new scoring system for the algorithm

... transforms They first transform the pattern (image) into polar coordinate ( r ,θ ) using the centre of mass of the pattern as origin Then, they apply the Fourier transform along the axis of the polar ... the features of the object(s) The pre-processing and feature extraction process are exactly the same for both model object and unknown object Therefore, the algorithm discussed in chapter & for ... wavelet transform The zero-crossings on the curvature functions over the desired scales form the “scale-invariant” representation of the object However, match of the zero-crossings of the object...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 18:34

... the time for 50% consolidation for the test was known by the equation below, cv = Tv h t (2.8) where the Tv is equal to 0.197 for the 50% of primary consolidation and the h is the length of the ... researchers have introduced other methods to measure the compressibility characteristics of the soil One of the new developments is the CRS test Through the CRS test, the testing time for a completed test ... equipment for it The selection of the suitable strain rate for the CRS test is still a major hurdle for the geotechnical engineers The CRS consolidation test has some advantages over the standard...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2013, 15:01

... problem therefore shifts to the question of Japans path towards the future, and the contribution oekom research might offer For this work and the development of the Management project, the author ... does neither define sustainability nor the outcome of the process This opens the debate for the debate about values, and reflects on the fact, that the value pluralism is a given reality The Value ... face the equivalent systemic difficulties No frameworks seem to apply to the issue in question, because they describe the nature of the way towards sustainability Should the author now analyse the...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 03:20

... (Continued) the porous surface feature of the nanoparticle-decorated ZnO pigment The representative isotherm of the ZnO pigment is shown in Fig The N2 isotherm plot belongs to the type IV isotherm in the ... be seen that the morphology of ZnO pigments is greatly affected by the hydrothermal conditions Fig 2(a) and (b), shows the scale-like ZnO, which all of the scales have fairly uniform diameters ... images of the submicrorods ZnO is shown The diameters of ZnO rods are about 100 nm and their lenghts are up to ␮m The FE-SEM images of the microrods ZnO pigment are shown in Fig 2(e) and (f) The lower...

Ngày tải lên: 06/05/2014, 13:23

... independent from the influence of publishers [22] Publishers can influence the speed of publication of a manuscript according to the system of review The introduction of online systems for peer review ... to the study design DH and CBH designed the questionnaire CBH analysed the data and wrote the manuscript All authors contributed to the manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they ... important The study is a ‘hot topic 53% slightly important The study complies with the journal’s aim 48% very important The study has a large sample size 45% slightly important The study reinforces...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... independent from the influence of publishers [22] Publishers can influence the speed of publication of a manuscript according to the system of review The introduction of online systems for peer review ... to the study design DH and CBH designed the questionnaire CBH analysed the data and wrote the manuscript All authors contributed to the manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they ... important The study is a ‘hot topic 53% slightly important The study complies with the journal’s aim 48% very important The study has a large sample size 45% slightly important The study reinforces...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 07:20

... = { |f ∈ F } is the same by the famous f Marty’s criterion, Therefore, F is normal in D The proof of Theorem 1.7 is complete Acknowledgements The authors would like to express their hearty thanks ... by Theorem 1.5 Therefore, F is normal in D The proof of Theorem 1.6 is complete Proof of Theorem 1.7 Set F ∗ = { |f ∈ F }, F := f f Noting that f -n f’ = - Fn-2 and n ≥ implies n - ≥ 2, by Theorem ... [10] obtained a criterion for normality of F in terms of the multiplicities of the zeros and poles of the functions in F and use it to improve Theorem 1.2 as follows Theorem 1.3 Let F be a family...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 22:20

... 4.1 for some ξ0 ∈ We can arrive at a contradiction by using the same argument as in the latter part of proof of Theorem 1.1 This completes the proof of Theorem 1.2 Applications Proof of Theorem ... hence c and tΓM1 c f c1 eωz , ω is the root of tΓM1 This completes the proof of Theorem 5.1 5.18 Acknowledgments The authors thank the referees for reading the manuscript very carefully and making ... whenever z ∈ Ef , then F is a normal family As an application of Theorem 1.1, we obtain the following theorem Theorem 1.3 Let F be a family of holomorphic functions in a domain D, for every f ∈ F,...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 05:20

... however, is small The values listed in Table are obtained for the materials at 100 K The local band edges employing the following formulas for the conduction (CB), the heavy hole (HH), and the light ... eB is rather complex for the three different shapes For the lens-shaped QD, the InAs lattice is compressed by GaAs in the growth plane and stretched in the plane, which is vertical to the growth ... of the PC spectrum and the first peak of the PL spectrum are 34.01 and 29.34 meV, respectively The broadening is 131.42 meV for the second peak The much greater difference in the FWHM implies the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 01:20

