Ad Hoc Wireless Networks : A Communication-Theoretic Perspective
ISBN: 9780470091104 / Angielski / Twarda / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ad hoc networking is a new area in wireless communications that is going to prevail in the next few decades. Understanding the full potential of this technology will lead to new applications both civilian and military, such as military ad hoc wireless networks, environmental sensor networks, car-based ad hoc networks, biomedical networks and many more.
This text takes a "bottom-up" perspective.
Ad hoc networking is a new area in wireless communications that is going to prevail in the next few decades. Understanding the full potential of this ...
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SDH / SONET Explained in Functional Models: Modeling the Optical Transport Network
ISBN: 9780470091234 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. H/SONET Explained in Functional Models represents a fresh approach to the modeling of transport network technologies. This practical guide and reference text uncovers the description of SDH (Synchronous Digital Hierarchy), SONET (Synchronous Optical Network) and OTN (Optical Transport Network) transport networks and equipment using functional/atomic modeling techniques. It clearly explains the use of models in the ITU-T and ETSI standards, the transport networks and the transport equipment in the definition, implementation and deployment phase.
H/SONET Explained in Functional Models represents a fresh approach to the modeling of transport network technologies. This practical guide and ...
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607,72 zł |
Location-Based Services: Fundamentals and Operation
ISBN: 9780470092316 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In nine comprehensive chapters this volume guides its audience through the fundamental areas of LBSs and provides detailed coverage of the scientific challenges facing their development. It also deals with underlying service platforms and interfaces, which will be invaluable for developers who faced with having to realize LBSs. It commences with an introduction to wireless transmissions and mobile networks, proceeds with; location management and positioning methods, and concludes with the challenges faced, geographic location formats, protocols, service platforms, and finally examples of...
In nine comprehensive chapters this volume guides its audience through the fundamental areas of LBSs and provides detailed coverage of the scientific ...
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575,15 zł |
The Grid: Core Technologies
ISBN: 9780470094174 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Li (electronics and computer engineering, Brunel University, UK) and Baker (distributed systems, University of Portsmouth, UK) offer an understanding of the technologies that enable the Grid infrastructure and its support of wide-area distributed applications. They describe the middleware components of the Grid, and give advice on writing applicati
Li (electronics and computer engineering, Brunel University, UK) and Baker (distributed systems, University of Portsmouth, UK) offer an understanding ...
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510,01 zł |
Topology Control in Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks
ISBN: 9780470094532 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Topology control is fundamental to solving scalability and capacity problems in large-scale wireless ad hoc and sensor networks. Forthcoming wireless multi-hop networks such as ad hoc and sensor networks will allow network nodes to control the communication topology by choosing their transmitting ranges. Briefly, topology control (TC) is the art of co-ordinating nodes' decisions regarding their transmitting ranges, to generate a network with the desired features. Building an optimized network topology helps surpass the prevalent scalability and capacity problems. Topology Control in Wireless...
Topology control is fundamental to solving scalability and capacity problems in large-scale wireless ad hoc and sensor networks. Forthcoming wireless ...
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Protocols and Architectures for Wireless Sensor Networks
ISBN: 9780470095102 / Angielski / Twarda / 526 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn all you need to know about wireless sensor networks
Protocols and Architectures for Wireless Sensor Networks provides a thorough description of the nuts and bolts of wireless sensor networks. The authors give an overview of the state-of-the-art, putting all the individual solutions into perspective with one and other. Numerous practical examples, case studies and illustrations demonstrate the theory, techniques and results presented. The clear chapter structure, listing learning objectives, outline and summarizing key points, help guide the reader expertly... Learn all you need to know about wireless sensor networks
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586,01 zł |
Rfid: A Guide to Radio Frequency Identification
ISBN: 9780470107645 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an introduction to RFID technology. It describes and addresses the following: How RFID works, how it is and can be used in current and future applications. The History of RFID technology, the current state of practice and where RFID is expected to be taken in the future. The role of middleware software to route data between the RFID network and the information technology systems within an organization. Commercial and government use of RFID technology with an emphasis on a wide range of applications including retail and consumer packaging, transportation and distribution of...
