... 14 comparison of the rateof convergence The first one was introduced by Berinde [27] He used this idea to compare the rateof convergence of Picard and Mann iterations for a class of Zamfirescu ... con- cept of K-mapping for finding a common fixed point of a finite family of nonexpansive mappings and a solution of an equilibrium problem Applications of K-mappings for fixed point problems and equilibrium ... theorems andrateof convergence of multi-step iterative methods for continuous mappings on an arbitrary interval Withun Phuengrattana1,2 and Suthep Suantai1,2,∗ Department of Mathematics, Faculty of...
... 14 comparison of the rateof convergence The first one was introduced by Berinde [27] He used this idea to compare the rateof convergence of Picard and Mann iterations for a class of Zamfirescu ... con- cept of K-mapping for finding a common fixed point of a finite family of nonexpansive mappings and a solution of an equilibrium problem Applications of K-mappings for fixed point problems and equilibrium ... theorems andrateof convergence of multi-step iterative methods for continuous mappings on an arbitrary interval Withun Phuengrattana1,2 and Suthep Suantai1,2,∗ Department of Mathematics, Faculty of...
... a twist of incorporating the general fertilityrate (GFR) as an aggregate measure of women’s preference for the delivery mode and the number of ob/gyns per 100 births as an indication of PID Women’s ... time, and b is the coefficient on the explanatory variables ln(Fertilityrt) is the log of region’s GFR in region r in year t, and ln (OBBIRTH rt ) is the log of the lag number of ob/gyns per 100 of ... maternal and ob/ gyns’ choices of delivery modes during a period of dramatically declining fertility This study also offers a precautionary note to countries where privatization of health care and...
... band for the 681G allele and a 105-bp band for 681A allele, with a 191-bp their common band, and a 377-bp band for 636G allele and a 255-bp band for 636A allele, with a 597-bp their common band ... metronidazole instead of clarithromycin) The distribution of the IL-1B T-31C, CYP2C19 G681A and G636A genes were in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium (χ2=0.83 and p=0.36, χ2=0.72 and p=0.40, χ2=0.54 and p=0.54, ... Japanese (0.558 of 1,062 chromosomes [27], and 0.835 of 2,742 chromosomes [21], respectively), and lower and higher than that in Italy (0.669 and 0.768 of 1,288 chromosomes, respectively) [28]...
... inflation, and interest rate related sources of risk when estimating the required rateof return 3.3 The level of the required rateof return Table investigates the required rateof return or ... 5-year swap rate as a proxy for the risk free rate, and a risk premium of 4.8 %, a project beta of 1.7 to 2.1 would be required to motivate a rateof return requirement in the interval of 12–14 ... equity set (and what are the inputs), (3) in what range is the current numerical estimate for the company’s rateof return on equity, and (4) how are the project specific rates of return (and their...
... assay and expressed as percentage of the theoretical maximum The activity was monitored over time and the rateof latency transition expressed as the functional half-life, t½ The averages and standard ... assay and expressed as percentage of the theoretical maximum The activity was monitored over time and the rateof latency transition expressed as the functional half-life, t½ The averages and standard ... substrate behaviour and a low unstable inhibitory activity, and for I137A a biphasic loss of activity (Fig and Table 3) The phenotype of these substitutions is therefore different from that of...
... quality of cements for each company would not affect on the hydration heat of concrete And a compressive strength of the hydrated concrete demonstrated exceeded 110 percent at 28 curing days and ... Temperature analysis of the total cross section of mat foundation (b) Stress dispersion of the total cross section of mat foundation during and after curing (c) TCI of the total cross section of mat foundation ... delayed concrete and the rest of section was placed by normal concrete The method of curing concrete is demonstrated in 3.3 and shown in Figure Figure Shape and curing plan of mat foundation...
... lower exposure rateof NSI and that small animal and mixed practice was associated with a significantly higher exposure rateof NSI are consistent with that observed in a study of female veterinarians ... "used" and "both" categories Conclusion The exposure rateof NSI is high for Queensland veterinarians and clearly remains a major occupational health problem Current guidelines and strategies ... person-years [8] A survey of 735 veterinarians in USA found a much higher rateof 0.45 NSI per respondent over three years, a rateof 15 NSI per 100 person-years [20] Incidence of NSI in veterinarians...
