Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, Volume 29

Volume 29, Number 1, January 2018

Research Articles

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  Mehak Basharat, Waleed Ejaz, Muhammad Naeem, Asad Masood Khattak, Alagan Anpalagan:
  A survey and taxonomy on nonorthogonal multiple-access schemes for 5G networks.
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  Wei Cao, Gang Feng, Shuang Qin, Liang Liang:
  Cost-efficient deployment of mmW small cells with hybrid backhauls.
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  Sungwook Kim:
  One-on-one contract game-based dynamic virtual machine migration scheme for Mobile Edge Computing.
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  Federico Chiariotti, Massimo Condoluci, Toktam Mahmoodi, Andrea Zanella:
  SymbioCity: Smart cities for smarter networks.
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  Zeeshan Kaleem, KyungHi Chang:
  QoS priority-based coordinated scheduling and hybrid spectrum access for femtocells in dense cooperative 5G cellular networks.
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  Tengfei Chang, Thomas Watteyne, Xavier Vilajosana, Qin Wang:
  CCR: Cost-aware cell relocation in 6TiSCH networks.
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  Soma Qureshi, Syed Ali Hassan, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody:
  Divide-and-allocate: An uplink successive bandwidth division NOMA system.
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  Karun M. Joseph, Thomas Watteyne, Branko Kerkez:
  Awa: Using water distribution systems to transmit data.
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  Shujie Yang, Xuesong Qiu, Haiyong Xie, Jianfeng Guan, Yang Liu, Changqiao Xu:
  GDSoC: Green dynamic self-optimizing content caching in ICN-based 5G network.
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  Yangyang Zhang, Jianhua Ge, Erchin Serpedin:
  On the performance of a nonorthogonal multiple-access technique for downlink MIMO cooperative networks.
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  Yajun Chen, Xinsheng Ji, Kaizhi Huang, Bin Li, Xiaolei Kang:
  Minimizing secrecy outage probability in D2D-enabled cellular networks: Access control with power optimization.
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  Salma Kazemi Rashed, Reza Shahbazian, Seyed Ali Ghorashi:
  Learning-based resource allocation in D2D communications with QoS and fairness considerations.
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  Mohammed H. Alsharif, Rosdiadee Nordin, Nor Fadzilah Abdullah, Anabi Hilary Kelechi:
  How to make key 5G wireless technologies environmental friendly: A review.
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  Tran Nam Le, Dhammika Jayalath, Jacob Coetzee:
  Spectral-efficient resource allocation for mixed services in OFDMA-based 5G heterogeneous networks.
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  Ahsan Mahmood, Claudio Casetti, Carla-Fabiana Chiasserini, Paolo Giaccone, Jérôme Härri:
  Efficient caching through stateful SDN in named data networking.

Volume 29, Number 2, February 2018

Research Articles

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  Mukesh Kumar Maheshwari, Abhishek Roy, Navrati Saxena:
  Analytical modeling of DRX with flexible TTI for 5G communications.
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  Morteza Zarrini, Abdorasoul Ghasemi:
  Loss and delay analysis of non-Poisson M2M traffic over LTE networks.
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  Ram Sharma, A. Charan Kumari, Mona Aggarwal, Swaran Ahuja:
  Hyperheuristic-based analysis and optimization of a mobile indoor visible light communication system.
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  Mamta Agiwal, Navrati Saxena, Abhishek Roy:
  Mobile assisted directional paging for 5G communications.
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  Yamuna K. Moorthy, Sakuntala S. Pillai, Shiny Gopinathan:
  Energy efficient design using statistical interference constraints for cognitive 5G networks under PU mobility.
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  Nesrine Khelifi, Emmanuel Nataf, Sharief M. A. Oteafy, Habib Youssef:
  Rescue-Sink: Dynamic sink augmentation for RPL in the Internet of Things.
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  Qiang He, Xingwei Wang, Min Huang:
  OpenFlow-based low-overhead and high-accuracy SDN measurement framework.
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  Mostafa Bastam, Masoud Sabaei, Ruhollah Yousefpour:
  A scalable traffic engineering technique in an SDN-based data center network.
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  Paulo Torres, António Gusmão:
  On quasi-optimum iterative DF detection for large-scale MU-MIMO systems.
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  Alexandre Amorim Pereira Jr., Raimundo Sampaio Neto:
  Low-complexity soft-output MIMO uplink detection for large systems iterative detection and decoding.
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  Osamah S. Badarneh, Fares S. Almehmadi, Imran Shafique Ansari, Xiaodong Yang:
  Wireless energy harvesting in cooperative decode-and-forward relaying networks over mixed generalized η-μ and κ-μ fading channels.
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  Keshav K. Jogarah, Keshav Soopaul, Yogesh Beeharry, Visham Hurbungs:
  Hybrid machine learning algorithms for fault detection in android smartphones.

