... policies, and communication with principal investigators There are many existing data management offices and databases that could support ocean acidification observational and research data The FOARAM ... facilities Similarly, ocean acidification is a highly interdisciplinary and growing field that is attracting new graduate students, post-doctoral investigators, and principal investigators Training ... DATA MANAGEMENT Data quality and access, as well as appropriate standards for data reporting and archiving, will be integral components of a successful program to enhance the value of data collected...
... of acute pancreatitis for evaluating therapy Ann Surg 1992, 215:44-56 27 Yasuda T, Takeyama Y, Ueda T, Shinzeki M, Sawa H, Nakajima T, Kuroda Y: Breakdown of intestinal mucosa via accelerated apoptosis ... without induction of acute pancreatitis and served as controls Animals received intraductal saline and intravenous saline only All parameters as described above were evaluated All animals were fasted ... included evaluation of oedema, inflammation and acinar necrosis using a scoring system from (no injury) to (severe injury) [26] Data analysis and statistics Data is presented as mean ± standard error...
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... future applications, such as continuous learning of a user model while the dialog system is on-line, enabling automatic adaptation References −5 Truth Manual EM Automatic −6 −7 −8 Manual EM Automatic ... automatically transcribed dialog corpora by modeling dialogs within a probabilistic framework that accounts for transcription errors ina principled way This method may lead to many interesting ... estimate using automatically transcribed data, i.e., θasu = e KD P as D e a Kas This approach ignores transcription errors and assumes that user behavior depends only on the observed data EM:...
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... relative likelihood rating, taking into account relevant factors including: i) the degree of similarity to the word actually typed (this measure would be available anyway, as it has to be calculated ... dictionary with error-tags for all words Adding error tags toa large lexicon is a non-trivial research task; and adding error-tags to the analysis stage increases computation, since there are more ... see [Atweli 8 6a, 86b, forthcoming c], [Atwell and Drakos 87] The general Constituent Likelihood approach to grammatical analysis, and CLAWS in particular, can be used to analyse text including...
... levels and training, drug availability, and inevitably other unmeasured aspects of service, one can make a strong argument that care from different 24 Wages were investigated as explanatory variables ... (centimeters up to 150) also has a positive influence on modern private and public demand, indicating that this variable may capture accumulated human capital and family background characteristics ... values Spline transformations provide a way to assess the relationship between an explanatory variable and an outcome of interest semi-parametrically The variable is divided into piecewise linear segments,...
... more autonomous learners - Weltanschauung: The teacher strongly believes that autonomy helps learning and that learner training can contribute to promoting learner autonomy Information about learner ... task - Scope: The evaluation is internal, i.e evaluating the task against the stated objectives/goals - Evaluators: The teacher and the students directly involve in evaluating the task - Timing: ... Language Learning: Defining the Field and Effecting Change, Franfurt: Peter Lang, 1999 [5] P Benson, Autonomy in language teaching and learning, Language Teaching 40 (2006) 21 [6] D Little, Language...
... under basal conditions and after t-BHQ treatment (Fig 8A) , indicating that highG9 3A- tTA cells had a lower antioxidant capacity than those expressing a comparable level of wtSOD1 In lowG9 3A- tTA cells, ... system (Amersham Biosciences, Little Chalfont, UK) Films were scanned and band intensities obtained with an AIS Image Analyser (Imaging Research Inc., St Catharine’s, Canada) Enzymatic activities ... Glutathione in adaptation to wt ⁄ G93ASOD1 S Tartari et al mm EDTA, 0.2 mm NADH, mm phosphoenolpyruvate, pyruvate kinase (2 U) and lactate dehydrogenase (2 U) The reaction was started by adding...
