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The Handbook Of Computer Networks, Three Volume Set
The Handbook of Computer Networks is the first single, comprehensive treatment of the subject available. Written by noted author and expert Hossein Bidgoli, this three-volume masterpiece presents an in-depth understanding of computer networks that is broad in scope and practical in application. Each volume covers a wide range of topics with state-of-the-art
information, practical applications, and emerging issues. Whether you’re an IT manager, researcher, or student, this is the ideal resource on every aspect of networking.
CONTENTS:
Part 1. Key Concepts.
1. The Telecommunications Industry.
2. Data Communications Basics.
3. Data Link Layer Protocols.
4. Network Layer Protocols.
5. Transport Layer Protocols.
6. Session, Presentation and Application Layer Protocols.
7. Digital Transmission.
8. Analog Transmission.
9. Voice Communications Systems: KTS, PBX, Centrex, and ACD.
10. Messaging Systems: Facsimile and Voice Processing.
11. Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN).
12. Information Theory.
13. Data Compression.
14. Image Compression.
15. Video Compression.
16. Speech and Audio Compression.
17. Multimedia Streaming.
19. High Definition Television (HDTV).
Part 2. Hardware, Media, and Data Transmission.
20. Modems.
21. Conducted Communications Media.
22. Wireless Channels.
23. Sources of Errors, Prevention, Detection and Correction.
24. Routers.
25. Switches.
26. Bridges.
27. Pulse Amplitude Modulation.
28. Frequency and Phase Modulation.
29. Carrierless Amplitude Phase Modulation.
30. Minimum Shift Keying (MSK).
31. Optical Differential Phase Shift Keying.
32. DMT Modulation.
33. Pulse Position Modulation.
34. Digital Phase Modulation and Demodulation.
35. Line Coding.
36. Spread Spectrum.
37. Frequency Division Multiplexing (FDM).
38. Time Division Multiplexing (TDM).
39. Statistical Time Division Multiplexing (STDM).
40. Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM).
41. Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM).
Part 3. Digital and Optical Networks.
42. Digital Communications Basics.
43. Digital Radio Broadcasting.
44. Spread Spectrum Signals for Digital Communications.
45. Optical Fiber Communications.
46. Optical Transmitters, Receivers, and Noise.
47. Optical Signal Regeneration.
48. Optical Sources.
49. Lambda and Sub-lambda Switching.
50. Optical Crossconnects.
51. Optical Memories.
52. Characterization of Optical Fibers.
53. Optical Couplers and Splitters.
54. Fiberoptic Filters and Multiplexers.
55. Optical Solitons.
56. Synchronous Optical Code Division Multiplexing Systems.
57. Free-Space Optics.
58. Optical Switching Techniques in WDM Optical Networks.
59. SONET / SDH Networks.
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Part 1. LANs, MANs, and WANs.
61. Local Area Networks..
62. Ethernet LANs.
63. Token Ring LANs.
64. Optical Fiber LANs.
65. Windows 2000 Operating System.
66. Linux Operating System.
67. Metropolitan Area Networks.
68. Terrestrial Wide Area Networks.
70. Packet Switching.
71. Circuit Switching.
72. Message Switching.
73. Frame Relay.
74. ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode).
75. BISDN (Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network).
76. DSL (Digital Subscriber Line).
77. Cable Modems.
78. Home Networking.
79.Multimedia Networking.
Part 2. The Internet, Global Networks and VoIP.
80. The Internet Fundamentals.
81. History of the Internet.
82. Internet2.
83. Internet Domain Name System.
84. Information Retrieval on the Internet.
85. Internet Architecture.
86. TCP/IP Suite.
87. SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol).
88. IP Multicast.
89. Network QoS.
90. Internet Security Standards.
91. Technology and Standards for Low-Bit-Rate Vocoding Methods.
92. Voice over IP (VoIP).
93. Signaling Approaches.
94. Voice over MPLS and VoIP over MPLS.
95. Telephone Number Mapping (ENUM).
96. Web Hosting.
97. End-System QoS.
98. Web Services.
Part 3. Cellular and Wireless Networks.
