... population of 272,000 highrisk group members and bridge populations By late 2005, monitoring data indicated that at least 65 percent of enumerated high-risk population members had been contacted at ... Outreach atScale with Injecting Drug Users in India Also available at: www.gatesfoundation.org/avahan AVAHAN– THE INDIA AIDS INITIATIVE: The Business of HIV Prevention atScale BILL & MELINDA GATES ... the overall strategy of the National AIDS Control Organization in India Avahan—The India AIDS Initiative: The Business of HIV Prevention atScale 2008 • 11 BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION Figure...
... word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words: A/ separate B/ tropical C/ impress D/ climate 7/ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of ... learned C/ studied D/ booked 8/ Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words: A/ design B/ embroiderd C/ label D/ material 9/ Mai learns English badly, she wishes ... at o’clock yesterday 6/ Look ! the police ( catch) the robbers VI/ Read the short passage below carefully, then answer the questions : (1p) The word jeans comes from a kind of material that...
... your public face – your reputation • To what extent we include reputational measures as part of the operating expectations for management at all levels? | Reputation: why it matters and how you can ... your reputation They are: • country specific reputations and • CEO actions Country specific reputations With non-stop and growing globalisation, country specific reputations are a problem that ... announced Reputation: why it matters and how you can manage it | These at their simplest are: • Respect and reciprocity ensure that there is and will be communication at all levels and that attention...
... suction flask with cold finger at atmospheric pressure REQUIREMENTS Apparatus and materials: Spatula Cold finger Miniature water pump Suction flask Hot plate and heat dissipation Carbon black block ... water hoses to the side arms of the condenser Connect the end of one water hose to a miniature water pump for ‘water in’ and the other hose for ‘water out’ Put the miniature water pump in water ... the miniature water pump to circulate the water into the condenser Turn on the hot plate and slowly raise the temperature until vapors can be seen in the still Control the rate of distillation...
... coral platform was produced at recent depth of 2-3 meters The active transgression has produced coral platform and wave-cut bench The corals of Paracel and Spratley Corals had a large atoll forms ... Nguyen Ha Vu The selection of scale of the map is very important for interpretation and performance of geological formation on the map Stratigraphical boundaries in Quaternary are divided by comparison ... Quaternary geological events They are scientific foundations and geological records during Quaternary time They manifested throughout the wave-cut niches, abrasion terrace, coastal sandy platforms...
... premiums (recall that each transaction generates multiple price premiums) Reputation Data: The second part of our data set contains the reputation history of each merchant that had a (monitored) ... limited to token counting and did not use 422 Features Price Price + Numeric Reputation Price + Numeric Reputation + Text Reputation Price + Text Reputation Accuracy on Test Set 55% 74% 89% 87% Table ... highlight the additional the value contained in textbased reputation The examples that we list here illustrate that our technique generates a natural ranking of the opinion phrases, inferring the...
... person’s reputation not only has devastating consequences for that person, but it also prevents others from accurately judging that person A person’s reputation is often far from accurate Reputation ... people’s reputations, and he recognizes how fragile, manipulable, and inaccurate reputation can be Good people can have bad reputations and bad people can have good reputations Information, Liberation, ... name is rather to be chosen than great riches.”75 In William Shakespeare’s Othello, Cassio, whose reputation is ruined by the evil plotting of Iago, laments: Reputation, reputation, reputation! ...
... view the latent tree as auxiliary variables in a data-augmentation sampling scheme that guide MCMC through the state space more efficiently There is a large body of literature in the statistics ... medium -scale data, evaluating each coreference decision in many of these systems still scales linearly with the number of mentions in an entity, resulting in prohibitive computational costs associated ... paucity of labeled training data, we did not estimate parameters from data, but rather set the compatibility functions manually by specifying their log scores The pairwise compatibility functions punish...
... advocating megaregions as the appropriate scale for achieving consolidation and cooperative management in practice Assuming that regions are in fact the natural unit of consolidation, the scaleat ... regions indicates that considerable distinctiveness attaches to the regional collections at several levels Consolidation at the regional level yields an aggregate print book resource that is richer ... suggests that institutional collections consolidated at the regional level, or regional collections consolidated at a national or international level, result in a richer set of offerings within a shared...
... advanced data analysis and optimization strategies for industry Dr Rajesh S Ransing Specialist Subjects: Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Optimization Techniques, Computer Simulation and Mathematical ... plates, so that the fluid layers at each of the plates has the same velocity at the plate The velocity of the fluid changes linearly in this case, so the velocity at any point between the plates ... behaviour The mathematical solution of these equations throughout a fluid domain is known as computational fluid dynamics (CFD) The governing equations describe the mathematical representation of a...
