... from the table, most of the informants (60% - 126 informants) found the topics acceptable, the other 44 informants found them interesting and only a small number (12) were really interested in the ... evaluation of the current ESP course The information is intended to be used as the base for improving the current ESP course at HWRU, making the course more effective Also, the findings from ... Learners in their second year at HWRU to investigate their evaluation of the current English for Specific Purpose course Beside the survey, more information needed in the process of materials selection...
Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 14:43
... to the next The incremental updates are derived from the equations for the count collection and probability estimation steps of the EM algorithm as follows In the count collection step, in the ... cost calculation Specifically, the segmentation model takes into account the likelihood of both sides of the parallel corpus while searching for the optimal segmentation The joint likelihood is decomposed ... switch of the corpus labels from here on to be consistent with the SMT literature, where the derivations are in the form of P (f |e), the desired translation probability is given by the expression:...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 04:20
Perfect symmetry the search for the beginning of time h pagels
... Consequently, the light radiation heats up the gas in the star's outer layers, stirring them up the way the sun heats the air on a hot day The hot gases carry their heat to the surface of the star ... the spiral arms, thereby creating the perfect conditions for the formation of young stars? Or is 28 PERFECT SYMMETRY the existence of stellar "nurseries" a precondition for the formation of the ... Universe, the stars forming these extraordinary nebulae, by some decay or waste of nature, being no longer fit for their former purposes, and having their projectile forces, if any such they had,...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 14:03
Báo cáo sinh học: "A microsatellite-based analysis for the detection of selection on BTA1 and BTA20 in northern Eurasian cattle (Bos taurus) populations" doc
... not related to selection [48] Nevertheless, we expect the set of loci identified by F ST -based tests to be enriched for the true positives in further tests Tests for selection for pairwise populations ... occurred before domestication and not among the domestic breeds Unfortunately, due to the lack of information on the mutation and recombination rates, as well as the effective population size for these ... Matjukov for their help in collecting the samples Authors’ contributions MHL designed the study, performed the data analysis and wrote the manuscript TI-T did the laboratory work and contributed to the...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:21
Formation of Aerobic Granular Sludge in a Continuous-Flow Reactor – Control Strategy for the Selection of Well-Settling Granular Sludge
... reactors govern the washout of sludge from the reactor, and therefore, we investigated the effect of surface loading rate and aeration rate on the selection of well-settling sludge and the formation ... previous studies Based on the preliminary experimental results, we decided the control strategy for the selection of well-settling sludge Then, we applied the strategy to the formation of aerobic ... of the AUFB reactor Reactor Setup and Operation for the Formation of Aerobic Granular Sludge Two AUFB reactors were used for the formation of aerobic granular sludge Air was introduced from the...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15
Building C++CLI Programs for the .NET Developer Platform with Visual C++
... /clr:safe There are x64 and Itanium versions of the CLR, and these versions of the CLR will run the same platform-neutral assemblies compiled with /clr:safe, natively on the x64 architecture If the ... control whether the program element is accessible to other assemblies or internal to the assembly Listing 3-2 shows a typical use of the #using directive The Windows Forms APIs are not in the mscorlib.dll ... brackets, the attribute applies to the entire assembly Most of the metadata in the manifest can be set via assembly attributes The Linker and the Assembly Linker Both the assembly linker and the traditional...
Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2013, 07:20
Correspondence for the Application Process and the Job Search
... 80202 Dear Dr Demetriades: I am applying for the position of Research Associate at The Johnston Wells Group The description of the position, as advertised in The San Francisco Chronicle, is congruent ... Vitae • It is essential that the tone of the correspondence accurately reflect the tenor of the messages you want to convey Be certain that your language and the format of your correspondence ... will most likely appeal to the reader and include them, thus, effectively targeting your audiences’ expectations and needs The between -the- lines information represents the nuances of effective...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 18:20
Tài liệu THE SEARCH FOR OBJECTIVE MEASURES OF AESTHETIC JUDGMENT: THE CASE OF MEMORY TRACES docx
... with the intention of producing a work of art The experiment reported in this article is clearly in line with the latter trend Second, despite the fact that much of the effort put into the research ... masking screens The participants were asked to state whether they had seen each of the stimuli in the previous session In this session the stimuli were presented for seconds, while the masking screen ... dimension) in aesthetic judgment favoring strong-trace stimuli For these two dimensions, results seem to support the hypothesis for the group of participants with art OBJECTIVE MEASURES OF AESTHETIC JUDGMENT...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 17:20
Tài liệu THE BOOK SELECTION PROCESS FOR THE BOOK CITATION INDEX IN WEB OF SCIENCE pdf
... publications in the following list of book formats These are the book formats most frequently presented for coverage in the Book Citation Index • Dissertations –– Dissertations are considered for coverage ... on the integrity of the publisher to insure that book content is valid and original THE BOOK SELECTION PROCESS FOR THE BOOK CITATION INDEX EDITORIAL CONTENT CITATION ANALYSIS The ... applying rigorous selection criteria to the literature it covers, researchers are able to discover the scholarly content that best serves their needs quickly and efficiently The aggregation of...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 21:20
Báo cáo "Photochemical smog introduction and episode selection for the ground-level ozone in Hanoi, Vietnam " docx
... The industrial revolution has been the main cause for the increase of pollutants in the atmosphere over the last three centuries Before 1950, the majority of this pollution was created from the ... However, the Xay Dung station had a problem with data quality and equipment Therefore, the data created by this station can not be used for study 3.3 Ozone episode selection According to the collected ... important in the formation of photochemical smog These conditions include: • Precipitation can reduce photochemical smog as the pollutants are washed out of the atmosphere with the rainfall •...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Enzymatic investigation of the Staphylococcus aureus type I signal peptidase SpsB – implications for the search for novel antibiotics ppt
