Track 1: PHY and Fundamentals

Tuesday 10 March
11:00 - 12:30
 
PHY-01: Cooperative & Relay Communications I
Design of Linear Physical-layer Network Coding for MIMO Two-way Relay Channels without Transmitter CSI
Jiajia Guo (University of New South Wales, Australia); Tao Yang (The University of New South Wales, Australia); Jinhong Yuan (University of New South Wales, Australia); Jian A. Zhang (CSIRO, Australia)
 
Modeling Conditional Error Probability for Hybrid Decode-Amplify-Forward Cooperative System
Rawan Alkurd and Raed Shubair (Khalifa University, UAE); Ibrahim Abualhaol (Carleton University, Canada)
 
Conventional AF Cooperative Protocol Under Nodes-Mobility and Imperfect-CSI Impacts: Outage Probability and Shannon Capacity
Yazid Khattabi and Mustafa Muhammad Matalgah (University of Mississippi, USA)
 
A Resource Requirement Aware Transmit Strategy for Non-Regenerative Multi-Way Relaying
Andrea Ortiz, Holger Degenhardt and Anja Klein (TU Darmstadt, Germany)
 
Full-Duplex Spectrum Sharing in Cooperative Single Carrier Systems
Yansha Deng (Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom); Kyeong Jin Kim (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL), USA); Trung Q. Duong (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom); Maged Elkashlan (Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom); George K. Karagiannidis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); Arumugam Nallanathan (King's College London, United Kingdom)
 
 
PHY-02: Enhancing Access to the Radio Spectrum
Optical polar OFDM: on the effect of time-domain power allocation under power and dynamic-range constraints
Hany Elgala (Boston University & NSF Smart Lighting ERC, USA); Sarah Kate Wilson (Santa Clara University, USA); Thomas DC Little (Boston University & NSF Smart Lighting ERC, USA)
 
Dynamic Spectrum Assignment for White Space Devices with Dynamic and Heterogeneous Bandwidth Requirements
Yiyang Pei (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore); Yugang Ma (Institute for Infocomm Research & A*STAR, Singapore); Edward Chu Yeow Peh, Ser Wah Oh and Ming-Hung Tao (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore)
 
Subcarrier MPSK/MDPSK Modulated Optical Wireless Communications in Lognormal Turbulence
Xuegui Song, Fan Yang and Julian Cheng (University of British Columbia, Canada); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
 
Unified Performance Analysis of Mixed Line of Sight RF-FSO Fixed Gain Dual-Hop Transmission Systems
Emna Zedini (KAUST, Saudi Arabia); Imran Shafique Ansari (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
 
 
PHY-03: MIMO Systems I
Optimal Communication Jamming Rate Tradeoff for MIMO Communications
Theodoros Tsiligkaridis, Keith Forsythe and David Browne (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)
Optimized Partial Decoding in Uplink Network MIMO under Constraint Backhaul
Shipeng Wang and Li Chen (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Guo Wei (University of Sci. & Tech. of China, P.R. China)
 
A Low-Complexity Design for Robust SINR Fairness in MIMO Interference Networks
Md. Jahidur Rahman (University of British Columbia, Canada); Moslem Noori (University of Alberta, Canada); Lutz Lampe (University of British Columbia, Canada)
 
Elevation Domain Channel Measurement and Modeling for FD-MIMO with Different UE Height
Ruonan Zhang (Northwestern Polytechnical University, P.R. China); Xiaofeng Lu (Huawei Technology Company, P.R. China); Weiming Duan (Huawei, P.R. China); Lin Cai (University of Victoria, Canada); Jiao Wang (Northwestern Polytechnical University, P.R. China)
 
Adaptive Uncoupled Matching Network Design for Compact MIMO Systems With MMSE Receiver
Yahia Hassan (ETHZ, Switzerland); Armin Wittneben (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
 
Tuesday 10 March
14:00 - 15:30
 
PHY-04: Cooperative & Relay Communications II
I/Q Imbalance and Loop-back Self Interference Effects in Full-Duplex OFDM DF Relays
Mohamed Mokhtar and Naofal Al-Dhahir (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Ridha Hamila (Department of Electrical Engineering & Qatar University, Qatar)
 
Opportunistic Relaying with Wireless Energy Harvesting in a Cognitive Radio System
Dinh Van Nguyen, Son Dinh-Van and Oh-Soon Shin (Soongsil University, Korea)
 
