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3G, HSPA and FDD versus TDD Networking
Jonathan Blogh
3G, HSPA and FDD versus TDD Networking, Second Edition is the only book that contrasts the network capacity gains that may be achieved with the advent of adaptive antenna arrays and HSDPA-style adaptive modulation techniques in the context of...
RFID for the Optimization of Business Processes
Wolf-Ruediger Hansen
RFID, complemented by other Auto-ID technologies such as Barcode, NFC and sensor technology, can unlock huge benefits for enterprises and users, creating successful businesses with the combination of technology and processes. It is important to...
Radio Technologies and Concepts for IMT-Advanced
Werner Mohr
Radio Technologies and Concepts for IMT-Advanced presents the findings of the Wireless World Initiative New Radio (WINNER) project in Framework Program 6 of the European Commission. It provides an insight into the key concepts and technologies...
Video and Multimedia Transmissions over Cellular Networks
Markus Rupp
This excellent reference provides detailed analysis and optimization aspects of live 3G mobile communication networks Video and Multimedia Transmissions over Cellular Networks describes the state-of-the-art in the transmission of multimedia over...
Self-Organization in Sensor and Actor Networks
Falko Dressler
Self-Organization in Sensor and Actor Networks explores self-organization mechanisms and methodologies concerning the efficient coordination between intercommunicating autonomous systems.Self-organization is often referred to as the multitude of...
Voice and Audio Compression for Wireless Communications
Jason Woodard
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...
Management, Control and Evolution of IP Networks
Guy Pujolle
Internet Protocol (IP) networks have, for a number of years, provided the basis for modern communication channels. However, the control and management of these networks needs to be extended so that the required Quality of Service can be...
Communication Systems for the Mobile Information Society
Martin Sauter
Many wireless systems like GSM, GPRS, UMTS, Bluetooth, WLAN or WiMAX offer possibilities to keep people connected while on the move. In this flood of technology and claims that one single resource will serve all our needs, this book seeks to...
Trust and Reputation for Service-Oriented Environments
Elizabeth Chang
Trustworthiness technologies and systems for service-oriented environments are re-shaping the world of e-business. By building trust relationships and establishing trustworthiness and reputation ratings, service providers and organizations will...
Stochastic Methods and their Applications to Communications
Serguei Primak
Stochastic Methods & their Applications to Communications presents a valuable approach to the modelling, synthesis and numerical simulation of random processes with applications in communications and related fields. The authors provide a...
AAA and Network Security for Mobile Access
Madjid Nakhjiri
AAA (Authentication, Authorization, Accounting) describes a framework for intelligently controlling access to network resources, enforcing policies, and providing the information necessary to bill for services. AAA and Network Security for...
Kernel Methods for Remote Sensing Data Analysis
Lorenzo Bruzzone
Kernel methods have long been established as effective techniques in the framework of machine learning and pattern recognition, and have now become the standard approach to many remote sensing applications. With algorithms that combine...
Protocols and Architectures for Wireless Sensor Networks
Holger Karl
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...
Time-Varying Waveform Distortions in Power Systems
Paulo Ribeiro Fernando
A comprehensive review of analytical signal processing techniques applied to power systems and power quality applications. This reference book is unique in addressing time-varying waveform and harmonic distortions. It details many different...
Self-Commutating Converters for High Power Applications
Jos Arrillaga
For very high voltage or very high current applications, the power industry still relies on thyristor-based Line Commutated Conversion (LCC), which limits the power controllability to two quadrant operation. However, the ratings of...
Optical Properties of Condensed Matter and Applications
Jai Singh
Following a semi-quantitative approach, this book presents a summary of the basic concepts, with examples and applications, and reviews recent developments in the study of optical properties of condensed matter systems. Key Features: Covers...
Software VNA and Microwave Network Design and Characterisation
Zhipeng Wu
Advances in computer technology and in the development of modern microwave test instruments over the past decade have given electrical engineers, researchers and university students a number of new approaches to study microwave components,...
Asymmetric Passive Components in Microwave Integrated Circuits
Hee-Ran Ahn
This book examines the new and important technology of asymmetric passive components for miniaturized microwave passive circuits. The asymmetric design methods and ideas set forth by the author are groundbreaking and have not been treated in...
