implications for biodiversity conservation

Tài liệu Conserving and Valuing Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity doc

Tài liệu Conserving and Valuing Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity doc

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 17:20
... and (iv) auctions for biodiversity conservation that can recreate decentralized markets to foster agrobiodiversity conservation and their implications for the conservation of agrobiodiversity The ... behaviours of conservation non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and their implications for biodiversity conservation It considers: how institutional factors may result in the behaviour of conservation ... Economics of Biodiversity Conservation: Valuation in Tropical Forest Ecosystems by Earthscan in 2007 Unlike my earlier book which focused primarily on the economics of biodiversity conservation...
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One dimensional organic nanostructures a novel approach based on the selective adsorption of organic molecules on silicon nanowires

One dimensional organic nanostructures a novel approach based on the selective adsorption of organic molecules on silicon nanowires

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 15:35
... mechanism responsible for the shrinkage of the gap For the same reason, the onset of the feature appearing at À0.5 V is presumably due to the quantum state previously observed for the SiNWs Lastly, ... performed one day after the evaporation of THAP on the surface exhibit the same random adsorption of the THAP molecules on the surface This suggests that even after a significant amount of time for ... semi-conducting character of the ONWs, even though the gap appears smaller than expected for the PQ molecule ($2 eV for an isolated molecule [15]) Since the thickness of the ONWs is of the order of...
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Báo cáo sinh học: "A robust approach based on Weibull distribution for clustering gene expression data" pps

Báo cáo sinh học: "A robust approach based on Weibull distribution for clustering gene expression data" pps

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 17:20
... bioinformatics resources Nat Protoc 2009, 4:44-57 24 Yeung KY, Haynor DR, Ruzzo WL: Validating clustering for gene expression data Bioinformatics 2001, 17:309-318 Wang et al Algorithms for Molecular ... value was also beyond 0.9 for the follicular lymphoma and bladder carcinoma data sets (0.9078 and 0.9702), and approximated 0.9 for the lung cancer data set (0.8654) For the bladder carcinoma ... annotation ratio for this cluster as the number of genes in both the assigned GO term and this cluster divided by the number of genes in this cluster After calculating the BP annotation ratios for all...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Fast set-up of doxycycline-inducible protein expression in human cell lines with a single plasmid based on Epstein– Barr virus replication and the simple tetracycline repressor ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: Fast set-up of doxycycline-inducible protein expression in human cell lines with a single plasmid based on Epstein– Barr virus replication and the simple tetracycline repressor ppt

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 09:21
... as closely as possible Thus, for us, a suitable 784 system for regulated gene expression must provide an identical background EBV-derived single-plasmid systems for tetracyclineregulated gene ... a similar ratio for transport function or eGFP fluorescence intensity However, with OCT1h (Fig 3B) and OCT2h (not shown) we obtained inadequate ratios; for our assays, we aim for at least a 10 ... cultured with or without lgÆmL)1 doxycycline for 20 h, resuspended, and then analyzed for eGFP fluorescence by flow cytometry The fluorescence recorded for untransfected control cells corresponds...
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Báo cáo khoa học: A novel transmembrane topology of presenilin based on reconciling experimental and computational evidence pptx

Báo cáo khoa học: A novel transmembrane topology of presenilin based on reconciling experimental and computational evidence pptx

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 13:20
... & Goate A (2004) Conserved ‘PAL’ sequence in presenilins is essential for gamma-secretase activity, but not required for formation or stabilization of gamma-secretase complexes Neurobiol Dis ... evidence for an eight-transmembrane-domain topology for Caenorhabditis elegans and human presenilins Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 95, 7109–7114 Lehmann S, Chiesa R & Harris DA (1997) Evidence for a six-transmembrane ... with five different predictors using the sfinx tool [32] Figure 1A shows the output for human PS1 The results for the other PS sequences were essentially the same (not shown) The major insight...
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Measurement, Monitoring, and Forecasting of Consumer Credit Default Risk – An Indicator Approach Based on Individual Payment Histories doc

Measurement, Monitoring, and Forecasting of Consumer Credit Default Risk – An Indicator Approach Based on Individual Payment Histories doc

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 03:21
... amounts exceed the expected ones For credit i = for example, this indication holds for two periods, with L6,4 = 1.50 and L6,5 = 1.20 For t = we again get L6,6 = 1.00 For the customer who misses to ... section where the information generated by a credit scoring system and its implications for accounts receivable and credit risk management are described Section deals with the need for defining credit ... be able to make a qualitative decision on the performance of the loan, for example for newly acquired accounts or accounts that are delinquent for 30 days An alternative approach to arrive at...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Design and Experimental Evaluation of a Vehicular Network Based on NEMO and MANET" pdf

Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Design and Experimental Evaluation of a Vehicular Network Based on NEMO and MANET" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 08:20
... missing for NEMO Basic Support, while there exists one for Mobile IPv6 [17] Main drawbacks of such NEMO behavior can be classified as follows (1) Suboptimal routes are caused by packets being forced ... solution space is analyzed in [19] Requirements for Route Optimization in various scenarios have been described for vehicle networks in [20] and for aeronautic environments in [21] 2.5 MANEMO ... experiments have been performed without any vehicle Neither MRs nor MNNs have moved during a reference experiment of 300 seconds It clearly demonstrates the performance expected for longer times or...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article A Skin Detection Approach Based on Color Distance Map" doc

Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article A Skin Detection Approach Based on Color Distance Map" doc

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 22:20
... pixel separately without using any other information On the other hand, our approach makes use of the region information as well as color information (in the form of DM values) These help it to capture ... faces lack of color information to perform the job acceptably Hence, we propose a color distance map (DM) [20] which itself is a grayscale image, but contains the color information Moreover, the ... the procedure simple and informative enough The procedure is simple because it handles grayscale values only and informative because it implicitly makes use of color information in the disguise...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Video Summarization Based on Camera Motion and a Subjective Evaluation Method" potx

Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Video Summarization Based on Camera Motion and a Subjective Evaluation Method" potx

Ngày tải lên : 22/06/2014, 19:20
... important information on video content For example, a zoom in makes it possible to focus spectator attention on a particular event In the same way, a translation indicates a change of place Therefore, ... informativeness and enjoyability The first criterion reveals the ability of the summary to represent all the information in the video by avoiding redundancy, and the second evaluates the performance ... keyframe selections for this shot are frames 413 and 503 Figure 7(c) EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing shows the keyframes used for the summary of the “Baseball” video For each shot of...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " A Receiver for Differential Space-Time π/2-Shifted BPSK Modulation Based on Scalar-MSDD and the EM Algorithm" ppt

Báo cáo hóa học: " A Receiver for Differential Space-Time π/2-Shifted BPSK Modulation Based on Scalar-MSDD and the EM Algorithm" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 23/06/2014, 00:20
... substantial performance improvement over the standard space-time (ST) differential detector in [2] Unfortunately, for both the MSDD combiner and the ST-MSDD, there is no known efficient algorithm for the ... expressed in the form I = |R† [k]D[k]C[k − 1] + R† [k − 1]C[k − 1]|2 , where D[k] ∈ U represents a hypothesis for the data symbol D[k], C[k − 1] ∈ V represents a hypothesis for transmitted symbol ... algorithm described in the next section This algorithm performs iterative channel estimation and data detection, by passing information back and forth between the channel estimator and the data detector...
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Báo cáo y học: " Panorama phylogenetic diversity and distribution of type A influenza viruses based on their six internal gene sequences" pptx

Báo cáo y học: " Panorama phylogenetic diversity and distribution of type A influenza viruses based on their six internal gene sequences" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 04:20
... responsible for design and coordination of the study as well as writing the manuscript CWC was responsible for analyzing the data and revising the manuscript All others were responsible for sequence ... 14:19224 Centers for Disease Control: Swine influenza A (H1N1) infection in two children-Southern California, March-April 2009 MMWR 2009, 58:400-402 Page 16 of 17 (page number not for citation purposes) ... sometimes could indicate the profile of the virus For example, if the sequence of the NS gene of an influenza virus belongs to S1.5, it is likely for the virus to be an equine influenza virus Since...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Panorama phylogenetic diversity and distribution of type A influenza viruses based on their six internal gene sequences" pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: " Panorama phylogenetic diversity and distribution of type A influenza viruses based on their six internal gene sequences" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 04:20
... responsible for design and coordination of the study as well as writing the manuscript CWC was responsible for analyzing the data and revising the manuscript All others were responsible for sequence ... 14:19224 Centers for Disease Control: Swine influenza A (H1N1) infection in two children-Southern California, March-April 2009 MMWR 2009, 58:400-402 Page 16 of 17 (page number not for citation purposes) ... sometimes could indicate the profile of the virus For example, if the sequence of the NS gene of an influenza virus belongs to S1.5, it is likely for the virus to be an equine influenza virus Since...
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be to and have to  + lexical verbs and their modal meanings from functional and cognitive perspectives (a case study based on lifelines textbooks used in hanoi pedagogical university no 2

be to and have to + lexical verbs and their modal meanings from functional and cognitive perspectives (a case study based on lifelines textbooks used in hanoi pedagogical university no 2

Ngày tải lên : 02/03/2015, 14:30
... understood in terms of some notions of force, e.g force dynamics (Talmy 1981, 1988, 2003:409) The „strength‟ of the force, and hence also of the modality can vary Taking a force dynamic account of modality, ... properties that English modals share: (a) N for Negation- modals take n‟t to form the negative (e.g He can‟t come) (b) I for Inversion- modals can come before the subject in certain types of sentence, ... etc Be is a special verb because only be has different forms for all three persons in the present tense, and only be has two different forms for the past singular and past plural The lexical and...
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be to and have to  + lexical verbs and their modal meanings from functional and cognitive perspectives (a case study based on lifelines textbooks used in hanoi pedagogical university no 2 tt

be to and have to + lexical verbs and their modal meanings from functional and cognitive perspectives (a case study based on lifelines textbooks used in hanoi pedagogical university no 2 tt

