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Complete Publications List 1995/1996

Below is a summary of research publications from ITR, including Masters and PhD theses. Note that numerous reports have also been delivered under various industry projects, but these are unavailable due to commercial restrictions.

 

Satellite Communications Research Centre

Masters and PhD Theses


P. E. McIllree, Channel Capacity Calculations for M-ary N-dimensional Signal Sets, M. Eng., University of South Australia, 1995.

A. N. McLean, An Investigation into DSP Techniques for Mobile Satellite Terminals, M. Eng., University of South Australia, 1995.

J. J. Wojtiuk, Analysis of Frequency Conversion for M-QAM and M-PSK Modems, M.Eng., University of South Australia, 1995.

S. A. Barbulescu, Iterative Decoding of Turbo Codes and other Concatenated Codes, Ph.D., University of South Australia, 1996.

Publications

A. S. Barbulescu and S. S. Pietrobon, "Terminating the Trellis of Turbo-Codes in the Same State", IEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 31, No. 1, 5 January 1995, pp. 22-23.

A. S. Barbulescu and S. S. Pietrobon, "Rate Compatible Turbo Codes", IEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 31, No. 7, 30 March 1995, pp. 535-536.

G. Bolding and W. G. Cowley, "A Computationally Efficient Method of Timing and Phase Estimation in TDMA Systems using a Preamble Sequence", International Journal of Satellite Communications, May, 1995. Vol. 13, pp. 441-452.

A. M. Guidi and P. McIllree, "Development of a Spectrally Efficient, High Speed Modem for Microwave Terrestrial and Satellite Communications", Proceedings of the Electronic Technology Directions to the Year 2000, Adelaide, Australia, 23-25 May 1995, pp. 211-216.

A. M. Guidi and L. P. Sabel, "Digital Demodulator Architectures for BandPass Sampling Receivers", Proceedings of the 7th International Tyrrhenian Workshop on Digital Communications, Signal Processing in Telecommunications, Viareggio, Italy, 10-14 September 1995, Springer, pp. 183-194.

J. J. Wojtiuk and M. Rice, "Quadrature Phase Error and Amplitude Imbalance Effects on Digital Demodulator Performance", Proceedings of the 7th International Tyrhennian Workshop on Digital Communications, Signal Processing in Telecommunications, Viareggio, Italy, 10-14 September 1995, Springer, pp. 195-206.

A. S. Barbulescu and S. S. Pietrobon, "Interleaver Design for Three Dimensional Turbo Codes", Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Whistler, Canada, 17-22 September 1995, p. 37.

S. S. Pietrobon, "Implementation and Performance of a Serial MAP Decoder for use in an Iterative Turbo Decoder", Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Whistler, Canada, 17-22 September 1995, p. 471.

S. S. Pietrobon, "HDR Satellite Codec", International Workshop on Satellite Communications for the Global Information Infrastructure, (SCGII), Maui, Hawaii, USA, 13-15 November 1995, pp. 412-418.

W. G. Cowley, "Phase and Frequency Estimation for PSK Packets: Bounds and Algorithms", IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 44, No. 1, January 1996, pp. 26-28.


Mobile Communications Research Centre

Masters and PhD Theses


J. Asenstorfer, Source Channel Coding for CELP Speech Coders,
Ph.D., Adelaide University, 1995.

H. Qi, Packet Reservation Multiple Access Protocol for Cellular Systems,
Ph.D., University of South Australia, 1995.

L. Wei, Single-user and Multi-user Modulation and Detection Methods for Mobile Communications,  Ph.D., University of South Australia, 1995.

Books


W. Zhao, C. C. Lim, J. W. S. Liu, and P. D. Alexander, (1995) "Overload Management by Imprecise Computation", in Imprecise and Approximate Computation, S. Natarajan (ed), Chapter 1, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, pp. 1-22.

Publications


S. Ronald, J. Asenstorfer and M. Vincent, "Representational Redundancies in Evolutionary Algorithms", Proceedings IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computing, May, 1995, Vol. 2, pp. 631-637.

