Data offloading techniques in cellular networks: A survey

F Rebecchi, MD De Amorim, V Conan… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the most engaging challenges for mobile operators today is how to manage the
exponential data traffic increase. Mobile data offloading stands out as a promising and low …

On accelerating content delivery in mobile networks

T Han, N Ansari, M Wu, H Yu - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Owing to the imminent fixed mobile convergence, Internet applications are frequently
accessed through mobile devices. Given limited bandwidth and unreliable wireless …

Offloading mobile traffic via green content broker

T Han, N Ansari - IEEE Internet of things journal, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A continuous surge of mobile data traffic not only congests mobile networks but also results
in a dramatic increase in the energy consumption of mobile networks. Device-to-device …

HORST-Home router sharing based on trust

M Seufert, V Burger, T Hoßfeld - Proceedings of the 9th …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Today's Internet services are increasingly accessed from mobile devices, thus being
responsible for growing load in mobile networks. At the same time, more and more WiFi …

Opportunistic content pushing via WiFi hotspots

T Han, N Ansari - 2012 3rd IEEE International Conference on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Metro WiFi networks can be potentially leveraged to offload data traffic from congested
cellular networks. In this paper, we design a content pushing system which pushes the …

Reputation aware obfuscation for mobile opportunistic networks

M Radenkovic, A Benslimane… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Current anonymity techniques for mobile opportunistic networks typically use obfuscation
algorithms to hide node's identity behind other nodes. These algorithms are not well suited …

Crowd-cache: Leveraging on spatio-temporal correlation in content popularity for mobile networking in proximity

K Thilakarathna, FZ Jiang, S Mrabet, MA Kaafar… - Computer …, 2017 - Elsevier
Mobile capped plans are being increasingly adopted by mobile operators due to an
exponential data traffic growth. Users then often suffer high data consumption costs as well …

Augmenting home routers for socially-aware traffic management

A Lareida, G Petropoulos, V Burger… - 2015 IEEE 40th …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile users' Quality-of-Experience (QoE) is degrading as network usage increases while
Internet Service Providers (ISP) face increased inter-domain traffic. This paper presents a …

uStash: A novel mobile content delivery system for improving user QoE in public transport

FZ Jiang, K Thilakarathna, S Mrabet… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile data traffic is growing exponentially and it is even more challenging to distribute
content efficiently while users are “on the move” such as in public transport. The use of …

Trade-off between QoE and operational cost in edge resource supported video streaming

V Burger, G Darzanos, I Papafili… - 2015 10th International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The largest share of today's consumer Internet traffic is video streaming and its demand on
content delivery networks is continuously growing. To cope with the increasing demand of …