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With the current host-based Internet architecture, networking faces limitations in dynamic scenarios, due mostly to host mobility. The ICN paradigm mitigates such problems by releasing the need to have an end-to-end transport session…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-08-01 Waldir Moreira , Paulo Mendes

Translating configurations between different network devices is a common yet challenging task in modern network operations. This challenge arises in typical scenarios such as replacing obsolete hardware and adapting configurations to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Yunze Wei , Xiaohui Xie , Tianshuo Hu , Yiwei Zuo , Xinyi Chen , Kaiwen Chi , Yong Cui

Software Defined Networking or SDN is an architectural approach to managing the network where the control and forwarding are different planes that are controlled through an application interface.

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-02-05 Amer T. Ali , Qutaiba I. Ali

While Intent-Based Networking (IBN) promises operational efficiency through autonomous and abstraction-driven network management, a critical unaddressed issue lies in IBN's implicit trust in the integrity of intent ingested by the network.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Urslla Uchechi Izuazu , Mounir Bensalem , Admela Jukan

Mobile networks in the 5G and 6G era require to rethink how to manage security due to the introduction of new services, use cases, each with its own security requirements, while simultaneously expanding the threat landscape. Although…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Loay Abdelrazek , Filippo Rebecchi

We envision future mobile networks to be human-centric supporting interest-aware delivery, where an interest maybe based on behavior, such as mobility pattern, location, or web browsing (or user profile) such as affiliation, attributes, or…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Ahmed Helmy

While research on Information-Centric Networking (ICN) flourishes, its adoption seems to be an elusive goal. In this paper we propose Edge-ICN: a novel approach for deploying ICN in a single large network, such as the network of an Internet…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-07-12 Nikos Fotiou , Vasilios A. Siris , George Xylomenos , George C. Polyzos , Konstantinos V. Katsaros , George Petropoulos

Nowadays, most mobile devices are equipped with multiple wireless interfaces, causing an emerging research interest in device to device (D2D) communication: the idea behind the D2D paradigm is to exploit the proper interface to directly…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-05-16 Davide Del Desta , Matteo Danieletto , Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio , Michele Zorzi

Growing traffic demands and increasing security awareness are driving the need for secure services. Current solutions require manual configuration and deployment based on the customer's requirements. In this work, we present an architecture…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-03-09 Thomas Szyrkowiec , Michele Santuari , Mohit Chamania , Domenico Siracusa , Achim Autenrieth , Victor Lopez , Joo Cho , Wolfgang Kellerer

The use cases of the upcoming 5G mobile networks introduce new and complex user demands that will require support for fast reconfiguration of network resources. Software Defined Network (SDN) is a key technology that can address these…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-01-06 R. A. Addad , D. L. C. Dutra , M. Bagaa , T. Taleb , H. Flinck , M. Namane

- The Internet of Things (IoT) is the result of many different enabling technologies such as embedded systems, wireless sensor networks, cloud computing, big-data, etc. used to gather, process, infer, and transmit data. Integrating all…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-30 Akram Hakiri , Pascal Berthou , Aniruddha Gokhale , Slim Abdellatif

Nowadays, Software Defined Network (SDN) architectures and applications are revolutionizing the way wired networks are built and operate. However, little is known about the potential of this disruptive technology in wireless mobile…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-06-20 Konstantinos Poularakis , Qiaofeng Qin , Erich Nahum , Miguel Rio , Leandros Tassiulas

This paper proposes a chat-driven network management framework that integrates natural language processing (NLP) with optimization-based virtual network allocation, enabling intuitive and reliable reconfiguration of virtual network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Yuya Miyaoka , Masaki Inoue , Kengo Urata , Shigeaki Harada

Intent-Based Networking (IBN) is a known concept for enabling the autonomous configuration and self-adaptation of networks. One of the major issues in IBN is maintaining the applied intent due the effects of drifts over time, which is the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Chukwuemeka Muonagor , Mounir Bensalem , Admela Jukan

Intent detection and identification from multi-turn dialogue has become a widely explored technique in conversational agents, for example, voice assistants and intelligent customer services. The conventional approaches typically cast the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-10-19 Zengguang Hao , Jie Zhang , Binxia Xu , Yafang Wang , Gerard de Melo , Xiaolong Li

Intent-based networks (IBNs) are gaining prominence as an innovative technology that automates network operations through high-level request statements, defining what the network should achieve. In this work, we introduce IntAgent, an…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Abdelrahman Soliman , Ahmed Refaey , Aiman Erbad , Amr Mohamed

This paper discusses challenges and opportunities of considering the Metaverse as an Information-Centric Network (ICN). The Web today essentially represents a data-centric application layer: data named by URLs is manipulated with REST…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Dirk Kutscher , Jeff Burke , Giuseppe Fioccola , Paulo Mendes

Software-defined networking (SDN) can enable diverse network management applications such as traffic engineering, service chaining, network function outsourcing, and topology reconfiguration. Realizing the benefits of SDN for these…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-04-30 Victor Heorhiadi , Michael K. Reiter , Vyas Sekar

The unstoppable adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) is driven by the deployment of new services that require continuous capture of information from huge populations of sensors, or actuating over a myriad of "smart" objects.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-04-01 David Candal-Ventureira , Pablo Fondo-Ferreiro , Felipe Gil-Castiñeira , Francisco Javier González-Castaño

The computer network world is changing and the NetDevOps approach has brought the dynamics of applications and systems into the field of communication infrastructure. Businesses are changing and businesses are faced with difficulties…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-04-05 Gilbert Moisio , Alexandre Gonzalvez , Noam Zeitoun