Volume 29, Number 3, March 2018

Editorial

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  Luigi Alfredo Grieco:
  EiC Editorial: Summing up 2017.

Research Articles

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  Arash Bozorgchenani, Mohsen Jahanshahi, Daniele Tarchi:
  Gateway selection and clustering in multi-interface wireless mesh networks considering network reliability and traffic.
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  André Riker, Carlos M. Fonseca, Marília Curado, Edmundo Monteiro:
  Energy-efficient multigroup communication.
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  Fei Wu, Xumin Pu, Mintao Zhang, Si Li, Wanzhi Ma:
  An interuser interference suppression approach in full-duplex wireless communications.
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  Renfei Bu, Shilian Wang, Hao Wang:
  Fuzzy logic vector-based forwarding routing protocol for underwater acoustic sensor networks.
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  Jinjin Men, Jianhua Ge, Chensi Zhang, Mingming Li, Yifan Hu:
  The impact of channel estimation errors on the performance of cooperative nonorthogonal multiple access 5G systems under Nakagami-m fading.
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  Yarisley Peña Llerena, Paulo R. L. Gondim, Jaime Lloret:
  Improving throughput in DMM with mobile-assisted flow mobility.
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  Aislan Gabriel Hernandes, Mario Lemes Proença Jr., Taufik Abrão:
  Improved weighted average consensus in distributed cooperative spectrum sensing networks.
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  Chuan'an Wang, Bo Hu, Shanzhi Chen, Yingying Wang:
  Joint dynamic access points grouping and resource allocation for coordinated transmission in user-centric UDN.
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  Majid Moradikia, Saeed Mashdour, Ali Jamshidi:
  Joint optimal power allocation, cooperative beamforming, and jammer selection design to secure untrusted relaying network.
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  Jianhui Lv, Xingwei Wang, Min Huang:
  A smart ACO-inspired named data networking forwarding scheme with clustering analysis.
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  Maroua Boudaya, Inès Kammoun, Mohamed Siala:
  Channel zooming for the mitigation of pilot contamination in massive MIMO.
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  Arghya Guchhait, Bansibadan Maji, Debdatta Kandar:
  A hybrid V2V system for collision-free high-speed internet access in intelligent transportation system.
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  Rolando Herrero:
  Encapsulation of real-time IoT CoAP traffic.
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  Akram Hooshiary, Paeiz Azmi, Nader Mokari, Sina Maleki:
  Optimal channel selection for simultaneous RF energy harvesting and data transmission in cognitive radio networks.
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  Daljeet Singh, Hem Dutt Joshi:
  Performance analysis of SFBC-OFDM system with channel estimation error over generalized fading channels.
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  Adel Ali Ahmed, Waleed Ali:
  A lightweight reliability mechanism proposed for datagram congestion control protocol over wireless multimedia sensor networks.

Volume 29, Number 4, April 2018

Fog and the Mobile Edge Computing (FMEC)
Editorial

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  Ejaz Ahmed, Periklis Chatzimisios, Brij Bhooshan Gupta, Yaser Jararweh, Houbing Song:
  Recent advances in fog and mobile edge computing.

