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wireless vehicular communications has been made in the past,
there is room left for improvement.

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pp. 1-5.

Acknowledgments

[10] I. Safiulin, S. Schwarz, and M. Rupp, "System level simulation of LTE MBSFN
networks with high mobility users," in Proc. 22nd Int. Conf. Systems, Signals and
Image Processing, London, 2015, pp. 21-24.

The financial support by the Austrian Federal Ministry of
Science, Research, and Economy and the National Foundation for Research, Technology, and Development is gratefully
acknowledged. The research has been cofinanced by the
Czech Science Foundation, Project Number 17-18675S
"Future Tranceiver Techniques for the Society in Motion,"
and by the Czech Ministry of Education in the frame of the
National Sustainability Program under grant LO1401.

Authors
Stefan Schwarz (sschwarz@nt.tuwien.ac.at) received his
Dipl.-Ing. degree in electrical engineering in 2009 from the
Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien). He received his
Dr. techn. degree in telecommunications engineering in 2013
from TU Wien. He has a postdoctoral position at the Institute
of Telecommunications of TU Wien, heading the Christian
Doppler Laboratory for Dependable Wireless Connectivity
for the Society in Motion.
Tal Philosof (tal.philosof@gm.com) received the M.Sc.
and Ph.D. degrees from Tel-Aviv University, Israel, in 2003
and 2010, respectively. During 2004-2009, he served as a
research fellow in several academia-industry scientific programs supported by the Israel Ministry of Industry. He is currently with the Wireless Enablers Lab, General-Motors R&D
Advanced Technical Center Israel.
Markus Rupp (mrupp@nt.tuwien.ac.at) received his Dipl.Ing. degree in 1988 from the University of Saarbrücken,
Germany, and his Dr.-Ing. degree in 1993 at Technische
Universität Darmstadt, Germany. Until 1995, he had a postdoctoral position at the University of Santa Barbara, California.
From 1995 to 2001, he was with the Wireless Technology
Research Department of Bell-Labs, New Jersey. Since October
2001, he has been a full professor of digital signal processing in
mobile communications at TU Wien.

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