2014 11th International
Symposium on Wireless
Communications Systems
(ISWCS 2014)
Barcelona, Spain26-29 August 2014
4HEEE IEEE Catalog Number: CFP14570-POD
ISBN: 978-1-4799-5864-1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Resource Allocation for Distributed Beamforming with Multiple Relays and Individual Power Constrain 1
Stephan Schedler (Institute of Communications Engineering University of Rostock); Volker Kuehn (Institute of
Communications Engineering University of Rostock)
Optimized Mobile Connectivity for Bandwidth-Hungry, Delay-Tolerant Cloud Services toward SG 6
Osman N. C. Yilmaz (Nokia Research Center, Aalto University Espoo, Finland); Carl Wijting (Nokia Research Center,
Finland); Petteri Lunden (Nokia Research Center, Finland); Jyri Hamalainen (Aalto University Espoo, Finland)
Minimum Power Broadcast Trees Subject to Interference 11
Rebal Al-Jurdi (Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon); Ghadi
Sayegh (Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon); Hawraa Salami
(Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon); Ibrahim Abou-Faycal
(Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon); Fadi A. Zaraket (Dept.of Electrical and Computer Engineering American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon)
MU-MIMO Power Control under Statistical CSI and Probabilistic Constraints 17
Krishna Chitti (Institute of Telecommunications, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany); Joachim Speidel
(Institute of Telecommunications, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany)
Frequency Offset Estimation Based on PRACH Preambles in LTE 22
Aijun Cao (Centre for Communication Systems Research Department of Electronic Engineering, University of Surrey
Guildford, Surrey, UK); Pei Xiao, Rahim Tafazolli (Centre for Communication Systems Research Department of
Electronic Engineering, University of Surrey Guildford, Surrey, UK)
Frequency Domain Pilot-based Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation in SC-FDMA system 27
Aijun Cao (Centre for Communication Systems Research, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK); Guangyi Wang (Centrefor Communication Systems Research, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK); Yi Ma (Centre for Communication SystemsResearch, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK); Pei Xiao (Centre for Communication Systems Research, University of
Surrey, Guildford, UK); Rahim Tafazolli (Centre for Communication Systems Research, University of Surrey, Guildford,
UK)
A framework for modeling and implementing QoS-aware Load Balancing solutions in WiFi Hotspots 33
Mehmet Ali Erturk (Istanbul University, Turkey); Luca Vollero (Universita Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Italy); M. AH
Aydin (Istanbul University, Turkey); Ozgur Can Turna (Istanbul University, Turkey); Massimo Bernaschi (ItalianNational Research Council, Italy)
Performance ofMobile OFDMSystems over Time-varying Non-linearities with Memory 39
Alexander Beremiz Hilario Tacuri (Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Fortes Jose Mauro (Pontifida Universida de
Catolica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
BER Enhancements forPracticalInterferenceAlignment in the FrequencyDomain 44
Alexander Kuehne (Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany); Adrian Loch (Technische Universitat Darmstadt,Germany); Thomas Nitsche (Institute IMDEA Networks, Spain); Joerg C. Widmer (Institute IMDEA Networks, Spain);Matthias Hollick (Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany); Anja Klein (Technische Universitat Darmstadt,
Germany)
RobustSpectrum Allocation for Cognitive Radio Networks 49
German Capdehourat (Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay); Federico Larroca (Universidad de la Republica,Uruguay); Pablo Belzarena (Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay)
A W-Band Down-Conversion Mixer in 90 nm CMOS with Excellent Matching and Port-to-Port Isolation for Automotive
Radars 54
Stephen Yo-Sheng Lin (National Chi Nan University, Taiwan)
Clustering and Preceding Design for CoMP-CB in Downlink Heterogeneous Networks 59
Paolo Baracca (Alcatel-Lucent, Germany); Danish Aziz (Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, Germany)
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Throughput Analysis of Secondary Network over a Medium-traffic Primary Network using Cooperative Spectrum
Sensing 64
Ramtin Rabiee (Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore); Kwok Hung Li (Nanyang Technological University(NTU), Singapore)
ChannelEstimation forStationary Fading Channels: Orthogonal Versus Superimposed Pilots 70
Taufiq Asyhari (University of Bradford, United Kingdom); Stephan ten Brink (University of Stuttgart, Germany)
A FastSubspace ChannelEstimation forSTBC-based MIMO-OFDMsystems 75
Biting Zhang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Jung-Lang Yu (Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan); Jian-
Wei Lai (Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan)
Approximating the Interference Distribution in Large Wireless Networks 80
Marios Kountouris (Supelec, France); Nikolaos Pappas (Linkoping University, Sweden)
SpectralandEnergyEfficiencyin 3-Way Relay Channels with CircularMessage Exchanges 85
Bho Matthiesen (Technische Universitat Dresden, Germany); Alessio Zappone (Technische Universitat Dresden,
Germany); Eduard Jorswieck (Technische Universitat Dresden, Germany)
Diversity Orders and Coding Gains of Repetition Coding and Transmit Laser Selection over MIMO Free-Space OpticalLinks 90
Chadi Abou-Rjeily (Lebanese American University (LAU), Lebanon)
ResidualEnergy-Based Transmission SchemesforEventReporting WirelessSensor Networks 95
Carlos Alberto Guzman Medina (Unidad Profesional Interdisciplinaria en Ingenieria y Teconlogi'as Avanzadas, Mexico);
Mario E. Rivero-Angeles (Institute Politecnico Nacional, Mexico), Gerardo Rubino (INRIA, France)
MathematicalModel for Vertical Sectorization (VS) inAAS Based LTE Deployment 100
Dereje Woldemedhin Kifle (Nokia Solutions and Networks, Germany); Bernhard Wegmann (Nokia Solutions and
Networks, Germany); Ingo Viering (Nomor Research GmbH, Germany); Anja Klein (Technische Universitat Darmstadt,
Germany)
Discrete-Event Simulation of Coordinated Multi-PointJoint Transmission in LTE-Advanced with Constrained Backhaul
106
Matteo Artuso (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Henrik Christiansen (Tecnical University of Denmark,
Denmark)
QoS-AwareJoint Uplink-Downlink Scheduling in FDDLTE-Advanced with CarrierAggregation 111
Abdulaziz M. Ghaleb (Qatar Mobility Innovations Center (QMIC), Qatar); Elias Yaacoub (Qatar Mobility Innovations
Center (QMIC), Qatar); Ayad Atiyah Abdulkafi (Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), Malaysia)
WeightedConsensusAlgorithms forDistributedLocalization in Cooperative Wireless Networks 116
Gloria Soatti (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Monica Nicoli (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Andrea Matera (Politecnico di
Milano, Italy); Silvia Schiaroli (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Umberto Spagnolini (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Relay-Aided Interference Alignment for Multiple Partially Connected Subnetworks 121
Xiang Li (University of Rostock, Germany); Hussein A Al-Shatri (University of Rostock, Germany); Rakash SivaSiva
Ganesan (Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany); Daniel Papsdorf (Technische Universitat Darmstadt,Germany); Anja Klein (Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany); Tobias Weber (University of Rostock, Germany)
Energy Savings in HeterogeneousNetworks with ClusteredSmall Cell Deployments 126
Emmanuel Ternon (DOCOMO Communications Laboratories Europe GmbH, Germany); Patrick Agyapong (DOCOMOCommunications Laboratories Europe GmbH, Germany); Liang Hu (DOCOMO Communications Laboratories Europe
GmbH, Germany); Armin Dekorsy (University of Bremen, Germany)
Performance Evaluation & SONAspects ofVertical Sectorisation in a Realistic LTENetwork Environment 131
Konstantinos Trichias (TNO, The Netherlands); Remco Litjens (TNO, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands);Zwi Altman (Orange Labs, France); Abdoulaye Tall (Orange Labs, France); Pradeepa Ramachandra (Ericsson Research,
Sweden).
