... relationships and read-across methods, and followed by in 1019 vitro assays, it should be possible to restrict in vivo testing to an essential minimum Crucial 1020 steps in the process of designing the testing ... concerning the effects of a substance on the 204 integrity and performance of the male and female reproductive systems, and on the growth 205 and development of the offspring, including gonadal function, ... parturition, lactation, and weaning, and the growth and 207 development of the offspring The study may also provide information about the effects on 208 neonatal morbidity, mortality, and preliminary...
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... IS, KS and PM participated in concep-tion, and design of the study YM and PM drafted the manuscript, PM, SP, WL, BO, IS, and KS critically revised the manuscript and all authors read and approved ... easier to comprehend and adhere, such that respondents can achieve greater weight loss, better dietary quality and overall metabolic health Methods and design: This is a randomized controlled ... adherence and perceived ease of the diet, and the intervention effect on weight change will also be examined Discussions: The purpose of this paper is to outline the study design and methods for testing...
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Testing - The Horse and the Cart
... betterresults.Functional testing falls into four broad categories: exploratory testing, acceptance testing, integration testing, and performance testing Exploratory testing looks for new bugs It’s an inventive and ... tools and techniques borrow heavily fromboth unit testing and acceptance testing, and many tests in both acceptance and unit testsuites can often be characterized as integration tests Regression testing ... fall into thecategories of functional testing and performance testing Functional testing verifies that the complete application behaves as expected Functional testing is usually performed by the...
Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2013, 09:20
Tài liệu Sensors and Methods for Autonomous Mobile Robot Positioning pptx
... survey we present and discuss the state-of-the-art in each one of the abovecategories We compare and analyze different methods based on technical publications and oncommercial product and patent information ... 128 6.4 Summary Page 129 Chapter 7: Landmark Navigation Page 1307.1 Natural Landmarks Page 1317.2 Artificial Landmarks Page 1317.3 Artificial Landmark Navigation Systems Page 1337.3.1 ... or more landmarks must be "in view" to allow position estimation Landmarkpositioning has the advantage that the position errors are bounded, but detection of externallandmarks and real-time...
Ngày tải lên: 12/12/2013, 21:16
Tài liệu Sensors and Methods for Mobile Robot Positioning P2 pptx
... $10,000 and $100,000. Lower cost mechanical gyros are usually of lesser quality in terms of drift rate and accuracy. Mechanical gyroscopes are rapidly being replaced by modern high-precision — and ... cover removed) and a small control amplifier. Designed for weight-sensitive model helicop- ters, the system weighs only 102 grams (3.6 oz). Motor and amplifier run off a 5 V DC supply and consume ... closed-loop path. The constructive and destructive interference patterns formed by splitting off and mixing parts of the two beams can be used to determine the rate and direction of rotation of the...
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Tài liệu ADJUSTING STATED INTENTION MEASURES TO PREDICT TRIAL PURCHASE OF NEW PRODUCTS: A COMPARISON OF MODELS AND METHODS doc
... estimates of A and B On the basis of estimates of A and B and a and B, it is possible to solve algebraically for the values of p and b In developing these estimates we follow the methods and measures ... the model and then bias and instability parameters must be estimated somehow to adjust the intentions data Morrison and Kalwani and Silk use actual purchase data to estimate the bias and instability ... sticks, stay fresh milk, and low sodium salad dressing Warshaw (1980) and Hansen (1972) have emphasized the distinc- tion between intention-behavior relationships for brands and for categories We...
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Tài liệu 2012‐2013 VIReC Database and Methods Cyber Seminar Series pdf
... VIReC Database and Methods Cyber Seminar Series Trang 22012-2013 VIReC Database and Methods Cyber Seminar Series Overview of VA Data, Information Systems, National Databases and Research Uses ... data sources available to VA researchers and it can be challenging to understand the scope and contents for each data source VIReEC’s “Introduction to VIReEC and Và Data” page contains a brief ... VIReC’s website for resources and information A starting point for new researchers is to browse VIReC’s available data sources and topics (i.e Medical SAS datasets and vital status ascertainment)...
