... judgment, all words in the upper branch of the hierarchical tree are related tothe hand sense of palm, and all other words are related to its tree sense. However, it is somewhat unsatis-factory ... in the upper half of the scale and not very distinct. The two expected clusters for palm, one relating to its hand andthe other to its tree sense, have essentially been found. According to ... than it is forthe chicken, andto poach-ing it is lower than it is forthe rhino. That is, by clustering local contexts our algo-rithm was able to separate the different kinds of animals according...
... vector comparisons. Fortunately, theproblem of data sparseness can be minimized by reducing the dimensionality of the matrix. An appropriate alge-braic method that has the capability to reduce ... restrict the number of rows toa vocabulary appropriate for evaluation purposes. Since we are not aware of any standard vocabulary previously used in related work, we manually selected an ad hoc ... after adding one to each value in the matrix.2 As usual, the one is added for smoothing purposes and to avoid problems with zero values. We de-cided not to use a sophisticated association meas-ure...
... conjugateby (·)*, the conjugate transpose by (·)H and the orthogon-ality of two complex-valued random variables, say a and b,bya ⊥ b. Also, a. s. stands for almost surely a nd a. e. for almost ... (this approximate expansion explains 99.86% of the total variance of the process). The performance ofboth the SL andthe WL estimators for n =10doesnotreally vary substantially from the case ... Performance comparison between WL and SL estimation through the measures I (a) and L (b) fora normal phase (solid line), a uniform phase (dashed line), anda Laplace phase (bold solid line).Martínez-Rodríguez...
... Phenological data are a certain expression of the climate character of a given region. us, they can contribute to assess the variability of weather and also to evaluate the impacts of potential ... from the assessed stand, the amount of precipitation, air temperature and radiation were monitored in the open area. To evaluate phenological data forthe characterized period, arithmetic mean, ... phenological stages to variability of weather in the particular monitored speciesNorway spruceCompared to all monitored species the spruce responded least tothe variability of weather in the particular...
... D’Agu`ı, Three solutions toa perturbed nonlinear discrete Dirichlet problem, ”Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, vol. 375, no. 2, pp. 594–601, 2011.10 P. Candito and G. Molica Bisci, ... boundary value problems involvingoscillatory nonlinearities: small and large solutions,” Journal of Difference Equations and Applications.In press.13 P. Candito and N. Giovannelli, “Multiple solutions ... Geometric and Functional Analysis, pp.359–382, 2000.17 R. P. Agarwal, Difference Equations and Inequalities: Theory, Methods and Applications, vol. 228 ofMonographs and Textbooks in Pure and Applied...
... clean and bandaged. Scabs form and heal usuallywithin 3 months after vaccination. BCG vaccination generally results in a permanentscar at the puncture site. Accelerated responses tothe vaccine ... of available data concern-ing the protective efficacy afforded by both BCG vaccination of adults andthe type ofvaccine strain administered precluded the inclusion of these factors as covariates ... data from clinical trials and case-control studies of BCG2 MMWR April 26, 1996 Other BCG preparations are available for treatment of bladder cancer; these prepara-tions are not intended for...
... researchers have access toa wide range of data in the Bundesbank. They include micro data on firms and banks not available in the public. Visitors should prepare a research project during their ... cross-checking Volker Wieland 21 2007 Corporate marginal tax rate, tax loss carryforwards and investment functions – empirical analysis using a large German panel data set Fred Ramb xt,i,jj ... stay at the Bundesbank. Candidates must hold a Ph D and be engaged in the field of either macroeconomics and monetary economics, financial markets or international economics. Proposed research...
... capacity in appendix 2. The ratio of the maximum capacity tothe average capacity available is about 2.5. Again, this indicates that the average capacity is a good indicator forthe available ... survey aimed at finding out minimum, average and maximum estimates of costs/prices andthe available average and maximum testing capacities. The data exploration has shown a considerable variability ... incorporates all the relevant data. However, there is no general standard for an acceptable level of price variability. Thus, we had to fix a reasonable boundary. The ratio mean to median of a sample...
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