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Fifth-generation (5G) and beyond systems are expected to accelerate the ongoing transformation of power systems towards the smart grid. However, the inherent heterogeneity in smart grid services and requirements pose significant challenges…

The growing complexity of networks and the variety of future scenarios with diverse and often stringent performance requirements call for a higher level of automation. Intent-based management emerges as a solution to attain high level of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-07-26 Erciyes Karakaya , Ozgur Ercetin , Huseyin Ozkan , Mehmet Karaca , Elham Dehghan Biyar , Alexandros Palaios

Fifth Generation (5G) networks are envisioned to be fully autonomous in accordance to the ETSI-defined Zero touch network and Service Management (ZSM) concept. To this end, purpose-specific Machine Learning (ML) models can be used to manage…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-05-13 Xenofon Vasilakos , Navid Nikaein , Dean H Lorenz , Berkay Koksal , Nasim Ferdosian

Intent-based network (IBN) is a promising solution to automate network operation and management. IBN aims to offer human-tailored network interaction, allowing the network to communicate in a way that aligns with the network users'…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Salwa Mostafa , Mohamed K. Abdel-Aziz , Mohammed S. Elbamby , Mehdi Bennis

Network slicing is the means of logically isolating network capabilities from a one size fits all to a set of different slices where each slice is responsible for specific network requirements. In the same light, the micro-operator concept…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Idris Badmus , Abdelquoddouss Laghrissi , Ari Pouttu

As telecommunications systems progress to support diverse use cases with heterogeneous and dynamic Quality of Service (QoS) requirements, it becomes an increasingly complex task to automatically manage various resources involved -- from…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Nguyen-Bao-Long Tran , Tuan V. Ngo , Mao V. Ngo , Binbin Chen , Jihong Park , Tony Q. S. Quek

5G mobile networks encompass the capabilities of hosting a variety of services such as mobile social networks, multimedia delivery, healthcare, transportation, and public safety. Therefore, the major challenge in designing the 5G networks…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-12-19 Dinh Thai Hoang , Dusit Niyato , Ping Wang , Antonio De Domenico , Emilio Calvanese Strinati

Networks have become considerably large, complex and dynamic. The configuration, operation, monitoring, and troubleshooting of networks is a cumbersome and time-consuming task for the network administrators as they must deal with the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Amar Chaudhari , Amrita Asthana , Atharva Kaluskar , Dewang Gedia , Lakshay Karani , Levi Perigo , Rahil Gandotra , Sapna Gangwar

The current strong divide between applications and the network control plane is desirable for many reasons; but a downside is that the network is kept in the dark regarding the ultimate purposes and intentions of applications and, as a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-04-21 Yehia Elkhatib , Gareth Tyson , Geoff Coulson

The fifth-generation (5G) networks are expected to be able to satisfy users' different quality-of-service (QoS) requirements. Network slicing is a promising technology for 5G networks to provide services tailored for users' specific QoS…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-25 H. Zhang , N. Liu , X. Chu , K. Long , A. Aghvami , V. C. M. Leung

The transition to Sixth Generation (6G) networks presents challenges in managing quality of service (QoS) of diverse applications and achieving Service Level Agreements (SLAs) under varying network conditions. Hence, network management must…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Neelam Gupta , Dibakar Das , Tamizhelakkiya K , Uma Maheswari Natarajan , Sharvari Ravindran , Komal Sharma , Jyotsna Bapat , Debabrata Das

Network slicing has been considered as one of the key enablers for 5G to support diversified services and application scenarios. This paper studies the distributed network slicing utilizing both the spectrum resource offered by…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-02-05 Anqi Huang , Yingyu Li , Yong Xiao , Xiaohu Ge , Sumei Sun , Han-Chieh Chao

The evolution of both 5G and 6G networks is driving the advancement of fully autonomous network management, placing Intent-Based Networking at the centre of this transformation. This paper introduces a novel framework for 5G and 6G IBN…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Wai Lwin Phone , Brahim El Boudani , Tasos Dagiuklas , Saptarshi Ghosh

Intent-Based Networking (IBN) aims to simplify network management by enabling users to specify high-level goals that drive automated network design and configuration. However, translating informal natural-language intents into formally…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Anis Bekri , Amar Abane , Abdella Battou , Saddek Bensalem

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

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

Next generation (5G) wireless networks are expected to support the massive data and accommodate a wide range of services/use cases with distinct requirements in a cost-effective, flexible, and agile manner. As a promising solution, wireless…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-04-06 Ning Zhang , Peng Yang , Shan Zhang , Dajiang Chen , Weihua Zhuang , Ben Liang , Xuemin , Shen

The concept of network slicing is considered as a key part in the development of 5G. Network slicing is the means to logically isolate network capabilities in order to make each slice responsible for specific network requirement. In the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-05-31 Idris Badmus , Marja Matinmikko-Blue , Jaspreet Singh Walia , Tarik Taleb

The core innovation in future 5G cellular networksnetwork slicing, aims at providing a flexible and efficient framework of network organization and resource management. The revolutionary network architecture based on slices, makes most of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-09-13 Bin Han , Shreya Tayade , Hans D. Schotten

The fifth generation of mobile communications is anticipated to open up innovation opportunities for new industries such as vertical markets. However, these verticals originate myriad use cases with diverging requirements that future 5G…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-05-03 Jose Ordonez-Lucena , Pablo Ameigeiras , Diego Lopez , Juan J. Ramos-Munoz , Javier Lorca , Jesus Folgueira