The Mathematics of Information Coding, Extraction and Distribution

High performance computing consumes and generates vast amounts of data, and the storage, retrieval, and transmission of this data are major obstacles to effective use of computing power. Challenges inherent in all of these operations are security, speed, ...

 Digital Speech Coding for Low Bit Rate Communication Systems

Building on the success of the first edition Digital Speech offers extensive new, updated and revised material based upon the latest research. This Second Edition continues to provide the fundamental technical background required for low bit rate speech c...

 Digital Communications

This book offers an introduction to the analysis and design of digital communication systems. Updated with a discussion of modern technological advances, it provides detailed coverage of digital modulation and demodulation techniques, channel coding and d...

 Mathematics of Information and Coding

This book is intended to provide engineering and/or statistics students,communications engineers, and mathematicians with the firm theoretic basis of source coding (or data compression) in information theory. Although information theory consists of two ma...

 MPEG-4 Jump-Start

The "get started" developer's guide to MPEG-4, the future of Internet and Web multimedia! MPEG-4 will transform Internet- and Web-based multimedia by enabling breakthrough audio, video, 2D, and 3D capabilities. This book is for every developer and techni...

 Video Coding For Mobile Communications Efficiency, Complexity, and Resilience

This book concentrates on three main challenges of video coding for mobile communications: higher coding efficiency, reduced computational complexity, and improved error resilience. Unlike other high level books and articles that focus on individual aspec...

 The MPEG handbook

A complete professional `bible' on all aspects of audio and video compression using MPEG technology. The MPEG Handbook is both a theoretical and practical treatment of the subject. Fundamental knowledge is provided alongside practical guidance eg how to a...

 Verilog Quickstart A Practical Guide to Simulation and Synthesis in Verilog

VERILOG Quickstart, THIRD EDITION has been revised and updated in accordance with the new IEEE 1364-2001 standard, much of which applies to synthesizable Verilog. Verilog evolves not only through updated standards, but also through improvements in method...

 Visual Basic 2005

The Definitive Visual Basic 2005 Programming and Development Resource Get full details on the powerful features of Visual Basic 2005 in this comprehensive one-stop guide that's filled with information not included in the online documentation. Programming...

 Essentials of Error-Control Coding

Rapid advances in electronic and optical technology have enabled the implementation of powerful error-control codes, which are now used in almost the entire range of information systems with close to optimal performance. These codes and decoding methods a...

 Document and Image Compression

Presents an overview of the major compression and coding paradigms along with the most likely future trends Supplies a convenient point of access to recent developments without having to wade through the literature Describes applications of image codi...

 Space-Time Coding

This book covers the fundamental principles of space-time coding for wireless communications over multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) channels, and sets out practical coding methods for achieving the performance improvements predicted by the theory. Sta...

 Coding for Wireless Channels

Coding for Wireless Channels is an accessible introduction to the theoretical foundations of modern coding theory, with applications to wireless transmission systems. State-of-the-art coding theory is explained using soft (maximum-likelihood) decoding rat...

 Principles of Digital Audio

The #1 best-selling book on digital audio engineering This definitive text provides comprehensive coverage of today's leading digital audio technologies as well as a thorough survey of fundamentals and theory. Written by well-known audio engineering ...

 Error Correction Coding Mathematical Methods and Algorithms

Error correction coding techniques allow the detection and correction of errors occurring during the transmission of data in digital communication systems. These techniques are nearly universally employed in modern communication systems, and are thus an i...

 Coding for Data and Computer Communications

Coding is an highly integral component of viable and efficient computer and data communications, yet the often heavy mathematics that form the basis of coding can prevent a serious and practical understanding of this important area. Coding for Data and...

 Sockets, Shellcode, Porting and Coding Reverse Engineering Exploits and Tool Coding for Security Professionals

Elite Programming Techniques Demystified In this groundbreaking book, best-selling author James C. Foster reveals for the first time the methods hackers use to attack and exploit the core components of operating systems and their applications. He provi...

 Game Coding Complete

Mike McShaffry's first edition of Game Coding complete rapidly became one of the top-selling game programming books and was widely praised by readers around the world. The best description of the first edition comes from two Amazon reviewers; the first pr...

 Error Correcting Coding and Security for Data Networks Analysis of the Superchannel Concept

Error correcting coding is often analyzed in terms of its application to the separate levels within the data network in isolation from each other. In this fresh approach, the authors consider the data network as a superchannel (a multi-layered entity) wh...

 C++ Coding Standards 101 Rules, Guidelines, and Best Practices

Consistent, high-quality coding standards improve software quality, reduce time-to-market, promote teamwork, eliminate time wasted on inconsequential matters, and simplify maintenance. Now, two of the world's most respected C++ experts distill the rich...

 Coding, cryptography and combinatorics

This book contains a selection of papers submitted to the Workshop on Coding, Cryptography and Combinatorics (CCC 2003). An important feature of the book are invited surveys on key topics such as Boolean functions in cryptology, correlation attacks on LF...

 Trellis and Turbo Coding

A major reference to error control using trellis and turbo coding. In the last fifty years, research in error control coding has brought forth many advances. Recently, modern error control coding methods based on turbo coding have essentially solved the...

 Multimedia Communications Systems Techniques, Standards and Networks

Networked multimedia communications: theory, principles, practical techniques, and examples. Networked multimedia: theory, principles, techniques, standards, and examples Audio-visual integration, multimedia processing, organization, storage, and retrie...

  CORBA 3 Fundamentals and Programming

A new edition gets programmers up to speed on the significant updates to CORBA The leading standard for building distributed applications over corporate networks and the Web, CORBA is undergoing some radical changes that will make distributed object prog...

 Space-time block coding for wireless communications

Space-time coding is a technique that promises greatly improved performance in wireless networks by using multiple antennas at the transmitter and receiver. Space-Time Block Coding for Wireless Communications is an introduction to the theory of this techn...

 Fundamentals of Information Theory and Coding Design

Books on information theory and coding have proliferated over the last few years, but few succeed in covering the fundamentals without losing students in mathematical abstraction. Even fewer build the essential theoretical framework when presenting algori...

 ASP.NET Coding Strategies with the Microsoft ASP.NET Team

Get the coding strategies developers at Microsoft use to build great ASP.NET applications—with advice and reusable code samples straight from the source. Being at the forefront of developers working with ASP.NET is exciting, but coming up with codi...

 Space Time Coding

The capacity of wireless data communications is lagging behind demands due to unsatisfactory performance of the existing wireless networks, such as low data rates, low spectral efficiency and low quality of service. Space-time coding is an effective trans...

 Turbo Coding, Turbo Equalisation, and Space-Time Coding for Transmission over Fading Channels

Turbo coding has opened an exciting new chapter in the design of iterative detection assisted communication systems. Similar dramatic advances have been achieved with the advent of space time coding when communicating over dispersive fading wireless chann...

 Verilog coding for logic synthesis

Provides a practical approach to Verilog design and problem solving. Bulk of the book deals with practical design problems that design engineers solve on a daily basis. Includes over 90 design examples. There are 3 full scale design examples that incl...

 Speech coding algorithms Foundation and evolution of standardized coders

Speech coding is a highly mature branch of signal processing deployed in products such as cellular phones, communication devices, and more recently, voice over internet protocol This book collects many of the techniques used in speech coding and present...

 The Art of Error Correcting Coding

The Art of Error Correcting Coding provides a comprehensive coverage of the basic techniques of error concealment. It addresses the need for selecting, implementing and simulating algorithms for the encoding and decoding of codes used for error correction...