Network function virtualization scheduling with transmission delay optimization

Proceedings of the NOMS 2016 - 2016 IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 638-644

  Qu, Long ^a   Assi, Chadi ^b   Shaban, Khaled ^a  

^a QATAR UNIVERSITY   (Qatar)

^b Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SCHEDULING; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

INCREASING OPERATORS; MIXED-INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; NETWORK FUNCTIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PROCESSING DELAY; SCHEDULING PROBLEM; TRANSMISSION DELAYS; VIRTUAL NETWORKS;

COMPLEX NETWORKS;

EID: 84979745073     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NOMS.2016.7502870     Document Type: Conference Paper

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