Cooperative Computation Offloading for Multi-Access Edge Computing in 6G Mobile Networks via Soft Actor Critic

• Published in: IEEE transactions on network science and engineering Vol. 11; no. 6; pp. 5601 - 5614
• Main Authors: Sun, Chuan, Wu, Xiongwei, Li, Xiuhua, Fan, Qilin, Wen, Junhao, Leung, Victor C. M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Piscataway IEEE 01.11.2024; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
• Subjects: 6G mobile communication; Algorithms; Cloud computing; Computation offloading; Computer architecture; Cooperation; cooperative computation offloading; Edge computing; Internet of Things; Markov processes; Mobile computing; Multi-access edge computing; Multiaccess communication; Network latency; Resource management; Servers; service latency; Soft Actor Critic

Driven by numerous emerging mobile servicesand applications, multi-access edge computing (MEC) is regarded as a promising technique to alleviate core network congestion and reduce service latency for massive Internet of Things (IoT) over 6G mobile networks. However, the infrastructure of conventiona...