5G service function chain provisioning: A deep reinforcement learning-based framework

TD Tran, B Jaumard, QH Duong… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We study the dynamic joint service function chain (SFC) embedding problem in a network
function virtualization (NFV)-enabled edge cloud network. Our design goal is to optimize the …

Resource scheduling for UAV-assisted failure-prone MEC in industrial internet

X Li, Y Fang, C Pan, Y Cai, M Zhou - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper focuses on reducing execution delays of dynamic computing tasks in UAV-
assisted fault-prone mobile edge computing (FP-MEC) systems, which combine mobile …

The Promise of Applying Machine Learning Techniques to Network Function Virtualization

H Jmila, MI Khedher, M El Yacoubi - International Journal of Network …, 2024 - hal.science
" Network Function Virtualization"(NFV) is an emerging technology and 5G key enabler. It
promises operating expenditure savings and high flexibility in managing the network by …

Fault Diagnosis in the Network Function Virtualization: A Survey, Taxonomy and Future Directions

J Li, X Qi, J Li, Z Su, Y Su, L Liu - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The widespread application of ultradense and multivariate Internet of Things (IoT) benefits
from network function virtualization (NFV) that provides flexible frameworks and effective …

[PDF][PDF] Detecting DDoS attacks in software defined networks using deep learning techniques: a survey

NP Mwanza, J Kalita - Int. J. Netw. Secur., 2023 - ijns.jalaxy.com.tw
Deep Learning (DL) is increasingly being used in Software Defined Networks (SDNs) to
detect Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks because of high attack detection …

A Meta Reinforcement Learning Approach for SFC Placement in Dynamic IoT-MEC Networks

S Guo, Y Du, L Liu - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
In order to achieve reliability, security, and scalability, the request flow in the Internet of
Things (IoT) needs to pass through the service function chain (SFC), which is composed of …

[HTML][HTML] Salience-based VNF placement method for evolving multiple network slices

T Hirayama, M Jibiki, VP Kafle - Computer Networks, 2023 - Elsevier
Network function virtualization (NFV) technology enables the deployment of a distinct
network slice composed of various virtualized network functions (VNFs) required for offering …

Service function chaining to support ultra-low latency communication in NFV

MM Erbati, MM Tajiki, G Schiele - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Network function virtualization (NFV) has the potential to fundamentally transform
conventional network architecture through the decoupling of software from dedicated …

Subswarm-guided ant colony optimization with enhanced pheromone update mechanism and beam search for VNF placement and routing

NT Tam, HTT Binh - Applied Soft Computing, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a novel technology that enables flexible
and cost-effective networks by replacing the hardware-based middleboxes with software run …

Collaborative Filtering-based Fast Delay-aware algorithm for joint VNF deployment and migration in edge networks

Z Liao, W Deng, S He, Q Tang - Computer Networks, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract As Network Function Virtualization (NFV) continues to advance, Virtual Network
Functions (VNFs) such as firewalls are increasingly used. Service Function Chains (SFCs) …