Prof. Dr. Tarik Taleb

X. Liu, H. Liu, K. Zheng, J. Liu, T. Taleb, and N. Shiratori, ‘AoI-minimal Clustering, Transmission and Trajectory Co-design for UAV-assisted WPCNs’, IEEE transactions on vehicular technology / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 74, no. 1, pp. 1035–1051, Jan. 2025, doi: 10.1109/tvt.2024.3461333.

Y. Yuan et al., ‘AoI and energy-driven dynamic cache updates for wireless edge networks’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 792–807, Jan. 2025, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2024.3470847.

C. Yang, Q. Guo, H. Yu, Y. Chen, T. Taleb, and K. Tammi, ‘Semantic-Enhanced Digital Twin for Industrial Working Environments’, in Global Internet of Things and Edge Computing Summit, Brüssel, 2025, pp. 3–20. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-78572-6_1.

H. Lv, B. Yang, X. Sun, C. Gao, B. Gui, and T. Taleb, ‘Energy Harvesting Jammer-Aided Covert Communications in Wireless Multi-Relay IoT Systems’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 2025, Art. no. 10879315, Feb. 2025, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2025.3540550.

S. Zhao, J. Liu, Y. Shen, X. Jiang, T. Taleb, and N. Shiratori, ‘On the Impact of Warden Collusion on Covert Communication in Wireless Networks’, IEEE transactions on information forensics and security / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 2025, Art. no. 10879382, 2025, doi: 10.1109/tifs.2025.3540575.

K. Dong, H. Yu, T. Taleb, A. Sezgin, and S. A. Vorobyov, ‘Network-Controlled Repeater Aided Time-Sensitive Communications in Urban Vehicular Networks’, IEEE wireless communications letters, vol. 2025, Art. no. 10909715, 2025, doi: 10.1109/lwc.2025.3547810.

X. Xin, Y. Zhao, C. Wang, J. Xu, and T. Taleb, ‘A Knowledge Acquisition Method for Consumer Electronics Based on Triadic Hesitant Fuzzy Concept’, IEEE transactions on consumer electronics, vol. 2025, Mar. 2025, doi: 10.1109/tce.2025.3553978.

R. Sun et al., ‘On Covert Rate in Full-Duplex D2D-Enabled Cellular Networks with Spectrum Sharing and Power Control’, IEEE transactions on mobile computing, vol. 23, no. 10, pp. 9931–9945, Mar. 2024, doi: 10.1109/tmc.2024.3371377.

S. Kianpisheh and T. Taleb, ‘Collaborative federated learning for 6G with a deep reinforcement learning-based controlling mechanism : a DDoS attack detection scenario’, IEEE transactions on network and service management, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 4731–4749, Apr. 2024, doi: 10.1109/tnsm.2024.3387987.

Y. Xu, J. Shao, J. Liu, Y. Shen, T. Taleb, and N. Shiratori, ‘BWKA: a blockchain-based wide-area knowledge acquisition ecosystem’, IEEE transactions on dependable and secure computing / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 21, no. 6, pp. 5617–5634, Mar. 2024, doi: 10.1109/tdsc.2024.3382031.

K. Dong, S. A. Vorobyov, H. Yu, and T. Taleb, ‘Beamforming design for integrated sensing, computation over-the-air, and communication in internet of robotic things’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 11, no. 20, pp. 32478–32489, Oct. 2024, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2024.3433390.

T. Theodoropoulos et al., ‘Cross-cluster networking to support extended reality services’, IEEE network, vol. 2024, Art. no. 10663442, Sep. 2024, doi: 10.1109/mnet.2024.3453301.

M. Farhoudi, M. Shokrnezhad, T. Taleb, R. Li, and J. Song, ‘Discovery of 6G Services and Resources in Edge-Cloud-Continuum’, IEEE network, vol. 2024, Art. no. 10623219, Aug. 2024, doi: 10.1109/mnet.2024.3438096.

A. Javadpour, F. Ja’fari, T. Taleb, C. Benzaïd, Y. Bin, and Y. Zhao, ‘Encryption as a service (EaaS): introducing the full-cloud-fog architecture for enhanced performance and security’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 11, no. 24, pp. 39744–39766, Dec. 2024, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2024.3450192.

A. Javadpour, F. Ja’fari, and T. Taleb, ‘Encryption as a service: a review of architectures and taxonomies’, in Distributed applications and interoperable systems, Groningen, Jun. 2024, vol. 14677, pp. 36–44. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-62638-8_3.

