... high and consistent exposure to stress can lead to burnout They find that psychological strain and burnout have a correlation of 0.94 and that physiological strain and burnout have a correlation ... (1959) Janis and Mann (1977) Staw, Sandelands, and Dutton (1981) Idzikowski and Baddeley (1983) Friedman and Mann (1993) Klein (1996) Wallsten (1980) Keinan (1987) Shaham, Singer, and Schaeffer ... demand or event Stress A response to the event Performance Response affects performance Moderator (Type 1) Factors that affect the individual’s response to the stressor: Moderator (Type 2) Factors...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 18:20
... stand, and depends on tree species, site index and stand density The published values of combined rotation maturity according to tree species, modal (most common in Slovakia) stand densities and ... pure, even-aged and full stocked forest stands, which is related to the essence of basic models used as a source for the yield index computation There arises a question whether and to what extent ... stands was insufficient and why it was not proved to satisfaction if tree species grew better in mixed stands or in pure stands Recent findings show that the volume of production of mixed stands...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 10:21
How to communicate effectively with foreign colleagues in foreign organizations and companies.doc
... informants took heed to the tone (3.01%) The level of importance of factors is as follow: topic, structure/flow to deliver the content of the topic, message form, and foreign colleagues Figure Factors ... communicators know how to harmonize their words and behavior They are very direct and honest Listeners clearly understand what they say and know how they feel They allow others and themselves to express ... countenance, and body language like nodding, folding arms, leaning forward, and so on Due attention should be paid to feedback to make sure that both the listener and the communicator understand each...
Ngày tải lên: 27/10/2012, 16:44
UV-disinfection Reactor Validation by Computational Fluid Dynamics and Relation to Biodosimetry and Actinometry
... β = V0/V (10) RED J/m Where: V= required volume of reactor to achieve same N/N0 as piston flow reactor; V0=volume of a piston flow reactor 450 400 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 0.00 0.50 1.00 1.50 ... 110 cm high and the reactors equipped with and lamps were made from a 210.3 mm (ID) stainless steel column 110 cm high, respectively Tap water was used as the feed to the UV reactors The tap ... Samples were taken before and after passing through the UV reactor at a range of measured flow rates The ratio of survivors to initial numbers was compared to Equation (8) and RED for each flow rates...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:08
Development of the Quantitative PCR Method for Candidatus ‘Accumulibacter phosphatis’ and Its Application to Activated Sludge
... (PAO462, PAO651 and PAO846) and an FITC-labeled EUBMIX (EUB338, EUB338 II and EUB338 III) probe (Table 1) The targets of PAOMIX and EUBMIX probe are Candidatus ‘Accumulibacter phosphatis and most eubacteria, ... suitable for routine monitoring or measurement of a large number of samples, and lead to better understanding of the contribution of Candidatus ‘Accumulibacter phosphatis’ to phosphorus removal ... quantification results of laboratory-scale and full-scale activated sludge by the quantitative PCR method and by the FISH method, and their correlation The results from laboratory-scale activated sludge...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Organizing Encyclopedic Knowledge based on the Web and its Application to Question Answering" ppt
... related to how and why, so as to enhance Webbased natural language understanding Acknowledgments The authors would like to thank NOVA, Inc for their support with the Nova dictionary and Katunobu Itou ... choice can be performed to improve the coverage to 100% Thus, for each knowledge resource we compared cases without/with random choice, which are denoted “w/o Random” and “w/ Random” in Table 1, respectively ... method (see Sections and 3), and evaluated the quality of the encyclopedia itself Second, we applied the generated encyclopedia to our QA system (see Section 4), and evaluated its performance The...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 18:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION AND ITS APPLICATION TO INFORMATION EXTRACTION" pdf
... value has lead to rapid technology transfer of speech recognition into other research areas and applications Since the variations in speaking style and accent as well as in channel and environment ... between July 1992 • and May 1996, and comprised roughly 500k sentences and 22M words To calculate word ngram language models, we segmented the broadcast-news manuscripts into words by using a ... relative to LM1, and LM3 model reduced the word error rate by 10.9 % relative to LM2 on average 2.3 I n f o r m a t i o n Extraction in the D A R P A Project News is filled with events, people, and organizations...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 18:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: Importance of the amino-acid composition of the shutter region of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 for its transitions to latent and substrate forms pdf
