... agency administrators to even approach "their" patients to explain a study Despite provision of written and verbal explanations about phenomenological interviewing and assurances that (a) participation ... Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publkation Data Thomas, Sandra P, Listening to patients : a phenomenological approach to nursing / Sandra P Thomas, Howard R Pollio p cm Includes bibliographical ... the American Nurses Association, the American Psychological Association, and Sigma Theta Tau International She is a board member of the International Council on Women's Health Issues and a charter...
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... of a stack of plates in a cafeteria One can push data (plates) onto the stack and pop data (plates) off the stack In both cases, the operations a ect only the top of the stack Similarly, stack ... why the addresses are the particular values that they are later Each cell is annotated with its associated variable and the type of that variable The type indicates how to interpret the data The ... memory is to initialize variables at declaration: { int a = , b = 0; a = b; } In practice it is not always possible to find reasonable values to which to initialize variables, and one can still...
Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2014, 14:05
MDA: A Formal Approach to Game Design and Game Research ppt
... formal, iterative approach to design and tuning It allows us to reason explicitly about particular design goals, and to anticipate how changes will impact each aspect of the framework and the resulting ... emotionally invested in defeating each other This requires that players have adversaries (in Charades, teams compete, in Quake, the player competes against computer opponents) and that all parties ... “fun” and “gameplay” towards a more directed vocabulary This includes but is not limited to the taxonomy listed here: Sensation Game as sense-pleasure Fantasy Game as make-believe Narrative Game as...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "A Hybrid Approach to Word Segmentation and POS Tagging" doc
... corpora showed that the hybrid method had high accuracy in Chinese and Japanese 220 References Taku Kudo, Kaoru Yamamoto, and Yuji Matsumoto 2004 Applying Conditional Random Fields to Japanese ... character-based approaches had higher accuracy than word-based approaches, and that conducting word segmentation and POS tagging all at once performed better than 218 conducting these processing ... (in Japanese) Tetsuji Nakagawa 2004 Chinese and Japanese Word Segmentation Using Word-Level and Character-Level Information In Proceedings of COLING 2004, pages 466–472 Hwee Tou Ng and Jin Kiat...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 01:20
wiley - project management - a systems approach to planning, scheduling, and controlling (2001)
... customer's organization, whether an internal or external organization Organizational restraints have a tendency to develop into organizational conflict, often requiring that top management take an active ... prefers to regard the assigned employees as "associates" rather than subordinates The reason for this is that in project management the associates can be a higher pay grade than the project manager ... the result of high escalation factors for salaries and raw materials, increased union demands, pressure from stockholders, and the possibility of long-term, high inflation accompanied by a mild...
Ngày tải lên: 16/04/2014, 11:11
embedded computing a vliw approach to architecture compilers and tools
... information regarding trademarks and registration Cover image: Santiago Calatrava’s Alamillo Bridge blends art and engineering to make architecture While his design remains a modern, cable-stayed ... simulators, and its tools allow hardware reconfiguration and both manual and automated design-space exploration Code, documentation, and samples can be downloaded from the book’s Web site at http://www.vliw.org/book ... computer) and systems that use computing as a means to achieve another primary task (e.g., a microwave oven, a camera, a car, or an airplane) Historically, computing power was a distinguishing factor,...
Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 16:08
A markovian approach to the analysis and optimization of a portfolio of credit card accounts
... demand, have no alternative but to rationalize and to automate their decision-making processes instead of using the classic judgemental analysis Today, credit card institutions deal with substantial ... credit scores from external bureaus, data from application forms and data related to repayment histories and usages The latter are extra information that is not available when performing the ... parametric statistical approaches have strong hypotheses concerning the score and its linearity They are subsequently sensitive to correlations of variables that are bound to happen in real cases...