Z. Ming, H. Yu, and T. Taleb, ‘Federated deep reinforcement learning for prediction-based network slice mobility in 6 G mobile networks’, IEEE transactions on mobile computing, vol. 23, no. 12, pp. 11937–11953, Dec. 2024, doi: 10.1109/tmc.2024.3404125.

Y. Chen, Y. Sun, H. Yu, and T. Taleb, ‘Joint task and computing resource allocation in distributed edge computing systems via multi-agent deep reinforcement learning’, IEEE transactions on network science and engineering, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 3479–3494, Mar. 2024, doi: 10.1109/tnse.2024.3375374.

M. Shokrnezhad, H. Mazandarani, T. Taleb, J. Song, and R. Li, ‘Semantic revolution from communications to orchestration for 6G: challenges, enablers, and research directions’, IEEE network, vol. 38, no. 6, pp. 63–71, Nov. 2024, doi: 10.1109/mnet.2024.3422348.

X. Liu, B. Yang, J. Liu, L. Xian, X. Jiang, and T. Taleb, ‘Sum-rate maximization for D2D-enabled UAV networks with seamless coverage constraint’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 11, no. 23, pp. 38704–38718, Dec. 2024, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2024.3454365.

Y. Yuan et al., ‘Service Migration Optimization for System Overhead Minimization in VECNs via Deep Reinforcement Learning’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 2024, Art. no. 10720039, Oct. 2024, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2024.3481232.

C. Yang, H. Yu, Q. Guo, T. Taleb, J. C. Requena, and K. Tammi, ‘Deterministic Networking Empowered Robotic Teleoperation’, IEEE network, vol. 2024, Art. no. 10723744, 2024, doi: 10.1109/mnet.2024.3483930.

J. Liu, J. Shao, M. Sheng, Y. Xu, T. Taleb, and N. Shiratori, ‘Mobile crowdsensing ecosystem with combinatorial multi-armed bandit-based dynamic truth discovery’, IEEE transactions on mobile computing, vol. 23, no. 12, pp. 13095–13113, Jul. 2024, doi: 10.1109/tmc.2024.3428542.

S. Messinis, O. E. Marai, N. E. Protonotarios, T. Taleb, and N. Doulamis, ‘Roads digital twin: predictive situational awareness using 360° video streaming and graph neural networks’, IEEE transactions on vehicular technology / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 2024, Art. no. 10.1109/TVT.2024.3512457, Dec. 2024, doi: 10.1109/tvt.2024.3512457.

M. Shokrnezhad et al., ‘Towards a Dynamic Future with Adaptable Computing and Network Convergence (ACNC)’, IEEE network, vol. 2025, Art. no. 10816182, Dec. 2024, doi: 10.1109/mnet.2024.3522284.

Y. Xu, S. Zhang, C. Lyu, J. Liu, T. Taleb, and S. Norio, ‘TRIMP: Three-sided stable matching for distributed vehicle sharing system using stackelberg game’, IEEE transactions on mobile computing, vol. 24, no. 2, pp. 1132–1148, Oct. 2024, doi: 10.1109/tmc.2024.3475481.

W. Feng et al., ‘Exploring collaborative diffusion model inferring for AIGC-enabled edge services’, IEEE transactions on cognitive communications and networking, vol. 2024, Art. no. 10.1109/tccn.2024.3519320, Dec. 2024, doi: 10.1109/tccn.2024.3519320.

X. Liu, A. Chen, K. Zheng, K. Chi, B. Yang, and T. Taleb, ‘Distributed computation offloading for energy provision minimization in WP-MEC networks with multiple HAPs’, IEEE transactions on mobile computing, Art. no. 10.1109/TMC.2024.3502004, Nov. 2024, Published, doi: 10.1109/tmc.2024.3502004.

O. Elgarhy, Y. Le Moullec, L. Reggiani, M. M. Azeem, T. Taleb, and M. M. Alam, ‘Towards optimal placement and runtime migration of time-sensitive services of connected and automated vehicles’, IEEE open journal of vehicular technology, vol. 6, pp. 13–33, Nov. 2024, doi: 10.1109/ojvt.2024.3496583.

A. Javadpour et al., ‘Deploying testbed docker-based application for encryption as a service in Kubernetes’, in SoftCOM 2024, Bol, Croatia, Oct. 2024, Published. doi: 10.23919/softcom62040.2024.10721658.

