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This paper studies a problem of jointly optimizing two important operations in mobile edge computing without knowing future requests, namely service caching, which determines which services to be hosted at the edge, and service routing,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Siqi Fan , I-Hong Hou , Van Sy Mai , Lotfi Benmohamed

This paper investigates a cellular edge caching design under an extremely large number of small base stations (SBSs) and users. In this ultra-dense edge caching network (UDCN), SBS-user distances shrink, and each user can request a cached…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-03-07 Hyesung Kim , Jihong Park , Mehdi Bennis , Seong-Lyun Kim , Mérouane Debbah

We propose a decentralized caching policy for wireless heterogeneous networks that makes content placement decisions based on pairwise interactions between cache nodes. We call our proposed scheme {\gamma}-exclusion cache placement (GEC),…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-08 Derya Malak , Muriel Médard , Jeffrey G. Andrews

Cache-enabled device-to-device (D2D) networks turn memory of the devices at the network edge, such as smart phones and tablets, into bandwidth by enabling asynchronous content sharing directly between proximate devices. Limited storage…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-08 Mehrnaz Afshang , Harpreet S. Dhillon

Rankings play a crucial role in decision-making. However, if minor changes to items significantly alter their rankings, the quality of the decisions being made can be compromised. The stability of ranking is a measure used to assess how…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Felix S. Campbell , Yuval Moskovitch

Online paging is a fundamental problem in the field of online algorithms, in which one maintains a cache of $k$ slots as requests for fetching pages arrive online. In the weighted variant of this problem, each page has its own fetching…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Orin Levy , Noam Touitou , Aviv Rosenberg

Network based on distributed caching of content is a new architecture to alleviate the ongoing explosive demands for rate of multi-media traffic. In caching networks, coded caching is a recently proposed technique that achieves significant…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-16 Qifa Yan , Xiaohu Tang , Qingchun Chen

Caching systems have long been crucial for improving the performance of a wide variety of network and web based online applications. In such systems, end-to-end application performance heavily depends on the fraction of objects transferred…

Performance · Computer Science 2021-06-14 Nitish K. Panigrahy , Philippe Nain , Giovanni Neglia , Don Towsley

Caches in Content-Centric Networks (CCN) are increasingly adopting flash memory based storage. The current flash cache technology stores all files with the largest possible expiry date, i.e. the files are written in the memory so that they…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-06-24 Samta Shukla , Alhussein A. Abouzeid

This paper addresses the problem of exponentially increasing sub-packetization with the number of users in a centralized coded caching system by introducing a new coded caching scheme inspired by the symmetric neighboring consecutive side…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-09-24 Anjana A. Mahesh , B. Sundar Rajan

We study the problem of optimizing data storage and access costs on the cloud while ensuring that the desired performance or latency is unaffected. We first propose an optimizer that optimizes the data placement tier (on the cloud) and the…

In learning theory, the performance of an online policy is commonly measured in terms of the static regret metric, which compares the cumulative loss of an online policy to that of an optimal benchmark in hindsight. In the definition of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Ativ Joshi , Abhishek Sinha

Caching high-frequency reuse contents at the edge servers in the mobile edge computing (MEC) network omits the part of backhaul transmission and further releases the pressure of data traffic. However, how to efficiently decide the caching…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Yuqi Han , Rui Wang , Jun Wu , Dian Liu , Haoqi Ren

Large Language Models (LLMs) are revolutionizing how users interact with information systems, yet their high inference cost poses serious scalability and sustainability challenges. Caching inference responses, allowing them to be retrieved…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Xutong Liu , Baran Atalar , Xiangxiang Dai , Jinhang Zuo , Siwei Wang , John C. S. Lui , Wei Chen , Carlee Joe-Wong

Crucial performance metrics of a caching algorithm include its ability to quickly and accurately learn a popularity distribution of requests. However, a majority of work on analytical performance analysis focuses on hit probability after an…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Archana Bura , Desik Rengarajan , Dileep Kalathil , Srinivas Shakkottai , Jean-Francois Chamberland-Tremblay

In the on-line file-caching problem problem, the input is a sequence of requests for files, given on-line (one at a time). Each file has a non-negative size and a non-negative retrieval cost. The problem is to decide which files to keep in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-06-02 Neal E. Young

The online bin packing problem and its variants are regularly used to model server allocation problems. Modern concerns surrounding sustainability and overcommitment in cloud computing motivate bin packing models that capture costs…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-11-03 Jackson Bibbens , Cooper Sigrist , Bo Sun , Shahin Kamali , Mohammad Hajiesmaili

Performance and reliability of content access in mobile networks is conditioned by the number and location of content replicas deployed at the network nodes. Location theory has been the traditional, centralized approach to study content…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-02-16 Chi-Anh La , Pietro Michiardi , Claudio Casetti , Carla-Fabiana Chiasserini , Marco Fiore

This paper investigates a critical resource allocation problem in the first party cloud: scheduling containers to machines. There are tens of services and each service runs a set of homogeneous containers with dynamic resource usage;…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-07-25 Jie Yan , Yunlei Lu , Liting Chen , Si Qin , Yixin Fang , Qingwei Lin , Thomas Moscibroda , Saravan Rajmohan , Dongmei Zhang

The Hospital Residents setting models important problems like school choice, assignment of undergraduate students to degree programs, among many others. In this setting, fixed quotas are associated with the programs that limit the number of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Haricharan Balasundaram , Girija Limaye , Meghana Nasre , Abhinav Raja