... three-fifths of graduates rate the overall value of the MBA as either “outstanding” or “excellent.” Slightly more than onefourth rate overall value as “good,” and the balance rate value as either “fair” ... program types are compared (Figure 5), the results show that the majority of graduates rates overall value of the MBA as “outstanding” or “excellent,” regardless of the type of MBA program in ... the rate of those in part-time programs © 2006, Graduate Management Admission Council® All rights reserved Understanding the Value of the MBA, Bruce Figure Overall Value of the MBA by Program...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Current Research in the Development of a Spoken Language Understanding System using PARSEC*" ppt
... feedback about impossible word candidates • We have been able to incorporate the durational information from Bear and Price quite easily into our framework An advantage of our approach is that the ... incremented by this amount In contrast, Bear and Price, by doubling the size of the grammar are multiplying the processing time by a factor of when no prosodic information is available (assuming (2n) ... Harper Parsec: An architecture for parallel parsing of constraint dependency grammars In Submitted to The Proceedings o /the ~9th Annual Meeting o.f ACL, June 1991 [3] H Maruyama Constraint dependency...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 20:20
Financial Accounting: A comprehensive and practical online guide for the basics of financial accounting docx
... information, please visit: www.kesdee.com of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of 28 14 ... Liquidity Management and Contingency Funding Plan Financial Institution Analysis - CAMELS Approach Financial Mathematics Global Banking Supervision Capital Adequacy Planning (Basel I) Basel-II-University ... Library Library Library Library Library Library Library Library Library Library Library Library Library Library Library Library Library Library Library Library Library Asset Liability Management...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 14:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Discrimination and reliability: equal partners? Understanding the role of discriminative instruments in HRQoL research: can Ferguson''''s Delta help? A response" pptx
... people in a meaningful way This would invalidate any statistical treatment of data that failed to take measurement error into account It does not constitute an argument against the use of Delta It ... reliability for the task at hand; they should provide interpretable data; and thus any discriminations made should be 'real' My argument is that the degree to which a discriminative instrument actually ... raise the interesting issue of what constitutes a meaningful discrimination, and whether Delta is an index of such discriminations This happens to be a valid point, but not as argued here Norman argues...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Application of a hybrid wavelet feature selection method in the design of a self-paced brain interface system" pptx
... signal or the output of an actual switch Such signals can be used to label the brain signals and to evaluate the performance of a BI The data analysis of individuals with motor disabilities was ... event-related potentials by means of fast wavelet transform Brain Lang 1999, 66:129-145 Samar VJ, Bopardikar A, Rao R, Swartz K: Wavelet analysis of neuroelectric waveforms: A conceptual tutorial Brain ... the feature classifier A moving average and a debounce algorithm are employed to improve the performance of the system by reducing the number of false activations The parameter values of the system...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20
The making of a big idea: Short guide to make an Application
... mb ro ee ’ s a A ETR EL BTE WHE ? b t lase mb r n akitee u a y rme e a d s, h r w s RSA C EER H s rwt ail bt f t t i lt io a h te PA LN n x s p maea e tt k e WHT O O NE? A D YU ED ak o r l s ... O ITG AIN DPOM N NERT & ELY ET O WH D YU ED O O O NE? a dte ,h k b u n h n ti a o t n AO E LN w cn a as oi e a l y d t tw Ou Ta r e m: Ae l x DSG G Y EIN U Dn a CO E DVLPR LST EE E O Mat rn ... s B A DN & RAIE TAEY R N IG C ET SRTG V IFR AIN R HTCU E NO M T A C I TR O E VS A UDSG IU L IEIN FO T N DVLP ET R N- D EE M N E O TC NC L EER H EPO AIN EH IA RSA C & XLRT O B C - D EE P ET A KE...
