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- research-articleMarch 2024
Cooperative vehicular networks over Nakagami-m fading: Joint power control and spectrum scheduling
Computer Networks: The International Journal of Computer and Telecommunications Networking (CNTW), Volume 237, Issue Chttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.comnet.2023.110052AbstractFacilitated by the rapid development of wireless communication technologies and the broad deployment of cellular networks, vehicular communications have evolved towards ultra-reliable low-latency communications (URLLC). In this paper, we consider ...
- research-articleFebruary 2019
SNR wall for generalized energy detector in the presence of noise uncertainty and fading
Physical Communication (PHYCOM), Volume 32, Issue CPages 172–184https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phycom.2018.11.013AbstractThe performance of energy detection (ED) degrades under low SNR, noise uncertainty (NU) and fading. The generalized energy detector (GED) is obtained by changing the squaring operation in ED by an arbitrary positive number p. In this paper, we ...
- articleNovember 2018
New closed-form expressions for SNR estimates of Nakagami fading channels by the method of moments
- Wamberto J. Queiroz,
- Danilo B. Almeida,
- Francisco Madeiro,
- José V. M. Cardoso,
- Damião F. Pereira,
- Marcelo S. Alencar
Telecommunications Systems (TESY), Volume 69, Issue 3Pages 321–333https://doi.org/10.1007/s11235-018-0440-6Method of moments has been a parameter estimation technique appropriate to calculate signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) estimates in fading channel models in which an optimal technique like maximum likelihood estimation is not mathematically tractable. In this ...
- articleMay 2018
On the performance of M-QAM for Nakagami channels subject to gated noise
This paper presents a mathematical analysis of the joint effects of additive white Gaussian noise and gated noise in an M-ary Quadrature Amplitude Modulation communication system subject to Nakagami fading. This channel model is suitable to describe ...
- articleAugust 2017
Novel results for the performance of single and double stages cognitive radio systems through Nakagami-m fading and log-normal shadowing
Previously reported results presented approximate expressions for the performance of cognitive radio systems through Nakagami fading and log-normal shadowing. In this article, exact expressions for the Receiver Operating Characteristics of cognitive ...
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- articleSeptember 2015
Performance of Dual Hop Relay System in the Presence of a Correlated Interferer Through Nakagami Fading Channel
Wireless Personal Communications: An International Journal (WPCO), Volume 84, Issue 2Pages 1401–1415https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-015-2694-6This paper provides a unified approach for accurate numerical evaluations of the bit error rate of dual hop amplify and forward system in the presence of interference. Existence of independent or correlated interferer in one or both hops is assumed. ...
- research-articleJuly 2015
Uplink Spectral Efficiency Analysis of In-Building Distributed Antenna Systems
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (TWC), Volume 14, Issue 7Pages 4063–4074https://doi.org/10.1109/TWC.2015.2416235Providing high data rate wireless transmissions has been difficult in indoor environments, particularly in multi-floor buildings. One way to achieve high data rate wireless transmissions is to reduce the radio transmission distance between the transmitter ...
- research-articleJuly 2015
Effective Capacity Maximization With Statistical Delay and Effective Energy Efficiency Requirements
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (TWC), Volume 14, Issue 7Pages 3824–3835https://doi.org/10.1109/TWC.2015.2412542This paper presents the three-fold energy, rate and delay tradeoff in mobile multimedia fading channels. In particular, we propose a rate-efficient power allocation strategy for delay-outage limited applications with constraints on energy-per-bit ...
- research-articleJuly 2015
Blind SNR Estimation of Gaussian-Distributed Signals in Nakagami Fading Channels
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (TWC), Volume 14, Issue 7Pages 3509–3518https://doi.org/10.1109/TWC.2015.2403325A blind (non-data-aided) SNR estimator using the statistical moments of the received signal is proposed. The proposed envelope-based non-data-aided estimator works for any time-domain Gaussian-distributed signal (e.g., OFDM signals). A closed-form ...
- articleJune 2015
A New Statistical WRELAX Algorithm Under Nakagami Multipath Channel Based on Delay Power Spectrum Characteristic
Wireless Personal Communications: An International Journal (WPCO), Volume 82, Issue 3Pages 1483–1495https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-015-2294-5Multipath delay estimation plays an important role in wireless channel estimation, equalization, and synchronization. Weighted Fourier transform and relaxation (WRELAX) algorithm is frequently used for its high resolution and good convergence property. ...
