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This paper analyses the economic viability of serving Machine Type Communications (MTC) and Human Type Communications (HTC) on a common network infrastructure under monopolistic and duopolistic scenarios. The scenarios are compared against the case where one operator serves HTC. The service provision is modelled by a two-priority queue and the competition is analyzed as a two-stage game. In the first...
A brokering platform distributing the data collected by a set of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) to end customers is considered, where WSNs receive a payment from the broker proportional to the amount of data they provide and pay the network provider a flat fee, while end customers pay a flat fee to access those data. In the case where the broker can set both prices, the optimal pricing strategy,...
This paper analyzes the effect of the entry of a femtocell operator into a mobile communications market where a macrocell operator exists. The analysis is conducted using a game-theory-based model, specifically a three—level multi leader—follower game, where different solution concepts are applied: Shapley value, Nash equilibrium and Wardrop equilibrium. It aims to answer the question of which benefit...
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