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Spiking neural networks (SNNs) are posited as a computationally efficient and biologically plausible alternative to conventional neural architectures, with their core computational framework primarily using the leaky integrate-and-fire…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Malyaban Bal , Abhronil Sengupta

Enterprise networks are becoming increasingly complex, posing challenges for traditional WANs in terms of scalability, management, and operational costs. Software Defined Networking (SDN) and its application in Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-11-13 Chaoran Sun , Milena Radenkovic

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

Effective SDN control relies on the network data collecting capability as well as the quality and timeliness of the data. As open programmable data plane is becoming a reality, we further enhance it with the support of runtime interactive…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-12-12 Haoyu Song , Jun Gong , Hongfei Chen , Tom Tofigh

As datasets continue to grow, neural network (NN) applications are becoming increasingly limited by both the amount of available computational power and the ease of developing high-performance applications. Researchers often must have…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2012-07-03 Lawrence McAfee , Kunle Olukotun

Although modern, AI-centric datacenters heavily rely on SmartNICs, existing devices impose a hard trade-off. Commercial SmartNICs provide high bandwidth and easy software integration, but offer limited support for customization and data…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Benjamin Ramhorst , Maximilian Jakob Heer , Luhao Liu , Heejae Kim , Jonas Dann , Jin-Soo Kim , Gustavo Alonso

In the paper, a new mechanism for Software-Defined Networking (SDN) flow aggregation accompanied with multipath transmission is proposed. The aggregation results in a low number of flow entries in core switches. This type of scalability…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Zbigniew Duliński , Grzegorz Rzym , Piotr Chołda

Software-defined networks have been proposed as a viable solution to decrease the power consumption of the networking component in data center networks. Still the question remains on which scheduling algorithms are most suited to achieve…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-03-15 Fahimeh Alizadeh Moghaddam , Paola Grosso

This paper gives an overview of Software Defined Optical Networks or SDONs and how they can be implemented. It traces the evolution of Optical networks upto GMPLS and traces the idea of SDN and builds upto OpenFlow. The paper explores the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Deven Panchal

This paper proposes an application-aware multipath packet forwarding framework that integrates Machine Learning Techniques (MLT) and Software Defined Networks (SDN). As the Internet provides a variety of services and their performance…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-06-28 Thomas Valerrian Pasca S , Siva Sairam Prasad , Kotaro Kataoka

It has been proven that transfer learning provides an easy way to achieve state-of-the-art accuracies on several vision tasks by training a simple classifier on top of features obtained from pre-trained neural networks. The goal of this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-06-07 Milad Mohammadi , Subhasis Das

Mobile core networks handle critical control functions for delivering services in modern cellular networks. Traditional point-to-point architectures, where network functions are directly connected through standardized interfaces, are being…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-03-29 Pablo Fondo-Ferreiro , Felipe Gil-Castiñeira , Francisco Javier González-Castaño , David Candal-Ventureira

State-space models (SSMs) and transformers dominate the language modeling landscape. However, they are constrained to a lower computational complexity than classical recurrent neural networks (RNNs), limiting their expressivity. In…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Mark Schöne , Babak Rahmani , Heiner Kremer , Fabian Falck , Hitesh Ballani , Jannes Gladrow

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 virtualize network functions and deploy them into general purpose…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-08 Michel S. Bonfim , Kelvin L. Dias , Stenio F. L. Fernandes

In Software-Defined Networking (SDN), network applications use the logically centralized network view provided by the controller to remotely orchestrate the network switches. To avoid the controller being a single point of failure,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-02-06 André Mantas , Fernando M. V. Ramos

Software Defined Networking (SDN) is based basically on three features: centralization of the control plane, programmability of network functions and traffic engineering. The network function migration poses interesting problems that we try…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-01-09 Hatem Ibn-Khedher , Emad Abd-Elrahman , Hossam Afifi , Jacky Forestier

Brain-inspired Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) have attracted attention for their event-driven characteristics and high energy efficiency. However, the temporal dependency and irregularity of spikes present significant challenges for…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Kainan Wang , Chengyi Yang , Chengting Yu , Yee Sin Ang , Bo Wang , Aili Wang

Machine learning applications that are implemented with spike-based computation model, e.g., Spiking Neural Network (SNN), have a great potential to lower the energy consumption when they are executed on a neuromorphic hardware. However,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-05-13 Shihao Song , Adarsha Balaji , Anup Das , Nagarajan Kandasamy , James Shackleford

Spiking Neural Network (SNN) is the third generation of Neural Network (NN) mimicking the natural behavior of the brain. By processing based on binary input/output, SNNs offer lower complexity, higher density and lower power consumption.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Khanh N. Dang , Abderazek Ben Abdallah

Software Defined Networks (SDNs) have dramatically simplified network management. However, enabling pure SDNs to respond in real-time while handling massive amounts of data still remains a challenging task. In contrast, fog computing has…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Adnan Akhunzada , Sherali Zeadally , Saif ul Islam