... American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee: Heart disease and stroke statistics – 2006 update: a report from the American Heart Association Statistics Committee ... factors indicate that female gender and household size of or ≥5 were associated with a negative impact on EQ-5D VAS scores, and female gender and a household size ≥2 were associated with a negative ... high survey response rate Moreover, the respondents are representative of the U.S population, and the evaluation of HRQoL was done using a standardized, validated measure so that norm-based results...
... the (delta) derivative is defined at point t by f (t) = f (σ (t)) − f (t) , σ (t) − t if f is continuous at t and t is right-scattered If t is not right-scattered, then the derivative is defined ... Thus, the conditions of Theorem 2.4 are satisfied, that is, the operator equation Lx = Nx admits at least one solution in Dom L ∩ Therefore, BVPs (1.1) has at least one solution in C [0, T]Ì An ... projector such that Ker Q = Im L Then, the equation Lu = Nu admits at least one nontrivial solution in Dom L ∩ ¯ Definition 3.2 A mapping f : [0, T]Ì × Ê × Ê → Ê satisfies the Carathéodory conditions...
... evaluate node’s reputation and integrate route reputation relying on the data from MONITOR and STATISTICS (iv) Reputation Protocol: This part defines reputation discovery in the MANET Reputation ... reputation Direct reputation Recommendation reputationReputation protocol Statistics Monitor Data relay monitor Neighbor monitor CoF monitor Figure 1: Architecture of COSR protocol (ii) STATISTICS: ... recommendation 4.4.1 Framework Assumption All nodes in the MANET are rational In the recommendation game, there are two kinds of players (node): reputation requester and provider No matter what reputation...
... trigger the reputation value degradation function automatically when the timer is expired The updated event reputation value of an event record is calculated by the reputation value degradation function ... value degradation function Equation (1) indicates the reputation degradation formula in which Ru represents the updated reputation value, R p means the previous reputation value before the timer ... general, these two functions in the reputation adaptation mechanism, that is, the algorithm for reputation value accumulation and the degradation function D( ) for reputation decrease, can be flexibly...
... found that the base station and mobile station angular spreads are correlated for elevated base Niklas Jald´ n et al e 11 stations but uncorrelated for base station just above rooftop Correlation ... separated base stations, our results show that the base station and mobile station angular spreads as well as the shadow fading are uncorrelated The angle spread at the mobile was analyzed and a scaled ... seen that the angle spread estimate is reasonably unbiased, with a standard deviation of 0.1 log-degrees 6.3 Estimation of the mobile station power-weighted angle spread At the mobile station,...
... found that the base station and mobile station angular spreads are correlated for elevated base Niklas Jald´ n et al e 11 stations but uncorrelated for base station just above rooftop Correlation ... separated base stations, our results show that the base station and mobile station angular spreads as well as the shadow fading are uncorrelated The angle spread at the mobile was analyzed and a scaled ... seen that the angle spread estimate is reasonably unbiased, with a standard deviation of 0.1 log-degrees 6.3 Estimation of the mobile station power-weighted angle spread At the mobile station,...
... of reputation statements or is quickly transformed into them for easy processing Just as matter is made up of atoms, reputation is made up of reputation statements Like atoms, reputation statements ... Content Reputation Is Very Different from Karma Content Reputation Karma Reputation Display Formats Reputation Display Patterns Normalized Score to Percentage Points and Accumulators Statistical ... that may be read as part of a reputation process that calculates a new claim value for itself or another reputation statement Many reputation processes use message input to transform a reputation...
... materials at the macroscale The authors also demonstrate that, aided by regression techniques, the relationship between nanoscale features and the macroscale behavior can be precisely estimated ... demonstrated that the theoretical treatment based on simplified geometry can be used for quantitative calculation of the relative scattering when probing different materials They have approximated ... by scatterometry 36 Atomic Force Microscopy – Imaging, Measuring and Manipulating Surfaces at the Atomic Scale Will-be-set-by-IN-TECH 18 0.4 0.4 Polar Kerr rotation [deg] Polar Kerr rotation...
... Content Reputation Is Very Different from Karma Content Reputation Karma Reputation Display Formats Reputation Display Patterns Normalized Score to Percentage Points and Accumulators Statistical ... Scope to Yahoo! EuroSport Message Board Reputation Generating Reputation: Selecting the Right Mechanisms The Heart of the Machine: Reputation Does Not Stand Alone Common Reputation Generation Mechanisms ... Visible Corporate Reputations Are Internal Use Only: Keep Them Hush-hush How Will You Use Reputation to Modify Your Site’s Output? Reputation Filtering Reputation Ranking and Sorting Reputation Decisions...