... interaction terms of individual SNP and pollutant The current version of MTP allows one to identify the significance of a group of candidate variables to reduce the false discovery rate meanwhile adjusting ... variants ofthe significant genes identified by MTP with significant interactions using the bootstrap method with the combination of coefficients ofthe main effect and the interaction [6] Page of ... modification by each of candidate SNP via adding an interaction term ofthe SNP and the pollutant simultaneously with both the main effect terms adjusting for the same covariates as the above [12,23]...
... the amount of untreated raw sewage deposited in the Ganga The most noteworthy of these is the Ganga Action Plan (GAP) Initiated in 1984 by the Indian Government, and supported by the Netherlands, ... attributes considered, and the vectors of coefficients to n are attached tothe vector of attributes (Z) The assumptions about the distribution of error terms implicit in the use ofthe CLM impose a ... thenumberof household specific characteristics employed to explain the choice ofthe wastewater treatment programme alternative, and the vector of coefficients to l are attached tothe vector...
... across the entire length of clavicle plates and pre-contouring them in more than one plane would improve anatomic fit and strength ofthe construct, these findings clearly supporting the soon -to- be-launched ... Page of And while many plates are pre-contoured to match the natural s-shaped curve ofthe clavicle, they are only precontoured in this single plane (Figure 12, Figure 14) and not take into account ... order to perform shape analysis DF assisted in the design ofthe study, supervised the research, edited and evaluated the manuscript HM assisted in the design ofthe study, supervised the research,...
... for their friends Then, pairs swap their cloze stories and try to fill in the blanks The group who gets the most answers wins With the help of this, they will have a chance to revise and use the ... receive an order re-sit an exam and The difficulty ofthe nouns and verbs might vary according tothe level To prepare students to write an essay, first ask them to look up the collocations of a ... through the analysis of Grice’s maxims: Relevance, Manner and Quantity The problematic features of coherence found in the participants’ writing are: disunity of thought, disorganization of ideas and...
... ofthe underlying 25 The derivative ofthe price ofthe option to respect tothe price ofthe underlying instrument It measures the sensitivity ofthe option to changes in the volatility ofthe ... returns ofthe spread ofthe bond with respect tothe Treasury and the second risk factor is the changes in the yield ofthe bond In the second portfolio we consider the aggregated P&L and the P&Ls ... by fitting GPD tothetothe tail ofthe P&L, when they are mapped separately to risk factors and the aggregated P&L, and also the historical risk measures for these P&Ls are: 20 the year implied...
... similarity Numberof differrent languages in which films are shot Numberof foreign languages Numberof different language ofthe top ten Numberof foreign languages in the top ten HHI distribution of ... imperfect tool To overcome this problem, an analysis was conducted on thenumberof different languages in which films are shot Thenumberof foreign languages among the total numberof languages ... only use the rate of similarity between the domestic top ten and the global top ten – the higher the rate, the lower the disparity The following is an example of how to calculate the rate of similarity...
... lemma Then, we have w z φ z b1 b1 φ z 2.7 Using the principle of subordination and 2.7 , we see that the analytic dilatation w z is subordinate to z b1 / b1 z On the other hand, the transformation ... We can now prove the derivative bounds for the harmonic function convex in the direction ofthe real axis Finally, let Ω be the family of functions φ z which are analytic in D and satisfying the ... if and only if h z − g z is a conformal univalent mapping of D onto a domain convex in the direction ofthe real axis Theorem 1.1 leads tothe construction of univalent harmonic function with analytic...
... numberof hits tothe true numberof components L plus thenumberof insertion errors It follows that the detection rate is equal to only if thenumberof hits equals the true numberof components ... between L0 to a maximum of L0 (L0 + 1)/2 possible hypotheses, while a total search requires testing a total of 2L0 different models APPLICATIONOFTHE RVM TO WIRELESS CHANNELS Theapplicationofthe ... estimation theory, we can interpret the length ofthe encoded data as the parameter likelihood evaluated at its maximum The length ofthe code is equivalent to what is known in the literature as the stochastic...
... (see (3)) ofthe filter performance as a function ofthe order K ofthe filter The synthetic XRD intensity data refer to different sample sizes and NSRs The best performance corresponds tothe order ... Figure 3, the difference between the values of noisy and filtered profiles is shown at the bottom To quantify the performance ofthe filter, the filtered signal was compared with the noiseless synthetic ... as the SNR ofthe signal is not too low, one can still define the “numerical” rank being approximately equal to K Then, the “signal” subspace is found by truncating the SVD ofthe matrix H to rank...
