automatic reduction of handicap based on t scores

... is expected that the determined fiber orientation can be used to optimize the strands distribution and the quality control of OSB in the longitudinal direction when the properties in the perpendicular ... Determination of OSB fiber orientation 389 Figure The angle distribution histogram of the top surface Central angle is the angle at the middle position of a bar in histogram Figure The automatically ... automatic method to determine the fiber orientation on OSB under experimental conditions But it is expected to apply the algorithm on a flake alignment picture of a distributing mat, which can be taken...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 00:22

... k that was outside of (but closest to) that region This is interpreted as being the last value of k that resulted in a significant improvement in clustering quality Note that here P K2 predicts ... different configurations of our clustering approach, in order to determine how consistent the selected value of k is in the face of changing feature sets and context representations The four configurations ... 2004), which introduces the L measure This tries to find the point of maximum curvature in the criterion function graph, by fitting a pair of lines to the curve (where the intersection of these lines...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 02:20

... A Henricson et al Altogether, there are experimental data that support HRX as a TM region At the same time, there are experimental studies that contradict HRX as a TM region Only the topology ... shown to be essential for c-secretase activity [11–13,15,16] In fact, it may constitute part of the active site, as mutations in these residues exhibit the same phenotypes as mutations in the aspartate ... fusion point, leading to incorrect localization of the reporter gene The contradicting results regarding the C-terminal location from the antibody studies [18–20] might be an artifact due to the...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 13:20

... annotation This result can be explained by the fact that participants of the document-context condition used the context whenever they thought it might help, whereas participants of the sentence-context ... for the annotation time in the document context condition, and t( 9) = 1.97, p = 0.08 for the annotation errors in the sentence context condition 1162 experimental condition document condition ... formed to study different contexts In the document context condition the whole newspaper article was shown as annotation example, while in the sentence context condition only the sentence containing...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 16:20

... in Section Section concludes this paper, mentioning the future direction of this study Distributional Features In this section, we firstly describe how we extract contexts from corpora and then ... discriminative power may have been automatically promoted In the distributional similarity setting, in contrast, the contributions of context types are uniformly fixed In order to elucidate what is ... synonym acquisition as a classification problem, and constructed the features as the total correlation of pairs and contexts Since this formalization allows to integrate patternbased features in a...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 17:20

... ' ='~ { : - ~ - T - ~ References R Brandow, K Mitze, and L F Rau 1995 Automatic Condensation of Electric Publications by Sentence Selection Information Processing &' Management, 31(5):675-685 ... 1994 A System for Automating Concordance Line Selection In Proceedings of NeMLaP, pages 95-100 H P Ednmndson 1969 New Methods in Automatic Extracting Journal of the ACM, 16(2):264-285 T Givon 1979 ... TextTiling: Segmenting Text into Multi-paragraph Subtopic Passages Computational Linguistics, 23(1):33-64 M Hoey 1991 Patterns of Lexis in Text Describing English Language Oxford University Press...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 19:20

... carbonation Polymer compositions which not cure satisfactorily show FTIR evidence of carbonation, by contrast with optimum curing compositions The water content of the mixture is also critical ... it a high concentration of sodium to the surface, where it then carbonates A selection of typical powder X-ray diffraction patterns of the starting materials and polymers of different compositions ... seems to occur in the samples of higher water content, its comparatively slow progress may be hindered by the competing formation of sodium carbonate Attempts to detect the presence in these mixtures...

Ngày tải lên: 30/05/2014, 12:08

... fiber of the host is used, it will probably initiate epitaxial crystallization on itself The traditional view of row structures is that the nucleus is formed along and in response to the elongational ... important deduction from lamellar habits concerns recent suggestions that metastable states may be the first stage in crystallization from the melt For example, it has been proposed that the two-dimensional ... remain constant during growth To explain these, it was proposed that, initially, lamellae began to grow flat then adopted one of the two alternative three-dimensional habits [11] The situation at lower...

Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 14:26

... reconstruction quality Denote by D0 the central distortion (distortion when reconstructing from two descriptions), and by D1 and D2 the side distortions (distortions when reconstructing from only ... = Rs The shaper bitrate Rs and the side reconstruction distortion D1 depend on the quantization step Qs and the characteristics of the video sequence The central reconstruction distortion D0 ... Alternatively, a smaller quantization step results in higher-quality side reconstruction The quality of the two-channel reconstruction is controlled by the quantization step Qr used in the coding of...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 22:20

... morf tsoh eht gnitcetorp rof laitnesse era yltnednepedni gnitca meht fo htoB ]51 ,41[ desopxe yltnatsnoc si ti hcihw ot snegitna ngierof eht ot gnidnopser rof smsinahcem evitpada dna scitsiretcarahc ... etar a ta enilas %9.0 htiw yllaidracartni desufrep erew ecim eht ,setanegomoh enitsetni dna gnul eht fo snoitaraperp roF esu litnu Co02− ta derots erew ares ehT gnittolc retfa Co4 ta nim 02 rof ... enummi tnuom osla thgim metsys enummi cimetsys ehT ]51,41[ noitalucric doolb eht hguorht ot detropsnart eb thgim taht snegitna cimetsys ot gnidnopser fo elbapac osla si ti ,snegitna detneserp...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 18:21

