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... limitations of performance measurement so that managers can have confidence in their performance- based management system Performance- Based Management among Recent Alternatives One way to clarify PBM ... of the performance measurement system The decision maker should consider information on the program logic and special circumstances that may have an impact on performance Limitations of Performance ... case for performace measurement and performance- based management 1  Introduction Responding to Multiple Demands Performance- Based Management among Recent Alternatives .6 The Balanced...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 20:20

... performance- based service contracts preceded Dr Gansler’s memorandum On April 1, 1999, the Air Force issued Air Force Instruction (AFI) 63-124, Performance- Based Service Contracts (PBSC), which contains ... Needs and Managing Performance of Installation Support Contracts performance- based approaches in contracts for installation support services (Ausink et al., 2002).1 Selected newer contracts are seeking ... performance- based service contracts tie compensation and other types of benefits to the provider’s performance There should be provisions to reduce fees or the price of fixed -price contracts if...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 17:20

... airport, including contractors involved in the construction of new runways, 18 ◆ Performance- Based Management parking garages, and concourses; those who work for the concessions (restaurants and ... Donald L Kirkey, Learning & Development Manager—Global Operations, Johnson Controls, Inc.; Karen G Kroczek, Manager of Technical Training, Plant Facilities and Services Division, Argonne National ... educational/training events It does not allow for systematic or large-scale reproduction, distribution (more than 100 copies per page, per year), transmission, electronic reproduction or inclusion...

Ngày tải lên: 02/04/2014, 18:07

... selection scheme over independent nonidentical Rayleigh fading channels The main contribution of this paper is the derived novel closed-form expressions for the probability density function (PDF), ... with the best-relay selection scheme derived in Sections 3, 4, and 5, respectively Numerical results are discussed in Section Finally, the conclusions are given in Section SYSTEM MODEL As shown ... 2003 [2] M O Hasna and M.-S Alouini, “Harmonic mean and end-toend performance of transmission systems with relays,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol 52, no 1, pp 130–135, 2004 [3] M O...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 22:20

... bridges Response Modification Factor, R Important Category Structural Component Substructure Connection Wall-type pier — Large dimension Reinforced concrete pile bent • Vertical pile only • With ... should be given consideration; however, the probabilistic evaluation should be reviewed by a Caltrans-approved consensus group For all other bridges, the motions should be based only on the deterministic ... 37.5 Sample Performance- Based Criteria This section introduces performance- based criteria as a reference guide A complete set of criteria will include consideration of postearthquake performance...

Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2014, 12:20

... Here, consistency means that a set of fragment alignments can be included into one single alignment without contradictions, see for example [5] for a more formal definition of our notion of consistency ... results on these data confirm some of the known results on the performance of multiple- alignment programs On the globally related sequence sets from BAliBASE and BRALIBASE, the segment -based approach ... versions of DIALIGN Among the methods for global multiple alignment, the program MAFFT [21,22] performed remarkably well, not only on globally, but also on locally related sequences We will conduct...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 17:20

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Ngày tải lên: 28/09/2014, 23:45

... improve conventional functions and incorporate unconventional functions into public spaces Conventional cultural services such as recreation, human health, aesthetic quality, and education can ... contributing to carbon sequestration and climate regulation (Mitsch and Gosselink 2000) Wetlands also contribute to important cultural functions including recreation (both consumptive and nonconsumptive), ... inclusion of food production functions (Hough 1983) and consideration of biodiversity conservation (Ahern et al 2006) Landscape Structure The design of the landscape structure offers one of the...

Ngày tải lên: 02/06/2015, 21:24

... operation modes in PB- OPC Mode Mode_Ion Mode_Ioff Mode_IoffIon PB- OPC goal Mask correction algorithm driven by TPEIon only Mask correction algorithm driven by TPEIoff only Mask correction algorithm ... 34% reduction in mask size and up to 13.5% reduction in device performance deviation 1.2.3 Library -based Device Performance- based OPC for Hierarchical Circuits The proposed performance- based OPC ... simulation, the proposed PB- OPC outperforms the conventional EPEOPC in two aspects: at least of 33% reduction in mask MEBES size and 11 to 97% reduction in circuit performance variations In addition,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 15:53

... discrete-event simulation [23] However, the methodology can only be used for BSP (Bulk-Synchronous Parallel) model Teo et al concentrate on the performance analysis on a particular simulation library SPaDES/C++ ... sequential simulation in order to predict concurrency speedup bounds for conservative parallel simulation [29] The model is based on real commercial VLSI simulations Noble et al explore the performance ... [16, 21, 38] But most publications concentrate only on the space management of some particular synchronization protocols For conservative approaches, much effort is done to reduce the number of...

