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Mobility-Aware Offloading Decision for Multi-Access Edge Computing in 5G Networks.
Saeid Jahandar1, Lida Kouhalvandi2, Ibraheem Shayea1
1Electronics and Communication Engineering Department, Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (ITU), Istanbul 34467, Turkey.
This study introduces new algorithms for multi-access edge computing (MEC) in 5G networks to optimize task offloading decisions. The proposed methods effectively manage user mobility and reduce handover costs, improving overall system performance.
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Area of Science:
- Computer Science
- Telecommunications Engineering
Background:
- Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) is crucial for 5G networks, enabling low-latency applications by processing data near users.
- Ultra-dense 5G networks present challenges in managing user mobility and frequent handovers in MEC environments.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop algorithms for optimizing task offloading decisions in MEC networks, considering handover costs.
- To enhance MEC performance by balancing handover, delay, and energy consumption for online task offloading.
Main Methods:
- Proposed two online task offloading algorithms: one utilizing user and base station (BS) information, and another employing a BS-learning approach based on observed costs.
- Incorporated handover cost into optimization functions for decision-making under unknown future tasks.
Main Results:
- The proposed algorithms demonstrated superior performance compared to existing literature and baseline scenarios.
- Simulation results confirmed the effectiveness of the developed methods in improving overall system performance in MEC-enabled 5G networks.
Conclusions:
- The developed algorithms provide an effective solution for managing user mobility and optimizing task offloading in dense MEC networks.
- The research contributes to efficient resource management in 5G MEC by considering critical factors like handover, delay, and energy costs.

