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Edge caching is a new paradigm that has been exploited over the past several years to reduce the load for the core network and to enhance the content delivery performance. Many existing caching solutions only consider homogeneous caching…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-09-17 Md Ferdous Pervej , Le Thanh Tan , Rose Qingyang Hu

This article explores one of the key enablers of beyond $4$G wireless networks leveraging small cell network deployments, namely proactive caching. Endowed with predictive capabilities and harnessing recent developments in storage,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-05-26 Ejder Baştuğ , Mehdi Bennis , Mérouane Debbah

As a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for telecommunication for remote learning/working and telemedicine has significantly increased. Mobile Edge Caching (MEC) in the 6G networks has been evolved as an efficient solution to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-12-02 Zohreh Hajiakhondi Meybodi , Arash Mohammadi , Elahe Rahimian , Shahin Heidarian , Jamshid Abouei , Konstantinos N. Plataniotis

A simultaneously transmitting and reflecting surface (STARS) enabled edge caching system is proposed for reducing backhaul traffic and ensuring the quality of service. A novel Caching-at-STARS structure, where a dedicated smart controller…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-02 Zhaoming Hu , Ruikang Zhong , Chao Fang , Yuanwei Liu

We analyze the effect of sponsored data platforms when Internet service providers (ISPs) compete for subscribers and content providers (CPs) compete for a share of the bandwidth usage by the customers. Our analytical model is of a full…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-06-04 Pooja Vyavahare , D. Manjunath , Jayakrishnan Nair

This paper investigates a cellular edge caching problem under a very large number of small base stations (SBSs) and users. In this ultra-dense edge caching network (UDCN), conventional caching algorithms are inapplicable as their complexity…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-03-30 Hyesung Kim , Jihong Park , Mehdi Bennis , Seong-Lyun Kim , Mérouane Debbah

Wireless edge networks are promising to provide better video streaming services to mobile users by provisioning computing and storage resources at the edge of wireless network. However, due to the diversity of user interests, user devices,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Archana Sasikumar , Tao Zhao , I-Hong Hou , Srinivas Shakkottai

While the cost of the access network could be considerably reduced by the use of caching, this is not currently happening because content providers (CPs), who alone have the detailed demand data required for optimal content placement, have…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Mahdieh Ahmadi , James Roberts , Emilio Leonardi , Ali Movaghar

Recommendations are employed by Content Providers (CPs) of streaming services in order to boost user engagement and their revenues. Recent works suggest that nudging recommendations towards cached items can reduce operational costs in the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Dimitra Tsigkari , George Iosifidis , Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos

With the advent of the modern mobile traffic, e.g., online gaming, augmented reality delivery and etc., a novel bidirectional computation task model where the input data of each task consists of two parts, one generated at the mobile device…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-14 Yaping Sun , Lyutianyang Zhang , Zhiyong Chen , Sumit Roy

Provided with mobile edge computing (MEC) services, wireless devices (WDs) no longer have to experience long latency in running their desired programs locally, but can pay to offload computation tasks to the edge server. Given its limited…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-11-05 Jia Yan , Suzhi Bi , Lingjie Duan , Ying-Jun Angela Zhang

Multi-access edge computing (MEC) enables placing video content at the edge of the network aiming to improve the quality of experience (QoE) of the mobile clients. Video content caching at edge servers also reduces traffic in the backhaul…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-24 Abbas Mehrabi , Matti Siekkinen , Antti Ylä-Jääski

Caching at the network edge has emerged as a viable solution for alleviating the severe capacity crunch in modern content centric wireless networks by leveraging network load-balancing in the form of localized content storage and delivery.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-15 Avik Sengupta , Ravi Tandon

Caching is a technique to reduce peak traffic rates by prefetching popular content into memories at the end users. Conventionally, these memories are used to deliver requested content in part from a locally cached copy rather than through…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-05-06 Mohammad Ali Maddah-Ali , Urs Niesen

Content storage at the network edge is a promising solution to mitigate the excessive traffic load due to on-demand streaming applications as well as to reduce the streaming delay. To this end, cache-enabled cellular architectures can be…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-02-26 Mehdi Salehi Heydar Abad , Emre Ozfatura , Ozgur Ercetin , Deniz Gunduz

We study the decentralized caching scheme in a two-layer network, which includes a sever, multiple helpers, and multiple users. Basically, the proposed caching scheme consists of two phases, i.e, placement phase and delivery phase. In the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-12 Lin Zhang , Zhao Wang , Ming Xiao , Gang Wu , Ying-Chaang Liang , Shaoqian Li

Mobile edge computing (MEC), affords service to the vicinity of mobile devices (MDs), has become a key technology for future network. Offloading big data to the MEC server for preprocessing is a attractive choice of MDs. In the paper, we…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-14 Tian Zhang , Wei Chen , Feng Yang

This paper investigates a cellular edge caching design under an extremely large number of small base stations (SBSs) and users. In this ultra-dense edge caching network (UDCN), SBS-user distances shrink, and each user can request a cached…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-03-07 Hyesung Kim , Jihong Park , Mehdi Bennis , Seong-Lyun Kim , Mérouane Debbah

Edge caching is being explored as a promising technology to alleviate the network burden of cellular networks by separating the computing functionalities away from cellular base stations. However, the service capability of existing caching…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-02-20 Yao Zhang , Changle Li , Tom H. Luan , Yuchuan Fu , Weisong Shi , Lina Zhu

Mobile edge caching enables content delivery within the radio access network, which effectively alleviates the backhaul burden and reduces response time. To fully exploit edge storage resources, the most popular contents should be…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-09-05 Peng Yang , Ning Zhang , Shan Zhang , Li Yu , Junshan Zhang , Xuemin Shen