Wireless Personal Communications, Volume 52

Volume 52, Number 1, January 2010

Special Issue: Wireless Personal Communications 2006 Conference / Guest Edited by Neeli Prasad, Antonio Rodrigues and fred harris

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  Neeli R. Prasad, António Rodrigues, Fred Harris:
  Editorial: Special Issue on Wireless Personal Communications 2006 Conference. 1-2
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  Aidin Mehdipour, Hadi Aliakbarian, Mahmoud Kamarei:
  Investigation of Crosstalk and Coupling Effects of Incident Plane Waves in Orthogonal Microstrips in High-Speed Integrated Circuits Using Full-Wave and Quasi-Static Methods. 3-16
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  Hassan Ghannoum, Christophe Roblin, Xavier Begaud:
  Investigation and Modeling of the UWB On-Body Propagation Channel. 17-28
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  Jian Song, Jun Wang, Kewu Peng, Chang-Yong Pan, Zhixing Yang:
  Quantization Error Reduction for the Phased Array with 2-bit Phase Shifter. 29-41
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  Kyouichi Iigusa, Hiroshi Harada, Shuzo Kato:
  Proposal and Design of a Slim Electronically Steerable Parasitic Array Radiator Antenna in the 2.4-GHz Band. 43-55
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  Matthias Pätzold, Kun Yang:
  An Exact Solution for the Level-Crossing Rate of Shadow Fading Processes Modelled by Using the Sum-of-Sinusoids Principle. 57-68
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  Ramya Bhagavatula, Robert W. Heath Jr., Antonio Forenza, Nicholas J. Kirsch, Kapil R. Dandekar:
  Impact of Mutual Coupling on Adaptive Switching Between MIMO Transmission Strategies and Antenna Configurations. 69-87
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  Tero Isotalo, Jukka Lempiäinen, Jarno Niemelä:
  Indoor Planning for High Speed Downlink Packet Access in WCDMA Cellular Network. 89-104
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  Tommy Hult, Abbas Mohammed, Zhe Yang, David Grace:
  Performance of a Multiple HAP System Employing Multiple Polarization. 105-117
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  Huan Cong Nguyen, Elisabeth de Carvalho, Ramjee Prasad:
  Joint Estimation of the Timing and Frequency Offset for Uplink OFDMA. 119-131
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  Arjun Ramamurthy, Fredric J. Harris:
  An All Digital Implementation of Constant Envelope: Bandwidth Efficient GMSK Modem using Advanced Digital Signal Processing Techniques. 133-146
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  Kefeng Tan, Jean H. Andrian, Hao Zhu, Frank M. Candocia, Chi Zhou:
  A Novel Spectrum Encoding MIMO Communication System. 147-163
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  Andreas Knopp, Christian A. Hofmann, Mohamed Chouayakh, Berthold Lankl:
  Measurement Survey on the Antenna Configuration Impact on the Spectral Efficiency of MIMO Radio Channels: Analyzed with a Focus on Low-Mobility, Indoor Line-of-Sight Channels. 165-176
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  Bartosz Mielczarek, Witold A. Krzymien:
  Comparison of Partial CSI Encoding Methods in Multi-User MIMO Systems. 177-193
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  Jintao Wang, Jian Song, Chang-Yong Pan, Jun Wang, Zhixing Yang:
  Designs of Differential Space-Time and Space-Frequency Coded OFDM Schemes. 195-208
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  Taiwen Tang, Chan-Byoung Chae, Robert W. Heath Jr., Sunghyun Cho, Sangboh Yun:
  Opportunistic Scheduling in Multiuser OFDM Systems with Clustered Feedback. 209-225
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  Shreeram Sigdel, Witold A. Krzymien:
  Antenna and User Subset Selection in Downlink Multiuser Orthogonal Space-Division Multiplexing. 227-240
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  Ryu Miura, Hiroyuki Tsuji, Derek Gray:
  Radiolocation System Using Distributed Sensor Array Onboard a High Altitude Aerial Vehicle. 241-251
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  Yaoda Liu, Rasmus L. Olsen, Hans-Peter Schwefel:
  Cooperation of Network and Service Layer in Mobile Ad hoc Networks. 253-263

Volume 52, Number 2, January 2010

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  Ning Xie, Xiaohui Lin, Hui Wang:
  A Nested Multistage Adaptive Beamformer with a Low Complexity Under the Correlated Signal Environment. 265-271
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  Wei Yang, Junshi Chen, Zhenhui Tan, Shi-Xin Cheng:
  Performance Analysis of Multicarrier DS-CDMA with Antenna Array in a Fading Channel. 273-287
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  Zhaogan Lu, Yuan Rao, Taiyi Zhang, Liejun Wang:
  Multiuser MIMO OFDM Based TDD/TDMA for Next Generation Wireless Communication Systems. 289-324
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  Olutayo Oyeyemi Oyerinde, Stanley H. Mneney:
  Improved Soft Iterative Channel Estimation for Turbo Equalization of Time Varying Frequency Selective Channels. 325-340
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  Aditya Trivedi, Rekha Gupta:
  Improved ML Channel Estimation for Uplink MC-CDMA Systems in Closely Spaced Multipath Channels. 341-357
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  Ju-Hyung Son, Jun-Sik Lee, Seung-Woo Seo:
  Topological Key Hierarchy for Energy-Efficient Group Key Management in Wireless Sensor Networks. 359-382
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  DengSheng Lin, Yue Xiao, Shaoqian Li:
  Low Complexity Soft Decision Technique for Gray Mapping Modulation. 383-392
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  Luis Sánchez, Jorge Lanza, Luis Muñoz, Kimmo Ahola, Mikko Alutoin:
  Securing the Communication in Private Heterogeneous Mobile Ad hoc Networks. 393-409
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  Halil Yigit, Adnan Kavak, Kerem Küçük:
  Capacity Improvement for TDD-MIMO Systems via AR Modeling Based Linear Prediction. 411-418

