Subject(s): Wireless communication systems | Mobile communication systems | Fuzzy systems | Neural networks (Computer science) Summary: "This book introduces the concepts of channel equalizers for cellular channels. Modeling and simulation of wireless channels forms part of the discussion. The book begins with a brief introduction to mobile

Subject(s): Risk assessment | Risk assessment -- Mathematical models | Risk management | Finance -- Decision making Summary: "An updated guide to risk analysis and modeling. Although risk was once seen as something that was both unpredictable and uncontrollable, the evolution of risk analysis tools and theories has changed the way we look a

Subject(s): Composite materials Summary: "An exploration of the processing of composite materials, this book covers fiber reinforcements, production of various fibers and properties, and the processing of polymer matrix, metal matrix, and ceramic matrix composites. It then discusses topics illustrating advanced composites, carbon-carbon com

Subject(s): Arms race -- Asia | National security -- Asia | Security, International -- Asia | Asia -- Military policy Summary: "This book is the first systematic examination of the emerging arms race in Asia.The global trade in arms is to a large degree underpinned by the strong demand for arms in Asia and the Middle East, the two largest a

Subject(s): Information society | Social media | Capitalism | Power (Social sciences) | Cooperation Summary: "In times of global capitalist crisis we are witnessing a return of critique in the form of a surging interest in critical theories (such as the critical political economy of Karl Marx) and social rebellions as a reaction to the comm

Subject(s): Wind power | Wind power plants Summary: "This new edition adds a chapter on distributed wind power generation, and the rest of the material will be updated throughout. Also, it adds practical uses for wind power, such as municipal street lighting, industrial refrigeration, telecommunications, etc. It will also examine the histor

Subject(s): National security -- China | Sea-power -- China | Energy security -- China | Natural resources -- China | Natural resources -- South China Sea | China -- Strategic aspects | South China Sea -- Strategic aspects | China -- Foreign relations -- 21st century Summary: "Explores China's strategic interests in the South China Sea,

Subject(s): Travel -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Safety measures | Businesspeople -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Travel Summary: "This practical, user-friendly guide prepares international business travelers for the realities they might face while working or living abroad. Concise and easy-to-read, this manual will be a huge time-saver for

Subject(s): Excavation | Rock excavation | Underground areas Scope and content: "This expanded second edition is a comprehensive text on the latest technologies and developments in excavation for any type of surface or underground excavation. A great number of topics is covered, as well as excavation techniques for various operations. The b

Subject(s): Borneo -- Politics and government -- 20th century | Kalimantan (Indonesia) -- Politics and government -- 20th century | Malaysia, East -- Politics and government -- 20th century | Brunei -- Politics and government -- 20th century Summary: "This book examines Borneo, both British Borneo--Brunei, Sarawak and North Borneo--and Dutc