... of In-Situ Diagnosis MethodsfortheEvaluationof Mechanical and Magnetic Performance of Hard Disk Drives ZHU JIN (B.Eng (hons) HUST, P.R.China) A THESIS SUBMITTED FORTHE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ... recession ofthe read/write transducers from slider surface Here, flying height refers to the spacing between the mean plate ofthe disk surface profile and the mean plate ofthe slider surface profile ... model [15] The advantage of writing process based methods is its testing range The disadvantage of such methods is its resolution On the other hand, the reading process based method is ofthe advantage...
... qualitative evaluationof lexical association measures, mainly forthe following reasons: the instability of precision values obtained from the rst few percent ofthe data in the SLs; the lack of signicant ... precision values above 50% forthe rst 10% ofthe list, but is outperformed by the t-test afterwards Looking at the rst 40% ofthe data, there is a big gap between the good measures (t-test, ... identication of between 75% (AdjN) and 80% (PNV) ofthe TPs (ii) Forthe rst 40% ofthe SLs, and lead to the worst results, with outperforming 10% 20% 30% -test 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% part of signicance...
... significant proportion of this thesis is dedicated to the formulation of methodologies for evaluating the performance ofthe first category of systems These methodologies take into account the various characteristics ... included in the scope of this thesis The author shall however, discuss the extension ofthe model to include quality issues in the future work of Chapter The performance measures of a production ... performance are then briefly summarized and the advantages of analytical methods are highlighted Subsequently, an indepth review ofthe analytical methods that have been developed forthe performance...
... of 95 ml) The A280 to A260 ratio ofthe UV-absorbing peak indicated it was composed mainly of nucleic acid In the profile ofthe NaOH-extracted polymer (B), the elution volume (80 ml) of saccharide ... compared to the other methodsThe SDS-extracted polymer included a small amount of material other than protein Furthermore, the steaming- and washing-extracted polymers contained large amounts of phosphorus ... buffer at a flow rate of ml/h and ml fractions were collected The void volume ofthe column was determined by the elution of Blue Dextran (Pharmacia) Other analyses - 147 - Journal of Water and Environment...
... framework Even if the test is very limited by the number of topics, it confirms the potential ofthe framework, with the highest KING metric combination doubling the performance ofthe best ROUGE ... In the rightmost part ofthe figure, peers are distributed around the set of models, closely surrounding them, receiving a high JACK value A Case of Study In order to test the behaviour of our evaluation ... contrastive summary, the number of fragments ofthe reference summary which are also in the contrastive summary, in relation to the size ofthe contrastive summary DocSim: The number of documents used...
... g, for approximately half ofthe points (those laying in the B region), while the distance is between and h forthe other half ofthe points (those in A) Therefore, if m is large enough, the ... ∪ B Approximately half ofthe points drawn from C will lie in the A square, while the other half will lie in the B square The distance ofthe points drawn from C from the points drawn from B ... between and h, the length ofthe diagonal ofthe rectangle which is the union of A and B Instead of drawing pairs we can draw triples of points, one point from A, one from B, and another point from...
... scrutinized the German version of this text Prof Nirschl suggested the idea of this book Prof Reimert organized the continuation ofthe research unit after the DFG funding as well as Prof Kasper, Prof ... derivation due to the time-dependence ofthe unit vectors Using the product rule forthe derivation and the fact that the time derivative ofthe unit vector is the cross product of !rf with this ... the scaling ofthe argument on index k ofthe measured data in reciprocal space As the sum is finite, it only represents an approximation ofthe delta function The position ofthe origin and the...
... knowledge related to the mechanics of human movement The work at the University of California formed the basis for many ofthe fundamental techniques currently used forthe study of human locomotion ... patterns of locomotion requires new methods that would limit the risk of producing artifact due to markers or the constraints ofthe testing methodsFor example, the constraints ofthe laboratory ... limiting the advancement ofthe study of human movement is the measurement of skeletal movement from markers or sensors placed on the skin The movement ofthe markers is typically used to infer the...
... addition to the ones mentioned by the four methods Result ofthe study evaluations The purity ofthe test substance was not stated in six ofthe nine studies Neither stability nor by-products ofthe ... Result ofthe study evaluations For three ofthe selected studies, a clear description ofthe test procedure was lacking, the majority ofthe studies would benefit from improving their reporting of ... reliability criteria The two parts are also summarized in the end (Summary oftheevaluationof existing reliability evaluationmethods and Summary ofthe reliability evaluationofthe non-standard...
