简介:In2005,Bao,etal.[Appl.Math.andComput.,vol.169,No.2,2005]showedthatTzeng,etal.’snonrepudiablethresholdmulti-proxymulti-signatureschemewithsharedverificationwasinsecure,andproposedanimprovedschemewithnoShareDistributionCenter(SDC).ThispapershowsthatBao,etal.’sschemesuffersfromtheproxyrelationshipinversionattackandforgeryattack,andpro-posesanimprovementofBao,etal.’sscheme.
简介:Beingoneofthemarketsmoststimulatingtoinvestors,theChinesepowermarkethasalreadyshownitsinvestmentopportunitiesthatnoinvestorcanignore.Butpresently,whetherexperiencedpowerenterprisesinmarketparticipationorgreenhandspreparedforrushingintothemarket,theywilldiscoverthatevenunderderegulationcondition,therearestillmanyinevitableandunsolvablenonmarketproblemsexistinginpowerinvestment.
简介:Thispaperproposesacircularthresholdquantumsecretsharing(TQSS)schemewithpolarizedsinglephotons.Apolarizedsinglephotonsequencerunscircularlyamonganytormoreofnpartiesandanytormoreofnpartiescanreconstructthesecretkeywhentheycollaborate.Itshowsthatentanglementisnotnecessaryforquantumsecretsharing.Moreover,thetheoreticefficiencyisimprovedtoapproach100%asthesinglephotonscarryingthesecretkeyaredeterministicallyforwardedamonganytormoreofnparties,andeachphotoncancarryonebitofinformationwithoutquantumstorage.Thisprotocolisfeasiblewithcurrenttechnology.
简介:Experimentaldata,obtainedfrompreviousstudies,onCriticalTractiveStress(CTS)ofnon-uniformsediments,havebeenusedtoverifytheadequacyofexistingrelationshipsforCTSofnon-uniformbimodalsediments.Keepinginviewtheperformanceofsuchrelationships,anewrelationshipforcomputationofdimensionlessCTSofindividualsizefractionofnon-uniformunimodalandbimodalsedimentshasbeenproposedintheformofpowerlaw.Thecoefficientandexponentoftheproposedpowerlawhavebeenempiricallycorrelatedwithsedimentcharacteristicsforavailablesedimentdata.Theproposedrelationshiphasbeenvalidatedwithindependentflumeandfielddatatoassesstheirapplicabilityforunimodalandbimodalsediments.
简介:Experimentalandnumericalstudieshaveshownsimilaritiesbetweenlocalizedturbulenceinchannelandpipeflows.Byscalinganalysisofadisturbed-flowmodel,thispaperproposesalocalReynoldsnumberReMtocharacterizethethresholdoftransitiontriggeredbyfinite-amplitudedisturbances.TheReMrepresentsthemaximumcontributionofthebasicflowtothemomentumratiobetweenthenonlinearconvectionandtheviscousdiffusion.ThelowercriticalReMobservedinexperimentsofplanePoiseuilleflow...
简介:Landbreezeisatypeofmesoscalecirculationdevelopedduetothermalforcingoveraheterogeneouslandscape.Itcancontributetoatmosphericdynamicandhydrologicprocessesthroughaffectingheatandwaterfluxesontheland-atmosphereinterfaceandgeneratingshallowconvectiveprecipitation.Ifthescaleofthelandscapeheterogeneityissmallerthanacertainsize,however,theresultinglandbreezebecomesweakandbecomesmixedupwithotherthermalconvectionslikethermals.Thisstudyseekstoidentifyascalethresholdtodistinguishtheeffectsbetweenlandbreezeandthermals.Two-dimensionalsimulationswereperformedwiththeRegionalAtmosphericModelingSystem(RAMS)tosimulatethermalsandlandbreeze.Theirhorizontalscalefeatureswereanalyzedusingthewavelettransform.Thethermalsdevelopedoverahomogeneouslandscapeunderdryorwetconditionshaveaninitialscaleof2-5kmduringtheirearlystageofdevelopment.Thescalejumpsto10-15kmwhencondensationoccurs.Thesolutionofananalyticalmodelindicatesthatthereduceddegreeofatmosphericinstabilityduetothereleaseofcondensationpotentialheatcouldbeoneofthecontributingfactorsfortheincreaseinscale.Thelandbreeze,ontheotherhand,hasamajorscaleidenticaltothesizeofthelandscapeheterogeneitythroughoutvariousstagesofdevelopment.Theresultssuggestthattheeffectsoflandbreezecanbeclearlydistinguishedfromthoseofthermalsonlyifthesizeofthelandscapeheterogeneityislargerthanthescalethresholdofabout5kmfordryatmosphericprocessesorabout15kmformoistones.
简介:Athresholdsettingschemeisproposedbasedontheresourcemanagementandlimitedfeedbacktheoryinmultiuserorthogonalfrequencydivisionmultiplexing(OFDM)systems.Inadaptiveresourceallocation,thefactorsdenotingthequalityofservice(QoS)andfairnessarebothconsideredastheuserweight.Fromtheaspectoffeedbackoutageprobability,theproposedalgorithmsetsthethresholdforeachuserrelatedtoitsweight,whichbringsenoughfeedbacktotheuserwithgreaterweight.Analysisandsimulationresultsshowthat,comparedwiththethresholdignoringweights,theproposedschemehasmuchlowerfeedbackloadwhilewithbetterQoS.
