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Remembering Data Compression Pioneer K. R. Rao

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This tribute is an excerpted version of an article dedicated to his memory written by three of his colleagues: IEEE Member Jae Jeong Hwang, Zoran M. in 1966 in EE from the University of New Mexico , in Albuquerque. Rao was a professor of electrical engineering at the. University of Texas at Arlington for more than 50 years.

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A closer look at why heat pumps are dominating EV HVAC systems

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If you want to heat up a space that is cold, there are a number of options, from burning a fuel to directly converting electricity into heat (i.e. To convert between the two, the ratio is 1 W = 3.412 BTU / hr. Read more EV Tech Explained articles. A at 115 VAC, or 586 W, which works out to a COP of 3.0