Norman C. Beaulieu's Publications
since January 2003, updated March 2009
Patents [-top-]
- N.C. Beaulieu, "Methods, Systems and Devices for Generating Pulse Shapes," United States Patent, US 7,142,613 B2, November 28, 2006.
Patent Applications
- F. Alajaji, N.C. Beaulieu and G. Takahara, "Adaptive Mapping Schemes for Modems," US and Canadian Patent Application, filed March 3, 2005.
- M.O. Damen, H. El Gamal and N.C. Beaulieu, "Threaded Space-Time Constellations and Threaded Algebraic Space-Time Code Construction Methodology," US Patent Application, filed March 31, 2005.
- N.C. Beaulieu and P. Tan, "Systems and Methods for OFDM Transmission and Reception," US Patent Application, filed October 13, 2005, Canadian Patent Application, filed April 12, 2007.
- N.C. Beaulieu and P. Tan, "An MMSE Equalizer and Method for One-Dimensional Modulation OFDM Systems," US Patent Application, filed May 15, 2006.
- N.C. Beaulieu and W. Li, "Antenna Selection Methods for Alamouti Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) Systems," US and International Patents Application, filed July 31, 2006.
- N.C. Beaulieu and Y. Chen, "Non-Data-Aided Channel Estimators for Multipath and Multiple Antenna Wireless Systems," US and International Patents Application, filed March 7, 2007.
- N.C. Beaulieu and Y. Chen, "Pilot Symbol Assisted Modulation Signal Processing Systems and Methods," US and International Patents Application, filed April 12, 2007.
- N.C. Beaulieu, "System and Method for Receiving Time-Hopping UWB Signals," US and International Patents Application, filed August 23, 2007.
- N.C. Beaulieu and Z. Du, "Decision-Feedback Detection for Block Differential Space-Time Modulation," US and International Patents Application, filed August 31, 2007.
- N.C. Beaulieu and S. Niranjayan, "A Myriad Filter Detector for Multiuser Communication," US and Canadian Provisional Patent Application, filed October 18, 2007.
- N.C. Beaulieu and H. Shao, "A Zonal UWB Receiver and Method," US and International Patents Application, filed March 7, 2008.
- N.C. Beaulieu, "Decorrelating Pre-Processor for Receiver Antenna Diversity," US and International Patents Application, filed April 28, 2008.
- N.C. Beaulieu, "UWB Receiver Designs Based on a Gaussian-Laplacian Noise-Plus-MAI Model," US Patent Application, filed May 2, 2008.
- N.C. Beaulieu and H. Shao, "A Novel P-Order Metric UWB Receiver Structure with Improved Performance in Multiple Access Interference-Plus-Noise Multipath Channels," US and International Patents Application, filed May 5, 2008.
- N.C. Beaulieu and Y.G. Kim, "Hybrid Message Decoders for LDPC Codes," US and International Patents Application, filed August 19, 2008.
- N.C. Beaulieu and Y. Chen, "Method for UWB Transmitted Reference Signal Reception," US Patent Application, filed January, 2009.
- N.C. Beaulieu and Y. Chen, "Low Complexity Receivers for UWB Transmitted Reference Signals," US Patent Application, filed January, 2009.
Journal Publications [-top-]
- A. Emad and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance of an AFC Loop in the Presence of a Single Interferer in a Fading Channel," to appear as a full paper in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- H. Shao and N.C Beaulieu, "An Analytical Method for Calculating the Bit Error Rate Performance of Rake Reception in UWB Multipath Fading Channels," accepted pending revisions for publication as a full paper in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- G. Farhadi and N.C. Beaulieu, "On the Ergodic Capacity of Multi-Hop Wireless Relaying Systems," accepted pending revisions for publication in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
- R. Nikjah and N.C. Beaulieu, "Strict Suboptimality of Amplify-and-Forward Opportunistic Relaying Under Global Channel Information," accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- S. Niranjayan and N.C. Beaulieu, "BER Optimal Linear Rake Receiver for Signal Detection in Symmetric Alpha-Stable Noise," accepted pending revisions for publication in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- S. Niranjayan and N.C. Beaulieu, "On the Integrated Cross-Noise Term in Correlation Detectors," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- N.C. Beaulieu and S. Niranjayan, "UWB Receiver Designs Based on a Gaussian-Laplacian Noise-Plus-MAI Model," to appear as a full paper in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- Y.G. Kim and N.C. Beaulieu, "S+N Energy Selection Combining for BPSK Signaling in Rayleigh Fading Channels," accepted for publication as a full paper in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- A.M. Rabiei and N.C. Beaulieu, "Cochannel Interference Mitigation Using Whitening Receiver Designs in Bandlimited Microcellular Wireless Systems," accepted for publication as full paper in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
- S.J. Lee and N.C. Beaulieu, "Bit-Error Probability of Asynchronous Multicode DS-CDMA Systems in Rayleigh Fading," to appear as a full paper in Wireless Personal Communications.
- A. Sharifkhani and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Mobile Sink Based Packet Transmission Scheduling Algorithm for Dense Wireless Sensor Networks," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.
- S. Haghani and N. C. Beaulieu, "On Decorrelation in Dual-Branch Diversity Systems," accepted pending revisions for publication as a full paper in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- Y. Chen, N.C. Beaulieu and S. Wang, "Novel Iterative Receivers for TR UWB Systems," to appear in IEEE Communications Letters.
- S. Liu, J. Cheng and N.C. Beaulieu, "Asymptotic Error Analysis of Diversity Schemes on Arbitrarily Correlated Rayleigh Channels," accepted pending revisions for publication in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Novel Low Complexity Estimators for the Shape Parameter of the Generalized Gaussian Distribution," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Maximum Likelihood Receivers for Space-Time Coded MIMO Systems with Gaussian Estimation Errors," to appear as a full paper in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance of Collaborative Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radio in the Presence of Gaussian Channel Estimation Errors," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "Approximate Performance Analysis of Coded OSTBC-OFDM Systems over Arbitrary Correlated Generalized Ricean Fading Channels," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Unified Approach to Computing Error Probabilities of Diversity Combining Schemes Over Correlated Fading Channels," to appear as a full paper in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- X. Wang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Switching Rates of Dual Selection Diversity in Noisy Fading Channels," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- X. Wang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Switching Rates of Two-Branch Selection Diversity in Correlated Doppler Fading," accepted pending revisions for publication in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "MAP Estimation of the Rician K Factor," accepted pending revisions for publication in the Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
- Y.G. Kim and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Performance Comparison of Erasure Tests with Diversity Reception for Noncoherent M-ary FSK Signaling," to appear as a full paper in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
- E. Davis and N.C. Beaulieu, "Asymptotic Results in PSK Modulation Classification," to appear as a full paper in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- W. Li, N.C. Beaulieu and Y. Chen, "Generalized Receiver Selection Combining Schemes for Alamouti MIMO Systems With MPSK," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
- K.E. Baddour and N.C. Beaulieu, "Nonparametric Doppler Spread Estimation for Narrowband Wireless Channels," accepted pending revisions for publication in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.
- W.W. Choy, N.C. Beaulieu and M.O. Damen, "A New Technique for Estimating the Error Probability of Decision Feedback Equalization," accepted pending revisions for publication as a full paper in European Transactions on Telecommunications.
- S.J. Lee and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance Comparison of Non-Data-Aided Symbol Timing-Error Detection for the Raised-Cosine and "Better Than" Raised-Cosine Pulses," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Communications, May 2009.
- H. Shao and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Novel Zonal UWB Receiver with Superior Performance," to appear as a full paper in IEEE Transactions on Communications, April 2009.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Interference Analysis of UWB Systems for IEEE Channel Models Using First- and Second-Order Moments," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Communications, March 2009.
- P.D. Rahimzadeh and N.C. Beaulieu, "New Simple Closed-Form BER Expressions for MRC Diversity BPSK in Correlated Rayleigh Fading and CCI," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Communications, March 2009.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "Prony and Polynomial Approximations for Evaluation of the Average Probability of Error over Slowly Fading Channels," to appear as a full paper in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, March 2009.
- Z. Du, N.C. Beaulieu and J. Zhu, "Selective Time Domain Filtering for Reduced Complexity PAPR Reduction in OFDM," to appear as a full paper in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, March 2009.
- X. Wang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Switching Rates of Two-Branch Selection Diversity in ?-? and ?-? Distributed Fadings," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, March 2009.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Simple Polynomial Approximation to the Gaussian Q-Function and its Application," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 13, pp. 124-126, February 2009.
- N.C. Beaulieu and D.J. Young, "Designing Time-Hopping Ultra-Wide Bandwidth Receivers for Multi-User Interference Environments," Invited Paper, to appear in Proceedings of the IEEE, February 2009.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Analysis of the Effects of Nyquist Pulse-Shaping on the Performance of OFDM Systems with Carrier Frequency Offset," European Transactions on Telecommunications, vol. 20, pp. 9-22, January 2009.
- S. Niranjayan and N.C. Beaulieu, "General Performance Analysis of TR UWB Systems," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, pp. 5268-5277, December 2008.
- G. Farhadi and N.C. Beaulieu, "On the Ergodic Capacity of Wireless Relaying Systems Over Rayleigh Fading Channels," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, pp. 4462-4467, November 2008.
- R. Nikjah and N.C. Beaulieu, "Achievable Rates and Fairness in Rateless Coded Relaying Schemes," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, pp. 4439-4444, November 2008.
- S.J. Lee and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Novel Pulse Designed to Jointly Optimize Symbol Timing Estimation Performance and the Mean Squared Error of Recovered Data," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, pp. 4064-4069, November 2008.
