Cloud computing and network slicing are essential concepts of forthcoming 5G mobile
systems. Network slices are essentially chunks of virtual computing and connectivity …

Abstract In cloud computing, Virtual Machine (VM) placement is a critical operation which is
conducted as part of the VM migration and aimed to find the best Physical Machine (PM) to …

Medical images acquired from different modalities give rise to many practical problems in
image registration. Intensity-based registration techniques have been increasingly used in …

This work proposes an energy-efficient resource provisioning and allocation framework to
meet dynamic demands of the future applications. The frequent variations in a cloud user's …

Nowadays, cloud computing is known as an internet-based modern area among emerging
technologies that brings up an environment, in which computing resources such as …

The high energy consumption of cloud data centers presents a significant challenge from
both economic and environmental perspectives. Server consolidation using virtualization …

Cloud service providers offer virtual machines (VMs) as services to users over Internet. As
VMs are running on physical machines (PMs), PM power consumption needs to be …

Cloud computing is a model for providing computing resources as a utility which faces
several challenges on management of virtualized resources. Accordingly, virtual machine …

This paper formulates a virtual machine placement (VMP) problem, where the total power
consumption of physical machines (PMs) and switches and the total network bandwidth …

Recent telecommunication paradigms, such as big data, Internet of Things (IoT), ubiquitous
edge computing (UEC), and machine learning, are encountering with a tremendous number …