Service function path provisioning with topology aggregation in multi-domain optical networks

B Yan, Y Zhao, X Yu, Y Li, S Rahman… - IEEE/ACM …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traffic flows are often processed by a chain of Service Functions (SFs)(known as Service
Function Chaining (SFC)) to satisfy service requirements. The deployed path for a SFC is …

On using deep reinforcement learning for multi-domain SFC placement

N Toumi, M Bagaa, A Ksentini - 2021 IEEE Global …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Service Function Chaining (SFC) has emerged as a promising technology for 5G and
beyond. It leverages Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and Software Defined …

PSNet: Reconfigurable network topology design for accelerating parameter server architecture based distributed machine learning

L Liu, Q Jin, D Wang, H Yu, G Sun, S Luo - Future Generation Computer …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The bottleneck of Distributed Machine Learning (DML) has shifted from computation
to communication. Lots of works have focused on speeding up communication phase from …

Software-defined MANET swarm for mobile monitoring in hydropower plants

X Chen, T Wu, G Sun, H Yu - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The construction and running of hydropower plants does not merely involve hydropower
generation itself but also facilities surveillance, water quality monitoring, harmful creatures …

Towards resource-efficient service function chain deployment in cloud-fog computing

D Zhao, D Liao, G Sun, S Xu - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Most studies on network function virtualization are based on cloud computing environments.
Fog computing has been proposed as a supplement to cloud computing. When deploying …

Recurrent neural networks-guided vector-valued synchronized key exchange for secure and privacy-preserving communication in Industrial Internet of Things

A Sarkar - Applied Soft Computing, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents an innovative approach to the problem of key exchange in the Industrial
Internet of Things (IIoT) implementation. Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) and vector …

[HTML][HTML] Heuristic strategy of service function chain deployment based on N-base continuous digital coding in network function virtualization environment

L Xu, H Hu, Y Liu - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
As a novel network architecture, network function virtualization (NFV) greatly improves the
flexibility and scalability of service provision. Deploying the service function chain (SFC) in …

Profit maximization of online service function chain orchestration in an inter-datacenter elastic optical network

H Yu, Z Chen, G Sun, X Du… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To meet the increasing traffic demands characterized by large bandwidth and high
burstiness, more traffic has been moving to inter-datacenter elastic optical networks (inter …

The intelligent multi‐domain service function chain deployment: Architecture, challenges and solutions

C Zhang, X Wang, A Dong, Y Zhao… - International Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Network function virtualization (NFV) technology achieves flexible service deployment by
replacing the middleboxes with virtual network functions (VNFs). In NFV, a set of VNFs are …

On using physical programming for multi-domain SFC placement with limited visibility

N Toumi, O Bernier, DE Meddour… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Service Function Chaining (SFC) is a networking concept by which traffic is steered through
a set of ordered functions composing an end-to-end service. It represents one of the …