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... instrument is not reliable Interestingly, the test-retest reliability for the Hiss instrument has never been assessed in previous research Hence, it is possible that this Hiss instrument will ... not just to conscious attempts to change behavior by using power or persuasion but also involves unconscious processes such as imitation, contagion, or comparison [16] Analysis of the surgeons’ ... limitation of the study is the reliability of the survey results, which is difficult to assess as no test-retest for the Hiss instrument has previously been performed We suggest that further research on...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 11:20

... proceedings His main field of interest is the analysis of energy systems, the design of HVAC systems and the energy conservation Dr Papakostas is member of ASHRAE and member of the Greek Institute of Solar ... Buildings 2005, 37, 1175-85 Cartalis C., Synodinou A., Proedrou M., Tsangrassoulis A., Santamouris M Modifications in energy demand in urban areas as a result of climate changes: an assessment ... Greece He is also Chairman of the Greek Institute of Solar Technology His interests include energy systems analysis, thermal and physical processes and equipment, internal combustion engines, utilization...

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Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 09:20

... continuous cardiorespiratory monitoring [21] and real -time gait assessment using three-dimensional accelerometers will address these issues in future studies As with all laboratory tests, there is limited ... 2009, 6:27 and fast paces Details of the methods of these assessments are published elsewhere [3,6] Outcome Measures Distance walked, rest frequency and rest duration were assessed for each two-minute ... Tukey 's tests were conducted where significant differences were observed Preliminary analyses examining step variability measures did not show any significant changes over time Additional analysis...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... parameters (DAS28-3) [8] All patients completed the Spanish version of the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) to assess functional ability [9] The radiological damage was assessed in X-ray scans ... as their functional outcome These tools may also help to improve the cost-effectiveness of these drugs, avoiding unnecessary prescriptions Conclusion Treatment progressioneffects over time disease ... disease, and depression), presence of any extra-articular manifestation (carpal tunnel syndrome, secondary Sjögren 's syndrome, serositis, secondary clinical amyloidosis, rheumatoid vasculitis,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... huge waves called tsunamis in Earth s oceans Earthquakes can also cause tsunamis Tsunamis can lead to landslides Two plates meet in California along the San Andreas Fault Many earthquakes happen ... Earth s surface This may happen slowly or very quickly When water moves slowly, big pebbles in the water sink first Then smaller bits, such as sand, sink Finally the smallest pieces of soil, ... along this fault Most are small Some are very powerful Weathering, erosion, and deposition change Earth s landforms So landslides, earthquakes, and volcanoes Earth s surface will always be changing...

Ngày tải lên: 28/01/2015, 15:30

... angepasst sind Die a DPS Sequenzen werden zur Definition der Slepian Basisentwicklung verwendet Wir beweisen analytisch, dass der systematische Sch¨tzfehler der Slepian Basisentwicka lung mindestens ... transmission is block oriented, a data block consists of M − J OFDM data symbols and J OFDM pilot symbols Each user transmits quadrature phase shift keying (QPSK) modulated symbols bk [m] with symbol ... results for the mean square error per subcarrier enabling an easy comparison between the Slepian basis expansion and any other set of basis functions [52] The bias of the Slepian basis expansion...

Ngày tải lên: 20/11/2012, 11:35

... you possess pain?" "Maiden, I possess and possess unto the limits of capacity." 16 "My thought is sorrow But this passes Consider: your blood remains wet." Travis caught her meaning He swore ... "I see," Travis murmured "But it is not only these planets and their aspects which is important, it is also to be considered such houses and signs as through which these planets transit… " She ... Star Lord To some passengers a maiden voyage was a pleasure cruise; to others it meant a hope for new life Only the Captain knew of its danger! Jesse Franklin Bone Assassin The aliens wooed Earth...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 09:20

... forms x0 = s0 + ω s1 + s4 , x1 = ω s0 + s1 + s4 , x4 = s0 + s1 + s4 , x2 = s2 + ω s3 + s5 , x3 = ω s2 + s3 + s5 , x5 = s2 + s3 + s5 ¯ ¯ lie in H (X ρ0 , ω ⊗2 ) This coordinate system yields ... points defined over solvable extensions of Q This suggests that we consider the class of varieties X such that, if K is a number field, and SERRE S CONJECTURE OVER F9 1113 Σ is the set of all solvable ... q-expansion of s4 up to the trace-2/3 part is a b d 0 and that of s5 is c 0 Note that s0 = t1 s4 , s1 = t2 s4 , s2 = t1 s5 , s3 = t2 s5 , so it suffices for our 1 purposes to compute the q-expansions...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 05:20

... Enterprises with substantial financial support.3 As conservator, FHFA preserves and conserves the assets of the Enterprises, ensures that they focus on their housing mission, and facilitates their ... of its servicers; and This issue was also discussed in FHFA s 2009 Report to Congress 55 The TBW case is among the largest mortgage fraud cases in American history Freddie Mac reported losses and ... Activities Not all servicers are financial institutions necessarily supervised by PFRs Therefore, without oversight by FHFA, such servicers may be unsupervised  To Ensure Safety and Soundness of...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 23:20

