... surrounding the tooth enamel With the inclusion of the step, described above, computer-aided analysis of 3 -D maxillofacial image data could lead to the realization of more advanced computerbased systems ... seemingly hidden features in an image because it is not affected by image intensity and gradient magnitude It should be stressed that image intensity and gradient magnitude are largely influenced by ... directly, we have devised algorithms that are applied to the range images generated from the mesh data We first compute a plan-view range image of the model and determine the dental arch based on the...
... the condition D can be expressed as ( D( r ) = Scale − d left − d right (d left + d right ) ), (4.14) where d left and d right are the distances from the symmetry axis of the left and right darkest ... and detected mandibular foramina (red circles) 4.5.4 Results and Discussion As discussed in Section 4.4.1, when CT images are used for maxillofacial surgery and dental treatment, they should ... from detected axial points 4.4.6 Results and Discussion For the purpose of visualization, the extracted IACs are backprojected and superimposed on the original CT data The results using two CT data...
... (blue dots: first candidates, yellow: second candidates, red: third candidates) Figure 3.20: Detected gum margin Figure 3.21: 3 -D presentation of the detected gum margin 76 3.8 Results and Discussion ... 3 -D structure There is also the inherent added complexity of working in the 3 -D domain compared to 2 -D Thus, instead of processing the VRML data directly, we devise algorithms that are applied ... 3.7 It should be noted that, unlike standard methods of detecting ridges, we use neither the magnitude of the gradient nor the surface normal directly GOA is capable of detecting ridges irrespective...
... originally devised for detecting step edges [31], and may not be well suited to crease edge detection The next three methods (b)− (d) are designed specifically for detecting crease edges However, ... since they are dependent on the shape and direction of a crease edge, their applications are limited First-derivativebased methods detect crease edges by finding a pixel whose first derivative is ... edges are indicated in blue in Figures 2.1(c) and 2.2(c) Some of the edges are considered to be both step and crease edges because they exhibit discontinuities in both gradient magnitude and...
... have made the use of 3 -D maxillofacial image data increasingly more common 3 -D data are obtained in two forms, surface-scan data and volumetric data Surface-scan data is generally provided as a ... the system, we studied the problem of automated tooth segmentation and developed suitable algorithms Figure 1.1: Surface-scan data of a dental study model CT provides detailed 3 -D information of ... variety of malocclusions In addition to the surface-scan data of the dental study models, we also deal with CT data so that our computer-aided system is further extended to applications in craniofacial...
... simulation model (Sari, 2010) Within the RFID-enabled environment, real-time data could be captured and collected These data can be used for different purposes A model thus for determining the RFID real-time ... technology has been widely adopted for collecting production and logistics data, applications of such data are elementary The collected RFID data could be, for example, used to find out the frequent ... decisions Firstly, the RFID-Cuboids could be extended and used for the other RFID applications like retailer and distribution center so that databases or data warehouse for storing the sensed...
... (see Experimental procedures) identified an iodinated Tyr22 in the first peak and an iodinated Tyr25 in the second peak Both iodinated derivatives did not differ in their binding properties to cockroach ... cockroach sodium channels [36], we identified which Tyr residue was iodinated on 125I-labelled d- ACTX-Hv1a Amino acid sequence analysis of the two radiolabelled peaks obtained during toxin radioiodination ... association kinetic determinations was adjusted to keep the reaction at pseudo-first order conditions and varied according to the Kd values of the toxin under polarized or depolarized conditions [38]...
... be adapted, which is seldom done in practice In confirmatory mode, models are of primary concern, and the data are secondary, except for the aspects that distinguish the models Indeed, model ... the individual data matrices X cannot be arranged , such that the attributes match because each assessor’s individual data matrix contains different attributes 1.5 Individual Differences Differences ... introduced The underlying research question of the study is presented and the four main themes that the chapters cover are described and related to this question The kind of data that are analysed...
... only header items disputed and modified purposes of this study, tradelines refers to credit, collecBoard in 2009, and the Dodd-Frank Act) and for by a nationwide CRA as part of the FCRA dispute ... records, credit decisions and consumer disputes The study examined 1,223 consumers who had been declined credit and had requested a copy of their credit report Of these, 304 consumers disputed information ... the three-disclosure sample who either disputed different tradelines at different nationwide CRAs, only disputed at one nationwide CRA, or did not dispute at all, nothing needed to be done, given...
... iodide (PI) uptake (C) Control treated with DsdA (10 lgÆmL)1 for 90 min) (D) Destruction of D- serine by DsdA protected against NMDAelicited cell death (E) The NMDA effect was prevented by addition ... and efficiently degrades it in organo- A Ctl B NMDA C DsdA D NMDA + DsdA (No D- serine) (No D- serine) E NMDA + MK-801 F NMDA +DNQ 3516 typic hippocampal slices [28], neuronal cultures [25] and ... by D- serine deaminase enzyme (DsdA) completely prevented NMDA-elicited cell death (A) Control (B) NMDA (500 lM) elicited robust cell death in all hippocampal areas, as measured by propidium iodide...