C. Wang et al., ‘Dependency-aware microservice deployment for edge computing: a deep reinforcement learning approach with network representation’, IEEE transactions on mobile computing, vol. 23, no. 12, pp. 14737–14753, Sep. 2024, doi: 10.1109/tmc.2024.3453069.

I. P. Chochliouros et al., ‘Promoting deployment of innovative use cases in market verticals for the support of 6G evolution: the 6G-PATH context’, in Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations. AIAI 2024 IFIP WG 12.5 International Workshops, Corfu, Jun. 2024, 1., vol. 715, pp. 154–176. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-63227-3_11.

Z. Ming, H. Yu, and T. Taleb, ‘User Request Provisioning Oriented Slice Anomaly Prediction and Resource Allocation in 6G Networks’, in IEEE ICC 2024, Denver, Aug. 2024, pp. 3640–3645. doi: 10.1109/icc51166.2024.10622281.

C. Souza, M. Falcão, A. Balieiro, T. Taleb, and E. Alves, ‘Enabling the eMBB and URLLC coexistence in MEC-NFV Networks’, in IEEE ICC 2024, Denver, Aug. 2024, pp. 159–164. doi: 10.1109/icc51166.2024.10622969.

Q. Guo, Z. Ming, H. Yu, Y. Chen, and T. Taleb, ‘Profit-aware proactive slicing resource provisioning with traffic uncertainty in multi-tenant FlexE-over-WDM Networks’, in IEEE ICC 2024, Denver, Aug. 2024, pp. 3059–3064. doi: 10.1109/icc51166.2024.10622595.

Y. Chen, H. Yu, Q. Guo, S. Zhao, and T. Taleb, ‘Dynamic edge AI service management and adaptation via off-policy meta-reinforcement learning and digital twin’, in IEEE ICC 2024, Denver, Aug. 2024, pp. 867–872. doi: 10.1109/icc51166.2024.10622765.

T. Z. Benmerar et al., ‘Towards establishing intelligent multi-domain edge orchestration for highly distributed immersive services: a virtual touring use case’, Cluster computing, vol. 27, no. 4, pp. 4223–4253, Apr. 2024, doi: 10.1007/s10586-024-04413-7.

C. Benzaïd, F. Muhtasim Hossain, T. Taleb, P. M. Gómez, and M. Dieudonne, ‘A federated continual learning framework for sustainable network anomaly detection in O-RAN’, in 2024 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Dubai, Jul. 2024, Published. doi: 10.1109/wcnc57260.2024.10570951.

A. Javadpour, F. Ja’fari, T. Taleb, M. Shojafar, and C. Benzaïd, ‘A comprehensive survey on cyber deception techniques to improve honeypot performance’, Computers & security, vol. 140, Art. no. 103792, Mar. 2024, doi: 10.1016/j.cose.2024.103792.

C. Benzaïd, T. Taleb, A. Sami, and O. Hireche, ‘FortisEDoS: a deep Transfer Learning-Empowered Economical Denial of Sustainability Detection Framework for Cloud-Native Network Slicing’, IEEE transactions on dependable and secure computing / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 2818–2835, Sep. 2023, doi: 10.1109/tdsc.2023.3318606.

M. Shokrnezhad, T. Taleb, and P. Dazzi, ‘Double Deep Q-Learning-Based Path Selection and Service Placement for Latency-Sensitive Beyond 5G Applications’, IEEE transactions on mobile computing, vol. 23, no. 5, pp. 5097–5110, Aug. 2023, doi: 10.1109/tmc.2023.3301506.

Y. He, G. Han, A. Li, T. Taleb, C. Wang, and H. Yu, ‘A federated deep reinforcement learning-based trust model in underwater acoustic sensor networks’, IEEE transactions on mobile computing, vol. 23, no. 5, pp. 5150–5161, Aug. 2023, doi: 10.1109/tmc.2023.3301825.

C. Gao, B. Yang, D. Zheng, X. Jiang, and T. Taleb, ‘Cooperative jamming and relay selection for covert communications in wireless relay systems’, IEEE transactions on communications / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 72, no. 2, pp. 1020–1032, Oct. 2023, doi: 10.1109/tcomm.2023.3327272.

G. Hong, B. Yang, W. Su, H. Li, Z. Huang, and T. Taleb, ‘Joint Content Update and Transmission Resource Allocation for Energy-Efficient Edge Caching of High Definition Map’, IEEE transactions on vehicular technology / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 73, no. 4, pp. 5902–5914, Dec. 2023, doi: 10.1109/tvt.2023.3336824.