... classes [3] and, therefore, the chances that the bacterium would develop cross-resistance to these drugs are quite high However, in the search for novel classes of antibiotics for combating this ... and therefore the FRET assay was used to study the effect of pH on the enzyme The stability of the synthetic SceD peptide substrate was determined by incubating it in different buffers in the ... observed for LepB of E coli [32] and pH units lower than the pKa of lysine in solution The reason for the decreased pKa of the active-site lysine in the SPases is not known It is also unclear whether...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 01:20
Search Guide for the NTIS Database ppt
... Descriptors Descriptors (MJ,MN) ID AB Identifiers Abstract Search limit Search Search Search Search Search Search Search Search Search Search Examples tib-b89-82561-xab.an 9406.up 1/ up = “9406” ... may correspond to some other time, such as the date of the translation, the date of the journal issue, the date of a filing for a patent, or the date of publication in some other journal Note: Beginning ... provides the report number(s) assigned by the sponsoring organization(s) unless the latter is also the performing organization(s) When the sponsoring and performing organization are the same, the...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 23:20
Ergonomic Principles and Checklists for the Selection of Office Furniture and Equipment doc
... Checklists for the ergonomic evaluation of products are useful for the following reasons: # They require decisions to be made on the essential and desirable criteria for selection; # They ensure ... since conformity with them is desirable for maximising potential markets, The procedures for developing checklists for office chairs were typical of the development of other checklists They are ... seat depth is the horizontal distance, measured from the front edge to the foremost point of the backrest on the centre line of the seat's width The value of this dimension is based on the buttock...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 13:20
Guidance for the Selection and Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Healthcare Settings doc
... and chin, then stretch the bands over your head and secure them comfortably as shown; one band on the upper back of your head, the other below the ears at the base of the neck Adjust the mask ... first select the appropriate type for the task and the right size for you The opening of the gown should be in the back; secure the gown at the neck and waist If the gown is too small to fully cover ... grasp the outside of the opposite glove near the wrist Pull and peel the glove away from the hand The glove should now be turned inside-out, with the contaminated side now on the inside Hold the...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 13:20
THE VISUAL EFFECTS ARSENAL VFX Solutions for the Independent Filmmaker
... and your personal preferences The guiding rule is to get the platform that you know and feel comfortable using The other rule would be to get the platform that runs the software you want to use ... preproduction the weather reports were not checked and it’s overcast On the set, they waited for the clouds to spread, but the clouds don’t, so they shoot anyway Now despite many attempts to cut around the ... THE VISUAL EFFECTS ARSENAL VFX Solutions for the Independent Filmmaker This page intentionally left blank THE VISUAL EFFECTS ARSENAL VFX Solutions for the Independent Filmmaker...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:15
The Heart of Grief Death and the Search for Lasting Love pptx
... that they are "not under the earth." Rather, they are in the rustling trees, the groaning woods, the crying grass, and the moaning rocks They are also in the woman's breast, the wailing child, the ... sky near sunset As they walk, the grandfather tells tales of the Old Ones, the elders of the community, and of their wisdom As the boy absorbs the stories and begins to make their wisdom his own, ... are the past, present, and future In the verses of the song, we are first encouraged to listen for the breath (that is, the spirit) of the ancestors in the voices of fire and water We are then...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 18:20
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS CURRENT STATUS AND STRATEGIES FOR THE FUTURE ppt
... engineering research, dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress in 1863, the Academy ... Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine The members of the committee responsible for the report were chosen for their special competencies and with regard for appropriate ... material for several of the explanatory boxes in the report, and Florence Poillon edited the uncorrected proofs Each of them greatly enhanced the readability of the report and we are grateful for their...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 06:20
Distributed Search over the Hidden Web: Hierarchical Database Sampling and Selection pdf
... should be ignored for the query Given the scores for the categories at one level of the hierarchy, the selection process will continue recursively onto the most promising subcategories There are several ... documents Based on the number of matches for the probes for each subcategory Ci , it then calculates two metrics, the Coverage(Ci ) and Specificity(Ci ) for the subcategory Coverage(Ci ) is the absolute ... proceeded as follows for each of the 50 TREC queries Each database selection algorithm (Section 5.2) picked three databases for the query We then retrieved the top-5 documents for the query from each...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 16:21
Guide for the Selection of Chemical and Biological Decontamination Equipment for Emergency First Responders ppt
... determined) - there are no data currently available to support that selection factor 'NA' - the specific selection factor is not applicable for the piece of equipment See Table 7-6 for selection ... determined) - there are no data currently available to support that selection factor 'NA' - the specific selection factor is not applicable for the piece of equipment See Table 7-6 for selection ... determined) - there are no data currently available to support that selection factor 'NA' - the specific selection factor is not applicable for the piece of equipment See Table 7-6 for selection...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 23:20
Guide for the Selection of Chemical and Biological Decontamination Equipment for Emergency First Responders pdf
... contained the data sheets for their specific equipment item(s), the selection factors that were developed to assist with the selection and purchase of the most appropriate equipment, and the results ... I serves as the selection tool, while Volume II serves as a repository for the decontamination equipment data sheets This specific work represents Volume II of the Guide for the Selection of ... containing the data sheets for their specific equipment item(s) They were asked to identify missing data and certify the accuracy of the existing data The second contact was made during the first...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 23:20