Social Data Offloading in D2D-Enhanced Cellular Networks by Network Formation Games

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 7004-7015

  Wang, Tianyu ^a   Sun, Yue ^a   Song, Lingyang ^a   Han, Zhu ^b,c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^c University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

device to device communication; Game theory; Mobile social network; social data offloading

Indexed keywords

DELAY TOLERANT NETWORKS; GAME THEORY; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

DEVICE-TO-DEVICE COMMUNICATIONS; DEVICETO-DEVICE (D2D) COMMUNICATION; DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS; MOBILE SOCIAL NETWORKS; MOBILE SUBSCRIBERS; NETWORK FORMATION GAMES; SHARING STRATEGIES; SOCIAL DATUM;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 84961613561     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2015.2463281     Document Type: Conference Paper

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