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... decomposition 14 Advances in Wavelet Theory and Their Applications in Engineering, Physics and Technology (a) (b) Fig The original license plate candidate image is shown in (a) and prominent edges in the ... image (a) and image (b) shows prominent edges (a) (b) Fig The original license plate candidate image is shown in (a) and prominent edges in the LP candidate are shown in (b) using single level ... divided into four parts These are input image normalization, edges enhancement using filters, edges finding and linking to rectangles using connected component analysis (CCA) and plate candidate finding...

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... proposed by Andrews (1993) and Andrews and Chen (1994) is usually suggested in literature to estimate (1), which combines unbiasedness with the use of point and interval estimators in achieving a more ... Printed in Croatia A free online edition of this book is available at www.intechopen.com Additional hard copies can be obtained from orders@intechweb.org Advances in Econometrics - Theory and ... neighbouring Scandinavian regions by specifying separate equations that include the relevant information A period of transition is analyzed from lower levels of integration to more intense integration,...

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... equation, a, is a linear combination, with integer coefficients, of a,-l and an-2 Again working backwards we see that a, is a linear combination of a,-i and an-i.-l for every i Finally (7) g = a, ... each hand in a rotor is a space Let a complete group of contiguous hands with no spaces in between be called a bunch, and reading clockwise let the first hand in a bunch be called a trailing hand, ... hand, and the last hand, a leading hand Let a complete group of contiguous spaces be called a gap Put each trailing hand T , into correspondence with the leading hand L , immediately preceding...

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... only marginal involvement of the skin and peripheral joints, others mainly present skin and joint affections with only little back pain In these cases, it is quite easy to diagnose ankylosing spondylitis ... spine and loss of lordosis of the lumbal spine, finally making it impossible for the patient to bend any part of his spine Inflammation can also be found in the intervertebral disks resulting in ... asking the patient, if and which part of the spine is painful during this examination The disease is caused by chronic inflammation of the spinal joints and entheses, proliferative synovitis and...

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... catastrophizing, ignoring or reinterpreting pain sensations, diverting attention from pain, and praying or hoping for relief In a 6-month follow-up study of patients completing an inpatient pain program, ... while also incorporating and unifying the findings of research based on more specialized theories of pain and (2) enhance the ability of clinicians to understand and treat complex pain behavior ... an individual left wanting something better from life Evaluation within the domain of life stories involves knowing more of the personal story and appreciating the patient’s meaningful understanding...

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... of lignin in the alkaline pulping liquor The lignin reactions involved in kraft pulping have been studied extensively [3~6] About 90% of the lignin is removed, the 10% or so remaining in the ... Finland Ciba Geigy, Switzerland Genencor, Finland Ciba Geigy, Switzerland Sandoz Chemicals, U.K Sandoz Chemicals, U.K Biocon India, Bangalore Voest Alpine, Austria Alko Ltd Biotechnology,Finland ... enzyme and washed The subsequent oxidation stage is carried out using bleaching chemicals containing chlorine, e.g chlorine gas and/ or chlorine dioxide The amount of chlorine in the bleaching process...

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... difficult or labor intensive (such as resin transfer molding) in terms of resin infusion A more attractive way of producing effective, 3D laminates and reducing the impact weakness and delamination is ... crosslinking (using a peroxide) of a copolymer containing about 30 wt % of the perfluorocyclobutane-containing repeating unit, the crosslinked network displayed a volume swell of under 40% in isooctane, ... were crosslinked at room temperature with Si(OEt)4 and dibutyltin diacetate to give thermostable elastomers Since the beginning of the 1980s and during the 1990s, Dvornic and Lenz and their co-workers...

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... at: and the Springer Global Website Online at: http://ebooks.kluweronline.com http://www.springeronline.com I dedicate this book to my wife Jutta – thank you for your understanding and help in ... codec GIF and PNG both use dictionary coding as the underlying technique – LZW coding in the case of GIF and LZSS coding in the case of PNG JBIG uses context-based binary arithmetic coding for ... covering this field, the “Multimedia Security Handbook” [54] is published in autumn 2004 Besides watermarking, steganography, and techniques for assessing data integrity and authenticity, providing...

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... only marginal involvement of the skin and peripheral joints, others mainly present skin and joint affections with only little back pain In these cases, it is quite easy to diagnose ankylosing spondylitis ... spine and loss of lordosis of the lumbal spine, finally making it impossible for the patient to bend any part of his spine Inflammation can also be found in the intervertebral disks resulting in ... asking the patient, if and which part of the spine is painful during this examination The disease is caused by chronic inflammation of the spinal joints and entheses, proliferative synovitis and...

