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VF05-39 Dynamic Reconfigurable Network-on-Chip Design: Innovations for Computational Processing and Communication.
  Shen, Jih-Sheng/ 9781615208074
 
  Reconfigurable computing brings immense flexibility to on-chip processing while network-on-chip has improved flexibility in on-chip communication. Integrating these two areas of research reaps the benefits of both and represents the promising future of multiprocessor systems-on-chip. Dynamic Reconfigurable Network-on-Chip Design: Innovations for Computational Processing and Communication is the one of the first compilations written to demonstrate this future for network -on-chip design. Through dynamic and creative research into questions ranging from integrating reconfigurable computing techniques, to task assigning, scheduling and arrival, to designing an operating system to take advantage of the computing and communication flexibilities brought about by run-time reconfiguration and network-on-chip, this book represents a complete source of the techniques and applications for reconfigurable network-on-chip necessary for understanding of future of this field. Topics Covered *Administration of Reconfigurable NoCs *Leveraging reconfiguration techniques *Low-power network-on-chip *Network-on-chip design flow *NoC-based Infrastructures *Operating system design *Programming models for the processing elements *Reconfigurable computing techniques *Reconfiguring the Network-on-Chip processing elements *Task scheduling
VF05-38 Nanotechnology and Microelectronics: Global Diffusion, Economics and Policy.
  Ekekwe, Ndubuisi/ 9781616920067
 
  Modern technology has positioned us in the midst of a new revolution. Together, nanotechnology and microelectronics are the engines of modern commerce, and are directly or indirectly enabling numerous innovative global changes. Whenever there is advancement in their performances, a dawn emerges in the global economy bringing improvements in all areas of human endeavors. Nanotechnology and Microelectronics: Global Diffusion, Economics and Policy provides comprehensive research and case studies on the issues surrounding technology transfer and diffusion, trends and developments, and economics and policies as they relate to these technologies. This book serves as a resource for academics, students, policy-makers and professionals interested in advancing their knowledge of nanotechnology and microelectronics. Topics Covered *Global transfer, adoption and diffusion of nanotechnology and microelectronics *Nanotechnology and microelectronics: impacts, trends, benefits, relevance and policies *Infrastructures (education, research and industry) as they relate to these technologies *Legislative frameworks and legal issues on these technological diffusion *Environment and climate issues on diffusion of these technologies *Emerging diffusion paradigm on nanotechnology and microelectronics *Virtual education, collaboration and technology flow from developed nations *Technology clusters and incubation centers *Sustainability of programs in developing and emerging nations *Roles and national technology policies as they pertain to adoption and diffusion
VF05-37 Movement-Aware Applications for Sustainable Mobility: Technologies and Approaches.
  Wachowicz, Monica/ 9781615207695
 
  The ability to communicate with anyone at anytime, anywhere, necessitates a need to provide reliable, resilient, and sustainable applications to support the evolving uses of mobile technologies. Movement-Aware Applications for Sustainable Mobility: Technologies and Approaches focuses on the use of location sensing technology and its wider applicability in supporting sustainable mobility, and presents current research on developing innovative approaches for gathering, representing, storing and analyzing movement data sets being generated from location sensing technology. Offering a unique opportunity for learning about how different techniques are being used to develop new movement-aware applications, this reference work gives students, researchers and practitioners the opportunity to acquire new concepts in the production, awareness and use of sensors, data, and information products for supporting sustainable mobility.
VF05-36 Handbook of Spintronic Semiconductors.
  Chen, Weimin/ 9789814267366
 