- N.C. Beaulieu, H. Shao and J. Fiorina, "P-Order Metric UWB Receiver Structures with Superior Performance," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 56, pp. 1666-1676, October 2008.
- J. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate Closed-Form Approximations for the Performance of Equal Gain Combining Diversity Systems in Nakagami Fading Channels," European Transactions on Telecommunications, vol. 19, pp. 707-717, October 2008.
- N.C. Beaulieu and B. Hu, "On Determining a Best Pulse Shape for Multiple Access Ultra-Wideband Communication Systems," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, pp. 3589-3596, September 2008.
- N.C. Beaulieu, "Switching Rates of Dual Selection Diversity and Dual Switch-and-Stay Diversity," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol 56, pp. 1409-1413, September 2008.
- Y.G. Kim and N.C. Beaulieu, "Optimum Selection Combining Using the Maximum Energy Criterion for M-ary NCFSK in Rician Fading Channels," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol 56, pp. 1404-1408, September 2008
- G. Farhadi and N.C. Beaulieu, "On the Performance of Amplify-and-Forward Cooperative Systems With Fixed Gain Relays," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, pp. 1851-1856, May 2008.
- R. Nikjah and N.C. Beaulieu, "On Antijamming in General CDMA Systems - Part I: Multiuser Capacity Analysis," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, pp. 1646-1655, May 2008.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Effect of Channel Estimation Error on Bit Error Probability in OFDM Systems over Rayleigh and Ricean Fading Channels," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 56, pp. 675-685, April 2008.
- S.J. Lee and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance Improvement of Non-Data-Aided Feedforward Symbol Timing Estimation Using the 'Better Than' Raised-Cosine Pulse," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 56, pp. 542-544, April 2008.
- Z. Du, J. Cheng and N.C. Beaulieu, "Asymptotic Error Rate Analysis of Dual-Branch Diversity Over Correlated Rician Channels," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 56, pp. 527-530, April 2008.
- N.C. Beaulieu, "Fast Convenient Computation of Lognormal Characteristic Functions," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 56, pp. 331-333, March 2008.
- R. Nikjah and N.C. Beaulieu, "On Antijamming in General CDMA Systems - Part II: Antijamming Performance of Coded Multicarrier Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum Systems," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, pp. 888-897, March 2008.
- N.C. Beaulieu and B. Hu, "Soft-Limiting Receiver Structures for Time-Hopping UWB in Multiple-Access Interference," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 57, pp. 810-818, March 2008.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Improved Receivers for Generalized UWB Transmitted Reference Systems," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, pp. 500-504, February 2008.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Comparison of Direct-Sequence Impulse Radio and Direct-Sequence Ultra-wide Bandwidth in Multi-User Interference," IET Communications, vol. 2, pp. 266-271, February 2008.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance of S+N Selection Diversity Receivers in Correlated Rician and Rayleigh Fading," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, pp. 146-154, January 2008.
- J. Li, X.-D. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Precise Calculation of the SEP of 128- and 512-Cross-QAM in AWGN," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 12, pp. 1-3, January 2008.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Explicit Analytical Expressions for Outage and Error Rate of Diversity Cellular Systems in the Presence of Multiple Interferers and Correlated Rayleigh Fading," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 55, pp. 2303-2315, December 2007.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Closed-Form BER Expression for BPSK Using MRC in Correlated CCI and Rayleigh Fading," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 55, pp. 2249-2253, December 2007.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "On Monotonicity of the Hypersphere Volume and Area," The Journal of Geometry, vol. 87, pp. 96-98, November 2007.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Solutions to Infinite Integrals of Gaussian Q-Function Products and Some Applications," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 11, pp. 853-855, November 2007.
- K. Sivanesan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Precise Outage Analysis of Selection Diversity and Switched Diversity in Bandlimited Micro-Cellular Systems with Cochannel Interference," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 55, pp. 2002-2011, October 2007.
- Z. Du, J. Cheng and N.C. Beaulieu, "BER Analysis of BPSK Signals in Ricean-Faded Cochannel Interference," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 55, pp. 1994-2001, October 2007.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "SNR Estimation Methods for UWB Systems," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, pp. 3836-3845, October 2007.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Precise BER Analysis of /4-DQPSK OFDM With Carrier Frequency Offset over Frequency Selective Fast Fading Channels," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, pp. 3770-3780, October 2007.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Precise Performance Analysis of DS-UWB Systems on Additive White Gaussian Noise Channels in the Presence of Multiuser Interference," IET Communications, vol. 1, pp. 977-981, October 2007.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Optimum Pilot Symbol Assisted Modulation," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 55, pp. 1536-1546, August 2007.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "Predetection Switched Combining in Correlated Rician Fading," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, pp. 2788-2792, August 2007.
- N.C. Beaulieu and X. Zhang, "On the Maximum Number of Receiver Diversity Antennas That Can be Usefully Deployed in a Cochannel Interference Dominated Environment," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 55, pp. 3349-3359, July 2007.
- L. Cao and N.C. Beaulieu, "Simple Efficient Methods for Generating Independent and Bivariate Nakagami-m Fading Envelope Samples," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 56, pp. 1573-1579, July 2007.
- J. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance Analysis of Decode-and-Forward Relaying with Selection Combining," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 11, pp. 489-491, June 2007.
- L. Cao and N.C. Beaulieu, "On the Effects of Interpolator Window Shape and Symbol Location on the BER of Diversity PSAM 16-QAM," European Transactions on Telecommunications, vol. 18, pp. 343-349, June 2007.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance of two Dual-Branch Postdetection Switch-and-Stay Combining Schemes in Correlated Rayleigh and Rician Fading," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 55, pp. 1007-1019, May 2007.
- A.M. Rabiei, N.C. Beaulieu and P.D. Rahimzadeh, "Optimal 100% Excess Bandwidth Signaling in Cochannel Interference," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 11, pp. 375-377, May 2007.
- N.C. Beaulieu and Y. Chen, "Closed-Form Expressions for the Exact Symbol Error Probability of 32-Cross-QAM in AWGN and in Slow Nakagami Fading," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 11, pp. 310-312, April 2007.
- N.C. Beaulieu and Y. Chen, "A MAP Estimator for the m Parameter in Nakagami Fading Ultra-Wide Bandwidth Indoor Channels," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, pp. 840-844, March 2007.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Error Rate of Quadrature Sub-Branch Hybrid Selection/Maximal-Ratio Combining in Rayleigh Fading," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 55, pp. 247-250, February 2007.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Estimation of Ricean K Parameter and Local Average SNR From Noisy Correlated Channel Samples," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, pp. 640-648, February 2007.
- A.M. Rabiei and N.C. Beaulieu, "An Analytical Expression for the BER of an Individually Optimal Single Cochannel Interferer BPSK Receiver," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 55, pp. 60-63, January 2007.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Maximum Likelihood Estimation of SNR Using Digitally Modulated Signals," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, pp. 210-219, January 2007.
- N.C. Beaulieu and P. Tan, "On the Effects of Receiver Windowing on OFDM Performance in the Presence of Carrier Frequency Offset," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, pp. 202-209, January 2007.
- A.M. Rabiei and N.C. Beaulieu, "Exact Error Probability of a Bandlimited Single-Interferer Maximum-Likelihood BPSK Receiver in AWGN," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, pp. 30-34, January 2007.
- C. Xiao, Y.R. Zheng and N.C. Beaulieu, "Novel Sum-of-Sinusoids Simulation Models for Rayleigh and Ricean Fading Channels," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 5, pp. 3667-3679, December 2006.
- N.C. Beaulieu and J. Hu, "A Closed-Form Expression for the Outage Probability of Decode-and-Forward Relaying in Dissimilar Rayleigh Fading Channels," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 10, pp. 813-815, December 2006.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Comparison of DCT-Based OFDM and DFT-Based OFDM in Frequency Offset and Fading Channels," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 54, pp. 2113-2125, November 2006.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance Analysis of Generalized Selection Combining in Generalized Correlated Nakagami-m Fading," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 54, pp. 2103-2112, November 2006.
- N.C. Beaulieu and K. Sivanesan, "BER Performance of Bandlimited DS-CDMA Systems in Nakagami Fading," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 54, pp. 2075-2084, November 2006.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "SER of M-ary NCFSK with S+N Selection Combining in Nakagami Fading for Integer m," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 5, pp. 3050-3055, November 2006.
- N.C. Beaulieu and J. Hu, "A Noise Reduction Amplify-and-Forward Relay Protocol for Distributed Spatial Diversity," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 10, pp. 787-789, November 2006.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance of An Ultra-Wideband Communication System in the Presence of Narrowband BPSK- and QPSK-Modulated OFDM Interference," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 54, pp. 1720-1724, October 2006.
- M.O. Damen, H. El Gamal and N.C. Beaulieu, "A New Representation of TAST Codes," IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 52, pp. 4248-4251, September 2006.
- S. Haghani, N.C. Beaulieu, and M.Z. Win, "Penalty of Hybrid Diversity with Uncoded Modulation in Slow Rayleigh Fading," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 5, pp. 2363-2368, September 2006.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Novel Diversity Receivers in the Presence of Gaussian Channel Estimation Errors," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 5, pp. 2022-2025, August 2006.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "The Input-Output Weight Enumerator of Binary Hamming Codes," European Transactions on Telecommunications, vol. 17, pp. 483-488, July/August 2006.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "Revised Analyses of Postdetection Switch-and-Stay Diversity in Ricean Fading," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 54, pp. 1175-1178, July 2006.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "SER of Selection Diversity MFSK with Channel Estimation Errors," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 5, pp. 1920-1929, July 2006.
