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Network virtualization has caught the attention of many researchers in recent years. It facilitates the process of creating several virtual networks over a single physical network. Despite this advantage, however, network virtualization…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-01 Amal S. Alzahrani , Ashraf A. Shahin

Network virtualization allows cloud infrastructure providers to accommodate multiple virtual networks on a single physical network. However, mapping multiple virtual network resources to physical network components, called virtual network…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-02-10 Ashraf A. Shahin

Network virtualization allows hosting applications with diverse computation and communication requirements on shared edge infrastructure. Given a set of requests for deploying virtualized applications, the edge provider has to deploy a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Oleg Kolosov , David Breitgand , Dean H. Lorenz , Gala Yadgar

In the virtual network embedding problem, the goal is to map embed a set of virtual network instances to a given physical network substrate at minimal cost, while respecting the capacity constraints of the physical network. This NP-hard…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Oleg Kolosov , Gala Yadgar , David Breitgand , Dean H. Lorenz

The performance of distributed and data-centric applications often critically depends on the interconnecting network. Applications are hence modeled as virtual networks, also accounting for resource demands on links. At the heart of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Aleksander Figiel , Leon Kellerhals , Rolf Niedermeier , Matthias Rost , Stefan Schmid , Philipp Zschoche

Virtual network embedding is one of the key problems of network virtualization. Since virtual network mapping is an NP-hard problem, a lot of research has focused on the evolutionary algorithm's masterpiece genetic algorithm. However, the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-02-14 Peiying Zhang , Fanglin Liu , Chunxiao Jiang , Abderrahim Benslimane , Juan-Luis Gorricho , Joan Serrat-Fernacute

The rapid development of virtual network architecture makes it possible for wireless network to be widely used. With the popularity of artificial intelligence (AI) industry in daily life, efficient resource allocation of wireless network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-02-07 Chao Wang , Tao Dong , Youxiang Duan , Qifeng Sun , Peiying Zhang

In standard reinforcement learning (RL), a learning agent seeks to optimize the overall reward. However, many key aspects of a desired behavior are more naturally expressed as constraints. For instance, the designer may want to limit the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-29 Sobhan Miryoosefi , Kianté Brantley , Hal Daumé , Miroslav Dudik , Robert Schapire

Network embedding is a very important method for network data. However, most of the algorithms can only deal with static networks. In this paper, we propose an algorithm Recurrent Neural Network Embedding (RNNE) to deal with dynamic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-01 Haiwei Huang , Jinlong Li , Huimin He , Huanhuan Chen

Network virtualization is an important concept to overcome the ossification of today's Internet as it facilitates innovation also in the network core and as it promises a more efficient use of the given resources and infrastructure. Virtual…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-02-17 Guy Even , Moti Medina , Gregor Schaffrath , Stefan Schmid

Virtual Network Embedding (VNE) is the core combinatorial problem of Network Slicing, a 5G technology which enables telecommunication operators to propose diverse service-dedicated virtual networks, embedded onto a common substrate network.…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2025-12-22 Amal Benhamiche , Pierre Fouilhoux , Lucas Létocart , Nancy Perrot , Alexis Schneider

Machine learning techniques often lack formal correctness guarantees, evidenced by the widespread adversarial examples that plague most deep-learning applications. This lack of formal guarantees resulted in several research efforts that aim…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Anahita Baninajjar , Ahmed Rezine , Amir Aminifar

The Virtual Network Embedding Problem (VNEP) captures the essence of many resource allocation problems of today's infrastructure providers, which offer their physical computation and networking resources to customers. Customers request…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-07 Matthias Rost , Stefan Schmid

Virtual Network Embedding (VNE) is a fundamental resource allocation challenge that is associated with hard and multifaceted constraints in network function virtualization (NFV). Existing works for VNE struggle to handle such complex…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Tianfu Wang , Long Yang , Chao Wang , Chuan Qin , Liwei Deng , Wei Wu , Junyang Wang , Li Shen , Hui Xiong

Network virtualization enables Internet service providers to run multiple heterogeneous and dedicated network architectures for different customers on a shared substrate. In existing works on virtual network embedding (VNE), each customer…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-07-13 Jiangnan Cheng , Yingjie Bi , Ao Tang

Network Embedding aims to learn a function mapping the nodes to Euclidean space contribute to multiple learning analysis tasks on networks. However, the noisy information behind the real-world networks and the overfitting problem both…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-16 Lun Du , Xu Chen , Fei Gao , Qiang Fu , Kunqing Xie , Shi Han , Dongmei Zhang

Network virtualization is a technology of running multiple heterogeneous network architecture on a shared substrate network. One of the crucial components in network virtualization is virtual network embedding, which provides a way to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-07-10 Donggyu Yun , Jungseul Ok , Bongjhin Shin , Soobum Park , Yung Yi

Using Service Function Chaining (SFC) in wireless networks became popular in many domains like networking and multimedia. It relies on allocating network resources to incoming SFCs requests, via a Virtual Network Embedding (VNE) algorithm,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-10-05 Haitham Afifi , Fabian Sauer , Holger Karl

Resource allocation (RA) is critical to efficient service deployment in Network Function Virtualization (NFV), a transformative networking paradigm. Recently, deep Reinforcement Learning (RL)-based methods have been showing promising…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Tianfu Wang , Liwei Deng , Xi Chen , Junyang Wang , Huiguo He , Zhengyu Hu , Wei Wu , Leilei Ding , Qilin Fan , Hui Xiong

Successful information propagation from source to destination in Vehicular Adhoc Network (VANET) can be hampered by the presence of neighbouring attacker nodes causing unwanted packet dropping. Potential attackers change their behaviour…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Orvila Sarker , Hong Shen , M. Ali Babar