{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2991268436","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tvt.2019.2956224","title":"Coalitional Games for Computation Offloading in NOMA-Enabled Multi-Access Edge Computing","display_name":"Coalitional Games for Computation Offloading in NOMA-Enabled Multi-Access Edge Computing","publication_year":2019,"publication_date":"2019-11-28","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2991268436","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tvt.2019.2956224","mag":"2991268436"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/tvt.2019.2956224","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tvt.2019.2956224","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S10936095","display_name":"IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology","issn_l":"0018-9545","issn":["0018-9545","1939-9359"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319808","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319808"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5062525719","display_name":"Quoc\u2010Viet Pham","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9485-9216"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4921948","display_name":"Pusan National University","ror":"https://ror.org/01an57a31","country_code":"KR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4921948"]}],"countries":["KR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Quoc-Viet Pham","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Biomedical Convergence Engineering, Pusan National University, South Korea"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9485-9216","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Biomedical Convergence Engineering, Pusan National University, South Korea","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4921948"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5101881367","display_name":"Hoang T. Nguyen","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5953-3472"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I104338594","display_name":"Inje University","ror":"https://ror.org/04xqwq985","country_code":"KR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I104338594"]}],"countries":["KR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Hoang T. Nguyen","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Information and Communication System, Inje University, Gimhae, South Korea"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5953-3472","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Information and Communication System, Inje University, Gimhae, South Korea","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I104338594"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5063667378","display_name":"Zhu Han","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6606-5822"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I44461941","display_name":"University of Houston","ror":"https://ror.org/048sx0r50","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I44461941"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Zhu Han","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, USA"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I44461941"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5085192467","display_name":"Won\u2013Joo Hwang","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8398-564X"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4921948","display_name":"Pusan National University","ror":"https://ror.org/01an57a31","country_code":"KR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4921948"]}],"countries":["KR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Won-Joo Hwang","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Biomedical Convergence Engineering, Pusan National University, South Korea"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8398-564X","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Biomedical Convergence Engineering, Pusan National University, South Korea","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4921948"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":2,"institutions_distinct_count":4,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":9.9295,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":141,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.98672278,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":94,"max":100},"biblio":{"volume":"69","issue":"2","first_page":"1982","last_page":"1993"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11458","display_name":"Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies","score":0.9998000264167786,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2208","display_name":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11458","display_name":"Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies","score":0.9998000264167786,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2208","display_name":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11133","display_name":"UAV Applications and Optimization","score":0.979200005531311,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2202","display_name":"Aerospace Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11392","display_name":"Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks","score":0.9674000144004822,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2208","display_name":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.7795138359069824},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/noma","display_name":"Noma","score":0.7559818029403687},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computation-offloading","display_name":"Computation offloading","score":0.7147958278656006},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mobile-edge-computing","display_name":"Mobile edge computing","score":0.6345895528793335},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/potential-game","display_name":"Potential game","score":0.5772289037704468},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/edge-computing","display_name":"Edge computing","score":0.5374748110771179},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-network","display_name":"Computer network","score":0.5348312854766846},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/game-theory","display_name":"Game theory","score":0.5113213062286377},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/distributed-computing","display_name":"Distributed computing","score":0.49810123443603516},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/latency","display_name":"Latency (audio)","score":0.485792875289917},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/enhanced-data-rates-for-gsm-evolution","display_name":"Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution","score":0.4791107177734375},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/nash-equilibrium","display_name":"Nash equilibrium","score":0.4732799232006073},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/user-equipment","display_name":"User equipment","score":0.4254530072212219},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematical-optimization","display_name":"Mathematical optimization","score":0.3034404516220093},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/server","display_name":"Server","score":0.21134814620018005},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/telecommunications-link","display_name":"Telecommunications link","score":0.19027650356292725},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/telecommunications","display_name":"Telecommunications","score":0.12976416945457458},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematics","display_name":"Mathematics","score":0.10641440749168396},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/base-station","display_name":"Base station","score":0.0879136323928833}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.7795138359069824},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2775918612","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q994794","display_name":"Noma","level":3,"score":0.7559818029403687},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2781041963","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18348618","display_name":"Computation offloading","level":4,"score":0.7147958278656006},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776061582","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25325231","display_name":"Mobile