  Spintronics explores the spin degree of freedom of the electron to sense, store, process and transfer information in addition to the electron charge. Semiconductor spintronics promises to combine new spin enabling functionality with the present-day microelectronics and optoelectronics. It also opens the door to new generation of devices, and to the merging of electronics, photonics and magnetics. The success of spintronics relies on our ability to create and control spins. Among many obstacles, generation of electron spin polarization and coherence at room temperature is one of the most important as well as the most challenging issues, which has attracted intense research efforts during recent years. Significant progresses have been made both theoretically and experimentally, while many issues remain unresolved. This book provides an in-depth review of the rapidly developing field of spintronic semiconductors. It covers a broad range of topics, including growth and basic physical properties of diluted magnetic semiconductors based on II-VI, III-V and IV semiconductors, recent developments in theory and experimental techniques and potential device applications; its aim is to provide postgraduate students, researchers and engineers a comprehensive overview of our present knowledge and future perspectives of spintronic semiconductors.
VF05-35 Handheld Computing for Mobile Commerce: Applications, Concepts and Technologies.
  Hu, Wen-Chen/ 9781615207619
 
  With the advent of the World Wide Web, electronic commerce has revolutionized traditional commerce, boosting sales and facilitating exchanges of merchandise and information. The emergence of wireless and mobile networks has made possible the introduction of electronic commerce to a new application and research area: mobile commerce. Handheld Computing for Mobile Commerce: Applications, Concepts and Technologies offers 22 outstanding chapters from 71 world-renowned scholars and IT professionals covering themes such as handheld computing for mobile commerce, handheld computing research and technologies, wireless networks and handheld/mobile security, and handheld images and video. It includes research and development results of lasting significance in the theory, design, implementation, analysis, and application of handheld computing. This book is essential for IT students, researchers, and professionals seeking to better understand handheld devices and concepts, thereby producing more useful and effective handheld applications and products.
VF05-34 Handbook of Research on Developments and Trends in Wireless Sensor Networks: From Principle to Practice.
  Jin, Hai/ 9781615207015
 
  As wireless sensor networks (WSNs) appear in many promising applications by deployment over various geographical areas such as infrastructure protection, scientific exploration, military surveillance, and smart environments, it is essential for a resource to address their current advancements. The Handbook of Research on Developments and Trends in Wireless Sensor Networks: From Principle to Practice provides state-of-the-art research describing the progression, implementation, issues, and trends in the rapidly changing world of WSNs. This defining body of innovative findings features the latest developments and studies of wireless senor networks in order to encourage new breakthroughs in this exciting technology.
VF05-32 Handbook of Neutron Optics.
  Utsuro, Masahiko/ 9783527408856
 
  Written by authors with an international reputation, acknowledged expertise and teaching experience, this is the most up-to-date resource on the field. The text is clearly structured throughout so as to be readily accessible, and begins by looking at scattering of a scalar particle by one-dimensional systems. The second section deals with the scattering of neutrons with spin in one-dimensional potentials, while the third treats dynamical diffraction in three-dimensional periodic media. The final two sections conclude with incoherent and small angle scattering, and some problems of quantum mechanics. With its treatment of the theories, experiments and applications involved in neutron optics, this relevant reading for nuclear physicists and materials scientists alike.
SF05-387 Stallcup's Master Electrician's Study Guide, 2008 Edition.
  Stallcup, James G./ 9780763752576
 
  To pass your Master Electrician's exam, you'll need to demonstrate extensive electrical skill plus knowledge about the 2008 NEC?. Take the most practical approach to career advancement with Stallcup's? Master Electrician's Study Guide from respected author and trainer James G. Stallcup. Pass on the first try. Study where it counts!
SF05-383 Power System Protection and Communications.
  Kalam, Akhtar/ 9781906574260
 
  The restructuring of the electric utility industry has generated the need for a mechanism that can successfully coordinate the different entities in a power market, enabling them to communicate effectively and efficiently, and to perform optimally and reliably. Power System Protection and Communications is an important book to primarily address the fundamental issues on electrical protection which is essential in understanding the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. There is always a need to provide education in the theory and practice of protection engineering, for engineers and technical personnel, because of its importance in design and operation of the power system. The definitions of the individual components of distributed functions are presented in detail, including the different possible allocation of sub-functions and functional elements in physical devices. Secondly, the book examines in detail the importance of communication between power systems-discussing relevant issues such as the protocols, middleware, communication architecture, information embedded power systems and fibre optic network infrastructure.
Stallcup's Electrical Calculations Simplified, 2008 Edition.
  Stallcup, James/ 9780763752521
 
