uniform convergence of empirical measures

... diverse range of places [1, 32], from the population sizes of cities, diameters of craters on the moon, the net -5- CHAPTER INTRODUCTION economic worth of individuals [33], duration of wake-periods ... point process [56], which is comprised entirely of a series of points in time A basic example of crossing analysis is the deduction of the frequency of a sinusoidal signal as its amplitude passes ... factor The asymptotic properties of the inter-event density of the process are found to be accurately approximated by a function of the Fano factor and the mean of the crossings alone - ii - Acknowledgements...

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... part of the vein in all animals and in the distal part of the vein in of the animals Edema (Grades 1-3) was found in the proximal part of the vein in of the animals and in the distal part of the ... DEX Infusion of a 0.6-mg/mL solution of VNR for 30 at mL/kg/hr (the control group) caused slight loss of venous endothelial cells (Grade 1) in the proximal part of the vein in out of animals In ... intravenous infusion of antineoplastic agents reduces the completion of chemotherapy The causative factors of phlebitis include the pH and osmotic pressure of the solution, the size of the vein used,...

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... [7] The number of mature liver schizonts increased in the presence of mAbs anti-CSP of P yoelii and the authors suggested that enhancement of infection could be a consequence of an interaction ... the relative number of DNA molecules Triplicates of each sample and standard curve were performed in all assays The quantity of cDNA for csp was normalised to the quantity of the house keeping ... was 3.07 +/- 0.73 (mean +/- SD)] Efficacy of invasion was calculated as the percentage of ring infected erythrocytes of test cultures over the percentage of ring infected erythrocytes in control...

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... Furthermore, the shortening of diastolic time is an often overlooked mechanism of cardiac dysfunction The duration of diastole is a principal determinant of myocardial perfusion and of the blood volume ... effect of exercise on heart rate corrected diastolic time in IDCM patients yielded the following findings: LBBB was a major determinant of the duration of LV systole, irrespective of the presence of ... Duration of systole (ms) rest peak exercise Relative duration of systole (s/min) rest peak exercise Relative duration of diastole (s/min) rest peak exercise RV-LV delay (°) rest peak exercise Loss of...

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... this database is an amelioration of older databases because of the use of surveys based on uniform classification systems of education over time and an intensified use of information by age groups ... and GDP convergence effects This result is robust when considering proxies for educational quality instead of schooling enrollment and when considering different laps of time The results of this ... instead of logs of human capital (measured in this case as enrolling rates) Sunde and Vischer state that an important problem in previous literature is the fact of considering only one of the...

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... Schematic diagrams of experimental systems for (a) estimation of phosphorus release flux from bottom sediment, (b) verification of NO3 on phosphorus release, and (c) measurements of redox potential ... middle of the lake was very low and the sediments are likely to have been reduced for a prolonged period of time The sediment Eh of K3 (a2) decreased to negative values before the end of the ... Technology, Japan Part of this study was conducted in cooperation with “The restoration of coastal ecosystems with ecological functions of marine macrophyte beds” Project of the National Institute...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38

... stabilization of phosphorus removal efficiency was investigated The objective of this study is to clarify the effect of coagulant on phosphorus uptake and release as well as the stabilization of phosphorus ... Summary of Experimental Results The mean and standard deviation of MLSS, SRT, effluent SS, D-BOD and T-N are shown in Table By the removal of the activated sludge as the excess sludge, MLSS of each ... addition of the Fe/P molar ratio of 0.2 could stabilize the phosphorus removal and the amount of coagulant to be required for this purpose was very small compared to the usual coagulant addition of...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15

... non-seasonally adjusted C&I loans as of the week of the STBL survey For example, November 2007 is the amount of C&I loans as of the week of November 7, 2007 22 Figure 2: Risk Rating of Loan Originations by ... measure of loan originations for a broad sample of US banks of various sizes By using the STBL we can This led to an increased role of European governements in banks such as Royal Bank of Scotland ... Change in Risk based on Size of Infusion We next consider the degree of the effect of TARP on risk-taking based on the dollar amount of the capital infusion The TARP process of capital replenishment...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 10:20

... the parameters of IC 50 ¼ 5.65 lM and nHill ¼ 4.71 Number of experiments is shown at each point 465 Effect of gadolinium on RyR1 tion of 5.6 ± 0.3 lm for Gd3+ and a Hill coefficient of 4.7 ± 0.8 ... rate of release decreased in the presence of 20 lm Gd3+ This concentration of Gd3+ increased the time taken for calcium release without affecting the total amount of calcium released The effect of ... presence of 18 nm ryanodine and the amount of ryanodine bound was plotted against the concentration of the gadolinium (Fig 7) Fitting of data points with the Hill equation revealed a Kd value of 14.7...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 16:20

