—In multi-user cellular uplinks cooperating mobiles may share their antennas in order to achieve transmit diversity by formig a virtual antenna array (VAA) in a distributed fashi...
1 . Cooperative transmission has emerged as an effective tool to deal with channel impairments. In this work we study the applicability of amplify-and-forward cooperative transmiss...
The level of security provided by digital rights management functions and cryptographic protocols depend heavily on the security of an embedded secret key. The current practice of...
In this paper, we study the impact of coordinated replenishment and shipment in inventory/distribution systems. We analyze a system with multiple retailers and one outside supplie...
Consider independent and identically distributed exponential random variables (r.vs) 1, 2, . . . , and positive scalars 1, 2, . . . , . In this letter, we present the probability...