Editorial Introduction. Acknowledgements. I: General Issues of Multi-Carrier Spread-Spectrum & Related Topics. Some Novel Concepts in Multiplexing and Multiple Access; H. Sari, et al. Wideband Multimedia Solution using Hybrid CDMA/OFDMA/SFH Techniques; M. Jankiraman, R. Prasad. Generalised Multicarrier CDMA for Wireless MUI/ISI-Resilient Uplink Transmissions Irrespective of Frequency Selective Multipath; G.B. Giannakis, et al. Performance Tradeoffs in Asynchronous Spread Spectrum Multi-Carrier Multiple-Access; S. Kaiser, et al. II: Applications of Multi-Carrier Spread-Spectrum & Related Topics. Performance of a Flexible Form of MC-CDMA in a Cellular System; H. Steendam, H. Moeneclaey. A Multi-Carrier Spread-Spectrum Approach to Broadband Underwater Acoustic Communications; R.F. Ormondroyd, et al. A New Combined OFDM-CDMA Approach for Cellular Mobile Communications; L. Ping. A Digital Microwave Point-to-Multi-Point (PMP) System Based on Multi-Carrier FDMA-Transmission; K. Fazel, V. Engels. A Hybrid TDMA/CDMA System Based on Filtered Multitone Modulation for Upstream Transmission in HFC Networks; G. Cherubini. III: Coding and Modulation. On Coding and Spreading for MC-CDMA; J. Lindner. MCM-DSSS with DPSK Modulation and Equal Gain Combining in Delay and Doppler-Spread Rician Fading; R.E. Ziemer, T.B. Welch. Influence of Code Selection on the Performance of a Multi-Carrier Spread-Spectrum System; J. Kühne, et al. Complex Valued Block Codes for OFDM-CDMA Application; A. Dekorsy, K.-D. Kammeyer. Two-Dimensional Differential Demodulation of OFDM Frames; E. Haas, S. Kaiser. Block Turbo Coding in OFDM-based HIPERLAN/2 Systems; R.G. Maynou, et al. The Performance Analysis of Multi-Carrier CDMASystems Using Different Spreading Codes in Frequency Selective Fading Environments; H. Xing, et al. IV: Detection and Multiplexing. Each Carrier Transmission Power Control with Antenna-Carrier Diversity for OFDM-DS-CDMA; S.P.W. Jarot, M. Nakagawa. A Wavelet-based Multicarrier Spread Spectrum System with Constant Power; S. Attallah, T.J. Lim. A Subspace Method for Blind Channel Identification in Multi-Carrier CDMA Systems; D.I. Iglesia, et al. Multiuser Detection with Iterated Channel Estimation; A. Lampe, C. Windpassinger. MUD Improvement by using Hexagonal Pilot Distributions for Channel Acquisition and Tracking in MC-CDMA Systems; F. Bader, et al. Adaptive Multi-Shot Multiuser Detection for Asynchronous MC-CDMA Using Bootstrap Algorithm; P. Zong, et al. V: Interfrence Cancellation. Blind Adaptive Interference Cancellation for Multicarrier Modulated Systems; M.A. Visser, Y. Bar-Ness. Performance of Downlink MC-CDMA with Simple Interference Cancellation; H. Ochiati, H. Imai. Wideband and Narrowband Interference Cancellation for Asynchronous MC-CDMA; A.C. McCormick, et al. Multiple Access Interference Cancellation in Multicarrier CDMA Systems Using a Subspace Projection Technique; D.I. Iglesia, et al. Interference Cancellation for a Multi-Carrier Spread-Spectrum FCDMA System; A. Nahler, et al. Narrowband Interference Mitigation in OFDM-based WLANs; R. Ness, et al. Multi-Carrier CDMA using Interference Cancellation; J.-Y. Baudais, et al. VI: Synchronization and Channel Estimation. An Overview of MC-CDMA Synchronization Sensitivity; H. Steendam, M. Moeneclaey. Blind Frequency Offset/Symbol Timing/Symbol Period Estimation and Subcarrier Recovery for OFDM Signals i