the making of an analog engineer

... barometer, the length of its shadow, and the length of the shadow of the building, and by the use of simple proportion, determine the height of the building.” “Fine.” I said, “and the others?” “Yes.” ... Barometers and Analog Design Alexander Calandra Analogs Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow, or Metaphors of the Continuum George A Philbrick It's An Analog World-Or Is it? 15 Dan Sheingold Is Analog ... Components Barometers and Analog Design climb the stairs, you mark off the length of the barometer along the wall You then count the number of marks, and this will give you the height of the building...

Ngày tải lên: 18/04/2014, 09:50

... situations The detection of person entrance has also been done on the basis of the head The entering and leaving the scene by participants of the exam is detected in entry and exit zones on the basis of ... each other and one of them looks at the screen of one of the neighbors, then with the probability of 90% the action A_FullC occurs If a person is not present at his/her workplace, and another ... laboratory The aim of the experiments was to automatically detect the entrance of students into the exam, and then to track the heads The videos as well as the 3D locations of the heads with the corresponding...

Ngày tải lên: 26/06/2014, 23:20

... the Mediterranean Sea, and from the Ural Mountains in the east to the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and also includes a number of islands in the Atlantic Ocean However, as a result of the early development ... components of the scientific and technological infrastructure of the life sciences and biotechnology BRCs would consist of the service providers and the repositories of living cells, genomes and all ... approach and are more efficiently managed at the European scale will provide the basis for a business plan to be discussed with the relevant European authorities In this cluster, another important...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... believe there is considerable scope for synthesis between aspects of the geometric morphometric and ANN approaches In particular, the advantages of the prior processing of interlandmark distance and ... discriminations) and an implementation of the n-tuple/PSOM approach (the most advanced of the ANNbased techniques, but one that has yet to be tested directly against any alternative method) The objectives of ... measurement of the coordinate locations of 11 landmarks that quantify the major dimensions of the last three chambers (ultimate, penultimate and prepenultimate) These landmarks were then used to...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... morphology and chemistry of the respective organism groups are of interest as well Therefore, these projects are in strong need of databases for the storage and management of a broad spectrum of specimen- ... respect to (1) the general demand for rapid identification of organisms; (2) the demand for geospatial distribution of organisms; and (3) the demand for name pools For enabling coverage of these aspects, ... applicative for the generation of lists and distribution maps of endangered species With increasing quality of floristic data for the various regions of the world, the analysis of species richness...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:21

... Figure 9: Theme-Based Internal Roadmap Figure displays an example of an internal theme-based roadmap At the top are the years and the code names for the products Below are the themes and then the key ... professional's arsenal When created and used correctly, they can help win and keep large customers and partners, and can guide the engineering and strategic planning efforts of a company Unfortunately most ... company This will add credibility to the program and will decrease the number of people who contact you to ask where the program stands Include the number of bugs, their priorities and whether the...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2015, 23:31

... choosing the correct VREF and IN- levels, the output swing limitations of the amplifier can be overcome The objective is to bring the input range of the ADC away from both supply rails To move the ... The range of the VREF is 400 mV to VDD These two constraints, along with the two methods of driving the input, provide specific ranges for the common mode voltage Figure and Figure show the relationship ... greater than 1% initial accuracy or 50 ppm tempco is required This reference voltage is driving three nodes of the circuit: the VREF for the converter, the common mode signal of the signal and the...

Ngày tải lên: 11/01/2016, 14:28

... Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: The publisher and the author make no representations or warranties with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the contents of this work and specifically disclaim all warranties, ... Appearances If your aesthetic sense has long been offended by the saturated blues and greens of the default Windows XP interface, then rejoice, for relief is on its way The Appearance tab of the ... frustrating because I like the font of the tooltips to be larger than that on my tool palettes After you’re finished tweaking the appearance of the Windows UI, select the Themes tab of the Display Properties...

Ngày tải lên: 22/10/2013, 15:15

... useful theorem in all of mathematics for builders The Pythagorean Theorem holds that "the square of the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of B.C The ... the marks is the hypotenuse of my miniature triangle The angle of this line in relation to the base of the triangle, therefore, is the exact same angle (in relation to the wall of the house) that ... deep along the angled line Then I nail the L-shaped bracket to the wall so that the top of the horizontal leg of the L is even with the top of the foundation and the inside edge of the kerf intersects...

Ngày tải lên: 01/01/2014, 21:23

... the left and right sides of the head They are tasked with such functions as processing sounds, language meaning, and some memory The parietal lobe is found on the top rear area of the brain and ... cement them into memory and enhance understanding of the overall scheme of the concept or material Like other brain-based research, the study of memory has led to some significant advances into ... comprehending the material The ultimate goal of any learning experience should be mastery of material and concepts to a level at which behavior change can be affected and performance improved, and the...

