... behave to accommodate the manager and the target (See, for example, thecaseof iodized salt discussed in P2 in the section "A ConceptualFrameworkfor Public Health and Social Issue Behavior Management.") ... singular choice of edu cation, marketing, or force of law as a paradigm of choice Each paradigm has a role to play in behavior management; behavior management must be considered from the pragmatic ... predicted and tolerable level of externalities for tobacco use have changed dramatically in the past years, and as a result, policy with respect to managing tobacco usage behavior also has changed The...
... each relation the address of its parameters Of course, all of them are not to be filled in All the information thus annotated is then translated into an XML format Annotation ofthe example of ... Table 1: Annotated chunks and relations Annotation formalism The definition ofthe annotation formalism is the core element ofthe evaluation process Indeed, the formalism must have a coverage ... question answering application, where a parser is often needed to parse both the questions and the huge set of candidate answers, the use of XML makes easier the selection ofthe paser forthe task at...
... following Dynamic Constraints These appear in the form of constraints on the motion ofthe UAVs Specifically, the UAVs fly at a constant speed and have bounded lateral acceleration in the plane, which ... different target—or by approximation ofthe true Bayesian update ofthe target state distribution that the track state represents The latter cause is mainly a function ofthe tracking algorithm; the ... correctness ofthe final track to truth association after the targets separate Table summarizes how frequently tracks are assigned to the correct target ID at the end ofthe scenario Again, the benefit of...
... of cases [3] In the same way, an evaluation ofthe implementation ofa residential treatment programme for adolescents with substance abuse issues required staff to keep a log ofthe number of ... children and adolescents Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2007:CD004493 Noel P: The impact of therapeutic case management on participation in adolescent substance abuse treatment Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse ... http://www.implementationscience.com/content/2/1/40 tions are those that adapt to local needs [22] However, some argue that thecasefor local adaptation may well have been exaggerated, at least for interventions...
... of cases [3] In the same way, an evaluation ofthe implementation ofa residential treatment programme for adolescents with substance abuse issues required staff to keep a log ofthe number of ... children and adolescents Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2007:CD004493 Noel P: The impact of therapeutic case management on participation in adolescent substance abuse treatment Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse ... http://www.implementationscience.com/content/2/1/40 tions are those that adapt to local needs [22] However, some argue that thecasefor local adaptation may well have been exaggerated, at least for interventions...
... Operations and Productions Management • International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management • Journal of American Academy of Business • Journal of Applied Statistics • Journal of Health Care Management ... range of natural variation, that is, ±3σ, or Cpk = 6σ Six-Sigma doubles the range of normal variation to ±6σ, and allows fora 1.5σ lateral shift in the process average The result is a dramatic ... diagram/ Fishbone diagram, Check sheets, Control charts, Histogram, Pareto chart, Scatter diagram, Stratification Affinity diagram, Relation diagram, Tree diagram, Matrix diagram, Arrow diagram,...
... conceived and organized this study, and managed the survey ofthe vascular plants, the butterflies and of habitat structures DM and ST carried out all data analyses LS organized the survey ofthe grasshoppers ... feral B napus, B nigra, feral B oleracea, wild and feral B rapa, Conringia austriaca, C orientalis, Crambe tatarica, Diplotaxis muralis, D tenuifolia, Eruca sativa, Erucastrum gallicum, E nasturtiifolium, ... http://www.eea europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/eea-reference-grids which is used as the standard reference grid for all spatial statistic data in Austria Hence, we have a direct spatial link between our BINATS...
... identifying the areas that discharge high pollutant loading into receiving waters METHODS Our area of interest was Marina del Rey and its vicinity in the Santa Monica Bay Watershed Santa Monica Bay is ... compared with official land used data obtained from SCAG land use data The pollutant loading maps of all water quality parameters show that the low pollutant emitting areas correspond to open land use ... Monica Bay, Vol I, Annual Pollutants Loadings to Santa Monica Bay from Stormwater Runoff, UCLA-ENG-93-62, I, 1-248 Vaze, J and Chiew, F H S (2003) Comparative evaluation of urban storm water quality...
... afflicted people ofSanFrancisco in the dim haze ofthe smoke pall at the end ofthe second day Ruins stark naked, yawning at fearful angles and pinnacled into a thousand fearsome shapes, marked ... "the incense ofthe sea," to remotest parts, that there may be the blooming of flowers, the upspringing of grass, the waving of all the banners of green, and the carrying away ofthe vapors of ... millionaires ofSanFrancisco to locate upon the crest of Nob Hill Within a block ofthe Crocker, Stanford and Hopkins palaces this railroad magnate ofthe west erected a mansion of granite and marble...
