... these forms of animated geometry The first difficulty of modeling shape deformation is in the handling of shape morphing between greatly dissimilar shapes automatically in real time Most modern deformation ... correspondence mapping Therefore, there is great demand to build a fully automated deformation system for objects of greatly dissimilar shapes The second...
... coastal-zone management, integrated river basin management and/or ecosystem-based river basin management (Nakamura, 2003) Embedded in these approaches are the concepts of participatory management and adaptive ... and evaluating management strategies, is that of policy analysis 22 Chapter1 Policy analysis and rapid assessment models According to Miser and Quade (1985),...
... namely the Real Estate with Real Option (RERO) framework, as a combination of all three methods to specifically value real estate acquisition with excessive infill land The objectives of this study ... Our proposed real estate with real options (RERO) model is a framework that combines DCF, ROA and DTA analyses to specifically value real estate acquis...
... differential equations with variable delays Proc Am Math Soc 136, 909–918 (2008) 19 Ardjouni, A, Djoudi, A: Fixed points and stability in linear neutral differential equations with variable delays ... TA: Stability by fixed point theory or Liapunov’s theory: a comparison Fixed Point Theory 4, 15–32 (2003) 10 Zhang, B: Fixed points and stability in di...
... of impulsive difference equations with distributed delays By establishing an impulsive delay difference inequality and using the properties of “r-cone” and eigenspace of the spectral radius of ... doi:10.1186/1029-242X-2011-8 Cite this article as: Li et al.: Difference inequality for stability of impulsive difference equations with distributed delay...
... coastal-zone management, integrated river basin management and/or ecosystem-based river basin management (Nakamura, 2003) Embedded in these approaches are the concepts of participatory management and adaptive ... and evaluating management strategies, is that of policy analysis 22 Chapter1 Policy analysis and rapid assessment models According to Miser and Quade (1985),...
... elicited by vaccination For DNA vaccines, various delivery systems and adjuvants have been tested One of the earliest promising adjuvants for plasmid DNA vaccines was poly-lactide coglycolide (PLG), ... rates of autoimmunity or anti -DNA antibodies such as those observed in Systemic Lupus Erythematosis have not been observed in clinical trials of DNA vaccination [12] Intere...
... from heritability weights Distribution of heritability of probe intensities and of probe-specific Distribution of heritability of probe intensities and of probe-specific weights derived from heritability ... correlation of heritability and heritability- derived weights Poor correlation of heritability and heritability- derived weights The figures compare the raw...
... Annals of Mathematics, 167 (2008), 701–766 A shape theorem for the spread of an infection By Harry Kesten and Vladas Sidoravicius Abstract In [KSb] we studied the following model for the spread ... movement of all the other particles In the present case we can take πB = A , which has the great advantage that the path of ρ does not depend on the paths...
... [104,105] and in S cerevisiae [88] have lead to a profound understanding of how DNA binding, inducer binding and dimerization function in TetR This informa- Gene regulation by tetracyclines (Eur ... concentrations of tc for full induction [15] These conflicting requirements are met by the genetic organization of the resistance determinants (reviewed in [6]) and...
... et al.: Antimicrobial activity of spherical silver nanoparticles prepared using a biocompatible macromolecular capping agent: evidence for induction of a greatly prolonged bacterial lag phase ... specific application have made inorganic nanomaterials suitable for a wide variety of applications Traditionally, these applications have included se...
... of antibiotic therapy was based on enforced guideline recommendations without knowledge of PCT The primary end-point in this non-inferiority trial was a combined endpoint of adverse medical outcomes ... clinical decision making and adds timely information beyond that of readily available information from clinical examination Observational studies alone cannot provide such info...
... conclusion, MALDI-TOF MS combined with magnetic beads is one useful tool for integrating separation and analysis of complex mixtures of proteins With the panel of four selected biomarkers, we achieved ... a by serum protein profiling of patients with chronic liver diseases Hepatology 2005; 41:40-47 28 Cho WC, Yip TT, Ngan RK, Yip TT, Podust VN ProteinChip array...
... present the results of an open, nonrandomized trial of endoscopic laminoforaminoplasty for the treatment of foraminal spinal stenosis Methods This was a prospective study of 64 patients who underwent ... endoscopic laminoforaminoplasty for refractory foraminal stenosis Inclusion criteria were foraminal stenosis documented by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or comput...