Understanding and Calculating the Notional Value of Futures Contracts

Learn the steps to calculate notional value for futures contracts and why it's pivotal in evaluating risks and managing your ...

Next In, First Out: NIFO Valuation Explained, with Example

Discover NIFO, a unique inventory valuation method based on replacement cost instead of original cost, its working mechanism, ...
IEEE

VTWSAR: A Fast Calculation Method for Visible Time Window of SAR Satellite to Regional Target

Abstract: The calculation of the visible time window (VTW) of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite to regional target plays an important role in SAR satellite mission planning. At present, the VTW ...
IEEE

Efficient Calculation of Magnetic Force Between Two Current-Carrying Filaments of Circular and Closed-Curve of Arbitrary Shape via Segmentation Approach

Abstract: An approach for calculation of the magnetic force arising between two electric current-carrying filaments having a circular and closed-curve of arbitrary shape is developed. The developed ...
Wired

Research Reveals the Optimal Way to Optimize

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...