... of bit error rate (BER) performance ultimately In this paper, we propose an ultra-high data rate TRMIMO-UWB system with space -time precoding Multiple antennas can increase data rate, whereas ... operation will result in some data rate reduction In fact, the data rate of the proposed system is Rb = Nr L/(M1 +L+M2 )Ts bits per second (bps) Owing to that, the coherence time of the typical indoor ... Nr = ZF space -time precoding, Ts = 10 ns, Nt = 2, Nr = ZF space -time precoding, Ts = 10 ns, Nt = 2, Nr = Figure 3: BER performance comparison between the proposed ZFbased space -time precoding...
... regular nodes A typed trace is a trace annotated with a type for every variable (including temporaries) on the trace A typed trace also has an entry type map giving the required types for variables ... we need to maximize time spent in the darkest box and minimize time spent in the white boxes The best case is a loop where the types at the loop edge are the same as the types on entry–then TM ... could have a type map (x: int, b: boolean), meaning that the trace may be entered only if the value of the variable x is of type int and the value of b is of type boolean The entry type map is...
... to scheduled times The play is due to start in five minutes Ann's flight is due at 6.20 Present simple and present perfect Present simple is used to refer to futuretime in futuretime clauses ... Language Practice Contents Future perfect Exit This has both simple and continuous forms, and refers to time which we look back at from a future point In two years' time I'll have finished this ... referring to futuretime a) By this time next year, the government resigned b) Wait for me here until back c) We are on clinching the deal d) No one can predict what Carol is next e) This time next...
... ignores the time value of money, and cash flows beyond the cutoff date, and can lead to inferior investment decisions INVESTMENT EVALUATION METHODS AND… FIGURE The popularity of different investment ... inflation, and interest rate related sources of risk when estimating the required rate of return 3.3 The level of the required rate of return Table investigates the required rate of return or weighted ... high, given that the risk free rate at the time was around 3.1 % (the 1-year money market rate, EURIBOR, at the end of September 2002) to 3.9 % (the 5-year swap rate) , and given the average risk...
... U.S floating rate loans Indices are unmanaged and not reflect any fees or expenses It is not possible to invest directly in an index Because floating rate bank loans are rated below investment ... high quality investments designed to keep NAV stable at $1 per share In addition, as their name suggests, floating rate bank loans differ from traditional fixed rate bonds in that their rate floats, ... PerspectivesTM | An Investment Guide to Floating Rate Bank Loans The following provides a deeper discussion of the primary risks associated with bank loans: Interest Rate Risk: When interest rates decline,...
... budgetary flexibility STEP 5: DESIGN THE INVESTMENT STRATEGY Determinants of Investment Policy Clearly, a fund’s goal determines its investment strategy When the China Investment Corporation was established ... United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) Investment Corporation of Dubai Mubadala Development Company Abu Dhabi Investment Council ... Arab Emirates International Petroleum Investment Company 44 29 21 26 Oman State General Reserve Fund 63 18 23 Brunei Darussalam Brunei Investment Agency 44 25 21 United Arab Emirates Investment...
... binding of AFP at time zero (0 h of annealing) It should be noted that no apparent time- dependent TH increase was detected for different types of AFP (type I AFP from great sculpin and type II AFP ... first 6474 time, that annealing time significantly causes an enhancement of TH activity of fish type III AFP The adsorption–inhibition model may explain this timedependent change in TH if type III ... homology to a carbohydrate-recognition domain of C -type lectin [13] Type III AFP is a 6.5 kDa compact globular protein characterized by a unique internal twofold symmetry motif [14] Type IV is assumed...
... at moderate rates Spectroscopic characterization allowed, for the rst time, the determination of the redox potentials of both copper centers Our studies suggest that the presence of substrate plays ... evidence for intramolecular electron transfer from type Cu to type Cu J Am Chem Soc 116, 1114511156 Libby, E & Averill, B.A (1992) Evidence that the type copper centers are the site of nitrite reduction ... C.P (1998) Electronic structural information from Q-band ENDOR on the type and type copper liganding environment in wild -type and mutant forms of copper-containing nitrite reductase Biochemistry...
... Act, an investment company must operate with the aim of diversifying investment risk A company can be incorporated with limited liability and with segregated liability for each sub-fund An investment ... alternative investment managers What types of funds are set up as QIFs? The QIF can accommodate a wide range of eligible assets and investment strategies QIFs have been set up as: • lternative investment ... duty on fund units N Corporate tax rate of 12.5% Fund management companies, investment managers and fund service providers can avail of Ireland’s 12.5% corporate tax rate Ireland’s provides a...
