“…The goal of resource allocation is addressed in approximately 10 % of the reviewed literature [ 99 , 103 , 105 , 111 , 116 , 121 ]. In addition, 48 % of the research work focuses on both task allocation and resource allocation issues [ 76 , 80 , 83 , 87 , 89 , 141 , 142 , 144 , 146 , 92 , 95 , 101 , 102 , 107 , [112] , [113] , [114] , [115] , [117] , [118] , [119] , [120] , [122] , [123] , [124] , [126] , [127] , [128] , [129] , [132] , [133] , [134] , [135] , [136] , 148 , 149 ]. The Distribution and overlay of IoT task offloading problems addressed in MEC are shown in Fig.…”