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Signal and Image Processing in Navigational Systems
CRC Press 2004; US$ 239.95Classical and modern theories have given us a degree of noise immunity by defining the sufficient statistic of the mean of the likelihood function. The generalized theory moves beyond these limitations to determine the jointly sufficient statistics of the mean and variance of the likelihood function. Signal and Image Processing in Navigational Systems... more...
Maritime Transportation: Safety Management and Risk Analysis
Taylor & Francis 2004; US$ 97.95Shipping and marine transportation is a highly regulated global industry. With heightened public awareness of the environmental and human cost of marine accidents, and tighter legislation from governments and international bodies on ships and shipping operations, the safe and efficient operation of ships is a priority for all ship builders, owners... more...
Intelligent Automatic Generation Control
CRC Press 2011; US$ 149.95Automatic generation control (AGC) is one of the most important control problems in the design and operation of interconnected power systems. Its significance continues to grow as a result of several factors: the changing structure and increasing size, complexity, and functionality of power systems, the rapid emergence (and uncertainty) of renewable... more...
Applied Satellite Navigation Using GPS, GALILEO, and Augmentation Systems
Artech House 2005; US$ 95.00When GPS (global positioning system) was made commercially available in the year 2000, it launched a new era of satellite navigation services and technologies as dramatic as a spacecraft launch itself. This authoritative work gives engineers a timely, unified analysis of the various satellite navigation technologies, applications, and services now... more...
The Adlard Coles Book of Navigation
A&C Black 2008; US$ 19.49The Adlard Coles Book of Navigation is the perfect reference for anyone following an RYA navigation course, from Day Skipper through to Yachtmaster Offshore and for any seafarer requiring a knowledge of navigation. This highly practical book explains everything the reader needs to know to navigate a yacht or motorboat from one port to another safely... more...
Radar and ARPA Manual
Elsevier Science 2005; US$ 104.00Radar and ARPA (Automatic Radar Plotting Aids) are standard systems on all commercial vessels and are widely used in the leisure maritime sector. This fully revised new edition covers the complete radar/ARPA installation, including AIS (Automatic Identification System) and ECDIS (Electronic Chart Display & Information Systems). It serves as the most... more...
Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation
CRC Press 2009; US$ 304.45Suitable for academics and professionals in maritime navigation, maritime transportation, and hydrography, this book addresses main aspects of marine safety. more...
GPS for Mariners 2/E
McGraw-Hill Education 2011; US$ 20.00The operator's manual that should come with every boater's GPS receiver or chart plotter. more...
Modeling Ships and Space Craft
Springer 2012; US$ 31.99Modeling Ships and Space Craft: The Science and Art of Mastering the Oceans and Sky begins with the theories of Aristotle and Archimedes, moving on to examine the work of Froude and Taylor, the early aviators and the Wright Brothers, Goddard and the other rocket men, and the computational fluid dynamic models of our time. It examines the ways each... more...









