The Network Function Virtualization (nfvrg) Research Group will hold an interim meeting on 2018-04-24 from 10:00 to 12:15 US/Pacific. Meeting Location: Palo Alto, US Agenda: o Model-driven & AI-Enabled Inter-Cloud Optimization * Introduction + Use Cases (5G/Edge Computing) – Dilip Krishnaswamy (Reliance Jio, India) + Architecture & Benefits – Sastry Isukapalli (AT&T, New Jersey, USA) * Research Challenges & Solution Direction + Nina Narodytska (VMware, California, USA) + Siamak (Univ. of Queensland, Australia) Information about remote participation: Remote participation information will be obtained at the time of approval The in-person meeting will be held at the VMWare campus: 3401 Hillview Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304