• Performance Analysis of Time-Modulated Arrays for the Angle Diversity Reception of Digital Linear Modulated Signals 

      Maneiro-Catoira, Roberto; Brégains, Julio; García-Naya, José A.; Castedo, Luis; Rocca, Paolo; Poli, Lorenzo (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2017)
      [Abstract]: Diversity occurs whenever several copies of the same transmitted signal arrive at a receiver. Such a situation allows for improving the performance of a wireless communication system transmitting over a radio ...
    • Performance of MIMO systems in measured indoor channels with transmitter noise 

      Castro-Castro, Paula-María; González-Coma, José P.; García-Naya, José A.; Castedo, Luis (Springer, 2012)
      This study analyzes the impact of transmitter noise on the performance of multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems with linear and nonlinear receivers and precoders. We show that the performance of MIMO linear and ...
    • Perturbation of the Phases of Taylor Field Samples in the Synthesis of Linear and Circular Array Antennas 

      Brégains, Julio; Ares Pena, F. J.; Roederer, A. G. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2004-12)
      [Abstract] Antenna design specifications do not usually restrict the phase of the radiated field. Antenna synthesis techniques generally exploit this freedom only indirectly, but direct phase perturbation can be fruitful.
    • PICTOTEMPO: An App for Personal Organization in Autism Spectrum Disorders 

      Vila-Muñoz, Noé; Castro-Castro, Paula-María; Fresnedo, Óscar (MDPI, 2021)
      [Abstract] In this work, we develop a mobile application which allows to create digital schedules for children with autism spectrum disorder. These schedules comprise a sorted sequence of tasks or activities which facilitates ...
    • Power Efficient Scheduling and Hybrid Precoding for Time Modulated Arrays 

      González-Coma, José P.; Castedo, Luis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2020-01-22)
      [Abstract] We consider power efficient scheduling and precoding solutions for multiantenna hybrid digital-analog transmission systems that use Time-Modulated Arrays (TMAs) in the analog domain. TMAs perform beamforming ...
    • Practical latency analysis of a Bluetooth 5 decentralized IoT Opportunistic Edge Computing System for low-cost SBCs 

      Niebla Montero, Ángel; Froiz-Míguez, Iván; Fraga-Lamas, Paula; Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M. (MDPI, 2022-10)
      [Abstract]: IoT devices can be deployed almost anywhere, but they usually need to be connected to other IoT devices, either through the Internet or local area networks. For such communications, many IoT devices make use ...
    • PreLectO: An App for Cognitive Stimulation through Games in Early Childhood 

      Nogueiras, Pedro; Castro-Castro, Paula-María; Dapena, Adriana (MDPI, 2021)
      [Abstract] The goal of this work was to develop a mobile application for Android devices, with the objective of stimulating the cognitive skills of children from 0 to 6 years old who are suffering from learning disabilities, ...
    • Propagation modeling for outdoor-to-indoor and indoor-to-indoor wireless links in high-speed train 

      Zhang, Lei; Rodríguez Piñeiro, José; Fernández, Jean Raphaël Olivier; García-Naya, José A.; Matolak, David W.; Briso-Rodríguez, Cesar; Castedo, Luis (Elsevier, 2017)
      [Abstract]: Nowadays telecommunication companies have shown a great interest in deploying broadband mobile wireless networks in high-speed trains (HSTs) with the aim of supporting both passenger services provisioning as ...
    • Proposals and Comparisons from One-Sensor EEG and EOG Human-Machine Interfaces 

      Laport López, Francisco; Iglesia, Daniel I.; Dapena, Adriana; Castro-Castro, Paula-María; Vázquez Araújo, Francisco Javier (MDPI AG, 2021-03-22)
      [Abstract] Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI) allow users to interact with different devices such as computers or home elements. A key part in HMI is the design of simple non-invasive interfaces to capture the signals associated ...
    • QoS constrained power minimization in the MISO broadcast channel with imperfect CSI 

      González-Coma, José P.; Joham, Michael; Castro-Castro, Paula-María; Castedo, Luis (Elsevier, 2017-02)
      [Abstract]: In this paper we consider the design of linear precoders and receivers in a Multiple-Input Single-Output (MISO) Broadcast Channel (BC). We aim to minimize the transmit power while meeting a set of per-user ...
    • QoS constrained power minimization in the multiple stream MIMO broadcast channel 

