Machine learning empowered computer networks

This special issue explores how emerging machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms can help computer networks become smarter. The final goal is to disseminate cutting-edge research findings and computer network advances on innovative data-driven methodologies and technologies to grow innovation in ML-empowered communication networks. This particular issue aims to present advances on cross-cutting edge machine learning solutions tailored to the computer communication networking area, focusing on algorithmic aspects. The objective is to present which ML methodologies are the most effective and promising ones in the networking context so that they can inspire other researchers and practitioners in the research area of computer networks.