- N.C. Beaulieu and B. Hu, "A Pulse Design Paradigm for Ultra-Wideband Communication Systems," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 5, pp. 1274-1278, June 2006.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Analytical Study of ML Delay and Gain Estimators for UWB Channels," IEE Electronics Letters, vol. 42, pp. 765-766, June 2006.
- Z. Du and N.C. Beaulieu, "Decision-Feedback Detection for Block Differential Space-Time Modulation," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 54, pp. 900-910, May 2006.
- N.C. Beaulieu, "A Useful Integral for Wireless Communication Theory and Its Application to Rectangular Signaling Constellation Error Rates," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 54, pp. 802-805, May 2006.
- S.J. Lee and N.C. Beaulieu, "Precise Analysis of Bit-Error Probability for Asynchronous Multicode DS-CDMA Systems," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 54, pp. 637-647, April 2006.
- D.P. Wiens, N.C. Beaulieu and P. Loskot, "On the Exact Distribution of the Sum of the Largest n-k out of n Normal Random Variables with Differing Means," Statistics, vol. 40, pp. 165-173, Apr. 2006.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "M-ary NCFSK with S+N Selection Combining in Rician Fading," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 54, pp. 491-498, March 2006.
- Z. Du, J. Cheng and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate Error Rate Performance Analysis of OFDM on Frequency-Selective Nakagami-m Fading Channels," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 54, pp. 319-328, February 2006.
- W. Li and N.C. Beaulieu, "Effects of Channel Estimation Errors on Receiver Selection Combining Schemes for Alamouti MIMO Systems with BPSK," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 54, pp. 169-178, January 2006.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Approximate SER of H-S/MRC in Nakagami Fading with Arbitrary Branch Power Correlation," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 54, pp. 56-60, January 2006.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Outage Probability of MRC with Unequal-Power Cochannel Interferers in Correlated Rayleigh Fading," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 10, pp. 7-9, January 2006.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Family of Low-Complexity Binary Linear Codes for Bluetooth and BLAST Signaling Applications," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, pp. 1061-1063, December 2005.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Maximum Likelihood Estimation of the K Factor in Ricean Fading Channels," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, pp. 1040-1042, December 2005.
- K.E. Baddour and N.C. Beaulieu, "Robust Doppler Spread Estimation in Nonisotropic Fading Channels," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 4, pp. 2677-2682, November 2005.
- J. Cheng and N.C. Beaulieu, "Error Rate of Asynchronous DS-CDMA in Nakagami Fading," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 4, pp. 2674-2676, November 2005.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "SER of Triple Hybrid Selection/Maximal-Ratio Combining in Exponentially Correlated Nakagami Fading," IEE Electronics Letters, vol. 41, pp. 1228-1229, October 2005.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "Revised Analyses of Postdetection Switched Combining in Nakagami-m Fading," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 53, pp. 1587-1594, September 2005.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "SER of Threshold-Based Hybrid Selection/Maximal-Ratio Combining in Correlated Nakagami Fading," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 53, pp. 1423-1426, September 2005.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Estimators Using Noisy Channel Samples for Fading Distribution Parameters," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 53, pp. 1274-1277, August 2005.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "CRLB's for NDA ML Estimation of UWB Channels," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, pp. 709-711, August 2005.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "NDA Estimation of SINR for QAM Signals," in IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, pp. 688-690, August 2005.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "Sample Rejection for Efficient Simulation of Binary Coding Schemes over Quantized Additive White Gaussian Noise Channels," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 53, pp. 1145-1154, July 2005.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Pulse Shapes for Ultra-Wideband Communication Systems," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 4, pp. 1789-1797, July 2005.
- K.E. Baddour and N.C. Beaulieu, "Autoregressive Modeling for Fading Channel Simulation," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 4, pp. 1650-1662, July 2005.
- L. Cao and N.C. Beaulieu, "Closed-Form BER Results for MRC Diversity with Channel Estimation Errors in Ricean Fading Channels," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 4, pp. 1440-1447, July 2005.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Outage Probability of MRC with Equi-Power Cochannel Interferers in Correlated Rayleigh Fading," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, pp. 577-579, July 2005.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate Performance Evaluation of Time-Hopping and Direct-Sequence UWB Systems in Multi-User Interference," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 53, pp. 1053-1062, June 2005.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "An Approximate Maximum Likelihood Estimator for SNR Jointly Using Pilot and Data Symbols," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, pp. 517-519, June 2005.
- N.C. Beaulieu and P. Tan, "Effect of Transmitter Nyquist Shaping on ICI Reduction in OFDM Systems with Carrier Frequency Offset," IEE Electronics Letters, vol. 41, pp. 746-748, June 2005.
- Y. Chen, N.C. Beaulieu and C. Tellambura, "Novel Nakagami-m Parameter Estimator for Noisy Channel Samples," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, pp. 417-419, May 2005.
- J. Cheng, N.C. Beaulieu and X. Zhang, "Precise BER Analysis of Dual-Channel Reception of QPSK in Nakagami Fading and Cochannel Interference," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, pp. 316-318, April 2005.
- N.C. Beaulieu and C. Cheng, "Efficient Nakagami-m Fading Channel Simulation," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 54, pp. 413-424, March 2005.
- N.C. Beaulieu and Y. Chen, "Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Local Average SNR in Ricean Fading Channels," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, pp. 219-221, March 2005.
- K. Sivanesan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Outage and BER of MRC Diversity in Bandlimited Micro-Cellular Systems with CCI," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, pp. 207-209, March 2005.
- A.M. Rabiei and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Simple, Intuitive Expression for the BER of a Jointly Optimal Single Cochannel Interferer BPSK Receiver," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, pp. 201-203, March 2005.
- J. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate Closed-Form Approximations to Ricean Sum Distributions and Densities," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, pp. 133-135, February 2005.
- J. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate Simple Closed-Form Approximations to Rayleigh Sum Distributions and Densities," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, pp. 109-111, February 2005.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "SER and Outage of Threshold-Based Hybrid Selection/Maximal-Ratio Combining Over Generalized Fading Channels," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 52, pp. 2143-2153, December 2004.
- N.C. Beaulieu and M.O. Damen, "Parametric Construction of Nyquist-I Pulses," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 52, pp. 2134-2142, December 2004.
- N.C. Beaulieu and F. Rajwani, "Highly Accurate Simple Closed-Form Approximations to Lognormal Sum Distributions and Densities," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 8, pp. 709-711, December 2004.
- K.E. Baddour and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate Simulation of Multiple Cross-Correlated Ricean Fading Channels," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 52, pp. 1980-1987, November 2004.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate Evaluation of Multiple Access Performance in TH-PPM and TH-BPSK UWB Systems," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 52, pp. 1758-1766, October 2004.
- K. Sivanesan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Exact BER Analysis of Bandlimited BPSK with EGC and SC Diversity in Cochannel Interference and Nakagami Fading," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 8, pp. 623-625, October 2004.
- N.C. Beaulieu and M.L. Merani, "Generation of Multiple Rayleigh Fading Envelope Sequences with Specified Cross-Correlations," European Transactions on Telecommunications, vol. 15, pp. 471-476, September-October, 2004.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "SER of Threshold-Based Hybrid Selection/Maximal-Ratio Combining in Equicorrelated Nakagami Fading," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 8, pp. 552-554, September 2004.
- J. Cheng, C. Tellambura and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance of Digital Linear Modulations on Weibull Slow-Fading Channels," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 52, pp. 1265-1268, August 2004.
- T.V. Poon and N.C. Beaulieu, "Error Performance Analysis of a Jointly Optimal Single Cochannel Interferer BPSK Receiver," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 52, pp. 1051-1054, July 2004.
- L. Cao and N.C. Beaulieu, "Exact Error Rate Analysis of Diversity 16-QAM with Channel Estimation Error," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 52, pp. 1019-1029, June 2004.
- S. Haghani, N.C. Beaulieu and M.Z. Win, "Penalty of Hybrid Diversity for Two-Dimensional Signaling in Rayleigh Fading," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 52, pp. 694-697, May 2004.
- C.C. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Transmission Properties of Conjugate-Root Pulses," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 52, pp. 553-558, April 2004.
- N.C. Beaulieu and Q. Xie, "An Optimal Lognormal Approximation to Lognormal Sum Distributions," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 53, pp. 479-489, March 2004.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Reduced ICI in OFDM Systems Using the "Better Than" Raised-Cosine Pulse," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 8, pp. 135-137, March 2004.
- N.C. Beaulieu and J. Cheng, "Precise Error Rate Analysis of Bandwidth Efficient BPSK in Nakagami Fading and Cochannel Interference," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 52, pp. 149-158, January 2004.
- K. Sivanesan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Exact BER Analyses of Nakagami/Nakagami CCI BPSK and Nakagami/Rayleigh CCI QPSK Systems in Slow Fading," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 8, pp. 45-47, January 2004.
- M.O. Damen, H. El Gamal and N.C. Beaulieu, "Systematic Construction of Full Diversity Algebraic Constellations," IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 49, pp. 3344-3349, December 2003.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Exact Bit Error Rate of TH-PPM UWB Systems in the Presence of Multiple Access Interference," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 7, pp. 572-574, December 2003.
- N.C. Beaulieu, "Exceedingly Well Read" (editorial), IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 51, p. 1961, December 2003.
- M.O. Damen, H. El Gamal and N.C. Beaulieu, "Linear Threaded Space-Time Constellations," IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 49, pp. 2372-2388, October 2003.
