IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: Mobile Edge Computing and Mobile Cloud Computing: Addressing Heterogeneity and Energy Issues of Compute and Network Resources

• Published in: IEEE access Vol. 8; pp. 163769 - 163774
• Main Authors: Khan, Muhammad Khurram, Shuja, Junaid, Jararweh, Yaser, Yu, Guanding, Guizani, Mohsen, Verikoukis, Christos, Ahmad, Raja Wasim
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Piscataway IEEE 2020; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
• Subjects: Applications programs; Cloud computing; Edge computing; Electronic devices; Heterogeneity; Internet of Things; Memory devices; Mobile computing; Network servers; Smart grid; Ubiquitous computing; User requirements; Wireless networks

Mobile applications are advancing toward higher network and compute requirements, which are similar to the requirements of server applications. Users prefer to perform their tasks on the go from mobile devices instead of stationary desktop and server systems. Modern mobile applications limit mobile...