{"id":"https://openalex.org/W1584648126","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/wiopt.2015.7151027","title":"To go or not to go green: An economic analysis","display_name":"To go or not to go green: An economic analysis","publication_year":2015,"publication_date":"2015-05-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W1584648126","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/wiopt.2015.7151027","mag":"1584648126"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/wiopt.2015.7151027","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/wiopt.2015.7151027","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2015 13th International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"conference-paper","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/A5100333720","display_name":"Yue Zhang","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4417-8535"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I126520041","display_name":"University of Science and Technology of China","ror":"https://ror.org/04c4dkn09","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I126520041","https://openalex.org/I19820366"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Yue Zhang","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China","University of Science & Technology of China, Hefei, 230027, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I126520041"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Science & Technology of China, Hefei, 230027, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I126520041"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5100360030","display_name":"Wenyi Zhang","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4227-0749"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I126520041","display_name":"University of Science and Technology of China","ror":"https://ror.org/04c4dkn09","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I126520041","https://openalex.org/I19820366"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Wenyi Zhang","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China","University of Science & Technology of China, Hefei, 230027, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I126520041"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Science & Technology of China, Hefei, 230027, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I126520041"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5007719477","display_name":"Qiang Ling","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5688-4130"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I126520041","display_name":"University of Science and Technology of China","ror":"https://ror.org/04c4dkn09","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I126520041","https://openalex.org/I19820366"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Qiang Ling","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China","University of Science & Technology of China, Hefei, 230027, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I126520041"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Science & Technology of China, Hefei, 230027, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I126520041"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I126520041"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.5379,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":1,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.5295593,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":90,"max":94},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"16","last_page":"22"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11499","display_name":"ICT Impact and Policies","score":0.9987000226974487,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2214","display_name":"Media Technology"},"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/T11499","display_name":"ICT Impact and Policies","score":0.9987000226974487,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2214","display_name":"Media Technology"},"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/T12659","display_name":"Innovation Diffusion and Forecasting","score":0.9922000169754028,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1803","display_name":"Management Science and Operations Research"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12238","display_name":"Green IT and Sustainability","score":0.9891999959945679,"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/upgrade","display_name":"Upgrade","score":0.7496123909950256},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/telecommunications","display_name":"Telecommunications","score":0.6187633275985718},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.6136376857757568},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/variety","display_name":"Variety (cybernetics)","score":0.5801980495452881},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/quality","display_name":"Quality (philosophy)","score":0.5632128119468689},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/quality-of-service","display_name":"Quality of service","score":0.5230228304862976},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-and-communications-technology","display_name":"Information and Communications Technology","score":0.4989597797393799},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/economic-analysis","display_name":"Economic analysis","score":0.4973185360431671},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/communications-system","display_name":"Communications system","score":0.4800232946872711},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/service","display_name":"Service (business)","score":0.46207574009895325},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/service-quality","display_name":"Service quality","score":0.4374794065952301},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operator","display_name":"Operator (biology)","score":0.41207724809646606},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/risk-analysis","display_name":"Risk analysis (engineering)","score":0.3501444458961487},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/business","display_name":"Business","score":0.20261400938034058},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/economics","display_name":"Economics","score":0.12057211995124817},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/world-wide-web","display_name":"World Wide Web","score":0.11309206485748291},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/marketing","display_name":"Marketing","score":0.10264185070991516}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780615140","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q920419","display_name":"Upgrade","level":2,"score":0.7496123909950256},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C76155785","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q418","display_name":"Telecommunications","level":1,"score":0.6187633275985718},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.6136376857757568},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C136197465","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1729295","display_name":"Variety (cybernetics)","level":2,"score":0.5801980495452881},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779530757","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1207505","display_name":"Quality (philosophy)","level":2,"score":0.5632128119468689},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C5119721","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q220501","display_name":"Quality of service","level":2,"score":0.5230228304862976},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C67363961","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5268834","display_name":"Information and Communications Technology","level":2,"score":0.4989597797393799},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2985697011","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economic analysis","level":2,"score":0.4973185360431671},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C101765175","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q577764","display_name":"Communications system","level":2,"score":0.4800232946872711},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780378061","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25351891","display_name":"Service (business)","level":2,"score":0.46207574009895325},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C140781008","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1221081","display_name":"Service quality","level":3,"score":0.4374794065952301},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17020691","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q139677","display_name":"Operator (biology)","level":5,"score":0.41207724809646606},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C112930515","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4389547","display_name":"Risk analysis (engineering)","level":1,"score":0.3501444458961487},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.20261400938034058},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.12057211995124817},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C136764020","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q466","display_name":"World Wide Web","level":1,"score":0.11309206485748291},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162853370","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39809","display_name":"Marketing","level":1,"score":0.10264185070991516},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C86339819","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q407384","display_name":"Transcription factor","level":3,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C55493867","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7094","display_name":"Biochemistry","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C48824518","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q396340","display_name":"Agricultural economics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C185592680","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2329","display_name":"Chemistry","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C158448853","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q425218","display_name":"Repressor","level":4,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C104317684","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7187","display_name":"Gene","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111472728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9471","display_name":"Epistemology","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/wiopt.2015.7151027","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/wiopt.2015.7151027","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2015 13th International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9","score":0.6000000238418579,"display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure"}],"awards":[],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320335777","display_name":"National Key Research and Development Program of China","ror":null}],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":18,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1523518651","https://openalex.org/W1539068978","https://openalex.org/W1861069607","https://openalex.org/W1916607624","https://openalex.org/W1966057903","https://openalex.org/W1994080810","https://openalex.org/W2009495780","https://openalex.org/W2011749877","https://openalex.org/W2048599615","https://openalex.org/W2055319645","https://openalex.org/W2066126035","https://openalex.org/W2129733867","https://openalex.org/W2134408282","https://openalex.org/W2145609055","https://openalex.org/W2151062451","https://openalex.org/W2154382885","https://openalex.org/W2788355865","https://openalex.org/W6679592330"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2368672678","https://openalex.org/W2370626080","https://openalex.org/W2965111880","https://openalex.org/W2368576029","https://openalex.org/W2377210208","https://openalex.org/W116478885","https://openalex.org/W2391279445","https://openalex.org/W2390420166","https://openalex.org/W2354998446","https://openalex.org/W2378085033"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Green,":[0],"i.e.,":[1],"energy-efficient,":[2],"communications":[3,12,37,46,110],"technologies":[4,47],"have":[5],"been":[6],"a":[7,82,91,98,144],"trend":[8],"for":[9,17],"next-generation":[10],"cellular":[11],"systems.":[13],"An":[14,93],"imperative":[15],"question":[16],"network":[18],"operators":[19],"to":[20,25,31,61,88,96,107,118],"address":[21,89],"is":[22,86,117],"whether":[23],"and":[24,52,112,136],"what":[26],"extent":[27,63],"one":[28,40],"should":[29,125],"move":[30],"embrace":[32],"such":[33,90],"newly":[34],"proposed":[35],"green":[36,45,109],"technologies.":[38],"On":[39],"hand,":[41,56],"the":[42,49,54,67,104,113,123],"introduction":[43],"of":[44,64,66,69,100,115,133,146],"saves":[48],"operating":[50],"cost,":[51],"on":[53],"other":[55,77],"it":[57],"may":[58],"also":[59],"lead":[60],"some":[62,108],"degradation":[65],"quality":[68,132],"service,":[70,134],"which":[71],"would":[72],"drive":[73],"users":[74],"away":[75],"towards":[76],"operators.":[78],"In":[79],"this":[80],"paper,":[81],"preliminary":[83],"economic":[84],"analysis":[85,116,141],"developed":[87],"tension.":[92],"operator":[94],"chooses":[95],"upgrade":[97],"proportion":[99,124],"its":[101],"infrastructure":[102],"from":[103],"legacy":[105],"technology":[106],"technology,":[111],"goal":[114],"figure":[119],"out":[120],"how":[121],"large":[122],"be,":[126],"depending":[127],"upon":[128],"system":[129],"parameters":[130],"including":[131],"price,":[135],"initial":[137],"user":[138],"distribution.":[139],"The":[140],"reveals":[142],"that":[143],"variety":[145],"possibilities":[147],"exist.":[148]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-07-29T14:22:42.915294","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}