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Area of Science:

  • Computer Science
  • Wireless Communications
  • Artificial Intelligence

Background:

  • Exponential growth of wireless devices and real-time processing demands challenge traditional server architectures.
  • Existing edge computing solutions face limitations in dynamic and mobile environments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a collaborative edge computing framework using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as mobile edge computing (MEC) servers.
  • To enhance task offloading and processing efficiency for wireless devices in vehicular systems.
  • To reduce the computational burden on roadside units (RSUs).

Main Methods:

  • A two-layer edge intelligence scheme for network computing resource allocation.
  • Intelligent task offloading and allocation in the first layer.
  • Partially Observable Stochastic Game (POSG) solved by duelling deep Q-learning for processing node (PN) resource allocation in the second layer.
  • A weighted position optimization algorithm for UAV movement.

Main Results:

  • The proposed framework effectively offloads and processes tasks from wireless devices.
  • The two-layer edge intelligence scheme optimizes resource allocation.
  • Duelling deep Q-learning efficiently allocates computing resources.
  • UAV movement optimization facilitates task offloading and processing.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed collaborative edge computing framework with UAVs significantly improves performance.
  • The intelligent resource allocation scheme addresses the challenges of high computational demands.
  • This approach offers a viable solution for efficient edge computing in dynamic vehicular environments.