F. Liu, H. Yu, J. Huang, and T. Taleb, ‘Joint Service Migration and Resource Allocation in Edge IoT System Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 11, no. 7, pp. 11341–11352, Nov. 2023, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2023.3332421.

Y. Yang, B. Yang, S. Shen, Y. She, and T. Taleb, ‘Covert Rate Study for Full-Duplex D2D Communications Underlaid Cellular Networks’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 10, no. 17, pp. 15223–15237, Apr. 2023, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2023.3265275.

C. Wang et al., ‘Heterogeneous Edge Caching Based on Actor-Critic Learning with Attention Mechanism Aiding’, IEEE transactions on network science and engineering, vol. 10, no. 6, pp. 3409–3420, Mar. 2023, doi: 10.1109/tnse.2023.3260882.

N. Dilshad, S. U. Khan, N. S. Alghamdi, T. Taleb, and J. Song, ‘Toward Efficient Fire Detection in IoT Environment: a Modified Attention Network and Large-Scale Data Set’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 11, no. 8, pp. 13467–13481, Nov. 2023, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2023.3336931.

A. Javadpour, F. Ja’fari, T. Taleb, Y. Zhao, B. Yang, and C. Benzaïd, ‘Encryption as a Service for IoT: Opportunities, Challenges, and Solutions’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 11, no. 5, pp. 7525–7558, Dec. 2023, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2023.3341875.

T. Xu, G. Han, H. Zhu, T. Taleb, and J. Peng, ‘Multi-Resolution LSTM-Based Prediction Model for Remaining Useful Life of Aero-Engine’, IEEE transactions on vehicular technology / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 73, no. 2, pp. 1931–1941, Oct. 2023, doi: 10.1109/tvt.2023.3319377.

J. Prados-Garzon, T. Taleb, L. Chinchilla-Romero, and M. Shokrnezhad, ‘Deterministic 6GB-Assisted Quantum Networks with Slicing Support: a new 6GB Use Case’, IEEE network, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 87–95, Oct. 2023, doi: 10.1109/mnet.2023.3328587.

H. Yu, T. Taleb, K. Samdanis, and J. Song, ‘Toward Supporting Holographic Services over Deterministic 6G Integrated Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks’, IEEE network, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 262–271, May 2023, doi: 10.1109/mnet.133.2200509.

H. Wu, Y. Zhang, Y. Shen, X. Jiang, and T. Taleb, ‘Achieving Covertness and Secrecy: the Interplay between Detection and Eavesdropping Attacks’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 3233–3249, Jul. 2023, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2023.3296368.

K. Samdanis, A. N. Abbou, J. Song, and T. Taleb, ‘AI/ML Service Enablers and Model Maintenance for Beyond 5G Networks’, IEEE network, vol. 37, no. 5, pp. 162–172, Jan. 2023, doi: 10.1109/mnet.129.2200417.

A. Javadpour, F. Ja’fari, T. Taleb, and C. Benzaïd, ‘Reinforcement Learning-Based Slice Isolation against DDoS Attacks in Beyond 5G Networks’, IEEE transactions on network and service management, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 3930–3946, Mar. 2023, doi: 10.1109/tnsm.2023.3254581.

Z. Shu, H. Feng, T. Taleb, and Z. Zhang, ‘A novel combinatorial multi-armed bandit game to identify online the changing top-$K$ flows in software-defined networks’, Computer networks, vol. 230, Art. no. 109783, Apr. 2023, doi: 10.1016/j.comnet.2023.109783.

Y. Xu, H. He, J. Liu, Y. Shen, T. Taleb, and N. Shiratori, ‘IDADET: Iterative Double-Sided Auction-Based Data-Energy Transaction Ecosystem in Internet of Vehicles’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 10, no. 11, pp. 10113–10130, Jan. 2023, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2023.3236968.

S. K. Poorazad, C. Benzaïd, and T. Taleb, ‘Blockchain and deep learning-based IDS for securing SDN-enabled industrial IoT environments’, in GLOBECOM 2023 - 2023 IEEE Global Communications Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 2023, pp. 2760–2765. doi: 10.1109/globecom54140.2023.10436839.

