Refereed Journals and Conference Proceedings

2009

Carlos E. Otero, Wade H. Shaw, Ivica Kostanic, Luis D. Otero, "Multi-Response Optimization of Stochastic WSN Deployments using Response Surface Methodology and Desirability Functions," IEEE Systems Journal (accepted), 2009.

Ivica Kostanic, Nenad Mijatovic and Stephen D. Vest, "Measurement Based QoS Comparison of Cellular Communication Networks," 2009 Annual IEEE CQR International Workshop, May 2009.

Chelakara Subramanian, Jean-Paul Pinelli, Ivica Kostanic, Larry Buist, Bartel Van der Veek, Antonio Velazquez, Frederic Kreit and Carlos Otero, "Development and Testing of a Second Generation Wireless Hurricane Wind and Pressure Monitoring System," 11th ACWE 2009, Puerto Rico, June 2009.

Ira Weissberger, Nenad Mijatovic and Ivica Kostanic, "Evaluating FTP QoS in a UMTS Network," Proceedings of 2009 International Conference on Wireless Networks, Las Vegas, Nevada, July 13-16, 2009.

Carlos E. Otero, Ivica Kostanic, Luis D. Otero, "A Decision-Making Methodology for Stochastic Deployment of Wireless Sensor Networks," International Conference on Computer Modeling and Simulation, 2009.

Carlos E. Otero, Ivica Kostanic, "Development of a Simulator for Stochastic Deployment of Wireless Sensor Networks," Journal of Networks, Vol. 4, No. 8, pp. 754-762, Oct. 2009.

Carlos E. Otero, Antonio Velazquez, Ivica Kostanic, Chelakara Subramanian, Jean-Paul Pinelli, "Real-Time Monitoring of Hurricane Winds using Wireless and Sensor Technology," Journal of Computers(in press), 2009.

2008

N. Mijatovic and I. Kostanic, "Comparison of the Received Signal Measurement Techniques in GSM Cellular Networks," accepted for publication in the proceedings of 5th IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, Las Vegas, January 2008.

I. Kostanic, C. Subramanian, J.P. Pinelli, L. Buist, A. Valazquez, A. Wittfeld, "Monitoring of Hurricane Wind Pressures on a Residential Home Roof with Wireless Instrumentation", SEI Structures Congress, Vancouver, April 24-26, 2008.

N. Mijatovic, I. Kostanic and Greg Evans, "Use of Scanning Receivers for RF Coverage Analysis and Propagation Model Optimization in GSM Networks", submitted to IEEE European Wireless Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, June 22-25, 2008.

C. E. Otero, I. Kostanic, L. D. Otero, "A Multi-Hop, Multi-Segment Architecture for Perimeter Security Over Extended Geographical Regions using Wireless Sensor Networks", Proceedings of 2008 IEEE Wireless Hive Networks Conference, Texas, August, 2008.

C. E. Otero, I. Kostanic, C. Subramanian, J.P. Pinelli, A. Velazquez, "A Distributed Framework for Remote Monitoring of Hurricane Wind Pressures and Wind Speeds using Wireless Sensor Networks", Proceedings of 2008 International Conference on Wireless Networks, Nevada, July, 2008.

C. Moffatt and I. Kostanic, "Practical implementation of PN scrambler for PAPR reduction in OFDM systems for range extension and lower power consumption," Military Communications Conference, 2008. MILCOM 2008. IEEE 16-19 Nov. 2008 Page(s):1 - 7

2007

N. Mijatovic and I. Kostanic, "Repeatability of Received Signal Level Measurements in GSM Cellular Networks", in proceedings of 2nd International Symposium on Wireless Pervasive Computing, Feb 2007.

2006

A. Ohana, R. Andrade and I. Kostanic, "Proactive GSM RAN Optimization and its Importance in KPI Definition and Performance Monitoring", in Proceedings of GSM World Congress, Barcelona, Spain, Feb. 2006.

S. Goldberg, H. Leung and I. Kostanic, "Creation of Mixing Matrices for Signal Separation in Mobile Wireless Channels", in proceedings of IEEE VTC2006-Fall, Montreal, September 25-28th, 2006.

2005

C. W. Chen, Y. Weng and I. Kostanic, "A chain type sensor network for monitoring long range infrastructures", in Proceedings of SPIE, August 2005.

2004

I. Kostanic and N. Faour, "Automatic Radio Planning of GSM Cellular Networks", In proceedings of World Congress of Nonlinear Analysis, Orlando, FL, July 2004.

2003

A. Mostafa, R. Kobylinski, I. Kostanic and M. Austin, "Single Antenna Interference Cancellation for GSM Networks", in proc. of IEEE VTC Conference, Orlando, FL, 2003.

I Kostanic, Ivan Guerra, Nizar Faour, Josko Zec and Mladen Susanj, "Optimization and Application of W.C.Y Lee Micro-cell Propagation Model in 850MHz Frequency Band", in Proceedings of Wireless Networking Symposium, Austin, TX, 2003.

I Kostanic, Ivan Guerra, Nizar Faour, Josko Zec and Mladen Susanj, "Use of Morphology Classification Data in Macro-cell Propagation modeling", in Proceedings of Wireless Networking Symposium, Austin, TX, 2003.