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Offshore Pipeline design, analysis, and methods pdf
... Rights and Permits 1.23 Exploration Phase 2 Hazards and Protection Concepts 3 Design Evaluations and Pipe Parameters 4 Installation Methods and Analysis vi Trang 35.6 Trenching Regulations and ... pipeline design and methods This includes determination and evaluation of the various hazards, protection methods including trenching, installation methods and analysis of the various methods, buckling ... methods, buckling analysis and selection of the various pipeline parameters, connection methods and analysis, riser installation and analysis, opera- tions analysis, and other specialized problems...
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as 4749 2001 non destructive testing terminology of and ab
... since the Standard was purchased Detailed information about Standards can be found by visiting the StandardsAustralia web site at www.standards.com.au and looking up the relevant Standard in the ... interests: NDT Testing Laboratories Keeping Standards up-to-date Standards are living documents which reflect progress in science, technology andsystems To maintain their currency, all Standards are ... year, and the monthly magazine, The Australian Standard, has a full listing of revisions and amendments published each month We also welcome suggestions for improvement in our Standards, and especiallyencourage...
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Simulation Concepts and Methods doc
... Uniform: upper and lower bounds required. Triangular: pessimistic, most likely, and optimistic values required Normal: mean and variance required. Exponential: initial value and growth factor ... Follows the initial creation and basic testing of the representative model. Is sometimes used as a test of the model. Emphasizes the need for formal forecasting, and requires close specification ... Uniform: upper and lower bounds required. Trang 6Probability Distributions of Forecast variables Uniform: upper and lower bounds required. Triangular: pessimistic, most likely, and optimistic...
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More Advanced Linear Programming Concepts and Methods pdf
... scale, multiple goals and investment risk. Trang 4Explanations of the ‘Extension’ Ideas I. More Activities and Constraints: this notion deals with more complex resource mixes, and more constraints, ... extensions include: 1 Allowing more activities and constraints 2 Recognizing indivisible investments 3 Allowing inter-year resource borrowings and transfers 4 Recognizing interdependent projects ... Trang 1Ch 12: More Advanced Linear Programming Concepts and Methods Applying Linear Programming to Those Investments in Which The Simplifying Assumptions...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:20
MATERIALS AND METHODS (for definitions and additional details, see the technical appendix at end of chap- ter): Sources of data pdf
... MATERIALS AND METHODS (for definitions and additional details, see the technical appendix at end of chap-ter): Sources of data The population-based data used in this monograph for incidence and survival ... Rhabdomyosarcoma and embryonal sarcoma IXb - Fibrosarcoma, neurofibrosarcoma and other fibromatous neoplasms Xa - Intracranial and intraspinal germ-cell tumors Xb - Other and unspecified non-gonadal ... for younger than 5 and 5-9 years of age, and lymphoma for 10-14 and leukemia for 15-19 year olds (Table 1) Figure 4 shows the numbers of cases used in this study by ICCC group and age Leukemia...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 01:20
Báo cáo sinh học: "Genetic differentiation of European grayling (Thymallus thymallus) populations in Serbia, based on mitochondrial and nuclear DNA analyses" pot
... polymorphic positions and their genetic distance is about 0.75% Haplotype Da27 and Da29 and haplotype Da25 differed at nine and ten polymorphic positions, respectively, and the genetic distance ... positions 622, 625, 626 and 635, and at position 708 with haplotypes Da22 and Da23 (See additional file 1: Variable nucleotide positions for CR haplotypes) Haplotypes Da22, Da23 and Da24 were observed ... management and supportive breeding Methods Sampling and DNA isolation Eighty grayling individuals from four Serbian locations across the Danubian drainage were collected by electrofishing and angling...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:21
Báo cáo sinh học: "15 kDa Granulysin versus GM-CSF for monocytes differentiation: analogies and differences at the transcriptome level" docx
... GMCSF[26], and CD209 was selected since it is a marker of DC differentiation The analysis was performed only on untreated T0 monocytes and hour and 48 GM-CSFand Granulysin-treated monocytes Both CCL2 and ... both and 15 kDa recombinant Granulysin are able to activate antigen presenting cells and act as immune alarmins [18] In fact, they induced in vitro chemotaxis and activation of both human and ... monocytes (t-test with p-value < 0.001 and FDR < 0.1) A total of 3191, 2416, 1534 and 1738 genes were induced by both GM-CSF and Granulysin at 4, 12, 24 and 48 hours respectively We then evaluated...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Clustering and OFDMA-based MAC protocol (COMAC) for vehicular ad hoc networks" pot
