Load Balancing Occupancy problem Energy models BLP Flex-grid Knowledge representation Antisymmetric filter Security Bivariate Gaussian distribution Hybrid network Branch-and-Bound 5G Data placement Convergence of broadcasting and broadband wireless networks Multicarrier Big data Automation RBAC CloudSim FBMC Digital video broadcasting Index Terms-NFV GTP Simulation Scheduling Cloud offers KPI 5G gNB Radio Unit CU/DU/RU Scaling Branch and Bound Unicast Edge LTE Energy consumption Internet of Things Hadoop FIR filter File lifetime Intra-slice CU/DU/RU ABAC Cramér-Rao bound Artificial intelligence Artificial Intelligence Détection d’intrusion FGPA CCDF Linear Phase Group Delay GNB Correlation methods Broadcast Flexgrid Control Theory Coherent Optical OFDM Software Defined Networking DTE Cloud computing Energy Error Rate Broadband Planning Access Control Model A-Star Green Optical Networks Closed-form approximation Internet of things PAPR Orchestration Energy efficiency Convergence réseaux Consensus Consommation énergétique GMPLS Analytical approach Ephemeral re- sources Efficacité énergétique Cloud Couverture Cognitive Radio OCDM 6G Channel Delivery Digital Predistortion Heterogeneous FPGAs OFDM LMMSE OpenFlow Firewall Coverage prediction Digital communications Network function virtualization Cellular radio Bitstream compatibility Channel estimation High Performance Computing AMF Flex-Grid