... looking past the cliché and carefully relecting on the truth behind it can we appreciate the potential shape and direction of the change colleges and universities face TheTowerandthe Cloud tackles ... with the reality of a networked world (and institution) The collection then turns to the heart of the academy—scholarship and teaching, andthe principle of openness that underlies them both The ... to them The computer was now a communication device andthe Internet and web, a mass medium 10 TheTowerandthe Cloud Logical Connectivity The extraordinary proliferation of computers in the...
... companies from the rest of the pack They are in a position to view their marketing mix in the form of 4+1P and 1R, and thereby customize their offerings to the rural market Further, to ensure ... wells, handpumps and ponds For the first in the history of advertising - these were branded Special stickers were put on the handpumps, the walls of the wells were lined with advertising tiles and ... is the application of the marketing concepts and not the concepts themselves that need to be looked at Often, in the rural marketplace it is the application of these concepts which differs the...
... binding GST-IjBa in the presence and absence of ATP, andthe value of a indicates whether the binding of one substrate (ATP) affects the afnity of the enzyme for the other substrate (GST-IjBa) [59] ... wells andthe plates left to incubate for 15 The plates were inverted to remove the detergent after the 15 incubation period andthe wells were washed twice with wash buffer by inverting the plates ... vitro and in silico analysis of the data The plot shows nuclear NF-jB oscillation in the original model and in the updated model with newly measured kr1, ka1 and kd1 for IKKIjBa complex (D) In the...
... good estimate to the real uxes through the system as predicted by Teusink et al The discrepancy between the real and FBA solution is due to FBA disregarding the branches of the pathway not involved ... only the stoichiometry of the network and cellular composition Like mechanistic approaches, our estimated model provides at least an intimation of the kinetic nature and behaviour of the system The ... in the absence of an accurate kinetic model and detailed kinetic rate equations for each reaction The predictions of the proposed model agree well with the Teusink et al model solutions and, therefore,...
... legendary in the film industry have several things in common They know how to draw, they study art andthe history of their craft, they hang out with their peers, they are objective, and they make ... enjoy their work and recognize the value of knowing the history, the art, andthe craft of animation T Jamie and Angie have pooled the knowledge of some truly talented professionals to help them ... essential to all the arts, especially the art of animation The structure, design, and composition of a scene, the gesture of a character, the angle of view, the location, the set, andthe props are...
... scientific and engineering research, dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress ... from the workshop The committee acknowledges the outstanding support of the National Research Council staff and, in particular, the leadership and professional assistance provided by Arul Mozhi The ... understanding of the desired functionality, including the fabrication envelope andthe use environment, would significantly accelerate finding the right material andthe right technology solution, thereby...
... matrix B for the WN synsets andthe R O G E T classes A similarity score B(j, k) is computed for the jth WN synset (taking the synset itself, the hypernyms, andthe coordinate terms) andthe k th ... matrix for the L D O C E senses andthe WN synsets A similarity score 4(i,j) is computed for the i th L D O C E sense andthe jth WN synset using a weighted sum of the overlaps between the L D O ... membership, and so on, though we did not deal with them in this study the synsets Also collect the corresponding gloss definitions, Gl(Sn), if any, the hypernym synsets Hyp(Sn), andthe coordinate...
... to educate the public about it They can be helpful to you by generating news releases and other announcements about your work and distributing the information to the right people in the media ... consumer and health reporters and can help make this process go smoothly Keep in mind that any and all responses are “on the record” and must be “quotable” - the key here again is to limit jargon and ... realize that the best media spokespersons are subject matter experts, they’re highly “quotable,” and they readily make themselves available for interviews If you meet these requirements, the more...
... abuse: The computer is the object, or the data in the computer are the objects, of the act The computer creates a unique environment or unique form of assets The computer is the instrument or the ... suspects and trace their connection back to their Internet service provider We then issued subpoenas to identify the connection location and referred the case to the local jurisdiction In the end, ... to play in the investigation of computer crime Understanding the definitions, and more importantly the connotations, of the words we speak are critical in bridgingthe gaps between these disparate...
... or the clinical consequences of war, such as the rapid rise in the number of individuals with prosthetic limbs and post traumatic stress syndrome) Further, given their broad set of skills, the ... change between the early andthe late interviews that is specified in Table The interview findings andthe literature review informed the development of a model for a program to recruit and train ... the interviews, and a consent protocol The RAND institutional review board (IRB) reviewed these materials and procedures prior to the start of the interviews The one-page consent protocol that had...
