An economic framework for dynamic spectrum access and service pricing

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1200-1213

  Sengupta, Shamik ^a   Chatterjee, Mainak ^b  

^a Stevens Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b University of Central Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Auction theory; Dynamic spectrum access; Game theory; Pricing

Indexed keywords

AUCTION MODEL; AUCTION THEORY; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; DYNAMIC SPECTRUM ACCESS; DYNAMIC SPECTRUM ALLOCATIONS; ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK; EFFECTIVE TOOL; END USERS; GAME MODELS; MARKET MECHANISMS; NETWORK RESOURCE; NON-COOPERATIVE; PRICING; PRICING STRATEGY; RADIO SPECTRA; SERVICE PRICING; SIMULATION RESULT; SPECTRUM USAGE; TRADING SYSTEMS; WIRELESS SERVICE PROVIDERS;

COMMERCE; COSTS; ECONOMICS; RADIO COMMUNICATION; SPECTROSCOPY; WATERWORKS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 69249224463     PISSN: 10636692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNET.2008.2007758     Document Type: Article

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