... reasonably exact, and yet comprehensible explanation of
the underlying
theoretical concepts
and
principles ofmethods
of
image processing as applied in the broad medical field and other
application ... basic and advanced digital
image processing methods, offered for almost 20 years to graduate
and Ph.D. students of electronics and informatics at Brno University
of Technology. A part of these ... Bolcak, M.D.), Institute of Scientific
Instruments, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (Assoc. Prof.
M. Kasal, Ph.D.), and Brno University of Technology (Assoc. Prof. A.
Drastich, Ph.D.,...
...
numbers in the form of a biofilm and are also often in
a sessile state that is characterized by a slow rate of
reproduction [8,10-13]. An analysis we carried out of
110 infected hip and knee endoprostheses ...
Review
Revision of late periprosthetic infections of total hip endoprostheses: pros
and cons of different concepts
Bernd Fink
Department of Joint Replacement, General and Rheumatic Orthopaedics, ...
one-stage septic revisions and achieved success rates
of 92% and 93.7% after 4.4 and 8.6 years respectively.
The relatively few in vitro and in vivo studies of
the release of antibiotics from allografts...
... regulation of organization and activities
promulgated by the Management Board of Bank for Investmentand Development of
Vietnam; and according to the authorization of the General Director of Bank ... according to the decision of the
Management Board of Bank for Investmentand Development of Vietnam on the
basis of the approval of the State Bank Governor;
2. The content of operation
BIDV, Quang ... cause of construction and development of the country’s economy.
With the purpose to improve, expand the operation network, increase prestige, the
image of Bank for Investmentand Development of...
... Value-at-
Risk and related measures of risk (expected shortfall, volatility) for major equity market
indices using standard methods as well as the most recent state -of- the-art methods. The
analysis of the ... concept of concordance and
discordance which informally says that a pair of random variables are concordant if large
values of one tend to be associated with large values of the other and small ... on September 24, 2003 and January 9,
2004 and the corresponding results of the backtesting confirms a general good performance of
the Riskometer methods at the 95% level and at the 99% level except...
... analysis.
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OVERVIEW AND COMPARISON OF BASIC ICA METHODS
methods. In some cases, however, the algorithm and the estimation principle may be
difficult to separate.
The properties of the ICA method depend on both of ... Comparison of, say, the traces of the asymptotic variances of
two estimators enables direct comparison of the accuracy of two estimators. One can
solve analytically for the asymptotic variance of
b
b
, ... variance of the first component of
^
q
,
denoted by
^
q
1
, is of a smaller order than the variance of the vector of other components, denoted
by
^
q
1
. Excluding the first component in (A.1), and...
... associativity of & and ∨
◦ rules of negation (“De Morgan’s Laws”)
◦ repeat
◦ introduction and elimination rules for &, ∨, and ⇔
◦ elimination rule for ⇒
◦ proof by cases
30 3. Basic Theorems of ... we let A stand for P , and let B stand for Q & R.
Formally, a proof is a sequence of assertions. The first assertions of the sequence are
assumptions; these are the hypotheses of the deduction. ... separate the hypotheses from the rest of the
proof. (In addition, we will numb er each row of the proof, for ease of reference, and it is good
to make the left border of the figure a dark line.) For...
... improved versions of Java).
The kernel language approach
Practical programming languages scale up to programs of millions of lines of code.
They provide a rich set of abstractions and syntax. How ... Mostafa, Luis Quesada,
and Fred Spiessens for their efforts in proofreading and testing the example pro-
grams. Finally, we thank the members of the Department of Computing Science
and Engineering at ... (e.g., Scheme [38] and Standard
ML [126, 192]) and more recently with concurrency (e.g., Concurrent ML [158]
and Concurrent Haskell [149, 147]).
Copyright
c
2001-3 by P. Van Roy and S. Haridi....
... of handling
and studying IBs. The development ofmethods to con-
trol and monitor the process of aggregation allows for
the production of aggregated proteins endowed with
residual structure and ... In addition, a detailed
analysis of the mode of building andof the structure
of aggregates can be useful to dissect pathways and
bottlenecks in the folding of specific proteins, for
example those ... a technique of choice also in
the study of the influence of the physiology of expres-
sion (i.e. temperature, induction, formation of disulfide
bonds) on the kinetics of aggregation and on the struc-
ture...
...
(BBT), University of Twente, Netherlands. He is chair of Policy and Knowledge and editor-in-chief
of Beleidswetenschap. His key research interests are in methodsof policy analysis and science/policy ... assessments’ social and normative
implications. David Laws and John Forester turn to the uses of dispute mediation and describe the
practice and process of mediated negotiation in a world of plural perspectives ... professor of policy science at the Department of Political Science at the University
of Amsterdam. He is also Director of the Amsterdam School for Social Science Research, and
co- director of...