Special Issue Articles

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  Jesus Pacheco, Salim Hariri:
  Anomaly behavior analysis for IoT sensors.
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  Mathias Santos de Brito, Saiful Hoque, Ronald Steinke, Alexander Willner, Thomas Magedanz:
  Application of the Fog computing paradigm to Smart Factories and cyber-physical systems.
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  Ivan Farris, Tarik Taleb, Hannu Flinck, Antonio Iera:
  Providing ultra-short latency to user-centric 5G applications at the mobile network edge.
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  Ahmad T. Al-Hammouri, Zaid Al-Ali, Basheer Al-Duwairi:
  ReCAP: A distributed CAPTCHA service at the edge of the network to handle server overload.
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  Junaid Shuja, Abdullah Gani, Kwangman Ko, Kyoungyoung So, Saad Mustafa, Sajjad Ahmad Madani, Muhammad Khurram Khan:
  SIMDOM: A framework for SIMD instruction translation and offloading in heterogeneous mobile architectures.
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  Gabriel Orsini, Dirk Bade, Winfried Lamersdorf:
  CloudAware: Empowering context-aware self-adaptation for mobile applications.
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  Cesar A. García-Pérez, Pedro Merino:
  Experimental evaluation of fog computing techniques to reduce latency in LTE networks.
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  Qussai Yaseen, Firas AlBalas, Yaser Jararweh, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub:
  Leveraging fog computing and software defined systems for selective forwarding attacks detection in mobile wireless sensor networks.

Volume 29, Number 5, May 2018

Research Articles

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  Frederick Swartz Daniel D, Mohamed Junaid K. A, Jaison B, Anita Rose J. T:
  Dynamic association and participant based adaptive streaming in small base station for live video conference on 5G networks.
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  Ranyin Wang, Xiaoming Wang, Fei Hao, Lichen Zhang, Sen Liu, Liang Wang, Yaguang Lin:
  Social identity-aware opportunistic routing in mobile social networks.
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  Chuangchuang Zhang, Xingwei Wang, Fuliang Li, Qiang He, Min Huang:
  Deep learning-based network application classification for SDN.
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  Kamel Mansouri, Adel Alti, Philippe Roose, Sébastien Laborie:
  Dynamic semantic-based green bio-inspired approach for optimizing energy and cloud services qualities.
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  Frederic Vannieuwenborg, Sofie Verbrugge, Didier Colle:
  Choosing IoT-connectivity? A guiding methodology based on functional characteristics and economic considerations.
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  Pablo Serrano, Marco Gramaglia, Dario Bega, David Manuel Gutiérrez Estévez, Gines Garcia-Aviles, Albert Banchs:
  The path toward a cloud-aware mobile network protocol stack.
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  Qiaoshou Liu, Zhongpei Zhang, Jiangpan Shi:
  Signal strength and spectral efficiency in heterogeneous ultradense networks.
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  Rita Bandeira, Ivo Sousa, Maria Paula Queluz, António Rodrigues:
  Coexistence of DC and CSMA in SRD channel access and resilience to LTE interference: A simulator-based analysis.
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  Neha Singhal, Ankur Bansal, Ashwni Kumar:
  On the performance of asymmetric SIM-based RF/FSO system with MIMO DF relaying.
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  Liaoruo Huang, Qingguo Shen, Feng Zhou, Wenjuan Shao, Xiaoyu Cui:
  Nonuniform bandwidth reservation for tunnels in MPLS network using meter tables of OpenFlow.
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  Di Li, Erwin Fang, James Gross:
  Robust clustering for ad hoc cognitive radio network.
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  Anindita Kundu, Subhashis Majumder, Iti Saha Misra, Salil Kumar Sanyal:
  Distributed heuristic adaptive power control algorithms in femto cellular networks for improved performance.

