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WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Directional Dependence of Large Scale Parameters in Wireless Channel Models
—In this paper the autocorrelation properties of shadow fading and angle spread at both the base station (BS) and at the mobile station (MS) are analyzed using urban macro cellul...
Niklas Jalden, Per Zetterberg, Björn E. Otter...
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
A Collaborative Quasi-Linear Programming Framework for Ad Hoc Sensor Localization
—In this paper, we propose a collaborative localization scheme which utilizes, in addition to the range estimates to nodes with known locations (anchors), the range estimates bet...
Tao Jia, R. Michael Buehrer
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Loss Differentiated Rate Adaptation in Wireless Networks
Data rate adaptation is the process to select the optimal data rates for instantaneous channel conditions. This paper proposes a data rate adaptation technique that poses followin...
Saad Biaz, Shaoen Wu
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Unequal Error Protection Irregular Over-Complete Mapping for Wavelet Coded Wireless Video Telephony Using Iterative Source and C
— Since the different bits of the compressed video sequence produced by the BBC’s wavelet-based video codec exhibit different error sensitivity, efficient Unequal Error Protec...
Anh Quang Pham, Lie-Liang Yang, Lajos Hanzo
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
An Enhanced Routing Metric for Fading Wireless Channels
Abstract— In this paper we propose the enhancement of routing metrics through a more complete view of the physical channel. Using cross-layer optimizations, we develop the Distri...
Daniel de Oliveira Cunha, Otto Carlos M. Duarte, G...
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Link-Diversity Routing: A Robust Routing Paradigm for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
—We present link-diversity routing, a routing paradigm that achieves high path resilience in mobile ad hoc networks. Link-diversity routing chooses each hop of a packet’s route...
Vincent Lenders, Rainer Baumann
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Analysis of Interference Effects in MB-OFDM UWB Systems
Abstract— The inter-modulation and cross-modulation products of interferences introduced by nonlinearities of the receiver could significantly degrade system performance, and sh...
Yanmei Li, Jan M. Rabaey, Alberto L. Sangiovanni-V...
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
An Analytical Performance Model of Opportunistic Spectrum Access in a Military Environment
— In an opportunistic spectrum sharing system, secondary users equipped with cognitive radios opportunistically access spectrum that is not being used by the primary users, i.e.,...
Shensheng Tang, Brian L. Mark
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Asymptotic Distortion Performance of Source-Channel Diversity Schemes over Relay Channels
— Diversity techniques are an effective answer to the challenges presented by fading channels. This paper focuses on studying the performance of systems with diversity of three f...
Karim G. Seddik, Andres Kwasinski, K. J. Ray Liu
WCNC
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
RTRD: Real-Time and Reliable Data Delivery in Ad Hoc Networks
—In this paper, we present a reliable real-time data delivery (communication) mechanism for ad-hoc networks, called RTRD. The mechanism makes use of a proactive wireless routing ...
Kai Han, Guanhong Pei, Binoy Ravindran, Hyeonjoong...