... above the average performance Let DCG(A) be the DCG of a certain algorithm A and let DCG(avg) be the average DCG values of a series of algorithms on the same database, then NDCG for the algorithm ... Normalized DCG (NDCG) gives the relative performance of an algorithm with respect to the other ones A negative value means that the performance of the algorithm is below the average; similarly a ... attention We denote the target size by Nmag for the magnitude component and by Ndir for the direction component The target points for these multidimensional features are then obtained by the Cartesian...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 23:20

... both the sides have their own reasons Therefore, the problem is how to reconcile these conflicts in a satisfactory way for them to be able to continue the work This is a big challenge for the ... Chapter therefore explores the major factors that determine labor relations outcomes, including ethics These chapters provide the foundation for the remainder of the book Part II focuses on the New ... to them and their families * Labor relations have both uniformity and contradiction - The uniformity: Without the cooperation of one party, the other party will not achieve the objectives and their...

Ngày tải lên: 31/07/2014, 01:45

... digits) to control the electrical circuits Built of switches that are either on or off – Can not have values in-between or like the analog computer – turns the switch on – turns the switch off Almost ... transforms information about stellar and planetary positions into information about important dates and events (harvests, etc.) Stonehenge Mechanical computers Abacus Slide rule early designs for ... computer designed for general use by a single person • PCs were first known as microcomputers because they were a complete computer but built on a smaller scale than the huge systems in use by...

Ngày tải lên: 02/08/2014, 03:20

... must be accommodated by the complimentary growth of the concave indentation of the neighboring cell The model above also does not account for the detection of AMBs within the lobes of cotyledon ... remarkably uniform along the cell perimeter (Figure 4F, Table 3, Figure S1) This would be expected for uniform diffuse growth of the ribbon of anticlinal wall within the plane of the leaf Height ... contact Therefore, modification of the local strain behavior of the cell wall alone is unlikely to be sufficient for lobe initiation The concept of persistent differential growth at the interface...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:21

... and analogy These nine criteria form the fundamental prerequisites and assessment of the cause-effect relationship [3] Ultimately, the strength of the evidence for concluding that there is a cause ... Nonetheless, Mootz et al [21] confirmed the lack of subluxation epidemiology when they suggested that the agenda for future critical investigation for the chiropractic profession should include the ... essentially asks the question "is the disease rate many times greater among an exposed population?" [3] In other words, the larger the association, the more likely the exposure is causing the disease...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20

... of the four original cohorts (P < 0.001 for each cohort) The area under the ROC curve of the score for predicting admission to an ICU on days to ranged from 0.76 (95% CI = 0.72 to 0.90) in the ... observational The study protocols were approved by the institutional review boards of the participating institutions We received permission to use the data from the four original multicentre studies and the ... transferred to the ICU on the same day of ED presentation were considered to have an obvious indication for immediate ICU admission [11] and were excluded from the present analysis For the purposes...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... , they signed the contract and received the deposit, and they produced for the 1st order and after that they canceled the second order or they asked for increase deposit or prices increase The ... the table Table 3.3.3.3 The Priority Matrix for the Criteria of Vendor Selection The above table shows that Reliability of the Vendor (RV), Quality of the Product (QP) and the Experience of the ... 225 for all the criteria, however the criterion has more then points will be taken for consideration only so the total marks for criteria to be used is 214 marks Below is the result from the...

Ngày tải lên: 24/11/2014, 01:04

... technology Therefore, the shape-memory performance not only depends on the molecular structure but also on the mode of deformation as well as the programming of stimulus application process The shape-change ... maximum deformation with an angle θm at a temperature above Ts The deformed sample is cooled down below Ts by keeping the angle θm Then, the deforming stress is released During the removal, there ... for Char acter ization of Shape-Memor y Pr oper ties The definition of the parameters is as followings: Rr describes the ability to fix the deformation and Rf shows the capacity to remember the...

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 09:58

... Although these theories provide useful information about the type of microstructure formed, they not completely determine the length scales due to the dynamic origin of these aspects To study the ... depend on M ) As expected, the greater the difference in θ = energies, the greater the transition temperature And on the other hand the smaller the KA /KM , the lower the transition temperature ... atom per unit cell and therefore two degrees of freedom One degree of freedom is provided by the PTM and the other by the non-PTM 2.4.2 Hamiltonian The Hamiltonian for the system with sites labeled...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 14:08

... each other and the overlap is zero unless they are the same basis state, which gives Therefore, any change in one basis vector will not affect the other basis vectors and vice-versa 15 The Bra-ket ... lower potential As the drain voltage is increased, the depletion region of the p-n junction between the drain and body increases in size and extends under the gate Therefore, the drain assumes ... been the driving force in enhancing device performance for the past decades However, further reduction in channel length will not improve the device speed when certain limitation is met The discussion...

Ngày tải lên: 03/10/2015, 21:56