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RobustLinearPrecoder for CoordinatedMultipointJoint Transmission underLimitedBackhaul withImperfectCST 138
Rikke Apelfrdjd (Uppsala University, Sweden); Mikael Sternad (Uppsala University, Sweden)
Analysis ofWireless Localization with Golomb-optimized MultipointHanging 144
Omotayo Oshiga (Jacobs University Bremen, Germany); Giuseppe Abreu (Jacobs University Bremen, Germany)
SON Managementbasedon Weighted Objectives andCombinedSONFunction Models 149
Christoph Frenzel (University of Augsburg, Nokia, Germany); Simon Lohmuiler (University of Augsburg, Germany);Lars Christoph Schmelz (Nokia, Germany)
Adaptatlve Delay-Tolerant Distributed Space-Time Coding in Opportunistic Relaying Cooperative MIMO
Systems 154
Tong Peng (University of York, UK, PUC-RIO, Brazil); Rodrigo C. de Lamare (University of York, UK, PUC-RIO, Brazil)
A powerful and real time PAPR reduction process for energy efficiencyimprovementin OFDM communication systems159
Marc Lanoiselee (Orange Labs, France); Hao Lin (Orange Labs, France)
Coordinated Tomlinson-Harashima Precoding DesignAlgorithmsforOverloaded Multi-userMIMOSystems 165
Keke Zu (Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany, University of York, UK, PUC-Rio, Brazil); Bin Song (IlmenauUniversity of Technology, Germany); Martin Haardt (Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany); Rodrigo C. de
Lamare (University of York, UK, PUC-RIO, Brazil)
Fitter Bank Based Wideband Cognitive RadioSensing UsingJointDistribution ofPseudo Wishart Matrix Eigenvalues 170
Usama Y. Mohamad (University of Kassel, Germany); Dirk Dahlhaus (University of Kassel, Germany)
Reinforcement-baseddata transmission in temporally-correlated lading channels: Partial CSTTscenario 176
Behrooz Makki (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); Tommy Svensson (Chalmers University of Technology,Sweden); Merouane Debbah (SUPELEC, France)
Optimizing the EnergyEfficiency ofSIMO Receivers with Compact Uniform LinearArrays 182
Qing Bai (Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany); Amine Mezghani (Technische Universitat Miinchen, Germany);Michel IvrlaC (Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany); Josef A. Nossek (Technische Universitat Munchen,Germany)
ResourceScheduling toJointly Minimize Receivingand Transmitting Energyin OFDMA Systems 187
Lei Lei (Linkoping University, Sweden); Di Yuan (Linkoping University, Sweden); Chin Keong Ho (Institute for
Infocomm Research (A2R), A*STAR, Singapore); Sumei Sun (Institute for Infocomm Research (A2R), A*STAR,Singapore)
Massive MIMOArchitecture for5G Networks: Co-Located, orDistributed? 192
Deli Qiao (Huawei Technologies Inc, LTD., P.R. China); Ye Wu (Huawei Technologies Inc, LTD., P.R. China); Yan Chen
(Huawei Technologies Inc, LTD., P.R. China)
IsPrecoding for Massive MIMOSystems Well-Analyzed? 198
Deli Qiao (Huawei Technologies Inc, LTD., P.R. China); Ye Wu (Huawei Technologies Inc, LTD., P.R. China); DagengChen (Huawei Technologies Inc, LTD., P.R. China)
RelaxedSynchronizationSupport ofUniversal Filtered Multi-Carrierincluding Autonomous Timing Advance 203
Frank Schaich (Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent AG, Germany); Thorsten Wild (Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent AG, Germany)
LTE-compatible SG PHYbasedon GeneralizedFrequency Division Multiplexing 209
Ivan Gaspar (Technische Universitat Dresden, Germany); Luciano Leonel Mendes (Inatel, Brazil); Maximilian Matthe
(Technical University Dresden, Germany); Nicola Michailow (Technische Universitat Dresden, Germany); Andreas
Festag (Technical University Dresden, Germany); Gerhard Fettweis (Technische Universitat Dresden, Germany)
Managing and Altering Mobile Radio Networks byUsing SON Function Performance Models 214
Soren Hahn (Technische Universitat Braunschweig, Germany); Thomas KOrner (Technische Universitat Braunschweig,Germany).
Multi-Branch Lattice ReductionSuccessiveInterference Cancellation forMultiuserMIMOSystems 219
Leonel Arevalo (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Rodrigo C. de Lamare (Pontifical Catholic
University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Keke Zu (Ericsson Research, Sweeden); Raimundo Sampaio-Neto (PontificalCatholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Designing Green Wireless Access Networks; Optimizing towards Power Consumption versus Exposure of Human
Beings 224
Margot Deruyck (Ghent University/iMinds, Belgium); Wout Joseph (Ghent University/iMinds, Belgium); Emmeric
Tanghe (Ghent University/iMinds, Belgium); David Plets (Ghent University/iMinds, Belgium); Luc Martens (GhentUniversity/iMinds, Belgium)
CombiningInterferenceAlignmentand Two-Way Relaying in Partially Connected Networks with only Local CSI 229
Daniel Papsdorf (Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany); Rakash SivaSiva Ganesan (Technische Universitat
Darmstadt, Germany); Xiang Li (University of Rostock, Germany); Tobias Weber (University of Rostock, Germany);Anja Klein (Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany)
SignalandNoisePower Maximum LikelihoodEstimation forFastAGCIn Packet BasedSystems 235
Steven Ferrante (InterDigital Communications LLC, USA); Philip Pietraski (InterDigital Communications LLC, USA)
A NewIn-bandFull-duplex Transmission Scheme Using Alamouti's Code in FastFading Environment 240
Dongkyu Kim (CTO division, LG Electronics, Korea); Haesoon Lee (Yonsei University, Korea); JaeYeong Choi (YonseiUniversity, Korea); Daesik Hong (Yonsei University, Korea)
Design Trade-offs for the Wireless ManagementNetworksofConstraint Device Testbeds 245
Justin Cinkelj (XLab LLC, Slovenia); Adnan Bekan (Jozef Stefan Institute, Slovenia); Marjan Sterk (XLAB LLC,Slovenia); Mihael Mohorcic (Jozef Stefan Institute, Slovenia); Carolina Fortuna (Jozef Stefan Institute, Slovenia)
On theStudyofFaster-than-Nyquist MuthcarrierSignaling Based onFrame Theory 251
Cyrille Siclet (Grenoble Images Parole Signal Automatique (GIPSA-Lab), France); Damien Roque (University of Tolouse,ISAE, France); Huaqiang Shu (Grenoble Images Parole Signal Automatique (GIPSA-Lab), France); Pierre Siohan
(Orange Labs, France)
Approximate ML Detector for MIMO Channels in Unknown Spatio-Temporal Colored Noise with Kronecker Product
Correlation 256
Stanislav Markus (Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University, Russia); Evgeny Mavrychev (Nizhny Novgorod State
Technical University, Russia)
Low Complexity Duty Cyde Control with Joint Delay and Energy Efficiency for Beacon-enabled IEEE 802.15.4 Wireless
SensorNetworks 261
Yun Li (Queen Mary, University of London, UK); Kok Keong Chai (Queen Mary University of London, UK); Yue Chen
(Queen Mary University of London, UK); Jonathan Loo (Middlesex University, UK)
Explicit MMSE MIMO TransceiverSolution for AnalogJoint Source Channel Coding 266
Markus Rupp (Vienna University of Technology, Austria), Oscar Fresnedo (University of A Corufia, Spain), Luis Castedo
(University of A Corufia, Spain)
Efficient Decentralized Dynamic Spectrum Learning and Access Policy for Mum-standard Multi-user Cognitive Radio
Networks 271
Sumit Jagdish Darak (Universite Europeenne de Bretagne (UEB) and Supelec, France); Honggang Zhang (UniversiteEuropeenne de Bretagne (UEB) and Supelec, France); Jacques Palicot (IETR/Supelec, France); Christophe Moy(IETR/Supelec, France)
