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Fundamentals of Risk Analysis and Risk Management - Section 3 doc

Fundamentals of Risk Analysis and Risk Management - Section 3 doc

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 12:21
... risk assessment becomes largely a matter of consequence assessment, although the probability of exposure is sometimes considered Socioeconomic risk assessment is the most difficult of the risk ... assessment? What uses defined criteria of risk serve in comparative risk assessment? Should uncertainty be used as a criterion of risk or as a characterization of an assessment of risk? Why is ... risk assessment Also, risk assessment, as an activity, is supposed to be kept unaffected by risk management considerations, although communication between risk managers and risk assessors is...
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dixit and & pindyck - investment under uncertainty (1994)

dixit and & pindyck - investment under uncertainty (1994)

Ngày tải lên : 03/11/2014, 16:18
... chapters 3See Gilbert ( 1989) and Tirolc ( 1988, Chapter 8) for surveys of the literature on such strategi aspects of investlnegt 4For discussions of growth options as sources of firm value, sec ... continuous-time processes in this book, it is easiest to begin with some examples of t/-crc/c-/?ne processes that is, variables whose values can change only at discrete points in time Similarly, the set ... equations.which describe the dynamics of the probabilitydensity function tbr a stochastic process and show how they can be applied Stochastic Processes A stochastic process is a variable that evolves...
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Safe and Effective Medicines for Children: Studies Conducted Under the Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act and the Pediatric Research Equity Act potx

Safe and Effective Medicines for Children: Studies Conducted Under the Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act and the Pediatric Research Equity Act potx

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 00:20
... committee s assessments relied primarily on FDA staff reviews of these materials This report profiles the results of the committee s analyses of requests, requirements, studies, and labeling changes associated ... committee s assessments of studies under BPCA and PREA, as well as conclusions from these assessments that might form the basis for future steps by FDA and Congress to build on the strengths and ... report refers to assessments of studies, it means assessments of studies as they are described in FDA staff reviews, primarily the clinical, clinical pharmacology, and statistical reviews For the...
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BUILDING A GOOD AND EFFECTIVE LOGO: Short Introduction

BUILDING A GOOD AND EFFECTIVE LOGO: Short Introduction

Ngày tải lên : 30/05/2014, 21:29
... Used a small circle-based design to depict the snow-covered tip of the “Montblanc” mountain and the fine quality of the pens The star is also referred to as an edelweiss, the swiss national symbol ... scheme This would not be so appropriate for a law firm A logo doesn’t need to show what a business sells or offers as a service Car logos don’t need to show cars The Harley Davidson logo isn’t a ... the James Bond series The 007 Gun Symbol Logo is designed in 1962 Joseph Caroff TIMELESS (1) CHUNGKONG.NL Avoid trends Trends come and go A good logo should be timeless Will the logo still be...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Lutein is needed for efficient chlorophyll triplet quenching in the major LHCII antenna complex of higher plants and effective photoprotection in vivo under strong light" pps

báo cáo khoa học: " Lutein is needed for efficient chlorophyll triplet quenching in the major LHCII antenna complex of higher plants and effective photoprotection in vivo under strong light" pps

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 05:20
... content of WT band Data are expressed as mean ± SD, n = B Gel electrophoresis of sucrose gradient fractions Tris-Tricine SDS-PAGE analyses of gradient bands from Figure 1A Main protein components of ... Analyses of the sensitivity to photoxidative stress on WT and mutant genotypes Analyses of the sensitivity to photoxidative stress on WT and mutant genotypes Whole plants (WT and different mutants) ... further these observations using sucrose density gradient fractionation of solubilized thylakoids, followed by SDS-PAGE of the fractions, and HPLC analysis of the pigment content of the fractions The...
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Essays in decision making under uncertainty and involving time

Essays in decision making under uncertainty and involving time

Ngày tải lên : 09/09/2015, 10:07
... be used for research purposes only Please refrain from discussing any aspect of the specific tasks of the study with any one The set of decision making tasks and the instructions for each task ... finding is mixed While the analysis of choice patterns suggests violations of RCLA, their econometric estimation suggests otherwise The use of RIM has become prevalent in part because it offers an ... participants using advertisement posted in its Integrated Virtual Learning Environment The experiment consisted of sessions with 20 to 30 subjects for each session It was conducted by one of the authors...
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Regret models and preprocessing techniques for combinatorial optimization under uncertainty

Regret models and preprocessing techniques for combinatorial optimization under uncertainty