  Stallcup's? Electrical Calculations Simplified, 2008 Edition reinforces the main principles of electric circuits through a broad assortment of basic Code calculations. Considerable effort has been made to condense the more complicated rules pertaining to calculating loads to provide easier understanding of how to perform calculations according to the provisions of the 2008 NEC?. Stallcup's? covers topics every electrician must know and can be used as a teaching and learning tool, a license exam review, or a lifetime reference on calculations for all kinds of equipment and occupancies covered by the National Electrical Code?.
Electrical Design of Commercial and Industrial Buildings.
  Hauck, John/ 9780763758288
 
  Electrical Design of Commercial and Industrial Buildings provides students with the foundational knowledge needed to accurately read, comprehend, and ultimately design their own detailed electrical plans. Taking an applied learning approach, this unique combination of text and resources provides your students with a deep understanding of electrical design and theory in clear terms before demonstrating how to apply these principles during the design process; highlighting how plans are conceptualized, designed, and compiled with common design criteria, symbols, electrical codes, and requirements.
Laser Resonators.
  Bykov, Vladimir P./ 9781904602590
 
 
Introduction to Plasma Dynamics.
  Morozov, A. I./ 9781904602873
 
 
Stochastic Processes.
  Medhi, J./ 9781906574307
 
  This book aims to position itself between the level of elementary probability texts and advanced works on stochastic processes. The pre-requisites to consult this book are a course on elementary probability theory and statistics, and a course on advanced calculus. In this book numerous examples have been given, based on theories discussed and a large number of problems along with their answers have also been provided. This revised edition further updates the materials and references and some new chapters have been introduced. The text has been designed particularly for advanced undergraduate, postgraduate and research level courses in applied mathematics, statistics, operations research, computer science, different branches of engineering, telecommunications, business and management, economics and life sciences.
Linear Integrated Circuits.
  Choudhury, D.R./ 9781906574710
 
  This book is designed primarily for courses in operational amplifiers and linear integrated circuits for Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Computer Engineering and Applied Sciences students. The text has been written in a style to enable students to self study. Examples are provided throughout the book to help the students assimilate the material covered. The text is so designed that the teacher need not consult reference books. It offers fabrication technology for ICs, a wide array of opamp 741 applications, 555 timer, 565 PLL, linear voltage regulator ICs 78/79XX, 723, AD/DA converters, active filters using 741, switched capacitor filters and OTAs ,in a comprehensive manner.
High Voltage Engineering.
  Wadhwa, C.L./ 9781906574727
 
  The book provides a clear, systematic and exhaustive exposition of various discussions of High Voltage Engineering. Generation of a.c., d.c. and impulse voltage for testing of electrical equipments as per standard specifications have been explained. High voltage testing of some of the electrical equipments e.g. insulators, cables, transformers as per standard specifications has been explained. Various methods of non-destructive testing which yield information regarding life expectancy and long-term stability or otherwise of the insulating materials have been discussed. The book takes a view of various types of transients in power systems and suggests classical and more modern statistical methods of co-ordinating the insulation requirements of the system.
VF05-33 Technologies for Electrical Power Conversion, Efficiency, and Distribution: Methods and Processes.
  Antchev, Mihail/ 9781615206476
 
  As societal population increases, the need for energy becomes a crisis of great importance. Technologies for Electrical Power Conversion, Efficiency, and Distribution: Methods and Processes combines unparalleled research, contemporary achievements, and emerging trends within electrical energy conversion technologies and renewable energy sources. The scholarly findings compiled provide a background for discussion of the problems and opportunities of power efficiency and energy conversion in order to develop innovative ways to implement such cutting-edge technologies in the future.
VF05-31 Novel Materials and Methods for Display Technology.
  Hajto, Janos/ 9783527315239
 
