Economics of WiFi offloading: Trading delay for cellular capacity

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 3309-3314

  Lee, Joohyun ^a   Yi, Yung ^a   Chong, Song ^a   Jin, Youngmi ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC BENEFITS; ECONOMIC INCENTIVE; HAND HELD DEVICE; NETWORK PROVIDER; PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS; SEQUENTIAL GAMES; TRAFFIC OVERLOAD; WI-FI OFFLOADING;

ECONOMICS;

WI-FI;

EID: 84883085319     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.2013.6567156     Document Type: Conference Paper

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