... are cast and counted by one of two types of electronic voting systems: optical scan systemsand direct recording electronic (DRE) systems Such systems include the hardware, software, and firmware ... Electronic Voting Systems Security andReliability Table 17: Examples of NIST Publications Addressing System Security andReliability Table 18: Resolutions Related to Security andReliabilityof Electronic ... chaired by the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology • The Standards Board brings together one state and one local official from each of the 55 states and territories to review...
... reliabilityand validity of triage systems in children [6-17] The aim of this review is to provide an overview of the current scientific knowledge of triage systems for the broad population of ... triage systems such as the MTS and the ESI, this question still needs to be answered Research on reliabilityand validity of triage systems Validity of a triage systems is determined by reliability ... length of stay at the ED or costs of an ED consultation are used [6,8,13] Reliabilityand validity of triage systems in paediatric emergency care Table and provide an overview of studies on reliability...
... discussion of the basics of optics and the passage of light through common elements of optical systems is provided in Chap 11, Optical Systems, and Chap 12, Machine Systems, presents the dynamics ofmechanical ... Mechanics, is one of the seven chapters included from the Second Edition of the Mechanical Design andSystems Handbook, and covers the basic laws of dynamics and the motion of rigid bodies so ... reality And finally, without the many engineers who found the First Edition of the Mechanical Design Handbook, as well as the First and Second Editions of the Mechanical Design andSystems Handbook,...
... STUDY ON STRUCTURE, FUNCTIONAND DIACHRONIC EVOLUTION OF CHINESE EXTENDED MIDDLE CONSTRUCTION 蔡淑美 CAI SHU MEI (Ph D, NUS) 新加坡国立大学中文系 博士学位论文 A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY ... relations and syntactic features have prompted many scholars debating its particularity and intrinsic properties This study explores the structure, function, and historical developments of this ... descriptive and illustrative context where Chinese extended middle construction emerges and put forwards that this construction is a double-topic nested structure The issue of how its form and meaning/function...
... systems 88 Figure 5.3 H* and D(H*) as functions of d for series systems 89 Figure 5.4 H* and D(H*) as functions of m for series systems 89 Figure 5.5 H* and D(H*) as functions of ... networked systems are single component systems, series systems, parallel systems, series-parallel systems, parallelseries systems, and k-out -of- n partially redundant systems Series and parallel ... H* and D(H*) as functions of d for parallel systems with damage proportional to the loss of demand probability 96 x Figure 5.9 H* and D(H*) as functions of m for parallel systems with damage...
... eligible trials: authors’ name, year of publication, country of origin, type of cancer, sample size, number of polymorphisms tested and results of the study Studies were divided into two categories ... interpretation of potential misleading sources of literature-bias The existence of such type of bias in genetic association studies might lead to incorrect 497 conclusions about the usefulness of certain ... (GSTM1 and GSTT1) and lung cancer outcome Cancer Invest 2006;24:497-501 498 24 Goto I, Yoneda S, Yamamoto M, Kawajiri K Prognostic significance of germ line polymorphisms of the CYP1A1 and glutathione...
... synchronization and communication mechanism among tasks are required In this book, the architecture and design of the CNC system and the architecture and functions of the NCK, the PLC, and the MMI ... Soft-NC is the scheduling that satisfies the execution of the software modules in real time Recently, NC systems have advanced from being closed systems to being open and distributed systemsand ... addressed and the architecture, such as the structureof an interpreter, execution procedure, and memory structure, will be addressed However, because the detailed functionof the CNC and the part...
... Detection and Interrupts 7.13.3 Basic Data Handling Move Functions MATH FUNCTIONS LOGICAL FUNCTIONS 7.15.1 Comparison of Values BINARY FUNCTIONS ADVANCED DATA HANDLING 7.17.1 Multiple Data Value Functions ... typed commands New users often prefer to use the system using the GUI Advanced users often prefer to use commands to administer the system, they are often faster and more reliable Commands can ... directories called ’.profile’ or ’.login’ These are used when a user logs Some of the standard Linux commands for files and directories are listed below Most of the file and directory names can...
... process of MUX where bwtransmitting is the consumed bandwidth of transmitting packets, bwpassing is the consumed bandwidth of passing packets, bwecho is the consumed bandwidth of echo packets, and ... Gajski, D and Vahid, F., Specification and design of embedded hardware-software systems, IEEE Design & Test of Computers, pp 53-67, Spring 1995 [14] DeBardelaben, J and Madisetti, V., Hardware/software ... pushed until all software pieces come together In systems in which most hardware is simply commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) parts, the time and cost of software prototyping and design can dominate...
... functionof c(t) D(s) disturbance input, transfer functionof d(t) Ea(s) actuating error, transfer functionof ea(t) Ga(s) transfer functionof the actuator Gc(s) transfer functionof the controller ... general areas of analysis and design of feedback control systems have influenced the format of this book I would also like to thank and recognize all the undergraduate students in mechanicaland electrical ... many systemsof engineering, sciences, and in human body Some type of control systems affects most aspects of our day-to-day activities This chapter presents a brief introduction and overview of...
