... holdings, and institutional holdings Our applicationto data from the banking industry is advantageous because of the abundance of quality data available on firms in this industry In particular, we have ... efficiency, and ECAPi is the ratio of equity capital to gross total assets The use of ECAPi as an inverse measure of leverage is standard in banking research in part because of the regulatory attention ... exogenous variables in the capital equation (6) The vector of control variables in the capital equation (6), Z2, includes market prices, other bank characteristics, and market and regulatory factors...
... assumed that SAsun has the same photosynthetic rate as a needle area illuminated by a radiation intensity of Edir/SAsun + Idif , and that SAshade has a photosynthetic rate equal to that of a surface ... than the radiation limitation Another application of the model was to simulate the effect of the variability of annual climate on the carbon balance of branches (figure 7) This plot shows the annual ... than in its presence, whereas assimilation only increased by 20% The dominant climatic control on stomata appeared to be predawn water potential In any case, the stomatal limitation appeared to...
... orthonormal basis and change basis Statistical methods are applied to search for single coordinates of the data (relative tothe new basis) that are “large” compared tothe other coordinates The orthonormal ... Tabata M, Takeshima T, Burioka N, Nomura T, Ishizaki K, Mori N, Kowa H, Nakashima K: Cosinor analysis of heart rate variability in ambulatory migraineurs Headache 2000, 40(6):457-63 29 Munakata ... test [40] (for absence of autocorrelation, the latter is applied tothe signs of the residuals) The data are also tested for stationary cycles by a Canova-Hansen [41] test and a Kwiatkowski-Phillips-Schmidt-Shin...
... simulation for analyzing the pathology of human diseases should not approximate the "mathematical steady state" Moreover, in the case where the system reaches a steady state with a certain oscillation, ... solve the problems associated with developing a model that simulates all the cellular metabolic pathways The mathematical steady state may not be the normal state of real cells During this simulation ... oxidantinduced decrease of hexokinase and pyruvate kinase, and the maximum activity of these enzymes was allowed to change according tothe ratio of GSH and GSSG The equations and parameters used are derived...
... slab Slab thicknesses are indicated in the graph Data are calculated based on the EM theory of a 3-layers stratified system Dielectric constants of Au are evaluated using the experimental data ... indicates field polarization In all cases, the cavity dielectric constant, ε cavity , is assumed to be 2.25 The maximum achievable FEF for these arrays are tabulated in Table V A comparison of these ... across the thin layer above the cavity, in a manner akin tothe focusing of a parallel light beam by a high refractive-index cylindrical lens Apart from the 2D lateral focusing, an axial compression...
... colleagues at Laboratory of Optical Imaging and Photodynamic Therapy in the National Cancer Centre, namely Dr Patricia Thong, Ms Ramaswamy Bhuvaneswari, Mr William Chin and Ms Lucky Sasidharan, and ... morning to prepare substrates I am also indebted to Ms Iman Ahmad and Dr Srinivasan Madhavi for their assistance in preparing Au substrates I would also like to express my deepest appreciation to ... dreams are not fulfilled as soon as you want them to; but these are not as important as perseverance The journey I have embarked on to reach where I am today, has taught me to persevere First and...
... file you created and adding all your JavaScript into the same JavaScript file will ensure that you have a maintainable site or application that has started on a path toward a good user experience ... as it was originally named) The original purpose fueling JavaScript was to create a language that would give easy control and access of Java Applets in the browser We don’t use Java Applets anymore, ... but has built-in break points and reviews to always keep the mind focused and clear The JavaScript language can be confusing if taken all at once There are hundreds of way to accomplish the same...
... you’ll be able to with it in the future I want to take the dense technical language of the CSS3 specification and translate it into language that’s plain and practical In short, I want to give ... elements and The final selector, the Language Attribute Selector, applies rules to elements based on their lang attribute The example markup has two Spanish names, although one is from Spain and the ... see the same site viewed in a narrower browser—as smartphones such as the iPhone would use the speaker images are removed, the links tothe speakers’ pages are more prominent, and all of the...
... differently to ads replaying the September 11 attacks; the amygdalas of Democrats lit up far more noticeably than the amygdalas of Republicans Marco Iacobini, the lead researcher and an associate professor ... going away, but it was about to take a seat at the neuroscience table and in the process, take on a brainy new look * * * IN 1975, WATERGATE was still scandalizing America Margaret Thatcher was ... Mumbai The next day São Paolo Or Dublin, Tokyo, Edinburgh, San Francisco, Athens, Lima, Sri Lanka, or Shanghai But my hectic travel schedule is an advantage I can bring toa team that’s usually too...
