... information The effect of scaling, translation, and rotation ofa planar curve on its wavelet descriptor was derived Features extracted from the wavelet approach can be normalized so that we can handle ... transform along the axis of the polar angle θ and the wavelet transform along the axis of radius r This feature combined the advantages of Fourier transform (e.g translation invariant) and Wavelet ... scene and the model Zhang et al (2003) recently proposed a shape space basedapproach for invariant object representation and recognition They also make this approach capable of recognizing partial...
... negara seperti USA dan Sweden, namun masih tiada peralatan yang piawai Pemilihan kadar terikan yang sesuai untuk ujian pengukuhan berterikan malar (CRS) merupakan salah satu masalah kepada jurutera ... Ujian pengukuhan berketerikan malar (CRS) merupakan salah satu ujian pengukuhan yang baru di Malaysia Walaupun ujian pengukuhan ini telah biasa digunakan sebagai ujian pengukuhan utama di luar ... dijalankan sehingga tegasan berkesan yang tinggi pada sampel tanah yang lebih besar Terdapat beberapa kriteria penerimaan dan panduan untuk ujian CRS telah dikemukakan oleh para penyelidik Tujuan...
... simply cannot be translated and therefore will not appear in the final ranking A last point is the lack of information about Japanese national standards and laws, that would explain a company’s activities ... might react on oekoms managerial problems consist in a strategic decision about the importance of the cultural rating and the Japanese market, and the corresponding adaptations of its product and ... communication Global ethics and their application Dimensions of culture Managing Internationalisation and Growth Abstract oekom research’s assessment of companies according to criteria of environmental,...
... concentration of zinc nitrate and potassium hydroxide solutions (Molar) Experimental 2.1 Preparation of pigments ZnO samples were prepared by hydrothermal method and used for the evaluation of ... 2.2 Characterization of pigments Crystal structure of as-prepared products was characterized by powder X-ray diffraction (XRD) ona Bruker D8 Advance X-ray diffractometer using Cu-K␣ radiation (40 ... Results and discussion The typical XRD patterns of the products are shown in Fig All of the diffraction peaks can be indexed as hexagonal wurtzite ˚ ˚ ZnO with cell constants a = 3.2490 Aand c...
... Spanish, Polish, German and Italian) We anticipated that most of these journal editors would either speak English as a second language or have access to a translator Non-respondents were approached ... research areas such as complementary and alternative medicine [12] The questionnaire used was basedona previously validated questionnaire designed by Radford et al [2] Additional questions anda review ... approached again months later then months later The editors were informed that the survey was confidential and that their responses would be anonymised The questionnaire design was basedona validated...
... Spanish, Polish, German and Italian) We anticipated that most of these journal editors would either speak English as a second language or have access to a translator Non-respondents were approached ... research areas such as complementary and alternative medicine [12] The questionnaire used was basedona previously validated questionnaire designed by Radford et al [2] Additional questions anda review ... approached again months later then months later The editors were informed that the survey was confidential and that their responses would be anonymised The questionnaire design was basedona validated...
... → ∞, as j ® ∞ and Marty’s Page of Yuan et al Journal of Inequalities and Applications 2011, 2011:97 http://www.journalofinequalitiesandapplications.com/content/2011/1/97 criterion [2], although ... Yuan et al Journal of Inequalities and Applications 2011, 2011:97 http://www.journalofinequalitiesandapplications.com/content/2011/1/97 In 2008, Zhang [10] obtained a criterion for normality of ... functions in D satisfying that all poles of f ∈ F have multiplicities at least and all zeros of f ∈ F are multiple If for each pair of functions f and g in F , f -2 f’ and g -2 g’ share a nonzero...
... functions,” Journal of Inequalities and Applications, vol 2010, Article ID 926302, 10 pages, 2010 11 X Pang and L Zalcman, “Normal families and shared values,” The Bulletin of the London Mathematical ... Mathematical Analysis and Applications, vol 362, no 2, pp 387–392, 2010 29 L.-Z Yang and J.-L Zhang, “Non-existence of meromorphic solutions ofa Fermat type functional equation,” Aequationes Mathematicae, ... Applications 19 X Pang and L Zalcman, On theorems of Hayman and Clunie,” New Zealand Journal of Mathematics, vol 28, no 1, pp 71–75, 1999 20 J P Wang, A fundamental inequality of the theory of meromorphic...
... Nanoscale Res Lett (2008) 3:534–539 Bias: n+ GaAs contact Si layer GaAs S-GaAs 3ML InAs GaAs n+ GaAs contact Si layer GaAs(001) substrate 24 Fig Typical QDIP structure of GaAs/InAs material ... bottom and top GaAs 1000 nm contact layers with doping density 1018 cm-3 Each layer of InAs is capped by 21 ML spacer GaAs material to form the InAs QDs, and the five layers of GaAs/InAs are called ... section ‘‘Theoretical Results and Discussions,’’ the exact strain distributions of pyramid, truncated pyramid, and lenslike-shaped InAs/GaAs QD are calculated by the shortrange VFF approach, and...
