Incentive Mechanism Design for Heterogeneous Peer-to-Peer Networks: A StackelbergGame Approach

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1018-1030

  Kang, Xin ^a   Wu, Yongdong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

credit based incentive mechanism; Game thoery; heterogeneous networks; network optimization; peer to peer networks; Stackelberg game

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ECONOMICS; ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT EXCHANGE; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; VIDEO STREAMING;

DIFFERENTIATED SERVICES; GAME THOERY; INCENTIVE MECHANISM; NETWORK OPTIMIZATION; P2P STREAMING SYSTEMS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION SCHEMES; SERVICE DIFFERENTIATION; STACKELBERG GAMES;

PEER TO PEER NETWORKS;

EID: 84926304418     PISSN: 15361233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2014.2343628     Document Type: Article

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