Abstract:At a time when operators struggle with unprecedented mobile data growth, saving cellular resources is of utmost importance. The first traffic that we must get rid of is redundant traffic. This happens, for example, when popular data must be disseminated to a population of subscribers. We propose SCoD, a strategy that benefits from the delay-tolerance of some applications to defer transmissions to appropriate instants. The idea is to wait for nodes to gather around a minimum number of access points so that the … Show more
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