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2010
IEEE
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Turbo Source Compression with Jointly Optimized Inner Irregular and Outer Irregular Codes
—In this paper, we present a near-lossless compression scheme for scalar-quantized source codec parameters based on iterative source-channel decoding (ISCD). The scheme is compar...
Laurent Schmalen, Peter Vary, Thorsten Clevorn, Ma...
VTC
2010
IEEE
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An Efficient Authentication Scheme for Security and Privacy Preservation in V2I Communications
—In this paper, we propose a mutual authentication and key agreement scheme for V2I communications. Our scheme improves security and privacy protection compared with the existing...
Jung-Yoon Kim, Hyoung-Kee Choi, John A. Copeland
VTC
2010
IEEE
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Randomized Robot-Assisted Relocation of Sensors for Coverage Repair in Wireless Sensor Networks
—In wireless sensor networks (WSN), stochastic node dropping and unpredictable node failure greatly impair coverage, creating sensing holes, while locally redundant sensors exist...
Greg Fletcher, Xu Li, Amiya Nayak, Ivan Stojmenovi...
VTC
2010
IEEE
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Joint and Distributed Linear Precoding for Centralised and Decentralised Multicell Processing
— Linear precoding techniques are designed for both joint and distributed Multi-Cell Processing (MCP), where both centralised and decentralised Channel State Information (CSI) ex...
Rong Zhang, Lajos Hanzo
VTC
2010
IEEE
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Metrics for Performance Prediction of Wireless Sensor Networks
—We present the derivation of a novel metric for the performance prediction of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). In particular, the metric can be applied in, for example, monitori...
Frank Oldewurtel, Petri Mähönen
VTC
2010
IEEE
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Performance Evaluation of Mobile Multicast Session Initialization Techniques for Remote Software Upload in Vehicle ECUs
— Updating software in vehicle Electronic Control Units (ECUs) will become a mandatory requirement for a variety of reasons, for examples, to update functionality of an existing ...
Irina Hossain, Syed Masud Mahmud, Moon Ho Hwang
VTC
2010
IEEE
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Multi-User Channel Estimation for Interference Mitigation in the LTE-Advanced Uplink
—We discuss a novel pilot design for multi-user channel estimation in the OFDM uplink with localized block-type pilot placement. Due to this placement, multiple users’ channels...
Zhijun Rong, Gerhard Fettweis
VTC
2010
IEEE
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Design of Fixed-Point Processing Based Turbo Codes Using Extrinsic Information Transfer Charts
—The operand-width specifications in fixed-point hardware implementations of turbo code decoders is an important design issue, since this governs the trade-off between the deco...
Liang Li, Robert G. Maunder, Bashir M. Al-Hashimi,...
VTC
2010
IEEE
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On Non-Stationary Urban Macrocell Channels in a Cooperative Downlink Beamforming Scenario
—A common simplification in the treatment of random linear channels is the assumption of stationarity of the channel in time. The wireless channel is, however, known to be inher...
Adrian Ispas, Gerd Ascheid, Christian Schneider, R...
VTC
2010
IEEE
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MYRPA: An Incentive System with Reduced Payment Receipts for Multi-hop Wireless Networks
Abstract— In this paper, we propose an incentive system to stimulate the nodes’ cooperation in multi-hop wireless networks. Reducing the number and the size of the payment rece...
Mohamed Elsalih Mahmoud, Xuemin Shen