European Transactions on Telecommunications, Volume 19

Volume 19, Number 1, January / February 2008

Research Articles

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  Snjezana Gligorevic:
  Communication Theory Joint channel estimation and equalisation of fast time-varying frequency-selective channels. 1-13

Letters

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  Ahmed Iyanda Sulyman, Mohamed Ibnkahla:
  Communication Theory Performance analysis of nonlinearly amplified M-QAM signals in MIMO channels. 15-22
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  Hussam Mustafa, Milos Doroslovacki:
  Communication Theory Expansion of cumulant-based classifier to frequency shift keying modulations and to the use of support vector machines. 23-28
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  Saralees Nadarajah:
  Communication Theory An exact expression for MPSK SEP. 29-32
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  Alexandros A. Stavdas, Konstantinos Kanonakis, G. Koukouvakis, Helen-Catherine Leligou, Theofanis Orphanoudakis, John D. Angelopoulos:
  Optical Communications Reservations inside clusters of all-optical core nodes achieve distributed burst aggregation and switching improving efficiency and loss. 33-38

Research Articles

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  Jian Li, Ling Yun, Jie Zhang, Wanyi Gu:
  Optical Communications Evaluation of GMPLS controlled Multi-granularity Automatically Switched Optical Network. 39-46

Letters

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  I. H. Al-Suleimani, Andy J. Phillips, Malcolm S. Woolfson:
  Performance evaluation of optically preamplified dicode pulse position modulation receivers. 47-52
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  Dimitris Toumpakaris, John M. Cioffi, Frédéric Gauthier, Ahmed Zeddam:
  Signal Processing Digital interference cancellation for DSL using information from the RS decoder. 53-60
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  Riyadh Hossain, Matthias Wesseling, Claudia Leopold:
  Signal Processing A new programming environment for software defined radio applications. 61-66

Research Articles

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  Onur Oguz, Ümit Aygölü, Erdal Panayirci:
  Transmission Systems Design and performance analysis of a novel trellis coded space-time-frequency OFDM transmission scheme. 67-75
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  Wei-Chiang Wu:
  Wireless Systems Blind signal reception in downlink time-hopping ultrawideband communication system. 77-84
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  Van-Duc Nguyen, Hans-Peter Kuchenbecker, Seokho Yoon, Hyunseung Choo:
  Wireless Systems Combination of interference cancellation with channel estimation for OFDM transmission over mobile radio channels. 85-99

Letters

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  Rubén Fraile, José F. Monserrat, Javier Gozálvez, Narcís Cardona:
  Wireless Systems Mobile radio bi-dimensional large-scale fading modelling with site-to-site cross-correlation. 101-106

Volume 19, Number 2, March 2008

Editorials

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  Achille Pattavina:
  Editorial. 109

Research Articles

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  Tim Wauters, Wim Van de Meerssche, Peter Backx, Filip De Turck, Bart Dhoedt, Piet Demeester, Tom Van Caenegem, Erwin Six:
  Communication Networks Proxy caching algorithms and implementation for time-shifted TV services. 111-122
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  Ihan Martoyo, Friedrich K. Jondral:
  Communication Theory Frequency domain equalisation in CDMA detection. 123-135
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  Jenn-Kaie Lain, Kun-Huang Kuo, Yuan-Kai Zhang Liao:
  Communication Theory Low-complexity fuzzy filter-assisted turbo equalization for dispersive Rayleigh-fading channels. 137-148

Letters

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  Natalia Y. Ermolova:
  Communication Theory On a useful property of the complementary error function. 149-154
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  Ivo M. Kostic:
  Communication Theory MGF for gamma-shadowed ricean fading channel. 155-159

