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Tactile Internet for a Human-Centred Metaverse

  • 1st Edition
  • July 1, 2025
  • Frank H. P. Fitzek + 5 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
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Tactile Internet for a Human-Centred Metaverse is a ground-breaking, comprehensive guide to the Tactile Internet, an innovative communication platform that merges the physical and digital worlds, transforming how we experience the Metaverse and interact with robots and other cyber-physical systems. From exploring real-world applications in healthcare, industry, education, and beyond, to delving into the cutting-edge components, sensors, and communication systems that underpin this transformation, this book offers a multidisciplinary view of the Tactile Internet revolution. Tactile Internet for a Human-centred Metaverse is an essential read for academic researchers, students, industry professionals and R&D engineers engineers seeking a comprehensive, up-to-date and forward looking approach to understanding the Tactile Internet’s intersection with the Metaverse, together with its far reaching implications.

Understanding Satellite Navigation

  • 2nd Edition
  • June 2, 2025
  • Rajat Acharya
  • English
  • Paperback
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Understanding Satellite Navigation, 2nd Edition explains the basic principles of satellite navigation technology with the bare minimum of mathematics and without complex equations. It helps you to conceptualize the underlying theory from first principles, building up your knowledge gradually using practical demonstrations and worked examples. A full range of MATLAB simulations is used to visualize concepts and solve problems, allowing you to see what happens to signals and systems with different configurations. Implementation and applications are discussed, along with some special topics such as Space Weather, Kalman Filter and Ionosphere.

Cellular IoT

  • 1st Edition
  • June 1, 2025
  • Olof Liberg + 6 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 1 5 6 8 - 1
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Cellular IoT: From 5G to 5G Advanced provides an insightful explanation of 5G IoT technologies and standards. The book goes through the 5G features that are vital for the support of IoT, describing how the 5G New Radio (NR) access technology has been designed to support industrial IoT, and how it has been adapted to provide cost and energy efficient connectivity, as well as providing high data rates at a low latency to support immerse experience or time-critical communications. It also discusses the future of massive IoT and how 3GPP is about to extend its support for near zero-energy and low complexity devices.These forward-looking features will help evolve 5G and 5G Advanced toward realizing 6G visions such as a connected, sustainable, digitalized, and programmable physical world.

6G-life

  • 1st Edition
  • May 1, 2025
  • Frank H. P. Fitzek + 3 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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6G-Life: Unveiling the Future of Technological Sovereignty, Sustainability and Trustworthiness, gives a journey into the multifaceted landscape of 6G technologies. It transcends the conventional boundaries of wireless communication as it dives into groundbreaking areas like joint sensing and communication, terahertz frequencies, and optical links, while also delving into quantum communication and molecular communication, revealing the captivating potential of these emerging fields. The book's comprehensive approach ensures that readers are equipped to navigate the complexities of 6G not just theoretically, but with a clear roadmap for practical implementation. With insights drawn from the collaborative efforts of over 200 esteemed researchers in the groundbreaking 6G-Life project, the book presents an unparalleled depth of knowledge, seamlessly bridging the gap between theoretical exploration and practical application, making it an indispensable resource for researchers, industry engineers and students eager to explore the cutting-edge realm of 6G.

Massive MIMO in Practice

  • 2nd Edition
  • May 1, 2025
  • Henrik Asplund + 12 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
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Massive MIMO in Practice: From 5G/5G-Advanced to 6G (2nd edition of the previously titled Advanced Antenna Systems for 5G Network Deployments: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice) provides a theoretical introduction to Massive MIMO as well as presenting how it can meet network performance requirements for commercial deployment.Features include:A thorough understanding of:Array antennas and how they can be used for beamforming, null-forming and support for MIMO featuresMassive MIMO features and how they work, with a particular focus on mobile networks and the specifics relevant for mobile network operation, e.g. characteristics of the radio channel in different environment and how Massive MIMO solutions adapt to theseA detailed walk-through of the 3GPP physical layer support for Massive MIMO solutions, the background for this support and how it can be used in mobile networksExplanations of what performance can be achieved in commercially deployed mobile networks for: different antenna configurations; different Massive MIMO features; different network deployment environmentsAn introduction to millimeter Wave solutions with a focus on the specifics of wave propagation and the corresponding technology solutionsRegulatory aspects which are new and specific to Massive MIMO operationProduct architecture and implementation aspects that provide cost efficient and flexible operationNew to this edition:More detail on the practical use of Massive MIMO in commercial mobile networks, specifically how to choose solutions, including antenna configuration and suitable Massive MIMO features, for cost efficient operation depending on traffic and environmental conditionsA new chapter on how to put the complete Massive MIMO solution together: hardware solutions, features and use of spectrumOutlines promising Massive MIMO solutions to be deployed in the futureInclusion of 3GPP’s Rel. 17 and Rel. 18 updatesRecent regulatory issues of high general interestPractical aspects of network planning, deployment and operationExamples of other applications of Massive MIMO: satellites, drones and WiFiOutlines the path Massive MIMO can play to achieving 6G

