Smart city is gradually forming a large scope of Internet of Things (IoT) networks with
diffusely deployed IoT devices that produce quantities of services. Considering the large …

With the evolution of 5G-network, wireless mobile networks are growing to take a strong
stand in attempts to achieve ubiquitous large-scale acquisition, connectivity and processing …

Abstract Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) in cloud servers of Fifth Generation (5G) network
systems are responsible for executing offloaded codes from mobile users. Placement of …

In the last years, traffic over wireless networks has been increasing exponentially, due to the
impact of Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Cities. Current networks must adapt to and cope …

In this paper we study the cloudlet placement problem in a large-scale Wireless Metropolitan
Area Network (WMAN) that consists of many wireless Access Points (APs). Although most …

Mobile edge computing (MEC), as an extension of the cloud computing paradigm to the
edge network, is a promising solution to provide resource-intensive and time-critical …

We are embracing an era of Internet of Things (IoT). The latency brought by unstable
wireless networks caused by limited resources of IoT devices seriously impacts the quality of …

The Internet of Things (IoT) encompasses both large-scale deployed physical infrastructures
and software layers that enable intuitive and transparent creation of applications. This highly …

Mobile edge computing is emerging as a novel ubiquitous computing platform to overcome
the limit resources of mobile devices and bandwidth bottleneck of the core network in mobile …

Mobile applications are becoming increasingly computation-intensive, while the computing
capability of portable mobile devices is limited. A powerful way to reduce the completion …