Power Minimization in Cooperative MIMO-OFDM Systems with User Fairness Constraints
Chih-yu Hsu, Phee Lep Yeoh and Brian Krongold (University of Melbourne, Australia)
 
Secrecy Capacity of the Full-Duplex AF Relay Wire-Tap Channel under Residual Self-Interference
Cuong Dang (University of Akron, USA); Leonardo Jiménez Rodríguez (McGill University, Canada); Nghi H Tran (University of Akron, USA); Sachin Shetty (Tennessee State University, USA); Shivakumar Sastry (The University of Akron, USA)
 
Conventional and Best-Relay-Selection Cooperative Protocols Under Nodes-Mobility and Imperfect-CSI Impacts: BER Performance
Yazid Khattabi and Mustafa Muhammad Matalgah (University of Mississippi, USA)
 
 
PHY-05: Heterogeneous Networks
Spatial-Correlations and Load-Awareness in Heterogeneous Networks
Arman Shojaeifard and Khairi A. Hamdi (University of Manchester, United Kingdom); Emad Alsusa (Manchester University, United Kingdom); Daniel K. C. So and Jie Tang (University of Manchester, United Kingdom)
 
Grass-root based SpectrumMap Database for Self-Organized Cognitive Radio and Heterogeneous Networks: Spectrum Measurement, Data Visualization, and User Participating Model
Yun Li (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
 
Energy Efficiency Analysis for Wireless Heterogeneous Networks with Pushing and Caching
Chenchen Yang and Zhiyong Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Yao Yao (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., P.R. China); Bin Xia (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China)
 
Reduced-Backhaul Coordinated Beamforming for Massive MIMO Heterogeneous Networks
Fan Zhang, Yongming Huang and Shi Jin (Southeast University, P.R. China); Lei Jiang (NEC Laboratories China, P.R. China); Gang Wang (NEC Labs, P.R. China)
Cooperative Interference Mitigation in Heterogeneous LTE Networks
Stanislaus Iwelski, Erfan Majeed and Zijian Bai (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany); Guido Bruck (University of Duisburg Essen, Germany); Peter Jung (Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany)
 
 
PHY-06: MIMO Systems II
Self-Interference Cancellation For Full-Duplex MIMO Transceivers
Ahmed Masmoudi and Tho Le-Ngoc (McGill University, Canada)
 
A New Algorithm for the Weighted Sum Rate Maximization in MIMO Interference Networks
Xing Li (University of Colorado at Boulder, USA); Seungil You (California Institute of Technology, USA); Lijun Chen (University of Colorado at Boulder, USA); An Liu (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Youjian Eugene Liu (University of Colorado at Boulder, USA)
 
Achievable Sum Rates of MIMO SC-FDMA Systems with Different Receivers
Longhai Zhao (Harbin Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Xuejun Sha (Communication Research Center, Harbin Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Fu-Chun Zheng (The University of Reading, United Kingdom); Xuanli Wu (Communication Research Center, Harbin Institute of Technology, P.R. China)
 
Performance Evaluation of Full-Dimension MIMO in Indoor Line-of-Sight Environments
Hayato Fukuda, Toshihiko Nishimura, Yasutaka Ogawa and Takeo Ohgane (Hokkaido University, Japan)
 
Spatial Correlation in 3D MIMO channels using Fourier Coefficients of Power Spectrums
Qurrat-Ul-Ain Nadeem (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) & Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Saudi Arabia); Abla Kammoun and Mérouane Debbah (Supelec, France); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
(KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
 
Tuesday 10 March
16:00 - 17:30
 
PHY-07: Channel Model
Reevaluating Cell Wraparound Techniques for 3D Channel Model based System-level Simulations
Ananth Kini (InterDigital Communications, Inc., USA); Mohsen Hosseinian (InterDigital Communications, LLC, USA); Moon-il Lee (InterDigital Communication, USA); Janet Stern-Berkowitz (InterDigital Communications, Inc., USA)
 
Measurement and Characterization of the Short-Range Low-VHF Channel
Fikadu Dagefu, Gunjan Verma and Chirag Rao (US Army Research Laboratory, USA); Paul Yu and Brian Sadler (Army Research Laboratory, USA); Kamal Sarabandi (University of Michigan, USA)
Empirically Based Study of Channel Characteristics with Near-Ground Base-Stations
Julio Santana, Hector Carrasco and Mauricio A. Rodríguez (Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Chile)
 
