Drugs and Corruption
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Adams, Mark & Sahliyeh, Emile F.
Description: This presentation explores the relationship between the global drug trade and the corruption of government officials. The drug trade's corrupting effects are evident in major drug-cultivating countries, drug-transit countries and drug-consumer countries. The author examines these three stages of the drug trade and how corruption operates at each stage.
Contributing Partner: UNT Honors College
Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc86843/
CCAP: A Strategic Tool for Managing Capacity of CDMA Networks
Date: 1998
Creator: Akl, Robert G.
Description: This presentation discusses CCAP, a strategic tool for managing capacity of CDMA networks. CCAP is a graphical interactive tool for CDMA that calculates the coverage area, call capacity of a CDMA network, and subscriber network performance to optimize capacity.
Contributing Partner: UNT College of Engineering
Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc81373/
CDMA Network Design
Date: May 2002
Creator: Akl, Robert G.
Description: This presentation gives an overview of code-division multiple access (CDMA) and inter-cell effects, network capacities, sensitivity analysis of base station locations, pilot-signal power, and transmission power of the mobiles, and concludes with numerical results.
Contributing Partner: UNT College of Engineering
Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30928/
Cell Design to Maximize Capacity in CDMA Networks
Date: April 2002
Creator: Akl, Robert G.
Description: This presentation discusses the code division multiple access (CDMA) inter-cell effects, capacity regions, maximizing network capacity, mobility, a call admission control algorithm, and network performance.
Contributing Partner: UNT College of Engineering
Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30929/
Current Research in Wireless at UNT
Date: October 2004
Creator: Akl, Robert G.
Description: This presentation discusses wireless networks, access point selections, traffic balancing, multi-cell CDMA, user distribution modeling, and call admission control.
Contributing Partner: UNT College of Engineering
Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30930/
Energy-Aware Routing and Hybrid Synchronization in Sensor Networks
Date: September 2007
Creator: Akl, Robert G.
Description: This presentation discusses the research of sensor synchronization, sensor grid routing, and voice over internet protocol (VoIP).
Contributing Partner: UNT College of Engineering
Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30939/
Research, Teaching, and Outreach
Date: December 2005
Creator: Akl, Robert G.
Description: This presentation discusses research in sensor network routing, WiFi network optimization, 3G cellular call admission, and the outreach and resources needed.
Contributing Partner: UNT College of Engineering
Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30934/
Subscriber Maximization in CDMA Cellular Networks
Date: August 2004
Creator: Akl, Robert G.
Description: This presentation gives an overview of code division multiple access (CDMA), traffic and mobility models, subscriber optimization formulation, and numerical results.
Contributing Partner: UNT College of Engineering
Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30933/
WiFi and WCDMA Network Design
Date: April 2005
Creator: Akl, Robert G.
Description: This presentation discusses WiFi access point selection and traffic balancing, multi-cell wideband code division multiple access (WCDMA) with multiple classes, user modeling using 2D Gaussian distribution, and intra-cell and inter-cell interference and capacity.
Contributing Partner: UNT College of Engineering
Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30935/
Retention and Recruitment of Women in Computer Engineering
Date: July 2006
Creator: Akl, Robert G. & Garlick, Ryan
Description: This presentation discusses strategies and goals for recruiting more women to Computer Science and Engineering degree (CSE) programs at the University of North Texas (UNT). It also describes a series of activities aimed at improving retention rates of women students already in our programs. Such recruitment and retention of women is critical to the country's efforts to increase the number of engineering professionals, and is a priority for the CSE Department at UNT.
Contributing Partner: UNT College of Engineering
Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30938/