• Flexible advance reservation models for virtual network scheduling 

      Bai, H.; Gu, F.; Shaban, K.; Crichigno, J.; Khan, S.; ... more authors ( IEEE Computer Society , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      Advance reservation services allows users to pre-reserve network resources at future instants in time. These offerings are already being used by a wide range of applications in scientific/grid computing, datacenter backup, ...
    • Virtual network advance reservation 

      Bai, H.; Gu, F.; Crichigno, J.; Khan, S.; Ghani, N.; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      Network virtualization provides a promising means of hosting multiple client infrastructures over a physical substrate. Now one of the key concerns here is how to map virtual network requests onto physical nodes and links, ...