Communications, Information and Network Security

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xxxiii

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2. Modulation Diversity for Wireless Communications: Impact of Channel Estimation Errors and Doppler Effects on System Performance

   • Waslon Terllizzie A. Lopes, Marcelo S. Alencar, Juraci F. Galdino

   Pages 1-16

3. Performance of Error Control Codes on Finite State Channels via an Enumerative Technique

   • Cecilio Pimentel

   Pages 17-32

4. Bounds on Distance Distributions in Codes of Given Size

   • Gérard Cohen, Michael Krivelevich, Simon Litsyn

   Pages 33-41

5. Low Density Parity Check Convolutional Codes Derived from Quasi-Cyclic Block Codes

   • Daniel J. Costello Jr., Arvind Sridharan, Deepak Sridhara, R. Michael Tanner

   Pages 43-54

6. A New Algorithm for Decoding Reed-Solomon Codes

   • Shuhong Gao

   Pages 55-68

7. A Noncoherent Detection Scheme for Space-Time Block Codes

   • Hamid Jafarkhani

   Pages 69-87

8. Advances in Quantum Detection

   • Julio I. Concha, H. Vincent Poor

   Pages 89-121

9. Toward the True Random Cipher: On Expected Linear Probability Values for SPNS with Randomly Selected S-Boxes

   • Liam Keliher, Henk Meijer, Stafford Tavares

   Pages 123-146

10. Geometric Constructions of Gallager Codes

    • Shu Lin, Jun Xu, Heng Tang, Yu Kou

    Pages 147-162

11. A Call Admission Strategy for Multirate Wideband CDMA Systems

    • Jon W. Mark, Shihua Zhu

    Pages 163-180

12. Average Level Crossing Rate and Average Fade Duration of Diversity Methods

    • Xiaofei Dong, Norman C. Beaulieu

    Pages 181-203

13. Connection Admission Control for MC-CDMA Systems Supporting Multi-Rate Services

    • Xuemin Shen, Jon W. Mark, Dongmei Zhao

    Pages 205-227

14. Multiuser Detection and Statistical Mechanics

    • Dongning Guo, Sergio Verdú

    Pages 229-277

15. Critical Density Thresholds in Distributed Wireless Networks

    • Bhaskar Krishnamachari, Stephen B. Wicker, Rámon Béjar, Marc Pearlman

    Pages 279-296

16. Precoding Techniques for Nonlinear Constant-Envelope Modulations

    • P. H. Wittke, M. A. Low

    Pages 297-314

17. Spherically Invariant Random Processes: Theory and Applications

    • Kung Yao

    Pages 315-331

18. On Entropy, Information Inequalities, and Groups

    • Raymond W. Yeung

    Pages 333-359

19. Dynamic Inter-SLA Resources Sharing in Differentiated Services Networks Based on Effective Bandwidth Allocation

    • Yu Cheng, Weihua Zhuang

    Pages 361-382

Communications, Information and Network Security is an excellent reference for both professional and academic researchers in the field of communication. Those working in space-time coding, multiuser detection, and wireless networks will find the book to be of particular use. New and highly original results by leading experts in communication, information theory, and data security are presented.
Communications, Information and Network Security is a tribute to the broad and profound work of Ian Blake in the field of communication. All of the contributors have individually and collectively dedicated their work to Professor Blake.

• Modulation
• algorithms
• calculus
• communication
• entropy
• information theory
• model
• network
• networks
• probability
• tables

• University of Victoria, Canada

  Vijay K. Bhargava

• Princeton University, USA

  H. Vincent Poor

• Harvard University, USA

  Vahid Tarokh, Seokho Yoon

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