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This study proposes a novel approach for dynamic load balancing in Software-Defined Networks (SDNs) using a Transformer-based Deep Q-Network (DQN). Traditional load balancing mechanisms, such as Round Robin (RR) and Weighted Round Robin…

Traditional communication networks consist of large sets of vendor-specific manually configurable devices which are hardwired with specific control logic or algorithms. The resulting networks comprise distributed control plane architectures…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-07-13 Ijaz Ahmad

Distributed filesystem metadata updates are typically synchronous. This creates inherent challenges for access efficiency, load balancing, and directory contention, especially under dynamic and skewed workloads. This paper argues that…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Jingwei Xu , Mingkai Dong , Qiulin Tian , Ziyi Tian , Tong Xin , Haibo Chen

Small cells are a cost-effective way to reliably expand network coverage and provide significantly increased capacity for end users. The ultra-high bandwidth available at millimeter (mmWave) and Terahertz (THz) frequencies can effectively…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-05-12 Angela Sara Cacciapuoti , Ramanathan Subramanian , Kaushik Roy Chowdhury , Marcello Caleffi

Current designs of future In-Vehicle Networks (IVN) prepare for switched Ethernet backbones, which can host advanced LAN technologies such as IEEE Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) and Software-Defined Networking (SDN). In this paper, we…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-08-29 Timo Häckel , Philipp Meyer , Franz Korf , Thomas C. Schmidt

In recent years, traffic flow prediction has become a highlight in the field of intelligent transportation systems. However, due to the temporal variations and dynamic spatial correlations of traffic data, traffic prediction remains highly…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Tianfan Jiang , Mei Wu , Wenchao Weng , Dewen Seng , Yiqian Lin

Forwarding decisions in classical IP-based networks are predetermined by routing. This is necessary to avoid loops, inhibiting opportunities to implement an adaptive and intelligent forwarding plane. Consequently, content distribution…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-03-24 Daniel Posch , Benjamin Rainer , Hermann Hellwagner

Energy efficiency and reliability are vital design requirements of recent industrial networking solutions. Increased energy consumption, poor data access rates and unpredictable end-to-end data access latencies are catastrophic when…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Theofanis P. Raptis , Andrea Passarella , Marco Conti

Software Defined Networking (SDN) has emerged as a programmable approach for provisioning and managing network resources by defining a clear separation between the control and data forwarding planes. Nowadays SDN has gained significant…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-10-22 Redowan Mahmud , Adel N. Toosi , Maria Alejandra Rodriguez , Sharat Chandra Madanapalli , Vijay Sivaraman , Len Sciacca , Christos Sioutis , Rajkumar Buyya

Software Defined Networks has seen tremendous growth and deployment in different types of networks. Compared to traditional networks it decouples the control logic from network layer devices, and centralizes it for efficient traffic…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-02-22 Zohaib Latif , Kashif Sharif , Fan Li , Md Monjurul Karim , Yu Wang

Software-defined networking (SDN) is an architecture that aims to make networks fast and flexible. SDN's goal is to improve network control by enabling service providers as well as enterprises to respond quickly to changing business needs.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Shreya Rajkumar

Time series forecasting is essential for our daily activities and precise modeling of the complex correlations and shared patterns among multiple time series is essential for improving forecasting performance. Spatial-Temporal Graph Neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Yue Jiang , Xiucheng Li , Yile Chen , Shuai Liu , Weilong Kong , Antonis F. Lentzakis , Gao Cong

Emerging software-defined networking technologies enable more adaptive communication infrastructures, allowing for quick reactions to changes in networking requirements by exploiting the workload's temporal structure. However, operating…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-11-08 Monika Henzinger , Ami Paz , Arash Pourdamghani , Stefan Schmid

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) play a crucial role in various fields. However, most existing deep graph learning frameworks assume pre-stored static graphs and do not support training on graph streams. In contrast, many real-world graphs are…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Yuchen Zhong , Guangming Sheng , Tianzuo Qin , Minjie Wang , Quan Gan , Chuan Wu

Smart cities transform urban landscapes with interconnected nodes and sensors. The search for seamless communication in time-critical scenarios has become evident during this evolution. With the escalating complexity of urban environments,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Rui Lopes , Duarte Raposo , Susana Sargento

Software Defined Networking (SDN) can effectively improve the performance of traffic engineering and has promising application foreground in backbone networks. Therefore, new energy saving schemes must take SDN into account, which is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-05-13 Yunkai Wei , Xiaoning Zhang , Lei Xie , Supeng Leng

Synchronous Data Flow (SDF) model is widely used for specifying signal processing or streaming applications. Since modern embedded applications become more complex with dynamic behavior changes at run-time, several extensions of the SDF…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-10-20 Hanwoong Jung , Hyunok Oh , Soonhoi Ha

Dataflow devices represent an avenue towards saving the control and data movement overhead of Load-Store Architectures. Various dataflow accelerators have been proposed, but how to efficiently schedule applications on such devices remains…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Tiziano De Matteis , Lukas Gianinazzi , Johannes de Fine Licht , Torsten Hoefler

There is a wide range of topologies to use in simulation that can make research divergency; therefore, we propose a topology set that can be used in research of network behaviour in Software Defined Network (SDN). This paper can unite the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-07-08 Alireza Shirmarz

In SDN stateful data planes, switches can execute algorithms to process traffic based on local states. This approach permits to offload decisions from the controller to the switches, thus to reduce the latency to react to network events. We…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-04-14 Abubakar Siddique Muqaddas , German Sviridov , Paolo Giaccone , Andrea Bianco