... consider the case of neuroaesthetics. This new branch of empirical aesthetics is often dened as the study ofthe neural processes underlying aesthetic experience. In other words, the job of neuroaestheticians ... ofthe mirror-neuron system—and that it is on the basis of that knowledge that the hypotheses can be tested. It is therefore clear from this example that the utility of neuroimaging data is ... monthly honorarium from the Society. The editor is responsible for the content ofthe journal. The editor is a member ofthe Board of Trust-ees ofthe Society and serves on the Executive Committee...
... there may be several distinctderivations that generate the same parse tree. The probability of a parse tree T is thus the sum of the probabilities of its distinct derivations. Let tid be the ... t is converted into a context-free rule rwhere the lefthand side of r corresponds to the root label of t and the righthand side of rcorresponds to the frontier labels of t. Indices link the ... in the derivation d that producestree T, then the probability of T is given byP(T) = ΣdΠi P(tid)Thus the DOP1 model considers counts of subtrees of a wide range of sizes in computingthe...
... ring to them. They roll off the tongue and flow with the blog.""I see. And what about this one? This one is long, has five words, and they're evenmisspelled. Is this a bad domain ... And what about this one? This is a paid theme. What you just said makes it soundlike paid themes aren't needed. Is this a bad theme?""No, it's a wonderful theme," the ... The Matrix by The Wachowski Brothers, The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien, The Legend of Zelda by Nintendo, Star Wars by George Lucas, The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, The Tragical History...
... price of a mousetrap?Customers no longer need to know the price of servers, software and the rest ofthe parts making up the IT service stack. This knowledge is as useful as knowing the price of ... I discuss one functional transformation that has taken placed as a result of cloud services, namely; the impact on the assessment of value. This is a timely discourse as the vast majority of ... mousetrap. Customers, however, must know the price ofthe equivalent services from other cloud providers. This is the crucial performance measure. It is only this performance measure that constitutes...
... assumed, fromthese results, that the lower band consists predominantly of p50 homodimer and that the upper band consists of the mixed heterodimers of p50/c-Rel and p50/p65.DiscussionMost ofthe LPS ... anti-(IL-18) (data not shown).Effect of nonadherent cells in the PEC of HeN miceon the production of NO and cytokines in responseto LPS and its mediatorsIn the preparation ofthe PEC used in this study, ... 4),and the effect of anti-CD14 on HeN, indicates that thisfinal step is also independent of CD14 and TLR4–MD-2,although the macrophage population isthe target.These processes, participating in the...
... males). While the precision ofthe estimates ofthe effects of behaviors declines with respect to the micro data, we cannot reject the null hypoth-esis that these effects are jointly statistically ... the case of males the positive effect of education on the number of diseases is driven by the fact thatbetter educated males choose more intensive screening. Turning to the decomposition of the ... Estimating the Short-Run and Long-Run Mediating Ef-fectsOne ofthe aims of this paper is to provide estimates of SRM E and LRME. Ourempirical strategy consists of estimating the parameters of both the...
... only these kinds of studies are rigorous, as will be discussed in Section 2 of this report.2. Synthesise what these studies tell us about: a. The impact of microfinance on the incomes of the ... brings together all these studies, and assesses the nature ofthe evidence ofthe impact of microfinance on the poor in SSA.Given this paucity, the particular nature of MFIs in SSA, and the policy ... poor b. The impact of microfinance on wider poverty/wealth ofthe poor c. The impact of microfinance on other non-financial outcomes for the poor. The volume and nature ofthe evidence is varied...
... prevented them from trading quite as they wished, the cases on the use of goods discussed in this Article signal the end ofthe slippery slope approach of allowing any expansion ofthe type of measures ... on freedom of movement, namely the criterion of access to the market.”80 This would be “based on the effect ofthe measure on access to the market rather than on the object ofthe rules involved.” ... firm rejection of siren calls in favor ofthe importance ofthe unity of the internal market within the European Union. II. PARADISE REGAINED? The first ofthe cases under discussion to come...
... that establishes a reasonable link between the NSES and the professional development system, then the evidence ofthe influence ofthe NSES on the system of professional development is variable. ... is at these other levels one must look to deter-mine the impact ofthe NSES on the science curriculum in the nation’s schools. 82 WHATISTHE INFLUENCE OFTHE NSES?Student Accountability The ... I include a discussion ofthe quality ofthe empirical evidence base at the end of each section.TABLE 3-1 Matrix ofthe Quality ofthe Evidence and Different Components ofthe Professional DevelopmentSystemQuality...
... test the hypothesis of homogene-ity of MID across the nine studies. If there was no statisti-cal evidence of lack of homogeneity, a 95% confidenceinterval for the summary estimate ofthe MID ... establish the interpretability ofthe SF-6D, a new single summary preference-based measure of health derived from the SF-36. The SF-36 is one ofthe most widely used HRQoL outcomemeasures in the ... (global change of 1or 2) the sign ofthe change in the SF-6D score was reversed (i.e. multiplied by minus one). The MID was then taken as the mean change on the SF-6D scale ofthe patients who...
... produced, or if the tool life has been calculated, then when the feed function on the CNC has decremented down to this preset value, then the ‘sister tool’ is selected.failure, which on a nishing ... thickness ofthe CVD coating5 is a functionofthe reaction concentration, this being the subject of: various gaseous constituents and their respective ow rates, coating temperature and the ... su-cient for the temperature generated at the tool’s tip, then it will degrade quickly and be useless.ã Resistance to thermal shock – this is necessary in order to overcome the eects ofthe continuous...
... Staff training is an integral part ofthe overall development strategy ofthe business. Staff are not trained or not trained fit isthemain cause leading to the current state enterprises are not ... There are many kinds of conflict, a good manager is a person who can aware what are the best ways to resolve conflicts logically. Resolving conflict may include: listen for whatis felt ... performance of an individual in a large organization where the air is due to work or the work culture ofthe organization that brings3. Increase work efficiency Managers use motivation in the workplace...
... prevalence estimate. However, this is the first study in this area.Our findings raise issues for the planning of studies and ethi-cal issues related to the obligation ofthe physician-researcherto ... to the pur-pose ofthe imaging, are not missed. There may be a number of ways of providing this function apart from review by a mus-culoskeletal radiologist or other suitably trained specialist.Whilst ... read the MRI scans: they arenot usually trained in musculoskeletal radiology or MRI beyond the measurements they perform. The researcher is obliged toput the health ofthe participant above the...
... in the aetiology ofthe disease itself [44].Disease stage and phase of therapyIn PSV, and especially in SVV, the therapeutic approachusually consists of an induction of remission and a mainte-nance ... doses,are utilised. Furthermore, in SVV the selection of drugsdepends on the stage ofthe disease: in the localised andearly systemic stage - that is, disease without threatened vitalorgan function ... -Cyc is used.In SVV the induction ofthe remission period isthe mostvulnerable phase concerning infections and mortality. Fromstudies assessing only maintenance of remission, publishedmortality...