dirty secrets in multisensor data fusion

... conceptual imaginary Thinking the desert in The English Patient There is nothing contingent about the desert location that is the setting for the film of The English Patient According to Jaqui ... present’, acknowledging, as the Rodney King events proved, that technology doesn’t deliver the real, but merely inserts representations into fields of cultural interpretation As Baldwin insists, ‘my ... motorvatin’ over the hill/I saw Maybellene in a Coupe-deville/Cadillac rollin’ on the open road/Tryin’ to outrun my V-8 Ford’ (Chess Records, 1955) In 1972 the first question a Rolling Stone interviewer...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 05:20

... acquisition of clinical data GK and HB contributed the clinical data, radiographic analyses and DNA samples from the patients in the replication studies and were invloved in data analysis UW ... of those clinical associations in two additional study cohorts indicates that the influence of the deletion on the clinical disease course is a relevant and potentially clinically meaningful observation ... production of chemokines which in turn bind to CCR5 further activating these cells and surrounding cells, such as CD4+ T cells The expression of non-functional CCR5 in humans carrying the CCR5 d32...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:21

... Language of Airlines’ Advertising Slogans Page 14 Business Advertising Business advertising is often said to be invisible, because unless one is actively involved in some business, he is unlikely ... Advertising Information Advertising information is the principal contents an advertisement wants to disseminate Advertising is a series of planning actions, so the information of advertising should ... intended meaning  Internal noises: They are thoughts and feelings that interfere with meaning  Semantic noises: They are those that alternate meanings arisen certain symbols that inhibit meaning Also,...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:54

... The charm of this story mainly lies in its intense reality, in the succession of thought, feelings and incidents that every reader find true to life It is an interesting picaresque novel about ... and wood-making industries They had to join the force of cheap labor and working in such factories England became a typical example of initial accumulation of capitalism Holding power in economics, ... bourageoisie In fact, he managed to stabilize his living and built up his own assets by his own hands Defoe succeeded in giving a magic reincarnation to Robinson Robinson Crusoe was no more inexperienced...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2012, 12:02

... wine are excited drinks in which alcohol (in full ethyl alcohol) is a colourless volatile inflammable liquid forming the intoxicating element in wine, beer, spirit, and wine is a fermented drink ... word meal In our opinion, field of word meal is all the words relating to it mainly including eating and drinking They are parts of the word meal and resemble words in that they combine together ... adhered to Being conventional rules, it is used in many fields including eating In Britain, even today, people are judged by their eating etiquette or eating manners There is a popular saying in the...

Ngày tải lên: 15/04/2013, 15:11

... from Vietnamese to English in Trinh Cong Son’s songs - Investigate the linguistic and non-linguistic factors influencing the choice of using each strategy in translating the lexicon and phrases ... possible linguistic and non-linguistic factors that influence consciously and unconsciously in choosing each strategy for translating Trinh Cong Son’s songs 3.4 DATA COLLECTION AND DESCRIPTION The data ... changes from singular in source text – in Vietnamese – to plural in target text – in English In the entire corpus examined, this strategy appears 21 times with 27% in all the strategies used In Appendix...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:23

... brain, and "the clearest head in Australia." During the eleven years which had passed since his arrival, he had been fighting a courageous fight against vice in high places and in low, but nothing ... broken up, maize growing upon it, and vines in leaf Agriculture formed indeed an important feature in Marsden's plans for the mission Seeing Hongi's blind wife working hard in a potato field, he ... keep in mind both what the Englishman was doing in New Zealand, and what the New Zealander was doing in England, during those same months of the year 1820 They will meet again next year in the...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 12:21

... (25.0%) 1Missing medication data for subject; missing medication frequency data for risedronate subjects in clinical status since the baseline visit and included items assessing changes in health ... performing certain activities, the OPTQoL Adjustments scale focuses on planning certain activities, and the OPTQoL Fears scale focuses on fears of sustaining pain or injuries while performing certain ... assisted in collecting and cleaning the data RS reviewed the manuscript and participated in the study design, analysis and interpretation of the findings RWB reviewed the manuscript, initiated...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... SSc and involved in the regulation of fibrosis support their role in SSc pathogenesis [8,9] Therefore, both chemokines and In the present investigation, we have determined levels of cytokines and ... profibrotic cytokines found in our study not exclude autocrine or paracrine effects, as suggested by others to play a role in SSc [41] However; several cytokines analyzed here and showing increased ... Effect of IL2-Bax, a novel interleukin-2-receptor-targeted chimeric protein, on bleomycin lung injury Int J Exp Pathol 2005, 86:279-288 39 Sharma SK, MacLean JA, Pinto C, Kradin RL: The effect of an...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:22

