towards a rulebased approach for contextaware applications

... Pritchard RD, Karasek BW: The effects of organisational climate on managerial job performance and satisfaction Organisational Behavior and Human Performance... C -A, McKee M: Cross-national ... personal attitudes and behaviours and, as a result, organisational performance [184-186] Empirical studies have... for health: an international perspective Human Resources for Health ... that all organisations should adopt those best practices. One example is the universal nurse ratio promoted in places such as the US and Australia. The evi- dence for such an approach is based

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... aggregate, provided after multiple actions are completed Aggregate data visualizations, such as summaries of patient performance across ten reaches, can facilitate overall assessment and comparison ... representation can form the basis for quantifiable, adaptive, manageable re-learning of the relationships among action goal, activity and body func- tions within i nteractive stroke rehabilitation. For ... individually, there is still a lack of a unified approach that connects these key components into an integrated design and can form a basis for a generaliz- able interactive rehabilitation methodology

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... We also propose a kernel-based least-mean-square algorithm for updating the model parameters using data collected by each sensor The relevance of our approach is illustrated by two applications ... however, each sensor must know the locations of the other sensors This unfortunately imposes a substantial demand for both storage and computational time, as most practical applications require a large ... other hand, a small value for ν will result in a large model order This will lead to a small approximation error, at the price of high computational load for updating the model at each sensor, and

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... fast as compared to other approaches that use global optimization techniques like simulated annealing Thus our approach is useful in practical applications where computation time is a constraint ... reached It may be mentioned here that p, q are all matrices γm and τm are real values corresponding to a particular source position and σ is also a real value As already mentioned, we use the albedo ... labels for estimating the same was chosen as 10 Figures 7 (a) and S Sharma and ManjunathV Joshi (a) (b) (c) Figure 8: Depth map for vase (a) ground truth and obtained using (b) LS approach on

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... A UNIFYING APPROACH FOR CERTAIN CLASS OF MAXIMAL FUNCTIONS AHMAD AL-SALMAN Received 16 January 2006; Revised 12 April 2006; Accepted 13 April 2006 We establish L p estimates for certain class ... may assume that P does not contain |x| d+1 as one of its terms. By dilation invari- ance, we may also assume that  |α|=d+1   a α   = 1. (3.6) 8 A unifying approach for certain class of maximal ... Publishing Corporation Journal of Inequalities and Applications Volume 2006, Article ID 56272, Pages 1–17 DOI 10.1155/JIA/2006/56272 2 A unifying approach for certain class of maximal functions On

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... Sieniawski and Waldemar Ziaja Chapter Machinability of Titanium Alloys in Drilling 117 Safian Sharif, Erween Abd Rahim and Hiroyuki Sasahara Part Chapter 87 Surface Treatments of Titanium Alloys for ... electrochemical and structural characterization Materials Characterization, vol.61, pp.589-597 Kumar, S., Sankara Narayanan, T S N., Ganesh Sundara Raman, S & Seshadri, S K (2010b) Thermal oxidation ... References American Society for Testing and Materials (1997) ASTM standard B600, Philadelphia, American Society for Testing and Materials Andrew, W B., Chandrasekaran, Margam (2004) Service characteristics

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... Page 3 of 13 are examples of metadata) - to repeat an analysis exactly. When a user performs an analysis using Galaxy, it automatically generates metadata for each analysis step. Galaxy’s metadata ... ing computational analyses, systematically repeating ana- lyses, capturing all details of performed analyses, and annotating analyses. Using Galaxy Pages, researchers can communicate all components ... computation-reliant results truly are. Galaxy http://usegalaxy.org, an open web-based plat- form for genomic resear ch, addresses these problems. Galaxy automatically tracks and manages data provenance and

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... somatic LOH 14 4 (AAAA, AA), (AAAA, AB), (BBBB, AB), (BBBB, BB) 4n somatic LOH 15 5 (AAAAA, AA), (AAAAA, AB), (BBBBB, AB), (BBBBB, BB) 5n somatic LOH 16 6 (AAAAAA, AA), (AAAAAA, AB), (BBBBBB, AB), ... amplification 6 4 (AAAA, AA), (AABB, AB), (BBBB, BB) 4n balanced amplification 7 5 (AAAAA, AA), (AAAAB, AB), (ABBBB, AB), (BBBBB, BB) 5n monoallelic amplification 8 5 (AAAAA, AA), (AAABB, AB), (AABBB, ... (AABBB, AB), (BBBBB, BB) 5n unbalanced amplification 9 6 (AAAAAA, AA), (AAAAAB, AB), (ABBBBB, AB), (BBBBBB, BB) 6n unbalanced amplification 10 6 (AAAAAA, AA), (AAAABB, AB), (AABBBB, AB), (BBBBB,

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... separate spectra from each of the samples were obtained by accumulation of data from 400 laser shots Peak areas were measured for each peak on each spectrum and average values were expressed as ... However these approaches have a few characteristic differences (summarised in Table 5) Most significantly, the depletion approach allows for a more straightforward and faster route, suitable for peptides ... suitable for use with a variety of platforms, including traditional systems (columnbased co-IP), arrayed affinity reagents (antibody microarrays, e.g on MALDI plates) and a variety of micro- and

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... harvested and stained for DC maturation markers without fixation Immediately before FACS analysis µg/ml 7-ADD was added as viability indicator The dot plots shown the total cells in the floating ... 3H-thymidine was added to each well and the plates harvested 18 h later Irradiated PBMC from the original DC donor were also used as stimulators as a control The average cpm and standard deviation of ... incubated for 4–5 days and matured for 20–24 h and analyzed for mature DC content and function as above Determination of mDC yield and phenotype Isolated cells were washed in DC-CM and viable

