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... Problems of mangrove degradation in Thailand In: Ecology and Management of Mangrove Restoration and Regeneration in East and Southeast Asia, 18–22 Jan 1995, Surat Thani, Thailand Kothny, E.L., 1973 ... Island, Mab Tapud, and the Off-shore area of the Gulf of Thailand A report to Petroleum Authority of Thailand (Unpublished manuscript) Merchand, M., 1982 The AMOCO CADIZ Oil spill distribution and ... Thailand Mar Pollut Bull 14, 465– 469 Huschenbeth, E., Harms, U., 1975 On the accumulation of organochlorine pesticides, PCB and certain heavy metals in fish and shellfish from Thai coastal and inland...
... pyrrole rings A and B, between the guanidinium end and pyrrole ring A, and between the amidinium end and pyrrole ring B for the 10-Nt reported structure, NETRSN [31] structure and the DFT approximation ... guanidinium atom and a N2 guanine atom ˚ (N10(Nt)ÆÆÆN2(G9)) is 3.32 A In 10-DAPI and 10-Dst the contact distance between amino group and amidi˚ ˚ nium atoms and N2(G9) is 3.14 A and 3.17 A, respectively ... most similarity with GDLB31 and GDJ046 Contacts conserved in all four structures are between the N4(Nt) and O2(T28), between the N6(Nt) and O2(T7) and between the N8(Nt) and O2(T8) atoms The guanidinium...
... fewer bells and whistles, something that isn’t guaranteed with gracefuldegradation While philosophically different, from a practical standpoint progressiveenhancementandgracefuldegradation ... THINK OF THE USER, NOT THE BROWSER PROGRESSIVEENHANCEMENT WITH MARKUP PROGRESSIVEENHANCEMENT WITH CSS PROGRESSIVEENHANCEMENT WITH JAVASCRIPT PROGRESSIVEENHANCEMENT FOR ACCESSIBILITY TAKE ... available ran counter to progressive enhancement, some web designers and developers declared the philosophy “limiting” and began drifting back toward gracefuldegradationProgressive enhancement, they...
... valuable Section discusses previous work, and Section compares in-depth our protocol to a previous one Sections and present the experimental setup and our results, and Section analyzes the results in ... substantial) and their work addresses only one of our scenarios (OI, see below) A work closely related to ours is (Steedman et al., 2003a), which applied co-training (Blum and Mitchell, 1998) and self-training ... we try to understand why In the protocol we apply, the self-training set contains several thousand sentences A parser trained with a small seed set parses the self-training set, and then the whole...
... browser Progressiveenhancementandgraceful degradation: same difference? Progressiveenhancement is frequently compared to, and sometimes confused with, the coding practice of gracefuldegradation ... and Todd thanks Christine and Nathan especially for letting this book intrude on bath and story time Patty thanks Judy Kohn and Jeff Cruikshank for being such great mentors and role models, and ... our online lab and reached out to invite us to write this book, and provided invaluable insights and expertise about shaping our ideas for this medium; and Wendy Katz, whose careful and thoughtful...
... as an internal standard The coefficient of variation of intra- and interassay determinations for trp and kyn was below 5% Recovery of trp and kyn was determined by measuring trp and kyn in 20 μl ... Isernia, L’Aquila, Messina, Roma, and Trieste), in collaboration with the University of Innsbruck in Austria and the National Institute of Biological Standards and Control in London, UK The study ... [D-erythro-6-(1’,2’,3’-trihydroxypropyl)-pterin] production [6] and trp degradation [7,8] In vitro evidence demonstrated that both IFNb and IFNg induce neopterin production [9] and activate the enzyme indoleamine (2,3)-dioxygenase...
... as an internal standard The coefficient of variation of intra- and interassay determinations for trp and kyn was below 5% Recovery of trp and kyn was determined by measuring trp and kyn in 20 μl ... Isernia, L’Aquila, Messina, Roma, and Trieste), in collaboration with the University of Innsbruck in Austria and the National Institute of Biological Standards and Control in London, UK The study ... [D-erythro-6-(1’,2’,3’-trihydroxypropyl)-pterin] production [6] and trp degradation [7,8] In vitro evidence demonstrated that both IFNb and IFNg induce neopterin production [9] and activate the enzyme indoleamine (2,3)-dioxygenase...
... thresholds ssmooth and sedge, and the scale-based weights δsmooth, δedge and δdetail Calculate the critical value for each pixel and determine its region type Algorithm Scale-based forward -and- backward ... subscripts N, S, E, W, NE, SW, NW and SE denote the eight directions North, South, East, West, North-East, South-West, North-West and South-East, and the symbol ∇ stands for nearest-neighbour differences ... equation; kb and w define the range of backward diffusion, and are determined by the value of the gradient that is emphasized; a controls the ratio between the forward and backward diffusion; and the...
... L Macaire, N Vandenbroucke, and J.-G Postaire, “Color image segmentation by analysis of subset connectedness and color homogeneity properties,” Computer Vision and Image Understanding, vol 102, ... images (#15088, #135069, and #37073) extracted from Berkeley database [33], respectively, presented in Figures 16(a), 17(a), and 18(a), and hereafter referred to as Boat, Birds, and Plane images Each ... Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, vol 13, no 6, pp 583–598, 1991 [10] S Dai and Y.-J Zhang, “Color image segmentation with watershed on color histogram and Markov random fields,” in Proceedings...
