... been examined using foam [7-10] The aim of the present study was therefore to compare the haemodynamic effects of NPWT using gauze and foam Eight pigs underwent median sternotomy and the wounds ... arterial pressure and mean pulmonary artery pressure before NPWT is applied (0 min) and 2½ and after a negative pressure of -120 mmHg was applied Measurements were made during NPWT using gauze or ... pressure and left atrial pressure upon the application of NPWT at -120 mmHg, using foam and gauze (n = 8) Before negative pressure was applied, baseline left atrial pressure was 6.3 ± 0.2 mmHg and...
... rand1 * ( pi (τ ) − xi (τ )) + c * rand * ( p g (τ ) − xi (τ )) (30) where c1 and c are acceleration constants and rand and rand are uniformly distributed random r numbers in [0, 1] The term vi ... where PGi and QGi : generator real and reactive power at i-th bus, respectively; PDi and QDi : load real and reactive power at i-th bus, respectively; Gij and Bij : transfer conductance and susceptance ... assumed to be 1pu for all load buses (PQ buses) and to be equal to specified value for generation buses (PV buses) and S j max is apparent power nominal rate of jth line or transformer ISSN 2076-2895...
... Security Agent for Linux To deploy Endpoint Security Agent for Linux: Create a user catalog and group for the protected Linux computers See “Creating a user catalog and group for Linux computers,” ... Security Agent for Linux Endpoint Security Agent for Linux To manage Linux computer groups: Create a user catalog and group for Linux computers See “Creating a user catalog and group for Linux computers,” ... Checking for iptables filter table Checking for LOG iptables target Found LOG target Checking for ULOG iptables target Found ULOG target Checking for /proc/net/dev Checking for /dev/random ...
... Standards 9.10 Figure 9.6 Telephone line bandwidth 9.11 Note Modem stands for modulator/demodulator 9.12 Figure 9.7 Modulation/demodulation 9.13 Figure 9.8 The V.32 and V.32bis constellation and ... carry frequencies between 300 and 3300 Hz, giving them a bandwidth of 3000 Hz All this range is used for transmitting voice, where a great deal of interference and distortion can be accepted ... asymmetric communication technology designed for residential users; it is not suitable for businesses 9.17 Note The existing local loops can handle bandwidths up to 1.1 MHz 9.18 Note ADSL is an...
... Context-Clusters for At first, we automatically create keywords from a title word for each category using co-occurrence information Then centroid-contexts are extracted using the title word and keywords ... Bennett and Demiriz, 1999), and the other employs clustering algorithms for text categorization (Slonim et al., 2002) Nigam studied an Expected Maximization (EM) technique for combining labeled and ... tool for easily creating labeled training data Since our method depends on title words and keywords, we need additional studies about the characteristics of candidate words for title words and...
... 1997), which is the proposed standard for exchange of information on the Web XML-based threads can be used by webcasting or push services, since various tools for parsing and visualizing threads are ... d5: The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Youhei Kohno, takes a critical attitude toward China, and asks France to understand Japan's position d6: The prime minister of New Zealand asks the French ... w ) > 0, andfor all dt, where i - k < l < i, Cd,(kw) = O} 3.2 C o n s t r u c t i n g a s i m i l a r i t y m a t r i x A similarity matrix for a set of articles is constructed by using the...
... subseries There are voiced and voiceless stops, voiced and voiceless fricatives and affricates, nasals, and liquids ters in words gives monotonically decreasing weight to the vowels and consonants as ... other outstanding questions related to the Matching and Combining steps If matches cannot be found for initial and final substrings that overlap (as in the example) or at least abut, then information ... (1924), The Rhyming Dictionary, Routledge and Kegan Paul, London Forster, K and Chambers, S (1973), Lexical access and naming time Joutmal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 12, 627-635 Webster's...
... Rates for Document Types The 94.1% acceptability rate for general news documents is not appreciably different from the 92% average that Brandow et al (1995) reported The results forlistsand newsbriefs ... that to be the case for most list and newsbrief documents andfor many transcripts Beyond news data, this holds for case law documents, many types of financial documents, and others matic Condensation ... attribute for identifying potential problem LEADs For the general news document type, 94.1% of LEADs were rated acceptable as summaries Acceptability rates were much lower for lists, newsbriefs and...
... sound and rigorous and that incorporates all relevant information, both public and proprietary and across countries However, they also vary uncertainly with conditions in asset markets, and standards ... framework for credit risk— prudential standards, modeling standards, and validation techniques and discuss a range of alternative approaches for these standards At certain points in this discussion, ... market and financial statement data, and other information In marked contrast to market risk models, banks use internal analysis and private, proprietary information on relevant borrower and counterparty...
... for the creation of metarules for term variants For example, the noun phrase expansion rule is4: NP -~ D: AP*N ( A P I P P ) * (1) awe use UNIX regular expression symbols for rules and transformations ... Krovetz, Robert and W Bruce Croft 1992 Lexical ambiguity and information retrieval ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 10(2):115-141 Lewis, David D., W Bruce Croft, and Nehru Bhandaru 1989 Language-oriented ... Syntactic structure matching for information retrieval ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 7(3):292316 Tzoukermann, Evelyne and Dragomir R Radev 1996 Using word class for part-of-speech disambiguation...
