{"id":"https://openalex.org/W3181852323","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tvt.2022.3173888","title":"A Business Model for Resource Sharing in Cell-Free UAVs-Assisted Wireless Networks","display_name":"A Business Model for Resource Sharing in Cell-Free UAVs-Assisted Wireless Networks","publication_year":2022,"publication_date":"2022-05-10","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W3181852323","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tvt.2022.3173888","mag":"3181852323"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/tvt.2022.3173888","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tvt.2022.3173888","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/A5090437841","display_name":"Yan Kyaw Tun","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8557-0082"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I35928602","display_name":"Kyung Hee University","ror":"https://ror.org/01zqcg218","country_code":"KR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I35928602"]}],"countries":["KR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Yan Kyaw Tun","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Yongin-si, Korea"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8557-0082","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Yongin-si, Korea","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I35928602"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5080491022","display_name":"Yu Min Park","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8836-4500"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I35928602","display_name":"Kyung Hee University","ror":"https://ror.org/01zqcg218","country_code":"KR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I35928602"]}],"countries":["KR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Yu Min Park","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Yongin-si, Korea"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8836-4500","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Yongin-si, Korea","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I35928602"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5055437349","display_name":"Tra Huong Thi Le","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7157-8473"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I35928602","display_name":"Kyung Hee University","ror":"https://ror.org/01zqcg218","country_code":"KR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I35928602"]}],"countries":["KR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Tra Huong Thi Le","raw_affiliation_strings":["Electronics and Information Convergence Engineering Department, Kyung Hee University, Yongin-si, Korea"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7157-8473","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Electronics and Information Convergence Engineering Department, Kyung Hee University, Yongin-si, Korea","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I35928602"]}]},{"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/I35928602","display_name":"Kyung Hee University","ror":"https://ror.org/01zqcg218","country_code":"KR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I35928602"]},{"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":["KR","US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Zhu Han","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Yongin-si, Korea","Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6606-5822","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Yongin-si, Korea","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I35928602"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I44461941"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5034052371","display_name":"Choong Seon Hong","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3484-7333"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I35928602","display_name":"Kyung Hee University","ror":"https://ror.org/01zqcg218","country_code":"KR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I35928602"]}],"countries":["KR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Choong Seon Hong","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Yongin-si, Korea"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3484-7333","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Yongin-si, Korea","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I35928602"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":2,"institutions_distinct_count":5,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":10.1765,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":16,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.9731841,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":96,"max":98},"biblio":{"volume":"71","issue":"8","first_page":"8839","last_page":"8852"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11133","display_name":"UAV Applications and Optimization","score":0.9998999834060669,"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"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11133","display_name":"UAV Applications and Optimization","score":0.9998999834060669,"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/T10796","display_name":"Cooperative Communication and Network Coding","score":0.9993000030517578,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10148","display_name":"Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization","score":0.9991000294685364,"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":0.7494561076164246},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-network","display_name":"Computer network","score":0.7026033997535706},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/quality-of-service","display_name":"Quality of service","score":0.5813632011413574},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/wireless-network","display_name":"Wireless network","score":0.5458701848983765},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/wireless","display_name":"Wireless","score":0.5401991009712219},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cellular-network","display_name":"Cellular network","score":0.4867829978466034},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/resource-allocation","display_name":"Resource allocation","score":0.456430584192276},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/distributed-computing","display_name":"Distributed computing","score":0.42838844656944275},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/telecommunications","display_name":"Telecommunications","score":0.15921804308891296}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.7494561076164246},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31258907","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1301371","display_name":"Computer