Browsing by Keywords "Wireless telecommunication systems"
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Adaptive power control and MMSE interference suppression
(1998)Power control algorithms assume that the receiver structure is fixed and iteratively update the transmit powers of the users to provide acceptable quality of service while minimizing the total transmitter power. Multiuser ... -
A Bayesian approach to respiration rate estimation via pulse-based ultra-wideband signals
(2009)In this paper, theoretical limits on estimation of respiration rates via pulse-based ultra-wideband (UWB) signals are studied in the presence of prior information about respiration related signal parameters. First, a ... -
Bluetooth or 802.15.4 technologies to optimise lifetime of wireless sensor networks: Numerical comparison under a common framework
(2008)This paper aims at comparing through simulations the network lifetime of a wireless sensor network using Bluetooth-enabled or IEEE802.15.4 compliant devices. The evaluation is performed under a common reference framework, ... -
Coded-reference ultra-wideband systems
(2008)Transmitted-reference (TR) and frequency-shifted reference (FSR) ultra-wideband (UWB) systems employ pairs of reference and data signals, which are shifted in the time and frequency domains, respectively, to facilitate ... -
Comparison of the CAF-DF and sage algorithms in multipath channel parameter estimation
(2008)In this paper, performance of the recently proposed Cross Ambiguity Function - Direction Finding (CAF-DF) technique is compared with the Space Alternating Generalized Expectation Maximization (SAGE) technique. The CAF-DF, ... -
Distributed joint flow-radio and channel assignment using partially overlapping channels in multi-radio wireless mesh networks
(Springer, 2016)Equipping mesh nodes with multiple radios that support multiple wireless channels is considered a promising solution to overcome the capacity limitation of single-radio wireless mesh networks. However, careful and intelligent ... -
Energy efficient IP-connectivity with IEEE 802.11 for home M2M networks
(Oxford University Press, 2017)Machine-to-machine communication (M2M) technology enables large-scale device communication and networking, including home devices and appliances. A critical issue for home M2M networks is how to efficiently integrate ... -
Enhancements to linear least squares localization through reference selection and ML estimation
(2008)Linear least squares (LLS) estimation is a low complexity but sub-optimum method for estimating the location of a mobile terminal (MT) from some distance measurements. It requires selecting one of the fixed terminals (FTs) ... -
Exact and heuristic approaches based on noninterfering transmissions for joint gateway selection, time slot allocation, routing and power control for wireless mesh networks
(Elsevier, 2017)Wireless mesh networks (WMNs) provide cost-effective alternatives for extending wireless communication over larger geographical areas. In this paper, given a WMN with its nodes and possible wireless links, we consider the ... -
Joint routing, gateway selection, scheduling and power management optimization in wireless mesh networks
(Institute of Industrial Engineers, 2012-05)The third generation (3G) wireless communications technology delivers user traffic in a single step to the wired network via base station; therefore it requires all base stations to be connected to the wired network. On ... -
Maximization of Correct Decision Probability Via Channel Switching Over Rayleigh Fading Channels
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2016)In this study, optimal channel switching (time sharing) strategies are investigated under average power and cost constraints in order to maximize the average number of correctly received symbols between a transmitter and ... -
Multi-Objective contextual bandits with a dominant objective
(IEEE Computer Society, 2017)In this paper, we propose a new contextual bandit problem with two objectives, where one of the objectives dominates the other objective. Unlike single-objective bandit problems in which the learner obtains a random scalar ... -
A new wireless asynchronous data communications module for industrial applications
(2013)All the sensors such as temperature, humidity, and pressure used in industry provide analog outputs as inputs for their control units. Wireless transmission of the data has advantages on wired transmission such as USB port, ... -
Noise enhanced detection in restricted Neyman-Pearson framework
(IEEE, 2012-06)Noise enhanced detection is studied for binary composite hypothesis-testing problems in the presence of prior information uncertainty. The restricted Neyman-Pearson (NP) framework is considered, and a formulation is obtained ... -
A novel measurement-based approach for modeling and computing interference factors for wireless channels
(SpringerOpen, 2013)Wireless communication technologies divide their available spectrum into pre-defined channels. Some wireless technologies, such as the IEEE 802.11b/g, define their channels in such a way that adjacent channels share the ... -
OLSR-aware distributed channel access scheduling for wireless mesh networks
(2009)In this paper, we present OA-TDMA (OLSR-Aware TDMA), a TDMA based cross-layer channel access scheduling scheme which uses the information collected by the OLSR routing protocol. In OA-TDMA, each node makes decisions in a ... -
On the performance of linear least-squares estimation in wireless positioning systems
(2008)A common technique for wireless positioning is to estimate time-of-arrivals (TOAs) of signals traveling between a target node and a number of reference nodes, and then to determine the position of the target node based on ... -
Optimal channel switching for average capacity maximization in the presence of switching delays
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2016)In this study, the optimal channel switching problem is investigated for average capacity maximization in the presence of channel switching delays. First, the optimal strategy is obtained and the corresponding average ... -
Optimal jammer placement in wireless localization networks
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2015)The optimal jammer placement problem is proposed for a wireless localization network, where the aim is to degrade the accuracy of locating target nodes as much as possible. In particular, the optimal location of a jammer ... -
An optimal network dimensioning and initial energy assignment minimizing the monetary cost of a heterogeneous WSN
(2009)In this paper, a novel method is proposed to dimension a randomly deployed heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) of minimum monetary cost satisfying minimum coverage and minimum lifetime requirements. We consider ...