L. Wei and I. Korn, "Combined Frequency and Differential Phase Shift Keying with Non-Coherent Detection in a Satellite Mobile Channel", IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, August, 1995, Vol. 44, No. 3, pp. 603-612.

L. Wei and Lars K. Rasmussen, "A Near Ideal Whitening Filter for M-algorithm Detection in an Asynchronous Time-Varying CDMA System", Proceedings of the 1995 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Whistler, Canada, 17-22 September 1995, p. 317.

A. J. Grant and C. Schlegel, "An Iterative Multiuser Receiver: The Consensus Detector", Proceedings of the 1995 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Whistler, Canada, 17-22 September 1995, p. 383.

P. D. Alexander and Peter A. Jung, "Unified Approach to Multiuser Detectors for CDMA and Their Geometrical Interpretations", Proceedings of the Sixth IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Toronto Canada, 27-29 September 1995, Vol. 3, pp. 970-974.

P. Whiting, A. J. Grant and Paul D. Alexander, "Why Design Spreading Codes for Multiuser CDMA Channels?", Proceedings of the Sixth IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Toronto Canada, 27-29 September 1995, Vol. 3, pp. 1331-1334.

A. J. Grant, B. Rimoldi, R. Urbanke and P. Whiting, "Single User Coding for the Discrete Memoryless Multiple Access Channel", Proceedings of the 1995 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Whistler, Canada, 17-22 September 1995, p. 448.

A. J. Grant and Lars K. Rasmussen, Invited Paper, "A New Coding Method for the Asynchronous Multiple Access Channel", Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing,, Monticello, Illinois, 4-6 October 1995, pp. 21-28.

P. D. Alexander, L. K. Rasmussen, and C. Schlegel, Invited Paper, "A Linear Receiver for the Coded Asynchronous Multiuser CDMA Channel", Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing,, Monticello, Illinois, 4-6 October 1995, pp. 29-38.

P. K. Gray and L. K. Rasmussen, "Bit Error Rate Reduction of TCM Systems Using Linear Scramblers, Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, Illinois, 4-6 October 1995, p. 64.

S. V. Hanley and P. A. Whiting, "Interference Cancellation in Groups", Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, Illinois, 4-6 October 1995, p. 446.

L. K. Rasmussen and S. B. Wicker, "Trellis-Coded, Type-I Hybrid-ARQ Protocols Based on CRC Error-Detecting Codes", IEEE Transactions on Communications,, 10 October 1995, Vol. 43, No. 10, pp. 2569-2575.

S. Ronald, J. A. Asenstorfer and M. Vincent, "Genetic Algorithm Test Functions: Designing a Multimodal Problem in the Permutation Domain", Proceedings of the 8th Australian Joint Annual Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Perth, Australia, December 1995, pp. 331-338.

L. Wei, "Commonalities of Several Modulation Techniques", IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 44, No. 3, March 1996, pp. 298-300.

H. Qi and R. Wyrwas, "Performance Analysis of Joint Voice-Data PRMA over Random Packet Error Channels", IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 45, No. 2, May 1996, pp. 332-345.


Defence Information Systems Centre

Masters and PhD Theses


J. Tsimbinos, Identification and Compensation of Nonlinear Distortion, Ph.D., School of Electronic Engineering, University of South Australia,   1995.

Publications


A. O. Mahajan, A. J. Dadej and K. V. Lever, "A Design Approach for Implementing Self-Organisation Functions in Radio Networks", Proceedings of the TTCP STP-8 Workshop, DSTO Salisbury, Adelaide, Australia, 31 January - 3 February 1995.

A. O. Mahajan, A. J. Dadej and K. V. Lever, "Modelling and Evaluating Self-Organising Radio Networks using OPNET", Proceedings of the TTCP STP-8 Workshop, DSTO Salisbury, Adelaide, Australia, 31 January - 3 February 1995.

D. J. Floreani and A. J. Dadej, "Modelling Tactical Radio Networks Using the Stratification Concept, Including Security Issues", Proceedings of the TTCP STP-8 Workshop, DSTO Salisbury, Adelaide, Australia, 31 January- 3 February, 1995.

