• A QoE-Aware Joint Resource Allocation and Dynamic Pricing Algorithm for Heterogeneous Networks 

      Trakas, Panagiotis; Adelantado, Ferran; Zorba, Nizar; Verikoukis, Christos ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      The rise of third-party content providers and the introduction of numerous applications has been driving the growth of mobile data traffic in the past few years. The applications' various Quality of Service (QoS) requirements ...
    • A quality of experience-aware association algorithm for 5G heterogeneous networks 

      Trakas, Panagiotis; Adelantado, Ferran; Zorba, Nizar; Verikoukis, Christos ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      The rise of Over The Top (OTT) content providers and the introduction of numerous applications has been driving the growth of mobile data traffic in the past few years. The applications' various Quality of Service (QoS) ...
    • Cross-Network Performance Analysis of Network Coding Aided Cooperative Outband D2D Communications 

      Datsika, Eftychia; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Zorba, Nizar; Verikoukis, Christos ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Article)
      In long term evolution advanced (LTE-A) networks, the mobile devices can concurrently participate in cooperative outband device-to-device (D2D) data exchange by virtue of user- or network-related parameters (e.g., interest ...
    • Energy optimization for bidirectional multimedia communication in unsynchronized TDD systems 

      Zorba, Nizar; Verikoukis, Christos ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Article)
      Energy efficiency is one of the main system resources that has to be optimally allocated, due to its impact on the amount of generated interference and the battery life for multimedia communication. In this paper, we ...
    • Green Cooperative Device-to-Device Communication: A Social-Aware Perspective 

      Datsika, Eftychia; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Zorba, Nizar; Verikoukis, Christos ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Article Review)
      As the mobile operators strive to accommodate the increasing load and capacity requirements, direct communication among users' devices, namely, device-to-device (D2D) communication, emerges as an advantageous solution for ...
    • Matching game based virtualization in shared LTE-A networks 

      Datsika, Eftychia; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Zorba, Nizar; Verikoukis, Christos ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Wireless network virtualization enables efficient network sharing in Long Term Evolution Advanced (LTE-A) networks. For the accommodation of ever-increasing user demands, Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) can lease ...
    • Software Defined Network Service Chaining for OTT Service Providers in 5G Networks 

      Datsika, Eftychia; Antonopoulos, Angelos; Zorba, Nizar; Verikoukis, Christos ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Article)
      The fifth generation wireless networks are expected to offer high capacity and accommodate numerous over-the-top applications, relying on users' Internet connectivity, thus involving different stakeholders, that is, network ...