Communication Theory. Course notes. Jaume Riba and Gregori V´zquez a February 16‚ 2012 Contents 0.1 0.2 Scope of the course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 5 8 8 9 9 11 13 14 15 16 17 21 32 32 33 33 34 35 36 36 40 41 42 51 52 53 1 Capacity 1.1 A Definition of Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1.1 The discrete memory-less source . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1.2 Measure of information . . .
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Stop and Frisk Introduction Police Officers work for many hours and most of those hours are stopping people on the street to see what they carry. Stop and frisk is “One of the most controversial police procedures is the stop and frisk search. This type of limited search occurs when police confront a suspicious person in an effort to prevent a crime from taking place. The police frisk (pat down) the person for weapons and question the person‚” (Farlex‚ 2008‚ pg. 1). How stop and frisk became
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2008 -44.2% 19.7% -34.9% 2007 13.8% 8.8% -14.8% 2006 -37.4% -3.6% -19.0% Average -12.0% 7.2% -20.6% Note: To get the average‚ you could get the column sum and divide by 5‚ but you could also use the function wizard‚ fx. Click fx‚ then statistical‚ then Average‚ and then use the mouse to select the proper range. Do this for Bartman and then copy the cell for the other items. b. Calculate the standard deviation of the returns for Bartman‚ Reynolds‚ and the Market
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in the portfolio that finished the time period with a smaller daily return compared to a year prior (3/1/12). To begin my project I first found the daily prices for my 6 stocks from March 1st 2012 – March 1st‚ 2013. To find these I used the Bloomberg Terminal as a search engine and then also found the S&P 500 historical futures prices for the same period as for the 6 stocks. After finding these daily returns I then allocated my weights dividing them up throughout my $100‚000 of capital.
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Nikon Marketing Plan May 2013 Introduction Nikon Inc. is involved in a broad spectrum of businesses centered around specializations in imaging products‚ precision equipment‚ and instruments. Nikon’s efforts to provide the kind of products and technologies that will exceed its customers’ expectations are already achieving impressive results. Nikon is perhaps most well known for its reputation as a world leader in imaging products‚ and its technologies continue to play a significant
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ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS External environmental factors include sociocultural‚ Legal‚ Economic‚ Political‚ and Technology. The micro environment on the other hand comprises the industry and market. SOCIOCULTURAL FACTORS. Religion‚ education‚ ethnicity‚ education and language‚ age group‚ family‚ cross cultural differences. In 1978‚ the Chinese government introduced a birth control policy of one child per family. (Newsweek 2014) This in the long run will reduce both sales and labor availability
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Newton’s Laws Name: Inertia and Mass Read from Lesson 1 of the Newton’s Laws chapter at The Physics Classroom: http://www.physicsclassroom.com/Class/newtlaws/u2l1a.html http://www.physicsclassroom.com/Class/newtlaws/u2l1b.html MOP Connection: Newton’s Laws: sublevel 1 1. Inertia is 2. The amount of inertia possessed by an object is dependent solely upon its __________. 3. Two bricks are resting on edge of the lab table. Shirley Sheshort stands on her toes and spots
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The Consequences of Organ Donation The patient may either wait 3.7 years on dialysis before receiving a kidney‚ or be one of 229 Canadians that died waiting for an organ donation in 2010 (Ogilvie). Organ donation‚ through surgery‚ helps to save the lives of individuals with organ failure. With a high demand and low supply of organs‚ there are a considerable number of people on the waiting list. Even with different consent policies on organ donations‚ such as opt-out (where it is assumed one is willing
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PTI Dec 16‚ 2012‚ 10.40AM IST Rupee may breach 55-mark again vs dollar by year-end: Experts NEW DELHI: Continuing its volatile path‚ the rupee is likely to breach the 55-mark again before this year-end against the dollar due to demand for the US currency from banks‚ oil importers and withdrawals by FIIs‚ experts have said. Also‚ an expected status-quo on rate cut by the Reserve Bank in its mid-quarter monetary policy review on Tuesday could keep the rupee under pressure in the next fortnight
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Please read the following instructions carefully. Deductions will be made for not following directions. General Instructions: 1. Do not send your answers online. 2. For uniformity‚ answers will be handwritten and placed in Yellow Pad(s). 3. NO writing at the back (any answers written on the back of the yellow pad will not be considered). 4. Write legibly and do not use pencil. 5. Write yourNAME (Last‚ First) and SECTION at the upper left hand corner of every sheet
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