Testbed-based PerformanceEvaluation ofa Connectionless MulticastProtocolforMANETs 276
Viet Thi Minh Do (Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway); Lars Landmark (UniversityGraduate Centre, Norway); 0ivind Kure (Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway)
TheImpactofHardwareImplementation on the Performance ofSpectrum Sensing Algorithms 282
Krzysztof Cichon (Poznan University of Technology (PUT), Poland); Adrian Kliks (Poznan University of Technology(PUT), Poland)
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Mutual Information ofPhase-Noise Impaired Wireless Networks 287
Giuseppa Alfano (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Alessio Zappone (Technische Universitat Dresden, Germany); Eduard
Jorswieck (Technische Universitat Dresden, Germany); Guido Montorsi (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
Effect ofChannel Variability on PilotDesign forJoint CommunicationsandPositioning in OFDM 292
Arash Shahmansoori (Universitat Autdnoma de Barcelona (UAB), Spain); Rafael Montalban (Universitat Autonoma de
Barcelona (UAB), Spain); Gonzalo Seco-Granados (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (UAB), Spain)
Analysis ofCoverage Region forMIMO Relay Network with Multiple Cooperative DF-Relays 297
Behrooz Razeghi (Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran); Alireza Alizadeh (Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran);Sima Naseri (Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran); Ghosheh Abed Hodtani (Ferdowsi University of Mashhad,
Mashhad, Iran); Seyed Alireza Seyedin (Ferdowsi university of Mashhad, Japan)
Randomized Gossip Protocol in Wireless Sensor Networks with Partial Sensor Involvement 303
Zhiliang Chen (Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany); Alexander Kuehne (Technische Universitat Darmstadt,
Germany); Anja Klein (Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany)
Efficient Adaptive Equalization of Doubly Dispersive Channels in MIMO-FBMC/OQAM Systems 308
Christos Mavrokefalidis (Computer Technology Institute and Press "Diophanthus", University of Patras, Greece);Athanasios A. Rontogiannis (National Observatory of Athens, Greece, (Computer Technology Institute and Press
"Diophanthus", University of Patras, Greece); Eleftherios Kofidis (University of Piraeus, Greece, (Computer TechnologyInstitute and Press "Diophanthus", University of Patras, Greece); Antonis Beikos (Computer Technology Institute and
Press "Diophanthus", University of Patras, Greece); Sergios Theodoridis (University of Athens, Greece, (ComputerTechnology Institute and Press "Diophanthus", University of Patras, Greece)
Femtocells Coordination in Future Hybrid Access Deployments 313
Christos J Bouras (Computer Technology Institute and Press "Diophanthus", Computrer Engineering and Informatics
Dept., University of Patras, Greece); Georgios Diles(Computer Technology Institute and Press "Diophanthus", ComputerEngineering and Informatics Dept., University of Patras, Greece); Vasileios Kokkinos (Computer Engineering andInformatics Dept., University of Patras, Greece); Andreas Papazois (Computer Technology Institute and Press
"Diophanthus", Computer Engineering and Informatics Dept., University of Patras, Greece)
A Quantized Reliability-Relay Selection Method for Wireless Cooperative Communications 318
Wassim Alexan (The German University in Cairo, Egypt); Ahmed E. El-Mahdy (The German University in Cairo, Egypt)
A Conservative Approach to Sum Rate Maximization in Asynchronous Ad Hoc Networks using Multi-Carrier
Modulation Schemes 323
Juwendo Denis (CEDRIC/LAETITIA Laboratory, CNAM, France); Mylene Pischella (CEDRIC/LAETITIA Laboratory, CNAM,France); Le Ruyet Didier (CEDRIC/LAETITIA Laboratory, CNAM, France)
Whole-body and Localized SAR and Dose Prediction Tool for Indoor Wireless Network Deployments 328
David Plets (Ghent University/iMinds, Belgium); Wout Joseph (Ghent University/iMinds, Belgium); Kris Vanhecke
(Ghent University/iMinds, Belgium); Gunter Vermeeren (Ghent University/iMinds, Belgium); Sam Aerts (Ghent
University/iMinds, Belgium); Margot Deruyck (Ghent University/iMinds, Belgium); Luc Martens (Ghent
University/iMinds, Belgium)
Super Directive Antennas for Low Electromagnetic Field Mobile Communications 333
Antonio Clemente (CEA-LETI Minatec, France); Antonio De Domenico (CEA-LETI Minatec, France); Dimitri Ktenas (CEA,France); Christophe Delaveaud (CEA-LETI, France); Serge Bories (CEA, France)
On beamforming performance in Wi-Fi outdoor networks 338
Stefan Wendt (Orange Labs Networks, France); Alain Chicot (Orange Labs Networks, France); Michel Skrok (OrangeLabs Networks, France)
An Experimental System for SON Verification 343
Tsvetko Tsvetkov (Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany); Henning Sanneck (Nokia Munich, Germany); GeorgCarle (Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany)
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On the PAPR ofSC-FDE Systems using Widely Linear Tomlinson-Harashima Precoding 345
Bruno Chang (Federal University of Technology - Parana, Brazil); Carlos Aurelio Rocha (Federal University of Santa
Catarina, Brazil); Didier Le Ruyet (CEDRIC/LAETITIA Laboratory, CNAM, France); Daniel Roviras (CEDRIC/LAETITIALaboratory, CNAM, France)
Outage Probability of a Multi-Relay Cognitive Network with an Uncertain Number of Forwarding Relays350
Yulin Hu (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); James Gross (Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden); Anke
Schmeink (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
Effects of Phase Shift Errors on the Antenna Directivity of Phased Arrays in Indoor Terahertz
Communications 355
Bile Peng (Technische Universitat Braunschweig, Germany); Sebastian Priebe (Technische Universitat Braunschweig,Germany); Thomas Kurner (Technische Universitat Braunschweig, Germany)
Performance ofSON for RSRP-based LTE/WLAN access network selection 360
Istvan Z. Kovacs (Nokia, Denmark); Daniela Laselva (Nokia, Denmark); Per-Henrik Michaelsen (Nokia, Denmark); Yu
Wang (Ericsson Research, Sweden); Relja Djapic (TNO, The Netherlands); Kathleen Spaey (iMinds/University of
Antwerp, Belgium)
Modeling the network convergence time in RPL in error-prone, IEEE 802.15.4 chain topology multihopnetworks 365
Hamidreza Kermajani (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC)/Fundaci6 i2cat, Spain); Carles Gomez (UniversitatPoliteenica de Catalunya (UPC)/Fundaci6 i2cat, Spain)
A Linear Adaptive Algorithm for Data Fusion in Distributed Detection Systems 370
Rodrigo David (INMETRO, Brazil); Raimundo Sampaio-Neto (CETUC-PUC-Rio, Brazil); Cesar A. Medina (CETUC-PUC-
Rio, Brazil)
Managing Scope Changes for Cellular Network-level Anomaly Detection 375
Gabriela F. Ciocarlie (SRI International, USA); Chih-Chieh Cheng (SRI International, USA); Christopher Connolly (SRI
International, USA); Ulf Lindqvist (SRI International, USA); Szabolcs Novaczki (Nokia, Hungary); Henning Sanneck
(Nokia, Germany); Muhammad Naseer-ul-Islam (Nokia, Germany)
A Configuration ManagementAssessment Method for SON Verification 380
Tsvetko Tsvetkov (Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany); Szabolcs Novaczki (Nokia, Hungary); Henning Sanneck