On the Performance of Space Modulations over κ − μ Fading Channels with Imperfect CSI
Osamah S. Badarneh and Raed Mesleh (University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia)
 
Overwater Point-to-Multipoint Radio Pathloss characterization and Modeling
Essaadali Riadh (Ecole de Technologie Superieur, Canada); Ammar Kouki (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada); Francois Gagnon (Ecole de Technologie Superieure, Canada); Denis Couillard (Ultra Electronics TCS, Canada); Marie-Eve Grandmaison (École de technologie supérieure, Canada)
 
 
PHY-08: Coding and Decoding
Design and Analysis of Lossy Source Coding of Gaussian Sources with Finite-length Polar Codes
Fangliao Yang, Kai Niu, Kai Chen, Zhiqiang He and Baoyu Tian (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
 
On the Performance Loss of DVB-S2 LDPC Codes and Near-Capacity QC-LDPC Code Design
Shuang Chen, Kewu Peng, Fang Yang and Yue Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
 
Relaxed Channel Polarization for Reduced Complexity Polar Coding
Mostafa El-Khamy (Samsung Electronics, USA); Hessam Mahdavifar (Samsung Mobile Solutions Lab, USA); Gennady Feygin (Samsung Electronics, USA); Jungwon Lee (Samsung US R&D Center, USA); Inyup Kang (Samsung Electronics, USA)
 
A Local Flat Histogram Method for Evaluating the Performance of LDPC Codes
Yuan Liu (Tianjin University, P.R. China); Weigang Chen (Tianjin University & University of California, Los Angeles, P.R. China)
 
Block-Delayed Partitioned Viterbi Algorithm BD-PVA
Mohamed Haroun (Laval University, Canada); Sebastien Roy (University of Sherbrooke, Canada)
 
PHY-09: MIMO Systems III
Overlapped-MIMO Radar Waveform Design for Coexistence With Communication Systems
Chowdhury Shahriar, Ahmed Abdelhadi and T. Charles Clancy (Virginia Tech, USA)
Iterative Channel Estimation and Detection for Fast Time-Varying MIMO-OFDM Channels
Ruizhe Yang, Siyang Ye, Pengbo Si, Enchang Sun and Yanhua Zhang (Beijing University of Technology, P.R. China)
 
Approximate Capacity Analysis for Distributed MIMO System over Generalized-K Fading Channels
Xingwang Li, Lihua Li, Xin Su and Zhi Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Ping Zhang (WTI-BUPT, P.R. China)
 
A Near-Capacity MIMO-BICM Scheme for Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting
Tao Cheng, Kewu Peng, Fang Yang and Yang Zhixing (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
Robust Weighted-Sum-Rate based Multi-Stream Transmission for the MIMO Interference Channel
Ahmed G Helmy (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Ahmad Reza Hedayat (Cisco Systems, USA); Naofal Al-Dhahir (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
 
 
PHY-P01: Poster I: Compressive Sensing & Network Management
Compressive Sensing Based Pilot Design for Spatial Correlated Massive Antenna Arrays
Jing Xu, Ying Wang, Ailing Wang and Chong Yin (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
 
Simplified Cyclostationary Detector using Compressed Sensing
Xuan Fu, Ying Zhu, Jian Yang, Yifan Zhang and Zhiyong Feng (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
 
Image compressed sensing based on the similarity of image blocks
Weiwei Li (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Ting Jiang (Beijing University of Posts & Telecommunications, P.R. China); Ning Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
 
Robust Linear Beamformer Designs for MIMO Relaying Broadcast Channel with Max-Min Fairness
Yun Li (The University of Tokyo, Japan, Japan); Haibin Wan (GuangXi University, P.R. China); Wen Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China)
 
Threshold-Based Selective Feedback for Opportunistic Interference Alignment
Zhinan Xu (FTW Telecommunications Research Center Vienna, Austria); Mingming Gan (FTW, Telecommunications Research Center Vienna, Austria); Thomas Zemen (AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH & FTW Telecommunications Research Center Vienna, Austria)
 
Precoder Quantization for Interference Alignment With Limited Feedback
Navneet Garg (IIT Kanpur, India); Govind Sharma (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India)
 
