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Virtualized Network Functions

Virtualized Network Functions is a network function realization paradigm that instantiates traditional hardware-based network services as software instances running on standardized server platforms through virtualization technologies, thereby enabling flexible, scalable, and programmable network service provisioning.

938

Publications

45.7K

Citations

2.6K

Authors

770

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

652

Variants

Vnfs

Parents

Publications

938

Network Function Virtualization: State-of-the-Art and Research Challenges

Rashid Mijumbi, Joan Serrat, Juan‐Luis Gorricho et al. · IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials · 2015 · 1.9K citations · Full text

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A survey of network virtualization

N. M. Mosharaf Kabir Chowdhury, Raouf Boutaba · Computer Networks · 2009 · 1.2K citations

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Network function virtualization: Challenges and opportunities for innovations

Bo Han, Vijay Gopalakrishnan, Lusheng Ji et al. · IEEE Communications Magazine · 2015 · 1.1K citations

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Finding your Way in the Fog

Luis M. Vaquero, Luis Rodero‐Merino · ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review · 2014 · 1.1K citations

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Resource Allocation in NFV: A Comprehensive Survey

Juliver Gil-Herrera, Juan Felipe Botero · IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management · 2016 · 895 citations

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Authors

2.6K

  1. WL
    Weifa Liang

    Australian National University, Australia

    18 publications · 797 citations

    16

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  2. TT
    Tarik Taleb

    Aalto University, Finland

    14 publications · 879 citations

    14

    h-index

  3. ZX
    Zichuan Xu

    Dalian University of Technology, China

    13 publications · 588 citations

    13

    h-index

  4. SG
    Song Guo

    Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China

    14 publications · 603 citations

    13

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  5. MP
    Manuel Peuster

    Paderborn University, Germany

    13 publications · 367 citations

    13

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Institutions

770

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    19 h-index

    61 publications

    2.4K citations

  2. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    17 h-index

    25 publications

    1.5K citations

  3. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

    Barcelona, Spain

    17 h-index

    43 publications

    8.6K citations

  4. Orange (France)

    Paris, France

    16 h-index

    48 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

    Beijing, China

    16 h-index

    94 publications

    4.4K citations

  6. Aalto University

    Espoo, Finland

    16 h-index

    37 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. University of Waterloo

    Waterloo, Canada

    16 h-index

    40 publications

    6K citations

  8. Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya

    Barcelona, Spain

    16 h-index

    59 publications

    1.6K citations

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Venues

  1. IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management

    TNSM · 61 publications · 4.1K citations

    33

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  2. IEEE Communications Magazine

    30 publications · 3.4K citations

    23

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  3. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

    24 publications · 1.4K citations

    19

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  4. IEEE Access

    26 publications · 1.4K citations

    18

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  5. IEEE Network

    19 publications · 2K citations

    15

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