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... vision, as others have also adopted this strategy as a way forward in molecular analysis Alagaratnam et al are utilising Bayesian approaches to pursue muscular dystrophy diagnosis [223] Similarly, ... 17(5):323-329 Ito M, Nakamura F, Baba A, Tamada K, Ushijima H, Lau KHA, Manna A, Knoll W: Enhancement of surface plasmon resonance signals by gold nanoparticles on high-density DNA microarrays J Phys Chem ... 51(12):2333-2340 Okamoto M, Kawabe T, Iwasaki Y, Hara T, Hashimoto N, Imaizumi K, Hasegawa Y, Shimokata K: Evaluation of interferon-gamma, interferon-gamma-inducing cytokines, and interferongamma-inducible

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... its derivatives via alternative splicing Finally, a 5’ cap and 3’ poly (A) tail is added to the edited mRNA enabling it as a serial bus structure Additional control effort are leveraged against ... which comparative analysis can be performed Focusing on the interactions between cellular data and data processing can lead to a description of a cell as a biomolecular computer [1] Alternatively, ... systems Background: A Case for Comparison A biological cell can be viewed as a dynamic information-processing system that responds to and interacts with a varied and changing environment Cellular actions

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... that was estimated by Ferreira... Sampling based approaches to calculating marginal densities, J Am Stat Assoc 85 (1990) 398–409 368 G.J.M Rosa et al [8] Geman S., Geman D., Stochastic relaxation, ... is ambiguity about some marker genotypes. A Bayesian MCMC approach for inferences about a genetic marker map when random miscoding of genotypes occurs is presented, and simulated and real data ... probability estimates, however, should raise concern about the molecular data, and a revaluation of the marker genotypes may be a good approach In situations... Figure 3 Estimated genetic map

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... Factor Finder (SFF), which is available in Additional data file 4 as a standalone download suitable for running under the Linux OS Abbreviations AA: alternative acceptor; AD: alternative ... like to thank Yael Berstein and Yonina Eldar for advice on statistical analysis and mathematical formulations This work was supported by the Mallat Family Fund granted to YMG HDE was supported ... function for different SFBSs are comparable to each other and, thus, they can be ranked in a meaningful way. Validating the algorithm against an independent large scale genome analysis In the last

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... CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Optimization of protein and RNA detection methodologies and a new approach for manipulating protein activity in living cells A dissertation submitted in partial ... significant effort and several novel approaches to enhance specificity,... Biomedical Sciences, University of California, San Diego Publications Adams SR, Campbell RE, Gross LA, Martin BR, Walkup ... Figures and Tables vii Acknowledgements x Vita and Publications xi Abstract of the Dissertation xiii Chapter 1: Mammalian Cell-Based Optimization of the Biarsenical-binding Tetracysteine

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... urban drainage systems. .. higher in urban areas than non -urban areas and that the EMC’s were influenced by event rainfall, cumulative seasonal rainfall, antecedent dry period, drainage ... [...]... the earth’s natural drainage routes and permeable surfaces while at the same time increasing contaminant load from surface water runoff This contaminant laden runoff has the potential to be ... effluent water (Dorea et al 2004) The ease of use and known ability to remove particulates and contaminants makes this type of treatment an ideal choice as a first defence against contaminants

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... SELF-ORGANIZED CONTEXT-AWARE SYSTEMS GU TAO NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE 2005 A SEMANTIC APPROACH FOR SCALABLE AND SELF-ORGANIZED CONTEXT-AWARE SYSTEMS GU TAO (B.Eng., HUST and M.S., NTU) A THESIS ... prototype evaluations 197 vi Summary The advancement of context-aware computing allows users, devices and services to be aware of and automatically adapt to their physical and computational environments ... recent years, many context-aware systems have been built to meet the required levels of autonomy and flexibility for advanced applications Context information plays a key role in proliferating and

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... recognised as important in the community, and take advantage of a skilled workforce (teachers and administrators) that is already engaged with individual and organisational partners in the local community. ... services, a variety of approaches have already been tested and evaluated. For example, a recent evaluation of a school feeding programme in Burkina Faso found that school food services were associated ... School Health) was launched at the Dakar Forum to effect a fundamental change in the way the global community and national governments think and act about health and its effects on education....

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... Fabrica Venus, Guatemala 7.2_ SWOT, Impact analysis and D4S Strategies at Talleres REA, Guatemala 7.3_ Production Chain project at Hacienda El Jobo, El Salvador 7.4_ Social aspects of sustainability: construction ... in Kampala, Uganda 7.8_ Product innovation: a solar lantern for the Cambodian market 7.9_ Product redesign: tailer for rural transport of crops in Ghana 7.10_ Benchmark for refrigerator ... developing economies. Several product innovation programmes have been carried out in Africa,Asia and Latin America over the last ten years, and new projects are started regularly. The projects are carried out...

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... 956–964. 10 Tsukuba T, Hori H, Azuma T, Takahashi T, Taggart RT, Akamine A, Ezaki M, Nakanishi H, Sakai H & Yamamoto K (1993) Isolation and characterization of recombinant human cathepsin E expressed ... Yasuda Y, Kageyama T, Akamine A, Shibata M, Kom- inami E, Uchiyama Y & Yamamoto K (1999) Charac- terization of new fluorogenic substrates for the rapid and sensitive assay of cathepsin E and ... E in pan- creas: a possible tumor marker for pancreas, a prelimin- ary report. Int J Cancer 67, 492–497. 22 Uno K, Azuma T, Nakajima M, Yasuda K, Hayakumo T, Mukai H, Sakai T & Kawai K (2000)...

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