{"product_id":"mobile-edge-computing-and-communications-driving-forces-technology-foundation-and-application-areas-hardback-9781119611523","title":"Mobile Edge Computing and Communications; Driving Forces, Technology Foundation, and Application Areas (Hardback) 9781119611523","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMobile Edge Computing and Communications\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eDriving Forces, Technology Foundation, and Application Areas\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAaron Yi Ding (Author), Chamitha De Alwis (Author), Madhusanka Liyanage (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119611523, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 13 February 2025\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17 x 2.2 cm, 0.807 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn up-to-date and comprehensive guide to mobile edge computing and communications\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMobile Edge Computing and Communications\u003c\/i\u003e offers a practical guide to mobile edge computing and communications (MEC). With contributions from noted experts on the topic, the book covers the design, deployment, and operational aspects of this rapidly growing domain. The text provides the information needed to understand the mainstream system architectures and integration methods that have been proposed in MEC. In addition, the book clearly illustrates critical lifecycle functions and stages of MEC, and shows how to deploy MEC in 5G and beyond mobile networks. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComprehensive in scope, the book contains discussions on the challenges and opportunities of mobile edge computing and communications concepts combined with the most relevant emerging applications and services. The authors provide insights for all relative stakeholders of mobile networks such as mobile network operators. This important book: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a comprehensive walkthrough of mobile edge computing and communications \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes detailed analysis of current edge applications and technology foundation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents information on driving forces and future directions of MEC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides an authentic source of information from industry experts to drive the future of computing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for mobile network operators, ICT service developers, academic researchers, undergraduate and graduate students, \u003ci\u003eMobile Edge Computing and Communications\u003c\/i\u003e offers a guide to the current and future of MEC that will enable a completely new paradigm for future computing and communications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo Our Readers xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcronyms xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Introduction and Edge Applications 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Focus of the Book 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 The Vision of Edge 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Stakeholders and Related Paradigms 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Case for Multi-access Edge Computing 9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Case for Multi-access Edge Computing 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 MEC Reference Architecture 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 MEC Standardization 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 MEC Use Cases and Applications 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Related Computing Paradigms to MEC 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Comparison with Related Computing Paradigms 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Summary 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Edge-Based Video Analytics and Mobile Augmented Reality 33\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Video Analytics Overview 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Edge Video Analytics 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Edge-Enabled Augmented Reality (AR) 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Architecture Options for Mobile Augmented Reality 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Applications of MEC-Based MAR 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Technical Aspects of MEC-Based MAR 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Summary and Outlook 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 MEC 2 for eHealthcare: Empowering Next-Generation Healthcare Systems 57\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 MEC Enabled Use Cases 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Realizing Use Cases with MEC 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Deployment Challenges and Solutions 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Conclusion 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Technology Foundation 69\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Edge AI 71\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Overview of Edge AI 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Training and Inference in Edge AI 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Edge AI in Practice 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Summary and Outlook 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Edge Offloading 83\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Motivation and Fundamental Concept 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Edge Offloading 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Edge Offloading in Practice 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Summary and Outlook 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Edge Storage and Caching 97\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Edge Storage 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Edge Caching 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Edge Caching Towards Information-Centric Networking 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Conclusion 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Edge Communication, Hardware and Enabling Frameworks 107\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Advancement of Communication Technologies 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Evolution of Communication Networks 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Edge Computing Landscape 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Edge Computing System Solutions 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Edge Hardware and Devices 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Edge Accelerators 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Industry Frameworks 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8 Concluding Remarks 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Integration and Driving Forces 137\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Driving Forces for Edge Integration 139\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Internet of Things Toward Internet of Everything 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 The Growth of Small Data 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 AI\/ML Based Communication Technologies 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Novel Technologies and Applications 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Conclusion 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Edge Security 145\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Introduction 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Security Threats in MEC 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Threat Vectors Related to the Access Network 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Threat Vectors Related to the Mobile Edge Network (MEN) 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Threat Vectors Related to the Core Network 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6 Architectural Threat Vectors 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.7 Security Requirements of MEC 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.8 Possible Security Solutions for MEC 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Edge Privacy 171\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Introduction 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Privacy in 5G and Beyond 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 MEC Privacy 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Objectives for Privacy Preservation in MEC 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Privacy Protection Mechanisms for MEC 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 Future Directions 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Telecom and Cloud Integration 189\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Introduction 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Network Softwarization in 5G Networks 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 MEC Integration in 5G Backhaul 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 Conclusion 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Outlook 205\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Conclusion and Outlook for MEC 2 207\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 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