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Motivated by broad applications in various fields of engineering, we study a network resource allocation problem where the goal is to optimally allocate a fixed quantity of resources over a network of nodes. We consider large scale networks…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-08-06 Thinh T. Doan , Carolyn L. Beck

Due to the limited resource capacity of edge servers and the high purchase costs of edge resources, service providers are facing the new challenge of how to take full advantage of the constrained edge resources for Internet of Things (IoT)…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-03 Lujie Tang , Minxian Xu , Chengzhong Xu , Kejiang Ye

The emerging Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs) can aid to provide 5G and beyond services everywhere and anytime. However, the vast emergence of NTN systems will introduce an unseen interference to both the existing satellite systems and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Henrik Martikainen , Mikko Majamaa , Jani Puttonen

Efficient allocation of finite resources is a crucial problem in a wide variety of on-demand smart city applications. Service requests often appear randomly over time and space with varying intensity. Resource provisioning decisions need to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-20 Muhammad Junaid Farooq , Quanyan Zhu

Distributed Stream Processing (DSP) focuses on the near real-time processing of large streams of unbounded data. To increase processing capacities, DSP systems are able to dynamically scale across a cluster of commodity nodes, ensuring a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Morgan Geldenhuys , Dominik Scheinert , Odej Kao , Lauritz Thamsen

We introduce the mobile server problem, inspired by current trends to move computational tasks from cloud structures to multiple devices close to the end user. An example for this are embedded systems in autonomous cars that communicate in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Björn Feldkord , Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide

In large-scale distributed storage systems (DSS), reliability is provided by redundancy spread over storage servers across the Internet. Network coding (NC) has been widely studied in DSS because it can improve the reliability with low…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-17 Chengjin Jia , Jin Wang , Yanqin Zhu , Xin Wang , Kejie Lu , Xiumin Wang , Zhengqing Wen

Deep neural network (DNN) inference is increasingly being executed on mobile and embedded platforms due to low latency and better privacy. However, efficient deployment on these platforms is challenging due to the intensive computation and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-06-08 Lei Xun , Bashir M. Al-Hashimi , Jonathon Hare , Geoff V. Merrett

Loss minimization in distribution networks (DN) is of great significance since the trend to the distributed generation (DG) requires the most efficient operating scenario possible for economic viability variations. Moreover, voltage…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-25 Ali Parsa Sirat , Hossein Mehdipourpicha , Niloofar Zendehdel , Hamid Mozafari

Distribution network reconfiguration (DNR) is a tool used by operators to balance line load flows and mitigate losses. As distributed generation and flexible load adoption increases, the impact of DNR on the security, efficiency, and…

Generative Diffusion Models (GDMs) have emerged as key components of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), offering unparalleled expressiveness and controllability for complex data generation tasks. However, their deployment in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Hamidreza Mazandarani , Mohammad Farhoudi , Masoud Shokrnezhad , Tarik Taleb

Network slicing enables the deployment of multiple dedicated virtual sub-networks, i.e. slices on a shared physical infrastructure. Unlike traditional one-size-fits-all resource provisioning schemes, each network slice (NS) in 5G is…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-01 Anousheh Gholami , Nariman Torkzaban , John S. Baras

Wireless distributed sensor network consists of randomly deployed sensors having low energy assets. These networks can be used for monitoring a variety of environments. Major problems of these networks are energy constraints and their…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 N. Amjad , N. Javaid , A. Haider , A. A. Awan , M. Rahman

Network slicing has been considered as one of the key enablers for 5G to support diversified IoT services and application scenarios. This paper studies the distributed network slicing for a massive scale IoT network supported by 5G with fog…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-10 Yingyu Li , Anqi Huang , Yong Xiao , Xiaohu Ge , Sumei Sun , Han-Chieh Chao

We consider the following distributed service model: jobs with unit mean, general distribution, and independent processing times arrive as a renewal process of rate $\lambda n$, with $0<\lambda<1$, and are immediately dispatched to one of…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-07-10 David Gamarnik , John N. Tsitsiklis , Martin Zubeldia

Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) has emerged as a promising supporting architecture providing a variety of resources to the network edge, thus acting as an enabler for edge intelligence services empowering massive mobile and Internet of Things…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-07-20 Xin Tang , Xu Chen , Liekang Zeng , Shuai Yu , Lin Chen

The distributed non-smooth resource allocation problem over multi-agent networks is studied in this paper, where each agent is subject to globally coupled network resource constraints and local feasibility constraints described in terms of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-11 Xiaohong Nian , Fan Li , Dongxin Liu

This work proposes and studies the distributed resource allocation problem in asynchronous and stochastic settings. We consider a distributed system with multiple workers and a coordinating server with heterogeneous computation and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-03 Qiang Li , Michal Yemini , Hoi-To Wai

In this paper, we consider a distributed joint sensing and communication (DJSC) system in which multiple radar sensors are deployed. Each sensor is equipped with a sensing function and a communication function, and thus it is a JSC node.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-11-09 Trung Thanh Nguyen , Khaled Elbassioni , Nguyen Cong Luong , Dusit Niyato , Dong In Kim

In this study, we introduce a domain-decomposition-based distributed training and inference approach for message-passing neural networks (MPNN). Our objective is to address the challenge of scaling edge-based graph neural networks as the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Priyesh Kakka , Sheel Nidhan , Rishikesh Ranade , Jay Pathak , Jonathan F. MacArt