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Fundamentals of Sensor Network Programming: Applications and Technology
Author Chuka D. Okoye , N. Balakrishnan , Vir V. Phoha , Nandan Parameshwaran , S. Sitharam
This book provides the basics needed to develop sensor network software and supplements it with many case studies covering network applications. It also examines how to develop onboard applications on individual sensors, how to interconnect these sensors, and how to....
Release Date 2010/12 -
Mobile Agents in Networking and Distributed Computing
Author Sajal K. Das , Jiannong Cao
The book focuses on mobile agents, which are computer programs that can autonomously migrate between network sites. This text introduces the concepts and principles of mobile agents, provides an overview of mobile agent technology, and focuses on applications in net....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Introduction to Nanomaterials and Devices
Author Omar Manasreh
An invaluable introduction to nanomaterials and their applicationsOffering the unique approach of applying traditional physics concepts to explain new phenomena, Introduction to Nanomaterials and Devices provides readers with a solid foundation on the subject of qua....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Fundamentals of Microelectronics, 2nd Edition
Author Behzad Razavi
By helping students develop an intuitive understanding of the subject, Fundamentals of Microelectronics teaches them to think like engineers.The second edition of Razavi's Fundamentals of Microelectronics retains its hallmark emphasis on analysis by inspection and ....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Professional Windows® Embedded Compact 7
Author Thierry Joubert , David Jones , Samuel Phung
Learn to program an array of customized devices and solutionsAs a compact, highly efficient, scalable operating system, Windows Embedded Compact 7 (WEC7) is one of the best options for developing a new generation of network-enabled, media-rich, and service-oriented ....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Author Patrick H. Sullivan , Suzanne S. Harrison
A revised and expanded edition of the groundbreaking Edison in the Boardroom, highlighting the winning strategies today's biggest companies use to maximize the value of their intellectual propertyNow fully revised and expanded, Edison in the Boardroom, Second Editi....
Release Date 2011/12 -
CMOS Voltage References: An Analytical and Practical Perspective
Author Wing-Shan Tam , Chi-Wah Kok
A practical overview of CMOS circuit design, this book covers the technology, analysis, and design techniques of voltage reference circuits. The design requirements covered follow modern CMOS processes, with an emphasis on low power, low voltage, and low temperatur....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Fair Value Measurement: Practical Guidance and Implementation, 2nd Edition
Author Mark L. Zyla
FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTPractical Guidance and Implementation"Writing Fair Value Measurement was a monumental task fraught with controversy not only in the U.S., but also abroad. Having coauthored a book with Mark as well as written one myself, I was even more impress....
Release Date 2012/11 -
RF Circuit Design, 2nd Edition
Author Richard Chi-Hsi Li
Summarizes the schemes and technologies in RF circuit design, describes the basic parameters of an RF system and the fundamentals of RF system design, and presents an introduction of the individual RF circuit block design.Forming the backbone of today's mobile and ....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Fundamentals of Silicon Carbide Technology: Growth, Characterization, Devices and Applications
Author James A. Cooper , Tsunenobu Kimoto
A comprehensive introduction and up-to-date reference to SiC power semiconductor devices covering topics from material properties to applicationsBased on a number of breakthroughs in SiC material science and fabrication technology in the 1980s and 1990s, the first S....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Family Problems: Stress, Risk, and Resilience
Author Joyce A. Arditti
Family Problems: Stress, Risk, and Resilience presents an interdisciplinary collection of original essays that push the boundaries of family science to reflect the increasingly diverse complexity of family concerns in the modern world.Represents the most up-to-date ....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Author Allison Graham
Want to supercharge your life? Effective networking is the answer and this book will teach you how.Professionals of all stripes and ages are told to 'get out there' and network so they can build their careers, grow their businesses and elevate their influence in t....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Author Paolo Arcioni , Luca Roselli , Hendrik Rogier , Apostolos Georgiadis
Microwave and Millimeter Wave Circuits and Systems: Emerging Design, Technologies and Applications provides a wide spectrum of current trends in the design of microwave and millimeter circuits and systems. In addition, the book identifies the state-of-the art challe....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Amazing Things Will Happen: A Real-World Guide on Achieving Success and Happiness
Author C.C. Chapman
Work hard, be kind, and amazing things will happenAmazing Things Will Happen offers straightforward advice that can be put into action to improve your life. Through personal anecdotes from the author's life, and interviews of successful individuals across several i....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Fabricated: The New World of 3D Printing
Author Hod Lipson , Melba Kurman
Fabricated tells the story of 3D printers, humble manufacturing machines that are bursting out of the factory and into schools, kitchens, hospitals, even onto the fashion catwalk. Fabricated describes our emerging world of printable products, where people design and....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Midnight Lunch: The 4 Phases of Team Collaboration Success from Thomas Edison's Lab
Author Sarah Miller Caldicott
How Thomas Edison's system for collaboration can benefit any teamThomas Edison created multi-billion dollar industries that still exist today. What many people don't realize is that his innovations were generated through focused approaches to teamwork and collabor....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Energy Efficient Manufacturing
Author Barbara S. Linke , David A. Dornfeld , John W. Sutherland
Over the last several years, manufacturers have expressed increasing interest in reducing their energy consumption and have begun to search for opportunities to reduce their energy usage. In this book, the authors explore a variety of opportunities to reduce the en....