... implications for health systems in Southeast Asia, drawing on the cases of Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia, via an extensive review ofthe academic and grey literature, as well as insights from health ... this article as: Pocock and Phua: Medical tourism and policy implications for health systems: aconceptualframework from a comparative studyof Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia Globalization and ... Ministry of Health, Association of Private Hospitals of Malaysia and the Malaysian Medical Association, was recently awarded international accreditation by the ISQua on par with JCI As the MSQH covers...
... evaluation of educational interventions and reforms through a set of key indicators which characterise GHE Mapping theconceptualframeworkof ‘global health’ education To map aconceptualframework ... health and international health teaching in German medical education In doing so, we will assess the state of global health in German medical education and evaluate the applicability oftheframework ... [11,18] as well as Canada [19] and the United States of America [20] have realised the importance of teaching undergraduate medical students about international or global health issues and this teaching...
... • Name: Specification ofthe name ofthe exemplar • Parameters: Specification ofthe arguments passed in parameters when the exemplar is called • Conditions of evaluation: Specification ofthe ... The linguistic grammars of PRESENTOR are used to transform a deep-syntactic representation into a llnearized list of all the lexemes and punctuation marks composing a sentence The format ofthe ... minimal impact on the overall system It has been proposed that a pipeline architecture is not an adequate model for NLG (Rubinoff, 1992) However, we are not aware of any example from practical applications...
... that the probability of seeing a lexical chain start / end at a particular instance is independent ofthe starts / ends of other chains As a result, the probability of seeing a sequence of chain ... boundary Based on these characteristics of lexical chains, we devise a statistical frameworkfor story segmentation by modeling the distribution of these lexical chain features near the story boundaries ... Modeling of Lexical Chain Features Chain starts and ends We follow (Chan et al 2007) to model the lexical chain starts and ends at a story boundary with a statistical distribution We apply a window around...
... some example rules forthe prize award domain One ofthe target relations in the domain is about a person who obtains a special prize in a certain area in a certain year, namely, a quaternary tuple, ... lexical variants ofthe seed arguments to boost the retrieval coverage and formulate a boolean query where the arguments are connected via conjunction and the lexical variants are associated via ... and Future Work Several parameters are relevant forthe success ofa seed-based bootstrapping approach to relation extraction One of these is the arity ofthe relation Another one is the locality...
... This way, information gathered from both text and graphical sources can be integrated at theconceptual level regardless ofthe format ofthe source 3.2 Rating Content Once document analysis ... 2002), there is no “gold standard” to compare our output against Discussion The work proposed herein aims to advance the stateof -the- art in automatic summarization by offering a means of generating ... Mani and Mark T Maybury, editors, Advances in Automated Text Summarization MIT Press Regina Barzilay and Michael Elhadad 1997 Using lexical chains for text summarization In In Proceedings of the...
... also made the connection between enzyme dynamics and tunneling [29] and in at least one case tunneling has been invoked in the reappraisal ofthe catalytic mechanism ofthe aspartate proteinase ... sidechain ofthe active site base and the sidechain ofthe catalytically active modified tryptophan ofthe TTQ that forms an adduct with methylamine (Fig 2B) QM/MM calculations were then performed ... These are (a) a small particle mass and (b) a small area under the potential energy barrier The barrier also needs to be sufficiently high to favour tunneling rather than classical over -the- barrier...
... were audio taped and field notes taken throughout for later verbatim transcription and analysis Data management was facilitated using N6 computer software All participants completed a demographic ... design, oversaw the analysis and helped to draft the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes ... health-related setbacks that manifested from HIV disease or its associated treatments Disability was not an absolute state, but rather a fluctuating range of types of health-related challenges Participants...
... explicit and implicit theories relevant to interventions These data will be used to expand theconceptualframework and to create a separate taxonomy of patient-mediated KT strategies and associated ... without any attempt to transform them into a common metric or interpreted theme as in a standard qualitative analysis Qualitative details will be independently examined by the principal applicant and ... Sibilia J, Sany J, Dougados M: Role and modalities of information and education in the management of patients with rheumatoid arthritis; development of recommendations for clinical practice based...
... observational studies on this topic, the methods were based on a modified meta-narrative approach [43] The meta-narrative approach is more suitable than a systematic review for conceptually examining ... to validate and extend elements in aframework [45] This means data are coded using elements in the draft framework, and data that cannot be coded are analyzed to assess if they represent a new ... based on verbatim reporting, rather than statistical summary or conceptual analysis of information [47] Data were examined to discuss the number of guidelines addressing each element overall and...
... Networks and communications The nature and quality of webs of social networks and the nature and quality of formal and informal communications within an organization Research on organizational change ... Organizational Transformation Model VanDeusen Lukas CV, Holmes SK, Cohen AB, Restuccia J, Cramer IE, Shwartz M, Charns MP: Transformational change in health care systems: An organizational model Health ... theories that were developed based on a synthesis ofthe literature or as part ofa large study Our search for implementation theories was not exhaustive but we did reach 'theme saturation': the last...