IEICE Transactions on Communications, Volume 95-B

Volume 95-B, Number 1, January 2012

Special Section on Recent Progress in Antennas and Propagation in Conjunction with Main Topics of ISAP2010

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  Wai Wa Choi:
  Foreword. 1
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  Dau-Chyrh Chang, Chao-Hsiang Liao, Powen Hsu:
  Performance Analysis of Energy Pattern and Power Patterns for UWB Antenna and Narrowband Antenna. 2-9
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  Hiroyuki Arai, Daisuke Uchida:
  Design of MIMO Antennas for Indoor Base Station and Mobile Terminal. 10-17
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  Thanh Le Dinh, Yoshio Karasawa:
  A Simple Broadband Antenna for MIMO Applications in Cognitive Radio. 18-26
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  Chatree Mahatthanajatuphat, Norakamon Wongsin, Prayoot Akkaraekthalin:
  A Multiband Monopole Antenna with Modified Fractal Loop Parasitic for DCS 1800, WLAN, WiMAX and IMT Advanced Systems. 27-33
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  Shintaro Yano, Kunio Sakakibara, Nobuyoshi Kikuma, Hiroshi Hirayama:
  Millimeter-Wave Microstrip-Line-Fed Broadband Waveguide Aperture Antennas. 34-40
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  Atsushi Kunita, Kunio Sakakibara, Kazuyuki Seo, Nobuyoshi Kikuma, Hiroshi Hirayama:
  Broadband Millimeter-Wave Microstrip Comb-Line Antenna Using Corporate Feeding System with Center-Connecting. 41-50
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  Nozomi Haga, Kazuyuki Saito, Masaharu Takahashi, Koichi Ito:
  Proper Derivation of Equivalent-Circuit Expressions of Intra-Body Communication Channels Using Quasi-Static Field. 51-59
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  Nozomu Ishii, Yukihiro Miyota, Ken-ichi Sato, Lira Hamada, Soichi Watanabe:
  SAR-Probe Calibration System Using Reference Dipole Antenna in Tissue-Equivalent Liquid. 60-68
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  Satoshi Denno, Daisuke Umehara, Masahiro Morikura:
  A Least Bit Error Rate Adaptive Array for MultiLevel Modulations. 69-76
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  Quoc-Anh Vu, Changarkame Vanmany, Anmol Bajracharya, Yoshio Karasawa:
  An Approximation Method for Evaluating SIMO-OFDM MRC System in Multipath Environment Where Delay Profile Exceeds the Guard Interval. 77-86
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  Ken Hiraga, Tomohiro Seki, Kentaro Nishimori, Kazuhiro Uehara:
  Effectiveness of Short-Range MIMO Using Dual-Polarized Antenna. 87-96
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  Teng Long, Yongxu Liu, Xiaopeng Yang:
  Pre-Compensation Clutter Range-Dependence STAP Algorithm for Forward-Looking Airborne Radar Utilizing Knowledge-Aided Subspace Projection. 97-105
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  Yuuya Hoshino, Akira Saitou, Kazuhiko Honjo:
  Directivity Control by Asymmetrically Fed Dipole Antenna with PIN Diode Switches. 106-108
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  Zhengyi Li, Kazuyuki Saito, Masaharu Takahashi, Koichi Ito:
  Small Wearable Antenna with Folded Ground for Body-Centric Wireless Communications. 109-112
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  Kosuke Kinami, Naoki Honma, Kentaro Nishimori:
  Single Antenna Relay System Using De-Noise and Forward Scheme for MIMO Transmission. 113-115
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  Weiming Tian, Jian Yang, Xiaopeng Yang:
  Doppler Centroid Estimation for Space-Surface BiSAR. 116-119