This book provides an introduction to RFID technology. It describes and addresses the following: How RFID works, how it is and can be used in current ...
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Next Generation IPTV Services and Technologies
ISBN: 9780470163726 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With a focus on changing job tasks and knowledge requirements for professionals, this book enables readers to meet the demands of designing, implementing, and supporting end-to-end IPTV systems. Additionally, it examines IPTV technical subjects that are not included in any other single reference to date: Quality of Experience (QoE), techniques for speeding up IPTV channel changing times, IPTV CD software architecture, Whole Home Media Networking (WHMN), IP-based high-definition TV, interactive IPTV applications, and the daily management of IPTV networks.
With a focus on changing job tasks and knowledge requirements for professionals, this book enables readers to meet the demands of designing, implement...
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645,72 zł |
Printed Antennas for Wireless Communications
ISBN: 9780470510698 / Angielski / Twarda / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Printed antennas, also known as microstrip antennas, have a variety of beneficial properties including mechanical durability, conformability, compactness and cheap manufacturing costs. As such, they have a range of applications in both the military and commercial sectors, and are often mounted on the exterior of aircraft and spacecraft as well as incorporated into mobile radio communication devices.
Printed Antennas for Wireless Communications offers a practical guide to state-of-the-art printed antenna technology used for wireless systems. Contributions from renowned global experts... Printed antennas, also known as microstrip antennas, have a variety of beneficial properties including mechanical durability, conformability, compactn...
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Ambient Networks: Co-Operative Mobile Networking for the Wireless World
ISBN: 9780470510926 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ambient Networks defines a new kind of network architecture, which embeds support for co operation and competition between diverse network types within a common control layer. This unified networking concept can adapt to the heterogeneous environments of different radio technologies and service and network environments. Special focus is placed on facilitating both competition and co-operation of various market players, by defining interfaces which allow the instant negotiation of cooperation agreements. The Ambient Networking concept has been developed in the framework of the Ambient...
Ambient Networks defines a new kind of network architecture, which embeds support for co operation and competition between diverse network type...
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607,72 zł |
Enabling Technologies for Mobile Services: The MobiLife Book
ISBN: 9780470512906 / Angielski / Twarda / 438 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The expected future evolution of mobile and wireless communication technologies will enable a whole new generation of mass-market-scale ubiquitous services and applications. The challenge now is to research and develop applications and services addressing the true needs of the end-users, and to provide engaging and sustaining added value to them.
Enabling Technologies for Mobile Services takes a comprehensive approach on these challenges and provides practical guidelines on building new, innovative applications and services. It shares knowledge gained from a collaborative research... The expected future evolution of mobile and wireless communication technologies will enable a whole new generation of mass-market-scale ubiquitous ser...
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694,58 zł |
Voice and Audio Compression for Wireless Communications
ISBN: 9780470515815 / Angielski / Twarda / 880 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Voice communications remains the most important facet of mobile radio services, which may be delivered over conventional fixed links, the Internet or wireless channels. This all-encompassing volume reports on the entire 50-year history of voice compression, on recent audio compression techniques and the protection as well as transmission of these signals in hostile wireless propagation environments.
Audio and Voice Compression for Wireless and Wireline Communications, Second Edition is divided into four parts with Part I covering the basics, while Part II outlines the design... Voice communications remains the most important facet of mobile radio services, which may be delivered over conventional fixed links, the Internet or ...
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Protocols and Architectures for Wireless
ISBN: 9780470519233 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn all you need to know about wireless sensor networks
Protocols and Architectures for Wireless Sensor Networks provides a thorough description of the nuts and bolts of wireless sensor networks. The authors give an overview of the state-of-the-art, putting all the individual solutions into perspective with one and other. Numerous practical examples, case studies and illustrations demonstrate the theory, techniques and results presented. The clear chapter structure, listing learning objectives, outline and summarizing key points, help guide the reader expertly... Learn all you need to know about wireless sensor networks
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Communications Engineering
ISBN: 9780470822456 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The writing of this book was motivated by the authors observation that convergence is requiring computer science students to gain a better understanding of communications concepts. The authors have therefore written a book that addresses this gap, delivering to the computer science student the key essentials in a thorough manner. The book walks the reader through the Fourier transform, analog and digital modulation techniques, multiple access communications, spread spectrum communications, and source coding and channel coding. The book has already been used in the classroom and was met with...
