... meaningful The other metric, S, is defined as the ratio ofthe number of nodes in the giant connected component divided by the total number of nodes One might notice the different characteristics ofthe ... to explain some ofthedynamic characteristics ofthe Internet For example, we found that the average degree ofthe Internet is frequently changing It grew until the end of 1999 then decreased ... divided by , the diameter ofthe first network with 3037 nodes is 3.78 for the Internet, 4.51 for the BA model, and 5.20 for the GE model Note that as the networks are growing, the diameter ofthe BA...
... Description oftheDynamic Simulation CDA analysts conducted thedynamic macroeconomic simulation using the static estimates ofthe tax and spending levels as provided by the House Budget Committee The ... Long-Term Model ofthe U.S economy to estimate the overall net economic effects ofthe House Budget.8 The adjusted GI March 2011 long-term model baseline represents the most likely path ofthe U.S economy ... interaction with the fiscal revenues and spending variables The feedback effects further increase or decrease the longerterm impact ofthe policy, providing a quantitative picture of whether the economy...
... because their payments for traceability equal their costs of providing it Therefore, expected social welfare is the sum ofthe expected profit ofthe third tier firm given by equation (15) and the ... the optimal level of traceability is set If the second tier firm fails to offer the optimal level of traceability, then the premium is zero Using the expressions above and assumption and 4, the ... tier firm Then, in the second stage, the second tier firm takes the offer as given and decides whether or not to take the contract If it does, the second tier firm offers a contract to the first...
... evaluation ofthe shape differences ofthe dose volume histograms (DVHs) for the different calculation geometries using the clinical treatment plan and (ii) comparison ofthe number of monitor ... assigned data and CT data for the lung patients The exact same treatment setup was used for the two geometries, including number of MUs given The DVHs have been normalized to the maximum dose from the ... assigned data and CT data for the brain patients The exact same treatment setup was used for the two geometries, including number of MUs given The DVHs have been normalized to the maximum dose from the...
... overview of these techniques Most ofthe teams used the spot quality indicators provided by the scanning software (Bluefuse) to make decisions about excluding spots from theanalysis There are ... Presentation ofthedata 2.1.1 Comparison of E coli vs S aureus elicited mastitis in cows using transcriptomic profiling The outcome of an udder infection (mastitis) is influenced by the species ofthe ... the literature, and there is still no clear consensus about which analysisprocess is recommended The aim of this joint research work was to review the methods and software packages used by the...
... between the genes and the phenotype of interest Although the purpose of these methods is the same they are quite different in terms of methodology and in the genes included in theanalysis Despite the ... and centred Data from the E coli data set is shown on the left, and from the S aureus data set on the right Multivariate gene expression analyses 661 DAVID database A similar number of bovine ... tests for differential expression of a priori defined gene sets using either the GlobalTest [13] or the Fisher exact test [6] The GlobalTest uses all the genes in thedata set and is based on an empirical...
... population dynamics to one another 40 CHAPTER ANT SUCCESSION DYNAMICS IN A SECONDARY FOREST OF SINGAPORE Introduction The main island of Singapore is located off the southern tip ofthe Malay ... use the results ofthedataanalysis that I carried out in Chapter to formulate objectives and hypotheses for my study in Singapore The first objective of this part ofthe project was to test the ... between the proportions of functional groups of ants and the ages of forest in Singapore, using various patches of forests at different stages of succession in the CCNR as the study sites Some of the...
... both extremes ofthe emotional spectrum were shown At the end ofthe videos, the brachial artery constricted for five minutes and was then released In fourteen ofthe twenty volunteers the artery ... expression (27) Therefore, the crux of individualism is the ethnic diversity of various individuals It is not the particular view ofthe individual that makes them an individualist, but it is the differing ... conditions, and then to specify the name of that condition If the participant failed to indicate the name ofthe condition regardless of a “yes”, the survey was discarded assuming the participant...
