... evaluate the state of achievement of policy goals ofthe government sector only on the basis of financial data, the member SAIs must check whether the policies have led to the achievement of their ... INTOSAI, one ofthe public members is the Auditor-General for the Commonwealth of Australia, and another is an ex-Auditor-General ofthe Swedish National Audit Office, and a staff member ofthe Swedish ... Code of Ethics, because the SAI’s independence from the audited entities, the transparency ofthe SAI’s organization and management, and the ethical views ofthe staff ofthe SAI addressed by those...
... 95/46/EC ofthe European Parliament and ofthe Council on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on xlviii table of conventions the free movement of such ... Review ofthe Red Cross Leiden Journal of International Law Netherlands Yearbook of International Law Organisation of American States Organisation of African Unity Of cial Journal ofthe European ... additional aspects ofthe legal framework and considers it alongside the practice ofthe ‘war on terror’ since 11 September 2001 Since then, international lawyers have become more vocal and there is certainly...
... compliance evaluation of deployed systems and how these systems are used Another critical aspect ofthesystems methodology is the necessity to consider all aspects of a system, not just the technical ... mastering systems engineering concepts WHAT IS SECURITY? 1.1 INTRODUCTION The central role of computer security for the working ofthe economy, the defense ofthe country, and the protection of our ... work, and they must be secure; thus there is a fine balance to maintain between the level of security on one side and the efficiency and usability ofthe system on the other One can argue that there...
... −∞, then {x2n } → −∞ and {x2n } → 1− Proof From 2.21 , 2.22 , and 2.24 , the proof is clear Example 2.13 Let k Then the solutions of 1.9 , with the initial values x0 x0 r, in its invertal of periodicity ... which yields the result Remark 2.2 In order to make the proof of Theorem 2.1 clear to the reader, we explain what happens in the cases k and k For k 2, system 1.9 is equivalent to the system xn ... permutation ofthe ordered set 0, 1, , k − , and finally ak 2k is the first number ofthe form 2l 1, l ∈ N, such that a1 − a0 ≡ mod k The main results In this section, we formulate and prove the main...
... number of other subsystems In such cases, the effective operation ofthe whole system depends heavily on the response time ofthe individual subsystems; (iv) finally, speech packets (or other personal ... data sent from the client to the server and vice versa will be of no use to others even if they breach the system Figure illustrates the operation ofthe proposed system in terms of its enrollment ... videoconferencing software The microphone on the French site was then replaced with the audio output of a computer playing the speech material in XM2VTS Due to numerous network breakdowns, the transmission of...
... estimate the Adjusted R Square indicated that the model explains 42.6% ofthe variance in the dependent variable From the Anova Table 11, the significance ofthe ANTECEDENTS OFTHE ADOPTION OF SOCIAL ... and Theory of Reasoned Action as theframework ANTECEDENTS OFTHE ADOPTION OF SOCIAL NETWORK SITES 15 The following three factors have been identified as common determinants of predicting the ... measure ofthe success ofthe model In case, the R square value 432 and the Adjusted R Square was 426 There was 43.2 percent ofthe variance in the Intention dependent variable explained by the model...
... interconversion rates as a function of time of cold exposure, (b) comparison ofthe magnitudes ofthe various interconversion rates, and (c) lineup ofthe accessions with respect to their metabolic acclimation ... terms ofthe absolute values but also in the progression ofthe acclimation process This is an important outcome, as it allows estimation ofthe impact of different metabolic responses on the improvement ... The rate of net starch synthesis (rCO2 !Starch )was deter- mined by interpolation of measured starch contents (unit: C6) and calculation ofthe first derivative of this function The flux rate of...
... between the worlds of ideas and of experimental data The world of ideas includes theories, hypotheses, human knowledge and any other mental constructs, while the world of data consists of experimental ... structural biology) that denes the participants in the process of interest and the (qualitative) nature ofthe interactions between them; then we try to develop equations, preferably mechanistic rather ... through systemsbiology Drug Discov Today 8, 175183 10 Henry CM (2003) Systemsbiology Chem Eng News 81, 4555 11 Westerhoff HV & Palsson BO (2004) The evolution of molecular biology into systems biology...