- M.O. Damen, N.C. Beaulieu and J.-C. Belfiore, "Bandwidth Efficient Linear Modulations for Multiple Antenna Transmission," IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 49, pp. 2292-2298, September 2003.
- M.Z. Win, N.C. Beaulieu, L.A. Shepp, B.F. Logan and J.H. Winters, "On the SNR Penalty of MPSK with Hybrid Selection/Maximal Ratio Combining over IID Rayleigh Fading Channels," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 51, pp. 1012-1023, June 2003.
- M.O. Damen and N.C. Beaulieu, "On Diagonal Algebraic Space-Time Block Codes," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 51, pp. 911-919, June 2003.
- E. Davis, N.C. Beaulieu and M. Rollins, "A MAP Blind Bit-Rate Detector for Variable Gain Multiple Access Systems," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 51, pp. 880-884, June 2003.
- X. Dong and N.C. Beaulieu, "New Analytical Probability of Error Expressions for Classes of Orthogonal Signals in Rayleigh Fading," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 51, pp. 849-853, June 2003.
- N.C. Beaulieu and X. Dong, "Level Crossing Rate and Average Fade Duration of MRC and EGC Diversity in Ricean Fading," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 51, pp. 722-726, May 2003.
- M.O. Damen and N.C. Beaulieu, "On Two High Rate Algebraic Space-Time Codes," IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 49, pp. 1059-1063, April 2003.
- G. Takahara, F. Alajaji, N.C. Beaulieu and H. Kuai, "Constellation Mappings for Two-Dimensional Signaling of Non-Uniform Sources," IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 51, pp. 400-408, March 2003.
- N.C. Beaulieu, "Introduction to 'Linear Diversity Combining Techniques ,'" Invited Paper, Proceedings of the IEEE, vol. 91, pp. 328-330, February 2003.
- D.P. Weins, J. Cheng and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Class of Method of Moments Estimators for the Two-Parameter Gamma Family," Pakistan Journal of Statistics, vol. 19 (1), pp. 129-141, January 2003.
- D.J. Young and N.C. Beaulieu, "Power Margin Quality Measures for Correlated Random Variates Derived From the Normal Distribution," IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 49, pp. 241-252, January 2003.
- S. Jiang and N. C. Beaulieu, "Precise BER computation for binary data detection in Laplace noise," (to be available soon).
Conference Publications [-top-]
- I. Hosseini and N.C. Beaulieu, "Low-Complexity Multisampling Multiuser Detector for Time-Hopping UWB Systems," accepted for presentation at IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 09, Dresden, Germany, June 14-18, 2009.
- H. Shao and N.C. Beaulieu, "Statistical Analysis of Multiple Access Interference in Asynchronous UWB Impulse Radio," accepted for presentation at IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 09, Dresden, Germany, June 14-18, 2009.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Superior NDA ML Delay and Gain Estimators for UWB Channels," accepted for presentation at IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 09, Dresden, Germany, June 14-18, 2009.
- Y.G. Kim and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Greedy Cophasing Scheme Using Quantized Feedback for MISO Systems," accepted for presentation at IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 09, Dresden, Germany, June 14-18, 2009.
- A. Emad and N.C. Beaulieu, "Mean Time to Loss of Lock of an Automatic Frequency Control Loop with a Cochannel Interferer and Noise in a Fading Channel," accepted for presentation at IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 09, Dresden, Germany, June 14-18, 2009.
- S. Liu, J. Cheng and N.C. Beaulieu, "Large SNR Analysis of Diversity Schemes in Rayleigh Channels with Arbitrary Correlation," accepted for presentation at IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 09, Dresden, Germany, June 14-18, 2009.
- X. Wang and N.C. Beaulieu, "The Impact of Noise on Switching Rates in Dual Selection Combining Diversity," accepted for presentation at IEEE 22nd Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering 2009, St. John's, Canada, May 3-6, 2009.
- X. Wang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Switching Rates of Two-Branch Selection Diversity in Correlated Rayleigh Doppler Fading Channels," accepted for presentation at IEEE 22nd Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering 2009, St. John's, Canada, May 3-6, 2009.
- A. Sharifkhani and N.C. Beaulieu, "Short-Term Power Allocation for Slowly Fading Channels Based on Markov Prediction," accepted for presentation at 2009 IEEE 69th Vehicular Technology Conference VTC2009-Spring, Barcelona, Spain, April 26-29, 2009.
- A. Emad and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance Measures of Automatic Frequency Control Corrupted by Interference and Fading in Dual Dissimilar Channels," accepted for presentation at 2009 IEEE 69th Vehicular Technology Conference VTC2009-Spring, Barcelona, Spain, April 26-29, 2009.
- I. Hosseini and N.C Beaulieu, "A TH-UWB Receiver with Near-MUD Performance for Multiple Access Interference Environments," accepted for presentation at IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC 2009, Budapest, Hungary, Apr. 5-8, 2009.
- A. Sharifkhani and N.C. Beaulieu, "Packet Transmission Scheduling Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks with Energy Limited Mobile Sink," accepted for presentation at IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC 2009, Budapest, Hungary, Apr. 5-8, 2009.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Collaborative Spectrum Sensing with Imperfect Gaussian Channel Estimation," accepted for presentation at IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC 2009, Budapest, Hungary, Apr. 5-8, 2009.
- Z. Du, X. Song, J. Cheng and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Convergence Study of Iterative Channel Estimation Algorithms for OFDM Systems in Dispersive Time-Varying Channels," accepted for presentation at IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC 2009, Budapest, Hungary, Apr. 5-8, 2009.
- A. Emad and N.C Beaulieu, "Effect of a Cochannel Interferer on an Automatic Frequency Control Loop in Fading Channels," accepted for presentation at IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC 2009, Budapest, Hungary, Apr. 5-8, 2009.
- X. Wang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Switching Rates of Dual Selection Diversity in ?-? and ?-? Fading Channels," accepted for presentation at IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC 2009, Budapest, Hungary, Apr. 5-8, 2009.
- R. Nikjah and N.C. Beaulieu, "Novel Rateless Coded Selection Cooperation in Dual-Hop Relaying Systems," IEEE GLOBECOM, New Orleans, U.S.A., pp Nov. 30 - Dec. 4 2008.
- G. Farhadi and N.C. Beaulieu, "Ergodic Capacity of Multi-Hop Wireless Relaying Systems in Rayleigh Fading," IEEE GLOBECOM, New Orleans, U.S.A., Nov. 30 - Dec. 4 2008.
- R. Nikjah and N.C. Beaulieu, "On Optimal Power Allocation for Nonorthogonal Amplify-and-Forward Relaying," IEEE GLOBECOM, New Orleans, U.S.A., Nov. 30 - Dec. 4 2008.
- I. Hosseini and N.C. Beaulieu, "Optimal Error Rate Performance of Binary TH-UWB Receivers in Multiuser Interference," IEEE GLOBECOM, New Orleans, U.S.A., Nov. 30 - Dec. 4 2008.
- A.M. Rabiei and N.C. Beaulieu, "ISI-Free Cochannel Interference Whitening for Bandlimited Fading Channels," IEEE GLOBECOM, New Orleans, U.S.A., Nov. 30 - Dec. 4 2008.
- D. S. Michalopoulos, A. S. Lioumpas, N. C. Beaulieu and G. K Karagiannidis, "Are Amplify-and -Forward Relaying and Decode-and-Forward Relaying the Same?," International Workshop on Advances in Communications, Victoria, Canada, p. 17, Sept. 21-23, 2008.
- N.C. Beaulieu and I. Hosseini, "On the PDF of Multiple Access Interference in Time-Hopping UWB Systems," XXIX General Assembly of the Union of Radio Science International URSI 2008, Chicago, U.S.A., Aug. 7-16, 2008. Invited Paper.
- I. Hosseini, K. Mahdaviani, O. Taheri, and N.C. Beaulieu. "Noniterative Joint Channel Equalization and Decoding Based on State Extended Viterbi Algorithm," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 5092-5097, May 19-23, 2008.
- S. Niranjayan and N.C. Beaulieu. "The Optimal BER Linear Rake Receiver for Alpha-Stable Noise," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 5013-5017, May 19-23, 2008.
- H. Shao and N.C. Beaulieu. "An Analytical Method for Calculating the Bit Error Rate Performance of Rake Reception in UWB Multipath Fading Channels," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 4855-4860, May 19-23, 2008.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu. "On the Benefits of Decorrelation in Dual-Branch Diversity," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 4696-4702, May 19-23, 2008.
- A. Rabiei and N.C. Beaulieu. "Two Multiuser Combining Receiver Diversity Structures," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 4683-4688, May 19-23, 2008.
- N.C. Beaulieu. "Switching Rates of Selection Diversity and Switch-and-Stay Diversity," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 4671-4677, May 19-23, 2008.
- J. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu. "Performance Analysis of Distributed Spatial Diversity with Selection Combining," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 4611-4615, May 19-23, 2008.
- S. Liu, J. Cheng, and N.C. Beaulieu, "Asymptotic Error Rate Analysis of Multi-Branch EGC and SC on Equally Correlated Rician Channels," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 4606-4610, May 19-23, 2008.
- G. Farhadi and N.C. Beaulieu. "Amplify-and-Forward Cooperative Systems with Fixed Gain Relays," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 4300-4305, May 19-23, 2008.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu. "New Receiver Designs for Generalized UWB Transmitted Reference Systems," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 3923-3927, May 19-23, 2008.
- S. Niranjayan and N.C. Beaulieu. "A Myriad Filter Detector for UWB Multiuser Communication," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 3918-3922, May 19-23, 2008.