... retrieval Our density -based framework makes a more effective use of each triangle and also takes care of the nonuniformity of their areas and orientations without resorting to expensive random sampling ... both) basedona nearestneighbor rule Ankerst et al [21] illustrate the shortcomings of Euclidean distance to compare two shape histograms and make use ofa Mahalanobis-like quadratic distance measure ... limits rmax and dt,max to the magnitude components rP and dt,P , respectively Finally, to guarantee rotation and reflection invariance, we follow the “continuous” PCA approachof Vrani´ [7] All the...
... practicing and revamping Law on Trade Unions; The foundation of basis trade unions and the relationship of higher - level trade unions and basis trade unions - reality, challenge and resolution ... political security and social order Hanoi is a place where has a geographically advantageous position, being the center of economic transactions and an importantly international exchange center Hanoi ... Invalids and Social Affairs Hanoi, Hanoi Federation of Labor, Board of Park Management Hanoi industry, labor regulations, collective bargaining agreements ofa number of businesses; information on...
... moving parts • transforms information about stellar and planetary positions into information about important dates and events (harvests, etc.) Stonehenge Mechanical computers Abacus Slide rule early ... integral part of everyone's life COMPUTER TYPES CRITERIA OFCLASSIFICATION HISTORY TWO BASIC KINDS GENERATIONS MANUFACTURERS WIDELY ACCEPTED CLASSIFICATION COMPUTER TYPES CRITERIA OFCLASSIFICATION ... strands of DNA which are mixed in solution and react to form DNA-coded answers COMPUTER TYPES CRITERIA OFCLASSIFICATION HISTORY TWO BASIC KINDS GENERATIONS MANUFACTURERS WIDELY ACCEPTED CLASSIFICATION...
... quantified by ImageJ software The growth of cells from DAG to DAG was calculated as (5 DAG area DAG area)/(3 DAG area)/48 hr*100% Microscopy Additional material Arabidopsis thaliana (Col-0) seedlings ... that were imaged at and DAG, 17 underwent an obvious boundary transition from a linear segment to one that had at least one and often several newly formed protrusions These data indicate that ... shape change that were basedon static images and population-level sampling [10,20,26] The population-level measurements here are also misleading, and depict lobe initiation and growth as a continuous...
... function and general health." This paradigm has been endorsed by a number of national and international organizations, including the American Chiropractic Association, the International Chiropractors' ... if there are appropriate statistical associations [10] When a statistical association between a risk factor anda disease outcome can be demonstrated, and the results of confounding and effect ... is an accurate assumption when the results of confounding variables and effect modification have been controlled Table summarizes the criteria of causation and the subluxation Hill's Criteria and...
... Municipal de Badalona), Dr Carme Agusti and Santi Tomas (Hospital Mutua de Terrassa), Dr Antoni Ayuso and Esther Costa (Clinica Platon, Barcelona), Dr Carles Ferré and Imma Sanchez (Funadació Sanitària ... Sara Graell, Sngels Lamarca and Antonia Lopez (Hospital de Terrassa), Dr Josep Alba and Francesc Chavales (Hospital de l'Alt Penedes, Vilafranca), Dr Mireia Ferrer and Montserrat Costa (Hospital ... 28-day all-cause mortality Statistical analyses Baseline and follow-up characteristics were reported as mean and standard deviation or median and interquartile range for continuous variables, and...
... production facilities and capacity, geographical location, financial position, and management and organization generated an intermediate amount of attention in the past five years appearing respectively ... Dickson Production facilities and capability, geographical location, and technical capability were discussed in 31, 22 and 20% of the articles respectively Production facilities and capability, and ... purchasing agents and managers selected from the membership list of the National Association of Purchasing Managers, which include agents and managers from the United States and Canada Dickson’s study...
... as self-expandable stent 52 3.3.6 Preparation drug- eluting stent anddrug release profiles 52 CHAPTER SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THREEARM POLY(ε-CAPROLACTONE) -BASED POLY(ESTER-URETHANES) ... antarctica lipase Lipase CR Candida rugosa lipase Lipase PC Pseudomonas cepacia Lipase Lipase CC Candida cylindracea lipase MDI 4,4'-Methylenediphenyl Diisocyanate Mn Number Average Molecular Weight ... successful application as fast self-expandable stent, biodegradable SMP was designed and developed for another valuable application as drug- eluting stent with self-expanability In this application,...
... Ganesh, Siva, Akella, Rajeev for their kindness and for providing a wonderful and friendly environment A very special word of thanks goes to my parents Soundarapandian and Poonkodi and my sister ... and simulations of materials at different length and time scales Insofar as materials modeling are concerned, the smallest length scale considered is the atomic scale at which the quantummechanical ... material due to applied mechanical and/ or thermal loads These phase transitions result in rich microstructure and concomitant change in the mechanical response Structural phase transitions are of...
... orientations to study the effects of material and orientation on performance, and (b) exploration of device performance of various cross-sectional shapes (circular, square and triangle) and NW ... can be approximated as linear combinations of the atomic states, also known as Linear Combination of Atomic Orbitals (LCAO) In LCAO, any state is expressed as a linear combination of these atomic-like ... interaction parameters has been chosen, the next step of the empirical TB model is basedon calculating them such that after diagonalization of equation 2.8, experimental data and/ or ab initio calculation...