... (particularly the short ones) have all zeroes in them In other words, none ofthe bigrams from the training set appears in these reviews This suggests that the main problem with the bigram model ... of bigrams20 and select the top 5000 features from the merged list according to their WLLR We then repeat procedure P for the trigrams and also the dependency features, resulting in a total of ... Following Pang et al (2002), we use frequency as presence In other words, the ith element ofthe document vector is if the corresponding unigram is present inthe document and otherwise The resulting...
... endotoxin on the integrity ofthe epithelial barrier [42] The conflicting findings of preserved versus impaired AFC in ALI may be partly explained by the theory that, in mild ALI, injury tothe ... transport inthe presence of acute lung injury In ALI, an inflammatory process damages the lung endothelium, resulting in high permeability ofthe lung capillaries to fluid, which leads to clinical ... administering the modulator of AFC before the lung injury, raising the question of whether such treatments would be effective in patients who have already sustained lung injury Nevertheless, investigations...
... laminin, and it plays a rolein wound healing [26] Decorin is the smallest dermatan sulphate containing PG The presence of decorin alters the kinetics of fibril formation and the diameter ofthe ... promotes the activity ofthe cytokine, whereas, inthe case of platelet factor-4, the interaction inhibits the activity Heparan sulphate has been shown to interact with various ECM proteins, including ... sulphate binds FGF, storing it in an inactive form until needed, thereby allowing rapid response to stimuli [44] Another well studied example of protein-GAG interaction involves the binding of antithrombin...
... signaling inthe endothelial cell APC binds to EPCR, which then interacts with the S1P1 receptor leading to its phosphorylation by PI3-kinase S1P1 signaling through Rac1 leads to cortical cytoskeletal ... maintaining the integrity ofthe endothelium through both direct and indirect mechanisms APC can potentially limit the elaboration of proinflammatory cytokines, such as tumor necrosis factor-α ... antiapoptotic effect on hypoxic brain endothelium that required binding to EPCR and PAR1 activation The mechanism of neuroprotection in this model was attributed to inhibition ofthe proapoptotic...
... identified in naturally occurring bacterial isolates [6,7] These enzymes have been separated into groups, either according tothe amino acid sequences ofthe enzymes or according to their inactivating ... report of β-lactamase activity occurred before widespread use of penicillin, demonstrating the presence of βlactam-inactivating enzymes inthe natural environment These enzymes have the ability to ... hydrolysis rates for all ofthe extended-spectrum cephalosporins as a result of single amino acid mutations, resulting in complete cephalosporin resistance in all ofthe producing pathogens [36,37]...
... forwarding activities ofthe S.R of Vietnam, and on this basis to integrate with such professional colleagues on the world The Association has theroleof coordinating the activities ofthe members ... experts involving in Freight Forwarding and having high professional skills and abilities to contribute tothe realization ofthe objectives and duties ofthe Association, may be invited to join the ... inland waterway transport is very advantageous in serving transport inthe Mekong Delta linking to Cambodia The total length ofthe inland waterway (IW) system is about 40,998 km, mainly in the...
... applications in order to best serve customers All networks of Agribank carry out printing PIN in Card Centre This was the result of applying technology in banking card operation Inthe past, printing PIN ... process, maintaining the flow of funds and information between issuing and acquiring members The exchange of financial information is called clearing The exchange ofthe actual funds for the transaction ... Managing, controlling issuing and acquiring card operation at the branch followed rules of Agribank - Directly organizing, developing card business ofthe branch inthe working area followed the...
... Marketing mix Và nhận xét cho thấy vai trò to lớn hoạt động Marketing cho thấy vị trí ảnh hưởng định đến trình tiêu thụ Trong kinh tế, doanh nghiệp chủ thể kinh tế ví thể sống đời sống kinh tế ... Hoàng Thị Thanh Tâm - Quản lý kinh tế 42A 26 Chuyên đề thực tập Chiết giá khuyến khích to n băng tiền mặt to n nhanh: Đó việc giảm giá cho khách hàng to n nhanh tiền mặt to n nhanh cho hoá đơn mua ... quan sở triết lý Marketing quan hệ Thị trường Trao đổi giao dịch dẫn đến khái niệm thị trường Mỗi môn học tiếp cận thị trường theo giác độ khác Theo quan điểm Marketing thị trường bao gồm tất...
... model to explore the sources ofthe heterogeneity inthe efficacy ofthe BCG vaccine reported inthe individual studies Using a model that included the geographic latitude ofthe study site and the ... equivocal The concern ofthe public health community about the resurgence and changing nature of TB inthe United States prompted a re-evaluation oftheroleof BCG vaccination inthe prevention and control ... results The preferred method of skin testing is the Mantoux tuberculin skin test using 0.1 mL of tuberculin units (TU) of purified protein derivative (PPD) (1 ) BCG vaccination contributes to the...
... of GSK3 (using Li or SB-415286) appears to be sufficient for inducing activation of GS in muscle and fat cells, and that inhibition ofthe kinase potentiates insulin action in muscle of insulin-resistant ... phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase, p70, S6 kinase and glycogen synthase kinase-3 activity in L6 muscle cells: evidence for the involvement ofthe mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway inthe L-leucine-induced ... significant increase in glucose uptake would tend to negate this possibility (Fig 7B) To further investigate whether inactivation of GSK3 has any regulatory input into the stimulation of glucose...
