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Chapter 14
Markov Chain Monte Carlo Statistical
Detection Methods for Communication
Systems
Behrouz Farhang-Boroujeny
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Utah, USA
farhang@ece.utah.edu
14.1 Introduction
Code division multiple access (CDMA) and multiple-input multiple-
output (MIMO) communication systems are two different, but
fundamentally very similar communication techniques. In CDMA a
number of users simultaneously transmit information symbols, with
each user being identified by a spreading code (Viterbi, 1995; Verd
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1998). In MIMO, on the other hand, a data stream ...