... ASIC gates, a value that can be fitted ina single low-cost FPGA leaving space to integrate other audio processing tasks thus realizing a complete audio acquisition/playing systemina single ... SAR ADC in [18] In the digital domain similar operations to those of A2 are carried out These feedback schemes using ADC and operating in the digital domain have been also modelled The achievable ... conversion in the digital domain, see Figure Oversampling by a parametric factor M is realized first inserting M-1 zeros after each original sample (zero padding); the data stream is then processed with...
... lack of an integrated design methodology is argued High level characterisation, virtual prototyping, automated hardware/software partitioning, and floating-point to fixed-point data conversion are ... working as a senior research engineer in the acoustic signal processing group at Harman/Becker Automotive Systems in Ulm, Germany His main research interests include adaptive methods for speech and ... multi-antenna systems, especially its applicability to ultra-wideband systems Jean-Francois Nezan is an Assistant Professor at National Institute of Applied Sciences of Rennes (INSA) and a member...
... analysing and interpreting the data, and drafted the manuscript NHAB participate in analysing and interpreting the data, and drafted the manuscript NMS involve in collecting data NT involve in collecting ... severe adverse drug response and fatal cardiac problems with methadone [23,24] Inadequate doses and premature termination are the greatest threats to a successful MMT program in Malaysia Malaysian ... failure to retain, it has a probability of 0.93 in making an accurate prediction A similar probability was also calculated with regards re-injecting behavior but in terms of predicting nonre-injecting,...
... vehicle and industrial accidents Injuries can be sustained during many athletic activities In this case, injury was caused by direct impact of the foot against a tree trunk resulting in acute plantar ... nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug was prescribed for pain The patient had only mild pain with weight-bearing at months and was ambulating without difficulty; he was pain-free at years Discussion ... the tarsometatarsal (Lisfranc) joint with associated soft tissue swelling trauma to the foot [4] Most commonly, Lisfranc joint sprains and fractures are caused by high- velocity traumas, such as...
... shift after annealing indicates the reaction of AlN with Ta .48 Fig 2.7 N 1s (a) and Al 2p (b) XPS spectra at Hf/AlN interface before and after annealing at 420°C and 950°C Binding ... voltage stability and charge trapping characteristics Interface control between metal and gate oxide is also a determining factor In terms of fabrication process, metal etching and metal gate patterning ... metal gate and (b) dual metal gate 1.3.6 Work Function Consideration Single mid-gap metal gate and dual metal gate are two approaches in achieving surface channel operation for both types of devices...
... categories are shown as means with ranges where appropriate Comparative data between characteristics are displayed, and data are summarized as tables as well as in text Results Patient characteristics ... awareness King Fahad National Guard Hospital is an 800-bed tertiary care hospital located in the central region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), provides multilevel health care for National Guard ... coupled witha lack of accurate, rapid and cost-effective diagnostic tests have posed a major obstacle to tuberculosis control in nations such as India (5) Among South East Asian nations India ranks...
... Johanna Moore, Myroslava Dzikovska, and Elaine Farrow 2009 Using natural language processing to analyze tutorial dialogue corpora across domains and modalities In Proceedings of 14th International ... Myroslava O Dzikovska, Charles B Callaway, Elaine Farrow, Johanna D Moore, Natalie B Steinhauser, and Gwendolyn E Campbell 2009 Dealing with interpretation errors in tutorial dialogue In Proceedings ... Umarani Pappuswamy 2006 Understanding complex natural language explanations in tutorial applications In Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Scalable Natural Language Understanding, ScaNaLU ’06, pages...
... residues assignable in all three states are compared Weights are calculated as for Fig On average, changes upon pH elevation are about twice as small as for complexation (average change 0.09 ... residues classified as ‘scaffold’ Our findings indicate that inhibitors of the pacifastin family have a special design bringing together the dynamical features of peptides and structural organization, ... discrepancy may be, at least in part, due to the insufficient sampling of relaxation parameters as data is available FEBS Journal 273 (2006) 1831–1842 ª 2006 The Authors Journal compilation ª...
... increases, the hardware complexity of a transform as well as the compression latency also increases Another approach is a spatial domain FMC that requires a relatively small amount of computation ... image in this case is in the : : format instead of the : : format as in Section Thus, all three color components are available for each pixel, and they are packetized in the same format shown in ... intraprediction targeting mobile HD applications,” EURASIP Journal on Advances inSignal Processing, vol 2008, Article ID 542735, 19 pages, 2008 EURASIP Journal on Advances inSignal Processing [25] Joint...
... demand: nearly all administrative tasks are informational in nature, decision making is a public official’s daily bread, and for any E-government – a Roadmap for Progress agency its particular ... understanding of processes, building on widespread administrative concepts, ensuring interoperable platforms, having a workable administrative domain ontology, defining formats for data interchange ... “certified” data and to start creating the Municipal database (an integrated virtual archive storing all information belonging to the Municipality, its citizens, its estates) The system for managing and...
