Joint Computation Offloading and Resource Allocation Optimization in Heterogeneous Networks with Mobile Edge Computing

IEEE Access

Volumn 6, Issue , 2018, Pages 19324-19337

  Zhang, Jing ^a   Xia, Weiwei ^a   Yan, Feng ^a   Shen, Lianfeng ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

game theory; heterogeneous networks; Mobile edge computing; offloading strategy; resource allocation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GAMES; EDGE COMPUTING; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GAME THEORY; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

COMPUTATION OFFLOADING; COMPUTATION RESOURCES; FRACTIONAL FREQUENCY REUSE; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORK (HETNETS); MOBILE EDGE COMPUTING; OFFLOADING STRATEGY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION OPTIMIZATION; WIRELESS RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 85044371574     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21693536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2819690     Document Type: Article

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