... methods of calculating the age ofthe earth relied on measures ofthe rate of sedimentation or the cooling ofthe earth from an initially molten state The relative ages of rocks also were calculated ... movements ofthe planets given the laws of motion that Newton derived As a result ofthe steady accumulation of evidence, the theological interpretation of celestial movements gave way to the naturalistic ... solid materials, and the subsequent settling out of these materials makes possible the formation of a special form of rock that contains a record ofthe earth’s past Consider the case of a river...
... improve the overall performance ofthe vehicular network A complete testbed has been developed and used to experimentally evaluate the system The rest ofthe paper is organized as follows Network ... deals with the performance ofthe VANET subsystem, while Section evaluates the integrated MANEMO performance, both indoor and outdoor, considering field trials ofthe IPv6 mobility testbed ofthe ... Third, a number of different scenarios can be tested to analyze the operation of all network layers working together In order to measure the network performance of a VANET, various metrics should...
... conversion also allows division ofthe AMP gain between the 1st and 2nd IF strips This architecture performs real-valued bandpass sampling, representing signals bythe samples of their instantaneous values ... out -of- band noise and IMPs of all the stages between the antialiasing filter and the THA capacitor As a result of sampling, these noise and IMPs fall within the signal spectrum The impact of this ... forming of I and Q components at the output ofthe receiver A/D and digital forming of a bandpass signal at the input ofthe transmitter D/A Therefore, fs that meets (5) is considered optimal When...
... edge detector, which was proposed by Canny etal [1], was operated on it The Canny method finds edges by looking for local maxima ofthe gradient of g The gradient is calculated using the derivative ... to cause the small strands to align random Most ofthe small strands fall and collect on the surface of a conveyer, which forms the undersurface ofthe finished OSB production Although the big ... histogramz ofthe undersurface Central angle is the angle at the middle position of a bar in histogram The acute angle between the longitudinal direction of a small sample and the baseline initially...
... target tissue and a cancer of target tissue We then studied whether the similarity of these test samples to either their target tissues or cancer of target tissue was dependent on any ofthe ... cancer ofthe tissue where the metastasis was found (y-axis) and the cancer of origin forthe metastasis (x-axis) The triangles are colored according to the site ofthe metastasis (’target tissue’) ... 50% of samples, 97% accuracy Score > 0.05 69% of samples, 89% accuracy Figure A graph ofthe accuracy ofthe method as a function ofthe similarity score ofthe best hit The graph was formed by...
... 797–809 obtained from the absolute value ofthe complex signal There are many papers [2–5] applying this method in the envelope detection of vibration signals Although the high-frequency resonance ... (c) forthe reconstructed signal derived from the envelope signal and the reconstructed signal derived from Fig 5b, respectively Forthe purpose of comparison, the envelope signal derived from the ... above analytical expression is difficult to be accomplished bythe wavelet transform However, this method theoretically has a limitation that the sampling rate ofthe vibration signal must be at...
... considered Then we can get the state performance ofthe battery is From Fig we know that the results obtained bythe traditional system reliability theory are always conservative For example, when the ... RELIABILITY ANALYSIS OFTHE POWER SYSTEM The reliability ofthe power system is analyzed using the multi-state system theory According to (2), the universal generating function ofthe battery is: ... number of subsystems in the system; M sys is is the performance ofthe component, l = 1, , M Then the universal generating function ofthe component is: M ∑q z probability; U ( z ) is the universal...
... the walking speed ofthe elderly subjects, two trials were selected 6for further analysis Including the trials of two populations (young and elderly), there was a total of 64 gait trials The 3D ... because these parameters were reported to be modified in the gait of elderly men.s*” The 3D joint reaction forces and net muscle moments were calculated bythe Vicon Clinical Manager software All the ... the divisions within the family Y occurred too closely together to be able to distinguish them using the R ratio Both trials ofthe same individual were grouped together, with the exception of...
... Evaluation ofthe quality ofthe clustering procedure • in the majority ofthe works using clustering methods, the evaluation ofthe quality ofthe method used is based on recall and precision parameters ... manner : the system uses the conceptual fields defined bythe KE to compute new conceptual structures; these are accepted or rejected bythe KE and the exploration of both the terminological network ... INTERPRETATIONBYTI~ KNOWLEDGEENGINEER STRUCTUI~S und~g~Lmd ~ ~ Figure 1: a cluster interpretation The interpretation, bythe KE, ofthe results given bythe clustering methods applied on the data of...
