Energy-efficiency oriented traffic offloading in wireless networks: A brief survey and a learning approach for heterogeneous cellular networks
This paper first provides a brief survey on existing traffic offloading techniques in wireless
networks. Particularly as a case study, we put forward an online reinforcement learning …
networks. Particularly as a case study, we put forward an online reinforcement learning …
On WiFi offloading in heterogeneous networks: Various incentives and trade-off strategies
Due to the rapid development of wireless access technologies and smart terminals, mobile
data traffic is continuously increasing, which is expected to lead to an explosive growth of …
data traffic is continuously increasing, which is expected to lead to an explosive growth of …
What will 5G be?
What will 5G be? What it will not be is an incremental advance on 4G. The previous four
generations of cellular technology have each been a major paradigm shift that has broken …
generations of cellular technology have each been a major paradigm shift that has broken …
A survey on mobile data offloading technologies
Recently, due to the increasing popularity of enjoying various multimedia services on mobile
devices (eg, smartphones, ipads, and electronic tablets), the generated mobile data traffic …
devices (eg, smartphones, ipads, and electronic tablets), the generated mobile data traffic …
A double-auction mechanism for mobile data-offloading markets
The unprecedented growth of mobile data traffic challenges the performance and economic
viability of today's cellular networks and calls for novel network architectures and …
viability of today's cellular networks and calls for novel network architectures and …
Contract design for traffic offloading and resource allocation in heterogeneous ultra-dense networks
In heterogeneous ultra-dense networks (HetUDNs), the software-defined wireless network
(SDWN) separates resource management from geo-distributed resources belonging to …
(SDWN) separates resource management from geo-distributed resources belonging to …
DRAIM: A novel delay-constraint and reverse auction-based incentive mechanism for WiFi offloading
Offloading cellular traffic through WiFi Access Points (APs) has been a promising way to
relieve the overload of cellular networks. However, data offloading process consumes a lot …
relieve the overload of cellular networks. However, data offloading process consumes a lot …
Contract mechanism and performance analysis for data transaction in mobile social networks
In this paper, a novel mobile data offloading method is proposed based on an external-
infrastructure-free approach. Specifically, through the hotspot function of smartphones, data …
infrastructure-free approach. Specifically, through the hotspot function of smartphones, data …
Non-orthogonal multiple access assisted secure computation offloading via cooperative jamming
In this paper, we investigate non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) assisted secure
computation offloading under the eavesdropping-attack, in which a malicious node …
computation offloading under the eavesdropping-attack, in which a malicious node …
Cellular meets WiFi: Traffic offloading or resource sharing?
Traffic offloading and resource sharing are two common methods for delivering cellular data
traffic over unlicensed bands. In this paper, we first develop a hybrid method to take full …
traffic over unlicensed bands. In this paper, we first develop a hybrid method to take full …