Blockchain-based collaborative edge computing: efficiency, incentive and trust

• Published in: Journal of cloud computing : advances, systems and applications Vol. 12; no. 1; pp. 72 - 13
• Main Authors: Gao, Qinghang, Xiao, Jianmao, Cao, Yuanlong, Deng, Shuiguang, Ouyang, Chuying, Feng, Zhiyong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.12.2023; Springer Nature B.V; SpringerOpen
• Subjects: AI-empowered Resource Provision and Service Scheduling in Multi-Clouds; Algorithms; Blockchain; Cloud computing; Collaboration; Collaborative edge computing; Computation offloading; Computer Communication Networks; Computer Science; Computer System Implementation; Computer Systems Organization and Communication Networks; Cooperation; Cryptography; Edge computing; Energy consumption; Heterogeneity; Information Systems Applications (incl.Internet); IoT; Load balancing; Nodes; Resource utilization; Service facilities; Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems; Special Purpose and Application-Based Systems; User satisfaction; VCG auction; VCG auction; Load balancing; Collaborative edge computing; Blockchain; IoT

The rise of 5G technology has driven the development of edge computing. Computation offloading is the key and challenging point in edge computing, which investigates offloading resource-intensive computing tasks from the user side to the cloud or edge side for processing. More consideration needs to...