Load Balancing Mechanisms in the Software Defined Networks: A Systematic and Comprehensive Review of the Literature. - Ali Akbar Neghabi; Nima Jafari Navimipour; Mehdi Hosseinzadeh 001; Ali Rezaee (IEEE Access, 2018)

Nature-inspired meta-heuristic algorithms for solving the load balancing problem in the software-defined network. - Ali Akbar Neghabi; Nima Jafari Navimipour; Mehdi Hosseinzadeh 001; Ali Rezaee (Int. J. Commun. Syst., 2019)

Energy-aware dynamic-link load balancing method for a software-defined network using a multi-objective artificial bee colony algorithm and genetic operators. - Ali Akbar Neghabi; Nima Jafari Navimipour; Mehdi Hosseinzadeh 001; Ali Rezaee (IET Commun., 2020)