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International Journal of Communications, Network and System Sciences is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in communications, network and system Science. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and promote the research work in the areas. This journal inv…
Maolin TANG
This paper presents a novel algorithm for the gateway placement problem in Backbone Wireless Mesh Networks (BWMNs). Different from existing algorithms, the new algorithm incrementally identifies gateways and assigns mesh routers to identified gateways. The ne…
Reza GHAZIZADEH, Pingzhi FAN, Yi PAN
Recently, there has been a rapid growing interest in new applications requiring quality of service (QoS) guarantees through wireless local area networks (WLAN). These demands have led to the introduction of new 802.11 standard series to enhance access medium…
Xiaolong WU, Min HE, Fei WANG, Jun ZHENG, Emma REGENTOVA, Guoshun HAO
Hierarchical Cellular Networks (HCN) offer more efficient channel utilization and better quality of service (QoS) under the high tele-traffic condition compared to the single-tier system. One of the important measures of QoS in HCN as in any single-tier syste…
Jichang CAO, Lin SHU, Zhengding LU
An RF-UCard system is a contactless smartcard system with multiple chip operating systems and multiple applications. A multi-card collision occurs when more than one card within the reader’s read field and thus lowers the efficiency of the system. This paper…
Dong LI, Xianhua DAI, Han ZHANG
Spectrum sharing is an essential enabling functionality to allow the coexistence between primary user (PU) and cognitive users (CUs) in the same frequency band. In this paper, we consider joint rate and power allocation in cognitive radio networks by using ga…
Hrishikesh VENKATARAMAN, Sinan SINANOVIC, Harald HAAS
Optimal resource allocation with an objective of maximizing the system capacity is an NP-hard problem in multihop cellular networks. Hence, different heuristic algorithms have been developed over the years that would improve the network system capacity. In th…
Debarati SEN
This paper analyzes mathematically the crucial aspects of signal processing in a Multi-Band (MB) Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) based system considering Ultra-Wideband (UWB) channel environment. In the process of analysis, it emphasizes the…
Andres ARJONA, Cedric WESTPHAL, Antti YLA-JAASKI, Martin KRISTENSSON, Jukka MANNER
Third generation (3G) packet switched WCDMA networks with high-speed downlink packet access (HSPDA) are currently being deployed worldwide to provide wireless broadband connectivity. When introducing HSDPA in 3G networks the end user experience and system cap…
Mohd Nazri ISMAIL, Abdullah Mohd ZIN
This article presents a novel approach for the measurement and estimation of network traffic utilization between network nodes in heterogeneous environment. This research investigates performance evaluation of network interface on heterogeneous services and t…
Hang SHEN, Guangwei BAI, Junyuan WANG, Yong JIN, Jinjing TAO
Communication over wireless links identifies significant challenges for routing protocols operating. This paper proposes a Cross-layer design based Multipath Routing Protocol (CMRP) for mobile ad hoc networks, by means of the node energy signal from the physi…
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