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Optimal service function chain composition in network functions virtualization

open access: yes, 2017
Part 2: Management of Cloud Environments and ServicesInternational audienceNetwork Functions Virtualization (NFV) is an emerging initiative where virtualization is used to consolidate Network Functions (NFs) onto high volume servers (HVS), switches, and ...
Miguel C. Neves   +32 more
core   +2 more sources

Towards DRL‐Based Resource Allocation for Delay‐Aware Video Delivery in Cloud‐Edge‐Device Networks

open access: yesIET Communications, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/December 2026.
This paper proposes a delay‐aware cloud‐edge‐device collaborative video delivery strategy, designing a three‐tier architecture and a fine‐grained scheduling model to enable dynamic caching and adaptive transcoding. An actor–critic deep reinforcement learning agent is introduced to jointly optimize caching, computing and radio resource allocation ...
Jing Zhu
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of NFV introduction on core network element and planning method

open access: yesDianxin kexue, 2017
Network function virtualization (NFV) is an obvious change in communication technology,especially for the core network.Firstly,the two level changes between the most obvious and the most far-reaching about element and network construction methods were ...
Yuan ZHAO, Jiyan WANG
doaj   +2 more sources

Artificial Intelligence Applications in Smart Cities: Integrating Communication, Energy Management, Cybersecurity and Internet of Things

open access: yesThe Journal of Engineering, Volume 2026, Issue 1, January/December 2026.
ABSTRACT Smart cities represent transformative urban ecosystems, leveraging advanced technologies to address challenges posed by rapid urbanisation, energy efficiency demands, and sustainability goals. Despite extensive research, a comprehensive and integrated literature analysis combining AI‐based communication, energy management, cybersecurity, and ...
Maaz Tahir Malik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

6G Wireless Communications Enabled by the Blockchain: Privacy and Middleware Architecture

open access: yesInternational Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
6G is transformational and brings revolutionary innovations in virtually all sectors, such as healthcare, autonomous systems, and manufacturing, through ultralow latency, massive connection, and far superior computing capabilities than any previous generation.
Moumita Chanda   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A model for QoS-aware VNF placement and provisioning

open access: yes, 2017
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a promising solution for telecom operators and service providers to improve business agility, by enabling a fast deployment of new services, and by making it possible for them to cope with the increasing traffic ...
Taheri, Javid,   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Transport Network Function Virtualization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this paper, we present a network function virtualization (NFV) architecture to deploy different virtualized network functions (VNF) on an optical transport network.
Casellas, Ramon   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A Comparative Latency Analysis of Priority‐Based MAC Protocols for Fog‐to‐Cloud Communication in Heterogeneous IoT Environments

open access: yesJournal of Computer Networks and Communications, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Fog Radio Access Networks (RANs) impose stringent latency requirements in heterogeneous networks. Addressing latency at the MAC layer based on traffic priority stands out as a crucial strategy in the Internet of Things (IoT) environment. Common techniques include data compression, analyzing the correlation between data values, node distance ...
Anwar Ahmed Khan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cloud Network Function Virtualization (NFV)

open access: yesInternational Journal For Multidisciplinary Research
Cloud Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a groundbreaking technology that revolutionizes the way network services are delivered. By virtualizing network functions, NFV enables faster deployment, scalability, and management of network services. This article explores the benefits and use cases of NFV, including virtualized load balancers, firewalls,
openaire   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Survey on LLM‐Based Network Management and Operations

open access: yesInternational Journal of Network Management, Volume 35, Issue 6, November/December 2025.
ABSTRACT The growing demands for network capacity and the increasing complexities of modern network environments pose significant challenges for effective network management and operations. In response, network operators and administrators are moving beyond traditional manual and rule‐based methods, adopting advanced artificial intelligence (AI)‐driven
Jibum Hong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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