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... suggest that Par-3 acts as a scaffold for both serine/threonine kinases and PP1 phosphatase Pawson’s talk provided a good example of how the new generation of quantitative proteomics platforms can be ... specific pathways can be used to identify potential therapeutic targets Gavin pointed out that one of the challenges for the future is to adapt quantitative biochemical interaction analysis for proteome-wide ... human proteome can be experimentally annotated, and to deliver a human proteome ‘parts-list’ with data on localization and function within a reasonable time-frame Such a list, with its accompanying...
... the past few years, investment in the infrastructure and institutions for R&D has accelerated dramatically in some countries Qatar, the UAE and Saudi Arabia, for example, are formulating a strong ... incentive for multinationals to have a presence in the region.” In Saudi Arabia, for example, the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), a national science agency, has formed a partnership ... Mr Kuran, the talent available in Jordan is of very high quality “Jordan has a very broad base of talent,” he says “And we can speak from experience at Petra Solar, because many of our young PhDs are...
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... commodities “What many people can’t realise amid all the noise about risk management is that we are really just talking about ‘management’,” he says “To manage a company means to manage risk.” Mr Ashley ... leader say that something is important rather than from an external training company.” Senior management also plays a vital role in creating a sustainable level of risk awareness and should take ... interaction between risks facing the organisation and the emergence of new risks Gerald Ashley, a risk consultant and academic, says that joined-up thinking and joined-up risk management are rare...
... Risk and regulation: Anewerafor capitalism Bright spots Not all regions have been affected equally, and there are variations within markets According to Ashraf Allam, managing director for ... Risk and regulation: Anewerafor capitalism Preface R isk and regulation: Anewerafor capitalism examines the new business environment emerging from the financial crisis, and identifies ... Risk and regulation: Anewerafor capitalism New world order O ur research reveals a global business community alarmed and chastened by the depth and severity of the downturn The financial crisis...
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... provides both an English and an Arabic version under one cover; it is available as RAND MG-548/1-QATAR iii iv Education foraNewEra • A research brief: ANew System for K–12 Education in Qatar This ... overall operation and education plan for the school be specified, including the governance structure, a detailed academic and financial accountability plan, a self-evaluation plan, and a financial ... subjects: Arabic, English, mathematics, and science As the national language, Arabic was an obvious choice, and English was deemed important for use in the labor market and to prepare students for...
... Administrative Coordinator TANJA PILZAK, Manager, Program Operations CELESTE A NAYLOR, Information Management Associate CHRISTINA O SHIPMAN, Financial Officer SANDRA WILSON, Financial Assistant ... Program Operations CELESTE A NAYLOR, Information Management Associate CHRISTINA O SHIPMAN, Financial Officer SANDRA WILSON, Financial Assistant viii AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ENGINEERING BOARD RAYMOND ... there are substantial problems with translational research efforts in space exploration A critical advantage of the ISS is that it provides a platform for research programs that can, in fact,...
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... industry Additional results are available at www.relationshipera.com, and details of the Brand Sustainability Map research methodology are available at www.relationshipera.com/brand-sustainability/bsm-info/ ... model of marketing from the Consumer Era within anewera an era that calls fora fundamentally different marketing mind-set In recent years, with the rapid emergence of social media and almost ... leading brands appear on the Brand Sustainability Map, visit www.relationshipera.com Chapter 3: Breakthrough Success in the Relationship Era We’ve introduced the Relationship Era, anew era...
... cystosarcoma phyllodes was also conducted Case presentation Case Patient A is a 64 year old white female who presented with a large right breast mass The mass had been present for at least years, and ... patient A was for the epithelial component and 13 for the stromal component Case 2: D) Large, branching ducts were surrounded by a uniform, bland stroma; areas of hyalinization and myxoid change ... tumor was excised along with the pectoralis muscle fascia Axillary dissection was undertaken because of the presence of palpable level II nodes intra-operatively A tissue expander was placed before...
... BY MANY ROLLERS Y Kobayashi ! , H Seki', Y Kamiya ! , M Hikizu ! , M Maekawa , Y Chaya and Y Kurahashi3 Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering, Kanazawa University, Kakuma, Kanazawa, 920-1192, ... MUSCULOSKELETAL HUMAN BODY MODEL Takako Sato, Hiroshi Arisawa Graduate School of Environment and Information Sciences, Yokohama National University, 79-7, Tokiwadai, Hodogayaku, Yokohama, 240-8501, JAPAN ... [2] Clinical Gait Analysis Forum of Japan (1992) DIFF Data Interface File Format (DIFF) User's Manual, Clinical Gait Analysis Forum of Japan [3] Davis, R B., Ounpuu, S., Tyburski, D and Gage, J...