... as Points of Access into the Financial System TheRoleof African Post Offices in Payments TheRoleof Post Offices in International Remittances TheRoleof Post Offices in Savings TheRoleof ... legislation Inthe British model, the Ministry of Finance is presumed to have an active role as owner ofthe post office savings bank The ministry is supposed to appoint the director of POSB, overview the ... options The main findings pointed out that there was no investor appetite in view ofthe micro-scale of operation and small size ofthe market Republic of Congo SOPECO is the postal operator of Congo...
... program in wholesale lending to microfinance institutions for lending to their micro borrowers Savings banks could refinance well-functioning microfinance institutions individually or indirectly ... back of ce systems for disbursing of loans and collecting loan repayments Another promising track for savings banks is to invest their savings deposits in microfinance institutions by specialising ... mainly individuals and small businesses, the traditional target client group of savings banks By capturing and channelling more ofthe remittances into the financial system and intermediating the...
... presented from the US including the Tar-Pamlico Basin in North Carolina (case of point-point source trading also allowing for point-non-point trade), the case of Lake Dillon and the case ofthe Cherry ... Murray-Darling Basin (Australia) Interstate salinity trading came into force in 1992 as part ofthe Murray-Darling Basin Salinity and Drainage Strategy, administered by the Murray-Darling Basin Commission, ... will control pollution up tothe point where the marginal pollution damage equals the marginal cost of control, thereby minimizing their total costs for compensating victims and controlling pollution;...
... achieving real progress on sustainability The intent in organizing the NATO ARW was to bring together a range of disciplinary perspectives with a wide array of experiences in research, policy and institutional ... linked to incentives and monitoring systems The European Environmental Agency is seeking to move in this direction by linking monitoring and reporting systems directly to assessing progress of ... contributing tothe NATO ARW raised a number of other issues: Feeding the world The growth ofthe world's population coupled with the diminishing capability of arable land to produce food due to soil...
... change in factor prices shifts the distribution of income from the young tothe old If the aggregate saving rate is adversely affected by the reduced income ofthe young generation, the shift in income ... supply of human capital and therefore their savings cannot maintain that high rate of growth inthe long run De Gregorio (1996) has examined the issue ofthe limited availability of education inthe ... education Inthe case of Lithuania - and the same would be true in many other European countries - the rapid increase in volume due to a rapid increase in participation rates has reinforced a sense of...
... and the augmentation of resilience And inthe final chapter inthe text, McIntosh takes the analysis deeper into the process of recovery in an examination ofthe provision of affordable housing ... be the key to reducing the tolls of extreme events from catastrophic levels to mere disasters Preface In our final section ofthe text, we examine four topics that pertain tothe period of emergen‐ ... defined as the lack of inherent capacity ofthe elements inthe spatial extension under investigation to preserve their physical integrity and functionality inthe course ofthe physical interaction...
... appears to also provide a tool to investigate the effects of chronic exposure to a small amount of G93ASOD1, as seen inthe motor neurons of FALS1 patients To explain the different amounts of GSH in ... concentrations inthe cell extracts were inthe middle ofthe range ofthe standard curve (0–0.20 pmol) The amount of GSH was calculated by subtracting twice the amount of GSSG from the total The protein ... and the lack of a decrease in GST However, the effect of longer exposure of cells to even a low level of mutant protein, studied inthe conditional model, was to cancel induction of GCLC, eliminating...
... game theories New findings out ofthe thesis This thesis presents the following new findings (1) New findings related to theory (a) A new economic equation to relate two levels of sustainable ... Two ofthe most influential factors for the delay are the difficulties in identifying the level of sustainable management and the amount of contribution tothe Fund 20 It is not hard to imagine ... regardless of human activities It should be noted that the sustainability of human activities can be achieved tothe right of OS line as long as the points are tothe left ofthe vertical S line which...
... the failure ofthe bank would undermine the financial stability ofthe economy Only then would the FDIC be entitled to protect all the liabilities ofthe bank against loss Further, enacting the ... liabilities.3 But the FDIC, in order to encourage the transaction absorbs the losses ofthe failed bank rather than having the acquiring bank pay for them The acquiring bank then takes on all ofthe liabilities, ... by leaving entry decisions up tothe legislature of individual states there was limited uniformity in banking The start ofthe free banking era began with the expiration ofthe charter ofthe Second...
... (A) crude enzyme ofthe DY-59 strain, (B) chitinase activity staining ofthe DY-59 strain, (C) crude enzyme ofthe VS-9 strain, (D) chitinase activity staining ofthe VS-9 strain ... elucidation oftheroleofthe 37kDa chitinases from L antillanum B-3 inthe infection process to M incognita eggs, (7) suppression of root-knot nematode M incognita on cucumber by chitinolytic ... critical rolein biogeochemistry cycles as well as ecosystem functioning They play a central rolein decomposing organic matter, in determining the release of mineral nutrients, and in nutrient cycling,...