... contributions AF and LC designed the study LC performed RapidArc and IMRT planning GN, AC and EV performed measurements and data analysis All contributed to writing, reviewing and approval of ... prescription, and 10 Gy) Figures and show the average DVH for all the PTVs, lungs, heart and healthy tissue Tables 1, and summarise numerical findings from DVH, delivery and pre -treatment dosimetry ... measurements To assess delivery quality and the agreement between calculations and treatment, standardised pre -treatment quality assurance dosimetric measurements were performed verifying each individual...
... industry, network equipment manufacturer and carrier standards into our planning- and- engineering approach and documentation ENGINEERING SERVICES • We support legacy and next-generation network needs ... fewer resources dedicated to network planningand design With new network equipment options, new transmission and transport alternatives and increased service demands, engineering decisions are becoming ... running diagrams • Rack and shelf configuration • External cabling configurations • Interconnection tables • Transmit and receive path • Site-specific EDP information • Baseband and optical • Signal...
... NETWORK AND INVENTORY AUDIT SERVICES FOR NETWORK PLANNINGAND OPTIMIZATION NETWORK AND INVENTORY AUDIT For lots of different reasons, many carrier networks ... too complicated Rapid growth, merger and acquisition, and increased demand for high-bandwidth services led to network-on-top-of-network, creating inefficiency and inflexibility Now, many network ... hands-on understanding of simple to complex network environments PLANNING SERVICES • Program and Project Management • Network and Inventory Audit • Engineering DEPLOYMENT SERVICES • Program and...
... problems are randomly generated and computational results are reported for comparison purposes 8.1 Introduction Process planning transforms design specifications into manufacturing processes, and computer-aided ... back to perform operations 5, and on the new workpiece at WL1 and then on operations 11, 12, 8, and 13 at their respective locations while MU2 moved to WL2 for operations 15, 17, 18 and 14 Notice ... operations performed in parallel In case I ϭ L, the process planning of a parallel machine with I MUs and L WLs can be formulated as a mixed integer program The decision variables for the model...
... aesthetic result, and to point out and discuss the limitations before any treatment is done, thus preventing post -treatment frustrations for both the patient and the dentist It is therefore very helpful ... cast unaltered for future reference andfor comparison when explaining the treatment plan to the patient Fig nostic wax-ups, direct mock-ups using composite resin on unetched teeth and computer-imaging ... understand and visualise the expected aesthetic outcome, with each having its limitations These include diagnostic wax-ups, before and after pictures of other patients, computer imaging and direct...
... antenatal care and present for prenatal care for the first time when they go into labor Recommendations for Use of Antiretroviral Drugs in Pregnant HIV-1-Infected Women for Maternal Health and Interventions ... mother and infant Mother-to-Child Transmission (MTCT) Rate and Efficacy • MTCT was 5.7% at weeks for AP/IP/PP ZDV + 3TC, 8.9% for IP/PP ZDV + 3TC, 14.2% for IP-only ZDV + 3TC, and 15.3% for placebo ... Breastfeeding and formula feeding Initial: short-course ZDV with/without maternal and infant sdNVP and with/without breastfeeding 1st randomization 2nd randomization • Initial design: In formulafeeding...
... needed for monitoring and evaluation, including exposure assessment, indicators and systems for data collection at national level andfor poor rural and urban communities where the need for information ... carefully targeted financial support for technical development and production of appliances, andfor infrastructure for marketing and transport may be justified For example in the case of the improved ... Household Energy and Indoor Air Pollution on the Health of the Poor: Implications for Policy Action andIntervention Measures Paper Prepared for the Commission on Macroeconomics and Health* (Working...
... Lessons for Army Planningand Operations CHAPTER FOUR Implications for Army Planningand Operations 47 Roles and Responsibilities of National Guard and Active Forces ... and others in the Homeland Defense Division for their good counsel andfor the information they provided on the Army’s response to Hurricane Katrina and on current planningfor future domestic emergencies ... Guard and Reserve ARFORGEN Army Force Generation C2 command and control CBRNE chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive CERFP CBRNE–Enhanced Force Packages COCOM combatant command...
... System Opportunity Assessmentfor the Pulp and Paper, Chemical Manufacturing, and Petroleum Refining Industries Main Report ii Steam System Opportunity Assessmentfor the Pulp and Paper, Acknowledgements ... Manufacturing, and Petroleum Refining Industries ix x Steam System Opportunity Assessmentfor the Pulp and Paper, Abstract This report assesses steam generation and use in the pulp and paper, chemical ... Opportunity Assessment The purposes of the Steam System Opportunity Assessment effort are: • To develop baseline data on steam generation and use by the pulp and paper, petroleum refining, and chemical...
... Sudan, Syria, and Tunisia € Data on population living below poverty line reflects 1997 estimates for Jordan, 1998 for Iran and Yemen, 1999 for Libya and Oman, and 2000 for Egypt and Syria ¥ Data ... development and consequently formulate regional strategies for improving HRH planningand management [15] To better-inform HRH policies and to guide actions in terms of management and planning, ... for the EMR (68.2% missing data for Midwives; 63.6% for Community workers; 50% for Environmental and Public Health workers; 45.5% for Lab technicians, Health Management and support workers; and...
