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RIVER PUBLISHERS SERIES IN COMMUNICATIONS

Tittle - Convergence of Communications, Navigation, Sensing and Services

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Contents

Preface

1 Vision on CONASENSE Architecture

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Requirements

1.2.1 Requirements for Terminals/Platform

1.2.2 User Requirements

1.2.3 Technical Requirements for Receiver and System Design

1.2.4 Energy Requirements

1.2.4.1 Intelligent Designs for Self-Powered (Energy Harvesting) Nodes

1.3 Architecture

1.3.1 Positioning

1.3.2 Sensing

1.3.3 e-Health

1.3.4 Security and Emergency Services

1.3.5 Traffic Management and Control

1.3.6 Environment Monitoring and Protection

1.3.7 Smart Power Grid

1.4 Conclusions

Acknowledgment

References

Biographies

2 Performance Analysis of the Communication Architecture to Broadcast Integrity Support Message

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Integrity for Aviation Users

2.3 ARAIM

2.3.1 ISM

2.3.1.1 ISM Content

2.3.1.2 ISM Format

2.3.1.3 Time to ISM Alarm

2.3.1.4 ISM Dissemination Network

2.4 Galileo Public Regulated Service (PRS)

2.5 Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA)

2.6 Distribution of ISM Using Tetra

2.7 Results and Analysis

2.7.1 Simulation Environment

2.7.2 Short Latency ISM- Range Domain

2.7.3 Short Latency ISM- Satellite Domain

2.8 Conclusions

References

Biographies

3 Nodes Selection for Distributed Beamforming (DB) in Cognitive Radio (CR) Networks

3.1 Introduction

3.2 DB for CR Networks

3.2.1 Necessary Assumptions

3.2.2 DB for CR Networks

3.3 NS for CR Networks with Enlarged Main Beam

3.4 Simulation Results of the NS Method

3.5 Summary

References

Biography

4 EEG Signal Processing for Post-Stroke Motor Rehabilitation

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Neurophysiological Signal Analysis for Motor-Rehabilitation

4.3 Neuroplasticity Enhancement and an Operant-Learning Protocol

4.4 Constraints on Signal Processing to Implement an Operant-Learning Protocol

4.5 Preliminary Results

4.6 Conclusions and Future Goals

References

Biographies

5 Quality Improvement of Generic Services by Applying a Heuristic Approach

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Service Systems without Service Element Blocking

5.3 Dynamic Association as a Management Approach

5.4 Characteristic Model of the Servicing Properties of the Non-blocking Servicing Elements

5.5 Heuristic Algorithm for Dynamic Association of Asynchronous Requests

5.5.1 Formulation of the Problem for Finding a GeneralizedP-median Set as a Linear Programming

5.5.2 ADD/DROP Heuristics Algorithm

5.6 Example of Application of ADD/DROP Heuristics for Solving the Cascade Problem of Hierarchically Connected Sets

5.7 Conclusion

References

Biographies

6 Machine-to-Machine Communications for CONASENSE

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Wireless Infrastructure

6.2.1 Ubiquitous Connections via 3GPP Heterogeneous Network (HetNet) Architecture

6.2.2 D2D Empowered Group Based Operations of MTC Devices

6.2.3 Cognitive Operations of MTC Devices

6.2.4 The QoS Guaranteed Optimal Control for Cognitive Operations of MTC Device

6.3 Statistical Networking in Machine Swarm/Ocean

6.3.1 Sensing Spectrum Opportunities for Dynamic Spectrum Access

6.3.2 Connectivity of Spectrum Sharing Wireless NetworksUnder Interference

6.3.2.1 Stochastic Geometry Analysis of Inference in a Wireless Network

6.3.2.2 To Hop or Not To Hop

6.3.2.3 Transmission Capacity and Connectivity of CRNs

6.3.3 Routing in Cooperative Cognitive Ad Hoc Networking

6.3.4 Statistical Control of QoS and Error Control

6.3.5 Heterogeneous Network Architecture

6.3.6 (Information Dynamics and) Traffic Reductionand In-Network Computation

6.3.7 Nature-Inspired Approaches toward Time Dynamics of Networks

6.4 Energy-Efficient Implementation, Security and Privacy, Network Economy, Deployment and Operation

6.4.1 Application Scenarios of M2M System

6.4.2 Energy Harvesting Communication Networks

6.4.3 Security and Privacy

6.4.4 Spectrum Sharing Network Economy

6.4.5 Implementation, Deployment, and Sustainable Operation

6.4.6 Toward the Reference Model of M2M Communication Architecture

6.5 Concluding Remarks

Acknowledgement

References

Biographies

7 Maximizing Throughput in Chip to Chip Communications

7.1 Introduction

7.2 Antenna Implementation and Challenges

7.3 Area-Efficient Antennas

7.3.1 Antenna Structure and Radiation Mode

7.3.2 Interference Issues

7.3.3 Substrate Losses

7.4 Chip-to-Chip Communication

7.5 Maximizing the Throughput

7.6 Conclusion

References

Biographies

Index

Appendix A