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The rapid expansion of Internet of Things (IoT) and its integration into various applications highlight the need for advanced communication, computation, and energy transfer techniques. However, the traditional hardware-based evolution of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Shuyi Chen , Junhong Jia , Baoqing Zhang , Yingzhe Hui , Yifan Qin , Weixiao Meng , Tianheng Xu

Mobile edge computing mitigates the shortcomings of cloud computing caused by unpredictable wide-area network latency and serves as a critical enabling technology for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Unlike cloud computing, mobile…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Yang Li , Xing Zhang , Yukun Sun , Wenbo Wang , Bo Lei

The increasing use of Internet of Things (IoT) devices generates a greater demand for data transfers and puts increased pressure on networks. Additionally, connectivity to cloud services can be costly and inefficient. Fog computing provides…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-12-24 Faten Alenizi , Omer Rana

Fog computing in 5G networks has played a significant role in increasing the number of users in a given network. However, Internet-of-Things (IoT) has driven system designers towards designing heterogeneous networks to support diverse…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-05-06 Ajay Pratap , Ragini Gupta , Venkata Sriram Siddhardh Nadendla , Sajal K. Das

Networked embedded systems endowed with sensing, computing, control and communication capabilities allow the development of various application scenarios and represent the building blocks of the Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-03-25 Viorel Mihai , Cristina Elena Hanganu , Grigore Stamatescu , Dan Popescu

Due to the big data exchange on the Internet of Things, proper routing and selecting the best routes for fast data transmission improve network performance. There are major challenges, like high delay, when cloud computing is used.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Mohammad Reza Akbari , Hamid Barati , Ali Barati

For effective use of edge computing in an IoT application, we need to partition the application into tasks and map them into the cloud, fog (edge server), device levels such that the resources at the different levels are optimally used to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-06-25 Muthucumaru Maheswaran , Robert Wenger , Richard Olaniyan , Salman Memon , Olamilekan Fadahunsi , Richboy Echomgbe

In this paper, we consider resource allocation for edge computing in internet of things (IoT) networks. Specifically, each end device is considered as an agent, which makes its decisions on whether offloading the computation tasks to the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-03-06 Xiaolan Liu , Zhijin Qin , Yue Gao

Mobile edge computing (MEC) enables low-latency and high-bandwidth applications by bringing computation and data storage closer to end-users. Intelligent computing is an important application of MEC, where computing resources are used to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-07-10 Yuanpeng Zheng , Tiankui Zhang , Jonathan Loo , Yapeng Wang , Arumugam Nallanathan

Fog computing promises to enable machine learning tasks to scale to large amounts of data by distributing processing across connected devices. Two key challenges to achieving this goal are heterogeneity in devices compute resources and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-04-23 Su Wang , Yichen Ruan , Yuwei Tu , Satyavrat Wagle , Christopher G. Brinton , Carlee Joe-Wong

Edge computing is deemed a promising technique to execute latency-sensitive applications by offloading computation-intensive tasks to edge servers. Extensive research has been conducted in the field of end-device to edge server task…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Xiang Li , Mustafa Abdallah , Yuan-Yao Lou , Mung Chiang , Kwang Taik Kim , Saurabh Bagchi

Over the past few years, The idea of edge computing has seen substantial expansion in both academic and industrial circles. This computing approach has garnered attention due to its integrating role in advancing various state-of-the-art…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Balqees Talal Hasan , Ali Kadhum Idrees

AI WiFi offload is emerging as a promising approach for providing large language model (LLM) services to resource-constrained wireless devices. However, unlike conventional edge computing, LLM inference over WiFi must jointly address…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Mingqi Han , Xinghua Sun

Fog computing can be used to offload computationally intensive tasks from battery powered Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Although it reduces energy required for computations in an IoT device, it uses energy for communications with the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-28 Pawel Kryszkiewicz , Filip Idzikowski , Bartosz Bossy , Bartosz Kopras , Hanna Bogucka

The heterogeneous and distributed nature of the Internet of Things (IoT) is driving the need for extremely fast and fine-grained service provisioning in 5/5+G architectures and beyond. To meet these needs, it is critical to enable efficient…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-03-05 Mays AL-Naday , Martin J. Reed , Janne Riihijärvi , Dirk Trossen , Nikolaos Thomos , Mohammed Q. S. Al-Khalidi

As wireless services and applications become more sophisticated and require faster and higher-capacity networks, there is a need for an efficient management of the execution of increasingly complex tasks based on the requirements of each…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-07-22 Jungyeon Baek , Georges Kaddoum

The tremendous advancements in the Internet of Things (IoT) increasingly involve computationally intensive services. These services often require more computation resources than can entirely be satisfied on local IoT devices. Cloud…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-09 Boubakr Nour , Soumaya Cherkaoui

Fog computing is an emerging paradigm that aims to meet the increasing computation demands arising from the billions of devices connected to the Internet. Offloading services of an application from the Cloud to the edge of the network can…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-28 Nan Wang , Blesson Varghese

With the Internet of Things (IoT) becoming part of our daily life and our environment, we expect rapid growth in the number of connected devices. IoT is expected to connect billions of devices and humans to bring promising advantages for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-02-15 Ashkan Yousefpour , Caleb Fung , Tam Nguyen , Krishna Kadiyala , Fatemeh Jalali , Amirreza Niakanlahiji , Jian Kong , Jason P. Jue

Mobile edge computing and fog computing are promising techniques providing computation service closer to users to achieve lower latency. In this work, we study the optimal offloading strategy in the three-tier federated computation…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Ren-Hung Hwang , Yuan-Cheng Lai , Ying-Dar Lin