H. Merouani

CARE-FSP: A Cost-Aware and Resource-Efficient Hybrid RSO–SFO Framework for Fog-Based IoT Service Placement

The proposed RSO–SFO framework integrates both strategies within a unified fitness function designed to minimize deployment cost while ensuring efficient allocation of fog resources, confirming the effectiveness and robustness of the proposed hybrid strategy for optimal service placement in fog-based IoT environments.