... The reason forthe non-zero differences is round off errors because ofthe finite answer of comput¯ ing system Inthe bottom figure, the values of | pli ¯ pui | reflect errors occurred If the ... properties guarantee for detecting the onset of errors because of failures, regardless of any error-free region following the beginning of a burst of errors Consider designing an (n, k = n - 1, m) ... http://asp.eurasipjournals.com/content/2011/1/90 define the parity values The data processing operations are combined with the parity generating function to provide one set of parity values The k is the basic block size ofthe input data,...
... image showing the area illuminated by the HAMR laser The domains inthe black lines have a magnetic orientation opposite to that ofthe other areas on the sample (b) MFM image ofthe same lines ... number of grains in a magnetic bit in order to maintain a sufficient SNR [20] The relationship is given as: Eq 1.8 where is the number of grains in a bit In order to maintain the SNR value with increasing ... known since antiquity, and one ofthe first widespread uses of magnets was as a navigational aid inthe form of a compass In a bar magnet, the end of magnet pointing toward North is termed the north...
... 2004, of portacaval shunting, thereby decreasing first pass metabolism; decrease in quantities and affinity of plasma proteins, thereby increasing free -drug levels; increase in volume of distribution ... metabolites competing for protein binding sites, resulting in increased bioavailability of free, active highly protein-bound drugs Accumulation of active hydroxylated metabolites of carbamazepine may lead ... hrs following the post-dialysis dose There is a case report in which lithium levels were maintained inthe therapeutic range by intraperitoneal administration of lithium during continuous peritoneal...
... environment, including greater use and all forms of access Inthe future, vast numbers of objects may be connected to the Internet Growth inthe use ofthe Internet has meant greater demand for Internet ... stakeholders have for this infrastructure, including in enabling public services continuity and evolution, for example, and safe guarding the continued growth ofthe Internet The Internet is currently ... IPv6 In other words, once the cost of deploying IPv4 infrastructure – determined by the cost of obtaining the addresses themselves and the cost of designing and operating networks that use fewer...
... testing was part of routine examination For HIV testing, specific informed consent was asked and counseling offered Approval for this study was obtained from the relevant authorities ofthe Ministry ... account the existing uncertainty surrounding the performance ofthe so-called reference standard Clinical decisions regarding TB status should be made taking into account the final post-test probability ... directly mathematically, but iterative application of algorithms can deduce the probability of each test pattern forthe hypothetical disease, the prevalence ofthe hypothetical disease, and the diagnostic...
... descriptors) that highlight the information relevant forthe tense selection process This information includes, for example, the kind of clause (main, coordinate, subordinate), whether the clause has a ... that ofthe expert in order to identify the errors, if any, present inthe former and to formulate some hypotheses about their causes On the basis of these hypotheses, the Tutor selects the next ... When solving an open item, the Domain Expert must infer from the exercise descriptors all the remaining information needed to make the final choice ofthe appropriate tense• This information...
... did not indicate the number of NC epochs used in their study, so critical commentary on the performance of their BI system cannot be made The invasiveness ofthe recording technology ofthe BI ... epochs), the size ofthe NC training feature set was reduced to be the same as the size ofthe training IC feature sets This was done by randomly selecting epochs from the NC training set Results In ... from Table 2) The blue line shows the fitness ofthe classifier as a function ofthe number of top features We began by training and testing the classifier using only the feature with the highest...
... there are great possibilities for them to be used inthe construction ofdrugdeliverysystemsin not too long a time The functionalization of CNTs used inthe construction ofdrugdeliverysystems ... acetylcholine is decreased inthe neurons inthe Alzheimer disease brain, leading to the incapability of learning, memory, and thinking Providing acetylcholine forthe neurons would be able to prove the ... On the other hand, the blocking of ETC makes mitochondria incapable of producing ATP (7), which results inthe depletion of energy forthe living activities ofthe cells, also leading to the...
... be use ofthe theory within the ‘some conceptual basis’ category Stage of use Choice /design of intervention The choice /design category refers to the use of theory to guide the choice of intervention, ... used theory in more ofthe studies, but not reported it inthe main study publications due to space constraints or lack of recognition of importance of explicitly outlining the rationale for interventions ... There was poor reporting ofthe rationale for using specific theories and constructs Inthe case of many ofthe theory-based studies considered in this review, it was difficult to determine the...