L. P. Sabel, A. Yardim, G. D. Cain and T. I. Laakso, "Effects of Delay Root Raised-Cosine Filters on the Performance of Digital Demodulators", Proceedings of the International Conference on Telecommunications, Bali, Indonesia, April 1995.

D. Gossink, J. Asenstorfer and K. Lever, "A Digital Code Tracking Estimator for DS-SSMA", Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Mobile and Personal Communications Systems (MPCSí95), Signal Processing Research Institute, Adelaide, Australia, 10-11 April 1995, pp. 111-118.

P. Koufalas and M. Rice, "A Comparison Between Pilot Symbol Assisted Square-16QAM with Near Optimal Rayleigh Flat-Fading Channel Estimation and Differentially Detected Star-16QAM", Proceedings of the International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP95), Limassol, Cyprus, 26-28 June 1995, pp. 926-931.

K. D. R. Jagath Kumara and S. C. Cook, "Analysis and Simulation of a Probability of Error Monitor Suitable for Adaptive Control of HF Radio Links", Digest of Papers,Workshop on Applications of Radio Science, Canberra, 25-27 June 1995.

P. C. Kerr and W. Marwood, "A 180 MFLOPS Matrix Processor for Multimedia Data Compression", Proceedings of the IREE Microelectronics Conference, Adelaide, Australia, 17-19 July, 1995, pp. 103-108.

A. O. Mahajan, A. J. Dadej and K. V. Lever, "Performance of Fixed and Adaptive Access Schemes for Self-Organisation in Distributed Radio Networks", Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Wireless Communications (Wireless'95), Calgary, Canada, July 1995, pp. 279-297.

L. P. Sabel, "A New Analysis Method for the Performance of BandPass Sampling Digital Demodulators Considering IF Filter Effects", Proceedings of the 7th Tyrrhenian International Workshop on Digital Communications, Viareggio, Italy, 10-14 September, 1995, pp. 220-231.

L. P. Sabel and D. Tran, "An Analysis of IF Filter Effects in BandPass Sampling Digital Demodulators", Proceedings of the 6th IEE International Conference on Radio Receivers and Associated Systems, Bath, UK, 26-28 September 1995, pp. 57-61.

J. R. McCarthy, "Helicopter Modem Design Considerations", Proceedings of the TTCP STP-6 Workshop, United Kingdom, October 1995.

J. R. McCarthy and D. Gossink, "Satellite Transponder Technology", Proceedings of the TTCP STP-6 Workshop, United Kingdom, October 1995.

P. Kerr, R. Stitt, J. R. McCarthy and D. Gossink, "Communications Technology Paper", Proceedings of the TTCP STP-6 Workshop, United Kingdom, October 1995.

P. Kerr, R. Stitt and V. Rose, "Data Services Requirements for Military LEO Communications", Proceedings of the TTCP STP-6 Workshop, United Kingdom, October 1995.

J. R. McCarthy and P. C. Kerr, "Satellite Antenna Technology", Proceedings of the TTCP STP-6 Workshop, United Kingdom, October 1995.

A. O. Mahajan and K. V. Lever, "A Self-Organisation Functional Plane for Distributed Mobile Wireless Networks", in Bringing Telecommunications Services to the People - (IS&N'95), Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Intelligence in Broadband Services and Networks, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series (No. 998), Springer-Verlag, Germany, 16-19 October 1995, pp. 225-236.

L. P. Sabel, A. Yardim, G. D. Cain and T. I. Laakso, "Improved Delay Root-Nyquist Filters for Symbol Synchronisation in PCS Receivers" Proceedings of the IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM'95) Singapore, 13-17 November 1995, Vol. 2, pp. 1302-1306.

A. O. Mahajan, A. J. Dadej and K. V. Lever, "Modelling and Evaluating Self-organising Functions in Radio Networks" Proceedings of the IEEE Global Communications Conference, (GLOBECOM'95), Singapore, November 1995, pp. 1507-1511.