... combination of the first two strategies with emphasis on the use of multipulse configuration in order to reach the minimum total harmonic distortion There is a difference on the twelve-pulse converter ... of the StatCom's output voltage, gives rise to the reactive power exchange between the StatCom and the transmission system The StatCom's basic structure illustrated on Fig consists of a step-down ... emphasizes its development through Matlab simulations The low Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) that this VSC produces allows this power conditioner to be considered for its use on stringent applications...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 16:21

... accurate statements of reality In the statement “consumption is a function of disposable income,” consumption is the dependent variable Graphs provide a visual representation of the relationship ... only by decreasing butter output Thus, to move from alternative C (5,000 guns and 14 million units of butter) to alternative D (9,000 guns and million units of butter), the opportunity cost of ... production or to facilitate production The for whom to produce involves decisions on the distribution of output among members of a society Remember Economics helps to solve the three important questions...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 19:22

... 15,000 units Thus, the opportunity cost of producing the first million units of food is thousand units of clothing The opportunity cost of a second and third additional million units is 2,000 and ... if total revenue needs to be increased? b What about the price of a taxi ride? Solution: a To the extent that there are no inexpensive good substitutes for public transportation in metropolitan ... 2.5 Thus, we say that this demand curve is elastic (on the average) between these two points The elasticity of demand is greater (1) the greater the number of good substitutes available, (2) the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 19:22

... A consumption function is the relationship of consumption to disposable income, holding nonincome determinants of consumption constant Figure 4-1 plots the consumption function for a hypothetical ... downward shifts of the consumption function Shifts of the consumption function affect the level of consumption and saving The 45Њ line in Figure 4-1 is equidistant from both the consumption and disposable ... cumulative fluctuation in aggregate output that lasts for some time Although recurrent, the duration and intensity of each fluctuation varies Points at which aggregate output changes direction are...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 19:22

... Plot this consumption equation and label it CЈ c Use the plotted consumption function to find saving when disposable income is $400, $500, and $600 d What amount of consumption for consumption ... exists when output is above the economy’s equilibrium level of output 52 PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS Figure 5-1 A production shortage exists when the output level is to the right of the point of intersection ... autonomous consumption is $50, the amount consumed when the consumption line CЈ intersects the vertical axis and disposable income is Since autonomous consumption is unrelated to income, autonomous consumption...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 19:22

... government outlays exceed revenues The structural deficit is the deficit that exists when output is at its full-employment level; a cyclical deficit is the amount of the deficit that is attributable to ... and the amplitude of economic fluctuations is lessened Note! Built-in stabilizers only help to mitigate economic fluctuations, not to correct them Government Deficit and Debt A federal deficit exists ... Thus, at output y1, the $300 deficit consists of a $200 structural deficit and a $100 cyclical deficit The public debt is the amount of interest-bearing debt issued by the federal government at...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 19:22

... have traditionally argued that there is considerable uncertainty about the effect a money supply change has upon the rate of interest and the level of investment Monetarists contend that a change ... in the interest rate depends upon the interest sensitivity of the demand for money The effect that a decrease in the interest rate has upon spending in turn depends upon the interest sensitivity ... d Since the pro t motive guides the operation of financial institutions, money saving is distributed to those capital uses that have the greatest productivity Solved Problem 7.3 Suppose the banking...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 19:22

... of the commodity with the lower opportunity cost; this is the commodity in which the nation has a comparative advantage The nation should trade part of its output with the other nation for the ... most nations restrict the free flow of trade by imposing tariffs, quotas, and other obstructions An import tariff is a tax on the imported commodity An import quota is a quantitative restriction ... when least-cost methods dictate current resource use with little attention paid to the possible effect that current use may have upon future generations And there is no guarantee that growth resolves...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 19:22

... costs, and total costs Total fixed costs (TFC) are the costs that the firm incurs in the short run for its fixed inputs; these are constant regardless of the level of output and of whether it produces ... the most important and unchallenged laws of production This law states that as we get more and more units of a factor of production to work with one or more fixed factors, after a point we get ... Explicit costs are the actual, out -of- pocket expenditures of the firm to purchase the services of the factors of production it needs Implicit costs are the costs of the factors owned by the firm and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 19:22

... cost conditions (such as constant returns to scale) that make the existence of perfect competition feasible, the dissolution of a monopoly (by government antitrust action) into a large number of ... price of the commodity measures the utility of the last unit of the commodity consumed, and this is equated to the MC of producing this unit, there is no better use of these resources That is, the ... utilities) to operate but subjects them to regulation This usually takes the form of setting a price that allows the monopolist to earn the “normal or fair” return of about 8–10 percent on its investment...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 19:22