Research Articles

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  Garmy Sow, Olivier Besson, Marie-Laure Boucheret, Cécile Guiraud:
  Transmission Systems Beamforming for satellite communications in emergency situations. 161-171
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  Hatem Boujemaa, Mohamed Wissem El Bahri, Mohamed Siala:
  Transmission Systems Throughput performance of Hybrid ARQ schemes with packet and code combining for DS-CDMA downlink systems using orthogonal spreading sequences. 173-179
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  Florence Nadal, Hikmet Sari:
  Transmission Systems The principle of channel overloading and design of some practical schemes. 181-191
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  Young-Long Chen, Chih-Peng Li, Jyu-Wei Wang, Jyh-Horng Wen:
  Wireless Systems Performance analysis of multi-step power control algorithm for cellular systems. 193-206
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  Chia-Hsin Cheng, Jyh-Horng Wen, Yu-Fan Chen, Jen-Yung Lin:
  Wireless Systems A robust interference cancellation technique for DS-UWB systems using fuzzy step size LMS algorithm. 207-217

Volume 19, Number 3, April 2008

Research Articles

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  David A. Schmidt, Michael Joham, Wolfgang Utschick:
  Information Theory Minimum mean square error vector precoding. 219-231
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  Francesco Matera, Francesca Matteotti, Paolo Pasquali, Luca Rea, Alessandro Tarantino, Vittorio Baroncini, Giuseppe Del Prete, Giancarlo Gaudino:
  Optical Communications Comparison between objective and subjective measurements of quality of service over an Optical Wide Area network. 233-245
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  Yousef Seifi Kavian, Wei Ren, Majid Naderi, Mark S. Leeson, Evor L. Hines:
  Optical Communications Survivable wavelength-routed optical network design using genetic algorithms. 247-255
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  Rui Dinis, António Gusmão:
  Signal Processing Nonlinear signal processing schemes for OFDM modulations within conventional or LINC transmitter structures. 257-271
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  Bing Li, Lin-dong Ge, Jin Zheng:
  Signal Processing Efficient dynamic channeliser based on nonuniform filter banks. 273-283
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  Junfeng Wang, Chundong She, Jin Liu:
  Transmission Systems Constellation inference for polar LEO satellite networks by delay probing. 285-297
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  Mark Newton, John S. Thompson, J. Mark Naden:
  Wireless Systems Resource allocation in the downlink of cellular multi-hop networks. 299-314
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  Eugene B. Nicolov, Shahrokh Nayeb Nazar, Ioannis N. Psaromiligkos:
  Wireless Systems Channel estimation for chip-level Alamouti coded multi-rate CDMA: blind subspace algorithms and performance analysis. 315-328

Volume 19, Number 4, June 2008

New Directions in Information Theory Guest Editorial

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  Sergio Benedetto, Giuseppe Caire, Ralf Koetter, Rüdiger L. Urbanke:
  New directions in information theory. 329-332

Special Issue Papers

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  Guy Bresler, David Tse:
  The two-user Gaussian interference channel: a deterministic view. 333-354
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  Stark C. Draper, Anant Sahai:
  Variable-length channel coding with noisy feedback. 355-370
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  Shenghao Yang, Raymond W. Yeung, Zhen Zhang:
  Weight properties of network codes. 371-383
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  Andrea Montanari:
  Estimating random variables from random sparse observations. 385-403
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  Ivana Maric, Andrea J. Goldsmith, Gerhard Kramer, Shlomo Shamai:
  On the capacity of interference channels with one cooperating transmitter. 405-420
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  Yung Yi, Mung Chiang:
  Stochastic network utility maximisation - a tribute to Kelly's paper published in this journal a decade ago. 421-442
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  Zihuai Lin, Tor Aulin:
  On combined ring convolutional coded quantisation and CPM for joint source/channel coding. 443-453
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  Bobak Nazer, Michael Gastpar:
  The case for structured random codes in network capacity theorems. 455-474
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  Gautham Hariharan, Vasanthan Raghavan, Akbar M. Sayeed:
  Capacity of sparse wideband channels with partial channel feedback. 475-493