- N.C. Beaulieu and Y. Chen. "Sum-of-Squares and Sum-of-Amplitudes Receiver Antenna Selection for Alamouti MIMO in Correlated Fading," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 3834-3838, May 19-23, 2008.
- G. Farhadi and N.C. Beaulieu. "On the Outage and Error Probability of Amplify-and-Forward Multi-Hop Diversity Transmission Systems," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 3748-3754, May 19-23, 2008.
- G. Farhadi and N.C. Beaulieu. "Ergodic Capacity Analysis of Wireless Relaying Systems in Rayleigh Fading," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 3730-3735, May 19-23, 2008.
- R. Nikjah and N.C. Beaulieu. "Achievable Rates and Fairness in Rateless Coded Decode-and-Forward Half-Duplex and Full-Duplex Opportunistic Relaying," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 3701-3707, May 19-23, 2008.
- R. Carruthers and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Quadrature Markov Chain Model of the Rayleigh Fading Channel," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 1404-1409, May 19-23, 2008.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Hypergeometric View on Diversity Combining," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 1382-1387, May 19-23, 2008.
- P.D. Rahimzadeh and N.C. Beaulieu, "Novel Simpler Expressions for the BER of MRC BPSK in Correlated Rayleigh Fading and CCI," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 1370-1376, May 19-23, 2008.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "Further Results on Prony Approximation for Evaluation of the Average Probability of Error," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 1349-1354, May 19-23, 2008.
- Y.G. Kim and N.C. Beaulieu, "Comparison of Erasure Tests With Diversity Reception for Noncoherent M-ary FSK Signaling," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 1339-1344, May 19-23, 2008.
- Y.G. Kim and N.C. Beaulieu, "Lossless Selection Combining Without Channel State Information," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 1328-1332, May 19-23, 2008.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Novel Space-Time Coded MIMO Receivers in the Presence of Channel Estimation Errors," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, pp. 1254-1258, May 19-23, 2008.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "Decorrelation and Orthogonalization of Correlated Diversity Branches for HS/MRC Diversity," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference VTC 2008, VTC 2008-Spring, Singapore, pp. 335-339, May 11-14, 2008.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "On the Benefit of Decorrelation in Dual-Branch Switch-and-Stay Combining in Rician Fading," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC 2008, Las Vegas, U.S.A., pp. 70-75, March 31-April 3, 2008.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "On Characterizing Multiple Access Interference in TH-UWB Systems with Impulsive Noise Models," IEEE Radio and Wireless Symposium RWS2008, Orlando, U.S.A., pp. 879-882, Jan. 22-24, 2008.
- Y.G. Kim and N.C. Beaulieu, "Two Maximum Energy Selection Combining Schemes for M ary NCFSK in Rician Fading," IEEE Radio and Wireless Symposium RWS2008, Orlando, U.S.A., pp. 93-96, Jan. 22-24, 2008.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "Polynomial Approximations for Average Error Rate Evaluations Over Slowly Fading Channels," IEEE Sixth International Conference on Information, Communications and Signal Processing ICICS 2007, Singapore, pp. 1-5, Dec. 10-13, 2007.
- G. Farhadi and N.C. Beaulieu, "Selective Decode-and-Forward Relaying Scheme for Multi-Hop Diversity Transmission Systems," IEEE GLOBECOM, Washington, DC, U.S.A., pp. 4385-4390, Nov. 26-30, 2007.
- N.C. Beaulieu and B. Hu, "On Determining a Best Pulse Shape for Multiple Access Ultra-Wideband Wireless Systems," IEEE GLOBECOM, Washington, DC, U.S.A., pp. 4129-4134, Nov. 26-30, 2007.
- H. Shao and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Novel Zonal UWB Receiver Structure with Improved Performance in Multiple Access Interference," IEEE GLOBECOM, Washington, DC, U.S.A., pp. 4118-4123, Nov. 26-30, 2007.
- H. Shao and N.C. Beaulieu, "Analysis of a Novel P-Order Metric UWB Receiver Structure with Improved Performance in Multiple Access Interference," IEEE GLOBECOM, Washington, DC, U.S.A., pp. 4112-4117, Nov. 26-30, 2007.
- S.J. Lee and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Novel Pulse That Jointly Optimizes Symbol Timing Estimation and Mean Squared Error in Data Recovery," IEEE GLOBECOM, Washington, DC, U.S.A., pp. 4035-4039, Nov. 26-30, 2007.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Moment Based Interference Analysis of CM1, CM2, CM3 and CM4 UWB Systems," IEEE GLOBECOM, Washington, DC, U.S.A., pp. 3858-3862, Nov. 26-30, 2007.
- S.J. Lee and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance of the Raised-Cosine and "Better Than Raised-Cosine" Pulses in Non-Data-Aided Symbol Timing-Error Detection," IEEE GLOBECOM, Washington, DC, U.S.A., pp. 1765-1769, Nov. 26-30, 2007.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Novel Solutions to Integrals of Products of Q-Functions with Wireless Applications," IEEE GLOBECOM, Washington, DC, U.S.A., pp. 1749-1753, Nov. 26-30, 2007.
- R.W. Carruthers and N.C. Beaulieu, "On an Improved Markov Chain Model of the Rayleigh Fading Channel," IEEE GLOBECOM, Washington, DC, U.S.A., pp. 1529-1534, Nov. 26-30, 2007.
- S.J. Lee and N.C. Beaulieu, "Comparison of Non-Data-Aided Feedforward Symbol Timing Estimation with 'Better Than' Raised Cosine and Raised Cosine Pulse Shapings," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference VTC 2007, VTC2007-Fall, Baltimore, U.S.A., pp. 1386-1389, Sept. 30-Oct. 3, 2007.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Novel Fading Amplitude Model and Performance Analysis of Diversity Combining Schemes," IEEE CHINACOM 2007, Shanghai, China, pp. 614-620, Aug. 22-24, 2007.
- Y.G. Kim and N.C. Beaulieu, 'Four Intuitive Messages for LDPC Codes," 2007 IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing, PACRIM 2007, Victoria, Canada, pp. 538-540, Aug. 22-24, 2007.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Closed-Form BER Expressions for BPSK Using MRC with Multiple Interferers in Arbitrarily Correlated Rayleigh Fading," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007), Glasgow, Scotland, pp. 6295-6298, June 24-28, 2007.
- D.J. Young and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Simple Power Margin Quality Measure for Correlated Random Variates Derived from the Normal Distribution," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007), Glasgow, Scotland, pp. 6199-6204, June 24-28, 2007.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "Binary Repetition Codes and SPC Product Codes for Coded and Cooperative Diversity Systems," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007), Glasgow, Scotland, pp. 5903-5909, June 24-28, 2007.
- J. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Closed-Form Expressions for the Outage and Error Probabilities of Decode-and-Forward Relaying in Dissimilar Rayleigh Fading Channels," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007), Glasgow, Scotland, pp. 5553-5557, June 24-28, 2007.
- N.C. Beaulieu and X. Zhang, "On the Maximum Useful Number of Receiver Antennas for MRC Diversity in Cochannel Interference and Noise," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007), Glasgow, Scotland, pp. 5103-5108, June 24-28, 2007.
- N.C. Beaulieu and S. Niranjayan, "New UWB receiver designs based on a Gaussian-Laplacian noise-plus-MAI model," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007), Glasgow, Scotland, pp. 4128-4133, June 24-28, 2007.
- S. Niranjayan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate Performance Analysis of TR UWB Systems With Arbitrary Front-end Filters," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007), Glasgow, Scotland, pp. 4122-4127, June 24-28, 2007.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "BER of MFSK With Postdetection Switch-and-Stay Combining in Correlated Rayleigh and Rician Fading," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007), Glasgow, Scotland, pp. 1089-1095, June 24-28, 2007.
- A.M. Rabiei, N.C. Beaulieu and K. Sivanesan, "Cochannel Interference Whitening Receiver Designs for BPSK in Nakagami-m/Rayleigh Fading," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007), Glasgow, Scotland, pp. 803-808, June 24-28, 2007.
- N.C. Beaulieu and P. Tan, "On the Use of Correlative Coding for OFDM," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007), Glasgow, Scotland, pp. 756-761, June 24-28, 2007.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "Some Results on Monotonicity of the Volume and the Surface Area of Objects in K Dimensions," IEEE Canadian Workshop on Information Theory CWIT 2007, CTW, Edmonton, Canada, pp. 188-192, June 6-8, 2007.
- N.C. Beaulieu, "UWB Receiver Designs for Multiuser Interference Environments," 2007 IEEE Communication Theory Workshop (CTW), Sedona, Arizona, U.S.A., May 21, 2007, Invited Talk.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "M-ary NCFSK with S+N Selection Diversity in Correlated Rayleigh Fading," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference 2007, VTC2007-Spring, Dublin, Ireland, pp. 1485-1490, Apr. 23-25, 2007.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate BER Performance Comparison of Frequency Domain and Time Domain /4-DQPSK OFDM Systems," 20th IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering CCECE 2007, Vancouver, Canada, pp. 195-201, Apr. 22-26, 2007.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Exact BER Analysis for a Receiver Windowing OFDM System over Frequency Selective Rayleigh Fading Channels," 20th IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering CCECE 2007, Vancouver, Canada, pp. 188-194, Apr. 22-26, 2007.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "ICI Mitigation in MIMO OFDM Systems," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC 2007, Hong Kong, pp. 847-851, March 11-15, 2007.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "Multidimensional Binary Repetition Codes," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC 2007, Hong Kong, pp. 692-697, March 11-15, 2007.