... be use ofthe theory within the ‘some conceptual basis’ category Stage of use Choice /design of intervention The choice /design category refers to the use of theory to guide the choice of intervention, ... used theory in more ofthe studies, but not reported it inthe main study publications due to space constraints or lack of recognition of importance of explicitly outlining the rationale for interventions ... There was poor reporting ofthe rationale for using specific theories and constructs Inthe case of many ofthe theory-based studies considered in this review, it was difficult to determine the...
... effect of endotoxin on epithelial tight junctions, because other studies have demonstrated a lack of effect of endotoxin on the integrity ofthe epithelial barrier [42] The conflicting findings of ... administering the modulator of AFC before the lung injury, raising the question of whether such treatments would be effective in patients who have already sustained lung injury Nevertheless, investigations ... edema In contrast to the endothelium, the alveolar epithelium is often spared in ALI, and therefore active ion and fluid clearance can be preserved [42] Therefore, investigations are ongoing into...
... feasibility inthe field Moreover, as acknowledged by the authors themselves, the clinicians who established the diagnosis were not blinded to either clinical assessment or capnography results Finally, the ... modern emergency medicine [12] Also, the use of capnography inthe prehospital setting is interesting: there might be situations in which a rapid and rough evaluation ofthe patient’s expired ... physicians in making vital decisions, such as starting thrombolysis for a suspected fulminant PE, as well as in monitoring the hemodynamic effect of thrombolysis in such patients [13] Finally, the merit...
... trials of mortality in critical care medicine Reliable methods for predicting delta during study design and better reporting ofthe basis for these predictions are needed to minimize the risk of ... the authors could not provide the information The remaining 38 articles were included in our analysis Additional file shows the characteristics ofthe included trials Among all trials, only of ... required to repeat the study using the observed delta ofthe index study as the predicted delta forthe repeat study Repeating these trials in this fashion would require increases in sample size...
... is one ofthe main theme ofthe thesis The Coulomb case, the electron-phonon case and phonon-phonon case are derived inthe form of Hedin-like equations in their respective chapters In integral ... Incomplete Derivations inthe Thesis The derivation ofthe exponent inthein uence functional The checking ofthe Landauer energy conservation sum rule inthe appendix It is not exactly an incomplete ... out the main flow and to list the results inthe thesis to facilitate an easy access to the thesis There are several features inthe thesis that the examiner can use as guides The meaning of conserving...
... declining investments, the growth trajectory of LBS is striking According to the findings in a report from Allied Business Intelligence Inc (ABI), worldwide LBS revenues are expected to increase ... present, continued advances in information technology in general and the growth inthe use of Internet specifically, further facilitate the collection, distribution, and use of personal information ... result of L-Commerce transactions Two types of consumers’ personal information could be disclosed forthe purpose of using LBS, including 1) the dynamic personal information which is the continuous...
... inventory Information needed by the inspectorate is a list ofthe available items inthe storage, an updated map ofthe storage including the identification ofthe items, their position inthe storage ... encompasses the idea of preparing forthe implementation of safeguards inthe management ofthe project during all of these stages Safeguards by design does not introduce new requirements but rather ... safeguards inthedesign these considerations include: — early provision ofdesign information before it is finalized; — early discussion of possible safeguards measures; — Provision of additional information...
... to perform the exercises once daily, days per week forthe remainder ofthe study (12 months) Inthe beginning, the loading will consist of bodyweight and the participants will be standing with ... asked "Please indicate the comfort of your shoe inserts compared to when they are not in your shoes, the further the right the more comfortable the shoe inserts" The reliability of this scale ... assessment using the following criteria [32-34]: (i) Insidious onset of pain inthe Achilles tendon region that is aggravated by weightbearing activities and worse inthe morning, and/or during the initial...
... involves its interaction with receptors consisting of a heterodimer of high-affinity IL-4Rα and either the common γ chain or the IL-13 receptor α chain Binding of IL-4 results inthe tyrosine phosphorylation ... Acting as a decoy to bind and neutralize circulating cytokine, coupled with the high specificity and high affinity of binding forthe cytokine, makes the soluble receptor ideal as a cytokine ... responsible forthe production of IL-5 and other cytokines that promote the development of eosinophilia On the basis of our current knowledge ofthe differentiation of IL-5-producing TH2-like...
... aims at exploring the frequency of linking words through the data collection 2.1 Frequency of linking words in IELTS Speaking and Writing In finding the frequency of linking words used in IELTS spoken ... courses and for obtaining the requiring score inthe writing and speaking section ofthe IELTS Linking words are crucial in writing and speaking in that they help readers / listeners recognize the relationships ... focused on the frequencies of linking words occurred in those samples Designofthe study The study is designed inthe following parts: INTRODUCTION This part introduces rationale for choosing the topic,...