A. Javadpour, F. Ja’fari, T. Taleb, and C. Benzaïd, ‘Enhancing 5G network slicing: slice isolation via actor-critic reinforcement learning with optimal graph features’, in GLOBECOM 2023 - 2023 IEEE Global Communications Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 2023, pp. 31–37. doi: 10.1109/globecom54140.2023.10437687.

C. Hou, C. Wang, K. Dong, X. Wang, and T. Taleb, ‘RIS-assisted ad hoc edge for optimal user distribution in service-intensive scenarios’, in GLOBECOM 2023 - 2023 IEEE Global Communications Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 2023, pp. 1107–1112. doi: 10.1109/globecom54140.2023.10437707.

A. Javadpour, F. Ja’fari, T. Taleb, H. Ahmadi, and C. Benzaïd, ‘Cybersecurity fusion: leveraging mafia game tactics and reinforcement learning for botnet detection’, in GLOBECOM 2023 - 2023 IEEE Global Communications Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 2023, pp. 6005–6011. doi: 10.1109/globecom54140.2023.10437968.

C. Benzaïd, T. Taleb, A. Sami, and O. Hireche, ‘A deep transfer learning-powered EDoS detection mechanism for 5G and beyond network slicing’, in GLOBECOM 2023 - 2023 IEEE Global Communications Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 2023, pp. 4747–4753. doi: 10.1109/globecom54140.2023.10436891.

M. K. Motalleb, C. Benzaid, T. Taleb, and V. Shah-Mansouri, ‘Moving target defense based secured network slicing system in the O-RAN architecture’, in GLOBECOM 2023 - 2023 IEEE Global Communications Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 2023, pp. 6358–6363. doi: 10.1109/globecom54140.2023.10437795.

M. Farhoudi, M. Shokrnezhad, and T. Taleb, ‘QoS-aware service prediction and orchestration in cloud-network integrated beyond 5G’, in GLOBECOM 2023 - 2023 IEEE Global Communications Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 2023, pp. 369–374. doi: 10.1109/globecom54140.2023.10436905.

T. Taleb, C. Benzaïd, R. A. Addad, and K. Samdanis, ‘AI/ML for beyond 5G systems: Concepts, technology enablers & solutions’, Computer networks, vol. 237, Art. no. 110044, Sep. 2023, doi: 10.1016/j.comnet.2023.110044.

T. Taleb, N. Sehad, Z. Nadir, and J. Song, ‘VR-Based Immersive Service Management in B5G Mobile Systems: a UAV Command and Control Use Case’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 10, no. 6, pp. 5349–5363, Nov. 2022, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2022.3222282.

T. Taleb et al., ‘Toward Supporting XR Services: Architecture and Enablers’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 3567–3586, Nov. 2022, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2022.3222103.

H. Masuda, O. E. Marai, M. Tsukada, T. Taleb, and H. Esaki, ‘Feature-Based Vehicle Identification Framework for Optimization of Collective Perception Messages in Vehicular Networks’, IEEE transactions on vehicular technology / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 72, no. 2, pp. 2120–2129, Oct. 2022, doi: 10.1109/tvt.2022.3211852.

R. Sun, B. Yang, Y. Shen, X. Jiang, and T. Taleb, ‘Covertness and Secrecy Study in Untrusted Relay-Assisted D2D Networks’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 17–30, Aug. 2022, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2022.3201021.

B. Yang, Y. Dang, T. Taleb, S. Shen, and X. Jiang, ‘Sum Rate and Max-Min Rate for Cellular-Enabled UAV Swarm Networks’, IEEE transactions on vehicular technology / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 72, no. 1, pp. 1073–1083, Sep. 2022, doi: 10.1109/tvt.2022.3204624.

A. Javadpour, F. Ja’fari, T. Taleb, M. Shojafar, and B. Yang, ‘SCEMA: an SDN-Oriented Cost-Effective Edge-Based MTD Approach’, IEEE transactions on information forensics and security / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 18, pp. 667–682, Nov. 2022, doi: 10.1109/tifs.2022.3220939.

Y. Dang, C. Benzaid, B. Yang, T. Taleb, and Y. Shen, ‘Deep-Ensemble-Learning-Based GPS Spoofing Detection for Cellular-Connected UAVs’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 9, no. 24, pp. 25068–25085, Aug. 2022, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2022.3195320.

Y. Chen, Y. Sun, C. Wang, and T. Taleb, ‘Dynamic Task Allocation and Service Migration in Edge-Cloud IoT System Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 9, no. 18, pp. 16742–16757, Apr. 2022, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2022.3164441.

