... which included 68 patients with brucellosis and 70 control group, sensitivity and specificity were found to be 45.5 % and 97.1 % for Ig M and 79 % and 100 % for Ig G respectively (10) When the ... tests, immuncapture agglutination and ELISA Ig M and Ig G tests, which are based on sandwich ELISA system, are standardized tests that have high diagnostic value and can be used interchangeably ... of the antibodies and blocking antibodies that form against brucella, the titers that it has determined were higher in number than STA and Coombs methods has higher sensitivity and specificity...
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... transfer, subscripts F and P indicate system fuel and system product, respectively, NK is the number of system components, and NP and NF are the numbers of system products and fuels, respectively ... used, and their minimum and maximum allowable values In problem OP11, in addition to the evident consideration of the turbines and HRSGs, some decision variables associated with the condenser and ... function OF is the same, and the process steam and process hot water demands are assumed constant Here, the larger problem OP11 is considered for both mathematical optimization and exergoeconomic improvement...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:30
Tài liệu Bài 3: Gradients and Optimization Methods ppt
... mean and covariance matrix w 1 : Apply the stochastic on-line learning rule (3.37), choosing a random initial point and an appropriate learning rate Try different choices for the learning rate and ... log, absolute value, and det functions This result will be needed when the ICA problem is solved by maximum likelihood estimation in Chapter 62 GRADIENTS AND OPTIMIZATION METHODS 3.1.4 Taylor ... and should in fact be time dependent Yet a third very convenient way to write such update rules, in conformity with programming languages, is w w w @ J (w) @ w 64 GRADIENTS AND OPTIMIZATION METHODS...
Ngày tải lên: 13/12/2013, 14:15
Tài liệu Part III: EXTENSIONS AND RELATED METHODS pdf
... noise is assumed to be additive This is a rather realistic assumption, standard in factor analysis and signal processing, and allows for a simple formulation of the noisy model Thus, the noisy ... observations x Denoting by z a nongaussian random variable, and by n a gaussian noise variable of variance , we should be able to express the relation between E fG(z )g and E fG(z + n)g in simple algebraic ... (see Section 2.7), and therefore any such estimation method would be immune to gaussian noise Such methods can be found in [63, 263, 471] The problem is, however, that such methods often use cumulants...
Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2014, 11:20
PID ALGORITHM AND TUNNING METHODS
... combinations of these elements: • Proportional only Proportional and Integral (most common) • Proportional, Integral, and Derivative • Proportional and Derivative • We will examine each of the three elements ... between the setpoint, the measurement, and the output Proportional—units The proportional or gain term may be calibrated in two ways: Gain and Proportional Band Gain = Output/Input Increasing the ... proportional and integral only Calculation of repeat time: (gain and reset terms used in controller) With the error set to zero (measurement input = setpoint), make a change in the input and note...
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mems advanced materials and fabrication methods nat aca press ppt
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20
CNS AND MISCELLANEOUS INTRACRANIAL AND INTRASPINAL NEOPLASMS pot
... Boice JD, Alfandary E, Stovall M, Chetrit A, and Katz L Tumors of the brain and nervous system after radiotherapy in childhood N Engl J Med 1988;319:1033-1039 Shore RE, Albert RE, and Pasternack ... Meadows AT, and Bunin GR Family history of cancer and seizures in young children with brain tumors: A report from the Children’s Cancer Group (United States and Canada) Cancer Causes and Control ... malignancies in the cerebellum and the brain stem In fact, in children between the ages of and 9, brain stem malignancies were nearly as common as cerebral malignancies, and cerebellum malignancies...
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A SYSTEM OF LOGIC, RATIOCINATIVE AND INDUCTIVE, BEING A CONNECTED VIEW OF THE PRINCIPLES OF EVIDENCE, AND THE METHODS OF SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION pdf
... Observation And Experiment Chapter VIII Of The Four Methods Of Experimental Inquiry Chapter IX Miscellaneous Examples Of The Four Methods Chapter X Of Plurality Of Causes, And Of The Intermixture ... analysis Logic is common ground on which the partisans of Hartley and of Reid, of Locke and of Kant, may meet and join hands Particular and detached opinions of all these thinkers will no doubt occasionally ... soldier, and Thompson is a soldier, and Smith is a soldier, but we can not say, Jones is the 76th regiment, and Thompson is the 76th regiment, and Smith is the 76th regiment We can only say, Jones, and...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 13:20
Book 1 - Ethical and Professional Standards and Quantitative Methods pdf
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Prenatal Diagnosis – Morphology Scan and Invasive Methods Edited by Richard Kwong Wai Choy and Tak Yeung Leung docx
... described in 1983 by Daffos and coworkers offers advantage in efficacy and safety over the fetoscopic methods previously used to obtain fetal blood and nowdays almost completely abandoned (Daffos et al.,1985) ... determination and prenatal diagnosis of hemoglobinonopathies by DNA analysis ( Monni et al.,1993) Since then, advances in cytogenetic and DNA analysis techniques have remarkably expanded the number and ... chorionicity and amnionicity and the identification of the affected twin(s) more reliable, the use of rapid analytical methods makes substantial changes in the uterine topography very unlikely, and if...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 20:20
Administrative, Procedural, and Miscellaneous docx
... Georgia Hawaii Illinois Indiana Kentucky Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana Maryland Maryland Maryland Massachusetts Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Missouri ... amounts of $200 million for calendar year 2009 and $200 million for calendar year 2010 (each an “Indian tribal government calendar year volume cap” and together the “Indian tribal government volume ... year for the State or Indian tribal government SECTION INTERIM GUIDANCE AND RELIANCE 01 GENERALLY Pending the promulgation and effective date of future administrative or regulatory guidance, taxpayers...
