Books and Book Editorships


J.C. Bic, E. Bonek (ed.):
"Advances in UMTS Technology";
Hermes Penton Ltd., London, 2002, ISBN: 1-9039-9614-7; 216 pages.

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Publications in Scientific Journals


S. Pratschner, E. Zöchmann, M. Rupp:
"Low Complexity Estimation of Frequency Selective Channels for the LTE-A Uplink";
IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, 4 (2015), 6; 673 - 676.

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M. Wrulich, C. Mehlführer, M. Rupp:
"Managing the Interference Structure of MIMO HSDPA: A Multi-User Interference Aware MMSE Receiver with Moderate Complexity";
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 9 (2010), 4; 1472 - 1482.

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W. Karner, O. Nemethova, P. Svoboda, M. Rupp:
"Link Error Analysis and Modeling for Video Streaming Cross-Layer Design in Mobile Communication Networks";
ETRI Journal, 29 (2007), 5; 569 - 595.

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F. Ricciato, P. Svoboda, J. Motz, W. Fleischer, M. Karner, R. Pilz, E. Hasenleithner, F. Vacirca, M. Rupp, P. Romirer-Maierhofer:
"Traffic monitoring and analysis in 3G networks: lessons learned from the METAWIN project";
E&I Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik, 7-8 2006 (2006), 7-8; 288 - 296.

J. Wehinger, C. Mecklenbräuker:
"Iterative CDMA Multiuser Receiver With Soft Decision-Directed Channel Estimation";
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol. 54 (2006), 10; 3922 - 3934.

A. Gerdenitsch, S. Jakl, Y. Y. Chong, M. Toeltsch:
"A Rule-Based Algorithm for Common Pilot Channel and Antenna Tilt Optimization in UMTS FDD Networks";
ETRI Journal, vol. 26 (2004), no. 5; 437 - 442.

T. Neubauer, E. Bonek:
"Smart-Antenna Space-Time UMTS Uplink Processing for System Capacity Enhancement";
Annals of telecommunications, vol. 56 (2001), no. 5-6; 306 - 316.

T. Neubauer, E. Bonek:
"Increasing Mixed Service Uplink Capacity of UMTS by Smart Antennas";
Journal of Communications and Networks, vol. 2 (2000), no. 4; 331 - 336.

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Contributions to Books


T. Neubauer, E. Bonek:
"Smart-antenna space-time UMTS uplink processing for system capacity enhancement";
in: "Advances in UMTS Technology", J.C. Bic, E. Bonek (ed.); Hermes Penton Ltd., London, UK, 2002, ISBN: 1-9039-9614-7, 126 - 145.

T. Kürner, T. Neubauer:
"UMTS planning";
in: "Wireless flexible personalised communications", L. Correira (ed.); Wiley, New York, 2001, ISBN: 0-471-49836-x, 419 - 426.


Talks and Poster Presentations (with Proceedings-Entry)


E. Zöchmann, S. Pratschner, S. Schwarz, M. Rupp:
"Limited Feedback in OFDM Systems for Combating ISI/ICI Caused by Insufficient Cyclic Prefix Length";
Poster: Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA; 11-02-2014 - 11-05-2014; in: "48th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers", (2014), 988 - 992.

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M. Laner, P. Svoboda, M. Rupp:
"Measurement Aided Model Design for WCDMA Link Error Statistics";
Talk: IEEE International Conference on Communications 2011 (ICC), Kyoto, Japan; 06-05-2011 - 06-09-2011; in: "Proceedings of the International Conference on Communications, ICC'11", (2011).

M. Laner, P. Svoboda, M. Rupp:
"On the Influence of UMTS Power Control on the Link-Level Error Statistics";
Poster: Junior Scientist Conference 2010 (JSC 2010), Vienna; 04-07-2010 - 04-09-2010; in: "Proc. JSC 2010", (2010), ISBN: 978-3-200-01797-9; 305 - 306.

