... Technology & Development Vietnam Education Foundation and the Digital Utility have a large permanent staff, there is a small core group and a large number of young, bright scientists rotated ... they will find ways to apply for interesting research funding and return to their home institutions and improve the level of teaching and research Vietnam is currently in line to be a MSI member ... implications This is called the “Digital Utility. ” The fact is that good research requires good libraries and access to huge amounts of information that is complete and up to date Very few developing...
... Fleet Administration Division (FAD). The vehicles FAD manages consist of cars, trucks and other transport andutility vehicles. In addition to these vehicles, 27 biosolids and grit hauling trucks are maintained and operated by Skagit Transportation, Inc. ... The SWD fleet inventory includes 230 transportation vehicles (long haul tractors and solid waste trailers), 7 transport andutility trucks and 28 pieces of heavy machinery used for landfill purposes. The SWD Fleet Maintenance program had an operating budget of $10,339,976 and $10,854,505 for the years 2007 and 2008, respectively. ... facilities and Cedar Hills Regional Landfill Fleet facilities take up landfill space and should be relocated to extend the life of the landfill The County projects its Cedar Hills Regional Landfill...
... such as more and most were handled in a similar manner The Caption Processing Module applies a part-of-speech tagger and a stemmer to the caption in order to identify nouns, adjectives, and the root ... line graphs and pie charts, and to complex graphics, such as grouped and composite bar charts Summary To our knowledge, our project is the first to investigate the problem of understanding the ... is “Soaring Demand for Servers” which is the caption on a graphic that conveys the rapid increase in demand for servers Here the adjective soaring is derived from the verb soar, and suggests that...
... Market-Oriented Grid andUtility Computing, is to capture the state of the art in both market-oriented Grid andutility computing research, and to identify potential research directions and technologies ... architecture and provides the hardware and software services and infrastructure for secure and uniform access to heterogeneous www.it-ebooks.info GRID COMPUTING resources and enables the formation and ... preparation of book and enabling us in easily navigating through Wiley’s publication process We thank our family members Smrithi, Soumya, and Radha Buyya; and Andrea, Gretchen, and Katja Bubendorfer...
... VCH9, and GCfEVY + VCH9) and VGCfEQ454E, and monopartite (VGCfEH436E, VGCfEVY) switch formats and compared to the data obtained from the gene switches containing wild-type CfEcR (GCfEWt + VCH9 and ... the gene switch together and develop a tight EcR gene regulation system with improved ligand sensitivity and reduced background expression in the absence of chemical ligand [15] Our previous studies ... differences between the CfEcRWt + CH9 and CfEcRVY + CH9 two-hybrid gene switches in terms of background expression and ligand sensitivity VY mutations improve the ligand sensitivity of the monopartite...
... 4 x UtilityTrailer Construction Instructions This trailer is designed specifically as a heavy-duty, utilitytrailer with a low profile bed and options for versatility ... There are lots of places that sell trailer parts and accessories on line − Check Local Sources Most cities and towns have a local source for trailer parts and accessories Check local listings ... consider loading the trailer – if ramps are used to roll things on and off, the drop axle and lower bed may be better • Underslung or Overslung Springs – this will also effect trailer height – overslung...
... location and drill and bolt them into place using 5/16" bolts Note that there should be a 4" gap between the top of the wheel and the fender Congratulations, you now have a utilitytrailer that ... L-bracket and clamp the L-brackets to opposite sides of the tongue Drill through them simultaneously, and bolt them together Clamp the tongue into position at the front of the trailerand at the ... beams Clamp the diagonals into place and drill and bolt them at the tongue, and along the frame 10 Cut the center deck support to length from the 2" angle iron, and cut the rear deck support from...
... pulp and metalized inhouse The film is printable with solvent and with water-based and UV inks and has an excellent luster and sheen for pack presentation NatureFlex NM builds on the longstanding ... suitable for use with chilled and frozen products such as fruit, vegetables, salads, and sandwiches BioPeel has a broad sealing window and clarity, is available with antifog, and can be perforated BioPeel ... Poland 13 Mohanty, A.K., Misra, M and Hinrichsen, G (2000) Biofibres, biodegradable polymers and biocomposites: an overview Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 276/277, 14 Moscicki, L and...
