common incidence assumptions for prepayments in progressivity analysis

... certain spaces of type M and L also enjoy the FPPMM The following notion of semicontinuity for multivalued mappings has been considered in to obtain different results on coincidence fixed points in ... mappings can already be found in 3, Summarizing, in this paper we prove some common fixed point results either in uniformly convex metric space with the FPPMM Section or R-trees Section for single-valued ... bifurcating geodesics That is, for any two segments starting at the same point and having another common point, this second point is a common endpoint of both or one segment that includes the other This...

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... Department of Chemistry for their kind help and assistance I appreciate the National University of Singapore for providing me the financial support during the period of this research Finally, I would ... preparation techniques are received increasing attention in the past few decades since they are critical in an analytical procedure Along with the trend in miniaturization in analytical chemistry, microextraction ... the fine droplets settle at the bottom of the conical tube The lower phase is collected and injected into GC or HPLC for analysis DLLME was employed in the determination of heterocyclic insecticides...

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... 1.7 ml/min The following temperature program was employed: initial temperature of 60 °C for min; increased at 10 °C/min to 260 °C, held for The injector temperature was 270 °C and all injections ... thicker coating However, the main drawback of this technique is that the introduction and desorption of extracting membrane in the GC injection liner is quite complicated PC-HFME was developed in our ... the injection port or in the column during the analysis Therefore, derivatization of carbamate is desirable before GC analysis Different derivatization reactions including acetylation [15], silylation...

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... mixed group containing also individuals employed in full time jobs This paper examines the monetary incentives behind the tax benefit system for elderly workers in Ireland using an estimated ... synthetic analysis provides valuable information regarding the existing financial patterns in the tax-benefit system and illustrates the impacts when retiring at different ages Since retirement income ... individual’s income immediately prior to retirement This makes the replacement rate useful for predicting retirement behaviours and analysis of the incentives for individuals to retire Therefore,...

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... Commission (NDRC) has outlined several measures for improving energy efficiency including increasing the share of dry process kilns, consolidating the industry and eliminating the most inefficient producers, ... landfilling and other forms of thermal combustion In comparison to other incineration processes for energy capture, end use in cement manufacturing has the key benefits of utilizing pre-existing infrastructure ... burning petroleum based waste for fuel Chlorine is a problem in certain plastic varieties, particularly PVC (polyvinyl chloride) When incinerating chlorine-containing plastics, a bag filter can...

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... Ulli Waltinger, Alexander Mehler, and Gerhard Heyer 2008a Towards automatic content tagging: Enhanced web services in digital libraries using lexical chaining In 4th Int Conf on Web Information ... lemmatisation and stemming module is included for both languages As an unifying exchange format the component utilises TEI P5 (Burnard, 2007) In the following we outline the initial set of applications ... 2007 Representing and maintaining large corpora In Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics 2007 Conference, Birmingham (UK) 3.5 Text Classification An easy to use text classifier (Waltinger et al.,...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 20:20

... methods of sharing: Information sharing and informal coordination Formal coordination through shared activities or resources to achieve a common objective 18 LEADERSHIP FOR THE COMMON GOOD Shared ... 1947) The rational planning model, presented in Figure 1.3, begins with well-informed experts’ setting goals (for example, eliminating AIDS by the year 2000, or cutting industrial air pollution ... drawing critical attention to what often remains hidden or assumed, enumerating and naming access points for in uencing policy and highlighting the moments of change in a shared-power world Indeed,...

Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 10:32

... being hacked by the malicious attackers PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF CDMA SYSTEMS WITH SECURE SCRAMBLING Pseudorandom scrambling in CDMA systems provides physical layer built -in user privacy for information ... scrambled training To overcome these shortcomings, we propose to scramble the training sequence with an independent short scrambling sequence The training sequence and its scrambling sequence ... in part by MSU IRGP and Cyper Security Initiative REFERENCES 10−3 10−4 10 15 20 25 SNR (dB) Separated training with PN scrambling Separated training with secure scrambling Nonseparated training...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 19:20

... (without using subregion features) for each view And images of nearby views are also included in the training of certain view (i.e., in obtaining the PCLDA basis for each view) So for horizontal ... view of interest +8 nearby views) are used for training each view from (0◦ , 0◦ ) to (70◦ , 0◦ ), training views for the view (80◦ , 0◦ ), and training views for the view (90◦ , 0◦ ) For vertical ... −60◦ ) and (0◦ , 60◦ ) Figure is obtained before adding neighboring images in training Figure can be helpful to understand which training views are used for each registered view while it reflects...