Volume 29, Number 6, June 2018

Research Articles

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  Fatma Hendaoui, Hamdi Eltaief, Habib Youssef:
  A collaborative key management scheme for distributed smart objects.
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  Daya Sagar Gupta, G. P. Biswas:
  Design of lattice-based ElGamal encryption and signature schemes using SIS problem.
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  Kostas P. Peppas, George C. Alexandropoulos, P. Takis Mathiopoulos, Jing Yang:
  On the sum of ordered random variables and its applications to physical-layer security of communication over η-μ fading channels with generalized selection combining.
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  Waqas Aman, Guftaar Ahmad Sardar Sidhu, Haji M. Furqan, Zain Ali:
  Enhancing physical layer security in AF relay-assisted multicarrier wireless transmission.
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  Makan Zamanipour:
  Probabilistic-based secrecy rate maximisation for MIMOME wiretap channels: Towards novel convexification procedures - Part II.
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  JiLiang Li, WeiGuo Zhang, Saru Kumari, Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo, Dieter Hogrefe:
  Security analysis and improvement of a mutual authentication and key agreement solution for wireless sensor networks using chaotic maps.
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  Tantan Zhao, Guobing Li, Gangming Lyu, Guomei Zhang:
  Selective cooperation with untrusted relays for physical-layer security in wireless multipair two-way relaying networks.
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  Javad Taghipour, Paeiz Azmi, Nader Mokari:
  A novel physical layer security approach in OFDMA-MISO networks in the presence of noncooperative and cooperative adversary users with unknown mode.
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  Tarunpreet Bhatia, A. K. Verma, Gaurav Sharma:
  Secure sharing of mobile personal healthcare records using certificateless proxy re-encryption in cloud.
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  Hamidreza Shayanfar, Hamid Saeedi Sourck, Arman Farhang, Linda E. Doyle:
  Maximum-likelihood synchronization and channel estimation with multiuser detection in GFDMA.
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  Himanshu Khanna, Mona Aggarwal, Swaran Ahuja:
  Further results on the performance improvement in mixed RF-FSO systems using hybrid DF/AF (HDAF) relaying.
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  Yu-Kuan Chang, Fang-Biau Ueng, Kun-Zhan Wu:
  A novel MIMO-GFDM receiver for next generation communication.
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  Ayaz Hussain, Sang-Hyo Kim, Seok-Ho Chang:
  Nonlinear energy-harvesting relaying with beamforming and hardware impairments in κ-μ shadowed fading environment.
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  Mohsen Sheikh-Hosseini:
  Transceiver design for STBC transmission over MIMO multiple-access SC-FDE systems.

Volume 29, Number 7, July 2018

Special Issue of Industry 4.0

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  Xavier Vilajosana:
  EDITORIAL.
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  Nikolaos E. Petroulakis, Konstantinos Fysarakis, Ioannis G. Askoxylakis, George Spanoudakis:
  Reactive security for SDN/NFV-enabled industrial networks leveraging service function chaining.
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  Jose Rubio-Hernan, Luca De Cicco, Joaquín García:
  Adaptive control-theoretic detection of integrity attacks against cyber-physical industrial systems.
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  Francisco Vazquez Gallego, Pere Tuset-Peiró, Luis Alonso, Jesus Alonso-Zarate:
  Combining distributed queuing with energy harvesting to enable perpetual distributed data collection applications.
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  Pedro Henrique Gomes, Thomas Watteyne, Bhaskar Krishnamachari:
  MABO-TSCH: Multihop and blacklist-based optimized time synchronized channel hopping.
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  Esteban Municio, Kathleen Spaey, Steven Latré:
  A distributed density optimized scheduling function for IEEE 802.15.4e TSCH networks.

Research Articles

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  Omid Abbasi, Afshin Ebrahimi:
  Cooperative NOMA with full-duplex amplify-and-forward relaying.
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  Abiodun Gbenga-Ilori, Aydin Sezgin:
  Hierarchical decision model for throughput maximization in D2D-enabled LTE-WiFi HetNets.
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  Najmeh Madani:
  Mode selection considering fairness in D2D-enabled cellular networks.
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  Ngoc-Tu Nguyen, Ming C. Leu, Xiaoqing Frank Liu:
  RTEthernet: Real-time communication for manufacturing cyberphysical systems.
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  Bo Yi, Xingwei Wang, Min Huang:
  SDN/NFV-enabled performance estimation framework for SFC optimization.
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  Alain Richard Ndjiongue, Hendrik C. Ferreira:
  An overview of outdoor visible light communications.
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  Osamah S. Badarneh, Saud Althunibat, Raed Mesleh, Amer M. Magableh:
  A unified performance analysis of decode-and-forward dual-hop relaying-based wireless energy harvesting with space modulation.

