technological developments in cognitive and imaging neuroscience

... advances in optical systems, illumination, recording and image processing The microendoscope has a range of exciting applications in Head & Neck, Plastic and General Surgery [3,4] The main advance ... staining Microendoscopy will advance the type of surgical margin we take from the standard clinically visible margin to that of a histopathological margin In the near future we may even obtain ... the determination of surgical margins at operation and later comparison with frozen section and paraffin section margins "gold standard" We were able to obtain a sensitivity of 95% and a specificity...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:22

... used in such industrial products as printing inks, cosmetics, linoleum, vinyl plastics, paints, caulking compounds, pesticides, epoxy glue, protective coatings, yeast soaps, shampoos, and detergents ... lies in investigating low-cost options to produce them In Australia, the Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for International Food Manufacture and Packaging Science is examining ways of using basic ... primary system in use As a result, we have increased production costs Fewer people are engaged in farming There is an increase in the incidence of crop pests And, there is a reduction in quality...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 05:20

... department with vaginal bleeding and palpitations Her hemoglobin was 72 g/l and, following transfusion, she felt better On history, she reported vaginal bleeding intermenstrually and post-coitally ... she arrived in the hospital, wearing incontinence pads because of leaking urine from a vesicovaginal fistula She went on to be staged and was found to have a necrotic tumor extending into the bladder ... made, staging and treatment involves surgery with possible radiation In the past, treatment included radical surgery in the form of an extensive vulvectomy and bilateral inguinal femoral and pelvic...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 11:20

... Greenspan and F.A Lenz 417 VII Preface The rate of technological progress is encouraging increasingly sophisticated lines of enquiry in cognitive neuroscience and shows no sign of slowing down in the ... treatments indicated in the two conditions Marino et al (Chapter 9) review the role of neuroimaging in improving our understanding of coma, VS and MCS while recognising the continuing importance of ... tool for exploring human cognition had diminished, due in no small part to the staggering increase in fMRI based research published in leading journals in cognitive neuroscience and related fields...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 09:20

... continued this task in 2004 and arrived at similar conclusions; furthermore, it showed a rising trend in the installation of amorphous transformers in Japan and China, and India and USA install ... materials and other inputs, and Changes in industrial organisation Innovation can be thought of in two contexts: product innovation and process innovation a Product Innovation Product innovation ... banking sector is the increasing use of electronic commerce (e-commerce) E-commerce is the sharing of business information, maintaining business relationships and conducting business transactions...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 14:20

... trust and higher ASP.NET 2.0 Security Info Setting the IPrincipal Windows Authentication Impersonation token is wrapped in WindowsPrincipal Anonymous IIS user results in an anonymous WindowsIdentity ... Enter Pipeline with New Client Impersonation Wrap Token Windows Auth Module Windows Principal & Windows Other HTTP Modules Identity File Auth Module ASP.NET App-Domain Impersonation and Windows Authentication ... to handoff custom information from ASP.NET to ASP Role information from an IPrincipal Additional information about the user Derive from DefaultHttpHandler Configure custom handler ...

Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2013, 01:27

... discovering and explaining the similarities and the differences in cognitive metaphors of the three negative emotions in English and Vietnamese 3.4 RESEARCH PROCEDURES CHAPTER FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION ... theory of cognitive semantics • discovering and explaining the similarities and the differences in cognitive metaphors of the three negative emotions in English and Vietnamese • suggesting some ... pertaining to the mapping ANGER AS SUBSTANCE IN CONTAINER and ANGER AS HEAT OF FLUID IN CONTAINER take lòng or d as the container This is due to traditional view of the Eastern in general, and...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:17

... participation, performativity, and the tensions of I and We that thinking subjects in public space and public artists—must constantly sustain and negotiate.3 Zweig has been working in the area of public ... where interactivity and intimacy, the somatic and cerebral, are variously but simultaneously engaged Language, narrative, reading, and other linguistic and oral traditions and the changing conditions ... feature, including a revolving snow-globe, windshield wiper, pinball game, doorbell, and “thanks a million” machine; waiting travelers use a hand crank, button, or lever to activate a unit’s audio and/ or...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 10:20

... following web link http://www.kpmg.com/Global/en/Issues AndInsights/ArticlesPublications/ILine-ofBusiness-publications/Pages/IFRSinvestment-funds-isse-4.aspx How is Responsible Investing defined? ... no WHT on Contracting State), thereby such payments (unless the increasing legal certainty in this instrument is classified as equity in respect the State in which the issuing company is resident) ... share dealing service as one principally concerned with the buying and selling of instruments (i.e the trade itself) In this case the AG decided that the customer’s key aim in engaging Deutsche...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 15:20

... buying shares in companies or sovereign bonds) as in this case banks, insurers and fund managers are not “packaging” the investment into a product to be marketed and sold to retail investors Finally, ... 2" The IMD regulates selling practices for all insurance products, including both general insurance products (e.g motor and household insurance) and those containing investment elements The proposed ... following web link: Reclaims of excess Withholding Tax deducted from dividend and interest income in Taiwan – a ruling for OEICs Tax ruling No.10104553490 was issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Finance...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 15:20

