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Mobile edge computing (MEC) is an emerging communication scheme that aims at reducing latency. In this paper, we investigate a green MEC system under the existence of an eavesdropper. We use computation efficiency, which is defined as the…

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This paper considers a practical mobile edge computing (MEC) system, where edge server does not pre-install the program required to perform user offloaded computing tasks. A partial program offloading (PPO) scheme is proposed, which can…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-02-25 Taizhou Yi , Guopeng Zhang , Kezhi Wang , Kun Yang

Edge computing allows for reduced latency and operational costs compared to centralized cloud systems. In this context, serverless functions are emerging as a lightweight and effective paradigm for managing computational tasks on edge…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Prakhar Jain , Prakhar Singhal , Divyansh Pandey , Giovanni Quattrocchi , Karthik Vaidhyanathan

IoT applications increasingly rely on on-device AI accelerators to ensure high performance, especially in low-connectivity and safety-critical scenarios. However, the limited on-chip memory of these accelerators forces inference runtimes to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Nathan Ng , Walid A. Hanafy , Prashanthi Kadambi , Balachandra Sunil , Ayush Gupta , David Irwin , Yogesh Simmhan , Prashant Shenoy

The recent convergence of edge computing, serverless execution, and Kubernetes (K8s) based container orchestration has enabled the processing of application workflows close to data sources. While effective within a single edge cluster,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Reza Farahani , Mario Colosi , Ilir Murturi , Stefan Nastic , Massimo Villari , Schahram Dustdar , Radu Prodan

With the proliferation of machine learning (ML) libraries and frameworks, and the programming languages that they use, along with operations of data loading, transformation, preparation and mining, ML model development is becoming a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-04-04 Anirban Bhattacharjee , Yogesh Barve , Shweta Khare , Shunxing Bao , Aniruddha Gokhale , Thomas Damiano

Edge computing's growing prominence, due to its ability to reduce communication latency and enable real-time processing, is promoting the rise of high-performance, heterogeneous System-on-Chip solutions. While current approaches often…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Rakshith Jayanth , Neelesh Gupta , Viktor Prasanna

Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) is a promising approach for enhancing the quality-of-service (QoS) of AI-enabled applications in the B5G/6G era, by bringing computation capability closer to end-users at the network edge. In this work, we…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Huaizhe Liu , Jiaqi Wu , Zhizongkai Wang , Bin Cao , Lin Gao

Edge computing and IoT applications are severely constrained by limited hardware resource. This makes memory consuming DNN frameworks not applicable to edge computing. Simple algorithms such as direct convolution are finding their way in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-10-17 Xianwei Cheng , Hui Zhao , Mahmut Kandemir , Saraju Mohanty , Beilei Jiang

Fog computing is transforming the network edge into an intelligent platform by bringing storage, computing, control, and networking functions closer to end-users, things, and sensors. How to allocate multiple resource types (e.g., CPU,…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Duong Tung Nguyen , Long Bao Le , Vijay Bhargava

Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) is expected to act as the enabler for the integration of 5G (and future 6G) communication technologies with cloud-computing-based capabilities at the edge of the network. This will enable low-latency and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-09-27 Alessandro Noferi , Giovanni Nardini , Giovanni Stea , Antonio Virdis

In edge computing deployments, where devices may be in close proximity to each other, these devices may offload similar computational tasks (i.e., tasks with similar input data for the same edge computing service or for services of the same…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-04-04 Md Washik Al Azad , Spyridon Mastorakis

Novel Internet of Things (IoT) requirements derived from a broader interconnection of heterogeneous devices have pushed the horizons of Cloud computing and are giving rise to a wider decentralisation of applications and data centers. An…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-05-04 Liliana I. Carvalho , Daniel. M. Silva , R. C. Sofia

IoT and edge computing are profoundly changing the information era, bringing a hyper-connected and context-aware computing environment to reality. Connected vehicles are a critical outcome of this synergy, allowing for the seamless…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-03-29 Angelo Feraudo , Alessando Calvio , Armir Bujari , Paolo Bellavista

Improving efficiency of healthcare systems is a top national interest worldwide. However, the need of delivering scalable healthcare services to the patients while reducing costs is a challenging issue. Among the most promising approaches…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-17 Alaa Awad Abdellatif , Amr Mohamed , Carla Fabiana Chiasserini , Mounira Tlili , Aiman Erbad

The massive deployment of small cell Base Stations (SBSs) empowered with computing capabilities presents one of the most ingenious solutions adopted for 5G cellular networks towards meeting the foreseen data explosion and the ultra-low…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Thembelihle Dlamini , Sifiso Vilakati

With the rising number of distributed computer systems, from microservice web applications to IoT platforms, the question of reliable communication between different parts of the aforementioned systems is becoming increasingly important. As…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Veljko Maksimovic , Milos Simic , Milan Stojkov , Miroslav Zaric

The advent of Edge Computing (EC) as a promising paradigm that provides multiple computation and analytics capabilities close to data sources opens new pathways for novel applications. Nonetheless, the limited computational capabilities of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Georgios Boulougaris , Kostas Kolomvatsos

Edge computing facilitates low-latency services at the network's edge by distributing computation, communication, and storage resources within the geographic proximity of mobile and Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices. The recent advancement…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Xiaoyu Xia , Sheik Mohammad Mostakim Fattah , Muhammad Ali Babar

Edge Computing (EC) is a computational paradigm that involves deploying resources such as CPUs and GPUs near end-users, enabling low-latency applications like augmented reality and real-time gaming. However, deploying and maintaining a vast…

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