... reverse genetics (the approach in which the function of a gene is identified starting with the DNA sequence rather than the phenotype) to identify gene function through the response ofthe mutants ... enables the analysis of how the parts m interact - the result could be the entire circuit diagram of a cell Page of ∆1 ∆2 ∆3 ∆4 ∆5 Organism Activation Figure Higher-order interactions As the left-hand ... and how the host response in turn modulates the cell state of Bacteroides Second, the effects of small molecules are likely to be added as a condition; the importance of this is that the resulting...
... framework Even if the test is very limited by the number of topics, it confirms the potential ofthe framework, with the highest KING metric combination doubling the performance ofthe best ROUGE ... contrastive summary, the number of fragments ofthe reference summary which are also in the contrastive summary, in relation to the size ofthe contrastive summary DocSim: The number of documents used ... works: in the leftmost part ofthe figure, peers are grouped together and far from the models, giving a low JACK value In the rightmost part ofthe figure, peers are distributed around the set of models,...
... from the point of view ofthe course site Is it when the shell ofthe site is set up, when it’s officially approved, when registration begins, or at some other point? Post-course faculty use The ... interests in the course site that persist beyond the conclusion ofthe course for a number of reasons The course site may be critically important documentation ofthe quality of teaching by the faculty ... collections of interrelated objects, and there currently are no widely adopted representations of these records independent ofthe rather specialized and often proprietary systems within which they...
... linear circuit is the convolution ofthe individual impulse responses (a), the shaping curve ofthe concatenation of two shapers is the convolution ofthe individual shaping curves (b) There are thus ... (t) of a linear circuit to the sum of two inputs x + n is the sum ofthe individual responses (a), but the response ytot (t) of a greedy shaper to the aggregate of two input flows x + n is not the ... BOUT Network Calculus is a set of recent developments that provide deep insights into flow problems encountered in networking The foundation ofnetwork calculus lies in the mathematical theory of...
... ofthe application of scientific methods in biologyBiology is the scientific study of living things Biologists study processes from the level of molecules to the level of entire ecosystems They ... regards to the electrons involved, the role of polarity, and the strength ofthe bond The pH ofthe human stomach is about 2.0, while the pH ofthe small intestine is about 10.0 What are the hydrogen ... the number of protons minus the number of neutrons d equals the number of neutrons plus the number of protons e depends on the isotope The atomic weight (atomic mass) of an element a equals the...
... off errors because ofthe finite answer of comput¯ ing system In the bottom figure, the values of | pli ¯ pui | reflect errors occurred If the error threshold is setup low enough, then most of ... that are in the range of round-off levels Nevertheless, the simulations examine how the threshold choice impacts undetected errors Errors are detected by examining the magnitude ofthe respective ... error-detecting Their design properties guarantee for detecting the onset of errors because of failures, regardless of any error-free region following the beginning of a burst of errors Consider...
... maps a current of 70 mA through R4 and R5 to 2.5 V on the input ofthe ADC (the maximum input voltage of ADC4 ofthe MSP430) 5.2 Environment Emulator: Software We already know that the capacitance ... plate Thus the accumulated charge on the electrodes is equal to the integral ofthe current, as well as being proportional to the voltage Combining (1) and (2) gives us the integral form ofthe capacitor ... the left, we can see the USB power supply ofthe board In the middle, we measure the current consumed by the DUT This is used in a feedback loop, in order to configure the output voltage for the...
... we reach the lowest ofthe stratified rocks, in which we lose the indications of life altogether The hypothesis ofthe eternity ofthe present state of nature may therefore be put out of court ... washing ofthe dry land, or else by the accumulation ofthe exuviæ of plants and animals Many of these strata are full of such exuviæ the so-called "fossils." Remains of thousands of species of animals ... number of beds of sand, of stone, of clay, of slate, and of various other materials Fig 1.—Ideal Section ofthe Crust ofthe Earth On careful examination, it is found that the materials of which...
... subject of grade 12 2.1 Analysis ofthe structure and contents ofthe part of Genetics (Biology 12) The analysis of contents and structure ofthe part of Genetics indicated that characteristics ofthe ... Design ofthe concept maps on the part of Genetics (Biology of grade 12) 2.3.1 General process of design ofthe concept maps General process of design ofthe concept maps consists ofthe following ... application of design process, use ofthe concept maps in teaching the module of genetics ofbiologyof grade 12 is to have a solid theoretical basis (the basis of philosophy, the basis of information theory,...