Research Article

Multiagent Reinforcement Learning for Task Offloading of Space/Aerial-Assisted Edge Computing

Table 1

Notation.

Number of GUs

Number of UAVs
Number of initial offloaded tasks
Number of time slot needed to finish offloading
Offloading indication matrix of GUs at time slot
Computation Capacity of UAVs
Computation Capacity of Satellite
Computation Capacity of GUs
Data size (in bits)
Computing workload (in CPU cycles per bit)
Computational cost of all SAGIN components
Queuing time
Remained computation tasks at time
Local execution energy consumption
Transmission power
Bandwidth
Noise power
Channel gain of GU to satellite
Path loss of GU to UAV
Transmission rate of GU to UAV or satellite
Transmission delay
Communication-related energy consumption
Discount factor
Soft update factor
Actor online with parameter and input
Actor target with parameter and input
Critic online with parameter and
Critic target with and
Minibatch size
Replay buffer
Action random noise