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THE SERIES: ADVANCES IN SYSTEMS, SIGNALS AND DEVICES

Systems, Signals & Devices is one of the large specializations in electrical engineering,

mechanical engineering and computer sciences. It derives input from physics,

mathematics and is an indispensable feature of all natural- and life sciences in

research and in application. The new series "Advances in Systems, Signals and

Devices" presents original publications mainly from speakers on the International

Multi-Conference on Systems, Signal and Devices but also from other international

authors. The Conference is a forum for researchers and specialists in different fi elds

covering all types of sensors and measurement systems.

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The book elaborates selected, extended and peer reviewed papers on Communication and Signal Proceesing. As Vol. 8 of the series on "Advances on Signals, Systems and Devices" it presents main topics such as: content based video retrieval, wireless communication systems, biometry and medical imaging, adaptive and smart antennae.

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Faouzi Derbel, HTWK Leipzig, Germany, Nabil Derbel, Sfax, Tunesia, Olfa Kanoun, TU Chemnitz, Germany.

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