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In recent years, many telecom operators suffered a profits recession because of the rise of over-the-top (OTT) services, especially text messaging and voice calls. To avoid becoming dumb pipes, telecom operators have to launch diverse digital services to transform their networks from dumb pipes to smart ones. Introducing Software-Defined Networking (SDN) into telecom networks may boost the network...
The increased popularity of over-the-top (OTT) services such as voice calls and text messaging popular has a great impact on the business of traditional telecom operations. It is important for a telecommunications company to maximize resource utilization so as to decrease OPEX/CAPEX (Operating Expense/Capital Expenditure). On the other hand, the deployment of a variety of digital services for broadband...
Along with the widespread development of Internet and mobile applications, the demand for more flexible and dynamic networking services increases. It becomes a new challenge for many carriers to deploy a variety of new services by effective provisioning of network resources. Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is a novel approach to make networks reconfigurable and extensible such that new services...
As the global IPTV market is growing fast, assurance of IPTV service quality becomes one of the key factors to the success of IPTV business. To deal with the IPTV service assurance issue, one of the practical approaches that the service provider can apply is to employ the state-of-the-art development technologies (e.g., NGOSS frameworks) to construct an IPTV management platform, in which a number...
Since the financial crisis broke out in East Asia, the importance of financial development and stability had been noted. This paper tries to examine the relationship between financial development and the source of growth for three Asian economies, namely, Taiwan, Korea, and Japan. Particularly, we wish to emphasize the role of financial development and structure (including banking and stock markets),...
This paper extends the Blanchard model of a closed-economy to a three-good (exportable, importable and non-tradable goods) open-economy model with capital accumulation and uncertain lifetimes to study the impacts of terms of trade shocks on the current account. The simulation results show that a model with uncertain lifetimes is more appropriate to describe a small open economy like Taiwan at the...
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