... HPCSA requires all doctors to participate in continuing education programmes Those attending the programmes are awarded points and doctors must attain a certain number of points each year (HPCSA ... addition, SAMA asked for increased budget allocation for health care, a separate bargaining chamber for health-care professionals and the inclusion of the profession in meaningful consultations on ... situations’ (HPCSA 200 2a: 15) The training should also include education in the management of a medical practice within health-care facilities such as hospitals and clinics and, particularly,...
... widespread administrative concepts, ensuring interoperable platforms, having a workable administrative domain ontology, defining formats for data interchange Standardization is a huge task Yet in ... only indefatigable but also able to introduce the kind and warm human Brazilian way of handling things around the conference Finally we have to thank the entities that participated as Organizers, ... of the State Government S.Paulo (e.g Secretaria da Casa Civil, Imprensa Oficial), the federal Bank Caixa Econômica Federal, the federal agency FINEP and the SP research state agency FAPESP This...
... identical data on two or more disk drives to insulate against disk and other failures and increase availability Cost of capacity Disk storage prices are decreasing at an amazing rate, which in part ... data Mirroring and RAID not protect against data corruption due to human errors or application faults A combination of quality data managers (e.g logging file systems and database managers) and ... SUMMARY Data centre Data centre Application A Application A traffic Application B Replicator Replicator Volume manager Application A data 29 Application B traffic Application B replica Volume manager...
... be capable of handling, and searching in, information ina domain dependent way Search engines treat information domain-independently (they not store any meta-information about the context information ... in information " Bob Johnson, analyst at Dataquest Inc Using agents when looking for information has certain advantages compared to current methods, such as using a search engine: Search Engine ... generally agreed upon, open standards JAVA itself is not an agent-application Yet, the Java Agent Template is available which "provides basic agent functionality packaged as a Java application This agent...
... be capable of handling, and searching in, information ina domain dependent way Search engines treat information domain-independently (they not store any meta-information about the context information ... in information " Bob Johnson, analyst at Dataquest Inc Using agents when looking for information has certain advantages compared to current methods, such as using a search engine: Search Engine ... generally agreed upon, open standards JAVA itself is not an agent-application Yet, the Java Agent Template is available which "provides basic agent functionality packaged as a Java application This agent...
... time Because the agent can always underreport and steal at rate γR until termination, any incentive compatible strategy yields the agent at least R In contrast, this constraint may bind ina discrete-time ... parameters on the agent’s starting value W* when investors have all the bargaining power is determined by the following tradeoff: Larger W* delays termination at a greater cost of paying the agent ... principal randomizes when the agent defaults) Second, because cash flows may be arbitrarily negative ina continuous-time setting, the contract may involve a compensating balance requirement as...
... teacher, Amanda had an interest inmulticultural and anti-racist education and spent a year in India researching the education of children Later, while working at the Confederation of Indian Organisations, ... Some addresses 105 Training to promote race equality Peter Ferns and Mita Madden Defining race equality training Context of race equality training Race equality training programmes Evaluation and ... peoples is hailed as an ‘anomaly’ and the paper indicates that these so-called anomalies are found among black Americans, Africans, Asians and ‘American Indians’ It is not necessarily the racial prejudices...
... can thereby have an inclusive financial, commercial and social approach, leading to a long term and strategy minimizing risks linked to uncertainly 1.1.3 CSR in multinational companies operating ... implementation, CSR reporting of CSR ina multinational company operating in Vietnam by asking respondents‟ understanding and opinion From conducting research, it can show the understanding and awareness ... interest in the area was occurred in the 1970s For instance, according to Lindsey from 1979, retrieved ina debase research contained the bellowing abstract, “Hospitals, as a part of the complex health...
... Tribunal AD Action Directe [Direct Action] AFP Australian Federal Police AG Attorney-General AIC Australian intelligence community ANAO Australian National Audit Office AQMI Al-Qaida pour le Maghreb ... Maghreb Islamique [al Qaeda for the Islamic Maghreb] ASALA Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia ASIO Australian Security Intelligence Organisation ASIS Australian Secret Intelligence ... such as France, Britain, Germany, Italy, and Canada, ASIO derives much of this information from human sources A certain amount of data emanates from well-placed informants and individuals who submit...
