Exploració per autor "López Valcarce, Roberto"
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A diffusion-based distributed EM algorithm for density estimation in wireless sensor networks
Silva Pereira, Silvana; López Valcarce, Roberto; Pagès Zamora, Alba Maria (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialWe address the problem of distributed estimation of a parameter from a set of noisy observations collected by a sensor network, assuming that some sensors may be subject to data failures and report only noise. In such ... -
A diffusion-based em algorithm for distributed estimation in unreliable sensor networks
Silva Pereira, Silvana; López Valcarce, Roberto; Pagès Zamora, Alba Maria (2013-01)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialWe address the problem of distributed estimation of a parameter from a set of noisy observations collected by a sensor network, assuming that some sensors may be subject to data failures and report only noise. In such ... -
Cramer-Rao bounds for SNR estimation of oversampled linearly modulated signals
López Valcarce, Roberto; Villares Piera, Nemesio Javier; Riba Sagarra, Jaume; Gappmair, Wilfried; Mosquera Nartallo, Carlos (2015-04-01)
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Accés obertMost signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) estimators use the receiver matched filter output sampled at the symbol rate, an approach which does not preserve all information in the analog waveform due to aliasing. Thus, it is relevant ... -
Distributed AOA-based source positioning in NLOS with sensor networks
Giménez Febrer, Pedro Juan; Pagès Zamora, Alba Maria; Silva Pereira, Silvana; López Valcarce, Roberto (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015)
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Accés obertThis paper focuses on the problem of positioning a source using angle-of-arrival measurements taken by a wireless sensor network in which some of the nodes experience non lineof-sight (LOS) propagation conditions. In ... -
Distributed multivariate regression with unknown noise covariance in the presence of outliers: an MDL approach
López Valcarce, Roberto; Romero Gonzalez, Daniel; Sala Álvarez, José; Pagès Zamora, Alba Maria (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016)
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Accés obertWe consider the problem of estimating the coefficients in a multivariable linear model by means of a wireless sensor network which may be affected by anomalous measurements. The noise covariance matrices at the different ... -
Distributed TLS estimation under random data faults
Silva Pereira, Silvana; Pagès Zamora, Alba Maria; López Valcarce, Roberto (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialThis paper addresses the problem of distributed estimation of a parameter vector in the presence of noisy input and noisy output data, as well as data faults, performed by a wireless sensor network in which only local ... -
Distributed Total Least Squares estimation over networks
López Valcarce, Roberto; Silva Pereira, Silvana; Pagès Zamora, Alba Maria (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2014)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialWe consider Total Least Squares (TLS) estimation in a network in which each node has access to a subset of equations of an overdetermined linear system. Previous distributed approaches require that the number of equations ... -
Energy-efficient analog beamforming with short packets in millimeter-wave MIMO systems
Borràs Pino, Jordi; Molina Oliveras, Francesc; López Valcarce, Roberto; Sala Álvarez, José (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2020)
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Accés obertThe energy-aware design of fully analog precoders and combiners is investigated in this paper. To that aim, we consider a millimeter-wave short-packet communication scenario where power consumption and hardware complexity ... -
Expectation–maximisation based distributed estimation in sensor networks
López Valcarce, Roberto; Pagès Zamora, Alba Maria (Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2019-03-01)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialEstimating the unknown parameters of a statistical model based on the observations collected by a sensor network is an important problem with application in multiple fields. In this setting, distributed processing, by which ... -
How to implement doubly-stochastic matrices for consensus-based distributed algorithms
Valcarcel Macua, Sergio; Moreno Leon, Carlos; Samuel Romero, Jhoan; Silva Pereira, Silvana; Zazo Muncharaz, Javier; Pagès Zamora, Alba Maria; López Valcarce, Roberto; Zazo Bello, Santiago (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2014)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialDoubly-stochastic matrices are usually required by consensus-based distributed algorithms. We propose a simple and efficient protocol and present some guidelines for implementing doubly-stochastic combination matrices even ... -
Multiantenna GLR detection of rank-one signals with known power spectral shape under spatially uncorrelated noise
Sala Álvarez, José; Vázquez Vilar, Gonzalo; López Valcarce, Roberto; Sedighi, Saeid; Taherpour, Abbas (2016-12-01)
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Accés obertWe establish the generalized likelihood ratio (GLR) test for a Gaussian signal of known power spectral shape and unknown rank-one spatial signature in additive white Gaussian noise with an unknown diagonal spatial ... -
Multiantenna GLR detection of rank-one signals with known power spectrum in white noise with unknown spatial correlation
Sala Álvarez, José; Vázquez Vilar, Gonzalo; López Valcarce, Roberto (2012-06)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialMultiple-antenna detection of a Gaussian signal with spatial rank one in temporally white Gaussian noise with arbitrary and unknown spatial covariance is considered. This is motivated by spectrum sensing problems in the ... -
Multiantenna spectrum sensing exploiting spectral a priori information
Vázquez Vilar, Gonzalo; López Valcarce, Roberto; Sala Álvarez, José (2011-12)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialDynamic Spectrum Access (DSA) is receiving considerable interest as a means to improve spectral usage in licensed bands. In order to avoid interference to licensed users, spectrum sensing has emerged as an enabling technology ... -
Multiantenna spectrum sensing for cognitive radio: overcoming noise uncertainty
López Valcarce, Roberto; Vázquez Vilar, Gonzalo; Sala Álvarez, José (2010)
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Accés obertSpectrum sensing is a key ingredient of the dynamic spectrum access paradigm, but it needs powerful detectors operating at SNRs well below the decodability levels of primary signals. Noise uncertainty poses a significant ... -
Online EM-based distributed estimation in sensor networks with faulty nodes
Giménez Febrer, Pedro Juan; Pagès Zamora, Alba Maria; López Valcarce, Roberto (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialThis paper focuses on the problem of the distributed estimation of a parameter vector based on noisy observations regularly acquired by the nodes of a wireless sensor network and assuming that some of the nodes have faulty ... -
Parameter estimation in wireless sensor networks with faulty transducers: a distributed EM approach
Silva Pereira, Silvana; López Valcarce, Roberto; Pagès Zamora, Alba Maria (2018-03-01)
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Accés obertWe address the problem of distributed estimation of a vector-valued parameter performed by a wireless sensor network in the presence of noisy observations which may be unreliable due to faulty transducers. The proposed ... -
Robust clustering of data collected via crowdsourcing
Pagès Zamora, Alba Maria; Giannakis, Georgios B.; López Valcarce, Roberto; Giménez Febrer, Pedro Juan (2017)
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Accés obertCrowdsourcing approaches rely on the collection of multiple individuals to solve problems that require analysis of large data sets in a timely accurate manner. The inexperience of participants or annotators motivates well ... -
Sidelobe suppression for multicarrier signals via structured spectral precoding
Hussain, Khawar; López Valcarce, Roberto; Rey Micolau, Francesc; Sala Álvarez, José; Villares Piera, Nemesio Javier (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2024-01-22)
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Accés obertReducing the large sidelobes of multicarrier signals is crucial to prevent adjacent channel interference. Spectral precoding is an effective approach toward this goal, at the expense of throughput loss due to precoder ...