EE 562a: Random Processes in Engineering EE department‚ USC‚ Fall 2014 Instructor: Prof. Salman Avestimehr Homework 1 Solutions 1. (Axioms of Probability) Prove the union bound: n P [∪n Ak ] ≤ k=1 P [Aj ]. j=1 The union bound is useful because it does not require that the events Aj be independent or disjoint. Problem 1 Solution We prove this part by induction‚ for k = 2 we have P (A1 ∪ A2 ) = P (A1 ) + P (A2 ) − P (A1 ∩ A2 ) ≤ P (A1 ) + P (A2 ) (1) Now‚ assume that
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BROOKINGS DOHA CENTER ANALYSIS PAPER Number 8‚ September 2013 KINGS FOR ALL SEASONS: HOW THE MIDDLE EAST’S MONARCHIES SURVIVED THE ARAB SPRING F. GREGORY GAUSE‚ III Brookings The Brookings Institution is a private non-profit organization. Its mission is to conduct high-quality‚ independent research and‚ based on that research‚ to provide innovative‚ practical recommendations for policymakers and the public. The conclusions and recommendations of any Brookings publication are solely
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Introduction: Southwest Airlines path towards earning the right to fly was a long and stressful process for everyone involved. However‚ the staff’s ability to overcome all odds truly began the formation of Southwest’s distinct character‚ which makes the company so successful today. Founders Rollin King and Herb Kelleher who founded the company in 1967‚ among others were attacked by Texas airlines such as Braniff‚ and Continental‚ claiming the market was already saturated. After three years of
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ON KINGFISHER AIRLINES LTD. Overview of Airlines industry in India The aviation industry in India is one of those sectors that saw a constant pace of growth among the other industries in the world over the past many years. The open sky policy of the government has helped a lot of overseas players entering the aviation market in India. From then‚ it has only been growing in terms of players and the number of aircrafts. At present‚ private airlines account for
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Air Accidents and Investigation Procedures Air Accidents * This is an occurrence associated with the operation of an aircraft where as a result of the operation of an aircraft‚ any person (either inside or outside the aircraft) receives fatal or serious injury or any aircraft receives substantial damage. The occurrence is also not caused by the deliberate action of one or more persons and that leads to damage or injury. Types of Air Accidents * Pilot Errors - either an airplane pilot
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Michael E Porter’s Five Forces of Competitive Position Michael Porter’s famous Five Forces of Competitive Position model provides a simple perspective for assessing and analysing the competitive strength and position of a corporation or business organisation. Here is a brief introduction to Porter and his work in this space. American Michael Porter was born in 1947. After initially graduating in aeronautical engineering‚ Porter achieved an economics doctorate at Harvard‚ where he was subsequently
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Of Singapore Airlines Prepared by: Mai El Haddad‚ Siyuan Wu‚ Wenyan Tang and Talisa Maulgue TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction........................................................................................................................................................................ 2 Overview of the industry............................................................................................................................................... 2 Singapore Airlines ...........
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is a broad intersection of social and criminalization processes as well as the dynamics of representation of crime. The bodies of subjects entangled with the law matter when we look at how legal processes unfold and the way crime is understood as a social fact. The way race‚ gender‚ sexuality‚ and class intersect with one another and with the processes of criminalization aid the understanding of the social basis for criminalization processes. As we understand‚ law regulates behavior. But as Gustafson
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process starts off with the information gathering before attending the flight. It is very important for the airline to advertise effectively in order to differentiate from the competitors so that the customer can decide which airline brand to chose. When advertising it is recommended to underline the features‚ services and com- petitive advantages of a brand‚ as nowadays‚ being the airline industry in its matur- ity‚ a lot of brands seem to be similar in the eyes of the customer. In recent
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1)Define IT Infrastructure from both a technology and a service perspective. Which services does IT infrastructure comprise? IT infrastructure consists of a set of physical devices and software applications that are required to operate the entire enterprise. It is also a set of firmwide of services budgeted by management and comprising both human and technical capabilities. Services include: Platforms used to provide computing services that connect employees‚ customers‚ and suppliersinto a coherent
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