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The contemporary view of the Smart City is very much static and infrastructure- centric, focusing on installation and subsequent management of Edge devices and analytics of data provided by these devices. While this still allows a more efficient management of the city’s infrastructure, optimization ...

Our original effort in writing this book was to create a starting point for those in the business community who did not have a high level of technical expertise but needed to have some understanding of the technical functions of their information and communication technologies (ICT) in a corporate e ...

Your Cisco Networking Academy Course Booklet is designed as a study resource you can easily read, high- light, and review on the go, wherever the Internet is not available or practical: ■ The text is extracted directly, word-for-word, from the online course so you can highlight important points and ...

European Research Framework programs are public policy instruments designed to strengthen European competitiveness through cooperation. Although they have a fixed time frame, determined research themes, and a specific expected impact, the achievements in research and development (R&D) made by these ...

Commoditization is a serious threat to the telecommunications industry. Most CSPs offer similar services at rates designed to win what has become a price war. As a result, many face decreasing margins and difficulty sustaining differentiation based on prices or products alone. On top of commoditizat ...

Software defined radio (SDR) is an exciting new field for the wireless indus- try; it is gaining momentum and beginning to be included in commercial and defense products. The technology offers the potential to revolutionize the way radios are designed, manufactured, deployed, and used. SDR prom- ise ...

Spread-spectrum communication is a core area within the field of digital communication. Originally used in military networks as countermeasures against the threats of jamming and interception, spread-spectrum systems are now widely used in commercial applications and are part of several wireless and ...

An acronym for Multiple-In, Multiple-Out, MIMO communication sends the same data as several signals simultaneously through multiple antennas, while still utilizing a single radio channel. This is a form of antenna diversity, which uses multiple antennas to improve signal quality and strength of an R ...

The focus of this book is on developing computational algorithms for transmit wave- form design in active sensing applications, such as radar, sonar, communications and medical imaging. Waveforms are designed to achieve certain desired properties, which are divided into three categories correspondin ...

During the past three decades, the world has seen signifi cant changes in the telecom- munications industry. There has been rapid growth in wireless communications, as seen by large expansion in mobile systems. Wireless communications have moved from fi rst-generation (1G) systems primarily focused ...