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Administrative, Procedural, and Miscellaneous pot
... declare that I have examined this certification statement, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the facts are true, correct, and complete.” (5) Manufacturer’s Records A manufacturer that ... result in the imposition of penalties-(a) Under § 7206 for fraud and making false statements; and (b) Under § 6701 for aiding and abetting an understatement of tax liability (in the amount of ... declare that I have examined this certification statement, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the facts presented are true, correct, and complete.” (4) Manufacturer’s Records A manufacturer...
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POULTRY RATIONS and Feeding Methods ppt
... winter laying rations and in rations for producing eggs for hatching, as a source of Vitamins A and D when the supply of green pasture and direct sunshine is limited or lacking Standard fish oils ... amount of mash and grain consumed, and allows one to use a cheap and simple growing ration Good pasture helps to grow sleek smoothlyfeathered vigorous pullets, enabling them to withstand the strain ... spring and only grain fed, soon lay themselves thin, cease laying, moult and spend the summer and fall growing new feathers; moreover any eggs they lay are likely to be of “barnyard” quality and...
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International Macroeconomics and Finance: Theory and Empirical Methods pptx
... stands for autoregression of order p, MA(n) stands for moving average of order n, ARIMA stands for autoregressive-integrated-moving-average, VAR stands for vector autoregression, and VECM stands ... the literature and treatments of the various methods are scattered across dierent textbooks and journal articles It would be really unkind to send you to multiple outside sources and require you ... BACKGROUND tity, and maturity or future delivery date for a foreign currency The agreed upon price is the forward exchange rate Standard maturities for forward contracts are and weeks, 1,3,6, and 12 months...
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Software Cost Estimation and Sizing Methods - Issues and Guidelines pptx
... derived from past performance The methods include expert judgment, analogy, parametric and algorithmic methods, bottom-up (work breakdown structure) methods, and top-down methods For each method, we ... use a host of estimation tables and tools to generate cost and schedule estimates for hardware Software Cost Estimation and Sizing Methods: Issues and Guidelines and software All divisions have ... readiness, and support of current and future aerospace forces Research is performed in four programs: Aerospace Force Development; Manpower, Personnel, and Training; Resource Management; and Strategy and...
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Building Plans for Poultrymen and Practical Methods of Poultry Raising doc
... task a recreation for the other and to come away from the city and office with its cares and intense mental exertion and hurry out to the poultry headquarters and attend to a nice flock of busy ... condition and health the fowls must be fed right, housed right and not crowded If your fowls seem out of condition, give them more park and house room Give plenty of sunshine and fresh air and water ... wires and with an ordinary pen knife cut one or both and thus opening the open circuit all the wider and cutting off all chance of the two ends of the wire meeting and completing the circuit and...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 08:20
an introduction to programming and numerical methods in matlab - s.r. otto & j.p. denier
... start and end points of the horizontal (from −π/3 to π + π/3) and then the vertical axis (from −1 to 15) The commands xlabel and ylabel add labels to the horizontal and vertical axes and the command ... paper SPIN 11317333 For Julie and Jill and Megan Preface This text provides an introduction to the numerical methods that are typically encountered (and used) in science and engineering undergraduate ... commands for performing most of the fundamental tasks encountered in numerical methods This approach serves to introduce students to the methods and also provides an viii Preface understanding...
Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2014, 09:57
cell cycle control mechanisms and protocols methods in molecular biology - tim humphrey, gavin brooks
... and Fission Yeasts Cell Cycle Molecules and Mechanisms of the Budding and Fission Yeasts Tim Humphrey and Amanda Pearce Summary The cell cycles of the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae and ... cycle proteins including G1 cyclins (Cln1 and Cln2), Cdk inhibitors The Budding and Fission Yeasts 11 (Sic1, Far1, and Rum1), and replication proteins (Cdc6 and Cdc18; reviewed in ref 55) SCF was ... Mad1 and Mad2 proteins Mol Biol Cell 10, 2607–2618 163 Shah, J V and Cleveland, D W (2000) Waiting for anaphase: Mad2 and the spindle 163 assembly checkpoint Cell 103, 997–1000 164 Petersen, J and...
Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2014, 12:50
directed enzyme evolution, screening and selection methods
... role From: Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 230: Directed Enzyme Evolution: Screening and Selection Methods Edited by: F H Arnold and G Georgiou © Humana Press Inc., Totowa, NJ Sneeden and Loeb ... strain) using standard methods (11) Plate onto LB agar containing appropriate antibiotic selection Select single colonies and grow overnight in LB medium Isolate plasmid DNA by standard methods (11) ... Encell, L P., Landis, D M., and Loeb, L A (1999) Improving enzymes for cancer gene therapy Nat Biotechnol 17, 143–147 Landis D M., Heindel C C., and Loeb, L A (2001) Creation and characterization...
Ngày tải lên: 11/04/2014, 00:40
telomeres and telomerase, methods and protocols
... Bing-Yuan Chen and Harry W Janes, 2002 191 Telomeres and Telomerase: Methods and Protocols, edited by John A Double and Michael J Thompson, 2002 190 High Throughput Screening: Methods and Protocols, ... Subhash C Basu and Manju Basu, 2002 198 Neural Stem Cells: Methods and Protocols, edited by Tanja Zigova, Juan R Sanchez-Ramos, and Paul R Sanberg, 2002 197 Mitochondrial DNA: Methods and Protocols, ... Cytogenetics: Methods and Protocols, edited by Yao-Shan Fan, 2002 203 In Situ Detection of DNA Damage: Methods and Protocols, edited by Vladimir V Didenko, 2002 202 Thyroid Hormone Receptors: Methods and...
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