99. Cellular Communications Channels.
100. Cellular Telephony.
101. Mobile Radio Communications.
102. Evolution of Mobile Cellular Networks.
103. Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM.
104. General Packet Radio Service (GPRS.
105. Location Management in Personal Communication Systems.
106. Mobility Management in Heterogeneous Networks.
107. Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS.
108. IMT-2000 (International Mobile Telecommunications-2000) and 3G Wireless Systems.
109. Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA.
110. Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA.
111. Carrier Sense Multiple Access Protocols.
112. Bluetooth Technology.
113. Satellite Communications Basics.
114. Land-Mobile Satellite Channel.
115. Geosynchronous Fixed Satellite Communications.
116. Satellites in IP Networks.
117. Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS).
118. Wireless LANs (WLANs.
119. Wireless LAN Standards.
120. Bit-Interleaved Coded Modulation.
121. Wireless Application Protocol (WAP).
122. Wireless ATM.
123. Wireless IP Telephony.
124. Wireless Internet.
125. Internetworking of Heterogeneous Wireless Networks.
126. Principles and Applications of Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks.
127. Medium Access in Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks.
128. Emerging Trends in Routing Protocols in Mobile Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks.
129. Broadcasting in Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks.
130. Data Gathering and Monitoring in Sensor Networks.
131. In-network Data Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks.
132. Cognitive and Software Defined Radios for Dynamic Spectrum Access.
133. Localization in Wireless Networks.
134. Interference Management in Wireless Networks.
135. Wireless Wide Area Networks (WWANs).
136. Wireless Broadband Access.
137. Indoor Wireless Infrared Communications.
Part 1. Distributed Networks.
138. Client/Server Computing Basics.
139. Groupware.
140. Network Middleware.
141. Grid Computing Fundamentals.
142. Grid Computing Implementation.
143. Cluster Computing Fundamentals.
144. Next Generation Cluster Networks.
145. Utility Computing on Global Grids.
146. Peer-to-Peer Network Architecture.
147. Peer-to-Peer Network Applications.
148. Incentive Issues in Peer-to-Peer Systems.
149. Storage Area Network Fundamentals.
150. Fiber Channel.
151. Storage Area Networks: Architectures and Protocols.
152. Distributed Intelligent Networks.
153. Smart Cards: Communication Protocols and Applications.
154. Fault Tolerant Systems.
155. Distributed Algorithms.
156. Distributed Databases.
Part 2. Network Planning, Control, and Management.
157. Network Capacity Planning.
158. Network Traffic Modeling.
159. Network Traffic Management.
160. Network Security Risk Assessment and Management.
161. Network Reliability and Fault Tolerance.
162. Social Engineering.
163. Intrusion Detection Systems.
164. Network Attacks.
165. Worms and Viruses.
166. Denial of Service Attacks.
167. E-Mail Threats and Vulnerabilities.
168. Virtual Private Networks.
169. Cryptography.
170. Access Control.
171. Biometrics.
172. Firewalls.
173. Authentication.
174. Password Authentication.
175. Physical Security Threats and Measures.
176. Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRTs).
177. Backup and Recovery System Requirements.
178. Business Requirements of Backup Systems.
179. Evaluating Storage Media Requirements.
180. Business Continuity Planning.
181 .E-Mail and Internet Use Policies.
182. Computer Network Management.
Part 3. Computer Network Popular Applications and Future Directions.
183. E-mail and Instant Messaging.
184. Application Service Providers (ASPs).
185. Video Conferencing.
186. Computer Conferencing: Protocols and Applications.
187. Telecommuting and Telework.
188. Online Banking.
189. Digital Libraries.
190. Computer Conferencing and Distance Learning.
191. Electronic Commerce.
192. Electronic Data Interchange (EDI).
193. Electronic Payment Systems.
194. Internet Relay Chat (IRC).
195. Online Communities.
196. Mobile Commerce.
197. Online News.
198. Travel and Tourism.
199. Web-Based Training.
200. RFID (Radio Frequency Identification).
201. Active Networking.
202.Applications of Biological Concepts to Designs of Computer Networks and Network Applications.
203. Nanotechnology for Communication Systems.
204. Molecular Communication: New Paradigm Communication among Nano-scale Biological Machines.
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