  A concise, didactic introduction and overview covering both the materials as well as construction principles for advanced display technology. The book illustrates the importance of choosing not just suitable materials but also optimal techniques for constructing displays for all kinds of applications, ranging from the smallest mobile to large static appliances. As a professor and chief technologist of several startup companies, the author is involved in both the academic as well as the commercial sides of this topic, with access to the science forefront and markets alike. He guides readers from the physical fundamentals and general principles to the individual properties and functions of display materials and how to design and construct them. Along the way, he covers new nanotechnological and nature-imitating approaches for the optical visualization of information, concluding with a speculation of what the future may hold. The result is a mine of knowledge where chemists, materials scientists, physicists and electronics engineers will find information on all the interdisciplinary aspects involved.
VF05-30 Cooperative Communications for Improved Wireless Network Transmission: Framework for Virtual Antenna Array Applications.
  Uysal, Murat/ 9781605666655
 
  Cooperative communications, an emerging research area spurring tremendous excitement within academia and industry, has experienced an increase in demands for wireless multimedia and interactive services in recent years. Cooperative Communications for Improved Wireless Network Transmission: Framework for Virtual Antenna Array Applications provides practitioners, researchers, and academicians with fundamental principles of cooperative communication, presenting the latest advances in this rapidly evolving field. Containing research from leading international experts, this Premier Reference Source offers readers diverse findings and exposes underlying issues in the analysis, design, and optimization of wireless systems.
VF05-29 Optical Access Networks and Advanced Photonics: Technologies and Deployment Strategies.
  Chochliouros, Ioannis P./ 9781605667072
 
  With the growing demand for increased bandwidth, conventional broadband access solutions will quickly become a hindrance in terms of bandwidth provision for network access. Optical Access Networks and Advanced Photonics: Technologies and Deployment Strategies presents a comprehensive overview of emerging optical access network solutions to efficiently meet the anticipated growth in bandwidth demand. Covering topics such as next-generation networking, communication networks, and photonics, this book provides the latest technology trends in order to grasp the expected beneficial use of optical access infrastructures.
VF05-28 Behavioral Modeling for Embedded Systems and Technologies: Applications for Design and Implementation.
  Gomes, Luis/ 9781605667508
 
  The development of embedded systems offers a higher degree of abstraction, crucial to tackling the growing complexity and usage of model-driven approaches. Behavioral Modeling for Embedded Systems and Technologies: Applications for Design and Implementation provides an overview on innovative behavior models currently used for developing embedded systems, accentuating on graphical and visual notations. This dynamic compilation presents an authoritative reference collection to the most significant models of computation currently in use for embedded systems design.
VF05-26 Localization Algorithms and Strategies for Wireless Sensor Networks.
  Mao, Guoqiang/ 9781605663968
 
  Wireless localization techniques are an area that has attracted interest from both industry and academia, with self-localization capability providing a highly desirable characteristic of wireless sensor networks. Localization Algorithms and Strategies for Wireless Sensor Networks encompasses the significant and fast growing area of wireless localization techniques. This book provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of topics and fundamental theories underpinning measurement techniques and localization algorithms. A useful compilation for academicians, researchers, and practitioners, this Premier Reference Source contains relevant references and the latest studies emerging out of the wireless sensor network field.
VF05-25 Systems Analysis and Design for Advanced Modeling Methods: Best Practices.
  Bajaj, Akhilesh/ 9781605663449
 
  The field of systems analysis and design is experiencing ongoing changes that significantly impact the way information systems are being analyzed and designed in practice. Systems Analysis and Design for Advanced Modeling Methods: Best Practices collects work representing leading research in the area of systems analysis and design practices and methodologies. This Premier Reference Source provides researchers, academicians, and practitioners with a useful overview and related references in the field.
VF05-24 Context-Aware Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing for Enhanced Usability: Adaptive Technologies and Applications.
  Stojanovic, Dragan/ 9781605662909
 
