... subjective ratings of these two modulators Findings should further our understanding of the embodied simulation account of esthetic experience as it may apply to dance MATERIALS ANDMETHODS PARTICIPANTS ... each of the dancers) of the 3-s videos of the dancers standing still in a neutral position The intertrial intervals were pseudologarithmically distributed between and s A schematic depiction of ... liking and physical ability is represented within occipitotemporal and parietal regions of the AON We consider now how these findings inform our understanding of the embodied simulation account of...
... T has a fixed point in C and Fix T is a retract of C In this paper we shall continue this work Precisely, by means of techniques of asymptotic centers and the methodsof Hilbert spaces, we establish ... Goebel and W A Kirk, “Classical theory of nonexpansive mappings,” in Handbook of Metric Fixed Point Theory, W A Kirk and B Sims, Eds., pp 49–91, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, ... Lipschitz norm of T : T sup Tx − Ty x−y : x, y ∈ C, x / y 2.1 Fixed Point Theory and Applications Lifshitz significantly extended Goebel and Kirk’s result and found an example of a fixed point...
... Sensitivity and specifity of the different methods for evaluationof lymphatic vessel invasion concerning the status of nodal Sensitivity and specifity of the different methods for evaluationof lymphatic ... and in a lower number, SCC of hypopharynx may develope metastases early in the course of disease Own investigations revealed metastases in up to 41% of a series of glottic SCC and up to 92% of ... years) with 70 SCC of glottic larynx and 49 SCC of hypopharynx were determined Complete clinical data of all patients were available Table shows the distribution of cases and main clinical characteristics,...
... Monte Carlo estimates of the difference between methodsofevaluationandof its sampling variance based on the first 10 replicates B Methodsof sire evaluationand In sire evaluations with linear ... BLUP and the procedure OULLEY IANOLA developed by G & F (1983 a) is of interest The objective of this paper is to present results of a Monte Carlo comparison of the ability of the above methods ... vector of residuals x : X, and : Further, in the settings : where the sire and residual variances, respectively, andand I are e appropriate order With progeny consisting of halb-sib groups : and...
... interpretation of the data may vary with the orientation of each author [20] Two of the authors (FPH and JCL) were involved in the implementation andevaluationof the intervention, one of the authors ... consistent, and committed in their use of an innovation” and FOI has been defined as “the consistency and quality of targeted organizational members’ use of the specific innovation” [5] The program evaluation ... Morse JM: Principles of mixed methodsand multimethod research design In Handbook of mixed methods in social & behavioral research Edited by: Tashakkori A, Teddlie C Thousand Oaks, California:...
... were afraid of the HIV test itself (i.e., getting blood taken), HIV-related stigma, and consequences oftesting HIV-positive: “afraid of people gossiping” and “fear of [side effects] of HIV treatment ... both community and professional health workers should engage, or engage more often and more intensely, with patients about their fears oftesting HIV-positive, TB-HIV coinfection, and death The ... poorest districts across four of the nine provinces: “The number of doctors was only 7% of that required, and while the total number of professional nurses was 94% of requirement, there was considerable...
... aspects of profile monitoring have been monitoring of shapes and surfaces Jensen and Birch (2009) discussed nonlinear profile monitoring using nonlinear mixed model Yeh et al (2009) discussed profile ... delay: Bounded and unbounded process adjustment Figure 4.1 Effect of signal run and adjustment cost on adjustment decision N=50, 0.005, 0.025, Figure 4.2 Effect of signal run and off-target cost ... run and off-target cost on adjustment decision N=25, 0.005, 10, Figure 4.6 Effect of signal run and trace on adjustment decision N=25, 10, 0.025, 0.005, Figure 4.7 Effect of Adjustment cost/ off...
... Prevention of diversion – Laws & regulations – Discretionary control of opioid prescribing by healthcare leaders • Evidence of diversion of controlled medicines • Ways forward History of Opioids ... early 20th centuries – Major source of revenue – Means of social control – ”Village quotas” • Opium trafficking by CIA 1950 – 1970s as means of financing clandestine operations & war (Laos) • ... Results: – Profound cultural OPIOPHOBIA Association of opioids with Western tyranny and “social evils.” – Negative language about opioids throughout Vietnamese law – Strict regulatory control of opioid...
... of topics and concepts both in English and Literature in English Teacher’s could equally combine and or vary their methods But how much of these methods secondary school teachers of English and ... teachers to various methodsof teaching, and the application of these to different topics and concepts in their teaching subjects 855 Survey ofMethodsof Teaching English and Literature among ... investigate the level of awareness and utilization of different methodsof teaching among teachers of English and Literature in English in Benue State It was discovered that only few of the methods were...
