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Zero-Touch Networks (ZTNs) represent a state-of-the-art paradigm shift towards fully automated and intelligent network management, enabling the automation and intelligence required to manage the complexity, scale, and dynamic nature of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-03-03 Li Yang , Mirna El Rajab , Abdallah Shami , Sami Muhaidat

The transition from 5G to 6G mobile networks necessitates network automation to meet the escalating demands for high data rates, ultra-low latency, and integrated technology. Recently, Zero-Touch Networks (ZTNs), driven by Artificial…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Li Yang , Shimaa Naser , Abdallah Shami , Sami Muhaidat , Lyndon Ong , Mérouane Debbah

As the dawn of sixth-generation (6G) networking approaches, it promises unprecedented advancements in communication and automation. Among the leading innovations of 6G is the concept of Zero Touch Networks (ZTNs), aiming to achieve fully…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Abubakar S. Ali , Dimitrios Michael Manias , Abdallah Shami , Sami Muhaidat

The rapid evolution of mobile networks from 5G to 6G has necessitated the development of autonomous network management systems, such as Zero-Touch Networks (ZTNs). However, the increased complexity and automation of these networks have also…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-06 Li Yang , Abdallah Shami

Fifth Generation (5G) networks are envisioned to be fully autonomous in accordance to the ETSI-defined Zero touch network and Service Management (ZSM) concept. To this end, purpose-specific Machine Learning (ML) models can be used to manage…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-05-13 Xenofon Vasilakos , Navid Nikaein , Dean H Lorenz , Berkay Koksal , Nasim Ferdosian

Zero-Touch Networks (ZTNs) represent a transformative paradigm toward fully automated and intelligent network management, providing the scalability and adaptability required for the complexity of sixth-generation (6G) networks. However, the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Xinye Cao , Yihan Lin , Guoshun Nan , Qinchuan Zhou , Yuhang Luo , Yurui Gao , Zeliang Zhang , Haolang Lu , Qimei Cui , Yanzhao Hou , Xiaofeng Tao , Tony Q. S. Quek

The rapid expansion of cellular networks and rising demand for high-quality services require efficient and autonomous network management solutions. Zero Touch Network (ZTN) management has emerged as a key approach to automating network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Tamizhelakkiya K , Dibakar Das , Komal Sharma , Jyotsna Bapat , Debabrata Das

The Zero-touch Network & Service Management (ZSM) paradigm, a direct response to the increasing complexity of communication networks, is a problem-solving approach. In this paper, taking advantage of recent advances in generative Artificial…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Oscar G. Lira , Oscar M. Caicedo , Nelson L. S. da Fonseca

As networks advance toward the Sixth Generation (6G), management of high-speed and ubiquitous connectivity poses major challenges in meeting diverse Service Level Agreements (SLAs). The Zero Touch Network (ZTN) framework has been proposed…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Tamizhelakkiya K , Dibakar Das , Jyotsna Bapat , Debabrata Das , Komal Sharma

The transition to Sixth Generation (6G) networks presents challenges in managing quality of service (QoS) of diverse applications and achieving Service Level Agreements (SLAs) under varying network conditions. Hence, network management must…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Neelam Gupta , Dibakar Das , Tamizhelakkiya K , Uma Maheswari Natarajan , Sharvari Ravindran , Komal Sharma , Jyotsna Bapat , Debabrata Das

Driven by closed-loop automation, the Zero-Touch Network and Services Management (ZSM) framework offers invigorating features for the end-to-end management and orchestration of a sliced network. Although ZSM is considered a promising…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-03-25 Muhammad Mohtasim Sajjad , Dhammika Jayalath , Yu-Chu Tian , Carlos J. Bernardos

Zero Trust (ZT) is a security paradigm aiming to curtail an attacker's lateral movements within a network by implementing least-privilege and per-request access control policies. However, its widespread adoption is hindered by the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Charalampos Katsis , Elisa Bertino

In this paper, we provide an analysis of self-organized network management, with an end-to-end perspective of the network. Self-organization as applied to cellular networks is usually referred to Self-organizing Networks (SONs), and it is a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-17 Jessica Moysen , Lorenza Giupponi

With ever-increasing complexity and dynamicity of communication networks, intelligent network operation and maintenance has become more important to network operators. With the fast development of artificial intelligence, concepts such as…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Guozhi Lin , Jingguo Ge , Yulei Wu

Machine learning (ML) is increasingly used to automate networking tasks, in a paradigm known as zero-touch network and service management (ZSM). In particular, Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) techniques have recently gathered much…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-07-14 Ovidiu Iacoboaiea , Jonatan Krolikowski , Zied Ben Houidi , Dario Rossi

The integration of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (ML/AI) into fifth-generation (5G) networks has made evident the limitations of network intelligence with ever-increasing, strenuous requirements for current and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Dimitrios Michael Manias , Ali Chouman , Abdallah Shami

The IoT facilitates a connected, intelligent, and sustainable society; therefore, it is imperative to protect the IoT ecosystem. The IoT-based 5G and 6G will leverage the use of machine learning and artificial intelligence (ML/AI) more to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-07 Sushil Shakya , Robert Abbas , Sasa Maric

Fifth-generation (5G) cellular wireless networks are envisioned to predispose service-oriented, flexible, and spectrum/energy-efficient edge-to-core infrastructure, aiming to offer diverse applications. Convergence of software-defined…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-03-01 Mahsa Derakhshani , Saeedeh Parsaeefard , Tho Le-Ngoc , Alberto Leon-Garcia

The focus of this white paper is on machine learning (ML) in wireless communications. 6G wireless communication networks will be the backbone of the digital transformation of societies by providing ubiquitous, reliable, and near-instant…

Beyond 5G networks provide solutions for next-generation communications, especially digital twins networks (DTNs) have gained increasing popularity for bridging physical space and digital space. However, current DTNs networking frameworks…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Yang Hong , Jun Wu , Rosario Morello
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