... productivity and quality of the developed software The outcome of several of these improvement initiatives was summed up in an article in Communications of the ACM [10] Claims of order of magnitude improvements ... number ofcasestudies found, which also limit the possibility to draw general conclusions Conclusions and Further Work We have analysed eight casestudiesof knowledge management systems in software ... software engineering as context, and then present and discuss eight casestudies found in the literature 1.1 Software development; problems and remedies To develop and maintain software is often...
... phrase length is the number of words comprising a given type of phrase, divided by the number of phrases of this type It was computed for PP, NP, VP, ADJP, ADVP Two versions of the features were computed—one ... phrase (where embedded phrases of the same type were counted only once) and for each phrase regardless of embedding Length of NPs/PPs contained in a VP The average number of words that constitute an ... perceived fluency of the sentence Number of fragment tags in the sentence parse Out of the 2634 total sentences, only 165 contained a fragment tag in their parse, indicating the presence of ungrammaticality...
... Terrorist group casestudies The research process consisted primarily of preparing and reviewing a set ofcasestudiesof organizations that have used terrorism as a component of their violent ... Institute of Justice Points of view in this document are those of the authors and not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S Department of Justice Library of Congress ... National Security Studies, 2004 Part I: CaseStudies Prologue Chapters Two through Six present casestudiesof organizational learning in five terrorist organizations The studies draw on information...
... section by a study of the augmentedreality mobile applications as these applications most often have navigational and informational use 5.1 Advertising and Commercial Augmentedreality is mostly ... The Handbook comprises of two parts, which consist of 33 chapters The first part on Technologies includes articles dealing with fundamentals ofaugmented reality, augmentedreality technologies, ... courses on AugmentedReality vii viii Preface The main features of this Handbook can be summarized as: The Handbook describes and evaluates the current state -of- the-art in the field ofaugmented reality...
... distinct identities of Begonia species 40 The Dynamical Processes of Biodiversity CaseStudiesof Evolution and Spatial Distribution Natural hybrids of recent origin can often be recognised ... Zangerl, 2006) Much of our understanding of the processes underlying speciation comes from mathematical models or studiesof model organisms However, some of the classical questions of evolutionary ... generation of diversity (Forrest et al., 28 The Dynamical Processes of Biodiversity CaseStudiesof Evolution and Spatial Distribution 2005; Neale et al., 2006) The distribution of Begonia diversity...
... choreography of eight dance artists under the auspices of five Singapore-based contemporary dance companies from 1994 to 2005 (A profile of each company is found in Appendix I –V) The peak of the “Asian ... get an idea of the emergence of contemporary dance in Singapore I knew both women through our association with LASALLE-SIA College of the Arts – Angela was Dean of Performing Arts/Head of Dance ... were often made up of made of old leaves, peat, grass, bushes, large cacti, fields of carnations, sand dunes, water puddles, etc on stage 34 Release technique channels the body’s natural flow of...
... the implementation of developmental state model in the first tier of the NICs of NEA and the implementation of the nondevelopmental state model of the second tier of NICs of SEA Even though NEA ... qualitative case study methodology This research takes a qualitative approach with case study methodology, which allows the use of multiple sources for the purpose of an intensive and holistic study of ... relations in the natural setting of two sectors.24 Yin emphasises that the distinctiveness ofcase study lays in the development of an in-depth understanding of events, relationships, experiences...
... channels of distribution are the increasing market shares of discount stores, and the rise of Internet shopping These two channels have stolen the market share of previously dominant 14 Journal of ... quality goods at reasonable prices Table 6: The Trend of Purchasing Place of Kids Apparel Source: Samsung DesignNet 19 Journal of Business CaseStudies – November/December 2009 Volume 5, Number Focusing ... able to deepen their understanding of channel strategy in a macro 20 Journal of Business CaseStudies – November/December 2009 Volume 5, Number social context Case Description Oliver was originally...
... GRID APPLICATIONS – CASESTUDIES 9.5 GRID PORTAL USE CASES 9.5.1 Chiron Chiron [24] is a Grid portal that facilitates the description and discovery of virtual data products, the integration of ... site of origin in Guangdong Province, in Southern China, to a large number of countries 392 GRID APPLICATIONS – CASESTUDIES throughout the world Discovery Net has been used for the analysis of ... London (UCL) and introduce three use cases of Sun Grid Engine (SGE) In Section 9.5, we give two use cases of Grid portals In Section 9.6, we present the use of workflow in Discovery Net project...
... reached two out of five mothers at least twice and just over half of all primary school children at least twice • 83% of coverage included tips on food hygiene, 83% included mentions of the schools ... who would campaign in favour of the amendment and table it on the floor of the House of Commons This included drafting speeches used in the House during the passage of the Bill • Identifying and ... practice • To encourage the teaching of food safety in the classroom • To raise awareness of and encourage basic food hygiene practice within the target group of 7-11 year olds Solution • Commission...
