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Digital Communication For Practicing Engineers

by Feng Ouyang

153,63€ + 10% CARD

 Offers concise, practical knowledge on modern communication systems to help students transition smoothly into the workplace and beyond This book presents the most relevant concepts and technologies of today''s communication systems and presents them in a concise and intuitive manner. It covers advanced topics such as Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing (OFDM) and Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) Technology, which are enabling technologies for modern communication systems such as WiFi (including the latest enhancements) and LTE-Advanced. Following a brief introduction to the field, Digital Communication for Practicing Engineers immerses readers in the theories and technologies that engineers deal with. It starts off with Shannon Theorem and Information Theory, before moving on to basic modules of a communication system, including modulation, statistical detection, channel coding, synchronization, and equalization. The next part of the book discusses advanced topics such as OFDM and MIMO, and introduces several emerging technologies in the context of 5G cellular system radio interface. The book closes by outlining several current research areas in digital communications. In addition, this text: <ul> <li>Breaks down the subject into self-contained lectures, which can be read individually or as a whole</li> <li>Focuses on the pros and cons of widely used techniques, while providing references for detailed mathematical analysis</li> <li>Follows the current technology trends, including advanced topics such as OFDM and MIMO</li> <li>Touches on content this is not usually contained in textbooks such as cyclo-stationary symbol timing recovery, adaptive self-interference canceler, and Tomlinson-Harashima precoder</li> <li>Includes many illustrations, homework problems, and examples</li> </ul> Digital Communication for Practicing Engineers is an ideal guide for graduate students and professionals in digital communication looking to understand, work with, and adapt to the current and future technology.
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Information And Communication Theory

by Stefan Host

133,76€ + 10% CARD

 An important text that offers an in-depth guide to how information theory sets the boundaries for data communication In an accessible and practical style, Information and Communication Theory explores the topic of information theory and includes concrete tools that are appropriate for real-life communication systems. The text investigates the connection between theoretical and practical applications through a wide-variety of topics including an introduction to the basics of probability theory, information, (lossless) source coding, typical sequences as a central concept, channel coding, continuous random variables, Gaussian channels, discrete input continuous channels, and a brief look at rate distortion theory. The author explains the fundamental theory together with typical compression algorithms and how they are used in reality. He moves on to review source coding and how much a source can be compressed, and also explains algorithms such as the LZ family with applications to e.g. zip or png. In addition to exploring the channel coding theorem, the book includes illustrative examples of codes. This comprehensive text: <ul> <li>Provides an adaptive version of Huffman coding that estimates source distribution</li> <li>Contains a series of problems that enhance an understanding of information presented in the text</li> <li>Covers a variety of topics including optimal source coding, channel coding, modulation and much more</li> <li>Includes appendices that explore probability distributions and the sampling theorem</li> </ul> Written for graduate and undergraduate students studying information theory, as well as professional engineers, master’s students, Information and Communication Theory offers an introduction to how information theory sets the boundaries for data communication.
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Handbook Of Position Location - Theory, Practice, And Advances

176,16€ + 10% CARD

 A comprehensive review of position location technology — from fundamental theory to advanced practical applications Positioning systems and location technologies have become significant components of modern life, used in a multitude of areas such as law enforcement and security, road safety and navigation, personnel and object tracking, and many more. Position location systems have greatly reduced societal vulnerabilities and enhanced the quality of life for billions of people around the globe — yet limited resources are available to researchers and students in this important field. The Handbook of Position Location: Theory, Practice, and Advances fills this gap, providing a comprehensive overview of both fundamental and cutting-edge techniques and introducing practical methods of advanced localization and positioning. Now in its second edition, this handbook offers broad and in-depth coverage of essential topics including Time of Arrival (TOA) and Direction of Arrival (DOA) based positioning, Received Signal Strength (RSS) based positioning, network localization, and others. Topics such as GPS, autonomous vehicle applications, and visible light localization are examined, while major revisions to chapters such as body area network positioning and digital signal processing for GNSS receivers reflect current and emerging advances in the field. This new edition: <ul> <li>Presents new and revised chapters on topics including localization error evaluation, Kalman filtering, positioning in inhomogeneous media, and Global Positioning (GPS) in harsh environments</li> <li>Offers MATLAB examples to demonstrate fundamental algorithms for positioning and provides online access to all MATLAB code</li> <li>Allows practicing engineers and graduate students to keep pace with contemporary research and new technologies</li> <li>Contains numerous application-based examples including the application of localization to drone navigation, capsule endoscopy localization, and satellite navigation and localization</li> <li>Reviews unique applications of position location systems, including GNSS and RFID-based localization systems</li> </ul> The Handbook of Position Location: Theory, Practice, and Advances is valuable resource for practicing engineers and researchers seeking to keep pace with current developments in the field, graduate students in need of clear and accurate course material, and university instructors teaching the fundamentals of wireless localization.
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Switch/Router Architectures - Shared-Bus And Shared-Memory Based Systems