... and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific RAP Publication 2004/10, pp 1-12 Christopher Edward Mace, 2008 Evaluation Of Ground Water From The Lajas ... And Diseases Of Cultured Penaeus vannamei The World Aquaculture Siciety The Oceanic Institute Briggs, M., S Funge-Smith, R Subasinghe and Phillips, M 2004 Introduction and movement of Penaeus vannamei ... Garada J and Mishra J.K., 2002 Growth And Survival Of The White Leg Shrimp (Litopenaeus Vannamei) Reared Intensively In The Brackish Water Of The Israeli Negev Desert The Bengis Centre for Desert...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 01:33

... a member of the executive committee of the New York State Bar Association Tax Section and of the Advisory Board of Tax Management, Inc He is currently a member of the Steering Group of the OECD ... University of North Carolina, both in international economics He is a Fellow of the Academy of International Business andrew t guzman Andrew T Guzman is a professor of law and director of the International ... example, the risk of being sued or the size of awards, and using the threat of procedural rights of BITs to compel host country compensation or the recall of certain host country measures that adversely...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 13:20

... binding to the PX domain of the p40phox component [13] Of note, the PX domain of p47phox has also been shown to possess a binding site for PtdOH, although the relevance of this to membrane localization ... Identification and localization of PLD isoforms in neutrophils To identify the PLD isoform(s) present in neutrophils, PCR primers were designed to unique regions of PLD1 or PLD2 as detected by ... presence of PLD1 in human neutrophils (Fig 5B) with an approximate size of 120 kDa Lysates of CHO cells transfected with human PLD1 were used as positive controls The subcellular distribution of PLD...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 15:20

... order of sections as well as their randomized set of visualization techniques and corresponding task retrieval questions Instead of using the full set of 11 visualizations, randomized subsets of ... questions of varying difficulty, the minimum amount of participants needed for a valid random dispersal of questions to visualizations was 154 Native delivery method - the majority of the native ... within the field of web analytics, the studying of user behavior on the Internet The focus of statistical investigation for web analytics has matured from the basic counting of website visitors...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 17:20

... functionalities Analyses of the effects of chlorination of raw water during adsorption and UF could also establish some correlation of NOM removal and membrane permeability with alteration of the physicochemical ... discussion 3.1 Comparison of sorption behavior of NOM onto IOP and PAC Fig shows UV removal efficiencies for treatment of prefiltered Nakdong River water at various dosages of IOP and PAC The UV removal ... sorption mech- Fig Comparison of UV removal efficiency between IOP and PAC adsorbents: adsorption time, 30 589 anisms of the adsorbents The majority of active sorption sites of nonporous IOP are located...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 00:07

... different types of cancer [7] The identification of HIF-1 involvement in tumour progression and angiogenesis led to the concept of HIF-1 as a promising molecular target for the development of cancer ... Belgium) S Toffoli is a recipient of a Televie grant (FNRS, National Funds for Scientific Research, Belgium) and Carine Michiels is a senior research associate of FNRS We thank Professor R.N Eisenman ... sequence is contained in the core binding site (E box, 5¢-CACGTG-3¢) of the bHLH family of transcription factors, and hence of HIF-1 A recent study from Kong et al [14] showed that this molecule...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 05:20

... Subsequent break-up of all the other hydrogen bonds within helix E ultimately results in complete unfolding of this helix Further inspection of the unfolding snapshots of model structures of apo-lMb reveals ... occurrence of a salt bridge at approximately 0.5 ns Fig Variation of distances between the amino nitrogen of Arg45 and the carboxylate oxygen of Asp60 during the 1.5 ns simulation of apo-lMb ... first 0.5 ns of MD simulation, triggering the unfolding of helix E and the subsequent global unfolding of the structure In holo-lMb, the shielding effect of the heme and the engagement of Arg45 in...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 06:20

... primer of approximately 10 nucleotides was synthesized only in the presence of the above complex The synthesis of the RNA primer was inhibited in the presence of heliquinomycin at an IC50 value of ... Effect of heliquinomycin on the RNA priming activity of the DNA polymerase-a/primase complex (A) Top: effect of increasing concentrations of heliquinomycin (HQ) on the RNA priming action of the ... dominant in the presence of 14 lm of heliquinomycin, and larger complexes were detected in the presence of 43 lm of heliquinomycin Thus, it appears that higher concentrations of heliquinomycin affect...

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