(Nokia, Germany); Georg Carle (Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany)
Accelerated Service Discovery in Vehicular Networks 385
Christiane Reinsch (University of the West of Scotland, Scotland, University of Media Stuttgart, Germany); Qi Wang
(University of the West of Scotland, Scotland); Ansgar Gerlicher (University of Media Stuttgart, Germany); Christos
Grecos (University of the West of Scotland, Scotland)
Log-Cumulants-based Edgeworth Expansion for Skew-Distributed Aggregate Interference 390
Giancarlo Pastor (Rey Juan Carlos University of Madrid, Spain, Aaito University, Finland); Inmaculada Mora (Rey Juan
Carlos University of Madrid, Spain); Antonio J. Caamano (Rey Juan Carlos University of Madrid, Spain); Riku Jantti
(Aalto University, Finland)
Effective Capacity of Cognitive Radio Links: Accessing Primary Feedback Erroneously 395
Majid Butt (Qatar University, Qatar); Ahmed Anwar (Qatar University, Qatar); Amr Mohamed (Qatar University, Qatar);Tamer ElBatt (Nile University, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Egypt)
Joint UserAssociation and Reuse Pattern Selection in Heterogeneous Networks 401
Quan Kuang (Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany)
An open-source simulation of QoE for video applications in Relay Enhanced LTE-A Networks 406
Cesar A. Sierra Franco (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Jose Roberto B. de Marca
(Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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Resource Allocation in Block Diagonalization-based Multiuser MIMO-OFDMA Networks 411
Guillem Femenias (University of the Balearic Islands, Spain); Felip Riera-Palou (University of the Balearic Islands,
Spain); Javier Pastor-Perez (University of the Balearic Islands, Spain)
Efficient use of Random Neural Networks for Cognitive Radio System in LTE-UL 418
Ahsan Adeel (Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom); Hadi Larijani (Glasgow Caledonian University, United
Kingdom); Ali Ahmadinia (Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom)
High Efficient Rectenna Using a Harmonic Rejection Low Pass Filter for RF Based Wireless Power
Transmission 423
Min-Seok Han (KAIST,South Korea); Hoon Sohn (KAIST,South Korea); Seunghwan Jung (KAIST,South Korea)
Low False Alarm Rate RPL Network Monitoring System by Considering Timing Inconstancy between the
Rank Measurements 427
Takumi Matsunaga (Keio University, Japan); Kentaroh Toyoda (Keio University, Japan); Iwao Sasase (Keio University,Japan)
System-Level Throughput Evaluation of Multiuser MIMO Using Enhanced Codebook Considering User
Mobility in LTE-Advanced Downlink 432
Yanyan Ma (NTT DOCOMO, INC., Japan); Yu Jiang (DoCoMo Beijing Labs, P.R. China); Yuichi Kakishima (NTT DOCOMO,Inc., Japan); Satoshi Nagata (NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Japan); Yoshihisa Kishiyama (NTT DOCOMO, INC., Japan); Takehiro
Nakamura (NTT DOCOMO, INC., Japan)
Design of MAC Access Schemes for Analog Joint Source Channel Coding 438
Oscar Fresnedo (University of A Coruna, Spain); Jose P Gonzalez-Coma (University of A Coruna, Spain); Luis Castedo
(University of A Coruna, Spain); Javier Garcia-Frias (University of Delaware, USA)
Improving the Quality ofExperience with Size-Based and Opportunistic Scheduling 443
Magnus Proebster (Universitat Stuttgart, Germany)
A mathematical framework for cooperative collision avoidance of human-driven vehicles at intersections
449
Alessandro Colombo (Politeenico di Milano, Italy)
On Design Principles for Self-Organizing Network Functions 454
Kristina Zetterberg (Ericsson Research, Sweden); Fredrik Gunnarsson (Ericsson Research, Sweden); Bart Sas
(iMinds/University of Antwerp, Belgium); Zwi Altman (Orange Labs, France); Abdoulaye Tall (Orange Labs, France);Hans van den Berg (TNO, The Netherlands); Daniela Laselva (Nokia, Denmark); Istvan Z. Kovacs (Nokia, Denmark);Mehdi Amirijoo (Ericsson Research, Sweden); Hendrik Hoffmann (Technische Universitat Braunschweig, Germany);Kathleen Spaey (iMinds / University of Antwerp, Belgium)
Performance of WLAN RSS-based SON for LTE/WLAN access network selection 460
Yu Wang (Ericsson Reserach, Sweden); Relja Djapic (TNO, The Netherlands); Andreas Bergstrom (Ericsson Research,
Sweden); Istvan Z. Kovacs (Nokia, Denmark); Daniela Laselva (Nokia, Denmark); Kathleen Spaey (iMinds / Universityof Antwerp, Belgium); Bart Sas (iMinds / University of Antwerp, Belgium)
Addressing Cell Edge Performance by Extending ANDSF andInter-RAT UE Steering 465
Luis Carlos BS Goncalves (ISCTE-Instituto Universitairo de Lisboa/Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal); Pedro
Sebastiao (ISCTE-Instituto Universitairo de Lisboa/Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal); Nuno Souto (ISCTE-Instituto Universitairo de Lisboa/Instituto de Telecomunicagoes, Portugal); Americo Correia (ISCTE-InstitutoUniversitairo de Lisboa/Instituto de Telecomunicagoes, Portugal)
MIMO channel analysis in the context of Body Area Networks 470
Adrian Kliks (Poznan University of Technology, Poland); Pawel Kryszkiewicz (Poznan University of Technology, Poland);Michal Mackowiak (INOV-INESC / 1ST - University of Usbon, Portugal), Luis M. Correia (INOV-INESC / 1ST - Universityof Lisbon, Portugal)
Distributed Power Allocation for Cognitive Noncooperative BIC-OFDM Systems 475
Paolo Del Fiorentino (University of Pisa, Italy); Riccardo Andreotti (University of Pisa, Italy); Vincenzo Lottici
(University of Pisa, Italy); Filippo Giannetti (University of Pisa, Italy); Ivan Stupia (Universite Catholique de Louvain,
Belgium)
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Power Loading and Spectral Efficiency Comparison ofMIMO OFDM/FBMC for Interference Alignment Based
Cognitive Radio Systems 480
Mohammed El-Absi (Universitat Duisburg-Essen, Germany); Musbah Shaat (CTTC, Spain); Faouzi Bader (SUPELEC,France); Thomas Kaiser (Universitat Duisburg-Essen, Germany)
Combining Dual Tessellation and Temporal Opportunities for Spectrum Reuse in Cellular Systems 486
Juan Jose Alcaraz (Universidad Politecnica de Cartagena, Spain); Jose A. Ayala-Romero (Universidad Politecnica de
Cartagena, Spain); Mario Lopez-Martinez (Technical University of Cartagena, Spain); Javier Vales-Alonso (UniversidadPolitecnica de Cartagena, Spain)Improving Link Robustness in SG Ultra-Dense Small Cells by Hybrid ARQ 491
Marta Gatnau Sarret (Aalborg University, Denmark); Davide Catania (Aalborg University, Denmark); Frank Frederiksen
(Nokia Siemens Networks, Denmark); Andrea F. Cattoni (Aalborg University, Denmark); Gilberto Berardinelli (AalborgUniversity, Denmark); Preben Mogensen (Aalborg University, Denmark)
Spectral Shaping for Faster-Than-Nyquist Signaling 496
Marwa El Hefnawy (DOCOMO Euro-Labs, Germany); Guido K E Dietl (University of Applied Sciences Landshut,Germany); Gerhard Kramer (DOCOMO Euro-Labs, Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany)
Subset relay selection in wireless cooperative networks using sparsity-inducing norms 501
Luis Blanco (CTTC, Spain); Montse Najar (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain)
Demonstrator for Objective Driven SON Operation 506
Lars Christoph Schmelz (Nokia, Germany); Andreas Eisenblater (astesio GmbH, Germany); Soren Hahn (Technical
