... conventional classification which divides life data into complete data and censored data, life data can also be classified into different groups based on data source, sample size and the quality of ... of data source, life data are divided into experiment data and field data Based on the number of observations or the sample size, a data set can be classified into a small, medium or large data ... data set Normally a data set with no more than 20 observations is considered as a small dataset (Abernethy, 2000) Besides, life data can be divided into good quality data and bad quality data...
... desired signal to the amplitude of noise, can be used as a measure of the quality of an ME signal processor Root-mean-square, mean-absolute-value (MAV), and mean-square-value (MSV) are generally used ... equal to that which would result if the ME signal were modelled as a Gaussian random process Clancy and Hogan [6] used the SNR as the standard metric to compare the performance of ME signal processors, ... model, an ME signal is the temporal and spatial summation of the signals generated by all activated motor units One merit of this model is that it lends itself to study individual ME channels and...
... transfer to the centre of the set, resistance for the vapour passage will increase, the amount of evaporated water and heat losses will decrease, and thus the temperature in the marginal part of ... plywood materials are as follows: plywood (joinery, building, packaging, aircraft and laminated wood), core boards (blockboards, veneer-faced boards), sandwich boards (honeycomb panels, Jiko) and ... mechanical adhesion increase At a lower temperature of veneers than that of the adhesive a reverse process takes place when the volume of air from pores increases, small bubbles are created and then...
... No valid estimates of genetic parameters for sexual dimorphism are currently available for label chickens or Muscovy ducks MATERIALS ANDMETHODS 2.1 Animals and description of traits A total of ... between males and females, hereafter called sexual dimorphism (and denoted 0), is particularly marked in poultry For example, male Muscovy ducks are 40 % heavier than females at slaughtering age, and ... slaughtered at 10 weeks, and are not heavy enough to be jointed However, slaughter of females cannot be delayed because the breast, drumsticks and thighs approach maximum size at this age, and thereafter...
... introduction of new HA and/ or NA subtype into human population All known HA and NA subtypes are maintained in avian species, and all mammalian influenza A viruses are thought to be derived from the avian ... Evolutionary Rate The evolutionary rate of each lineage was calculated To calculate the rate, at least one sequence of each subtype in each year was selected from each dataset Evolutionary rate was analyzed ... YF carried out all analyses and drafted the manuscript AS, TK, and HO participated in the design of the study and helped to draft the manuscript All authors have read and approved the final manuscript...
... known parameters and the estimators are analyzed and evaluated from Chinese pine (Pinus tabulaeformis) data and simulation data using appropriate statistical procedures MATERIALS ANDMETHODS ... ZHOU BAILIN, McTAGUE J.P., 1996 Comparisonand evaluation of five method of estimation of the Johnson system parameters Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 26: 928–936 AL-FAWZAN MOHAMMAD, 2000 ... LEI Y., ZHANG L.J., 2004 Comparisonof three methods for predicting diameter distributions of black spruce (Picea mariana) plantations in eastern Canada Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 34:...
... omission ASSESSMENT Assessment and correction Marks Having enough partners’ ideas Right as the ideas are led Completing the group’s duty Having the creative combination’s ideas +1 Having plenty of ... for from many different areas (survey, geothermatics, environment, factories) in their websites and make the chart with their agreed result All groups present their ways to and their charts in ... charts in front of the class and share the best way to the web site of the resources file of City education service ACTIVITIES All Ss.in each group should their real assignement to be able to collect...
... resultant force is to be F1, directed along the keel aa as shown, determine the magnitudes of forces T and P acting in each rope and the angle θ of P so that the magnitude of P is a minimum T acts ... Chapter Problem 1-19 Evaluate each of the following to three significant figures and express each answer in SI units using an appropriate prefix: (a) a 1/b1, (b) a2 b2/c2, (c) a3 b3 Units Used: μm ... Mechanics - Statics Chapter Problem 1-16 Two particles have masses m1 and m2, respectively If they are a distance d apart, determine the force of gravity acting between them Compare this result...
... [9] A second advantage of p53 mutation analysis, anda unique feature of this database, is the availability of the residual activity of the majority of p53 missense mutants The biological activity ... the safety margin, we can go from 77% accuracy and an MCC value of 0.52 to 88% accuracy and an MCC value of 0.74 The drawback is that, in the latter case, only 45% of the mutants are classified ... the similar amino acid variable and size change variable, as large changes in property and size of an amino acid residue could affect the protein negatively The novel variables, the calculated energy...
... that's all.” “Yes; that's all,” said Dick, laughing And all that d'Artagnan had to was to get hold ofa few diamond studs which a lady wanted to wear at a ball Sounds simple, eh? But d'Artagnan ... chauffeur, and right-hand man, who sits always in the tonneau, had already heard all about the King's automobile, and was primed with particulars He leaned across to describe its appearance, as ... South of France, it was well hidden As for the chauffeur who had inspected my car, and afterwards met Carmona at another garage, he had disappeared, apparently, into thin air Nevertheless, Dick and...