      González-Coma, José P.; Joham, Michael; Castro-Castro, Paula-María; Castedo, Luis (Elsevier, 2018-02)
      [Abstract]: This work addresses the design of optimal linear transmit filters for the Multiple Input-Multiple Output (MIMO) Broadcast Channel (BC) when several spatial streams are allocated to each user. We further consider ...
    • Rank Constrained Precoding for the Downlink of mmWave Massive MIMO Hybrid Systems 

      González-Coma, José P.; Fresnedo, Óscar; Castedo, Luis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2021-02-11)
      [Abstract] The hybrid design of precoding schemes for millimeter-wave communications allows exploiting the gains by using large antenna array with an affordable hardware cost and power consumption. In this work, we present ...
    • Real-time multimedia coding and transmission 

      García-Naya, José A.; López-Granado, Otoniel; Dapena, Adriana; Marcellin, Michael W; Cruz-Chavez, Marco (SpringerOpen & European Association for Signal Processing, 2013)
      [Abstract]: This paper sums up relevant topics covered by the special issue titled ‘Real-Time Multimedia Coding and Transmission’, including efficient content representation, multimedia transmission, hardware and software ...
    • Real-time validation of a SDR implementation of TDD WiMAX standard 

      Carro Lagoa, Ángel; Suárez-Casal, Pedro; Fraga-Lamas, Paula; García-Naya, José A.; Castedo, Luis; Morales-Méndez, Antonio (The Wireless Innovation Forum, 2013)
      [Abstract]: This paper focuses on the validation of an innovative software- defined radio architecture for a WiMAX system based on commercially available field-programmable gate array and digital signal processor modules. ...
    • Reply to “Comments on ‘Combining Switched TMAs and FDAs to Synthesize Dot-Shaped Beampatterns”’ 

      Maneiro-Catoira, Roberto; Brégains, Julio; García-Naya, José A.; Castedo, Luis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2021)
      [Abstract]: It is noted that the main innovation contained lies in the consideration of frequency diverse arrays (FDAs) feeding networks made up of time-modulating switches (hence, the term TMA-FDA) instead of phase shifters. ...
    • Reverse Engineering and Security Evaluation of Commercial Tags for RFID-Based IoT Applications 

      Fernández-Caramés, Tiago M.; Fraga-Lamas, Paula; Suárez-Albela, Manuel; Castedo, Luis (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2017)
      [Abstract], The Internet of Things (IoT) is a distributed system of physical objects that requires the seamless integration of hardware (e.g., sensors, actuators, electronics) and network communications in order to collect ...
    • Robust Precoding with Bayesian Error Modeling for Limited Feedback MU-MISO Systems 

      Joham, Michael; Castro-Castro, Paula-María; Castedo, Luis; Wolfgang, Utschick (IEEE, 2010)
      [Abstract] We consider the robust precoder design for multiuser multiple-input single-output (MU-MISO) systems where the channel state information (CSI) is fed back from the single antenna receivers to the centralized ...
    • Robust Precoding with Limited Feedback Design based on Precoding MSE for MU-MISO Systems 

      Joham, Michael; Castro-Castro, Paula-María; Utschick, Wolfgang; Castedo, Luis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2012-06)
      [Abstract] For the separation of the signals in the vector broadcast channel (BC), some information about the channel state is necessary at the transmitter. In many cases, this channel state information (CSI) must be fed ...
    • Service-Learning methodology to develop Bachelor’s Thesis in Information and Computer Science Degrees 

      Castro-Castro, Paula-María; Fresnedo, Óscar; Dapena, Adriana; Pereira-Loureiro, Javier; Vázquez Araújo, Francisco Javier (PKP Publishing Services Network, 2024)
      [Abstract]: Service-Learning (SL) is a powerful methodology to acquire competences and values in Higher Education. However, there is still no widespread use in Information and Computer Science (ICS) degrees where most of ...
    • Service-Learning Projects in University Degrees Based on Sustainable Development Goals: Proposals and Results 

      Castro-Castro, Paula-María; Ares-Pernas, Ana; Dapena, Adriana (MDPI AG, 2020-09-25)
      [Abstract] We present several Service-Learning projects developed considering Sustainable Development Goals to provide the students skills for the support of a sustainable society. This project begins with collecting ...