University of Braunschweig, Germany); Thomas Kiirner (Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany); Remco
Litjens (Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO), The Netherlands); Andreas Lobinger (Nokia,Germany); Simon Lohmiiller (University of Augsburg, Germany); Bart Sas (iMinds / University of Antwerp, Belgium);Ulrich Turke (astesio GmbH, Germany)
Sum capacity maximization in distributed multicell MISO-OFDMA systems with reduced feedback links 508
Berna Ozbek (Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkey); Didier Le Ruyet (CNAM, France); Mylene Pischella (CNAM, France)
Investigation of Filter Bank Based Device-to-Device Communication Integrated into OFDMA Cellular
System 513
Hongnian Xing (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Markku K. Renfors (Tampere University of Technology,Finland)
A Comparative study of in-sensor processing vs. raw data transmission using ZigBee, BLE and Wi-Fi for
data intensive monitoring applications 519
Khurram Shahzad (Mid Sweden University, Sweden); BengtOelmann (Mid Sweden University, Sweden)
Complexity-Reduced Optimal Power Allocation in Passive Distributed RadarSystems 525
Omid Taghizadeh (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Gholamreza Alirezaei (RWTH Aachen University, Germany);Rudolf Mathar (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
Robust Multi-User Decode-and-Forward Relaying with Full-Duplex Operation 530
Omid Taghizadeh (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Rudolf Mathar (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
Beacon Placement using Simulated Annealing for RSS-based Localization Systems 537
Soufien Kammoun (Telecom ParisTech, France); Jean-Baptiste Pothin (Data Hertz, France); Jean-Christophe Cousin
(Telecom ParisTech, France)
Hybrid Indoor Localization using GSM Fingerprints, Embedded Sensors and a Particle Filter 542
Ye Tian (Universite Pierre et Marie Curie and SIGMA Laboratory / ESPCI ParisTech, France); Bruce Denby (UniversitePierre et Marie Curie and SIGMA Laboratory / ESPCI ParisTech, France); Iness Ahriz (CNAM, France); Pierre Roussel
(SIGMA Laboratory / ESPCI-ParisTech, France); Gerard Dreyfus (SIGMA Laboratory / ESPCI-ParisTech, France)
Connectivity and Security in a D2D Communication Protocol for Public Safety Applications 548
Leonardo Goratti (CREATE-NET, Italy); Gary Steri (Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Italy); Karina MabellGomez (CREATE-NET, Italy); Gianmarco Baldini (Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Italy)
Model-Based Development for Cognitive radio applications 553
Oussama Lazrak (IETR/SCEE, SUPELEC, France); Christophe Moy (IETR/SCEE, SUPELEC, France)
Optimal Power Controlfor Cooperative UnderlayCognitive System 558
Marwa Chami (CNAM CEDRIC/LAETTTIA, France); Mylene Pischella (CNAM CEDRIC/LAETITIA, France); Le Ruyet Didier
(CNAM CEDRIC/LAETITIA, France)
Compressed Sensing-based Centralized Multiple Targets Localization 563
Iness Ahriz (LAETITIA/CEDRIC Lab, CNAM, France); Ali Dziri (LAETITIA/CEDRIC Lab, CNAM, France); Didier Le Ruyet(LAETITIA/CEDRIC Lab, CNAM, France)
Reduction ofPAPR for FBMC-OQAM Systems using Dispersive SLM Technique 568
S. S. Krishna Chaitanya Bulusu (CEDRIC/LAETITIA, CNAM, France); Hmaied Shaiek (CEDRIC/LAETITIA, CNAM,France); Daniel Roviras (CEDRIC/LAETITIA, CNAM, France); Rafik Zayani (CEDRIC/LAETITIA, CNAM, France /
Innov'Com, Sup'Com, Carthage University, Tunisia)
Node Visualization and Network Coding: Optimizing Data Rate in Wireless Multicast 573
Mousie Fasil (Techniche Universitat Darmstadt, Germany); Alexander Kuehne (Techniche Universitat Darmstadt,Germany); Anja Klein (Techniche Universitat Darmstadt, Germany)
Optimization ofSwitched-Beam Arrays for Communication Systems 579
Edson Schlosser (Universidade Federal do Pampa, Brazil); Roger Farias (Universidade Federal do Pampa, Brazil);Marcos V. T. Heckler (Universidade Federal do Pampa, Brazil); Renato Machado (Federal University of Santa Maria,Brazil)
Optimized Quantization Resolution for Limited CSI Feedback with Outage 584
Richard Fritzsche (Technische Universitat Dresden, Germany); Gerhard Fettweis (Technische Universitat Dresden,Germany)
Pilot Decontamination in CMT-based Massive MIMO Networks 589
Arman Farhang (CTVR Trinity College, Ireland); Amir Aminjavaheri (University of Utah, USA); Nicola Marchetti (CTVRTrinity College, Ireland); Linda Doyle (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland); Behrouz Farhang-Boroujeny (University of Utah,USA)
A Dynamic Hybrid Antenna/Relay Selection Scheme for the Multiple-Access Relay Channel 594
Dimas Alves (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil); Renato Machado (Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden
/ Federal University of Santa Maria, Brazil); Daniel Benevides da Costa (Federal University of Ceara (UFC), Brazil);Andrei P Legg (Federal University of Santa Maria, Brazil); Bartolomeu F. Uchoa-Filho (Federal University of Santa
Catarina, Brazil)
Mean Square Error Beamforming in SatCom: Uplink-Downlink Duality with Per-Feed Constraints 600
Andreas Grundinger (Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany); Michael Joham (Technische Universitat Munchen,
Germany); Andreas Barthelme (Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany); Wolfgang Utschick (Technische Universitat
Munchen, Germany)
Link-Aware Opportunistic D2D Communications: Open Source Test-bed and Experimental Insights into
their Energy, Capacity and QoS Benefits 606
Alejandro Moraleda-Soler (Miguel Hernandez University of Elche, Spain); Baldomero Coll-Perales (Miguel Hernandez
University of Elche, Spain); Javier Gozalvez (Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche, Spain)
Demo: SONVer: SON Verification for Operational Cellular Networks 611
Gabriela F. Ciocarlie (SRI International, USA); Chih-Chieh Cheng (SRI International, USA); Christopher Connolly (SRIInternational, USA); Ulf Lindqvist (SRI International, USA); Kenneth Nitz (SRI International, USA); Szabolcs Novaczki
(Nokia, Hungary); Henning Sanneck (Nokia, Hungary); Muhammad Naseer-ul-Islam (Nokia, Hungary)
Spectrum Splitting-Based Cognitive Interference Management in Two-Tier LTE Networks 613
Diky Siswanto (University of Leeds, United Kingdom); Li Zhang (University of Leeds, United Kingdom); Keivan Navaie
(University of Leeds, United Kingdom)
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A Complex-Integration Approach to the Saddlepoint Approximation for Random-Coding Bounds 618
Alfonso Martinez (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain); Jonathan Scarlett (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom);Marco Dalai (University of Brescia, Italy); Albert Guillen i Fabregas (ICREA and Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain /University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
On the Single-User Capacity of some Multiple Access Channels 622
Jihad Fahs (American University of Beirut, Lebanon); Ibrahim Abou-Faycal (American University of Beirut, Lebanon)
Inter-cell interference management using Maximum Rank Planning in SG small cell network 628
Fernando M. L. Tavares (Aalborg University, Denmark); Gilberto Berardinelli (Aalborg University, Denmark); Nurul H.
