This paper presents a quantitative study on the performance of 3G mobile data offloading
through WiFi networks. We recruited 97 iPhone users from metropolitan areas and collected …

This paper presents a quantitative study on the performance of 3G mobile data offloading
through WiFi networks. We recruited about 100 iPhone users from metropolitan areas and …

WiFi offloading is a promising technique for addressing the mobile data explosion problem.
In this paper, we consider two types of WiFi offloading techniques: 1) opportunistic WiFi …

Operators have recently resorted to WiFi offloading to deal with increasing data demand and
induced congestion. Researchers have further suggested the use of “delayed offloading”: if …

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 …

An unprecedented increase in the mobile data traffic volume has been recently reported due
to the extensive use of smartphones, tablets, and laptops. This is a major concern for mobile …

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 …

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 …

Recently, there has been a tremendous increase in mobile data usage with the wide-spread
proliferation of smartphone like devices. However, this increased demand from users has …

Cellular networks (eg, 3G) are currently facing severe traffic overload problems caused by
excessive traffic demands. Offloading part of the cellular traffic through other forms of …