... on the percentage of fully brown beans in the cut test 6: The effect of spreading of beans for two hours, prior to placement in boxes, on fermentation temperatures 7: The effect of spreading of ... reveals the presence of certain defects which may cause off-flavours and indicates the degree of fermentation ofthe beans which has a bearing on the flavour and quality ofthe beans The International ... case of larger quantities of beans e.g 250kg, partitioned boxes (Illustration 13) are used In this case, turning of beans is performed by shovelling them from one side ofthe partition to the other...
... rater versus the mean value ofthe other raters and the mean ofthe raters versus the speech recognition system The correlation is negative forthe latter because the scales forthe evaluations ... treatment for oral cancer As a precondition fortheevaluationofthe patient groups, the extent of disorder is widespread, as seen by the results ofthe perceptual assessment and the ASR results The ... in the control group (P < 001) Inter-rater correlations were computed for each ofthe raters using the respective other raters as reference, that is, the mean ofthe four other raters for the...
... Proceedings ofthe National Academy of Sciences ofthe United States of America, vol 27, no 4, pp 222–224, 1941 T Aoki, “On the stability ofthe linear transformation in Banach spaces,” Journal ofthe ... well as on the equation Df x, y We refer the reader to the expository papers 11, 12 or to the books 13–15 see also the recent articles of Forti 16, 17 , for supplementary details On the other hand, ... obtained forthe equation w◦g◦η g 2.9 Applications to the generalized equation ofthe square root spiral As a consequence of Theorem 2.1, we obtain a generalized stability result forthe equation...
... nonconductive, they severely distort the signal in the detector; therefore, many systems remove the bubbles before the optical light path However, if the system removes the bubbles at any point within the ... replicates of a certified performance evaluation standard containing the analytes of interest Calculate mean and standard deviation of these data The mean must be within the performance evaluation ... depends on the size and range ofthe scales With practice, the recommended nomographs can be read with a precision of 1% However, the overall bias ofthe results depends on the bias ofthe analytical...
... Federation Standard Methodsforthe Examination of Water and Wastewater Organism Plate 10900 E Selected Taxonomic References The most useful references forthe nonspecialist are listed below These references ... D.J REISH & J.W ANDERSON, eds 1994 Ecology ofthe Southern California Bight Univ California Press, Berkeley REISH, D.J 1995 Marine Life of Southern California, 2nd ed Kendall/ Hunt Publ Co., Dubuque, ... Water Environment Federation Standard Methodsforthe Examination of Water and Wastewater Algae General TAYLOR, W.R 1957 Marine Algae ofthe Northeastern Coast of North America, 2nd ed Univ Michigan...
... Comparison of Diagnostic Methodsforthe Detection of Parasites in Fish and disadvantages, depending on the purpose and target of study For parasitological investigation, the classical methods (the ... normal PCR reaction of 50 µl volume (25µl of master mix, Comparison of Diagnostic Methodsforthe Detection of Parasites in Fish 2µl of each primer, or µl of template and 18 or 20 µl of water) - Polymerase ... containing PBS The objectives ofthe present study were to investigate the use of different methodologies in fish parasite studies Thus, the aim is to compare classical and molecular methodsforthe diagnosis...
... composition ofthe food determines the length of time before the IDMC pattern returns Dogs fed milk develop the fed pattern for 2.5 to hours The type of nutrient is important in that the isocaloric ... reports on the use of emphasizing the ultrasound for evaluating the gastrointestinal disorders are available [22, 25, 31] The detailed advantages of pulsed Doppler ultrasound over the other methods ... During the early scanning period, the B-mode was used for locating the optimal bowel loop, and then the mode was switched to the pulsed Doppler mode The sample volume cursor was located in the small...
... volume of PBS The homogenized egg yolk was then mixed with two volumes of chloroform and incubated for hrs at room temperature After this incubation, the supernatant was collected To compare the ... respectively, after the first injection (Fig and 2) The titers ofthe vaccinated groups were three times higher than those ofthe control group Antibody profiles against OMP and DNT of B bronchiseptica ... Co., Germany) for 30 seconds After centrifugation ofthe sonicated bacterial culture broth at 8,000 rpm for 30 min, the supernatant was centrifuged at 20,000 rpm for hr at 40C and the pellet was...