... just a small part of the universe ofadverse events—health insurers will continue to pick up some of the costs ofadverse events and, therefore, have an economic interest in preventing them Although ... 837 of Medicine estimated the total national cost of preventable adverse events at $17–29 billion per year.[15] Additionally, several studies have estimated adverseevent costs at the level of ... (4%) (2%) (1%) (
... the results of a logistic regression-based risk analysis utilizing forest management data The analysis was carried out in unnatural Norway spruce forests affected by different types of forest decline ... variable (the natural log of the odds of the dependent variable occurring or not) In this way, logistic regression estimates the probability of occurrence of a certain event (e.g DM 1992) ... 74.1; P = 0.00 Corectness of classification on analyzed data (Orava region, n = 226) 78.3% Corectness of classification on independent data (Kysuce region, n = 286) 85.7% % of removed timber stock...
... delay in response time of the instrument, these data were not included in analyses of FI traces Dataanalysis For quantitative analysis, FI traces were tted with the sum of three rst-order kinetics ... superposition of the exponential rise to analyze quantitatively the contribution of each phase The amplitude and rate constant of each of the three phases can be calculated by deconvolution of the traces ... events on the donor side of PSII Membrane potential changes have also been reported to affect the JI [16] and IP phases [17] Most studies using FI have presented only a qualitative analysis of...
... International Journal of Finance, The Journal of Banking and Finance, The Journal of Finance, The Journal of Financial Economics, The Journal of Financial & Quantitative Analysis, The Journal of Industrial ... ADVANCES IN QUANTITATIVEANALYSISOF FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING Essays in Microstructure in Honor of David K Whitcomb Volume This page intentionally left blank ADVANCES IN QUANTITATIVEANALYSISOF FINANCE ... high frequency dataanalysis Traditional asset pricing models focus on the formation of equilibrium security prices based upon the moments of distribution of the underlying cash flows of the security...
... Twelve of the 30 samples were positive during November None of the samples exceeded a count of 20 cfu/100mL For the current six-month period, 0.0% of the samples have exceeded a count of 20 cfu/100mL ... Fourteen of the 30 samples were positive during November None of the samples exceeded a count of 20 cfu/100mL For the current six-month period, 0.0% of the samples have exceeded a count of 20 cfu/100mL ... This is a monthly report containing information about the quality of water supplied by MWRA It provides a more detailed review of water quality than the annual water quality report that is mailed...
... aggregate analysisof Bulgarian dialects In this section more information on the data set used in the project, as well as on the process of the aggregate analysis will be given 3.1 Data Set The data ... presented in this paper is quantitativeanalysisof Bulgarian dialect pronunciation reported in Osenova et al (2007) In work done by Osenova et al (2007) aggregate analysisof pronunciation differences ... technique in a statistical dataanalysis based on a partition of a set of objects into groups or clusters (Manning and Schütze, 1999) Multidimensional scaling is dataanalysis technique that provides...
... of M NaCl This regeneration procedure did not alter to any measurable extent the ability of the Holliday junction to bind to RuvA Analysisof the data was performed using the BIAevaluation software ... removal of RuvA from DNA can be affected by addition of M salt, highlighting the role of electrostatic interactions in the binding of RuvA to the junction (data not shown) The binding of RuvA ... SPR analysisof the RuvAC–Holliday junction ternary complex To further examine the hypothesis that a tetramer of RuvA can bind to each face of a Holliday junction, the effect of the addition of...
... (1973) Linear theory of enzymatic chains; its application for the analysisof the crossover theorem and of the glycolysis of human erythrocytes Acta Biol Med Ger 31, 479–494 20 Hofmeyr JH, Kacser ... relative amplification approach allows quantitativeanalysisof local and global sensitivities, even if the shape of the response under consideration deviates from that of the Hill equation (Fig 3A) The ... KJ (1986) Metabolic control analysisof moiety-conserved cycles Eur J Biochem 155, 631–641 21 Hill AV (1910) The possible effects of the aggregation of the molecules of haemoglobin on its oxygen...
... activated, the run-time view of object R8.01 is that of an object consisting of version of composed object R8.02 and the current version of object R8.03; in the case of E2, version of R8.02 is chosen by ... user-defined data types can now be used like any other built-in data types of the database management system Actually this is already shown in the definition of the ADT matrix, which consists of a list of ... integrating the concept of abstract data types into the data definition and data manipulation language of a structurally object-oriented DBMS Thus the database user can define data types that correspond...
... reaches a segmentation precision of more than 97%, so we choose it as a representative of state -of- the-art schemes for automatic word-indexing of document) For evaluation of single-label classifications, ... Overall Information Quantity of a Feature Space The performance limit of a classification is related to the quantity of information used So a quantitative metric of the information a feature ... three-character words can often be substituted by one of its sub-bigrams (namely the “intraword bigram” in the next section) without a change of meaning For instance, “标赛” is a sub-bigram of the word “锦标赛(tournament)”...
