... through the lens of the competition theory, are nonfunctional. Applying each of the above six tests to the three examples confirms the affinity of thesetests for the competition ... this is the role of the competition theory. Because the identification theory preventsmonopolization of even more features than the competition theory, the identification theory ... opposite that of the identification theory. The competition theory assumes that any aspect of a product's appearance has the ability to designateorigin. In other words,...
... Although their algorithm is more effi-cient than thatof [9], they have evaluated their systemusing a database which only includes 14 images.2.1. Anatomy ofthe retina The retina covers the inner ... vessels form a connectedpattern like a treewith OD as root over the surface of retina. The averagethickness of these vessels is about 250 μm [15].These vessels form a unique pattern for each ... size ofthe feature vector is a nother advantage of retina to the other biometrics; this property leads to fas-ter identification and authentication than other bio-metrics [18].Despite of its...
... too plain). The boy cut his hair with the scissorsIn this example, we can notice that there is a tool that helps the Agent to perform the action. That is the semantic role of INSTRUMENTHe ... Merida tomorrow.In the first sentence the text in blue marks the semantic role of LocationIn the second, the semantic role of SourceIn the third one, the semantic role of Goal Location, ... HYPONYMYHyponymy is the state or phenomenon that show the relationship between more general term (lexical representation) and the more specific instances of it. The concrete forms of sets of word (the specific...
... the proofofTheorem1.1.91.921.941.961.9822.022.040 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1tFigure 2: The plot of à(t) for 0 t ≤ 1.4 Proof of Theorems 2 and 3Proof of Theorem 2 : One can use the same type of ... done.3 Proof of Theorem 1 The proof of Theorem 1 has three main steps:(A) Determine the dominant singularities ofthe function D(x, y) in Lemma 1,when it is viewed as a function of x with y ... vertices in the final graph) but retaining the ordering ofthe labelswithin each copy of G+2and on the vertices of G. The resulting graph, H, is clearly 2- connected and planar. Keep the inserted...
... An analysis of the implications of full implementation of CAFTA-DRin Central America has shown thatthetrade agreement islikely to further the nutrition transition by exacerbating the trends ... to policy change. The weakness of the method is the inability to infer causality due to the descriptive nature ofthe analysis, or to estimate the rela-tive importance oftrade liberalization ... been aresult of increased domestic production (Figure 5). Yetthis, too, partly reflects the impact oftrade liberalization,since trade policies have stimulated the import of one of the major inputs...
... aremembers ofthe ACHR. JL is also President ofthe ACHRfor the Pan American Health Organization (WHO'sregional office for the Americas). The Chair ofthe WHOACHR, a member ofthe PAHO ... about supporting the use of reports and the implementation of their recom-mendations.Competing interests The authors declare that they have no financial competinginterests. The study reported ... threemembers ofthe study team (AO, JNL, RM) based on theirknowledge of and experience with these types of organiza-tions.Interview guide development and interviewingWe developed the first draft of the...
... on the activation of all MET calls is maintained ona hospital switchboard logbook that includes the date andtime ofthe call, as well as the ward where the MET reviewoccurred. The details of ... during the hours covered by the parent unit doctors (47% of MET callsduring 42% ofthe day). In the 5 years thatthe MET system hasoperated, there has been a trend for an increasing proportion of ... mortality. Second, thepatternof fluctuation of the MET service at our institution is likely to be based on the calling criteria that we have implemented. The study may notapply to other hospitals...
... what part the language is playing, what it is thatthe participants are expecting the language to do for them in that situation, the symbolic organisation ofthe text, the status that it has, ... another, both the types of speech role that they are taking on in the dialogue and the whole cluster of socially significant relationships in which they are involved?+ The MODE OF DISCOURSE ... of the processes, i.e. the ideational grammatical metaphor is a more metaphorical way of expressing the meaning at the level of experience. The interpersonal grammatical metaphor, on the other...
... though, there’sabetter way to do that: what we’re doing here is feeding the output of a program into the input of another program. That happens so often that there’saspecial method of doing ... \ and the end ofthe line; otherwise the shell willinterpret the first space as a parameter by itself, and then it will interpret the end of line as the end ofthe command.ã In the C programming ... windowoperations.ã At the right ofthe title bar,there are three buttons that you can select. The left oneiconifies the window, the middle one maximizes the window, making it takeuptheentire screen, and the one...
... historic importance ofthe ending ofthe division of the European continent and the need to create firm bases for the construction of the future Europe50 The passionate sources of personal moral ... entrusted to the World Trade Organization).44 The first fifteen years ofthe life ofthe World Bank were dominated by recon-struction efforts shaped by the rise ofthe Cold War and the need to ... and to the development ofthe productiveresources of all members as primary objectives of economic policy.42 The immediate background to the founding ofthe World Bank and the IMFwere the 1930s...
... reaction to the vision ofthe valley of dry bones, the divine question and the human answer describe the Puritan response to the challenge of writing resurrections for the dry bones ofthe holy ... bonding ofthe living with the dead under the cycles of redeemedexperience. Finally, the book of Revelation lined out the eschatologicalunderpinnings of elegy, justifying both a reassertion ofthe ... Sleep.(Minor Poetry )Whether they spoke at the point of death or from the lofty perspective of heaven, the dead were made to demonstrate their fluency in the “NewWords” that Taylor anticipated...
... that computers had not yet been invented in Jacobi’s time. It is possible that they would have prevented the discovery of one ofthe most beautiful theoriesin the whole of mathematics: the theory ... − n − 1).3. For each ofthe four parts of Problem 2 above, write out the complete proof of the identity, using the full text ofthe standardized WZ proof together with the appropriate rational ... found the combinatorial interpretations of both sides ofthe identity,and showed that they both count the same thing.Here’s another vintage proof ofthe same identity. The coefficient of xrin...