• Bargaining-based mobile data offloading 

      Gao, L.; Iosifidis, G.; Huang, J.; Tassiulas, L.; Li, D. (2014)
      The unprecedented growth of mobile data traffic challenges the performance and economic viability of today's cellular networks and calls for novel network architectures and communication solutions. Data offloading through ...
    • Economics of mobile data offloading 

      Gao, L.; Iosifidis, G.; Huang, J.; Tassiulas, L. (2013)
      Mobile data offloading is a promising approach to alleviate network congestion and enhance quality of service (QoS) in mobile cellular networks. In this paper, we investigate the economics of mobile data offloading through ...
    • Enabling crowd-sourced mobile Internet access 

      Iosifidis, G.; Gao, L.; Huang, J.; Tassiulas, L. (2014)
      Crowd-sourced mobile Internet access services enable mobile users to connect with each other and share their Internet connections. This is a promising solution for addressing users' increasing needs for ubiquitous connectivity ...
    • Hybrid data pricing for network-assisted user-provided connectivity 

      Gao, L.; Iosifidis, G.; Huang, J.; Tassiulas, L. (2014)
      User-provided connectivity (UPC) is a promising paradigm to achieve a low-cost ubiquitous connectivity. In this paper, we study a network-assisted UPC service model, where a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) enables ...
    • Incentive mechanisms for user-provided networks 

      Iosifidis, G.; Gao, L.; Huang, J.; Tassiulas, L. (2014)
      The increasing mobile data demand and the proliferation of advanced handheld devices place user-provided networks in a conspicuous position for next-generation network architectures. There has been growing consensus that ...
    • An iterative double auction for mobile data offloading 

      Iosifidis, G.; Gao, L.; Huang, J.; Tassiulas, L. (2013)
      Mobile data offloading through complementary network technologies such as WiFi and femtocell can significantly alleviate network congestion and enhance users' QoS. In this paper we consider a market where mobile network ...