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... Quantum theory shows that there are equivalences between the concepts of matter and motion, material and force, localization and extension, fullness and emptiness, and so on, Advances in Quantum Theory ... comparison of the information in ψy with that in φx This means that Iy (ψy ) and Ix (φx ) cannot be directly compared Instead the information contained in ψy and that contained in φx must be transported, ... and inert, forces are invisible and not impenetrable From the quantum point of view, however, the distinction of force and matter reduces to the difference between quanta of integer or half-integer...

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... k k k Then, such a minimum turns out to be Φmin = pu (λ)Ek k ∆ Φmin and, according to (18), the upper bound in (31) comes from ν 1+Φmin This bound corresponds to using in (26) the polynomial ... local proper and adjacency polynomials, pu k and Qu , are independent of the chosen vertex u and coincide with the corresponding k average polynomials pk and Qk , respectively (in this case we ... bound was attained for every vertex if and only if Γ is the (connected) graph of a 3-class association scheme Following these work, and using again the proper and adjacency polynomials, in this section...

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... secretagogin, a protein expressed in neuroendocrine cells of the colonic crypts in carcinomatous mucosal cells involved in calcium-binding The study concluded that expression of secretagogin in non-neuronal ... resistance in CRC highlighted in this review included Hsp27 (described previously), Anexin IV (like secretagogin, another calcium-binding protein) as well as 14-3-3sigma (a protein involved in regulation ... competing interests Authors' contributions SMM is the lead author and was involved in writing article review as well as revising manuscript in order to include any amendments suggested, and also...

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... bargaining power in decision making (Schultz, 1999) The concept of Nash bargaining between husband and wife, reflecting asymmetric preferences and power, has been widely discussed by McElroy and ... is increasing in education level, and in our case, we have specifically assumed that the marginal increase is constant 13 Since primary and secondary education are heavily subsidised, and institutes ... three binary response models as they run into issues of non-spherical disturbances We interpret the empirical results in subsequent sections 5.2 Main Findings Table reports our main findings using...

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... from weak ties in situational conversation (Reingen and Kernan 1986; Brown and Reingen 1987) • Individual influence in the buying systems in a B2B context (Ronchetto, Hutt and Reingen 1989) The ... could inform us! • Leveraging social media to drive marketing relationships – – – – – Viral marketing via the Internet Social Networking Sites Blogging Podcasting Instant Messaging Interdisciplinary ... relationships influence consumer choice of brands, referral sources and information-seeking strategies? – How social networks influence behavior and outcomes in an industrial marketing context...

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... adopted in evaluating health promoting school initiatives In Finland, a clear commitment was adopted to a collaborative model both in developing and evaluating the impact of innovation in schools – ... health and wellbeing of those who live or work or receive care there It involves integrating health promotion into all aspects of the setting and including within its remit all those who come into ... the 13 14 The Health Promoting School: International Advances in Theory, Evaluation and Practice establishment and monitoring of sustainable intersectoral collaborative support for comprehensive...

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... results in Zak space sequence design and analysis, and a discussion of the main open problems in this area In the paper “Tree image growth analysis using instantaneous phase modulation” by J Ramachandran ... analysis and Wiener filtering are used to extract mechanical information contained into the EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing electrical current signal Then statistical indicators ... communications” by N Josso et al., following EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing a linear time-varying wideband system representation, two methods for estimating the underwater communication...

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... al., 2010 c; Sainmont et al., 2009), initiated and financially supported by the following government and industry associations: the Consortium for Research and Innovation in Aerospace in Quebec (CRIAQ), ... Considering the drag reduction, fuel consumption economy and flight envelope increasing promising benefits, many universities, R&D institutions and industry initiated and developed morphing aircrafts ... aerodynamics and aeroelasticity, automation, electrical engineering, materials engineering, control and software engineering Categorized as a part of the “Smart structures” engineering field, the...

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... with outliers, i.e the incorrectly matched points usually due to errors in feature detection and/ or in matching Finally the evolution of the 2 Stereo Vision Advances in Theory and Applications of ... to minimize some kind of error signal and can be classified in two groups: those minimizing a geometrical distance between points, and their is corresponding epipolar lines and those based on ... matrix using E and taking into account the intrinsic parameters matrix A, as (11) F = (A T )−1 TRA−1 This equation holds if the intrinsic parameters matrix is equal for both cameras, i.e a single...

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