... neuropsychologicalassessment was performed For general cognitive level identification Progressive Raven's Matrixes (PM47) were employed Token test, Boston Naming test and phonemic and semantic Fluencies ... an effective and objective tool for the study of topographical disorientation when combined with classical neuropsychological tests Discussion and Conclusion Both in the VR-maze and in VR-Road ... figure and Participants Four male patients with brain damage (mean age = 31.7 years, sd = 1.5 and mean years of school attendance = 16.7 years, sd = 2.5) were tested using paper and pencil neuropsychological...
... selective and invited just a handful for full day sessions on site Except for an IT person and a language student, we were all metallurgists or engineers Makes sense for a steel maker, I suppose Fortunately ... first and prepare second and you will waste a heck of a lot of time and effort and quickly become disillusioned and demotivated 25 ProFile Career Dynamics, 2001 This report may be freely copied and ... mistakes learning it for yourself And, conversely, it can earn you thousands more by leap-frogging your experience and knowledge forward many years Information is power And ProFile Career Dynamics...
... effective integrated process planningand scheduling system to account for the above issues Being part of the integrated system, the models and algorithms in the process planningand scheduling functions ... PROCESS PLANNINGAND SCHEDULING 95 6.1 Introduction 96 6.2 Problem Definition 100 6.3 The Re-process Planningand Re-scheduling Systems 102 6.3.1 Re-process planning ... Table 2.4 Performance comparison between PSO-LSII and ESSA 39 Table 2.5 Performance comparison between PSO-LSII , PSO-LSI, PSO, and SA 41 Table 3.1 A solution representation for a schedule...
... understanding, and forgiveness that made writing this book possible To our spouses, Lucy and Marion, and to our children, Alyssa, Caleb, Parris, and Zachary, we will be forever grateful TreatmentPlanning ... TreatmentPlanningfor Person-Centered Care: The Road to Mental Health and Addiction Recovery This Page Intentionally Left Blank TreatmentPlanningfor Person-Centered Care: ... clinical formulation It is an essential but often overlooked part of assessmentandplanning which attempts to create meaning and relevance from the factual database of the assessment Understanding...
... Training for medical staffs to perform screening, exam andtreatment of LRTI and STDs for FSWs 2.2.6 Analysis The data has been analysis and presented by frequency and % ratio Test χ2 and p value ... pathogens were performed under the guidlines of WHO and the Central Hospital of Dermatology 2.2.5 Content andintervention process Examination, treatmentfor FSWs and monitoring of clinical and laborator ... help planners and policy makers as well as presventing LRT for FSW and improve knowledge and pratising STD managing for health workers, base on that to expand this intervention model for other centers...
... used for the calculation, with EQD210; a/b = 10 for PTV and EQD22; a/b = for OARs Next, comparison of dose distribution and dose volume renderings for the prescribed dose were analyzed for the ... plans and raw data for the meningioma and 10 for the pituitary adenoma The collected data contained target volume contours, organs at risk (OARs), and minimum and maximum irradiated dose for those ... structures Maximum and minimum doses for the PTV and the maximum dose for OARs were analyzed Uniformity of dose distribution was assessed in terms of the minimum and maximum prescribed dose for the PTV...
... responsible fortreatment decisions, dose prescription and target volume delineation Data analysis was performed by FW MK was responsible fortreatmentplanning AW performed the PET/CT studies and interpretation ... rates are shown for recurrent (n = 15; blue solid line) and primary prostate cancer (n = 7; dashed line) The and year DDFS rates are 100% and 75% for primary, and 90% and 75% for recurrent tumours ... rates are shown for recurrent (n = 17; dashed line) and primary prostate cancer (n = 7; blue solid line) The and year BRFS rates are 83.3% and 83.3% for primary, and 82.5% and 48.9% for recurrent...
... additional information to CT image either for tumor staging or for target contouring fortreatmentplanning Statistical analysis The difference between PET-GTV and CT-GTV and between PET/CT-GTV and CT-GTV ... patients were candidates for curative surgery Fifteen patients were candidates for combined radiotherapy and platinum-based chemotherapy and patients for radiotherapy alone Image acquisition and fusion ... FDG-PET/CT images for primary head and neck carcinoma had a potential impact on both tumor staging andtreatmentplanning A clinical stage variation was observed in 22% of cases and a significant...
... of standard Dose-Volume Histogram (DVH) For GTV and PTV, the values of D98% and D2% (dose received by the 98% and 2% of the volume) were defined as metrics for minimum and maximum doses and thereafter ... RM, LC and DCW were responsible for the primary concept and the design of the study; HW, HV, HZ and LC performed the data capture and analysis; LC performed the statistical analysis; DCW and LC ... and RA_M120 dose patients with distributions recurrent prostate cancer Color wash for the planning target volume (PTV) for two Color wash IMRT, IMPT, RA_HD120 and RA_M120 dose distributions for...