At Nokia, some researchers keep one foot in the academic world through teaching and writing books. Here you'll find a selection of books and chapters that Nokia researchers have written.
Book
Java Programming
(Edited)Personal Content Experience: Managing Digital Life in the Mobile Age
Juha Lehikoinen, Antti Aaltonen, Pertti Huuskonen, Ilkka Salminen
John Wiley & Sons,  2007

Personal Content Experience is a comprehensive introduction to mobile personal content. The book introduces and explores issues such as context capture, user interfaces for continuous mobile use, UI...

Product Concept Design: A Review of the Conceptual Design of Products in Industry
Keinonen, Turkka; Takala, Roope (Eds.)
Springer,  2007

From the publisher: "Product Concept Design has been written by a collection of researchers and practising designers from leading companies such as Nokia and Volvo and provides a goldmine of ideas...

Service Modelling: Principles and Applications
Vilho Räisänen
John Wiley & Sons,  2006

From the publisher: "Service Modelling presents a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the topic, presented in the context both of business processes, and of requirements stemming from the need to...

HSDPA/HSUPA for UMTS: High Speed Radio Access for Mobile Communications
Harri Holma (Editor), Antti Toskala (Editor)
John Wiley & Sons,  2006

From the publisher: "From the editors of the highly successful WCDMA for UMTS, this new book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date reference to High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) technologies for...

The IMS - IP Multimedia Concepts and Services (second edition)
Miikka Poikselka, Aki Niemi, Hisham Khartabil, Georg Mayer
John Wiley & Sons,  2006

The IMS: IP Multimedia Concepts and Services in the Mobile Domain, Second Edition, builds on the success of the previous best-selling edition, providing comprehensive coverage of IMS – its...

Mobile Web Services - Architecture and Implementation
Frederick Hirsch, John Kemp, and Jani Ilkka
John Wiley & Sons,  2006

Mobile Web Services is a comprehensive, up-to-date and practical guide to adapting mobile Web services-based applications. The expert author team from Nokia explain in depth the software architecture...

An Introduction to TTCN-3
Colin Willcock, Thomas Deiss, Stephan Tobies, Stefan Keil, Federico Engler, Stephan Schulz
John Wiley & Sons,  2005

A complete tutorial reference on TTCN-3 with real-world examples and expert advice based on author’s practical industrial experience using the standard. Offering a unique insider perspective: Nokia...

UMTS Networks: Architecture, Mobility and Services, 2nd edition
Heikki Kaaranen, Ari Ahtiainen, Lauri Laitinen, Siamäk Naghian, Valtteri Niemi
John Wiley & Sons,  2005

Building on the success of the first edition, UMTS Networks second edition allows readers to continue their journey through UMTS up to the latest 3GPP standardization phase, Release 5. Containing...

Managing Mobile Services: Technologies and Business Practices
Ulla Koivukoski (Editor), Vilho Raisanen (Editor)
John Wiley & Sons,  2005

Service management derives from Intelligent Network (IN) technologies used in fixed telephony systems, and has evolved towards supporting packet-based services in an increasingly open environment. It...

Content Networking in the Mobile Internet
Sudhir Dixit, Tao Wu
John Wiley & Sons,  2004

* Presents a combined view of content and wireless technologies useful to both the industry and academia * Offers a good mix of theory and practice to understand the internal working of the...

Technologies for the Wireless Future: Wireless World Research Forum (WWRF)
Rahim Tafazolli (Editor) - Introduction edited by Mikko Uusitalo, Sudhir Dixit (Nokia)
John Wiley & Sons,  2004

One of the main drivers for the WWRF vision is the introduction of new services and the transformation of current network usage models. Crucial to this vision is the Development of I-centric...

WCDMA for UMTS - Radio Access for Third Generation Mobile Communications (Third Edition)
Harri Holma (Ed.), Antti Toskala (Ed.)
John Wiley & Sons,  2004

Highly regarded as 'the' book on the air interface of 3G cellular systems WCDMA for UMTS has again been fully revised and updated. The third edition now covers the key features of 3GPP Release 6...

The IMS: IP Multimedia Concepts and Services in the Mobile Domain
Miikka Poikselkä, Georg Mayer, Hisham Khartabil and Aki Niemi
John Wiley & Sons,  2004

IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) is the multimedia solution that is used by 2G (GSM) and 3G (CDMA/TDMA) families of technology and forms an essential feature of Release 5 UMTS. Providing a digested...

Fundamentals of Cellular Network Planning and Optimisation: 2G. 2.5G. 3G. evolution to 4G
Ajay Ranjan Mishra
John Wiley & Sons,  2004

Fundamentals of Cellular Network Planning and Optimisation presents a detailed coverage of network planning and optimisation across 2G, 2.5G, 3G and potential 4G technologies. It offers a complete...