... determinants of perceived service quality (Parasuraman, Berry et al 1985; Parasuraman, Berry et al 1988; Zeithaml, Parasuraman et al 1990; Parasuraman, Berry et al 1991; Parasuraman, Berry et al 1993; ... customer satisfaction excluded practical advice on how to develop these tools and how to analyse collected data, due tothe general nature of these tools and availability of sources, which can provide ... of the phenomena studied They are relatively cheap and can result in a considerable sample Their major disadvantage is that samples may not randomly chosen leading to stratified sampling and...
... Create the user interface Click the Toolbox tab that appears tothe left of the form in the Design View The Toolbox appears, partially obscuring the form and displaying the various components and ... Label, and Button classes o The namespace Visual Studio 2005 has used the name of the project as the name of the toplevel namespace: namespace WinFormHello { } o A class Visual Studio 2005 has ... handle The pointer changes toa diagonal double-headed arrow 14 Hold down the left mouse button, and drag the pointer to resize the form Stop dragging and release the mouse button when the spacing...
... changed The most common change is to move the Primary Navigation to above the header Each theme also has a navigation built into the Header Right, which can be activated by putting a Custom Nav ... guide a user through the site) In a default install the Primary Navigation appears directly after the header and the Secondary Navigation appears below the Primary Navigation In some child themes ... image uploaded tothe post as a 150 x 150 thumbnail You don’t have to display the image in the post, or use a custom field As with the Author Gravatar, you can choose to place this image on the...
... 1a About data Digital data We have seen that the PC appears capable of handling data, if it can receive them as 0's and 1's This data format is called digital If we can translate our daily data ... illustrated Guide tothe PC System BUS Here, you can switch to read about what data really are Or click to move tothe page about the CPU Or read more about data, and how they are saved in the PC ... The AGP adapters also extend their memory using parts of the mainboard RAM as a bit map cache ATA-33 permits EIDE hard disks to transfer at up to 33 MBps - a data volume which no hard disk can...
... private sector managers and analysts However, the modern public sector organisation generally has a wealth of data at its disposal that can be converted into financial data and measures that will ... difficulty in the translation of aspiration into action A fundamental test for the implementation team was to assess if the stream of work had the capability and capacity to achieve its outcome target? ... There are a plethora of measures and a considerable ongoing debate about the most appropriate financial indicators The Financial Times’ publication, ‘Financial Performance Measurement and Shareholder...
... connect via RDP to 10.8.0.1 Instances created in Amazon EC2 automatically have a unique name assigned to them That’s all well and good, but you really want your instances to have names that mean something ... board the NoSQL bandwagon, then the Amazon RDS should make you feel right at home It’s a scalable managed database system using the SQL query language and tools with which any experienced database ... name of \Administrator, we’ll now need to use the login name of \Administrator For example, my machine is named Gateway and I used to log in with the name Gateway \Administrator...
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... manifold and the product [−1, 1] × T as the extended phase space with the y-coordinate as the time-variable Then we can regard K as a (multivalued) time-dependent Hamiltonian on [−1, 1] × S The embeddings ... and G Swiatek, One-dimensional maps, in Handbook of Dynamical Systems, Vol 1A, 599–664, North-Holland, Amsterdam, 2002 A Katok and B Hasselblatt, Introduction tothe Modern Theory of Dynamical ... R2m along the first coordinate; I 2m stands for a cube in R2m whose 956 ¨ VIKTOR L GINZBURG AND BASAK Z GUREL ¸ edges are parallel tothe coordinate axes The product [a, b] × I 2m is always assumed...
... as they attained The only other method which is known to have been adopted as a national custom was that practised by the Guanches, the ancient inhabitants of the Canary Isles Their mummies are ... others waited round and were caught afterwards The well-known and easily imitated call of the bullfinch at this season of the year (autumn) appears to have a greater attraction — for what reason ... animals, I not intend to treat, as they are better left to gamekeepers and poachers Dead-falls, such as the "Figure of trap," are easy to make, and useful for killing small animals The materials...
... evaluation of exploratory search: A study under a sensemaking framework Inf Process Manage., 44:534–555 Emilia Stoica and Marti A Hearst 2007 Automating creation of hierarchical faceted metadata ... and data 83 Applicationtothe Health-care Domain As a prominent use case, we applied our exploration system tothe health-care domain With the advent of the internet and social media, patients ... a database that maps natural language phrases to over one million unique concept identifiers (CUIs) in the healthcare domain The CUIs are also mapped in UMLS toa concept taxonomy for the health-care...