March 2011
Intermediate
680 pages
25h 12m
English
About the Authors
Lajos Hanzo, Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, graduated in Electronics in 1976 and in 1983 he was conferred a doctorate in the field of Telecommunications. In 2004 he received a DSc for his research on adaptive wireless transceivers from the University of Southampton. During his 34-year career in telecommunications he has held various research and academic posts in Hungary, Germany and the UK. Since 1986 he has been with the School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton, UK and has been a consultant to Multiple Access Communications Ltd, UK. He currently holds the established Chair of Telecommunications.
He has co-authored 19 Wiley/IEEE Press books on mobile radio communications and published in excess of 900 research papers. He was awarded a number of distinctions, most recently the 2007 WCNC best paper award, a best-paper award at ICC’2009, the 2007 IEEE/ComSoc Wireless Technical Committee Achievement Award and the IETs Sir Monti Finniston Award for contributions across the entire field of engineering. His current teaching and research interests cover the range of {mobile multimedia communications}, including voice, audio, video and graphical source compression, channel coding, modulation, networking as well as the joint optimisation of these system components. He is managing a research group in the wide field of wireless ...