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... functioning is detected using analysis of variance (ANOVA, 5% alpha) DIF was assessed for contextual factors (called person factors within the Rasch analysis) including Location (Liverpool/Salford/Oxford/Sheffield/Preston), ... expectations, the internal construct validity of the scale is supported, and a transformation of ordinal data to interval scaling is possible [12] For Rasch analysis, sample sizes requirements are influenced ... reliability, scaling assumptions and internal consistency of the scales for use with MND patients The analysis included evaluation of differential item functioning (DIF) by gender and age In addition,...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 00:20

... higher levels in the evening than at dawn in wild type Col plants as expected (Figure 6b) This pattern was seen in all the genotypes including the +DEX TG line, indicating that DEX induction of ... component TIMING OF CHLOROPHYLL A/B BINDING PROTEIN (TOC1) [9,10] A module of genes acting in the order GI - CONSTANS (CO) - FLOWERING LOCUS T (FT) were shown to promote flowering in LD [reviewed ... light in the late afternoon in LD stabilized the CO protein resulting in up-regulation of FT in the late afternoon and promotion of flowering [reviewed by [13]] In SD, CO was expressed predominantly...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 03:21

... RNase inhibitor The reaction cycling conditions were: one cycle at 50°C for 30 minutes and one cycle at 95°C for 15 minutes followed by 40 cycles of 95°C for one minute, 55°C for one minute and ... Baldo V, Baldovin T, Trivello R, Floreani A: Epidemiology of HCV infection Curr Pharm Des 2008, 14(17):1646-1654 Palestinian health information center: Health Status in Palestine In Ministry of Health ... blood transfusion in Gaza, from which he might have gotten his infection Screening for HCV in blood banks is a mandatory procedure in Gaza and partly in Egypt and a high risk of HCV infection among...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:22

... least times in each cell line is called leaky scanning [25] In horses the Kozak sequence is commonly found as an initiation signal for gene translation as in other vertebrates [21] For equine arteritis ... Kozak sequences for protein expression in horse cells We are especially interested in Th1 directing the immune response of horses in the attempt to develop a vaccine against insect bite hypersensitivity ... Effect of intron A The vectors G and H1 that not contain intron A are similarly expressed in all the cells Insertion of intron A into H1 to make H2 resulted in poorer expression of H2 both in COS-7...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:22

... be obtained during an IPRL experiment, thus providing time points for comparison of treatment effects The ICL represents a histological baseline for the condition of the liver post-flushing Degenerative ... seen in SCL and IRLL biopsies during control perfusions can be used to distinguish from treatment effects in non-control perfusions When the liver remains in situ during perfusion, it minimises ... consequent leakage of perfusate, it maintains the normal anatomical position of the liver during perfusion and it assists in keeping the liver warm and moist Maintaining the normal Rowe et al Comparative...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:20

... models indicate that pedestal formation is mediated by the same proteins (Intimin, EspA, EspB, EspD and Tir), and translocated Tir can bind to intimin via amino acids 258 to 361 [3,13] The Tir-Intimin ... useful not only in vaccine development but also in the prospective engineering and re-engineering of protein therapeutics, reducing the risk of undesired immunogenecity and improving the likelihood ... designed chimeric protein Results Design and construction of chimeric gene The 282 amino acids from the carboxy terminus of Intimin have been reported to be involved in binding to its receptor Tir...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... constructed using both stepwise selection and backward elimination procedures before undergoing a final assessment for clinical and biological plausibility Statistical analysis was performed using SAS ... appears to be sufficient This information is important in providing an evidence-based approach in designing and interpreting randomized controlled trials involving these conditions Key messages ... standing procedures and in compliance with the ANZICS CORE Terms of Reference [14] and waives the need for informed consent CORE does not hold individual patient identifying data and as such informed...

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... specifically, since the timing information pertains to individual planes within the 5D Image, a set of plane indexes would be included in the definition referring to a specific plane The timing information ... relationships included in an imaging experiment The OME Data Model integrates binary image data and all information regarding the image acquisition and processing, and any results generated during analysis ... contain this information ahead of time For this reason, we have included a mechanism for describing new types of data in the OME Data Model As one of our goals is to define a common ontology for...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 14:21

... [GenBank: AF022111] for macrosialin, Emr I and Beta-5 Integrin respectively using primers (Table 1) The restriction sites for insertion in the plasmid were included in primers as indicated Respective ... response and indication of protective ability would be interesting In addition, targeting macrophage for various applications including immunotherapy might also be explored Conclusions To determine whether ... triplicates in RotorGene 3000 ™ (Corbett Research, Sydney, Australia) with the following thermal steps, RT at 50°C for 15 min, initial denaturation at 95°C for min, 45 cycles of denaturation at 95°C for...

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... METHOD FOR ROTATING SYSTEMS IN ENGINEERING ANALYSIS AND DESIGN SZE PAN PAN (B.Eng (Hons.), NUS) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING NATIONAL ... effects, such as temperature, initial stresses, friction force and aerodynamic, for the rotating disk studied The general interests lie mainly in finding ways to increase the critical speeds and ... using FEM may be inefficient in solving problems that involve relative motions Recently, a new method called the Moving Element Method (MEM) has been proposed to improve FEM in solving 1-D moving...

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