Multi-leader multi-follower stackelberg game among Wi-Fi, small cell and macrocell networks

Proceedings - IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 4520-4524

  Zhang, Huaqing ^a   Bennis, Mehdi ^b   Dasilva, Luiz A ^c   Han, Zhu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^c State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Multi leader multi follower Stackelberg game; Small cell; Wi fi

Indexed keywords

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

MACRO CELLS; MOBILE USERS; MULTI LEADERS; MULTI-LEADER MULTI-FOLLOWER STACKELBERG GAME; NETWORK USERS; OPTIMAL NETWORKS; OPTIMAL STRATEGIES; SMALL CELLS; STACKELBERG GAMES; WI - FI;

WI-FI;

EID: 84949923184     PISSN: 23340983     EISSN: 25766813     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2014.7037520     Document Type: Conference Paper

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