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Record W3184518130 · doi:10.1109/ojcs.2021.3098462

Ensemble Deep Learning Assisted VNF Deployment Strategy for Next-Generation IoT Services

2021· article· en· W3184518130 on OpenAlex

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fundA Canadian funder is recorded on the work.

Bibliographic record

VenueIEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society · 2021
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldComputer Science
TopicSoftware-Defined Networks and 5G
Canadian institutionsLakehead University
FundersNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of CanadaVector Institute
KeywordsComputer scienceCloudletScalabilitySoftware deploymentVirtual networkDistributed computingLeverage (statistics)Deep learningCloud computingComputer networkNetwork topologyOrchestrationArtificial intelligence

Abstract

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Due to the massive Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity and substantial growth of communication traffic, Virtual Network Function (VNF) orchestration scheme is anticipated to function promptly, dynamically, and intelligently for next-generation networks. Hence, we urge the necessity to move beyond the traditional paradigm and employ VNFs on the network edge located cloudlet. Overall, multi-access edge computing can intensify the performance of delay-sensitive IoT applications compared to the core cloud based VNF deployments. In this paper, we intend to investigate how to simultaneously leverage the ensembling of multiple deep learning models for proper calibration to provide real-time VNF placement solutions. We also address the challenges associated with state-of-the-art approaches to deal with dynamic network traffic and topology patterns. Our envisioned methods, based on Convolutional Neural Networks and Artificial Neural Networks named as E-ConvNets and E-ANN respectively, suggest two proactive VNF deployment strategies. These ensembled VNF deployment strategies demonstrate encouraging performance (optimality gap nearly 7%) in terms of minimizing relocation and communication costs, and high scalability intelligence factor (around 0.93) through simulation results compared to standalone deep learning models. Furthermore, the presented results indicate the potentialities of applying deep learning-based strategies into similar research enigmas for future telecommunication network researches.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesScholarly communication
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: Simulation or modeling
GenreCandidate signal: Methods · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.534
Threshold uncertainty score0.999

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0020.001
Open science0.0020.001
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.086
GPT teacher head0.293
Teacher spread0.207 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it