... form of Model suggests that the contribution of various terms of the valuation function will vary with the efficiency of operations, as proxied by profitability, q, of the firm Analysisof the ... basis for any further analysis 5.6 Further analysisof full sample A further analysisof the sample data was undertaken in order to investigate the apparently anomalous behavior of the low efficiency ... Preface to Volume Advances in QuantitativeAnalysisof Finance and Accounting is an annual publication designed to disseminate developments in the quantitativeanalysisof finance and accounting...
... ADVANCES IN QUANTITATIVEANALYSISOF FINANCE AND Accounting June 8, 2007 3:16 spi-b483 Advances in QuantitativeAnalysisof Finance and Accounting: Vol.5 Advances in QuantitativeAnalysisof Finance ... in the quantitativeanalysisof finance and accounting The publication is a forum for statistical and quantitative analyses of issues in finance and accounting as well as applications ofquantitative ... Singapore June 28, 2007 8:15 spi-b483 Advances in QuantitativeAnalysisof Finance and Accounting: Vol.5 Preface Advances in QuantitativeAnalysisof Finance and Accounting is an annual publication...
... in the quantitativeanalysisof finance and accounting The publication is a forum for statistical and quantitative analyses of issues in finance and accounting as well as applications ofquantitative ... in QuantitativeAnalysisof Finance and Accounting: Vol.6 List of Contributors xi Ray J Pfeiffer, Jr Isenberg School of Management Department of Accounting and Information Systems University of ... 16:14 spi-b567 Advances in QuantitativeAnalysisof Finance and Accounting: Vol.6 xii List of Contributors Chapter Vijay Jog Professor of Finance Eric Sprott School of Business Carleton University...
... the gender of one speaker influences the language of the other speaker In the first experiment, instead of defining two categories we define four; the Cartesian product of the gender of the current ... Table 1: Classification accuracy of different learning methods for the task of classifying the transcript of a conversation side according to the gender male/female - of the speaker Rocchio Naive ... is taken by voting of the individual systems The confusion matrix of the 4-way classification is shown in Table Table 2: Confusion matrix for 4-way classification of gender of both sides using...
... the design of the study, coordinated the analysis, and helped to draft the manuscript JL and ML performed the analysisof the training institutions and assisted with the collection ofdata All ... ofdata AT helped to develop the model, assisted in the collection of data, assisted in the sensitivity and what-if analyses, and helped to draft the manuscript CS performed the sensitivity analysis ... sector entry rates of graduates, and attrition rates HRH projection model Our HRH projection model uses Excel (Microsoft Office, Microsoft; 2007) to forecast the annual number of health workers...
... cuticle of most of the body wall of the larva is soft and pliable During the intermolt period the soft cuticle grows in thickness, but also increases in surface area through intercalary insertion of ... empirical data 14 Figure 11 Predicted body sizes Model predictions of peak weight of larvae of four different genetic strains of Manduca that differ in their growth parameters ‘Empirical data are ... standard deviation of 10% of the mean values of strain B in Table The line is a linear regression on the data from 20,000 individuals (circles, many of which overlap in this plot) Our analysis has...
... quantities of O through the activity of oxidant-generating systems [25] High levels of SOD1 activity were detected in cartilage and connective tissues [9], and a low molecular weight mimetic of SOD ... normalized using PDQuest Image software (Bio-Rad, USA) Experiments were performed in triplicate, and data are presented as mean ± SD Immunohistochemistry For immunohistochemical analysis, mouse embryos ... performed as above with the omission of the primary antibody Results Expression of SOD1 in developing embryos and extraembryonic tissues Using Western blot analysis with β-actin as an internal...
... association of district with risk of SLE Woman-based analyses Table presents data for the characteristics of the 122 female participants with SLE and of the 203 women in the Page of 11 (page ... There was, however, no strong evidence of an effect of SLE on risk of early miscarriage (OR, 1.4; 95% CI, 0.6–3.1, regardless of time of diagnosis) Odds of late miscarriage were almost doubled ... socioeconomic data on status of nonresponders were compared with those of responders where possible (type of housing, car and telephone ownership) Up to two return visits were made at different times of...
... gene-deletion fitness profiling, where the growth profiles of haploid deletion strains in the presence of drug are compared to growth profiles obtained in the presence of a second deletion [5] ... and the cosine of binary data (discretized with a binary cutoff of log2 ratio >0.5) Two more distance metrics were calculated across subsets of experiments, based on a biclustering analysis on the ... homozygous datasets, for this figure we used only pairs of compounds that were tested in both datasets ing that chemical structure may influence patterns of inhibition, but further data on this...
... H2B in the presence of an equivalent amount of isotopically heavy histones The exchange of histones (i.e., the incorporation of isotopically heavy histones during the isolation of isotopically light ... measure levels of histone exchange in purified chromatin sections [11] Here we describe a bioinformatic analysis, which expands on this published work, reporting the significance of proper cross-linking ... were identified using a Mascot (version Page of 2.2.03) database search Peptide identification can be made with mass spectrometric database searching software other than Mascot with equivalent results...