Adaptive Threshold Architecture for Spectrum Sensing in Public Safety Radio Channels
Maicon Kist (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil); Leonardo Roveda Faganello (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil); Lucas Bondan (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil); Marcelo Antonio Marotta (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil); Cristiano Bonato Both (University of Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil); Lisandro Z Granville (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil); Juergen Rochol (UniversityFederal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
 
Double-Threshold Based Cooperative Spectrum Sensing over Imperfect Channels
Quoc-Tuan Vien and Huan X Nguyen (Middlesex University, United Kingdom); Le-Nam Tran (Maynooth University, Ireland); Een-Kee Hong (Kyunghee University, Korea)
 
 
PHY-P02: Poster II: Wireless Systems
Initial Synchronization Assisted from Inherent Diversity on LTE Sector Search Process
Jia-Chin Lin (Princeton University, Taiwan); Yu-Ting Sun (National Central University, Taiwan)
 
Multi-Pair Full-Duplex Amplify-and-Forward Relaying with Very Large Antenna Arrays
Xiaochen Xia (College of Communication Engineering, PLA University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Wei Xie and Dongmei Zhang (PLA University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Kui Xu (College of Communications Engineering, PLAUST, P.R. China); Youyun Xu (PLA Uuniversity of Science & Technology & Shanghai Jioatong University, P.R. China)
 
An Uplink Interference Analysis for Massive MIMO Systems with MRC and ZF Receivers
Ning Liang and Wenyi Zhang (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Cong Shen (Qualcomm, USA)
 
Achievable Sum-Rate Analysis for Massive MIMO Systems with Different Array Topologies
WeiQiang Tan (Southeast University, P.R. China); Jue Wang (Nantong University, P.R. China); Shi Jin and Yongming Huang (Southeast University, P.R. China)
 
Joint Optimization of Power Allocation and Training Duration for Uplink Multiuser MIMO Communications
Songtao Lu and Zhengdao Wang (Iowa State University, USA)
 
Non-Linear Vector-Perturbation Precoding for Multi-User Downlink Under Quantized CSI
Sanjeewa P. Herath, Duy H. N. Nguyen and Tho Le-Ngoc (McGill University, Canada)
 
PAPR Reduction for Bit-loaded OFDM in Visible Light Communications
Zhenhua Yu (Texas Instruments, USA); Kai Ying (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Robert John Baxley (Georgia Tech Research Institute, USA); G. Tong Zhou (Georgia Tech, USA)
 
VoIP Transmission in Wi-Fi Networks with Partially-Overlapped Channels
Raúl Chávez-Santiago (Oslo University Hospital, Norway); Yoram Haddad (Jerusalem College of Technology, Israel); Vladymir Lyandres (Ben-Gution University, Israel); Ilangko Balasingham (Norwegian University of Science & Technology & Oslo University Hospital, Norway)
 
On the Performance of Precoded OFDM Systems in the Presence of Jamming
Otilia Popescu and Dimitrie C. Popescu (Old Dominion University, USA)
 
Wednesday 11 March
11:00 - 12:30
 
PHY-10: Cooperative & Relay Communications III
Simultaneous Energy and Information cooperation in MIMO Cooperative Cognitive Radio Systems
Qinghe Gao and Tao Jing (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Xiaoshuang Xing (Beijing Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Xiuzhen Cheng (George Washington Univ, USA); Yan Huo (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Dechang Chen (Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, USA)
 
Cognitive DF Generalized Order Relay Selection Networks with Interference from Primary User
Anas M. Salhab (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Salam A. Zummo (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia)
 
Performance Analysis of Delayed Limited Feedback Based on Per-cell Codebook in CoMP Systems
Lei Shi (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Zhirui Hu (Beijing University of Post and Telecommunication, P.R. China); Tiankui Zhang and Zhimin Zeng (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
 
Energy-Efficient Cooperative Beamforming Using Timer Based Relay Subset Selection
Bleron Klaiqi and Xiaoli Chu (University of Sheffield, United Kingdom); Jie Zhang (University of Sheffield, Dept. of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, United Kingdom)
 
Constrained Base Station Clustering for Cooperative Post-Cellular Relay Networks
Raphael T. L. Rolny, Marc Kuhn and Armin Wittneben (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
 
 
PHY-11: Massive MIMO
Joint Transmit Antenna Selection and User Scheduling for Massive MIMO systems
Mouncef Benmimoune (Universite du Quebec a Montreal, Canada); Elmahdi Driouch (Universite du Quebec à Montreal, Canada); Wessam Ajib (Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada); Daniel Massicotte (Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres, Canada)
 
