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... practice for the audit of privatisations (adopted by XVI INCOSAI in 1998) • guidelines on best practice for the audit of economic regulation (adopted by XVII INCOSAI in 2001); and • guidelines on best ... association, or general legislation may not allow information to be provided to one partner on demand that is not supplied to all partners Ensure that the articles of association allow for performance ... create the conditions for better external control, and would include the following: • good information and communication systems; • adherence to specific legal and technical rules (e.g for accounting,...

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... Interagency Guideline on Opioid Dosing for Chronic Non-cancer Pain (CNCP) Part I Guidelines for initiating, transitioning, and maintaining oral opioids for chronic non-cancer pain Part I of the dosing guideline ... Interagency Guideline on Opioid Dosing for Chronic Non-cancer Pain (CNCP)   34 Interagency Guideline on Opioid Dosing for Chronic Non-cancer Pain (CNCP) iii UDT Clinical Vignettes in Chronic Non-cancer ... department visits for chronic pain management (see section on Emergency Department Guidelines in Appendix H, Additional Resources) 13 Interagency Guideline on Opioid Dosing for Chronic Non-cancer Pain...

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... Guideline 415: One-Generation Reproduction Toxicity Study 181 This Test Guideline provides general information concerning the effects of a test substance on 182 male and female reproductive performance, ... generation For further information on developmental toxicity and functional 213 deficiencies, either additional study segments can be incorporated into this protocol, utilising 214 the Guidelines for ... performance such as gonadal function, mating behaviour, 236 conception, development of the conceptus and parturition It is not an alternative to, nor does 237 it replace the existing Test Guidelines...

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... COMPARISON OF ALTERNATIVE SURVEY METHODS Several survey methods may be used to collect CSM data The most commonly used include mail, electronic, telephone, in-person, or some combination of methods ... from real-time continuous (transaction surveys) to once every two years Survey method selection (whether electronic, mail, phone, in-person, or some combination) may be made based on a number of ... making extra effort to increase response rates, especially in the case of small populations NON-RESPONSE BIAS CONCERNS With all surveys, non-response bias should always be a concern Even if we...

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... an application for authorisation which provides all the information required, no decision is taken within two months of the submission of the application EN 47 EN SECTION CO-OPERATION BETWEEN ... act on a request for co-operation in carrying out an investigation or on- the-spot verification only in the following cases: (a) an investigation, on- the-spot verification or exchange of information ... (c) a description of the legal implications of the contractual relationship entered into for the purpose of investment, including information on jurisdiction, applicable law and on the existence,...

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... Extraction methods, preparation, purity of the crude extracts greatly influence the efficacy • Batch-to-batch variations are high due to variable plantations conditions • Animal models of infection ... inhibition activity of some herbs against AIV [132,133] Moreover, batch-to-batch variations due to variable growth conditions at the plantations have been considered a limiting factor for treatment ... [4] Constant genetic and antigenic variation of AIV is an intriguing feature for continuous evolution of the virus in nature [5] Gradual antigenic changes due to acquisition of point mutations...

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... the three-dimensional map and averaged together The resolution was arti®cially Ê curtailed to  A resolution for the projection map, or Ê 30 A resolution for the three-dimensional volume using ... features (Fig 6b,c) DISCUSSION Interpretation of the three-dimensional data The data presented here provide information for the complete PSII/LHCII complex observed under conditions that preserve its ... edge -on, i.e two tightly appressed membranes with lattice contacts along the crystal plane formed by LHCII harvesting control [33±38] to the optimization of diffusion of PSII and of components...

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... COBIT configuration control monitoring Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT) is a set of standards that the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) ... Traditional Network Monitoring and Management Systems How to Monitor the Monitors Monitoring with Nagios System Monitoring for Blanco Wireless Monitor NetFlow Collection Monitor Collector Health Monitor ... purchased for educational, business, or sales promotional use Online editions are also available for most titles (http://safari.oreilly.com) For more information, contact our corporate/ institutional...

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... curves In addition to specifications for the practical use of the methods, guidance on inspection and quality control is also given Successful implementation of these methods depends on adequate ... Introduction Equipment Weld Preparation Dressing Conditions and Procedure Operator and Inspector Training Remedial Dressing Corrosion Protection Inspection, Quality Control and Documentation Fatigue ... Publishing Limited The consent of Woodhead Publishing Limited does not extend to copying for general distribution, for promotion, for creating new works, or for resale Specific permission must be obtained...

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... of all tested responders, and specificity, the proportion of correctly predicted nonresponders of all the tested non-responders To investigate the generalization of the prediction models produced ... definite conclusions Secondly, we imputed missing values before comparing algorithms Thus, we depended Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Translational Medicine 2009, 7:81 on ... http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/7/1/81 10 11 Conclusion In this study, we proposed several alternative methods for assessing models in genomic studies of CFS Our method was also based on the...

