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20192026
most citedEdge computing server placement with capacitated location allocation

100 citations · 221 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cs.AI2026

Towards Resilience: Slice-Driven Orchestration of Mobile IoMT in 6G-Edge-Continuum

Muhammad Zeeshan, Hafiz Faheem Shahid, Erkki Harjula

Emerging healthcare services, such as real-time diagnostics, remote health monitoring and computer-assisted surgery, require stringent Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees while ope…

cs.DC2026

Distributed Service Orchestration in Edge-Cloud Continuum for Digital Healthcare

Johirul Islam, Hafiz Faheem Shahid, Ijaz Ahmad +3

Today's digital healthcare services rely on various applications and functions that must be continuously accessible. Cloud computing enables global access to these services through…

cs.CR2026

Autonomy in Check: Governor-Mediated Adaptive Security at the Edge

Ijaz Ahmad, Flavio Esposito, Erkki Harjula

Adaptive security at the network edge increasingly relies on automated planners, including rule-based controllers, learned policies, and LLM-assisted agents, that translate observa…

cs.CR2026

Adaptive Security at the Edge for 6G-Enabled Healthcare IoT

Ijaz Ahmad, Erkki Harjula

Healthcare IoT services increasingly rely on edge gateways to relay routine telemetry and deliver rare but timecritical alarms. Even short traffic bursts can inflate worstcase dela…

eess.SP2026★ 1 cited

Co-Existence of Private 5G Network and Wireless Hospital Systems

Mohsin Iqbal Khan, Matti Hämäläinen, Timo J. Mäkelä +2

This paper investigates the feasibility of deploying private 5G networks in hospital environments, with a focus on the operating room at the brand new Oulu University Hospital, Fin…

eess.SP2025

6G Resilience -- White Paper

Hirley Alves, Nurul H. Mahmood, Onel L. A. López +36

6G must be designed to withstand, adapt to, and evolve amid prolonged, complex disruptions. Mobile networks' shift from efficiency-first to sustainability-aware has motivated this…

cs.DC2024★ 2 cited

Resource Slicing through Intelligent Orchestration of Energy-aware IoT services in Edge-Cloud Continuum

Hafiz Faheem Shahid, Erkki Harjula

The rapid growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) applications inflicts high requirements for computing resources and network bandwidth. A growing number of service providers are ap…

eess.SY2024★ 1 cited

Energy Profiling and Analysis of 5G Private Networks: Evaluating Energy Consumption Patterns

Johirul Islam, Ijaz Ahmad, Shakthi Gimhana +2

Private 5G networks provide enhanced security, a wide range of optimized services through network slicing, reduced latency, and support for many IoT devices in a specific area, all…

cs.CR2024★ 16 cited

Adaptive Lightweight Security for Performance Efficiency in Critical Healthcare Monitoring

Ijaz Ahmad, Faheem Shahid, Johirul Islam +2

The healthcare infrastructure requires robust security procedures, technologies, and policies due to its critical nature. Since the Internet of Things (IoT) with its diverse techno…

cs.CR2024★ 1 cited

Adaptive Security in 6G for Sustainable Healthcare

Ijaz Ahmad, Erkki Harjula

6G will fulfill the requirements of future digital healthcare systems through emerging decentralized computing and secure communications technologies. Digital healthcare solutions…

cs.NI2020★ 61 cited

Challenges of AI in Wireless Networks for IoT

Ijaz Ahmad, Shahriar Shahabuddin, Tanesh Kumar +5

The Internet of Things (IoT), hailed as the enabler of the next industrial revolution, will require ubiquitous connectivity, context-aware and dynamic service mobility, and extreme…

cs.NI2019★ 100 cited

Edge computing server placement with capacitated location allocation

Tero Lähderanta, Teemu Leppänen, Leena Ruha +5

The deployment of edge computing infrastructure requires a careful placement of the edge servers, with an aim to improve application latencies and reduce data transfer load in oppo…

cs.NI2019★ 39 cited

Orchestrating Service Migration for Low Power MEC-Enabled IoT Devices

Jude Okwuibe, Juuso Haavisto, Erkki Harjula +2

Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) is a key enabling technology for Fifth Generation (5G) mobile networks. MEC facilitates distributed cloud computing capabilities and information t…