Ngày tải lên: 26/09/2015, 10:13

... function Optimization -based motion control optimized for actuator values on- line in each iteration Lastly, meta control combines existing motion controllers They also evaluate each approach based on ... avatar control In section 4, we explain our work on using performance- based avatar control for interactive virtual try -on application We conclude the paper in section with some insights on future ... follows Section contains literature review on existing work on character animation Section describes preliminary work on porting a physics -based controller framework to various simulation engines...

Ngày tải lên: 02/10/2015, 17:15

... Selection of BIB Design Parameters for Maximum Error Performance at Constant Bandwidth Efficiency 50 5.5 Performance Comparison with Conventional Multi-Carrier MFSK Systems 53 5.6 Conclusion 56 ... Maximization Subject to Symbol Error Probability Constraint and Constant Number of Users 22 Conclusion 24 Chapter Diversity Control in Multiple Access Multi-Carrier MFSK Systems 25 4.1 Introduction ... and deletion probability of the tones in MCMFSK systems The false alarm refers to erroneous detection of a tone when none is actually sent, while deletion refers to failure to detect a tone when...

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Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 02:20

... point mutations and, to a lower extent, insertions and deletions The rate of SHM is about mutation on 1000 nucleotides per cell division CSR consists on transcription of the S regions that started ... locus contains 34-38 functional Vκ and Jκ gene segments and one exon encoding the constant region of Igκ (Cκ) The Igλ locus comprises 29-30 functional Vλ and functional Jλ-Cλ combinations [16] Consequently, ... Guidelines recommend SPEP to monitor monoclonal immu‐ noglobulin concentrations as markers of response and relapse However, SPEP quantification can be inaccurate at low concentrations (10g/L), can be difficult...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 17:20

... y (2) REGISTRATION MSE = 3.2 SUPER-RESOLUTION FUSION/DEBLURRING METHODS This section briefly describes the different SR reconstruction methods used in the performance evaluation The first three ... x and y directions Lertrattanapanich’s triangulation -based method performs fusion only 3.3 Kaltenbacher’s least-squares method without regularization This method [13] is based on the idea of ... of reconstruction -based superresolution algorithms under local translation,” IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, vol 26, no 1, pp 83–97, 2004 [5] M D Robinson and...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 20:20

... adaptation of the newly proposed cost function in the real network conditions, we implement a testbed based on both the Oversim -based simulation platform and two real WiMAX terminals connecting ... transmission,” in Consumer Electronics (ISCE), 2010 IEEE 14th International Symposium on, 2010, pp 1–6 [9] I Matta and L Guo, On routing real-time multicast connections,” in IEEE International Symposium ... set up to connect between the main ALM group and the external WiMAX peer(s) Fig.2 demonstrates EvalSVC and the performance evaluation of SVC transmission on overlay network based on heterogeneous...

Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2014, 17:08

... conversion of blue spruce stands even under environmentally highly stressing conditions, (2) to assess the foliar nutrient status of the alder as a precondition of positive influence on forest ... contribution are as follows: (1) to validate that speckled alder (Alnus incana Moench) is a convenient species for introduction to the gaps left after failed plantations or made during the conversion ... significant due to a variation in the crown diameter values The nutritional status (Table 5) was assessed on the basis of foliar macroelement concentration According to provisional criteria for the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 04:20

... arbitrary constant) the electronic journal of combinatorics 17 (2010), #R5 d In Section we focus on the full bounded-coordinates version of MBS (m), i.e., we require that S consists of all direction-vectors ... a description), it can be shown that in all strong positional games, either Player has a winning strategy or the game is a draw Thus, it is reasonable to consider an alternate positional game ... The traditional game of × tic-tac-toe is an example of a strong positional game where the nine positions are the vertices and the eight lines (3 vertical, horizontal, and diagonal) are the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 11:20

... impact of the value -based co-payment reductions Procedures Figure Identification of intervention and control groups Identification of intervention and control groups The large circle on the left (labeled ... timeframe Intervention Educational letter One month prior to the co-payment reductions, an educational letter was sent out, with information on the general health benefits of medication adherence and ... through the duration of the 30-month intervention (the 'post' period) This study design provides a strong test of the intervention's impact on medication adherence, separate from other ongoing temporal...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21

... impact of the value -based co-payment reductions Procedures Figure Identification of intervention and control groups Identification of intervention and control groups The large circle on the left (labeled ... timeframe Intervention Educational letter One month prior to the co-payment reductions, an educational letter was sent out, with information on the general health benefits of medication adherence and ... through the duration of the 30-month intervention (the 'post' period) This study design provides a strong test of the intervention's impact on medication adherence, separate from other ongoing temporal...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:20