техническая литература
Communicating Systems with UML 2. Modeling and Analysis of Network Protocols
Barrera David Garduno
This book gives a practical approach to modeling and analyzing communication protocols using UML 2. Network protocols are always presented with a point of view focusing on partial mechanisms and starting models. This book aims at giving the...
Biomechatronic Design in Biotechnology. A Methodology for Development of Biotechnological Products
Mandenius Carl-Fredrik
“… a must-read for all modern bio-scientists and engineers working in the field of biotechnology.” – Biotechnology Journal, 2012, 7 A cutting-edge guide on the fundamentals, theory, and applications of biomechatronic design principles...
The Sol-Gel Handbook. Synthesis, Characterization and Applications, 3-Volume Set
Levy David
This comprehensive three-volume handbook brings together a review of the current state together with the latest developments in sol-gel technology to put forward new ideas. The first volume, dedicated to synthesis and shaping, gives an in-depth...
Food Oral Processing. Fundamentals of Eating and Sensory Perception
Chen Jianshe
This volume provides an overview of the latest research findings on the physics, physiology, and psychology of food oral consumption, as well as the experimental techniques available for food oral studies. Coverage includes the main physical and...
Satellite Systems for Personal Applications. Concepts and Technology
Westbrook Leslie David
Presents the concepts, technology, and role of satellite systems in support of personal applications, such as mobile and broadband communications, navigation, television, radio and multimedia broadcasting, safety of life services, etc. This book...
Bio-aggregate-based Building Materials. Applications to Hemp Concretes
Arnaud Laurent
Using plant material as raw materials for construction is a relatively recent and original topic of research. This book presents an overview of the current knowledge on the material properties and environmental impact of construction materials...
Operation and Control of Electric Energy Processing Systems
Momoh James
The purpose of this book is to provide a working knowledge and an exposure to cutting edge developments in operation and control of electric energy processing systems. The book focuses on the modeling and control of interdependent communications...
Economic Market Design and Planning for Electric Power Systems
Momoh James
Discover cutting-edge developments in electric power systems Stemming from cutting-edge research and education activities in the field of electric power systems, this book brings together the knowledge of a panel of experts in economics, the...
Advances in Computational Dynamics of Particles, Materials and Structures
Har Jason
Computational methods for the modeling and simulation of the dynamic response and behavior of particles, materials and structural systems have had a profound influence on science, engineering and technology. Complex science and engineering...
Self-Organizing Networks (SON). Self-Planning, Self-Optimization and Self-Healing for GSM, UMTS and LTE
Hamied Khalid
With the current explosion in network traffic, and mounting pressure on operators’ business case, Self-Organizing Networks (SON) play a crucial role. They are conceived to minimize human intervention in engineering processes and at the same time...
Geomechanics in CO2 Storage Facilities
Pijaudier-Cabot Gilles
CO2 capture and geological storage is seen as the most effective technology to rapidly reduce the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Up until now and before proceeding to an industrial development of this technology, laboratory...
Engineering Risk Assessment with Subset Simulation
Wang Yu
This book starts with the basic ideas in uncertainty propagation using Monte Carlo methods and the generation of random variables and stochastic processes for some common distributions encountered in engineering applications. It then introduces...
Agent-Directed Simulation and Systems Engineering
Tuncer Oren
The only book to present the synergy between modeling and simulation, systems engineering, and agent technologies expands the notion of agent-based simulation to also deal with agent simulation and agent-supported simulation. Accessible to both...
Cognitive Radio and Dynamic Spectrum Access
Berlemann Lars
Cognitive Radio for Dynamic Spectrum Access gives a comprehensive overview of the main concepts behind radio spectrum regulation, dynamic spectrum access and cognitive radio. Spectrum measurements are introduced to illustrate the inefficiencies...
Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Channel Models. Theory and Practice
Costa Nelson
A complete discussion of MIMO communications, from theory to real-world applications The emerging wireless technology Wideband Multiple-Input, Multiple-Output (MIMO) holds the promise of greater bandwidth efficiency and wireless link...
Deploying IPv6 in Broadband Access Networks
Asadullah Salman
An essential reference for deploying IPv6 in broadband networks With the exponential growth of the Internet and increasing number of end users, service providers are increasingly looking for ways to expand their networks to meet the scalability...
