Autonomic network management is an innovative vision promising new horizons of efficient
networking systems free from human control. This promise has, thus far, ushered in …

Network management is becoming increasingly challenging with the relentless growth in
network size, traffic volume, and the diversity in QoS requirements. Traditionally, the concept …

The regulatory agencies have been pushed by the increasing demand for wireless
ubiquitous connectivity to be ever more aggressive in providing innovative ways to use …

The management and operation of a Self-Organizing Network (SON)-enabled mobile
network still requires considerable human effort. On the one hand, SON Functions need to …

Network management and Quality of Service (QoS) support are becoming more challenging
with the increase in network traffic, size, and service requirements. To meet these …

With evolution and popularity of radio access technologies, the radio resource is becoming
scarce. However, with fast-growing service demands, the future advanced wireless …

The instrumentation of Self-Organising Network (SON) Functions in such way that they
contribute to the operational objectives defined by a wireless network operator is a complex …

Computer networks are infrastructures largely used by our society supporting a broad range
of applications. In effect, computer networks are diverse in terms of their scale, complexity …

Service composition allows distributed application, such as multimedia application, to be
composed from atomic service units and to adapt dynamically to users' requirements and …

the management of a convergent network has become one of the primordial and
challenging tasks. Taking into account the rapid evolution of networks' size and the diversity …