Volume 29, Number 8, August 2018

Research Articles

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  Ibraheem Shayea, Tharek Abdul Rahman, Marwan Hadri Azmi, Arsany Arsad:
  Rain attenuation of millimetre wave above 10 GHz for terrestrial links in tropical regions.
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  Shiyu Tang, Ali A. Alnoman, Alagan Anpalagan, Isaac Woungang:
  A user-centric cooperative edge caching scheme for minimizing delay in 5G content delivery networks.
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  Senay Semu Tadesse, Carla-Fabiana Chiasserini, Francesco Malandrino:
  Characterizing the power cost of virtualization environments.
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  Vasilis K. Papanikolaou, Georgia D. Ntouni, Alexandros-Apostolos A. Boulogeorgos, George K. Karagiannidis:
  Error performance of power line communications in the presence of Nakagami-m background noise.
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  Rana A. Abdelaal, Ahmed M. Eltawil:
  Scheduling and power adaptation for wireless local area networks with full-duplex capability.
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  Bang Zhang, Xingwei Wang, Min Huang:
  Dynamic controller assignment problem in software-defined networks.
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  P. Chinnasamy, P. Deepalakshmi:
  A scalable multilabel-based access control as a service for the cloud (SMBACaaS).
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  Mubbashar Altaf Khan, Mohsin M. Jamali:
  QoS optimization-based dynamic secondary spectrum access model.
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  Arvin Saeedi, Arman Azizi, Nader Mokari:
  Throughput maximization in poisson aerial base station-based networks with coverage probability and power density constraints.
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  Anirudh Agarwal, Ranjan Gangopadhyay:
  Predictive spectrum occupancy probability-based spatio-temporal dynamic channel allocation map for future cognitive wireless networks.
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  Awais Yousaf, Asim Loan, Radu F. Babiceanu, Leandros Maglaras, Onaiza Yousaf:
  Convergence of detection probability, computational gains, and asymptotic analysis of an algorithm for physical-layer intrusion detection system.
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  Dharmendra Dixit, P. R. Sahu:
  Performance of multihop detect-and-forward relaying system over fluctuating two-ray fading channels.

Volume 29, Number 9, September 2018

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  Deepti Agarwal, Ankur Bansal, Ashwni Kumar:
  Analyzing selective relaying for multiple-relay-based differential DF-FSO network with pointing errors.
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  Aline de Oliveira, Raimundo Sampaio Neto, José Mauro P. Fortes:
  Robust sidelobe amplitude and phase modulation for dual-function radar-communications.
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  Stephanie Alvarez Fernandez, Daniele Ferone, Angel A. Juan, Daniel G. Silva, Jésica de Armas:
  A 2-stage biased-randomized iterated local search for the uncapacitated single allocation p-hub median problem.
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  Abbass Nasser, Ali Mansour, Koffi Clément Yao, Hani Abdallah, Hussein Charara:
  Cancelation of LNA distortions in in-band full-duplex systems.
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  Guoqing Ruan, Qiang Guo, Jingpeng Gao:
  Novel underdetermined blind source separation algorithm based on compressed sensing and K-SVD.
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  Mahsa Shirzadian Gilan, Ali Olfat:
  On the performance of space-time coding and threshold-based selection relaying in cooperative networks with multiple antenna relays.
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  Amirhossein Mohammadian, Mina Baghani, Chintha Tellambura:
  Analysis and rate optimization of GFDM-based cognitive radios.
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  Maryam Chinipardaz, Majid Noorhosseini:
  Joint distributed cell association and interference management in OFDMA-based heterogeneous networks.
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  Haitham H. Esmat, Mahmoud M. Elmesalawy, Mostafa M. Abdelhakam, Mohamed Kadry Elhattab:
  Joint radio resource and power allocation using Nash bargaining game for H-CRAN with nonideal fronthaul links.
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  Samuel T. Valduga, Luc Deneire, Ramon Aparicio-Pardo, André L. F. de Almeida, Tarcisio F. Maciel, João Cesar M. Mota:
  Low-complexity heuristics to beam selection and rate adaptation in sparse massive MIMO systems.

Volume 29, Number 10, October 2018

Spectrum Extensions for 5G and Beyond 5G Networks
Editorial

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  Haris Pervaiz, Muhammad Ali Imran, Shahid Mumtaz, Anwer Al-Dulaimi, Nikolaos Thomos:
  Editorial: Spectrum extensions for 5G and beyond 5G networks.

