Review Article

A Survey on Mobile Edge Computing: Focusing on Service Adoption and Provision

Table 3

Summary of literatures on MUs-oriented service adoption.

Work areaRelated WorkKey Points

Single MUCOCloudlet based single MUCO [5155]
Base station based single MU CO [5658]
[51] Application-aware cloudlet selection in multi-cloudlet environment
[52] Cloudlet selection mechanism in a decentralized environment
[53] A power and latency aware cloudlet selection in multi-cloudlet environment
[54] MILP in the Multi-cloudlet environment
[55] A deep learning approach
[56] Offloading in task allocation and computational frequency scaling
[57] Tradeoff between the latency and reliability in task offloading
[58] Partial computation offloading using DVS

Multi-MUCOCloudlet based multi-MUCO [59]
Base station based multi-MUCO [6070]
[59] A Game-theoretic machine learning approach
[60] MUCO game
[61] Power-delay tradeoff in MU MEC systems
[62] Multi-objective optimization
[63] Sum energy consumption minimization
[64] Joint computation offloading and interference management
[65] Offloading in 5G heterogeneous networks
[66] Joint offloading and computing optimization
[67] Multiple knapsack problem for 5G mobile edge computing
[68] Joint radio and computational resource management
[69] Dynamic offloading approach
[70] Joint task offloading and resource allocation

Single MUDO[50, 7173][71] An adaptive data offloading model.
[72] Combination optimization in emerging VCPSs
[50] Data offloading technologies (four taxonomies)
[73] The UAV trajectory to offload traffic for BSs

Multi MUDO[74][74] A joint coalition-pricing based on coalitional game theory and pricing mechanism