... region and b strand 5A of PAI-1 and studied their effect on the transition to latent and substrate forms and on the stabilizing effect of vitronectin, a flexible joint region-binding a cofactor known ... were: wild-type, 48.6 and 65.2 min; K335A, 78.9 and 41.8 min; S53A, 69.4 and 109.9 min; S53A/K335A, 99.2 and 43.5 min; G56S/Q334H, 5.3 and 59.8 min; G56S/Q334H/K335A, 26.5 and 35.1 A summary of ... not identical to that giving an increased rate of latency transition Previously, Triton X-100 was found to induce substrate behaviour in nonglycosylated PAI-1 at and 37 8C [37] and to induce substrate...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 07:20
The Savings and Loan Crisis and Its Relationship to Banking pptx
... regulators used supervisory tools and enforcement actions to limit growth and raise capital levels at commercial banks and mutual savings banks But both banks and S&Ls, and their regulators, ... does not have too much influence over its regulators and if the regulators have the ability to hire, train, and retain qualified staff In this regard, the bank regulatory agencies need to remain ... favor in order to keep regulators from interfering in their operations 180 History of the EightiesLessons for the Future Chapter The Savings and Loan Crisis and Its Relationship to Banking with...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo khoa học: N-Glycosylation is important for the correct intracellular localization of HFE and its ability to decrease cell surface transferrin binding pptx
... 61129/2004) and the Health Research Board (RP/ 2006/294) to J.V.F and Health Research Board Grant (RP/2005/107) and Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Investigator Grant (05/IN.3/13859) to MMC The ... antigen binding and presentation to CD8 + cytolytic T cells In HFE, the proximity of the two a helices and the presence of amino acid side chains that project into the groove appear to prevent peptide ... reported to co-localize and interact with the type transferrin receptor (TfR1) [5,18] TfR1 mediates the endocytosis of iron-loaded transferrin into acidic endosomes where the iron is released and...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 22:21
Báo cáo khoa học:The principle of flux minimization and its application to estimate stationary fluxes in metabolic networks docx
... oxidative pentose phosphate pathway had to be reversed to maintain the target fluxes Then, the NADPH needed to drive the reactions of the oxidative pathway into a backwards direction and to form hexose ... enzymes, metabolites) can be used to build up mathematical models of the gene-regulatory, signal-transducing and metabolic networks of a cell and to integrate them into whole-cell Ôin silicoÕ models ... defence against toxic compounds and repair of molecular damage, are ultimately linked to metabolic processes Metabolic processes can be grossly subdivided into chemical reactions and membrane transport...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 15:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Characterization of a cathepsin L-associated protein in Artemia and its relationship to the FAS-I family of cell adhesion proteins pot
... dithiothreitol and 10 mM MgCl2) using a motorized mortar and pestle (Torsion Balance Co, Clinton, NJ, USA) Following centrifugation to remove nuclei, yolk platelets, mitochondria (10 000 g, 20 min) and ... yielded both CL and CLAP in a high state of purity However, dissociation of CLP to its subunits (CL and CLAP) required incubation of CLP at pH for at least h at °C prior to chromatography on Mono ... thought to represent destabilizing elements leading to rapid deadenylation and messenger breakdown [47,48] Thus, while CLAP appears to be somewhat refractory to protease degradation, its mRNAs...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Bayesian Synchronous Tree-Substitution Grammar Induction and its Application to Sentence Compression" pdf
... engineering and is not in general amenable to latent variable problems A simpler alternative to this two step approach is to use a generative model of synchronous derivation and simultaneously segment and ... the Stanford parser to extract grammatical relations from predicted trees and the gold standard We computed precision, recall, RelF1 (all based on grammatical relations), and compression rate ... of rule c → e, and K is the total number of ways to rewrite c, we now take into account our DP(αc , P0 (· | c)) prior in (1), which, when truncated to a finite grammar, reduces to a K-dimensional...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "A Method for Relating Multiple Newspaper Articles by Using Graphs, and Its Application to Webcasting" pptx
