... remain close to production tables On the other hand, process-based models are forced to take into account the geometry of trees, that is to say their architecture, in order to be able to estimate ... perpendicular to and in the direction of their woody axes are presented for two different shoots: (a) at the bottom of the crown and (b) at the top of the crown their maximal length: the assimilating ... for the rest of the tree The contribution of the oldest branches to the tree can be neglected; they present lower positive carbon balance, permitting them to cover their own needs until their...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 14:22
... pressure, allowing the mix of power and production fluid to flow to the surface through the return conduit There have been made several theoretical models for the Jet Pump Among these are the one reviewed ... published in a thesis at Tulsa University in 1988 (in this project referred to as the Tulsa model) The project assignment is to review the Tulsa model, convert the basic equations to SI and perform ... temperature so that the air-liquid ratio could be computed For further description of the experimental facility and test data it is referred to the thesis The analysis of the data followed the model of...
Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 08:42
Customer satisfaction: review of literature and application to the product-service systems
... and, therefore, the basic model will need to be customised for each case The model customised for a particular PSS example could employ case-specific evaluation tools The main focus of the SERQUAL ... of tools and their final disposal at the end of their life For the example of the tool library, the following attributes could be suggested in the above context (Table 1) 5.2.2 What tools to ... decision by the individual, which is in a position to make a decision It then depends on the situation whether the attitude or the subjective norms takes over in shaping the intention The Theory of...
Ngày tải lên: 04/11/2013, 10:15
Báo cáo khoa học: "Entailment-based Text Exploration with Application to the Health-care Domain" pot
... as the roots of the DAG As a starting point, only the roots of the DAG are displayed to the user Figure shows the five roots for the ‘asthma’ query Exploration process The user selects one of the ... of the entailment graph for ‘asthma’ (top), and its conversion to a DAG (bottom) Figure 4: The roots of the entailment graph for the ‘asthma’ query 3.2 Exploration Scheme The objective of the ... more specific topic than the current query The user proceeds in the exploration of the document set by selecting specific documents (to read them) or by selecting specific facets, to refine the result...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo khoa học: " The Methodology off Sememic Analysis with Special Application to the English Preposition" ppt
... (motion) towards come to the edge went to them bring water to dry fields come up to the falls by boat turn to the right or left swings to the right forces the tail to the left plane banks to the right ... compared to the gold in contrast to the fine job done by the painter WHITE TO 10: to * into change metal to gold it turned to amber TO 11: to *—— sticky to the touch silent to the ... to the settlers TO 7: to * with talk to the pilots TO 8: to * in honor of a monument to freedom a toast to the married couple to *—— to everyone’s surprise to my amazement to...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 17:20
measuring efficiency and explaining failures in banking application to the russian banking sector
... sector in Russia and to compare the results to the outcomes of the other approaches used to model deposits in the banking sector In Chapter we investigate bank failures The financial crisis of ... technology they use and expertise they have developed But as banks from the capital try to establish themselves on the local markets, they bring in their superior technology as well, similar to the ... function of risks This is done to set up a model to estimate the probability of bank failures empirically and to identify key explanatory factors influencing them We then reviewed failure definitions...
Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 02:06
báo cáo hóa học: " Identifying type and determinants of missing items in quality of life questionnaires: Application to the SF-36 French version of the 2003 Decennial Health Survey" pot
... calculated when more than the half of the items of the scale were available ("half item rule”); the score of the scale was the sum of the item scores further normalized to range from to 100, with higher ... missing The socio-demographic variables, those related to health status and those related to the SF-36 questionnaire were tested as predictor variables The variables related to the SF-36 were the ... items of the questionnaire missing (in addition to the item analyzed) and the eight subscale scores, including the score for the scale to which the missing item belongs calculated without the missing...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Knowledge discovery in databases of biomechanical variables: application to the sit to stand motor task" docx
... on, the CM of the modelled portion of the body involved in the movement are needed as model inputs The outputs of the TIPs are the kinematic and kinetic variables associated with the actuators ... instants and to low -to- medium sagittal speed from seat-off to the end of the task The patterns found may be considered as typical rules of the sit-tostand motor task and could constitute the basis ... where the first item was the antecedent of the rule, the item which followed was the consequent, while the value indicated in square brackets was the confidence The implication was intended to be...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Real-Time Perceptual Simulation of Moving Sources: Application to the Leslie Cabinet and 3D Sound Immersion" pot
... between the listener and the moving source control the parameters of the model Efficient interfaces can, therefore, be added to simplify the modelling of the trajectories The resulting sound is intended ... Other sound sources due to the enclosure, therefore, have to be taken into account in Leslie cabinet modeling procedures 3.3 Implementation The moving sound source model makes it easy to use the ... perceptual accuracy of the model cues as to how accurately these filters have to be designed to ensure the realism of the distance perception We, therefore, designed a model based on a compromise...
Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 00:20
capital structure and firm performance a new approach to testing agency theory and an application to the banking industry
... output faced by the bank is the weighted average of the prices of the other banks in the market excluding the bank’s own price, where the weights are each other bank’s share of the total of that ... that each hypothesis describes the equity choices of a subset of banks We interpret the estimated derivative as the net effect of these two hypotheses, or an indicator of whether the substitution ... by the prices The regulatory variables are again the dummies UNITB and LIMITB, with STATEB as the excluded category 4.4 Identification of the model The two-equation simultaneous-equations model...