A Quadratic Programming-based Detector for Large-Scale MIMO Systems
Ali Elghariani and Michael Zoltowski (Purdue University, USA)
 
Joint Pilot Assignment and Resource Allocation in Multicell Massive MIMO Network: Throughput and Energy Efficiency Maximization
Tri Minh Nguyen (INRS-EMT, Canada); Long Bao Le (INRS, University of Quebec, Canada)
 
On Dimensionality Loss in FDD Massive MIMO Systems
Zhiyuan Jiang, Sheng Zhou and Zhisheng Niu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
 
A Novel Beamforming Receiver with Adaptive Detection for Large-scale MIMO Communication System
Tuong Xuan Tran and Kah Chan Teh (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
 
 
PHY-12: Cognitive Radio
Performance Analysis of Opportunistic Scheduling with HARQ for Cognitive Radio Networks
Louis Sibomana and Hans-Juergen Zepernick (Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden)
 
Image and Video Transmission in Cognitive Radio Systems under Sensing Uncertainty
Chuang Ye, Gozde Ozcan, M. Cenk Gursoy and Senem Velipasalar (Syracuse University, USA)
 
An Energy Efficient Cognitive Radio System with Quantized Soft Sensing and Duration Analysis
Abdulrahman Alabbasi (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia); Basem Shihada (KAUST, Saudi Arabia)
 
Cognitive Radio with Causal Primary Message and Partial Channel State Information at the Transmitter
Wenbo Xu, Yifan Wang, Jiaru Lin and Yun Tian (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
 
OFDM-Based Overlay Cognitive Radios with Improved Spectral Leakage Suppression for Future Generation Communications
Mithun Mukherjee (National Institute of Technology Hamirpur, India); Ronald Y. Chang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan); Vikas Kumar (Indian Institute of Technology Patna & Bharat Sanchar Nagar Limited, India)
 
 
PHY-P03: Poster III: Transmission & Detection
Efficient Addressing Algorithm for Categorizing Kasami Sequences
Scott CH Huang (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan); Hsiao-Chun Wu (Louisiana State University, USA)
 
On the Performance of Adaptive HARQ with no Channel State Information Feedback
Husameldin Mukhtar (Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research, UAE); Arafat Al-Dweik (Khalifa University, UAE); Mohammed Al-Mualla (Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research, UAE)
 
On the Accuracy of RF and Image Processing Based Hybrid Localization for Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
Yishuang Geng (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, MA, USA); Kaveh Pahlavan (WPI, USA)
 
Approximate Performance Bound for Coding in Secret Key Agreement from the Gaussian Channel
Kana Deguchi and Motohiko Isaka (Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan)
 
Multimedia Services Scheduling Optimization Using Femtocell on High-Speed Trains
Hongting Zhang and Hsiao-Chun Wu (Louisiana State University, USA); Limei Guo (Central South University, USA)
 
On the Information Rate of Sparse ISI Channels
Giorgio Taricco (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Joseph Jean Boutros (Texas A&M University at Qatar, Qatar)
 
Joint-Detection for High Accelerating Doppler-Shift in Deep-Space Communications
Zhaowei Zhang, Jianwei Wang and Hailin Zhang (Xidian University, P.R. China)
 
Non-Orthogonal Single User Multiplexing Scheme employing Multiple Power Levels
Mohamad Erick Ernawan and Zhenni Pan (Waseda University, Japan); Shigeru Shimamoto (Waseda University & Graduate School of Global Information and Telecommunication Studies, Japan)
 
Visualization of 4D Q2PSK and CEQ2PSK in Ideal Bandlimited Channels
Milton Quinteros and Edit J. Kaminsky (University of New Orleans, USA); Kenneth V. Cartwright (College of The Bahamas, Bahamas)
 
Wednesday 11 March
14:00 - 15:30
 
PHY-13: Cooperative & Relay Communications IV
Relay X Channels without Channel State Information at the Transmit Sides:Degrees of Freedom
Hamideh Zebardast (University of Tehran, Iran); Ali Tajer (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA); Behrouz Maham (University of Tehran, Iran); Mohsen Rezaeekheirabadi (Paderborn University, Germany)
Outage Analysis of Relay Selection in AF with Outdated Channel Information in the Presence of Co-Channel Interference
Jules Merlin Mouatcho Moualeu (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa); Walaa Hamouda (Concordia University, Canada); Fambirai Takawira (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)
 