... Standard specification for telecommunications and information exchange between roadside and vehicle systems–5 GHz band dedicated short range communications (DSRC) medium access control (MAC) and ... a and g The output variable, namely the predicted acceleration, is μacc and has the following fuzzy names: accelerate, stay at the same speed and decelerate We choose the crisp outputs 2, and ... its cluster members and the neighboring cluster heads Since the communication requirements of VANETs’ safety applications are complex and demand high throughput, reliability and bounded time delay...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Secure Clustering and Symmetric Key Establishment in Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks Reza Azarderskhsh and Arash Reyhani-Masoleh" pdf
... Deployment and Preloading Phase Before sensor nodes are randomly deployed in an environment, a server is used to generate and preload required keys based on ECC into sensor nodes and gateways ... information exchange prior to and after deploying sensor nodes and gateways: (a) embedding keys into gateways and sensor nodes, (b) information exchange between sensor nodes and gateways during secure ... misbehaving nodes and revoke them and their keys from the network In the distributed and homogeneous WSNs, the resource constraint nature of sensor nodes limits the memory, computation, and communication...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 11:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Ultra-Wideband Geo-Regioning: A Novel Clustering and Localization Technique" pot
... System bandwidth The bandwidth determines the temporal resolution of multipath reflections with different propagation delays By decreasing the bandwidth, the time-domain signal broadens and more and ... Σ0, B / Σ0, A , and δ AB = ln (Σ0, A / Σ0, B ) Thus Pe|A = − exp (−δ AB /φA ) and Pe|B = exp (−δ AB /φB ) Setting Σ0, A = and Σ0, B = gives a decision threshold at δ AB = ln (3) and error probabilities ... 30 (b) Figure 3: 600 measured and postprocessed CIRs (absolute values) for LOS region (left) and non-LOS region 17 (right) in equivalent baseband representation and sampled at Nyquist rate necessary,...
Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 19:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Clustering and Symbolic Analysis of Cardiovascular Signals: Discovery and Visualization of " potx
... beats and atrial ectopic beats); (iii) ventricular (premature ventricular contractions, ventricular ectopic beats, and fusion of normal and ventricular beats); (iv) bundle branch block (left and ... 1995 [9] G Chen, Q Wei, and H Zhang, “Discovering similar timeseries patterns with fuzzy clustering and DTW methods, ” in Proceedings of Joint 9th IFSA World Congress and 20th NAFIPS International ... 1985 [12] J Fraden and M R Neuman, “QRS wave detection,” Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing, vol 18, no 2, pp 125–132, 1980 [13] R Hamming, “Error-detecting and error-checking codes,”...
Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Improved Facial-Feature Detection for AVSP via Unsupervised Clustering and Discriminant Analysis" pot
... processing, image processing, audio and video coding, and content-based retrieval Dr Chandran is a member of the IEEE and ACM, and a member of Tau Beta Pi and Phi Kappa Phi 275 ... database with testing being performed on shots and To generate DET curves for eye and mouth detection, 30 random background subimages were extracted for every object subimage In testing, this ... by combining object and background subspaces via the Gram-Schmidt process The final size of Φjnt is constrained by Mobj and Mbck and the overlap that exists between object and background principal...
Ngày tải lên: 23/06/2014, 01:20
Báo cáo sinh học: "Metabolite-based clustering and visualization of mass spectrometry data using one-dimensional self-organizing map" ppt
... marker candidates (prototype 1) over time stable candidates (prototypes 5–7) towards very early enhanced and transient marker candidates (prototype 9) can be observed Thus, block A represents candidates ... marker candidate ID, the second and third column represent cluster ID and block ID according to table 2, respectively The block IDs A, B, C, D, E and F are encoded by integers 1, , Columns and correspond ... dn-OPDA (m/z 263) and jasmonoyl-isoleucine (JA-Ile, m/z 322) were detected in cluster and 9, respectively (see figure and table 2) These prototypes are associated with marker candidates characterized...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 17:20