April 2008 Available online 18 June 2008 Keywords: Reversible logic Garbage output Gate complexity Binary Coded Decimal adder Carry Skip BCD adder Quantum cost abstract Reversible logic has become one of the most promising research areas in the past few decades and has found its applications in several technologies; such as low-power CMOS‚ nanocomputing and optical computing. This paper presents improved and efficient reversible logic implementations for Binary Coded Decimal (BCD) adder as well
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Epistemology and Body Language: A Deeper Look at Nonverbal Communication Tyler Frahlich COMM222-Foundations of Communication Denise Hutchins Tuesday/Thursday at 12:30pm April 2‚ 2013 Executive Summary: This paper will touch upon the topics of epistemology‚ body epistemology‚ body language‚ and how they all affect each other. It will discuss the categories of body language and how we use them every day. The purpose of this study is to inspire incoming‚ undeclared freshman to Bridgewater
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Philosophy spans the reaches of the human mind in countless topics‚ but is often divided into three main branches: metaphysics‚ the study of the nature of existence; epistemology‚ the study of knowledge and truth; and ethics‚ the study of morals. One of the first philosophers to look at these fields is Plato (427BCE-347BCE)‚ whose writings are incredibly influential. Plato’s work lays the fundament for philosophy because of his cohesive contributions to the fields of metaphysics‚ epistemology‚ and
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Logic can be defined as the subject that teaches the rules for correct and proper reasoning or in simpler terms‚ it can be best described as common sense. Some refer to the "science" of logic but logic is really more than just a science. The science part "is the knowledge of the principles‚ laws‚ and methods of logic itself." (Dolhenty‚ J; 2002). Logic must be put into action or else the knowledge provided within the science of logic is of little use. "We can‚ therefore‚ also speak of the "art" of
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ESSAY PAPER INSTRUCTION PHIL 1050.001 and 002: Introduction to Philosophy‚ Spring 2014 a. Introduction As a major assignment for this course‚ you are to write an essay paper on a topic relating to the subject matter of the course and drawing on course material. This should be a new paper‚ written by you individually‚ specifically for this class. You have two options to do this assignment. First option: You can write an essay paper in a rather classic style by selecting one of the listed
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Review Questions Chapter 1 1. The two major components of any computer system are its hardware and software. 2. The major computer operations include input‚ processing‚ output‚ and storage. 3. Another term meaning “computer instructions” is software. 4. Visual Basic‚ C++‚ and Java are all examples of computer programming languages. 5. A programming language’s rules are its syntax. 6. The most important task of a compiler or interpreter is to translate programming language
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Running head: DEFINING PHILOSOPHY Week 1 Individual Assignment Defining Philosophy Paper Mafuta Christina Ta ’ala-Sauni PHL 215:Philosophy-Methods and Applications University of Phoenix-Directive Study Anna Simonds March 20‚ 2006 Defining Philosophy Philosophy derives from the two Greek words philein‚ which means to love‚ ’ and sophia‚ which means knowledge ’ or wisdom ’ (Moore & Bruder‚ 2002‚ p. 2). This is not the only definition of philosophy as philosophy is a very vast subject
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University of Phoenix Material Syllogisms & Logic PART I: SYLLOGISMS To be a valid syllogism‚ the conclusion must be proven by the reasons. Carefully study the following syllogisms and decide if they are valid or invalid: 1. All zebras are striped animals. No zebras are polar bears. Therefore‚ no polar bears are striped animals. 2. All clowns are funny individuals. Some sad people are clowns. Therefore‚ some sad people are funny individuals. 3. Some sticky
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internalize‚ moral principles simply by doing the morally good deeds rather than be selfish in thought and actions. Through the action itself and come to understand it’s value. What is the proper limitation on virtue theory? To distinguish moral epistemology from moral psychology and moral anthropology‚ how must we determine what the moral actions or value is to the theory of knowledge. I think that Virtue theory offers allot to moral psychology and anthropology‚ it shows how our morals are learned
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Everything You Wanted to Know About Logic Models But Were Afraid to Ask This paper addresses situations where a private foundation designs an initiative and awards grants to a number of sites to participate in the initiative in their local setting. The basic ideas are applicable to other situations. What is a Logic Model? The term "logic model" comes from the evaluation field‚ but these models don’t just belong to evaluators or the evaluation plan. As the term suggests‚ they are a basic element
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