Ngày tải lên: 16/09/2015, 14:04
Stepping stones a guided approach to writing sentences and paragraphs
... diagnostic and mastery tests, are published in Tests and Exercises to Accompany Stepping Stones Stepping Stones A Guided Approach to Writing Sentences and Paragraphs PART ONE The Academic Paragraph ... IT ALL TOGETHER 226 Moving from Paragraphs to Essays WARM-UP: Planning a Toast 227 227 Understanding the Difference between Paragraphs and Essays Comparing the Structures of Paragraphs and Essays ... PART ONE The Academic Paragraph Seeing the Big Picture WARM-UP: Making a Movie Understanding Paragraphs Paragraphs in Journalism Paragraphs in Business Writing Paragraphs in Popular Fiction and...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Veterinary decision making in relation to metritis - a qualitative approach to understand the background for variation and bias in veterinary medical records"
... between cases and non-cases from different settings, and enable researchers to take into account additional variables in subsequent analyses Our study shows that variation and bias in field data (records ... consideration of data quality in existing data files becomes essential before any quantitative analysis can be conducted and interpreted Intra- and inter-observer agreement about the manifestations and ... related to data based on clinical examina- Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009, 51:36 http://www.actavetscand.com/content/51/1/36 High data quality...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45
A new approach to semantic and syntactic functions of English adjectives – A contrastive analysis with their Vietnamese equivalents
... Semantic functions of English adjectives According to researches, adjectives are classified into stative and dynamic, gradable and non- gradable as follows: 2.2.1 Stative and dynamic adjectives ... non- gradable adjectives According to L G Alexander (1988, 108) adjectives can be also divided into gradable and non- gradable Gradable adjectives mean a large class of words which can be graded, ... semantic and syntactic functions of English adjectives Chapter III is a study to a new approach to semantic and syntactic functions of English adjectives Chapter IV is to make a contrastive analysis...
Ngày tải lên: 10/04/2013, 14:46
Managing and Practicing OD in an IT Environment - A Structured Approach to Developing IT Project Teams
... team The database analysts and the programmers are unable to agree on the proper ways to pass information back and forth between the interface and the database, and the requirements analysts and ... developing awareness, skills, and cooperation within a natural workgroup against a social and business backdrop Using as a guide the context and progress created by the work at the process level, and ... Project managers usually employ a Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM) such as the sample in Table (PMI, 2000), and OD scholars have advocated similar approaches in teambuilding and organizational...
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 08:20
Tài liệu CHAPTER TwENTY ONE A BIOLOGICAL APPROACH TO A MODEL OF AESTHETIC ExPERIENCE OSHIN VARTANIAN AND MARcos NADAL pdf
... were asked to view and rate each stimulus as beautiful, u~ly, or neu~al in the scanner Compared to ugly pictures, beautiful pictures activated a Wide A Biological Approach to a Model of Aesthetic ... and colleagues (2004) and Chattetjee (2003) reveals similarities and differences Both models acknowledge the importance of early and late visual processes in the generation of an emotional response ... neural correlates of preference and beauty, two variables that have affective and cognitive components The areas activated by Vartanian and Goel (2004b) may have highlighted those cOrlical structures...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 17:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "A Bootstrapping Approach to Named Entity Classification Using Successive Learners" pdf
... words, the availability of an almost unlimited raw corpus compensates for the modest recall As a result, large quantities of NE instances are automatically acquired An automatically annotated NE ... fourDigitNum, containsDigitAndAlpha, containsDigitAndDash, containsDigitAndSlash, containsDigitAndComma, containsDigitAndPeriod, otherNum, allCaps, capPeriod, initCap, lowerCase, other Benchmarking and Discussion ... limited recall Then, these rules are applied to a large raw corpus to automatically generate a tagged corpus Finally, an HMM-based NE tagger is trained using this corpus There is no iterative learning...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 16:20
Tài liệu A structured approach to Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and the requirements of ISO 31000 ppt
... processes and operations within the organisation to identify critical components that are key to success G HAZOP and FMEA approaches Hazard and Operability studies and Failure Modes Effects Analysis ... organisation and this will include mandate, leadership and commitment from the Board It must translate risk strategy into tactical and operational objectives, and assign risk management responsibilities ... implemented and what it can achieve International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) standard 31000 was published in 2009 and seeks to answer these questions This guide includes a brief commentary...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 12:20