Regular Section

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  Maciej Sobieraj, Maciej Stasiak, Joanna Weissenberg, Piotr Zwierzykowski:
  Analytical Model of the Single Threshold Mechanism with Hysteresis for Multi-Service Networks. 120-132
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  Hiroyuki Osuga, Fujio Kurokawa, Taichiro Tamida, Naoji Yamamoto:
  High Efficiency Control Method for the Hall Thruster System through Constant Flow Rate Control by Power Supply Control. 133-142
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  Osanori Koyama, Ryou Sougen, Keisuke Ikushima, Makoto Yamada, Yutaka Katsuyama:
  Optical Fan-Out Adapter for Compact Packaging of Components by a Jacket Removing System with a CO₂ Laser. 143-151
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  Xiaodong Deng, Mengtian Rong, Tao Liu:
  Interim CRC: A Novel Method to Read Large-Size Data from Tags in RFID Systems. 152-159
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  Michiaki Hayashi, Nobutaka Matsumoto, Kosuke Nishimura, Hideaki Tanaka:
  QoS-Ensured Network Resource Federation Driven by Bandwidth Brokers in Open Access Network Architecture. 160-168
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  Yasushi Yamawaki, Takahiro Matsuda, Tetsuya Takine:
  Passive Coding-Based Epidemic Routing in Sparsely Populated Mobile Ad hoc Networks. 169-177
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  Takashi Matsuda, Shintaro Izumi, Yasuharu Sakai, Takashi Takeuchi, Hidehiro Fujiwara, Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Chikara Ohta, Masahiko Yoshimoto:
  Divided Static Random Access Memory for Data Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Nodes. 178-188
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  Mitsuyoshi Kitamura:
  Configuring a Low-Cost, Power-Saving Multiple Server Backup System: Experimental Results. 189-197
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  Masashi Itagaki, Tetsuya Yamamoto, Kazuki Takeda, Fumiyuki Adachi:
  Uplink Capacity of OFDM Multi-User MIMO Using Near-ML Detection in a Cellular System. 198-205
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  Zhi Zhang, Zhonghai Lu, Qiang Chen, Xiaolang Yan:
  Design and Optimization of a CDMA-Based Multi-Reader Passive UHF RFID System for Dense Scenarios. 206-216
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  Ha Nguyen Tran, Chen Sun, Yohannes D. Alemseged, Hiroshi Harada:
  A Distributed Sensing and Caching Database for Cognitive Radio Systems. 217-225
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  You Xu, Yunzhou Li, Ming Zhao, Hongxing Zou:
  Throughput and Energy Efficiency Maximization for Cognitive Relay System. 226-233
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  Bingxuan Zhao, Shigeru Shimamoto:
  Non-coherent Power Decomposition-Based Energy Detection for Cooperative Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks. 234-242
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  Minho Kim, Youngjip Kim, Chong-Ho Choi:
  Rate Adaptation by Estimating Channel Quality in IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN. 243-253
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  Yoshitoshi Yamashita, Eiji Okamoto, Yasunori Iwanami, Yozo Shoji, Morio Toyoshima, Yoshihisa Takayama:
  A Markov-Based Satellite-to-Ground Optical Channel Model and Its Effective Coding Scheme. 254-262
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  Takehiro Hoshino, Shouhei Kidera, Tetsuo Kirimoto:
  Accurate Surface Change Detection Method Using Phase of Coherence Function on SAR Imagery. 263-270
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  Xiaopeng Jiao, Jianjun Mu, Fan Fang, Rong Sun:
  Lowering Error Floors of Irregular LDPC Codes by Combining Construction and Decoding. 271-274
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  Suhan Choi, Hichan Moon, Eunchul Yoon:
  Functional Duality between Distributed Source Coding and Broadcast Channel Coding in the Case of Correlated Messages. 275-278
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  Myoungju Yu, Seong Gon Choi:
  A New Handover Management Scheme for User Mobility in NGN. 279-282
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  Takayuki Fujino, Hiromi Nishijima:
  A Method for Reducing Perimeter Transitions in Beacon-Less Geographic Routing for Wireless Sensor Networks. 283-288
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  Wei-Mei Chen, Kuang-Chu Liu:
  Randomized Search Strategy for Unstructured P2P Networks. 289-292
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  Jae-Joon Lee, Jihye Lee, Jaesung Lim:
  Jamming-Aware Routing in Ad Hoc Networks. 293-295
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  Guillermo Galaviz, David Covarrubias, Ángel G. Andrade:
  Evaluation of a Multi Cluster Gaussian Scatterer Distribution Channel Model. 296-299
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  Ann-Chen Chang, Jhih-Chung Chang, Yu-Chen Huang:
  DOA Estimation in Unknown Noise Fields Based on Noise Subspace Extraction Technique. 300-303
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  Jaehyurk Choi, Sungjoon Lim:
  Complementary Split Ring Resonator (CSRR)-Loaded Substrate Integrated Waveguide (SIW) Metamaterial Antenna. 304-307
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  Mitsunori Ozaki, Satoshi Yagitani, Kazuhisa Miyazaki, Isamu Nagano:
  Development of a New Portable Lightning Location System. 308-312
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  Jun Li, Hongbo Xu, Hongxing Xia, Fan Liu, Bo Li:
  Least Squares Constant Modulus Blind Adaptive Beamforming with Sparse Constraint. 313-316
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  Yanxiang Jiang, Yanxin Hu, Xiaohu You:
  SINR Degradation due to Carrier Frequency Offset in OFDM Based Amplify-and-Forward Relay Systems. 317-320
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  Nguyen Hoang Tran, Choong Seon Hong, Sungwon Lee:
  Utility Maximization with Packet Collision Constraint in Cognitive Radio Networks. 321-324
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  Seungwoo Jeon, Jihoon Lee:
  Novel Transmit Power Control for Energy Efficiency in IEEE 802.11 WLAN. 325-328
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  Taeyoung Kim, Sun-Yong Kim, Eunchul Yoon:
  Diversity-Multiplexing Tradeoff Analysis for a Dynamic Decode and Forward Relay Protocol with MIMO Channels. 329-332
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  Seungwon Choi, Jung-Hyun Park, Seokkwon Kim, Dong-Jo Park:
  Joint Design of Uplink-Downlink MIMO Relay Networks Using Duality. 333-336
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  Sangchoon Kim:
  QR Decomposition-Based Antenna Selection for Spatial Multiplexing UWB Systems with Zero-Forcing Detectors Followed by Rake Combiners. 337-340
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  Jung Min Park, Seong-Lyun Kim:
  Time-Efficient Multiple-Stage Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radio Systems. 341-344
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  Youchan Jeon, Myeongyu Kim, Sungkuen Lee, Yeunwoong Kyung, Jinwoo Park:
  Seamless Handover Method by Channel Switching in IEEE 802.11 Wireless LANs. 345-348
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  Ding Xu, Zhiyong Feng, Ping Zhang:
  Protecting Primary Users in Cognitive Radio Networks with Effective Capacity Loss Constraint. 349-353
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  Rui Min, Yating Hu, Yiming Pi, Zongjie Cao:
  SAR Tomography Imaging Using Sparse Bayesian Learning. 354-357
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  Byungsik Yoon, Heewan Park, Sangwon Kang:
  A Low Power Bandwidth Extension Technique. 358-361

