... 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] ... 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 ... determine the level ofthe test in advance This study reported adjusted p-values Then, we quantitatively estimated associations between the pollutants and 8-OHdG across those carrying variants of the...
... 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, ... via reduction ofthe amount of untreated raw sewage deposited therein through the improvement ofthe capacity and technology ofthe sewage treatment plants (STPs), and (ii) whether the public‟s ... RPLM The estimated standard deviations ofthe RPLM are insignificant for the quantity of treated wastewater and regeneration ofthe park attribute These results show that all respondents in 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 ... more carbon than the first leaves of either ofthe other types Subsequent differences between the carbon gain ofthe first leaves ofthe sun type and the adaptive type reflected the interplay between ... 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...
... more significant than the SMB in explaining the excess return The result is also reflecting that the performance discrepancy of high and low BE/ME is greater than those of small and big size 6.2.2 ... flexible way Therefore, the study oftheapplicationof modern financial theory of investment in Viet Nam stock market in the current period is very important and urgent Moreover, there were several ... 2013 The return of each stock is computed by the flowing formula: 17 Where is the return of stock i at period t+1, period t, and is the market price of stock i at the end of is the market price 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 ... 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 ... iBT corresponding to the six proficiency levels ofthe CEFR – A1 and A2 (Basic) – B1 and B2 (Independent) – C1 and C2 (Proficient) • Focus on candidates with “just enough” language skills to be...
... 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 since it does not send any ... Which Bank Is the “Central” Bank? AnApplicationof Markov Theory to the Canadian Large Value Transfer System Morten L Bech, James T E Chapman, and Rod Garratt Federal Reserve Bank of New York ... true since the Bank of Canada is also a participant in the LVTS and acts as a drain of liquidity in Tranche Specifically, the Bank of Canada receives payments on behalf of various other systems...
... grammarcode with the interpretation code THE UNDERSTANDING P O E S R CS The formal definition ofthe sublanguage currently takes the form ofan ATN grammar The parser takes a sentence as input and produces ... description of objects, description of events, and description of text-leve] relations The use of FORTHand the Prolog formalism allowed f a i r ly easy development ofthe system even without the powerful ... 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...
... the naturalness ofthe outputs of our trained models Table shows that the average naturalness is 3.98 out of 7, which is significantly lower (p < 05) than the naturalness of handcrafted and randomly ... much ofthe variation in human perceptions ofpersonality differences Second, we believe that the adjectives used to develop theBigFivemodel provide an intuitive, meaningful definition of linguistic ... Koppel, and J Pennebaker Lexical predictors ofpersonality type In Proceedings ofthe Joint Annual Meeting ofthe Interface and the Classification Society of North America, 2005 S Bangalore and O...
... based on their PC values The correct numbers of clusters were determined by iterively varying k until the sum ofthe mean Euclidean distance between each data point and the centroid ofthe neighbouring ... 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, edited and evaluated ... shape of each of these groups is illustrated below (Figure 11) Discussion and Conclusions Theapplicationof principal component analysis (PCA) allows the building of statistical shape models of...
... to assess the predictive value of Interolog Analysis for the study of human protein interactions To gain a broader assessment ofthe relevance of mapping interactions from model organism proteins ... manuscript, and Miroslav Hatas and Jonathan Falkowski for systems and software installation, and continuing maintenance ofthe Ulysses server 19 20 21 22 References Southan C: Has the yo-yo stopped? An ... Therapeutics) and the Pfizer Corporation (D.K.) J.B is supported by a predoctoral scholarship from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research We thank Stefanie Butland for critical reviews of this manuscript,...
... between the studies in terms ofthe perception of both the appropriateness and effectiveness of bolstering and the effectiveness of differentiation The implications of these differences can be ... as the perception ofthe appropriateness and effectiveness ofthe apologetic discourse from the perspective ofan audience Purpose of Study The purpose of this study was to better understand the ... terms ofthe audience’s perception ofthe offensive act Therefore, the appropriateness of a response depends upon the exigence ofthe situation The definition of effectiveness also establishes the...
... to the designers ofthe children‟s perception of their software Accordingly, they would aware ofthe strong and weak points of their product 4 Organization ofthe Study This study consists of ... INTRODUCTION Introduction and rationale for the study Aims and objectives ofthe study Research questions Scope ofthe study Methods ofthe study Significance ofthe study Organization ofthe study PART ... from the learners In general, the responses are positive and the children felt that the design ofthe software was very useful in language learning Most ofthe findings ofthe study were relevant...
... study In the left-hand wall, opposite the door leading to the hall, is a door leading to the other rooms occupied by the family In the middle ofthe same wall stands the stove, and, further forward, ... Doctor's elder brother), Mayor ofthe town and chief constable, Chairman ofthe Baths' Committee, etc MORTEN KIIL, a tanner (Mrs Stockmann's adoptive father) HOVSTAD, editor ofthe "People's Messenger." ... work for and fight for; and that is the main thing (Calls.) Katherine, hasn't the postman been here? Mrs Stockmann (from the dining-room) No Dr Stockmann And then to be comfortably off, Peter!...
... plays an important part in the process of language teaching and learning It makes the teaching materials more relevant to the needs of students and to the objectives ofthe course, and therefore, ... Data Analysis and Discussion 3.1 Document Analysis 3.1.1 The Suitability ofthe Material to the Aims ofthe Course To determine the appropriateness ofthe material to the aims ofthe course, the ... into them In the quantitative way, we can add the technique of extending but themodel remains unchanged The qualitative way, which can be termed as expanding refers to the development of the...