Dynamic LOS/NLOS statistical discrimination of wireless mobile channels

IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 3071-3075

  Benedetto, Francsco ^a   Giunta, Gaetano ^a   Toscano, Alessandro ^a   Vegni, Lucio ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Line of sight propagation; Rician factor; Wireless channels; Wireless mobile networks

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARRIER COMMUNICATION; CHANNEL ESTIMATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

LINE-OF-SIGHT (LOS); RICIAN FACTOR ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL DISCRIMINATION; WIRELESS MOBILE CHANNELS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 34547367369     PISSN: 15502252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VETECS.2007.629     Document Type: Conference Paper

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