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... range of motion in the 0% BWS condition than in the no harness condition The trunk on the paretic side presented less range of motion in the 30% condition than in the other conditions and difference ... harness, 0% BWS, and 30% BWS conditions only on the paretic side and presented a smaller range of motion on the nonparetic side in the no harness and 0% BWS conditions than on the paretic side (Table ... extension from neutral position and a clockwise rotation means trunk flexion from neutral position Statistical analysis For all variables, data from three trials under each condition were averaged for...

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... employ the concept of W -mappings and Kmappings for approximation of a solution of (1.2) for a continuous function on an arbitrary interval and compare which one converges faster The concept of ... fixed point; continuous mapping; W -mapping; K-mapping; rate of convergence Introduction There are several classical methods for approximation of solutions of nonlinear equation of one variable ... following equation: g(x) = x (1.2) where g : E → E is a contraction Then, Picard’s iteration can be applied for finding a solution of (1.2) Question: If g : E → E is continuous but not contraction, what...

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... employ the concept of W -mappings and Kmappings for approximation of a solution of (1.2) for a continuous function on an arbitrary interval and compare which one converges faster The concept of ... fixed point; continuous mapping; W -mapping; K-mapping; rate of convergence Introduction There are several classical methods for approximation of solutions of nonlinear equation of one variable ... following equation: g(x) = x (1.2) where g : E → E is a contraction Then, Picard’s iteration can be applied for finding a solution of (1.2) Question: If g : E → E is continuous but not contraction, what...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 17:20

... here In Section 4, performance is evaluated for conventional and for kernelbased segmentations, with emphasis on the free parameters tuning Finally, Section contains the conclusions of our study ... detection performed consistently better than Gaussian-based detection, both in 2D and in 3D spaces, whereas 3D detection performed consistently better than 2D detection for histograms but inconsistently ... Nevertheless, performance for UdB was worse than for CdB It can be seen that under controlled acquisition conditions the results obtained for the three color spaces showed the lowest HTER for = Therefore,...

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... T is monotone if and only of for each ρ > 0, the T resolvent Jρ is nonexpansive, and T is maximal monotone if and only of for each ρ > 0, the T resolvent Jρ is nonexpansive and defined on the ... parameter for mixed monotone variational inequalities,” Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, vol 111, no 2, pp 431–443, 2001 B He, “Inexact implicit methods for monotone general variational ... Communications on Pure and Applied Analysis, vol 3, no 4, pp 791–808, 2004 15 O Guler, On the convergence of the proximal point algorithm for convex minimization,” SIAM ¨ Journal on Control and...

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... deviation of the image component Comparing the second and last columns, the relation between the MAD performance and the standard deviation of the image component contribution is clear CONCLUSIONS ... of the noise estimation processes, a series of simulations was conducted The three methods for noise estimation presented in Section were implemented along with MAD Those methods that needed training ... used for the wavelet decomposition H0mh and H1mh are the horizontal decomposition filters for decomposition level h and H0mv and H1mv are the vertical decomposition filters for decomposition level...

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... radiorespirometry, could be an interesting criterion for seedling evaluation after storage and before plantation Indeed, according to our results, among the methods compared, only cold storage at °C in polyethylene ... ectomycorrhizal populations responded differently to storage stress, leading to regression or extension of these populations on the root system after planIn that different tation (Al Abras et al, 1988b) ... Kahler and Gilmore (1961) consider that survival of Loblolly pine depends on the physiological state of the seedlings, rather than on the storage conditions It has been confirmed, in the absence...

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... standard curve for the concentration of QD 655 in solution versus fluorescent intensity produced a linear response (R2 = 999), Figure The relationship between fluorescence and QD concentration was used ... contributions KS and AS conceived of the study and contributed to data interpretation PM and JM performed QD binding assays and PM also conducted statistical analysis and LSCM imaging DN performed ... GL, Simpson DG: Electrospun nitrocellulose and nylon: Design and fabrication of novel high performance platforms for protein blotting applications J Biol Eng 2007, 12 Senecal A, Magnone J, Marek...

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... on the accuracy of genetic evaluations, eight situations were considered (Tab I) For each situation, ten replicates of the pedigree phenotypes were generated For each situation, the simulation ... higher for high heritability (situations and 4) than for low heritability (situations and 3) The approximations obtained for two locus models (situations and 4) were similar to those obtained for one-locus ... calculation of transition probabilities was done as shown in equation (11) Also, for these type of models, the penetrance function f (yi | gi ) is given by the density function of a normal distribution...

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