Markov Decision Processes in Artificial Intelligence
Buffet Olivier
Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) are a mathematical framework for modeling sequential decision problems under uncertainty as well as Reinforcement Learning problems. Written by experts in the field, this book provides a global view of current...
Handbook of Food Process Design, 2 Volume Set
Rahman Mohammad Shafiur
In the 21st Century, processing food is no longer a simple or straightforward matter. Ongoing advances in manufacturing have placed new demands on the design and methodology of food processes. A highly interdisciplinary science, food process...
Self-Healing Polymers and Polymer Composites
Rong Min Zhi
A state-of-art guide on the interdisciplinary aspects of design, chemistry, and physical properties of bio-inspired self-healing polymers Inspired by the natural self-healing properties that exist in living organisms—for example, the...
Broadband Communications via High-Altitude Platforms
Grace David
A unique book with systematic and thorough coverage of HAP related issues, problems and solutions. Handbook of Broadband Communications from High Altitude Platforms provides a thorough overview and state of the art of the HAP enabling...
Modeling and Control of Engines and Drivelines
Eriksson Lars
Control systems have come to play an important role in the performance of modern vehicles with regards to meeting goals on low emissions and low fuel consumption. To achieve these goals, modeling, simulation, and analysis have become standard...
Compact Multifunctional Antennas for Wireless Systems
Lim Eng Hock
Offers an up-to-date description of modern multifunctional antenna systems and microwave components Compact multifunctional antennas are of great interest in the field of antennas and wireless communication systems, but there are few, if any,...
Modern Lens Antennas for Communications Engineering
Huang Kao-Cheng
The aim of this book is to present the modern design principles and analysis of lens antennas. It gives graduates and RF/Microwave professionals the design insights in order to make full use of lens antennas. Why do we want to write a book in...
Microwave Line of Sight Link Engineering
Romo Juan
A comprehensive guide to the design, implementation, and operation of line of sight microwave link systems The microwave Line of Sight (LOS) transport network of any cellular operator requires at least as much planning effort as the cellular...
Microwave Noncontact Motion Sensing and Analysis
Li Changzhi
An authoritative guide to the theory, technologies, and state-of-the-art applications in microwave noncontact sensing and analysis Engineering researchers have recently developed exciting advances in microwave noncontact sensing and analysis,...
High-k Gate Dielectrics for CMOS Technology
He Gang
A state-of-the-art overview of high-k dielectric materials for advanced field-effect transistors, from both a fundamental and a technological viewpoint, summarizing the latest research results and development solutions. As such, the book clearly...
Remote Sensing and Actuation Using Unmanned Vehicles
Chen YangQuan
Unmanned systems and robotics technologies have become very popular recently owing to their ability to replace human beings in dangerous, tedious, or repetitious jobs. This book fill the gap in the field between research and real-world...
Importance Measures in Reliability, Risk, and Optimization. Principles and Applications
Kuo Way
This unique treatment systematically interprets a spectrum of importance measures to provide a comprehensive overview of their applications in the areas of reliability, network, risk, mathematical programming, and optimization. Investigating the...
Next Generation Telecommunications Networks, Services, and Management
Plevyak Thomas
An unprecedented look into the present and future of next generation networks, services, and management in the telecommunications industry The telecommunications industry has advanced in rapid, significant, and unpredictable ways into the...
Control of Power Inverters in Renewable Energy and Smart Grid Integration
Hornik Tomas
Integrating renewable energy and other distributed energy sources into smart grids, often via power inverters, is arguably the largest “new frontier” for smart grid advancements. Inverters should be controlled properly so that their integration...
Modulation and Coding Techniques in Wireless Communications
Krouk Evgenii
The high level of technical detail included in standards specifications can make it difficult to find the correlation between the standard specifications and the theoretical results. This book aims to cover both of these elements to give...
Mobile Agents in Networking and Distributed Computing
Cao Jiannong
The book focuses on mobile agents, which are computer programs that can autonomously migrate between network sites. This text introduces the concepts and principles of mobile agents, provides an overview of mobile agent technology, and focuses...
Sweeteners and Sugar Alternatives in Food Technology
Kearsley Malcolm
This book provides a comprehensive and accessible source of information on all types of sweeteners and functional ingredients, enabling manufacturers to produce low sugar versions of all types of foods that not only taste and perform as well as...
VANET. Vehicular Applications and Inter-Networking Technologies
Laberteaux Kenneth
This book provides an invaluable introduction to inter-vehicular communications, demonstrating the networking and communication technologies for reducing fatalities, improving transportation efficiency, and minimising environmental impact. This...
