... under DEA andthe loglinear model Both models measure the operating efficiency of branches in relation to that of other branches The loglinear model, however, treats bank branches as if they produce ... column (1) and each of columns (3) and (4), confirmed that there is significant correlation between any of the ratios andthe size of the branch The rank correlation between the size of the branch ... RESULTS The DEA results are summarised in Table The results from the CCR model give the overall technical and scale efficiency which is less than or equal to the pure (input) technical efficiency...
... assert the statement's elements into the datasource in this way, the datasource contains the triple The truth value parameter in the last slot indicates that the given node is "locked" and thus ... accessed and used as easily as any other XPCOM component, and from anywhere in Mozilla To register a datasource, call the RegisterDatasource method of the RDF Service In this example, the datasource ... have the interface, adding and removing datasources from the composite is easy You can also enumerate the datasources by using the getNext method Example 10-8 demonstrates how to add, remove, and...
... in the datasource The RDF/XML data that was in the string is a part of the datasource and ready for use (just like any other RDF data in a datasource) The uri acts as a base reference for the ... event handling The interfaces are totally separate, but behind the scenes, they work together with the incoming data Example 10-10 shows how a series of events is created in an object and then ... containerUtils.isEmpty(datasource,anonResource); Note that the sequence object is not passed into the functions performing the test in the previous example; the resource containing the sequence is passed in Although aSequence and anonResource...
... such as the browser) by this package This section contains only one RDF:li the modern theme The next section gives more information on the theme, such as the author, the theme name, and a description ... in the sequence Next, it ensures that you actually want to add the item to the RDF file and flushes it out if not It then recalls the onload function to update the template display These are the ... preinstalled with Mozilla (such as the browser, the MailNews component, andthe en-US language pack), have manifests describing them in terms of their relation to other packages The manifests are typically...
... scientific and engineering research, dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress ... (CDC) and others within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), as well as state and local health departments, the private sector, and others The workshop agenda is in Appendix B and ... departments “They don’t have the resources at the local level to be able to tackle the huge logistical challenges that these responsibilities [entail], and they don’t have the computer systems and technology...
... temperature, e.g 94°C andthe subsequent use of brewing water for preheating the incoming wort andthe mash tun; After preheating of the wort, the heating of the mash tun is thermodynamically suggested ... shows that the technology and operational parameters applied in the brew house, the brew volume, operating schedules andthe ratio of brewing/packaging capacities influence the energy demand significantly ... integration via the pinch analysis andthe integration of renewable energy based on the process temperatures and exergetic considerations rather than the existing utility system The integration...
... due to the diseases andthe regulations to these modes is very low in comparison to the real demands and market prices (despite the support to the imprisoned from detention camps and their relatives) ... meaning - The thesis assesses the demand andthe reality of treatment for prisoners in infirmaries inside detaining stations and hospitals - Establish, implement and fundamentally asses theefficiency ... and 98-163 beds 4.2.3 The effectiveness of themodel treatment for managed, detained prisoners in municipal/provincial general hospital 4.2.3.1 The initial effectiveness of the organization model...
... managers and employees are assuming greater responsibility for planning their career moves and identifying the steps required to achieve them Implications of the Three-Factor ModelThe three-factor model ... skills and expertise that are in high demand, they tend to define the terms of their employment For them, career success is defined in terms of knowledge acquisition and personal challenges, rather ... employers, and is self-directed In discussing the protean career, I rely on the literatures on the protean career and on the boundaryless career Although these literatures use different constructs, they...
... pushes the interest rate higher • The rise in the interest rate eliminates the excess demand for money • Aggregate output andthe interest rate are positively related to government spending and ... increases the interest rate and crowds out investment spending and net exports • The less interest-sensitive money demand is, the more effective monetary policy is relative to fiscal policy Effectiveness ... so when the price level changes, the IS curve does not change • The LM curve is affected by the price level – As the price level rises, the quantity of money in real terms falls, andthe LM curve...
... Solution Design andthe Component Object Model ! Component Object Model Basics Slide Objective To explain the purpose of the section and what students will learn in the section " COM Standard " COM ... services, the COM class, andthe consumer of those services (the client) The interface is the only means of communication between the provider and consumer It defines how messages and information ... Solution Design andthe Component Object Model ! Application Development and COM Slide Objective To explain the purpose of the section and what students will learn in the section " COM and Windows...
