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A Systemized View of Superluminal Wave Propagation by Withayachumnankul, Withawat, Fischer, Bernd M., Ferguson, Bradley, Davis, Bruce R., Abbott, Derek

“…This paper reviews earlier studies on superluminal wave propagation in anomalously dispersive media that have been carried out in the electronic, microwave,…”
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Too good to be true: when overwhelming evidence fails to convince by Gunn, Lachlan J., Chapeau-Blondeau, François, McDonnell, Mark D., Davis, Bruce R., Allison, Andrew, Abbott, Derek

“…Is it possible for a large sequence of measurements or observations, which support a hypothesis, to counterintuitively decrease our confidence? Can unanimous…”
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Performance analysis of a series transformer for complex impedance matching by Hall, Leonard T., Hansen, Hedley J., Davis, Bruce R., Abbott, Derek

“…The ability to match any two complex impedances with a transforming series transmission line of appropriate length is known, but has not been widely studied or…”
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A review of stochastic resonance: circuits and measurement by Harmer, G.P., Davis, B.R., Abbott, D.

“…Noise in dynamical systems is usually considered a nuisance. However, in certain nonlinear systems, including electronic circuits and biological sensory…”
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Simple derivation of the thermal noise formula using window-limited Fourier transforms and other conundrums by Abbott, D., Davis, B.R., Phillips, N.J., Eshraghian, K.

“…A simple theoretical derivation for obtaining the Johnson thermal noise formula using window-limited Fourier transforms is presented in detail for the first…”
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Error probability estimator structures based on analysis of the receiver decision variable by Scholz, J.B., Davis, B.R.

“…The paper presents schemes for rapid on-line error probability estimation of digital communications links. Several estimator structures are proposed based on…”
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An Improved Importance Sampling Method for Digital Communication System Simulations by Davis, B.

“…The use of importance sampling techniques can substantially reduce the variance of probability of error estimates obtained by Monte Carlo type simulations of…”
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Finding Initial Conditions in Electric Circuits by Davis, Bruce R.

“…A novel way of finding the initial conditions in an electric circuit is described. The method is particularly suited to circuits in which the excitation…”
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Effects of Cooperative Learning on Race/Human Relations: Study of a District Program by Davis, Bruce R

“…Among elementary and secondary students participating in an 8-week-long experiment in cooperative learning in San Diego, California, increases in rates of…”
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Evaluation of the Race/Human Relations Program: A Study of Cooperative Learning Strategies. No. 374 by Davis, Bruce R

“…This study measures the success of the implementation of a Cooperative Learning Environment program and presents the results of that program as carried out in…”
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A Space-Division Multiple-Access Protocol for Spot-Beam Antenna and Satellite-Switched Communication Network by King-Tim Ko, Davis, B.

“…This paper identifies the characteristics of a point-topoint demand-assignment satellite-switched spot-beam antenna communication network for integrated data…”
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Delay Analysis for a TDMA Channel with Contiguous Output and Poisson Message Arrival by King-Tim Ko, Davis, B.

“…An analysis of the exact delay of a TDMA or a loop communication system with a contiguous output and a Poisson message arrival process is presented. The…”
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Buffer Requirements for Intermittent Data Transmission Over a Rayleigh Fading Channel by Coutts, R., Davis, B.

“…Intermittent data transmission, that is, sending data only when the signal strength is above a desired threshold, has been shown to be extremely effective at…”
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FM Noise With Fading Channels and Diversity by Davis, B.

“…The response of an FM discriminator to a fading signal is derived, taking into account the below-threshold noise and the effect of various diversity…”
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