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... tool for the early detection of organisms of human interest, and the mitigation of their effects on the environment and human population The goal of developing a predictive understanding of aquatic ... navigation, and improving the stability of the boat to withstand and compensate for stronger air and water currents A significant portion of our future work is the design and testing of adaptive ... detecting and characterizing features and processes of interest Equally important, the presence of the wireless network allowed the utilization of spatial information collected and synthesized from the

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2022, 05:58

... emission calculations Nevertheless, the previously described lack of unifying theories in the field of sustainable supply chain management also influences the development of these tools Indeed, very ... state of the practice in the fields of carbon emission management and decarbonisation of supply chains The above literature review finding formed that basis for the subsequent conception, design and ... in the process LCA system (Lenzen and Dey 2000, Wiedmann 2009) The integration of the two base approaches leads to the development of a more robust methodology, that is, the hybrid LCA In the

Ngày tải lên: 05/05/2020, 09:18

... One of the major problems encountered with most of the eye drops is the rapid and 38 extensive elimination of drugs from the precorneal lachrymal fluid by solution drainage, 39 lachrymation, and ... achieve the effective 62 concentration of it in eye This leads to the need for frequent installation of the drug into eye 63 and hence patient discomfort and patient non-compliance Therefore, there ... problem of Gatifloxacin by using the concept of bioadhesive niosomes The 67 study involved development of chitosan coated niosomes, in-vitro characterization and 68 investigating the safety and efficacy

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2022, 09:18

... limits the harmful emissions of the SOFC system The design route is calculated beforehand by using GCTool to conduct the SOFC system design and the optimal operating conditions between thermal ... conditions of the fuel cell stack, but also on the design and operating conditions of the BOP components (e.g., the afterburner, reformer and heat exchanger) Accordingly, the objective of the present ... and 70% of the total system cost Due to the high operating temperature of SOFC, the material of all BOP components should own the resistant to thermal shock Of the various BOP components, the flow

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10

... designed the perfor- mance tests, performed data collection, analyzed the data, and drafted the manuscript. TC conceived the study, advised on the design and coordination of the experiments, and edited ... signal is generated by the unfused mechani- cal activities of motor units. The bulk movement of the muscle and asynchronous activation of fibers at the initi- ation and end of contraction creates ... Events included in the baseline signal The performance of the detection algorithm is pro- foundly affected by the choice of thresholds, and hence, the baseline signal that encompasses the artefact

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... model, the strength of the causal relationship between the item and construct is defined using a proxy measure of the latent construct. The weight estimate of the indicator is essen- tially the ... coverage of the range of possible score estimates on the latent construct. On the other hand, the responsiveness, predictive strength, and discriminative power (e.g., sensitivity and specificity) of ... MEI and SEI models, the direction of the arrows is reversed and the model lacks error term for each of the observed indicators. A disturbance term (ς 1 ) on the latent construct indicates the

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... for the mesh network The latter action disables the current backhaul link and use the multihop wireless backhaul as default route to the Internet The performances of the self-configuring and selfhealing ... and going toward the edges of the network A multiradio conflict graph model [30] is used to estimate and model the interference within the network and also between the network and other colocated ... lightweight loads, and the limited radio capabilities, due to small antennas and low power WiFi cards On the other hand, embedded platforms provide high flexibility in terms of custom and off -the- shelf

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 23:20

... the Trials 16 5 Roles of the. .. Data 18 0 Roles of the Committees 18 3 Termination and Extension 18 4 Extending the Trials 18 6 Budgets and Expenditures 18 6 For Further ... 203 The Study Population 203 Reporting... the delay Yet the tale of the ever-befuddled Bumbling Pharmaceutical and Device Company told in the chapters that follow is too often the ... AND INCREASE PROFITS 1 had to carve out each letter by hand and cost their companies millions in unnecessary added costs and millions more in lost profits because of the delays And

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:20

... voices as they will be responsible for the training in data entry of the study physicians and their staff. During the design phase, they will be expected to acquire a knowledge of the clinical ... that the people you’ll need most at the start of a project are those who will be present at the end to analyze and interpret the results. I don’t recommend the hiring of ? ?design? ?? experts unless they ... arranged and directed by the regulatory liaison. For preparing and reviewing submissions, the regulatory liaison should avail himself of the services of one or both of the physicians, the statistician,

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:20

... intervention or of males and females or of smokers and nonsmokers, or on the basis of some other important cofactor, then you will want to randomize separately within each of the distinct ... sources of inaccuracy. Problems in data management and a lack of clarity of the protocol and/ or case report forms were the primary offenders. They pointed out that train- ing and supervision of data ... specific patient. Generally, the process of establishing eligibility requirements, like that of establishing the breadth of the claim, is one of give and take, the emphasis of the “give” being to recruit