Volume 52, Number 3, February 2010

Special Issue: Resource and Mobility Management and Cross-Layer Design for the Support of Multimedia Services in Heterogeneous Emerging Wireless Networks / Guest Edited by T. Dagiuklas, C. Politis and J. Rodriguez

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  Tasos Dagiuklas, Christos Politis, Jonathan Rodriguez:
  Editorial: Special Issue on Resource and Mobility Management and Cross-Layer Design for the Support of Multimedia Services in Heterogeneous Emerging Wireless Networks. 419-422
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  Yosi Ben-Asher, Sharoni Feldman, Moran Feldman, Pini Gurfil:
  Scalability Issues in Ad-Hoc Networks: Metrical Routing Versus Table-Driven Routing. 423-447
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  Sang-Jo Yoo, David Cypher, Nada Golmie:
  Timely Effective Handover Mechanism in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks. 449-475
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  Mo Li, Kumbesan Sandrasegaran, Tracy Tung:
  Trust-Assisted Handover Approach in Hybrid Wireless Networks. 477-499
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  Jaesung Park, Yujin Lim:
  A Handover Prediction Model and its Application to Link Layer Triggers for Fast Handover. 501-516
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  Timotheos Kastrinogiannis, Symeon Papavassiliou:
  Utility Based Short-term Throughput Driven Scheduling Approach for Efficient Resource Allocation in CDMA Wireless Networks. 517-535
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  David W. Griffith, Richard Rouil, Nada Golmie:
  Performance Metrics for IEEE 802.21 Media Independent Handover (MIH) Signaling. 537-567
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  Vittorio Ghini, Giorgia Lodi, Stefano Cacciaguerra, Fabio Panzieri:
  Meeting Interactivity Requirements in Mobile E-Witness: An Experimental Study. 569-591
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  Hayoung Oh, Kibaek Yoo, Jongkeun Na, Chong-kwon Kim:
  A Robust Seamless Handover Scheme for the Support of Multimedia Services in Heterogeneous Emerging Wireless Networks. 593-613
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  Ying Wang, Ping Zhang, Yun Zhou, Jun Yuan, Fang Liu, Gen Li:
  Handover Management in Enhanced MIH Framework for Heterogeneous Wireless Networks Environment. 615-636
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  George Mastorakis, Evangelos Pallis, George Kormentzas:
  A DVB/IP QoS aware Backhaul Networking Environment. 637-649
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  Diogo Gomes, Rui L. Aguiar, Susana Sargento:
  A Cross-System Approach for Multimedia Services with IP Multicast in 4G Networks. 651-668
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  Deguang Le, Xiaoming Fu, Dieter Hogrefe:
  A Cross-Layer Approach for Improving TCP Performance in Mobile Environments. 669-692

Volume 52, Number 4, March 2010

Special Issue: Resource and Mobility Management and Cross-Layer Design for the Support of Multimedia Services in Heterogeneous Emerging Wireless Networks / Guest Edited by T. Dagiuklas, C. Politis and J. Rodriguez

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  Rajesh Khanna, Rajiv Saxena:
  A Novel FRFT Beamformer for Rayleigh Faded Channels. 693-707
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  Hailin Xiao, Shan Ouyang, Zai-Ping Nie:
  Design and Performance Analysis of Compact Planar Inverted-L Diversity Antenna for Handheld Terminals. 709-717
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  Sachin Kumar Agrawal, Parul Garg:
  Calculation of Channel Capacity Considering the Effect of Different Seasons for Higher Altitude Platform System. 719-733
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  Ahmad Gomaa, Ayman Elezabi:
  Blind and Semi-Blind Decoder Metrics for Turbo-Coded Frequency-Hopped Spread-Spectrum in Partial-Band Interference and Fading Channels. 735-751
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  Christos P. Antonopoulos, Stavros A. Koubias:
  Congestion Control Framework for Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks. 753-775
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  Zhinian Luo, Wenjun Zhang, Youyun Xu:
  An Improved Simulator for the Correlation-Based MIMO Channel in Multiple Cluster Scattering Environments. 777-788
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  Qinghai Yang, Kyung Sup Kwak, Fenglin Fu:
  Outage Performance of Cooperative Relay Using STBC Systems. 789-797
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  Seung Joon Lee, Norman C. Beaulieu:
  Bit-Error Probability of Asynchronous Multicode DS-CDMA Systems in Rayleigh Fading. 799-812
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  Wei Dong, Jiandong Li, Zhuo Lu:
  Parameter Estimation for Correlated MIMO Channels with Frequency-Selective Fading. 813-828
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  Benudhar Sahu, Saswat Chakrabarti, S. L. Maskara:
  A New Timing Synchronization Metric for OFDM Based WLAN Systems. 829-840