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Crepeau, Paul
Naval Research Laboratory
Washington, Washington DC
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Residential broadband Maxwell K., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY, 1999. Type: Book (9780471251651)
Maxwell surveys the vast landscape of high-speed communication services to the home and predicts their evolution over the next 30 years. He is an entrepreneur and executive rather than a scientist, and he presents a broad range of info...
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Apr 1 1999 |
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Information theory van der Lubbe J., Hoeue H. (trans.), Gee S. (trans.), Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, 1997. Type: Book (9780521467605)
Though the Dutch version of this book was published in 1988, with minor exceptions it could have been written in the 1960s. Its claim of presenting current applications is grossly exaggerated. The material is all standard fare, seen ma...
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Apr 1 1998 |
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Mastering ISDN Sapien M., Piedmo G., SYBEX Inc., Alameda, CA, 1997. Type: Book (9780782118452)
Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), a set of digital transmission protocols accepted as a standard by communications carriers worldwide, has a large installed base in Europe and a growing market in North America. The current in...
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Feb 1 1998 |
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Modern information systems for managers Bidgoli H., Academic Press, Inc., Orlando, FL, 1997. Type: Book (9780120959709)
This nontechnical survey of information technology is suitable for readers with no previous knowledge of the subject. A large number of topics are skimmed rather than fully discussed, so readers with scientific backgrounds are likely t...
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Oct 1 1997 |
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Error coding cookbook Rorabaugh C., McGraw-Hill, Inc., Hightstown, NJ, 1996. Type: Book (9780079117205)
Rorabaugh presents error control coding at the elementary level. This is the first book on this subject to include a disk with C/C++ routines for the encoding and decoding. The theory is simplified and compressed, so the book should be...
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Apr 1 1997 |
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Generalized success-breeds-success principle leading to time-dependent informetric distributions Egghe L., Rousseau R. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 46(6): 426-445, 1995. Type: Article
Informetrics is the study of source-item relations in bibliographies; for example, authors may be sources and their publications may be items. This paper studies the stochastic process (called the information production process) leadin...
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Sep 1 1996 |
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Analog and digital communication systems (4th ed.) Roden M., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1995. Type: Book (9780133720464)
Roden has kept to a schedule of revising his popular textbook at five-year intervals. In this fourth edition, the digital communication portion of the text has been expanded and reorganized. All the modifications were made without incr...
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Aug 1 1996 |
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Performance of a cyclic redundancy check and its interaction with a data scrambler Boudreau P., Bergman W., Irvin D. IBM Journal of Research and Development 38(6): 651-658, 1994. Type: Article
Two loosely related parts exploring different aspects of cyclic redundancy check (CRC) codes make up this paper. Each part contains detailed results preceded by a tutorial review with relevant background. The first tutorial gives a bro...
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Jun 1 1996 |
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Claude Elwood Shannon Sloane N. (ed), Wyner A., Shannon C., IEEE Press, Piscataway, NJ, 1993. Type: Book (9780780304345)
Claude Shannon is one of the towering intellectual figures in twentieth-century scientific thought. Shannon, now in his late seventies and living quietly in Massachusetts, has been away from the scientific mainstream for more than two ...
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Dec 1 1994 |
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Diacritical analysis of systems Oswald J., Ellis Horwood, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1991. Type: Book (9780132087520)
The original French edition of this work was published in 1986. The title is unusual for a book on information theory, and its cryptic quality is symptomatic of the problems that will make the contents obscure for most readers. Oswald ...
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Aug 1 1992 |
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