• A cloud-enabled small cell architecture in 5G networks for broadcast/multicast services 

      kourtis, Michail-Alexandros; Blanco, Begoña; Pérez Romero, Jordi; Makris, Dimitris; McGrath, Michael J.; Xilouris, George; Munaretto, Daniele; Solozabal, Ruben; Sanchoyerto, Aitor; Giannoulakis, Ioannis; Kafetzakis, Emmanouil; Riccobene, Vincenzo; Jimeno, Elisa; Kourtis, Anastasios; Ferrús Ferré, Ramón Antonio; Liberal, Fidel; Koumaras, Harilaos; Kostopoulos, Alexandros; Chochliouros, Ioannis (2019-06-01)
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      The evolution of 5G suggests that communication networks become sufficiently flexible to handle a wide variety of network services from various domains. The virtualization of small cells as envisaged by 5G, allows enhanced ...
    • Demo abstract: Towards IoT service deployments on edge community network microclouds 

      Khan, Amin M.; Freitag, Fèlix; Vlassov, Vladimir; Ha, Phuong Hoai (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018)
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      Internet of Things (IoT) services for personal devices and smart homes provided by commercial solutions are typically proprietary and closed. These services provide little control to the end users, for instance to take ...
    • Enabling technologies and benefits of multi-tenant multi-service 5G small cells 

      Giannoulakis, I.; Fajardo, J.O.; García Lloreda, J.; Sayyad Khodashenas, Pouria; Ruiz, Cristina; Betzler, August; Kafetzakis, E.; Pérez Romero, Jordi; Albanese, A.; Paolino, M.; Riggio, R. (2016)
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      In this manuscript, we present the main concepts of the 5G-PPP SESAME project dedicated to the implementation of Cloud-Enabled Small Cells (CESCs), able to support edge cloud computing in a multi-tenant, multiservice ...
    • End user-managed service deployments in microclouds at the network edge 

      Freitag, Fèlix; Navarro Moldes, Leandro; Selimi, Mennan; Pueyo Centelles, Roger (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2019)
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      Cloud computing is moving from data centers to the network edge. Edge computing introduces lightweight computing devices closer to where data are produced. Local processing enables faster response times for cloud-based ...
    • Implementation and analysis of low latency video-conferencing through edge cloud computing 

      Lucchini Depompa, Mauro (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-01-29)
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      Edge cloud computing seems to be a key enabler of 5G networks which essentially brings the servers as close to the users as possible. Among all the benefits this tendency can provide, this master thesis focuses on the ...
    • On edge cloud service provision with distributed home servers 

      Khan, Amin Muhammad; Freitag, Fèlix (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2017)
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      Edge computing has been proposed for new types of cloud services, which need computing infrastructure at the network edge. Driven by important use cases from the Internet of Things (IoT) domain, edge cloud computing has ...
    • On edge microclouds to provide local container-based services 

      Baig Viñas, Roger; Pueyo Centelles, Roger; Freitag, Fèlix; Navarro Moldes, Leandro (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2017)
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      Edge computing has been proposed to enable more user-centric cloud-based services. Nowadays, edge computing is operational in industrial and consumer-oriented scenarios. An important limitation of today's solutions, however, ...