Codes, Graphs, and Systems: A Celebration of the Life and Career of G. David Forney, Jr. on the Occasion of His Sixtieth Birthday 2002 Edition Contributor(s): Blahut, Richard E. (Editor), Koetter, Ralf (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0792376862 ISBN-13: 9780792376866 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2002 Annotation: Foreword by James L. Massey. Codes, Graphs, and Systems is an excellent reference for both academic researchers and professional engineers working in the fields of communications and signal processing. A collection of contributions from world-renowned experts in coding theory, information theory, and signal processing, the book provides a broad perspective on contemporary research in these areas. Survey articles are also included. Specific topics covered include convolutional codes and turbo codes; detection and equalization; modems; physics and information theory; lattices and geometry; and behaviors and codes on graphs. Codes, Graphs, and Systems is a tribute to the leadership and profound influence of G. David Forney, Jr. The 35 contributors to the volume have assembled their work in his honor. |
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BISAC Categories: - Computers | Data Processing - Technology & Engineering | Electrical - Technology & Engineering | Electronics - General |
Dewey: 004.015 |
LCCN: 2002280702 |
Series: The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science |
Physical Information: 1.08" H x 6.22" W x 9.66" (1.72 lbs) 455 pages |
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Publisher Description: Foreword by James L. Massey. Codes, Graphs, and Systems is an excellent reference for both academic researchers and professional engineers working in the fields of communications and signal processing. A collection of contributions from world-renowned experts in coding theory, information theory, and signal processing, the book provides a broad perspective on contemporary research in these areas. Survey articles are also included. Specific topics covered include convolutional codes and turbo codes; detection and equalization; modems; physics and information theory; lattices and geometry; and behaviors and codes on graphs. Codes, Graphs, and Systems is a tribute to the leadership and profound influence of G. David Forney, Jr. The 35 contributors to the volume have assembled their work in his honor. |