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An increasing amount of data is being injected into the network from IoT (Internet of Things) applications. Many of these applications, developed to improve society's quality of life, are latency-critical and inject large amounts of data…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-05-13 Patricia Arroba , Rajkumar Buyya , Román Cárdenas , José L. Risco-Martín , José M. Moya

Energy-efficient machine learning models that can run directly on edge devices are of great interest in IoT applications, as they can reduce network pressure and response latency, and improve privacy. An effective way to obtain…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-08 Francesco Daghero , Alessio Burrello , Daniele Jahier Pagliari , Luca Benini , Enrico Macii , Massimo Poncino

Deep learning models undergo a significant increase in the number of parameters they possess, leading to the execution of a larger number of operations during inference. This expansion significantly contributes to higher energy consumption…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Dario Lazzaro , Antonio Emanuele Cinà , Maura Pintor , Ambra Demontis , Battista Biggio , Fabio Roli , Marcello Pelillo

Large language models have significantly transformed multiple fields with their exceptional performance in natural language tasks, but their deployment in resource-constrained environments like edge networks presents an ongoing challenge.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Aria Khoshsirat , Giovanni Perin , Michele Rossi

Currently, the world experiences an unprecedentedly increasing generation of application data, from sensor measurements to video streams, thanks to the extreme connectivity capability provided by 5G networks. Going beyond 5G technology,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-21 Mattia Merluzzi , Miltiadis C. Filippou , Leonardo Gomes Baltar , Emilio Calvanese Strinati

Internet of Things (IoT) devices can apply mobile-edge computing (MEC) and energy harvesting (EH) to provide the satisfactory quality of experiences for computation intensive applications and prolong the battery lifetime. In this article,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-12-27 Minghui Min , Dongjin Xu , Liang Xiao , Yuliang Tang , Di Wu

Smart IoT-based systems often desire continuous execution of multiple latency-sensitive Deep Learning (DL) applications. The edge servers serve as the cornerstone of such IoT-based systems, however, their resource limitations hamper the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-11-15 SM Zobaed , Ali Mokhtari , Jaya Prakash Champati , Mathieu Kourouma , Mohsen Amini Salehi

By adding exiting layers to the deep learning networks, early exit can terminate the inference earlier with accurate results. The passive decision-making of whether to exit or continue the next layer has to go through every pre-placed…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-29 Xiangjie Li , Chenfei Lou , Zhengping Zhu , Yuchi Chen , Yingtao Shen , Yehan Ma , An Zou

Environmental monitoring is a crucial component of the smart city infrastructure. It enables informed decision making which enhances sustainability, public health and urban planning. However, the large-scale deployments of the smart sensors…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Yichen Liu , Imam Akintomiwa Akinlade , Xiaochong Jiang , Wenting Yang , Shiqi Yang

By leveraging the data sample diversity, the early-exit network recently emerges as a prominent neural network architecture to accelerate the deep learning inference process. However, intermediate classifiers of the early exits introduce…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Rongkang Dong , Yuyi Mao , Jun Zhang

Energy efficiency has emerged as a defining constraint in the evolution of sustainable Internet of Things (IoT) networks. This work moves beyond simulation-based or device-centric studies to deliver measurement-driven, network-level smart…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Mohammud J. Bocus , Senhui Qiu , Robert J. Piechocki , Kerstin Eder

The proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) and its cutting-edge AI-enabled applications (e.g., autonomous vehicles and smart industries) combine two paradigms: data-driven systems and their deployment on the edge. Usually, edge…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Ghazal Sobhani , Md. Monzurul Amin Ifath , Tushar Sharma , Israat Haque

Distributed DNN inference is becoming increasingly important as the demand for intelligent services at the network edge grows. By leveraging the power of distributed computing, edge devices can perform complicated and resource-hungry…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Xian Peng , Xin Wu , Lianming Xu , Li Wang , Aiguo Fei

Preserving energy in households and office buildings is a significant challenge, mainly due to the recent shortage of energy resources, the uprising of the current environmental problems, and the global lack of utilizing energy-saving…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Aya Sayed , Yassine Himeur , Abdullah Alsalemi , Faycal Bensaali , Abbes Amira

Mobile devices such as smartphones and autonomous vehicles increasingly rely on deep neural networks (DNNs) to execute complex inference tasks such as image classification and speech recognition, among others. However, continuously…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-03 Yoshitomo Matsubara , Marco Levorato , Francesco Restuccia

Internet of Things (IoT) is considered as the enabling platform for a variety of promising applications, such as smart transportation and smart city, where massive devices are interconnected for data collection and processing. These IoT…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-03-22 Laha Ale , Ning Zhang , Xiaojie Fang , Xianfu Chen , Shaohua Wu , Longzhuang Li

Energy-harvesting technology provides a promising platform for future IoT applications. However, since communication is very expensive in these devices, applications will require inference "beyond the edge" to avoid wasting precious energy…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-02-04 Graham Gobieski , Nathan Beckmann , Brandon Lucia

Recent breakthrough technological progressions of powerful mobile computing resources such as low-cost mobile GPUs along with cutting-edge, open-source software architectures have enabled high-performance deep learning on mobile platforms.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-02 G. Dumindu Samaraweera , Hung Nguyen , Hadi Zanddizari , Behnam Zeinali , J. Morris Chang

Deep neural network (DNN) inference in energy harvesting (EH) devices poses significant challenges due to resource constraints and frequent power interruptions. These power losses not only increase end-to-end latency, but also compromise…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Sahidul Islam , Wei Wei , Jishnu Banarjee , Chen Pan

This work aims to enable persistent, event-driven sensing and decision capabilities for energy-harvesting (EH)-powered devices by deploying lightweight DNNs onto EH-powered devices. However, harvested energy is usually weak and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-24 Yawen Wu , Zhepeng Wang , Zhenge Jia , Yiyu Shi , Jingtong Hu