... G Han1 M Koike2 H Wakamatsu1 A Tsumaya1 E Araf andK Shirase3 Department of Manufacturing Science, Graduate School of Eng., Osaka University 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suite, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan Department ... Models and Their Organization, Trans JAME(C)), Vol62, No599, pp.2897-2904, Japanese [10] Takeuchi.K, Tsumaya .A, Wakamatsu.H, Shirase.Kand Arai.E(2003), Expression and Integrated Model for Transmission ... Roundness face-B Relational Information Group-1 Group-2 face -A Create Model Behavior definition face-B (1) Spread Information (2) Relational Design Information Figure 1: Image of spread information and...
... PIEZORESISTORS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ITS PERFORMANCE J Izutani, Y Maeda and S Aoyagi Systems Management Engineering, Kansai University 3-3-35, Yamate-cho, Suita, Osaka 564-8680, Japan ABSTRACT Many types ... Laboratory, FANLJC Ltd., Oshino, Yamanashi 401-0597, JAPAN Materials Fabrication Laboratory, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RTKEN), 2-1 Hirosawa, Wako, Saitama 351-0198, JAPAN ABSTRACT ... m/s (about 5% on the peak value) Assuming that this value would be electrical noise of acceleration sensor tips, the acceleration and angular acceleration could be measured in translational and...
... Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology Kanazawa University 2-40-2, Kodatsuno, Kanazawa City, Tshikawa, Japan Honda Engineering Co., Ltd Haga-dai 16-1, Haga Town, Tochigi, Japan ABSTRACT ... prefrontal cortex (PFC) and basal ganglia An important aspect of applying this model to learn a combination of behaviors is that the information for that combination is maintained explicitly as activation ... study, behavioral criteria are defined as criteria for evaluating whether a robot performs behaviors as what the robot is expected to The behavioral criteria are treated as mathematic forms in...
... is days Order amount for day and makes utilizations of facilities about 85% Order amount for day and is 10% higher than that of day and Order amount for day and is 10% lower than that of day and ... scheduling results STEP Calculation of average balanced load: The average balanced load (ABL) is estimated from the load chart, based on the following equation ABL= SEMAT^/N (1) where, i is ID ... of cost based scheduling approaches, such as, Activity Based Costing (ABC)[1] approach and Genetic 214 Algorithm based approach And their performance and characteristics are investigated through...
... assigns a label number to a continuous pixel area, after calculating the bit map image of a CCD camera The circular value (Value shows circle-likeness) is calculated to each labelling area A circular ... of artifacts to an adequate, manageable size and bring this volume into balance with natural and social constraints Consequently, the aim should be qualitative satisfaction rather than quantitative ... Figure 1: Image feature generation and selection models reinforcement learning Mitsunaga and Asada (2000) proposed a method to select a landmark according to the information gain on action selection...
... for passing following gates can be calculated In these way, for each building materials types, we can obtain both due time for all demands and for all gates, and actual or estimated time for all ... governance system Five capital assets are distinguished: Natural, artificial, human, social, and financial A factory's operations involve and affect these five capital assets To scope workers' activities ... Corporation, Tokyo 135-8530, Japan Osaka University, Graduate School of Engineering, Suita, Osaka 565, Japan CSP Japan, Tokyo 100-0011, Japan ABSTRACT Project management requires a project manager...
... sub-hierarchies of objectives, decision variables and performance indicators (for ROI, Part A) are linked to the EGAM for factory operations (Part B) A similar action must be performed for all ... OPTIMIZATION OF PRODUCTION PREPARATION PROCESS FOR OVERSEA FACTORY Shuichi Sato1, Yutaka Inamori1, Masaru Nakano1, Toshiyuki Suzuki2, Nobuaki Miyajima2 Toyota Central R&D Labs., Inc., Nagakute, Aichi, ... -•1 i Taskl TaskG Task A TaskB TaskD TaskB TaskD TaskE Task A TaskF Ip d MoMs -p ft i p /° • iy 0 0 0 o 0 0| o4 °l