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The main goal of a sequential two-stage electricity market -- e.g., day-ahead and real-time markets -- is to operate efficiently. However, the price difference across stages due to inadequate competition and unforeseen circumstances leads…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-09-19 Rajni Kant Bansal , Yue Chen , Pengcheng You , Enrique Mallada

This paper studies Markov perfect equilibria in a repeated duopoly model where sellers choose algorithms. An algorithm is a mapping from the competitor's price to own price. Once set, algorithms respond quickly. Customers arrive randomly…

Theoretical Economics · Economics 2022-07-04 Rohit Lamba , Sergey Zhuk

The provision of services by more than one operator over a common network infrastructure, as enabled by 5G network slicing, is analyzed. Two business models to be implemented by a network operator, who owns the network, and a virtual…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Erwin J. Sacoto-Cabrera , Luis Guijarro , Jose R. Vidal , Vicent Pla

Some consumers, particularly households, are unwilling to face volatile electricity prices, and they can perceive as unfair price differentiation in the same local area. For these reasons, nodal prices in distribution networks are rarely…

General Economics · Economics 2021-06-09 Iacopo Savelli , Thomas Morstyn

The buying and selling of information is taking place at a scale unprecedented in the history of commerce, thanks to the formation of online marketplaces for user data. Data providing agencies sell user information to advertisers to allow…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2012-04-26 Moshe Babaioff , Robert Kleinberg , Renato Paes Leme

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) has been identified as a promising technology for future wireless systems due to its performance gains in spectral efficiency when compared to conventional orthogonal schemes (OMA). This gain can be…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-08-16 Onel L. A. López , Hirley Alves , Matti Latva-aho

Recent advances in technology enable public or commercial establishments and individual data plan subscribers to operate as Wi-Fi providers, offering Internet access. However, the model of a monthly flat service fee charged by ISP to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-05-16 Hengky Susanto , Bhanu Kaushik , Benyuan Liu , Honggang Zhang , ByungGuk Kim

Energy efficiency in mobile networks is crucial for sustainable telecommunications infrastructure, particularly as network densification continues to increase power consumption. Sleep mechanisms for the components in mobile networks can…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Kristina Levina , Nikolaos Pappas , Athanasios Karapantelakis , Aneta Vulgarakis Feljan , Jendrik Seipp

Explosive demand for wireless internet services has posed critical challenges for wireless network due to its limited capacity. To tackle this hurdle, wireless Internet service providers (WISPs) take the smart data pricing to manage data…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-10-27 Jinghuan Ma , Lingyang Song , Yonghui Li

New larger and more diverse wireless markets have emerged. Modelling them can be challenging due to various business and network aspects. Existing models of wireless markets are either microscopic, focusing on a specific technical aspect…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-01-10 Georgios Fortetsanakis , Maria Papadopouli

We study the economics of the Ethereum improvement proposal 4844 and its effect on rollups' data posting strategies. Rollups' cost consists of two parts: data posting and delay. In the new proposal, the data posting cost corresponds to a…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Davide Crapis , Edward W. Felten , Akaki Mamageishvili

We consider location-dependent opportunistic bandwidth sharing between static and mobile downlink users in a cellular network. Each cell has some fixed number of static users. Mobile users enter the cell, move inside the cell for some time…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-07-22 Arpan Chattopadhyay , Bartłomiej Błaszczyszyn , Eitan Altman

Motivated by the growing prominence of third-party data providers in online marketplaces, this paper studies the impact of the presence of third-party data providers on mechanism design. When no data provider is present, it has been shown…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2020-02-18 Yang Cai , Federico Echenique , Hu Fu , Katrina Ligett , Adam Wierman , Juba Ziani

Collaborative learning techniques have significantly advanced in recent years, enabling private model training across multiple organizations. Despite this opportunity, firms face a dilemma when considering data sharing with competitors --…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Nikita Tsoy , Nikola Konstantinov

Reducing energy consumption is crucial to reduce the human debt's with regard to our planet. Therefore most companies try to reduce their energetic consumption while taking care to preserve the service delivered to their customers. To do…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2022-08-03 Xavier Marjou , Tangui Le Gléau , Vincent Messié , Benoit Radier , Tayeb Lemlouma , Gaël Fromentoux

We model the scenarios of network slicing allocation for the micro-operator (MO) network. The MO creates the slices "as a service" of wireless resource and then allocates these slices to multiple mobile network operators (MNOs). We propose…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-06 Tachporn Sanguanpuak , Nandana Rajatheva , Dusit Niyato , Matti Latva-aho

Cloud computing is a paradigm that has the potential to transform and revolutionalize the next generation IT industry by making software available to end-users as a service. A cloud, also commonly known as a cloud network, typically…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-25 Ranjan Pal , Pan Hui

This paper studies dynamic monopoly pricing for a broad class of settings that allow for multiple durable, multiple rental, or a mix of varieties. We show that the driving force behind pricing dynamics is the existence of trading-up…

General Economics · Economics 2025-07-09 Stefan Buehler , Nicolas Eschenbaum , Severin Lenhard

Caching popular content at the wireless edge is recently proposed as a means to reduce congestion at the backbone of cellular networks. The two main actors involved are Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and Content Providers (CPs). In this…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Jonatan Krolikowski , Anastasios Giovanidis , Marco Di Renzo

Due to its agility and mobility, the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is a promising technology to provide high-quality mobile services (e.g., fast Internet access, edge computing, and local caching) to ground users. Major Internet Service…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-12-10 Xuehe Wang , Lingjie Duan