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On Outage Probability of Selection Cooperation

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An exact and elementary expression is derived for the outage probability of selection cooperation. Its performance is compared versus known approximations. Some better approximations are proposed.

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Nadarajah, S. On Outage Probability of Selection Cooperation. Wireless Pers Commun 71, 1331–1337 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-012-0877-y

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