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New Technologies and Research Trends for Wireless, Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia

Edited by: Fuqiang Liu, Junhong Wang, Ping Wang, Weidong Xiang and Guoxin Zheng

This special issue aims to provide the readers with a focused set of peer-reviewed articles to reflect the latest research results on advanced issues in convergence of wireless and mobile multimedia and ubiquitous computing technologies. It will include a number of related topics in multimedia processing, multimedia systems, mobile contexts, social networking services and ubiquitous computing environments. The papers will be peer reviewed by at least three independent reviewers and will be selected on the basis of their quality and relevance to the theme of this special issue.

Edited by: Weijia Jia, Changhoon Lee and Naixue Xiong

  1. In this paper, a cognitive closed access multi-element antenna-specific femtocell protocol is presented. Femtocell is considered as the preeminent solution for indoor coverage in long-term evaluation (LTE) and...

    Authors: Mohammad Tariqul Islam, Afaz Uddin Ahmed, Mandeep Singh Jit Singh, Mahamod Ismail, Tharek Bin Abd Rahman and Norbahiah Misran
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2015 2015:92
  2. Base-band involved integrative modeling method (BIMM) is proposed for studying the transmission characteristics and bit error rate of the wireless communication, in which the transmitting and receiving antenna...

    Authors: Dawei Li, Junhong Wang, Meie Chen, Zhan Zhang and Zheng Li
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2015 2015:81
  3. Static topology analysis is not sufficient for the dynamic vehicular ad hoc network. Understanding the evolving topology of vehicular ad hoc networkings (VANETs) caused by vehicle mobility is very important for r...

    Authors: Yingwen Chen, Ming Xu, Yu Gu, Pei Li, Lei Shi and Xiaoqiang Xiao
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2014 2014:180
  4. In this paper, a novel spectrally efficient half-duplex cooperative transmission protocol is proposed for cooperative multiple-access channels in wireless vehicular networks, where multiple sources (vehicles) ...

    Authors: Peng Xu, Zhiguo Ding, Xuchu Dai, Ioannis Krikidis and Athanasios V Vasilakos
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2014 2014:165
  5. Many geographic routing algorithms have been proposed for vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs), which have the strength of not maintaining any routing structures. However, most of which rely on the availability of ...

    Authors: Yanmin Zhu, Ruobing Jiang, Jiadi Yu, Zhi Li and Minglu Li
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2014 2014:137
  6. In this paper, differential modulation (DM) schemes, including single differential and double differential, are proposed for amplify-and-forward two-way relaying (TWR) networks with unknown channel state infor...

    Authors: Wu Zhuo, Li Guangxiang and Wang Tao
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2014 2014:111
  7. The recent development of vehicular networking technologies brings the promise of improved driving safety and traffic efficiency. Cooperative communication is recognized as a low-complexity solution for enhanc...

    Authors: Li Sun, Pinyi Ren and Qinghe Du
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2014 2014:109
  8. Robust and efficient data delivery in vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs) with high mobility is a challenging issue due to dynamic topology changes and unstable wireless links. The opportunistic routing protocols ...

    Authors: Xuelian Cai, Ying He, Chunchun Zhao, Lina Zhu and Changle Li
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2014 2014:96
  9. In the field of multiple input multiple output (MIMO) decoder, K-best has been well investigated because it guarantees an SNR-independent fixed-throughput with a performance close to the optimal maximum likelihoo...

    Authors: Thi Hong Tran, Yuhei Nagao and Hiroshi Ochi
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2014 2014:93
  10. Single-carrier frequency domain equalization (SC-FDE) has been shown to be an attractive transmission scheme for broadband wireless channels. However, its performance would degrade a lot if the channel is fast...

    Authors: Enqing Chen and CaiHong Chu
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2014 2014:74
  11. In this paper, we propose a novel scheme for broadcasting non-urgent information in vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs). The scheme, called low-overhead aggregated broadcast (LOA-CAST), aggregates information from...

    Authors: Wen-Hsing Kuo and Shun-Hsung Wu
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2014 2014:56
  12. Identification of traffic flow is very important since it can help provide dynamic navigation and optimize the performance of vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs). The existing ways for estimating the traffic st...

    Authors: Ping Wang, Fuqiang Liu, Dawei Li and Nguyen Ngoc Van
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2014 2014:38