  Advances in mobile computing, wireless communications, mobile positioning, and sensor technologies have given rise to a new class of context-aware mobile and ubiquitous applications. Context-Aware Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing for Enhanced Usability: Adaptive Technologies and Applications provides thorough insights and significant research developments on mobile technologies and services. This significant reference book explains how users of such applications access intelligent and adaptable information services, maximizing convenience and minimizing intrusion.
VF05-23 Auto-Identification and Ubiquitous Computing Applications: RFID and Smart Technologies for Information Convergence.
  Symonds, Judith/ 9781605662985
 
  There is a need within radio-frequency identification (RFID) and other smart technologies to understand related practical implications. Auto-Identification and Ubiquitous Computing Applications: RFID and Smart Technologies for Information Convergence reports on problems related to the primary use of RFID technologies. This book provides a detailed overview of RFID literature, specifically in using RFID and smart technologies for identification, and draws together several different fields of research across supply chain management, asset tracking, and novel use of RFID for identification.
VF05-22 Innovative Automatic Identification and Location-Based Services: From Bar Codes to Chip Implants.
  Michael, Katina/ 9781599047959
 
  Automatic identification has evolved to use techniques that can identify an object or subject without direct human intervention. Such devices include the bar code, magnetic-stripe, integrated circuit, and biometric and radio-frequency identification. Innovative Automatic Identification & Location-Based Services: From Bar Codes to Chip Implants emphasizes the convergence and trajectory of automatic identification and location-based services toward chip implants and real-time positioning capabilities. Recording the history of automatic identification, this book also discusses the social, cultural, and ethical implications of the technological possibilities with respect to national security initiatives.
VF05-21 Handbook of Systems Engineering and Management.
  Sage, Andrew P./ 9780470083536
 
  The handbook is written and edited for systems engineers in industry and government, and to serve as a university reference handbook in systems engineering and management. It is primarily focused on systems engineering and systems management for fielding systems of all types, especially systems that are information technology and software intensive and which involve human and organizational elements. By focusing on systems engineering processes and systems management, the editors continue to produce a long lasting handbook that will make a difference in the design of systems of all types that are large in scale and/or scope.
SF05-379 Agile Electrical Construction for the Electrical Contractor.
  Daneshgari, Perry/ 9780763765620
 
  This practical guide to improving operating systems and efficiencies is a must-have for electrical contractors. Providing a series of practical tools, processes, and tips for improving productivity Agile Electrical Construction demonstrates how to effectively incorporate actual construction-put-in-place (CPIP) with standard building information modeling (BIM) to measure job progress, labor productivity, profitability, cash flow, and materials handling as part of daily project operations.
SF05-379 Ugly's Electrical Desk Reference.
  Hart, George V./ 9780763773335
 
  Ugly's Electrical Desk Reference is the perfect resource for electricians, engineers, contractors, designers, maintenance workers, and instructors wanting fast access to essential information. Containing all the information found in Ugly's Electrical References, 2008 Edition pocket guide, the new Desk Reference also includes new key terms and definitions and additional information on electrical safety.
SF05-378 FACTS: Controllers in Power Transmission and Distribution.
  Padiyar, K. R./ 9781848290105
 
  The emerging technology of Flexible AC Transmission System (FACTS) enables planning and operation of power systems at minimum costs, without compromising security. This is based on modern high power electronic systems that provide fast controllability to ensure ‘flexible’ operation under changing system conditions. This book presents a comprehensive treatment of the subject by discussing the operating principles, mathematical models, control design and issues that affect the applications. The concepts are explained often with illustrative examples and case studies. In particular, the book presents an in-depth coverage of: * Applications of SVC, TCSC, GCSC, SPST, STATCOM, SSSC, UPFC, IPFC and IPC for voltage/power control in transmission systems. * Application of DSTATCOM, DVR and UPQC for improving power quality in distribution systems. * Design of Power Oscillation Damping (POD) controllers. * Discrete control of FACTS for improving transient stability. * Mitigation of SSR using series FACTS Controllers.
 

 

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