Partnering: A New Approach to Sexual and Reproductive Health doc
... theoretical research on masculinity and operational research to test and evaluate new approaches that reach men and couples Chapter V addresses key elements of communication programmes that work ... knowledge, and these mandates and directives, has been to translate them into comprehensive strategies and measurable changes in policies and programmes while maintaining a gender perspective In addition ... Gender-Based Approach , Sexual Health Exchange 1998, no 2, pp 3–6 83 T Valdés and J Olvarríra, eds, “Masculinidades y equidad de genéro en America Latina” 21 Partnering: A New Approach To Sexual And...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20
A Practical Approach to Water Conservation for Commercial and Industrial Facilities pot
... Sao Paolo New York Mumbai (Bombay) Los Angeles Calcutta Shanghai Dhaka Delhi Buenos Aires Jakarta Osaka Rio de Janeiro Karachi Japan Mexico Brazil USA India USA India China Bangladesh India Argentina ... Buenos Aires A Practical Approach to Water Conservation urbanisation and water stress in regions around mega-cities as a ratio of total water withdrawals divided by estimated total availability ... Western Europe North America Central America North Africa Central and South Asia Middle East Southeast Asia Central Africa South America Southern Africa Oceanania Virtual water trade balances...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 17:20
Báo cáo khoa học: A kinetic approach to the dependence of dissimilatory metal reduction by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 on the outer membrane cytochromes c OmcA and OmcB potx
... GTGTGATCTGCAACTGTT CACCGAGGAATAATAAATGATG AAACGGTTCAATTTC TTAGTTACCGTGTGCTTC CACCGAGGAATAATAAATGATG AACGCACAAAAATCA TTACATTTTCACTTTAGT OMCA-PBAD-R OMCB-PBAD-F OMCB-PBAD-R 3736 controlled by an arabinose promoter ... OMCA-F OMCA-R OMCB-F OMCB-R OMCA-PBAD-F CACACTGCAACCTCTGGT ACTGTCAATAGTGAAGGT CCCCATGTCGCCTTTAGT TCGCTAGAACACATTGAC ATGATGAAACGGTTCAAT TTAGTTACCGTGTGCTTC CTGCTGCTCGCAGCAAGT GTGTGATCTGCAACTGTT CACCGAGGAATAATAAATGATG ... omcA– mutant, and omcA (lane 7), omcB (lane 8), mtrA (lane 9) and mtrB (lane 10) in the omcB– mutant MR-1R was used as a positive control to display omcA (lane 1) and omcB (lane 6) DNA standards...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 09:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "A new Approach to Improving Multilingual Summarization using a Genetic Algorithm" pptx
... Rouge: A package for automatic evaluation of summaries In Proceedings of the Workshop on Text Summarization Branches Out (WAS 2004), pages 25–26 K Filippova, M Surdeanu, M Ciaramita, and H Zaragoza ... graph-based—according to the text representation model, and each category is divided into sub-categories Section 3.3 describes our application of a GA to the summarization task Today, graph-based text representations ... Neto, A. D Santos, C .A. A Kaestner, and A. A Freitas 2000 Generating text summaries through the relative importance of topics Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 300–309 G A Vignaux and Z Michalewicz...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "A Grammatical Approach to Understanding Textual Tables using Two-Dimensional SCFGs" docx
... such that the reader’s ability to access and compare information can be enhanced, as also noted by Wang (1996) From a database manage- • Flat model: A table is interpreted as a database table in ... records are stored in a relational database tables Similarly, Table resembles a relational database table, but transposed to a vertical orientation, with the first 907 the other hand, Wang et al (2000) ... twodimensional SCFG parsing model for table analysis which has several advantages over the ad hoc approaches First, the probabilistic grammar approach permits a cleaner encapsulation and generalization...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 02:21
ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS: A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO MEASURING AND REPORTING ON ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY PERFORMANCE IN THE CONTEXT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT pot
... Philippines, October 15, 1991) 22 Antonio P Carandang, Isabelita M Pabuayon, and Nestor R Manalo, "Natural Resource Accounting: Plantation Forests," Technical Report No 4, Natural Resources Accounting ... supply and removal of phosphates and nitrates in water and soil so as to safeguard the natural processes The target for the year 2000 is calculated to be 95 eutrophication equivalents Many chemicals, ... substances: pesticides, radioactive substances, and priority substances (chemical and heavy metals deemed to pose the greatest risks) A distinction is made between agricultural and non-agricultural...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20