Volume 95-B, Number 2, February 2012

Regular Section

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  Chih-Lung Shen, Kuo-Kuang Chen:
  A Sepic-Type Single-Stage Electronic Ballast for High Line Voltage Applications. 365-369
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  Yusuke Hirota, Hiroaki Honda, Hideki Tode, Koso Murakami:
  Multicast Design Method Using Multiple Shared-Trees in Optical WDM Networks. 370-381
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  Kwang-Ryoul Kim, Hyo-Beom Lee, Hyon-Young Choi, Sung-Gi Min, Youn-Hee Han:
  Efficient Buffering Scheme in the LMA for Seamless Handover in PMIPv6. 382-391
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  Dinh Chi Hieu, Akeo Masuda, Verotiana Hanitriniala Rabarijaona, Shigeru Shimamoto:
  Intelligent Local Avoided Collision (iLAC) MAC Protocol for Very High Speed Wireless Network. 392-400
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  Masaki Hanada, Hidenori Nakazato, Hitoshi Watanabe:
  Call Admission Control on Single Node Networks under Output Rate-Controlled Generalized Processor Sharing (ORC-GPS) Scheduler. 401-414
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  Celimuge Wu, Satoshi Ohzahata, Toshihiko Kato:
  VANET Broadcast Protocol Based on Fuzzy Logic and Lightweight Retransmission Mechanism. 415-425
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  Zheng Liu, Kaiping Xue, Peilin Hong:
  On Reducing Delay in Mesh-Based P2P Streaming: A Mesh-Push Approach. 426-434
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  Kazuhisa Yamagishi, Jun Okamoto, Takanori Hayashi, Akira Takahashi:
  No Reference Video-Quality-Assessment Model for Monitoring Video Quality of IPTV Services. 435-448
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  Kazunori Miyoshi, Masahiro Jibiki, Tutomu Murase:
  Fully Distributed Self-Organization of Shortest Spanning Tree and Optimal Sink Node Position for Large-Scale Wireless Sensor Network. 449-459
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  Chien-Hsien Wu, Ching-An Lin:
  Distributed Estimation for Vector Signal in Linear Coherent Sensor Networks. 460-465
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  Keisuke Ishibashi, Ryoichi Kawahara, Tatsuya Mori, Tsuyoshi Kondoh, Shoichiro Asano:
  Effects of Sampling and Spatio/Temporal Granularity in Traffic Monitoring on Anomaly Detectability. 466-476
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  Yuki Kawakami, Toshikazu Hori, Mitoshi Fujimoto, Ryo Yamaguchi, Keizo Cho:
  Low-Profile Design of Metasurface Considering FSS Filtering Characteristics. 477-483
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  Leonardo Lanante, Masayuki Kurosaki, Hiroshi Ochi:
  Low Complexity Compensation of Frequency Dependent I/Q Imbalance and Carrier Frequency Offset for Direct Conversion Receivers. 484-492
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  Junwoo Jung, Hoki Baek, Jaesung Lim:
  GTS Allocation Scheme for Bidirectional Voice Traffic in IEEE 802.15.4 Multihop Networks. 493-508
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  Kyoung-Young Song, Jaehong Kim, Jong-Seon No, Habong Chung:
  Analysis on Soft-Decision-and-Forward Cooperative Networks with Multiple Relays. 509-518
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  Yosuke Tanigawa, Hideki Tode, Koso Murakami:
  Multi-Channel MAC Protocols Aiming at Aggressive Use of Vacant Resources with Two Transceivers. 519-530
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  Yuan-Hwui Chung, See-May Phoong:
  OFDM Channel Estimation in the Presence of Receiver I/Q Imbalance and CFO Using Pilot Symbols. 531-539
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  Eunchul Yoon, Sun-Yong Kim, Suhan Choi:
  On the Diversity-Multiplexing Tradeoff of the Half-Duplex DDF MIMO Relay Protocol. 540-550
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  Jie Gong, Sheng Zhou, Zhisheng Niu:
  A Dynamic Programming Approach for Base Station Sleeping in Cellular Networks. 551-562
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  Jun-ichi Abe, Fumihiro Yamashita, Katsuya Nakahira, Kiyoshi Kobayashi:
  Direct Spectrum Division Transmission for Highly Efficient Frequency Utilization in Satellite Communications. 563-571
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  Kenshi Saho, Tomoki Kimura, Shouhei Kidera, Hirofumi Taki, Takuya Sakamoto, Toru Sato:
  Robust and Accurate Ultrasound 3-D Imaging Algorithm Incorporating Adaptive Smoothing Techniques. 572-580
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  Wenchao Li, Jianyu Yang, Yulin Huang, Lingjiang Kong:
  Third-Order Doppler Parameter Estimation of Bistatic Forward-Looking SAR Based on Modified Cubic Phase Function. 581-586
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  Ling Tang, Hao Chen, Jianhui Wu:
  Multi-Antenna Secure Communications via Selective Diversity. 587-590
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  Jingbo Sun, Yue Wang, Jian Yuan, Xiuming Shan:
  Energy Savings in Cellular Networks Based on Space-Time Structure of Traffic Loads. 591-594
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  Milutin Radonjic, Igor Radusinovic, Anita Simurina, Dusan Banovic:
  A New Analytical Model for the CQ Switch Performance Analysis under the Bursty Traffic. 595-598
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  Enrique Stevens-Navarro, Ruben Gallardo-Medina, Ulises Pineda Rico, Jesús Acosta Elías:
  Application of MADM Method VIKOR for Vertical Handoff in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks. 599-602
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  Jongwoo Sung, Daeyoung Kim, Taehong Kim, Jinhyuk Choi:
  Heuristic Query Tree Protocol: Use of Known Tags for RFID Tag Anti-Collision. 603-606
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  Tao Liu, Zhishu Li:
  Energy Consumption Analysis on Gradient Sinking Model in Wireless Sensor Networks. 607-610
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  Byung-Bog Lee, Jaehak Yu, Inhwan Lee, Cheol Sig Pyo, Se-Jin Kim:
  Resource Allocation and Power Management Schemes in an LTE-Advanced Femtocell Network. 611-614
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  Seung Sik Choi:
  Low Latency MAC Protocol in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Timing Offset. 615-618
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  Yun-Seok Lee, Eun Kim, Seung-Joon Seok, Min-Soo Jung:
  A Smartcard-Based User Authentication Scheme to Ensure the PFS in Multi-Server Environments. 619-622
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  Han Cui, Gang Wei:
  Near-Field Source Localization Using a Special Cumulant Matrix. 623-626
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  Seongmin Pyo, Min-Jae Lee, Kyoung-Joo Lee, Young-Sik Kim:
  Dual-Band Magnetic Loop Antenna with Monopolar Radiation Using Slot-Loaded Composite Right/Left-Handed Structures. 627-630
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  Shinichiro Yamamoto, Daisuke Ishihara, Kenichi Hatakeyama:
  Design of Electromagnetic Wave Absorber Panels for Oblique Incidence Using Wire Array Sheet. 631-634
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  Luxi Lu, Wei Jiang, Haige Xiang, Wu Luo:
  Adaptive Spectrum Sensing/Transmission Scheduling for Cognitive Radio. 635-638
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  Weile Zhang, Qinye Yin:
  Linear Receiver for OFDMA Uplink with both CFOs and IQ Imbalances. 639-642
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  Tomoya Yamaoka, Yoshitaka Hara, Noriyuki Fukui, Hiroshi Kubo, Takaya Yamazato:
  A Simple Cooperative Relaying with Alamouti Coded Transmission. 643-646
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  Ning Wang, Julian Cheng, Chintha Tellambura:
  On Statistics of Log-Ratio of Arithmetic Mean to Geometric Mean for Nakagami-m Fading Power. 647-650
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  Hyunchul Ku, Youngcheol Park:
  An Outphasing Scheme for Reducing Spectral Regrowth of Multi-Tone Signal in LINC Transmitter. 651-654
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  Ming Ding, Jun Zou, Zeng Yang, Hanwen Luo:
  Antenna Selection SFN Precoding Scheme for Downlink Cooperative MIMO Systems. 655-658
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  DeokHui Lee, Jaewoo So:
  Integrated Utility Function-Based Scheduling for Mixed Traffic in LTE Systems. 659-662
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  Jun Zhang, Shi Jin, Xiqi Gao, Kai-Kit Wong:
  Adaptive Cooperation Switching for Multicell Downlink Using Statistical CSI. 663-667
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  Vo Nguyen Quoc Bao, Hyung Yun Kong:
  Joint Adaptive Modulation and Distributed Switch-and-Stay for Partial Relay Selection Networks. 668-671
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  Huogen Yu, Wanbin Tang, Shaoqian Li:
  Joint Sensing and Power Allocation in Multiple-Channel Cognitive Radio Networks. 672-675
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  Guolong Cui, Lingjiang Kong, Xiaobo Yang, Jianyu Yang:
  Closed Summation Expressions for PD and PFA of Adaptive Sidelobe Blanker Detection Algorithm. 676-679
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  Tianlong Song, Qing Chang, Wei Qi:
  Design of a Baseband Signal Generator in Navigation Satellite Signal Simulators. 680-683
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  Junghyun Han, Jitae Shin, Sang-Hyo Kim:
  Optimal Bit Allocation with Priority Layer Dropping for H.264 Scalable Video. 684-688