... point of view, and the others often encounter convergence problems Moreover, only the mean value and the moments (often the variance only) are known, and since the density of probability of the ... mechanical problem of finding the transfer functionof a structure: [K](1 + iη) − ω [M ] [H] = [I] (1) where [K] and [M ] are the stiffness and mass matrices, η the coefficient of hysteretic damping, ... response functions for different mechanical systems, and also evaluate the Interval Computations Applied to FEM amount of computations on simple discrete systems, as well as the accuracy of the...
... Detection and Interrupts 7.13.3 Basic Data Handling Move Functions MATH FUNCTIONS LOGICAL FUNCTIONS 7.15.1 Comparison of Values BINARY FUNCTIONS ADVANCED DATA HANDLING 7.17.1 Multiple Data Value Functions ... typed commands New users often prefer to use the system using the GUI Advanced users often prefer to use commands to administer the system, they are often faster and more reliable Commands can ... directories called ’.profile’ or ’.login’ These are used when a user logs Some of the standard Linux commands for files and directories are listed below Most of the file and directory names can...
... Detection and Interrupts 7.13.3 Basic Data Handling Move Functions MATH FUNCTIONS LOGICAL FUNCTIONS 7.15.1 Comparison of Values BINARY FUNCTIONS ADVANCED DATA HANDLING 7.17.1 Multiple Data Value Functions ... typed commands New users often prefer to use the system using the GUI Advanced users often prefer to use commands to administer the system, they are often faster and more reliable Commands can ... directories called ’.profile’ or ’.login’ These are used when a user logs Some of the standard Linux commands for files and directories are listed below Most of the file and directory names can...
... (18% of the total land area) if we assume that at least 50% of the area currently classified as ice (Greenland and Antarctica) and tundra would become wetland and the current wetland area of 12.8 ... change because of the resistance of pollens and spores to decay, and their ubiquity and abundance (Traverse 2008) Wetlands are excellent sources of pollen and spores and like macrofossils, palynomorph ... study of wetland fossils and deposits to understand the potential effects of future climate change on wetlands We review the methods and assumptions associated with the use of plant macro- and...
... the presence of mM potassium phosphate and potassium sulphate Reconstitutions with PLP of apo-Cc StP and mutants thereof, and characterization of the wild-type holo-enzyme Incubation of apo-CcStP ... pathway of thermal denaturation of CcStP [17] and contribute to an improved understanding of the effect of phosphate binding on the dimer stability of CcStP The evidence presented here and summarized ... to a better understanding of the dimerization process per se and the role of interprotomeric contacts to generate a functional enzyme The utilization of a phosphorylase devoid of the complex regulatory...
... constituent of the Tic motor complex (see below) The present minireview provides a short description of recent advances in the understanding of the channel-, motor- and regulatory components of the ... position andfunctionof the long C-terminal tail on the other hand remains a matter of controversy [10,11,13–15] According to one hypothesis, the hydrophilic Tic110-Ct faces the stroma, where it functions ... characterization of the single domains provided valuable insight into the possible functional role of Tic40: the Sti1-like region of Tic40 was shown to be functionally equivalent to the Sti1 domain of human...
... things (herpes and HIV in humans, for example) Viruses are found everywhere Viruses consist of a core of nucleic acid, either DNA or RNA, and a protective coat of protein molecules and sometimes ... Viruses The Boundary of Life At the boundary of life, between the macromolecules (which are not alive) and the prokaryotic cells (which are), lie the viruses and bacteriophages (phages) ... sometimes lipids In isolation, viruses and bacteriophages show none of the expected signs of life They not respond to stimuli, they not grow, they not any of the things we normally associate with...
... chain of this residue forming hydrogen bonds with oxygens of the 3-phosphate; NH1 and NH2 of Arg105 form hydrogen bonds with the 4-OH and 5-OH of the inositol moiety; and the aromatic ring of Tyr59 ... compilation ª 2008 FEBS 3265 Structure, regulation and evolution of Nox H Sumimoto Fig 17 Domain structures of p67phox and its related proteins The total number of amino acid residues of each protein is ... of p67phox, and oxidase activation [181] The crystal structures of the p67phox– PB1 and p40phox–PB1 complexes [187] demonstrate that Lys355 of p67phox forms direct bonds with Asp289, Glu291 and...
... expression of mutant huntingtin and the exact mechanism by which mutant huntingtin alters the functionof such factors This work describing the gene structureof CB1 and its pattern of expression ... CB1 promoter, we determined the sequence andstructureof the 5¢-end of cDNAs corresponding to full-length mature CB1 mRNA and deduced the structureof the CB1 gene by comparing the cDNA sequences ... (C and D) are shown For each series of protection reactions, 10 pg of undigested probe control (P) and a no target control that consists of 400 pg of probe combined with excess yeast RNA and...
... elevation of NADH/NAD+ and acetyl-CoA/CoA ratios The rise in these ratios is sensed by the rapid and reversible E3 and E2 reactions which act to increase the proportion of the lipoyl groups of E2 and ... Surface residues of the L2 domain of E2 that are required for activating PDK3 and PDP1 Panels A and B show opposing sides of space-filled models of the human L2 domain The position of Lys173 (lipoylated ... lysine) is at the top of the structures; unstructured regions that are not part of the connecting linker regions are shown at the N- and C-termini at the bottom of the structures Lys173 must...