M. Laner, P. Svoboda, M. Rupp:
"Outer-Loop Power Control in a Live UMTS Network: Measurement, Analysis and Improvements";
Talk: IEEE International Symposium on Communications, Control and Signal Processing, Limassol, Zypern (invited); 03-03-2010 - 03-05-2010; in: "Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Communications, Control and Signal Processing, ISCCSP 2010", (2010), 5 pages.

P. Svoboda, W. Karner, M. Rupp:
"Modeling e-mail traffic for 3G Mobile Networks";
Talk: 18th Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, Athens, Greece; 09-03-2007 - 09-07-2007; in: "Proceedings of the 18th Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications", IEEE, 18 (2007).

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W. Karner, O. Nemethova, M. Rupp:
"Link Error Prediction in Wireless Communication Systems with Quality Based Power Control";
Talk: IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Glasgow, UK; 06-24-2007 - 06-28-2007; in: "Proceedings of IEEE Int. Conf. on Cummunication (ICC)", (2007), 6 pages.

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W. Karner, O. Nemethova, M. Rupp:
"The Impact of Link Error Modeling on the Quality of Streamed Video in Wireless Networks";
Talk: International Symposium on Wireless Communications (ISWCS), Valencia, Spanien; 09-05-2006 - 09-08-2006; in: "Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Wireless Communications Systems 2006 (ISWCS 2006)", (2006), ISBN: 1-4244-0398-7.

W. Karner, A. Paier, M. Rupp:
"Indoor Coverage Prediction and Optimization for UMTS Macro Cells";
Talk: International Symposium on Wireless Communications (ISWCS), Valencia, Spanien; 09-05-2006 - 09-08-2006; in: "Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Wireless Communications Systems", (2006).

W. Karner, O. Nemethova, P. Svoboda, M. Rupp:
"Link Error Prediction Based Cross-Layer Scheduling for Video Streaming over UMTS";
Talk: IST Mobile and Wireless Summit, Myconos, Greece; 06-04-2006 - 06-08-2006; in: "Proceedings of 15th IST Mobile and Wireless Summit", (2006).

P. Svoboda, W. Karner, M. Rupp:
"Investigation of soft-handover near street crossings in UMTS live Networks";
Talk: Internationial Conference on Telecommunications (ICT), Madeira, Portugal; 05-09-2006 - 05-12-2006; in: "13th International Conference on Telecommunications", Instituto de telecomunicacoes, (2006), 4 pages.

P. Svoboda, F. Ricciato, R. Pilz, E. Hasenleithner:
"Composition of GPRS, UMTS traffic: snapshots from a live network";
Talk: IPS-MoMe 2006, Salzburg, Österreich; 02-27-2006 - 02-28-2006; in: "IPS-MOME 2006 4th International Workshop on Internet Performance", Salzburg Research Forschungsgesellschaft, 1 (2006), 40 - 51.

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W. Karner, O. Nemethova, M. Rupp:
"A Measurement Based Model for UMTS DL DCH Dynamic Bearer Type Switching";
Talk: International Symposium on Wireless Pervasive Computing, Phuket, Thailand; 01-16-2006 - 01-18-2006; in: "International Symposium on Wireless Pervasive Computing 2006", (2006), ISBN: 0-7803-9411-9; 6 pages.

W. Karner, M. Rupp:
"Measurement based Analysis and Modelling of UMTS DCH Error Characteristics for Static Scenarios";
Talk: International Symposium on DSP and Communication Systems, Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast, Australia; 12-19-2005 - 12-21-2005; in: "Proc. of 8th International Symposium on DSP and Communication Systems (DSPCS'2005) & 4th Workshop on the Internet, Telecommunications and Signal Processing (WITSP'2005)", (2005), ISBN: 0-9756934-1-7.

W. Karner, P. Svoboda, M. Rupp:
"A UMTS DL DCH Error Model Based on Measurements in Live Networks";
Talk: International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT), Capetown, South Africa; 05-03-2005 - 05-06-2005; in: "Conference Proceedings on 12th International Conference on Telecommunications", (2005), 5 pages.

