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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"VLC"”.
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MAC Layer DATA/ACK Handshake in the Hybrid VLC-RF System
The hybrid VLC-RF system utilizes a uni-directional VLC link for downlink and the legacy Wi-Fi link for uplink transmission. However, simply integrating the two links without any modi cation in the MAC layer would cause problems for the MAC layer DATA/ACK handshake. The acknowledgements for VLC …
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Improvements of VLC (Visible Light Communication) transmissions under illumination constraints : theoretical studies and experiments
Les réseaux de communication en lumière visible (VLC) s’appuyant sur l’utilisation de diodes électroluminescentes (LED) bénéficient actuellement d’un intérêt grandissant, en partie grâce à leur robustesse face aux interférences électromagnétiques, leur large bande disponible non-régulée, leur …
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Multiple-input multiple-output visible light communication receivers for high data-rate mobile applications
Visible light communication (VLC) is an emerging form of optical wireless communication that transmits data by modulating light in the visible spectrum. To meet the growing demand for wireless communication capacity from mobile devices, we investigate multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) VLC to …
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Simulation, performance and interference analysis of multi-user visible light communication systems
… study considers Visible Light Communications (VLC), which is expected to coexist with legacy and future radio frequency (RF) media. While most of the research on VLC has been done on optimizing the physical medium, research on higher network layers is only beginning to gain attention, requiring …
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High-Speed Organic Photodetectors for Visible Light Communication
… In recent years, visible light communication (VLC) has attracted considerable interest for use in in-home and sensor networks. Organic optoelectronic devices such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic photodetectors (OPDs) have great potential for VLC links because of low-cost …
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Heterogeneous integration of optical wireless communications within next generation networks
… OW connection. Visible light communication (VLC) is considered as a potential OW technology due to the increasing adoption of solid state lighting for indoor illumination. Results of this work focus on a full system view of RF/OW HetNets with three primary areas of analysis. First, the need …
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Resonating Frequencies of a Virtual Learning Community: An Ethnographic Case Study of Online Faculty Development at Columbia College Chicago
… <p>The Virtual Learning Community (VLC) Fellowship program at Columbia College Chicago supports informal, faculty led online communities in an arts-based institution historically resistant to online instruction. The author presents findings from an Ethnographic Case Study of the VLC …
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Fast-Response Switching-Mode Power Converters/Amplifiers for Envelope Tracking Applications and Visible Light Communication
… emergentes como la comunicación por luz visible (VLC). Para mejorar el rendimiento de los LPAs, las técnicas de seguimiento de envolvente (ET) han sido ampliamente utilizadas en transmisores RF, modulando la tensión de alimentación en función de la envolvente de la señal. En VLC, que utiliza la …
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High performance III-nitride light-emitting diodes for visible light communications and micro-displays
… of micro-LEDs in visible light communications (VLC) and micro-displays. Due to a reduced current crowding effect and superior thermal management capabilities, micro-LEDs can be driven at very high current densities, resulting in high modulation bandwidths of the devices. For this reason, optical …
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Coexistence of directional and non-directional technologies in 6G wireless dense networks
… performance of a visible light communication (VLC) link and propose algorithmic methods as well as novel receiver structures to enhance its quality. Secondly, we study handover algorithms and investigate an AP placement strategy that ties to the system outage probability. Thirdly, we use a …
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A Machine Learning Based Visible Light Communication Model Leveraging Complementary Color Channel
… of unobtrusive Visible Light Communication (VLC) using screen-camera channels. They overcomes the inherent drawbacks of traditional approaches based on coded images like bar codes. One popular unobtrusive method is the utilizing of alpha channel or color channels to encode bits into the pixel …
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Prompting meaningful analysis from pre-service teachers using elementary mathematics video vignettes
… Everyday Mathematics Virtual Learning Community (VLC). By altering the framing conditions that accompany video clips on the VLC, this experiment tested whether differences in prompts caused variations in pre-service teachers' depth of commentary. Findings highlight the malleability of pre-service …
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Elucidating the Role of Two Inotropic Agents in Cardiac Hypertrophy: the Ceramides and Apelins
… of the putative protective very long-chain (VLC) ceramides 22:0 and 24:0 (CERS2) and detrimental long-chain (LC) 16:0 ceramide (CERS5/6) on cardiomyocyte health and induced hypertrophy. In this work, we demonstrate that the VLC and LC ceramides play contrasting roles in cardiomyocyte health. …
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Conception et réalisation d'un système portable de communication à travers la lumière visible
… la communication à travers la lumière visible (VLC) qui assure la transmission de vidéo ou autre type de fichier vers un Smartphone ou autre appareil. la réception de vidéo est assurée par un circuit capable de se connecter à des plates-formes Android, Windows, iOs ou MacOs. La vidéo est …
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The Chemical Analysis and Biological Activities of the Secondary Metabolites from Dalea mollis and Dalea albiflora
… of <em>D. albiflora</em> did show activity. VLC fractions three and four of <em>D. albiflora</em> inhibited the growth of the <em>S. cerevisiae</em> expression host and <em>S. cerevisiae</em> overexpressing Snq2 with minimal inhibitory concentrations (MIC) of 42 μg/mL and 87 μg/mL, …
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A Genetic Algorithm Framework using Variable Length Chromosomes for Vehicle Maneuver Planning
… framework with Variable Length Chromosomes (VLC) to find this optimal set of maneuvers. Said framework generates Pareto optimal sets of maneuvers using non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm II (NSGA-II). The use of VLC removes the necessity for a human designer to impose a priori …
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A new optimization uniformity for indoor visible light communication systems using optical attocells configuration
… technology called visible light communications (VLC) was adopted to overcome these challenges. This technology is expected to support 5G and beyond due to its high and free frequency offered, as well as robust security. The main problem of this research is, the distribution of a few numbers of …
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A Low-Infrastructure Approach to Indoor Localization and Tracking using Lighting Information
… the addition of visible light communication (VLC) enabled light fixtures is shown to further improve performance. An experimental demonstration of the proposed system is provided, which indicates that tracking accuracy on the order of ten’s of centimetres is possible with very low …
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Training the Staff of Vineyard Life Church in Indianapolis, Indiana, in Hermeneutics and Bible Study Methods
… The first chapter describes the context at VLC in which the class was offered and explains why it was necessary. Chapter 2 examines selected texts from the Old and New Testaments that illustrate why church leaders are tasked with becoming good students of Scripture. The reason proposed was …
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Exposure of 3D organotypic vaginal tissues to semen induces expression of the chemokine MCP-1, but does not alter tissue integrity
… comprised of differentiated epithelium only, and VLC, which has a normal epithelium in addition of fibroblasts and Langerhans cells. We hypothesized that semen is not toxic to the EpiVaginalTM tissue, which is morphologically similar to native vaginal mucosa, and does not induce a proinflammatory …
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