A thought-provoking look at the historical and practical evolution of speech coding
Speech coding has evolved into a highly important branch of applied signal processing, resulting in an explosion of products such as cellular phones, answering machines, communication devices, and most recently, voice over Internet protocol. Because of the...
Ultrawideband (UWB) communication systems offer an unprecedented opportunity to impact the future communication world. The enormous available bandwidth, the wide scope of the data rate / range trade-off, as well as the potential for very low-cost operation leading to pervasive usage, all present a unique opportunity for UWB systems to impact the...
This book proposes systemic design methodologies applied to electrical energy systems, in particular analysis and system management, modeling and sizing tools.
It includes 8 chapters: after an introduction to the systemic approach (history, basics & fundamental issues, index terms) for designing energy systems, this book presents...
If you need a solid foundation in network security, this is it
Here at last is a comprehensive, focused guide that covers network security from applications to zip files. You'll learn network security principles and best practices, how to apply measures appropriate to various systems, how to identify and respond to an intrusion, and how...
Design for software-intensive systems requires adequate methodology and tool support in order for researchers and practitioners to make use of and develop very large and complex systems. Software engineering environments help reduce the design costs of very large and intricate software systems while improving the quality of the software produced....
This book represents my 30 years continuing education courses for graduate and
master degree students at the Electronics and Telecommunications Faculty from
the Technical University of Cluj Napoca, Romania and partially my research activity
too. The presented topics are useful for engineers, M.Sc. and PhD students
who need basics in...
A Practical Approach To Building Small To Medium Software Systems For Real Business Clients
Based on more than 100 actual commercial projects, this book clearly explains how to run an agile software development project that delivers high-quality, high-value solutions to business clients. It concentrates on the practical,...
"Mastering Your PhD: Survival and Success in the Doctoral Years and Beyond" helps guide PhD students through their graduate student years. Filled with practical advice on getting started, communicating with your supervisor, staying the course, and planning for the future, this book is a handy guide for graduate students who need...
This book is a tresure … will be welcomed by all who are active in the areaof elimination methods. -- Bruno Buchberger Professor of Computer Mathematics Johannes Kepler University, Austria
With a software library included, this book provides an elementary introduction to polynomial elimination in practice....
During recent years a great deal of progress has been made in performance modelling and evaluation of the Internet, towards the convergence of multi-service networks of diverging technologies, supported by internetworking and the evolution of diverse access and switching technologies. The 44 chapters presented in this handbook are revised...
Discover JBoss Seam: the Unified Framework for Simpler, More Powerful Web Development
JBoss Seam integrates EJB 3.0 and JSF components under a unified framework that simplifies and accelerates Java EE web development. Now, JBoss Seam’s project...
This monograph has grown from my PhD thesis Interior point Methods for Semidefinite Programming [39] which was published in December 1997. Since that time, Semidefinite Programming (SDP) has remained a popular research topic and the associated body of literature has grown considerably. As SDP has proved such a useful tool in many applications, like...