Ngày tải lên : 02/03/2015, 14:30
... 41 Conclusions 41 Implications of the study for teaching English modals and semi-modals 41 Limitations of the study 42 Suggestions for further research 42 ... tense 27 2.1.5.1 Be- as an auxiliary 28 2.1.5.1.1 Be- in forming the progressive 28 2.1.5.1.2 Be- in forming the passive 29 2.1.5.2 Be – a lexical verb / full verb ... distinction Table 4: The auxiliary verb- main verb gradient Table 5: Variant forms of the lexical verb be Table 6: Variant forms of have Table 7: The result of the achieved test TABLE OF CONTENTS...
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Six sigma in service organizations  a conceptual framework based on aspects of implementation and performance

Six sigma in service organizations a conceptual framework based on aspects of implementation and performance

Ngày tải lên : 11/09/2015, 09:11
... A/Prof Tan Kay Chuan was much more than what I wished for before coming to NUS I express my sincere gratitude and countless thanks to him for being a splendid supervisor Without his immense support, ... a good friend for life and more than all a complete human being I can look up to Thank you Sir; thanks a lot for everything I extend my thanks to Prof Xie Min and Dr Chai Kah Hin for their kind ... acceptance to be on the panel of examiners and for valuable suggestions for planning this research during the qualifying exam I also thank the final reviewers for spending time on evaluating this thesis...
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a holistic approach in coastal management

a holistic approach in coastal management

Ngày tải lên : 25/04/2013, 08:20
... objectives : - cater for the storm water flow to prevent flooding at Tekek area create space for boat mooring facility minimize acquisition of private lands provide space for recreational facilities ... the riverbed Sewerage water be treated for primary treatment before discharging into the river Sullage water be collected and separated from the used water before it flows into - primary treatment ... access for boats entering or exiting the river mouth -Carry out river improvement works at Tekek river and Batang Sabut river -Provide proper, safe and sheltered berthing and mooring facilities for...
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Reliability analysis of a power system based on the multi state system theory

Reliability analysis of a power system based on the multi state system theory

Ngày tải lên : 03/01/2014, 19:38
... the performance of the system; qs is the corresponding probability M U j ( z ) = ∑ ql ⋅ z gl f ( g k , gl ) s =1 s system; N is the number of subsystems in the system; M sys is is the performance ... possible states of subsystem i Gm is the performance of subsystem i ; qm is the corresponding Assume that the component has M possible states, and the performance is g = { g1 , g , , g M } , with ... ) , Ω (U k +1 ( z ) , ,U n ( z ) )⎤ ⎦ state 0: ≤ G < w1 When the performance of the system is equal to the sum of the performance of components, define the π operator: M M π (U1 ( z ) ,U ( z...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Organizing Encyclopedic Knowledge based on the Web and its Application to Question Answering" ppt

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Organizing Encyclopedic Knowledge based on the Web and its Application to Question Answering" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 20/02/2014, 18:20
... searches the Web for pages containing an input term, for which existing Web search engines can be used, and those with broad coverage are desirable However, search engines performing query expansion ... to select descriptions with greater probability for given domains The probability for description d given domain c, P (d|c), is commonly transformed as in Equation (1), through use of the Bayesian ... the quality model discards incorrect or misleading information contained in Web pages For this purpose, a number of quality rating methods for Web pages (Amento et al., 2000; Zhu and Gauch, 2000)...
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Pulmonary tuberculosis diagnostic delays in Chad: a multicenter, hospital-based survey in Ndjamena and Moundou potx

Pulmonary tuberculosis diagnostic delays in Chad: a multicenter, hospital-based survey in Ndjamena and Moundou potx

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 04:20
... (Table 1) The wealth scores were higher for the HM and the HGRN than for the HU (p = 0.02) Unemployment also seemed to be more frequent for the HU than for the other two facilities (p < 0.01) ... interest were assessed for trends Next, since the delays differed according to the three hospitals, we performed bivariate analysis to make the same comparisons after adjusting for the study site ... regression model for each delay separately In multivariate analysis, the categories for knowledge of TB treatment were medical care, no response and other responses The categories for the first...
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Báo cáo khoa học: A new approach for distinguishing cathepsin E and D activity in antigen-processing organelles pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: A new approach for distinguishing cathepsin E and D activity in antigen-processing organelles pdf

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 09:20
... CI-ELISA was performed to further enhance the specificity of the antibody The antibody was preincubated with different concentrations of CatE and CatD, before a standard ELISA was performed to detect ... different cell lines used for CatE and CatD determination For immunochemical determination of subcellular localization of CatE and CatD, western blot analysis was performed No CatE was recovered ... 37 °C (m) Incubation with pepstatin A for 15 at 37 °C before hydrolysis reaction inhibited the activity of CatE completely (d) immunoprecipitation of CatE before hydrolysis reaction also completely...
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