IEEE Internet of Things Journal,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11(12), С. 21325 - 21336
Опубликована: Ноя. 10, 2023
In
Mobile
Edge
Computing
(MEC)
systems,
Unmanned
Aerial
Vehicles
(UAVs)
facilitate
Service
Providers
(ESPs)
offering
flexible
resource
provisioning
with
broader
communication
coverage
and
thus
improving
the
Quality-of-Service
(QoS).
However,
dynamic
system
states
various
traffic
patterns
seriously
hinder
efficient
cooperation
among
UAVs.
Existing
solutions
commonly
rely
on
prior
knowledge
or
complex
neural
network
models,
lacking
adaptability
causing
excessive
overheads.
To
address
these
critical
challenges,
we
propose
DisOff,
a
novel
profit-aware
cooperative
offloading
framework
in
UAV-enabled
MEC
lightweight
Deep
Reinforcement
Learning
(DRL).
First,
design
an
improved
DRL
twin
critic-networks
delay
mechanism,
which
solves
Q-value
overestimation
high
variance
approximates
optimal
UAV
allocation.
Next,
develop
new
multi-teacher
distillation
mechanism
for
proposed
model,
where
policies
of
multiple
UAVs
are
integrated
into
one
agent,
compressing
model
size
while
maintaining
superior
performance.
Using
real-world
datasets
user
traffic,
extensive
experiments
conducted
to
validate
effectiveness
DisOff.
Compared
benchmark
methods,
DisOff
enhances
ESP
profits
reducing
training
costs.
Electronics,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
12(11), С. 2490 - 2490
Опубликована: Май 31, 2023
Numerous
municipalities
employ
the
smart
city
model
in
large
cities
to
improve
quality
of
life
their
residents,
utilize
local
resources
efficiently,
and
save
operating
expenses.
This
incorporates
many
heterogeneous
technologies
such
as
Cyber-Physical
Systems
(CPS),
Wireless
Sensor
Networks
(WSNs),
Cloud
Computing
(ClCom).
However,
effective
networking
communication
protocols
are
required
provide
essential
harmonization
control
system
mechanisms
achieve
these
crucial
goals.
The
requirements
characteristics
applications
(SCAs)
identified
this
study,
well
that
can
be
utilized
serve
diverse
data
traffic
flows
between
dissimilar
mechanisms.
Additionally,
we
show
examples
designs
a
few
systems,
transport,
building,
home,
grid,
water,
pipeline
monitoring,
systems.
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
25(7), С. 6658 - 6666
Опубликована: Фев. 19, 2024
The
proliferation
of
advanced
embedded
and
communication
technologies
has
facilitated
the
possibility
modern
Intelligent
Transportation
System
(ITS).
hierarchical
nature
such
large-scale
distributed
systems
brings
obvious
challenges
in
creating
a
scalable
sustainable
computing
environment,
hence
development
application
edge
intelligence
become
critical.
Federated
learning
(FL),
as
an
emerging
machine
paradigm,
aims
to
offer
secure
knowledge
sharing
effective
across
multiple
devices.
However,
conventional
FL
may
fall
into
trouble
when
facing
network-agnostic
with
fast
moving
devices
changing
network
attributes.
In
this
study,
we
propose
Adaptive
Segmentation
enhanced
Asynchronous
Learning
(AS-AFL)
model,
aiming
improve
efficiency
reliability
ITS
via
decentralized
fashion.
Specifically,
meta-learning
based
adaptive
segmentation
scheme
is
designed
automatically
separate
client
nodes
(e.g.,
vehicles)
groups
according
their
homogeneous
An
integrated
aggregation
mechanism
then
developed
realize
horizontal
among
group
similar
so-called
intra-group
synchronous
aggregation,
while
allowing
vertical
different
inter-group
asynchronous
aggregation.
Experiment
evaluation
results
on
open-source
dataset
demonstrate
outstanding
performance
our
proposed
compared
several
schemes
scenario.
As
mobile
communication
technologies
advance,
networks
become
increasingly
complex,
and
user
requirements
diverse.
To
satisfy
the
diverse
demands
of
users
while
improving
overall
performance
network
system,
limited
wireless
resources
should
be
efficiently
dynamically
allocated
to
them
based
on
magnitude
their
relative
location
base
stations.
We
separated
problem
into
four
constrained
subproblems,
which
we
then
solved
using
a
safe
reinforcement
learning
method.
In
addition,
design
reward
mechanism
encourage
agent
cooperation
in
distributed
training
environments.
test
our
methodology
simulated
scenario
with
thousands
hundreds
According
experimental
findings,
method
guarantees
that
over
95%
are
satisfied
also
maximizing
system
throughput.
iScience,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
26(9), С. 107674 - 107674
Опубликована: Авг. 18, 2023
Wind
energy
is
crucial
for
meeting
climate
and
sustainability
targets.
Small
wind
turbines
(SWTs)
have
gained
significant
attention
due
to
their
size
adaptability.
These
potential
Internet
of
Things
(IoT)
applications,
particularly
in
powering
large
areas
low-power
devices.
This
review
examines
SWTs
IoT
providing
an
extensive
overview
development,
including
rectifiers,
power
generation
mechanisms,
applications.
The
paper
summarizes
compares
different
types
explores
recent
advancements
representative
work,
discusses
applicable
generator
systems
such
as
electromagnetic,
piezoelectric,
triboelectric
nanogenerators.