Mahmood (Aalborg University, Denmark); Troels B. S0rensen (Aalborg University, Denmark); Preben Mogensen
(Aalborg University, Denmark)
Voice Traffic Bicasting Enhancements in Mobile HSPA Network 633
Vesa Hytonen (University of Jyvaskyla, Finland)
On the Accuracy ofPSD-based Interference Modeling ofAsynchronous OFDM/FBMC in Spectrum Coexistence Context
638
Yahia Medjahdi (Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium); Michel Terre (CEDRIC/LAETTTIA, CNAM, France); Didier Le
Ruyet, (CEDRIC/LAETTTIA, CNAM, France); Daniel Roviras (CEDRIC/LAETTTIA, CNAM, France)
Integrating LTE Broadband System in PMR Band: OFDM vs. FBMC Coexistence Capabilities and
Performances 643
Yahia Medjahdi (Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium); Didier Le Ruyet (CNAM, France); Faouzi Bader (SUPELEC,
France); Laurent Martinod (CASSIDIAN Systems, France)
Cache-enabled Small Cell Networks: Modeling and Tradeoffs 649
Ejder Bastuij (Alcatel-Lucent Chair - SUPELEC, France); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, Universityof Oulu, Finland); Merouane Debbah (Alcatel-Lucent Chair - SUPELEC, France)
Iterative Interference Alignment in Macrocell-Femtocell Networks: A Cognitive Radio Approach 654
Mohamed Rihan Elmeligy (Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology, Egypt); Osamu Muta (Kyushu University,Japan); Maha Elsabrouty (Egypt-Japan University for Science and Technology, Egypt); Hiroshi Furukawa (KyushuUniversity, Japan)
A margin adaptive scheduling algorithm for FBMC/OQAM systems 659
Marius Caus (Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Spain); Ana I. Perez-Neira (UPC / Centre
Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Spain); Marco Moretti (Universita di Pisa, Italy); Adrian Kliks
(Poznan University of Technology, Poland)
Spectrum Sensing in MIMO Cognitive Radio with Temporally and Spatially Correlated Signal 664
Sikandar Kumar (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India); Sonali Chouhan (Indian Institute of TechnologyGuwahati, India)
Cooperative Spectrum Sensing for Positioning in Cognitive Radios 670
Francesco Benedetto (University of Roma TRE, Italy); Antonio Tedeschi (University Roma TRE, Italy); Gaetano Giunta
(University of Roma TRE, Italy)
Efficient Small Cell Discovery Mechanism Exploiting Network Synchronization and Assistance for Future
Radio Access Networks 675
Hiroki Harada (NTT DOCOMO, INC., Japan); Satoshi Nagata (NTT DOCOMO, Inc., Japan); Yoshihisa Kishiyama (NTTDOCOMO, INC., Japan); Hiroyuki Ishii (DOCOMO Innovations, INC., Japan)
SNR Wall Analysis of Multi-Sensor Energy Detection with Noise Variance Estimation 680
Daniel Rivello (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Pawan Dhakal (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Roberto Garello (Politecnico di
Torino, Italy)
Iterative Primary Systems Detection and Complexity Reduction for Spectrum Sharing Technique 685
Kohei Ohno (Meiji University, Japan); Makoto Itami (Tokyo University of Science, Japan); Tetsushi Ikegami (MeijiUniversity, Japan)
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Point-of-Interests Based Best Path Selection Using Cluster-based Routing 690
Ahsan Mustafa (University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan); Atif Jan (University of Engineering and
Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan); Sahibzada Ali Mahmud (University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar,Pakistan); Zeeshan Shafiq (University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan); Gul Muhammad Khan
(University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar, Pakistan); Mohammad Haseeb Zafar (University of Engineeringand Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan)
A Distributed Interference-Aware Rank Adaptation Algorithm for Local Area MIMO Systems with MMSE
Receivers 697
Nurul H. Mahmood (Aalborg University, Denmark); Gilberto Berardinelli (Aalborg University, Denmark); Fernando M. L.
Tavares (Aalborg University, Denmark); Preben Mogensen (Aalborg University / Nokia, Denmark)
Diversity versus multiplexing at finite blocklength 702
Johan Ostman (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); Wei Yang (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden);
Giuseppe Durisi (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); Tobias Koch (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain)
Spectral Efficient Channel Estimation Algorithms for FBMC/OQAM Systems: A Comparison 707
Leonardo G. Baltar (Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany); Amine Mezghani (Technische Universitat Munchen,
Germany); Josef A. Nossek (Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany)
Fast-Convolution Implementation ofLinear Equalization Based Multiantenna Detection Schemes 712
Markku K. Renfors (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Juha Yli-Kaakinen (Tampere University of Technology,
Finland)
Experimental Assessmentof WiMAX Transmissions under Highly Time-Varying Channels 717
Pedro Suarez-Casal (University of A Coruna, Spain); Jose Rodriguez-Pineiro (University of A Coruna, Spain); Jose A.
Garci'a-Naya (University of A Coruna, Spain); Luis Castedo (University of A Coruna, Spain)
Robust Remote Speaker Recognition System Based on AR-MFCC features and Efficient Speech activitydetection Algorithm 722
Ajgou Riadh (Faculty of the Sciences and Technology, University of El-oued, Algeria); Sbaa Salim (LESIA Laboratory,Med Khider University of Biskra, Algeria); Said Ghendir (Faculty of the Sciences and Technology, University of El-oued,
Algeria); Chamsa Ali (Faculty of the Sciences and Technology, University of El-oued, Algeria); Abdelmalik Taleb-Ahmed
(LAMIH Laboratory Valenciennes University of France, France)
Hand-Grip Impact on Range-based Cooperative Positioning 728
Francescantonio Delia Rosa (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Tommi Paakki (Tampere University of
Technology, Finland); Gianluca Delia Rosa (Ekin Labs Oy, Finland); Mauro Pelosi (Ekin Labs Oy, Finland); Jari Nurmi
(Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
Device Cooperation-Assisted Scalable Video Multicast with Heterogeneous QoE Guarantees 733
Yu Cao (Huawei Technologies Canada Co. Ltd., Canada); Amine Maaref (Huawei Technologies Canada Co. Ltd., Canada)
Analysis ofSmall Cell Partitioning in Urban Two-Tier Heterogeneous Cellular Networks 739
Martin Taranetz (Vienna University of Technology, Austria); Tianyang Bai (The University of Texas at Austin, USA);Robert Heath (The University of Texas at Austin, USA); Markus Rupp (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
QoS Aware Pre-emption: a New Proposition for LTE Downlink Schedulers 744
Saloua Hendaoui (High School of Communication of Tunis (SUPCOM), Tunis); Nawel Zangar (High School of
Communication of Tunis (SUPCOM), Tunis); Sami Tabbane (High School of Communication ofTunis (SUPCOM), Tunis)
RSS-Based Clustering of Mobile Terminals for Localization in Wireless Networks 750
Hadi_
Noureddine (SUPELEC/IETR / Universite Europeenne de Bretagne (UEB), France); Honggang Zhang(SUPELEC/IETR / Universite Europeenne de Bretagne (UEB), France); Jacques Palicot (SUPELEC/IETR, France)
Real-domain SIC for MIMO with FBMC Waveforms 755
Vladimir Stanivuk (Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Serbia); Stefan Tomic (Faculty of Technical
Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Serbia); Milan Narandzic (Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad,Serbia); Slobodan Nedic (Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Serbia)
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SINR Tight Lowerbound forAsynchronousOFDM-based Multiple-Access Networks 761
Yahia Medjahdi (Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium); Mustapha Amara (EURECOM, France); Jerome Louveaux
(Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium)
Energy-Aware Resource Allocation with Energy Harvesting in Heterogeneous Wireless Network 766
Jian Feng (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Mengxue Yinxia (Beijing University of Posts
and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Pingyang Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R.
