Data offloading techniques in cellular networks: A survey
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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 …
exponential data traffic increase. Mobile data offloading stands out as a promising and low …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Economics of WiFi offloading: Trading delay for cellular capacity
Cellular networks are facing severe traffic overloads due to the proliferation of smart
handheld devices and traffic-hungry applications. A cost-effective and practical solution is to …
handheld devices and traffic-hungry applications. A cost-effective and practical solution is to …
Bargaining-based mobile data offloading
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 …
Toward 5G: FiWi enhanced LTE-A HetNets with reliable low-latency fiber backhaul sharing and WiFi offloading
To cope with the unprecedented growth of mobile data traffic, we investigate the
performance gains obtained from unifying coverage-centric 4G mobile networks and …
performance gains obtained from unifying coverage-centric 4G mobile networks and …
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 …
An iterative double auction for mobile data offloading
Mobile data offloading through complementary network technologies such as WiFi and
femtocell can significantly alleviate network congestion and enhance users' QoS. In this …
femtocell can significantly alleviate network congestion and enhance users' QoS. In this …
Mobile data offloading through a third-party WiFi access point: An operator's perspective
WiFi offloading is regarded as one of the most promising techniques for dealing with the
explosive data increase in cellular networks due to its high data transmission rate and low …
explosive data increase in cellular networks due to its high data transmission rate and low …