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Hardback. Proposes several approaches for enhancing the performance of magnetic recording systems by coding and interpolated timing recovery. This book provides an introduction to turbo codes, LDPC codes and their iterative detection schemes. Its emphasis, however, is placed on the simplification of the detector structures for the implementation of codes. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377177
- ISBN
- 9780792377177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.00
€ 131.00
Hardback. Suitable for academic researchers and engineers working in the fields of communications and signal processing, this book provides a perspective on contemporary research in the areas of coding theory, information theory, and signal processing. It covers such topics as convolutional codes and turbo codes; detection and equalization; and modems. Editor(s): Blahut, Richard E.; Koetter, Ralf. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; GPJ; T. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 455
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792376866
- ISBN
- 9780792376866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.51
€ 203.51
Hardback. Informs the reader of the developments and trends in system synthesis. This is a field of active research aiming to supply efficient techniques for developing safe systems in various areas, covering control of embedded and manufacturing systems, distributed implementation of systems and protocols, and hardware circuits. Editor(s): Caillaud, Benoit; Darondeau, Philippe; Lavagno, Luciano; Xie, Xiaolan. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; T; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792376392
- ISBN
- 9780792376392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.26
€ 132.26
Hardback. This text explains the way in which information and knowledge are treated in contemporary economic theories. It gathers together contributions on the role of information in the various theories covered, including: system analysis; game theory; and the theories of market pricing. Editor(s): Petit, Pascal. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375715
- ISBN
- 9780792375715
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.02
€ 132.02
hardcover. Intended to represent the mainstream of control systems teaching, this book is full of examples to illustrate the computability of the theory presented. It is useful to upper level undergraduate students, beginning graduate students, and as a reference for researchers and practitioners in industry. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 1063 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TJFM; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 1063
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374947
- ISBN
- 9780792374947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 379.08
€ 379.08
hardcover. Combines the issues of constrained coding and soft iterative decoding from a unified point of view. This book provides a framework for the decoding of ECCs, constrained codes, and channels with memory. It presents other research results including the design of sliding-block lossless compression codes. It is intended for students and researchers. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; T. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374558
- ISBN
- 9780792374558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Sequential Optimization of Asynchronous and Synchronous Finite-State M...
Fuhrer, Robert M.; Nowick, Steven M.
Hardback. Contributes to the field of sequential optimization for finite-state machines, introducing several new provably-optimal algorithms, presenting practical software implementations of each of these algorithms and introducing a complete new CAD package, called MINIMALIST. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374251
- ISBN
- 9780792374251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.25
€ 133.25
Realigning Research and Practice in Information Systems Development
. Ed(S): Russo, Nancy L.; Fitzgerald, Brian; ...
Hardback. Given the pervasive nature of information technology and information systems in the modern world, the design and development of IS and IT are critical issues of concern. This volume comprises the proceedings of the Working Conference on Realigning Research and Practice in Information Systems Development: The Social and Organizational Perspective. Editor(s): Russo, Nancy L.; Fitzgerald, Brian; DeGross, Janice. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 492 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374206
- ISBN
- 9780792374206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.11
€ 268.11
Hardback. The authors of this volume provide an overview of various control network protocols and discussions include LonTalk TM protocol, Neuron TM chip, programming model, network structures, network management, interoperability between nodes, application profiles, and development and maintenance tools. Editor(s): Loy, Dietmar; Dietrich, Dietmar; Schweinzer, Hans-Jorg. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374060
- ISBN
- 9780792374060
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.06
€ 202.06
Hardback. An interdisciplinary book that blends mathematics, computational mathematics, scientific computing and software engineering with control and systems theory, signal processing, and circuit simulations. It is suitable for research scientists, practicing engineers, and graduate level students of control and systems, circuit design, power systems. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374022
- ISBN
- 9780792374022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.73
€ 133.73
Hardback. Provides an introduction to both the general mathematical methods and specific models used for human health risk assessment. This book focuses on methods and models that students and professionals are likely to encounter in practice. It includes examples from exposure assessment, pharmacokinetic modeling, and dose-response modeling. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792373926
- ISBN
- 9780792373926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.02
€ 132.02