... artificial miRNA sequences into the targeting vectors The terminal regions ofthe arms ofthe miR155 (A) and miR30 (B) vectors are shaded, and their stems designed to be replaced by artificial miRNA ... 5B) We also compared the expression of EGFP when the EGFP ORF is directly linked to the miR30 artificial miRNA expression cassette (pmiR30) or to the same cassette located inside the synthetic intron ... Banno forthe PLD2 antibody, Dr Greg Hannon forthe pSM2 vector, Dr Roger Y Tsien forthe pRSET-B-mCherry, and Dr Jen-Chih Hsieh forthe pRK-human IgG construct We also thank Dr Jian Cao for allowing...
... vector is the sum ofthe vectors of concepts that occur in a context window If many ofthe concepts in a window have a strong component for one ofthe topics, then the sum ofthe vectors, the context ... instances ofthe financial sense of interest One set was extracted from a hand-tagged corpus (Bruce and Wiebe, 1994) and the other by our algorithm Application on WSD To evaluate the usefulness ofthe ... evaluation methods for word sense disambiguation Natural Language Engineering, 5(2):113–133 Philip Resnik 1999 Mining the Web for bilingual text In Proceedings ofthe 37th Annual Meeting of the...
... apply the fractal analysis to study the boundary conduction in perovskites The use ofthe fractal technique in perovskites faces several limitations due to the small size ofthe samples that usually ... crystal pieces within each grain, respectively) Fig.1 SEM image of surface forthe sample x=0.03 at the 10µm scale (a) A sample segmentation into the squares for calculation ofthe fractal dimension ... resistivity Forthe purpose ofthe first approximation, we must adopt the asumption that the D, estimated bythe procedure described below, closely conforms to the D obtained by measuring the apparent...
... checked for any overlaps between families and if this is found either the seed alignment is modified or the score cutoffs are raised slightly Format The Pfam format forthe alignments is for each ... useful as a catalogue of comprehensive low quality alignments, but the quality ofthe alignments and clusters is generally too low to produce information-rich HMMs Unfortunately, the quality is inversely ... clear that the universe of proteins is dominated by a relatively small number of common families.11 The same type of analysis on the structural level reveals that there are a few families of very...
... that ofthe IPA parts -of- speech used in the ChaSen morphological analyzer (Matsumoto et al. , 1999), the rules ofthe bunsetsu segmentation with those of CSJ (Maekawa et al. , 2000), the rules ofthe ... than the average Table shows the parsing accuracy of both methods The first line of Table shows the parsing accuracy for all bunsetsus within clause boundary units except the final bunsetsus ofthe ... Parsing Here, the head bunsetsu ofthe final bunsetsu of a clause boundary unit is identified Let B (= B1 · · · Bn ) be the sequence of bunsetsus of one sentence and Sf in be a set of dependency...
... accounting forthe life cycle of coal Epstein etal emissions from coal mines, on the order of 3% ofthe stack emissions.110 There are also additional GHG emissions from the other uses of coal, approximately ... coal increased morbidity in mining pollution coal communities Local health impacts of heavy metals in coal slurry Loss of income Health impacts from small scale resulting from coal forest gathering ... Climate impacts were monetized using estimates ofthe social cost of carbon the valuation ofthe damages due to emissions of one metric ton of carbon, of $30/ton of CO2 equivalent (CO2 e),20 with...
... the result of retrieval, and then examine whether or not the estimated topic distribution can represent the latent semantics of each document based on the accuracy of retrieval results Henceforth, ... to make evaluation forthe result provided by our method easier, we compile a set of questions, provided bythe data sets for evaluating the result of summarization, as a query, and then use it ... application of our proposed method We make a query-biased summary, and show the effectiveness of our method by comparing the accuracy of a generated summary by our method with that of summaries by the...
... multiple roles In the latter half, we discuss the analysis ofthe empirical data we collected for 60 Japanese verbs and also discuss theoretical relationships with the frameworks of existing resources ... peripheral role) ∧ selPref(location) Theme ∨ Source of a change ∧ The Goal ofthe change is locate(fit()) ∧ the Goal fullfills selPref(physical object) Patient ∨ Theme (Source ∨ Goal) ∧ connect() Theme ... discuss in detail the relationships between our role labels and VerbNet’s thematic roles We also describe the relationship between our framework and FrameNet, with regards to the definitions ofthe relationships...