... Health Administration 's Outpatient Waiting Times Results and Conclusions Issue 1: Differences in Outpatient Waiting Times Findings Schedulers were still not following established procedures for making ... this measurement The desired dates of care are usually established by the providers but can be adjusted based on veterans’ requests VHA Directive 2006-028, “Process For Ensuring Timely Access ... patient satisfaction survey is one of the most valid measurements of access efficiency and that the patient satisfaction survey varies significantly with OIG report results, there is no valid basis...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 23:20

... the Solar System, Risto Pellinen discusses physical conditions on Mars The latest measurements conducted by Mars rovers show that there indeed is water ice on the surface of Mars Thus there has ... points, usually explosions, are at intervals of few tens of kilometers The largest distances between sources and receivers can be several hundreds of kilometers In this way it is possible to see ... however subtle) chance for development of Earth- like life forms also on Mars The article also highlights the difficulties associated with space research: successes and failures alternate in missions...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 10:20

... world s most prestigious plastic surgeons Disambiguation Algorithm The classification algorithm we use is inspired by previous work on datadriven word sense disambiguation Specifically, we use a system ... monosemous words Comparative results are reported in Table Monosemous words not have sense changes over time, so being able to classify them in different epochs relies exclusively on variations ... context over time Polysemous words s context change because of both changes in topics/vocabulary over time, and changes in word senses The fact that we see a difference in accuracy between disambiguation...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 14:20

... fundamental to successful taneously offering a wide range of electives business operations in an international environment TWO SPECIALISATIONS AN EMPHASIS ON GOOD COMMUNICATION The specialisations are ... must be uploaded LECTURES IN ENGLISH Graduates have the ability to think systematically DURATION semesters DEGREE OBTAINED Master of Arts in Business (M.A.) LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION 100 % English ... international with its international orientation, allows students to commerce, all lectures are conducted in English choose from one of two specializations, whilst simul- Moreover, social skills are fundamental...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 19:20

... average monthly earnings over the last six months for gross wages, salary, tips, bonuses, overtime, and commissions (“Gross” means before any taxes, Social Security, or other amounts are withheld.) ... this argument.) Judges are increasingly likely to deny motions to lift the stay unless this type of proof is presented Vehicle Repossessions Vehicle repossessions work in much the same way as ... (unless the court orders it) There are two lessons here for debtors: • Don’t let your case be dismissed (a dismissed case counts as a pending case) • If your case is dismissed and you want to file...

Ngày tải lên: 18/04/2014, 14:03

... h s ♦α s , 3.7 then using 3.6 and item of Lemma 2.2, we get b h s f g s ♦α s − a b h s ♦α s f b a a b b h s f g s ♦α s − a h s g s ♦α s b a h s ♦α s h s ♦α s f t a b hs f g s − f t ♦α s a ≥ at ... f t h s g β s ♦α s b a h s ♦α s h s ♦α s , if β < or β > 1; 3.11 , if β ∈ 0, ln t on 0, ∞ One can also see that f is concave h s |g s ♦α s b a h s ♦α s ≥ b a h s ln g s ♦α s b a h s ♦α s 3.12 ... g a Proof Since f is convex, we have b g a s ♦α s b−a f f α b−a b g s s a 1−α b−a b g s s a b b 1 ≤ αf g s s 1−α f g s s b−a a b−a a Using now Jensen s inequality on time scales see Theorem...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 03:20

... (b)] ∩ T First-order Sobolev s spaces The aim of this section is to study the first-order Sobolev s spaces on J equipped with the Lebesgue Δ-measure 1,p ¯ ¯ Definition 3.1 Let p ∈ R be such that ... ϕΔ (s) s = 0, for every ϕ ∈ C0,rd J κ , (3.10) is the existence of a constant c ∈ R such that f ≡c Δ-a.e on J o (3.11) Basic properties of Sobolev s spaces on time scales Proof The necessary ... (s) s, belongs to Ᏺ p ; so that, as Fδ t0 − Fδ s = [s ,t0 )∩T we conclude that Ᏺ p is not equicontinuous Therefore, Arzel` -Ascoli theorem establishes our claims a As a consequence of Proposition...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 22:20

... Data symbol (b) Figure 3: Quasi-static channel approximation for fm TS = × 10−3 using: (a) fixed-size bursts of 100 symbols; (b) fixed-size bursts of 400 symbols as hn Let the two states be s- state ... the first three constraints, essentially those from (31), the accumulated burst constructed has more training symbols and also satisfies quasi-static channel requirements Then, BER is a strict ... The pseudo-SNR metric ΓpSNR is used with thresholds and associated modulation modes summarized in Table Transmission blocking (no transmission) is invoked for very poor conditions The highest-throughput...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 23:20

... pyrolysates 18 Geochemistry – Earth' s System Processes Values of the most used sterane maturation parameters based on the ratios of C29 sterane isomers, C29αββ(R)/C29(αββ(R)+ααα(R)) and C29ααα (S) /C29ααα (S+ R) ... knowledge, as it is known that transition metal ions acting as 20 Geochemistry – Earth' s System Processes Lewis acids show an affinity for aromatic systems, and that they form stable complexes with ... 16 Geochemistry – Earth' s System Processes Sample S4 00 SPt400 SRu400 Sample S4 00 SPt400 SRu400 Yield of liquid pyrolysates** (ppm) 1700 2700 2700 po 4.5 4.5 4.3 Yields of hydrocarbons (HC)** (ppm)...

Ngày tải lên: 29/06/2014, 03:20