Hardback. Demonstrates how multiple criteria can be used in analysis of facility location problems. This book begins with an overview, explains the internationally popular multiple objective analysis methods, and demonstrates their applications on real problems. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQ; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792373797
- ISBN
- 9780792373797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.09
€ 132.09
Hardback. A collection of articles that deal with risk management in business and industrial organizations. This book will be of use to scientists, managers, politicians and trainers in academia, business and industry involved in risk analysis, assessment and management, regulation and deregulation of risk, crisis management and accidents and disasters. Editor(s): Coles, Eve; Smith, Denis; Tombs, Steve. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; KJMV1; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368991
- ISBN
- 9780792368991
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.92
€ 133.92
Hardback. Contains the courses given at the Sixth Summer School on Complex Systems held at the Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, University of Chile at Santiago, Chile, 14-18 December 1998. This volume covers recoding Sturmian sequences on a subshift of finite type chaos from order and dynamical systems and biological regulations. Editor(s): Goles, E.; Martinez, Servet. Series: Nonlinear Phenomena and Complex Systems. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWH; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368304
- ISBN
- 9780792368304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.85
€ 133.85
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Ravello, Italy, 8-17 November 1999 Editor(s): Gruntfest, Eve; Handmer, John. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 340 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368267
- ISBN
- 9780792368267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.51
€ 253.51
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Ravello, Italy, 8-17 November 1999 Editor(s): Gruntfest, Eve; Handmer, John. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 340 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368250
- ISBN
- 9780792368250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.92
€ 255.92
Hardback. Analyzes the issues of loss of accuracy, recovery of original variables (disaggregation), and compatibility conditions. This book also analyzes the method of iterative aggregation in large-scale problems. For fixed weights, it solves simpler aggregated problems. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368175
- ISBN
- 9780792368175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.31
€ 200.31
Hardback. Contains contributions that apply advanced statistical methods and artificial intelligence techniques to approach the description of physical processes, the discrimination of experimental data and the assessment and management of risk. This book is intended as a reference scientists, students, engineers, and the insurance industry. Editor(s): Papadopoulos, George A.; Murty, Tad S.; Venkatesh, Srinivasan; Blong, R. (Natural Hazards Research Centre, Macquarie University, Australia). Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from naturals hazards, 21:2-3, 2000
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365952
- ISBN
- 9780792365952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.73
€ 195.73
Hardback. Contains presentations made at the Second International Conference on Earthquake Hazard and Seismic Risk Reduction held in Yerevan, Armenia, on 14-21 September 1998. This book is suitable for seismologists, geophysicists, earth scientists, engineers, architects, and psychologists interested in earthquake hazard and seismic risk research. Editor(s): Balassanian, Serguei; Cisternas, Armando; Melkumyan, Mikael. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 447 pages, 314 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 447
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792363903
- ISBN
- 9780792363903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.87
€ 196.87
Hardback. This text shows how to improve well-known heuristics by randomizing and optimizing their parameters. The ten in-depth examples are designed to teach operations research and the theory of games and markets using the Internet. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792363590
- ISBN
- 9780792363590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.66
€ 200.66
hardcover. Presents material on three topics, namely the amount of information involved in non-random functions, the amount of information involved in non-probabilistic square matrices (which are not quantum density matrices), and a model of complex-valued fractional Brownian motion of order n defined via random walks in the complex plane. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792363309
- ISBN
- 9780792363309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.46
€ 133.46
Hardback. Selected Papers from the International Symposium of the Foresea Miyazaki 1998 Editor(s): Yoshimoto, Atsushi; Yukutake, Kiyoshi. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; KNAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359685
- ISBN
- 9780792359685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.68
€ 201.68
Hardback. Presents a theoretical framework and control methodology for a class of complex dynamical systems characterised by high state space dimension, multiple inputs and outputs, significant nonlinearity, parametric uncertainty, and unmodeled dynamics. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 510 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWR; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 917.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792358923
- ISBN
- 9780792358923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.25
€ 138.25
Hardback. This volume develops a new, "non-iterative", co-ordination strategy, which is generally relevant for on-line management of distributed and multilevel systems. Applications in transportation systems, data transmissions and optimal solution of non-convex mathematical programming problems are given. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792358794
- ISBN
- 9780792358794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.75
€ 128.75