edge computing","level":3,"score":0.6345895528793335},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778079155","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q288500","display_name":"Potential game","level":3,"score":0.5772289037704468},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778456923","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5337692","display_name":"Edge computing","level":3,"score":0.5374748110771179},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31258907","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1301371","display_name":"Computer network","level":1,"score":0.5348312854766846},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C177142836","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44455","display_name":"Game theory","level":2,"score":0.5113213062286377},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120314980","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180634","display_name":"Distributed computing","level":1,"score":0.49810123443603516},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C82876162","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17096504","display_name":"Latency (audio)","level":2,"score":0.485792875289917},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162307627","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q204833","display_name":"Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution","level":2,"score":0.4791107177734375},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C46814582","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23389","display_name":"Nash equilibrium","level":2,"score":0.4732799232006073},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2781327853","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3552547","display_name":"User equipment","level":3,"score":0.4254530072212219},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C126255220","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141495","display_name":"Mathematical optimization","level":1,"score":0.3034404516220093},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C93996380","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44127","display_name":"Server","level":2,"score":0.21134814620018005},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138660444","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5607897","display_name":"Telecommunications link","level":2,"score":0.19027650356292725},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C76155785","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q418","display_name":"Telecommunications","level":1,"score":0.12976416945457458},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.10641440749168396},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C68649174","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1379116","display_name":"Base station","level":2,"score":0.0879136323928833},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144237770","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q747534","display_name":"Mathematical economics","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/tvt.2019.2956224","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tvt.2019.2956224","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S10936095","display_name":"IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology","issn_l":"0018-9545","issn":["0018-9545","1939-9359"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319808","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319808"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":0.8999999761581421,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/7","display_name":"Affordable and clean energy"}],"awards":[],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320322120","display_name":"National Research Foundation of Korea","ror":"https://ror.org/013aysd81"}],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":39,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W656369140","https://openalex.org/W1696146724","https://openalex.org/W2034976582","https://openalex.org/W2482293012","https://openalex.org/W2515756451","https://openalex.org/W2522847968","https://openalex.org/W2536587200","https://openalex.org/W2735456844","https://openalex.org/W2766476475","https://openalex.org/W2772709146","https://openalex.org/W2775394714","https://openalex.org/W2791851645","https://openalex.org/W2794955356","https://openalex.org/W2805499171","https://openalex.org/W2883649305","https://openalex.org/W2886323124","https://openalex.org/W2891832320","https://openalex.org/W2896945154","https://openalex.org/W2901141046","https://openalex.org/W2902117168","https://openalex.org/W2909432978","https://openalex.org/W2912496986","https://openalex.org/W2940840526","https://openalex.org/W2955986621","https://openalex.org/W2962788270","https://openalex.org/W2963718169","https://openalex.org/W2963956198","https://openalex.org/W2964044470","https://openalex.org/W2964054168","https://openalex.org/W2964093908","https://openalex.org/W2964216502","https://openalex.org/W2964239018","https://openalex.org/W2968052242","https://openalex.org/W2979457370","https://openalex.org/W3034606981","https://openalex.org/W3101450547","https://openalex.org/W3102167156","https://openalex.org/W6761774010","https://openalex.org/W6763431237"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4200420173","https://openalex.org/W4225987626","https://openalex.org/W3120617837","https://openalex.org/W4315864507","https://openalex.org/W3045907565","https://openalex.org/W3165131088","https://openalex.org/W3085455012","https://openalex.org/W3179651706","https://openalex.org/W2785873404","https://openalex.org/W4396605099"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Multi-access":[0],"edge":[1,37],"computing":[2,32],"(MEC)":[3],"and":[4,18,38,63,78,110,130],"nonorthogonal":[5],"multiple":[6,46,144],"access":[7,41],"(NOMA)":[8],"are":[9,125,132,168],"two":[10],"enabling":[11],"technologies":[12],"in":[13,104],"the":[14,35,50,74,82,100,114,148,163,172,175],"5":[15],"G":[16],"network":[17,36],"beyond.":[19],"MEC":[20,79,108],"admits":[21],"user":[22],"equipments":[23],"(UEs)":[24],"running":[25],"many":[26],"more":[27],"compute-intensive":[28],"applications":[29],"by":[30],"providing":[31],"capabilities":[33],"at":[34],"within":[39],"radio":[40],"networks,":[42],"while":[43],"NOMA":[44,77,106],"enables":[45],"UEs":[47,124],"to":[48,161,170],"share":[49],"same":[51],"resource":[52],"block,":[53],"thus":[54],"leveraging":[55],"considerable":[56],"advantages":[57],"such":[58],"as":[59,127,134,181,183],"greater":[60],"spectral":[61],"efficiency":[62],"a":[64,155],"larger":[65],"number":[66],"of":[67,76,143,174],"supported":[68],"UEs.":[69,145],"The":[70],"state-of-the-art":[71],"showed":[72],"that":[73,136],"combination":[75],"can":[80,137],"lower":[81],"energy":[83],"consumption":[84],"and/or":[85],"overall":[86],"latency;":[87],"however,":[88],"they":[89],"mostly":[90],"focused":[91],"on":[92,147],"single-carrier":[93],"NOMA.":[94],"In":[95],"this":[96],"paper,":[97],"we":[98,153],"investigate":[99],"computation":[101,141],"offloading":[102,142],"problem":[103],"multi-carrier":[105],"enabled":[107],"systems":[109],"solve":[111],"it":[112],"from":[113],"cooperative":[115],"game":[116,128,178],"theory":[117],"viewpoint":[118],"using":[119],"coalition":[120,150,177],"formation":[121,151],"game.":[122],"Particularly,":[123],"considered":[126],"players":[129],"subcarriers":[131],"regarded":[133],"coalitions":[135],"be":[138],"used":[139],"for":[140],"Based":[146],"introduced":[149],"game,":[152],"develop":[154],"low-complexity":[156],"algorithm":[157,180],"with":[158,186],"convergence":[159],"guarantee":[160],"achieve":[162],"Nash-stable":[164],"solution.":[165],"Numerical":[166],"results":[167],"provided":[169],"validate":[171],"effectiveness":[173],"proposed":[176],"based":[179],"well":[182],"its":[184],"comparison":[185],"three":[187],"baseline":[188],"schemes.":[189]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":12},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":19},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":27},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":34},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":28},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":18},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":2}],"updated_date":"2026-06-11T09:08:48.828518","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}