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Troubleshooting Optical Fiber Networks, First Edition : Understanding and Using Optical Time-Domain Reflectometers

Academic Press, 2004

Two of us (Anderson and Bell) wrote the fi rst edition of this book,
titled Optical Time-Domain Refl ectometry, published in 1997. At the time
we were engineers at Tektronix, in the company’s Cable and Network
Analysis Division. In 1997, Tektronix was a major producer of optical
time-domain refl ectometers (OTDRs), and our...

Digital Evidence and Computer Crime, Second Edition

Academic Press, 2004

Digital evidence--evidence that is stored on or transmitted by computers--can play a major role in a wide range of crimes, including homicide, rape, abduction, child abuse, solicitation of minors, child pornography, stalking, harassment, fraud, theft, drug trafficking, computer intrusions, espionage, and terrorism.

Though an...

The Electrical Engineering Handbook, First Edition

Academic Press, 2004

The purpose of The Electrical Engineering Handbook is to provide a comprehensive reference work covering the broad spectrum of electrical engineering in a single volume. It is written and developed for the practicing electrical engineers in industry, government, and academia. The goal is to provide the most up-to-date information in classical...

Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems (AFIS), First Edition

Academic Press, 2004

There is a world in which every crime is solved in 60 minutes, DNA matches are made “While U Wait,” and staff work on only one case at a time. But it is a fantasy land, an imaginary land; it is not the real world. This book is about the real world of biometric identification technology. It is a fascinating topic. This technology can...

Aural Rehabilitation for People with Disabilities, First Edition

Academic Press, 2004

This timely book takes us back to our roots and reminds us about
the importance and place of aural rehabilitation for persons with a wide
range of disabilities. Dr. Oyiborhoro has assembled a panel of knowledgeable
authors to explore the problems of assessment and management
of individuals with unique and sometimes devastating...

WDM Technologies: Optical Networks, First Edition (Optics and Photonics Series)

Academic Press, 2004

These volumes are about wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM), the
most recent technology innovation in optical fiber communications. In the
past two decades, optical communications has totally changed the way we
communicate. It is a revolution that has fundamentally transformed the
core of telecommunications, its basic...

Visualization Handbook, First Edition

Academic Press, 2004

The field of visualization is focused on creating images that convey salient information about
underlying data and processes. In the past three decades, the field has seen unprecedented
growth in computational and acquisition technologies,
which has resulted in an increased ability both to sense the physical world with
very...

Neural Networks in Finance : Gaining Predictive Edge in the Market (Advanced Finance Series)

Academic Press, 2004

"This book clarifies many of the mysteries of Neural Networks and related optimization techniques for researchers in both economics and finance. It contains many practical examples backed up with computer programs for readers to explore. I recommend it to anyone who wants to understand methods used in nonlinear forecasting."
Blake...

Investigating Child Exploitation: The Internet, Law and Forensic Science

Academic Press, 2004

This work is the culmination of many years of study and work. During my undergraduate
and graduate work, my primary research interests revolved around
domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, and child exploitation. Feminism,
the Constitution, freedom of expression and privacy, politics, and the
dynamics of power are...

Quantitative Finance for Physicists : An Introduction (Advanced Finance Series)

Academic Press, 2004

With more and more physicists and physics students exploring the possibility of utilizing their advanced math skills for a career in the finance industry, this much-needed book quickly introduces them to fundamental and advanced finance principles and methods.

Quantitative Finance for Physicists provides a short, straightforward...

Raman Amplification in Fiber Optical Communication Systems (Optics and Photonics)

Academic Press, 2004

This book provides a comprehensive description of the Raman amplification technique as it is applied to telecommunication systems. It covers both the fundamental and the applied aspects and is intended to serve both as a useful reference for researchers engaged in the field and as a teaching manual for those who are planning to enter this exciting...

International Project Management

Academic Press, 2002

International Project Management provides specific guidelines for achieving greater project success. It is the result of 15 years of work on international projects by the authors across various project areas and industries. The authors address a need for modern techniques in project management geared and suited to international...

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