Errata

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  Luís Carlos Gonçalves, Atílio Gameiro:
  Erratum: Multi-sensor frequency domain multiple access interference canceller for DS-CDMA systems. 495

Volume 19, Number 5, August 2008

Focus on IDMA and Related Techniques Focus on MC-SS Guest Editorials

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  Peter A. Hoeher:
  Special issue on IDMA and related techniques. 497-498

Special Issue Papers

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  Lukasz Krzymien, Dmitri V. Truhachev, Christian Schlegel, Marat V. Burnashev:
  Two-stage detection of partitioned random CDMA. 499-509
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  Oliver Nagy, Mark C. Reed, Zhenning Shi:
  Performance analysis of a generic system model for uncoded IDMA using serial and parallel interference cancellation. 511-522
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  Peter A. Hoeher, Hendrik Schoeneich, Justus Ch. Fricke:
  Multi-layer interleave-division multiple access: theory and practice. 523-536
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  Qinghua Guo, Xiaojun Yuan, Li Ping:
  Single- and multi- carrier IDMA schemes with cyclic prefixing and zero padding techniques. 537-547

Guest Editorials

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  Khaled Fazel, Stefan Kaiser:
  Special issue on multi-carrier and spread spectrum. 549-551

Special Issue Papers

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  Fumiyuki Adachi, Akinori Nakajima, Kazuaki Takeda, Le Liu, Hiromichi Tomeba, Tatsunori Yui, Kaoru Fukuda:
  Frequency-domain equalisation for block CDMA transmission. 553-560
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  Jun Tong, Qinghua Guo, Li Ping:
  Analysis and design of OFDM-IDMA systems. 561-569
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  Peter Klenner, Karl-Dirk Kammeyer:
  Doppler compensation for OFDM transmission by sectorised antenna reception. 571-579
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  Cristina Ciochina, David Mottier, Hikmet Sari:
  An analysis of three multiple access techniques for the uplink of future cellular mobile systems. 581-588
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  Antoine Stephan, Jean-Yves Baudais, Jean-François Hélard:
  Range improvement of UWB systems using adaptive multicarrier spread-spectrum and MIMO techniques. 589-599
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  Armin Dammann, Simon Plass, Stephan Sand, Ronald Raulefs:
  Benefits, variants and applications of cyclic delay diversity. 601-609
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  Stefan Kaiser:
  OFDM-CDM with spatial pre-coding in fading channels. 611-618

Volume 19, Number 6, October 2008

Research Articles

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  Harro L. Hartmann:
  Communication Networks The uniform estimation of the M/G/1 processor sharing response time distribution. 619-633
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  Jhon J. Padilla Aguilar, Josep Paradells:
  Communication Networks IntServ6: an approach to support QoS over IPv6 wired and wireless networks. 635-652
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  Pasi E. Lassila, Pirkko Kuusela:
  Communication Networks Performance of TCP on low-bandwidth wireless links with delay spikes. 653-667
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  Debashis Chanda, Abu B. Sesay:
  Optical Communications Wireless signal-preamble assisted Mach-Zehnder modulator bias stabilisation in wireless signal transmission over optical fibre. 669-679
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  Jan Sykora, Jan Vcelak:
  Signal Processing Subspace recursive weighted LS solution of iterative synchronisation in time-variant channel. 681-696
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  Eric Pierre Simon, Rodolphe Legouable, Maryline Hélard, Martine Lienard:
  Signal Processing Impact of phase and timing jitter on IFDMA systems. 697-705
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  Jeremiah Hu, Norman C. Beaulieu:
  Transmission Systems Accurate closed-form approximations for the performance of equal gain combining diversity systems in Nakagami fading channels. 707-717

Letter

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  Saralees Nadarajah:
  Wireless Systems Expressions for outage probability. 719-728