Ngày tải lên : 10/09/2015, 09:29
... Euclidean space and N × N dimensional matrix space, respectively • Bold lower case letters such as x represents vectors and the upper case letters such as A denotes matrices • The tilde sign is used ... depends on the solution x However this also implies that the minmax regret solution is less conservative as it considers both the best and worst case For illustration, consider the binary decision ... optimization problems is Kouvelis and Yu [83] which discusses the complexity of solving this class of problems The computational complexity of the regret problem has been extensively studied under...
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Continuous Anaerobic Digestion of Food Waste and Paper Waste under Mesophilic-Dry Condition

Continuous Anaerobic Digestion of Food Waste and Paper Waste under Mesophilic-Dry Condition

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 10:15
... al., 2009) Instead, dewatered sludge cake having 8% VS concentration was used as the main seeding source in this study It appears that this strategy was successful; CH4 production was observed from ... 167-178 Shuguang L., Tsuyoshi I., Masao U and Masahiko S (2007) Start-up performances of anaerobic mesophilic and thermophilic digestions of organic solid wastes, J Environ Sci., 19, 416-420 Six ... condition was investigated A mixture of food waste and paper waste, the main sources of municipal solid wastes, was used as a feedstock During the operation, hydraulic retention time (HRT) and the solid...
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Practical grounding bonding shielding and surge protection

Practical grounding bonding shielding and surge protection

Ngày tải lên : 01/01/2014, 21:15
... while selecting small and medium capacity UPS systems This will be discussed in the concluding chapter of this book The issues relating to the grounding of these systems, as separately derived sources, ... various methods of grounding electrical systems Details of the applicable national Standards The purposes of grounding and bonding A list of the types of systems that cannot be grounded Details on ... different types of systems for specific applications (refer to Appendix A for details of this classification) 2.8 Other challenges In the above discussions, we dealt with systems having a single source...
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Tài liệu The Creative Training Idea Book- Inspired Tips and Techniques for Engaging and Effective Learning docx

Tài liệu The Creative Training Idea Book- Inspired Tips and Techniques for Engaging and Effective Learning docx

Ngày tải lên : 24/01/2014, 00:20
... consciousness, the brain collects, analyzes, and stores thousands of visual cues As part of this vast data assimilation, comprehension, and translation into action, learners use different approaches ... ing Small group discussions your mes ac ro sag Music e Audio tapes ss Actual items Models Reading aloud Games Active learning Sounds Panel discussions Instructorlevel dialog Movement Field trips ... Traditional classroom of rows of desks are used Various configurations are used based on scheduled activities Objectives or goals usually are not outlined to students Objectives or goals are given...
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Tài liệu WHO guidelines on good agricultural and collection practices (GACP) for medicinal plants ppt

Tài liệu WHO guidelines on good agricultural and collection practices (GACP) for medicinal plants ppt

Ngày tải lên : 25/01/2014, 16:20
... consequences caused by the use of herbal medicines has also been increasing Analysis and studies have revealed a variety of reasons for such problems One of the major causes of reported adverse events ... similar species Collectors should also receive instructions on all issues relevant to the protection of the environment and the conservation of plant species, as well as the social benefits of ... window sills, if present, should be sloped to prevent use as shelves ¨ Doors should have smooth, non-absorbent surfaces and, where appropriate, be selfclosing and close-fitting ¨ Stairs, lift cages...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo " Spatial organization for rational land use and environmental protection in Uong Bi Town by functional sub-areas" docx

Tài liệu Báo cáo " Spatial organization for rational land use and environmental protection in Uong Bi Town by functional sub-areas" docx

Ngày tải lên : 13/02/2014, 12:20
... indicators, the study area is divided into groups of sub-areas consisting of sub-areas (Fig 2) 3.2 Spatial organization of land use and environmental protection by sub-areas Based on the results of ... hazardous wastes The urban part of this sub-area has diverse sources of industrial and domestic wastes, which have caused local environmental pollution Urgent environmental issues to be solved ... retaurants; collection and full disposal of hazardous wastes from the hospitals, health care facilities in the urban area of the town and dispersed industrial facilities; classifying solid wastes at...
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Tài liệu Good Governance and Aid Effectiveness: The World Bank and Conditionality docx

Tài liệu Good Governance and Aid Effectiveness: The World Bank and Conditionality docx

Ngày tải lên : 16/02/2014, 12:20
... challenges the conceptual foundations of this consensus in a number of ways Its emergence has given rise to what some analysts describe as a “post-Washington consensus” (Burki and Perry 1998) One of ... countries where reforms are serious and stand a reasonable prospect of success and those in which window dressing is used as a means of seeking additional funding” (Krueger 1998, 31) The Bank has amended ... democratic institutions David Dollar and Jacob Svensson (1998) found several political and institutional features associated with successful reform programs They suggest that the success of adjustment...
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Tài liệu The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 pdf

