... Continued loading further changed the postbuckling shape of the NW until sliding occurred at the NW–cantilever interface After buckling of the NW, there exist two forces at the NW–substrate interface, ... moment M at the fixed end and shear force (friction force) F at each end of the member From the moment balance, it can be easily obtained that F ¼ M=L, where L is the length of the member The governing ... À m2 Þ =E2 À1 with E1 and E2 the respective Young’s moduli, and m1 and m2 the respective Poisson’s ratios, z0 is the interatomic equilibrium distance (=0.2 nm), c is the interfacial energy per...
... inputs and outputs They specify the exceptional cases and expected behaviors, and they outline how each method interacts with the rest of the system As long as the tests are kept up to date, they ... altered to accommodate the changes below them The more tightly coupled the components are, the further and wider the changes will ripple through the system It leads to the effect known as collateral ... smells, the offending stink is freshened These practices interact to eliminate many of the problems encountered with unit testing They speed up unit testingand improve the tests’ accuracy The tests...
... possible in their national and regional standards Any divergence between the IEC Standard andthe corresponding national or regional standard shall be clearly indicated in the latter 5) The IEC provides ... chopping circuit involved and on the impedance of the chopping circuit and of the test object, all of which determine both the rate of collapse andthe amplitude of the opposite polarity peak ... transient phenomena due to the front of the original impulse andthe chopping) and these differences may confuse comparison between the records of successful applications and those where a fault...
... replication-dependent variants H1.1–H1.5 and Structure and function of the linker histone variants Location and structure of the linker histones Historically, the location of the globular domain of the linker ... other organisms, two exceptions being Tetrahymena thermophila and Saccharomyces cerevisiae [22] The linker histone H1 variants show the greatest diversity when compared to the core histones There ... species, there is a remarkable similarity The nearer the species, the less is the divergence, such that H1.2 in Pan troglodytes has just one amino acid difference from its human counterpart, and the...
... construction of the HSR Turin-Lyon and other ones on the French side [report for instance] Beyond the technical problems related to the HSR, the Susa Valley has become in the recent years the most famous ... (92/43/EEC), within the Natura 2000 Network The Dora Riparia River runs through the valley, and there are abundant springs and superficial aquifers In the high part of the valley there are pastures, ... partridges and wolves) and a very rich diversity of flower The first HSR proposal dates back to the end of the eighties, and soon after the opposition in the Susa Valley started In 2011, the new...
... addition, the bounds for the values of t, u and p are closely related to the similarities between the training and test corpora T h a t is, if the training and test sets are extracted from the same ... into account that neither the behaviour of the tagger (given by u, t, p) nor the errors in the test corpus (given by c) are the same on ambiguous and unambiguous words Nevertheless, this is an ... evaluated as wrong if the error commited by the tagger is other than the error in the test corpus, b u t wrongly evaluated as right (false positive) if the error is the same Table shows the c o m p u...
... construction of the HSR Turin-Lyon and other ones on the French side [report for instance] Beyond the technical problems related to the HSR, the Susa Valley has become in the recent years the most famous ... (92/43/EEC), within the Natura 2000 Network The Dora Riparia River runs through the valley, and there are abundant springs and superficial aquifers In the high part of the valley there are pastures, ... partridges and wolves) and a very rich diversity of flower The first HSR proposal dates back to the end of the eighties, and soon after the opposition in the Susa Valley started In 2011, the new...
... Finance and Trade (IMF-BAFT, 2009) This is explained by the existence of a time-lag between the production of the goods and their shipment by the exporter, on the one hand, andthe reception by the ... better capture the real magnitude of the effect of trade credits on trade at the macro level The Hausman test between RE IV and FE IV yields that the Null hypothesis, by which thedifference in ... by the importer, on the other This time-lag, as well as the opposite interests between the exporters and importers with regards to payment of the merchandises, justifies the existence of a credit,...
... Network Testing Dedications This book is dedicated to our loving families and our Cisco customers the network engineers and managers who challenge us to provide them with the truth and offer them the ... part of the entire test Step 4: Execution The execution phase often proves to be the most intense and active phase of the test You must execute the test plan methodically and gather the results ... and propose a viable solution, balance competing needs, and understand the business and technical environment PPDIOO Phase 2: Plan The goals of the Plan Phase are to assess the readiness of the...
... TM and FS carried out the MATLAB® pre-processing KE and DK participated in the design of the study MW participated in the design and coordination of the study All authors read and approved the ... randomly assigned, followed by condition IM_R or IM_L, which was also randomized (Easy Randomizer, Version 4.1 by [29]) The procedure and timing were the same for both the ‘unilateral’ andthe ... Imitation (IM) Stimulation onand offset is indicated by the dotted lines Thedifference observed between the unilateral andthe bilateral group is concerned about the aspect of handedness Interestingly,...