- R. Nikjah and N.C. Beaulieu, "On Jamming Capacity of General Multiuser CDMA Systems," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC 2007, Hong Kong, pp. 191-196, March 11-15, 2007.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Outage Probability of MRC Corrupted by Multiple Unequal-Power Interferers and Correlated Rayleigh Fading," 8th Annual IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference, Clearwater, U.S.A., FD-5, Dec. 4-5, 2006.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Family of Low Complexity Adaptive Binary Linear Block Codes," IEEE GLOBECOM, San Francisco, U.S.A., WLC45-6, Nov. 27-Dec. 1, 2006.
- N.C. Beaulieu and X. Zhang, "On Selecting the Number of Receiver Diversity Antennas in Ricean Fading Cochannel Interference," IEEE GLOBECOM, San Francisco, U.S.A., CTH16-5, Nov. 27-Dec. 1, 2006.
- S. Niranjayan and N.C. Beaulieu, "On the Integrated Cross-Noise Component in Correlation Receivers," IEEE GLOBECOM, San Francisco, U.S.A., CTH14-1, Nov. 27-Dec. 1, 2006.
- R. Nikjah, N.C. Beaulieu and M. Ardakani, "On Relaying in Cooperative Static Channels," IEEE GLOBECOM, San Francisco, U.S.A., WLC33-2, Nov. 27-Dec. 1, 2006.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "SNR Estimators for UWB BPSK Systems," IEEE GLOBECOM, San Francisco, U.S.A., WLC28-3, Nov. 27-Dec. 1, 2006.
- N.C. Beaulieu, "A Simple Integral Form of Lognormal Characteristic Functions Convenient for Numerical Computation," IEEE GLOBECOM, San Francisco, U.S.A., CTHp1-3, Nov. 27-Dec. 1, 2006.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Outage and Error Rate of Cellular Systems Using MRC in the Presence of Multiple Interferers and Correlated Rayleigh Fading," IEEE GLOBECOM, San Francisco, U.S.A., WLC09-5, Nov. 27-Dec. 1, 2006.
- G. Farhadi and N.C. Beaulieu, "The Effects of Mobility on the Bit Error Rate Performance of Ad Hoc Wireless Networks," IEEE GLOBECOM, San Francisco, U.S.A., WLC07-5, Nov. 27-Dec. 1, 2006.
- G. Farhadi and N.C. Beaulieu, "Connectivity and Bit Error Rate Analysis of Mobile Ad Hoc Wireless Networks," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference 2006 Fall, Montreal, Canada, pp. 2644-2648 , Sept. 25-28, 2006.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "Optimization of Predetection Switched Combining in Correlated Rician Fading," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference 2006 Fall, Montreal, Canada, pp. 1582-1586, Sept. 25-28, 2006.
- N.C. Beaulieu and B. Hu, "An Adaptive Threshold Soft-Limiting UWB Receiver with Improved Performance in Multiuser Interference," 2006 IEEE International Conference on Ultra-Wideband (ICUWB 2006), Waltham, U.S.A., pp. 405-410, Sept. 24-27, 2006. Invited Paper, IEEE Prize Paper Award.
- N.C. Beaulieu and X. Zhang, "Receiver Diversity: How Many Antennas is Enough?," The 9th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications WPMC 2006, San Diego, U.S.A., pp. 667-670, Sept. 17-20, 2006. Invited Paper.
- N.C. Beaulieu and B. Hu, "A Soft-Limiting Receiver Structure for Time-Hopping UWB in Multiple Access Interference," 9th IEEE International Symposium on Spread Spectrum Techniques and Applications ISSSTA 2006, Manaus, Brazil, pp. 417-421, Aug. 28-31, 2006. Invited Paper.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Estimation of SNR for a TH-PPM UWB System," 9th IEEE International Symposium on Spread Spectrum Techniques and Applications ISSSTA 2006, Manaus, Brazil, Aug. 28-31, 2006.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Estimators for K Factor and Local Average SNR Using Noisy Correlated Samples," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 5590-5594, June 11-15, 2006.
- K. Baddour and N.C. Beaulieu, "Improved Pilot-Assisted Prediction of Unknown Time-Selective Rayleigh Channels," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 5192-5197, June 11-15, 2006.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Bit Error Probability Analysis of OFDM Systems in the Presence of Channel Estimation Error over Rayleigh and Ricean Fading Channels," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 5172-5179, June 11-15, 2006.
- G. Farhadi and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance Analysis of Convolutional Codes over Fading Channels with Maximum Ratio Combining Diversity," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 5168-5171, June 11-15, 2006.
- R. Nikjah and N.C. Beaulieu, "Antijamming Capacity and Performance Analysis of Multiple Access Spread Spectrum Systems in AWGN and Fading Environments," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 5153-5159, June 11-15, 2006.
- J. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate Closed-Form Approximations for the Error Rate and Outage of Equal Gain Combining Diversity in Nakagami Fading Channels," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 5145-5152, June 11-15, 2006.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "BER of BFSK with Postdetection Switched Combining in Correlated Rayleigh Fading," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 5140-5144, June 11-15, 2006.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Generalized Selection Combining in Generalized Correlated Nakagami-m Fading," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 5123-5128, June 11-15, 2006.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Approximate Map Nakagami m Parameter Estimator for Indoor Ultra-Wide Bandwidth Channels," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 4712-4716, June 11-15, 2006.
- W. Li and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Study of Generalized Receiver Selection Combining Schemes for Alamouti MIMO Systems with MPSK," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 4230-4235, June 11-15, 2006.
- G. Farhadi and N.C. Beaulieu, "On the Connectivity and Average Delay of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 3868-3872, June 11-15, 2006.
- Z. Du, J. Cheng and N.C. Beaulieu, "Asymptotic Error Rate Analysis for Dual-Branch Diversity Combining on Correlated Rician Channels," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 1456-1463, June 11-15, 2006.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance of Selection Diversity MFSK in the Presence of Estimation Errors," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 1450-1455, June 11-15, 2006.
- S.J. Lee and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Method for Precise Bit-Error Probability Calculation of Asynchronous Multicode DS-CDMA Systems in Rayleigh Fading," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 1410-1415, June 11-15, 2006.
- A.M. Rabiei and N.C. Beaulieu, "BER of A Bandlimited Single-Interferer Maximum-Likelihood BPSK Receiver With Carrier Phase Error," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 246-250, June 11-15, 2006.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance Analysis of Coded MIMO-OFDM Systems Over Generalized Ricean Fading Channels," IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering CCECE 2006, Ottawa, Canada, pp. 391-396, May 7-10, 2006.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Outage Probability of MRC in CCI-Limited Correlated Rayleigh Fading," IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering CCECE 2006, Ottawa, Canada, pp. 209-213, May 7-10, 2006.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Approximate SER of H-S/MRC in Correlated Nakagami Fading," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC 2006, Las Vegas, U.S.A., pp. 1492-1496, April 3-6, 2006.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Threshold-Based Hybrid Selection/Maximal-Ratio Combing in Correlated Nakagami Fading," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC 2006, Las Vegas, U.S.A., pp. 1344-1347, April 3-6, 2006.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Multi-User Interference Performance Comparison of Direct-Sequence Impulse Radio and Direct-Sequence UWB in AWGN," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC 2006, Las Vegas, U.S.A., pp. 781-785, April 3-6, 2006.
- W. Li and N.C. Beaulieu, "Receiver Selection Diversity Schemes without Channel Estimation for Alamouti MIMO Systems," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC 2006, Las Vegas, U.S.A., pp. 740-744, April 3-6, 2006.
- A.M. Rabiei and N.C. Beaulieu, "An Analytical Solution for the BER of an Individually Optimal Single Cochannel Interferer BPSK Receiver," IEEE GLOBECOM, St. Louis, U.S.A., pp. 3753-3757, Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2005.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Optimum Receivers for Pilot Symbol Assisted Modulation in Rician Fading," IEEE GLOBECOM, St. Louis, U.S.A., pp. 3748-3752, Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2005.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Comparison of Modulation Schemes and Rake Receiver Structures for UWB Systems on an IEEE 802.15.3 Indoor Channel," IEEE GLOBECOM, St. Louis, U.S.A., pp. 3493-3497, Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2005.
- Z. Du and N.C. Beaulieu, "Block Differential Space-Time Modulation with Decision-Feedback Detection in Rayleigh Fading," IEEE GLOBECOM, St. Louis, U.S.A., pp. 3032-3037, Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2005.
- Z. Du, N.C. Beaulieu and J. Zhu, "Reduced Complexity Peak-to-Average Power Ratio Reduction for OFDM by Selective Time Domain Filtering," IEEE GLOBECOM, St. Louis, U.S.A., pp. 2802-2806, Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2005.
- N.C. Beaulieu and P. Tan, "Receiver Windowing for Reduction of ICI in OFDM Systems with Carrier Frequency Offset," IEEE GLOBECOM, St. Louis, U.S.A., pp. 2680-2684, Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2005.
- S.J. Lee and N.C. Beaulieu, "Error Rate Analysis of Asynchronous Multicode DS-CDMA Systems," IEEE GLOBECOM, St. Louis, U.S.A., pp. 1540-1544, Nov. 28-Dec.2, 2005.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Precise Bit Error Probability Analysis of DCT OFDM in the Presence of Carrier Frequency Offset on AWGN Channels," IEEE GLOBECOM, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A., pp. 1429-1434, Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2005.
