Disruptive applications for mobile devices can be enhanced by edge computing facilities. In
this context, Edge Computing (EC) is a proposed architecture to meet the mobility …

Abstract The adoption of Software Defined Networking (SDN) has encountered resistance
mainly due to its disruptive nature for current deployed networks. In order to allow a …

Aggregated Internet of Things (IoT) communication aims to use core network resources
efficiently by providing cellular access to a group of IoT devices over the same subscriber …

Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) will allow implementing low-latency services that have
been unfeasible so far. The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) and …

In this paper, a software-defined networking (SDN) based adaptive transmission protocol
(SDATP) is proposed to support applications in fifth generation (5G) communication …

With the rapid increase in the number of users and changing pattern of network usage,
cellular networks will continue to be challenged meeting bandwidth and latency …

Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and Machine Learning (ML) are envisioned as
possible techniques for the realization of a flexible and adaptive 5G network. ML will provide …

The fifth generation of mobile wireless networks (5G) will provide an infrastructure with
abundant and reliable connectivity for innovative and complicated applications. In 5G, 5G …

This paper proposes a traffic-aware load balancing scheme for machine-to-machine (M2M)
networks using software-defined networking (SDN). Load balancing techniques are …

Telecommunications service providers (TSPs) previously provided network functions to end
users with dedicated hardware, but they are resorting to virtualized infrastructure for …