... social learning theories of Rotter’ and Bandura’ 3-1reflect and are derived from these views Bandura’s social learning theory (SLT),’ which he has recently relabelled social cognitive theory (SCT),&dquo; ... reduce the threats (outcome expectations); and (c) that they are personally capable of adopting the new behaviors (efficacy expectations) 177 THE HEALTH BELIEF MODELThe Health Belief Model (HBM)IÓ-18 ... cognitive) theory builds upon the seminal work of Tolman’ and Kurt Lewin.ó-9 Accordingly, considerable overlap should be ex- pected The similarity of the HBM and Bandura’s social ted in the following...
... makes them either supervised or unsupervised algorithms The purpose of this paper is an analysis of the underlying probabilistic models andthe types of errors committed by each one Furthermore, ... the test set In short, we have shown that by combining P ROMODES and P ROMODES -H and finding the optimal threshold, the ensemble P ROMODES -E gives better results than the individual models themselves ... over-segmentation and therefore influences the performance of P RO MODES For this reason, we have extended themodel which led to P ROMODES -H, a higher-order probabilistic model 2.2 Experiments and Results...
... r and λ and of their functionals needed for discounting and evaluating payoffs The typical technique consists in adopting a discretization scheme for the relevant SDEs and then to simulate the ... From the graph we see that this is about 0.07 Then the above variance is about 0.07 − 0.072 = 0.0651, √ andthe standard deviation is 0.0651 = 0.2551 We know that the standard error in the Monte ... simulations of the left-hand sides We take the α and β parameters as from Section 3.3, and assume T = 5y We obtain the results of Tables andThe Vasicek mapped volatilities are σ V,5y = 0.016580 and ν...
... improve efficiency more, the lower is theefficiency of both the acquiring and acquired bank, with a larger marginal effect from the acquiring bank Theeffect of the lower efficiency of the acquiring ... efficiency variables and neither hypothesis nests the other one In addition to the Relative Efficiency Hvpothais andthe hw Efficiency Hvpothais, we 32 control for/investigate a number of other possible ... on the total efficiency ranks of the merging banks, rather than dealing with the cumbersome array of components of efficiency or with the level of efficiencyThe use of total efficiency, the...
... useable The focus of the Kumar and Ellis work is demand side surveys – asking the potential customer at different socio-economic levels – whether they feel they have access and what products they ... Savings banks andthe dimensions of access C Savings banks andthe provision of access D Savings banks andthe double bottom-line 11 Summary of Key Findings 17 Savings Banks andthe Dimensions ... for the Future of Microfinance [CGAP 2004] The paper studied a set of institutions that have two bottom-lines – the traditionally known one of the profit and loss account andthe equally longstanding...
... Reincarnation, and to the ideas of the complex soul As the survivors of Atlantis are believed to have been the ancestors of the Egyptians on the one hand, and of the Ancient Peruvians on the other the two ... past the land of Isis the home of the builders of the Pyramids the people of the Sphinx Whether these people were the direct descendants of the people of destroyed Atlantis, the home of the Ancient ... 101] the experiences of the past life, and prepares for the next step The period of rest varies with the degree of attainment gained by the soul, the higher the degree the longer the rest The...
... form To assess theeffect on the ligand loop in c-type cyts upon replacing the Met ligand with another protein based ligand, the structure of the M100K variant was determined The refined M100K ... sensitive to the chemical nature of the axial ligands to the hemeiron [41] Upon replacing the native Met ligand with either an exogenous or protein-based ligand a change in the distribution of the unpaired ... that the ‘alkaline transition’ involving the dissociation of the axial ligand no longer occurs The present study addresses theeffect on structure and unfolding upon replacing the axial Met ligand...
... When the catalytic triad shown by the CPK model is placed in the centre of the model, the CPY structure is divided into a b-sheet rich domain on the left side and an a-helix rich domain on the ... DGp and DV are the Gibbs free energy change at T (298 K) and 0.1 MPa andthe volume change at T, respectively The correlation coefficient of the fitting was 0.999 or higher in all cases DGp and ... 7.0, was dialysed against the same buffer overnight The solutions inside and outside the dialysis tube were used as the protein andthe reference solutions, respectively The solutions were degassed...
... both the unification grammar andthe Markov language model will be integrated in the language model to obtain better results The parsing strategy uses the random selection principle andthe highest ... generated and constructed onto the augmented chart The parser will then proceed to build possible constituents from the word lattice on the augmented chart in accordance with the language modelandthe ... ones, and then to represent the structural phrases and categories, or to fred the intended meaning depending on different applications The first-order Markov kmguage model, on the other hand,...