6141.  Purchasing Power Parity with Nonlinear Threshold Unit Root Test

Chang, Tsang-yao; Su, Chi-wei; Liu, Yu-shao ,  2011
[Graduate Institute & Department of International Business] Journal Article
Applied Economics Letters 19(9), pp.839-842
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in a sample of nine East Asian countries. The empirical results indicate that PPP holds true for more than half of these nine

6142.  The thermal aging of filled polyurethane

Don, Trong-ming; Chiu, Wen-yen; Hsieh, K. H. ,  1991-12
[Graduate Institute & Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering] Journal Article
Journal of applied polymer science 43(12), pp.2193-2199
. Christiansen et al.5studied the aging of HTPB propellant and found thatboth thetensile strength ind gilcontent increased with aging time

6143.  Structural change and business cycle: Evidence from Taiwan and Korea

蔡信夫; 王偉權 ,  2008-01
[Graduate Institute & Department of Accounting] Journal Article
Journal of International Management Studies 3(10, pp.260-265
) aro the vectors of coefficients; u t is the error term et time t. Eqiation 1 indicates a purtial structarul chenge model because

6144.  A Neural Network Application for Reliability Modeling and Condition-Based Predictive Maintenance

Lin, Chang-ching; Tseng, Hsien-yu ,  2005-01
[Department of Management Sciences] Journal Article
The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology 25(1-2), pp.174-179
proposed. By integrating traditional reliability modelling techniques with a real-time, online performance estimation model, machine reliability

6145.  Evidence on the contrarian trading in foreign exchange markets

Wan, Jer-yuh; Kao, Chung-wei ,  2009-11
[Graduate Institute & Department of Economics] Journal Article
Economic Modelling 26(6), pp. 1420-1431
analysis at short horizons, while the reverse is true at longer horizons. These two strategies are used in a complementary manner. Coherent results

6146.  Control of seismic-excited buildings using active variable stiffness systems

Yang, J. N.; Wu, Jong-cheng; Li, Z. ,  1996-08-01
[Graduate Institute & Department of Civil Engineering] Journal Article
Engineering structures 18(8), pp.589-596
and unlocking devices. During the earthquake ground motion, some of the bracings may be locked ut a particular time instant to increesu the staffness

6147.  Pose Estimation for Evaluating Standing Long Jumps via Dynamic Bayesian Networks

Hsu, Hui-huang; Yen, Yao-bao; Chen, Chu-song; Ho, Chun-ta ,  2008-06
[Graduate Institute & Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering] Proceeding
Proceedings of the 2008 The 28th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems Workshops (ICDCSW '08), pp.36-41
different angles at the same time. In our previous work, the genetic algorithm was used to construct a skeleton from the extracted silhouette

6148.  Image Protection Based on Visual Cryptography and Statistical Property

Hou, Young-chang; Huang, Pei-hsiu ,  2011-06
[Graduate Institute & Department of Information Management] Proceeding
Statistical Signal Processing Workshop (SSP), 2011 IEEE, pp.481-484
. The modified LCS algorithm takes O(mn) space 1. Introduction and time complexity, while no and n are the number of icons

6149.  Hysteresis Hypohesis in Unemployment and Labour Force Participation Rates: Evidence from Australian States and Territories

Liu, De-chih; Sun, Chin-hwa; Lin, Pei-chien ,  2012-06
[Graduate Institute & Department of Industrial Economics] Journal Article
Australian Economic Papers 51(2), pp.71-84
except for the United States. Blanchard and Summers (1986, 1987) argued that an increase in the unemployment rate for a sufficient length of time

6150.  Moving Object Tracking Using Symmetric Mask-Based Scheme

Hsia, Chih-Hsien; Huang, Ding-Wei; Chiang, Jen-Shiun; Wu, Zong-Jheng ,  2009
[Graduate Institute & Department of Electrical Engineering] Proceeding
Information Assurance and Security, 2009. IAS '09. Fifth International Conference on, pp.173-176
time and independent subband coding processing. Furthermore, the 2-D LDWT performance can also be easily improved by exploiting appropriate