Multiple Access Communications

4th International Workshop, MACOM 2011, Trento, Italy, September 12-13, 2011. Proceedings

  • Claudio Sacchi
  • Boris Bellalta
  • Alexey Vinel
  • Christian Schlegel
  • Fabrizio Granelli
  • Yan Zhang
Conference proceedings MACOM 2011

Part of the Lecture Notes in Computer Science book series (LNCS, volume 6886)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
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  2. Cognitive Radio

    1. A MAC Protocol for Cognitive Radio Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
      Carla Passiatore, Pietro Camarda
      Pages 1-12
    2. Design of a Robust Cognitive Control Channel for Cognitive Radio Networks Based on Ultra Wideband Pulse Shaped Signal
      Gianmarco Baldini, Eduardo Cano Pons
      Pages 13-23
    3. An Urn Occupancy Approach for Cognitive Radio Networks in DTVB White Spaces
      Leonardo Goratti, Gianmarco Baldini, Alberto Rabbachin
      Pages 24-38

  3. MAC Protocols

    1. BPS-MAC: Backoff Preamble Based MAC Protocol with Sequential Contention Resolution
      Alexander Klein
      Pages 39-50
    2. Collision-Free Operation in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks
      Jaume Barcelo, Boris Bellalta, Miquel Oliver, Albert Banchs
      Pages 51-62
    3. Closed-Loop Adaptive IEEE 802.11n with PHY/MAC Cross-Layer Constraints
      Gabriel Martorell, Felip Riera-Palou, Guillem Femenias
      Pages 63-74
    4. Throughput-Optimal Distributed Probabilistic Medium-Access in MPR-Capable Networks
      Majid Ghanbarinejad, Christian Schlegel
      Pages 75-86

  4. Communications Theory

    1. On Gaussian Multiple Access Channels with Interference: Achievable Rates and Upper Bounds
      Anas Chaaban, Aydin Sezgin, Bernd Bandemer, Arogyaswami Paulraj
      Pages 87-96
    2. Low Complexity Time Domain Equalization for Cyclic Prefix Multicode CDMA
      Daniela Valente, Ernestina Cianca, Marina Ruggieri, Ramjee Prasad
      Pages 97-106
    3. Resource Allocation in Cooperative Relaying for Multicell OFDMA Systems
      Abdelhalim Najjar, Noureddine Hamdi, Ammar Bouallegue
      Pages 107-118
    4. SDR Implementation of a Low Complexity and Interference-Resilient Space-Time Block Decoder for MIMO-OFDM Systems
      Morris Filippi, Andrea F. Cattoni, Yannick Le Moullec, Claudio Sacchi
      Pages 119-129

  5. Special Session on MAC Protocols for WSNs

    1. Transmission Power Control in Single-Hop and Multi-hop Wireless Sensor Networks
      Mahir Meghji, Daryoush Habibi
      Pages 130-143
    2. A Preamble-Based Approach for Providing Quality of Service Support in Wireless Sensor Networks
      Alexander Klein, Lothar Braun
      Pages 144-155
    3. Evaluating the LWT-MAC Performance in Query-Driven WSNs Using Data-Centric Routing
      Anna Sfairopoulou, Cristina Cano, Eduard Bonada, Boris Bellalta
      Pages 156-167

  6. System Analysis and Scheduling

    1. QoS-Oriented Packet Scheduling for Efficient Video Support in OFDMA-Based Packet Radio Systems
      Stanislav Nonchev, Mikko Valkama
      Pages 168-180
    2. LTE Uplink Scheduling - Flow Level Analysis
      D. C. Dimitrova, J. L. van den Berg, G. Heijenk, R. Litjens
      Pages 181-192
    3. An Integrated Wireless Communication Architecture for Maritime Sector
      Liping Mu, Ram Kumar, Andreas Prinz
      Pages 193-205

  7. Queuing Systems

    1. Delay Analysis of Wireless Broadband Networks with Non Real-Time Traffic
      Sergey Andreev, Zsolt Saffer, Andrey Turlikov
      Pages 206-217
    2. Non-saturated Analysis of the Contention-Based Access in WiMAX
      Giovanni Giambene, Snezana Hadzic-Puzovic
      Pages 218-229

About these proceedings

Introduction

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Multiple Access Communications, MACOM 2011, held in Trento, Italy, in September 2011. The 21 full papers papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from more than 40 submissions. They are divided in topical sections on cognitive radio; MAC protocols; communications theory; special session on MAC protocols for WSNs; system analysis and scheduling; and queuing systems.

Keywords

QoS cellular system performance energy efficiency network integration wireless ad-hoc networks

Editors and affiliations

  • Claudio Sacchi
    • 1
  • Boris Bellalta
    • 2
  • Alexey Vinel
    • 3
  • Christian Schlegel
    • 4
  • Fabrizio Granelli
    • 5
  • Yan Zhang
    • 6
  1. 1.Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science (DISI)University of TrentoPovoItaly
  2. 2.Department of Information and Communication TechnologiesUniversitat Pompeu FabraBarcelonaSpain
  3. 3.Tampere Universityof TechnologyTampereFinland
  4. 4.University of AlbertaEdmontonCanada
  5. 5.University of TrentoPovoItaly
  6. 6.Simula Research LaboratoryLysakerNorway

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-23795-9
  • Copyright Information Springer-Verlag GmbH Berlin Heidelberg 2011
  • Publisher Name Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
  • eBook Packages Computer Science
  • Print ISBN 978-3-642-23794-2
  • Online ISBN 978-3-642-23795-9
  • Series Print ISSN 0302-9743
  • Series Online ISSN 1611-3349
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