... development of the game situation. In the Figure 5, we have illus- trated this in the same way we did for the case of interruption. The left hand side ofthe solid line is lower than that ofthe ... such rules. The Natural Language Generator selects the proposition from the Pool that best fits the current state ofthe game (considering both the situation on the field and the comment currently ... information on the positions ofthe ball and the players. An NL generator then selects contents from a large number of propositions describing these features. The selection of contents is...
... improvers. The choice and loading ofthe NM is a compromise between the required efficiency ofthe converter and the market price ofthe NM. However, the application of noble metals for the treatment ... adsorption of reactant molecules on the semi-conducting surface; the formation of these is a function ofthe electronic properties of the solid, and the structure and kind of bonds. (6) The catalyst ... reaction of carbon monoxide 29 1.4.3 Mechanism ofthe reduction of NOx 31 1.4.4 Reaction mechanism of three-way catalysts 33 1.5 Aims ofthe thesis 35 2 EXPERIMENTAL 37 2.1 Synthesis of the...
... solutions ofthe system of rational difference equa-tionsxn+1=1yn−k, yn+1=ynxn−myn−m−k.In [9], Zhang et al. investigated thebehaviorofthe positive solutions ofthe system of the ... difficult tounderstand throughly the global behaviorof their solutions, for example, see Refs.[12-34].In this article, we investigate thebehaviorofthe sol utions ofthe diff erence equationsystemxn+1=xn−1ynxn−1− ... system of recursive sequences. Mathematica Balkanica. 21(3-4),:287–296 (2008)doi:10.1186/1687-1847-2011-40Cite this article as: Kurbanli: On thebehaviorof solutions ofthe system of rational...
... Bussotti F, Bar-bolani E, Rinallo C (1985) Further investiga-tions on the causes of disorder of the coastalvegetation in the park of San Rossore (cen-tral Italy). Eur J For ... Heslop-Harrison Y, ShivannaKR (1984) The evaluation of pollen quality,and a further appraisal of the fluorochromatic(FCR) test procedure. Theor Appl Genet 67,367-375Karhu ... surfactant often found in marine aerosols) over 2 growing seasons totest the effect of the surfactant on the leaf wax structure. Though all species were affected, they dif-fered...
... on the one hand by the various chartist theories and on the other hand by the theory of random walks. Although there are many different chartist theories, they all make the same basic assumption. ... change^.^ From the point of view ofthe investor, however, specification ofthe shape ofthe distribution of price changes is extremely helpful. In general, the form ofthe dis- tribution is ... strict fashion, then for the purposes ofthe investor the random walk model is a valid approximation to reality even though the parameters ofthe probability distribution ofthe price changes...
... is the differ- ence between the logarithm ofthe closing price on day t + 1 and the logarithm of the actual closing price on day t, the day of the split. These adjustments reflect the ... ofthe var- iable u arranged in ascending order, then a particular ui is an estimate ofthe f fractile ofthe distribution of u, where the value off is given by20 Now the exact value of ... shows the ratio of column (2) to col- umn (1). If the chronological day rather than the trading day were the relevant unit of time, then, according to the well- known law for the variance of...
... nature ofthe sample dependence allows us to pin- point the direction ofthe sampling error of the esti- mate of a. On the other hand, when the sample de- pendence is indicative of true ... that the interfractile range of the distribution of sums will be more than nl'" times the fractile range ofthe distribution ofthe individual summands. On the other hand, if there ... the distributions ofthe first differences of the logarithms of stock prices are in the direction predicted by the Mandelbrot hypothesis. Moreover, the two more complicated versions of the...
... method of computing the ex-pected breakdown by sign ofthe total actual number of runs. The probability Of a plus run can be as the ratio Of the number Of plus runs in a Of size ... concerning the valid- ity of Alexander's most recent empirical results and thus ofthe conclusions he draws from these results. Because ofthe complexities ofthe issues, however, these ... Out ofthe compute the expected distributions by total expected number of plus runs, the expected proportion of plus runs of length ofthe total actual number of runs length i is of each...
... minimizing the sum ofthe absolute val- ues ofthe residuals from the regression line. Since the expectation ofthe absolute value ofthe residual will be finite as long as the characteristic ... CONCLUSION The purpose of this paper has been to test empirically the random-walk model of stock price behavior. The model makes 94 THE JOURNAL OF BUSINESS however, the size ofthe total ... trends in the price levels. If we allowed for the long-term upward bias ofthe market, the results would conform even more closely to the predictions ofthe strict null hypothesis. Thus the...
... distribution of y2. The positive tail of the distribution of y2 is related to the tails of the distribution of y in the following way: But since the tails ofthe distribution of y follow an ... ofthe summands must be divided by nila if the scale, or unit of meas- urement, ofthe distribution of sums is to be the same as that ofthe distribution ofthe indi- vidual summands. The ... in time series, then the .ffractile ofthe distribution of the cumulative sample variance of ut at time tl, as a function ofthe .ffractile ofthe distribu- tion ofthe sample variance...
... is accomplished by the fibers, which carry the majority ofthe loading andwhich inherently have superior properties to the bulk fiber material. The fiber can be of one ofthe following types:OrganicMetallicSyntheticMineralFibers, ... PROPERTIES The matrix represents the binding material ofthe composite, which supports andprotects the fibers. It also provides a mechanism for the transfer of loads in the event of fiber breakage. ... properties compared to the properties of either ofthe constituent elements. The acceleration of this material’s revolution is depicted in Figure 1.3, which shows the statea maturity of various materials...
... they have46 The matrix, called the compliance matrix, involves the transpose ofthe cofactormatrix ofthe divided by the determinant ofthe matrix with each term defined asAgain, the quantities ... termination ofthe usefulness ofthe structure. Depending upon the slenderness or frailty ofthe structure, the buckling (internal) stresses associated with the buckling load can be a fraction ofthe ... bridge.41On the surface ofthe control element there can exist both normal stresses (thoseperpendicular to the plane ofthe face) and shear stresses (those parallel to the plane of the face)....
... materialthen with change in temperature, the ratio ofthe change in length ofthe bar, to the original length, L, is related to the temperature ofthe bar, T, as shown in Figure 2.5.Mathematically, ... equations are the rotations of a linealelement through the thickness. In classical beam and plate theory and are the negative ofthe first derivative ofthe lateral displacement with respect to the x ... even thoughthere is continuity ofthe mid-surface strains and curvatures across the thickness of the laminate, the stresses are discontinuous across the laminate thickness because of the 50Thus,...