Deflection-optimal data forwarding over a Gaussian multiaccess channel

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-3

  Berger, Christian R ^a   Willett, Peter ^a   Zhou, Shengli ^a   Swaszek, Peter F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b The University of Rhode Island   (United States)

Author keywords

Data forwarding; Gaussian multiaccess channel; Sensor network

Indexed keywords

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SENSOR DATA FUSION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

BINARY SOURCE; DATA FORWARDING; GAUSSIAN MULTIACCESS CHANNEL; OPTIMAL FUNCTION;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

EID: 33947702649     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2007.061210     Document Type: Article

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