Codes, Graphs, and Systems : a Celebration of the Life and Career of G. David Forney, Jr. on the Occasion of his Sixtieth Birthday /

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, an...

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Main Author: Blahut, Richard E.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Koetter, Ralf
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
Series:Kluwer international series in engineering and computer science. Communications and information theory ; 670.
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 455 pages)
ISBN:9781461508953 (electronic bk.)
1461508959 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:0893-3405 ;