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Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.7.3 Bearer Implementation Using GTP 38 -- 2.7.4 Bearer Implementation Using GRE and PMIP 39 -- 2.7.5 Signalling Radio Bearers 39 -- 2.8 State Diagrams 40 -- 2.8.1 EPS Mobility Management 40 -- 2.8.2 EPS Connection Management 40 -- 2.8.3 Radio Resource Control 41 -- 2.9 Spectrum Allocation 43 -- References 45 -- 3 Digital Wireless Communications 49 -- 3.1 Radio Transmission and Reception 49 -- 3.1.1 Carrier Signal 49 -- 3.1.2 Modulation Techniques 50 -- 3.1.3 The Modulation Process 51 -- 3.1.4 The Demodulation Process 53 -- 3.1.5 Channel Estimation 55 -- 3.1.6 Bandwidth of the Modulated Signal 55 -- 3.2 Radio Transmission in a Mobile Cellular Network 56 -- 3.2.1 Multiple Access Techniques 56 -- 3.2.2 FDD and TDD Modes 56 -- 3.3 Impairments to the Received Signal 58 -- 3.3.1 Propagation Loss 58 -- 3.3.2 Noise and Interference 58 -- 3.3.3 Multipath and Fading 58 -- 3.3.4 Inter-symbol Interference 60 -- 3.4 Error Management 61 -- 3.4.1 Forward Error Correction 61 -- 3.4.2 Automatic Repeat Request 62 -- 3.4.3 Hybrid ARQ 63 -- References 65 -- 4 Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access 67 -- 4.1 Principles of OFDMA 67 -- 4.1.1 Sub-carriers 67 -- 4.1.2 The OFDM Transmitter 68 -- 4.1.3 The OFDM Receiver 70 -- 4.1.4 The Fast Fourier Transform 72 -- 4.1.5 Block Diagram of OFDMA 72 -- 4.1.6 Details of the Fourier Transform 73 -- 4.2 Benefits and Additional Features of OFDMA 75 -- 4.2.1 Orthogonal Sub-carriers 75 -- 4.2.2 Choice of Sub-carrier Spacing 75 -- 4.2.3 Frequency-Specific Scheduling 77 -- 4.2.4 Reduction of Inter-symbol Interference 78 -- 4.2.5 Cyclic Prefix Insertion 79 -- 4.2.6 Choice of Symbol Duration 80 -- 4.2.7 Fractional Frequency Re-use 81 -- 4.3 Single Carrier Frequency Division Multiple Access 82 -- 4.3.1 Power Variations From OFDMA 82 -- 4.3.2 Block Diagram of SC-FDMA 83 -- References 85 -- 5 Multiple Antenna Techniques 87 -- 5.1 Diversity Processing 87 -- 5.1.1 Receive Diversity 87 -- 5.1.2 Closed Loop Transmit Diversity 88 -- 5.1.3 Open Loop Transmit Diversity 89.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.9 The Future 78 -- 4 Detection and Security: Achieving Resiliency by Dynamic and Passive System Monitoring and Smart Access Control 81 /Zbigniew Kalbarczyk -- 4.1 Introduction 82 -- 4.2 Vision: Using Cloud Technology in Missions 83 -- 4.3 State of the Art 84 -- 4.4 Dynamic VM Monitoring Using Hypervisor Probes 85 -- 4.4.1 Design 86 -- 4.4.2 Prototype Implementation 88 -- 4.4.3 Example Detectors 90 -- 4.4.3.1 Emergency Exploit Detector 90 -- 4.4.3.2 Application Heartbeat Detector 91 -- 4.4.4 Performance 93 -- 4.4.4.1 Microbenchmarks 93 -- 4.4.4.2 Detector Performance 94 -- 4.4.5 Summary 95 -- 4.5 Hypervisor Introspection: A Technique for Evading Passive Virtual Machine Monitoring 96 -- 4.5.1 Hypervisor Introspection 97 -- 4.5.1.1 VMI Monitor 97 -- 4.5.1.2 VM Suspend Side-Channel 97 -- 4.5.1.3 Limitations of Hypervisor Introspection 98 -- 4.5.2 Evading VMI with Hypervisor Introspection 98 -- 4.5.2.1 Insider Attack Model and Assumptions 98 -- 4.5.2.2 Large File Transfer 99 -- 4.5.3 Defenses against Hypervisor Introspection 101 -- 4.5.3.1 Introducing Noise to VM Clocks 101 -- 4.5.3.2 Scheduler-Based Defenses 101 -- 4.5.3.3 Randomized Monitoring Interval 102 -- 4.5.4 Summary 103 -- 4.6 Identifying Compromised Users in Shared Computing Infrastructures 103 -- 4.6.1 Target System and Security Data 104 -- 4.6.1.1 Data and Alerts 105 -- 4.6.1.2 Automating the Analysis of Alerts 106 -- 4.6.2 Overview of the Data 107 -- 4.6.3 Approach 109 -- 4.6.3.1 The Model: Bayesian Network 109 -- 4.6.3.2 Training of the Bayesian Network 110 -- 4.6.4 Analysis of the Incidents 112 -- 4.6.4.1 Sample Incident 112 -- 4.6.4.2 Discussion 113 -- 4.6.5 Supporting Decisions with the Bayesian Network Approach 114 -- 4.6.5.1 Analysis of the Incidents 114 -- 4.6.5.2 Analysis of the Borderline Cases 116 -- 4.6.6 Conclusion 118 -- 4.7 Integrating Attribute-Based Policies into Role-Based Access Control 118 -- 4.7.1 Framework Description 119 -- 4.7.2 Aboveground Level: Tables 119 -- 4.7.2.1 Environment 120.…”

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