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Includes new and expanded coverage of Six Sigma infrastructure building and benchmarking. Provides plans, checklists, metrics, and pitfalls.

In 1999-2000, VoIP (Voice-over-IP) telephony was one of the most successful buzzwords of the telecom bubble era. However, in 2001-2003, VoIP faced a v…

Going beyond classic networking principles and architectures for better wireless performance Written by authors with vast experience in academia and i…

First introduced in 1999, i-mode was the world's first smart phone for Web browsing. The i-mode wireless data service offers color and video over a va…

The uses of multimedia are rapidly increasing. Its power to present information in ways not previously possible and its integration of resources, allo…

This book introduces Software Quality Assurance (SQA) and provides an overview of standards used to implement SQA. It defines ways to assess the effec…

As the Internet becomes increasingly heterogeneous, the issue of congestion control becomes ever more important. In order to maintain good network per…

With forewords by Jan Bosch, Nokia and Antero Taivalsaari, Sun Microsystems. Learn how to programme the mobile devices of the future! The importance o…

The expansion and popularity of the Internet, along with the addition of wireless data functionality to wireless networks, has also contributed greatl…

Wireless LANs will enable small teams and communities to communicate via their mobile devices without cables. This new technology will facilitate comm…

A comprehensive source of generalized design data for most widely used fin surfaces in CHEs Compact Heat Exchanger Analysis, Design and Optimization: …

The Semantic Web is an idea of World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee that the Web as a whole can be made more intelligent and perhaps even intuitive…

Free space optics is a telecommunications technique which is already being used for everyday exchange of information and has many advantages over othe…

In the last fifty years, extensive studies have been carried out worldwide in the field of adaptive array systems. However, far from being a mature te…

Excellent reference with expert insight into the future evolution of mobile communications: 4G IP for 4G examines the concept of 4G, providing an in-d…

A leap forward in the field of robotics Until now, most of the advances in robotics have taken place in structured environments. Scientists and engine…

The Semantic Web combines the descriptive languages RDF (Resource Description Framework) and OWL (Web Ontology Language), with the data-centric, custo…

An introduction to theories and applications in wireless broadband networks As wireless broadband networks evolve into future generation wireless netw…

A state-of-the-art guide to middleware technologies, and their pivotal role in communications networks. Middleware is about integration and interopera…

Queueing analysis is a vital tool used in the evaluation of system performance. Applications of queueing analysis cover a wide spectrum from bank auto…

Learn how to design scalable, robust software for cutting-edge communications productsâ?¦ Carrier-grade software must satisfy the stringent quality re…

How to plan your future strategy for efficient, cost-saving data management Businesses have historically treated data protection as an afterthought, a…

The new era of powerful, mobile computing and sensing devices having ever larger memories and personal databases brings to light a number of difficult…

The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is regarded as the best-of-the breed of proven messaging technologies, surpassing SMS and electronic mail to of…

A software radio is a radio whose channel modulation waveforms are defined in software. All wireless telephones are controlled by this software. Writt…

This book provides network managers, LAN administrators and small business operators with all they need to know to «interconnect» multiple locations o…

Mobile Web services offer new possibilities and extraordinary rewards for the mobile telecommunications market. Service-oriented architectures (SOAs) …

Fully revised and updated version of the successful «Advanced Wireless Communications» Wireless communications continue to attract the attention of bo…

The Software Communications Architecture (SCA) establishes an implementation-independent framework for the development of Joint Tactical Radio System …

Provides a hands-on approach to Radio Frequency and Microwave theory and design This book provides engineers with a comprehensive guide to Radio Frequ…

New, attractive services for communications systems are versatile and promise to make the next generation of communications a success. Yet, as the sys…

Learn how to design and deploy utility computing systems to save costs and improve the value that IT delivers. The economic downturn that occurred aft…

Broadband Wireless Mobile (3G and 4G) will be the next key developments in wireless communications. Immense interest has been fuelled by large demand …

The impending advent of GSM in the early 1990s triggered massive investment that revolutionised the capability of DSP technology. A decade later, the …

The key technology to delivering maximum bandwidth over networks is Dense Wave-length Division Multiplexing (DWDM) Describes in detail how DWDM works …

The provision of IP-based multimedia services is one of the most exiting and challenging aspects of next generation wireless networks. A significant e…

UMTS Performance Measurement is a practical guide that explains how to identify and measure the main problems seen in today's UMTS live networks and w…

Software defined radio (SDR) is one of the most important topics of research, and indeed development, in the area of mobile and personal communication…

The wireless community is on the verge of the standardization of fourth generation (4G) systems. Research has generated a number of solutions for sign…

The Second Edition of this critically-acclaimed text continues the standard of excellence set in the first edition by providing a thorough introductio…

A thorough knowledge of modern connection-oriented networks is essential to understanding the current and near-future state of networking. This book p…

The major expectation from the fourth generation (4G) of wireless communication networks is to be able to handle much higher data rates, allowing user…

Broadband Powerline Communications: Network Design covers the applications of broadband PLC systems in low-voltage supply networks, a promising candid…

The field of telecommunications is becoming ever more complex. In order to manage the new Telecom industry it is necessary not only to understand its …

A comprehensive reference that addresses the need for solid understanding of the operation of IP networks, plus optimization and management techniques…