... weakly standard interference function on RKu ++ ) (2.26) 2.4 Standard Interference Functions and Power Control 25 3) Let IJ be dened as in (2.24) Then J is a standard interference function if and ... weakly standard and continuous on RKu This also holds for standard + interference functions, which are a subclass of weakly standard interference functions 2.6 QoS Regions, Feasibility, and Fixed ... non-negative reals and positive reals are denoted by • Matrices and vectors are denoted by bold capital letters and bold lowercase • Let R++ , respectively RK denotes the R+ and Kg -dimensional...
... mean and median IGFBP-3 and -4 tumor expression and sera concentrations, patients were grouped into those with primary disease and those with metastatic disease The relationship between IGFBP-3 and ... percentile and are indicated by points outside of the box and whiskers 39 patients had both sera and tumor specimens available for correlation of IGFBP-3 expression and 56 patients had both sera and ... malignant cells [1-3] Components of this system include the ligands IGF1 and IGF2, their cell surface tyrosine kinase receptors IGF1R and IGF2R, and seven IGF binding proteins (IGFBP) IGF1R has been shown...
... or random effects frequently fail to provide unambiguous guidance; and concludes that the choice between fixed and random effects should instead be driven by the data Specifically, the random ... results, and drafted the manuscript LS participated in the design of the study and interpretation of results, and suggested edits and revisions to the manuscript JS contributed to the acquisition and ... sample and running separate regressions for the NIHSS = 0–5 ('low severity') and NIHSS ≥ ('moderate to high severity') subgroups produced an improvement in predictive validity Results from random and...
... 59 years) and BSRBR (median 59 years) studies, and had lower DAS28 scores (median: BROSG 4.0 vs STIVEA 5.5 and BSRBR 6.0) and lower median tender (median: BROSG vs STIVEA and BSRBR 12) and swollen ... baseline and in terms of the change between baseline and the final follow-up The mean differences between predicted and observed values were calculated and presented with 95% confidence intervals and ... the HAQ, EQ-5D and SF-6D at baseline and for change over time using Spearman’s rank because the HAQ and EQ-5D are non-normally distributed The mean predicted and observed EQ-5D and SF-6D scores...
... to 0.156 and generally had fairly large standard deviations (ranging from 0.250 to 0.532) Table shows the results for the mean level and random effects main effects only models (models and 2) For ... for the mean level model and 38% for the random effects models, respectively) and both models resulting in two predictive errors greater than 0.10 In both mean and random effects models the predictions ... (reproducibility) and construct validity (utility scores compared between perceived general health groups and between PH severity groups based on CAMPHOR symptom scores) Ethical approval was sought and gained...
... Mean utility scores from the TTO method [22] and standard deviations/errors were calculated for each health state In addition, a random effects regression analysis was performed where random ... literature and consultation with clinical experts, and finalised following pilot studies with both patients and lay groups Further, the mean utility values for stable disease – at 0.919 for patients and ... conceived and designed the study SD oversaw data collection ML and MR oversaw data collection and provided early drafts AB oversaw the statistical analysis DW, ML, MR and SD oversaw the development and...
... activities, and to guide appropriate treatment and prognosis Analysis Both anchor-based and distribution-based approaches were used to estimate MIDs for the EQ-5D in the overall cancer cohort, and in ... contributions ASP, MN and DC were responsible for the conception of the study ASP and DC acquired the data ASP performed the data analysis and drafted the manuscript MN and DC revised it critically ... scores and US-based utility scores have not been previously reported Across the different approaches, MIDs for US-based utility scores were consistently smaller than MIDs for UK-based utility...
... risk factors), and high risk (3–5 risk factors) EQ-5D The EQ-5D was used as a measure of respondents' HRQoL andutility values The EQ-5D provides a simple descriptive profile and a single index ... methodology of Cavrini and associates and Sitoh and colleagues [18,19], an ordinal variable for the EQ-5D index was created by categorizing the continuous variable into levels, and an ordered logit ... performed equally well when compared with other generic HRQoL and utility- based instruments, including the Health Utilities Index Mark andand SF-6D [26,29] In the present study, no clear trend in...
... loss andutility loss, and evaluate the safety -utility tradeoff for each candidate resolution • We present two prioritized-based resolutions to deal with policy inconsistencies for safety andutility ... policies when both safety andutility policies coexists Conclusion and future work In this paper, we handled policy inconsistency of safety andutility policies based on the safety -utility tradeoff in ... safety loss (Sloss) andutility loss (Uloss) Definition Let e 1and e2be two SSoD policies, we say that Se1 ≥ Se2 if and only if e ≽ e And Se1 > Se2 if loss loss loss loss and only if e1 ≻ e2...