The stability of slotted ALOHA systems with various types of capture phenomena and multiple packet reception capability is discussed in conjunction with the cusp catastrophe. The slotted ALOHA systems considered are classified into; 1) single packet reception with geometric capture, 2) independent multiple packet reception with geometric capture, 3) single packet reception with M -out-of-N capt...

Автор рассматривает эстетическую природу телевидения, составляющие компоненты художественного образа, язык выразительных средств различных искусств и природную связь ТВ с кинематографом. The article examines the aesthetic nature of television, components artistic image, «language» expressive means arts and natural connection TV with cinema.

This article considers attitudes towards the British Empire as depicted in BBC television mini-series Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (BBC 1979). Broadcast at end of 1970s, decade which post-empire era drew to a close, series shares with its mass audience complex emotions relate pervading sense national decline. The substance this exchange – message text and nature reception indicates multi-faceted r...

Background: Excessive and uncontrolled television watching by children predisposes them to some risks such as developmental, social and psychological disorders. Parents play an important role in nurturing their children and controlling the factors affecting their health. The aim of this study was to determine the impact of health education programs on parents’ supervision skills to contro...

A recent article in the Evening Standard posed question, “Is it a coincidence that just as governments are seeking to close their borders, television is opening them? […] With boom streaming services, single TV drama can cross borders like never before. Yet still, telling local stories appears be secret international appeal”. Indeed, post-Brexit Britain, viewers have access an ever-inc...

OBJECTIVES Developments in triage have led to patients being directed to triage rather than reception upon arrival in A&E. This study aimed to discover if attending triage or reception first, was preferable in terms of timeliness, clarity and safety. METHODS The study compared two consecutive four week periods during which patients were directed to attend triage first and then reception first...

the aim of this study was to compare the time spent watching television, the expected moral values ​​transmitted via television, the features of life and sport patterns and the moral properties of selected patterns between high school male and female students. in this survey, population consisted of high school male and female students in islamabad gharb city in 2012. the sample was 382 subject...

Insects are analytical chemists par excellence. They perceive the world through semiochemicals with inordinate sensitivity.A male moth, for example, can detect a “scent of woman,” i.e., a female-produced sex pheromone, even when the signal-to-noise ratio is very low. In a sense the antennae are “signal translators.” The chemicals signals are “translated” into the language of the brain (nerve im...