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In-network caching is recognized as an effective solution to offload content servers and the network. A cache service provider (SP) always has incentives to better utilize its cache resources by taking into account diverse roles that…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Weibo Chu , Mostafa Dehghan , John C. S. Lui , Don Towsley , Zhi-Li Zhang

Recently, the growing demand for rich multimedia content such as Video on Demand (VoD) has made the data transmission from content delivery networks (CDN) to end-users quite challenging. Edge networks have been proposed as an extension to…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Emna Baccour , Aiman Erbad , Amr Mohamed , Kashif Bilal , Mohsen Guizani

In this work a novel family of decentralised caching policies for wireless networks is introduced, referred to as spatial multi-LRU. These improve cache-hit probability by exploiting multi-coverage. Two variations are proposed, the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-09 Apostolos Avranas , Anastasios Giovanidis

More and more scholars focus on mobile edge computing (MEC) technology, because the strong storage and computing capabilities of MEC servers can reduce the long transmission delay, bandwidth waste, energy consumption, and privacy leaks in…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Xing Chen , Lijun He , Shang Xu , Shibo Hu , Qingzhou Li , Guizhong Liu

Cache-aided content delivery is studied in a multi-server system with $P$ servers and $K$ users, each equipped with a local cache memory. In the delivery phase, each user connects randomly to any $\rho$ out of $P$ servers. Thanks to the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-16 Nitish Mital , Deniz Gunduz , Cong Ling

Since local LLM inference on resource-constrained edge devices imposes a severe performance bottleneck, this paper proposes distributed prompt caching to enhance inference performance by cooperatively sharing intermediate processing states…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Hiroki Matsutani , Naoki Matsuda , Naoto Sugiura

This paper considers a multiclass processor-sharing queue with feedback. Jobs arrive according to renewal processes, and service times follow general distributions. Upon service completion, jobs may either depart the system or re-enter as a…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-04-30 Mohamed Ghazali , Abdelghani Ben Tahar , Amal Ezzidani

Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) is a type of network architecture that provides cloud computing capabilities at the edge of the network. We consider the use case of video surveillance for an university campus running on a 5G-MEC…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Ricardo N. Boing , Hugo Vaz Sampaio , Fernando Koch , Rene N. S. Cruz , Carlos B. Westphall

With files proactively stored at base stations (BSs), mobile edge caching enables direct content delivery without remote file fetching, which can reduce the end-to-end delay while relieving backhaul pressure. To effectively utilize the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-10-25 Shan Zhang , Peter He , Katsuya Suto , Peng Yang , Lian Zhao , Xuemin , Shen

Systems for processing big data---e.g., Hadoop, Spark, and massively parallel databases---need to run workloads on behalf of multiple tenants simultaneously. The abundant disk-based storage in these systems is usually complemented by a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-02-12 Mayuresh Kunjir , Brandon Fain , Kamesh Munagala , Shivnath Babu

It has been recently advocated that in large communication systems it is beneficial both for the users and for the network as a whole to store content closer to users. One particular implementation of such an approach is to co-locate caches…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-01-09 Konstantin Avrachenkov , Xinwei Bai , Jasper Goseling

In any caching system, the admission and eviction policies determine which contents are added and removed from a cache when a miss occurs. Usually, these policies are devised so as to mitigate staleness and increase the hit probability.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Mostafa Dehghan , Laurent Massoulie , Don Towsley , Daniel Menasche , Y. C. Tay

Modern distributed storage systems often use erasure codes to protect against disk and node failures to increase reliability, while trying to meet the latency requirements of the applications and clients. Storage systems may have caches at…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-07-24 Vaneet Aggarwal , Yih-Farn R. Chen , Tian Lan , Yu Xiang

Web application performance is heavily reliant on the hit rate of memory-based caches. Current DRAM-based web caches statically partition their memory across multiple applications sharing the cache. This causes under utilization of memory…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2016-10-27 Asaf Cidon , Daniel Rushton , Stephen M. Rumble , Ryan Stutsman

In this paper, we consider the algorithmic task of content replication and request routing in a distributed caching system consisting of a central server and a large number of caches, each with limited storage and service capabilities. We…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-03-31 Sharayu Moharir , Nikhil Karamchandani

Utilizing on-chip caches in embedded multiprocessor-system-on-a-chip (MPSoC) based systems is critical from both performance and power perspectives. While most of the prior work that targets at optimizing cache behavior are performed at…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2011-11-09 Mahmut Kandemir , Guilin Chen

Caching of popular content on wireless nodes is recently proposed as a means to reduce congestion in the backbone of cellular networks and to improve Quality of Service. From a network point of view, the goal is to offload as many users as…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-07-11 Jonatan Krolikowski , Anastasios Giovanidis , Marco Di Renzo

Significant latency in global content delivery primarily arises from insufficient terrestrial infrastructure. Deploying space-based content delivery networks within emerging mega-constellations provides an effective means to bridge the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-29 Haoyang Shi , Xing Zhang , Sitong Li , Minghang Li , Xinming Lu , Shaoxiang Xu , Guoquan Wang

Similarity caching allows requests for an item to be served by a similar item. Applications include recommendation systems, multimedia retrieval, and machine learning. Recently, many similarity caching policies have been proposed, like…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Younes Ben Mazziane , Sara Alouf , Giovanni Neglia , Daniel S. Menasche

Replicating or caching popular content in memories distributed across the network is a technique to reduce peak network loads. Conventionally, the main performance gain of this caching was thought to result from making part of the requested…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-08 Mohammad Ali Maddah-Ali , Urs Niesen