... function ofthenumberof sources, Ns, is the vector of parametersneeded for the model that generated the data Y. The criteria are composed ofthe negative of the log-likelihood function ofthe ... both of these methods, the estimate ofthenumberof sources is that value of Nswhich minimizes the criterion. In [9] there is a more thorough discussion concerning determining thenumber of degrees ... Knis the correlation matrix ofthe noise, S is the matrix whose columns correspond to the vector representations ofthe signals, Sis the conjugate transpose of S, and C is the matrix of the correlations...
... in terms of ∆L. There are onlyfinitely many such polynomials, and counting them gives the theorem of [18]. The main idea of Theorem 1.1 is to count r-tuples of integers in L instead of single ... bounds on the numberof Galois extensions of Q with bounded discriminant. In combinationwith the lower bound in Theorem 1.1 for the total numberof extensions, thisyields the fact that “most number ... |Q|≥2.Let bM(Y ) be thenumberof H-extensions of M such that NMQDL/M= Y .Let S be the set of primes of Q dividing Y , let GS(M) be the Galois group of the maximal extension of M unramified...
... alternative proof. In a sequel, we give a different proof ofthe growth of thenumberof simple closed geodesics by using the ergodic properties of the earthquake flow on PMg,n, the bundle of measured ... for thenumberof pants decompositions of length ≤ L on a hyperbolic surface X were obtained by M. Rees in [Rs].Idea ofthe proof of Theorem 1.2. The crux ofthe matter is to understand the ... edge b of τ. At a switch, the sum of the entering numbers equals the sum ofthe exiting numbers.Let E(τ) be the set of measures on train track τ; more precisely, u ∈E(τ) is an assignment of positive...
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... possible that the plasma BNP level is not an accurate reflection ofthe function ofthe NPPB gene. In the present study, the overall distribution of the VNTR genotype and the allele frequency ... for EH [9]. The aim ofthe present study was to identify mu-tations or polymorphisms in the 5’-flanking region of the NPPB gene and to assess the relationship between variants ofthe gene and ... underscores the clinical relevance of the relationship of age, gender, and BNP. In both studies that used different assays, the effect of gender on BNP was substantial and independent of other factors...
... Regarding the children, they disapproved ofthe decision of their grandmother but, as the youngest in the family, their reaction did come to no where. Finally, it was the grandmother to be the first ... 199) The grandmother had experienced both the hardest time such as the time ofthe Civil War, the Great Depression, the World War II and the prime time ofthe nation, the affluent America in the ... plot, theme, point of view, character and setting. Technique has to do with the structuring ofthe story into the plot so that the writer can convey the theme and the manipulating ofthe language...
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... measured as the number of weeks since the start ofthe year’s flu season. For the 1999–00flu season, week number one corresponds to the fortieth week of the year, falling in October. of 200,000 ... Insti-tute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represe nt the official views ofthe NIAID or the NIH. Theauthors are ... differences between the behavior ofthe SIR model and the data. Potentialsources of these differences include inadequacies ofthe mathematical model to de-scribe the process underlying the data and...
... all values of k from 1 N , and then determines the mean andstandard deviation ofthe criterion function. Then,a score is computed for each value of k by sub-tracting the mean from the criterion ... single threshold. The graph of the P K1 scores shown in Figure 1 illustrates the dif-ficulty - the slope of these scores is nearly linear,and as such the threshold (as shown by the hori-zontal ... automatically selecting the numberof senses k in an ambiguous word. Wehave found that P K 2, a ratio ofthe criterion func-tions for the current and previous value of k, isTable 3: k Predicted...
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