... + zi u, 460 R Rekaya et al where xi and zi are known incidence row vectors, and β and u are unknown location vectors corresponding to systematic and random effects, respectively Implementation ... in the three models (σp ), and inverted Wishart for the × genetic (co)variance matrix in M2 (G0 ) and the × genetic and residual (co)variance in M3 (K0 , ) For the autoregressive random regression ... all four models, the posterior standard deviation of heritability was high and ranged from 0.006 to 0.18 The posterior mean and standard deviation of the correlation parameter were 0.19 and 0.07,...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:22
... global maximum likelihood convergence Conditional Random Fields In what follows, X is a random variable over data sequences to be labeled, and Y is a random variable over corresponding label sequences ... conditional random fields Related Work and Conclusions As far as we know, the present work is the first to combine the benefits of conditional models with the global normalization of random field models ... nonzero entries for each y, x For each randomly generated model, a sample of 1,000 sequences of length 25 is generated for training and testing On each randomly generated training set, a CRF is...
Ngày tải lên: 24/04/2014, 13:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Shedding light on walking in the dark: the effects of reduced lighting on the gait of older adults with a higher-level gait disorder and controls" ppt
... balance and gait, and an increased risk of falls [8,9] Future studies should assess if and how these factors contributed to the observed effects and how walking in darkness affects stress, anxiety and ... initial and end contact time of each stride and determines stride and swing times To focus on the assessment of the dynamics of continuous, "normal" walking and each subject's "intrinsic" dynamics and ... parameters and to compare the groups, we used Mixed Effects Models for repeated measures For each gait parameter, a separate model was applied The dependent variable was the gait parameter and the...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo toán học: "Aperiodic non-isomorphic lattices with equivalent percolation and random-cluster models" docx
... Bollob´s, B., and Riordan, O (2008) Percolation on dual lattices with k-fold syma metry Random Structures and Algorithms 32 463–472 [4] Fortuin, C M., and Kasteleyn, P W (1972) On the random- custer ... This result extends to the randomly-oriented models also Finally, in section 4, the random- cluster model is considered on these graphs, showing that common critical points and critical exponents ... the random model with probability measure Q are also the same Thus, the bond percolation thresholds are equal A random triangulation model with some similarities was treated by Bollob´s and a...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 12:22
Báo cáo y học: " Physical health behaviours and health locus of control in people with schizophrenia-spectrum disorder and bipolar disorder: a cross-sectional comparative study with people with nonpsychotic mental illness" ppt
... SMI (schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder or other non-organic psychotic illness) or non-psychotic mental illness (unipolar depression, anxiety disorders or personality disorders) ... article as: Buhagiar et al.: Physical health behaviours and health locus of control in people with schizophrenia- spectrum disorder and bipolar disorder: a cross-sectional comparative study with people ... Framework for Health and Social Care We invited people with SMI and non-psychotic mental illness attending out-patient, care plan, and psychology clinics between January and June 2007 to participate...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22
Báo cáo khoa học: "Beneficial effects of erythropoietin in preclinical models of shock and organ failure" ppsx
... beneficial effects of EPO in preclinical models of shock, trauma and haemorrhage are exciting, but further studies are warranted to determine the effects of EPO on outcome (organ injury/dysfunction and ... EPO, which have been reported in other models of disease [11] Thus, the beneficial effects of EPO in rodent models of endotoxaemia may vary with doses of EPO and LPS, as well as species (rat or ... Thiemermann Thus, Mitra and coworkers [10] concluded that the observed beneficial effects of EPO in murine endotoxaemia are secondary to both antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of EPO, which...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:21
Báo cáo y học: "Gene-dosage effects in Down syndrome and trisomic mouse models" pot
... Approximately185 and/ or tissues, and that background and stochastic or transient effects may be confounding factors Large-scale studies of gene-dosage effects in Down-syndrome fetuses and trisomic ... months Postnatal day 30 and 11 months Tissues Cerebrum and cortex-derived astrocyte cell lines Whole brains Cortex, midbrain, cerebellum, heart, testis, liver, kidney, lung, and muscle Brain, liver, ... approximately 12,000 and 22,000 human genes) with RNA from age-matched Downsyndrome and euploid control fetuses at 17-20 weeks gestation (see Table 1) They used RNA from four normal and four Down-syndrome...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 14:21