by Dr. James Aweya

137,73€ + 10% CARD

 A practicing engineer's inclusive review of communication systems based on shared-bus and shared-memory switch/router architectures This book delves into the inner workings of router and switch design in a comprehensive manner that is accessible to a broad audience. It begins by describing the role of switch/routers in a network, then moves on to the functional composition of a switch/router. A comparison of centralized versus distributed design of the architecture is also presented. The author discusses use of bus versus shared-memory for communication within a design, and also covers Quality of Service (QoS) mechanisms and configuration tools. Written in a simple style and language to allow readers to easily understand and appreciate the material presented, Switch/Router Architectures: Shared-Bus and Shared-Memory Based Systems discusses the design of multilayer switches starting with the basic concepts and on to the basic architectures. It describes the evolution of multilayer switch designs and highlights the major performance issues affecting each design. It addresses the need to build faster multilayer switches and examines the architectural constraints imposed by the various multilayer switch designs. The book also discusses design issues including performance, implementation complexity, and scalability to higher speeds. This resource also: Summarizes principles of operation and explores the most common installed routers Covers the design of example architectures (shared bus and memory based architectures), starting from early software based designs Provides case studies to enhance reader comprehension Switch/Router Architectures: Shared-Bus and Shared-Memory Based Systems is an excellent guide for advanced undergraduate and graduate level students, as well for engineers and researchers working in the field.
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Switch/Router Architectures - Shared-Bus And Shared-Memory Based Systems

by Dr. James Aweya

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 A practicing engineer's inclusive review of communication systems based on shared-bus and shared-memory switch/router architectures This book delves into the inner workings of router and switch design in a comprehensive manner that is accessible to a broad audience.
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Visible Light Communications - Modulation And Signal Processing

by Qi Wang, Wei Huang, Zhaocheng Wang e Zhengyuan Xu

147,01€ + 10% CARD

 A complete and comprehensive reference on modulation and signal processing for visible light communication This informative new book on state-of-the-art visible light communication (VLC) provides, for the first time, a systematical and advanced treatment of modulation and signal processing for VLC.
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Visible Light Communications - Modulation And Signal Processing

by Qi (University Of Southampton, Uk) Wang, Wei (University Of Science And Technology Of China) Huang, Zhaocheng (Tsinghua University, China) Wang e Zhengyuan (University Of Science And Technology Of China) Xu

~~152,70€~~ 106,89€ 30% OFF

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 A complete and comprehensive reference on modulation and signal processing for visible light communication This informative new book on state-of-the-art visible light communication (VLC) provides, for the first time, a systematical and advanced treatment of modulation and signal processing for VLC.
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Bandwidth Efficient Coding

by John B. Anderson

147,01€ + 10% CARD

 This book addresses coding, a new solution to the major challenge of communicating more bits of information in the same radio spectrum.
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Bandwidth Efficient Coding

by John B. Anderson

~~152,70€~~ 106,89€ 30% OFF

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 This book addresses coding, a new solution to the major challenge of communicating more bits of information in the same radio spectrum.
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Problem-Based Learning In Communication Systems Using Matlab And Simulink

by Huaping Liu e Kwonhue Choi

150,98€ + 10% CARD

 Designed to help teach and understand communication systems using a classroom-tested, active learning approach.
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Trellis And Turbo Coding - Iterative And Graph-Based Error Control Coding

by Christian B. Schlegel e Lance C. Perez

161,58€ + 10% CARD

 This new edition has been extensively revised to reflect the progress in error control coding over the past few years. Over 60% of the material has been completely reworked, and 30% of the material is original. Convolutional, turbo, and low density parity-check (LDPC) coding and polar codes in a unified framework Advanced research-related developments such as spatial coupling A focus on algorithmic and implementation aspects of error control coding
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Fundamentals Of Convolutional Coding

by Kamil Sh. Zigangirov e Rolf Johannesson

161,58€ + 10% CARD

 Fundamentals of Convolutional Coding, Second Edition, regarded as a bible of convolutional coding brings you a clear and comprehensive discussion of the basic principles of this field Two new chapters on low-density parity-check (LDPC) convolutional codes and iterative coding Viterbi, BCJR, BEAST, list, and sequential decoding of convolutional codes Distance properties of convolutional codes Includes a downloadable solutions manual
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Problem-Based Learning In Communication Systems Using Matlab And Simulink

by Huaping Liu e Kwonhue Choi

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 Designed to help teach and understand communication systems using a classroom-tested, active learning approach.
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Cellular Communications - A Comprehensive And Practical Guide

by Jeffrey H. Reed e Nishith D. Tripathi

153,63€ + 10% CARD

 Even as newer cellular technologies and standards emerge, many of the fundamental principles and the components of the cellular network remain the same.
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Trellis And Turbo Coding - Iterative And Graph-Based Error Control Coding

by Christian B. (University Of Utah) Schlegel e Lance C. (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) Perez

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 This new edition has been extensively revised to reflect the progress in error control coding over the past few years. Over 60% of the material has been completely reworked, and 30% of the material is original.
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Techniques For Surviving The Mobile Data Explosion

by Dinesh (Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University) Verma e Paridhi Verma