... ………………………………………………………… Design ofthe research …………………………………………………………… CHAPTER – THEORETICAL BACKGROUND ………………………………… 1.1 The history of Critical Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis …………… 1.2 Theories on ... Table Over-lexicalization ofthe North Korea’s missile launches in VOA Table Over-lexicalization ofthe North Korea’s missile launches in Nhan Dan Table Quotation patterns of news reports in VOA ... activities in VOA Table Positivization ofthe US- Japan coalition’s activities in VOA Table Lexicalization of North Korea’s activities in Nhan Dan Table Lexicalization ofthe US-Japan coalition’s activities...
... includes the rationale, the scope ofthe research, the aims ofthe research, the methodology and the design ofthe research - Part 2- Development: This is the main part ofthe thesis and has three ... aware that the wider the range ofdata we achieve from, the more reliable the research results will be However, within the constraint of time and the limited length of a minor thesis, thedata we ... background information ofthedata in order to provide the contextual basis for a better understanding and a more thorough analysisofthe news discourse The test came on the heels ofthe Six-party talks...
... Japan, the nature of their involvement and the roles they play in those processes reveal a positive representation of this coalition by VOA On the other hand, the transitivity analysisofthe headlines ... majority of processes are attributed to the US and Japan (76.9%) and all these processes are either verbal (60%) or material (40%) The US and Japan play the role of actor and sayer in all the processes ... VOA, all the processes attributed to the US and Japan are either verbal (60%) or material processes (40%) Similar to VOA, the US and Japan play the role of sayer or actor in all of these processes...
... patterns Dataanalysis and discussion Analysisof headlines Analysisof full-text news reports Analysisof headlines- VOA Positively represent the US-Japan coalition 76.9% ofthe processes The ... Vietnamese from two sources of news: the Voice of America and Nhan Dan Aims ofthe research To provide a textual analysis To give an illustration of CDA concepts and analysis procedures To convey ... introduction Rationale Scope ofthe research Aims ofthe research and research questions Methodology Background information Design ofthe research Scope ofthe research Written text From...
... denoting the objects covered by the scope ofthe notion expressed in the word, and the significative function is the function of expressing the content ofthe respective notion The function of rendering ... difficult The oldest or the husband ofthe family sits at the head ofthe table and others sit in descending order according to age or wherever they like The meal starts when everyone has their own ... teaspoonful for the pot Boiling water is poured into the pot and the tea is left for about five minutes before the host serves the guest Even there are the adages from the side ofthe Victorian...
... Voice and Data communications – The Morgan Kaufmann Serries in Networking Editor – 2nd Edition 17 ROHDE & SCHWARZ - SOUND and TV BROADCASTING – CCIR and FFC tv standards – Printed in the federal ... structure, channel coding and modulation systems for Broadcasting, Interactive Services, News Gathering and other broadband satellite applications (DVB – S2) 14 Tim Williams – EMC for Product Designers ... Estd: cƣờng độ điện trƣờng đƣợc chuẩn hóa theo khoảng cách tiêu chuẩn (dBuV/m) để so sánh với giới hạn phát xạ - Emea: cƣờng độ điện trƣờng đo đƣợc theo khoảng cách đo thực tế (dBuV/m) - dmea:...
... notable ofthe Marked Theme, however, is the appearance of some Marked Theme designed to enhance the significance ofthe ideals of freedom: In Americas ideals of freedom (2 times) From the perspective ... All in all, the above analysisof Themes in this speech proves the assumptions made earlier Thematization highlights the implicit ideology ofthe author the thematic concern to the freedom cause ... point of departure ofthe message denoting what the clause is concerned with Rheme meanwhile is the part where Theme is developed and it lies in the remainder ofthe clause Normally, the choice of...
... English and their Vietnamese equivalent expressions - offering some suggestions for the application ofthe study to the teaching of English modals Scope ofthe study This study is confined to the meanings ... only gives the fact about Mr Wilkins, but also indicates how certain he is about the truth or correctness ofthe information through the use ofthe modal must In the case of a question, the listeners ... (1980), Lado (1957), the psychological foundation of CA is Transfer theory (Transfer is defined as the hypothesis that the learning of L1 will affect the subsequent learning of L2) They claim that...