features in a speaker recognition system. GMM parameters are estimated from training data using the iterative Expectation-Maximization (EM) algorithm or Maximum A Posteriori (MAP) estimation from a well-trained prior model. Main Body Text Introduction A Gaussian mixture model is a weighted sum of M component Gaussian densities as given by the equation‚ M wi g(x|µi ‚ Σi )‚ p(x|λ) = (1) i=1 where x is a D-dimensional continuous-valued data vector (i.e. measurement or features)
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Contents Introduction 2 Theory 3 LIFT COEFFICIENT 3 DRAG COEFFICIENT 4 VORTEX 6 SLENDER WING-BODY 6 VORTEX-LATTICE METHOD (VORLATM1) 7 POLHAMUS LEADING EDGE SUCTION ANALOGY 8 APPARATUS 11 Results and Procedures 11 Experimental data 12 Example of calculations 15 Discussion 24 Conclusion 32 References 33 Appendix 35 Introduction The aim of this experiment is to understand the non-linear aerodynamic characteristic of a slender wing-body (rocket shaped) by installing the slender wing-body inside
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Shell Oil in Nigeria 1. What are some of the factors explaining why corruption and bribery are so high in Nigeria? Nigeria is considered to be one of the most corrupt countries in the world. Many different forms of corruption are familiar to Nigeria including political corruption‚ bureaucratic corruption‚ electoral corruption‚ embezzlement‚ and bribery. Corruption has even been said to be a viable enterprise in Nigeria due to the involvement of citizens‚ government officials‚ and private
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A Short Introduction to SAS Part 1 Outline What’s SAS? SAS language SAS library SAS data sets Data step basics Some basic SAS procedures. What’s SAS? Statistical software? More than that! SAS is a set of solutions for enterprise‐wide business users and provides a powerful fourth‐generation programming language for performing tasks such as these: data entry‚ retrieval‚ and management report writing and graphics statistical and mathematical analysis business planning‚ forecasting
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Extra Credit Paper 4/24/2015 The Future of the Oil Supply Throughout our lifetimes there has been one thing among others that our society and our world depends on in our everyday lives‚ oil. Oil is one of the things that help our world function in a way other natural resources haven’t been able to. Oil powers our cars‚ planes‚ trains‚ boats and other vehicles that enabled us to travel around the world in a more efficient and quicker time frame. Oil helps us to run our appliances at homes and at
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Report on Merger Between Royal Biscuit Company & Edeling GmbH: Problems‚ Decisions‚ Recommendations Prepared by: Wasser Consultants Introduction Wasser Consultants has received from Sir John Callaghan the report containing the difficulties facing the merger of Royal Biscuit Company and Edeling GmbH‚ seeking advice to resolve the issues impeding the progress. The company has forwarded the case to me given the experience I had working with the Royal Biscuit management on numerous consulting
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Contents | Page | Introduction and background | 3 | | | ExxonMobil Oil Corporation - Environment destruction | 3 | | | ExxonMobil Oil Corporation - Animal suffering | 3 | | | Total Oil Company - Exploitation of workers | 4 | | | Total Oil Company - Supporting oppressive regimes | 4 | | | Royal Dutch Shell Oil Company- Supporting oppressive regimes | 4 | | | Royal Dutch Shell Oil Company- Environment destruction | 5 | | | Conclusion | 5 | | |
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Annual Report Project Did BP responded adequately and efficiently after the Oil Spill in April 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction p. 1 BP Oil spill characteristics p. 2 Cost Analysis of the spill p. 6 Clean-up of oil spill and recover environment p. 6 Estimation and recognition of the cost………………………………………………..p. 6 Financial highlights…………………………………………………………………….p. 7 1. Sale of Assets/ Opportunity Cost 2. Share Price Drop
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Mumbai is home to some of the best attractions in the world‚ there’s endless things to do‚ places to see and towns to visit. If you’re more of a city person you can take a look at the magnificent buildings that Mumbai has to offer‚ or if you’re abit more of the adventures type you could go spend a day looking and walking around the slums and getting a real feel of what it would be like to live in India. Some of Mumbai’s main attractions include the Gateway of India‚ Bolly wood and Haji Ali. The
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Tentative Syllabus Department: Management and Marketing COURSE TITLE: International Marketing Subject & Nbr: MKTG 470-401 # Units: 3 Credit Hours Date Syllabus Revised: Spring 2014 Instructor(s): Dr. Felix Abeson Office Location: GJ 833 Office Hours: Mon: 10:30-AM-12:30
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