We deal with the concept of physical-layer fairness in amplify and forward cooperative diversity systems, which reflects the need for equally allocating the consumed power among th...
Diomidis S. Michalopoulos, George K. Karagiannidis
Abstract—WiMAX with femto cells is a cost-effective nextgeneration broadband wireless communication system. Cognitive Radio (CR) has recently emerged as a promising technology to...
— Extending lifetime of battery-operated devices is a key design issue that allows uninterrupted information exchange among distributed nodes in wireless networks. Cooperative co...
Thanongsak Himsoon, W. Pam Siriwongpairat, Zhu Han...
Abstract--Cooperative communications have been demonstrated to be effective in combating the multiple fading effects in wireless networks, and improving the network performance in ...
Xuedong Liang, Ilangko Balasingham, Victor C. M. L...
Abstract-- Most user cooperation protocols work in a timesharing manner, where each user transmits its own message and relays for the other at different segments of a time slot. We...