network","level":1,"score":0.7026033997535706},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C5119721","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q220501","display_name":"Quality of service","level":2,"score":0.5813632011413574},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C108037233","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11375","display_name":"Wireless network","level":3,"score":0.5458701848983765},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C555944384","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q249","display_name":"Wireless","level":2,"score":0.5401991009712219},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C153646914","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q535695","display_name":"Cellular network","level":2,"score":0.4867829978466034},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C29202148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q287260","display_name":"Resource allocation","level":2,"score":0.456430584192276},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120314980","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180634","display_name":"Distributed computing","level":1,"score":0.42838844656944275},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C76155785","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q418","display_name":"Telecommunications","level":1,"score":0.15921804308891296}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/tvt.2022.3173888","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tvt.2022.3173888","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"},{"id":"pmh:oai:pure.atira.dk:publications/cf66e34e-7a64-4c16-b857-4069ad642624","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85132530988&partnerID=8YFLogxK","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401731","display_name":"VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I891191580","host_organization_name":"Aalborg University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I891191580"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Tun , Y K , Park , Y M , Le , T H T , Han , Z & Hong , C S 2022 , ' A Business Model for Resource Sharing in Cell-Free UAVs-Assisted Wireless Networks ' , IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology , vol. 71 , no. 8 , pp. 8839-8852 . https://doi.org/10.1109/TVT.2022.3173888","raw_type":"article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":0.5099999904632568,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9","display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure"}],"awards":[],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320322120","display_name":"National Research Foundation of Korea","ror":"https://ror.org/013aysd81"}],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":40,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1731559736","https://openalex.org/W1987497363","https://openalex.org/W2068115726","https://openalex.org/W2080555506","https://openalex.org/W2090060441","https://openalex.org/W2268751503","https://openalex.org/W2290883490","https://openalex.org/W2292921681","https://openalex.org/W2327622231","https://openalex.org/W2439266460","https://openalex.org/W2611818488","https://openalex.org/W2795603418","https://openalex.org/W2828512181","https://openalex.org/W2897006654","https://openalex.org/W2899320340","https://openalex.org/W2918791867","https://openalex.org/W2922060782","https://openalex.org/W2951073716","https://openalex.org/W2952736579","https://openalex.org/W2954207442","https://openalex.org/W2956998469","https://openalex.org/W2963177943","https://openalex.org/W2963580658","https://openalex.org/W2964822927","https://openalex.org/W2975492807","https://openalex.org/W2980795487","https://openalex.org/W2994008524","https://openalex.org/W3005759659","https://openalex.org/W3024364604","https://openalex.org/W3035685590","https://openalex.org/W3035862906","https://openalex.org/W3080082685","https://openalex.org/W3089190064","https://openalex.org/W3106282679","https://openalex.org/W3118502753","https://openalex.org/W3121503016","https://openalex.org/W3203813891","https://openalex.org/W4234885474","https://openalex.org/W4250589301","https://openalex.org/W6718582519"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W1939996075","https://openalex.org/W3181553685","https://openalex.org/W2392730411","https://openalex.org/W2159422359","https://openalex.org/W2026676591","https://openalex.org/W2335680976","https://openalex.org/W2294196761","https://openalex.org/W2141929741","https://openalex.org/W1975300863","https://openalex.org/W3133147449"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Unmanned":[0],"aerial":[1],"vehicles":[2],"(UAVs)":[3],"are":[4,200],"widely":[5],"deployed":[6,142,172],"to":[7,14,18,59,81,175,190,204],"enhance":[8],"the":[9,22,27,42,49,64,88,110,116,120,125,136,140,147,154,183,192,206],"wireless":[10,45,70,105,113],"network":[11,34,51,122],"capacity":[12],"and":[13,44,104,135,162,186],"provide":[15,56],"communication":[16],"services":[17,58],"mobile":[19,50,61,93,133],"users":[20,62,102,134,160,177],"beyond":[21],"infrastructure":[23],"coverage.":[24],"Recently,":[25],"with":[26,115],"help":[28],"of":[29,91,118,124,131,139,208],"a":[30,167],"promising":[31],"technology":[32],"called":[33],"virtualization,":[35],"multiple":[36],"service":[37],"providers":[38],"(SPs)":[39],"can":[40],"share":[41],"infrastructures":[43],"resources":[46,65],"owned":[47],"by":[48,143],"operators":[52],"(MNOs).":[53],"Then,":[54,166],"they":[55],"specific":[57],"their":[60,83,92,132],"using":[63],"obtained":[66],"from":[67],"MNOs.":[68,144],"However,":[69],"resource":[71,106,137,163,193],"sharing":[72,107,164,194],"among":[73],"SPs":[74,126],"is":[75,171],"challenging":[76],"as":[77],"each":[78],"SP":[79],"wants":[80],"maximize":[82],"utility/profit":[84],"selfishly":[85],"while":[86,127],"satisfying":[87],"QoS":[89,129],"requirement":[90],"users.":[94],"Therefore,":[95],"in":[96,109,173,202],"this":[97],"paper,":[98],"we":[99,152],"propose":[100],"joint":[101],"association":[103,178],"problem":[108,156],"cell-free":[111],"UAVs-assisted":[112],"networks":[114],"objective":[117],"maximizing":[119],"total":[121],"utility":[123],"ensuring":[128],"constraints":[130,138],"UAVs":[141],"To":[145],"solve":[146,176,191],"proposed":[148,155,210],"mixed-integer":[149],"non-convex":[150],"problem,":[151],"decompose":[153],"into":[157],"two":[158],"subproblems:":[159],"association,":[161],"problems.":[165],"two-sided":[168],"matching":[169],"algorithm":[170],"order":[174,203],"problem.":[179,195],"We":[180],"further":[181],"deploy":[182],"whale":[184],"optimization":[185],"Lagrangian":[187],"relaxation":[188],"algorithms":[189],"Finally,":[196],"extensive":[197],"numerical":[198],"results":[199],"provided":[201],"show":[205],"effectiveness":[207],"our":[209],"algorithm.":[211]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":4}],"updated_date":"2026-06-11T09:08:48.828518","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}