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WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Distributed Space-Frequency Coding over Amplify-and-Forward Relay Channels
Abstract— In this paper, the design of distributed spacefrequency codes (DSFCs) for wireless relay networks employing the amplify-and-forward (AAF) protocol is considered. The te...
Karim G. Seddik, K. J. Ray Liu
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Sidelobe Suppression for OFDM-Based Cognitive Radios Using Constellation Expansion
— In this paper, we present a novel algorithm for reducing sidelobe interference power levels in OFDM-based cognitive radios. Existing techniques for sidelobe suppression can be ...
Srikanth Pagadarai, Rakesh Rajbanshi, Alexander M....
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Developing Security Solutions for Wireless Mesh Enterprise Networks
—Our study on the deployment topology and communication characteristics of wireless mesh enterprise networks (WMENs) leads to three critical security challenges: (a) deployment o...
Md. Abdul Hamid, Md. Shariful Islam, Choong Seon H...
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
A Closed-Form Approximation for Capacity of Multiuser MIMO Broadcast Systems: A Virtual User Approach
— Besides delivering high data rates in a point-to-point scenario, multi-input multi-output (MIMO) antenna techniques can broadcast personalized data to multiple users in the poi...
Li-Chun Wang, Chu-Jung Yeh, Chi-Fang Li
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
A Novel Capacity Analysis for Wireless Backhaul Mesh Networks
—This paper presents a novel ring-based approach to analyze the inter-flow capacity of a backhaul wireless mesh networks (WMNs) with centralized scheduling. Based on the property...
Tein-Yaw D. Chung, Kuan-Chun Lee, Hsiao-Chih Georg...
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
An Improved Method for GPS-Based Network Position Location in Forests
—In this paper we present a technique for improving the location performance based on the Global Positioning System (GPS) for networks of nodes in harsh environments and demonstr...
Christopher L. Hutchens, Brian R. Sarbin, Alyse C....
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
On the Uplink Capacity of an 802.16j System
Eugene Visotsky, Junjik Bae, Roger Peterson, Randa...
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Throughput and Delay Performance Analysis of Packet Aggregation Scheme for PRMA
—Packet reservation multiple access (PRMA) protocol is an implicit reservation MAC protocol. It is initially designed for voice packets in the cellular networks [2], [3] but it is...
Qi Zhang, Villy Bæk Iversen, Frank H. P. Fit...
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
On Reducing Broadcast Transmission Cost and Redundancy in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks Using Directional Antennas
—Using directional antennas to conserve bandwidth and energy consumption in ad hoc wireless networks has attracted much attention of the research community in recent years. Howev...
Ling Ding, Yifeng Shao, Minglu Li
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Achievable Rates for the Three User Cooperative Multiple Access Channel
— For a three user Gaussian multiple access channel (MAC), we propose a new superposition block Markov encoding based cooperation scheme. Our scheme allows the three users to sim...
Çagatay Edemen, Onur Kaya