MIMO Multiuser Cognitive Relay Network in Spectrum Sharing Environment with Antenna Correlation over Rayleigh Fading Channels
Ahmed Hassan Abd El-Malek (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Fawaz Al-Qahtani (Texas A&M University at Qatar & Eduncation City, Qatar); Salam A. Zummo (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia); Hussein Alnuweiri (Texas A&M University, Qatar)
 
Maximizing Achievable Rate for Improved AF-OFDM Cooperative Transmission
Yang Zhang and Lihua Pang (Xidian University, P.R. China); Xiao Liang (Southeast University, P.R. China); Jiandong Li (Xidian University, P.R. China); Qiaofeng Wang and Xilin Liu (ZTE Corporation, P.R. China)
 
Spatially Coupled Repeat-Accumulate Coded Cooperation
Naoki Takeishi and Koji Ishibashi (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan)
 
 
PHY-14: Modulation and Detection I
Performance Analysis of Secure STBC with Coherent and Differential Detection
Trevor Allen and Naofal Al-Dhahir (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
 
Modulation Considerations for Low Latency Gaussian Channels
Ebrahim MolavianJazi (Penn State University, USA); J. Nicholas Laneman (University of Notre Dame, USA)
 
On the Impact of Imperfect Channel Knowledge on the Performance of Quadrature Spatial Modulation
Raed Mesleh (University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia); Salama Said Ikki (Lakehead University & Electrical Engineering Department, Canada)
 
Distributed Energy-Efficient Design for Coordinated Multicell Downlink Transmission
Shiwen He (School of Information Science and Engineering, Southeast University, P.R. China); Wenyang Chen, Yongming Huang and Shi Jin (Southeast University, P.R. China); Lei Jiang (NEC Laboratories China, P.R. China); Gang Wang (NEC Labs, P.R. China)
 
 
PHY-15: OFDM Systems
On the Sensitivity of SMT Systems to Oscillator Phase Noise over Doubly-Selective Channels
Aamir Ishaque (RWTH, Aachen University Germany, Germany); Gerd H. Ascheid (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
 
Subcarrier Pairing based Subcarrier Suppression for OFDM Systems with Decode-and-Forward Network Coding
Jian Wang (PLA University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Ma Wenfeng (PLA University of Science & Technology, P.R. China); Youyun Xu (PLA Uuniversity of Science & Technology & Shanghai Jioatong University, P.R. China); Cong Wang (PLA University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Kui Xu (College of Communications Engineering, PLAUST, P.R. China)
 
Minimum Outage RF Beamforming for Millimeter Wave MISO-OFDM Systems
Yahia R. Ramadan (Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Egypt); Ahmed S. Ibrahim (InterDigital Communications Inc., USA); Mohamed Khairy (Elec. and Comm. Dept., Faculty of Eng., Cairo Univ, Egypt)
 
Low Complexity Intercarrier Interference Reduction Techniques for OFDM Systems
Youssef El Hajj Shehadeh (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany); Gangolf Hirtz (Chemnitz
University, Germany)
 
Wednesday 11 March
16:00 - 17:30

PHY-16: Transmission Techniques
Filter Hopping: Physical Layer Secrecy Based on FBMC
Volker Lücken (RWTH Aachen University & Chair for Integrated Signal Processing Systems, Germany); Taniya Singh (Institute for Comm. Technologies and Embedded Systems, RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Ozge Cepheli and Gunes Karabulut Kurt (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Gerd H. Ascheid and Guido Dartmann (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
 
Enhancing Passive UHF RFID Communication in Multipath Fading Channels using Time-Varying Continuous Wave Signals
Taoufik Ben-Jabeur (Qatar Mobility Innovations Center (QMIC), Qatar); Abdullah Kadri (Qatar Mobility Innovations Center, Qatar)
 
Transmission Strategies under Imperfect Instantaneous CSIT
Samip Malla (Jacobs University, Germany); Giuseppe Abreu (Jacobs University Bremen, Germany)
Novel Method of Axis Alignment in Orbital Angular Momentum Wireless Communication
Yeqing Zhou (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunication, P.R. China); Hui Tian (Beijng university of posts and telecommunications, P.R. China); Gaofeng Nie (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
 
