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A Survey on Industrial Internet of Things: A Cyber-Physical Systems Perspective

December 4, 2018
Author(s)
Hansong Xu, Wei Yu, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
The vision of Industry 4.0, otherwise known as the fourth industrial revolution, is the integration of massively deployed smart computing and network technologies in industrial production and manufacturing settings for the express purposes of automation

PSCR 2017 Stakeholder Conference Presentation Materials -- Day 3

October 16, 2018
Author(s)
Dereck R. Orr, Richard A. Rouil, Jeremy E. Benson, David W. Griffith, Fidel Liberal, Robert Escalle, Sonim Technologies, Richard Lau, Vencore Labs, Paul Sutton, Software Radio Systems LTD, Sumit Roy, Sean Sangodoyin, David A. Howe, Fabio C. Da Silva, Alicia Evangelista, Yet2, Brienne Engel, Yet2, John S. Garofolo
This document is a compilation of the slides presented during Day 3 of the 2017 Public Safety Communications Research Program's (PSCR) Annual Stakeholder Conference. Day 3 topics include PSCR research plans and results for Mission Critical Voice, Indoor

A 3D Topology Optimization Scheme for M2M Communications

June 29, 2018
Author(s)
Yalong Wu, Wei Yu, Jin Zhang, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
Without efficient topology management, M2M communications will likely asymmetrically congest gateways and eNodeBs in 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Long-Term Evolution (LTE) and Long-Term Evolution Advanced (LTE-A) networks, especially when M2M

A Dynamic Rate Adaptation Scheme for M2M Communications

May 24, 2018
Author(s)
Yalong Wu, Wei Yu, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
The number of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) devices has continued to grow at an accelerated rate. Without thoughtful and efficient resource management, M2M communications will be asymmetrically handicapped by service rate scarcity as more devices are

Modeling and Simulation Analysis of the Physical Sidelink Shared Channel (PSSCH)

May 24, 2018
Author(s)
David W. Griffith, Fernando J. Cintron, Timothy Hall, Richard A. Rouil
This paper examines the performance of the Long Term Evolution (LTE) Physical Sidelink Shared Channel (PSSCH) in out-of-coverage (OOC) device-to-device (D2D) communication scenarios. We develop a closed form expression for the distribution of the number of

A Framework to Enable Multiple Coexisting Internet of Things Applications

March 1, 2018
Author(s)
Wei Yu, Hanlin Zhang, Yalong Wu, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
Internet of Things (IoT) uses modern information communication technologies to connect massive numbers of objects and support numerous smart critical infrastructure applications (smart grid, smart cites, etc.). To meet the diverse performance requirements

Performance Evaluation of Energy Efficiency with Sleep Mode in Ultra Dense Networks

March 1, 2018
Author(s)
Hansong Xu, Wei Yu, Amirshahram Hematian, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
Massively deployed mobile devices and an extensive volume of data traffic will immensely increase demand on future wireless networks. The Ultra Dense Network (UDN), as one of key techniques in 5G, is expected to support massive connections and offload the

Enhanced Transmission Algorithm for Dynamic Device-to-Device Direct Discovery

January 12, 2018
Author(s)
Aziza Ben Mosbah, David W. Griffith, Richard A. Rouil
In order to support the increasing demand for capacity in cellular networks, Long Term Evolution (LTE) introduced Proximity Services (ProSe) enabling Device-to-Device (D2D) communications, defining several services to support such networks. We are

Adaptive synchronization reference selection for out-of-coverage Proximity Services (ProSe)

October 8, 2017
Author(s)
Samantha M. Gamboa Quintiliani, Fernando J. Cintron, David W. Griffith, Richard A. Rouil
Proximity services (ProSe) is a Long Term Evolution Advanced (LTE-A) feature that allows User Equipments (UEs) to communicate without the need of routing the data throughout the network. In this paper, we studied the synchronization protocol used by ProSe

Towards Detecting Data Integrity Attacks in Smart Grid

October 6, 2017
Author(s)
Linqiang Ge, Wei Yu, Paul Moulema, Guobin Xu, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
An effective operation of the smart grid relies on the integration of sensing, computing, and communication. Attempting to disrupt the system, an adversary may launch cyber-attacks against the smart grid by compromising components, including meters

A Novel Adaptive Transmission Algorithm for Device-to-Device Direct Discovery

June 27, 2017
Author(s)
Aziza Ben Mosbah, David W. Griffith, Richard A. Rouil
In this paper we study and improve one service used for Proximity Services and Device-to-Device (D2D) communications: D2D Direct Discovery. As defined in the Third Generation Partnership Project, for both in-coverage and out-of-coverage cases, resource