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:20

... addition to the design team. To maintain the validity of a fractional factorial design one has to be able to assume that the effect of Treatment A is the same at all levels of the cofactor and in ... during the analysis phase to compensate for the missing data. The advantage both these design types offer is that they markedly reduce the total number of patients required for the trials. Their ... number in hand, you can divide the sample size by it to determine the number of physicians you will need to recruit. ALTERNATE DESIGNS KISS is the operative phrase in the design of the large-scale

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:20

... readers with a clear picture of the progress of all participants in the trial, from the time they are randomized until the end of their involvement The intent is to make the experimental process ... during the design process and only the numbers remain to be filled in during the analysis phase It is our reports that should determine the nature of the data we collect By preparing the form of the ... comprehensive as those provided to the physician They should cover the preparation of the sample, shipping and receiving, and the particulars of the analysis and should be as detailed as possible

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:20

... be the responsibility of a single developer working in tandem with a single CRM. Between them they will work out the context and sequencing of the screens needed to record their portion of the ... Chapter 7, these screens should already be tested and in the hands of the investigators while the last of the follow-up, adverse event, and patient contact forms are still undergoing development. ... use 3. Monitoring the quality of the data. We discuss the first two of these steps in the following sections, and the last step in Chapters 13 and 14. PRE-DATA SCREEN DEVELOPMENT CHECKLIST All required

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:20

... signature and date to one file and the dates of various events to another. One whole file was reserved for keeping the dates of patients’ visits. Unfortunately, there was no way (other than the dates themselves) ... and the date of surgery. The data for the corre- sponding angiogram were stored in two separate files, neither of which contained the date on which the angiogram had been taken. The keys for these ... remote location. Standard practice is the cycle of 3 (some- times 5, and sometimes 7). Backups are made on the evenings of days 1, 2, and 3. On the night of day 4, the backup of day 4 is sent to

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:20

... evaluation of the promptness of reporting in the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (AERS). The latency times plotted represent the interval between the actual adverse event and the end of the calen- ... progress We consider the functions of the first two types of committee in this section and of the latter trial review and safety committee in the following section. The initial meeting of each committee ... relation of survival to the Karnofsky Index, which is a measure of the overall status of the cancer patient at the time of entry into the clinical trials STEP BY STEP The

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:20

... nearly flat in the passband and rolls off smoothly and monotonically. In addition, it has virtually no ripple in either the passband or the stopband. For these reasons, many designers regard the Butterworth filter ... a finite period of time and then drifts back to the original baseline. The time required for the return of normal operational conditions of the biopotential amplifier after the end of the saturating ... electrodes, and the sampling frequency is chosen to be 100 times that of the high- est spectral component of the signal, the optimal value of the sampling capacitor would result in the picofarad range...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 11:20

... clean. The policy rates each segment according to the benefit of cleaning the segment and the cost of cleaning the segment and chooses the segments with the highest ratio of benefit to cost. The benefit ... shows the relative importance of the various kinds of data written to disk, both in terms of how much of the live blocks they occupy on disk and in terms of how much of the data written to the ... sequen- tially, then writes 100 Mbytes randomly to the existing file, then reads 100 Mbytes randomly from the file, and finally reads the file sequentially again. The bandwidth of each of the five phases...

Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2012, 15:05

... hold the CPU for excessive periods of time. The negative values next to the end times of supplier and consumer show the number of secs the dead- lines were missed. In other words, consumer held the ... overhead. These algorithms typically involve loading the this pointer, adjustment of the this pointer (for multiple inheritance), lookup of the method offset in the virtual method table, and final ... priority, and event correlation. This paper describes the design and performance of an object- oriented, real-time implementation of the CORBA Event Ser- vice that is designed to meet these requirements. This...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 18:20

... evolves as the integration of many consecutive and interacting processes. THE WHEAT BOOK CHAPTER 2 – THE STRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CEREAL PLANT 25 THE STRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CEREAL ... bases, so the oldest parts of a leaf are the tip of the blade and the top of the sheath. Where the blade and sheath join, there are structures called the ligule and the auricles (Figure 2.3). ... EFFICIENCY Tim Setter and Peter Carlton The structure of the wheat plant described in this chapter is the starting point to understanding the growth and development of the crop, its nutrition and the reasons for...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 23:20

... difference between the 24-h?ur moving average of the high price of Stockl, and the high price of Stock2 at the most recent hour when the volume of Stock2 traded was greater than 25,000. The answer ... to the presence of more operators on the query execution path), the cost of the materialized execution grows dramatically with the complexity of the query expression. 4 Combining Sequences and ... Figures 4.5, and 6 show the results for the sequences of car- dinality IOOK, IOK and 1K respectively. In all the graphs, the number of fields in each record varies along the X-axis, while the runtime...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 16:20