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... the main study Based on results from the pilot study and other preference -based instruments, a difference of 0.05 in mean utility measures of health states is considered important and meaningful ... cancer-specific and the generic preference -based instruments was positive and, in general, moderate (Table 5); stronger correlations were observed between the FACT-G and the HUI-2 (r = 0.64) and HUI-3 ... of data collection and entry, done the analysis, and drafted the manuscript SP gave feedback on design and analysis SP, HM, KvH, SC, BM, and KG reviewed the manuscript SC, BM and KG assisted with...

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... the main study Based on results from the pilot study and other preference -based instruments, a difference of 0.05 in mean utility measures of health states is considered important and meaningful ... cancer-specific and the generic preference -based instruments was positive and, in general, moderate (Table 5); stronger correlations were observed between the FACT-G and the HUI-2 (r = 0.64) and HUI-3 ... of data collection and entry, done the analysis, and drafted the manuscript SP gave feedback on design and analysis SP, HM, KvH, SC, BM, and KG reviewed the manuscript SC, BM and KG assisted with...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:22

... merger and acquisition transactions, acquisition planning, assistance with tax audits, international tax planning and compliance and appeals and requests for rulings or technical advice from tax ... Performed by Independent Auditor – Tax Services – Independent Auditor is permitted to provide tax services, such as tax compliance, tax planning and tax advice to ViaSat and its affiliates There are, ... (non -tax) Affiliate and product line special purpose audits Other auditing procedures and issuance of special purpose reports Tax Services: Transfer pricing (U.S and International) Expatriate tax...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 18:20

... is instantiated and the SqlCommand is set up and executed: [Microsoft.SqlServer.Server.SqlFunction( DataAccess = DataAccessKind.Read)] 189 CHAPTER SQLCLR: ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS ... a precision and scale setting; character and binary types need a size; and for other types, size, precision, and scale are all inappropriate inputs The following switch statement handles creation ... refused, PermissionSet demands, RuntimeMethodHandle rmh, Object assemblyOrString, SecurityAction action, Boolean throwException) 166 CHAPTER SQLCLR: ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS at System.Security.CodeAccessSecurityEngine.CheckSetHelper(CompressedStack...

Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2013, 08:48

... ship and offshore installation safety standards, design standards and management Accidents are the driving force of better safety and environmental protection standards 7 SAFETY CULTURE AND DEVELOPMENT ... methods and greater understanding of risk concepts, coupled with experience and knowledge, will be used to refine and improve future standards of safety Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating ... maritime safety culture and development of ship and offshore installations design standards ACCIDENT AND CASUALTIES - THE DRIVING FORCE TO IMPROVE SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION STANDARDS In shipping...

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... to the leakage vulnerabilities discussed before: static leakage and spoofing, linkage leakage and splicing and dynamic leakage and replay attack 2.2 Encryption Overhead Added security measures ... plaintext values and then encrypting the table at the row level and the B-Tree at the node level The indexing scheme in [18] is based on constructing the index on the plaintext values and encrypting ... proposes encryption for a database based on Newton's interpolating polynomials 31 The database encryption scheme presented in [10] is based on the RSA public-key scheme and suggests two database encryption...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 12:20

... TARs in England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Sweden, Czech Republic, Finland, and Denmark; 1968-2006 Table Model Fitting by Country: Regression Intercept and Coefficients, ... incidence is available (2005 for Republic of Ireland; 2004 for England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Sweden; 2003 for Czech Republic and Finland; 2001 for Denmark) Linear Regression Response ... within Ages 45-49 in England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Sweden, Czech Republic, Finland, and Denmark; 1943-2005 Cancer registrations in Scotland started in 1960 Rates...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 02:21

... Drehmann, and others (2010) and Peydró-Alcalde and other (2011) For a study on dynamic provisions see Chan-Lau (2011) See Gray (2011) for a complementary and recent discussion of the motives and use ... alternative approaches for managing capital flows in Agénor and others (2012), IMF (2011), and Ostry and others (2011) 10 Agénor and others (2012) show in a small open economy DSGE model how a ... analysis is able to isolate the effects of RRs and other macroprudential instruments from other shocks and take advantage of both the cross-country and time–series variation For presentational...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:21

... respectively, were: -0.54 and -0.25 for rice, -0.54 and -0.35 for wheat flour, -0.09 and -0.03 for coarse grains, -0.96 and -0.33 for pork, -0.03 and -0.40 for eggs, and -0.39 and -0.47 for edible ... another RCT 222 participants were randomized into five groups including no treatment, standard behavioural treatment (SBT), SBT and food provision, SBT and incentives and SBT, food provision and ... overestimation of the potential effects (21) Tax and price policies for tobacco and alcohol Studies of tax and price policies applied to tobacco and alcohol products in many countries provide...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 08:20

... groups and paradigms Concatenation of stem allomorphs and suffix allomorphs is licensed with the help of the following two factors: continuation classes s defined by paradigm descriptions, and classes ... speaking, checking unifiability of the adequate features of stems and suffixes A phonologically and ortographically motivated allomorph -based variant of Example is shown by Example There is an equivalence ... Subcat=Adj Deriv=Adv Allom=i Base i -> .y cate~or~ [ADJ] [ADH [ADV] Lex=NonBase way of handling compounding and adequate handling of derivational affixes Morpheme sequence recognition is achieved through...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 19:20