... IMAGING AND RADIOANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES ININTERDISCIPLINARYRESEARCH FUNDAMENTALS AND CUTTING EDGE APPLICATIONS Edited by Faycal Kharfi Imaging and Radioanalytical Techniques inInterdisciplinary ... available at www.intechopen.com Additional hard copies can be obtained from orders@intechopen.com Imaging and Radioanalytical Techniques inInterdisciplinaryResearch - Fundamentals and Cutting ... benchmark in imaging and analysis of cardiovascular disease PETCT enables the combination of PET myocardial perfusion and viability imaging with CT coronary angiography and calcium scoring ina single...
... creation, towards data management, and ultimately, data analysis and understanding For example, data processing is a base function enabling manipulation and aggregation of data, thus facilitating ... the material from the literature has been evaluated in any way Data mining has applicability to education as well as business (Sanjeev, 2002; Ma et al., 2000; Glance et al., 2005; Abe et al., ... article: it was a report of some research, that the research was qualitative in nature, and that one of the conclusions from that qualitative research was that students participating in tutorial groups...
... Diseases Institute (IDI) in Kampala, Uganda, is a centre of excellence for HIV clinical care in the country, and maintains a large observational clinic database and a nested research cohort database ... patients inresearch cohort and same 559 patients in routine clinic databases; and (Comparison B) 559 patients inresearch cohort database versus 1233 patients in routine clinic database Research ... http://www.jiasociety.org/content/14/1/3 Page of Table Baseline characteristics at ART initiation for patients in the research cohort and routine clinic databases Characteristic Research cohort database...
... addition, a new algorithm using adaptive filtering with averaging (AFA) is also verified The main advantages of AFA algorithm could be summarized as follows: high convergence rate comparable to that of ... Holden-Day, New York, NY, USA, 1981 N Derakhshan, A Akbari, and A Ayatollahi, “Noise power spectrum estimation using constrained variance spectral smoothing and minima tracking,” Speech Communication, ... uncertainty about PDF of the (non stationary) noise This justifies using an average value that is calculated occasionally, instead of the nonoptimal exact value computation in each iteration 5.2...
... Old MAG AAA server LMA New MAG Bidirectional tunnel Data flow MN detaches Deregistration PBU Deregistration PBA AAA query AAA Reply PBU AAA query AAA reply PBA RA Bidirectional tunnel Retains Address ... Communications and Networking MAP New AR MN AAA server CN RS RA BU Authentication and binding registration AAA request AAA reply BA IP config and DAD Data flow Figure 4: HMIPv6 domain handover signaling call ... another MN in the same MAG link In fact, DCONF and DDAD are not appreciable when the MN is already roaming in the PMIPv6 domain Delays are inevitable during vertical handover although they can...
... increases, the hardware complexity of a transform as well as the compression latency also increases Another approach is a spatial domain FMC that requires a relatively small amount of computation ... image in this case is in the : : format instead of the : : format as in Section Thus, all three color components are available for each pixel, and they are packetized in the same format shown in ... encoder operation is pipelined in four stages In pipeline Stages and 2, quantization, DPCM, and Golomb-Rice EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing Stage Stage Packet Header GR codes...
... corresponding data packet, since such information is contained in the MAC header and is in many instances transmitted at a rate higher than what STAs can support Fortunately, since each data packet sometimes ... physical layer header (PLCP header) of any 802.11 data packet has rate information in its PLCP signaling field Since PLCP header is always transmitted at the base rate, it can be decoded and understood ... establishment and maintenance of a special data structure called the cooperation table (a. k .a CoopTable) as shown in Figure 3, which contains essential information related to all the potential...
... unknowns A1 a α , A2 a α are related to the new one Aa α through A1 a α − 2α2 − γ1 α p/c2 p c2 Aa α E0 2A1 μ ε0 η α2 aa α , 4.39 − A2 a α p/c2 E0 A2 αaa α 2αAa α − μ The unknowns Aa α and aa α can be ... solutions a , ϕea , ψea and a are a ϕea π ∞ − aa α e−αy sin αx dα, 4.30 c2 p A2 a α e−γ2 αy A1 a α e−γ1 αy ψea ∞ π π ∞ a − π E0 2A1 μ − c2 p A2 A3 αaa α e−αy E0 A2 αaa α e−αy μ sin αx dα, cos ... aa α cosh αy sin αx dα, 4.32 12 Boundary Value Problems where aa α , A1 a α , A2 a α , and aa α are unknown functions The displacements and stresses are obtained as uxa π ∞ A1 a α e−γ1 c2 p uya...