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Alpha, Alpha… Who's Got the Alpha?

The Journal of Alternative Investments, 1999
Hedge funds have also been called “Absolute Return” strategies given their supposed ability to achieve positive returns in a wide range of market environments. In addition, performance is often based on their ability to obtain a return in excess of the risk free rate.
Thomas Schneeweis, Richard B Spurgin
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Alpha, Alpha, Alpha

Physics Today, 1953
I was favorably impressed by Professor Gamow's suggestion (Physics Today, February 1953) that the names of authors in multiauthor articles appear in alphabetic order; however, I feel obligated to point out that this may lead to the practice of scientists adopting “noms de plume”. This tendency would, of course, be most likely to arise in the N-Z group,
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Alpha Distribution for Alpha Testing

Proceedings of the ACM on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, 2018
Alpha testing is widely used for rendering surfaces with transparency. While it works well when transparency is a binary function, semi-transparent regions cause problems, as they are classified as either fully transparent or opaque. Unfortunately, semi-transparent texture regions often appear in coarser mipmap levels, causing surfaces to disappear ...
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Occipital Alpha and the Attributes of the “Alpha Experience”

Psychophysiology, 1976
ABSTRACTThe present research was designed to study to what extent occipital alpha strength is related to five subjective dimensions that are associated with the “alpha experience.” These are (1) the degree of oculomotor processing, (2) the degree of sensory awareness, (3) the degree of body awareness, (4) the deliberateness of thought, and (5) the ...
W B, Plotkin, R, Cohen
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