when the past observations are correlated with future observations and their correlation is significant, the time series has long memory. in this paper the contagion effect of volatilities, with consideration of long-run effect, is investigated. the basic model is bekk (1, 1) and fbekk (1,d,1), model extended long-run memory parameter (d) is considered and estimated. furthermore in this paper p...

I propose to consider the question, "Can machines think?" This should begin with definitions of the meaning of the terms "machine" and "think." The definitions might be framed so as to reflect so far as possible the normal use of the words, but this attitude is dangerous, If the meaning of the words "machine" and "think" are to be found by examining how they are commonly used it is difficult to...

This paper focuses attention on specific aspects of entrepreneurial decisions relating to investment, both in the total fixed investments and plant & machinery (separately). Demand and financial factors, internal and external, are considered in the investment analysis. Finally the influence of determinants of fixed investment and investment plans are examined in Electric Power industry in India...

Analysis of the vibration signals generated by the machinery has proven its usefulness in industrial condition monitoring. In the recent years, the use of vibrodiagnostics has expanded to many branches of industry and has found application in the number of types of the machinery. This fact raise the demand for application of vibrodiagnostic tools to more complex objects, frequently operating un...