J. Prados, A. Laghrissi, M. Bagaa, and T. Taleb, “A Queuing based Dynamic Auto Scaling Algorithm for the LTE EPC Control Plane,” in IEEE Globecom’18, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Dec. 2018.

I. Benkacem, M. Bagaa, T. Taleb, Q.N. Nguyen, T. Tsuda, and T. Sato, “Integrated ICN and CDN Slice as a Service,” in IEEE Globecom’18, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Dec. 2018.

S. Kuklinski, L. Tomaszewski, T. Osinski, A. Ksentini, P. Frangoudis, E. Cau, and M. Corici, "A reference architecture for network slicing ," in NETSOFT 2018, Montreal, Canada, Jun 2018.

H. Hantouti, N. Benamar, and T. Taleb, “A Novel Compact Header for Traffic Steering in Service Function Chaining,” in Proc. IEEE ICC 2018, Kansas City, Mo, USA, May 2018.

S. Kukli?ski and L. Tomaszewski, "DASMO: A scalable approach to network slices management and orchestration," NOMS 2018 - 2018 IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium, Taipei, 2018, pp. 1-6.

A. Laghrissi, T. Taleb, and M. Bagaa, “Canonical domains for Optimal Network Slice Planning,” in Proc. IEEE WCNC 2018, Barcelona, Spain, Apr. 2018.

M. Bagaa, T. Taleb, A. Laghrissi, and A. Ksentini, “Efficient Virtual Evolved Packet Core Deployment Across Multiple Cloud Domains,” in Proc. IEEE WCNC 2018, Barcelona, Spain, Apr. 2018.

I. Benkacem, T. Taleb, M. Bagaa, and H. Flinck, “Performance Benchmark of Transcoding as a Virtual Network Function in CDN as a Service Slicing,” in Proc. IEEE WCNC 2018, Barcelona, Spain, Apr. 2018.

P. Du, S. Yamamoto, Y. Kiriha, and A. Nakao, "FlareLTE: A Cost-efficient Platform for Deploying Large-scale Experimental Mobile Networks, " In Proc. IEICE General Conference 2018.

M. Bagaa, T. Taleb, A. Laghrissi, A. Ksentini, and H. Flinck, “Coalitional game for the creation of efficient virtual core network slices in 5g mobile systems,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 469–484, March 2018.

I. Afolabi, T. Taleb, K. Samdanis, A. Ksentini, and H. Flinck, "Network Slicing & Softwarization: A Survey on Principles, Enabling Technologies & Solutions," in IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, Vol. 20, No. 3, Mar. 2018, pp. 2429-2453.

A. Laghrissi, T. Taleb, and M. Bagaa, “Conformal mapping for optimal network slice planning based on canonical domains,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 519–528, March 2018.

A. Aissioui, A. Ksentini, A. Gueroui, and T. Taleb, “On Enabling 5G Automotive Systems Using Follow Me Edge Cloud Concept,” in IEEE Trans. Vehicular Technology. (to appear)

I. Benkacem, T. Taleb, M. Bagaa, and H. Flinck, “Optimal vnfs placement in CDN slicing over multi-cloud environment,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 616–627, Mar. 2018.

I. Alawe, Y. Hadjadj-Aoul, A. Ksentini, P. Bertin, and D. Darche, "On the scalability of 5G Core network: the AMF case," In IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, Las Vegas, United States, 2018, pp. 1-6.

B. E. Mada, M. Bagaa, and T. Taleb, “Efficient transcoding and streaming mechanism in multiple cloud domains,” in 2017 IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2017, Singapore, December 4-8, 2017, 2017, pp. 1–6.

D. L. C. Dutra, M. Bagaa, T. Taleb, and K. Samdanis, “Ensuring end-to-end qos based on multi-paths routing using SDN technology,” in 2017 IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2017, Singapore, December 4-8, 2017, 2017, pp. 1–6.

A. Laghrissi, T. Taleb, M. Bagaa, and H. Flinck, “Towards edge slicing: VNF placement algorithms for a dynamic & realistic edge cloud environment,” in 2017 IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2017, Singapore, December 4-8, 2017, 2017, pp. 1–6.

L. Yala, P. A. Frangoudis, G. Lucarelli and A. Ksentini, "Balancing between Cost and Availability for CDNaaS Resource Placement," GLOBECOM 2017 - 2017 IEEE Global Communications Conference, Singapore, 2017, pp. 1-7.

Application Specific IoT Suite Leveraging Deeply Programmable Network and IoT, IEICE Society Conference 2017

"SDN based 5G Core Network Architecture Enhancements Towards Flexible Slice Orchestration", IEEE 4th International workshop on Management of SDN and NFV Systems (MariSDN/NFV), Nov 2017.

F. Eichhorn, M. I. Corici, T. Magedanz, P. Du, Y. Kiriha and A. Nakao, "SDN enhancements for the sliced, deep programmable 5G core," 2017 13th International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM), Tokyo, 2017, pp. 1-4.

