application to the design of epitope driven vaccines

... estimation of the probability that the target is in each of them, µ j[k] One of the basic elements in this methodology is the interacting process, which keeps all of them engaged to the most probable ... with the rate of change from any mode to the rest They have a very deep impact in the tracker behaviour during transitions and the “purity” of output during each type of motion, so the design ... point of view, the peculiarities of the problem dealt with, namely, the complexity and computational cost of evaluation function together with the considerable number of specifications, preclude the...

Ngày tải lên: 23/06/2014, 00:20

... by the tooth at radius rsi, θtb the angle spanned by the tooth at radius rsb, wtb the width of the tooth base, dtb the depth of the tooth base, dtte the depth of the tooth tip edge, and dttc the ... between the tooth Thus wstR = rstθ st (15.2-31) The width of slot between the base of the tips is taken as the average of the distance of the chord length of the inner corners of the tooth tips at the ... that the reciprocal of wsiR is set to the average of the reciprocals of the chord lengths between inner corners of slot at the top of the slot (under the tooth tip) and the outer corners of the...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 18:55

... heuristics of the relevant Expert subclass (here the Travel Expert), the system analyses the supplied information, to try to establish the context of the transaction, and then to process the transaction ... ask the user to narrow the enquiry to one of the areas available Although the system may request specific information (as in the turn above), the user may supply rather more than this Using the ... travel to the destination on the day and at the time requested Figure below illustrates the process If the instance is unable to meet the criteria it simply performs a cut and passes the call to the...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 03:20

... its turn, to a revision of the general statements of the geometric distillation theory Furthermore, the book considers problems that are beyond the framework of the geometric theory of distillation ... recovery and the problem of the maximum yield of the most valuable products in the separation of thermolabile mixtures (e.g., the maximum yield of the light product in oil refining) Application of optimal ... pattern of the multicomponent mixture distillation and better understanding of the methods of design of the units used for the separation of these mixtures As Chapter introduced, the composition of...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 11:27

... However the coefficients of the AFB prototype filter are regarded as constants in this design step, due to the fact they are fixed to the design result obtained in the first algorithm Therefore the distortion ... with respect to those properties are designed and their performances are compared Moreover, the effect of the number of subbands, the oversampling factors, and the length of the prototype filter ... convex due to the linearity of the left term in h Please note that the number of constraints in the stopband in the original formulation is infinite regarding to the frequency Ω(i) In the linearized...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 19:20

... include the definition of a more formal methodology to develop specific plant model, the development of tools supporting the configuration phase of the model, the study of how to model the scheduling ... criteria to find entities and relations put into the metamodel pass through the analysis of the level of configurability and reconfigurability of the set of the addressed manufacturing applications ... thus allowing to react more rapidly to market changes and needs In addition, it focuses mainly on the design of the MES functionalities of the control system For these reasons, the main entities,...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 05:20

... 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 ... foliage area of the shoot then begins to reduce as a consequence of needle fall The evolution of the internal geometry of the shoot coincides with a modification of the general orientation of the shoot ... in the annual production of axis and bud biomass In spite of this stabilisation, the respiratory cost of these tissues continued to rise The characteristics of the carbon components of all other...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 14:22

... significantly different from the results of all the other cases Testing of the four placebo products using the ASTM method showed both of the lipid products failed to meet the acceptance criteria ... reduction of viability to 21.4% of the control, untreated explants The lipid gel was 140% ± 64, the lipid fluid was 105% ± 26, the aqueous gel was 122% ± 66, and the aqueous gel was 122% ± 39 of the ... series of marketed products were evaluated to identify a baseline of physical characteristics that might contribute to the placebo design A sampling of the lubricant products was obtained on the...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:22

... 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 not ... of the RBC was developed on the basis of the whole-cell model of Joshi and Palsson [8-11] with slight modifications (Figure 1) We modified the model to represent the oxidantinduced decrease of ... kinase, and the maximum activity of these enzymes was allowed to change according to the ratio of GSH and GSSG The equations and parameters used are derived from the literature [17] The parameters...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 22:22

... 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 ... accurately model the complex boundary 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...