- ArticleJanuary 2014
Analyzing the Network Connectivity Probability of a Linear VANET in Nakagami Fading Channels
ICDCN 2014: Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking - Volume 8314Pages 505–511https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-45249-9_34In this paper, we present an analytical model to determine the network connectivity probability of one dimensional linear vehicular ad hoc network VANET in the presence of Nakagami fading. In particular, we focus on the probability of being able to ...
- articleJune 2013
Performance of Cooperative Spectrum Sensing Under Rician and Nakagami Fading
Wireless Personal Communications: An International Journal (WPCO), Volume 70, Issue 4Pages 1541–1551https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-012-0764-6In a dynamic spectrum access (DSA) network, a secondary user (SU) that deploys a simple energy detector could access the unoccupied spectrum upon sensing the absence of primary signal. However, sensing accuracy could be compromised due to signal fading. ...
- ArticleApril 2013
Gaussian Q-function and Its Approximations
CSNT '13: Proceedings of the 2013 International Conference on Communication Systems and Network TechnologiesPages 74–77https://doi.org/10.1109/CSNT.2013.25This paper presents some useful approximations to the Gaussian Q-function with an application to computation of bit error probability (BEP) of M-ary phase shift keying (MPSK) modulation scheme. Computational results are provided to compare various ...
- articleFebruary 2013
Performance Analysis of Multiband OFDM System Over Ultra Wide Band Channels Using Kalman Filter
Wireless Personal Communications: An International Journal (WPCO), Volume 68, Issue 3Pages 1121–1134https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-012-0750-zIn this paper a modified version of Saleh-Valenzuela (S-V) channel model has been proposed for Ultra Wide Band (UWB) Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) system and the performance has been estimated. In the proposed model, Poisson process ...
- ArticleNovember 2012
Performance of DPPM 60 GHz Impulse Radio Systems with Multiple Receive Antennas
BWCCA '12: Proceedings of the 2012 Seventh International Conference on Broadband, Wireless Computing, Communication and ApplicationsPages 135–140https://doi.org/10.1109/BWCCA.2012.32The performance of differential pulse position modulation (DPPM) 60 GHz impulse radio (IR) systems with multiple receive antennas is studied in this paper. We derive the capacity and error probability of DPPM 60 GHz IR systems over AWGN channels. These ...
- articleFebruary 2012
Simplified bit error rate evaluation of Nagakami-m PSK systems with phase error recovery
Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing (WCMC), Volume 12, Issue 3Pages 248–256https://doi.org/10.1002/wcm.955An efficient analytical and simulation techniques were developed to analyze the bit error rate of PSK Nakagami-m fading systems with imperfect carrier recovery. We evaluate the detection loss due to the carrier recovery for different rms phase error ...
- articleApril 2010
Outage probability in Nakagami channels using fade duration distribution approximate results
IEEE Transactions on Communications (TC), Volume 58, Issue 4Pages 1009–1013https://doi.org/10.1109/TCOMM.2010.04.090035The minimum duration outage concept allows an improved analysis of the outage probability and it has been reported, up to now, only for Log-normal shadowing and Rayleigh fading using asymptotic results of the level crossing theory. Capitalizing on some ...
- ArticleFebruary 2010
MPAM signal processing by generalized receiver under Nakagami fading
We derive the closed-form expressions for the bit error rate (BER) performance of M-ary pulse amplitude modulated (MPAM) signal constellations under implementation of the generalized detector (GR), which is constructed based on the generalized approach ...
- research-articleJanuary 2010
Diversity order for amplify-and-forward dual-hop systems with fixed-gain relay under Nakagami fading channels
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (TWC), Volume 9, Issue 1Pages 92–98https://doi.org/10.1109/TWC.2010.01.090510Dual-hop transmission systems employing fixed-gain amplify-and-forward (AF) relaying have been studied recently over Nakagami fading channels. These analyses, however, either have imposed certain constraints on the fading parameters or have not been ...
- ArticleNovember 2009
Cooperative selection diversity with CSI-based amplify-and-forward relaying in Nakagami-m fading channels
We derive new exact closed-form expressions for the symbol error rate (SER) of cooperative selection diversity (CSD) with amplify-and-forward (AF) transmission using channel-state-information (CSI)-based gain relaying. We consider the general fading ...