Signal Processing in Telecommunications

This study focuses on recent research into the interaction between digital signal processing (DSP) and telecommunications. Particular emphasis is given to advanced techniques and system architectures in the fields of signal encoding and transmission for multimedia and personal communications. Topics discussed include: applications of DSP to personal communication networks; joint source/channel coding for multimedia applications; DSP in channel estimation/equalization and modem design; signal processing in satellite networks; advanced signal processing techniques; and recent applications of DSP techniques.