A. Gerdenitsch, S. Jakl, M. Toeltsch:
"The Use of Genetic Algorithms for Capacity Optimization in UMTS FDD Networks";
Talk: International Conference on Networking, Guadeloupe, French Caribbean; 02-29-2004 - 03-04-2004; in: "Prodeedings of the 3rd International Conference on Networking (ICN'04)", (2004), ISBN: 0-86341-326-9; Paper ID 293, 6 pages.

T. Baumgartner, A. G. Ferras, W. Weichselberger:
"Optimum Power Ratio between Pilot and Information Bits if User Specific Beamforming is used in UMTS FDD";
Talk: International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), Yokosuka, Japan; 10-19-2003 - 10-22-2003; in: "Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC 2003)", (2003), Paper ID MA13-8, 5 pages.

T. Baumgartner, E. Bonek:
"Influence of the common-channel power on the system capacity of UMTS FDD systems that use beam switching";
Talk: IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Lisboa, Portugal; 09-15-2002 - 09-18-2002; in: "13th IEEE International symposium on personal, indoor and mobile radio communications (PIMRC 2002)", (2002), 1611 - 1615.

K. Kopsa, J.-M. Chaufray, P. Loubaton, F. Pipon, G. Matz, H. Artes, F. Hlawatsch:
"Spatial and Space-Time Algorithms for Synchronisation in the Downlink of the UMTS FDD and TDD Modes";
Talk: IST Mobile & Wireless Telecommunications Summit, Thessaloniki, Greece; 06-17-2002 - 06-19-2002; in: "Proceedings of the IST Mobile & Wireless Telecommunications Summit 2002", (2002), 503 - 507.

T. Baumgartner, T. Neubauer, E. Bonek:
"Performance of a Downlink Beam Switching for UMTS FDD in the Presence of Angular spread";
Talk: IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), New York, NY, USA; 04-28-2002 - 05-02-2002; in: "IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2002)", (2002), 5 pages.

T. Baumgartner, T. Neubauer, E. Bonek:
"Performance of a simple downlink beam switching scheme for UMTS FDD";
Talk: CDMA International Conference (CIC), Seoul, Korea; 10-30-2001 - 11-02-2001; in: "6th CDMA International Conference (CIC 2001)", (2001), 5 pages.

T. Neubauer, E. Bonek:
"System-Level Space-Time Processing for Capacity Enhancement in W-CDMA Uplink";
Talk: International Conference on Third Generation Wireless and Beyond, San Francisco, USA; 05-30-2001 - 06-02-2001; in: "2001 International Conference on Third Generation Wireless and Beyond (IEEE 3Gwireless 2001)", (2001), 285 - 290.

T. Neubauer, E. Bonek:
"Impact of the variation in the background noise floor on UMTS system capacity";
Talk: IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC), Rhodos, Greece; 05-06-2001 - 05-09-2001; in: "53rd IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2001 Spring)", (2001), 5 pages.

T. Neubauer, T. Baumgartner, E. Bonek:
"Applying COST259 Channel Models to UMTS Uplink System-Level Simulation with Smart Antennas";
Talk: ITG Fachtagung, Ilmenau, Germany; 03-16-2001; in: "VDE-Diskussionssitzung: Systeme mit intelligenten Antennen", (2001), 1 - 6.

T. Neubauer, T. Baumgartner, E. Bonek:
"Necessary and Sufficient Network Size for Pole Capacity Estimation in UMTS FDD";
Talk: European Conference on Wireless Technology (ECWT), Paris, France; 10-05-2000 - 10-06-2000; in: "European Conference on Wireless Technology (ECWT 2000)", (2000), 131 - 134.

T. Neubauer, E. Bonek:
"Smart Antennas for Multi-Service UMTS";
Talk: VDE World Micro-technologies Congress, Hannover, Germany; 09-25-2000 - 09-27-2000; in: "VDE World Microtechnologies Congress (MICRO.tec 2000)", (2000), 155 - 159.

