{"product_id":"the-best-of-the-best-isbn-9780470112687","title":"The Best of the Best","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Best of the Best: Fifty Years of Communications and Networking Research\u003c\/i\u003e consists of a group of 50 papers selected as the best published by ComSoc in its various journals in the Society’s 50-year history. The editors of the collection have written an essay to introduce the papers and discuss the historical significance of the collection and how they were selected for the collection.  \u003cp\u003eThe book divides the papers into two major categories (Communications and Networking) and groups them by decade within these major subdivisions.\u003c\/p\u003e  Preface.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePHYSICAL AND LINL LAYER ASPECTS OF COMMUNICATIONS\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTurbo Space-Time Processing to Improve Wireless Channel Capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Simple Transmit Diversity Technique for Wireless Communications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Space-Time Coding Modem for High-Data Rate Wireless Communications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNear Optimum Error Correcting Coding and Decoding: Turbo-Codes.'\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eErlang Capacity of a Power Controlled CDMA System.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDecorrelating Decision-Feedback Multiuser Detector for Synchronous Code-Division Multiple-Access Channel.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDense Wavelength Division Multiplexing Networks: Principles and Applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNear-Far Resistance of Multiuser Detectors in Asynchronous Channels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple-Symbol Differential Detection of MPSK.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Effects of Time Delay Spread on Portable Radio Communication Channels with Digital Modulation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Statistical Model for Indoor Multipath Propagation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStandardized Fiber Optic Transmission Systems. A Synchronous Optical Network View.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnalysis and Simulation of a Digital Mobile Channel Using Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEfficient Modulation for Hand-Limited Channels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOptimum Combining in Digital Mobile Radio with Cochannel Interference.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMMSE Equalization of Interference of Fading Diversity Channels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe SL Undersea Lightguide System.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistribution of the Phase Angle Between Two Vectors Perturbed by Gaussian Noise.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCochannel Interference Considerations in Frequency Reuse Small-Coverage-Area Radio Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGMSK Modulation for Digital Mobile Radio Telephony.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContinuous Phase Modulation-Part 1: Full Response Signaling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContinuous Phase Modulation-Part II: Partial Response Signaling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCarrier and Bil Synchronization in Data Communication. A Tutorial Review.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTamed Frequency Modulation. A Novel Method to Achieve Spectrum Economy in Digital Transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerformance Evaluation for Phase-Coded Spread-Spectrum Multiple-Access Communication Part I: System Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Throughput of Packet Broadcasting Channels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaximum Likelihood Receiver for Multiple Channel Transmission Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Optimum Linear Receiver for Multiple Channel Transmission Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdaptive Maximum-Likelihood Receiver for Carrier-Modulated Data-Transmission Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eError Probability in the Presence of Intersymbol Interference and Additive Noise for Multilevel Digital Signals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoherence Demodulation of Frequency-Shift Keying with Low Deviation Ratio.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Transmission by Frequency-Division Multiplexing Using the Discrete Fourier Transform.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViterbi Decoding for Satellite and Space Communication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConvolutional Codes and Their Performance in Communication Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Adaptive Decision Feedback Equalizer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerformance of Optimum and Suboptimum Synchronizers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCorrelative Digital Communication Techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCharacterization of Randomly Time-Variant Linear Channels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOn the Optimum Detection of Digital Signals in the Presence of White Gaussian Noise. A Geometric Interpretation and a Study of Three Basic Data Transmission Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerformance of Combined Amplitude and Phase-Modulated Communication Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSynchronous Communications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNETWORKING.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOn the Self-Similar Nature of Ethernet Traffic (Extended Version).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Generalized Processor Sharing Approach to Flow Control in Integrated Services Networks: The Single-Node Case.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDQDB Networks with and without Bandwidth Balancing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInput Versus Output Queueing on a Space-Division Packet Switch.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRouting in the Manhattan Street Network.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBottleneck Flow Control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRouting and Flow Control in TYMNET.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOSI Reference Model. The ISO Model of Architecture for Open Systems Interconnection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeadlock Avoidance in Store-and-Forward Networks. Store-and-Forward Deadlock.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Minimum Delay Routing Algorithm Using Distributed Computation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePacket Switching in Radio Channels: Part 1-Carrier Sense Multiple-Access Modes and Their Throughput-Delay Characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePacket Switching in a Multiaccess Broadcast Channel: Performance Evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOn Distributed Communications Networks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRouting Procedures in Communications Networks. Part 1: Random Procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e Founded in 1952, the \u003cb\u003eIEEE Communications Society (ComSoc)\u003c\/b\u003e is a community comprised of a diverse group of industry professionals with a common interest in advancing all communications technologies. To that end, the Society sponsors publications, conferences, educational programs, local activities, and technical committees that: Foster original work in all aspects of communications science, engineering, and technology; Encourage the development of applications that use signals to transfer voice, data, image, and\/or video information between locations; Promote the theory and use of systems involving all types of terminals, computers, and information processors; all pertinent systems and operations that facilitate transfer; all transmission media; switched and unswitched networks; and network layouts, protocols, architectures, and implementations; And strongly advance developments toward meeting new market demands in systems, products, and technologies such as personal communications services, multimedia communications systems, enterprise networks, and optical communications systems.  \u003cb\u003eThe culmination of a half century's work from the most distinguished researchers in the communications and networking field\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eTo mark its fiftieth anniversary, the IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc) culled five decades' worth of articles from its various journals to present a thorough, single-volume retrospective of the most notable works. The Best of the Best: Fifty Years of Communications and Networking Research presents fifty-six papers, divided into two categories—Communications and Networking—and grouped chronologically. This landmark resource provides readers with:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eResearch articles that have set the standard for quality, selected from the most respected journals in the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn introductory essay by the editors that explains the selection process and puts the collection in historic context\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelected by a team of today's finest researchers in the field, each of the featured articles is a milestone unto itself. For everyone interested in communications and networking research, The Best of the Best serves as a guide to the field's history and as a benchmark for future research.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-IEEE Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990166454501,"sku":"NP9780470112687","price":166.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470112687.jpg?v=1761786758","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-best-of-the-best-isbn-9780470112687","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}