## 4 Mechanisms and Optimizations
### Preference-Based Scheduling Strategies
\begin{tabular}{l l} ICN & Information-Centric Networking \\ SDN & Software-Defined Networking \\ TOPSIS & Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution \\ CAN & Computing-aware Networking \\ CPN & Computing Power Network \\ CFN & Computing First Network \\ ITU-T & International Telecommunication Union's Telecommunication \\  & Standardization Sector \\ IETF & Internet Engineering Task Force \\ RTGWG & IETF's Routing Area Working Group \\ IRTF & Internet Research Task Force \\ COINRG & IRTF's Computing in the Network Research Group \\ SRv6 & Segment Routing IPv6 \\ SIDaaS & Segment Identifier as a Service \\ RID & Rendezvous Identifier \\ SID & Scope Identifier \\ GUID & Globally Unique Identifier \\ ID & Identifier \\ PSS & Programmable Service System \\ AHP & Analytic Hierarchy Process \\ VNFs & Virtual Network Functions \\ MADM & Multi-Attribute Decision-Making \\ NBR & Name-Based Routing \\ SNR & Standalone Name Resolution \\ NA & Network Address \\ CRDTs & Conflict-free Replicated Data Types \\ RICE & Remote Method Invocation for ICN \\ SN & Scheduling Node \\ GN & Gateway Node \\ CRN & Computing Resource Node \\ \end{tabular} 

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