a survey of cell biology volume 176

... Landsat MSS with Return Beam Vidicon (RBV) data and Landsat MSS with Heat Capacity Mapping Mission data In 1988, Chavez et al.[31] used SPOT panchromatic data to“sharpen” Landsat Thematic Mapper ... μPANandμbare the mean of the PAN and MSimage band b, respectively, and sPAN and sb are thestandard deviation of the PAN and MS image band b,respectively This technique ensures that the mean andstandard ... spatial resolutions 2.3 Histogram matching Some pansharpening algorithms assume that the spec-tral characteristics of the PAN image match those of each band of the MS image or match those of a

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... (ACKs) TCP uses the ACK as aclock to transmit data to the network and adjust itstransmission rate according to the available networkcapacity; because of this mechanism, TCP is also known as a ... case as it causes retransmission of all the unacknowledged pack-ets If there are a large number of unacknowledged packets, then it can lead to a burst of traffic and a highly contended situation ... preemptiveDSR and preemptive AODV routing, respectively proposed a framework called ATRA The goal of ATRA is (a) to minimize the probability of route failure, (b) topredict a route failure in advance and

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... (ari.joffe@albertahealthservices.ca)Natalie R Anton (natalie.anton@albertahealthservices.ca)Jonathan P Duff (jon.duff@albertahealthservices.ca)Allan R deCaen (allan.decaen@albertahealthservices.ca) ISSN 2110-5820 Article ... neurologists about brain death: understanding the conceptual basis and diagnostic tests for brain death Ari R Joffe*1,2, Natalie R Anton1, Jonathan P Duff1 and Allan deCaen1 Trang 3Abstract Background: ... neurologists about brain death: understanding of the conceptual basis and diagnostic tests for brain death Annals of Intensive Care 2012, 2:4 doi:10.1186/2110-5820-2-4 Ari R Joffe (ari.joffe@albertahealthservices.ca)Natalie

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... literature IND stands for indistin-guishability whereas CPA and CCA are acronyms for chosen plaintext attack and chosen-ciphertext attack Finally, CCA1 refers to nonadaptive attacks, and CCA2 to adaptive ... may lead to a disaster in case an attack breaks this structure Hence, huge interna-tional projects have been funded to ask for new proposals, with a fair evaluation to check their advantages and ... ElGamal-Paillier amalgam, which merges Pail-lier and the additively homomorphic variant of ElGamal More precisely, it is based on Damg˚ard-Jurik’s (presented above) and Cramer-Shoup’s [55] analyses and variants

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... types of WSNs and appli-cations We omit, for example, data fusion and data aggrega-tion that are beneficial only for applicaaggrega-tions that gather data to a centralized storage In this paper ... remote task communication are available for computer networks The task migration is typically a transfer of a binary code im-age or a Java applet In computer networks, the task alloca-tion is often ... task alloca-tion in the configuraalloca-tion adaptaalloca-tion of the middleware link-ing applications and networks (MiLAN) [20], in the resource management of the cluster-based middleware architecture

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... defining a class of permutations by a forbidden set, and the enu-meration of permutations in such classes Soon afterwards various generalizations by Tarjan [36], Pratt [33], and Even and Itai [24] ... Classifications: 05A15, 05A16 Abstract We review the various ways that stacks, their variations and their combinations, have been used as sorting devices In particular, we show that they have ... first generalizations of the ordinary stack appeared a few pages later in [29] than the proof of Proposition 1.3 An input-restricted deque is like a stack in that it has a push operation but the

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... termed a v-valued covering array A covering array of strength t = 2 is sometimes called a pairwise covering array.Such arrays have proven useful in a variety of settings The use of such arrays inapplications ... Trang 1A Survey of Binary Covering ArraysJim LawrenceGeorge Mason University, Fairfax, VA 22030 lawrence@gmu.eduRaghu N KackerNational Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, ... development of software for this is at a less advanced stage.There are many settings in which covering arrays may be useful An early use ofcovering arrays (framed in terms of a “piercing” set of vertices

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... considered nonabstinance an unacceptable treat-ment goal However, acceptance of moderate drinking goals varied according to type of agency Approximately one-half of outpatient treatment agencies considered ... Toronto, Ontario, Canada and 2 Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and Departments of Psychology and of Public Health Services, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Email: Karen L Hobden* ... Drug and Alcohol Registry of Treat-ment (DART) Each agency was assigned a number In each of the two phases of data collection, agencies were randomly selected using a random numbers table Agen-cies

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... stages of how a case of neck pain gradually evolves into a brachialgia to end up with a compromised spinal cord. Each stage offered five management choices. Participants were asked at what stages ... Summary of findings Patients who consult any of the chiropractors who participated in this study can expect a relatively similar overall approach to neck pain and radiating arm pain and this approach ... do?” Each scenario consisted of a simple drawing of a mannikin showing the posterior aspect of the upper torso, arms and head, and a brief explanation of the case at the side of this mannikin.

