Resource Allocation in Uplink OFDMA Wireless Systems

Resource Allocation in Uplink OFDMA Wireless Systems
Author: Elias Yaacoub
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 298
Release: 2012-03-13
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1118074505

Tackling problems from the least complicated to the most, Resource Allocation in Uplink OFDMA Wireless Systems provides readers with a comprehensive look at resource allocation and scheduling techniques (for both single and multi-cell deployments) in uplink OFDMA wireless networks relying on convex optimization and game theory to thoroughly analyze performance. Inside, readers will find topics and discussions on: Formulating and solving the uplink ergodic sum-rate maximization problem Proposing suboptimal algorithms that achieve a close performance to the optimal case at a considerably reduced complexity and lead to fairness when the appropriate utility is used Investigating the performance and extensions of the proposed suboptimal algorithms in a distributed base station scenario Studying distributed resource allocation where users take part in the scheduling process, and considering scenarios with and without user collaboration Formulating the sum-rate maximization problem in a multi-cell scenario, and proposing efficient centralized and distributed algorithms for intercell interference mitigation Discussing the applicability of the proposed techniques to state-of-the-art wireless technologies, LTE and WiMAX, and proposing relevant extensions Along with schematics and figures featuring simulation results, Resource Allocation in Uplink OFDMA Wireless Systems is a valuable book for?wireless communications and cellular systems professionals and students.

Cooperative Cellular Wireless Networks

Cooperative Cellular Wireless Networks
Author: Ekram Hossain
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 545
Release: 2011-03-10
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 113950049X

A self-contained guide to the state-of-the-art in cooperative communications and networking techniques for next generation cellular wireless systems, this comprehensive book provides a succinct understanding of the theory, fundamentals and techniques involved in achieving efficient cooperative wireless communications in cellular wireless networks. It consolidates the essential information, addressing both theoretical and practical aspects of cooperative communications and networking in the context of cellular design. This one-stop resource covers the basics of cooperative communications techniques for cellular systems, advanced transceiver design, relay-based cellular networks, and game-theoretic and micro-economic models for protocol design in cooperative cellular wireless networks. Details of ongoing standardization activities are also included. With contributions from experts in the field divided into five distinct sections, this easy-to-follow book delivers the background needed to develop and implement cooperative mechanisms for cellular wireless networks.

Cognitive Radio Communication and Networking

Cognitive Radio Communication and Networking
Author: Robert Caiming Qiu
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 496
Release: 2012-09-10
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1118376293

The author presents a unified treatment of this highly interdisciplinary topic to help define the notion of cognitive radio. The book begins with addressing issues such as the fundamental system concept and basic mathematical tools such as spectrum sensing and machine learning, before moving on to more advanced concepts and discussions about the future of cognitive radio. From the fundamentals in spectrum sensing to the applications of cognitive algorithms to radio communications, and discussion of radio platforms and testbeds to show the applicability of the theory to practice, the author aims to provide an introduction to a fast moving topic for students and researchers seeking to develop a thorough understanding of cognitive radio networks. Examines basic mathematical tools before moving on to more advanced concepts and discussions about the future of cognitive radio Describe the fundamentals of cognitive radio, providing a step by step treatment of the topics to enable progressive learning Includes questions, exercises and suggestions for extra reading at the end of each chapter Topics covered in the book include: Spectrum Sensing: Basic Techniques; Cooperative Spectrum Sensing Wideband Spectrum Sensing; Agile Transmission Techniques: Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing Multiple Input Multiple Output for Cognitive Radio; Convex Optimization for Cognitive Radio; Cognitive Core (I): Algorithms for Reasoning and Learning; Cognitive Core (II): Game Theory; Cognitive Radio Network IEEE 802.22: The First Cognitive Radio Wireless Regional Area Network Standard, and Radio Platforms and Testbeds.

