... recognition; and ro-bust side-effect free dialogue managementfor handling undos, corrections and con-firmations.1 OverviewAstronauts on theInternationalSpaceStation (ISS)spend a great deal of their ... (“Bad”), and the total.Although the WER for the GLM recogniser isonly slightly better than that for the SLM recogniser(6.27% versus 7.42%, 15% relative), the difference at the level of semantic ... re-ject of a correct interpretation, 2 to a false accept of an incorrectly interpreted in-domain utterance, and 3to a false accept ofan out -of- domain utterance. This31 Proceedings ofthe ACL...
... but patients with burns had longer hospital stays. The rate of over-triage to GMUGH was well over 50%, and the under-triage rate was zero.Organization and logistics ofthe management of the mass ... probablybecause ofthe extreme magnitude ofthe explosive force at an indoor location, as observed by others [4].Many previous assessments of urban mass casualtysituations in other parts ofthe world ... receivedfrom many authorities in Spain and abroad, in the aftermath of the attacks, regarding the response of our health system.That notwithstanding, and as others have pointed out in otherplaces and...
... process of designing test content and test method. Test specification has to include information on the length, the structure of each part ofthe test, the type of materials with which the candidates ... give an inaccurate picture of these candidates’ ability (Hughes, 1989). Heaton (1988) also pointed out that an MC item does not lend itself to the testing language as communication and the process ... engage, the source of materials, the extent to which authentic materials may be altered, the response format and how responses are scored. They are usually written before the tests and then the...
... governments ofthe Federation”.35 The membership ofthe NEC comprises the Vice-President ofthe Federation, all the State Governors and the Governor ofthe Central Bank of Nigeria.36 What makes ... Minister of Finance, the Minister in charge ofthe National Planning Commission, the Governor ofthe Central Bank of Nigeria, the Chief Economic Adviser to the President, the Chairman ofthe Revenue ... responsibility for the attainment ofthe objects ofthe Authority, the making ofthe policy and general supervision ofthe management and affairs ofthe Authority.13 9 See The Act, supra,...
... 41,2 The interventional efficiency of controlling eating sweet things is 35,3%. The control rate of fat is 43,2%, that of fatty substance before and after intervention is 0,2%. The rate of eating ... researches. Work of organizing and practicing diabetes prevention at communal medical station practiced patient organization and management, organized consultant communication, organized club’s ... behaviors and manage diabetes treatment at medical station. Atthe same time, having a combination with Khmer clinic staff, mass organization and religious authorities in the local area to organize...
... critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content. YFH participated in the acquisition ofthe data, and the critical revision ofthe manuscript forimportant intellectual ... criteria. An important clinical implication ofthe present studyis that the SGRQ could facilitate the guidance of diseasemanagement only partially. The SGRQ can only be usedappropriately for ... definitions ofthe sub-domains and corresponding instruments.Statistical Analyses The relationships between the sections ofthe SGRQ and the sub-domains ofthe NIAF, as well as the intercorrela-tions...
... statistical analysis andinterpretation ofthe data, and drafting ofthe manuscript. FJSconceived ofthe study, contributed to its design, and aided in the interpretation and drafting ofthe manuscript.Acknowledgements The ... manuscript.Acknowledgements The authors would like to thank Matthew D. Redelings, Amy Chan and Jonathan R. Bennion for their contribution to the analysis and interpreta-tion of data for this study. We are also grateful ... have stratified their analysis of sepsisaccording to race [4,18-20], there is a paucity of data on sep-sis-associated mortality rates in Hispanics, American Indians/Alaska Natives and Asians....
... language. The first language ofthe other student was a European language. According to the data published on the IELTS website, his achievement ofan Overall score of 8.0 meant that he matched the ... study into the IELTS scores and GPA relationship indicate that there is no clear relationship between the IELTS score ofthe student atthe time of Test 2 and their current GPA. The quest for ... explained that the general atmosphere in their home country where they had taken Test 1 was more relaxed than was the case atthe test centre where they took Test 2, and that that was the reason the...
... good at or bad at (Question 2), nearly all of them answer that they are good at writing and reading since they like and usually practice these skills; in contrary, they are bad at listening and ... methodology includes the participants and instruments ofthe study.Chapter 3: Data analysis and discussion ofthe results ofthe questionnaires, class observations and the interviews will be ... of the importance of English to their future study or employment; but most of them are learning the language just to pass the exam.Obviously, it can be seen from the statistics that not many...
... Electronic and Computer Science at Hanoi University of Industry whose cooperation is great significance to the completion ofthe study.Finally, I owe a great debt of gratitude to my parents, my husband ... certify that the minor thesis entitled: An investigation into the Reality of Teaching and Learning Speaking Skills to the 2nd year non-major English students at Pre-Intermediate level of Proficiency ... development, and the conclusion. The introduction - gives rationale for the study and sets up the aims, scopes and methods ofthe study. The develoment - which is considered as the main part ofthe study,...