Ass.Prof.Dr. Thamer Information theory 4th class in Communications Error Detection and Correction 1. Types of Errors Whenever bits flow from one point to another‚ they are subject to unpredictable changes because of interference. This interference can change the shape of the signal. In a single-bit error‚ a 0 is changed to a 1 or a 1 to a 0. The term single-bit error means that only 1 bit of a given data unit (such as a byte‚ character‚ or packet) is changed from 1 to 0 or from 0 to 1. The term
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1. What is the purpose of nursing theories? Nursing theories are guidelines for everyday nursing actions and helps nurse understand the purpose of their actions. Nursing theories based everyday nursing actions are analyzing a patient data‚ determining an outcome and nursing interventions for the patient‚ and evaluating the outcomes set for the patient. Nursing theories also guide research. 2. What is meant by the statement: "Nursing is both an art and a science?" Nursing is a science because
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Communication Theory Manish Kumar copyright 2013 Introduction Interactive multimedia is a communication tool. It therefore seems reasonable to begin our quest for theory upon which to base investigations concerning the effectiveness of design and development decisions in the realm of communications theory. Communication encompasses a great deal of human (and animal) activity. Reading‚ writing‚ listening‚ speaking‚ viewing images‚ and creating images are all acts of communication. There are
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Applications of Graph Theory in Real Life Sharathkumar.A‚ Final year‚ Dept of CSE‚ Anna University‚ Villupuram Email: kingsharath92@gmail.com Ph. No: 9789045956 Abstract Graph theory is becoming increasingly significant as it is applied to other areas of mathematics‚ science and technology. It is being actively used in fields as varied as biochemistry (genomics)‚ electrical engineering (communication networks and coding theory)‚ computer science (algorithms and computation) and operations
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is used to try and change our views or feelings on particular subjects‚ and even can change the way we look at the world. The media has an impact on us all whether we realize it or not‚ and cultivation theory attempts to explain this impact. In my paper I am going to explain what cultivation theory is and applies it to two television shows which are Family Guy and South Park. Family guy consist of a mom name Louis Griffin and a dad name Peter Griffin‚ two teenagers who are Chris and Megan‚ cynical
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Contingency Theory Contingency Theory is a class of behavioral theory that claims that there is no best way to organize a corporation‚ to lead a company‚ or to make decisions. An organizational / leadership / decision making style that is effective in some situations‚ may be not successful in other situations. In other words: The optimal organization / leadership / decision-making style depends upon various internal and external constraints (factors). Contingency Theory factors Some examples
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Z00_REND1011_11_SE_MOD4 PP3.QXD 2/21/11 12:49 PM Page M4-1 MODULE 4 Game Theory LEARNING OBJECTIVES After completing this supplement‚ students will be able to: 1. Understand the principles of zero-sum‚ two-person games. 2. Analyze pure strategy games and use dominance to reduce the size of a game. 3. Solve mixed strategy games when there is no saddle point. SUPPLEMENT OUTLINE M4.1 M4.2 M4.3 M4.4 M4.5 M4.6 Introduction Language of Games The Minimax Criterion
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Feminism is the theory of ‘social‚ political and economic equality of the sexes’ (Mathews‚ Class Notes‚ slide 3). Bell Hooks‚ more formally know as Gloria Jean Watkins born September 25th in 1952‚ is an American author‚ social activist and Feminist. Watkins took her pen name ‘bell hooks’ from her great grandmother Bell Blair Hooks‚ but uses the name in all lowercase letters to distinguish herself from her great grandmother. She held a leading role in the Second Wave of Feminism which lasted from
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(1994) defined attachment as “an affectionate bond between two individuals that endures through space and time and serves to join them emotionally”. The attachment theory suggests that there is a biological importance for infants to form attachments: it is imperative to their survival‚ especially at a young age. Similarly‚ this theory relates to the quality of the attachment formed in early childhood but also to the language‚ cognitive and moral development. Bowlby (1969) argued that humans have
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I. Probability Theory * A branch of mathematics concerned with the analysis of random phenomena. The outcome of a random event cannot be determined before it occurs‚ but it may be any one of several possible outcomes. The actual outcome is considered to be determined by chance. * The word probability has several meanings in ordinary conversation. Two of these are particularly important for the development and applications of the mathematical theory of probability. One is the interpretation
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