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The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Optoelectronic Integration: Physics Technology and Applications (Hardcover)

As we approach the end of the present century the elementary particles of light (photons) are seen to be competing increasingly with the elementary particles of charge (electrons/holes) in the task of transmitting and processing the insatiable amounts... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: High Performance Scientific and Engineering Computing: Hardware/Software Support (Hardcover)

High Performance Scientific And Engineering Computing: Hardware/Software Support contains selected chapters on hardware/software support for high performance scientific and engineering computing from prestigious workshops in the fields such as... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Wireless Personal Communications (Paperback)

In this book the state-of-the-art and future vision of wireless communications is presented in the form of a number of new services. Wireless personal communications is clearly a different service than today s cellular radio or cordless telephone but... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Variation Principle in Informational Macrodynamics (Paperback)

Information Macrodynamics (IMD) belong to an interdisciplinary science that represents a new theoretical and computer-based methodology for a system informational descriptionand improvement including various activities in such areas as thinking... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Computational Architectures Integrating Neural and Symbolic Processes: A Perspective on the State of the Art (Hardcover)

Computational Architectures Integrating Neural and Symbolic Processes: A Perspective on the State of the Art focuses on a currently emerging body of research. With the reemergence of neural networks in the 1980s with their emphasis on overcoming some... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Universal Subgoaling and Chunking: The Automatic Generation and Learning of Goal Hierarchies (Paperback)

Rarely do research paths diverge and converge as neatly and productively as the paths exemplified by the two efforts contained in this book. The story behind these researches is worth recounting. The story as far as I m concerned starts back in the... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Timed Boolean Functions: A Unified Formalism for Exact Timing Analysis (Hardcover)

Timing research in high performance VLSI systems has advanced at a steady pace over the last few years while tools especially theoretical mechanisms lag behind. Much present timing research relies heavily on timing diagrams which although intuitive are... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: VLSI Design for Manufacturing: Yield Enhancement (Paperback)

One of the keys to success in the IC industry is getting a new product to market in a timely fashion and being able to produce that product with sufficient yield to be profitable. There are two ways to increase yield: by improving the control of the... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Fundamentals of Information Systems (Hardcover)

Fundamentals of Information Systems contains articles from the 7th International Workshop on Foundations of Models and Languages for Data and Objects (FoMLaDO 98) which was held in Timmel Germany. These articles capture various aspects of database and... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Automatic Speech Recognition: The Development of the Sphinx System (Hardcover)

Speech Recognition has a long history of being one of the difficult problems in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science. As one goes from problem solving tasks such as puzzles and chess to perceptual tasks such as speech and vision the problem... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Machine Conversations (Paperback)

Machine Conversationsis a collection of some of the best research available in the practical arts of machine conversation. The book describes various attempts to create practical and flexible machine conversation - ways of talking to computers in an... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Matching Properties of Deep Sub-Micron Mos Transistors (Paperback)

Matching Properties of Deep Sub-Micron MOS Transistors examines this interesting phenomenon. Microscopic fluctuations cause stochastic parameter fluctuations that affect the accuracy of the MOSFET. For analog circuits this determines the trade-off... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Genetic Learning for Adaptive Image Segmentation (Hardcover)

Image segmentation is generally the first task in any automated image understanding application such as autonomous vehicle navigation object recognition photointerpretation etc. All subsequent tasks such as feature extraction object detection and... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Verilog -- 2001: A Guide to the New Features of the Verilog(r) Hardware Description Language (Paperback)

by Phil Moorby The Verilog Hardware Description Language has had an amazing impact on the mod- em electronics industry considering that the essential composition of the language was developed in a surprisingly short period of time early in 1984. Since... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Vision Chips (Paperback)

This chapter presents a set of introductory material which in addition to providing a general view on the topic highlights the importance of research in this area. It also presents a short history of the design of smart vision sensors and points out... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Feed-Forward Neural Networks: Vector Decomposition Analysis Modelling and Analog Implementation (Paperback)

Feed-Forward Neural Networks: Vector Decomposition Analysis Modelling and Analog Implementation presents a novel method for the mathematical analysis of neural networks that learn according to the back-propagation algorithm. The book also discusses... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Still Image Compression on Parallel Computer Architectures (Paperback)

Still Image Compression on Parallel Computer Architectures investigates the application of parallel-processing techniques to digital image compression. Digital image compression is used to reduce the number of bits required to store an image in... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Finite Fields: Normal Bases and Completely Free Elements (Paperback)

Finite Fields are fundamental structures of Discrete Mathematics. They serve as basic data structures in pure disciplines like Finite Geometries and Combinatorics and also have aroused much interest in applied disciplines like Coding Theory and... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: High-Level Synthesis for Real-Time Digital Signal Processing (Paperback)

High-Level Synthesis for Real-Time Digital Signal Processing is a comprehensive reference work for researchers and practicing ASIC design engineers. It focuses on methods for compiling complex low to medium throughput DSP system and on the... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Synchronous Programming of Reactive Systems (Paperback)

