edge computing

On DNN Model Partitioning and Deployment for Collaborative Multi-Edge AI Computing

Offloading DNN workload to an edge network for parallel and distributed computing is a promising solution to hosting computation-intensive DNN services. The challenge is how to partition DNN models and to reduce the communication to realize a high-performance multi-edge DNN computing. In this paper, we first propose a...

Two-Stage NAS for On-Device Privacy Preservation Across Heterogeneous Computational Resources

Edge devices handle sensitive user data, raising significant security and privacy concerns when shared with data collectors for downstream learning tasks. One potential solution leverages differentially private generative models, keeping original data on user devices and creating obfuscated variants for transmission. H...

FedOTO: Toward Low-Latency Drowsiness Detection Service in IoV via Structured Federated Pruning

Drowsy driving continues to be a leading cause of motor vehicle accidents (MVAs), accounting for nearly 30% of all incidents according to recent studies. While numerous drowsiness detection methods have been developed, existing solutions often struggle with practical deployment due to limitations in detection accuracy,...

A Novel Parallel Approach With Index Optimization for Truss Maintenance

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Demand-Aware Multi-Area Multi-UAV Empowered Mobile Edge Computing: A Joint Energy and Delay Optimization

Multi-UAV-assisted mobile edge computing (MEC) has emerged as a promising paradigm for smart city infrastructures, where multiple uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) collaboratively provide airborne computing services by bringing computational resources closer to end users, thereby reducing both communication costs and ser...

Synchronization-Free Backdoor Attacks on Edge-Deployed Neural Network for IoT Systems

Deep Neural Networks integrated into sensor-driven embedded systems have become fundamental to edge computing applications. While Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) are ubiquitous in these architectures due to their cost-efficiency, the reliance on data-driven models expands the attack surface of the embedded computing...

Prediction-Assisted Multi-UAV Online Service Migration and Trajectory Control for MEC-Empowered Vehicular Networks

The rapid proliferation of intelligent vehicular networks and mobile edge computing (MEC) demands substantial improvements in computation efficiency, latency reduction, and service continuity, especially under high mobility and stochastic task generation.Conventional single-uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) solutions with...

Efficient Serverless Federated Learning With Edge Model Migration on Non-IID Data

Federated Learning (FL) has emerged as a transformative distributed learning paradigm, offering a privacy-preserving solution for collaborative model training. However, its conventional cloud-centric architecture suffers from a significant communication bottleneck casused by frequent model transmissions and heterogeneo...

A Holistic Remote Fork Strategy Toward Fast Function Scaling in Serverless Edge Computing

Serverless edge computing, despite its flexibility and efficiency, is hindered by high startup latency during peak load. Remote fork, employing either Checkpoint/Restore (C/R) or Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA), offers a potential solution for function scaling acceleration. Although RDMA fork is faster, the opportun...

Secure Split Offloading and Trajectory Design for UAV-Assisted Multi-Exit Collaborative DNN Inference

Collaborative inference (CI) has emerged as a promising paradigm in mobile edge computing, where deep neural network (DNN) models are split and collaboratively processed by wireless devices and edge servers to reduce communication overhead and improve inference efficiency. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with agile mob...

Diffusion-Guided Multi-Objective Reinforcement Learning for Hybrid Action Optimization in Collaborative Edge AIGC Networks

Enforcing Service Level Agreements With Verifiability and Privacy in Pervasive Edge Computing Environments

Edge computing gained popularity for its promises of low latency and high-quality computing services to users. However, it has also introduced the challenge of mutual untrust between user and edge devices for service level agreement (SLA) compliance. This obstacle hampers wide adoption of edge computing, especially in...