mathematical models in peritoneal dialysis

... Applicability of the models In principle, the distribution of flow lines within the investigated system in not considered in the lumped-parameter approach However, in the interpretation of environmental ... the linear flow model (LM) An example of the weighting function is given in Fig Weighting functions in real time are obtainable in the same way as described above for other models Cases in which ... of normalized weighting functions for DM in the flux mode shown in Fig Weighting functions in real time are obtainable in the way as described above for other models Cases in which tt differs...

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... Eugene, 192 0Mathematical models in the health sciences Bibliography: p Includes index Medicine Mathematical models Medicine—Data processing I Gatewood, Lael Cranmer, joint author II Title R858.A36 ... mathematical model is linear in the engineering sense No matter what the decision, however, finding inverse solutions to the model usually involves nonlinear parameter estimates Sometimes nonlinear estimation ... discussed in the following chapters are included in courses in these disciplines In addition models have been used in many other health-related areas, including epidemiology, basic health sciences,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 16:42

... peritoneal dialysis treatment as we know it today is the result of kinetic modeling leading to the concept of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis The first mathematical models describing peritoneal ... across the peritoneum, a thin “membrane” lining the abdominal and pelvic cavities Dialysis fluid containing an “osmotic agent”, usually glucose, is infused into the peritoneal space, and solutes ... of Peritoneal Tissue – Mathematical Models in Peritoneal Dialysis Magda Galach1, Andrzej Werynski1, Bengt Lindholm2 and Jacek Waniewski1 1Institute of Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering,...

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... timedependent role of the kinase IKK in the NF-κB pathway in inducing the apoptotic response and cross-talk mediated via autocrine loops involving transforming growth factor α and interleukin The question ... different modeling strategies, including principal component analysis (PCA), fuzzy logic, and differential equations The combination of these approaches led to interesting insights into the timedependent ... response of the signaling network of primary and transformed hepatocytes following treatment with various cytokines and small-molecule inhibitors, alone and in combination Using linear regression,...

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... were not successful in their try to unite the mathematical theory of information and semantics The mainstream thinking of that time was determined by the famous saying of The Mathematical Theory ... traditional linguistics calls syntax in our case (information framework) should be called physical information (attributes), or more precisely – the underlying physical information contained in a single ... undefined and not considered I think that my 12 Semantics – Advances in Theories and Mathematical Models Fig Physical and Semantic Information interaction block-schema definition of semantic information...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 00:20

... monitor Insulin pen devices can make insulin delivery more convenient There are some other routes of insulin delivery such as inhaled insulin, orally administered insulin, transdermal insulin delivery ... sensing and subcutaneous insulin delivery), iv-ip system (intravenous glucose sensing and intraperitoneal insulin delivery), and iv-iv system (intravenous glucose sensing and intravenous insulin ... model Variable Definition Unit Gp Glucose amount in plasma mg Gi Glucose amount in ISF mg Ip Insulin amount in plasma μU Ii Insulin amount in ISF μU Gin Glucose intake rate mg/min HGP Hepatic glucose...

Ngày tải lên: 08/09/2015, 18:34

... dialysis to sustain life Hemodialysis Hemodialysis (HD) is the predominant dialysis modality used in most parts of the world (USRDS, 2010) Approximately 89% of dialysis patients were undergoing ... incongruence between drugs at home and prescribed in the clinical file Creatinine excretion (CrEx) > 1.24 Baxter PD Link software Missing PD sessions in 90 days Self-report / laboratory Missing ... modality, creatinine, potassium, phosphate, albumin, hemoglobin and Kt/V, see Appendix E) was abstracted from medical records by nursing staff in the participating clinic Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI)...

Ngày tải lên: 12/10/2015, 17:34

... however, other financial risks in the balance sheet – including credit and interest rate risk – are usually very small Credit risk is only a minor component of overall financial risks, in particular ... migration mode Finding reliable data may be a challenge, in particular for lower ratings and certain currencies A certain “smoothness” in the spreads is desired, to avoid a bias in simulation results ... expertise in credit risk modelling and suggest that systems be put in place to measure credit risk An increasing number of the NCBs represented in the task force are using portfolio credit risk models...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 10:20

... in the theoretical aspects of finance, and who wish to implement models into viable working tools Users typically include: A Junior analysts joining quantitative positions in the financial or insurance ... corresponding to splitting the interval [−6, 10] into N = 100 bins We have performed the same analysis under thinner refinements, that is N = 200 and N = 300 In general, error numbers increase by refining ... Modeling, Valuation and Hedging (2002) Bingham N.H and Kiesel R., Risk-Neutral Valuation: Pricing and Hedging of Financial Derivatives (1998, 2nd ed 2004) Brigo D and Mercurio F., Interest Rate Models: ...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 13:20