... the matrix solution (a- cyano-4-hydroxycinnamic acid) for MALDI-TOF MS analysis Structure comparisonA search of the SwissProt-TrEMBLE database, pairwise and multiple sequence alignments, and prediction ... the basis of structural and or functional data, increased local or global flexibility of cold-adapted proteins is often, but not always, implicated in cold adaptation [24,25] It follows that a combination ... iron-oxidation capacity is maintained by Fig Amino-acid sequence comparison among T bernacchii ferritin and M, H and L chain of ferritins The alignment was obtained using ClustalW TbS_M, M chain from...
... Gaussian and Lorentzian bandshapes Best fits were obtained by assuming a Gauss fraction of 0.55–0.6 The CURFIT procedure measures the peak areas of single band components and, after statistical evaluation, ... However, a recent theoretical analysis of domain V derived from four different mammalian m-calpains showed that each possessed a common segment, GTAMRILGGVI, which was a candidate for formation ofa ... interact with membrane via the formation of an oblique-orientated a- helix [26], a class of a- helices [29– 35] that penetrate membranes at a shallow angle because ofa hydrophobicity gradient along...
... second mutant, Cys239 was exchanged for Ala using the primers 5ÂCGTGACTGT ACTCCACATCgcTGGTAAGGTTAACGC (sense) and 5ÂGCGTTAACCTTACCAgcGATGTGGAGTACAGTC ACG (antisense) The mutated bases are given ... MtaA (Fig 1A- I) reveals two prominent and closely spaced peaks at reduced distances of about 1.6 A (peak 1) and 1.9 A (peak 2) Peaks at these reduced distances are indicative of zinc-ligand ... typical bond-lengths are similar and (b) the EXAFS oscillations of Fig Fourier transforms (FT) of k3-weighted EXAFS spectra of wildtype MtaA andof two MtaA mutants (Cys239 Ala, His237 Ala) in...
... cost Gallimard his marriage, his career and eventually his life The most devastating moment must have occurred when he finally realized just how far he had allowed himself to go, and that he had ... to Gallimard's eventual downfall.(Davis 6) The way Gallimard slipped into ruination by crossing the line of healthy fantasy into a world of false conceptions got me thinking about the way we allow ... (http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/litlinks/drama/hwang.htm) Major, John S."Asia Through a Glass Darkly:Stereotypes of Asians in Western Literature (Vol V No 3) http://www.askasia.org/frclasrm/readings/r000015.htm...
... water is used by plants This paper concentrates on assessing the ability of holding effective water (available for plant) of the bioproduct Lipomycin M Materials andmethods 53 Table Formula and ... percentage of water available for plants, thus helping plants growth and develop faster In the soil samples cultivated traditional medicinal trees, the total amount of water in the soil sample ... water bioproduct Lipomycin M can improve several physical, chemical and biological characteristics of soil, especially the ability of holding water Meanwhile, water stored in soil has a relatively...
... shift and self-cleavage assays Fig A direct comparisonof EcoRVDNA binding analyzed by the gel mobility shift assay and by the self-cleavage assay (A) A gel image is shown illustrating a direct comparison ... Electrophoretic bands containing free DNA and DNAprotein complex (in the case of the gel mobility shift assay) or uncleaved and cleaved DNA fragments (self-cleavage assay) were stained with the ... grateful to Dr Galina Obmolova (Centocor) and Dr Andrea Prota for their valuable advice regarding EcoRV purication This work was supported by the Intramural Research Program of the NICHD, National...
... matrices: Aẳ U*S*VT where U and V are orthogonal matrices and S is a diagonal matrix The columns of U matrix contain the basis spectra and the columns of the V matrix contain the denaturant or the Ca2+ ... 5Â-GTAAACCCTTACATATGCCACCACCATCT TTGC-3Â (antisense) The E5 3A mutant and the double mutant (E5 3A D28 7A) of pfLamA were produced using as primers 5Â-GCACGATGCGTTTGAAGG-3Â, and its complementary oligonucleotide ... in metal binding [7] Glu53 and Asp287 are negatively charged at neutral pH and contribute to the optimization of electrostatic charges balance of pfLamA in the native state, independently of their...
... municipal and private parking lots, transit stations and park -and- ride lots, retail and tourist destinations, major travel corridors, and 34 • • • workplaces of all sizes, including state government ... calculated based on the overall anticipated yearly expenses of the workers’ compensation system and will be assessed upon all employers based on an equitable and transparent formula Additionally, ... public and social benefits ofa robust and clean economy are virtually incalculable NYS collects and spends approximately $1.4 billion annually on energy efficiency and renewable energy, and, despite...
... and Saturn with the times of their rotation, it appears that a year of Jupiter contains nearly ten thousand of his days, and that of Saturn about thirty thousand Saturnian days The appearance of ... Greig Fairfax Mary, (1780-1872), mathematician, born in Jedburgh and raised in Burntisland, Scotland Mary was the daughter of Margaret Charters and vice-Admiral Sir William George Fairfax Somerville ... heavenly bodies, a true time and an apparent time, no less than a true place and an apparent place, as astronomers say, on account of parallax For it seems incredible that the species or rays of...