... surveillance of workers exposed to low level VCM Naturally, liver transaminases and especially ALP and GGT are available, noninvasive and affordable tests for screening of workers exposed to VCM to ... Sampling tube method was used and its analysis was performed by Gas chromatography Environmental sampling was done in several consecutive days and during the whole working days, i.e hours Maximum ... information resource In Dhew publication (Niosh) 78-1599 Washington, Dc: U.S Government printing office; 1978 Toxicolgical profile for vinyl chloride Atlanta, GA:Agency for toxic substances and...
... survival by phosphorylating and inactivating proapoptotic factors, such as FKHR and GSK-3β [7] FKHR is a transcription factor that transactivates the expression of death-activating proteins, such as ... Hayasaka T, Mabuchi S, Saitoh M, Kawagoe J, Takahashi K, Igarashi H, Du B, Doshida M, Mirei IG, Motoyama T, Tasaka K, Kurachi H: Inhibition of Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Increases Efficacy of ... treated and untreated OvCa cells decrease CCL25 also induced a gradual increase in Akt phosphorylation and 10 minutes after treatment Wortmannin treatment abrogated this increase, but CCL25treated...
... the average capacity increase for allocating less or equal crosstalk cancellation taps than rs is set to zero, (ii) the average capacity increase for allocating more crosstalk cancellation taps ... the average capacity increases per allocated crosstalk cancellation tap For each of K tones the capacity increase has to be calculated for all N − crosstalk cancellation configurations To be able ... that in each iteration of the algorithm a minimum of and a maximum of N − crosstalk cancellation taps are allocated Because of this varying granularity, the crosstalk cancellation tap constraint...
... conducted into alternative, affordable methods of vegetation management This applies to natural as well as artificial regeneration, especially on large regeneration cuts with no remaining shelter ... as a strategical concept, Silva Gandavensis 50 (1984) 85–100 [39] Tabari M., Lust N., Nachtergale L., Regeneration dynamics in an alluvial dense ash (Fraxinus excelsior L.) stand, Silva Gandavensis ... that crown transparency differs according to tree species: this means the capacity to intercept light and to assist the regenerative process varies according to canopy species Within broad-leaved...
... showed values below -1.9 MPa, a value that is far from being able to induce stomatal closure ina xerophilous oak A plot of canopy surface resistance against vapour pressure deficit indicates a direct ... available energy was dissipated as latent heat in the morning, while an increasing amount of heat was released after midday Peak energy flux into the soil did not reach 70 W -2 m Heat stored into ... Mediterranean oak forest that has been investigated seems to dissipate most of the available energy as latent heat in the morning and gradually increase the release of sensible heat in the afternoon...
... sampled at any autosomal locus of a given animal has a 0.5 probability of originating from its sire, and a 0.5 probability of originating from its dam Similarly, it has a 0.25 probability of originating ... spread by artificial insemination In contrast, the beef breed uses mainly natural matings, with only 15% artificial insemination More detailed results, including all the main French dairy breeds, ... random among 50 candidates of each sex and mated at random Before analysis, pedigree information (sire and dam) was deleted with a probability p for males and p for females f m In all situations,...
... wound and evaluate hematomas A neuroma -in- continuity found at delayed exploration is more difficult to treat than the original acute injury Surgical exploration is indicated in all lacerations ... sutured After the primary management the patient was sent to our orthopaedic clinic for further follow up The initial examination one week after the injury revealed a clean wound, no hematoma or ... distal wrist crease after falling on a piece of broken glass On examination, he had weakness of abduction and adduction of the fingers Movement of the thumb was unaffected The injury was managed...
... strategy to facilitate the AGREE II’s appropriate and effective uptake by its Table Training Satisfaction and Self-Efficacy Ratings (1 to scale; means and (standard deviations)) Training Satisfaction ... individuals in the Tutorial + Practice Exercise training intervention arm passed the online training with the practice PG The multivariate analysis of variance failed to show a difference in participants’ ... tutorial alone versus a tutorial plus an interactive practice exercise, against a more traditional learning form to determine their impact on outcomes related to the AGREE II Our primary research...