... notation for the left translation is not to be confused with the convention of using L for a latin square The latter usage appears only in our introduction In any case, the meaning is always made ... equivalent to Theorem 1.1 I thank Michael Kinyon and Petr Vojtˇchovsk´ for their helpful conversations regarde y ing this material and Anthony Evans and Ian Wanless for sharing several articles and ... background on the theories of latin squares and loops 1.1 Latin squares A latin square of order n is an n × n array whose entries consist of n distinct symbols such that no symbol appears as an entry...
... spring-loaded adjustable syringe (10mL), and then immediately transferred to a 40ml EPA vials containing 5ml of cold n- hexane After mixing with a mechanical mixer, TCE in the hexane layer was analyzed ... rate constant values of the TCE degradation, with the changes in the TiO2 concentration using linear regression analysis, and the result are shown in Figure 3 (a) We found that, at low loading ... pump in one-pass solar detoxification system (Pacheco et al., 1993) and contaminated surface water can be treated ina UV concentrating radiation System (Yves et al., 1996) In this process, major...
... demonstrate an approach for developing a screening system to identify and characterize candidate insecticidal compounds showing both inductive and potentiative activity Results The DNA-binding ... and analogous LdEcR–VP16-LdUSP complexes Parentheses in (A) indicate a potentiation effect, and arrows in (B) indicate an absence of potentiation when RH2485 is the agonist All transcriptional ... Amino acid alignment of linker region and ligand-binding domain (LBD) of ecdysone receptors Fig S2 Amino acid alignment of linker region and ligand-binding domain (LBD) of ultraspiracle ⁄ RXR receptors...
... creation of Immediately after maintenance 200 CPs since maintenance 400 CPs since maintenance 600 CPs since maintenance 800 CPs since maintenance No maintenance 1000 100 Immediately after maintenance ... creating a Leaf file We then create an Internal (I1) file, containing densely packed internal nodes containing references to each block in the Leaf file We continue building I files until we have an ... that uses back reference meta-data to efficiently maintain and improve the on-disk organization of data Finally, we are currently experimenting with using Backlog in an update -in- place journaling...
... case frame information for new verbs In "Principles and Prediction: The Analysis of Natural Language", M Eid and G Iverson, eds., John Benjamin Publishing Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pp 175-186 ... consisting of an agent doing the abridging and an optional theme that is being abridged Furthermore, in an English sentence using the verbabridge, the agent is typically found in the subject and the ... our linguistic resources, the NL Engine can guess the required information An unknown word will be assumed to be a proper noun, denoting a dynamically-created concept in the application's knowledge...
... A semantics of contrast and information structure for specifying intonation in spoken language generation PhD-dissertation, University of Pennsylvania Stephen Pulman 1997 Higher Order Unification ... Pulman's focus assignment algorithm takes the semantic representation of a sentence which has just been generated, looks in the context for another sentence representation containing parallel ... not unify Another advantage, pointed out in (Gardent et al., 1996), is that a HOU algorithm can take world knowledge into account, which is sometimes necessary for determining contrast For instance,...
... interactions: assembling the target objects following the robot’s instructions, and learning and remembering to make a snowman and an L shape We measured task success in two ways, corresponding ... difference First, the system analysed by Litman and Pan (2002) was an information-seeking dialogue system, in which efficient access to the information is an important criterion The current system, ... conversational agent In Proceedings of INLG 2008 ACL Anthology W08-1113 M E Foster, M Giuliani, A Isard, C Matheson, J Oberlander, and A Knoll 2009 Evaluating description and reference strategies in...
... population densities (S t e a r n s 1992) The marbled goby produces more oocytes in the northern Mediterranean (Aegean and Adriatic) than does in the Suez Canal Indeed, in Venetial lagoon (northern ... Temporal variability of the ichthyofauna ina Northern Aegean coastal lagoon (Greece) Influence of environmental factors Hydrobiologia 543: 245–257 Koutrakis E.T., Conides A. , Parpoura A. C., Van Ham ... traits of Pomatoschistus microps ina Mediterranean lagoon undergoing environmental changes: evidence of phenotypic plasticity J Fish Biol 57: 1441–1452 Papaconstantinou C 1988: Fauna Graeciae...
... least stress is favored for the working environment Next we evaluated factors that might influence the extent of inclination In this context Nightingale and Quarcoo et al Journal of Occupational ... cervical inclination of all individuals (n = 30) is depicted in the different screen positions Significances are displayed in Table position (Figure 5) The inclination in female test persons (12) was ... http://www.occup-med.com/content/6/1/30 axis using an adaptable protractor mounted on a stand (Figure 2) When determining the inclination, the test operator verified the eye position to be in an intra-study comparable middle...
