Mobile-cloud offloading mechanisms delegate heavy mobile computation to the cloud. In
real life use, the energy tradeoff of computing the task locally or sending the input data and …

The recent boost up of mobile data consumption is straining cellular networks in
metropolitan areas and is the main reason for the ending of unlimited data plans by many …

In recent years, the capacity of cellular networks has hardly kept pace with the dramatic
explosion of cellular traffic from emerging mobile applications. To address this issue, a …

Cellular operators count on the potentials of offloading techniques to relieve their
overloaded data channels. Beyond standard access point-based offloading strategies, a …

Smart mobile devices are generating a tremendous amount of data traffic that is putting
stress on even the most advanced cellular networks. Delayed offloading has recently been …

This paper tackles the WiFi hotspot deployment problem in a metropolitan area by
leveraging mobile users' context and content, ie, their trajectories, scenario interactions, and …

User generated content in mobile social networks such as news items, promotion coupons
and traffic updates, are typically short-lived in time and space. Therefore, opportunistic …

The idea that devices in a distributed system share their resources is quite old. Recent
research areas which continue to rely on this idea are opportunistic networks and …

Concomitant to the growing popularity of Internet enabled mobile devices such as
smartphones, tablets, PDAs, portable media players etc., however, are the concerns about …

Résumé Comprendre le comportement des utilisateurs est fondamentale pour créer des
systèmes de communication efficaces. Dévoiler les interactions complexes entre les …