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... according to the annotation scheme used, and (iii) stochastic: the parse selected by the stochastic disambiguator. The error reduc- tion row lists the reduction in error rate relative to the upper and ... constraint-based parser and a stochastic disambiguation model. We re- port on the results of applying this sys- tem to parsing the UPenn Wall Street Journal (WSJ) treebank. The model com- bines full and partial ... free text. The approach presented in this paper is a first attempt to scale up stochastic parsing systems based on linguistically fine-grained hand- coded grammars to the UPenn Wall Street Journal (henceforth...

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... samples, and compared them with the Treebank partial bmcketings of the sentences of those samples. For each sample, we counted the percent- 343 Parsing the Wall Street Journal with the Inside-Outside ... taken from the Wall Street Journal corpus using the inside-outside algorithm for stochastic context-free grammars. The initial grammar for the inference process makes no ,assumption of the kinds ... of the available training material ,and evaluate the effect of the training size on the bracketing perform,'mce. Then, we describe a method for reducing the number of parameters in the...

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... things as the income statement and balance sheet, the numbers leap off the page at you. The Agile Manager’s Guide to Understanding Financial Statements is your guide. You’ll learn what the most-used ... short, The Agile Manager’s Guide to Understanding Financial Statements will help you get maximum benefits in your job and career with the least amount of effort. 58 THE A GILE MANAGER’S GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING ... statements to evaluate a company’s con- 42 THE A GILE MANAGER’S GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS because you’ve used funds to pay down the overall balance in the account. The company’s...

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... unit for all the goods avail- able for sale. Multiplying that figure by the total units in ending inventory gives you the inventory’s value. 56 THE A GILE MANAGER’S GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING FINANCIAL ... perfectly willing to pay lots more for the stock on the open market than they’d get if the company were sold. But the greater the gap between book value and market value, the greater the risk. Calculations ... will warm to like a cold dog to a hot stove. ■ You’ll be prepared to analyze, interpret, and challenge some of the numbers that peers and superiors toss around (especially when they think they can...

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... indicators of the initiation of failure. Figures 7 and 8 show a schematic and an image of a rotational landslide. 4 The Landslide Handbook —A Guide to Understanding Landslides Figure 1. This landslide ... flow. For further reading: References 2, 9, 39, 43, and 45 38 The Landslide Handbook —A Guide to Understanding Landslides Figure 31. View looking downstream at the confluence of the Río Malo ... 1-613-947-0333 pbobrows@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca 12 The Landslide Handbook —A Guide to Understanding Landslides Translational Landslide The mass in a translational landslide moves out, or down and outward, along a relatively...

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... line, an info tag to the left of each segment and the IDoc data to the right 15 Illustration 6: Tables used to store the IDoc within R/3 17 Illustration 7: Step to customize outbound IDoc ... the table EDID4 . The corresponding control file header go into EDIDC . There are standard programs who read and write the data to and from the IDoc base. These programs and transaction are ... tables. The control record goes to table EDIDC and the data goes to table EDID4 . All inbound and outbound Docs are stored in EDID4 All IDoc, whether sent or received are stored in the table...

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... away, because they are not part of the API of the service and we don’t want any other object, now or in the future, to become coupled to them (the way they work or even that they exist at all). ... one to two years old and you need to add a new func- tion, there is effort to write the function and then effort to integrate it into the system. Where do you spend most of your time? Writing the ... addition to these individual authors and thought leaders, we also want to acknowledge the thousands of students and consulting clients who have contributed endlessly to our understanding of...

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... believe their workers prefer higher salaries or other benefits, and they believe the rules are too complex and the costs too high. Mention the following benefits: ã A retirement plan can attract and ... benefit and defined contribution. SAVINGS FITNESS A GUIDE TO YOUR MONEY AND YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE 18 How To Make The Most Of A Defined Contribution Plan ã Study your employee handbook and talk to ... “Investors,” then “Tools & Calculators.” (Note: The sites above are only a sample of calculators available on the Web. The Department of Labor does not endorse a specific calculator or the products...

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... curves for three separate IBM put options: the far-out-of -the- money 80 put, the at -the- money 95 put, and the deep-in -the- money 115 put. 28 The Option Trader’s Guide 10075 8116 6157 4198 2239 ... differences in the risk curves for the far-out-of -the- money February 80 put option and the deep-in- the- money February 115 put option. Many traders are lured into buying the inexpensive out-of -the- money ... (100 ì $5). The option premium is the amount that the option buyer pays to the option writer. It also repre- sents the total amount of risk assumed by the buyer of the option and the maximum...

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... of money if the stock rises or falls, whereas another position will only make money if the stock does not rise or fall beyond a certain amount. Understanding how to craft a position to achieve ... succeed consistently in the long run are those who make the effort and take the time to learn the skills re- quired to achieve lasting success. They apply these lessons in the real world, trade ... the money? Should I buy or sell in -the- money or out-of -the- money options? The PROVEST method uses option deltas and the volatility of the underlying security to measure the probability that a given...

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... wealth. The number one reason that most people want to become traders in the stock, futures, and options markets is to attain financial rewards. Stories about the large sums of money to be made and the ... where they need more capital to finance further growth. Many times the solution to this problem is to offer stock in the company to the public through an initial public offering (IPO). To do this the ... best-sellers, The Options Course and Trade Options Online, and co-written with his part- ner, Tom Gentile, two others: The Stock Market Course and The Volatility Course. These “definitive guides to trading”...

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... known as moneyness. The terms in -the- money (ITM), at -the- money (ATM), and out-of -the- money (OTM) are used with reference to an option’s moneyness. A call option is in -the- money if the strike ... agree to sell the stock at a prede- termined price until the option expires. On the other hand, if you are a put seller, you have the obligation to buy the stock, or have it put to you, at the option’s ... than the price of the underlying security and out-of -the- money if the strike price is below the price of the underlying se- curity. A call or put option is at -the- money or near -the- money if the...

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... by purchasing the stock and selling the call at the same time. The idea is to sell a call against stock that is already owned. If we do not want to give up the stock, we must be willing to buy the option ... occurred on the long stock position and you are ready to sell another call to offset your risk. ã The stock falls below the initial stock price but stays above the breakeven: The long stock position ... underlying stock continues to rise or remains stable: Wait for the option to expire worthless and keep the credit received from the premium. ã The underlying stock reverses and starts to fall: Exit the...

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... mathematical rela- tionships of these Greek variables: 1. The delta of an at -the- money option is about 50. Out-of -the- money op- tions have smaller deltas and they decrease the farther out-of -the- money ... enter the trade, and then wait for the announcement date. In the normal case, on or about the announcement date the volatility will spike up and the stock will make its move one way or the other. ... different let- ter in the Greek alphabet—delta, gamma, and theta. In the beginning, it is important to be aware of all of the Greeks, although understanding the delta is the most crucial to your success....

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... Losses begin to develop as the stock moves below the breakeven and are limited to the stock falling to zero. In this case, if the stock falls to zero, one short put will cover the long put and result ... 100 and then adding the net credit received. The maximum risk is limited to the stock going to zero and equals the lower strike price minus the difference be- tween the two strike prices plus the ... only if you hold the po- sition to expiration and the underlying stock closes at the option strike price. ã Unlimited Reward: Unlimited to the upside and limited to the downside (as the underlying...

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