Release Date 2018/08 -
Author Lydi Smaini
With the growing complexity of personal mobile communication systems demanding higher data-rates and high levels of integration using low-cost CMOS technology, overall system performance has become more sensitive to RF analog front-end impairments. Designing integra....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Author John Nussey
The quick, easy way to leap into the fascinating world of physical computingThis is no ordinary circuit board. Arduino allows anyone, whether you're an artist, designer, programmer or hobbyist, to learn about and play with electronics. Through this book you learn h....
Release Date 2013/05 -
What's the Future of Business?: Changing the Way Businesses Create Experiences
Author Brian Solis
"In today's rapidly changing digital environment, Darwinism is alive and well. What's the Future of Business doesn't just explore trends and theories; it introduces a dynamic, actionable path to transformation."—Evan Greene, CMO, The Recording Academy, Producers ....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Author Eben Upton , Gareth Halfacree
Make the most out of the world's first truly compact computerIt's the size of a credit card, it can be charged like a smartphone, it runs on open-source Linux, and it holds the promise of bringing programming and playing to millions at low cost. And now you can le....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Embedded Systems: Hardware, Design and Implementation
Author Krzysztof Iniewski
Covers the significant embedded computing technologies—highlighting their applications in wireless communication and computing powerAn embedded system is a computer system designed for specific control functions within a larger system—often with real-time computing ....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Introduction to Electric Circuits, 9th Edition
Author Richard C. Dorf , James A. Svoboda
This book is designed for a one- to three-term course in electric circuits or linear circuit analysis and is structured for maximum flexibility. The central theme of Introduction to Electric Circuits is the concept that electric circuits are part of the basic fabric....
Release Date 2013/03 -
The Cycle of the Gift: Family Wealth and Wisdom
Author Keith Whitaker , Susan E. Massenzio , James E. Hughes
A comprehensive guide to giving well to family membersGiving is at the core of family life--and with current law allowing up to $5,120,000 in tax-free gifts, at least through December 2012, the ultra-affluent are faced with the task of giving at perhaps largest scal....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Crowdfunding: A Guide to Raising Capital on the Internet
Author Steven Dresner
A groundbreaking book on the growing trend of crowdfundingCrowdfunding has gained considerable traction over the last few years. By combining the Internet/social media with equity-based financing, it is poised to usher in a new asset class that will change how early....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Exploring Arduino: Tools and Techniques for Engineering Wizardry
Author Jeremy Blum
Learn to easily build gadgets, gizmos, robots, and more using ArduinoWritten by Arduino expert Jeremy Blum, this unique book uses the popular Arduino microcontroller platform as an instrument to teach you about topics in electrical engineering, programming, and huma....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Author Brock Craft
Discover all the amazing things you can do with ArduinoArduino is a programmable circuit board that is being used by everyone from scientists, programmers, and hardware hackers to artists, designers, hobbyists, and engineers in order to add interactivity to objects ....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Mike Cook , Sean McManus
Embrace the exciting new technology of Raspberry Pi!With the invention of the unique credit-card sized single-board computer, the Raspberry Pi, comes a new wave of hardware geeks, hackers, and hobbyists who are excited about the possibilities of the Raspberry Pi, an....
Release Date 2013/04 -
CMOS Sigma-Delta Converters: Practical Design Guide
Author Rocío del Río , José M. de la Rosa
A comprehensive overview of Sigma-Delta Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs) and a practical guide to their design in nano-scale CMOS for optimal performance.This book presents a systematic and comprehensive compilation of sigma-delta converter operating principles, ....
Release Date 2013/05 -
The Inverse Method: Parametric Verification of Real-time Embedded Systems
Author Romain Soulat , Etienne André
This book introduces state-of-the-art verification techniques for real-time embedded systems, based on the inverse method for parametric timed automata. It reviews popular formalisms for the specification and verification of timed concurrent systems and, in particul....
Release Date 2013/03