Pricing strategies for spectrum lease in secondary markets

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 462-475

  Al Daoud, Ashraf ^a   Alanyali, Murat ^a   Starobinski, David ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular CDMA networks; Network economics; Reduced load approximation (RLA); Traffic modeling

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; CALL-BLOCKING; CELLULAR CDMA NETWORKS; ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS; ITERATIVE PROCEDURES; LICENSE-HOLDERS; NEAR-OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; NETWORK ECONOMICS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; PRICING STRATEGY; PROFIT MAXIMIZATION; REDUCED LOAD APPROXIMATION; SECONDARY MARKET; SPATIAL COVERAGE; SPECIAL STRUCTURE; TRAFFIC MODELING;

BLOCKING PROBABILITY; CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; COST REDUCTION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS; PROFITABILITY;

ECONOMICS;

EID: 77951116593     PISSN: 10636692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNET.2009.2031176     Document Type: Article

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