Author: Committee on the Telecommunications ChallengeChan
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: policies, report, symposium, evolving, technologies, challenge, changing, telecommunications
Number of Pages: 194
Published: 2006-07-19
List price: $47.50
ISBN-10: 0309100879
ISBN-13: 9780309100878

Book DescriptionStarting in the mid 1990s, the United States economy experienced an unprecedented upsurge in economic productivity. Rapid technological change in communications, computing, and information management continue to promise further gains in productivity, a phenomenon often referred to as the New Economy. To better understand the sources of these gains and the policy measures needed to sustain these positive trends, the National Academies Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy (STEP) convened a series of workshops and commissioned papers on Measuring and Sustaining the Ne

Author: International Telecommunications Union
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Keywords: satelite, por, comunicaciones, manual
Number of Pages: 1184
Published: 2002-04-15
List price: $204.95
ISBN-10: 0471221880
ISBN-13: 9780471221883

Panorama esencial de las comunicaciones por satelite realizado por la organizacion que establece las normas internacionalesDesde su introduccion a mediados del decenio de 1960, las comunicaciones por satelite han pasado de ser un experimento futurista a formar parte integrante del actual "mundo interconectado". Las comunicaciones por satelite constituyen el nucleo de una red telefonica mundial con conmutacion, con mas de 140,000 canales de comunicaciones en funcionamiento (voz, datos, video), contando solo en el sistema INTELSAT.Elaborado por la Union Internacional de Telecomunicaciones-la org

Author: Central Computer & Telecommunications Agency
Publisher: Stationery Office Books
Keywords: ssadm, development, systems, business, foundation
Number of Pages: 174
Published: 2000-09-18
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0113308701
ISBN-13: 9780113308705

Author: Mark Long Specialist on telecommunications and sat
Publisher: Newnes
Keywords: handbook, satellite, digital
Number of Pages: 207
Published: 1999-08-05
List price: $78.95
ISBN-10: 0750671718
ISBN-13: 9780750671712

The Digital Satellite TV Handbook and companion CD-ROM will serve as your complete interactive course in the new digital satellite TV technologies. This textbook, which provides a comprehensive overview of all the digital satellite TV platforms currently in use world-wide, includes the essential satellite coverage maps and transmission parameters that readers will need to receive digital TV services from any location around the world. It also presents those aspects of digital video compression and high definition TV that are of the highest relevance to installers, technicians, and other satell

Author: International Telecommunications UnionInternation
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Keywords: communications, satellite, handbook, itu
Number of Pages: 1104
Published: 2002-02-15
List price: $195.00
ISBN-10: 0471221899
ISBN-13: 9780471221890

An essential overview of satellite communications from the organization that sets the international standards Since their introduction in the mid-1960s, satellite communications have grown from a futuristic experiment into an integral part of today’s "wired world." Satellite communications are at the core of a global, automatically switched telephony network. Assembled by the International Telecommunication Union—the international organization that sets the standards for this rapidly growing industry—the Handbook on Satellite Communications, Third Edition brings together basic facts

Author: Central Computer & Telecommunications Agency
Publisher: Stationery Office
Keywords: series, part, library, infrastructure, support, service
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2000
List price: $149.50
ISBN-10: 0113300158
ISBN-13: 9780113300150

Authors:Dimacs (Group), Challenge Workshop (1991 Dimacs), Sa
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Keywords: october, contemporary, mathematics, challenge, implementation, algorithms, third, dimacs, parallel
Number of Pages: 162
Published: 1997-02
List price: $51.00
ISBN-10: 0821804472
ISBN-13: 9780821804476

This volume is the result of the Third DIMACS Implementation Challenge that was conducted as part of the 1993--1994 Special Year on Parallel Algorithms. The Implementation Challenge was formulated in order to provide a forum for a concerted effort to study effective algorithms for combinatorial problems and to investigate opportunities for massive speedups on parallel computers. The challenge included two problem areas for research study: tree searching algorithms, used in game search and combinatorial optimization, for example, and algorithms for sparse graphs. Participan