Error Control Coding for B3G/4G Wireless Systems: Paving the Way to IMT-Advanced Standards

Error Control Coding for B3G/4G Wireless Systems presents practical and clear information about the most promising technology trends and how to implement them. The book identifies, describes and makes accessible the latest trends in the field of advanced error control coding to both professionals and academics. There is a special emphasis on how to apply it to next generation wireless systems, targeting breakthrough enhancement requested by IMT-Advanced systems. This is an up-to-date and advanced text with unique collection of topics. It is relevant to designers of state-of-the-art error control coding schemes in modern wireless systems. It is written by both academics and professionals in the field including well known pioneers in the area of capacity-achieving channel coding. It is one of the first books in the area to cover this subject. Key contributors are from Samsung, France Telecom and DoCoMo.