Physical Sidelink Control Channel (PSCCH) in Mode 2: Performance Analysis

May 25, 2017
Author(s)
David W. Griffith, Fernando J. Cintron, Richard A. Rouil
User Equipments (UEs) that send data must advertise the upcoming transmission by broadcasting signaling messages over the Physical Sidelink Control Channel (PSCCH). Thus, it is important for the network operator to define the PSCCH resource pool to

Group Discovery Time in Device-to-Device (D2D) Proximity Services (ProSe) Networks

May 4, 2017
Author(s)
David W. Griffith, Aziza Ben Mosbah, Richard A. Rouil
Device-to-device (D2D) communications for Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks relies on a discovery process to enable User Equipment (UE) to determine which D2D applications and services are supported by neighboring UEs. This is especially important for

AP Selection Algorithm with Adaptive CCAT for Dense Wireless Networks

March 22, 2017
Author(s)
Ye Na Kim, Munsuk Kim, SuKyoung Lee, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs)-enabled devices are now everywhere and their rapid spread has created dense deployment environments. For such dense WLANs, the High Efficiency WLAN Study Group was formed, and as an extension of their activity, effort

Toward Integrating Distributed Energy Resources and Storage Devices in the Smart Grid

February 1, 2017
Author(s)
Guobin Xu, Wei Yu, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie, Paul Moulema
The smart grid, as one of typical applications supported by Internet of Things, denoted as a re-engineering and a modernization of the traditional power grid, aims to provide reliable, secure, and efficient energy transmission and distribution to consumers

Impact of timing on the Proximity Services (ProSe) synchronization function

January 8, 2017
Author(s)
Samantha Gamboa Quintiliani, Fernando Cintron, David W. Griffith, Richard A. Rouil
Long Term Evolution Advanced (LTE-A) introduces a new feature called Proximity Services (ProSe), which enables device-to-device (D2D) communication between User Equipment (UE) and the capability to operate out-of-network. In order to establish a D2D

Towards Energy Efficiency in Ultra Dense Networks

December 11, 2016
Author(s)
Wei Yu, Hansong Xu, Amirshahram Hematian, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
The Ultra Dense Network (UDN), as a key enabler for future wireless networks (such as 5G), is comprised of a massive number of small cells in the network. Nonetheless, energy consumption will be non-negligible when a large number of small- cell Base

Optimizing the UE Transmission Probability for D2D Direct Discovery

December 5, 2016
Author(s)
David W. Griffith, Fiona Z. Lyons
We develop an analytical model to examine the effect of the transmission probability on type~1 direct discovery in Device-to-Device (D2D) Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks. The model gives us the distribution of the time for a User Equipment (UE) to

A Clustering-Based Device-to-Device Communication to Support Diverse Applications

October 13, 2016
Author(s)
Amirshahram Hematian, Wei Yu, Chao Lu, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
The expanding coverage and capacity of cellular networks through broadband wireless infrastructure has limitations in accommodating the expanding strain and capacity required by diverse applications (public safety, smart grid, transportation, healthcare

Ultra-Dense Networks: Survey of State of the Art and Future Directions

August 4, 2016
Author(s)
Wei Yu, Hansong Xu, Hanlin Zhang, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
Abstract—Within the foreseeable future, the growing number of mobile devices, and their diversity, will challenge the current network architecture. Furthermore, users expect higher data rates, lower latency, lower packet drop rates, etc. in future wireless

On Effectiveness of Smart Grid Applications using Co-simulation

August 6, 2015
Author(s)
Paul Moulema, Wei Yu, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
The smart grid is a complex system that comprises components from both the power grid and communication networks. To understand the behavior of such a complex system, co-simulation is a viable tool to capture the interaction and the reciprocal effects

Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network Deployment: Network Parameter Sensitivity Analysis

March 15, 2015
Author(s)
Richard A. Rouil, Antonio Izquierdo Manzanares, Camillo A. Gentile, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
The legislation included in the middle class tax relief and job creation act of 2012 established the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) for the purpose of deploying and running a nationwide Long Term Evolution (LTE) network for Public Safety

Measuring the Resiliency of Cellular Base Station Deployments

March 11, 2015
Author(s)
David W. Griffith, Richard A. Rouil, Antonio Izquierdo Manzanares, Nada T. Golmie
The National Public Safety Telecommunications Council (NPSTC) has defined Resiliency as the ability of a network to withstand the loss of assets and to recover quickly from such losses. How to measure the resiliency of a base station deployment is an