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An Introduction to X-Ray Physics, Optics, and Applications
In this book, Carolyn A. MacDonald provides a comprehensive introduction to the physics of a wide range of x-ray applications, optics, and analysis tools. Theory is applied to practical considerations of optics and applications ranging from...
An Introduction to Wishart Matrix Moments
Random matrix theory plays a central role in statistical physics, computational mathematics and engineering sciences, including data assimilation, signal processing, combinatorial optimization, compressed sensing, econometrics and mathemati...
An Introduction to Variational Autoencoders
In this monograph, the authors present an introduction to the framework of variational autoencoders (VAEs) that provides a principled method for jointly learning deep latent-variable models and corresponding inference models using stochasti...
An Introduction to Quantum Machine Learning for Engineers
This monograph is motivated by a number of recent developments that appear to define a possible new role for researchers with an engineering profile. First, there are now several software libraries – such as IBM’s Qiskit, Google’s Cirq, ...
An Introduction to Passive Radar, Second Edition
This bestselling book – now in its second edition – introduces the basic principles of passive radar technology and provides a comprehensive overview of the recent developments and advances in this field. It shows you how passive radar wo...
An Introduction to Passive Radar
Developed by recognized experts in the field, this first-of-its-kind resource introduces the basic principles of passive radar technology and provides an overview of recent developments in this field and existing real passive radar systems....
An Introduction to Packet Microwave Systems and Technologies
Providing a thorough introduction to packet microwave systems and technologies, this unique book focuses on the architecture of microwave networks and the applications of packet microwaves, particularly in mobile backhaul. IP and data techn...
An Introduction to Optical Wireless Mobile Communications
The use of the optical spectrum for wireless communications has gained significant interest in recent years. Applications range from low-rate simplex transmission links using existing embedded CMOS cameras in smartphones, referred to as opt...
An Introduction to Neural Information Retrieval
Neural models have been employed in many Information Retrieval scenarios, including ad-hoc retrieval, recommender systems, multi-media search, and even conversational systems that generate answers in response to natural language questions. ...
An Introduction to Neural Data Compression
The goal of data compression is to reduce the number of bits needed to represent useful information. Neural, or learned compression, is the application of neural networks and related machine learning techniques to this task. This monograph ...