... In the following, let us confine ourselves to vocalfold paralysis and edema detection The identification ofvocalfold paralysis using the normalized energy across various scaling factors ofthe ... derived The optimal operating point ofthe linear classifier is specified with and without reject option The contribution of this paper is in the assessment ofthe impact of reject option in the ROC ... , the set of equations t1 = t − ϑ and t2 = t + ϑ is then solved for t and ϑ Clearly, the just derived estimates of t and ϑ are initial ones, because they depend on the convex hull resolution of...
... Ballou and Lacy [6] and is the mean ofthe kinship coefficients between that individual and all candidates, including the individual itself Candidates are defined as reproductive individuals ofthe ... as the 7-gen-tree All the animals ofthe current population can only carry alleles from the 36 founders In the Icelandic Sheepdog, just three ofthe 36 founders contributed more than 80% ofthe ... dog of Scandinavia and contains 85% ofthe total population size It includes the entire Norwegian and Finnish populations and almost every animal born in Sweden or Denmark, and a large part of the...
... that these differences between the two languages lead to the incorrect use of tenses ofthe Vietnamese learners of English Because ofthe simplicity ofthe Vietnamese expressions of time, they often ... the limited time andthe scope ofthe study The other steps are described and discussed as follows 16 (i) Collection of a sample of learner language The first point in EA is the collection of ... popularity of sports and games It increases the popularity of sports and games When we got to the outskirts of Ø city, the road to Ø beach was full of cars When we got to the outskirts ofthe city, the...
... GLAUBER TYPE REPRESENTATION FOR THE SCATTERING AMPLITUDEOF 203 where spinors u ¯(p) and u(p) on the mass shell p2 −m2 and q2 −m2 , satisfied the Dirac equation andthe normalization condition u ... function ofthe equation (3) G(x, y|A) ˜ in thethe equation (2) Gλ (x, y|A) 2 2 mass shell p −m and q −m , respectively, as it is shown, give the same scattering amplitudeThe equality of expressions ... Tγ is the symbol of ordering the gamma matrices with respect to the variable ξ 204 NGUYEN SUAN HAN, LE THI HAI YEN III ASYMPTOTIC BEHAVIOR OFTHE SCATTERING AMPLITUDE AT HIGH ENERGY For the calculation...
... clearly see the effect ofthe MP on cancelling the noise and giving accurate peaks The strength ofthe MP ofthe EGG signal compared to the DEGG signal is profoundly studied by Bouzid and Ellouze ... wavelet analysis, the MP method is proposed It consists of making the Page of 12 product ofthe WT coefficients ofthe acoustic signal over three scales It enhances the peak amplitudeofthe modulus ... approach on the newly obtained signal and not on the EGG one Therefore, we can give an estimation ofthe pitch period andthe OQ from the speech signal over frames of a fixed length This rest of the...
... from a partial (> 50%) adduction ofthe true vocal folds without cordal contact to a total closure ofthe anterior two-third ofthevocal folds The presence of an open posterior glottic chink ... Technologies, Malvern, Victoria, Australia) The nasendoscope was then passed into the nares and positioned above the larynx The movements ofthe true vocal folds were observed during tidal respiration ... respiration over a period ≥2 minutes Adduction ofthevocal folds throughout the inspiratory phase and/ or the beginning of expiration was considered as PVFM These findings encompassed paradoxical glottic...
... press the left button for old words andthe right button for new words, were prompted with the word ‘OLD’ on the left andthe word ‘NEW’ on the right ofthe screen Participants 19 with the opposite ... (ECG) It corresponds to the depolarization ofthe right and left ventricles ofthe human heart The algorithm takes into consideration the QRS complex shape and detects the R peak (see Figure 2) ... were projected onto a screen at the back ofthe MRI scanner and participants viewed the screen using a 27 mirror that was attached to the head coil ofthe magnet andthe position was adjusted such...
... capacity of refuse, Lo, depends on the type of refuse present in the landfill For example, the higher the cellulose contents ofthe refuse, the higher the value of Lo The values ofthe theoretical and ... concentration of NMOC, the age ofthe landfill andthe annual refuse acceptance rate For example, a comparison ofthe result ofthe probabilistic outcome ofthe total annual mass emission rate of NMOC, ... stochastic behaviour ofthe model with respect to the parameters ofthe model” [11] In this paper, the concentration of NMOC, the average annual acceptance rate, andthe age ofthe landfill were analyzed...
... variation ofthe stride In these subjects the S-VS improved the CVs of their stride intervals by 20.9% and 32%, respectively Control group The walking speed increased (p = 0.03) andthe CV ofthe stride ... VD senses pressure on the sole and delivers thevibration stimulus upon touch ofthe heel or forefoot Thevibration stimulation is turned off during the swing phase of gait The VD delivers suprathreshold ... groups and between the S-VS on and S-VS off conditions (Table 2) The walking speed increased andthe CV ofthe stride interval decreased during the S-VS on walking as compared to the S-VS off walking...
