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Information at sea : shipboard command and control in the U.S. Navy, from Mobile Bay to Okinawa / by Wolters, Timothy S.

Table of Contents: “…Flags, flares, and lights: a world before wireless -- Sparks and arcs: the Navy adopts radio -- War and peace: coordinating naval forces -- A most complex problem: demanding information -- Creating the brain of a warship: radar and the CIC -- Conclusion.…”
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Niedermeyer's electroencephalography : basic principles, clinical applications, and related fields /

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Rechargeable sensor networks : technology, theory, and application : introduce energy harvesting to sensor networks / by Chen, Jiming, 1978-, He, Shibo, Sun, Youxian

Table of Contents: “…Wind energy harvesting for recharging wireless sensor nodes: brief review and a case study -- Rechargeable sensor networks with magnetic resonant coupling -- Cross-layer resource allocation in energy harvesting sensor networks -- Energy harvesting technique and management for wireless sensor networks -- Information capacity of an AWGN channel powered by an energy harvesting source -- Energy harvesting in wireless sensor networks -- Topology control for wireless sensor networks and ad hoc networks -- An evolutionary game approach for rechargeable sensor networks -- Marine sediment energy harvesting for sustainable underwater sensor networks -- Wireless rechargeable sensor networks in the smart grid -- Energy harvesting methods for medical device.…”
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Principles of GNSS, inertial, and multisensor integrated navigation systems / by Groves, Paul D. (Paul David)