China); Xing Zhang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China), Wenbo Wang (Beijing University
of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
Area Energy EfficiencyAnalysis for OFDMA Femtocell Networks 771
Prabhu Chandhar (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India); Suvra Sekhar Das (Indian Institute of Technology
Kharagpur, India)
Widely Linear Filtering based Kindred Co-Channel Interference Suppression in FBMC Waveforms 776
Sladjana Josilo (Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Serbia); Milan Narandzic (Faculty of Technical
Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Serbia); Stefan Tomic (Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Serbia);Slobodan Nedic (Faculty ofTechnical Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Serbia)
Uplink Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access forSG Wireless Networks 781
Mohammed Al-Imari (University of Surrey, United Kingdom); Pel Xiao (University of Surrey, United Kingdom);Muhammad Ali Imran (University of Surrey, United Kingdom); Rahim Tafazolli (University of Surrey, United Kingdom)
Towards EMF exposure assessment over real cellular networks: an experimental study based on
complementary tools 786
Thierry Sarrebourse (Orange Labs R&D, France); Laura Rodriguez de Lope (University of Cantabria, Spain);Abdelhamid Hadjem (Orange Labs R&D, France); Luis Diez (University of Cantabria, Spain); Shoaib Anwar (MicrowaveVision Group, Satimo Industries, France); Ramon Aguero (University of Cantabria, Spain); Yann Toutain (MicrowaveVision Group, Satimo Industries, France); Joe Wiart (Orange Labs R&D, France)
A Cloud-based Service Recommendation System for Use in UCWW 791
Ivan Ganchev (University of Limerick, Ireland); Zhanlin Ji (University of Limerick, Ireland); Mairtin O'Droma
(University of Limerick, Ireland)
Variable-length coding forshort packets over a multiple access channel with feedback 796
Kasper F. Trillingsgaard (Aalborg University, Denmark); Petar Popovski (Aalborg University, Denmark)
Spatial Coordination Strategies in Future Ultra-Dense Wireless Networks 801
Antonis G. Gotsis (University of Piraeus, Greece); Stelios Stefanatos (University of Piraeus, Greece); Angeliki Alexiou
(University of Piraeus, Greece)
On precoding MIMO-FBMC with imperfect channel state information at the transmitter 808
Didier Le Ruyet (CEDRIC/LAETITIA, CNAM, France); Rostom Zakaria (CEDRIC/LAETITIA, CNAM, France); Berna Ozbek
(Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkey)
Communication Analysis for Centralized Intersection Crossing Coordination 813
Erik Steinmetz (Chalmers University of Technology / SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden, Sweden); Robert Hult
(Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); Gabriel Rodrigues de Campos (Chalmers University of Technology,Sweden); Matthias Wildemeersch (Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Singapore); Paolo Falcone
(Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); Henk Wymeersch (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)
A simplified scattered pilot design for FBMC/OQAM in high frequency selective channel 819
Zhao Zhao (Huawei Technologies Duesseldorf GmbH, European Research Center, Germany); Nikola Vucic (HuaweiTechnologies Duesseldorf GmbH, European Research Center, Germany); Malte Schellmann (Huawei TechnologiesDuesseldorf GmbH, European Research Center, Germany)
Performance Comparison of LTE-A RAN Operating in 800MHz and 2.4GHz Bands for M2M Communications
824
Fatemah A. Alsewaidi (University of Bristol, United Kingdom); Dritan Kaleshi (University of Bristol, United Kingdom);
Angela Doufexi (University of Bristol, United Kingdom)
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Autonomics and SDN for Self-Organizing Networks 830
Giorgos Poulios (University of Piraeus, Greece); Kostas Tsagkaris (University of Piraeus, Greece); PanagiotisDemestichas (University of Piraeus, Greece); Abdoulaye Tall (Orange Labs, France); Zwi Altman (Orange Labs,
France); Christian Destre (Orange Labs, France)
Milica Popovic (Telekom Srbija, Serbia); Milos Tesanovic (Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe Ltd., United Kingdom); Benoit
Radier (Orange Labs, France)
Georgia D. Ntouni (Industrial Systems Institute / Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); Alexandros-Apostolos A
Boulogeorgos (Industrial Systems Institute / Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); Dimitrios S. Karas (AristotleUniversity of Thessaloniki, Greece); Theodoros Tsiftsis (Industrial Systems Institute / Technological Educational
Institute of Central Greece, Greece); Fotis Foukalas (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); Vasileios M. Kapinas
(Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); George K. Karagiannidis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece)
Smart energy management of wireless technologies and mobile applications 848
Dimitris Kelaidonis (University of Piraeus, Greece); Panagiotis Vlacheas (University of Piraeus, Greece); Vassiiis
Foteinos (University of Piraeus, Greece); Antonis Moustakos (University of Piraeus, Greece); Theodoros Michalareas
(Velti, Greece); Zhiyong Feng (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Meng Dexiang (ChinaMobile Group Design Institute Co., Ltd., P.R. China); Panagiotis Demestichas (University of Piraeus, Greece)
Blind Detection ofSCMA for Uplink Grant-Free Multiple-Access 853
Alireza Bayesteh (Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd., Canada); Eric Yi (Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd.,Canada); Hosein Nikopour (Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd., Canada); Hadi Baligh (Huawei Technologies Canada
Co., Ltd., Canada)
An Efficient Clustering Approach using Genetic Algorithm and Node Mobility in Wireless Sensor Networks
858
Omar Banimelhem (Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan); Moad Y. Mowafi (Jordan University ofScience and Technology, Jordan); Eyad Taqieddin (Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan); Fahed H.
