We propose a method to improve positioning accuracy while reducing energy consumption in an indoor Wireless Local Area Network(WLAN) environment.First,we intelligently and jointly select the subset of Access Points(AP...We propose a method to improve positioning accuracy while reducing energy consumption in an indoor Wireless Local Area Network(WLAN) environment.First,we intelligently and jointly select the subset of Access Points(APs) used in positioning via Maximum Mutual Information(MMI) criterion.Second,we propose Orthogonal Locality Preserving Projection(OLPP) to reduce the redundancy among selected APs.OLPP effectively extracts the intrinsic location features in situations where previous linear signal projection techniques failed to do,while maintaining computational efficiency.Third,we show that the combination of AP selection and OLPP simultaneously exploits their complementary advantages while avoiding the drawbacks.Experimental results indicate that,compared with the widely used weighted K-nearest neighbor and maximum likelihood estimation method,the proposed method leads to 21.8%(0.49 m) positioning accuracy improvement,while decreasing the computation cost by 65.4%.展开更多
In this paper,an energy-harvesting cognitive radio(CR) is considered,which allows the transmitter of the secondary user(SU) to harvest the primary signal energy from the transmitter of the primary user(PU) when the pr...In this paper,an energy-harvesting cognitive radio(CR) is considered,which allows the transmitter of the secondary user(SU) to harvest the primary signal energy from the transmitter of the primary user(PU) when the presence of the PU is detected.Then the harvested energy is converted into the electrical power to supply the transmission of the SU at the detected absence of the PU.By adopting the periodic spectrum sensing,the average total transmission rate of the SU is maximized through optimizing the sensing time,subject to the constraints of the probabilities of false alarm and detection,the harvested energy and the interference rate control.The simulation results show that there deed exists an optimal sensing time that maximizes the transmission rate,and the maximum transmission rate of the energy-harvesting CR can better approach to that of the traditional CR with the increasing of the detection probability.展开更多
An essential characteristic of the 4th Generation(4G) wireless networks is integrating various heterogeneous wireless access networks.This paper considers the network selection for both admission and handoff strategy ...An essential characteristic of the 4th Generation(4G) wireless networks is integrating various heterogeneous wireless access networks.This paper considers the network selection for both admission and handoff strategy problems in heterogeneous network of 3G/WLAN.A novel dynamic programming algorithm is proposed by taking heterogeneous network characteristics,user mobility and different service types into account.The specificity of our approach is that it puts the situations in a new model and makes decisions in stages of different states.Simulation results validate that the proposed scheme can obtain better new call blocking and handoff dropping probability performance than traditional schemes while ensuring quality-of-services(QoS) for both real-time and data connections.展开更多
基金the High-Tech Research and Development Program of China,the National Seience Foundation for Young Scientists of China,the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation funded project
文摘We propose a method to improve positioning accuracy while reducing energy consumption in an indoor Wireless Local Area Network(WLAN) environment.First,we intelligently and jointly select the subset of Access Points(APs) used in positioning via Maximum Mutual Information(MMI) criterion.Second,we propose Orthogonal Locality Preserving Projection(OLPP) to reduce the redundancy among selected APs.OLPP effectively extracts the intrinsic location features in situations where previous linear signal projection techniques failed to do,while maintaining computational efficiency.Third,we show that the combination of AP selection and OLPP simultaneously exploits their complementary advantages while avoiding the drawbacks.Experimental results indicate that,compared with the widely used weighted K-nearest neighbor and maximum likelihood estimation method,the proposed method leads to 21.8%(0.49 m) positioning accuracy improvement,while decreasing the computation cost by 65.4%.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant Nos.61201143,61402416,611301132and 61471194the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province under Grant No.BK20140828+2 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province under Grant No.LQ14F010003the Chinese Postdoctoral Science Foundation under Grant No.2015M580425the Scientific Research Foundation for the Returned Overseas Chinese Scholars of State Education Ministry
文摘In this paper,an energy-harvesting cognitive radio(CR) is considered,which allows the transmitter of the secondary user(SU) to harvest the primary signal energy from the transmitter of the primary user(PU) when the presence of the PU is detected.Then the harvested energy is converted into the electrical power to supply the transmission of the SU at the detected absence of the PU.By adopting the periodic spectrum sensing,the average total transmission rate of the SU is maximized through optimizing the sensing time,subject to the constraints of the probabilities of false alarm and detection,the harvested energy and the interference rate control.The simulation results show that there deed exists an optimal sensing time that maximizes the transmission rate,and the maximum transmission rate of the energy-harvesting CR can better approach to that of the traditional CR with the increasing of the detection probability.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation and Civil Aviation Administration of China(No.61071105)
文摘An essential characteristic of the 4th Generation(4G) wireless networks is integrating various heterogeneous wireless access networks.This paper considers the network selection for both admission and handoff strategy problems in heterogeneous network of 3G/WLAN.A novel dynamic programming algorithm is proposed by taking heterogeneous network characteristics,user mobility and different service types into account.The specificity of our approach is that it puts the situations in a new model and makes decisions in stages of different states.Simulation results validate that the proposed scheme can obtain better new call blocking and handoff dropping probability performance than traditional schemes while ensuring quality-of-services(QoS) for both real-time and data connections.