Sustainable Masonry. Stability and Behavior of Structures
Ciblac Thierry
This book covers the impact of sustainable masonry on the environment, touting the many benefits of utilizing local and/or low embodied energy materials in the construction of sustainable buildings.
Vehicular Networks. Models and Algorithms
Labiod Houda
Over the last few years vehicular networks have been receiving a lot of attention from academia, industry, standardization bodies, and the various transportation agencies and departments of many governments around the world. It is envisaged in...
Cognitive Communications. Distributed Artificial Intelligence (DAI), Regulatory Policy and Economics, Implementation
Zhang Honggang
This book discusses in-depth the concept of distributed artificial intelligence (DAI) and its application to cognitive communications In this book, the authors present an overview of cognitive communications, encompassing both cognitive radio...
Electronic Processes in Organic Semiconductors. An Introduction
B?ssler Heinz
The first advanced textbook to provide a useful introduction in a brief, coherent and comprehensive way, with a focus on the fundamentals. After having read this book, students will be prepared to understand any of the many multi-authored books...
Chalcogenide Photovoltaics. Physics, Technologies, and Thin Film Devices
Schock Hans-Werner
This first comprehensive description of the most important material properties and device aspects closes the gap between general books on solar cells and journal articles on chalcogenide-based photovoltaics. Written by two very renowned authors...
Thermal Infrared Sensors. Theory, Optimisation and Practice
Budzier Helmut
The problems involved in designing optimal infrared (IR) measuring systems under given conditions are commensurately complex. The optical set-up and radiation conditions, the interaction between sensor and irradiation and the sensor itself,...
Antioxidant Polymers. Synthesis, Properties, and Applications
Iemma Francesca
Antioxidant Polymers is an exhaustive overview of the recent developments in the field of polymeric materials showing antioxidant properties. This research area has grown rapidly in the last decade because antioxidant polymers have wide industry...
Dried Fruits. Phytochemicals and Health Effects
Alasalvar Cesarettin
Dried fruits serve as important healthful snack items around the world. They provide a concentrated form of fresh fruits, prepared by different drying techniques. With their unique combination of taste/aroma, essential nutrients, fibre, and...
Biobased Lubricants and Greases. Technology and Products
Honary Lou
Due to the rise in petroleum prices as well as increasing environmental concerns, there is a need to develop biochemicals and bioproducts that offer realistic alternatives to their traditional counterparts; this book will address the lack of a...
Computational Optimal Control. Tools and Practice
Subchan Dr Subchan
Computational Optimal Control: Tools and Practice provides a detailed guide to informed use of computational optimal control in advanced engineering practice, addressing the need for a better understanding of the practical application of optimal...
Sparidae. Biology and aquaculture of gilthead sea bream and other species
Mylonas Constantinos
The Sparidae, commonly known as breams and porgies, is a family of fishes of the order Perciformes, and includes about 115 species of mainly marine coastal fish of high economic value, exploited and farmed for human consumption, as well as for...
Organic Electronics. Emerging Concepts and Technologies
Cicoira Fabio
An overview of the tremendous potential of organic electronics, concentrating on those emerging topics and technologies that will form the focus of research over the next five to ten years. The young and energetic team of editors with an...
6LoWPAN. The Wireless Embedded Internet
Shelby Zach
It is stunningly thorough and takes readers meticulously through the design, configuration and operation of IPv6-based, low-power, potentially mobile radio-based networking. Vint Cerf, Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist, Google This...
Vehicle Powertrain Systems. Integration and Optimization
Mashadi Behrooz
The powertrain is at the heart of vehicle design; the engine – whether it is a conventional, hybrid or electric design – provides the motive power, which is then managed and controlled through the transmission and final drive components. The...
Advanced Wireless Networks. Cognitive, Cooperative & Opportunistic 4G Technology
Lorenzo Beatriz
With 40% new material the new edition of Advanced Wireless Networks provides a comprehensive representation of the key issues in 4G wireless networks. Focussing on cognitive, cooperative and opportunistic paradigms to provide further increase in...
Electropolymerization. Concepts, Materials and Applications
Karyakin Arkady
Providing extensive coverage, including conducting, insulating and electroactive films, this handbook and ready reference deals with introductory topics and fundamentals as well as advanced insights. Clearly structured, in the first part of the...