... + m, σ (7) where μ and σ are the mean and standard deviation of the pixel distribution in LGL The parameters r and m are determined experimentally to fit the display range and mean values Finally, ... chosen among Hh , Hv , and H p according to the values of Sv (x, y) and Sh (x, y), and ⊗ denotes convolution The mask sizes of the filters Hh , Hv , and H p are × N1 , N1 × 1, and N1 × N1 , respectively ... to avoid flash and flickering effects as well as color shifts Bennett and McMillan [26] also use a temporal filtering to enhance dark videos, extending the bilateral filtering of Durand and Dorsey [9]...
... Hn = V MΘT (36) In this decomposition, U and V are unitary matrices, Δ and M are diagonal matrices with δ1 ≥ δ2 ≥ · · · ≥ δq and μ1 ≤ μ2 ≤ · · · ≤ μq , and Θ is a nonsingular (invertible) matrix ... Hansen, and J A Sørensen, “Reduction of broad-band noise in speech by truncated QSVD,” IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, vol 3, no 6, pp 439–448, 1995 [11] A Rezayee and S Gazor, ... approach for speech enhancement, ” IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, vol 9, no 2, pp 87–95, 2001 [12] H Lev-Ari and Y Ephraim, “Extension of the signal subspace speech enhancement approach...
... coefficients of the current one: its Up and Left neighbors, its spatial parent, aunts, and cousins, and its spatiotemporal parent together with its Up and Left neighbors and spatiotemporal aunts In order ... neighbors, and the spatiotemporal “aunts” (see Figure 1) In order to precise the model, we consider a spatiotemporal subband and let (cn,m )1≤n≤N, 1≤m≤M be the NM coefficients in this subband For ... proposed and tested In Section 4, we present the prediction method based on the stochastic model In Sections 5, 6, and 7, we demonstrate the efficiency of our model in the quality enhancementand error...
... in actively inflamed joints and to elucidate the mechanism of IL-17A, alone and in combination with TNF-α and oncostatin M (OSM) in matrix turnover and cartilage degradation using whole RA synovial ... evaluated before and at 1, and 12 months after initiation of biologic therapy Blood samples were obtained and sera was separated and stored at -80°C until used for biomarker analysis, and samples ... experiments, data analysis and manuscript preparation RM collected the clinical cohort and participated in study design and data analysis JMcC, MC and OS performed some experiments BB and OF participated...
... LPS and IFN for 24 h Cycloheximide (90 μg/ml) was added, and cell extracts were collected at the indicated times and western blotted for COX-2 and α-tubulin A, Representative images of COX-2 and ... primary and secondary stimuli that may be present, and by cellular factors, such as supply of arachidonic acid, complement of various prostaglandin synthases, and expression of prostaglandin receptors ... interests Authors' contributions TL and DGH designed the study and collected results RAS and RIL aided in cell culture, puromycin selection, and western blotting VS, YH and LK were responsible for production...
... IκB and causes the degradation of the complex, which permits the dissociation and nuclear translocation of NF-κB p50/p65 NF-κB in the nucleus binds to DNA and activates inflammatory genes and ... 25 and 50 μg/ml) and the kinase activity was determined Data represent representative experiment and are expressed as % activity (B) GSK-3β was incubated with RIAA (0, 1, 5, 25 and 50 μg/ml) and ... resorption and contributes to bone loss [23]; and IL-1/TNF-α stimulate chondrocytes to increase production of MMPs and other degradative products [24-26] These mediators cause bone erosion and cartilage...
... lack of recurrent hallucinations, delusions and fluctuating cognition and the Shortly following her evaluation, the akinesia and rigidity worsened, and a frontal syndrome developed An L-dopa Figure ... dysexecutive syndrome (perseveration, judgment trouble, confabulation, anosognosia and apathy) and memory impairment (short and medium recall) There were also deficits on tests of visuospatial ability ... putamen, the pallidum, the substantia nigra and the brainstem, corresponding to the specific description and definition of gliomatosis cerebri [3] (Figures and 3) Fifteen days later, the patient died...
... and we present some evidence that the degradation product might bind tightly, most possibly covalently, to protein structures in human lung tissue and plasma Materials and Methods Chemicals and ... over three hours furoate (MF) and its degradation product 9,11-epoxy MF from incubation mixtures with human Recovery Recovery of mometasone furoate (MF) and its degradation product 9,11-epoxy ... pharmacokinetic and clinical data We strongly suggest a clinical trial that determines both efficacy and safety in parallel as well as all known AV carried out all experiments and the data analysis and participated...
... (steps 18 and 19) and irreversible (step 20) reactions β-catenin non-GSK3β phosphorylation anddegradation were assumed to take place independently with un-phosphorylated β-catenin and GSK3βphosphorylated ... reaction steps 18 and 19, respectively, anddegradation of β-catenin, reaction 20, are shown in blue in Figure The rate laws for these reactions are the kinetic equations for standard first order ... pathway and reproduced the SS concentrations and several time course concentration curves, shown in Table and Figure in Ref [2], respectively The reproduced results are shown in Table and the...
... Present Progressive tense and errors made by pupils at Hanoi technical and professional skills training school has been carried out Aims of the study This writing provides knowledge of the Present Progressive ... on the Present Progressive The questions in the design of multiple-choice items were useful in measuring the subjects‟ errors on forms and uses, and on distinctions between PP and PS The test ... can be found in Ryazanova and Simolina (1983: 28-57) and Swan & Walter (2001: 21-30) as the teaching materials In addition, simple and effective procedures to present and fun video tasks to practise...