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Whom You Know Matters: Venture Capital Networks and Investment Performance,
- Journal of Finance
, 2007
"... Abstract Many financial markets are characterized by strong relationships and networks, rather than arm's-length, spot-market transactions. We examine the performance consequences of this organizational choice in the context of relationships established when VCs syndicate portfolio company inv ..."
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Capital, Networks, Syndication, Investment Performance JEL classification: G24, L14. Networks are widespread in many financial markets. Bulge-bracket investment banks, for instance, have strong relationships with institutional investors which they make use of when pricing and distributing corporate
Wind Energy Estimation Functions for Future Homes
"... Wind energy is ideally suited for distributed generation systems to meet growing demand for electricity that find applications especially in developing countries. The motive of this study is to develop an efficient method to help identify and select the best sites to harvest the wind energy in Egypt ..."
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. Parameters such as latitude, longitude, elevation, and monthly wind speed were recorded for use as inputs and outputs for the ANN system. A key advantage of this model lies in its ability to predict and make interpolation between the learning curves data without the need for additional training runs
Indicators for Social and Economic Coping Capacity - Moving Toward a Working Definition of Adaptive Capacity”, Wesleyan-CMU Working Paper.
, 2001
"... Abstract This paper offers a practically motivated method for evaluating systems' abilities to handle external stress. The method is designed to assess the potential contributions of various adaptation options to improving systems' coping capacities by focusing attention directly on the u ..."
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but relatively certain over the foreseeable future, however, we might lower the factor assigned to levies to 0 or 1 but hold the dredging option at 3 or 4. And if the systems had access to significant resources from home or abroad, then we might give values of 4 or 5 to all three options. In any case
An Uncertain Future: The Unchanging Views of Care Home Residents about Living and Dying
"... Older people living in a care home have a limited life expectancy and care homes are an important setting for end of life care provision. This research aimed to explore the views, experiences and expectations of end of life care among care home residents to understand if key events or living in a re ..."
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residential environment influenced their views. The research used a prospective design. The paper draws on the data of 121 care home residents (a sub-sample of 63 were interviewed three times over a year) recruited from six care homes (without on-site nursing) in the UK. Four main themes were identified
Die Deutsche Bibliothek- Cataloging in Publication Data
, 1996
"... @ Printed on acid-free paper which falls within the guidelines of the ANSI ..."
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@ Printed on acid-free paper which falls within the guidelines of the ANSI
A Smart Object centric Indoor Location Model for Future Ubiquitous and Grid Services
- J. Internet Technol. (SCI-E) 2009
"... One of the primary requirements for future ubiquitous environment is to exploit location information to provide contextual services. Typical indoor location systems are heavily infra-structured making it difficult to deploy practically in home settings. In this article we propose a lightweight locat ..."
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One of the primary requirements for future ubiquitous environment is to exploit location information to provide contextual services. Typical indoor location systems are heavily infra-structured making it difficult to deploy practically in home settings. In this article we propose a lightweight
Abstract Multichannel Communication in Contiki's Low-power IPv6 Stack
"... Vast majority of wireless appliances used in household, industry and medical field share the ISM frequency band. These devices need to coexist and thus are challenged to tolerate their mutual interference. One way of dealing with this is by using frequency hopping; where the device changes its radio ..."
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Vast majority of wireless appliances used in household, industry and medical field share the ISM frequency band. These devices need to coexist and thus are challenged to tolerate their mutual interference. One way of dealing with this is by using frequency hopping; where the device changes its
Some Boston Metropolitan Examples
, 1997
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Copyright and use of this thesis
, 2013
"... This thesis must be used in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright Act 1968. Reproduction of material protected by copyright may be an infringement of copyright and copyright owners may be entitled to take legal action against persons who infringe their copyright. Section 51 (2) of the Copy ..."
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This thesis must be used in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright Act 1968. Reproduction of material protected by copyright may be an infringement of copyright and copyright owners may be entitled to take legal action against persons who infringe their copyright. Section 51 (2
A Numerical Study of the Lorenz and Lorenz-Stenflo Systems
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ges till offentlig granskning för avläggande av teknologie doktorsexamen fredagen
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