Special Issue Article: Invited Paper

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  M. Majid Butt, Irene Macaluso, Eduard A. Jorswieck, Julie Bradford, Nicola Marchetti, Linda Doyle:
  Spectrum matching in licensed spectrum sharing.

Special Issue Articles

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  Mohsen Khalily, Sohail Taheri, Sohail Payami, Mir Ghoraishi, Rahim Tafazolli:
  Indoor wideband directional millimeter wave channel measurements and analysis at 26 GHz, 32 GHz, and 39 GHz.
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  Charilaos C. Zarakovitis, Qiang Ni, Michail-Alexandros Kourtis:
  Enabling radioprotection capabilities in next generation wireless communication systems: An ecological green approach.
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  Jia Shi, Pei Xiao, Wei Liang, Gaofeng Pan, Zan Li:
  High-reliability and low-complexity resource allocation for future multicarrier spread spectrum systems.
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  Yuan Gao, Haonan Hu, Yue Wu, Xiaoli Chu, Jie Zhang:
  Energy efficient and fair resource allocation for LTE-unlicensed uplink networks: A two-sided matching approach with partial information.
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  Daniyal Haider, Aifeng Ren, Dou Fan, Nan Zhao, Xiaodong Yang, Shujaat Ali Khan Tanoli, Zhiya Zhang, Fangming Hu, Syed Aziz Shah, Qammer H. Abbasi:
  Utilizing a 5G spectrum for health care to detect the tremors and breathing activity for multiple sclerosis.
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  Waleed Iqbal Waseer, Syed Junaid Nawaz, Sardar Muhammad Gulfam, Muhammad Junaid Mughal:
  Second-order fading statistics of massive-MIMO vehicular radio communication channels.
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  Xinyi Chen, Yapeng Chen, Wenlin Liao, Zhenyu Zhou, Bo Gu, Xiaoyan Wang:
  Optimal pricing strategy for resource allocation in 5G heterogeneous cellular networks.
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  Kapil Kanwal, Ghazanfar Ali Safdar, Masood Ur Rehman:
  Call blocking and outage probability in energy-efficient LTE networks.
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  Ahmad Mudassir, Saleem Akhtar, Hesham Kamel, Abbas Javed:
  Intelligent spectral efficiency and energy efficiency enhancement in LTE-Advanced heterogeneous networks.
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  Syed Fasih Ali Gardazi, Rizwan Ahmad, Hassaan Khaliq Qureshi, Waqas Ahmed:
  On achieving throughput optimality with energy prediction-based power allocation in 5G networks.
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  Joydev Ghosh, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody:
  Game theoretic frequency reuse approach in OFDMA femtocell networks.
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  Imran Baig, Umer Farooq, Ejaz Ahmed, Muhammad Imran, Muhammad Shoaib:
  A hybrid precoding- and filtering-based uplink MC-LNOMA scheme for 5G cellular networks with reduced PAPR.
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  Leila Aissaoui Ferhi, Kaouthar Sethom, Fethi Choubani, Ridha Bouallegue:
  Multiobjective self-optimization of the cellular architecture for green 5G networks.
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  Bakkiam David Deebak, Enver Ever, Fadi Al-Turjman:
  Analyzing enhanced real-time uplink scheduling algorithm in 3GPP LTE-advanced networks using multimedia systems.
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  Mudassar Ali, Saad B. Qaisar, Muhammad Naeem, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, Farhan Qamar:
  Resource allocation for licensed and unlicensed spectrum in 5G heterogeneous networks.

Volume 29, Number 11, November 2018

SDN, NFV and Mobile Edge Computing with QoE Support for 5G
Editorial

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  Yaser Jararweh, Constandinos X. Mavromoustakis, Danda B. Rawat, Mubashir Husain Rehmani:
  SDN, NFV, and Mobile Edge Computing with QoE Support for 5G.

