Tolga M. Duman is a Professor of Electrical Engineering at Bilkent University, and a former Professor of Electrical Engineering at Arizona State University, with a focus on digital communications, wireless and mobile communications, underwater acoustic communications, channel coding/modulation, signal processing, and information theory. He is a recipient of the IEEE Third Millennium Medal, a former Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Communications, and a Fellow of the IEEE.
'This is a concise textbook on digital communications which successfully meets the need in terms of scope and depth of treatment. The approach the author provides will appeal to a broad range of instructors and students.' Ender Ayanoglu, University of California, Irvine 'This book is an excellent textbook for undergraduate students, based on the years' teaching experience of the author. It very well explains and illustrates all the fundamental concepts in modern digital communications and has a good balance between mathematical fundamentals and practical applications. It also has excellent exercise problems at the end of each chapter. This book is well written and enjoyable to read.' Xiang-Gen Xia, University of Delaware