a practical evidence based approach

... Chinese language Bayesian Sets (Ghahramani and Heller, 2006) offers an alternative method for related words retrieval under the framework of Bayesian inference It computes a score for each candidate ... when parameter λ varies from to stepped by 0.1 We also tried other cooccurrence based measures like mutual information, Euclidean and Jaccard distance, and found that weight harmonic averaging ... a relatively accurate standard for evaluation We just want to investigate whether user behaviors and re-ranking framework is helpful in the related word retrieval task under various evaluation...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 04:20

... reasonable to conclude that kernel -based especially tree-kernel approaches are not suitable for Chinese, at least at current stage In this paper, we study a feature -based approach that basically ... incorporated the base phrase chunking information and semi-automatically collected country name list and personal relative trigger word list Jiang and Zhai (2007) then systematically explored a large ... three coarser structures , i.e nested, adjacent and separated, are used as feature, and a classifier is trained for each relation type and subtype; (2) similar to (1) but all nine structures are...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 09:20

... and (D) annexin A1 The migration positions of molecular mass standards and protein loading amounts are indicated IEF ⁄ SDS ⁄ PAGE -based investigation, a commercially available colloidal Coomassie ... protease proteomics 2D IEF ⁄ SDS ⁄ PAGE -based protease proteomic approach that remedied these limitations and circumvented complicated quantitative and statistical evaluation Hmeprina ⁄ b was transfected ... (release 48.8) with fixed carbamidomethyl modification of cysteine residues, variable oxidation of methionine and variable deamidation of asparagine and glutamine Parent and fragment mass tolerances...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 06:20

... intellectual and cultural contexts gave rise to the NLP approach to coaching change? (Part 1) What is evidence- based NLP coaching and how does it relate to best practice? Why is evidence- based coaching ... clients and loved seeing the difference coaching can make As Dan asked questions about research Kate’s eyes would initially glaze over As far as she was concerned, all that mattered was that NLP ... Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A CIP record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Linder-Pelz, Susie, 1948– NLP coaching : an evidence- based approach...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 17:20

... complete analysis of all data, and (6) listing of potential nuisance variables and limitations.74 The relevance of meta-analysis to CAM is that it can become an acceptable format for including and ... of all clinical protocols to create a complete national database should be an ongoing goal that is a primary focus for all researchers Ethically, conceptually, and practically, however, randomized ... and Alternative Medicine: An EvidenceBased Approach was the need to examine research evidence and claims purported by advocates, clinicians, and researchers of complementary and alternative medicine...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 07:20

... Imamura, Genichiro Kikui, and Manabu Okumura 2010 A Web Page Summarization for Mobile Phones Transactions of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, 25:133–143 Jagadeesh Jagarlamudi, Prasad ... click access task setting1 , we aimed at generating summaries of Japanese 500 characters or less To evaluate the summaries, we followed the practices at the TAC summarization tasks (Dang, 2008) and ... Moreover, graph -based methods for summarization and sentence retrieval are popular (Otterbacher et al., 2005; Varadarajan and Hristidis, 2006; 224 Bosma, 2009) Unlike existing graph -based methods,...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 21:20

... works on paraphrasing (http://nlp.nagaokaut.ac.jp/IWP2005/) 410 lation Ravichandran and Hovy (2002) evaluated the performance of a QA system that is based solely on paraphrases, an approach resembling ... standard application dataset It is also the first evaluation of a generic paraphrase -based approach for the standard RE setting Our findings are encouraging for both goals, particularly relative to ... of transformation rules that handle various syntactic phenomena, since we aimed at generic domain in- We have presented a paraphrase -based approach for relation extraction (RE), and an implemented...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 20:20

... Bayesian models They offer different advantages: the variational approach is arguably faster computationally, but the Gibbs sampling approach is in principal more accurate since it asymptotically approaches ... or the overall responsiveness To evaluate such aspects, a manual evaluation is required A fairly standard approach for manual evaluation is through pairwise comparison (Haghighi and Vanderwende, ... work Bayesian approaches in Summarization Most Bayesian approaches to summarization are based on topic models These generative models represent documents as mixtures of latent topics, where a topic...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 20:20

... Traditional Financial Ratio Analysis Ratio Analysis as a Predictor of Bankruptcy Weaknesses of Accrual -Based Ratios Growth Rates and Insolvency Analyzing the Statement of Cash Flows Capital Structure ... employing traditional financial ratio analysis, which in most cases is accrualbased and focuses on profits calculated accepted accounting principles (GAAP) using generally rather than cash generated ... data is static and measures only a single point in time Income statement data includes many arbitrary non-cash allocations such as depreciation and amortizations Jang, 2004) required Capital asset...

Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 14:03

... (CITIA), which is the organization managing the festival, to compose a numerical animation movie database, soon to be available online for general use (see Animaquid at http://www.annecy.org) Managing ... local imagebased analysis Such a system which takes the temporal color information into account is proposed in [16] The art images and commercials are analyzed at emotional and expressional levels ... Hard Weak Adj Light Adj Light Div Warm Div Comp Dark Adj (a) Div Adj (b) Var Light “Francois le Vaillant” ¸ Cold Hard Weak Warm Comp Div Dark Light “Tamer of wild horses” Adj Var Cold Hard Weak...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 00:20

... come from packages that are usually grouped by functionality The packages are typically installed and managed using a package manager Red Hat's Package Manager (rpm ) is a popular example and is ... Uninitialized global variable */ int data_var = 1; /* Initialized global variable */ int main(int argc, char **argv) { void *stack_var; /* Local variable on the stack */ stack_var = (void *)main; ... Christopher Hallinan 0131679848, Paper, ©2007 SELinux by Example Frank Mayer, David Caplan, Karl MacMillan 0131963694, Paper, ©2007 UNIX to Linux® Porting Alfredo Mendoza, Chakarat Skawratananond, Artis...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 18:20

... Alanko T, Kataja V, Asola R, Utriainen T, Kokko R, Hemminki A, Tarkkanen M, Turpeenniemi-Hujanen T, Jyrkkio S, Flander M, Helle L, Ingalsuo S, Johansson K, Jaaskelainen AS, Pajunen M, Rauhala ... to larger meetings and collaborative actions with a broader range of participants The goals of this approach include: • To create a Think Tank or what Franklin Roosevelt described as "A Brain ... (Cyclophosphamide, Methotrexate and Fluorouracil), FAC (5 Fluorouracil, Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide), Tamoxifen and Ovarian ablation Innovative strategic thinking and approaches should be encouraged...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... evaluation of pharmacotherapy during neonatal ECMO should become a second step toward a more evidence- based approach to these patients Competing interests The authors declare that they have no ... Critical Care Vol 11 No Rayyan and Allegaert maturity Similar trends were documented by Peters and coworkers [7] in their evaluation of morphine pharmacokinetics during venoarterial ECMO in neonates ... necessitates additional intravenous access; and there remains uncertainty regarding pharmacodynamic end-points [1,8] We therefore strongly agree with Van der Vorst and coworkers [1] that there is a need...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

... health deterioration We believe that dissatisfaction among ICU workers is more often a problem of these hygiene factors than the absence of motivators We fully agree that more effort and research ... research in management and leadership issues in the ICU can increase the adequacy, skills and thus job satisfaction of ICU directors Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing ... Herzberg and colleagues might also be of value to readers interested in this subject [6] They postulated that certain factors in the workplace result in job satisfaction (motivators), while other factors...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:21

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Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 14:21

... clinicians, managers, and VA leaders The team also used evaluation findings to produce empirically -based recommendations for marketing messages targeting the manager and clinician segments For example, ... integrated healthcare systems, such as the British National Health Service and USA staff model health maintenance organizations, face similar challenges Marketing is a discipline whose core goal ... team and asked to be considered for subsequent waves of the national implementation By 2009, all or nearly all VISNs have accessed TIDES materials, and about half of all VISNs have participated...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21

... Am J Gastroenterol 1998;93(1):44-8 29 Giannini E, Risso D, Botta F, et al Validity and clinical utility of the aspartate aminotransferase-alanine aminotransferase ratio in assessing disease severity ... level correlates poorly with liver histology, the ratio of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) to alanine aminotransferase (ALT) >1 is a dependable marker for cirrhosis [28,29] Increased INR and thrombocytopenia ... further evaluated by a HCV RNA test HCV RNA can be measured either quantitatively or qualitatively, which can approach a low limit of detection of 50 IU/ml or 100 viral copies/ml as early as 1-2...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 09:51

... normal transaminases have historically not been considered as candidates for HBV treatment based on the assumption that these patients usually have a slow progression and evidence that these patients ... years, ALT has been used as a standard surrogate for the activity of CHB Thus, ALT level in combination with HBV DNA level and histological activity has been used as a determinant for HBV treatment ... management of CHB that well summarized current standard practice [1-3] Through a systematic review of the literature, this article is aimed to provide a step-wise updated and practical clinical...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 09:41

... median value for that variable across all facilities Statistical Techniques The overall goal of the analyses was to evaluate the potential impact on health care costs of various patient- and facility-level ... physical condition These data were taken from the VA’s Capital Asset Baseline Assessment Also included in the equations are several variables aimed at measuring medical education and research activity ... conduct a quantitative analysis aimed at evaluating the impact of a wide range of patient and facility characteristics on the variation in patient costs across VISNs and to assess the potential effects...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 11:20