B. Zhou and M. Atiquzzaman, "Analysis of Window By-Pass Mechanism in Split Shared Buffer ATM Switches", Proceedings of the Australian Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (ATNAC'95), Sydney, Australia, 11-13 December 1995, pp. 83-88.

A. O. Mahajan, A. J. Dadej and K. V. Lever, "A Comparison of Channel Scanning Schemes for Distributed Network Formation and Reconfiguration", Proceedings of the Second International Mobile Computing Conference (IMCC'96), Taiwan, March 1996.

P. Kerr, J. McCarthy and R. Stitt, "A Low Earth Orbit Satellite Network for Military Communications", Proceedings of the 10th IREE Space Engineering Conference, Canberra, 27-29 March 1996.

J. McCarthy, P. Kerr, and D. E. Gossink, "Advanced Satellite Payloads for Military Communications", Proceedings of the 10th IREE Space Engineering Conference, Canberra, 27-29 March 1996.

J. Tsimbinos and K. V. Lever, "Computational complexity of Volterra based Nonlinear Compensators", IEE Eectronics Letters, 25th April 1996, Vol. 32, No. 9, pp. 852-853.

D. J. Reader and W. G. Cowley, "Blind Maximum Likelihood Sequence Estimation", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP'96), Vol. 5, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 7-9 May 1996, pp. 2694-2697.

D. Floreani and A. Dadej, "Application of the Stratification Concept to Radio Networks and their Gateways", Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, Vol. 28, 1996, pp. 675-687, Reprinted from D. Floreani and A. Dadej, "Modelling Radio Network Architectures Using the Stratification Concept" in Proceedings of the Australian Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (ATNAC'94), Melbourne, Australia, 5-7 December 1994, pp. 603-608


Telecommunications Systems Engineering Centre

Publications


A. Tokmakoff and J. Billington, "Coloured Petri Net Modelling of the ODP Trader for use in Resource Discovery", Proceedings of the First International Workshop on High Speed Networks and Open Distributed Platforms, Session 6, Paper 1, St. Petersburg, Russia, 13-15 June 1995.

A. Tokmakoff and J. Billington, "Modelling of the ODP Trader for use in Resource Discovery", Proceedings of the Second IEEE International Workshop on Community Networking, Princeton, USA, 20-22 June 1995, pp. 155-162.

C. Janczura and J. Billington, "Modelling and Simulation of a Railway Network using Coloured Petri Nets", Proceedings of the International Association for Mathematics and Computers in Simulation Symposium on Systems Analysis and Simulation (IMACS-SAS 95), Berlin, Germany, 26-30 June 1995, published in Systems Analysis Modelling Simulation Vol. 18-19, Gordon and Breach, pp. 271-274.

C. Janczura and Billington, "Calculation of Linear Invariants in Coloured Petri Nets", Proceedings of the Third International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM'95), Hamburg, Germany, 3-7 July 1995 - Abstract Only.

D. Floreani, J. Billington and A. Dadej, "An example of using Coloured Petri Nets in the specification of a Communications Gateway", Proceedings of the Australian Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (ATNAC95), Sydney, Australia, 11-13 December 1995, pp. 659-664.

S. K. Halgamuge and M. Glesner, "Fast Transparent Neuro-Fuzzy Classifiers", Proceedings of the 15th IASTED International Conference - Modelling, Identification and Control, Innsbruck, Austria, 19-21 February 1996, pp. 407-410.

A. Tokmakoff and J. Billington, "CPN Modelling of an Object Based System: The ODP Trader", Proceedings of the First IFIP International Workshop on Formal Methods for Open Object-Based Distributed Systems, Paris, France, 4-6 March 1996, pp. 257-272.

A. Tokmakoff and J. Billington, "Modelling Object Based Systems with Coloured Petri Nets", Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Modelling, Simulation and Optimisation, Gold Coast, Australia, 6-9 May, 1996, published on CD ROM.

A. Tokmakoff and J. Billington, "Service Brokering in Object Based Systems: Advanced Information Services", Proceedings of the Third IEEE International Workshop on Community Networking, Antwerp, Belgium, 23-24 May 1996, pp. 43-48.