... were going to start a research business They walk in and anoint their office nurse study coordinator for the day They two trials and they look at each other and say, boy this is a whole lot harder ... Compass Lexecon, Oakland, CA, USA Authors’ contributions MB, GR, and KK designed the study and drafted the manuscript EQ, CB, ST, MC, and HP guided study design and read and revised the manuscript ... self-report interviews The RAND institutional review board (IRB) reviewed these materials and procedures prior to the start of the interviews Results The results of our initial interviews and literature...
... scientists, mathematicians, statisticians and computer scientists met at the Third Bertinoro Systems Biology workshop [1], sponsored by the University of Bologna, focused on the theme ‘Systems ... Biology Meets the Clinic’ to address these questions Participants sought to identify key challenges facing the successful translation of systems biology to the clinical arena and discussed and debated ... seeking to address them The meeting, held over a 4-day period, comprised plenary lectures followed by extensive thematic discussions, formal and informal, centered on the theme of systems medicine...
... hypomethylation of and increased mRNA expression from the promoters of the GR and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα) genes in the liver of the offspring [14] Hypo methylation of the GR ... vulnerability in the regulation of this gene, and potentially of others This is supported by the finding that the maternal PR diet induced a persistent change in 311 genes in the liver of the adult ... because of the relative novelty of the field, the challenges that need to be overcome in order to develop useful biomarkers and safe and effective interventions are substantial Nevertheless, the potential...
... Germany, about the above mentioned gap between research and practice The conference was founded by the Landesstiftung foundation Baden-Württemberg, and was supported by the prime minister of the state ... behavior and attitudes towards the child, or on the reduction of following pregnancies or the decrease of alcohol or drug consumption of the mothers [13-15] The idea of the effectiveness of an early ... investigated the interaction between genes and quality of parental care In these studies the dopamine D4 receptor was employed as a candidate gene for infant attachment behavior [28,29] or the serotonin...
... retrieval at the user-end, the “intention gap” lies between the users’ search intent andthe imperfect query, which hinders the understanding of the intent behind the query The cause of the semantic ... gap is called the “intention gap” between the envisioned intents of the users andthe ambiguous semantics delivered by the query at hand, due to the inability of the query to express the users’ ... semantics; and (b) the Intention Gap between users’ search intent andthe query [172, 52], which hinders the understanding of users’ intent behind a query In this thesis, we aim at bridging these...
... This is due to the stability of the ligand-receptor complex in the endocytic pathway andthe capacity of the receptor to associate with Cbl (Marmor et al., 2004) Furthermore, the study of neuronal ... domains One is at the N-terminal andthe other is at the C-terminal, with a SH2 domain in the middle (Chardin et al., 1995) Two long flexible arms (or linkers) lie between the SH2 and C-terminal ... C-terminal domain of the EGFR contains the phosphotyrosine residues that modulate EGFR-mediated signal transduction These residues are shown in Table On the other hand, phosphorylation of the EGFR at...
... table The other room was quite the opposite with no windows and small stand alone tables Whenever possible I tried to make the atmosphere of the interview informal and relaxed Four of the interviews ... Sri Lanka, andthe Philippines, and stayed in Singapore for the duration of their short contracts The latter were generally from Japan, Western Europe, Australia, and North America, and normally ... like second class citizens; that they are being displaced by foreign talent in the workforce andthe classroom; and that they are angry about the government saying they not work hard enough to compete...
... the GUI until they have designed and tested the task objects that the GUI must represent Then they not invest in designing the details of the GUI windows until they have usability tested whether ... in the paper prototype, revises the prototype andthe task objects, and resumes the test At the end of this third day the team does another usability test, this time with windows to which the ... both the obstacles users face in their current work tasks andthe facilitators that are present to assist them to accomplish their goals The information gathered from users is then merged with the...
... every and some) Pairs Qx are further function symbols (the variable binders of x in the object language) The symbol ≤ for the outscopes relation Formulas of MRS have three kinds of literals, the ... call of the solver, where L1 dominates L3 and L4 The solved form of the restricted graph is then put below the left hole of L2, since it is connected to this hole As a result, we obtain the solved ... Let M be a set of literals The label set lab(M) contains those handles of M that occur in label but not in argument position The argument handle set arg(M) contains the handles of M that occur in...