Introduction to Low Pressure Gas Dynamic Spray
Volf Leshchynsky
Written by the inventor of the Gas Dynamic Spray (GDS) technique, this first monograph on the topic brings the understanding of the GDS coating formation process to a new qualitative nanostructural level, while introducing it to industrial and...
Fatigue Crack Propagation in Metals and Alloys
Ulrich Krupp
This comprehensive overview of the whole field of fatigue and fracture of metallic materials covers both the theoretical background and some of the latest experimental techniques. It provides a summary of the complex interactions between...
Advanced Dielectric, Piezoelectric and Ferroelectric Thin Films
Quanxi Jia
Advances in synthesis and characterization of dielectric, piezoelectric and ferroelectric thin films are included in this volume. Dielectric, piezoelectric and ferroelectric thin films have a tremendous impact on a variety of commercial and...
High-Temperature Superconductor Materials, Devices, and Applications
Bernhard Holzpfel
This proceedings investigates the relationship between features at the atomic level including oxygen vacancies, stacking faults and site order/disorder, grain boundaries, film-substrate interactions, buffer-superconductor interactions,...
Materials Innovations in an Emerging Hydrogen Economy
G. Wicks
This volume contains papers presented at the Materials Innovations in an Emerging Hydrogen Economy Conference in Februrary 2008 in Cocoa Beach, Florida. It provides a useful one-stop resource for understanding the most important issues in the...
Conference on Recent Developments in Dental Ceramics
William Smothers J.
This volume is part of the Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceeding (CESP) series. This series contains a collection of papers dealing with issues in both traditional ceramics (i.e., glass, whitewares, refractories, and porcelain enamel) and...
Ceramics in Nuclear and Alternative Energy Applications
Edgar Lara-Curzio
This volume focuses on recent developments and advances of ceramics and ceramic matrix composites for use in fission and fusion reactors, nuclear fuels and alternative energy applications. With the continued increasing demands for energy,...
Advances in Ceramic Coatings and Ceramic-Metal Systems
Dongming Zhu
This volume includes 46 contributed articles from the Advanced Ceramic Coatings for Structural, Environmental and Functional Applications and the International Symposium on Advances in Ceramic-Metal Systems symposia. Topics include processing...
2nd and 3rd Annual Conference on Composites and Advanced Materials
William Smothers J.
This volume is part of the Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceeding (CESP) series. This series contains a collection of papers dealing with issues in both traditional ceramics (i.e., glass, whitewares, refractories, and porcelain enamel) and...
3rd International Symposium on High-Temperature Metallurgical Processing
Tao Jiang
Proceedings of a symposium sponsored by the Pyrometallurgy Committee and the Energy Committee of the Extraction and Processing Division of TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society) Held during the TMS 2012 Annual Meeting & Exhibition...
TMS 2012 141st Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Materials Processing and Interfaces
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS)
Contains papers relating to materials processing and interfaces presented at various symposia at the 2012 TMS Annual Meeting.
Homogenization of Coupled Phenomena in Heterogenous Media
Jean-Louis Auriault
Both naturally-occurring and man-made materials are often heterogeneous materials formed of various constituents with different properties and behaviours. Studies are usually carried out on volumes of materials that contain a large number of...
Fibre Optic Methods for Structural Health Monitoring
Branko Glisic
The use of fibre optic sensors in structural health monitoring has rapidly accelerated in recent years. By embedding fibre optic sensors in structures (e.g. buildings, bridges and pipelines) it is possible to obtain real time data on structural...
Avoiding Static Ignition Hazards in Chemical Operations
Laurence Britton G.
Written by Laurence Britton, who has over 20 years' experience in the fields of static ignition and process fire and explosion hazards research, this resource addresses an area not extensively covered in process safety standards or literature:...
Strategies for Protecting National Critical Infrastructure Assets
John Sullivant
Strategies for Protecting National Critical Infrastructure Assets eases the research burden, develops investigative protocols, and pulls together data into a comprehensive and practical guide, to help the serious reader understand advanced...
