Research Article

Deep Reinforcement Learning for Performance-Aware Adaptive Resource Allocation in Mobile Edge Computing

Table 1

Major notations.

SymbolsSemantics

The number of mobile devices in MEC
The time slot duration
The task workload
The result data size per unit workload
The arrival rate of mobile device
The data buffer for mobile device
The size of data buffer
The number of arrival tasks for in time slot
The number of computed tasks for in time slot
The number of transmitted computation results for
The front-end queue of
The back-end queue of
The transmission rate of a wireless channel from the edge server to
The process capacity with a single CPU core
The number of CPU cores
The number of timeout tasks in time slot
The number of dropped tasks in time slot
The immediate reward in time slot