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... applied to evaluate the environmental performance of a whole building from the life cycle perspective For all of these tools, all ofthe complicated information is required to be input when using the ... matters 83 4.2.1 The theory ofthe firm 83 4.2.2 Rational choice theory 85 4.2 .3 Application of theories to economic sustainability 88 4 .3 Firm‘s handing of environmental ... methods To encourage the building industry to adapt tothe upcoming policy changes, the Government has set aside $250 million forthe construction sector to work towards higher productivity and to...
... Bounds forthe Solution ofthe Algebraic Riccati Equations Komaroff 1994 in 16 obtained the following Let K be the positive semidefinite solution ofthe ARE 1.4 Then the trace of K has the upper ... side of3.3 Note that when S ≤ 0, by 3.3 , we obtain 3. 4 immediately This completes the proof 14 Journal of Inequalities and Applications Remark 3. 2 From Remark 2.6 and Theorem 3. 1, we have the ... trace bounds forthe product of two general matrices The new trace bounds improve the previous results Then, we present some trace bounds forthe solution ofthe algebraic Riccati equations, which...
... of operator theory, in order to assure the existence of a unique solution ofthe operator equation in H or H1 In the case of linear equations, we use the following classical result of operator ... j) < 1, (3. 33) then the unique bounded solution of (3. 32) with i, j = 0, ±1, ±2, is the zero solution E N Petropoulou and P D Siafarikas 247 In a way similar tothe proof of Result 3. 3, we can ... j,1)ei, j,1 , (3. 28) 246 Functional-analytic method for difference equations ∗ ∗ where T = −V3 R1 + V3 RV1 + V3 RV1 + V3 RV2 + V3 RV2 But T ≤ R1 + R < due to (3. 22) Thus, the inverse of I − T exists...
... corresponding tothe fixed effects on the one hand and tothe random on the other The off-diagonal blocks are moved tothe right-hand side after the current solutions ofthe effects part, the system ... the coefficient matrix and the vector of unknowns on the one hand and before the data vector on the right-hand side on the other hand, we obtain: Equation [40] simplifies At each iteration, to: ... side ofthe RAM equations, which after canonical transformation is ofthe form: After each solution ofthe reduced system of equations, or after each iteration in YQi(P) and YQi(n) of [30 ] are...
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