- A.M. Rabiei and N.C. Beaulieu, "A New Intuitive Result for the BEP of a Jointly Optimal Single Cochannel Interferer BPSK Receiver," IEEE GLOBECOM, St. Louis, U.S.A., pp. 1304-1308, Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2005.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "Error Rate of S+N Selection Combining M-ary NCFSK in Nakagami Fading, IEEE GLOBECOM, St. Louis, U.S.A., pp. 1223-1228, Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2005.
- Z. Du, J. Cheng and N.C. Beaulieu, "BER Analysis of BPSK Signaling in Ricean-Faded Cochannel Interference," IEEE GLOBECOM, St. Louis, U.S.A., pp. 1211-1216, Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2005.
- W. Li and N.C. Beaulieu, "Effects of Channel Estimation Errors on Receiver Selection Combining Schemes for Alamouti MIMO Systems," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference - Fall, Dallas, U.S.A., pp. 2392-2397, Sept. 25-28, 2005.
- K. Sivanesan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Precise Outage Analysis of Selection Diversity in Bandlimited Micro-Cellular systems with Cochannel Interference," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference - Fall, Dallas, U.S.A., pp. 1494-1498, Sept. 25-28, 2005.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "An Improved MMSE Equalizer for One-Dimensional Modulation OFDM Systems," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference - Fall, Dallas, U.S.A., pp. 157-160, Sept. 25-28, 2005.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "An Improved DCT-Based OFDM Data Transmission Scheme," 16th IEEE International Symposium on Personal Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications PIMRC'05, Berlin, Germany, pp. 745-749, Sept. 11-14, 2005.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Maximum Likelihood SNR Estimators for Digital Receivers," IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing (PACRIM'05), Victoria, Canada, pp. 637-640, Aug. 24-26, 2005.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Transmitter Nyquist Shaping for ICI Reduction in OFDM Systems with Carrier Frequency Offset," IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing (PACRIM'05), Victoria, Canada, pp. 506-509, Aug. 24-26, 2005.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Threshold-Based Hybrid Selection/Maximal-Ratio Combining in Equi-Correlated Nakagami Fading," IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing (PACRIM'05), Victoria, Canada, pp. 482-485, Aug. 24-26, 2005.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance Analysis of SNR Estimators in Digital Receivers," IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing (PACRIM'05), Victoria, Canada, pp. 380-383, Aug. 24-26, 2005.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Estimation of Fading Distribution Parameters in Noisy Channels," IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing (PACRIM'05), Victoria, Canada, pp. 340-343, Aug. 24-26, 2005.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate BER of Time-Hopping and Direct-Sequence UWB Systems in Multi-User Interference," IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing (PACRIM'05), Victoria, Canada, pp. 25-28, Aug. 24-26, 2005.
- M.O. Damen, H. El Gamal and N.C. Beaulieu, "On the Connection Between the TAST Framework and Space-Time Codes from Division Algebra," IEEE Canadian Workshop on Information Theory CWIT 2005, Montreal, Canada, pp. 143-146, June 5-8, 2005.
- L. Cao and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Simple Efficient Method for Generating Independent Nakagami-m Fading Samples," IEEE 61st Semiannual Vehicular Technology Conference VTC2005-Spring, Stockholm, Sweden, pp. 44-47, May 30 - June 1, 2005.
- F. Rajwani and N.C. Beaulieu, "Simplified Bit Error Rate Analysis of PAPM-UWB with MRC and EGC in Lognormal Fading Channels," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2005, Seoul, Korea, pp. 2886-2889, May 16-20, 2005.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Effects of IEEE 802.11a Narrowband Interference on a UWB Communication System," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2005, Seoul, Korea, pp. 2818-2824, May 16-20, 2005.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "Symbol Error Rate Performance of M-ary NCFSK with S+N Selection Combining in Rician Fading," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2005, Seoul, Korea, pp. 2500-2505, May 16-20, 2005.
- L. Cao and N.C. Beaulieu, "Effects of Channel Estimation Errors on Absolute Threshold-Generalized Selection Diversity Combining," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2005, Seoul, Korea, pp. 2200-2206, May 16-20, 2005.
- L. Cao and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Simple Efficient Procedure for Generating Bivariate Nakagami-m Fading Samples," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2005, Seoul, Korea, pp. 886-889, May 16-20, 2005.
- A.M. Rabiei and N.C. Beaulieu, "Multiple Symbol Differential Detection of MPSK in the Presence of Frequency Offset," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2005, Seoul, Korea, pp. 693-697, May 16-20, 2005.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Exact BER Analysis of a pi/4-DQPSK OFDM System in the Presence of Carrier Frequency Offset over Frequency Selective Fast Rayleigh Fading Channels," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2005, Seoul, Korea, pp. 488-494, May 16-20, 2005.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Triple Hybrid Selection/Maximal-Ratio Combining in Exponentially Correlated Rayleigh Fading," IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering CCECE 2005, Saskatoon, Canada, pp. 1877-1880, May 1-4, 2005.
- N.C. Beaulieu and L. Cao, "Robust and Accurate SER Computation for M-ary Orthogonal Signalling on a Discrete Memoryless Channel," IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering CCECE 2005, Saskatoon, Canada, pp. 1143-1145, May 1-4, 2005.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Effects of Multi-User Interference on the Error Rate of DS-UWB Systems," IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering CCECE 2005, Saskatoon, Canada, pp. 78-81, May 1-4, 2005.
- K. Sivanesan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate BER Analysis of Bandlimited DS-CDMA System with EGC and SC Diversity over Nakagami Fading Channels," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC2005, New Orleans, U.S.A., pp. 956-960, Mar. 13-17, 2005.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "Sample Rejection for Efficient Simulation of Intersymbol Interference Channels with MLSD," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC2005, New Orleans, U.S.A., pp. 911-916, Mar. 13-17, 2005.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "Postdetection Switch-and-Stay Diversity in Rician Fading," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC2005, New Orleans, U.S.A., pp. 872-876, Mar. 13-17, 2005.
- Z. Du and N.C. Beaulieu, "A New Differential Monomial Space-Time Code," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC2005, New Orleans, U.S.A., pp. 494-497, Mar. 13-17, 2005.
- Z. Du and N.C. Beaulieu, "A New Two Level Differential Unitary Space-Time Modulation," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC2005, New Orleans, U.S.A., pp. 479-482, Mar. 13-17, 2005.
- Z. Du and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Closed-Form Result for the Average Pairwise Error Probability of t=2, r=1 Differential Cyclic Unitary Space-Time Modulation," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC2005, New Orleans, U.S.A., pp. 449-454, Mar. 13-17, 2005.
- K. Sivanesan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Interference Whitening Receivers for Bandlimited DS-CDMA Systems in Nakagami Fading," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC2005, New Orleans, U.S.A., pp. 297-301, Mar. 13-17, 2005.
- Z. Du, J. Cheng and N.C. Beaulieu, "Error Rate of OFDM Signals on Frequency Selective Nakagami-m Fading Channels," IEEE GLOBECOM, Dallas, U.S.A., pp. 3994-3998, Nov. 29-Dec. 3, 2004.
- N.C. Beaulieu and B. Hu, "A Novel Pulse Design Algorithm for Ultra-Wideband Communications," IEEE GLOBECOM, Dallas, U.S.A., pp. 3220-3224, Nov. 29-Dec. 3, 2004.
- K. Sivanesan and N.C. Beaulieu, "CCI Mitigation Using Interference Whitening in Bandlimited Micro-Cellular BPSK Systems," IEEE GLOBECOM, Dallas, U.S.A., pp. 3083-3087, Nov. 29-Dec. 3, 2004.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance of Binary NCFSK with Dual-Branch S+N Selection Combining in Ricean and Nakagami-m Fading," IEEE GLOBECOM, Dallas, U.S.A., pp. 2848-2853, Nov. 29-Dec. 3, 2004.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Optimum Diversity Receiver Structures for Combining with Estimation Errors," IEEE GLOBECOM, Dallas, U.S.A., pp. 474-478, Nov. 29-Dec. 3, 2004.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Threshold-Based Hybrid Selection/Maximal-Ratio Combining Over Generalized Fading Channels," IEEE GLOBECOM, Dallas, U.S.A., pp. 462-468, Nov. 29-Dec. 3, 2004.
- L. Cao and N.C. Beaulieu, "Bit Error Rate Analysis of Hybrid Selection/Maximal-Ratio Diversity Combining with Channel Estimation Error," IEEE GLOBECOM, Dallas, U.S.A., pp. 446-451, Nov. 29-Dec. 3, 2004.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Improved BER Performance in OFDM Systems with Frequency Offset by Novel Pulse-Shaping," IEEE GLOBECOM, Dallas, U.S.A., pp. 230-236, Nov. 29-Dec. 3, 2004.
- J. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate Closed-Form Approximations to Distributions and Densities of a Sum of Independent Ricean Random Variables," IASTED International Conference on Communications, Internet and Information Technology (CIIT 2004), St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, U.S.A., pp. 15-18, Nov. 22-24, 2004.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Family of Rate 1/2 Modified Binary Block Repetition Codes," 38th IEEE Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, U.S.A., pp. 1985-1989, Nov. 7-10, 2004.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "On a Recursive Structure of Binary Hamming Codes," 38th IEEE Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, U.S.A., pp. 1136-1140, Nov. 7-10, 2004.
- J. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate Simple Closed-Form Approximations to the Distributions and Densities of a Sum of Independent Rayleigh Random Variables," 38th IEEE Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, U.S.A., pp. 1092-1095, Nov. 7-10, 2004.
- K. Sivanesan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Precise Performance Analysis of MRC Diversity in Micro-Cellular Systems with Cochannel Interference," 38th IEEE Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, U.S.A., pp. 599-602, Nov. 7-10, 2004.
