Towards Integration 6G NTN Non-Terrestrial Networks with 5G NTN Satellite Connectivity: A Practical Approach Using MATLAB(R)
暫譯: 邁向整合 6G NTN 非地面網路與 5G NTN 衛星連接：使用 MATLAB® 的實務方法

本書旨在介紹地面與衛星技術融合的基本動機、發展趨勢與效益，以及 5G 整合非地面網路（Non-Terrestrial Network, NTN）的標準化時程與需求、使用案例、系統架構、設計面向、關鍵促成技術、挑戰與機會。

Dragorad A. Milovanovic received his Diploma in Electrical Engineering and Magister degreee from the University of Belgrade, Serbia. From 1987 to 1991, he was a research assistant and, from 1991 to 2001, a PhD researcher at the Department of Electrical Engineering, where his interest included the simulation and analysis of
digital communication systems. He has worked as an R&D engineer in DSP software development for the digital television industry. He also serves as an ICT lecturer in medicine/sports informatics, as well as a consultant in the development of standards-based solutions. He has participated in research and innovation projects and published more than 300 papers in international journals and conference proceedings. He has also co-authored reference books in multimedia communications published by several reputed publishers. His current projects include adaptive coding of 3D video immersive media and integrated 5G and 6G non-terrestrial network communications.

Tulsi Pawan Fowdur received his BEng (Hons) degree in Electronic and Communication Engineering with first-class honors from the University of Mauritius in 2004. He was also the recipient of a gold medal for producing the best degree project at the Faculty of Engineering in 2004. In 2005, he obtained a full-time PhD scholarship from the Tertiary Education Commission of Mauritius and was awarded a PhD degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering in 2010 by the University of Mauritius. He is also a registered chartered engineer of the Engineering Council of the UK, fellow of the Institute of Telecommunications Professionals (UK), and senior member of the IEEE. He joined the University of Mauritius as an academic in June 2009 and is presently an associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Mauritius. His research interests
include mobile communications, artificial intelligence, networking, cybersecurity, telecommunications applications development, Industry 4.0, energy-efficient communications, and the Internet of Things. He has over 100 publications in these areas, including nine books, and is actively involved in editorial activities and the organization
of international conferences.

Zoran S. Bojkovic is a full professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Belgrade, Serbia, life senior member of the IEEE, full member of the Engineering Academy of Serbia, member of the Scientific Society of Serbia, and member of the Athens Institute for Education and Research. He has served, and continues to serve,
as a visiting professor worldwide. He is the author/co-author of more than 500 publications, including monographs, books (published by Prentice-Hall, Wiley, McGraw Hill, Springer, CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, IGI Global, and WSEAS Press), book chapters, peer-reviewed journal articles, and conference and symposium papers. Some of his books have been translated in China, India, Canada, and Singapore. His research focuses on computer networks, multimedia communications, green communications, 5G, and beyond. He is a highly regarded expert within the IEEE community, contributing to the growth of the communications industry and society
reviewing process in many journals as well as organizing special sessions and being general chair and TPC member at numerous conferences all over the world. His additional activities include serving as editor-in-chief and associate editor for several prestigious international journals.

Dragorad A. Milovanovic 於塞爾維亞貝爾格勒大學取得電機工程學位及碩士學位。1987 年至 1991 年間，他擔任研究助理；1991 年至 2001 年間，則於電機工程系擔任博士研究員，研究興趣包括數位通信系統的模擬與分析。他曾任數位電視產業的 DSP 軟體開發研發工程師。此外，他也擔任醫學／運動資訊學領域的 ICT 講師，以及標準導向解決方案開發顧問。他曾參與多項研究與創新計畫，並在國際期刊及研討會論文集發表超過 300 篇論文。他也曾與他人合著多本由數家知名出版社出版的多媒體通信參考書籍。目前的研究計畫包括 3D 影片沉浸式媒體的自適應編碼，以及整合 5G 與 6G 的非地面網路通信。

Tulsi Pawan Fowdur 於 2004 年自模里西斯大學取得電子與通信工程 BEng（榮譽）學位，並以一等榮譽畢業。2004 年，他因在工程學院完成最佳學位專題而獲頒金牌。2005 年，他獲得模里西斯高等教育委員會提供的全職博士獎學金，並於 2010 年由模里西斯大學授予電機與電子工程博士學位。他也是英國 Engineering Council 登錄的特許工程師、Institute of Telecommunications Professionals（UK）院士，以及 IEEE 資深會員。2009 年 6 月，他加入模里西斯大學擔任教職，目前為模里西斯大學電機與電子工程系副教授。他的研究興趣包括行動通信、人工智慧、網路、網路安全、電信應用開發、Industry 4.0、能源效率通信，以及物聯網。他在這些領域已發表超過 100 篇出版品，其中包括 9 本書，並積極參與編輯工作及國際研討會的籌辦。

Zoran S. Bojkovic 是塞爾維亞貝爾格勒大學電機工程系的正教授、IEEE 終身資深會員、塞爾維亞工程院正式院士、塞爾維亞科學學會會員，以及 Athens Institute for Education and Research 會員。他曾在世界各地擔任客座教授，目前仍持續從事此項工作。他是超過 500 篇出版品的作者／共同作者，作品包括專著、書籍（由 Prentice-Hall、Wiley、McGraw Hill、Springer、CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group、IGI Global 及 WSEAS Press 出版）、書籍章節、同儕審查期刊論文，以及研討會與論壇論文。他的部分著作已在中國、印度、加拿大及新加坡翻譯出版。他的研究重點包括電腦網路、多媒體通信、綠色通信、5G 及後 5G 技術。他是 IEEE 社群中備受推崇的專家，致力於推動通信產業與社會的發展；除了為許多期刊進行審稿，也曾在世界各地多場研討會中籌辦特別議程，並擔任大會主席及技術計畫委員會（TPC）委員。他還擔任多本知名國際期刊的總編輯及副編輯。