Table of Contents: “…Note continued: 12.3.Short-Range Communications Systems -- 12.3.1.Wireless Local Area Networks (Wi-Fi) -- 12.3.2.Wireless Personal Area Networks -- 12.3.3.Radio Frequency Identification -- 12.3.4.Bluetooth Low Energy -- 12.3.5.Dedicated Short-Range Communication -- 12.4.Underwater Acoustic Positioning -- 12.5.Other Positioning Technologies -- 12.5.1.Radio -- 12.5.2.Ultrasound -- 12.5.3.Infrared -- 12.5.4.Optical -- 12.5.5.Magnetic -- References -- ch. 13 Environmental Feature Matching -- 13.1.Map Matching -- 13.1.1.Digital Road Maps -- 13.1.2.Road Link Identification -- 13.1.3.Road Positioning -- 13.1.4.Rail Map Matching -- 13.1.5.Pedestrian Map Matching -- 13.2.Terrain-Referenced Navigation -- 13.2.1.Sequential Processing -- 13.2.2.Batch Processing -- 13.2.3.Performance -- 13.2.4.Laser TRN -- 13.2.5.Sonar TRN -- 13.2.6.Barometric TRN -- 13.2.7.Terrain Database Height Aiding -- 13.3.Image-Based Navigation -- 13.3.1.Imaging Sensors -- 13.3.2.Image Feature Comparison -- 13.3.3.Position Fixing Using Individual Features -- 13.3.4.Position Fixing by Whole-Image Matching -- 13.3.5.Visual Odometry -- 13.3.6.Feature Tracking -- 13.3.7.Stellar Navigation -- 13.4.Other Feature-Matching Techniques -- 13.4.1.Gravity Gradiometry -- 13.4.2.Magnetic Field Variation -- 13.4.3.Celestial X-Ray Sources -- References -- ch. 14 INS/GNSS Integration -- 14.1.Integration Architectures -- 14.1.1.Correction of the Inertial Navigation Solution -- 14.1.2.Loosely Coupled Integration -- 14.1.3.Tightly Coupled Integration -- 14.1.4.GNSS Aiding -- 14.1.5.Deeply Coupled Integration -- 14.2.System Model and State Selection -- 14.2.1.State Selection and Observability -- 14.2.2.INS State Propagation in an Inertial Frame -- 14.2.3.INS State Propagation in an Earth Frame -- 14.2.4.INS State Propagation Resolved in a Local Navigation Frame -- 14.2.5.Additional IMU Error States -- 14.2.6.INS System Noise -- 14.2.7.GNSS State Propagation and System Noise -- 14.2.8.State Initialization -- 14.3.Measurement Models -- 14.3.1.Loosely Coupled Integration -- 14.3.2.Tightly Coupled Integration -- 14.3.3.Deeply Coupled Integration -- 14.3.4.Estimation of Attitude and Instrument Errors -- 14.4.Advanced INS/GNSS Integration -- 14.4.1.Differential GNSS -- 14.4.2.Carrier-Phase Positioning -- 14.4.3.GNSS Attitude -- 14.4.4.Large Heading Errors -- 14.4.5.Advanced IMU Error Modeling -- 14.4.6.Smoothing -- References -- ch. 15 INS Alignment, Zero Updates, and Motion Constraints -- 15.1.Transfer Alignment -- 15.1.1.Conventional Measurement Matching -- 15.1.2.Rapid Transfer Alignment -- 15.1.3.Reference Navigation System -- 15.2.Quasi-Stationary Alignment -- 15.2.1.Coarse Alignment -- 15.2.2.Fine Alignment -- 15.3.Zero Updates -- 15.3.1.Stationary-Condition Detection -- 15.3.2.Zero Velocity Update -- 15.3.3.Zero Angular Rate Update -- 15.4.Motion Constraints -- 15.4.1.Land Vehicle Constraints -- 15.4.2.Pedestrian Constraints -- 15.4.3.Ship and Boat Constraint -- References -- ch. 16 Multisensor Integrated Navigation -- 16.1.Integration Architectures -- 16.1.1.Cascaded Single-Epoch Integration -- 16.1.2.Centralized Single-Epoch Integration -- 16.1.3.Cascaded Filtered Integration -- 16.1.4.Centralized Filtered Integration -- 16.1.5.Federated Filtered Integration -- 16.1.6.Hybrid Integration Architectures -- 16.1.7.Total-State Kalman Filter Employing Prediction -- 16.1.8.Error-State Kalman Filter -- 16.1.9.Primary and Reversionary Moding -- 16.1.10.Context-Adaptive Moding -- 16.2.Dead Reckoning, Attitude, and Height Measurement -- 16.2.1.Attitude -- 16.2.2.Height and Depth -- 16.2.3.Odometry -- 16.2.4.Pedestrian Dead Reckoning Using Step Detection -- 16.2.5.Doppler Radar and Sonar -- 16.2.6.Visual Odometry and Terrain-Referenced Dead Reckoning -- 16.3.Position-Fixing Measurements -- 16.3.1.Position Measurement Integration -- 16.3.2.Ranging Measurement Integration -- 16.3.3.Angular Measurement Integration -- 16.3.4.Line Fix Integration -- 16.3.5.Handling Ambiguous Measurements -- 16.3.6.Feature Tracking and Mapping -- 16.3.7.Aiding of Position-Fixing Systems -- References -- ch. 17 Fault Detection, Integrity Monitoring, and Testing -- 17.1.Failure Modes -- 17.1.1.Inertial Navigation -- 17.1.2.Dead Reckoning, Attitude, and Height Measurement -- 17.1.3.GNSS -- 17.1.4.Terrestrial Radio Navigation -- 17.1.5.Environmental Feature Matching and Tracking -- 17.1.6.Integration Algorithm -- 17.1.7.Context -- 17.2.Range Checks -- 17.2.1.Sensor Outputs -- 17.2.2.Navigation Solution -- 17.2.3.Kalman Filter Estimates -- 17.3.Kalman Filter Measurement Innovations -- 17.3.1.Innovation Filtering -- 17.3.2.Innovation Sequence Monitoring -- 17.3.3.Remedying Biased State Estimates -- 17.4.Direct Consistency Checks -- 17.4.1.Measurement Consistency Checks and RAIM -- 17.4.2.Parallel Solutions -- 17.5.Infrastructure-Based Integrity Monitoring -- 17.6.Solution Protection and Performance Requirements -- 17.7.Testing -- 17.7.1.Field Trials -- 17.7.2.Recorded Data Testing -- 17.7.3.Laboratory Testing -- 17.7.4.Software Simulation -- References -- ch. 18 Applications and Future Trends -- 18.1.Design and Development -- 18.2.Aviation -- 18.3.Guided Weapons and Small UAVs -- 18.4.Land Vehicle Applications -- 18.5.Rail Navigation -- 18.6.Marine Navigation -- 18.7.Underwater Navigation -- 18.8.Spacecraft Navigation -- 18.9.Pedestrian Navigation -- 18.10.Other Applications -- 18.11.Future Trends -- References.…”
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The Journal of Global Positioning Systems

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EURASIP Journal on Embedded Systems

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Business data communications and networking / by FitzGerald, Jerry