Tài liệu The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 18/02/2014, 02:20
... or less affected by use of the IRS standards The details of each of these steps in the analysis are discussed below Bankruptcy Case Samples To support empirical analyses of the effects of using ... the IRS expense standards on the bankruptcy courts Our empirical analyses of the case samples and the resulting estimates of the effects of using the IRS expense standards on debtors are presented ... District of Ohio S. D Iowa Southern District of Iowa SMSA standard metropolitan statistical area USTP U .S Trustee Program W.D Tenn Western District of Tennessee W.D Tex Western District of Texas...
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Tài liệu Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV docx

Tài liệu Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV docx

Ngày tải lên : 20/02/2014, 08:20
... directs him to build forts, and "se saisir des voleurs coureurs de bois et autres que nous savons avoir pris et arrêté plusieurs de nos François commerçants avec les sauvages."] With Troyes went ... as necessities Beaver skins alone could buy them, but to the Iroquois the supply of beaver skins was limited The regions of the west and north-west, the upper Mississippi with its tributaries, ... Iroquois. Boasts of La Barre. His Past Life. His Speculations. He takes Alarm. His Dealings with the Iroquois. His Illegal Trade. His Colleague denounces him. Fruits of his Schemes. His Anger...
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Tài liệu Coenzym Q10 cung cấp năng ượng và bảo vệ chống oxy hoá (Coenzyme Q10 provides energy and antioxidant protection) potx

Tài liệu Coenzym Q10 cung cấp năng ượng và bảo vệ chống oxy hoá (Coenzyme Q10 provides energy and antioxidant protection) potx

Ngày tải lên : 26/02/2014, 03:20
... ý, thấy 1.113 ngời suy tim sung huyết, uống đặn Co Q10 với thuốc trợ tim khác, có cải thiện đợc 12 thông s tim 50 - 83% trờng hợp, nh phân suất tống máu (EF), cung lợng tim, s thể tích tâm trơng ... đục thể thủy tinh, tiểu đờng, viêm lợi, trĩ, HIV, suy giảm chức miễn dịch, suy thận, suy gan, lupút, bệnh thần kinh, vẩy nến, chóng lão hoá, sa s t trí tuệ, giãn tĩnh mạch, vết nhăn da v.v Co ... thể s n xuất không đủ Co Q10 trạng thái dinh dỡng Co Q10 đợc tổng hợp thể từ tyrosin trình có nhiều mắt xích, gồm vitamin nhiều yếu tố vi lợng siêu vi lợng (taurin, tyrosin, methionin, folat, Se,...
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As Required by Section 939(h) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ppt

As Required by Section 939(h) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ppt

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 08:20
... 9/24/2007 • Issuers of asset-backed securities • Financial institutions • Insurance companies DBRS, Inc (“DBRS”) • Corporate issuers 9/24/2007 • Issuers of asset-backed securities • Issuers of government ... Corporate issuers 9/24/2007 • Issuers of asset-backed securities • Issuers of government securities Morningstar Credit Ratings, LLC (“Morningstar”) 23 • Issuers of asset-backed securities 6/23/2008 ... Financial institutions • Insurance companies Standard & Poor 's Ratings Services ( S& P”) • Corporate issuers • Issuers of asset-backed securities • Issuers of government securities 22 KBRA was formerly...
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Forecasting UK GDP growth, inflation and interest rates under structural change: a comparison of models with time-varying parameters potx

Forecasting UK GDP growth, inflation and interest rates under structural change: a comparison of models with time-varying parameters potx

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 14:20
... data used in this study and describes the real time out of sample forecasting exercise Section describes the main forecasting models used in this study Section describes the main results in detail ... blocks of S is inverse Wishart: Si,0 ∼ IW (Si , Ki ) where ¯ ¯ i = indexes the blocks of S Si is calibrated using aols Specifically, Si is a diagonal ˆ matrix with the relevant elements of aols ... importance of regime switches driven by lagged inflation The estimates for ST-VAR model suggest a similar result, albeit the difference across the STAR models is less stark The performance of the recursive...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Phrase Table Training For Precision and Recall: What Makes a Good Phrase and a Good Phrase Pair?" doc

Báo cáo khoa học: "Phrase Table Training For Precision and Recall: What Makes a Good Phrase and a Good Phrase Pair?" doc

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 01:20
... use these models to define the feature functions of candidate phrase pairs such as phrase pair posterior distribution More details will be given in Section Step (line 2) consists of phrase pair ... training corpus consists of 40K ChineseEnglish parallel sentences in travel domain with to- 85 Eval Set # of sentences # of words # of refs 04dev 506 2808 16 04test 500 2906 16 05test 506 3209 ... 489 5214 06test 500 5550 Table 2: Dev/test set statistics tal 306K English words and 295K Chinese words In the data processing step, Chinese characters are segmented into words English text are...
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