Special Issue Articles

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  He Zhu, Changcheng Huang:
  EdgePlace: Availability-aware placement for chained mobile edge applications.
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  Ismaeel Al Ridhawi, Moayad Aloqaily, Yehia Kotb, Yousif Al Ridhawi, Yaser Jararweh:
  A collaborative mobile edge computing and user solution for service composition in 5G systems.
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  Nitin Gupta, Sanjay Kumar Dhurandher, Isaac Woungang:
  Subcarriers assignment scheme for multiple secondary users in OFDMA-based IEEE 802.22 WRAN: A game theoretic approach.
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  Xi Chen, Zonghang Li, Yupeng Zhang, Ruiming Long, Hongfang Yu, Xiaojiang Du, Mohsen Guizani:
  Reinforcement learning-based QoS/QoE-aware service function chaining in software-driven 5G slices.
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  Cagatay Sonmez, Atay Ozgovde, Cem Ersoy:
  EdgeCloudSim: An environment for performance evaluation of edge computing systems.
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  Alessandro Carrega, Giancarlo Portomauro, Matteo Repetto, Giorgio Robino:
  Balancing QoS and power consumption in programmable 5G infrastructures.
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  Haythem Bany Salameh, Sufyan Almajali, Moussa Ayyash, Hany Elgala:
  Batch-based security-aware spectrum sharing with simultaneous assignment decisions in time-critical IoT networks with cognitive radio capabilities.
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  Pradeeban Kathiravelu, Peter Van Roy, Luís Veiga:
  Composing network service chains at the edge: A Resilient and adaptive software-defined approach.
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  Deval Bhamare, Mohammed Samaka, Aiman Erbad, Raj Jain, Lav Gupta:
  Exploring microservices for enhancing internet QoS.
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  Jitendra Kumar Verma, Sushil Kumar, Omprakash Kaiwartya, Yue Cao, Jaime Lloret, Chittaranjan Padmanabha Katti, Rupak Kharel:
  Enabling green computing in cloud environments: Network virtualization approach toward 5G support.
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  Pimmy Gandotra, Rakesh Kumar Jha, Sanjeev Jain:
  E2ARC: Energy-efficient adaptive resource block allocation with low complexity in device-to-device communication.

Volume 29, Number 12, December 2018

Research Articles

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  Yangyang Zhang, Jianhua Ge, Erchin Serpedin, Redha M. Radaydeh, Yifan Hu:
  On cooperative NOMA relay selection under Nakagami-m fading and imperfect channel estimation.
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  Anshul Pandey, Suneel Yadav:
  Performance evaluation of amplify-and-forward relaying cooperative vehicular networks under physical layer security.
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  Vo Nguyen Quoc Bao, Nguyen Van Toan:
  Incremental relaying networks with energy harvesting relay selection: Performance analysis.
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  Rafael Masashi Fukuda, David William Marques Guerra, Ricardo Tadashi Kobayashi, Taufik Abrão:
  DE/PSO-aided hybrid linear detectors for MIMO-OFDM systems under correlated arrays.
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  Zahra Mohammadian, Mohammad Javad Dehghani, Mohsen Eslami, Mahdi Dodangeh:
  Max-min energy-efficient subchannel assignment and power allocation in interference-limited OFDMA heterogeneous networks with QoS guarantee.
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  Abdennaceur Ghandri, Yassine Boujelben, Maher Ben Jemaa:
  Adaptive MBSFN subframe allocation scheme for VBR video streaming over LTE-A networks.
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  Mahsa Shirzadian Gilan, Ali Olfat:
  New beamforming and distributed space-time coding with selection relaying over Nakagami-m fading channels.
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  Zain Ali, Guftaar Ahmad Sardar Sidhu, Muhammad Waqas, Feifei Gao:
  On fair power optimization in nonorthogonal multiple access multiuser networks.
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  Lars Häring:
  SINR-based adaptive MIMO FBMC/OQAM transmission with automatic modulation classification.
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  Omar Hiari, Raed Mesleh:
  Hardware designs and analysis for variant receive space modulation techniques.
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  Deepak Prashar, Kiran Jyoti, Dilip Kumar:
  Design and analysis of distance error correction-based localization algorithm for wireless sensor networks.
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  Abbas Dehghani Firouzabadi, Amir Masoud Rabiei:
  Joint user association, subchannel assignment, and power allocation in full-duplex OFDMA heterogeneous networks.