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WCNC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Two-Stage Code Acquisition Employing Search Space Reduction and Iterative Detection in the DS-UWB Downlink
— In this paper we propose and investigate an iterative code acquisition scheme assisted by both search space reduction and iterative Massage Passing (MP), which was designed for...
Seung Hwan Won, Lajos Hanzo
WCNC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Computing TCP Throughput in a UMTS Network
— We compute the throughput obtained by a TCP connection in a UMTS environment. For downloading data at a mobile terminal, the packets of each TCP connection are stored in separa...
Kunde Anand, Vinod Sharma
WCNC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Adaptive Split Transmission for Video Streams in Wireless Mesh Networks
— Wireless mesh networks hold great promise in the wireless transmission of video flows, particularly if the problem of providing sufficient network capacity can be addressed. ...
Wanqing Tu, Cormac J. Sreenan
WCNC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Mobility-Assisted Location Management for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
— Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs) are gaining importance for inter-vehicle communication, because they allow for the local communication between vehicles without any infrastru...
Zhaomin Mo, Hao Zhu, Kia Makki, Niki Pissinou
WCNC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
An Uplink Medium Access Protocol with SDMA Support for Multiple-Antenna WLANs
— In this paper, we propose a contention based uplink Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol design for Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) with Spatial Division Multiple Access (...
Sheng Zhou, Zhisheng Niu
WCNC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 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
13 years 11 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
13 years 11 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
13 years 11 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
13 years 11 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...