A survey of smart data pricing: Past proposals, current plans, and future trends
Traditionally, network operators have used simple flat-rate broadband data plans for both
wired and wireless network access. But today, with the popularity of mobile devices and …
wired and wireless network access. But today, with the popularity of mobile devices and …
Sponsoring mobile data: An economic analysis of the impact on users and content providers
In January 2014, AT&T introduced sponsored data to the US mobile data market, allowing
content providers (CPs) to subsidize users' cost of mobile data. As sponsored data gains …
content providers (CPs) to subsidize users' cost of mobile data. As sponsored data gains …
Joint sponsored and edge caching content service market: A game-theoretic approach
In a sponsored content scheme, a wireless network operator negotiates with a sponsored
content service provider where the latter can pay the former to lower the cost of the mobile …
content service provider where the latter can pay the former to lower the cost of the mobile …
Sponsored data plan: A two-class service model in wireless data networks
Data traffic demand over the Internet is increasing rapidly, and it is changing the pricing
model between Internet service providers (ISPs), content providers (CPs) and end users …
model between Internet service providers (ISPs), content providers (CPs) and end users …
Economic analysis of network effects on sponsored content: A hierarchical game theoretic approach
Sponsored content policy enables a content provider to pay a network operator, and thereby
their users access contents from the content provider through network services from the …
their users access contents from the content provider through network services from the …
A multi-dimensional contract approach for data rewarding in mobile networks
Data rewarding is a novel business model leading a new economic trend in mobile
networks, in which the operators stimulate mobile users to watch ads with data rewards and …
networks, in which the operators stimulate mobile users to watch ads with data rewards and …
Sponsored data: Cooperative pricing and subsidizing strategies of mobile telecom carriers and internet content providers
C Wang, M Li, H Feng, N Feng - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile telecom carriers (MTCs) charge Internet content providers (ICPs) for subsidization
fees, and ICPs subsidize end users some or all of their data traffic consumption to browse …
fees, and ICPs subsidize end users some or all of their data traffic consumption to browse …
Subsidization competition: Vitalizing the neutral internet
RTB Ma - Proceedings of the 10th ACM International on …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Unlike telephone operators, which pay {\em termination fees} to reach the users of another
network, Internet Content Providers (CPs) do not pay the Internet Service Providers (ISPs) of …
network, Internet Content Providers (CPs) do not pay the Internet Service Providers (ISPs) of …
A stackelberg game approach for sponsored content management in mobile data market with network effects
A sponsored content policy enables a content provider (CP) to pay a network service
provider (SP), and thereby mobile users (MUs) can access contents from the CP through …
provider (SP), and thereby mobile users (MUs) can access contents from the CP through …
Sponsoring content: Motivation and pitfalls for content service providers
With the popularity of bandwidth-intensive mobile applications and mobile devices, the data
traffic is increasing fast nowadays. This poses huge burden to the Internet service providers …
traffic is increasing fast nowadays. This poses huge burden to the Internet service providers …