Preface |
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1.1 The challenge of dense and scalable wireless systems |
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1.2 Objectives of this book |
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1.3 Analysis architecture and book organization |
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2 Theoretical foundations |
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2.1 Introduction to theoretical considerations in wireless systems |
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2.2 Decision theory in cognitive wireless systems |
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2.2.1 Role of decision theory |
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2.2.2 Belief, plausibility, and certainty |
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2.2.3 Application to the wireless problem |
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2.2.4 Information-seeking behavior and evidence |
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2.2.5 Dempster-Shafer theory: A theory of belief |
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2.2.6 Implementation of DST within decision systems |
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2.2.7 Decisional impacts of DST |
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2.2.8 Arithmetic, logical, and relational operations on DST estimates |
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2.2.9 Implementation concepts |
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2.3 Information theory in cognitive wireless systems |
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2.3.1 Introduction to information theory |
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2.3.2 Measuring information content |
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2.3.4 Relevance to cognitive wireless systems |
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2.4 Methods of characterizing the information-access behaviors |
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2.4.1 Content access distribution |
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2.5 Fundamental device, circuit, and implementation constraints |
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3 Future wireless operation, environments, and dynamic spectrum access |
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3.2 Conventional modes of operation |
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3.2.4 Existing or potential hybrid modes |
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3.3 Future methods for management of density |
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3.4 Spectrum sharing and noise environments |
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3.5 Initial DSA objectives |
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3.6 Evolving DSA objectives for density and scaling |
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3.7 Emerging commercial wireless realities |
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3.8 Dynamic spectrum access as an explicit assumption in all future wireless systems and environments |
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3.9 Regulatory actions to establish new spectrum regimes |
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4 Some fundamental challenges in cognitive radio and wireless network systems |
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4.1 Introduction to wireless system challenges |
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4.2 Evolution of wireless and mobile architectures |
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4.3 Classes of wireless architectures |
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4.3.1 Wireless link management and multiplexing |
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4.3.2 Methods of duplexing |
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4.3.3 Wireless network topology |
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4.3.4 Composite network organization |
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4.4 Recent trends in wireless architectures |
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4.5 Convergence of structured and unstructured networking |
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4.6 Constraining aspects of nonlinear and discrete effects |
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4.7 Key objectives and metrics for introducing cognitive processes to wireless systems |
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4.8 Metrics for wireless network effectiveness |
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4.8.1 Spectrum usage effectiveness metric |
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4.8.2 Architecture effectiveness metric |
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4.8.3 Information-theoretic effectiveness metric |
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Part II Generalized environmental characterization |
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5 The spectrum and channel environment |
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5.1 Introduction to wireless physical-layer environments |
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5.2 Initial spectrum occupancy and availability |
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5.2.1 General characteristics of spectrum distributions |
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5.2.2 Fixed bandwidth channel-occupancy probability |
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5.2.3 Proportional bandwidth filter band occupancy probability |
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5.3 Induced effects on spectrum occupancy, availability, and nonlinear effects |
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5.4 Effects on front-end performance |
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6 Propagation modeling, characterization, and control |
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6.1 Approach to propagation analysis |
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6.2.1 Overview of propagation effects |
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6.2.2 Realistic modeling of propagation |
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6.2.3 More complex models of propagation |
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6.3 Empirically derived complex propagation models |
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7 The connectivity environment |
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7.1 Introduction to connectivity characterization |
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7.2 Characterization of propagation conditions |
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7.3 Impact of propagation on network density |
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7.4 Trades in link reliability |
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7.5 Trades in connectivity and bandwidth |
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8 The information and content environment |
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8.1 Introduction to information and content analysis |
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8.2 Quantification of temporal, community, and geographic correlation of traffic |
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8.3 Observed distribution characteristics of Internet traffic |
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8.4 Use of routing information throughout wireless networks |
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Part III System performance of cognitive wireless systems |
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9.1 Approach to network scaling analysis |
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9.3 Network topology formation |
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9.4 Topology analysis considerations |
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9.4.1 An overly simplistic network scaling model (table-driven) |
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9.4.2 How the Internet handles scaling |
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9.5 Access to external content |
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9.7 Infrastructure access |
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9.8 Modeling hybrid networks |
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9.9 Approach to heterogeneous network architectures |
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9.10 Integration of backhaul and external services |
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9.11 Decision methods for achieving network scaling |
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9.12 Anticipated results of network scaling decision making |
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10 Network physical density limitations |