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 Introduction to Data Communications 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Data Communications Networks 1.3 Network Models 1.4 Network Standards 1.5 Future Trends 1.6 Implications for Management Chapter 2 Application Layer 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Application Architectures 2.3 World Wide Web 2.4 Electronic Mail 2.5 Other applications 2.6 Implications for Management Chapter 3 Physical Layer 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Circuits 3.3 Communication Media 3.4 Digital Transmission of Digital Data 3.5 Analog Transmission of Digital 3.6 Digital Transmission of Analog Data 3.7 Implications for Management Chapter 4 Data Link Layer 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Media Access Control 4.3 Error Control 4.4 Data Link Protocols 4.5 Transmission Efficiency 4.6 Implications for Management Chapter 5 Network and Transport Layers 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Transport and Network Layer Protocols 5.3 Transport Layer Functions 5.4 Addressing 5.5 Routing 5.6 TCP/IP Example 5.7 Implications for Management Chapter 6 Network Design 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Needs Analysis 6.3 Technology Design 6.4 Cost Assessment 6.5 Implications for Management Chapter 7 Wired and Wireless Local Area Networks 7.1 Introduction 7.2 LAN Components 7.3 Wired Ethernet 7.4 Wireless Ethernet 7.5 The Best Practice LAN Design 7.6 Improving LAN Performance 7.7 Implications for Management Chapter 8 Backbone Networks 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Switched Backbone 8.3 Routed Backbones 8.4 Virtual LANs 8.5 The Best Practice Backbone Design 8.6 Improving Backbone Performance 8.7 Implications for Management Chapter 9 Wide Area Networks 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Dedicated-Circuit Networks 9.3 Packet-Switched Networks 9.4 Virtual Private Networks 9.5 The Best Practice WAN Design 9.6 Improving WAN Performance 9.7 Implications for Management Chapter 10 The Internet 10.1 Introduction 10.2 How the Internet Works 10.3 Internet Access Technologies 10.4 The Future of the Internet 10.5 Implications for Management Chapter 11 Network Security 11.1 Introduction 11.2 Risk Assessment 11.3 Ensuring Business Continuity 11.4 Intrusion Prevention 11.5 Best Practice Recommendations 11.6 Implications for Management Chapter 12 Network Management 12.1 Introduction 12.2 Designing for Network Performance 12.3 Configuration Management 12.4 Performance and Fault Management 12.5 End User Support 12.6 Cost Management 12.7 Implications for Management .…”
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Data communications & computer networks : a business user's approach / by White, Curt M.

Table of Contents: “…Fundamentals of Data and Signals -- 3. Conducted and Wireless Media -- 4. Making Connections -- 5. Making Connections Efficient: Multiplexing and Compression -- 6. …”

Complex Adaptive Systems Modeling

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Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy

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Sensor Technologies Healthcare, Wellness, and Environmental Applications / by McGrath, Michael J., Scanaill, Cliodhna Ní

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Computer and Information Sciences 31st International Symposium, ISCIS 2016, Kraków, Poland, October 27–28, 2016, Proceedings /

Table of Contents: “…Smart algorithms -- Data classification and processing -- Stochastic modelling -- Performance evaluation -- Queuing systems -- Wireless networks and security -- Image processing and computer vision.…”
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Security of Networks and Services in an All-Connected World 11th IFIP WG 6.6 International Conference on Autonomous Infrastructure, Management, and Security, AIMS 2017, Zurich, Swi...

Table of Contents: “…Making Flow-Based Security Detection Parallel -- A Blockchain-Based Architecture for Collaborative DDoS Mitigation with Smart Contracts -- Achieving Reproducible Network Environments with INSALATA -- Towards a Software-Defined Security Framework for Supporting Distributed Cloud -- Optimal Service Function Chain Composition in Network Functions Virtualization -- An Optimized Resilient Advance Bandwidth Scheduling for Media Delivery Services -- The Evaluation of the V2VUNet Concept to Improve Inter-vehicle Communications -- Towards Internet Scale Quality-of-Experience Measurement with Twitter -- Hunting SIP Authentication Attacks Efficiently -- MoDeNA: Enhancing User Security for Devices in Wireless Personal and Local Area Networks -- Flow-Based Detection of IPv6-specific Network Layer Attacks -- Towards a Hybrid Cloud Platform Using Apache Mesos -- Visual Analytics for Network Security and Critical Infrastructures -- Preserving Relations in Parallel Flow Data Processing -- SmartDEMAP: A Smart Contract Deployment and Management Platform -- Optimizing the Integration of Agent-Based Cloud Orchestrators and Higher-Level Workloads -- Situational Awareness: Detecting Critical Dependencies and Devices in a Network -- A Framework for SFC Integrity in NFV Environments -- Multi-domain DDoS Mitigation based on Blockchains.…”
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The Future Internet Future Internet Assembly 2013: Validated Results and New Horizons /