... at 190 beats/min with STsegment depressions in V3–V5 Creatine phosphokinase and troponin levels were all initially normal Is there a down side to giving aspirin? Aspirin is not going to be of ... statistical certainty in their respective study populations, but they not provide insights into potential synergistic or antagonistic interactions, making it challenging to determine which combination ... if he were still intubated, off pressors, looking much better, and one was thinking about extubating, 72 hours into the course, would one continue drotrecogin alpha (activated)? In that case I...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... publish their work in journals indexed by Index Medicus and the Institute for Scientific Information because of the visibility of papers appearing in the PubMed database and the influence of their ... languages in Europe to penetrate Our findings suggest that researchers around the world should engage in an open and unbiased discussion about the future of languages in science Competing interests ... distinguishing researchers who are fluent in English from others lagging behind in many non-English-speaking countries German investigators might also present abstracts in English at their national conference...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:20

... in the presentation of the data Findings In Table we present the main findings regarding the analysis of the association of the various components of SES and adherence Income, level of education, ... treatment, in another of the reviewed studies [21] Such findings agree to the general idea linking stratification of income to disparities in health status and the will to adhere, placing the lower income ... Financial situation of household satisfying: 1320 (73.0%) Housing conditions satisfying/acceptable: 1566 (86.6%) Food privation in household: 197 (10.9%) No given data No given data No given data...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 06:20

... systems in intensive care medicine generate large datasets on a daily basis These rapidly increasing amounts of data make the task of extracting correct and relevant clinical information from intensive ... research in clinical data modeling forms the basis on which later validation can be performed in multicentered clinical trials This is the first study to use SVM for data modeling in the ICU domain ... resulted in 457 records originating from 50 patients and a total of more than 16,000 data values In these 457 records, 77% were complete, 15% contained a single missing value, and the remaining 7%...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... value of eosinopenia in the diagnosis of sepsis (CAP) among HIV-infected patients Gil and colleagues showed in an internal medicine department that inflammatory syndrome associated with eosinophils ... bacterial infectious diseases [6] If we take into account the hypothetical mechanism of eosinopenia, which is the migration of eosinophils to the inflammatory site [7,8], we think it may be interesting ... eosinopenia and a higher ICU admission rate among HIV-infected patients suffering from CAP This finding was also reported in our work involving a diverse group of critically ill adults admitted...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... may be of value in predicting outcome and perhaps in the future also in guiding therapy Abbreviations BNP = B-type natriuretic peptide; DHF = decompensated heart failure Competing interests The ... no competing interests Author details General Intensive Care, St George’s Hospital NHS Trust, Cranmer Terrace, London SW17 0QT, UK 2Intensive Care Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Jenner Wing, St ... YT, Latini R, Masson S, Maggioni AP, Glazer RD, Tognoni G, Cohn JN; Val-HeFT Investigators: Changes in brain natriuretic peptide and norepinephrine over time and mortality and morbidity in the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:22

... amputations in nine (43%) patients [14] Recent data from Rotterdam reports amputations in 8%, skin grafts in 16% and skin scarring in 48% of survivors of meningococcal disease with PF, combined with ... writing of the manuscript DF, MS and FW were involved in data analysis and interpretation, and writing of the manuscript WK was involved in study design and data analysis BE was involved in study ... was administered as a bolus every four to six hours in 78 patients, and as an initial bolus followed by continuous infusion in the remaining 16 patients There was no significant difference in survival...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21

... hidden or inaccessible entities This metaphor is exhibited in such expressions as in the wrong, in tumult, in insurrection, in danger, in trouble, in need, in power, in office, in business, in slavery, ... therefore, can find in ink, in silver, in gold, in blood, in green, etc Evidently, 20 instances of in in the corpus under investigation are supposed to express this sense Consider the following: (20)… ... sun, in the rain, in the air, in silence, in the dark, in the twilight, in the moonlight, in the daylight, in the shadow, etc illustrate this meaning The medium may also be fluids like water, wine,...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:22

... clauses, in particular, are dealt in different ways in the TT In most cases, they can be maintained within the clauses as in ST, but retain the connection with the main clause by connecting words ... other in a way that the meaning is conveyed in the increasing level The level of intimacy of Thornton and Buck is increasing within clauses II.1.2 Transitivity The majority of clauses in the ... translated into verse, or into free verse or into prose In poetry, the form of linguistic units cannot be modified without a corresponding change in semantic, pragmatic, textual meaning Since the...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:26