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  • Mobile edge computing faces challenges in balancing energy consumption across numerous devices and tasks.
  • Existing research often focuses on edge server performance, neglecting multi-device and multitasking energy balance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address the energy consumption balance problem in multi-mobile device and multitasking edge computing environments.
  • To introduce a novel blockchain-based analytical method for optimizing energy utilization.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a blockchain-based analytical method for energy utilization balance optimization.
  • Proposed an optimistic scenario and investigated its approximation ratio.
  • Implemented and compared a greedy algorithm against total energy demand optimization and random algorithms.

Main Results:

  • The proposed greedy algorithm significantly improves average performance in energy balance by 66.59% compared to random algorithms.
  • The greedy algorithm approaches the optimal solution provided by brute force techniques under specific mobile device transmission power conditions (5-6 dBm).

Conclusions:

  • The blockchain-based greedy algorithm offers an effective solution for optimizing energy balance in complex mobile edge computing scenarios.
  • This approach enhances energy efficiency and performance in multi-device, multitasking environments.