Cooperative synchronization and channel estimation in wireless sensor networks

Journal of Communications and Networks

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 284-292

  Oh, Mi Kyung ^a   Ma, Xiaoli ^b   Giannakis, Georgios B ^c,d,e   Park, Dong Jo ^a,f,g,h,i,j  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Minnesota   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e Wireless Telecommunications   (United States)

^f IEICE ^*

^g IEICE   (South Korea)

^h Technical Society of Control and Instrument   (South Korea)

ⁱ SPIE   (South Korea)

^j KISS   (South Korea)

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Author keywords

Channel estimation; Cram r Rao bound; Multi input multi output (MIMO); Sensor networks; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

EID: 26844528164     PISSN: 12292370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/jcn.2005.6389813     Document Type: Article

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