... Payment of size P at time t Payments may differ through time Vo = present value, or sometimes PV, value at time Vt = general notation for total value at time t n = a period of time (could be month, ... (i) the length of time needed for an investment to double in value at a known interest rate, and (ii) the yield on an investment that doubled in valued over a known interval of time Uniform Series ... known amount at some point in time in the future Variants of this problem, like SPCA problems, involve solving for the interest rate or time factors needed to convert a future value to its known...
... definition in Article 4(1)(a) does not limit AIFs in terms of types of asset or investment strategy Consideration of the investment strategies employed, for example, is more of relevance to competent ... a defined investment policy: 10 • the final form of the investment policy is fixed, at the latest, by the time that investors' commitments to the entity become binding on them; • the investment ... company which simply has a ‘‘business strategy’’ or in certain cases (depending on the nature of its commercial activities) an‘ investment strateg’y’ • the investment policy is clearly set out...
... depending on type of ownership using real -time recording We found evidence showing differences in five major areas depending on the type of hospital ownership: daily working hours, time spent on ... day instead of losing their time on paperwork Time spent on indirect and direct patient care Regardless of hospital ownership type, our study results show that little time is spent on direct patient ... Daily working time Our study results show that physicians' actual daily working time was not optimal in any of the hospitals The currently monitored physicians work up to 20 hours of overtime per...
... sampling rate are 12 bit and kHz, respectively Analysis Heart rate (HR) was calculated from the reciprocal of the inter-R-wave interval of the ECG signal Arterial pulse wave transmission time (PTT) ... discrete time based on k∆t For a simple expression, x(k) = PTT(k) and y(k) = HR(k) At each second, the cross-correlation function, ϕxy(τ), at lag time τ from x(k) to y(k) was calculated timediscretely ... inexperienced in watching artificial visual images used in new types of rehabilitation systems and they may feel VIMS at the first time http://www.jneuroengrehab.com/content/4/1/35 However, if...
... ultrafiltration rate between 35 and 45 ml/kg/h, adjusted for predilution and down time, is recommended in sepsis The results of further dose outcome studies using higher ultrafiltration rates will ... hemodialysis on a daily base rather than three times per week [60] Essentially, this study underscored that an IHD session of 4-h duration repeated three times per week was not an adequate treatment ... group [63,64] Finally, the relatively low rate of continuous therapy compared with other large, randomized studies may have influenced the renal recovery rate [45] A more convincing answer regarding...
... 2.3 and ep t, t0 is the exponential function on time scales; for more details on time scales, see 8, Now we will give the OuIang inequality on time scales Theorem 2.2 Let u and v be real-valued ... 1979, Dafermos 13 published a so-called Gronwall -type inequality see also In the same way as Theorem 2.2, we now extend this result to general time scales Theorem 2.3 Let y and g be nonnegative ... another exponential function on time scales, for example, e 2α t, t0 , we could get another kind of inequality, which is a special case of Theorem 3.4 Gronwall-OuIang -Type Inequality Pachpatte discussed...
... to illustrate the effectiveness of the method Keywords: neutral -type descriptor systems; asymptotical stability; free-weighting matrix; linear matrix inequality 1 Introduction Since the time delay ... of constant time- delay neutral systems with time- varying structured uncertainties was investigated [4] Han [5] obtained delay-dependent stability conditions for uncertain neutral time- varying ... problem of delay-dependent robust stability for delay neutral type control system with time- varying structured uncertainties and time- varying delay Some new delay and its derivative-dependent...
... perturbed rectangle inequality on time scales, perturbed trapezoid inequality on time scales, perturbed mid-point inequality on time scales, perturbed Simpson inequality on time scales, perturbed averaged ... integral inequalities on time scales for functions whose second derivatives are bounded as special cases Time scales essentials In this section, we briefly introduce the time scales theory and refer ... Ostrowski inequality on time scales for k points,” Applied ˆ Mathematics and Computation, vol 203, no 2, pp 754–760, 2008 20 W Liu and Q.-A Ngo, “An Ostrowski type inequality on time scales for functions...
... that the transmitters cooperate to provide a distributed spacetime block encoder, and that the channel coefficients remain constant during the transmission of a space -time codeword MUTUAL INFORMATION ... a constant rate To alleviate this problem, an adaptive transmission technique, referred to as truncated channel inversion with fixed rate (tifr), which can achieve nonzero constant rates, was ... the receiver collecting data from these nodes, where we assume that nodes cooperate to provide a distributed space -time block coded transmission In particular, we assume that when the channel gains...