Table of Contents: “…Software Driven Networks, Virtualisation, Programmability and Autonomic Management -- Towards a Socially-Aware Management of New Overlay Application Traffic Combined with Energy Efficiency in the Internet (SmartenIT) -- The NEBULA Future Internet Architecture -- Open the Way to Future Networks – A Viewpoint Framework from ITU-T -- Towards a Minimal Core for Information-Centric Networking -- Managing QoS for Future Internet Applications over Virtual Sensor Networks -- High Availability in the Future Internet -- Integrating OpenFlow in IMS Networks and Enabling for Future Internet Research and Experimentation -- Computing and Networking Clouds Contrail: Distributed Application Deployment under SLA in Federated Heterogeneous Clouds -- Cloud–Based Evaluation Framework for Big Data -- Optimizing Service Ecosystems in the Cloud -- Resource Optimisation in IoT Cloud Systems by Using Matchmaking and Self-management Principles -- Towards a Secure Network Virtualization Architecture for the Future Internet -- Seeding the Cloud: An Innovative Approach to Grow Trust in Cloud Based Infrastructures -- Internet of Things -- IoT6 – Moving to an IPv6-Based Future IoT -- SmartSantander: Internet of Things Research and Innovation through Citizen Participation -- A Cognitive Management Framework for Empowering the Internet of Things -- Building Modular Middlewares for the Internet of Things with OSGi -- Towards an Architecture for Future Internet Applications -- ComVantage: Mobile Enterprise Collaboration Reference Framework and Enablers for Future Internet Information Interoperability -- Test-Enabled Architecture for IoT Service Creation and Provisioning -- Enabling Technologies and Economic Incentives Sustainable Wireless Broadband Access to the Future Internet -- The EARTH Project -- An Internet-Based Architecture Supporting Ubiquitous Application User Interfaces -- Cooperative Strategies for Power Saving in Multi-standard Wireless Devices -- Counting the Cost of FIRE: Overcoming Barriers to Sustainable Experimentation Facilities -- User Involvement in Future Internet Projects -- Design and Implementation of Cooperative Network Connectivity Proxy Using Universal Plug and Play -- Book Sponsoring Projects Overview 3DLife - Bringing the Media Internet to Life -- CONCORD Project Management of the Future Internet -- FLAMINGO NoE Project Management of the Future Internet -- The GEYSERS Concept and Major Outcomes -- iCore: A Cognitive Management Framework for the Internet of Things -- IoT6 Project in a Nutshell -- Mobile Cloud Networking: Mobile Network, Compute, and Storage as One Service On-Demand -- The SmartenIT STREP Project: Socially-Aware Management of New Overlay Application Traffic Combined with Energy Efficiency in the Internet -- The SmartSantander Project -- UniverSelf, Realizing Autonomics for Future Networks.…”
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Complex-valued matrix derivatives with applications in signal processing and communications / by Hj�rungnes, Are

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Don't stop thinking about the music : the politics of songs and musicians in Presidential campaigns / by Schoening, Benjamin S., 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Women's suffrage & "wireless" technology (1920-1948) ; Good night, and good luck (1952-1968) ; Campaign music transitions to the pop era (1972-1984) -- The popular music era and beyond. …”
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Optical and microwave technologies for telecommunication networks / by Strobel, Otto, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Optical and microwave fundamentals -- Optical fibers -- Fiber-manufacturing, cabling and coupling -- Integrated-optic components -- Optical light sources and drains -- Optical transmitter- and receiver circuit design -- Fiber-optic amplifiers -- Fiber- and wireless-optic data transmission -- Last mile systems, in-house-networks, LAN- and MAN-applications -- Optical data-bus and microwave systems for automotive application in vehicles and airplanes and vessels.…”
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PCs for dummies / by Gookin, Dan

Table of Contents: “…-- Network Hardware: -- Reviewing the network configuration -- Setting up a gateway -- Network Connection: -- Connecting to a wired network -- Connecting to a wireless network -- Connecting to a hidden Wi-Fi network -- Checking the network type -- Resetting the network type -- Disconnecting from a network -- Forgetting a Wi-Fi connection -- On The Network: -- Accessing a network folder -- Mapping a network drive -- Sharing a folder -- Accessing shared media -- Activating media sharing on your PC --…”
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Rudyard Kipling : Life, Love, and Art / by Dillingham, William B.

Table of Contents: “…Capering Among the Dumb Gods of Egypt : "The Finest Story in the World" -- Eavesdropping on Eternity : "Wireless" -- An Unforgettable Man : "Mrs. Bathurst" -- Cyrano of the Camargue : "The Bull That Thought" -- Sick Love : "The Wish House" -- The Monastery of a Dream : "The Eye of Allah" -- Proper Work and "Dayspring Mishandled" -- The Trouble with Discipleship : "The Manner of Men" and "The Church That Was at Antioch" -- Endearing Incongruity : Thy Servant a Dog and "'Teem' - a Treasure-Hunter."…”
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Imperial Media : Colonial Networks and Information Technologies in the British Literary Imagination, 1857–1918 / by Worth, Aaron

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