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After the advent of the Internet of Things and 5G networks, edge computing became the center of attraction. The tasks demanding high computation are generally offloaded to the cloud since the edge is resource-limited. The Edge Cloud is a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Hassan Asghar , Eun-Sung Jung

Mobile edge computing (MEC) has been considered as a promising technique for internet of things (IoT). By deploying edge servers at the proximity of devices, it is expected to provide services and process data at a relatively low delay by…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-04-30 Shuo Wan , Jiaxun Lu , Pingyi Fan , Khaled B. Letaief

With the emergence of industrial IoT and cloud computing, and the advent of 5G and edge clouds, there are ambitious expectations on elasticity, economies of scale, and fast time to market for demanding use cases in the next generation of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-06-19 Per Skarin , William Tärneberg , Karl-Erik Årzen , Maria Kihl

Nowadays, we are witnessing the advent of the Internet of Things (EC) with numerous devices performing interactions between them or with end users. The huge number of devices leads to huge volumes of collected data that demand the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Panagiotis Oikonomou , Anna Karanika , Christos Anagnostopoulos , Kostas Kolomvatsos

As wearable devices become more ingrained in our daily lives, traditional communication networks primarily designed for human being-oriented applications are facing tremendous challenges. The upcoming 5G wireless system aims to support…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-07-12 Haijian Sun , Zekun Zhang , Rose Qingyang Hu , Yi Qian

Virtually all of the rapidly increasing data traffic consumed by mobile users requires some kind of processing, normally performed at cloud servers. A recent thrust, {\em mobile edge computing}, moves such processing to servers {\em within}…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-28 Francesco Malandrino , Scott Kirkpatrick , Carla-Fabiana Chiasserini

Metaverse is an emerging virtual universe where humans can have real-time interactions and solid social links like in the physical world, and it opens up a new era of Internet and interactions. In Metaverse, an immersive and photorealistic…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-12-05 Yitong Wang , Jun Zhao

Edge computing has been getting a momentum with ever-increasing data at the edge of the network. In particular, huge amounts of video data and their real-time processing requirements have been increasingly hindering the traditional cloud…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Miao Hu , Zhenxiao Luo , Amirmohammad Pasdar , Young Choon Lee , Yipeng Zhou , Di Wu

Mobile and Internet of Things devices are generating enormous amounts of multi-modal data due to their exponential growth and accessibility. As a result, these data sources must be directly analyzed in real time at the network edge rather…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-12-12 Harsiddh Kalariya , Kavish Shah , Vini Patel

In modern power systems, edge devices serve as local hubs that collect data, perform on-site computing, sense electrical parameters, execute control actions, and communicate with neighboring edge devices as part of the larger grid. However,…

The demand for real-time, affordable, and efficient smart healthcare services is increasing exponentially due to the technological revolution and burst of population. To meet the increasing demands on this critical infrastructure, there is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-24 Vahideh Hayyolalam , Moayad Aloqaily , Oznur Ozkasap , Mohsen Guizani

Mobile edge caching is a promising technology for the next-generation mobile networks to effectively offer service environment and cloud-storage capabilities at the edge of networks. By exploiting the storage and computing resources at the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Jianbing Ni , Kuan Zhang , Athanasios V. Vasilakos

With the proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) and the wide penetration of wireless networks, the surging demand for data communications and computing calls for the emerging edge computing paradigm. By moving the services and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Quyuan Luo , Shihong Hu , Changle Li , Guanghui Li , Weisong Shi

The development of Internet of Things (IoT) technology enables the rapid growth of connected smart devices and mobile applications. However, due to the constrained resources and limited battery capacity, there are bottlenecks when utilizing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-09-09 Minxian Xu , Chengxi Gao , Shashikant Ilager , Huaming Wu , Chengzhong Xu , Rajkumar Buyya

Mobile edge clouds (MECs) bring the benefits of the cloud closer to the user, by installing small cloud infrastructures at the network edge. This enables a new breed of real-time applications, such as instantaneous object recognition and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-09-25 Andrew Machen , Shiqiang Wang , Kin K. Leung , Bong Jun Ko , Theodoros Salonidis

Emerging use-cases like smart manufacturing and smart cities pose challenges in terms of latency, which cannot be satisfied by traditional centralized networks. Edge networks, which bring computational capacity closer to the users/clients,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-05-09 Ian Marsh , Wolfgang John , Ali Balador , Federico Tonini , Jalil Taghia , Andreas Johnsson , Paolo Monti , Jonas Gustafsson , Pontus Sköldström , Johan Sjöberg , Jim Dowling

Computing at the edge is increasingly important as Internet of Things (IoT) devices at the edge generate massive amounts of data and pose challenges in transporting all that data to the Cloud where they can be analyzed. On the other hand,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Christian Makaya , Keith Grueneberg , Bongjun Ko , David Wood , Nirmit Desai , Xiping Wang

As the convergence of cloud computing and advanced networking continues to reshape modern software development, edge-cloud-native paradigms have become essential for enabling scalable, resilient, and agile digital services that depend on…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Pawissanutt Lertpongrujikorn , Hai Duc Nguyen , Juahn Kwon , Mohsen Amini Salehi

This article explores how to drive intelligent iot monitoring and control through cloud computing and machine learning. As iot and the cloud continue to generate large and diverse amounts of data as sensor devices in the network, the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Hanzhe Li , Xiangxiang Wang , Yuan Feng , Yaqian Qi , Jingxiao Tian

Mobile edge computing is a new cloud computing paradigm which makes use of small-sized edge-clouds to provide real-time services to users. These mobile edge-clouds (MECs) are located in close proximity to users, thus enabling users to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-02-10 Shiqiang Wang , Murtaza Zafer , Kin K. Leung