Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) are new
paradigms in the move towards open software and network hardware. While NFV aims to …

For many, this is no longer a valid question and the case is considered settled with software
defined networking/network function virtualization (SDN/NFV) providing the inevitable …

Requirements for 5G mobile networks includes a higher flexibility, scalability, cost
effectiveness and energy efficiency. Towards these goals, Software Defined Networking …

This paper has two distinct objectives.(1) I defend an analysis of the concept of a conflict of
interest. On my analysis the concept of a conflict of interest is broader than is generally …

Due to the dynamic mobility feature, the proactive flow rule cache method has become one
promising solution in software-defined networking (SDN)-based access networks to reduce …

Abstract Service migration in mobile edge computing is a promising approach to improving
the quality of service (QoS) for mobile users and reducing the network operational cost for …

Handover support is one of the important issues in mobile networks to guarantee the quality
of service (QoS) requirements for mobile users. Alongside the development of network …

Fueled by the ever growing consumption of digital content and services, providers of packet-
switched networks suffer more and more a conflict between network engineering constraints …

The commercial success of cellular phone systems during the late 1980s and early 1990
years heralded the wireless revolution that became apparent at the turn of the 21st century …

Centralized mobility management (CMM) is widely used in current long-term evolution (LTE)
networks. The rapidly-growing number of mobile subscribers has led to the creation of a …