# Software-Defined Networks and 5G

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/software-defined-networks-and-5g-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 653,581 |
| Description | This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics related to Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Virtualization, including OpenFlow, SDN controllers, Network Function Virtualization, 5G networks, traffic engineering, virtual network embedding, machine learning for networking, and security in SDN. |
| Domain | Physical Sciences |
| Field | Computer Science |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10714 |
| Works | 65,332 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Scott Shenker](https://scholariq.org/researchers/scott-shenker/)
- [Rajkumar Buyya](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rajkumar-buyya/)
- [Ian F. Akyildiz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ian-f-akyildiz/)
- [Qiang Yang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/qiang-yang/)
- [Xuemin Shen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/xuemin-shen/)
- [Ion Stoica](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ion-stoica/)
- [Hari Balakrishnan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hari-balakrishnan/)
- [Zhu Han](https://scholariq.org/researchers/zhu-han/)
- [Dusit Niyato](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dusit-niyato/)
- [Mohsen Guizani](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mohsen-guizani/)
- [David Culler](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-culler/)
- [Dan Boneh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dan-boneh/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.