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... considered. Together, these two unique properties of e-band systems enable operators to realize networks with a high degree of frequency reuse, even configuring links close to one another without ... important to note that despite the name “light licensing” the possession of such a license still gives the link operator the same full benefitsof a traditional link license, including link registration, ... register for any number of individual e-band link in the USA and its territories. Application for an e-band license is via the website of one of three database managers. The FCC has selected...
... used to test the impact of design and process variations on the robustness ofthe final design. Finally, we intend to integrate Sugar into the entire design process by adding the ability to ... browser. 8 FUTURE WORK Future work will focus on the following aspects of the simulation and synthesis of complex MEMS design. 1) design synthesis and optimization, 2) mechanical modeling extensions, ... a library of MEMS designs in a Sugar database, case-based reasoning will be used to select a set of starting conceptual designs to form the initial generation ofdesign ideas in the MOGA algorithm...
... greater than 18µs» The size ofthe buffer in telecommunications systems is usually just slightly larger than 18µs.» If the input wander is greater than the size of the buffer, then the buffer over- ... the input wander is greater than the size of the buffer, then the buffer over- or underflows, thus causing slips.» To prevent slips the level of wander in the network must be kept below 18 µs.Issue ... prevent slips the level of wander in the network must be kept below 18 µs.» The size ofthe buffer in telecommunications systems is usually just slightly larger than 18µs.» If the input wander...
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... pairs The results refer to the estimation of system (14) by one stage GMM estimation with the optimal weighting matrix being the unity matrix. The estimated coefficients ofthe system of equations ... the domestic country and the US for bonds. Standard errors are reported in parenthesis. J-Stat denotes the p-value ofthe J-statistic to test the null hypothesis that the overidentifying restrictions ... The US SDF and estimated expected excess returns The results refer to the estimation of system (16) by one stage GMM estimation with the optimal weighting matrix being the unity matrix. The...
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... some information to the other to help reduce the number of choices be- ing considered. Only when the parser has analyzed a unit that carries some part ofthe meaning ofthe sentence (such ... alternatives. The algorithm for the unified process: Given: A set of feasible attachments {AI} where each Ai is a fist ofthe two syntactic nodes being attached, the level of syntactic preference, ... ference ofthe Cognitive Science Society, Atlanta, GA, Aug 1994. 312 REAPING THEBENEFITSOF INTERACTIVE SYNTAX AND SEMANTICS* Kavi Mahesh Georgia Institute of Technology College of Computing...
... 2002a). The current ten oldest countries in the world are shown below in terms ofthe median age of their populations (Table 2). In 2000, 40 per cent or more ofthe populations of these countries ... productivity. Assessments ofthe value of this work to the economy vary depending upon the estimated number of volunteer hours and the method of valuing the contribution. For example, the work done by ... are at the peak of their earning power. They have paid off their mortgages and are expected to have considerable discretionary income and savings. Given the ageing ofthe population, the spending...
... equivalent to adding 6.7 percent to the value ofthe crop in the biotech-growing countries or adding the equivalent of 5.6 percent to the $55 billion value ofthe global soybean crop in 2006.18Cost ... significant impact in the U.S. and other countries. Its most significant conclusions include: (1) There is no evidence ofthe existence of unique hazards, either in the use of rDNA biotechnology ... those that might arise from other ways of altering the genome of an organism, such as conventional breeding…While there may be limitations to the application ofthe substantial equivalence approach...
... members ofthe population aged 16–64, who are in the labour force at the time ofthe survey; for the wage regressions, only full-time employees are included. The wage data is for the year 2005. The ... a brief overview ofthe evolution of immigrant labour market outcomes over the past 30 years. We then provide a snapshot ofthe more recent situation by presenting estimates of immigrant wage ... percentage earnings gaps by cohort for the years 1980–2000. One ofthe contributions ofthe present work is to update these estimates using the 2006 data and to extend the analysis to include unemployment....
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... are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Insti-tute of Medicine. The members ofthe committee responsible for the report were ... extend the lifetime of TRMM beyond the originalanticipated maximum length ofthe mission thereby enhancing the value of the data from TRMM to science and operations. The committee found the following:• ... research benefitsof extending12 ASSESSMENT OFTHEBENEFITSOF EXTENDING TRMMforced in approximately December 2005. At that point the agency will have toweigh the societal benefitsof TRMM...
... to the concentration of traffic15 and in other London shopping streets, tenants on the asphalted side of a road compare their situation unfavourably with the tenants on the other side ofthe ... notice the opportunities to spend. The key issue though is the improvement in the quality ofthe urban environment that results from a rise in the volume of walkers and a fall in the dominance of ... rents or the attraction of new tenants/businesses.• The reputation of certainareasand the businessesthatareresident in them is based on the quality ofthe public realm. • Thereisevidencethatimprovingwalkingandcyclingenvironments...