简介:Digitalcircuitsoperatinginthesub-thresholdregimeconsumetheleastenergy.Thestrictenergyconstraintsaredesiredintheapplicationswhichworkatthelowestpossiblesupplyvoltage.Ontheotherhand,theconventionaldesignflowutilizesthetechnologylibraryprovidedbythefoundrywithafixedvoltageboundary,whichcausesproblemswhenthesupplyscalesdowntothesub-thresholdregime.Inthispaper,wepresentadesignmethodologytocharacterizetheexistingcelllibrarywithLibertyNCXtofacilitatethestandarddesignflow.Itisdemonstratedin0.13mcomplementarymetal-oxide-semiconductor(CMOS)technologywiththesupplyvoltageof300mV.
简介:Thispaperconsidersaclassofdelayedrenewalriskprocesseswithathresholddividendstrategy.ThemainresultisanexpressionoftheGerber-ShiuexpecteddiscountedpenaltyfunctioninthedelayedrenewalriskmodelintermsofthecorrespondingGerber-Shiufunctionintheordinaryrenewalmodel.Subsequently,thisrelationshipisconsideredinmoredetailinboththestationaryrenewalriskmodelandtheruinprobability.
简介:Bridgepressureflowscouratclearwaterthresholdconditionisstudiedtheoreticallyandexperimentally.Theflumeexperimentsrevealthatthemeasuredscourprofilesunderabridgearemoreorless2-dimensional;allthemeasuredscourprofilescanbedescribedbytwosimilarityequations,wherethehorizontaldistanceisscaledbythedeckwidthwhilethelocalscourbythemaximumscourdepth;themaximumscourpositionislocatedjustunderthebridgeabout15%deckwidthfromthedownstreamdeckedge;thescourbeginsataboutonedeckwidthupstreamthebridgewhilethedepositionoccursatabout2.5deckwidthsdownstreamthebridge;andthemaximumscourdepthdecreaseswithincreas-ingsedimentsize,butincreaseswithdeckinundation.Thetheoreticalanalysisshowsthat:bridgescourcanbedividedintothreecases,i.e.downstreamunsubmerged,partiallysubmerged,andtotallysubmerged.Fordownstreamunsubmergedflows,themaximumbridgescourdepthisanopen-channelproblemwheretheconventionalmethodsintermsofcriticalvelocityorbedshearstresscanbeapplied;forpartiallyandtotallysubmergedflows,theequilibriummaximumscourdepthcanbedescribedbyascourandaninundationsimilaritynumber,whichhasbeenconfirmedbyexperimentswithtwodecksandtwosedimentsizes.Forapplication,adesignandfieldevaluationprocedurewithexamplesispresented,includingthemaximumscourdepthandscourprofile.
简介:Inthispaper,basedonastochasticmode!forinputsandweights,andinviewofthedisturbanceofcorrelativeandlargeinputandweighterrors,ageneralalgorithmtoobtaintheoutputerrorcharacteristicsofaclassofmultilayeredperceptronswiththresholdfunctionsisproposedbyusingstatisticalapproach.Furthermore,theformulatocalculatetherobustnessofthenetworksisalsogiven.Theresultofcomputersimulationindicatesthecorrectnessofthealgorithm.
简介:Ageneralizedmathematicalmodelofhumanbodycurrentthresholdforperceptionwasestablishedandthecurrentflowingthroughhumanbodycouldbearbitrarycyclicalwaveforms.Therelationshipbetweenhumanbodycurrentthresholdforperceptionandcurrentfrequency,truerootmeansquare(RMS)valueandinfluencefactorwasdescribed.Atestsystemwasestablishedbasedonelectroencephalogram(EEG)tostudytherelationshipbetweenhumanbodycurrentthresholdforperceptionandcurrentwaveform,frequency...
简介:Fordirectsequencespreadspectrum(DSSS)receivers,thecapabilityofrejectingnarrow-bandinterferencecanbesignificantlyimprovedbyaprocessoffrequency-domaininterferencesuppression(FDIS).Thekeyissueofthisprocessishowtodetermineathresholdtoeliminateinterferenceinthefrequencydomain,whichhasbeenextensivelystudied.However,thesepreviousmethodsaretediousorverycomplex.Asimpleandefficientalgorithmbasedonmediansisproposed.Theeliminationthresholdisonlyrelatedtothemedianbyascalefactor,whichcanbeobtainedbythenumericalanalysis.Simulationresultsshowthatthealgorithmprovidesexcellentnarrow-bandinterferencesuppressionwhileonlyslightlydegradingthesignal-to-noiseratio(SNR).Aone-passalgorithmusinglogarithmicsegmentationisfurtherderivedtoestimatemedianswithlowcomputationalcomplexity.Finally,theFDISisimplementedinafieldprogrammablegatearray(FPGA)ofXilinx.ExperimentsarecarriedoutbyconnectingtheFDISFPGAtoaDSSSreceiver,andtheresultsshowthatthereceiverhasaneffectivecountermeasurefora60dBinterference-to-signalratio(ISR).