An application oriented cross-layer multi-channel(AOCM)MAC protocol was proposed for VANET.The AOCM protocol could derive the optimal control channel(CCH)interval to ensure the timely and reliable transmission of safety messages on the CCH,based on real-time statistics and Elastic prediction for different types of sages coming from upper applicatio
This paper assesses the performance of 355 actively managed Japanese Equity Mutual Funds between April 2011 and April 2016.The equal weight portfolio and Jensen’s alpha measures of active management provide strong evidence that Japanese Mutual Funds fail to outperform the benchmark four-factor capital asset pricing model.When it comes EFX Ped
Coupling a three-dimensional ocean circulation model to an atmospheric Wax Candles model can significantly improve forecasting of tropical cyclones (TCs).This is particularly true of forecasts for TC intensity (maximum sustained surface wind and minimum central pressure), but also for structure (e.g., surface wind-field sizes).This study seeks to e
Objective: Demographic and epidemiological changes in the 21st century have created new challenges such as aging and the rising trend of non-communicable diseases.The high prevalence of disability (due to the growing aging population), non-communicable diseases, and accidents have increased the demand for rehabilitation services.However, there are
This study presents the validation of a high-performance liquid chromatography diode array detector (HPLC-DAD) method for the determination of different mycosporine-like amino acids (MAAs) in the red alga Bostrychia scorpioides.The investigated MAAs, named bostrychines, have only been found in this specific species so far.The developed HPLC-DAD met