Undersea Fiber Communication Systems

  • 3rd Edition
  • May 1, 2025
  • José Chesnoy + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Undersea Fiber Communication Systems, Third edition is a reference guide covering all aspects of optical communication systems over submarine cables, including design, technology, installation, and maintenance, for both the wet and dry plant. For more than 20 years, the book has served as the bible for the submarine optical communications industry, proving useful for all people interested in submarine cables, from students, to experts, operators, and investors. Since the publication of the second edition of the book in 2015, several technical areas have rapidly evolved, and this new third edition keeps the book up to date in this fast-moving field.The key technical areas impacted over the past decade and addressed in this volume include: Transverse role of open cables, from architectures and design to upgrades and management; Evolution of coherent transponders now fully versatile with hundreds of possible modes of operation; Impacts of space division multiplexing (SDM) with the foreseen evolution towards full multi-core fiber solutions in the next decade; Deep evolution of wet plant equipment (repeaters, branching units, cables) supporting SDM and reconfiguration of networks; Environmental impacts of marine operations from laying to cable recovery, leading also to many new developments of SMART cables; Contract management for laying open cables as well as for recovery of end-of-life cables; Unrepeatered systems that have progressed to match repeatered systems at network levels.

5G/5G-Advanced Networks

  • 2nd Edition
  • May 1, 2025
  • Christofer Larsson
  • English
  • Paperback
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5G/5G Advanced Networks: Planning, Design and Optimization, 2nd edition, presents practical methods and algorithms for the design of 5G/5G Advanced Networks, covering topics that range from network resilience to how streaming data analytics can be used in network orchestration and slice optimization. The book addresses 5G optimization issues that are data driven, high dimensional and clustered The new edition is extensively revised and updated with 5 new chapters: - Information theory applied to design targets and performance limits - 5G+radio interface and radio planning - Heavy traffic analysis - Network slicing - Machine learning methods for offline analytics This new edition now gives a broad and complete foundation in network optimization techniques for all subsystems of the cellular network by: - Showing how to optimize networks end-to-end, including dependencies between subsystems - Presenting network tuning methods to improve capacity, service quality, energy efficiency, and resilience – in relation to cost - Presenting designs of network slices with multi-objective performance targets The new edition also includes new practical hints sections that show algorithm implementation (end-to-end and unit testing), solution validation, bench-marking, potential pitfalls, the use of open-source software, illustration of code objects with examples in Python. 5G/5G Advanced Networks: Planning, Design and Optimization, 2nd edition, is an invaluable resource for telecom operators and service providers, university researchers, graduate students and network planners interested in practical methods for optimizing networks for large performance improvements and cost savings.

Explainable AI for Communications and Networking

  • 1st Edition
  • April 2, 2025
  • Hatim Chergui + 2 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Explainable AI for Communications and Networking: Toward Responsible Automation gives a tour into the realm of Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) and its impact on transparent and autonomous communication networks. The book equips readers from diverse backgrounds in communications and networking with a variety of XAI tools, metrics and frameworks to demystify AI systems through graphical taxonomies and mathematical formulations, which are further enriched with code snippets. The book also examines XAI implementation in wireless communications, network management, generative AI for telecom and cybersecurity, before presenting practical use-cases emanating from an industry perspective. Finally, the regulatory, ethical, and legal implications of XAI in telecommunications are reviewed, before concluding with key challenges and takeaways.

Advances in Optics of Charged Particle Analyzers: Part 2

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 233
  • April 1, 2025
  • Peter W. Hawkes + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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Advances in Optics of Charged Particle Analyzers: Part Two, Volume 233 merges two long-running serials, Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics and Advances in Optical and Electron Microscopy. The release in the series features articles on Electrostatic Energy, Mass Analyzers With Combined Electrostatic and Magnetic Fields, Mass Analyzers based on Fourier Transform, Principles of Time-of-Flight Mass Analyzers, Multi-Pass Time-of-Flight Mass Analyzers, and Radiofrequency Mass Analyzers.

Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) Systems Architecture and Design

  • 2nd Edition
  • April 1, 2025
  • Wim Rouwet
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
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Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) Systems Architecture and Design, 2nd edition, gives a jump start to engineers developing O-RAN hardware and software systems, providing a top-down approach to O-RAN systems design from an author with a silicon, software, and system background. It gives an introduction into why wireless systems look the way they do today before introducing relevant O-RAN and 3GPP standards. The remainder of the book discusses hardware and software aspects of O-RAN system design, including dimensioning and performance targets, and some practical use case examples that include 5G advanced topics. This edition includes comprehensive updates in key areas such as postquantum security and radio unit design. Additionally, it addresses emerging 5G advanced topics, including Industrial & URLLC, nonterrestrial networking, the role of artificial intelligence, 5G reduced capabilities for IoT, and self-organizing networks.

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