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Ieee Comsoc Distinguished Lecture Tour Report

``Small cell" is an umbrella term for low-power radio access nodes that operate in both licensed and unlicensed spectrum and have a range of 10 meter to several hundred meters. These contrast with a typical mobile macrocell, which might have a range of up to several kilometers or even higher. The term ``small cell" covers femtocells, picocells, microcells, and metrocells. The evolving heterogen...

Ieee Comsoc Mmtc E-letter E-letter

Ieee Comsoc Mmtc E-letter Multimedia Communications Technical Committee Ieee Communications Society E-letter Message from Mmtc Chair

Dear MMTC fellow members, Welcome to the September issue of IEEE MMTC E-letter! Time really flies. This is the first time I write to you as the vice-chair of MMTC. First of all, I want to express my sincere gratitude to the E-letter and R-letter editorial teams as well as chairs and vice–chairs of special interest groups (IG), and all contributors over the past two years. Their contribution and...

Workshop Report/IEEE ComSoc Women's Workshop on Communications and Signal Processing

Women are underrepresented in Electrical Engineering at all levels. This fact has been documented in several places including [1, 2]. In particular, women are underrepresened at the tenured and full professor level in engineering [3]. This is also true for the subfields of Communications and Signal Processing where women make up slightly less than 7.5 % of the total membership. However, of the ...

IEEE COMSOC MMTC E-Letter A Marketplace for Mobile Applications Supporting Rich Multimedia Feeds

Mobile devices are pervasive today; multimedia applications executing on smartphones and tablets are also commonplace. Rich content involving images, voice, audio, video, graphics, and animations is a part and parcel of the mobile experience for a wide range of applications ranging from entertainment to crisis response. The large volumes of information being captured, exchanged, disseminated th...