... omitting exciting innovations Integration of the Kano model and QFD will make up for this shortfall by allowing exciting innovations to be taken into account 25 2.4.3 Applying Kano model to services ... workers calling in sick to avoid work is costing U.S companies $450 billion to $ 550 billion every year (Notte, 2013) A survey conducted by an online job portal in Singapore consisting of 3299 ... returned to decrease the illumination in the factory, and surprisingly found an increase in productivity once again The researchers attributed the short-lived change in productivity due to attention...
... be concentrated by 100 - 1000 fold in order to be used as feedstock for biofuel production The harvest and concentration of microalgal biomass are highly energy-consuming and considered to be ... the one contained in biodiesel produced by microalgal lipid (Lardon et al., 2009), so it is meaningful to recover the energy contained in oil cakes to get the maximum net energy production The ... fertilizer in farmlands CONCLUSION In this study, the novel process being proposed for domestic wastewater reclamation coupled with biofuel/biomass production basedon microalgae considers wastewater...
... 0.016 Cytokine involved in inflammation and immune response; increases in abundance in inflamed epithelial tissues 24; 25 LCN2 4.00 0.021 Iron transporter involved in immune response and apoptosis; ... transferred to a -20°freezer within minutes The PerioPaper strips were subjected to on- strip trypsin digestion in which each PerioPaper strip containing exudate was submerged in 100 μl buffer containing ... activated in inflammatory and pre-malignant tissues 26; 27 S100A8 2.02 0.088 Calcium binder and pro-inflammatory factor; increases in abundance in OPML tissue 18 NQO1 10.00 0.050 Quinone reductase; induced...
... (Wavefunction Inc., Irvine, CA, USA); the entire protein (including iminoquinone) was then protonated and solvated, and energy minimized Next the QM region was defined as comprising the sidechain of ... Klinman and colleagues demonstrated extreme tunneling coupledto protein motion in a thermophilic alcohol dehydrogenase [14] They also made the interesting finding that the tunneling contribution ... descriptions of H-tunneling aided by protein motion along the reaction coordinate [2,21–23] This review article summarizes our more recent kinetic work on H-transfer by tunneling in quinoprotein and...
... enterprises Contribution is proportional to benefit and violation is proportional to liability Contents of the law on equality among enterprises include: - Regulations on the principle for ensuring the ... trainers and policy makers to help respond to requirements by the economy and international integration Research structure The dissertation is structured into chapters made up of 15 sections in ... competition environment and discriminatory policies will be called to account once they are subject to anti-dumping examination At the same time, business inequality may stain the country’s image in...
... bio interactions of biomolecules For example, in protein-protein and DNA-protein interactions, SPR can determine kinetic information such as dissociation constants The method works on the principle ... that bind to transduction proteins using NECEEM based non-SELEX achieving micro to nano molar KD values82 Due to the fact that both the non-SELEX and CE-SELEX use oncapillary detection, the point ... selection of small molecule ligands from combinatorial libraries against protein targets using kinetic capillary electrophoresis8 4 Protein adsorption onto the capillary surface is a challenging...
... with the ShieldTorch System and a mass flow controller capable of adding oxygen to the plasma In routine operation, automatic switching between one set of cool plasma conditions and one set of normal ... errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this material Information, descriptions and specifications in this ... from a region of the plasma where the ionization is carefully controlled Thus, ionization of the elements of interest can be maintained, but the potential interfering polyatomic ions can be attenuated,...
... contaminants 525.2-7 4.2 5.0 Interfering contamination may occur when a sample containing low concentrations of compounds is analyzed immediately after a sample containing relatively high concentrations ... 13.2.5 Atraton and prometon are not efficiently extracted from the water at pH due to what appears to be their ionization occurring in solution under acidic conditions In order to determine these ... above 8.2.2 Atraton and prometon are not efficiently extracted from water at pH due to what appears to be their ionization in solution under acidic conditions In order to determine these analytes...
... discussed in detail below in Section Ion Detector The most common types of ion detectors in use today are basedon the collision of ions with "active" surfaces An active surface is most commonly a ... is easily controlled and unused sample deposited on the plate is easily stored for reanalysis Other Types of Ion Sources Used inMass Spectrometry: Photoionization: photoionization involves the ... (TOF) The basic principle of Time of Flight (TOF) massspectrometry is: a mixture of ions of varying mass and charge, contained within a small area within a high vacuum, is subjected to a strong...