The writing of this book was motivated by the authors observation that convergence is requiring computer science students to gain a better understandi...
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390,58 zł |
GSM and Umts: The Creation of Global Mobile Communication
ISBN: 9780470843222 / Angielski / Twarda / 590 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. GSM (Global System for Mobile communication) provides a service to more than 500 million users throughout 168 countries worldwide. It is the world market leader serving 69 % of all mobile digital users and is currently evolving into UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunication System).
By describing the critical decisions and the phases of the development this key text explains how the GSM initiative became a success in Europe and how it evolved to the global mobile communication system. Initially the strategy and technical specifications were agreed for Europe and the subsequent... GSM (Global System for Mobile communication) provides a service to more than 500 million users throughout 168 countries worldwide. It is the world mar...
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Error Control Coding: From Theory to Practice
ISBN: 9780470843567 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Error-controlled coding techniques are used to detect and/or correct errors that occur in the message transmission in a digital communications system. Wireless personal channels used by mobile communications systems and storage systems for digital multimedia data all require the implementation of error control coding methods. Demonstrating the role of coding in communication and data storage system design, this text illustrates the correct use of codes and the selection of the right code parameters. Relevant decoding techniques and their implementation are discussed in detail. Providing...
Error-controlled coding techniques are used to detect and/or correct errors that occur in the message transmission in a digital communications system....
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Quality of Service in a Cisco Networking Environment
ISBN: 9780470844250 / Angielski / Twarda / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In networks, Quality of Service (QoS) is the idea that transmission rates, error rates, and other characteristics can be measured, improved, and, to some extent, guaranteed in advance.
In networks, Quality of Service (QoS) is the idea that transmission rates, error rates, and other characteristics can be measured, improved, and, to s...
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Multi-Antenna Transceiver Techniques for 3g and Beyond
ISBN: 9780470845424 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Multi-antenna techniques are widely considered to be the most promising avenue for significantly increasing the bandwidth efficiency of wireless data transmission systems. In so called MIMO (multiple input multiple output) systems, multiple antennas are deployed both at the transmitter and the receiver. In MISO (multiple input single output) systems, the receiver has only one antenna, and the multiple transmit antennas are used for transmit diversity.
The key aspects of multiple antenna transceiver techniques for evolving 3G systems and beyond are presented. MIMO and MISO... Multi-antenna techniques are widely considered to be the most promising avenue for significantly increasing the bandwidth efficiency of wireless data ...
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Umts: The Fundamentals
ISBN: 9780470845578 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunication System) is the third generation telecommunications system based on WCDMA. WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple Access) is the radio interface for UMTS. WCDMA is characterised by use of a wider band than CDMA. It has additional advantages of high transfer rate, and increased system capacity and communication quality by statistical multiplexing, etc. WCDMA efficiently utilises the radio spectrum to provide a maximum data rate of 2 Mbit/s.
UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunication System) will offer a consistent set of services to mobile... UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunication System) is the third generation telecommunications system based on WCDMA. WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multi...
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Adaptive Wireless Transceivers: Turbo-Coded, Turbo-Equalized and Space-Time Coded Tdma, Cdma and Ofdm Systems
ISBN: 9780470846896 / Angielski / Twarda / 752 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Adaptive Wireless Transceivers" provides the reader with a broad overview of near-instantaneously adaptive transceivers in the context of TDMA, CDMA and OFDM systems. The adaptive transceivers examined employ powerful turbo codecs, turbo equalisers and space-time codecs, equipping the reader with a future-proof technological road map. It demonstrates that adaptive transceivers are capable of mitigating the channel quality fluctuations of the wireless channel as a lower-complexity alternative to space-time coding. By contrast, if the higher complexity of multiple transmitters and multiple...
"Adaptive Wireless Transceivers" provides the reader with a broad overview of near-instantaneously adaptive transceivers in the context of TDMA, CDMA ...
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