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... (j.busse@rogers.com)Janey Jim (drjaneyjim@gmail.com)Craig Jacobs (cjacobs@cmcc.ca)Trung Ngo (tngo@cmcc.ca)Robert Rodine (rrodine@cmcc.ca)David Torrance (david.torrance@gmail.com)Abhaya V Kulkarni (abhaya.kulkarni@sickkids.ca) ... & Manual Therapies © 2011 Busse et al ; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. Trang 3Attitudes towards Chiropractic: An Analysis of Written Comments from a Survey of North American Trang 4Email addresses: ... chiropractic profession in North America [1] These included interdisciplinary clinical training, the integration of chiropractic into mainstream healthcare, and increased interprofessional collaboration

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... It was abolished in 1997 AIDA was an inter-member trading system, organized as an electronic order-driven market AIDA was particularlyattractive because trading was completely anonymous and fees ... ranking in term of market capitalization Spain appears tohave a relatively large number of listings, due to cross-listings of Spanish firms on the threeregional exchanges (Barcelona, Bilbao and ... more important part in the economy In particular, Switzerland, Spain,Finland and the Netherlands have all experienced a dramatic increase in market capitalizationrelative to the size of their economy

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... from a mainframe CICS application, current account activity from a Sybase database located on a Tandem system, and special promotions that the customer may take advantage of from an AS/400 back-office ... imply that these are small applications, that is not necessarily the case Applets can be very small or they can be as large as regular, stand-alone applications Consider the case of a large enterprise ... and can gain access to any host they are authorized to access and to which they have a valid login and password Exhibit 2.7 illustrates an example of a user accessing an IBM mainframe using a...

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... compensatory changes in the other, coadapted parts of the system Thus in a watch, [a] ny major functional innovation, such as the addition of a new cogwheel or an increase in the diameter of an existing ... is that naturalism cannot explain the modal qualities of particular physical objects For Koons, the problem is that naturalism cannot account for the reliability of scientists’ appeal to aesthetic ... Press Rea, M 2000 Naturalism and material objects In Naturalism: A Critical Analysis, ed W L Craig and J P Moreland New York: Routledge, pp 110–32 Ruse, M 2001 Can a Darwinian Be a Christian? The...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... speak flawless English Li Yang and the Western assistants all speak in a General American accent (neutral Midwest) Li often exaggerates the American accent of some words, particularly his favorite ... gentleman seen in Zhang Yuan’s documentary Crazy English), and Kim (an attractive Caucasian woman who is the leading assistant).10 While Kim can speak Mandarin Chinese, some of the other American ... that Crazy English is popular in other Asian countries, as he feels that all Asian students deal with the same fear of losing face in English language learning and the same lack of spoken practice...

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... authenticity of the path attributes announced by an AS Altering the path attributes is another way that a malicious AS can impair or manipulate the routing infrastructure Moreover, analyses of BGP of the ... each AS on an UPDATE’s path shares a secret key with a previously indentified validator known as the destination AS The originating AS computes a MAC using a shared key over a concatenation of an ... IP address space ownership as a tree emanating from ICANN, as illustrated in Figure ASes are assigned an AS number (ASN) in a similar manner, with ICANN being the ultimate authority for delegating...

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... and a photograph of it in a state of near completion appeared in the May 1913 issue of the American Theosophist magazine.20 Nearly all of the working drawings bear Richard Requa’s initials, and ... California and particularly Los Angeles.48 Swain Bungalow ( 2176 Argyle Avenue, Los Angeles, California) Although substantially remodeled and expanded, this bungalow nevertheless gives a valuable ... Robert Stacy-Judd: Maya Architecture and the Creation of a New Style (Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 1993) Copyright 1998 by Alfred Willis Material appearing in Architronic may be distributed...

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... soldiers; and each with its outlying factories had a staff of perhaps a dozen factors, as many sub-factors, twice as many assistants, and a few bookkeepers and auditors, as well as a corps of white artisans ... and reasonable A ship captain after paying for a license and buying the king's private stock of slaves at somewhat above the market price would have the news of his arrival spread afar, and at ... contemplating the hardships of the colored races But Azurara was more than a moralizing annalist He acutely observed of the first cargo of captives brought from southward of the Sahara, less than a...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 00:20

... recent past, the understanding of central bank transparency and communication has changed dramatically As it became increasingly clear that managing expectations is a central part of monetary policy, ... communications In fact, the Fed is more of a laggard than a leader in this regard The Reserve Bank of New Zealand and the Bank of England were early and enthusiastic converts to greater transparency, ... balance it seems fair to say that, if the central bank speaks clearly, its statements can (and apparently do) affect a variety of asset prices in non-negligible ways While financial market reactions...

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... somewhat mitigated (Ogawa and Retherford 1997; da Vanza and Chan 1994) Economic growth is typically also accompanied by urbanization and the migration of young workers to urban areas In Japan this ... the approach adopted by The Harvard Team (2000) except that these projections are made on a much broader classification of health use types and the costs per unit of care Other Variants of Actuarial ... (Ainsworth and Dayton 2001; Barnett and Blaikie 1992; Vanlandingham et al 2000, WHO (World Health Organization) 2001) In a study of Tanzania, Ainsworth and Dayton (2001) found a short-term impact on...

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... BNP Paribas National Bank of Abu Dhabi CaixaBank North America National Bank of Kuwait Commerzbank Bank of America National Commercial Bank Credit Suisse Bank of Montreal Qatar National Bank Danske ... Arab Bank Alpha Bank Banco de Crédito del Perú Arab Banking Corporation Banco BPI Banco Nacional de Costa Rica BankMuscat Barclays Bank Bancolombia BLOM Bank BBVA Itaú Unibanco FirstRand Bank BNP ... Royal Bank of Canada China International Capital Corporation ING Scotiabank Intesa Sanpaolo State Street Corporation CIMB Group KBC Bank Wells Fargo Commonwealth Bank of Australia Lloyds Banking...

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