~~101,33€~~ 70,93€ 30% OFF

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 This book provides an overview of technologies to maximize the quality of user experience for mobile, data-centric applications.
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Mobile Ad Hoc Networking - Cutting Edge Directions

181,46€ + 10% CARD

 This book provides up-to-date information on research and development in the rapidly growing area of networks based on the multi-hop ad hoc networking paradigm. It reviews all classes of networks that have successfully adopted this paradigm, pointing out how they penetrated the mass market and sparked breakthrough research.
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Frequency Stability - Introduction And Applications

by Venceslav F. Kroupa

127,13€ + 10% CARD

 An in-depth look at the theory and applications of frequency stability An understanding of the acquisition of stable frequency is essential for anyone who needs to solve noise problems in wireless communications. This book offers a thorough introduction to the principles and applications of frequency stability, arming practicing engineers with the tools they need to minimize noise in systems and devices that affect everyday communications for millions of people. With an emphasis on both practical and scientific points of view, Frequency Stability: Introduction and Applications examines frequency and time fluctuations in resonators, as well as the stability of both standard and practical microwave oscillators. It explains noise properties of building circuit blocks, introducing time domain properties and how they relate to noise spectral densities. Including a special chapter devoted to the design and properties of phase locked loops a crucial topic for frequency synthesizers the book also: Examines in detail L/F noise, showing how power losses in the propagation material extend over a long period of time Covers sapphire, optoelectronics, MW, and ring oscillators with the discussion of noise in delay-line oscillators with lasers Offers an extended treatment of phase noise in semiconductors and amplifiers based on Van der Ziel investigations Emphasizes the modified Allan variance in the time domain, including exact computations Outlines the relationship between resonator frequency and output phase noises via the feedback theory Featuring numerous tables with actual data, Frequency Stability: Introduction and Applications is an invaluable guide for engineers wishing to rein in acoustic and electromagnetic interference in modern communications.
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Non-Gaussian Statistical Communication Theory

by David Middleton

169,53€ + 10% CARD

 The book is based on the observation that communication is the central operation of discovery in all the sciences. In its "active mode" we use it to "interrogate" the physical world, sending appropriate "signals" and receiving nature's "reply". In the "passive mode" we receive nature's signals directly.
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Mobile Ad Hoc Networking - Cutting Edge Directions

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 This book provides up-to-date information on research and development in the rapidly growing area of networks based on the multi-hop ad hoc networking paradigm. It reviews all classes of networks that have successfully adopted this paradigm, pointing out how they penetrated the mass market and sparked breakthrough research.
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Resource Allocation In Uplink Ofdma Wireless Systems - Optimal Solutions And Practical Implementations

by Elias Yaacoub e Zaher Dawy

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 Tackling problems from the least complicated to the most, Resource Allocation in Uplink OFDMA Wireless Systems provides readers with a comprehensive look at resource allocation and scheduling techniques (for both single and multi-cell deployments) in uplink OFDMA wireless networks relying on convex optimization and game theory to thoroughly analyze performance. Inside, readers will find topics and discussions on: Formulating and solving the uplink ergodic sum-rate maximization problem Proposing suboptimal algorithms that achieve a close performance to the optimal case at a considerably reduced complexity and lead to fairness when the appropriate utility is used Investigating the performance and extensions of the proposed suboptimal algorithms in a distributed base station scenario Studying distributed resource allocation where users take part in the scheduling process, and considering scenarios with and without user collaboration Formulating the sum-rate maximization problem in a multi-cell scenario, and proposing efficient centralized and distributed algorithms for intercell interference mitigation Discussing the applicability of the proposed techniques to state-of-the-art wireless technologies, LTE and WiMAX, and proposing relevant extensions Along with schematics and figures featuring simulation results, Resource Allocation in Uplink OFDMA Wireless Systems is a valuable book for?wireless communications and cellular systems professionals and students.
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Digital Filters - Principles And Applications With Matlab

by Fred Taylor

157,61€ + 10% CARD

 The book is not an exposition on digital signal processing (DSP) but rather a treatise on digital filters. The material and coverage is comprehensive, presented in a consistent that first develops topics and subtopics in terms it their purpose, relationship to other core ideas, theoretical and conceptual framework, and finally instruction in the implementation of digital filter devices. Each major study is supported by Matlab-enabled activities and examples, with each Chapter culminating in a comprehensive design case study.
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Frequency Stability - Introduction And Applications

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 This book offers an in-depth look at the theory and applications of frequency stability, arming practicing engineers with the tools they need to minimize noise in systems and devices that affect everyday communications for millions of people.
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Millimeter Wave Communication Systems

by Kao-Cheng Huang e Zhaocheng Wang

139,06€ + 10% CARD

 Presents the modern design and analysis principles of millimeter-wave communication system for wireless devices Emphasizes the importance and the requirements of high-gain antennas, low power transceiver, adaptive equalizer/modulation, channeling coding and adaptive multi-user detection for gigabit wireless communications.
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