In
addition,
it
thoroughly
reviews
the
latest
research
on
application
scenarios,
transportation,
urban
environments,
intelligent
agriculture,
self-powered
sensing.
Lastly,
identifies
future
directions
emphasizes
interdisciplinary
technologies
driving
SWT
development.
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
26(1), С. 534 - 570
Опубликована: Сен. 6, 2023
The
dawn
of
softwarized
networks
enables
Network
Slicing
(NS)
as
an
important
technology
towards
allocating
end-to-end
logical
to
facilitate
diverse
requirements
emerging
applications
in
fifth-generation
(5G)
mobile
networks.
However,
the
emergence
NS
also
exposes
novel
security
and
privacy
challenges,
primarily
related
aspects
such
life-cycle
security,
inter-slice
intra-slice
slice
broker
zero-touch
network
management
blockchain
security.
Hence,
enhancing
privacy,
trust
has
become
a
key
research
area
toward
realizing
true
capabilities
5G.
This
paper
presents
comprehensive
up-to-date
survey
on
articulates
taxonomy
for
laying
structure
survey.
Accordingly,
attack
scenarios
specific
NS-enabled
Furthermore,
explores
threats,
issues
while
elaborating
solutions
available
literature.
In
addition,
aspects,
along
with
possible
solutions,
are
explained.
highlights
future
directions
privacy.
It
is
envisaged
that
this
will
concentrate
existing
work,
highlight
gaps
shed
light
research,
development,
standardization
work
realize
secure
5G
beyond
communication
Electronics,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
12(6), С. 1452 - 1452
Опубликована: Март 19, 2023
Resource
allocation
in
smart
settings,
more
specifically
Internet
of
Things
(IoT)
transportation,
is
challenging
due
to
the
complexity
and
dynamic
nature
fog
computing.
The
demands
users
may
alter
over
time,
necessitating
trustworthy
resource
administration.
Effective
management
systems
must
be
designed
accommodate
changing
user
needs.
Fog
devices
don’t
just
run
fog-specific
software.
link
failures
could
brought
on
by
absence
centralised
administration,
device
autonomy,
wireless
communication
environment.
Resources
allocated
managed
effectively
because
majority
are
battery-powered.
Latency-aware
IoT
applications,
such
as
intelligent
healthcare,
emergency
response,
now
pervasive
a
result
enormous
growth
ubiquitous
These
services
generate
large
amount
data,
which
requires
edge
processing.
flexibility
on-demand
for
cloud
can
successfully
manage
these
applications.
It’s
not
always
advisable
applications
exclusively
cloud,
especially
latency-sensitive
Thus,
computing
has
emerged
bridge
between
it
supports.
This
typically
how
sensors
connected.
neighbouring
control
storage
intermediary
computation.
In
order
improve
environment
reliability
IoT-based
systems,
this
paper
suggests
strategy.
When
assigning
resources,
latency
energy
efficiency
taken
into
account.
Users
prioritise
cost-effectiveness
speed
fog.
Simulation
was
performed
iFogSim2
simulation
tool,
performance
compared
with
one
existing
state-of-the-art
A
comparison
results
shows
that
proposed
strategy
reduced
10.3%
consumption
21.85%
when
Interactive Learning Environments,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
32(8), С. 4352 - 4379
Опубликована: Апрель 17, 2023
As
an
important
form
of
education
in
the
future,
Edu-Metaverse
cannot
only
innovate
existing
teaching
mode,
provide
diversified
resources
and
environments,
realize
intelligent
evaluation
certification
methods,
etc.,
but
also
real
integration
people's
physical
world
virtual
world.
Therefore,
how
to
deepen
concept
metaverse
into
field
creating
innovative
model
has
become
challenge
this
research.
To
end,
paper
develops
a
comprehensive
ecosystem
architecture
which
provides
effective
implementation
reference
for
development
Edu-Metaverse.
In
addition,
mode
is
constructed,
feasibility
its
breakthrough
significance
offline
online
are
demonstrated
through
questionnaires.
Through
case
study
teaching,
scheme
ways
verified.
The
research
shows
that
can
not
broaden
educational
content,
reduce
cost
improve
quality
efficiency
education,
it
potential
risks.
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
25(4), С. 2834 - 2861
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2023
Recently,
mission-critical
Industrial
Internet
of
Things
(IIoT)
applications
such
as
system
automation,
predictive
maintenance,
and
anomaly
detection
have
come
into
the
spotlight
Industry
4.0
thanks
to
promised
benefits.
The
IEEE
802.15.4
Time-Slotted
Channel
Hopping
(TSCH)
mode,
along
with
IPv6
over
TSCH
(6TiSCH)
initiative,
are
two
key
standards
accommodate
diverse
traffic
patterns,
reliability,
latency,
power
efficiency
needs
IIoT
applications.
To
manage
allocation
communication
resources
in
networks,
a
Scheduling
Function
(SF)
is
implemented.
Even
though
scheduling
has
been
subject
numerous
reviews,
potential
taking
traffic-awareness
account
not
fully
investigated.
Motivated
by
these
facts,
we
classify
analyze,
this
systematic
mapping
review,
prominent
SFs
dealing
networks
published
between
2012
2022.
As
result,
provide
multi-dimensional
map
identify
current
trends
traffic-aware
help
assess
how
far
given
proposal
supported
or
contradicted
empirical
evidence
field.
Consequently,
discuss
some
open
challenges
that
require
community
attention
point
out
future
research
directions
regarding
design,
implementation,
evaluation
new
SFs.