6 papers
Proactive SFC Provisioning with Forecast-Driven DRL in Data Centers
Parisa Fard Moshiri, Poonam Lohan, Burak Kantarci +1
Service Function Chaining (SFC) requires efficient placement of Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) to satisfy diverse service requirements while maintaining high resource utilization…
Structure-Aware NL-to-SQL for SFC Provisioning via AST-Masking Empowered Language Models
Xinyu Zhu, Parisa Fard Moshiri, Poonam Lohan +2
Effective Service Function Chain (SFC) provisioning requires precise orchestration in dynamic and latency-sensitive networks. Reinforcement Learning (RL) improves adaptability but…
LiLM-RDB-SFC: Lightweight Language Model with Relational Database-Guided DRL for Optimized SFC Provisioning
Parisa Fard Moshiri, Xinyu Zhu, Poonam Lohan +2
Effective management of Service Function Chains (SFCs) and optimal Virtual Network Function (VNF) placement are critical challenges in modern Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and…
Integrating Language Models for Enhanced Network State Monitoring in DRL-Based SFC Provisioning
Parisa Fard Moshiri, Murat Arda Onsu, Poonam Lohan +2
Efficient Service Function Chain (SFC) provisioning and Virtual Network Function (VNF) placement are critical for enhancing network performance in modern architectures such as Soft…
Scalability Assurance in SFC provisioning via Distributed Design for Deep Reinforcement Learning
Murat Arda Onsu, Poonam Lohan, Burak Kantarci +1
High-quality Service Function Chaining (SFC) provisioning is provided by the timely execution of Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) in a defined sequence. Advanced Deep Reinforcement…
GenAI Assistance for Deep Reinforcement Learning-based VNF Placement and SFC Provisioning in 5G Cores
Murat Arda Onsu, Poonam Lohan, Burak Kantarci +1
Virtualization technology, Network Function Virtualization (NFV), gives flexibility to communication and 5G core network technologies for dynamic and efficient resource allocation…