- K. Sivanesan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance Analysis of Bandlimited DS-CDMA Systems with Diversity Receivers over Nakagami Fading Channels, IEEE MILCOM, Monterey, U.S.A., pp. 1206-1212, Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2004.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Pulse Shaping in UWB Communication Systems," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference - Fall, Los Angeles, U.S.A., pp. 5175-5179, Sept. 26-29, 2004.
- K. Sivanesan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Interference Whitening Receivers for CCI Mitigation in Micro-Cellular BPSK Systems," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference - Fall, Los Angeles, U.S.A., pp. 2330-2334, Sept. 26-29, 2004.
- K.E. Baddour and N.C. Beaulieu, "Improved Pilot Symbol Aided Estimation of Rayleigh Fading Channels with Unknown Autocorrelation Statistics," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference - Fall, Los Angeles, U.S.A., pp. 2101-2107, Sept. 26-29, 2004.
- K. Sivanesan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Precise Bit Error Rate Analysis of Bandlimited BPSK with EGC and SC Diversity in CCI and Nakagami Fading," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference - Fall, Los Angeles, U.S.A., pp. 1811-1814, Sept. 26-29, 2004.
- S. Haghani and N.C. Beaulieu, "Postdetection Switch-and-Stay Combining in Nakagami-m Fading," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference - Fall, Los Angeles, U.S.A., pp. 1781-1785, Sept. 26-29, 2004.
- Z. Du, J. Cheng and N.C. Beaulieu, "Asymptotic BER Performance of OFDM in Frequency-Selective Nakagami-m Channels," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference - Fall, Los Angeles, U.S.A., pp. 612-615, Sept. 26-29, 2004.
- P. Tan and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Novel Pulse-Shaping for Reduced ICI in OFDM Systems," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference - Fall, Los Angeles, U.S.A., pp. 456-459, Sept. 26-29, 2004.
- F. Rajwani and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate Simple Closed-Form Approximations to Distributions and Densities of Lognormal Sum Random Variables," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference - Fall, Los Angeles, U.S.A., pp. 111-114, Sept. 26-29, 2004.
- L. Cao and N.C. Beaulieu, "BER of PSAM 16-QAM with Channel Estimation Error and MRC Diversity," IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems ISWCS 2004, Port-Louis, Mauritius, pp. 90-94, Sept. 20-22, 2004.
- J. Cheng, N.C. Beaulieu and X. Zhang, "BER of Dual-Channel Reception of QPSK in Nakagami fading and Cochannel Interference," WIRELESS 2004, Calgary, Canada, pp. 542-545, July 12-14, 2004.
- L. Cao and N.C. Beaulieu, "Closed-Form Results for the BER of Maximal Ratio Combining with Channel Estimation Errors in Ricean Fading Channels," The Ninth IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications ISCC 2004, Alexandria, Egypt, pp. 645-650, June 28 - July 1, 2004.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "Efficient Simulation of Multidimensional Communication Systems by Sample Rejection," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2004, Paris, France, pp. 2240-2245, June 20-24, 2004.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "Average Error Rate Evaluation of Digital Modulations in Slow Fading by Prony Approximation," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2004, Paris, France, pp. 3353-3357, June 20-24, 2004.
- Y. Chen and N.C. Beaulieu, "Estimation of Ricean and Nakagami distribution parameters using noisy samples," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2004, Paris, France, pp. 562-566, June 20-24, 2004.
- K. Sivanesan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance Analysis of Bandlimited DS-CDMA Systems in Nakagami Fading," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2004, Paris, France, pp. 400-404, June 20-24, 2004.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Accurate Evaluation of Multiple Access Performance in Time-Hopping UWB Systems," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2004, Paris, France, pp. 300-305, June 20-24, 2004.
- J. Wu, C. Xiao and N.C. Beaulieu, "Optimal Diversity Combining based on Noisy Channel Estimation," IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC 2004, Paris, France, pp. 214-218, June 20-24, 2004.
- N.C. Beaulieu and B. Hu, "Multiple Access Interference in Time Hopping Ultra-Wideband Radio," The International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE) Second International Symposium on Fluctuations and Noise 2004, Noise in Communication Conference, Proceedings, Vol. 5473, Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, Spain, pp. 1-15, May 25-28, 2004. Keynote Invited Paper.
- L. Cao and N.C. Beaulieu, "Optimization of PSAM for Diversity 16-QAM," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC2004, Atlanta, U.S.A., pp. 1171-1175, Mar. 21-25, 2004.
- X. Zhang and N.C. Beaulieu, "Quadrature Sub-Branch Hybrid Selection/Maximal-Ratio Combining," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC2004, Atlanta, U.S.A., pp. 932-936, Mar. 21-25, 2004.
- P. Loskot and N.C. Beaulieu, "Maximal Ratio Combining with Arbitrary Correlated Generalized Ricean Branches," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC2004, Atlanta, U.S.A., pp. 333-338, Mar. 21-25, 2004.
- M.O. Damen, H. El Gamal and N.C. Beaulieu, "Space-Time Constellations Matched to the Receiver," IEEE GLOBECOM, San Francisco, U.S.A., pp. 3331-3335, Dec. 1-5, 2003.
- T.V. Poon and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance Analysis of a Jointly Optimal BPSK Receiver in Cochannel Interference," IEEE GLOBECOM, San Francisco, U.S.A., pp. 1721-1725, Dec. 1-5, 2003.
- B. Hu and N.C. Beaulieu, "Precise bit error rate of TH-PPM UWB systems in the presence of multiple access interference," IEEE Conference on Ultra Wideband Systems and Technologies UWBST 2003, Reston, U.S.A., pp. 106-110, Nov. 16-19, 2003.
- M.O. Damen, H. El Gamal and N.C. Beaulieu, "On the Design of Quasi-Orthogonal Constellations: Filling the Empty Threads," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference - Fall, Orlando, U.S.A., pp. 1753-1756, Oct. 6-9, 2003. Invited Paper.
- J. Cheng and N.C. Beaulieu, "BER Performance of a Novel Pulse Shape in Cochannel Interference," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference - Fall, Orlando, U.S.A., pp. 701-705, Oct. 6-9, 2003.
- J. Cheng, C. Tellambura and N.C. Beaulieu, "Performance Analysis of Digital Modulations on Weibull Fading Channels," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference - Fall, Orlando, U.S.A., pp. 236-240, Oct. 6-9, 2003.
- W. Li and N.C. Beaulieu, "Optimization of Pilot Symbol Assisted BPSK with Diversity," IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing (PACRIM'03), Victoria, Canada, pp. 744-747, Aug. 28-30, 2003.
- T.V. Poon and N.C. Beaulieu, "Jointly and Individually Optimum Receivers for BPSK Signals in Cochannel Interference plus Noise," IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing (PACRIM'03), Victoria, Canada, pp. 530-532, Aug. 28-30, 2003.
- M.O. Damen, H. El Gamal and N.C.Beaulieu, "Approaching the Fundamental Limits of Space-Time Constellations," WIRELESS'03, Calgary, Canada, pp. 34-39, July 7-9, 2003.
- M.O.vDamen, H. El Gamal and N.C. Beaulieu, "Near-Optimal Linear Space-Time Constellations," IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT 2003), Yokohama, Japan, p. 241, June 29-July 4, 2003.
- N.C. Beaulieu and M.O. Damen, "A Parametric Construction of ISI-Free Pulses," 2003 IEEE Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Waterloo, Canada, pp. 121-124, May 18-21, 2003.
- M.O. Damen, H. El Gamal and N.C. Beaulieu, "A Systematic Construction of Full Diversity Algebraic Constellations," 2003 IEEE Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Waterloo, Canada, pp. 96-99, May 18-21, 2003.
- K. Sivanesan and N.C. Beaulieu, "Benefits of Noise State Information on Signal Detectability," 2003 IEEE Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Waterloo, Canada, pp. 67-70, May 18-21, 2003.
- J. Cheng, D.P. Wiens and N.C. Beaulieu, "An Asymptotic Study of Generalized Moment Estimators of the Nakagami Fading Parameters," 2003 IEEE Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Waterloo, Canada, pp. 63-66, May 18-21, 2003.
- C. Xiao, Y.R. Zheng and N.C. Beaulieu, "Statistical Simulation Models for Rayleigh and Rician Fading," IEEE International Conference on Communications, Anchorage, U.S.A., pp. 3524-3529, May 11-15, 2003.
- S. Haghani, N.C. Beaulieu and M.Z. Win, "SNR Penalty of Hybrid Diversity Combining in Rayleigh Fading," IEEE International Conference on Communications, Anchorage, U.S.A., pp. 2800-2804, May 11-15, 2003.
- X. Dong and N.C. Beaulieu, "SER of Two-Dimensional Signalings in Rayleigh Fading with Channel Estimation Errors," IEEE International Conference on Communications, Anchorage, U.S.A., pp. 2763 - 2767, May 11-15, 2003.
- M.O. Damen, H. El Gamal and N.C. Beaulieu, "On Optimal Linear Space-Time Constellations," IEEE International Conference on Communications, Anchorage, U.S.A., pp. 2276-2280, May 11-15, 2003.
- N.C. Beaulieu and Q. Xie, "Minimax Approximation to Lognormal Sum Distributions," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference - Spring, Jeju, Korea, pp. 1061-1065, April 22-25, 2003.
- K.E. Baddour and N.C. Beaulieu, "Nonparametric Doppler Spread Estimation for Flat Fading Channels," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference WCNC2003, New Orleans, U.S.A., pp. 953-958, Mar. 16-20, 2003.