I. Afolabi, A. Ksentini, M. Bagaa, T. Taleb, M. Corici, and A. Nakao, “Towards 5G Network Slicing over Multiple-Domains,” in IEICE Trans. on Communications, Vol. E100.B, No. 11, Nov. 2017, pp. 1992-2006.

"Evaluation of Pre-Standard 5G Technology - A Hands- on Excursion Through OpenSG Toolkits", GWS 2017, Oct 2017.

I. Alawe, A. Ksentini, Y. Hadjadj-Aoul, P. Bertin and A. KERBELLEC, "On evaluating different trends for virtualized and SDN-ready mobile network," 2017 IEEE 6th International Conference on Cloud Networking (CloudNet), Prague, 2017, pp. 1-6.

"5G Ready Testbeds: Enabling Early Prototyping and Experimentation", IEEE VTC 2017, Sep 2017.

Q. N. Nguyen,et .al. "A game-theoretical green networking approach for information-centric networks," 2017 IEEE Conference on Standards for Communications and Networking (CSCN), September 20th, 2017

I. Afolabi, M. Bagaa, T. Taleb, and H. Flinck, “End-to-End Network Slicing Enabled Through Network Function Virtualization,” in Proc. IEEE CSCN’17, Helsinki, Finland, Sep. 2017.

"Application Specific loT Suite Leveraging Deeply Programmable Network and loT", IEICE Society Conference 2017, Sep 2017.

"Network Virtualization and 5G Mobile", IEICE Communications Society Conference on SIG-NV, Sep 2017.

K. Katsalis, E. Schiller, N. Nikaein, A. Ksentini, and T. Braun, “Network Slices Towards 5G Communications: Slicing the LTE Network”, in IEEE Communications Magazines, Special Issue on Network Slicing In 5G Systems, Sept. 2017.

S. Kuklinski, T. Osinski, L. Tomaszewski, A. Ksentini, E. Cau, and M. Corici, A Flexible Approach to Mobile Network Slicing: 5G!Pagoda Vision, EuCNC 2017, June 12-15, 2017, Oulu, Finland

A. Ksentini and N. Nikaein,“Towards enforcing Network Slicing on RAN: Flexibility and Resources abstraction”, in IEEE Communications Magazine, Special Issue on Agile Radio Resource Management Techniques For 5G New Radio, June 2017.

S. Retal, M. Bagaa, T. Taleb, and H. Flinck, “Content Delivery Network Slicing: QoE and Cost Awareness,” in Proc. IEEE ICC 2017, Paris, France, May 2017.

I. Farris, T. Taleb, M. Bagaa, and H. Flinck, “Optimizing Service Replication for Mobile Delay-sensitive Applications in 5G Edge Network,” in Proc. IEEE ICC 2017, Paris, France, May 2017.

L. Koskimies, T. Taleb, and M. Bagaa, “QoE estimation-based server benchmarking for virtual video delivery platform,” in Proc. IEEE ICC 2017, Paris, France, May 2017.

I. Farris, T. Taleb, A. Iera, H. Flinck, “Lightweight Service Replication for Ultra-Short Latency Applications in Mobile Edge Networks,” in Proc. IEEE ICC 2017, Paris, France, May 2017.

A. Huang, N. Nikaein, A. Ksentini, C. Bonnet, “Low Latency MEC Framework for SDN-based LTE/LTE-A Networks”, in Proc. of IEEE ICC 2017, Paris, France.

T. Taleb, K. Samdani, B. Mada, H. Flinck, S. Dutta, and D. Sabella, “On Multi-Access Edge Computing: A Survey of the Emerging 5G Network Edge Architecture & Orchestration,” in IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials J., Vol. 19, No. 3, May 2017. pp. 1657

I. Farris, T. Taleb, H. Flinck, and A. Iera, "Providing ultra-short latency to user-centric 5G applications at the mobile network edge,” in, John Wiley & Sons, Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies (ETT), 2017.

Application-Specific End-to-End Network Slicing for Mobile Networks at IEICE Gen. Conf 2017

T. Taleb, S. Dutta, A. Ksentini, I. Muddesar, and H. Flinck "Mobile Edge Computing Potential in Making Cities Smarter," in IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 55, No. 3, Mar. 2017, pp. 38-43

Network Softwarization and Slicing technologies for 5th generation mobile networks, ITU Journal

I. Afolabi, A. Ksentini, M. Bagaa, T. Taleb, M. Corici, and A. Nakao, “Towards 5G Network Slicing over Multiple-Domains,” in IEICE Transactions on Communications.

T. Taleb, B. Mada, M. Corici, A. Nakao, and H. Flinck, “PERMIT: Network Slicing for Personalized 5G Mobile Telecommunications," in IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 55, No. 5, May 2017, pp. 88 – 93

A. Nakao, P. Du, Y. Kiriha, F. Granelli, A. A. Gebremariam, T. Taleb, and M. Bagaa, “End-to-End Network Slicing for 5G Mobile Networks,” in J. Information Processing, Vol. 25, No. 1, Jan. 2017.

T. Taleb, A. Ksentini, and R. Jantti, “Anything as a Service for 5G Mobile Systems”, in IEEE Network Magazine, Vol. 30, No. 6, Dec. 2016.

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