... concatenation baseline In particular, Switching:Max could gain up to 2.2 BLEU points over the concatenation baseline and 0.39 BLEU points over the best performing baseline (i.e linear mixture model ... were used as baselines and discussed in Section Other methods include using self-training techniques to exploit monolingual in- domain data (Ueffing et al., 2007; SOURCE REF IN OUT ENSEMBLE SOURCE ... alignment models In Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the ACL, pages 440–447, Hongkong, China, October Franz Josef Och 2003 Minimum error rate training for statistical machine translation In...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 19:20

... across data sets of differing sizes We repeated this entire process (generating training and test sets, estimating and evaluating user models) 50 times The results presented in Figure are the average ... Automatic Training Set (θ) -2.87 -3.90 -4.60 500 1000 Number of dialogs in training set 1500 Figure 2: Normalized log-likelihood of each model type with respect to the test set vs size of training set ... confusion model was estimated by transcribing 50 randomly chosen dialogs from the training set in Section 4.2 and calculating the frequency with which the ASR engine rec123 ˜ ˜ ognized At such that...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 09:20

... finding the optimal control becomes one of finding the switch- xvi OPTIMAL CONTROL MODELS IN FINANCE ing times in the dynamic financial system A cost of switching control is added to usual models ... control models in finance The objective of this book is to present some suggested improvements in modeling bang-bang control in OPTIMAL CONTROL MODELS IN FINANCE finance in the deterministic ... types – linear and non-linear); and (iv) the initial and terminal conditions – various types in different models Optimal control models in finance can take different forms including the following:...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 06:20

... that contains a protein, involucrin This protein is synthesized in the stratum spinosum and cross-linked in the stratum granulosum by an enzyme that makes it highly stable Involucrin provides ... preclude performing these studies in humans Isolated perfused skin models, such as the isolated perfused porcine skin flap (IPPSF) developed in our laboratory, may be the “missing link” in the hierarchy ... skin in diffusion cells Benzocaine was shown to be metabolized to acetylbenzocaine during percutaneous absorption through viable hairless guinea pig skin in diffusion cells At a dose approaching...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 14:20

... was interpreted by Buckwalter (2001), like making the switch in the original verb transitivity as is shown en Example in the next page A → a, with a terminal symbol A → aB, with B a non terminal ... Argentina Evan L Antworth 1990 PC-KIMMO: a two-level processor for morphological analysis.No 16 in Occasional publications in academic computing No 16 in Occasional publications in academic computing ... are studying we can think that if a word is a string of prefixes, a stem and suffixes, one automata head will read will the prefixes and the other the suffixes Taking into account that linear grammars...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 22:20

... wk−n+3 ) i=1 × 3.1 Training ∏ a P (wi |wi+n−1 wi+1 ) 1≤i≤k−n+1 For the convenience of training, we invert the order in each sentence in the training data, i.e., from the original order (w1 wm ) ... Computational Linguistics Franz Josef Och 2003 Minimum error rate training in statistical machine translation In Proceedings of the 41st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, ... Large language models in machine translation In Proceedings of the 2007 Joint Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Computational Natural Language Learning (EMNLP-CoNLL),...

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... models have been considered: direct IBM1 and IBM2 models, and inverse IBM1-inv and IBM2-inv models with the inverse dictionary from Eq However, a more interesting set up than using language models ... Multimodal insystem in Table teractive machine translation In Proceedings of the 2010 International Conference on Multimodal Inter3.2 Error Analysis faces (ICMI-MLMI’10), pages 46:1–4, Beijing, China, ... training of direct translation models In International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP’98), pages 189–192, Seattle, Washington, USA, May [Rabiner1989] L Rabiner...

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... in the theoretical aspects of finance, and who wish to implement models into viable working tools Users typically include: A Junior analysts joining quantitative positions in the financial or insurance ... corresponding to splitting the interval [−6, 10] into N = 100 bins We have performed the same analysis under thinner refinements, that is N = 200 and N = 300 In general, error numbers increase by refining ... Modeling, Valuation and Hedging (2002) Bingham N.H and Kiesel R., Risk-Neutral Valuation: Pricing and Hedging of Financial Derivatives (1998, 2nd ed 2004) Brigo D and Mercurio F., Interest Rate Models: ...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 23:20

... for both mathematical and materials science researchers with an interest in advancing research at this interface, for federal and state agency representatives interested in encouraging such collaborations, ... developing cross-disciplinary work, difficulties that are not unique to materials science Progress in cross-disciplinary research, as well as in research within a discipline, can come either incrementally ... focus on enabling incremental advances in cross-disciplinary research that involves mathematical sciences applied to materials science Some of the main obstacles to crossdisciplinary efforts,...

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