... studyprimarily were sensory-based as we did blind testingof asingle food item in a testing situation as opposed tobranded testing, meal testing and/or testing under morenatural eating conditions. ... products. Lack of a natural meal context during testing, similar expectations in thethree testing situations and high familiarity of the product category may explain the high degree of consistency ... con-sumers was independent oftesting location.4. DiscussionThe main finding of this study was that testing loca-tion had no significant effect on hedonic liking for aselection of semi-hard and hard...
... Terminal (VSAT), 213Index40414 Economics of WirelessNetworks14.1 IntroductionThe field of mobile wireless communications is currently one of the fastest growing segments of the telecommunications ... fee irrespective of the time hespends using the network services. However, most of the time this fee also includes some Economics of Wireless Networks 393approach appeared; that of ‘prepaid’ time. ... measure of comparison, we mention that the volume of software in a GPRS phone exceeds the volume of that in a standard GSM phone by tentimes. Economics of Wireless Networks 383Mobile Ad hoc NETwork...
... program at the National Science Foundation and the program managers, Drs. Su Shing Chen and Les Gasser, and the support from the Information Technology Programof the State of Texas. The Economics ... this newly defined world of business. Given this, our audience is not limited to professionals and students of the world ofeconomics but also includes business professionals and casual readers. ... better off. An example of price discrimination of this sort is commonly observed where some functions of computer hardware or software are disabled for specific markets. A variant version of...
... Moore, T. “The Economicsof Information Security,” Science 314(5799) 2006, pp. 610–613. Camp, J. ,Economics of Identity Theft, Springer Science+Business Media, New York, NY, 2007. Table of Contents ... use of tables showing, for each of the various payment activities and each of the various payment types, the importance of nonbanks relative to banks. 2.4.2 EU Nonbank Prevalence The role of ... remains problematic for a number of reasons. One of the main difficulties is that a risk equation requires some level of quantification of the threat and the probability of that threat occurring....
... in prevention of depressive episodes (one of the frequently emphasizedsecondary outcomes) (Goodwin et al., 2004).Another example of the issue of generalizability involves studies of combination ... basis for most of treatment decisions, is drawn from a smallsliver of patients from the larger pie of persons with illnesses. One study of elderly depressionfound that only 4.2% of 188 severely ... signicantly overtime. e odds of remitting were signicantly better for patients in the risperidone vs. placeboarm (OR = 3.33, p = .011). At the end of 4 weeks of treatment 52% of the risperidone aug-mentation...
... or office and offer the most future-proof solution in terms of pure bandwidth capabilities. But in some cases, FTTP may not be the optimal solution in terms of overall cost and the value of ... PAPERThe Economics of FTTN vs. FTTPThe Economicsof FTTN vs. FTTPPage 3The business caseEvery operating company must consider its own business case in relation to the capabilities of the ... The Economics of FTTN vs. FTTPThere are three predominant schools of thought regarding how to meet the ever-increasing bandwidth needs of consumers and businesses....
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... shares of companies offered to the public. Conclusion, it is necessary toexpand the scope of activities of individual securities offering.+For information proclaimation: The expansion of disclosure ... only the provisions on disclosure of entitiessuch as bills, it is hard to control and supervise a substance of these activities. Theevaluation of the reliability of the information that is hard ... forecast the cycle of economics development. It is very sensitive with the economics activities and is measure of the economics ‘s effect.-To give the government opportunities to mobilize the...
... dataset is provided by the Office of Science, U.S. Department of Energy. Source: Maps are based on data developed at the MIT Joint Program for the Science and Policy of Global Change using CMIP3 ... sector assessment of a number of soft measures such as water harvesting in the adaptation measure “irrigation reform”. 30 impact of climate change and affect the type and extent of adaptation ... than those of the UNFCCC? To begin with, even though a comparison of the studies is limited by a number of methodological differences (in particular, the use of a consistent set of climate...
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... Bushel of Corn or 2,500 Gallons of Water?Trout found that the corn plants on 1 acre of land need to consume about 600,000 gallons of water—from irriga-tion and rain—to produce 200 bushels of ... they get more of it. But in this experiment, Trout found that while that is true in terms of drops of irrigation water applied, it is not necessarily true in terms of drops of water consumed. ... if the economicsof limited irrigation work for that crop.”These results are preliminary and may vary with changes in the timing of water applications, type of crop, or variety of corn....
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... damaging in terms of both cost of illness and loss of QALYs. Salmonella in poultry was the fourth most damaging in terms of the combined impact of cost of illness and loss of QALYs. The study ... provision of straw/nesting material for sows. Valuable examples of the use of public funding to improve animal welfare are provided by the Republic of Ireland and Scotland.Republic of IrelandThe ... FARMING THE ECONOMICSOF MOVING TO HIGHER WELFARE FARMING20VII. CONCLUSIONSThe additional farm level costs of producing food to higher standards of animal welfare than those of industrial...
... Psychology and Economics of ProgramTesting 5The Psychology ofTesting 5The EconomicsofTesting 9Black-Box Testing 9White-Box Testing 11Software Testing Principles 14Summary 20Chapter 3 Program ... discussion of soft-ware testing with these issues before we delve into the more techni-cal nature of the topic.The Psychology of Testing One of the primary causes of poor programtesting is ... errors.8 The Art of Software Testing 01.qxd 4/29/04 4:32 PM Page 8
... is professor of economics, Department of Economics, and di- rector of the Center for Economic Policy Research, Stanford University, and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic ... Construction of Earnings Profiles To describe our formulation of earnings profiles, let w(c, a) denote the an- nual nominal earnings of individuals who started jobs as assistant professors ... percent Jonathan S. Skinner is associate professor of economics at the University of Virginia and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research. 67 Stocks, Bonds,...