Occupational and Residential Exposure Assessment for Pesticides
John Worgan P.
This timely publication concentrates on the exposure to pesticides by agricultural workers and residential users of pesticides through inhalation and physical contact. The book discusses more recently discovered risks such as pesticides on...
Essentials of Multiphase Flow in Porous Media
George Pinder F.
Learn the fundamental concepts that underlie the physics of multiphase flow and transport in porous media with the information in Essentials of Multiphase Flow in Porous Media, which demonstrates the mathematical-physical ways to express and...
Oils and Fats in the Food Industry
Frank Gunstone
Oils and fats are almost ubiquitous in food processing – whether naturally occurring in foods or added as ingredients for functional benefits and, despite the impression given by several sources to the contrary, they remain an essential part of...
Nutraceuticals, Glycemic Health and Type 2 Diabetes
James Anderson W.
Type 2 diabetes is a growing problem for the developed and developing countries and it is a burden on healthcare systems as well as individuals. Nutraceuticals, Glycemic Health and Type 2 Diabetes primarily focuses on the nutraceuticals that...
Sweeteners and Sugar Alternatives in Food Technology
Helen Mitchell
Sugar replacement in food and beverage manufacture no longer has just an economic benefit. The use of ingredients to improve the nutritional status of a food product is now one of the major driving forces in new product development. It is...
The Microbiological Safety of Food in Healthcare Settings
Paul Hunter
Drawing together the work of a wide range of experts, this extremely important book provides a clear, practical account of the salient features of foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and of the particular risks that they pose to vulnerable...
Food for Health in the Pacific Rim
John Whitaker R.
There are 71 chapters in the book and authors from Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Mexico, Taiwan and the United States. The chapters are arranged under seven sections, which include General Topics in Food Science and...
Accelerating New Food Product Design and Development
Witoon Prinyawiwatkul
To compete in today's marketplace, food product developers are under pressure to create innovative new products at a time when there are demands on them to do more with less of everything. In Accelerating New Food Product Design and Development,...
Using Statistical Methods for Water Quality Management
Graham McBride B.
STATISTICS IN PRACTICE A practical exploration of alternative approaches to analyzing water-related environmental issues Written by an experienced environmentalist and recognized expert in the field, this text is designed to help water resource...
Project Management Best Practices: Achieving Global Excellence
Harold Kerzner, Ph.D.
The comprehensive guide to project management implementation, updated with the latest in the field Project management has spread beyond the IT world to become a critical part of business in every sphere; built on efficiency, analysis, and...
The PDMA ToolBook 1 for New Product Development
Paul Belliveau
Practical cross-functional coverage of the entire product development process from idea generation through delivery of the final assembled product. Includes sections on benchmarking and changing your new product development process and managing...
Virtual Futures for Design, Construction and Procurement
Peter Brandon S.
This book brings together some of the best practitioners and thinkers from around the world to discuss the likely future of information and communication technologies for the construction industry. It addresses a range of innovative...
Parris's Standard Form of Building Contract
David Chappell
The Joint Contracts Tribunal Standard Form of Building Contract, JCT 98, is now a well established and widely used form. That is not to say, however, that it is always well understood. It is a large, complex contract with a number of...
Principles of Fire Risk Assessment in Buildings
David Yung
This book arrives at just the right time to facilitate understanding of performance-based fire risk assessment in buildings – an integral part of the global shift in policy away from traditional prescriptive codes. Yung, an internationally...
Rheometry of Pastes, Suspensions, and Granular Materials
Philippe Coussot
A comprehensive examination of rheometry theory and its practical applications This publication enables readers to understand and characterize the flow properties of complex fluids and, with this knowledge, develop a wide range of industrial and...
AIChE Equipment Testing Procedure - Tray Distillation Columns
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
Special Details: Equipment Testing Procedure. Softcover Member and other discounts do not apply to this title.
Emergency Relief System Design Using DIERS Technology
Stanley Grossel S.
OSHA (29 CFR 1910.119) has recognized AIChE/DIERS two-phase flow publications as examples of «good engineering practice» for process safety management of highly hazardous materials. The prediction of when two-phase flow venting will occur, and...