... Australian Bureau of Statistics Background Most of Australia's land mass is classed as arid or semi-arid, with median rainfall of less than 600mm for 80% of the continent High rates of evaporation ... range of issues these include: • a broader assessment of the consequences of economic growth; • the contribution of sectors to particular environmental problems; and • sectoral implications of environmental ... environmental use; • volume of unallocated resources; and • mean annual runoff Average annual water resources will give an indication of the long term availability of water A limitation of this approach...
... Energy .8 Table 2: Overview of Case- Study Tax-Credit Programs .22 Table 3: Overview of Case- Study Buy-Down Programs .25 Table 4: Overview of Case- Study Loan Programs ... and Corporate Personal Corporate Administrator NY State Dept of Taxation and Finance NC Dept of Revenue OR Office of Energy OR Office of Energy Eligible Technologies PV Passive and Active Solar, ... Amount and Terms The credit is 25% of the cost of equipment and installation of photovoltaic systems, with a maximum credit of the lesser of $1.50 per watt (W) of rated capacity or $3,750 Qualified...
... Head-Up Display to project augmentedreality information in front of the windscreen The AR HUD unit uses an RGB laser light source to display full color augmentedreality information with high ... augmentedreality information in front of the windscreen This device uses the AR HUD unit to project various augmentedreality information useful for driving in front of the windscreen, using vivid full ... congestion status of each section ・Indication of distance between two cars ・Percent complete of route/Lapsed time/Arrival anticipation time ・HUD Map Mode HUD Map Mode displays a map of the area around...
... &Butterflies(Eds) 2005 of Maculinea butterflies in Europe 15 Studies on the Ecology and Conservation of Vol 1: General Concepts and Case Studies, p 15 Consequences of the spatial configuration of resources ... intentionally left blank Studies on the Ecology and Conservation of Butterflies in Europe Studies on the Ecology and Conservation of Butterflies in Europe Vol 1: General Concepts and CaseStudies Edited ... permission of the copyright owner Pensoft Publishers Geo Milev Str 13a, 1111 Sofia, Bulgaria Fax: +359-2-967-40-71 pensoft@mbox.infotel.bg www.pensoft.net Printed in Bulgaria, November 2005 Studies...
... sample of EPA regulatory decisions None of the casestudies could be fairly characterized as routine or pedestrian As a group, the cases tend toward the “high-profile” end of the distribution of ... is part of the vernacular of many of those providing the information and of many of the ultimate users of the study results Figure A presents a simplified model of the fate and transport of science ... selected from among current and former EPA officials A prominent feature of the casestudies consists of an effort to map the origins, flow, and effect of scientific information relating to a particular...
... source, 68 national offices of the Austrian Federal Chamber of Commerce were contacted Although this type of information is offered to members of the organisation only, 32 offices provided the ... vast majority of the country reports in chapter of this thesis serve as a basis for a report by the Liquid Biofuels Task of IEA Bioenergy85 This report, an update of the 1997 “Report of the commercial ... doc-version (Microsoft Word) of database questionnaire 144 Appendix II: e-mail questionnaire 149 II FRIEDRICH Index of Figures INDEX OF FIGURES Fig 1: The three stages of Biodiesel industry...
... Page of 10 We included casestudies of: - interventions at LMIC country-level or district level aimed at improving and/or analysing governance aspects of HRH; and/or - assessment of the effects of ... Results In total, sixteen casestudies were included in the review and Figure summarizes the search results Additional file gives an overview of these studies Most of the casestudies relating to HRH ... search: selection of primary studies on HRH governance in LMIC No casestudies describe how decision making for HRH policy development takes place A number of cases show that a lack of participation...
... symptoms of cybersickness, even though such stimuli would excite the users and increase their sensed feeling ofreality Thus, for expanding application of VR in rehabilitation engineering, concerns of ... there is the limitation of ANA-related indices estimated from measured biosignals Then, the questionnaire was often used as a subjective index A certain level of quantization of sensory stimuli is ... effect of predictive visual sign of acceleration on heart rate variability in a motion-based VR driving simulator They demonstrate the importance of the interval between signs and events In all of...
... (Double work stations) 18 Applicationsof Virtual Realityof roof surface fine boring of pin hole rolling of pin hole boring decompression chamber of pin hole The parameters of all the processes ... the percentage of machine processing time is larger It leads to decrease the 26 Applicationsof Virtual Reality percentage of operating time of labor During this condition, it is often no longer ... is a caseof class diagram, and package diagram is used to describe the system hierarchy 6 Applicationsof Virtual Reality Behavior diagram Describe the dynamic model and the interactions of composition...
... selected distinct casestudiesof vegetable production in Hanoi city and Thai Binh province The overall objective of this paper is to 1) examine local people’s perception of level of pesticide risks ... 3.1.2 Levels of human risks People’s perception of pesticide risks in vegetable production The level of human risks was serious as reported by 72% of local staffs and very serious by 63% of applicators ... the help of the SPSS Software Version 14 Descriptive statistical methods such as means, standard deviation, frequencies and cross tab were employed to describe the current situation of people’s...