... the value of p has similar constraints to those of u If the test and training corpora are independent, the probability of making the same error, given that both are wrong, will be the random / ... corpus which is known to contain a b o u t 3% of errors ( C = ) , and obtain a reported performance of 93% ( K = 0.93) In this case, equations and yield a range for the real performance x that ... suggest that although we observe a performance of K , we can not be sure of how well is our tagger performing without taking into account the values of t, u and p It is also obvious that the intervals...
... Prehospital point of care testingof blood gases and electrolytes — an evaluationof IRMA Critical Care 1997 1:79 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage of: • Convenient ... prehospital care All data were recorded and evaluated after completion of the study A retrospective investigation of the outcome of the patients and the accuracy of the tentative diagnosis was not ... hard copy of results either automatically or on demand An RS232 port on the back of the unit allows the downloading of data to a personal computer or other data collection system The price of the...
... estimates of production rates for part-types A and B (compared to simulation) obtained from the CMT and CD methods 3.4 34 Errors in the estimates of production rates of part-types A and B obtained ... 110 5.12 Variation of computational time with number of stations and parttypes 120 5.13 Variation of 2M1B evaluations with number of stations and part-types120 ... Analytical methods for the performance evaluationof single part-type production systems have been proposed by numerous authors and these methods are now well established Some of these methods were...
... Schematic diagram of experimental setup - 68 Figure 4.3 PVM images of sea sand particles of various size ranges - 71 Figure 4.4 FBRM measurements of sea sand particles of various ... DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL AND BIOMOLECULAR ENGINEERING NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE 2011 Acknowledgements I would like to dedicate this thesis to the memory of my ... Comparison of two kinds of bounding box - 44 Figure 2.7 Feature extraction of segmented particle 45 Figure 3.1 Comparison of the intensity histogram of images with and...
... Metabolomics and Metabonomics Approach in the Study of Microcystin Toxicity 46 CHAPTER –DEVELOPMENT OFMETHODSOF ANALYSIS 48 2.0 Development of CE Methods for the Determination of ... electrophoresis (CE) methods for separation and quantification of cyanotoxins in water; and “metabolomic” and “metabonomic” approaches for investigation of the effect of exposure of a human cell line ... Figure 8: Illustration of EOF inside a fused silica capillary 22 Figure 9: Illustration of the order of migration of ions in CE 22 Figure 10 Illustration of EOF profile 23 Figure...
... of In-Situ Diagnosis Methods for the Evaluationof Mechanical and Magnetic Performance of Hard Disk Drives ZHU JIN (B.Eng (hons) HUST, P.R.China) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ... process based methodsand the writing process based methods In this chapter, the principles of insitu flying height testing techniques are reviewed and analyzed in terms of feasibility of implementation ... function of channel density and α 55 Fig 3.12 Flying height error as function of α and channel density 56 Fig 3.13 Flying height error as function of α at density of 1.0, 1.5, 2.0 and 2.5...
... compatibility of the results of the three tests was analyzed on the basis ofevaluationand statistical evaluation with reference to Coombs test The groups emerged as Group I (ELISA), Group II (Coombs) and ... Brucellacapt and Coombs tests in terms of sensitivity and specificity in the diagnosis and follow-up of brucellosis and it was concluded that the results were similar in the follow-up of patients ... purpose of this study is to compare the diagnostic values of Immuncapture agglutination and ELISA methods, which are used for the diagnosis of brucellosis with reference to Coombs test MATERIAL AND...
... concept of concordance and discordance which informally says that a pair of random variables are concordant if large values of one tend to be associated with large values of the other and small ... estimates the standard error of the parameter estimate by the empirical standard deviation of the B replications The result is called the bootstrap estimate of standard error and is evaluated ... Value-atRisk and related measures of risk (expected shortfall, volatility) for major equity market indices using standard methods as well as the most recent state -of- the-art methods The analysis of the...
... (rooftop of Sumida-ku Ward Office as catchment area) and communal RWH called ‘rojison’ - 190 - Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol 9, No.2, 2011 From the interviews with Sumida-ku officers, ... policy makers and end-users) Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol 9, No.2, 2011 Mandatory Scheme The introduction of WWR and cumulative charging system are considered as mandatory schemes, ... water demand reduction in industrial sectors and enhancement of people’s awareness towards water conservation The implementation of intermediary scheme i.e RWH and finally the execution of mandatory...
... acetate and different types of softeners are used at the rate of – % and 1– % of the fabric weight respectively for this purpose At the last stage, wet fabric is dried at high temperature In case of ... organic matter, expressed in terms of COD The nature of precipitation, color of the supernatant and the measurement of pH revealed that no fruitful removal of COD and color was possible by chemical ... dosage of adsorbent i.e 2% of C.B.C Firstly, COD concentration profile for various dosages of C.B.C is plotted with respect to batch contact periods as shown in Figure As a part ofevaluation of...