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... the foundation for future prototype development and testing that will involve older adult subjects Methods Development of a dialog -based PERS prototype As shown in Figure 1, the development of ... This is beneficial for testing different dialogs easily and allows for seamless customization of the system: a dialog for a user in a nursing home (who might want to be prompted for the nursing ... recognition results for a single microphone versus beamforming using the AN4 database (Test 1) As seen in Table 2, tests showed about a 20% improvement in accuracy when beamforming was used, demonstrating...
... of users This is because the user selection for conventional feedback and RVQ feedback cannot avoid large inter-user interference brought by channel quantization For the USS feedback, the performance ... each feedback period For conventional feedback, only a quantized CSI is fed back to BS in each feedback period, so the feedback overhead is B bits in a feedback period For USS feedback, in each feedback ... of users increasing The increasing is obvious for small number of users and little for large number of users It is because the user pairing procedure usually cannot find proper paired users for...
... prediction 3.2260 18.27% Table Feedback overhead comparison Scheme Feedback information Feedback bits MBSFN One PMI for K BSs C WLP One PMI for each BSs One phase facor for coordinated BSs C + (C ... popular and efficient technique for distributed beamforming scheme to mitigate the requirement on CSI feedback [4-7,9] Forfeedback overhead reduction, vector perturbation based adaptive precoding schemes ... Distributed Transmit Beamforming Using Feedback Control IEEE Trans Inform Theory 56, 411–426 (2010) W Tushar, DB Smith, Distributed transmit beamforming based on a 3-bit feedback system, in Proceedings...
... channel -based PA in order to prolong the network lifetime and improve the secrecy performance of the system This protocol uses channel feedback efficiently, which is available in the system for the ... cost for the network and is therefore neglected in the analysis It is worth noting that practical systems (e.g., LTE [29], IEEE 802.11 RTS/CTS [30]) use instantaneous signalling in order to perform ... eavesdropper link and therefore are suitable for practical applications The secrecy outage probability is an appropriate design metric when a fixed (Wyner) code chosen in advance is used for all channel...
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... future) study time (×100%) (0.8, 0.2) Trace -based, small dataset 600 Trace -based, large dataset 600 Point -based, small dataset 600 Point -based, large dataset 600 (b) Transmission range 600 m Figure ... request of s with proper information (IDXd , IDs ), with each entry used for tracking which node the data is stored on, so that when there is a user query for the data, node s can efficiently redirect ... Trace -based, small dataset 300 Trace -based, large dataset 300 Point -based, small dataset 300 Point -based, large dataset 300 (a) Transmission range 300 m Time Performance Figure 12 presents the comparison...
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... motion information We also show that the motion directions computed are reasonably accurate and that this motion information is useful by presenting a method for tracking moving objects based on ... demonstrate the usefulness of our motion direction detector for object tracking application in Section Section concludes this paper with a summary and a discussion A FEEDBACK -BASED ALGORITHM FOR MOTION ... motion detection based on a distributed network of simple motion direction detectors The algorithm is conceptually simple and is based on updating the current motion information based on the next...
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