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 00:20

... Bamford, Andy Mendelsohn, and many others The diverse team Oracle has had over the years is the secret of their success! Happy Birthday, Oracle! Changes Made to the Latest Version of This Book The ... either permanent or transient The permanent files would be multiplexed copies of the current control file and online redo logs These cannot be deleted without causing the instance to fail Transient ... enough for all of your efforts You continue to be one of the leaders of the Oracle pack! Lisa McClain of McGraw-Hill managed the entire effort of the book and kept us on pace Thanks for your efforts;...

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 04:20

... organisational forms Illustrate empirical evidence of the use of management accounting and the role of the management accountant in networked organisations Provide some recommendations and ... information exchanges between the partners In the in-depth case studies, the existence of specific inter-organisational cost management (IOCM) systems and the role of management accountants were also ... transformation process • life-cycle of the relationship 3.2 Numerical evidence on the uses of management accounting and the role of management accountants in networked organisations was collected, through...

Ngày tải lên: 09/02/2014, 21:12

... We describe the background and the application of the characters for human dentition to the exchange, storage and reuse of the history of dental diseases via e-mail and other means of electronic ... experience and judgement and the resulting diagnosis and treatment planning implemented in the form of therapy by means of the clinical wisdom and manual dexterity accrued through years of training and ... position of other points may be due more to the variability of points S and N within the shape than to variability of the other points The Procrustes distance of a patient to the average of the population...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:21

... example, from the difficult comparability of these data The analysis of the partition efficiency indicators was used to choose the fuzzifier value and the determination of the optimal number of clusters, ... useful where there is no analytical model of the relations to be examined or where there is an insufficient amount of data for statistical analysis, or where the degree of uncertainty of these data ... forecasting of algal species abundances and succession but provide a high degree of explanation by means of THEN- and ELSE-branch specific sensitivity analysis A CD with a demo version of HEA is...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 17:20

... processes and manufacturing In view of its importance and usefulness, optimization has attracted the interest of chemical engineers and researchers in both industry and academia, and these engineers and ... than the one used at the beginning of the previous pass Recently, Luus (1998) showed that the strategy of choosing the region size at the beginning of the next pass to be the range over which the ... getting the problem into the form so that optimization can be used Let x = denote the bottom of the column, L be the length of the column, and W (x) be the cross-sectional distance, or width, of the...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 11:36

... sorts the lines of its input, and so on An important early development in Unix was the invention of "pipes," a way to pass the output of one tool to the input of another By knowing what the individual ... was credited for their portions of the code There are many modern variants of the original BSD still actively developed today, and some of them−−such as NetBSD and OpenBSD−−can run on personal ... distribution of Linux and related software, as assembled and repackaged by these companies or organizations (see section Linux Resources on the Web) The core of the distributions are the same−−they're...

Ngày tải lên: 28/04/2014, 17:09

... between the mth unit in the input layer and the nth neuron in the hidden layer, fh is a sigmoid function, and bn is an offset of the nth unit in the hidden layer The output of the neuron in the output ... shape of nodules and the background structure Apart from the applications in breast cancer and lung cancer, ANN has been adopted in many other analyses and diagnosis Mohamed and others [18] compared ... sizes of the first group of filters between the input and the first hidden layer were designed as × 5, and those of the second group of filters between the first and second hidden layers were × The...

Ngày tải lên: 29/04/2014, 09:47

... the Boolean function of the gate, the signal and error probabilities of the gate inputs, and the gate error probability and produces the error probability at the output of the gate The presented ... instance of logic optimization, and thus these too can take advantage of the rich body of recent research in logic synthesis and optimization Such non-traditional applications of logic synthesis ... first computes the projections of the on-set and dc-set of f onto xi = p and xi = p and their intersections Ion and Idc The on-set of the intersection, Ion , is subtracted from the two on-sets...

Ngày tải lên: 31/05/2014, 00:10

... region The shape of the region is detected through the slope of the line joining P0 and Pend The size of the region is the distance between P0 and Pend If the distance falls within the thresholded ... determine the rotation angle of the text by computing the tangents of all the line segments that can be constructed between any pair of black pixels in the image Then, the corresponding angles are ... response to the supplied input, synapses are used to transfer the output of one neuron to the input of another BCKNetConnections cause the output of the source neuron to provide the output of the target...

Ngày tải lên: 31/05/2014, 23:58

... on “Theory of Communication” went almost unnoticed until the early 1980s, when the work of Bastiaans and Janssen refreshed the interest of mathematicians and engineers in Gabor analysis The connection ... images and image sequences, and multimedia data On the one hand, some features of the analyzed signals are often known, e.g., smoothness, frequency band, and number of colors; on the other hand, ... Fourier transform will be in the form of the addition of an analytic function, and therefore no single interval of positive length can stay unaffected by such a modification Although the Fourier transform...

Ngày tải lên: 05/06/2014, 11:59