... manifest the pros and cons of these techniques andthe basic motivations for the proposed method In Section 3, we review the model and present the overall functionality ofthe proposed model The source-filter ... express the PDF ofthe mixed signal’s log spectral vectors in terms ofthe PDFs ofthe log spectral vectors for the vocal- tract-related filters ofthe underlying signals We then obtain an estimate of ... Section to derive the maximum likelihood estimator in which the PDF of y is expressed in terms ofthe PDFs ofthe hi s’ Therefore, it is necessary to obtain ei andthe PDF of hi The excitation...
... ) On the other hand, by statement (1) ofthe same proposition the set XR = {(u, , u, v) ∈ V m : (u, v) ∈ R} is a cell of W So the number of 1’s in any row ofthe adjacency matrix ofthe relation ... is the binary relation on V m defined by the equality ofthe first and xth (resp yth and first) coordinates However the cardinality ofthe set (6) equals the sum ofthe structure constants cR0 of ... that the graph of Theorem 3.4 satisfies the 3m-vertex condition However, the proof of this statement is out ofthe scope of this paper Weak isomorphisms and their extensions 4.1 Along with the...
... which shows that (67) andthe m = case of (28) are equivalent The complexity ofthe proof of (69), outlined in the Appendix, may serve as an indication ofthe difficulty of proving (28) in general ... no proof For unmarked equalities, we either cite proofs from the literature, or provide a proof sketch in the appendix 4 the electronic journal of combinatorics (no.2) (1997), #R5 for the non-alternating ... way within the context of knot theory and quantum field theory (see [4] for an extended bibliography), carrying on a rich tradition of algebra and number theory as pioneered by Euler There are...
... violated Otherwise c14 > andthe argument proceeds as in the proof ofthe previous theorem Let {abc, def, adj, cej} be a C14 configuration and define the configuration C precisely as in the proof of Theorem ... C14 configuration and define the configuration C precisely as in the proof of Theorem 4.2 Then p(C) ≤ 14 andthe set ofthe remaining 13 or more points is not an independent set and therefore contains ... Partition the points ofthe STS(27) into two sets A and B where B is a maximum independent set Then, using the same notation as in the proofs of Theorems 3.1 and 4.1, ν(1, 2) = 91 and ν(3, 0)...
... back oftongue (whether vowels are pronounced in the position ofthe front or the back ofthe tongue) , tenseness/ laxness (whether the muscles are tense or lax) andlip rounding (whether the lips ... Part I is the introduction ofthe thesis in which we present the reasons for choosing the subject, the aims, the scope, the methods andthe design ofthe thesis Part II is the development with four ... as the followings It is produced with thetongueand teeth Thetongue is normally placed inside the teeth with the tip touching the inside ofthe lower front teeth andthe blade touching the...
... two paper -and- pencil self-portraits, the first from memory, andthe second with the use of a mirror The facialmetric parameters ofthe two self-portraits were compared with those ofthe photographic ... lower-face outline below the ear level (left and right otobasion inferioris) was graphically fitted with an ellipse with the use of a function ofthe Xfig software The parameter of lower-face roundness ... methodology of ellipse interpolation ofthe lower-face outline, significantly influences the perception of face attractiveness In the first study, the anthropometric data related to eye, lip, and lowerface...
... commented that the prognosis of liposarcoma ofthe oral cavity is generally favorable because ofthe predominance of myxoid and well-differentiated types andthe small size of these neoplasms ... In summary, liposarcoma ofthe head and neck is rare, with only a handful of cases reported in thetongue Liposarcoma ofthetongue typically presents as a slowgrowing painless mass, and may easily ... cases of liposarcoma ofthe tongue, the only presenting feature was a painless mass [6,9,1115,18-20]; one patient complained of local irritation against the teeth [17] and another complained of...
... dysphagia The inspection ofthe oral cavity revealed an extensive lesion ofthetongue (Fig 1) with areas of exophytic growth ofthe tumor as well as a large ulcus located at the dorsal part ofthetongue ... http://www.head-face-med.com/content/4/1/7 midhand and in the bones ofthe foot [5] As to our knowledge, no case has been reported up to date on the manifestation of distant metastases of a SCC in the soft tissue ofthe extremities ... mediastinum 2.9%, lung and bone 3.3% and others 15.4% Primary tumor in the nasopharynx: bone 54%, lung 23.8%; primary tumors ofthe fossa tonsillaris andofthe basis ofthe tongue: metastases were...
... Design ofthe study The thesis consists of three parts: Part A is the introduction, which presents the rationale, the scope, the aims, the methods andthe design ofthe study Part B consists of two ... instruments, the results andthe discussion ofthe findings Part C is the conclusion ofthe study In this part, some recommendations on the use of mother tongue in EFL classroom, the limitation ofthe ... movement of promoting the use ofthe mother tongue in the language classroom Professionals in second language acquisition have become increasingly aware ofthe roles ofthe mother tongue in the EFL...
... Carcinoma ofthe Oral Tongue 1.2.1 Epidemiology and Etiology Tongue cancer is the most common malignancy arising from the oral cavity in the head and neck As with most cancers in the head and neck, ... for more than 75% of oral tongue cancers 1.2.2 Current opinions in management and therapy The oral tongue is defined as the anterior two-thirds ofthetongue that lies within the oral cavity Tumours ... understanding ofthe intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms of how these tumourigenic cells resist conventional treatments, self renew and metastasize may allow for the development of novel therapies and...