... corresponding corrections Define the rinsing times depending on the length of the flow; in the case of large variations inmass concentrations in the measuring solutions, allow for longer rinsing ... digestion The mass concentration determined according to this clause does not in all cases represent the total mass concentration Instead, only the portion that is determinable according to the ... Multi-element determination of 62 elements by inductively coupled plasma massspectrometry (ICP-MS) consists of the following steps: introduction of a measuring solution into a radiofrequency...
... and individuality of others in a media environment where information spreads around the world in an instant and can have astonishing influence In addition, an increasing number of educational ... PRIZE In addition to content for school curricula, in recent years, these productions have increasingly focused on nurturing scientific thinking, relaying the important message that science is interesting ... endings according to each type of response In this way, the program incorporates interactivity with viewers By telling real-life stories, “Megafon” aims to inspire other children to confront and solve...
... were not in a fit state of health; in others, to the rowers being by nature constitutionally delicate; and in others again, to their having thoroughly overdone it, to their being in boating language ... Colonies or in other parts of the world, and the only method I could discover of obtaining information regarding several of viil INTRODUCTION them, was to write to persons bearing the same name in this ... relations to form an unbiassed opinion regarding those who are both near and dear to them, or to come to an impartial conclusion on this subject; thus, in several instances, I am assured by relations,...
... Nigam, Jason Rennie, and Kristie Seymore 1999 A machine learning approach to building domain-specific search engines In Proceedings of the 16th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, ... open-domain textual question answering In Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, pages 292–298 Marti A Hearst 1992 Automatic acquisition of hyponyms from ... with minimal cost 4.2 Analyzing IT Engineers Examinations The Class II examination consists of quadruple-choice questions, among which technical term questions can be subdivided into two types In...
... gland The poison from undigested food, or from decomposing intestinal contents, should be termed "intestinal intoxication," or "toxæmia," rather than "autointoxication," or "self-poisoning," as it ... of disease than the time-honored autointoxication, a term which has been greatly abused and misused [Sidenote: Autointoxication] The term "autointoxication" should properly be restricted to conditions ... tissues, and that many conditions ascribed to intestinal stagnation and the resultant chemical poisoning may actually be due to focal infection, or subinfection, arising in other regions The light that...
... dissociation constant, [MC]t is the total MABA-CDP concentration, and [E]t is the total protein concentration with one binding site per protein Nucleotide and analog binding was investigated in competitive ... enzymatic assay, indicating that the inhibition may involve binding to a site different from the CMP-binding site Cidofovir binding was detected only in the MABA-CDP competition assay, a fact ... MABA-CDP to its initial value, demonstrating the specicity of MABA-CDP binding to the acceptorbinding site (Fig 3A, inset) Titration of MABA-CDP with the enzyme (Fig 3A) indicated an increase in uorescence...
... 1 FADE IN: INSERT - A revolving globe When it stops revolving it turns briefly into a contour map of Europe, then into a flat map Superimposed over this map are scenes of refugees fleeing from ... other, Captain Tonelli barges in front of Casselle and salutes Strasser TONELLI Captain Tonelli, the Italian service, at your command, Major STRASSER That is kind of you But Tonelli gets no further ... Cafe Americain." CUT TO: EXT AIRFIELD - DAY As the plane lands a swastika on its tail is clearly visible It taxis to a stop as a group of officers march into formation in front of it Behind them...
... factors dominate stronger the individual in born under better conditions This is an interesting result In short, individual-specific qualities come more to fruition if the starting position in ... recession in [birth year+3] winter season; rec in b.y.–1 spring season; rec in b.y.–1 summer season; rec in b.y.–1 fall season; rec in b.y.–1 male log (birth year–1872) winter season spring season ... fluctuations in birth rates and twinning rates, and by using additional survey data on the composition Long-run effects of economic conditions early in life may work through nutrition, disease...
... depending on a single value of distributional similarity Instead, classification is done using a set of distributional features, which correspond to the degree of commonality of individual context ... synonym identification basedon supervised learning technique Firstly, we re-formalize synonym acquisition as a classification problem: one which classifies word pairs into synonym/nonsynonym classes, ... approach to automatic synonym identification basedon supervised machine learning and distributional features For this purpose, we re-formalized synonym acquisition as a classification problem, and constructed...
... extraction A Term reweighting basedon concept B Chains and nouns weighting E Lexical chains construction We have developed a system that performs the index term weighting semantically basedon concept ... extraction using lexical chains, and the latter two components are related with the index term extraction basedon the concept vector space, which will be explained in the next section @ Semantic index ... methods 4.3 Conclusion In this paper, we intended to change the basic indexing methods by presenting a novel approach using a concept vector space model for extracting and weighting indexes Our experiment...
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