IEEE

Logarithmic Expectation of the Sum of Exponential Random Variables for Wireless Communication Performance Evaluation

Abstract: Sums of exponentially distributed random variables (RVs) play important roles in performance analysis of various communication systems. Their logarithmic expectations can not only facilitate ...
KXAN

Data: Fentanyl positivity 7x higher in random workplace drug tests than in pre-employment tests

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new report from Quest Diagnostics, a diagnostic testing and health information services provider, revealed the percentage of employed people who test positive for fentanyl in random ...
GitHub

Random123: a Library of Counter-Based Random Number Generators

The Random123 library is a collection of counter-based random number generators ( "CBRNGs") for CPUs (C and C++) and GPUs (CUDA and OpenCL), as described in Parallel Random Numbers: As Easy as 1, 2, 3 ...
Albuquerque Journal

Two people fatally shot in Farmington; incident 'does not appear to be random act,' police say

Three people were shot — two fatally — after a shooting in Farmington Sunday morning. At around 1:54 a.m., the Farmington Police Department responded to a call of a shooting near the intersection of ...
IEEE

Product of Squared SR Random Variables: Application to Satellite Communication

Abstract: We investigate the problem associated with the statistics of the product of two squared Shadowed Rician (SR) random variables (RVs). Both SR RVs are independent and nonidentically ...