... provide an absolute wire assignment for each signal in an interface Mapping an interface to a set of interconnect channels each with a finite number of available wires gives an allocated interface, a ... Sundararajan, “JBits: a Java based Interface for Reconfigurable Computing,” in Proceedings of 2nd Annual Military and Aerospace Applications of Programmable Devices and Technologies Conference (MAPLD ... that congestion caused by partitioning the system into cores and locking interface signals results ina slight increase in WMIN We use the number of maze routing neighbor expansion iterations...
... she teaches and coordinates graduate and undergraduate courses in statistical signal processing, analog and digital communications, mathematical methods for communications, and nonlinear signal ... to any acceptable design The SA algorithm has analogies with the annealing of solids in physics and thermodynamics, as has been explained in [8] The main objective of the annealing process in ... projects Joint Beamforming Design ina MIMO-OFDM Multiuser System Ana I P´ rez-Neira was born in Zaragoza, e Spain, in 1967 She received the degree in telecommunication engineering and the Ph.D...
... Supplementation depended upon experimental design a N- [2-hydroxyethy1]piperazine -N -2-ethanesulfonic acid b Essential amino acids c Non-essential amino acids d Bovine serum albumin (fatty acid ... citrate without amino acids had no effect on in vitro culture, but with non-essential amino acids stimulated blastocyst formation According to Liu and Foote [14] nonessential amino acids (NEAA) ... stain prepared with sodium citrate (2.3%) and ethyl alcohol was added The slide was then incubated on a warming plate for min, the extra stain was discarded, and Permount was added along with a...
... allophycocyanin-conjugated streptavidin antibody (Pharmingen-Becton Dickinson) Staining was performed in the presence of saturating concentration of 24G2 monoclonal antibody (anti-FcγRII/III) Data were ... autoimmunity Materials and methods Construction of DNase transgenic mice The cDNA encoding murine wt.DNase I and a murine hyperactive mutant resistant to inhibition by both salt and actin (ash.DNase ... plates and incubated for 72 hours at 37°C DNase activity in the supernatants was measured by DNA-MG assay, as set out below DNA-methyl green assay DNase I activity in urine and supernatant samples...
... Rheumatology; ANA, antinuclear antibody; SLEDAI, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; GGT, g-glutamyl transpeptidase; ... ina study of 61 Japanese patients [22], no significant association was found between aRibPR0 and liver enzymes alanine aminotransferase or aspartate aminotransferase, but the GGT level was not ... as: Barkhudarova et al.: Diagnostic value and clinical laboratory associations of antibodies against recombinant ribosomal P0, P1 and P2 proteins and their native heterocomplex ina Caucasian...
... National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System (NNIS) database and found that UTI was responsible for 20– 30% of nosocomial infections in medical/surgical ICUs [1,8] Finklestein and colleagues ... standard deviations, and non-normally distributed variables as medians with inter-quartile ranges (IQRs) Means were compared with Student's t-test and medians with the Mann–Whit- Available online ... used a cohort design that linked data from regional administrative, critical care, and microbiology databases Demographic, clinical, basic laboratory, and outcome data were obtained from all patients...
... patient and an assertive physician; in less acute condition it is a guiding physician and a cooperating patient In the case of a chronic condition physicians participate in treatment plans and ... would at least find out dissatisfaction level among inpatients and inpatient services in the NRH The other areas of patient dissatisfaction including outpatients and potential patients in the ... this bargain, end results are compromise and continuation of 26 relationship, patient termination of relationship, physician termination or a mutual termination Kaplan et al (1989) concludes that...
... Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS) Climate Prediction Center (NOAA 201 0a) , NOAA National Data Buoy Center (NDBC; NOAA 2010b), ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES INA RIVER-DOMINATED ... North Iberville Drive, Dauphin Island, Alabama 36528, USA Abstract We investigated the in uence of climatic and environmental factors on interannual variations in juvenile abundances of marine ... related to corresponding seasonal averages of selected environmental factors via a combination of principal components analysis and co-inertia analysis Factors contributing the most to explain interannual...
... buried in the noise and is lost Hence one needs to compensate against signal fluctuations in fading channels to have a steady signal strength Multiple antennas provide independent signal paths on so-called ... that for the single-antenna system For independent and identically distributed (i.i.d.) Rayleigh fading between all antenna pairs, the capacity gain is min{M, N }, i.e., the channel capacity increases ... coefficient between the mth transmitter antenna and the nth receiver antenna The fading coefficients are i.i.d Gaussian random variables with zero mean and 0.5 variance in each real dimension, denoted as...