Hierarchical fog-cloud computing for IoT systems: A computation offloading game

IEEE Internet of Things Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2018, Pages 3246-3257

  Shah Mansouri, Hamed ^a   Wong, Vincent W S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER GAMES; FOG; GAME THEORY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INTERNET OF THINGS; QUALITY OF SERVICE;

CLOUD COMPUTING SERVICES; COMPUTATION OFFLOADING; COMPUTING RESOURCE; INTERNET OF THINGS (IOT); OPTIMAL RESOURCE ALLOCATION; POTENTIAL GAMES; PURE NASH EQUILIBRIUM; QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE (QOE);

FOG COMPUTING;

EID: 85047020188     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23274662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2018.2838022     Document Type: Article

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