## 4 Proposed Strategies for NSR Deployment
### PROMETHEE-II Strategy for NIRA Preparation
; writing--original draft preparation, S.V. and T.S. ; writing--review and editing, H.-G.J. and I.-H.R. ; supervision, I.-H.R. and H.-G.J. All authors have read and agreed to the published version of the manuscript. This work was supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) grant funded by the Korea government (MSIT) (No. 2021R1A2C2014333). **Institutional Review Board Statement:** Not applicable. **Informed Consent Statement:** Not applicable. **Data Availability Statement:** Not applicable. \begin{table}
\begin{tabular}{c c c c c c c c c c c c c} \hline \hline \multirow{2}{*}{**Model**} & \multicolumn{6}{c}{**100 Nodes**} & \multicolumn{6}{c}{**200 Nodes**} & \multicolumn{6}{c}{**300 Nodes**} \\ \cline{2-13}  & \multicolumn{4}{c}{**BW Utilized**} & \multicolumn{2}{c}{**CPU Served**} & \multicolumn{2}{c}{**BW Utilized**} & \multicolumn{2}{c}{**CPU Served**} & \multicolumn{2}{c}{**BW Utilized**} & \multicolumn{2}{c}{**CPU Served**} \\ \hline  & **NSRs** & \(LT_{Min}\) & \(LT_{Max}\) & \(LT_{Min}\) & \(LT_{Max}\) & \(LT_{Min}\) & \(LT_{Max}\) & \(LT_{Min}\) & \(LT_{Max}\) & \(LT_{Min}\) & \(LT_{Min}\) & \(LT_{Max}\) & \(LT_{Min}\) & \(LT_{Max}\) \\ \hline \multirow{4}{*}{SFN} & 10 & 2406 & 914 & 2286 & 868 & 2811 & 1045 & 2699 & 1003 & 3321 & 1957 & 3155 & 1859 \\ \cline{2-13}  & 20 & 6243 & 2431 & 9931 & 2309 & 7368 & 2692 & 7073 & 2584 & 7862 & 3164 & 7468 & 3006 \\ \cline{2-13}  & 30 & 8683 & 5292 & 8248 & 5027 & 9321 & 7018 & 8948 & 6737 & 9813 & 7738 & 9322 & 7351 \\ \hline \multirow{4}{*}{SWN} & 10 & 4812 & 1827 & 4571 & 1736 & 5622 & 2089 & 5397 & 2005 & 6642 & 3914 & 6310 & 3718 \\ \cline{2-13}  & 20 & 10,486 & 8861 & 9862 & 8618 & 11,736 & 8384 & 11,147 & 8169 & 11,723 & 8328 & 10937 & 8012 \\ \cline{1-1} \cline{2-13}  & 30 & 13,365 & 10,584 & 12,497 & 10,055 & 15,641 & 11,035 & 14,895 & 10,874 & 17,625 & 12,476 & 16,644 & 10,702 \\ \hline \hline \end{tabular}
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Table 5: Performance comparison with fixed \(LT_{NSR}\). ## Conflicts of Interest: The authors declare no conflict of interest. ## References

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