Awad (Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan); Manar Al Rawabdeh (Jordan University of Science and
Technology, Jordan)
A Stochastic Geometry Approach to Distributed Caching in Large Wireless Networks 863
Andres Altieri (SUPELEC, France); Pablo Piantanida (SUPELEC, France); Leonardo Rey Vega (School of Engineering,University of Buenos Aires and CONICET, Argentina), Cecilia G. Galarza (School of Engineering, University of Buenos
Aires and CONICET, Argentina)
RPL Modifications to Improve the End-to-End Delay Estimation in WSN 868
Pedro Pinto (ESTG, Institute Politecnico de Viana do Castelo and INESC TEC, Portugal), Antonio Pinto (CIICESI, ESTGF,Politecnico do Porto and INESC TEC, Portugal); Manuel Ricardo (INESC TEC, Facuidade de Engenharia, Universidade do
Porto, Portugal)
PASC: PowerAware Scheduled Clustering in Wireless Sensor Networks 873
Cherifa Boucetta (National School of Computer Science - University of Manouba, Tunisia); Hanen Idoudi (NationalSchool of Computer Science - University of Manouba, Tunisia); Leila Azouz Saidane (National School of ComputerScience - University of Manouba, Tunisia)
SDR Based Prototype for Filter Bank based Multi-Carrier Transmission 878
Ali Dziri (LAETITIA/CEDRIC Lab, CNAM Paris, France); Christophe Alexandre (LAETTTIA/CEDRIC Lab, CNAM Paris,France); Rostom Zakaria (LAETITIA/CEDRIC Lab, CNAM Paris, France); Didier Le Ruyet (LAETITIA/CEDRIC Lab, CNAM
Paris, France)
Spatially Coupled Turbo Codes: Principles and Finite Length Performance 883
Alexandre Graell i Amat (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); Saeedeh Moloudi (Lund University, Sweden);Michael Lentmaier (Lund University, Sweden)
User-centric Pre-selection and Scheduling for Coordinated Multipoint Systems 888
Annika Klockar (Karlstad University, Sweden); Mikael Sternad (Uppsala University, Sweden); Anna Brunstrom (Karlstad
University, Sweden); Rikke Apelfrojd (Uppsala University, Sweden)
Strategies for reducing the global EMF exposure: cellular operators perspective 836
Inter-band Carrier Aggregation in Heterogeneous Networks: Design and Assessment 842
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Tightly coupled position and attitude determination with two low-cost GNSS receivers 895
Patrick Henkel (Technische Universitat MOnchen / Advanced Navigation Solutions - ANavS, Germany), Michele
Iafrancesco (Technische Universitat MOnchen / Advanced Navigation Solutions - ANavS, Germany)
Slicing the Next Mobile Packet Core Network 901
Van-Giang Nguyen (Soongsil University, Korea); Younghan Kim (Soongsil University, Korea)
A Simulation Testbed to Jointly Exploit Multiple Image Compression Techniques for Wireless Multimedia
Sensor Networks 905
Fahed Awad (Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan); Eyad Taqieddin (Jordan University of Science and
Technology, Jordan); Moad Mowafi (Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan); Omar Banimelhem (Jordan
University of Science and Technology, Jordan); Amani AbuQdais (Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan)
Error reduction of channel estimation based on singular value decomposition 912
Chang Wenting (Intel Lab China, P.R. China); Guangjie Li (Intel Lab China, P.R. China); Xu Zhang (Intel Lab China, P.R.
China)
Learning Distributed Caching Strategies in Small Cell Networks 917
Avik Sengupta (Hume Center for National Security and Technology, Virginia Tech, USA); SaiDhiraj Amuru (Wireless
@VT, Virginia Tech, USA); Ravi Tandon (Hume Center for National Security and Technology, Virginia Tech, USA);
Michael Buehrer (Wireless @VT, Virginia Tech, USA); T. Charles Clancy (Hume Center for National Security and
Technology, Virginia Tech, USA)
On the Average Performance ofCaching and Coded Multicasting with Random Demands 922
Mingyue Ji (University of Southern California, USA); Antonia Tulino (Alcatel Lucent, Bell Labs, USA); Jaime Uorca
Alcatel Lucent, Bell Labs, USA); Giuseppe Caire (University of Southern California, USA)
Multi-Agent Flocking with Noisy Anchor-Free Localization 927
Siwei Zhang (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Ronald Raulefs (German Aerospace Center (DLR),Germany)
Dynamic Clustering and Sleep Mode Strategies for Small Cell Networks 934
Sumudu Samarakoon (Centre for Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of
Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland); Walid Saad (Wireless @VT, Virginia Tech, USA); Matti Latva-
aho (Centre for Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland)
Dynamic Uplink-Downlink Optimization in TDD-based Small Cell Networks 939
Mohammed Saad ElBamby (Centre for Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland); Mehdi Bennis (Centre f
or Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland); Walid Saad (Wireless @VT, Virginia Tech, USA); Matti Latva-
aho (Centre for Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland)
Content-Aware User Clustering and Caching in Wireless Small Cell Networks 945
Mohammed Saad ElBamby (Centre for Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland); Mehdi Bennis (Centrefor Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland); Walid Saad (Wireless @VT, Virginia Tech, USA); Matti Latva-
aho (Centre for Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland)
Cyclostationary features ofdownsampled 802.1lg OFDM signal for cognitive positioning systems 950
Pedro Figueiredo e Silva (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Ondrej Daniel (Tampere University of
Technology, Finland); Jari Nurmi (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Elena Simona Lohan (Tampere Universityof Technology, Finland)
Resource Allocation for Secret KeyAgreement by LLR Thresholding over Parallel Channels 955
Alberto Dall'Arche (DEI - University of Padua, Italy); Stefano Tomasin (DEI - University of Padova, Italy) - Invited
paper
Neighbor-Friendly Autonomous Algorithm for Power Spectrum Allocation in OFDM Networks 960
Rodolfo Torrea-Duran (KU Leuven, Department of Electrical Engineering (ESAT) STADIUS Center for DynamicalSystems, Signal Processing and Data Analytics, Belgium); Paschalis Tsiaflakis (KU Leuven, Department of Electrical
Engineering (ESAT) STADIUS Center for Dynamical Systems, Signal Processing and Data Analytics, Belgium); Luc
Vandendorpe (Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium); Marc Moonen (KU Leuven, Department of Electrical
Engineering (ESAT) STADIUS Center for Dynamical Systems, Signal Processing and Data Analytics, Belgium) - Invited
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paper
Optical MIMO: Results and Analysis 966
Apostolos Karadimitrakis (University of Athens, Greece / Alcatel-Lucent Chair, Gif-sur-Yvette, France); Merouane
Debbah (Alcatel-Lucent Chair, Gif-sur-Yvette, France); Aris L. Moustakas (University of Athens, Greece / Alcatel-Lucent
Chair, Gif-sur-Yvette, France) - Invited paper
Soheil Gherekhloo (Ruhr-Universitat Bochum, Germany); Anas Chaaban (Ruhr-Universitat Bochum, Germany); AydinSezgin (Ruhr-Universitat Bochum, Germany) - Invited paper
Justin P Coon (University of Oxford, United Kingdom) - Invited paper
Linear Wireless Physical-layer Network Coding based on binary matrices for Multilayer Relay Networks
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Alister G. Burr (University of York, United Kingdom); Dong Fang (University of York, United Kingdom); Mehdi M. Molu
(University of York, United Kingdom) - Invited- paper
Robust Precoding for Network MIMO with Hierarchical CSIT 987
Paul de Kerret (EURECOM, France); Richard Fritzsche (Technische Universitat Dresden, Germany); David Gesbert
(EURECOM, France); Umer Salim (Intel Mobile Communications, France) - Invited paper
Energy Efficiency Optimization in Hardware-Constrained Large-Scale MIMO Systems 992
Xinlin Zhang (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); Michail Matthaiou (Queen's University Belfast, United
Kingdom / Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); Mikael Coldrey (Ericsson Research, Sweden); Emil Bjomson
(Linkoping University, Sweden) - Invited paper
Coping with the Upcoming Heterogeneity in SG Communications and Storage Using Fulcrum Network
Codes 997
Daniel E. Lucani (Aalborg University, Denmark); Morten V. Pedersen (Aalborg University, Denmark); Janus Heide
Extended Generalized DoF Optimality Regime of Treating Interference as Noise in the X Channel 971
Modelling Trust in Random Wireless Networks 976
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