Systems & Computer Architecture Books

New and Published Books

1. Communication and Networking in Smart Grids

   By Yang Xiao

   Appropriate for researchers, practitioners, and students alike, Communication and Networking in Smart Grids presents state-of-the-art approaches and novel technologies for communication networks in smart grids. It explains how contemporary grid networks are developed and deployed and presents a...

   Published April 24th 2012 by CRC Press
2. End to End Adaptive Congestion Control in TCP/IP Networks

   By Christos N. Houmkozlis, George A. Rovithakis

   Series: Automation and Control Engineering

   This book provides an adaptive control theory perspective on designing congestion controls for packet-switching networks. Relevant to a wide range of disciplines and industries, including the music industry, computers, image trading, and virtual groups, the text extensively discusses source...

   Published April 23rd 2012 by CRC Press
3. TV White Space Spectrum Technologies

   Regulations, Standards, and Applications

   Edited by Rashid Abdelhaleem Saeed, Stephen J. Shellhammer

   Although sophisticated wireless radio technologies make it possible for unlicensed wireless devices to take advantage of un-used broadcast TV spectra, those looking to advance the field have lacked a book that covers cognitive radio in TV white spaces (TVWS). Filling this need, TV White Space...

   Published December 20th 2011 by CRC Press
4. Mathematical Foundations for Signal Processing, Communications, and Networking

   Edited by Erchin Serpedin, Thomas Chen, Dinesh Rajan

   Mathematical Foundations for Signal Processing, Communications, and Networking describes mathematical concepts and results important in the design, analysis, and optimization of signal processing algorithms, modern communication systems, and networks. Helping readers master key techniques and...

   Published December 20th 2011 by CRC Press
5. Information Services Design

   A Design Science Approach for Sustainable Knowledge

   By Fons Wijnhoven

   Series: Routledge Studies in Organization and Systems

   Information services are economic and organizational activities for informing people. Because informing is changing rapidly under the influence of internet-technologies, this book presents in Chapter 1 fundamental notions of information and knowledge, based on philosopher C.W. Churchman’s inquiring...

   Published December 20th 2011 by Routledge
6. Emerging Wireless Networks

   Concepts, Techniques and Applications

   Edited by Christian Makaya, Samuel Pierre

   An authoritative collection of research papers and surveys, Emerging Wireless Networks: Concepts, Techniques, and Applications explores recent developments in next-generation wireless networks (NGWNs) and mobile broadband networks technologies, including 4G (LTE, WiMAX), 3G (UMTS, HSPA), WiFi,...

   Published December 11th 2011 by CRC Press
7. Wireless Body Area Networks

   Technology, Implementation, and Applications

   Edited by Mehmet R. Yuce, Jamil Khan

   The book provides a comprehensive overview for the latest WBAN systems, technologies, and applications. The chapters of the book have been written by various specialists who are experts in their areas of research and practice. The book starts with the basic techniques involved in designing and...

   Published December 5th 2011 by Pan Stanford Publishing
8. Wireless Security

   By Wolfgang Osterhage

   In the wake of the growing use of wireless communications, new types of security risks have evolved. Wireless Security covers the major topic of wireless communications with relevance both to organizations and private users. The technological background of these applications and protocols is laid...

   Published December 5th 2011 by Science Publishers
9. Energy-Aware Memory Management for Embedded Multimedia Systems

   A Computer-Aided Design Approach

   Edited by Florin Balasa, Dhiraj K. Pradhan

   Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Computer & Information Science Series

   Energy-Aware Memory Management for Embedded Multimedia Systems: A Computer-Aided Design Approach presents recent computer-aided design (CAD) ideas that address memory management tasks, particularly the optimization of energy consumption in the memory subsystem. It explains how to efficiently...

   Published November 15th 2011 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
10. Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

    Current Status and Future Trends

    Edited by Jonathan Loo, Jaime Lloret Mauri, Jesús Hamilton Ortiz

    Guiding readers through the basics of these rapidly emerging networks to more advanced concepts and future expectations, Mobile Ad hoc Networks: Current Status and Future Trends identifies and examines the most pressing research issues in Mobile Ad hoc Networks (MANETs). Containing the...

    Published November 15th 2011 by CRC Press