H. Feng, Z. Shu, T. Taleb, Y. Wang, and Z. Liu, ‘An Aggressive Migration Strategy for Service Function Chaining in the Core Cloud’, IEEE transactions on network and service management, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 2025–2039, Dec. 2022, doi: 10.1109/tnsm.2022.3231186.

Q. N. Nguyen, R. Ullah, B.-S. Kim, R. Hassan, T. Sato, and T. Taleb, ‘A Cross-Layer Green Information-Centric Networking Design toward the Energy Internet’, IEEE transactions on network science and engineering, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 1577–1593, Feb. 2022, doi: 10.1109/tnse.2022.3148146.

J. Liu, Y. Xu, Y. Shen, H. Takakura, X. Jiang, and T. Taleb, ‘Buffer Space Management in Intermittently Connected Internet of Things: Sharing or Allocation?’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 9, no. 13, pp. 10961–10977, Nov. 2021, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2021.3128523.

O. A. Wahab, A. Mourad, H. Otrok, and T. Taleb, ‘Federated Machine Learning: Survey, Multi-Level Classification, Desirable Criteria and Future Directions in Communication and Networking Systems’, IEEE communications surveys & tutorials, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 1342–1397, Feb. 2021, doi: 10.1109/comst.2021.3058573.

R. A. Addad, D. L. C. Dutra, T. Taleb, and H. Flinck, ‘AI-Based Network-Aware Service Function Chain Migration in 5G and Beyond Networks’, IEEE transactions on network and service management, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 472–484, Apr. 2021, doi: 10.1109/tnsm.2021.3074618.

S. Ouahouah, M. Bagaa, J. Prados-Garzon, and T. Taleb, ‘Deep-Reinforcement-Learning-Based Collision Avoidance in UAV Environment’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 9, no. 6, pp. 4015–4030, Oct. 2021, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2021.3118949.

H. Yu, T. Taleb, J. Zhang, and H. Wang, ‘Deterministic Latency Bounded Network Slice Deployment in IP-Over-WDM Based Metro-Aggregation Networks’, IEEE transactions on network science and engineering, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 596–607, Nov. 2021, doi: 10.1109/tnse.2021.3127718.

O. Hireche, C. Benzaïd, and T. Taleb, ‘Deep data plane programming and AI for zero-trust self-driven networking in beyond 5G’, Computer networks, vol. 203, Art. no. 108668, Dec. 2021, doi: 10.1016/j.comnet.2021.108668.

M. Bagaa, T. Taleb, J. B. Bernabe, and A. Skarmeta, ‘QoS and Resource-Aware Security Orchestration and Life Cycle Management’, IEEE transactions on mobile computing, vol. 21, no. 8, pp. 2978–2993, Dec. 2020, doi: 10.1109/tmc.2020.3046968.

Y. Xu, J. Liu, Y. Shen, J. Liu, X. Jiang, and T. Taleb, ‘Incentive Jamming-Based Secure Routing in Decentralized Internet of Things’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 3000–3013, Sep. 2020, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2020.3025151.

X. Wang, R. Li, C. Wang, X. Li, T. Taleb, and V. C. M. Leung, ‘Attention-Weighted Federated Deep Reinforcement Learning for Device-to-Device Assisted Heterogeneous Collaborative Edge Caching’, IEEE journal on selected areas in communications / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 39, no. 1, pp. 154–169, Nov. 2020, doi: 10.1109/jsac.2020.3036946.

H. Hellaoui, M. Bagaa, A. Chelli, and T. Taleb, ‘Joint Sub-Carrier and Power Allocation for Efficient Communication of Cellular UAVs’, IEEE transactions on wireless communications / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 19, no. 12, pp. 8287–8302, Sep. 2020, doi: 10.1109/twc.2020.3021252.

X. Wang, C. Wang, X. Li, V. C. M. Leung, and T. Taleb, ‘Federated Deep Reinforcement Learning for Internet of Things with Decentralized Cooperative Edge Caching’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 7, no. 10, pp. 9441–9455, Apr. 2020, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2020.2986803.

M. Bagaa, D. L. C. Dutra, T. Taleb, and K. Samdanis, ‘On SDN-Driven Network Optimization and QoS Aware Routing using Multiple Paths’, IEEE transactions on wireless communications / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 19, no. 7, pp. 4700–4714, Apr. 2020, doi: 10.1109/twc.2020.2986408.