... SH5OWN, and SHINSTIT are The price of each variable input or output faced by the bank is the weighted average of the prices of the other banks in the market excluding the bank’s own price, where the ... Again, the results suggest that neither the efficiency-risk hypothesis nor the franchise-value hypothesis dominates the other In contrast, the full sample results for equation (6) shown in the last ... capital Neither hypothesis dominates the other for the ownership sample, but the substitution effect of the efficiency-risk hypothesis dominates for the full sample, suggesting a difference in...
... classification of all the possible speeds, together with the corresponding graph structures, up to the Bell number Bn ; but they were unable to give any such results either for the remainder of the factorial ... giving the order along the real line in which the starts and ends of intervals occur, and separately record the permutation σ, where the start point of the interval corresponding to vertex i is the ... in the lower part we surround its neighborhood in the upper part with two parentheses indicating the beginning andthe end of the interval The record now consists of a list of vertices in the...
... also require that the tester provide stabilization for the patient with the hand other than thetesting hand The stabilization hand should be placed in the same position every time the muscle is ... with the same timing each time the muscle is tested, i.e does the tester apply the force to the patient at a constant rate and speed? Is the contact point on the patient the same each time the ... specific muscles The standard references for muscle testing evaluation as accepted by the I.C.A.K are the original work of Kendall and Kendall, Muscles: Testingand Function [12], andthe modifications...
... deficiency the Hb is 111, still within the normal range, but the RDW-CV% has risen further to 21.3% The Hb continues to fall andthe RDWCV% continues to rise until all the normal cells formed before the ... correct the iron deficiency, then there will be a partial response until haemopoiesis is limited by the low folate At this time the MCV and RDWCV% will show the folate deficiency The sensitivity and ... the matrix is populated, the type of haemopoiesis can be changed andthe effect on the RBC parameters shown Methods and results Iron deficiency Table shows the effects of iron deficiency on the...
... ask and bid prices are in logs, whereas the spread refers to the difference of the logarithms of the ask and bid prices The truncation lag of the Newey and West’s (1987) heteroskedasticity and ... σd and σx denote the standard errors of the spread duration (either di ˆ ˆ or d∗ ) and bid-ask spread Xi data, respectively i Table reports mixed results in the sense that the Markov hypothesis ... ), and let fi|X (·) and fXj (·, ·) denote the conditional density of di given Xi andthe joint density of (Xi , dj ), respectively The null hypothesis of conditional independence implied by the...
... For each area, the end points of the bar represent the 10% and 90% centiles andthe tick represents the median latency No difference was found between latencies to motion onset and to small flashed ... Ungerleider, 1993) The two-stream hypothesis is supported by evidence from mice brains showing two sub-networks – one connected to the parietal and motor cortices, and another to the temporal andthe parahippocampal ... organisation hypothesis, as the visual information travels from the retina, through the lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) andthe primary visual cortex (or striate cortex/V1) to the extrastriate and higher-order...
... variable linking the aggregate demand for goods andthe price level The price level is the average price of all the goods produced in the economy 26.2 The macroeconomic demand schedule LM0 ... LM1, and real income at Y1 The macroeconomic demand schedule (MDS) connects these points 26.3 The macroeconomic demand schedule LM0 r P P0 P1 Y0 The MDS shows the different LM1 combinations of the ... relaxed 26.1 The price level and aggregate demand The CLASSICAL model of macroeconomics analyses the economy when wages and prices are fully flexible The real money supply is the key variable...
... much as the quest for understanding the other (or rather, the claim that one does understand the other), is therefore actually a violent and possessive sort of encapsulation Similarly the well-intended ... thought andthe obsession with the migrant: the speed- elite’s daydream of radical alterity 3.1 The rise of a metaphor: radical thought andthe migrant 106 3.2 Hypermodernism, thespeed elite, and ... Perhaps then, in the cases of the above D14 and student protests examples, the very same forces that constitute the European Union make possible the very protests against the European Union, and the...
... linear andthe applied weights If the neighbourhood is too small andthe weights decline too rapidly the regression will be too volatile and too much noise will be captured On the other hand, if the ... occur when the high over the previous n days is within x percent of the low over the previous n days The trading strategy is to buy when the closing price exceeds the channel and sell when the price ... called the neckline, drawn across the bottoms of the declines on both sides of the head The break out is confirmed when the stock price closes k percent below the neckline The break out of the head-andshoulders...