Thought this might be of interest to some of of you. Apologies if you receive duplicate copies. -Eric >>>> Announcing the availability of: Telecommunication Systems Special issue on SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS Editor: Eric A. Bobinsky, Terasphere Contents: Introduction LEO/MEO systems - Global mobile communications systems (Gavish) Network management for mobile satellite systems (Leung) The impact of intersatellite communication links on LEOS performance (Gavish,Kalvenes) Burst assignment for generalized satellite-switched TDMA networks (Tham) One scheduling variable length broadcasts in wireless networks (Bonuccelli, Leonardi) The impact of beam forming on the performance of an on-board output buffer (Chu) Stability and throughput analysis of unlotted TDMA-ALOHA with finit number of users and code sharing (Kumar, Patil) Delay bounds for packet satellite protocols (Wong, Yum) Simulation of deep-space network traffice under various loading conditions (Lo) Optimal diversity combining under correlated noise in mobile radio (Kalkan,Kerestecioglu) A C/I advantageous satellite system configuration for land mobile applications (Russ, d'Ippolito, Ferrarotti, Ruggieri) Citation: Telecommunication Systems: Modeling, Analysis Design and Management, Vol. 8 (1997) Nos.2-4 ISSN 1018 4864 Published December, 1997 J.C. Baltzer, AG Science Publishers P.O. Box 221 1400 AE Bussum The Netherlands <<<<<<<< --------------------------------------------------------------------- Eric Bobinsky Terasphere Corp. Telephone (440) 243-2992 343 W. Bagley Road, Suite 405 Facsimile/Telecopie (440) 243-2934 Post Office Box 10 International +1 440 243 2992/2934 Berea, Ohio 44017 eric@terasphere.com USA Alternate: eric.bobinsky@itu.ch ---------------------------------------------------------------------