Ngày tải lên: 10/07/2014, 14:18
Báo cáo khoa học: "Analysis and simulation of the architecture of a growing root system: application to a comparative study of several tree seedlings" ppsx
... oaks and several acacias, which show marked differences in shoot growth and ramification Materials and Methods Acorns of oaks (Quercus petraea Liebl., Q rubra du Roi) and seeds of acacias (Acacia ... Statistical studies of these ture are data allow the determination of elongation laws and branching patterns They may then be integrated into a deterministic three-dimensional model (Pages and ... number of lateral roots and rate of extension are greatly increased by mutilation of the taproot tip (Hackett, 1971) In the same way, effects of water stress on lateral root initiation and elongation...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 02:21
Báo cáo y học: "A new approach to understanding the impact of circadian disruption on human health'''' pps
... occur at nearly the same time The angular direction of a phasor indicates the phase relationship between light and activity for an individual Greater amounts of activity near the onset of circadian ... perhaps reflecting a true continuum of the degree of circadian behavioral-entrainment among individuals The data from the rats in Figure 9b also show a clear and statistically significant separation, ... compare phasor magnitudes (Figure 9) and IS values by using the same sets of activity data as estimates of circadian entrainment The distribution of the IS statistic was calculated from the activity...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:20
báo cáo khoa học: "Understanding the implementation of evidencebased care: A structural network approach" ppsx
... the analysis, assisted with interpretation of the network data and drafted the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they have ... nodes can be estimated by the sharing of patients Network measurements This section summarizes the different mathematical approaches to measure the topological characteristics of the network of the ... composed of more than 10 patients and are similar to a ‘heavy-tail, droop-head’ distribution, characteristic of networks that are formed by a combination of preferential and random attachments The...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:23
báo cáo khoa học: "Understanding the context of Balanced Scorecard Implementation: a hospital-based case study in Pakistan" ppt
... qualitative data and MP facilitated the quantitative analysis and triangulation aspects of data MB and GT critically reviewed the methodology, design, concept and data from the study and gave detailed ... study the implementation of the modern performance management tool, the BSC, in a private academic tertiary hospital in Karachi, Pakistan The main operational study question was: ‘What are the ... to grasp the advantages of the BSC, implementation began sooner Unit III had a delayed start, as participants initially failed to understand the added value of the BSC Moreover, the designated...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:23
Báo cáo y học: "Using single nucleotide polymorphisms as a means to understanding the pathophysiology of asthma" pps
... Shirakawa I, Deichmann KA, Izuhara I, Mao I, Adra CN, Hopkin JM: Atopy and asthma: genetic variants of IL-4 and IL-13 signalling Immunol Today 2000, 21:60–64 105 Takabayashi A, Ihara K, Sasaki ... Several useful SNP databases are available on the World Wide Web (see Table 1); these databases are constantly updated and are growing rapidly However, the data contained in them are far from infallible ... Sasaki S, Adra CN, Kitaichi M, Inoue H, Yamauchi K, Tomichi N, Kurimoto F, Hamasaki N, Hopkin JM, Izuhara K, Shirakawa T, Deichmann KA: Genetic variants of IL-13 signalling and human asthma and...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo y học: " Inflammation: a way to understanding the evolution of portal hypertension" ppsx
... SWM, Jalan R: Role of ammonia and inflammation in minimal hepatic encephalopathy Metab Brain Dis 2007, 22:125-138 Arias JL, Aller MA, Sanchez-Patan F, Arias J: The inflammatory bases of hepatic ... Duran HJ, Llamas MA, Arias J: Evolutive types of prehepatic portal hypertension of the rat An Med Interna 2002, 19:341-351 Aller MA, Nava MP, Duran M, Alvarez E, Arias JL, Sỏnchez-Patan F, Llamas ... hypoproteinemia and hypoalbuminemia The inflammatory nature of these alterations can be hypothesized, since the oral administration of budesonide prevents these early exudative changes [66] The acute inflammatory...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:21
Báo cáo y học: "Dynamic simulation of red blood cell metabolism and its application to the analysis of a pathological condition" docx
... simulation for analyzing the pathology of human diseases should not approximate the "mathematical steady state" Moreover, in the case where the system reaches a steady state with a certain oscillation, ... solve the problems associated with developing a model that simulates all the cellular metabolic pathways The mathematical steady state may not be the normal state of real cells During this simulation ... hexokinase and pyruvate kinase, and the maximum activity of these enzymes was allowed to change according to the ratio of GSH and GSSG The equations and parameters used are derived from the literature...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 22:22
Application of PEEC modeling for the development of a novel multi gigahertz test interface with fine pitch wafer level package
... resistors and 12 capacitors The ground planes are replaced by the image elements The partial inductance, partial potential coefficient (reciprocal of capacitance) and resistance values are obtained ... typical of the PEEC topology The nodes are separated by the partial inductance L p11 and partial resistance R The excitation and the load currents are I S respectively The partial coefficients of ... [19]-[55] The availability of better CAD tools for the extraction of inductances and capacitances makes the PEEC models attractive PEECs are equivalent to Maxwell’s equations in the limit of an infinite...
Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 14:24
An unifying framework for understanding the electrooxidation of small organic molecules for fuel cell applications
... number of moles of reactant dn/dt the moles of reactant converted per time mcat mass of metal catalyst (mg) ECSA electrochemical surface area (cm2) GEA geometrical electrode area (cm2) Loadcat catalyst ... I am thankful for the research scholarship from National University of Singapore, and the assistance from the technical and administrational staffs of Department of Chemical and Biomolecular ... overpotentials is an indication of satisfactory activation by an effective catalyst on the electrode The measured current is usually normalized by the electrochemical surface area (ECSA) of the catalyst...
Ngày tải lên: 28/09/2015, 13:38
Basic understanding about cancer and the importance of a national surveillance and research program in Vietnam
... Carcinoma of the urinary system Cancer can occur anywhere along the urothelium, an epithelial layer lining the urinary tract Cancer of the urothelium is referred to as urothelial carcinoma (Adapted ... in the growth, spread and death avoiding machinery of cancer (12) The main advantage of targeted therapy is that they focus to the specific cellular and molecular changes of cancer cells; therefore, ... Malignant cancer cells invade nearby tissue and metastasize to distant organ sites (1-5) There are five main therapies for cancer treatment: chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery, and targeted therapy...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2016, 23:20
The Duality of Memory and Communication in the Implementation of a Multiprocessor Operating System
... dirty pages • Data manager floods the cache This is rather similar in nature to a data manager which fails to free data, but is easier to detect and prevent • Data manager changes data A malicious ... for another thread in that task • Server tasks which cannot tolerate changing data, or which must ensure that all of the necessary data is available, may use a separate thread to copy that data ... that must be prevented For example, a data manager may wish to temporarily allow read-only access to cached data The locking on a page may later be changed as deemed necessary by the data manager...
Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2012, 15:05
List the components of a radio system
... – Advantages • Can carry up to three times the amount of data as TDMA • Transmissions are much harder to eavesdrop on • A would-be eavesdropper must also know the exact chip in which the transmission ... data to be sent – Imprints a unique address on the data – The longer the code is, the more users will be able to share the same channel – Number of chips in the code • Determines the amount of ... Divides the transmission time into several slots – Each user is assigned the entire frequency for the transmission • For a fraction of time on a fixed, rotating basis – Advantages • Uses the bandwidth...
Ngày tải lên: 13/09/2012, 10:52
Cambridge.University.Press.Africans.The.History.of.a.Continent.Aug.2007.pdf
... languages belonged to a third, Nilo-Saharan family, which may have originated in the broad Saharan region at least as early as Afroasiatic Nilo-Saharan may be distantly related to the fourth family, ... taken Carthage a decade later, and extended their power across the region sub-saharan africa Whether Carthage transmitted metalworking to sub-Saharan Africa is one of the mysteries of African ... religions, and alphabetic literacy that sub-Saharan Africa partially shared with the Eurasian core Partial isolation meant that cultural phenomena took distinctively African forms Partial integration...
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