Optimal Resource Allocation for Multimedia Applications Offloading in Mobile Edge Computing

Thanks to the development of the technologies in the wireless communications and Internet of Things (IoT), the adoption of mobile devices is growing rapidly. Accordingly, the number of multimedia applications like face recognition and augmented reality generated from various mobile devices is growin...

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Autores principales: Guolong Chen, Liang Zhao, Xianwei Li, Fuqi Zhao, Xiaojian Zeng
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:0a82bcdf919b4b3fae7bfe61e20bd7932021-11-04T23:00:59ZOptimal Resource Allocation for Multimedia Applications Offloading in Mobile Edge Computing2644-126810.1109/OJCS.2021.3119366https://doaj.org/article/0a82bcdf919b4b3fae7bfe61e20bd7932021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9568722/https://doaj.org/toc/2644-1268Thanks to the development of the technologies in the wireless communications and Internet of Things (IoT), the adoption of mobile devices is growing rapidly. Accordingly, the number of multimedia applications like face recognition and augmented reality generated from various mobile devices is growing at an unprecedented rate. The processing of these multimedia applications needs a lot of computation resources and has to be processed as quickly as possible. However, as these mobile devices have limited computation resources, the undesirable response delay will occur. By offloading the multimedia applications to the edge cloud close to the access point (AP) or the cellular base station (BS), mobile edge computing (MEC) is considered as a prospective approach to improve the quality of service (QoS) and enhance the computing capacity of mobile devices. Multimedia applications offloading in a MEC system are studied in this paper. The objective of the studied problem is to minimize the execution delay of multimedia applications of all mobile devices by allocating both the communication resource and the computing resource in the edge servers. An optimization problem is formulated and an efficient multimedia applications offloading scheme is proposed to get the solution. Simulation results are conducted to verify the proposed application offloading method, which show that there is a significant execution delay reduction.Guolong ChenLiang ZhaoXianwei LiFuqi ZhaoXiaojian ZengIEEEarticleApplications offloadingmobile edge computingsystem delayresource allocationElectronic computers. Computer scienceQA75.5-76.95Information technologyT58.5-58.64ENIEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society, Vol 2, Pp 360-369 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Applications offloading
mobile edge computing
system delay
resource allocation
Electronic computers. Computer science
QA75.5-76.95
Information technology
T58.5-58.64
spellingShingle Applications offloading
mobile edge computing
system delay
resource allocation
Electronic computers. Computer science
QA75.5-76.95
Information technology
T58.5-58.64
Guolong Chen
Liang Zhao
Xianwei Li
Fuqi Zhao
Xiaojian Zeng
Optimal Resource Allocation for Multimedia Applications Offloading in Mobile Edge Computing
description Thanks to the development of the technologies in the wireless communications and Internet of Things (IoT), the adoption of mobile devices is growing rapidly. Accordingly, the number of multimedia applications like face recognition and augmented reality generated from various mobile devices is growing at an unprecedented rate. The processing of these multimedia applications needs a lot of computation resources and has to be processed as quickly as possible. However, as these mobile devices have limited computation resources, the undesirable response delay will occur. By offloading the multimedia applications to the edge cloud close to the access point (AP) or the cellular base station (BS), mobile edge computing (MEC) is considered as a prospective approach to improve the quality of service (QoS) and enhance the computing capacity of mobile devices. Multimedia applications offloading in a MEC system are studied in this paper. The objective of the studied problem is to minimize the execution delay of multimedia applications of all mobile devices by allocating both the communication resource and the computing resource in the edge servers. An optimization problem is formulated and an efficient multimedia applications offloading scheme is proposed to get the solution. Simulation results are conducted to verify the proposed application offloading method, which show that there is a significant execution delay reduction.
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author Guolong Chen
Liang Zhao
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title Optimal Resource Allocation for Multimedia Applications Offloading in Mobile Edge Computing
title_short Optimal Resource Allocation for Multimedia Applications Offloading in Mobile Edge Computing
title_full Optimal Resource Allocation for Multimedia Applications Offloading in Mobile Edge Computing
title_fullStr Optimal Resource Allocation for Multimedia Applications Offloading in Mobile Edge Computing
title_full_unstemmed Optimal Resource Allocation for Multimedia Applications Offloading in Mobile Edge Computing
title_sort optimal resource allocation for multimedia applications offloading in mobile edge computing
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