use of mutual information

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... approach can be developed using mutual information, which is a well-motivated information- theoretic measure of statistical dependence. One of the main utilities of mutual information is that it serves ... the approximation that uses the negentropy approximations. 10.4 ALGORITHMS FOR MINIMIZATION OF MUTUAL INFORMATION To use mutual information in practice, we need some method of estimating or ap- proximating ... mutual information. Mutual information is a natural information- theoretic measure of dependence, and therefore it is natural to estimate the independent components by minimizing the mutual information...

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... 27 FIGURE A1 Household Ownership of Mutul Funds Number and percentage of U.S. households owning mutual funds, 1, 2 1980–2011 U.S. households owning mutual funds Millions Share of U.S. households Percent Memo: ... Distribution of Mutul Fund–Owning Households nd All U.S. Households Percent distribution of U.S. households owning mutual funds and all U.S. households by income, 1 1998–2011 Share of U.S. households 2 Less ... CONTINUED Household Ownership of Mutul Funds Number and percentage of U.S. households owning mutual funds, 1, 2 1980–2011 U.S. households owning mutual funds Millions Share of U.S. households Percent Memo:...

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... 84:1870–1879. 05 - Use of DDGS in Swine Diets 1 Use of U.S. DDGS in Swine Diets Historical Use of DDGS in Swine Diets Historically, limited amounts (less than 3% of total production) of distiller’s ... gas characteristics of swine manure and energy, nitrogen, and phosphorus balance of grow-finish pigs fed corn-soybean meal User Handbook Use of DDGS in Swine Diets Use of DDGS in Swine Diets ... 1997; Pork Industry Handbook, 1998). As a result of limited information of feeding DDGS to sows, current recommendations for DDGS inclusion for use of DDGS in sow diets are somewhat different....

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2012, 10:03

... 5:41 http://www.cmjournal.org/content/5/1/41 Page 9 of 9 Use of Chinese OTC medications and consultations with Chinese medicine practitioners A total of 19.0% of the population used Chinese OTC medications only whereas 7.2% used both ... well as their use of * Correspondence: vchung@cuhk.edu.hk 1 School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China Full list of author information ... perceived level of health and possession of western or Chinese medicine insurance coverage. Our data analysis Analysis of THS data were conducted without imputa- tion of missing data. We focused our...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06

... Clare Bradley for permission to use the W-BQ12 questionnaire and to Charlotte Paterson for use of the MyMOP2 and her continued support and encouragement in the use of patient-centred questionnaires. This ... illustrates the evolution of instruments that acknowledge the importance of subjective perceptions of health and which focus on the measurement of function and quality of life [1]. Subjective outcome ... measure of within-person change over time; is capable of measuring the effects of a wide * Correspondence: max.walsh@rmit.edu.au † Contributed equally Division of Chiropractic, School of Health...

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... Postoperative view of the patient (Patient 2). Results The TPFF has been used in reconstruction of various defects of 57 patients. Each of them was as- sessed in terms of age, sex, etiologic ... range of axis of rotation, minimal donor site morbidity are some fea- tures of the of the TPFF. These advantages make this flap a good option in head and neck reconstruction. The possibility of ... aim of this study is to report our experience in versatile use of temporo- parietal fascial flap (TPFF) and discuss the surgical anatomy and technique. Patients and Methods: A total number of...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:00

... issue of International Journal of Medical Sciences, a study was published based on a prescription register in Denmark which indicated an absence of an association between maternal use of loratadine ... hypospadias after maternal use of loratadine in early pregnancy Bengt Källén, Petra Otterblad Olausson Tornblad Institute, University of Lund, and Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare, ... Swedish Medical Birth Register which contains information on maternal use of drug as reported and registered in early pregnancy [2, 8]. This information is based on interviews performed by...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 17:03

... infrequent maternal use of loratadine and the prevalence of hypospadias have a major impact on sample size requirements for providing the definitive assurances of the safety of loratadine to ... and weight of the neonate, and personal identifiers for both mother and child [24]. Use of loratadine, other antihistamines, IVF drugs, antidiabetics and epileptics As a part of the tax-funded ... were used to link records from all registries. Statistical analysis The association between use of loratadine and hypospadias was studied in a nested case-control design within the cohort of...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 10:09

... member of the group, and to know one’s wants are shared by others. 1.3.1.2. Negative face 11 (ii) The use of “now” interacts with the use of tense deixis, now making a claim for relevance (because ... those that soften or tentativize what they modify. Nevertheless, the author only investigates weakeners mentioned above in the scope of the study because of the suitability to the topic of the thesis ... the truth of his assertion. In the second place, Heringer (1972:55) describes a set of illocutionary force hedges that consist of the expression of a felicity condition in an “if clause” Catch...

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... almost seventy-eight million hectares of forests, grasslands, rivers and lakes. It is an agency of the Department of Agriculture. The first is the threat of fire and fuel. This year, forest fires ... superstore. If you ever decide to visit Britain, you will need to know some of the basic rules of the sport. First of all, remember that you only need one person to make a queue. If you are alone ... fires have burned more than three million hectares of land. That is almost two times as much as the ten-year average. Fires are a natural part of forest growth, but they can also threaten lives...

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... classified in terms of: (1) The height of the bulk of the tongue in the mouth (2) The front/back position of the tongue in the mouth (3) The degree of lip-rounding (4) The length of vowels (Roach, ... discussion of the method used in the study. This chapter presents a thorough justification for the use of continuous feedback and action research. It also gives a thorough description of the research’s ... types of classes, teachers give feedback on the students’ pronunciation, but of a very limited scale. Teachers often focus on the content of students’ product, rather than the accuracy of their...

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