Overlapping coalition formation games in wireless communication networks

• Main Authors: Wang, Tianyu (Author), Song, Lingyang (Author), Saad, Walid (Author), Han, Zhu (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
• Series: SpringerBriefs in electrical and computer engineering.
• Subjects: bezdrátové sítě; inovace; teorie her; wireless networks; innovations; game theory; elektronické knihy; monografie; electronic books; monographs
• ISBN: 9783319257006; 9783319256986
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

This brief introduces overlapping coalition formation games (OCF games), a novel mathematical framework from cooperative game theory that can be used to model, design and analyze cooperative scenarios in future wireless communication networks. The concepts of OCF games are explained, and several alg...