tdr technique for the estimation of soil permittivity

... (of) STRUCTURE/BUILDING(s) (of) ONE/ALONE (of) DOUBLE/GEMINATE (of) ANNUAL/YEARS (of) LAYER/LAMELLA (of) (to /for) (of) THIN-CRUST(s) HOW/AS/BUT (by/with/as)LINE (of) (to /for) (of) (to /for) (by/with/as)FOSSILIZED * (of) (to /for) (by/with/as) ... equivalents The figure of merit technique enabled the choice of correct equivalents for 66 out of the 76 multiple meaning words The correctness of the choice was judged by examining the intended ... the values of the joint frequency measures of the various target equivalents occurring in the above example The bottom row lists the values of the marginal frequency measures for the ten groups...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 17:20

... to the matrix X L (L being the iteration number), in the order of the highest to the lowest sensitivity To make the adjustment of the net influence of each of the remaining parameters on the ... based on the model structure and the measurement data One of the benefits in integrating estimation and identifiability is the reuse of the variance generated by the UKF for the step size in the calculation ... comparison of the UKF to other methods of parameter estimation, the identifiability analysis was performed separately This should not affect the advantage of integration of identifiability with estimation, ...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 22:20

... not alter the visual quality of the original images For the sake of fair comparison, the performance of the proposed technique is compared against the conventional technique using the same decoder ... attack Another point that should be raised is the influence of the size of sets Si on the performance of the decoder: the larger the set, the better the results This is justified by the fact that ... lower for the proposed technique than that for the conventional one in the case of small number of bits However, as the number of bits becomes higher, the conventional technique outperforms the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 00:20

... dedicated to the retrieval and selection of the most appropriate feature sets for the characterization of vertical stripe structures For the purpose of optimizing the retrieval of the most appropriate ... methodology is the size and the representativeness of the reference data which are used for the evaluation of the whole classification process The former is particularly important for the model-based ... concerns the use of all of these features not only for the characterization of the bright stripes, but also of the dark stripes in the pattern 3.1 Textural feature: structural approach The considered...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 01:20

... of a widely used real-time industrial application The core component of the algorithm is the selection and the extraction of the features best describing the image contents The first step of the ... corresponds to the maximal value in the images, the intensity value of the vertical bright stripes therefore always equals 255, which is the maximal possible value as the depth of all the considered ... onto the sensor (C) noise categories The first is the unavoidable but uncritical camera noise due the electronic devices of the camera The second is due to the geometry of the object and the illumination...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 19:20

... functioning of each method was not deteriorated by the other The relationship obtained with the comparison of the two methods over the whole period (n 589) is presented in figure The slope of the regression ... possibility of experiment one or the other method in accordance with the objectives, and the equipment The major problem is still the choice of samples required for an accurate estimation of transpiration ... Pairs of thermocouples inserted above and below the heater allow the measurement of the conduction flux (Qv) The radial outward flow (Qr) is calculated from thermopile meathermopile was composed of...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:22

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... studied is the sensitivity or specificity of IIF as a screening test for the detection of Rib-P aab in relation to the sensitive confirmation assays The objectives of this study were to analyse the ... sensitivity of IIF using conventional HEp-2 cells substrates for the detection of anti-Rib-P antibodies and to compare different state -of -the- art diagnostic technologies for the detection of anti-Rib-P ... from the manufacturer with the apparently Autoantibody profile of 51 anti-Rib-P-positive samples To determine whether anti-Rib-P antibodies are commonly associated with other aab, the profiles of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... be informative for a fraction of the markers Since the major costs in the given design arise from the typing of progeny, these should only be typed for the markers where their parents are informative ... linkage of markers with a QTL and then use Method I for the estimation Unfortunately, Fulker and Cardon (1994) give little information about the quality of their estimator of the QTL variance The ... a q Q9cannot RESULTS Power of the methods Table II shows the power of the methods of estimation for all simulated variants For a QTL effect of 40, the power is low for both methods and all variants...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 18:21

... interposed, and the procedure was carried out without further difficulty The selection of the graft size was based upon the wide width of the aortic bifurcation The total time of renal ischaemia ... solitary pelvic kidney, and the composition of the renal vasculature One renal artery originated from the aortic bifurcation and the other from the proximal portion of the right common iliac artery ... proximal portion of the right common iliac artery (Figure 1) An intravenous excretory pyelography was then performed, and clearly showed the single fused renal mass lying in the middle of the pelvis...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:22