Báo cáo sinh học: " Restricted maximum likelihood to estimate variance components for animal models with several random effects using a derivative-free algorithm" pdf
... accommodates all 10 models of Table I (Meyer 1988) sparse matrix techniques, models involving several thousand random effects levels can be handled computationally Limitations on models and size and structure ... the right hand side and a quadratic in the data vector Calculation ofy’Py and The mixed model array for &dquo;Absorbing&dquo; rows matrix then logC*! [1] is: and columns to random effects into ... complicated models have been described, they are by and large computationally demanding Often they involve inversion of a matrix of size equal to the total number of levels of all random effects...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 20:20
Fixed domain asymptotics and consistent estimation for gaussian random field models in spatial statistics and computer experiments
... coefficients and 𝑋(t) is assumed to be Gaussian random field with mean zero and covariance 𝐶𝑜𝑣(𝑋(t), 𝑋(s)) = 𝜎 𝑅(t, s), where 𝜎 is the variance and 𝑅(t, s) is the correlation The smoothness and properties ... = 1/4 and 𝜙1,1 (𝑥/𝛾 𝑛 ) 79 Table 2.7 Percentiles (standard errors in parentheses), Means and Stan√ √ dard Deviations (SD) of 𝑛(ˆ1 𝛼1,𝑛 − 𝜎 𝛼2𝜈 )/( 2𝜎 𝛼2𝜈 ), and Biases 𝜎 2𝜈 and Mean ... = 1/4 and 𝜙1,1 (𝑥/𝛾 𝑛 ) 78 Table 2.6 Percentiles (standard errors in parentheses), Means and Stan√ √ dard Deviations (SD) of 𝑛(ˆ1 𝛼1,𝑛 − 𝜎 𝛼2𝜈 )/( 2𝜎 𝛼2𝜈 ), and Biases 𝜎 2𝜈 and Mean...
Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 10:01
Chromium speciation in municipal solid waste: Effects of clay amendment and composting
... 18 G HO and L QIAO incubators The heavy metal leachability, plant availability and the total metal content in the artificial compost was determined by CaClz and DTPA extraction and acid digestion ... content and redox potential of the substrate The high alkalinity, CEC and Fe and Al oxides content in red mud promote the fixing of the free metal ions through metal precipitation as hydroxides and ... clippings and kg sawdust based on wet weight (artificial MSW) The other incubators contained metal-spiked artificial MSW and dried red mud at (red mud blank), I, 2, and kg The blank MSW and the...
Ngày tải lên: 23/09/2012, 14:48
Báo cáo y học: "Special considerations in the treatment of patients with bipolar disorder and medical co-morbidities"
... Valproate, bipolar disorder and polycystic ovarian syndrome Bipolar Disorders 2003, 5:28-35 Sharma R, Markar HR: Mortality in affective disorder J Affect Disord 1994, 31:91-96 Benowitz NL: Effects of ... nutrient intake and physical activity In assessing the nutrient intake of persons with bipolar disorder, Elmslie and colleagues found that they had increased intake of carbohydrates and sweets, especially ... Patients with bipolar disorder were also more sedentary, exercising less frequently and with less intensity than reference subjects Medication side effects such as dry mouth and increased thirst...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:51
Báo cáo y học: "Line bisection performance in patients with generalized anxiety disorder and treatment-resistant depressionLine bisection performance in patients with generalized anxiety disorder and treatment-resistant depression"
... patients, and schizophrenia patients Brain and Cogn 2007; 64: 257-264 49 McCourt ME, Shpaner M, Javitt DC, & Foxe JJ Hemispheric asymmetry and callosal integration of visuospatial attention in schizophrenia: ... humans: behavioral effects, subjective effects and choice Behav Pharmacol 1993; 4: 217-230 61 McCourt ME, Mark VW, Radonovich KJ, Willison S, & Freeman P The effects of gender, practice and menstrual ... drawn in black and oriented horizontally, ranged from 102 – 144 mm in length, were arranged randomly on a sheet of A4 size paper (in a portrait orientation) one below the other, and differed in...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 08:57
Measurement of Color, Gloss, and Translucency of White Salted Noodles- Effects of Water Addition and Vacuum Mixing.pdf
... calculate the gloss and translucency score Panelists ranked noodle gloss and translucency on boiled noodle disks and strands from six WSN mixes of ASWN and gelatin, following standard procedures ... units (standard deviation 1.80) and 20.40 units (standard deviation 1.58) (60°); from the hard wheat sample, the mean level was 18.82 units (standard deviation 1.80) and 18.16 units (standard deviation ... lightness (L*) and an increase in redness (a*) and yellowness (b*) values of raw WSN sheets from soft and hard wheat flour samples Measurements of L*, a*, and b* usually give low standard deviations...