High Rate Space-Time Codes for Millimeter-Wave Systems with Reconfigurable Antennas
Vida Vakilian (University of California, Riverside, USA); Hani Mehrpouyan (California State University, USA); Yingbo Hua (University of California, Riverside, USA)
 
 
PHY-17: Modulation and Detection II
Orthogonality improved GFDM with low complexity implementation
Hao Lin (France Telecom, France); Pierre Siohan (Orange Labs, France)
 
Efficient Maximum-Likelihood Detection for the MIMO System Based on Differential Metrics
Ming-Xian Chang (Nation Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan); Wang-Yueh Chang (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan)
 
Theoretical Error Rate Analysis of Trellis Shaped M-QAM Constellations
Ryota Yoshizawa and Hideki Ochiai (Yokohama National University, Japan)
 
Sparsity-Aware Joint Narrowband Interference and Impulse Noise Mitigation for Hybrid Powerline-Wireless Transmission
Mohamed Mokhtar (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Waheed U. Bajwa (Rutgers University, USA); Naofal Al-Dhahir (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
 
Parallelized Generation of ZC/ZC-DFT Sequences in Vector DSP
Jiangnan Lin and Kai Xie (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yongtao Su (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Science, P.R. China); Yiqing Zhou (Chinese Academy of Science, P.R. China); Yanbin Yao and Jinglin Shi (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China)
 
 
Thursday 12 March
11:00 - 12:30
 
PHY-18: SNR, SINR & Channel Estimation
An adaptive matching pursuit algorithm for sparse channel estimation
Yi Zhang (Memorial University, Canada); Ramachandran Venkatesan, Octavia A. Dobre and Cheng Li (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada)
 
Gray-model Based SINR Estimation for Enhanced Intercell Interference Coordination
Jun Shi (School of Electronics and Information Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Xia Wang and Li Sun (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China)
 
Maximum likelihood SNR Estimation for Non-Coherent FSK-based Cooperative Networks over Correlated Rayleigh Fading Channels
Aamra Arshad (National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad & School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Pakistan); Syed Ali Hassan (National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan)
 
DA and NDA SINR Estimation in Non Gaussian Noise
Ahmed M Almradi (The University of Manchester & Azzaytuna University, United Kingdom); Khairi A. Hamdi (University of Manchester, United Kingdom)
 
Exact BER Analysis of MIMO MRC Systems with Channel Estimation Error and Interference
Amir Ali Basri (Communications Research Centre Canada, Canada)
 
 
PHY-19: LTE and Beyond
Experimental Evaluation of Interference Rejection Combining for 5G small cells
Dereje Assefa Wassie, Gilberto Berardinelli, Fernando M. L. Tavares, Oscar Tonelli, Troels B. Sørensen and Preben Mogensen (Aalborg University, Denmark)
 
CDMA-OFDM Combination Method for Enhancing Capacity of Voice over LTE Uplink in PMR context
Manh-Cuong Nguyen (Telecom Sud Paris, France); Hang Nguyen (Institut Telecom, Telecom SudParis, France); Eric Georgeaux (CASSIDIAN (an EADS Company), France); Philippe Mege (Cassidian (EADS), France); Laurent Martinod (Cassidian Systems & Security & Communication Solutions, France)
 
A Simple Network-Listening Based Synchronization for Small Cells in LTE-Advanced
Mitsukuni Konishi (SoftBank Mobile Corp., Japan); Daigo Ogata and Atsushi Nagate (Softbank Mobile Corp., Japan); Teruya Fujii (Softbank Mobile, Japan)
 
LTE Uplink Performance with Interference from In-Band Device-to-Device (D2D) Communications
Wen-Bin Yang (NIST, USA); Michael R. Souryal (National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA); David Griffith (NIST, USA)
 
PAPR Reduction in LTE-Advanced Carrier Aggregation Using Low-Complexity Joint Interleaving Technique
Abdel-karim Ajami (American University of Beirut (AUB), Lebanon); Hassan A. Artail and Mohammad M. Mansour (American University of Beirut, Lebanon)
 
Thursday 12 March
14:00 - 15:30
 
PHY-20: Diversity Techniques & Network Coding
Minimum Duration Outage of Wireless Rayleigh-Fading Links Using Selection Combining
David Oehmann (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Gerhard P. Fettweis (Technische Universitaet Dresden, Germany)
 