... described in detail by Baumgart et al [12] The residues involved in calcium binding are shown in orange and those involved in nucleotide binding are shown in red Residues involved in the binding ... calcium remains unchanged upon binding to GRIP under the experimental conditions applied, which indicates that GRIP binding and regulation by calcium must be regarded as independent regulation pathways ... Thr deaminase for Thr was 70 mm and it decreased to mm in the presence of the nucleotide [15] The residues participating in the binding of nucleotides (shown in red in Fig 1) could also be predicted...
... M Palma, and R Bonneau, Smart Antennas, Wiley, New York, NY, USA, 2003 [16] L L Wang and DA G Fang, “Modified 2 -D direct data domain algorithm in adaptive antenna arrays,” in Proceedings of Asia-Pacific ... conventional 2 -D D3 LS algorithm is reviewed In Section 3, a fast adaptive algorithm of direct data domain including mutual coupling effect is presented In Section 4, a new technique is presented for compensation ... automatically estimated and without computing the inverse matrix, the desired signal can be recovered Because we did not use the inverse MC matrix, the amount of computation would be reduced Moreover,...
... thờng d ng để đắp đờng thêm tận d ng d án xây d ng đờng đợc triển khai số tuyến đờng nh QL1, QL5, Đờng Vành đai III Hà nội, thu thập mẫu đất mỏ đất đợc khai thác d ng cho d án nhằm lợi d ng ... kPa - Er: Biến d ng đàn hồi d c trục tơng đối mẫu d i tác d ng ứng suất Sd , mm/mm Khi thí nghiệm xác định MR, vấn đề quan trọng phải xác định đợc thông số tải trọng cho phù hợp D ng thời gian ... có khả tác d ng lực xung phạm vi tần số, thời gian tác d ng lực độ lớn lực Thiết bị đo biến d ng Thiết bị LVTD đo biến d ng theo chiều đứng D ng sóng tải trọng Hình Sin Thời gian tác d ng lực Thời...
... theo tiêu chuẩn quốc gia, để tu bảo d ng thuận tiện quản lý thống với hình thức giao thông đờng sắt thành phố khác Trên tuyến d ng ray 50kg/m, trừ đoạn cong ra, d ng ray không mối nối, nhằm nâng ... hai đờng nguồn cung cấp, đờng phải đờng cấp chuyên d ng, nhằm bảo đảm cấp điện liên tục Chế độ điện áp theo tiêu chuẩn điện áp quốc tế DC 750V d ng phơng thức mạng tiếp xúc cao * Hệ thống thông ... năm Chúng d a sở với trợ giúp quan nh Viện Chiến lợc, Tổng Công ty t vấn thiết kế giao thông vận tải; tính toán đợc lực số mốc thời gian tuyến xây d ng biểu đồ V = f(s), t = f(s), để xây d ng quay...
... AH designed the sequence database, assembled and curated sequences, performed all bioinformatic analysis, and drafted the manuscript MM assembled and curated sequences and clinical data NO designed ... designed and implemented the database interface DG conceived of the study, participated in its design and coordination, and helped to draft the manuscript All authors read and approved the final ... Clicking the checkbox by a sequence adds it to the Selected Sequences box (D) D Selected Sequences and Downloads Clicking the download button presents options to download: (i) Current Results–all sequences...
... the medial and lateral sides of the anterior, body, and posterior region; an additional grade was added to the meniscal classification “intrasubstance degeneration” to better assess early degenerative ... assisted with the study design, performed T2 assessment, performed statistical analysis, and drafted the manuscript TB assisted in designing the study, supervised the cartilage segmentation, helped ... when unadjusted and when adjusted for age, BMI, and gender ¥ subjects from the control group and subjects from the incidence group did not have WORMS readings available Various subjects had lesions...
... specific study, three versions for coding data elements were developed: a basic, an advanced, and an extended format with the greatest level of detail in the extended version The coding of these ... Standardization of data collection and coding is essential to facilitate sharing of results and to analyze data across studies Initial steps undertaken by the IMPACT study group towards development ... rehabilitation and late outpatient care Recommendations were formulated and templates produced summarizing coding formats, motivation of choices and procedures The data elements are contained in modules,...
... and brain parenchymal injuries 1.3.4 D- dimer in diagnosis of cerebral venous thrombosis 1.3.4.1 Biochemical characteristics of D- dimer D- dimer, the final product of plasma in-mediated degradation ... third, D- dimer concentration may change depending on patient's age, testing time, accompanied diseases and used techniques 4.5.2 Identify the cut off of D- dimer test 23 In our study, as showed ... features and brain images of CVT Our study found some genetic and acquired risk factors of CVT Our study successfully determined the role of D- dimer test in the diagnosis of CVT The thesis includes...
... inhomogeneity levels (0-40%) and VII patient-specific datasets The CSs in 16 out of 18 phantom datasets and all patient-specific datasets were identified and segmented The main advantage of our approach ... algorithm are diagrammed in Fig 3.1 16 Load and reformat image data Remove the skull and background Get the mask of the brain tissues Get the reference slice and 3D boundary look-up table Define region ... getting the mask of the brain tissues 4.2 Data Reformatting The reasons and advantages for data reformatting include: ¾ To standardize the volume data set (1 mm × mm × mm) in order to simplify subsequent...
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