Controlled Wi-Fi sharing in cities: A decentralized approach relying on indirect reciprocity

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1147-1160

  Efstathiou, Elias C ^a   Frangoudis, Pantelis A ^a   Polyzos, George C ^a  

^a ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Community networks; Cooperation; Decentralization; Indirect reciprocity; Wi Fi; Wi Fi telephony

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND COMMUNICATION; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; COOPERATION; DECENTRALIZED APPROACH; DECENTRALIZED ARCHITECTURE; DUAL MODES; FREE-RIDERS; MOBILE USERS; PUBLIC-PRIVATE; WI FI NETWORKS; WI-FI SERVICE;

ALGORITHMS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; ROUTERS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WI-FI;

EID: 77953776916     PISSN: 15361233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2010.79     Document Type: Article

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