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SELECTED AREAS IN COMMUNICATIONS


February 1992, Volume 10, Number 2
ADVANCES IN SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKING AND APPLICATIONS
Guest Editors -- K. M. S. Murthy, P. P. Nuspl, W. Rafferty, S. Kato, and G. K. Smith

Guest Editorial
K. M. S. Murthy, P. P. Nuspl, W. Rafferty, S. Kato, and G. K. Smith


PAPERS
Network Techniques
Fundamentals of Packet Multiple Access for Satellite Networks
N. Abramson

Frequency-Hopped Multiple Access Communications with Coding and Side Information
Q. Wang and Y. Chao

Bandlimited Quasi-Synchronous CDMA: A Novel Satellite Access Technique for Mobile and Personal Communication Systems
R. De Gaudenzi, C. Elia, and R. Viola

Frequency-Hopped Spread-Spectrum Random Access with Retransmission Cutoff and Code Rate Adjustment
S. W. Kim

Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum in a Shadowed Rician Fading Land-Mobile Satellite Channel
R. D. J. van Nee, H. S. Misser, and R. Prasad

Rain Compensation Algorithm for ACTS Mobile Terminal
B. K. Levitt

Network Technology
An Incremental Algorithm for TDM Switching Assignments in Satellite and Terrestrial Networks
A. Varma and S. Chalasani

Analysis of a New Multiaccess/Switching Technique for Multibeam Satellites in a Prioritized ISDN Environment
A. K. Elhakeem, S. Bohm, M. Hachicha, T. Le-Ngoc, and H. T. Mouftah

SS/FDMA Router for Flexible Satellite Communications Networks
H. Shinonaga and Y. Ito

A Personal Communications Network Using a Ka-Band Satellite
L. C. Palmer, E. Laborde, A. Stern, and P. Y. Sohn

A Global Message Network Employing Low Earth-Orbiting Satellites
J. Kaniyil, J. Takei, S. Shimamoto, Y. Onozato, T. Usui, I. Oka, and T. Kawabata

Network Applications
Modeling and Performance Analysis of File Transfer in a Satellite Wide Area Network
O. W. W. Yang, X. X. Yao, and K. M. S. Murthy

Link-Level Connection Control Schemes in a High-Speed Satellite Data Network: A Performance Comparison
S. Tasaka

Network Integration and Interconnection
A New Satellite Communication System Integrated into Public Switched Networks -- DYANET
M. Ohnuki, M. Umerhira, H. Nakashima, and S. Kato

A TDMA Satellite Communication System for ISDN Services
S. Kato, M. Morikura, S. Kubota, H. Kazama, K. Enomoto, and M. Umehira

Network (Resource) Management
Modeling and Simulation of the Resource Allocation Process in a Bandwidth-on-Demand Satellite Communications Network
D. W. Petr, K. M. S. Murthy, V. S. Frost, and L. A. Neir

Performance of Demand Assignment TDMA and Multicarrier TDMA Satellite Networks
B. Jabbari and D. McDysan


CALLS FOR PAPERS
Networks in the Metropolitan Area
Network Management and Control