... suitable for the assessment of deep muscle trigger points The participants had the use of the PGA explained to them using the protocol of Fischer [33], and also the location of the pain Following the ... on the location of the trigger point to assess the amount of pressure the patient could sustain before the patient registered the pressure as being painful These assessments were performed before ... one second [34]) The practitioner used a PGA to score the pain The PGA measures the depth of depression of the muscle during the application of pressure through the device by the practitioner...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20

... predicted from the estimation based on the phenotypes and genotypes for the rest of the population in the estimation set For each comparison, we correlated the predicted value of an animal in the validation ... function of additive relationship for each trait For all traits, the correlation among full-sibs (k = 1/2) was relatively much Page of 14 higher than for other types of relationship For CC, the correlation ... be used simultaneously Therefore, we sampled 10,000 independent pairs for each relationship k for each trait The number of pairs for relationship k, and the average number of pairs in 10,000 samples...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:21

... 100% relief of their pain in 86% of the patients with a median relief period of months The range of relief varied from zero days to up to 13 months for the facet injection group None of the lumbar ... median period of pain relief being months The range of relief for the radiofrequency group was from zero days to 16 months for all 26 patients who underwent the radiofrequency procedure Of the 14 patients ... that the direct visualization of the joint allows better de-innervation of the joint and removal of the entire end-plate receptors that adhere to the bone and capsular tissue Limitations of the...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:32

... types of movement The same activity can increase or decrease the volume of the limb depending on several factors such as, for example, the weight and the fitness of the patient and the duration of ... device, the RAGodoy® apparatus 4-7 was developed for the treatment of the lower extremities by producing dorsoflexion of the foot and allows treatment sessions of hours or more daily with losses of ... movements of the elbow Active exercising devices A series of active exercising devices were developed thereby enabling the creation of a laboratory of apparatuses for the treatment of lymphedema...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:39

... All HV The degree of degeneracy, ie the number of individual primers in the pool, is given in parentheses indicates the reliance on a specified subset of sequences for determination of the 3' ... Table for the exact nucleotide sequences of these anti-sense strand primers) The degeneracy of the primer pools is indicated in parentheses and the highlighted residues are discussed in the text The ... legend to Table for the I.U.B code Figure 11 for the relative positions of the conserved sequence blocks from which the CODEHOPs were derived The degree of degeneracy, ie the number of individual...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2008, 3:9 Statistics The microsoft excel program was used for the creation of the graphs and the SPSS ... order to improve the biomechanical properties of the technique [20] Rowland and Burkhart [21] gave an emphasis on the mathematical need to put the transverse hole for the figure -of- eight tension ... minimal loss of physical capacity The technique remains the "gold standard" for the treatment of displaced and minimally comminuted olecranon fractures despite the introduction of new Page of (page...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... the stem of the prosthesis is custom made for each individual patient, during the operation [27] After reaming of the femoral cavity, a 3D imprint of the cavity is made in the form of a silicone ... deformation modes of the prosthesis In the case of simple bending modes of the femur the prosthesis stem acts just like an added mass and its influence depends more on its position than on the ... member of the surgical team) The FRF graph slightly shifted to the left at the fifth insertion stage indicating a decrease of the stability before the sixth stage when the bone was fractured The...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... an urgent need for a technique that can capture the information in each of the negatives of a large collection before the damage causes a complete and irretrievable loss of information 2.1 Restoration ... introduced by the acetate layer of the negative Therefore, another method must be used to extract the density information of only the emulsion layer We choose a method that factors out the measured ... provided the groundwork for estimating the feasibility of the scanner The planar test demonstrated the noise introduced by the perspective projection of the imaging device This can be seen by the...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 20:20

... ) = q for ≤ j ≤ M In this case, the code is (p, q) regular LDPC code Otherwise, the code is considered irregular – Code girth: the minimum cycle length in the Tanner graph of the code The iterative ... messages received from the neighboring three check nodes Therefore, the estimation equation for each variable node contains four summation terms: the intrinsic information and three information messages ... In this case, the estimated values for v1 (and v3 ) will be incorrect because all of the four summation terms of its estimation equation are negative For v2 (and v4 ), three out of the four summation...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 23:20