A signaling-based incentive mechanism for device-to-device content sharing in cellular networks

T Zhang, H Wang, X Chu, J He - IEEE Communications Letters, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we model the device-to-device (D2D) content sharing problem as a labor
market where the base station (BS) acts as the principal and content providers serve as …

An incentive mechanism under hidden-action for device-to-device content sharing

T Zhang, H Wang, J He - 2016 IEEE 13th international …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Content Sharing via Device-to-Device (D2D) communications can significantly offload the
cellular network traffic and provide high spectrum efficiency. However, D2D content sharing …

Enabling multi-source device-to-device content delivery in cellular networks

S Kumar, S Misra - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multi-source device-to-device (D2D) communication allows the base station (BS) to serve
the content requests of the users locally through D2D links. As a result, the load on the base …

An economic aspect of device-to-device assisted offloading in cellular networks

B Shang, L Zhao, KC Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traffic offloading via device-to-device (D2D) communications has been proposed to
alleviate the traffic burden on base stations and to improve the spectral and energy …

Contract-based incentive mechanisms for device-to-device communications in cellular networks

Y Zhang, L Song, W Saad, Z Dawy… - IEEE Journal on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Device-to-device (D2D) communication is viewed as one promising technology for boosting
the capacity of wireless networks and the efficiency of resource management. D2D …

Incentive mechanism and content provider selection for device-to-device-based content sharing

J He, H Wang, X Chu, T Zhang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Content sharing based on device-to-device (D2D) communications has been regarded as a
promising technology to offload traffic from the overburdened cellular networks. Efficient …

Operator's economy of device-to-device offloading in underlaying cellular networks

B Shang, L Zhao, KC Chen - IEEE Communications Letters, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Offloading onto device-to-device (D2D) communications is considered a promising
technology to alleviate traffic load of cellular networks. However, the success of D2D …

Coalitional Game Framework for Content Distribution Using Device-to-Device<? brk?> Communication

MVS Aditya, C Shrivastava… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider a set of cellular users associated with a base station (BS) in a cellular network
that employs Device-to-device (D2D) communication. A subset of the users request for some …

Energy-aware incentive mechanism for content sharing through device-to-device communications

H Zhu, Y Cao, B Liu, T Jiang - 2016 IEEE Global …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The traffic of the base station can be offloaded by content sharing through device-to-device
(D2D) communications if popular on-demand contents have been cached in user devices. In …

Social-aware resource allocation for device-to-device communications underlaying cellular networks

Y Zhao, Y Li, Y Cao, T Jiang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ever-increasing demands for local area services underlaying cellular networks benefit
from direct device-to-device (D2D) communications, where an efficient scheme for resource …