A. Molina Zarca, M. Bagaa, J. Bernal Bernabe, T. Taleb, and A. F. Skarmeta, ‘Semantic-Aware Security Orchestration in SDN/NFV-Enabled IoT Systems’, Sensors, vol. 20, no. 13, Art. no. 3622, Jun. 2020, doi: 10.3390/s20133622.

B. Yang, T. Taleb, Y. Shen, X. Jiang, and W. Yang, ‘Performance, Fairness, and Tradeoff in UAV Swarm Underlaid mmWave Cellular Networks with Directional Antennas’, IEEE transactions on wireless communications / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 2383–2397, Dec. 2020, doi: 10.1109/twc.2020.3041800.

S. Si-Mohammed et al., ‘Supporting Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Services in 5G Networks: new High-Level Architecture Integrating 5G with U-Space’, IEEE Vehicular technology magazine / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 57–65, Dec. 2020, doi: 10.1109/mvt.2020.3036374.

I. Afolabi, J. Prados-Garzon, M. Bagaa, T. Taleb, and P. Ameigeiras, ‘Dynamic Resource Provisioning of a Scalable E2E Network Slicing Orchestration System’, IEEE transactions on mobile computing, vol. 19, no. 11, pp. 2594–2608, Jul. 2019, doi: 10.1109/tmc.2019.2930059.

T. Taleb, P. A. Frangoudis, I. Benkacem, and A. Ksentini, ‘CDN Slicing over a Multi-Domain Edge Cloud’, IEEE transactions on mobile computing, vol. 19, no. 9, pp. 2010–2027, Jun. 2019, doi: 10.1109/tmc.2019.2921712.

R. A. Addad, M. Bagaa, T. Taleb, D. L. C. Dutra, and H. Flinck, ‘Optimization Model for Cross-Domain Network Slices in 5G Networks’, IEEE transactions on mobile computing, vol. 19, no. 5, pp. 1156–1169, Mar. 2019, doi: 10.1109/tmc.2019.2905599.

P. Zhang, T. Taleb, X. Jiang, and B. Wu, ‘Physical Layer Authentication for Massive MIMO Systems with Hardware Impairments’, IEEE transactions on wireless communications / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 1563–1576, Dec. 2019, doi: 10.1109/twc.2019.2955128.

J. Prados-Garzon, A. Laghrissi, M. Bagaa, T. Taleb, and J. M. Lopez-Soler, ‘A Complete LTE Mathematical Framework for the Network Slice Planning of the EPC’, IEEE transactions on mobile computing, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 1–14, Jan. 2019, doi: 10.1109/tmc.2018.2890235.

N. H. Motlagh, M. Bagaa, and T. Taleb, ‘Energy and Delay Aware Task Assignment Mechanism for UAV-Based IoT Platform’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 6, no. 4, pp. 6523–6536, Mar. 2019, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2019.2907873.

J. Kim, S. Kim, T. Taleb, and S. Choi, ‘RAPID: Contention Resolution Based Random Access Using Context ID for IoT’, IEEE transactions on vehicular technology / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 68, no. 7, pp. 7121–7135, Jun. 2019, doi: 10.1109/tvt.2019.2919867.

B. E. Mada, M. Bagaa, and T. Taleb, ‘Trust-Based Video Management Framework for Social Multimedia Networks’, IEEE transactions on multimedia, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 603–616, Jan. 2019, doi: 10.1109/tmm.2019.2893548.

I. Farris, T. Taleb, Y. Khettab, and J. Song, ‘A Survey on Emerging SDN and NFV Security Mechanisms for IoT Systems’, IEEE communications surveys & tutorials, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 812–837, Aug. 2018, doi: 10.1109/comst.2018.2862350.

A. Laghrissi and T. Taleb, ‘A Survey on the Placement of Virtual Resources and Virtual Network Functions’, IEEE communications surveys & tutorials, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 1409–1434, Dec. 2018, doi: 10.1109/comst.2018.2884835.

H. Hantouti, N. Benamar, T. Taleb, and A. Laghrissi, ‘Traffic Steering for Service Function Chaining’, IEEE communications surveys & tutorials, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 487–507, Aug. 2018, doi: 10.1109/comst.2018.2862404.

M. Bagaa, T. Taleb, A. Chelli, and H. Hellaoui, ‘Constraint Hubs Deployment for Efficient Machine-Type Communications’, IEEE transactions on wireless communications / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 17, no. 12, pp. 7936–7951, Oct. 2018, doi: 10.1109/twc.2018.2873293.

