... Republic, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, and Venezuela); CABEI in Belize, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama; and Argentina and Colombia outside ... this, we use a great amount of quantitative data from the annual reports and financial databases of MDBs that the FORO Nacional Internacional research program has been tracking periodically. The ... subregion, and; CDB in Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St....
... structures andinteractions of feedback loops, and consists of variablesfor cause and effect, and causal links. A causal link con-nects a cause variable with an effect variable by a linkwith a positive ... dynamics standard nota-tion is used: stock variables are represented as squares,flowvariablesarecirclesandconstantsarediamonds.Equations represent mathematical relationships betweenvariables.The ... num-ber of simulation steps along the time axis. System Dynamics makes extensive use of diagrams,especially of two types: causal loop, and stock and flow.Causal loop A causal-loop diagram identifies...
... of multilateral voluntary agreements between landowners of a region.Landscape planningTaking Germany as a case landscape planning is aimedat (1) describing the present state and uses of naturalareas ... uses of naturalareas and landscapes, (2) defining objectives of natureprotection and landscape preservation, (3) evaluate thefactual situation and (4) elaborate measures in view of the defined ... theagricultural planning;2. because the non-GMO farmer must tolerate a cer-tain amount of contamination by GMO pollen, bearsthe burden of proof with regard to economicaldamages through a GMO farmer and...
... most of image analysisapplications. Characteristics from such applications are usedto propose a parameterized and adaptable architecture forFPGA.2.1. Characteristics of Image Analysis Algorithms. ... is a parameterized architecturededicated to image analysis applications on FPGA. All flowsand data are analyzed to propose two generic NoC archi-tectures, a ring for results and command and a ... flits ofa packet and associated state information. Several virtual channels may share thebandwidth ofa single physical channel [17]. It allowsminimization of the size of the router’s buffers—a...
... on how tochange states. Each state specifies a set of outputs that areasserted or deasserted when the machine is in that particular state. The labels on the arc are conditions that are tested ... Stankovi´c and LJ. Stankovi´c, “An architecture for the real-ization ofasystem for time-frequency signal analysis,” IEEETransactions on Circuits And Systems—Part II: Analog and Dig-ital ... SUBCinDataa[]Datab[]Result[]CoutParADD1LPM ADD SUBCinDataa[]Datab[]Result[]CoutLPMDFFData[]q[]OutREGOutputSM[19 0] a1 [19 0]Figure 12: FPGA schematic diagram of the 8-bit SCI architecture...
... power system and the batteries are binary, but they are all multi -state actually. The performance of the batteries can degrade, which results in performance degradation of the power system. ... than 5700 mAh. Suppose the capacity of the first branch is 5600 mAh and the capacity of other branches are all above 5800 mAh, the system is reliable because the required capacity is reached. ... Reliability Analysis ofa Power System Based on the Multi -State System Theory Chunyang LI College of Mechatronics Engineering and Automation National University of Defense Technology Changsha,...
... and pupil. Authors of [6, 7] use the fact that the iris and pupil are darker than skin and white part of the eye. Authors of [11] proposed an algorithm based on the cascade AdaBoost classifier. ... first part of this system containing IMAGE_RAM, PV_RAM, and Adder1. All elements of each column of the image, IMAGE_RAM, are added together, by ADDER1, and the result is stored into vertical projection ... acceptance. Fully formattedPDF and full text (HTML) versions will be made available soon.Design and implementation ofa real time and train less eye state recognition system EURASIP Journal on Advances...
... is often a limited amount of data available for esti-mating the site-specific parameter. We employed a sensitivityanalysis to assess the importance of the available amount of data for estimating ... class was used as an estimate of the diameter of all trees in that class. Quadratic mean diameter, Dg(cm), was de-rived from the estimates of N and G. The data represent a wide range of stand ... evaluated by plots of residuals against measure-ment years and natural-geographical regions of Denmark accordingto Jakobsen [22].In addition to the visual appraisal of the errors a number of...
... separate data area is reserved for this purpose.The separate data area of these database systems meansthat they do not need the segment cleaning mechanisms of the Sprite LFS to reclaim log space. ... under grant CCR-8900029, and in partby the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and theDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency under contractNAG2-591.This paper will appear in the ... The bandwidth of each of the five phases isshown separately. Sprite LFS has a higher write bandwidth andthe same read bandwidth as SunOS with the exception of sequen-tial reading ofa file that...
... in nature to a data manager which fails to freedata, but is easier to detect and prevent.• Data manager changes data. A malicious data manager may change the value of its data on each cacherefresh. ... data. It is usually madein response to a pager_data_request call made to the data manager by the kernel.Typical data managers will only provide data upon demand (when processing pager_data_request ... itinitiates a cache replacement. A data manager may restrict the use of cached data by issuing a pager_data_lock request, specifying the types of access (any combination of read, write, and execute)...
... slots–Each user is assigned the entire frequency for the transmission•For a fraction of time on a fixed, rotating basis–Advantages•Uses the bandwidth more efficiently•Allows both data and ... ofa radio system •Describe how different factors affect the design ofa radio system •Explain the radio frequency spectrum 17Multiple Access (continued)9Antennas•Transmit or receive an ... 25Signal Strength (continued)19Multiple Access (continued)•Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) (continued)–Advantages•Can carry up to three times the amount of data as TDMA•Transmissions...
... river basin management and/or ecosystem-based river basin management (Nakamura, 2003). Embedded in these approaches are the concepts of participatory management and adaptive management (Miser and ... REAL SYSTEM validation SYSTEM validation SYSTEM Available data No data Objective variables Objective variables Objective variables Figure 2.1. Conceptual framework of analysis ... by means of the Morris analysis, as in this chapter. Examples of the decision variables in RaMCo are the number of fish blasts, the total capacity of urban wastewater treatment plants, and the...
... contains all of the data about rays propagating from a base station to a field point. Each field point has a ray list associated with it. A ray list is defined by the class ‘ray_list.hh’ and ... originally developed for applications in radar and sonar systems. Using multiple antennas introduces spatial diversity into the system. These antennas are also known as ‘smart antennas’. Spatial ... it is passed a particular base station, an image and its order, and also the field point. As seen earlier a ray is made up of nodes, two of these nodes are always the base station and the field...