Ngày tải lên: 16/12/2012, 15:25
Children’s Health Deficits due to Diarrhoea: Effects of Water Supply and Sanitation Systems in Slums with Different Water Logging Conditions
... Short-term and Heavy rainy, SDG: Short-term and Drainage, LSD: Long-term and Stagnant, LHT: Long-term and Heavy rainy, LMK: Long-term and Monsoon flood, PDL: Persistent and Drainage, PHS: Persistent and ... LHT LMK PDL PHS PSM NCD Hand washing with soap before eating Hand washing without soap before eating No hand washing before eating Hand washing after defecation with soap Hand washing after defecation ... field rather than a latrine and without hand washing (with and without soap) before eating and after defecation However, control variables for mother’s illiteracy and household income strongly...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15
Tài liệu Understanding Controversial Therapies for Children with Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder, and Other Learning Disabilities docx
... Deficit Disorders, and Other Learning Disabilities Recommended Reading about Complementary and Alternative Medicine Books Journal articles Agencies, Organizations, and Websites Complementary and ... ability to cope and to learn Finally, factors such as the child’s personality and temperament, emotional resilience, the strength and commitment of family support, and the availability and affordability ... understanding standards of care expected for the intervention and striving to meet those standards Never falsely represent yourself as an expert • Always consult with the child’s pediatrician and...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 07:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Differential effects of Mxi1-SRa and Mxi1-SRb in Myc antagonism ppt
... the effects of the PRD are context sensitive, and could depend on variables including cellular milieu and promoter environment It is of interest in this regard that, in our hands, Mxi1-SRa and ... al (Fig 2) and both repress the promoter of a known Mxi1 (and Myc) downstream gene target, ODC (Fig 4A) However, Mxi1-SRa and Mxi1-SRb also appear to encode differential functions, and those revealed ... is from a Myc + Ras + empty vector point, a1 and a2 are from Myc+ Ras+ Mxi1-SRa points, and b1 and b2 are from Myc+ Ras+ Mxi1-SRb points The SRa-myc and SRb-myc lanes represent control lysates...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 16:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: Short peptides are not reliable models of thermodynamic and kinetic properties of the N-terminal metal binding site in serum albumin doc
... Tables and thus present only the novel data: protonation constants for DAHKam and VIHN, and stability constants (log a values) of Cu(II)-VIHN, Cu-DAHKam and Ni-DAHKam systems The parameters of CD and ... Ni(II) and Cu(II) complexes of peptides at I = 0.1 M (KNO3) and 25 C Standard deviations on the last digits are given in parentheses EPR The X-band EPR spectra of Cu(II) complexes of VIHN and DAHKam ... considered Comparison of Cu(II) and Ni(II) binding between model peptides and albumins Afnity for Ni(II) at site I can be compared between albumins on one hand and DAHam and DAHKam on the other Much...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 04:20
Báo cáo " Analysis and identification of multi-variate random pressure fields using covariance and spectral proper transformations " pdf
... response and so on Several literatures presented the POD’s application to decompose the spatially-correlated and multi-variate random pressure fields into uncorrelated random processes and basic ... orthogonal basic vectors which can expand a multi-variate random process into a sum of products of these basic orthogonal vectors and single-variant uncorrelated random processes Let consider the ... linkage between the pressure modes and hidden events of the unsteady pressure fields Synthesis and identification of random pressure field Firstly, effects of basic and cumulative covariance modes...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 14:20
DERMAL ABSORPTION MODELS IN TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY doc
... sebaceous glands Glands of the Skin The excretory portion in the skin involves secretion from the sebaceous glands and the apocrine and eccrine sweat glands Sebaceous Glands Sebaceous glands are ... canal, clitoris, and labia minora Apocrine Gland — The apocrine glands are simple saccular or tubular glands with a coiled secretory portion and a straight duct (simple coiled tubular glands) (Figure ... epidermis and dermis by restricting some molecules and permitting the passage of others, influences cell behavior and wound healing, and serves as a target for both immunologic (bullous diseases) and...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 14:20
Báo cáo Y học: Effects of ATP depletion and phosphate analogues on P-glycoprotein conformation in live cells docx
... [0.05% trypsin and 0.02% EDTA in NaCl/Pi (pH 7.4)] and washed twice with NaCl/Pi before antibody labeling The mAbs MRK16, MC57, MM8.15, MM12.10 (8 lgÆmL)1) and 10 lgÆmL)1 of UIC2 and 4E3 were applied ... Pgp-mediated drug transport and ATP hydrolysis are generally interpreted in terms of ligandinduced ATPase activation and concomitant transitions between substrate-binding and substrate-releasing ... 2673 CO2 and maintained by regular passage in Dulbecco’s minimal essential medium (supplemented with 10% heatinactivated fetal bovine serum, mM L-glutamine and 25 lgÆmL)1 gentamycin) KB-V1 and NIH...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 23:20