UMTS Security
Valtteri Niemi, Kaisa Nyberg
John Wiley & Sons,  2004

This book covers the security aspects of third-generation mobile networks based on WCDMA technology by bringing together material previously only available in specifications, design documents, and...

GSM, GPRS and EDGE Performance (Second Edition)
Timo Halonen (Nokia), Javier Romero and Juan Melero (TarTec).
John Wiley & Sons,  2003

In this book, the radio network performance and capabilities of GSM, GPRS, AMR and EDGE solutions are studied in-depth by using revealing simulations and field trials. Featuring fully revised and...

System Level Design Model with Reuse of System IP
P. Cavalloro (Italtel SpA), C. Gendarme (Alcatel Bell), K. Kronlöf (Nokia), J. P. Mermet (ECSI), J. van Sas (Alcatel Bell), K. Tiensyrjä (VTT Electronics), N. S. Voros (INTRACOM S.A.)
Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston,  2003

System Level Design Model with Reuse of System IP addresses system design by providing a framework for assessing and developing system design practices that observe and utilise reuse of system design...

Mobile Usability: How Nokia Changed the Face of the Mobile Phone
Christian Lindholm, Turkka Keinonen, Harri Kiljander
McGraw-Hill Companies,  2003

Mobile Usability is the first book about mobile user interfaces. Written by key Nokia experts, it gives you an insight to the history and philosophy guiding Nokia designs. Its empirical cases provide...

Implementing Service Quality in IP Networks
Vilho Räisänen
John Wiley & Sons,  2003

While more and more data is shifted from circuit-switched to packet-switched networks, the users of these networks expect a smooth, continuously unproblematic service (unrelated to the amount of data...

IP over WDM: Building the Next-Generation Optical Internet
Sudhir Dixit (Editor)
John Wiley & Sons,  2003

To keep up with the demand of Internet bandwidth, network providers are increasingly deploying fiber-optic systems that carry hundreds of wavelengths in a single fiber. With high-data-rate wireless...

Spinning the Semantic Web
"Semantic Gadgets: Ubiquitous Computing Meets the Semantic Web" by Ora Lassila, Mark Adler. Dieter Fensel, James Hendler, Henry Lieberman, Wolfgang Wahlster (Eds.)
MIT Press,  2003

Service Discovery, as currently specified in ad hoc networks, is inadequate to address the complex needs of ubiquitous computing devices. Semantic Web, when extended to describing the functionality...

Multiantenna Transceiver Techniques for 3G and Beyond
Ari Hottinen; Olav Tirkkonen; Risto Wichman
John Wiley & Sons,  2003

Multi-antenna techniques are widely considered to be the most promising avenue for significantly increasing the bandwidth efficiency of wireless data transmission systems. In so-called MIMO (multiple...

The Cognitive Approach to Conscious Machines
Pentti O. Haikonen
Imprint Academic,  2003

The author argues that true conscious machines can be built, but rejects artificial intelligence and classical neural networks in favour of the emulation of the cognitive processes of the brain-the...

IP in Wireless Networks
Basavaraj Patil; Yousuf Saifullah; Stefano Faccin; Srinivas Sreemanthula; Lachu Aravamudhan; Sarvesh Sharma; Risto Mononen
Prentice Hall,  2003

IP in Wireless Networks is the first comprehensive guide to integrating IP in 2G, 2.5G and 3G wireless networks. A world-class team of wireless engineers presents systematic, expert guidance for...

WCDMA for UMTS: Radio Access for Third Generation Mobile Communications, 2nd Edition
Harri Holma, Antti Toskala (Ed.)
John Wiley & Sons,  2002

WCDMA for UMTS provides a complete picture of the Wideband CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) air interface of the 3rd generation cellular systems - UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications...

GSM, GPRS and EDGE Performance: Evolution Towards 3G/UMTS
Timo Halonen; Javier Romero; Juan Melero (Ed.)
John Wiley & Sons,  2002

This book provides an overview of the GSM system and a complete description of its evolution milestones. Such evolution positions GERAN (GSM/EDGE Radio Access Network) as a full 3G radio standard....

UMTS Networks: Architecture, Mobility and Services
"Introduction to UMTS, radio access network, positioning"; Heikki Kaaranen; Ari Ahtiainen; Lauri Laitinen; Siamäk Naghian; Valtteri Niemi
John Wiley & Sons,  2002

Written by Finnish experts in mobile networking, this work describes the latest UMTS mobile networking technology, discussing both the core network evolving from the globally successful GSM/GPRS...