Ngày tải lên: 13/07/2014, 21:13
Báo cáo toán học: "Operator systems and their application to the Tomita-Takesaki theory " pptx
Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 09:46
Báo cáo y học: "Statistical methods for detecting and comparing periodic data and their application to the nycthemeral rhythm of bodily harm: A population based study" ppsx
... contributed to the conception and the design of the study, analyzed the data and drafted the manuscript UR contributed to the conception and the design of the study TB acquired the data IK contributed to ... between the groups, i.e the deviation the Fourier approximation of the single groups and the Fourier approximation of the whole data If all groups show the same rhythm then the variance between the ... described The test determines if the rhythm of the groups are equal or not The mathematical concept of the ANOVA is transferred to periodic patterns by substituting the mean estimators for Fourier...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:20
Báo cáo y học: "Dynamic simulation of red blood cell metabolism and its application to the analysis of a pathological condition" docx
... B Figure The GSH/GSSG ratio of the prototype and expanded models The GSH/GSSG ratio of the prototype and expanded models The prototype model (A) and the expanded model (B) Page of 11 (page number ... of the prototype RBC model Metabolic map of the prototype RBC model The circles are metabolic intermediates and ions These molecular species are defined as "Substance" in the E-Cell system The ... have not included these pathways [17] and the results they generated were similar to those obtained using our prototype model (Figure 2) Our prototype model and the previous models developed Reference...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 22:22
Toward an Interactive Method for DMEA-II and Application to the Spam-Email Detection System
... of the PF of interest to the DM Based on the role of the DM in the solution process, In an interactive method, the intermediate search results are presented to the DM to investigate; then the ... the rays start from generated points and paralleled with the central line of the top right hypequadrant Methodology Due to the conflicts among the objectives in MOPs, the total number of Pareto ... A2 , being the solutions stored in the current archive By their construction, the hyperquadrant contains the estimated POF A niching operator is used to the main population From the second generation...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2015, 10:00
High dimensional analysis on matrix decomposition with application to correlation matrix estimation in factor models
... regression 22 Another remedy to deal with the biasedness issue is a simple two-stage procedure: apply the OLS estimator to the model, i.e., the supporting index set, selected by the Lasso (see, ... goal of these inequalities is to bound the tail probability on the spectral norm of the sum of independent zero-mean random matrices The origin of these results can be traced back to the noncommutative ... of the weighted Lasso and the corrected Lasso by revealing that both of them are able to reduce the estimation error bound significantly compared to that for the Lasso and get very close to the...
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 11:08
Development of hybrid PSTD methods and their application to the analysis of fresnel zone plates
... in the scope of study in this thesis In the three hybrid PSTD methods developed in this thesis, only the application of PSTD-FDTD method is extended to the 3D problems The applications of the ... this thesis improve the accuracy of the traditional PSTD method and preserve the efficiency of the PSTD algorithm They help to extend the application scope of the PSTD method to some practical large ... condition The other option is to analyze FZP problems using the full-wave numerical methods However, due to the large size of the FZP diffraction problem, the memory requirement of the traditional...
Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 09:00
A method for 3d nano focusing of optical energy and its application to the surface enhanced raman spectroscopic study of protein 2
... energy ∆Eo to the v v electrons of the solid The projection of q upon the surface kx determines the plasmon wave vector and, together with the dispersion relation, the energy loss of the scattered ... increases as the slab becomes thinner Note that in order to model the Au layer between the cavity and the metal surface in the cavity system, the medium above the Au slab is here assumed to be water ... assumed to be along the positive x-axis The subscript, i, indicates whether the equation is applicable to the dielectric (i = 1) or the metallic (i = 2) medium One can also see from the Maxwell...
Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 14:01
A method for 3d nano focusing of optical energy and its application to the surface enhanced raman spectroscopic study of protein 1
... to the conclusion that, with the current experiment setting, the proposed substrate can indeed lead to a Raman enhancing field volume large enough to allow the SERS signal from the whole of the ... Fig 12 A schematic sketch of the cavity system considered in this chapter The distance of the center of the cavity to the surface is h The major and minor axis of the cavity are ˆ denoted as a ... various SERS substrates xxviii “… the explanatory arrows all point downwards from societies to people to organs to cells to biochemistry to chemistry and ultimately to physics …” Prof Steven Weinberg...
Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 14:02
TEACHING FOR EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING AND ITS APPLICATION TO THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING OF CIVIL ELECTRICAL SERVICES FOR RURAL LABORERS
... CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE THESIS - Theoretically: To analyse and clarify the rationale of TFEL (systemrelated concepts, to clarify the nature and processes) - In practice: Thesis contributes to clarifying the ... really suitable Therefore, if the process and techniques of TFEL proposed by the topic are applied, they will contribute to improving the efficiency of the VT of civil electricity for the rural labor ... methods to students to enable them to form and develop a systematic knowledge, skills and attitudes demanded by the profession questions, giving them the necessary knowledge about the labor market to...
Ngày tải lên: 15/09/2015, 15:17
An effective trajectory based algorithm for ball detection and tracking with application to the analysis of broadcast sports video
... position and the lengths of the major and minor axes, i.e the paper assumed that the ellipse is horizontal The particle filter uses the contour and the histogram of the objects to differentiate the ball ... transformed into ellipses in the video The ellipses we want to detect in this thesis are the projections of the central circle of the soccer field Most of these ellipses are only partial (due to the camera ... based on the location and trajectory of the ball For example, touching of the ball (a player coming into contact with the ball physically), kicking of the ball, and passing of the ball These basic...
Ngày tải lên: 15/09/2015, 21:56