... data Mirroring and RAID not protect against data corruption due to human errors or application faults A combination of quality data managers (e.g logging file systems and database managers) and ... SUMMARY Data centre Data centre Application A Application A traffic Application B Replicator Replicator Volume manager Application A data 29 Application B traffic Application B replica Volume manager ... site after a disaster is similar to that of restarting services after a crash at the main data center, provided that updates are replicated in the same order as they are applied at the main data...
... rehabilitation programme [in Modern Greek] Pneumonologika Themata 2006:21-23 38 Mishima M, Oku Y, Muro S, Hirai T, Chin K, Ohi M, Nakagawa M, Fujita M, Sato K, Shimada K, Yamaoka S, Oda Y, Asai ... regarding age and alexithymia (TAS-20) (ANOVA P > 0.05, Table 2), while female patients presented higher depression (BDI) and trait anxiety (STAI) scores than males (ANOVA P < 0.05, Table 2) Patients ... disease They frequently have to change jobs or retire early Their social interactions are also adversely affected because they cannot maintain pace with their peers [37] In addition, patients with...
... Oncologia, Ospedale Cardarelli, Napoli, Italy 2UOC Chirurgia Toracica, Ospedale Cardarelli, Napoli, Italy 3UOC Anatomia Patologica, Ospedale Cardarelli, Napoli, Italy Authors’ contributions FR, GDL and ... regimen in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis JAMA 2004, 292:470-84 Mattson KV, Abratt RP, ten Velde G, Krofta K: Docetaxel as neoadjuvant therapy for radically treatable stage ... docetaxel-based chemotherapy in other inoperable malignant tumors, such as breast cancer[8] Surprisingly, a complete pathologic response was not obtained witha platinum-based regimen, but with single-agent...
... ina patient with prosthetic aortic valve infective endocarditis: a case report Vishal Luther1*, Refai Showkathali2 and Reto Gamma2 Abstract Introduction: Acute ST-segment elevation myocardial ... following aortic and mitral valve replacement: successful management with abciximab and urokinase Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn 1998, 43:457-459 Kiernan TJ, Flynn AMO, Kearney P: Coronary embolism causing ... There are more rare causes of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) We present and discuss the case of a patient with AMI secondary to embolisation of vegetation sitting on a prosthetic aortic valve in...
... a large fistula leading to the facile decompression of the bowel The abdominal approach was not attempted as our patient was also passing clear urine, which can not be the case if there was a ... Gupta A, Kureel SN: Presentation of high ano-rectal malformation beyond neonatal period Pediatr Surg Int 2009, 25:373-375 Gangopadhyay AN, Gopal SC, Sharma S, Gupta DK, Sharma SP, Mohan TV: Management ... 2006:17-30 Upadhyaya VD, Gangopadhyay AN, Pandey A, Kumar V, Sharma SP, Gopal SC, Gupta DK, Upadhyaya A: Single-stage repair for rectovestibular fistula without opening the fourchette J Pediatr Surg 2008,...
... wall was thin and a fetal hand and head were visible through it (Figure 2A and 2B) A transverse incision was made cephalad to this thin wall area, and a 2604 g (appropriate-for-date Figure An abdominal ... important clinical issue is that abdominal palpation and ultrasound may be useful in detecting this condition Although abdominal pain [2,3] and non-reassuring FHR patterns, especially fetal bradycardia, ... posterior incarceration A histological examination of the excised uterine wall was not performed An abdominal and vaginal ultrasound seven days post-partum revealed a well-involuted uterus and the absence...
... murmur radiating to the apex and to the carotid arteries An abdominal examination revealed a distended abdomen and tenderness to palpation in the left upper quadrant A computed tomography (CT) scan ... consistent with acquired systemic AA amyloidosis, which was previously called Figure Hematoxylin and eosin staining results Hematoxylin and eosin stain of splenic tissue at 40 × magnification showing amyloid ... peri-vascular amyloid A immunoperoxidase staining at 40 × magnification secondary amyloid because it was seen secondary to inflammation This type of amyloidosis is a rare systemic condition that can...
... life-threatening complication of PEG-IFNa 2a treatment Abbreviations AA: aplastic anemia; AIHA: autoimmune hemolytic anemia; EBV: Epstein-Barr virus; HAA: hepatitis-associated aplastic anemia; Hb: ... tissue and its replacement with fat Hematoxylin & eosin staining 20× magnification The diagnosis of severe AA was made in the patient Treatment with PEG-IFN -a 2a and ribavirin were discontinued ... doi:10.1186/1752-1947-4-268 Cite this article as: Ioannou et al.: Aplastic anemia associated with interferon alpha 2a ina patient with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: a case report Journal of Medical Case Reports...