GSM and UMTS: The Creation of Global Mobile Communications, edited by F. Hillebrand
"Voice codecs", Chapter 14; K. Järvinen
John Wiley & Sons,  2002

By describing the critical decisions and the phases of the development this key text explains how the GSM initiative became a success in Europe and how it evolved to the global mobile communication...

Radio Network Planning and Optimisation for UMTS
Achim Wacker (Ed.); Jaana Laiho (Ed.); Tomás Novosad (Ed.)
John Wiley & Sons,  2001

Radio Network Planning and Optimisation for UMTS presents dimensioning, detailed capacity and coverage planning, and network optimisation. By providing the information vital to effectively plan and...

OFDM Wireless LANs: A Theoretical and Practical Guide
Juha Heiskala; John Terry
Sams Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis,  2001

This book explores OFDM WLAN basics, including components of OFDM and multi-carrier WLAN standards, and also provides a practical approach to OFDM by including software and hardware examples and...

Wireless IP and Building the Mobile Internet
Sudhir Dixit (Ed.); Ramjee Prasad (Ed)
Artech House,  2002

Written by today's leading experts in industry and academia, Wireless IP is the first book to take a comprehensive look at the convergence of wireless and Internet technologies that are giving rise...

Third-Generation CDMA Systems for Enhanced Data Services
Giridhar D. Mandyam; Jersey Lai
Academic Press, Incorporated,  2002

Until now, most wireless devices have been used for voice transmission, but the new third generation of wireless devices promise greatly enhanced delivery of both voice and data communications. These...

Services for UMTS: Creating Killer Applications in 3G
Tomi T. Ahonen (Editor); Joe Barrett (Editor)
John Wiley & Sons,  2002

This book is about the near future, where UMTS allows mobile phones and other devices for communications, entertainment, personalised services, utility and fun to be used in new ways. While it is...

The Semantic Web Kick-Off in Finland - Vision, Technologies, Research, and Applications
Hyvönen, Eero (Ed.). University of Helsinki
HIIT Publications,  2002

This article will discuss issues of interoperability of Web Services. Semantic Web technologies, when applied to current Web Service architectures, will enable true automation and interoperation, and...

Professional Mobile Java with J2ME
Forum Nokia (Ed.)
Edita Publishing,  2002

This book teaches how to develop applications using the hottest future technology: J2ME. Professional Mobile Java with J2ME covers J2ME architecture and explains in detail the functions of CLDC and...

Mobile Internet Technical Architecture
Nokia (Ed.)
IT Press,  2002

You have probably heard of the Mobile Internet often enough. But are you aware of what it is all about? In this edition, top experts in the communications industry provide you with an insight into...

Advances in 3G Enhanced Technologies for Wireless Communications ed. by Jiangzhou Wang...et al
"GSM/EDGE Radio access network: Evolution of GSM/EDGE Toward 3G Mobile Services", Part 3 pp. 101 -147; Benoist Sébire; Janne Parantainen; Guillaume Sébire
Artech House,  2002

A compilation of the cutting edge work of leading researchers and engineers from major telecommunications firms worldwide, this timely volume offers you in-depth knowledge of the various technical...

WCDMA: Towards IP Mobility and Mobile Internet
Tero Ojanpera, Ramjee Prasad (Eds.)
Artech House,  2001

This cutting-edge book gives you a complete understanding of the complex standardization environment of 3G networks and the design and development of 3G systems to help you achieve higher transfer...

Inside MITA: Mobile Internet Technical Architecture
Nokia (Ed.)
IT Press,  2001

The Mobile Internet Technical Architecture (MITA) book presents Nokia's idea of mobile Internet. MITA is a collaborative work - the authors work for Nokia as specialists regarding mobile Internet...

Direct conversion receivers in wide-band systems
Aarno Pärssinen
Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston,  2000

Wide-band systems will be the next significant generation in wireless communications. Those include both wireless local area networks and cellular systems with a large coverage area. They will...

Computational Models of Auditory Function ed. by S. Greenberg and M. Slaney
"Front-end design by using auditory modeling in speech recognition"; J. Tian; Kari Laurila; Ramalingham Hariharan; Imre Kiss
IOS Press,  2001

This volume provides state-of-the-art summary chapters on computational modelling of auditory processing, including cochlear function, binaural mechanisms, pitch perception, periodicity analysis,...

Ad Hoc Networking
Charles E. Perkins (Ed.)
Addison Wesley,  2001

Ad hoc networking enables wireless devices to network with each other as needed, even when access to the Internet is unavailable. It enables a wide range of powerful applications, from instant...

Advanced Debugging Methods
Raimondas Lencevicius
Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston,  2000

Advanced Debugging Methods presents practice and tools for debugging computer programs. This book proposes new powerful approaches that simplify the daunting task of debugging complex software...