... Kohno, takes a critical attitude toward China, and asks France to understand Japan's position d6: The prime minister of New Zealand asks the French Government not to restart nuclear testing dT: ... reference to its source document, an identifying id, genus and differentia words, and other information on the article The tag < f o l l o w s > is used to denote arcs from the article to related ... the story of the articles For example, the word "state" is the differentia word for dT, and is in its adjacent articles ds, dg, anddlo This means that d7 is a starting point of the new topic...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 06:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Generalized Encoding of Description Spaces and its Application to Typed Feature Structures" potx
... type to the least upper bound, and point the other's type representation to it, and (3) recurse on respective pairs of feature values The frame does not need to be resized, only the types need to ... — we would need to look in a table to see what value to assign it An alternative would be to place that value in the frames for a and b from the beginning But since the value itself must be of ... when it comes to unification, due to appropriateness Nevertheless, unbounded subtyping chains and acquiring new features conspire to force most internal representations of TFSs to perform extra...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 07:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Plant oxylipins: Plant responses to 12-oxo-phytodienoic acid are governed by its specific structural and functional properties ppt
... Michael acceptors, thereby adding not only to GSH, but also directly to enzymes and transcription factors OPDA: an independent regulator of gene expression Given the functional and structural ... acid, and have pivotal functions in the inflammatory process, in general reactions to infections and in allergic responses [9] By contrast, phytooxylipins derive mainly from oxygenized C16 and C18 ... release of oxylipins from storage compounds (vide infra) go hand in hand with the considerable cell toxicity of these compounds Rapid trapping and sequestration of the partially toxic compounds could...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 02:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Revision Learning and its Application to Part-of-Speech Tagging" pptx
... Japanese and the morphological analyzer has to segment the sentence into words as well as to decide the POS tag of the words So in this section, we describe how to apply revision learning to Japanese ... combines a stochastic model and a binary classifier to achieve higher performance with lower computational cost We applied it to English POS tagging and Japanese morphological analysis, and showed ... i := to l − begin Call the stochastic model to obtain the ordered indexes {n0 , , nk−1 } such that P (cn0 |xi ) ≥ · · · ≥ P (cnk−1 |xi ) for j := to k − begin if cnj = yi then Add xi to the...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 08:20
Geometric algebra and its application to mathematical physics c doran
... bivector rotates vectors in its own plane by 90 , but forms trivectors (volumes) with vectors perpendicular to it The trivector 1^ 2^ commutes with all vectors, and hence with all multivectors ... unit vector a into another unit vector b, leaving all vectors perpendicular to a and b unchanged This is accomplished by a re ection perpendicular to the unit vector half-way between a and b (see ... given help and support over the last three years and I am grateful to them all I owe a great debt to my supervisor, Nick Manton, for allowing me the freedom to pursue my own interests, and to my two...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 14:29
Placental Bed Disorders Basic Science and its Translation to Obstetrics potx
... protease-deficient protein and potent inhibitor of death receptor-mediated apoptosis In addition to Fas ligand and Fas, decidual cells abundantly express c-FLIP, which may serve to prevent autoactivation of ... to have a hysterectomy When Geoffrey Dixon moved to the Academic Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the University of Bristol in the 1970s he started to collect uteri with the fetus and ... However, tissue androgen levels and conversion of androstenedione to testosterone are higher in secretory than proliferative endometrium [32] Moreover, a rise in circulating androgen levels in...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Detection of Quotations and Inserted Clauses and its Application to Dependency Structure Analysis in Spontaneous Japanese" doc
... this study (Uchimoto et al., 2000) takes into account not only the relationship between two bunsetsus but also the relationship between the left bunsetsu and all the bunsetsu to its right We implemented ... inversions are represented as dependency relationships going in the direction from right to left in the CSJ, and their direction was changed to that from left to right in our experiments In this paper, ... clauses (2) fillers and pauses Fillers and pauses are often inserted just before or after quotations and inserted clauses Pause duration is normalized in a talk with its mean and variance (3) speaking...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 18:20