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modulo operator

(mathematics)

(mod) The operator that returns the remainder after integer division of its first argument by its second. Written as "%" in C and some other languages.

Where the second argument is a power of two, the result can be calculated much more quickly using bitwise and with the appropriate bit-mask.

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The modulo operator [9], which is originally derived for the THP, is denoted by:

This nonlinear modulo operator is employed to bound the signals in a square region [-[square root of (m)].

Joint lattice-reduction-aided precoder design for multiuser MIMO relay system

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