Communications engineering / telecommunications

This book covers the entire field of satellite geodesy and is intended to serve as a textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, as well as a reference for professionals and scientists in the fields of engineering and geosciences such as geodesy, surveying engineering, geomatics, geography, navigation, geophysics and oceanography.

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Communication networks are very complex and interdependent systems requiring complicated management and control operations under strict resource and time constraints.

This book concerns peer-to-peer applications and mechanisms operating on the Internet, particularly those that are not fully automated and involve significant human interaction.

This text presents a modern theory of analysis, control, and optimization for dynamic networks.

In this book, we consider the problem of achieving the maximum throughput and utility in a class of networks with resource-sharing constraints.

This book is an introduction to Markov chain modeling with applications to communication networks.

A detailed introduction to the design, implementation, and use of network simulation tools is presented.

The algebraic path problem is a generalization of the shortest path problem in graphs.

This book aims to provide latest research findings, innovative research results, methods, and development techniques from both theoretical and practical perspectives related to the emerging areas of broadband and wireless computing.

This book discusses wireless communication systems from a transceiver and digital signal processing perspective.

This book describes the 5G mobile network from a systems perspective, focusing on the fundamental design principles that are easily obscured by an overwhelming number of acronyms and standards definitions that dominate this space.

This book discusses an efficient random linear network coding scheme, called BATched Sparse code, or BATS code, which is proposed for communication through multi-hop networks with packet loss.

The congestion control mechanism has been responsible for maintaining stability as the Internet scaled up by many orders of magnitude in size, speed, traffic volume, coverage, and complexity over the last three decades.

The last decade has seen an unprecedented growth in the demand for wireless services.

The concept of physical-layer network coding (PNC) was proposed in 2006 for application in wireless networks.

Resource Allocation lies at the heart of network control.

Today's wireless communications and networking practices are tightly coupled with economic considerations, to the extent that it is almost impossible to make a sound technology choice without understanding the corresponding economic implications.

This monograph presents a concise mathematical approach for modeling and analyzing the performance of communication networks with the aim of introducing an appropriate mathematical framework for modeling and analysis as well as understanding the phenomenon of statistical multiplexing.

With the explosive increase in the number of mobile devices and applications, it is anticipated that wireless traffic will increase exponentially in the coming years.

Packet delay and energy consumption are important considerations in wireless and sensor networks as these metrics directly affect the quality of service of the application and the resource consumption of the network; especially, for a rapidly growing class of real-time applications that impose strict restrictions on packet delays.

NS-2 is an open-source discrete event network simulator which is widely used by both the research community as well as by the people involved in the standardization protocols of IETF.

Traditional network optimization focuses on a single control objective in a network populated by obedient users and limited dispersion of information.

Information usually has the highest value when it is fresh.

Multi-armed bandit problems pertain to optimal sequential decision making and learning in unknown environments.

Diffusion processes in large networks have been used to model many real-world phenomena, including how rumors spread on the Internet, epidemics among human beings, emotional contagion through social networks, and even gene regulatory processes.

This book results from many years of teaching an upper division course on communication networks in the EECS department at the University of California, Berkeley.

This book aims to provide latest research findings, innovative research results, methods and development techniques from both theoretical and practical perspectives related to P2P, Grid, Cloud and Internet computing as well as to reveal synergies among such large-scale computing paradigms.

This book aims to increase the success rates of startups by focusing on value proposition innovation, which is propelled by the involvement of potential consumers as well as other resources such as freelancers and strategic relationships with academia.

The textbook presents basic concepts of signals and systems in a clear manner, based on the author's 15+ years of teaching the undergraduate course for engineering students.

The ground segment is the fundamental backbone of every satellite project, yet it is usually not visible to the public or the end user of a satellite service.

This book gathers extended contributions to the workshop on Long-Term Digital Care, LTC-2021, organized by the Universita Politecnica delle Marche (UNIVPM), Ancona, Italy, and the Hochschule Konstanz (HTWG), Germany, in November 2021, and funded by the DAAD Joint Mobility Program.

This book provides a comprehensive review and in-depth discussion of the state-of-the-art research literature and propose energy-efficient computation offloading and resources management for mobile edge computing (MEC), covering task offloading, channel allocation, frequency scaling and resource scheduling.

This book investigates compressive sensing techniques to provide a robust and general framework for network data analytics.

This book demonstrates the optimal adversarial attacks against several important signal processing algorithms.

This book highlights the most important research areas in information and communication technologies, namely the research in fields of modern information technologies that deal with various aspects of the analysis and solution of practically important issues of information systems in general, and contains discussion about the progression from big data to smart data, development of cloud-based architecture, practical implementation of Internet of Things (IoT), the fundamentals of information and analytical activities; studying of modern communication technologies contains original works dealing with many aspects of construction, using research and forecasting of technological and services characteristics of communication systems, as well as research of modern radio electronics technologies that contains actual papers, which show some effective technological solutions that can be used for the implementation of novel radio electronics systems.

This book gathers the latest research findings on emerging trends in 5G and beyond wireless systems.

This book presents case studies to analyse the relationship between sustainability - environmental, social, institutional and economic - and digital innovation.

This book covers selected research works presented at the fifth International Conference on Networking, Information Systems and Security (NISS 2022), organized by the Research Center for Data and Information Sciences at the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), Republic of Indonesia, and Moroccan Mediterranean Association of Sciences and Sustainable Development, Morocco, during March 30-31, 2022, hosted in online mode in Bandung, Indonesia.

This book describes a new, extremely low frequency (ELF)/ very low frequency (VLF) miniaturized transmitter concept, based on the mechanical motion of permanent magnets or electrets.

This book presents Internet transport economics as a new approach to understanding the packet-switching paradigm of Internet infrastructure as a global transport system for data packets.

This book examines the critical differences between current and next-generation Si technologies (CMOS, BiCMOS and SiC) and technology platforms (e.

Perfectly-secure cryptography is a branch of information-theoretic cryptography.

This book presents the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Signal Processing and Information Communications (ICSPIC)), which was held in Paris, France on March 14-16, 2022.

This textbook presents the fundamental concepts and theories in electromagnetic theory in a very simple, systematic, and comprehensive way.