Analog Network Coding in Nonlinear Chains
Tulika Agrawal (IIT MANDI, India); Samar Agnihotri (Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, India); Abhishek Nalam (IIT Mandi, India)
 
Full-Duplex Wireless-Powered Communication with Antenna Pair Selection
Mingjin Gao (The Institute of Computing Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); He Chen (The University of Sydney, Australia); Yonghui Li and Mahyar Shirvanimoghaddam (University of Sydney, Australia); Jinglin Shi (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China)
 
Asymptotically Tight Error Rate Bounds for Diversity Receptions Over Arbitrarily Correlated Rician Channels
Bingcheng Zhu (Southeast University, P.R. China); Julian Cheng (University of British Columbia, Canada); Naofal Al-Dhahir (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Lenan Wu (Southeast University, P.R. China)
 
 
PHY-21: Multiuser Systems
Closed-loop Pre-equalization for Multiuser Multicarrier MIMO Systems Under QoS Restrictions
Jose Martin Luna-Rivera (Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi, Mexico); Daniel Ulises Campos-Delgado and Carlos A. Gutiérrez (Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi, Mexico); David H. Covarrubias (CICESE, Mexico)
 
User Scheduling in Pilot-Assisted TDD Multiuser MIMO Systems
Zhiyuan Jiang, Sheng Zhou and Zhisheng Niu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
 
Throughput Analysis for Wireless Networks with Full-Duplex Radios
Zhen Tong and Martin Haenggi (University of Notre Dame, USA)
 
Performance of Nth-Best User Selection in Multiuser Diversity Systems with Co-Channel Interference and Outdated Channel Information
Anas M. Salhab (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Salam A. Zummo (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia)
 
Multiuser MISO Precoding for Sum-rate Maximization under Multiple Power Constraints
Duy H. N. Nguyen (McGill University, Canada); Long Bao Le (INRS, University of Quebec, Canada); Tho Le-Ngoc (McGill University, Canada)
 
Thursday 12 March
16:00 - 17:30
 
PHY-22: Multiple Access
Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access for Degraded Broadcast Channels: RA-CEMA
Alberto G. Perotti and Branislav M. Popovic (Huawei Technologies Sweden AB, Sweden)
 
On the Throughput of ARQ over Multiple-Access Relay Fading Channels with Queueing Constraints
Yi Li, M. Cenk Gursoy and Senem Velipasalar (Syracuse University, USA)
 
Sum Rate Optimization for MIMO Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access Systems
Qi Sun (China Mobile Research Institute, P.R. China); Shuangfeng Han (China Mobile, P.R. China); Zhikun Xu, Sen Wang and Chih-Lin I (China Mobile Research Institute, P.R. China); Zhengang Pan (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
 
Joint Access Point Selection and Linear Precoding Game for MIMO Multiple-Access Channels
Ruikai Mai, Duy H. N. Nguyen and Tho Le-Ngoc (McGill University, Canada)
 
Achieving Shannon Capacity Region as Secrecy Rate Region in a Multiple Access Wiretap Channel
Shahid Mehraj Shah and Vinod Sharma (Indian Institute of Science, India)

PHY-23: Resource Allocation
 
A Computational Geometry Method for Optimal Resource Allocation in Network Localization
Wenhan Dai (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA); Yuan Shen (Tsinghua University & Massachusetts Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Moe Win (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
 
Adaptive Power Allocation for Chase Combining HARQ based Low-Complexity MIMO Systems
Tumula V. K. Chaitanya and Tho Le-Ngoc (McGill University, Canada)
 
On the Power Allocation for Hybrid DF and CF Protocol with Auxiliary Parameter in Fading Relay Channels
Zhengchuan Chen and Pingyi Fan (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Dapeng Oliver Wu (University of Florida, USA); Liquan Shen (Shang hai university, P.R. China)
 
Interference Mitigation in Femtocell Networks with Joint Channel Sensing and Resource Allocation
Elias Yaacoub (Strategic Decisions Group, Lebanon)
 
Adaptive Spatial Modulation and Power Adaptation for Spectrum Sharing Systems with Limited feedback
Zied Bouida (Concordia University, Canada); Ali Ghrayeb (Texas A&M University at Qatar, Qatar); Khalid A. Qaraqe (Texas A&M University at Qatar, USA)