Blockchain and smart contracts for telecommunications: Requirements vs. cost analysis

N Afraz, F Wilhelmi, H Ahmadi, M Ruffini - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Blockchain technology offers solutions to numerous network problems by leveraging
distributed record-keeping and collaborative decision-making features. However …

[HTML][HTML] The convergence of Digital Twins and Distributed Ledger Technologies: A systematic literature review and an architectural proposal

A Somma, A De Benedictis, C Esposito… - Journal of Network and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, the emerging Digital Twin (DT) technology is playing a key role in fostering
the transition towards the Industry 4.0. DTs, representing virtual replicas of physical objects …

Design of heuristic model to improve blockchain-based sidechain configuration

N Balani, P Chavan - International journal of computational …, 2023 - inderscienceonline.com
Data security is a significant concern for any modern-day network deployment. Blockchain
resolves security issues up to a large extent. Blockchains are nowadays widely accepted for …

The cost of training machine learning models over distributed data sources

E Guerra, F Wilhelmi, M Miozzo… - IEEE Open Journal of the …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Federated learning is one of the most appealing alternatives to the standard centralized
learning paradigm, allowing a heterogeneous set of devices to train a machine learning …

Advancements in scalability of blockchain infrastructure through IPFS and dual blockchain methodology

M Mahmud, MSH Sohan, S Reno, MAB Sikder… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Blockchain technology has gained widespread popularity due to its robust security features,
making it an attractive solution for various applications such as cryptocurrency, healthcare …

Interplay between physical layer security and blockchain technology for 5G and beyond: A comprehensive survey

EM Ghourab, W Jaafar, L Bariah, S Muhaidat… - Authorea …, 2023 - techrxiv.org
Fifth-generation and beyond (5G and xG) wireless networks are envisioned to meet the
requirements of vertical applications like high traffic throughput, ultra-massive connectivity …

[HTML][HTML] Blockchain-based decentralized power dispatching model for power grids integrated with renewable energy and flexible load

L Xu, D Yu, J Zhou, C Jin - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
To cope with the energy crisis and environmental pollution, the future development of the
power system has to change towards a clean, low-carbon, flexible, and diversified direction …

LearningChain: A Highly Scalable and Applicable Learning-Based Blockchain Performance Optimization Framework

J Wang, Y Wang, X Zhang, Z Jin, C Zhu… - … on Network and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Blockchain is a trans-generational technology that is gradually introduced and applied in
many fields because of its characteristics such as tamper-proof, traceability, and …

Mathematical modeling and performance evaluation of Beran for 6G Wireless Networks

V Roopa, HS Pradhan - The Journal of Supercomputing, 2023 - Springer
The evolution of mobile applications and services is constantly growing in the artificial
intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) era, confronting many distinctive difficulties to …

On the decentralization of blockchain-enabled asynchronous federated learning

F Wilhelmi, E Guerra, P Dini - 2023 IEEE 9th International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Federated learning (FL), thanks in part to the emergence of the edge computing paradigm, is
expected to enable collaborative learning-based applications. However, its original …