T. Neubauer, T. Baumgartner, E. Bonek:
"Required network size for system simulations in UMTS FDD uplink";
Talk: Int. Symposium on spread spectrum techniques and applications (ISSSTA), Parsippany, NJ, USA; 09-06-2000 - 09-08-2000; in: "IEEE 6th International Symposium on spread spectrum techniques and applications (ISSSTA 2000)", (2000), 481 - 485.


Talks and Poster Presentations (without Proceedings-Entry)


W. Karner:
"Link Error Analysis and Modeling for Cross-Layer Design in UMTS Mobile Communication Networks";
Talk: COST 2100 - "Pervasive Mobile & Ambient Wireless Communications" - Short Term Scientific Mission "Enhanced Cross-Layer Scheduling for Video Transmission over Multi-Carrier Systems", Bologna, Italy (invited); 01-10-2008 - 01-17-2008.

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W. Karner, O. Nemethova, C. Weidmann, M. Rupp:
"Network and Video-Content Aware UMTS Cross-Layer Scheduling";
Talk: 3rd COST 2100 Management Committee Meeting, Duisburg, Germany; 09-10-2007 - 09-12-2007.

W. Karner:
"A UMTS DL DCH BLER Model Based on Measurements in Live Networks";
Talk: 12th COST 273 Management Committee Meeting, Bologna, Italy; 01-20-2005 - 01-21-2005.


Patents


W. Karner, O. Nemethova, M. Rupp:
"Method and Apparatus for Controlling Packet-by-Packet Transmission of Data";
Patent: -, No. WO/2007/134355; submitted: 05-24-2006.

W. Karner, O. Nemethova, M. Rupp:
"Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Steuern der paketweisen Übertragung von Daten";
Patent: Österreich, No. 905/2006; submitted: 05-24-2006.


Doctor's Theses (authored and supervised)


P. Svoboda:
"Measurement and Modelling of Internet Traffic over 2.5 and 3G Cellular Care Networks";
Supervisor, Reviewer: M. Rupp, A. Kassler; Institut für Nachrichtentechnik und Hochfrequenztechnik, 2008; oral examination: 12-22-2008.

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W. Karner:
"Link Error Analysis and Modeling for Cross-Layer Design in UMTS Mobile Communication Networks";
Supervisor, Reviewer: M. Rupp, R. Verdone; Institut für Nachrichtentechnik und Hochfrequenztechnik, 2007; oral examination: 12-13-2007.

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Diploma and Master Theses (authored and supervised)


M. Salvat:
"Application of SP and SI frames in wireless multimedia communication";
Supervisor: L. Superiori, M. Rupp; Insitut für Nachrichtentechnik und Informationstechnik, 2007.

A. Paier:
"Berechnung und Optimierung der UMTS Netzabdeckung innerhalb von Gebäuden";
Supervisor: M. Rupp, W. Karner; Institut für Nachrichtentechnik und Hochfrequenztechnik, 2006; final examination: 03-10-2006.

R. Puglia:
"Influence of Audio and Video Quality on subjective Audiovisual Quality - H.263 and Adaptive Multi Rate (AMR) coding";
Supervisor: M. Ries, M. Rupp; Institut für Nachrichtentechnik und Hochfrequenztechnik, 2005.

M. Schönhofer:
"Optimizing Basestation Siting in UMTS Networks";
Supervisor: A. Gerdenitsch; Institut für Nachrichtentechnik und Hochfrequenztechnik, 2005.

T. Tebaldi:
"Influence of Audio and Video Quality on subjective Audiovisual Quality - MPEG-4 and AAC coding";
Supervisor: M. Ries, M. Rupp; Institut für Nachrichtentechnik und Hochfrequenztechnik, 2005.

W. Karner:
"Optimum Default Base Station Parameter Settings for UMTS Networks";
Supervisor: A. Gerdenitsch, S. Jakl, E. Bonek; Institut für Nachrichtentechnik und Hochfrequenztechnik, 2003.


Scientific Reports


M. Ries, O. Nemethova:
"Technical report - Video quality evaluation in UMTS network";
Report for Mobilkom Austria; 2004.



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