... are facing overheating pressures, such as China and India, the rising oil prices have produced an added challenge in containing inflation For low-income oil importers, in addition to inflationary ... Government increases its spending in rural areas and social sectors Investment would continue to be the main demand component of growth, as policy measures to rein in spending in overheating sectors ... liquidity India is forecast to maintain its dynamic growth in 2008, with the country remaining largely insulated from weakness in the global economy Investment in the booming manufacturing and services...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:20

... reports in other populations,30,31 and with the intrahemispheric coherence findings of Koyama et al70 and of Duffy et al71 using interhemispheric coherence While Geschwind and Kaplan72 and Geschwind73 ... volume of SSBD (a), increasing volumes of SSBD and poor cognitive performance (b), reduced connectivity and cognitive impairment (c), and increasing disconnection with increasing SSBD volume (d ... by summing sCSF and vCSF In parallel, a total brain connectivity measure was constructed by averaging coherence values in all bands and regions We examined bivariate statistics to determine which...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20

... network, including the entity identifiers generation scheme and relevant key distribution solution Chapter 12 introduces a new, interesting and important research and development works in the skin ... number of neurons The input and output neurons generally have linear activation functions and the hidden (middle) layer has nonlinear functions In the training phase, the input and target output ... the input space If the training procedure is able to achieve a good reduction in the output error over the training samples and if the training samples are representative of the reality and span...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 22:20

... mandibular canine region www.intechopen.com Diagnostic Imaging in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 233 Ossifying fibroma Ossifying fibroma is rare It is slow expansile growth and it can expand ... observed in this region Lefort fractures and maxillary sinus pathologies are evaluated in this region (Fig.5) www.intechopen.com Diagnostic Imaging in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 221 Mandibular ... Periapical view and schematic drawing of mandibular canine region C: Periapical view and schematic drawing of mandibular premolar region D: Periapical view and schematic drawing of mandibular molar...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 10:20

... Sparse binary polynomial hashing and the crm114 discriminator In MIT Spam Conference, 2003 [16] C Siefkes, F Assis, S Chhabra, and W Yerazunis Combining winnow and orthogonal sparse bigrams for incremental ... classify incoming email according to their similarity to stored examples (i.e training emails) Defined email attributes form a multi-dimensional space, where new instances are plotted as points New instances ... Case-based reasoning (CBR) systems maintain their knowledge in a collection of previously classified cases, rather than in a set of rules Incoming email is matched against similar cases in the system's...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 22:25

... movements in foreign exchange rates ** Includes deposits and intragroup funding from non-residents Sources: APRA; RBA combination of retained earnings and sizeable share placements in late 2008 and ... debt funding and the shift in their funding mix from securitisation to deposits, which is currently a relatively expensive source of funding Banks’ Lending Rates and Margins In setting interest ... bank bill rates) on new loans (including refinancings) over the past two years, due to their higher funding costs and a pick-up in arrears and losses on business lending as the Australian economy...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 01:20

... resident individuals holding shares or units in certain collective investment Exclusion of investment entities institutions Proceeds derived by the established in EEA countries and not individuals ... for the investment funds industry Chapter 2: Scope In cases where investment funds are distributed through intermediaries acting on behalf of underlying investors, i.e account opened in the name ... 4) Capping shareholdings A credit rating agency will have to refrain from issuing ratings, or disclose that its ratings may be affected, if a shareholder or member holding 10 % of the voting Tougher...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 03:20

... of implement and maintain a policy in order Incorporated Cells and the to prevent each relevant person (defined transformation of an Incorporated Cell in Article 6) from entering into personal ... and UCIS sophisticated investors and high net and other schemes investing in such worth individuals that are properly assets In addition securities in special assessed and are aware of the risks ... transactions in regulated or related to some incentives to create derived through the purchase-sale and non-regulated financial markets through more employment and increase savings holding of financial instruments...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 14:20

... proposals include a range of disclosures to the investors in the feeder NURS including:  naming the specific master fund in the feeder’s prospectus, and explaining the investment objective and policy, ... marketing passport allowing access to eligible investors across the EU Eligible investors will be professional investors as defined under MiFID and certain other sophisticated venture capital investors ... certain bonds and investment funds The result, introduces a complex calculation to determine the amount of tax on distributions to Italian investors in investment funds where the fund, and therefore...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 14:20

... The definition of financial institutions is broad and essentially includes investment firms, organised markets, credit institutions, insurance and reinsurance undertakings, collective investment ... 1065/2007, introducing certain clarifications in connection with the obligation for non-resident investors without a permanent establishment in Spain to obtain a TIN when investing in Spanish ... fixed-rate financial instruments and clears up certain doubts in connection with the obligation for non-resident investors to obtain a Spanish Tax Identification Number (“TIN”) when investing in securities...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 14:20