... training, quality andrateof applying in the study area 11 Table 7: Type and area of land holding of farmers in the study region 12 Table 8: Land used in clam aquaculture and water sources ... represented 3.3% of the total costs Cost of land area repair of tidal culture and pond culture groups was 2.9% and 5.1% or 2.3 and 2.9 million VND per ha, respectively Average costs of fencing and watch ... 14, average land taxes and fees for land rent were 2.9 million VND per ha, and ranged from 1.2 to million VND per and accounted for 3.7% of the total cost Land taxes or fees of tidal and pond culture...
... andrate control of CSMA for energy, rate, and delay optimization Mahdi Khodaian1, Jesús Pérez*2, Babak H Khalaj1 and Pedro M Crespo3 Department of Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of ... variables and , and an increasing function of for all values of Proof: In order to prove the theorem we show through induction that for we have and for any vector that increase and , and decrease ... Theorem and then prove the threshold structure of access decision versus channel state in Theorem Theorem 3: , is a decreasing function ofand , and an increasing function ofand Proof: We define...
... property of the circular matrix we derive a framework ofrate analysis for SCFDMA and OFDMA, which is a generalization of the result in [3], and it allows for the calculation of the achievable rate ... Wireless Communications and Networking 101 10 OFDMA SC-FDMA −5 10 15 20 25 30 35 Average SNR (dB) OFDMA, 1.25 MHz OFDMA, 2.5 MHz OFDMA, MHz OFDMA, 10 MHz OFDMA, 15 MHz OFDMA, 20 MHz SC-FDMA, 1.25 ... where decoding and detection take place In the following, we first briefly review the achievable sum rate in the OFDMA system and then show the sum rate relationship between OFDMA and SC-FDMA We...
... to (8), and (22) reduces to (10), as expected Figure shows how scheduling delay affects the MASSE for 1, 2, 5, and 10 users We see that both optimal power andrate adaptation and optimal rate adaptation ... Department of Electronics and Telecommunications at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) He received the M.S.E.E degree from NTNU in 1998 and the M.T.M degree from the University of ... California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena, Calif, USA, in 1998 He was an Associate Professor with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis,...
... Materials and methods Adult patients with hematologic and solid tumors admitted to the oncology-hematology department of the hospital of Piacenza, North Italy, and requiring an indwelling CVC were offered ... the presence of catheter-related thrombosis included visualization of thrombus, absence of spontaneous flow, dilatation of the vein by the Valsalva maneuver and compressibility of the jugular ... mechanical complications, malposition and malfunctioning of CVC with the right (94.7% of cases) and left side (5.3% of cases) approaches No major bleeding and no nerve puncture were reported;...
... are both potentially toxic and also devoid of biological function, the comparison of the growth rates of bacteria carrying the WT and each of the destabilized Page of 10 mutants allowed us to ... Page of 10 Figure Comparison of the growth rates for wild-type and misfolding-prone LacZ (a) Growth rates of cells expressing WT LacZ relative to uninduced cells and cells expressing each of the ... Growth rates of cells expressing WT LacZ and two mutants at different induction (IPTG) levels; the growth rateof cells carrying an empty plasmid is also shown for comparison (c) Growth rates of...
... line and salvage treatment strategies is thus warranted The aim of this study is to explore the rates and predictors of the change of combination antiretroviral therapy in clinical practice of ... and change at a much slower rate than in AHOD We also found that the rateof treatment change in the second and third regimens were at a slower rate than the first treatment (relative rates of ... database used the same criteria as ours to define rateof changes and has the same number of years of follow-up (2.3 years) [8,9,18] The rateof combination antiretroviral treatment change in...
... duration, and aMT6s excretion rate (Mean ± s.e.m.) as a function of time of sleep onset Time -of- Day (2-hour bins) Sleep Quality (self-rated) Sleep Duration (hours) aMT6s Excretion Rate (nmol/hour) ... longer andof better quality than sleep initiated during the daytime Figure Sleep quality, sleep duration, and aMT6s excretion rate Sleep quality, sleep duration, and aMT6s excretion rate Mean ... volume of urine voided The average rateof excretion was subsequently calculated by dividing the total amount of aMT6s excreted by the length of the sleep period Sleep quality, sleep duration, and...