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10.1 Approach to network density analysis |
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10.2 Impact of density-induced interference |
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10.3 Probability of interference |
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10.4 Density scaling models |
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10.4.1 An overly simplistic network density model |
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10.4.2 Network density as a function of area |
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10.4.3 Modulation order to achieve density |
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10.4.4 Impact of modulation order and propagation differences on density |
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10.5 Interference-free compared with interference-tolerant operation |
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10.5.1 Issues with non-interfering DSA |
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10.5.2 Time-domain interference-tolerant DSA |
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10.6 Physical-layer implications for scaling and density |
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10.7 Decision methods for achieving physical density |
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10.7.1 Indications of physical density conditions |
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10.7.2 Physical density controlling decisions |
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10.8 Anticipated results of physical density decision making |
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11 Network sensing and exchange information effectiveness |
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11.1 Information-theoretic analysis of sensing and information exchange |
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11.2 Sensing periodicities |
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11.2.1 Environmental entropy, and temporal mutual information |
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11.2.2 Spatial mutual information |
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11.3 Sensing role in first and third-party communications protection |
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11.3.1 Sensing for protection of third parties |
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11.3.2 Sensing for optimizing first-party operation |
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11.3.3 Rate of environmental changes |
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11.4 Decision-making structure for wireless systems |
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11.5 Decision methods for achieving information-theoretic effectiveness |
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11.6 Anticipated results of sensing and exchange effectiveness decision making |
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12 Content-access effectiveness |
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12.1 Implementation of content persistence within wireless systems |
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12.2 Content-based networking concepts and architectures |
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12.3 Existing models for content-based network services |
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12.3.2 Content-centric networking (CCN) |
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12.3.3 Delay/disruption-tolerant networking (DTN) bundles |
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12.4 Content-persistence model |
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12.5 A performance model of content-centered network operation |
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12.6 Decision methods for achieving content-access effectiveness |
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12.7 Anticipated results of content-access-effectiveness decision making |
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13 Minimizing nonlinear circuit effects |
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13.1 Approach to avoiding nonlinear effects |
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13.2 Traditional design approaches to avoid nonlinear effects |
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13.3 Performance implications of avoiding nonlinear effects |
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13.4 Recognition and evidence regarding front-end filter effects |
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13.5 Mechanisms and decision trades for avoiding nonlinear effects |
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13.6 Decision methods for avoiding nonlinear effects |
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13.7 Anticipated results of decisions |
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Part IV Integrated awareness and decision making |
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14 Awareness structure for cognitive wireless systems |
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14.2 A closed-loop model of cognitive operation |
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14.3 Candidate taxonomy of hypotheses |
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14.4 Measurement basis for hypotheses values |
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15 Instantiating and updating beliefs across wireless networks |
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15.1 A hierarchical model of physical awareness and belief |
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15.2 An object-oriented model of the cognitive decision loop |
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15.3 Establishing initial beliefs |
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15.4 Updating beliefs based on evidence and experience |
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15.4.1 Merging of boolean beliefs |
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15.4.2 Merging of interval beliefs |
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15.6 Determining capacity and threshold beliefs |
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15.7 Quantifying experience-driven beliefs |
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15.8 Decay of confidence in time-variant beliefs |
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15.9 Implementing decisions and decision beliefs |
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16 Decision-making structure for cognitive wireless systems |
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16.1 Integrated analysis of network decision making |
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16.2 Optimality versus adequacy |
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16.3 Management of uncertainty |
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16.4 A sample cognitive-network decision process |
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16.4.1 Band change and selection |
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16.4.2 Frequency change and selection |
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16.4.3 Content-persistence policies |
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16.4.4 Topological structure |
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16.4.5 Sensing periodicity |
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16.4.7 Waveform/bandwidth selection |
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16.5 Establishing specific values of operating variables |
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17 Further research needs in cognitive wireless networks |
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17.2 Cognitive wireless research needs |
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17.2.1 Question #1 - fundamental capacity benefits |
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17.2.2 Question #2 - awareness and decision processes |
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17.2.3 Question #3 - application to economically viable wireless systems |
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17.3 Impediments to research |
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17.3.1 Impediment #1 - technological partitioning |
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17.3.2 Impediment #2 - conservative principles |
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17.3.3 Impediment #3 - validation models |
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17.3.4 Impediment #4 - confidence in regulatory acceptance |
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17.3.5 Impediment #5 - implementation technology |
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Appendix C Mathematica and Matlab routines |
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