Authors:William H. Tranter, K. Sam Shanmugan, Theodore S. Ra
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: wireless, applications, simulation, systems, communication, principles
Number of Pages: 800
Published: 2004-01-09
List price: $95.00
ISBN-10: 0134947908
ISBN-13: 9780134947907

Principles of Communication Systems Simulation with Wireless Applications is a hands-on, example-rich guide to simulating wireless communications systems. The first book to present complete MATLAB simulation models for predicting the impact of design changes, it treats every aspect of simulation: sampling, signal and system representations, filters, noise, Monte Carlo simulation, postprocessing, nonlinear and time-varying systems, waveform and discrete channels, co-channel interference, and more. It includes four detailed case studies.

Authors:Mike Buehrer, William Tranter,
Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publishers
Keywords: synthesis, lectures, communications, cdma, access, division, multiple, code
Number of Pages: 120
Published: 2006-07-20
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 1598290401
ISBN-13: 9781598290400

This book covers the basic aspects of Code Division Multiple Access or CDMA. It begins with an introduction to the basic ideas behind fixed and random access systems in order to demonstrate the difference between CDMA and the more widely understood TDMA, FDMA or CSMA. Secondly, a review of basic spread spectrum techniques are presented which are used in CDMA systems including direct sequence, frequency-hopping and time-hopping approaches. The basic concept of CDMA is presented, followed by the four basic principles of CDMA systems that impact their performance: interference averaging, universa

Author: LASTIEEE Communications SocietyWilliam H. Tranter
Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Press
Keywords: research, networking, communications, years, fifty
Number of Pages: 692
Published: 2007-01-09
List price: $115.00
ISBN-10: 0470112689
ISBN-13: 9780470112687

The Best of the Best: Fifty Years of Communications and Networking Research 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. The book divides the papers into two major categories (Communications and Networking) and groups them by decade within these major subdivisions.

Author: John Tranter
Publisher: Salt Publishing
Keywords: poets, modern, salt, print, heart
Number of Pages: 116
Published: 2001-08-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1876857323
ISBN-13: 9781876857325

This is a fresh collection of energetic and engaging writing. These poems focus sharply on the contemporary world, from the political to the religious, from the public arena to the deeply personal, from ’The aggression of foreign companies ...the survival of the most bastardly is built into the system’ to ’Parents were templates, but I could not plot the father ...The tractor did its work like any rusty mechanism and his office was the open air, a church of absence’. As well as twenty-five new poems, "Heart Print" also brings into print over fifty pages of strong, early

Author: John Tranter
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Keywords: poems, myths, urban
Number of Pages: 321
Published: 2006-05-01
List price: $31.95
ISBN-10: 0702235571
ISBN-13: 9780702235573

Winner 2006 CJ Dennis Prize for Poetry (Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards) Urban Myths: 210 Poems brings the best work to date from a poet considered one of the most original of his generation in Australia, together with a generous selection of new work. Smart, wry and very stylish, John Tranter’s poems investigate the vagaries of perception and the ability of language to converge life, imagination and art so that we arrive, unexpectedly, at the deepest human mysteries.JUDGES REPORT - Victorian Premier’s Literary AwardsThe new and uncollected poems in John Tranter’s Urban Myt

Author: John Tranter
Publisher: Folio Pub. Corp.
Keywords: poets, modern, salt, myths, urban
Number of Pages: 436
Published: 2006-09-01
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 1844712524
ISBN-13: 9781844712526

John Tranter is a leading international modern poet based in Australia. "Urban Myths" is the distillation of forty years’ work and twenty published books, and in over three hundred pages of poems it gives a wide-ranging sampling of his writing: historically aware yet very contemporary, technically gifted yet easy to read.

Authors:Robyn Jones, Tom Tranter,
Publisher: Reedswain
Keywords: tactics, attacking, defensive, strategies, soccer
Number of Pages: 83
Published: 1999-09-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 189094632X
ISBN-13: 9781890946326

Aimed primarily at intermediate and advanced coaches, this book examines the principle formations used in modern soccer and the need to fully understand them all of one is to adapt to game situations using counter-active tactics. The author discusses such offensive topics as support, width, penetration, mobility and improvisation. Defensively, Chapters include: Three Man Defense, Four Man Defense, One Forward System, Two Forward System, and Three Forward System. Well organized and clearly written, this is an outstanding coaching book.