Volume 19, Number 7, November 2008

European Wireless 2007 Guest Editorials

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  Alain Sibille, Carles Antón-Haro, Alister G. Burr, Marco Luise:
  Special issue of European wireless 2007: advanced physical layer schemes for robust wireless communications. 729-731

Special Issue Papers

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  Sofia Martinez Lopez, A. Judson Braga, Bernard Huyart, Jean Christophe Cousin:
  High-resolution estimation for time-variant MIMO channel sounding. 733-740
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  Chrislin Lélé, Jean-Philippe Javaudin, Rodolphe Legouable, Alexandre Skrzypczak, Pierre Siohan:
  Channel estimation methods for preamble-based OFDM/OQAM modulations. 741-750
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  Héctor J. Pérez-Iglesias, José Antonio García-Naya, Adriana Dapena, Luis Castedo, Vicente Zarzoso:
  Blind channel identification in Alamouti coded systems: a comparative study of eigendecomposition methods in indoor transmissions at 2.4 GHz. 751-759
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  Seyed Mohammad Sajad Sadough, Mahieddine Ichir, Pierre Duhamel, Emmanuel Jaffrot:
  Ultra wideband OFDM channel estimation through a wavelet based EM-MAP algorithm. 761-771
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  Idan Alrod, Simon Litsyn, Alexander A. Yudin:
  On PMEPR of algebraic codes. 773-779
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  Gill R. Tsouri, Dov Wulich:
  Capacity analysis and optimisation of OFDM with distortionless PAPR reduction. 781-790
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  Romain Dejardin, Maxime Colas, Guillaume Gelle:
  On the iterative mitigation of clipping noise for COFDM transmissions. 791-800
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  Stephan Stiglmayr, Martin Bossert, Elena Costa:
  Mutual-information-based adaptive coding and modulation in bit-interleaved OFDM systems using punctured LDPC codes. 801-811
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  Andreas Müller, Joachim Speidel:
  Performance limits of multiple-input multiple-output keyhole channels with antenna selection. 813-825
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  Charles Casimiro Cavalcante, Danilo Zanatta-Filho, João Marcos Travassos Romano:
  Multiuser processing using blind source separation methods. 827-836

Volume 19, Number 8, December 2008

Research Articles

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  Jiann-Liang Chen, Shih-Wei Pan, Ming-Chiao Chen, Yueh-Min Huang:
  Communication Networks Adaptive radio resource management in an integrated GPRS/UMTS service network. 837-845
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  Hosam El-Ocla, Tarek El. Tobely:
  Communication Networks Novel DLC model for QoS enhancement of bursty VBR traffic in wireless ATM networks. 847-858
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  Zoran H. Peric, Aleksandra Z. Jovanovic:
  Information Theory Optimal piecewise linear radial compression function for Laplacian source. 859-872

Letters

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  Guangwen Li, Guangzeng Feng:
  Information Theory Generalised reliability-based syndrome decoding of LDPC codes. 873-877

Research Articles

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  Jan Kraaier, Ulrich Killat:
  Mobile Networks Random direction or random waypoint? A comparison of mobility models for urban environments. 879-894
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  Hongxia Zhao, Erik Agrell, Magnus Karlsson:
  Optical Communications Unequal bit error probability in coherent QPSK fiber-optic systems using phase modulator based transmitters. 895-906
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  Chongning Na, Dragan Obradovic, Andrei Szabo:
  Signal Processing EM based channel estimation method for MIMO-OFDM systems. 907-916

Letters

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  Feng Liu, Lin-dong Ge, Ye-jin Wu:
  Dual-mode multi-modulus algorithms for blind equalisation of QAM signals. 917-921

Research Articles

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  Simone Frattasi, Marco Monti:
  Ad-Coop Positioning System (ACPS): positioning for cooperative users in hybrid cellular ad-hoc networks. 923-934

Letter to the Editor

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  Li Li, Ping Zhou, Honglin Hu, Xiaodong Zhang:
  Transmission System A robust cell search scheme for OFDMA systems. 935-940