Recent advances in cloud radio access networks: System architectures, key techniques, and open issues

M Peng, Y Sun, X Li, Z Mao… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a promising paradigm to reduce both capital and operating expenditures, the cloud radio
access network (C-RAN) has been shown to provide high spectral efficiency and energy …

Resource allocation for underlay cognitive radio networks: A survey

M El Tanab, W Hamouda - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For conventional wireless networks, the main target of resource allocation (RA) is to
efficiently utilize the available resources. Generally, there are no changes in the available …

Delay constrained offloading for mobile edge computing in cloud-enabled vehicular networks

K Zhang, Y Mao, S Leng, A Vinel… - 2016 8th International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cloud-based vehicular networks is a new paradigm to improve the vehicular services
through distributing computation tasks between remote clouds and local vehicular terminals …

Advanced spectrum sharing in 5G cognitive heterogeneous networks

C Yang, J Li, M Guizani, A Anpalagan… - IEEE Wireless …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Spectrum utilization, energy consumption, and cost efficiency are three key performance
metrics that should be jointly investigated in developing a sustainable 5G system. Advanced …

Two-sided matching based cooperative spectrum sharing

L Gao, L Duan, J Huang - IEEE Transactions on Mobile …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Dynamic spectrum access (DSA) can effectively improve the spectrum efficiency and
alleviate the spectrum scarcity, by allowing unlicensed secondary users (SUs) to access the …

Game theoretic approaches for wireless proactive caching

Z Hu, Z Zheng, T Wang, L Song… - IEEE Communications …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently proposed wireless proactive caching has opened up a promising avenue for
reducing the redundant traffic load of the future wireless network. In addition to infrastructure …

A contract-based incentive mechanism for delayed traffic offloading in cellular networks

Y Li, J Zhang, X Gan, L Fu, H Yu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Delayed traffic offloading is a promising paradigm to alleviate the cellular network
congestion caused by explosive traffic demands. As we all know, in mobile networks, the …

Economic analysis of crowdsourced wireless community networks

Q Ma, L Gao, YF Liu, J Huang - IEEE Transactions on Mobile …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Crowdsourced wireless community networks can effectively alleviate the limited coverage
issue of Wi-Fi access points (APs), by encouraging individuals (users) to share their private …

Offloading in software defined network at edge with information asymmetry: A contract theoretical approach

Y Zhang, L Liu, Y Gu, D Niyato, M Pan… - Journal of Signal …, 2016 - Springer
The proliferation of highly capable mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets has
significantly increased the demand for wireless access. Software defined network (SDN) at …

Users first: Service-oriented spectrum auction with a two-tier framework support

X Li, H Ding, M Pan, Y Sun… - IEEE Journal on Selected …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Auction-based secondary spectrum market provides a platform for spectrum holders to share
their under-utilized licensed bands with secondary users (SUs) for economic benefits …