... groups and paradigms Concatenation of stem allomorphs and suffix allomorphs is licensed with the help of the following two factors: continuation classes s defined by paradigm descriptions, and classes ... speaking, checking unifiability of the adequate features of stems and suffixes A phonologically and ortographically motivated allomorph -based variant of Example is shown by Example There is an equivalence ... Subcat=Adj Deriv=Adv Allom=i Base i -> .y cate~or~ [ADJ] [ADH [ADV] Lex=NonBase way of handling compounding and adequate handling of derivational affixes Morpheme sequence recognition is achieved through...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 19:20

... innovation and progress in our scientific understanding of cause and effect has provided a broad range of diagnostic and analytical tools that make regulatory monitoring and enforcement cheaper and ... in others it is groundwater, and in yet others it is large lakes; in many countries it is all three Because the range of polluting activities is highly variable from one country to another, and ... objectives (appropriate to that country and not necessarily based on "western" standards) and effluent controls This includes both surface and groundwater - A process for tasking specific agencies...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 21:20

... between power control -based and MUD -based CLDs is not yet available In this article we start out with a detailed review and discussion of available CLDs for both power control and MUD Eventually, ... individual power levels such that they, on the one hand, are able to reach Page of 13 their associated partners and, on the other hand, avoid overwhelming other receivers with interference If this is ... fairer and handles 77% of the users equally However, MUDMAC with both, two and four branches, shows the best fairness trends and can achieve a fair behavior for more than 89% (two branches) and...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20

... Hannuksela, and T Wiegand, “H.264/AVC in wireless environments,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol 13, no 7, pp 657–673, 2003 [15] S Kumar, L Xu, M K Mandal, and S ... coding standard,” Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, vol 17, no 2, pp 425–450, 2006, (Special issue on H.264/AVC video coding standard) [16] A Ortega and K Ramchandran, ... coding and the emerging H.263 standard,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol 6, no 2, pp 182–190, 1996 [18] T Wiegand, H Schwarz, A Joch, F Kossentini, and G J...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 23:20

... Seismic Design Philosophies and Performance -Based Design Criteria 37.1 37.2 Introduction Design Philosophies No-Collapse -Based Design • Performance -Based Design 37.3 No-Collapse -Based Design Approaches ... Approach) Design philosophy Design load Design approach Analysis Design Force Ductile component Nonductile component Foundation Design displacement Concrete and steel design Foundation design For ... Bridge Design Specifications [26] have not been formally revised since 1989, project-specific criteria and design memoranda have been developed and implemented for the design of new bridges and the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2014, 12:20

... with hand-held devices and mobile map use Interviews allow the designer and the user to experience a common cognitive “walkthrough” that helps specify the information demand and alternative design ... Background and motivation 268 13.2.1 Public kiosks 268 13.2.2 Maps on handheld devices 271 13.2.3 Signage and other environmental variables 273 13.4 Contextual design and ... fundamental and most widespread types of location -based services (LBS) On the one hand, the technical restrictions of mobile devices and the dynamic usage contexts need to be considered as design...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:20

... for and 2) and icon (aggregator for and 8) When using increasing order, the first icon to be processed is (aggregator for and 2), followed by icon (aggregator for and 5), icon (aggregator for and ... as landmark objects As a matter of fact, other topographic objects like parks, bridges, and railroad tracks are also suitable as landmarks and can be extracted from existing databases (Elias and ... can be applied to fit landmarks in the context of each route (Klippel and Winter, 2005) 3 User-Centered Design of Landmark Visualizations 35 3.2.2 Graphic design of landmarks To be effective...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:20

... a detailed and a n simplified one We can notice that vertices of Pn with indexes and 4, i.e V1 and V4n have the same coordinates that vertices of Pn+1 with indexes and 2, i.e V1n and V2n We ... consistency on the one hand and to be adapted to an incremental management of data on the other hand (cf section 4.2.3) 4.5.1 Constitution of datasets (generalisation and matching) Source dataset ... how cartography has employed 3D and provides historical and contemporary examples to illustrate this section The focus then moves to mobile maps and the design considerations for maps on small,...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:20

... relation holding between two regions A and B, and a relation holding between B and C, the set of possible relations holding between A and C On the other hand, in the above mentioned spatial modal ... simplified and backed by a set of theoretical and formal results (in particular, based on Blackburn (2000) and Bandini et al (2005c)) 6.4.3 Logical reasoning: inferring scenarios and time Let ... Systems and Computer Cartography Longman, Harlow, England Keates, J S (1989): Cartographic Design and Production 2nd ed., Longman Scientific & Technical, Essex Konig, H., Schneider, J and Strothotte,...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:20

... Pelachaud, C., Schomaker, L and Suhm, B (2000): Audio-visual and Multimodal Speech -based Systems In Handbook of Multimodal and Spoken Dialogue Systems: Resources, Terminology and Product Evaluation, ... is not sufficient for expressive and efficient interaction Mobile users are continuously in motion when carrying out field -based spatial tasks and their hands and eyes may be busy fulfilling such ... 'highlight lakes' command Once the action has been carried out, the user is informed through a message printed to the information bar Gesture and Handwriting In addition to voice commands and dictation,...

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