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 09:00

... priori in the parametrization, one method of designing this feedback gain is introduced to control the asymptotic behavior of the closed-loop system The underlying idea of the method is that the support ... Section 2.2.2 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE SINGAPORE 1.5 Organization of the Thesis 24 1.5 Organization of the Thesis The following highlights the contents of each of the remaining chapters Chapter ... by (1.6) has to be reformulated to take into account: (i) the effect of w(t) and (ii) the interpretations of constraints (1.6d) and (1.6e) in the presence of w(t) For the control of system (1.10),...

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 14:29

... and the condition of the accuracy of the approximation is given 1.3 Objectives and Scope of the Thesis This thesis attempts to improve and characterize several issues of MPC control law: the ... chosen to provide a large XN via the use of a short N The size of X f depends on the choice of K Similarly, K affects the size of F∞ from (2.32) for a fixed W Hence, the choice of K is a trade-off ... be computed off-line, the on-line work at time t is simplified to the identification of the polytope CR j which x(t) belongs to and then the computation of c∗ (t) from (3.21) Note that the on-line...

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 14:29

... 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 ... 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 ... of candidate ball-like objects Then, in the second step, we use information of the path trajectories of these candidate objects over a short sequence of frames to obtain the ball (and prune off...

Ngày tải lên: 15/09/2015, 21:56

... resonator After [2] (a) Waveguide layout (b) z-schematic reflectors that are parallel to each other The waveguide analog of the FPI is the ring resonator shown in Figure 2a The output is the sum of ... results in either unstable IIR filters or, if the poles of the filter are constrained to the stable region, |z| < 1, the group delay of the resulting filter will be unsatisfactory Therefore, other methods ... stage of the optical filter The linear response of the synthesized optical filter is the same as that of the discrete filter for low input intensity The nonlinear phase shift response of the ARMA...

Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2015, 08:31

... and the need to minimize wear may compromise the speed of operation of conveyors The size of an elevator may be determined more by the casing span than the handling capacity, and the design of ... with the screw; and (ii) the geometry of the screw section exposed at the interface to the hopper These features interact to determine the drawdown characteristics of the solids feed channel into ... Guide to Screw Feeders An important feature of the design of a bin discharge screw, is the pattern of flow that it generates through the interface to the storage container For a bin of mass flow design, ...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 11:52

... describes the width of the device that is rendering the page When dealing with web pages, the device width is the width of the screen that’s displaying the page rather than the width of the browser ... as usual A value of border-box means the stated width value is the total width of the content, the padding, and the border—in other words, the entire box (without the margin) To illustrate this, ... THE BOOK OF CSS3 THE BOOK OF CSS3 A Developer's Guide to the Future of Web Design by Peter Gasston San Francisco THE BOOK OF CSS3 Copyright © 2011 by Peter Gasston All rights reserved...

Ngày tải lên: 20/09/2013, 09:09

... collected data, due to the general nature of these tools and availability of sources, which can provide help in these respects 2.4 Outline of the report An overview of the sections of the report is ... organisation of repair and maintenance 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 ... perceived behavioural control These theories provide some input to the discussion held above about social relevant actors and the importance of belonging to a group The Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA)...

Ngày tải lên: 04/11/2013, 10:15

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 08:20

... structures of the b-amino acids that best fit are shown in Fig They all correspond to gauche(+) values of the h angle The methyl group of b2-HAla occupies a position close to that of CH2b of Pro or the ... response of these agonists could be explained by the number of receptors to be occupied by these agonists to get activation of the second messenger cascade as reported [40] Enzymatic degradation of ... of a-amino acids) has recently been applied to the syntheses of linear tetrapeptides of somatostatin [20] and of cyclic tetrapeptide and pentapeptide analogues of the RGD sequence [19] With the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 08:20

... corresponding to the three slots of the DEPLOY template shown in Table These three goals are themse]ves defined as procedures, which seek f i l l e r s for the descriptor slots they represent The major ... well suited to the specification of templates and the algorithms for instantiating them For ease of implementation, the compiler for the subset of Prolog u t i l i z e d in this application was ... find f i l l e r s for the descriptor slots of the temp]ate in question, and a third argument which represents the output of the procedure, i e , the instantiated slots The computer program which...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 18:20