... community site for developers and power users of all stripes Readers learn from each other as they share their favorite tips and tools for Mac OS X, Linux, Google, Windows XP, and more oreilly.com ... sample chapters, and code examples oreillynet.com is the essential portal for developers interested in open and emerging technologies, including new platforms, programming languages, and operating ... perspective-taking and motor imagery She is also interested in phenomenology and philosophy of mind and is involved in public understanding of science Vaughan Bell is a clinical and research psychologist...
... investigate the performance of a MANET testbed for horizontal and vertical topologies We implemented seven MANET scenarios and evaluated the performance considering delay and jitter metrics The ... interface For the Graphical User Interface (GUI) we used wxWidgets tool and each operation is implemented by Perl language wxWidgets is a cross-platform GUI and tools library for GTK, MS Windows and ... Application of a MANET Testbed for horizontal and vertical scenarios: performance evaluation using delay and jitter metrics Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences 2011 1:3 Page 14 of 14...
... network, and remaining tags are returned in random order This is how the approach of training a classifier for each tag, for example, [7–9] would behave for out of vocabulary tags From Figures 3(a) and ... retrieval performance for unlabeled environmental sounds Furthermore, an important novelty in this work is the ability of the hybrid network to handle out-of-vocabulary tags To test performance for out-of-vocabulary ... positive rate for the ranked list of output tags Figures 3(a) and 3(b) display the precision and recall curves, respectively, averaged over all sound queries and cross-validation runs for the soundwalks...
... simulation using high level programming language For the CORP problem, we compare the performance of the GICO algorithm and the CES algorithm For the CARP problem, we compare the performance of ... KCO j =i1i NMN /C > i=1 Therefore, the complexity for GICO is less than the complexity for CES Maximizing Aggregate Throughput: Problem Formulation In Section 4, we formulate the CORP problem, ... ∅; for i=1 to M for j=1 to KCA O ← O + Oj valuej ←RA-CARP(O) end for; [maximum, index]=Max(value); O ← O + Oindex ; end for; 10 returnO; : : ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ : ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎭ : j/C ) 7.2 Relay Placement for...
... wavelet-based image and video coders typically use discrete wavelet transform (DWT) for spatial subband decomposition and motion-compensated temporal filtering (MCTF) for temporal subband decomposition ... Subband Subband Subband m − Subband ··· Block n0 header Block header · · · Block nm−1 header header header if comp = Block header GOP header Subband Block body ··· Subband Block n0 body Subband ... side information As one can see from the figures, the proposed side information (using closed-form R-D model) is as efficient as the original side information (using discrete R-D data points) for content-adaptive...
... for 1024-bit string enables a per-symbol formulation for D p and results in a conservative approximation for R log2 (R) over the likely range of R The per-symbol descriptive cost can now be formulated: ... symbols without the formation of the candidate phrase and r j is the frequency of the jth symbol in the candidate phrase Model costs require a method for not only spelling out the candidate phrase ... memory usage and runtime by using matrix data structures to store enough information about each candidate phrase to calculate the heuristic and update the data structures of all remaining candidate...
... press for 25 at room temperature The polymerization cycle that carried out using water bath at boiling temperature was then switched off and left for 15 It was then boiled again for 20 and then ... hardness and the weight percentages of the insoluble parts The mean domain size and the volume fraction of the rubber phase favor that of the water-bath cured specimens Naik and Jabade4 evaluated and ... procedure previously described HPLC Analysis for Evaluation 130 by Ohyama and Imai.5 The calculation content of MMA (x) in g was calculated using the following formula: (MMA) X = (Pvz x nst x Cst x...
... with and var(e l ) l and var(e I and e and e are uncorrelated, and the ) e Q ’;1 fixed effects #i and (3 have no elements in common, and the random effects u , i 2 l , l u e and e normally distributed ... effects for the traits yi, y* and (Y c a x matrix of sums of squares and cross-products of residuals for these traits By using these relationships, and the formulae for log-likelihood of a model ... scaled versions of Yl and y have homogeneous contributions for e and e as in l , model 1, but also for Ub scaling factors, a and b for the contributions of Ub to y , i and y are introduced This...
... review and editorial decision-making processes for papers they have co-authored Authors' contributions GSM, HBM and KBL conceived the idea and obtained funding for the study GSM, HBM and KBL ... not for citation purposes) Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:22 http://www.jfootankleres.com/content/2/1/22 Prospective participants screened for AI and NNHt Clinical measurements AI and ... not for citation purposes) Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:22 http://www.jfootankleres.com/content/2/1/22 Prospective participants screened for AI and NNHt Clinical measurements AI and...
... particle and the surface A semi-homogenous format only allows single bonds to take place between particle and surface Thus for given concentrations of particles and analyte a homogenous format ... semi-homogenous format Using the 60 nm particles, semi-homogeneous and homogeneous formats were assay experimentally using 1.4 × 10-9 M (6.32 × 1010 molecules in 75 μl) VP16 target and 3.0 × 1010 ... concentration as before, 1.4 × 10 -9 M) and a standard deviation of 17 For a 60 nm particle there are ~730 target bind sites per particle assuming targets can bind per NA as before Hence the gold...