A. Aissioui, A. Ksentini, A. M. Gueroui, and T. Taleb, ‘On Enabling 5G Automotive Systems using Follow Me Edge-Cloud Concept’, IEEE transactions on vehicular technology / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 67, no. 6, pp. 5302–5316, Feb. 2018, doi: 10.1109/tvt.2018.2805369.

G. Premsankar, M. Di Francesco, and T. Taleb, ‘Edge Computing for the Internet of Things: a Case Study’, IEEE internet of things journal / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 1275–1284, Feb. 2018, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2018.2805263.

M. Bagaa, T. Taleb, A. Laghrissi, A. Ksentini, and H. Flinck, ‘Coalitional Game for the Creation of Efficient Virtual Core Network Slices in 5G Mobile Systems’, IEEE journal on selected areas in communications / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 469–484, Mar. 2018, doi: 10.1109/jsac.2018.2815398.

A. Laghrissi, T. Taleb, and M. Bagaa, ‘Conformal Mapping for Optimal Network Slice Planning Based on Canonical Domains’, IEEE journal on selected areas in communications / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 519–528, Mar. 2018, doi: 10.1109/jsac.2018.2815436.

I. Benkacem, T. Taleb, M. Bagaa, and H. Flinck, ‘Optimal VNFs Placement in CDN Slicing Over Multi-Cloud Environment’, IEEE journal on selected areas in communications / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 616–627, Mar. 2018, doi: 10.1109/jsac.2018.2815441.

I. Afolabi, T. Taleb, K. Samdanis, A. Ksentini, and H. Flinck, ‘Network Slicing and Softwarization: a Survey on Principles, Enabling Technologies, and Solutions’, IEEE communications surveys & tutorials, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 2429–2453, Mar. 2018, doi: 10.1109/comst.2018.2815638.

P. Porambage, J. Okwuibe, M. Liyanage, M. Ylianttila, and T. Taleb, ‘Survey on Multi-Access Edge Computing for Internet of Things Realization’, IEEE communications surveys & tutorials, vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 2961–2991, Jun. 2018, doi: 10.1109/comst.2018.2849509.

B. Yang, Y. Shen, X. Jiang, and T. Taleb, ‘Generalized Cooperative Multicast in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks’, IEEE transactions on vehicular technology / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 67, no. 3, pp. 2631–2643, Nov. 2017, doi: 10.1109/tvt.2017.2771286.

O. El Marai, T. Taleb, M. Menacer, and M. Koudil, ‘On Improving Video Streaming Efficiency, Fairness, Stability, and Convergence Time Through Client-Server Cooperation’, IEEE transactions on broadcasting, vol. 64, no. 1, pp. 11–25, Dec. 2017, doi: 10.1109/tbc.2017.2781146.

T. Taleb, K. Samdanis, B. Mada, H. Flinck, S. Dutta, and D. Sabella, ‘On Multi-Access Edge Computing: a Survey of the Emerging 5G Network Edge Cloud Architecture and Orchestration’, IEEE communications surveys & tutorials, vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 1657–1681, May 2017, doi: 10.1109/comst.2017.2705720.

H. Sedjelmaci, S. M. Senouci, and T. Taleb, ‘An Accurate Security Game for Low-Resource IoT Devices’, IEEE transactions on vehicular technology / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 66, no. 10, pp. 9381–9393, May 2017, doi: 10.1109/tvt.2017.2701551.

J. Liu, Y. Xu, Y. Shen, X. Jiang, and T. Taleb, ‘On Performance Modeling for MANETs under General Limited Buffer Constraint’, IEEE transactions on vehicular technology / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 66, no. 10, pp. 9483–9497, May 2017, doi: 10.1109/tvt.2017.2710099.

M. Bagaa, A. Chelli, D. Djenouri, T. Taleb, I. Balasingham, and K. Kansanen, ‘Optimal Placement of Relay Nodes over Limited Positions in Wireless Sensor Networks’, IEEE transactions on wireless communications / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 2205–2219, Jan. 2017, doi: 10.1109/twc.2017.2658598.

T. Taleb, A. Ksentini, and P. A. Frangoudis, ‘Follow-Me Cloud: when Cloud Services Follow Mobile Users’, IEEE transactions on cloud computing, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 369–382, Feb. 2016, doi: 10.1109/tcc.2016.2525987.