Game Theory for Wireless Communications and Networking

Game Theory for Wireless Communications and Networking
Author: Yan Zhang
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 574
Release: 2011-06-23
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1439808910

This comprehensive technical guide explains game theory basics, architectures, protocols, security, models, open research issues, and cutting-edge advances and applications. Describing how to employ game theory in infrastructure-based wireless networks and multihop networks to reduce power consumption, it facilitates quick and easy reference to related optimization and algorithm methodologies. The book explains how to apply the game theoretic model to address resource allocation, congestion control, attacks, routing, energy management, packet forwarding, and MAC.

Wireless Communications, Networking and Applications

Wireless Communications, Networking and Applications
Author: Qing-An Zeng
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 1265
Release: 2015-10-28
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 8132225805

This book is based on a series of conferences on Wireless Communications, Networking and Applications that have been held on December 27-28, 2014 in Shenzhen, China. The meetings themselves were a response to technological developments in the areas of wireless communications, networking and applications and facilitate researchers, engineers and students to share the latest research results and the advanced research methods of the field. The broad variety of disciplines involved in this research and the differences in approaching the basic problems are probably typical of a developing field of interdisciplinary research. However, some main areas of research and development in the emerging areas of wireless communication technology can now be identified. The contributions to this book are mainly selected from the papers of the conference on wireless communications, networking and applications and reflect the main areas of interest: Section 1 - Emerging Topics in Wireless and Mobile Computing and Communications; Section 2 - Internet of Things and Long Term Evolution Engineering; Section 3 - Resource Allocation and Interference Management; Section 4 - Communication Architecture, Algorithms, Modeling and Evaluation; Section 5 - Security, Privacy, and Trust; and Section 6 - Routing, Position Management and Network Topologies.

Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access Fundamentals and Applications

Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access Fundamentals and Applications
Author: Tao Jiang
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 640
Release: 2010-04-21
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1420088254

Supported by the expert-level advice of pioneering researchers, Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access Fundamentals and Applications provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the foundations and applications of one of the most promising access technologies for current and future wireless networks. It includes authoritative cove

Distributed Computer and Communication Networks

Distributed Computer and Communication Networks
Author: Vladimir Vishnevsky
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2014-03-18
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3319052098

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Distributed Computer and Communication Networks, DCCN 2013, held in Moscow, Russia, in October 2013. The 22 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers cover the following subjects: computer and communication networks architecture optimization; control in computer and communication networks; performance and QoS evaluation in wireless networks; modeling and simulation of network protocols; queueing theory; wireless IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.15, IEEE 802.16 and UMTS (LTE) net-works; RFID technology and its application in intellectual transportation networks; protocols design (MAC, Routing) for centimeter and millimeter wave mesh networks; internet and web applications and services; application integration in distributed information systems.

Physical Layer Security in Wireless Communications

Physical Layer Security in Wireless Communications
Author: Xiangyun Zhou
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2016-04-19
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1466567015

Physical Layer Security in Wireless Communications supplies a systematic overview of the basic concepts, recent advancements, and open issues in providing communication security at the physical layer. It introduces the key concepts, design issues, and solutions to physical layer security in single-user and multi-user communication systems, as well as large-scale wireless networks. Presenting high-level discussions along with specific examples, and illustrations, this is an ideal reference for anyone that needs to obtain a macro-level understanding of physical layer security and its role in future wireless communication systems.

Resource Allocation and Performance Optimization in Communication Networks and the Internet

Resource Allocation and Performance Optimization in Communication Networks and the Internet
Author: Liansheng Tan
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 669
Release: 2017-08-15
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1351650211

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the underlying theory, design techniques and analytical results of wireless communication networks, focusing on the core principles of wireless network design. It elaborates the network utility maximization (NUM) theory with applications in resource allocation of wireless networks, with a central aim of design and the QoS guarantee. It presents and discusses state-of-the-art developments in resource allocation and performance optimization in wireless communication networks. It provides an overview of the general background including the basic wireless communication networks and the relevant protocols, architectures, methods and algorithms.

Distributed Computing Innovations for Business, Engineering, and Science

Distributed Computing Innovations for Business, Engineering, and Science
Author: Loo, Alfred Waising
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2012-11-30
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1466625341

"This book is a collection of widespread research providing relevant theoretical frameworks and research findings on the applications of distributed computing innovations to the business, engineering and science fields"--Provided by publisher.