... of the individualmarketing researcher, these steps may act as aguide to researchers interested in rigorouslyapplying the method to their own research. This combination of more rigorous onlineguidelines ... ofbehavior, including consumer behavior” (seealso Muniz and O’Guinn 2001). To maintain the useful distinction of computer-mediatedsocial gathering, we therefore use the term“online communities” ... disdainfully havetainted the history of ethnography. The samepotential for harm exists for “netnography.” In a time of increasing public scrutiny ofcorporate actions and computer privacyissues,...
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... The insertion error rate is p =5ì10-3. The aver-age MSE plots shown in Figure 9 display the values for input errors as well as those for corrected code. The input mean-squared values for input ... Design evaluation The m ethods discussed in this article are programmedusing the MATLAB programming tool. The MATLABcodeformsthebasisforasimulationprogramthatexplores the role of the threshold ... Otherwise, the comparatorand its checking parts give a 1-out-of-2 code indicatingthat no error has occurred inthe data processing unitand its checking facilities. The precision required for...
... STAs inthe network.This means that after this point the provided QoS in the network is getting worse as the number of the STAs in the network increases. On the other hand, our cooperative framework ... framework gains in performance as comparedto other schemes. The main reason for this improvement is that in our framework we avoid unavailing channel scanning.Besides, the information sharing ... the “subjective” information is accurate, then it has all the information it needs to proceedwith the handoff decision. Inthe opposite situation, since the STA considers the “subjective” information...
... One minor cerebral hemorrhage was noted inthe single antiplatelet therapy group, and one subcutaneous hemorrhage was found inthe combination therapy group. As forthe patient inthe single ... similar inthe two groups (Table 2). Discussion There is still debate as to which therapy isthe most effective for secondary prevention of stroke with APS [4, 8, 9, 10] and concerning the relationship ... antibodies interfered with protein C activation [2]. Protein C activation is dis-turbed in patients with APS [17]. Since protein C is closely associated with factor VIII and factor V, this result...
... cut either. From the proof of Theorem 1, once we find a partition forthe family F, obtaining a pair of F-disjoint paths is straightforward. This suggests a way of finding F-disjoint paths ... in a similar problem of finding node-disjoint paths. In a network where single node or link failure isthe primary concern, node-disjoint or edge-disjoint paths between the source and destination ... way to find such disjoint paths. Based on the result, we formulate an integer linear program (ILP) that finds the disjoint paths. 1. Introduction Protection switching is a mechanism designed...
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... they gained inthe trade, but that’d be trying to do the same with the same. They might try to work on fundamentals and invest in advance scouting to get additional value from the diminished ... some of the rules for mastering it. This form of 18 Management by Baseball Getting Home: 1918 Is Much Closer to 1968 Than to 1920 Everything inthe universe isin constant flux. The only ... Drills: Juggling the Lineup 125 8. Down to the Minors: Reprimanding, Demoting, & Firing 143 PART III: Advancing to Third Base—Managing Yourself 161 9. There’s No “I” in “Team,” but There Are...
... Academy of Engineering inthe conduct of their services to the government, the public, and the scientific and engineering communities. It is administered jointly by bothAcademies and the Institute ... through the use of artificial insemination. In fact, 100percent of the commercial turkey flocks in this country is replaced each yearusing artificial insemination. Other industries are using similar, ... antibodyprobes to look forthe messenger RNA (mRNA) and protein product of the inserted gene. The mRNA carries the code for a particular protein from the DNA in the nucleus to the cytoplasm. There it acts...
... markets included the continued appreciation of the Chinese renminbi/yuan, and the waxing and waning of the European debt crisis (most recently at the end of last year with the Italian debt crisis). ... point on the road to recovery. For most households, the price of existing homes is what counts. However, it isthe new home market where the potential for large job gains resides. Existing ... health insurance should diminish as the economy improves. Indeed, things are moving inthe right direction. The deficit should fall to an even $1 trillion this year, and drop inthe coming years...
... scenario discussed inthe preceding sections. The outcome is shown in Figure 11. The solid line in each panel repeats the benchmark scenario from the earlier sections. The dashed-dotted line indicates ... wagecontracts concerns the definition of the wage indices that form the basis of the intertem-poral comparison underlying the determination of the current nominal contract wage. The Fuhrer-Moore specification ... limitation inherent in linear models which rely on the real interest rate as the sole channel for monetary policy. But it also brings into focus the extreme limitingargument regarding the ineffectiveness...
... term dominates in the interaction potential. This indicates that there is some re-dundancy inthe smoothing effects produced by the two dif-ferent terms inthe interaction potential. This is not ... for both the logistic classifier as well as the DRF. Further, to de-couple the effect of the data-dependent term from the data-independent term inthe interaction potential inthe DRF, the weighting ... positives, the detection rate of the DRF is considerablyhigher. This indicates that the data interaction is important for both increasing the detection rate as well as reducing the false positives. The...
... resistance is much smaller than the channel resistance it easy to find the dependence of noise on the distance L between the contact pads. Inthe limiting case when the contact noise is dominant, the ... to the discrete Fourier transform [11]. Inthe discrete Fourier trans-form the signal processing is performed by using all roots of unity of the formexp 2iπp/q with p from 1 to q and taking their ... phenomenon modulates the other. In this case, 1/f noise is hidden inthe RTS. These observations do not support the hypothesis of RTS noise as a fundamental source of the 1/f noise. Introduced as...
... covers these six types of facilities [8]. In this paper we describe the way this establishment is distributed inthe different provinces of Zambia. THE HEALTH WORKFORCE: STOCK AND DISTRIBUTION ... inthe conception of the study, participated in field work, and inthe writing up of the paper. SS and PF were responsible forthe data analysis. GD was a consultant forthe study and was involved ... million in 2007 by the United Nations. The country is divided into 9 provinces and 72 districts. It has one of the lowest Human Development Index (0.481, ranking 164 inthe world), the second...