... was shown to have positive implications for the total numberof leaves produced and the total biomass ofthe modelled trees: an adaptive type with the capacity to adapt the leaves tothe low light ... each other decreased to less than 50% ofthe external level The first leaf ofthe adaptive type then switched its gas exchange from sun to shade characteristics Thereafter, the sun type and the ... between the single parts ofthe environment and the plant, and between the plant parts themselves, are ensured by a system of mutual references This system of reference variables is used to manage the...
... related tothe degree of ’independence’ between the two breeds On the other hand, if the extinctions ofthe Montb6liarde and the Parthenaise were in are The loss of diversity caused by the extinction ... whose twigthe elements ofthe set S and the nodes are the unknown ’ancestors’ The different steps ofthe algorithm to be applied recursively are (beginning with the value of diversity set to zero): ... called the link, the other one, h(S), is the representative A proof ofthe theorem can easily be written by mathematical induction with respect tothe size ofthe set S 2.2.3 Algorithm and graphical...
... 5.5.1 Demand theory (Consumer choice theory) .150 5.5.2 Thetheoryofthe firm 151 5.5.3 The cost of production theoryof value .153 5.6 Economic explanation ofthe environment ... aware ofthe lean concept and the benefits that come along with theapplicationofthe lean concept However, the overall applicationofthe lean production concept is limited According to Koskela ... Quantification ofthe lean improvements in site layout management 381 Table 10.5 Quantification ofthe lean improvements in transportation management 385 Table 10.6 Quantification ofthe lean...
... Water Body in an Organically Polluted Reservoir Hot Low Transparence Thermal Stratification Anoxic Condition Increase of Toxic Substance Sulfide Increase of PO4P and NH4-N due to Elution Cold ... Increase of PO4Substance andNH4NH4-N PP and of eutrophication Sulfide Toxic substance Ndue to Elution Sulfide: Cold Sediment N P Deterioration of Water Environment It is necessary to evaluate quantitatively ... water body under anaerobic state Good calculation of NO3-N, NH4-N, PO4-P and sulfide under anaerobic state in an organically polluted reservoir To analyze impacts of transparency and NO3-N on...
... environment, together with land and air, and is vital tothe maintenance of life (J.C.CURRIE and A.T.PEPPER 1993) Water, like energy, clean air and solid organic and soil organic matter makes an essential ... concentration of organic matter is the main reason to exacerbate the thermal stratification, leading tothe drop of DO at the deep parts ofthe reservoir At the benthic zone, due to lack of DO, many biochemical ... acceptors instead of oxygen, and be used by anaerobic microorganisms Therefore, the concentration of these water quality indicators decreased rapidly On the other hand, opposition tothe loss of...
... consists of 272 days in which the LVTS was running The participants in the sample consist of members ofthe LVTS and the Bank of Canada For the purposes of this study we exclude the Bank of Canada ... Which Bank Is the “Central” Bank? AnApplicationof Markov Theorytothe Canadian Large Value Transfer System Morten L Bech, James T E Chapman, and Rod Garratt Federal Reserve Bank of New York ... obtain the sum of bilateral credit limits granted to bank i However, a bank’s initial payments cannot exceed this amount times the system wide Bank of Canada grants to other banks in Tranche As...
... scores on TOEFL® iBT corresponding tothe six proficiency levels ofthe CEFR – A1 and A2 (Basic) – B1 and B2 (Independent) – C1 and C2 (Proficient) • Focus on candidates with “just enough” language ... and discussion – Mean, median, min., max., standard deviation – Round includes task-level data mean scores of candidates in bottom and top quartiles, and overall – Round includes percentage of ... C2 candidate would know the correct answer? Or • How many of 100 JQCs would know the correct answer? • Three rounds of judgments, with feedback and discussion – Mean, median, min., max., standard...
... which the user can easily and quickly extend This allowed the rapid development ofthe ATN language and control scheme, as well as the support scheme for the execution ofthe ERL algorithms These ... mentioned above a language that is well suited tothe specification of templates and the algorithms for instantiating them For ease of implementation, the compiler for the subset of Prolog u t i ... under the RSX operating system The body ofthe "construct" clause consists of three "goals" corresponding tothe three slots ofthe DEPLOY template shown in Table These three goals are themse]ves...