Volume 95-B, Number 3, March 2012

Special Section on New/Next Generation Photonic Networking and Future Networks

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  Masayuki Murata:
  Foreword. 695
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  Hiroki Ikeda, Hidetoshi Takeshita, Satoru Okamoto:
  Future Service Adaptive Access/Aggregation Network Architecture. 696-705
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  Masahiko Jinno, Hidehiko Takara, Yoshiaki Sone, Kazushige Yonenaga, Akira Hirano:
  Elastic Optical Path Network Architecture: Framework for Spectrally-Efficient and Scalable Future Optical Networks. 706-713
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  Hiroaki Harai:
  Optical Packet & Circuit Integrated Network for Future Networks. 714-722
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  Fumisato Naruse, Yoshiyuki Yamada, Hiroshi Hasegawa, Ken-ichi Sato:
  Virtual Fiber Networking and Impact of Optical Path Grooming on Creating Efficient Layer One Services. 723-729
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  Kunitaka Ashizawa, Takehiro Sato, Kazumasa Tokuhashi, Daisuke Ishii, Satoru Okamoto, Naoaki Yamanaka, Eiji Oki:
  Scalable Active Optical Access Network Using Variable High-Speed PLZT Optical Switch/Splitter. 730-739
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  Xin Wang, Tithra Chap, Sugang Xu, Yoshiaki Tanaka:
  Toward Distributed Translucent Wavelength Switched Optical Networks under GMPLS/PCE Architecture. 740-751
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  Kenichi Sakamoto, Yoshihiro Ashi, Akihiko Takase:
  Service-Transport Separated Network Architecture Using MPLS-TP Technologies. 752-754

Regular Section

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  Keiichi Hirose, Tadatoshi Babasaki:
  Smart Power Supply Systems for Mission Critical Facilities. 755-772
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  Minoru Katayama, Hiroshi Nakada, Hitoshi Hayashi, Masashi Shimizu:
  Survey of RFID and Its Application to International Ocean/Air Container Tracking. 773-793
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  Kazumichi Sato, Keisuke Ishibashi, Tsuyoshi Toyono, Haruhisa Hasegawa, Hideaki Yoshino:
  Extending Black Domain Name List by Using Co-occurrence Relation between DNS Queries. 794-802
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  Yo Han Ko, Chang-Hwan Park, Soon-Jik Kwon, Yong Soo Cho:
  Cell Searching and DoA Estimation Methods for Mobile Relay Stations with a Uniform Linear Array. 803-809
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