... forone-word queries.7 Related WorkWeb searchresults clustering and diversity in search results are topics that receive an increas-ing attention from the research community. Diver-sity is used ... for image search and (Ar-tiles et al., 2009) for person name search. We seeour testbed as complementary to these ones, andexpect that it can contribute to foster research on search results diversity.To ... available for research purposes athttp://nlp.uned.es.Our results endorse further investigation on theuse of Wikipedia to organize search results. Somelimitations of our research, however,...
... update of the WHO air quality guidelines (WHO 2006a) to explore the development of air quality guidelines specifically designed to facilitate the management of indoor air quality around the world, ... quality can be approached from three points of views: the human, the indoor air of the space and the sources contributing to indoor air pollution. From the human point of view, indoor air quality ... as experienced by those people. Indoor air quality at a certain point in time can for example by expressed in an odorous unit, while indoor air quality over time can for example be related...
... Publisher. All rights reserved Research Paper Sustained High Quality of Life in a 5-Year Long Term Follow-up after Suc-cessful Ablation for Supra-Ventricular Tachycardia. Results from a large Retrospective ... scarcity of data regarding the long term outcome, particularly with respect to quality of life (QoL). Methods and Results: In this retrospective single-center study, 454 patients who under-went ... its impact on quality of life and healthcare costs. Am J Cardiol 1998; 82:589-593. 12. Lau CP, Tai YT, Lee PW. The effects of radiofrequency ablation versus medical therapy on the quality- of-life...
... determine and implement quality policy. Quality management activity in quality field are known as quality management. Quality management includes both quality control and quality assurance, as ... the termsrelated to quality concepts such as: quality management, quality management system,principle of quality management system, ISO 9001,etc.2.1.1 Quality Management Quality Management ... 0918.775.368by means such as quality planning, quality control, quality assurance and quality improvement within the quality system”. Most organizations now consider quality more as a process rather...
... services that add to the quality of life, part of the ongoing drive for improvements that keep it in the top 10 ranking of American universities.CASE STUDY Improving Campus Quality of Life with ... same time. Otherwise, we’ll get some serious complaints from students about unevenness in the quality of life.” Other future plans include the integration of 800 MHz public safety and paging ... published here are current as of the date of publication of this document. Because we are continuously improving our products, ADC reserves the right to change specifications without prior notice. At...
... high- quality students have two four-period classes in the fourth semester and two three- period classes in the fifth semester on preparatory English every week. This means that the high -quality ... undergraduate and postgraduate training, scientific and technical research and application, and technology transfer of high quality, on a par with regional universities, then internationally ... resources for the country; 3. To carry out scientific research and technological development with special attention to fundamental research, education science, advanced technologies and economic...
... Studywww.casesjournal.org Improving Child Health in Cambodia: Social Marketing of Diarrhea Treatment Kit, Results of a Pilot ProjectSuggested Citation: Borapich D; Warsh M. Improving Child Health ... DTK.The communication approaches appear to have been successful in increasing brand awareness and improving overall knowledge of diarrhea treatment. The most commonly cited channels through which ... five.In Cambodia, the for-profit sector is inade-quately regulated, resulting in inconsistent, poor quality, and potentially harmful prod-ucts and services. The majority of phar-macies and drug...
... makehealth care more acceptable to young adults by improving the quality of existing health serv-ices, including making care more accessible. Improving the acceptability of health serviceshas ... InternationalDevelopment’s Maximizing Access and Quality (MAQ) Initiative to illuminate key issues aboutthe quality of reproductive health care foryoung adults. The quality of care framework ismultidimensional ... complications from pregnancyand childbirth (see Box 1, page 2). Improving young people’s reproductive health care is keyto improving the world’s future economic andsocial well-being. But young...
... The results presented here should help to provide a basis uponwhich to test mechanisms included in such models.[80] Acknowledgments. This research was conducted as part of thePittsburgh Air Quality ... compounds) with themaximum daily ozone concentrations.3.2.3. Summary of Factor Analysis Results [36] The results of the factor analyses provide a contextfrom which to interpret the combined VOC ... photochemicalmarker compounds.2. Experimental2.1. Pittsburgh Air Quality Study (PAQS)[6] The field component of the Pittsburgh Air Quality Study was carried out from July 2001 through August 2002...
... practice.Child HealthResearch: Identifying Quality Problems and Improving CareP R O G R A M B R I E FAdvancing Excellence in Health Care •www.ahrq.govAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality Look ... improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of healthcare by:• Using evidence to improve health care.• Improving health care outcomes throughresearch.• Transforming research into ... grant HS13302).• Distance-based quality improvementapproach shows promise for improving pediatric immunization rates.Researchers randomly assigned 29pediatric research network-basedpractices...
... example: ADMS-Urban This is used to assess current and future air quality with respect to air quality standards such as the EU Air Quality Directive, UK NAQS. It is used to model the impact of ... London. AQEG (2007). Air quality and climate change: a UK perspective. Report by the Air Quality Expert Group. Defra, London. http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/airquality/publications/airqual-climatechange/index.htm. ... woodland and the benefits for local air quality. DOE Research for Amenity tree Series No. 5. The Stationery Office, London. Defra (2007). The air quality strategy for England, Scotland, Wales...
... association between weight loss and semen quality. Thus the results are unchallenged and furtherresearch is necessary to disclose the matter further. Our results indicate that there is a causal ... 8:24http://www.reproductive-health-journal.com/content/8/1/24Page 6 of 8RESEARCH Open AccessDoes weight loss improve semen quality andreproductive hormones? results from a cohort ofseverely obese menLinn Berger ... been associate d with reduced semen quality and malesubfecundity, but no studies following obese men losing weight have yet been published. We examined semen quality and reproductive hormones...
... inter-action, the consultant searches his or her theoretical repertoire for appropriaterepresentations of the problem. A joint solution of the consultee's work problem results from the ... (1956, 1963). The California research team included "consultation toteachers" as one of the programs to be implemented and evaluated. For the re- search effort mental health ... consultant would likely select from among his expert theo-Consultee-CenteredConsultation Improving the Quality of Professional Servicesin Schools and Community OrganizationsEdited byNadine...
... Crossing the Quality Chasm: Adaptation to Mental Health and Addictive Disorders. Improving the quality of health care for mental and substance-use conditions / Committee on Crossing the Quality ... STRENGTHENING THE EVIDENCE BASE AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE 140Problems in the Quality of Care, 141 Improving the Production of Evidence, 151 Improving Diagnosis and Assessment, 167Better ... andSocietal Consequences, 37A Charge to Cross the Quality Chasm, 44Scope of the Study, 47Organization of the Report, 472A FRAMEWORK FOR IMPROVINGQUALITY 56Aims and Rules for Redesigning Health...