This book will attempt to give a first synthesis of recent works con- cerning reactive system design. The term reactive system has been introduced in order to at oid the ambiguities often associated with by the term real-time system which although best... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Architecture and CAD for Deep-Submicron FPGAs (Hardcover)

Since their introduction in 1984 Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) have become one of the most popular implementation media for digital circuits and have grown into a $2 billion per year industry. As process geometries have shrunk into the... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Systematic Design of Analog IP Blocks (Paperback)

Systematic Design of Analog IP Blocks introduces a design methodology that can help to bridge the productivity gap. Two different types of designs depending on the design challenge have been identified: commodity IP and star IP. Each category requires... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Fault Covering Problems in Reconfigurable VLSI Systems (Hardcover)

Fault Covering Problems in Reconfigurable VLSI Systems describes the authors recent research on reconfiguration problems for fault-tolerance in VLSI and WSI Systems. The book examines solutions to a number of reconfiguration problems. Efficient... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Low-Voltage Low-Power Analog Integrated Circuits: A Special Issue of Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing an International Jour

Low-Voltage Low-Power Analog Integrated Circuits brings together in one place important contributions and state-of-the-art research results in this rapidly advancing area. Low-Voltage Low-Power Analog Integrated Circuits serves as an excellent... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Interactive Video-On-Demand Systems: Resource Management and Scheduling Strategies (Paperback)

Interactive Video-on-Demand Systems: Resource Management and Scheduling Strategies addresses issues in scheduling and management of resources in an interactive continuous-media (e.g. audio and video) server. The book emphasizes dynamic and run-time... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: CMOS Current Amplifiers (Hardcover)

CMOS Current Amplifiers presents design strategies for high performance current amplifiers based on CMOS technology. After an introduction to various architectures of operational amplifiers the operating principles of the current amplifier are... more

The Springer International Engineering a Design of Very High-Frequency Multirate Switched-Capacitor Circuits: Extending the Boundaries of CMOS Analog Front-End F Book 867 (Hardcover)

Design of Very High-Frequency Multirate Switched-Capacitor Circuits presents the theory and the corresponding CMOS implementation of the novel multirate sampled-data analog interpolation technique which has its great potential on very high-frequency... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Function/Architecture Optimization and Co-Design of Embedded Systems (Paperback)

Function Architecture Co-Design is a new paradigm for the design and implementation of embedded systems. Function/Architecture Optimization and Co-Design of Embedded Systems presents the authors work in developing a function/architecture optimization... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Sequence Detection for High-Density Storage Channels (Hardcover)

Magnetic data storage can be viewed as a data communication system. This is not a sUlprising view considering that data storage is essentially the transfer of data between different times. The past decade has indeed seen rapidly growing interest in... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Cdma Techniques for Third Generation Mobile Systems (Hardcover)

CDMA Techniques for Third Generation Mobile Systems presents advanced techniques for analyzing and developing third generation mobile telecommunication systems. Coverage includes analysis of CDMA-based systems multi-user receivers Turbo coding for... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Model Engineering in Mixed-Signal Circuit Design: A Guide to Generating Accurate Behavioral Models in Vhdl-Ams (Hardcover)

Model engineering is an important activity within the design flow of in- grated circuits and signal processing systems. This activity is not new at all in computer engineering however and takes a central role in practice. Model engineering of digital... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Frequency Compensation Techniques for Low-Power Operational Amplifiers (Paperback)

Frequency Compensation Techniques for Low-Power Operational Amplifiers is intended for professional designers of integrated amplifiers emphasizing low-voltage and low-power solutions. The book bridges the gap between the professional designer s needs... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Acoustical and Environmental Robustness in Automatic Speech Recognition (Paperback)

The need for automatic speech recognition systems to be robust with respect to changes in their acoustical environment has become more widely appreciated in recent years as more systems are finding their way into practical applications. Although the... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Quantitative Feedback Design of Linear and Nonlinear Control Systems (Paperback)

Quantitative Feedback Design of Linear and Nonlinear Control Systems is a self-contained book dealing with the theory and practice of Quantitative Feedback Theory (QFT). The author presents feedback synthesis techniques for single-input single-output... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Conceptual Design of Multichip Modules and Systems (Paperback)

Conceptual Design of Multichip Modules and Systems treats activities which take place at the conceptual and specification level of the design of complex multichip systems. These activities include the formalization of design knowledge (information... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Human Interaction with Complex Systems: Conceptual Principles and Design Practice (Hardcover)

Human-System interaction has been and will continue to be of interest to many researchers of various disciplines: engineers computer scientists psychologists and social scientists. The research in Human-System Interaction (HSI) has progressed from the... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Introduction to Convolutional Codes with Applications (Paperback)

Introduction to Convolutional Codes with Applications is an introduction to the basic concepts of convolutional codes their structure and classification various error correction and decoding techniques for convolutionally encoded data and some of the... more

The Springer International Engineering and Computer Science: Adaptive Filters and Equalisers (Paperback)

The work presented in this text relates to research work in the general area of adaptive filter theory and practice which has been carried out at the Department of Electrical Engineering University of Edinburgh since 1977. Much of the earlier work in... more