... consists of two levels of education, primary and secondary education The children start grade at the age of and they normally completethe primary education at the age of 10 They move to lower secondary ... Primary education 1- 5 - 10 Lower Secondary Secondary education 6-9 Compulsory 35 weeks terms: education (9 months, Term 11 - 14 Upper National Secondary examination 10 - 12 15 - 17 for GCSE from (Sept- ... education system Primary education Grade/year (from-to) Age (from-to) Nursery 3-4 Optional Kindergarten 4-5 1- 5 6 -10 Compulsory Secondary education Lower secondary 6-9 Upper secondary 10 -12 11 -14 15 -17 ...
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... predict the effects of biomanipulation onthe basis of lake ecological model calculations (e.g., Janse et al. ,19 92; Scheffer ,19 89 ,19 91) These calculations outlined some features of biomanipulation's ... R:Resuspens ion prediction ofthe long-term effect of El:Elution S:Sedimentation M:Mineralization U:Uptake biomanipulation is the application for the P Keszthely Basin, Lake Balaton (Hungary) ... Phormidium The growth of phytoplankton in Pond #4 was #2; #4; completely suppressed The large number of Daphnia was observed in Pond #4, indicating that the strong suppression of Time after Start of the...
... addition sed onthe - The HH sub-bands are robust to nonlinear d multiple watermarking approach in the DWT eformations main Results are shown in figures 8, 9, 10 , 11 , 12 and 13 , they a Figures 8, 10 ... thus, the additive contains the most significant information ofthe approach, they embed four copies ofthe binary wa image To termark into obtain the next level decomposition, the two dimen the ... extraction process on Let I’ be the possibly corrupted image Decompose I’ usingthe n-level two In the following, we describe the embeddin dimensional DWT g and the Extracting the watermark from the...
... the extraction results without applying any attack onthe watermarked image Figures 8, 10 and 12 provide the SR values after watermark extraction from the LL sub-band They show that the SRs of ... noise addition IV CONCLUSION In this paper, we have made a contribution to a multiple non-blind watermarking scheme based onthe DWT The proposed scheme consists in applying the DWT to the gray ... watermarking approach in the DWT domain Results are shown in figures 8, 9, 10 , 11 , 12 and 13 , they are based on applying the same attacks onthe Goldhill test image watermarked with the same binary logo...
... {0.0 013 5,0.0 214 0,0 .13 5 91, 0.3 413 4, 0.3 413 4,0 .13 5 91, 0.0 214 0,0.0 013 5} To obtain the lower bound ofthe system reliability, the performance of each state is defined as the minimum capacity of each ... number of subsystems in the system; M sys is is the performance ofthe component, l = 1, , M Then the universal generating function ofthe component is: M ∑q z probability; U ( z ) is the universal ... (U1 ( z ) ,U ( z ) ) = ∑∑ qk ⋅ ql ⋅ z g k + gl state 1: w1 ≤ G < w2 … (6) k =1 l =1 state M − : wM 1 ≤ G < wM When the performance ofthe system is equal to the minimum ofthe performance of...
... that the twelve old Oars ofthe 18 29 boats, whose lives I have spoken of as prolonged till the end ofthe year 18 69, were still alive onthe 10 th of June, 18 72, exactly 43 years after the race; these ... 60 in the year 18 69, th e expectation of life of each one of them, according to Dr Farr's Tables, would then be 14 years, the value ofthe five lives together being 70 years On adding these 70 ... calculations would warrant us in anticipating Of these eight men, however, three died before the year 18 69—one in 18 56, one in 18 63,-and one in 18 68; and the mean age of these three Oarsmen, instead of...
... the Encyclopaedia Britannica and the National Portrait Gallery, London, UK for providing images 12 13 14 15 16 References Darwin C (18 59) Onthe Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, ... within 15 of low-temperature exposure, and their induction is also gated by the circadian clock, with the extent of transcript accumulation upon cold exposure depending onthe time of day ofthe ... mechanisms of speciation, non-Mendelian inheritance and the response of plants to environmental stress Controlling genomic variability As genetic variation is the ultimate source of phenotypic variation...
... 3-linked) The location ofthe Fuc residue can be deduced from the CID MS/MS fragmentation In comparison with the spectrum of iLNO (Fig 1A), the D2b-5 ion has shifted 14 6 Da to m/z 10 37 corresponding ... dissolved in acetonitrile/water (1 : 1, v/v), typically at a concentration of 5 10 pmolÆlL )1, of which lL was loop-injected Solvent (acetonitrile /1 mM ammonium bicarbonate, : 1, v/v) was delivered ... previously, the product-ion spectrum of [M-H]– only shows the fragment ions onthe 6-linked branch The C-type ions C1a, C2a, C3a, C4a and C5 (see the fragmentation scheme in Fig 1) are in agreement...
... token ring In the autumn of 19 99, out of 80 questions, the number ofthe first and second types were 22 and 18 , respectively 4.3 Implementing a QA system For the first type of question, human examinees ... to the description For the second type of question, human examinees would search their knowledge base for the description of each of four candidate terms Then they would choose the candidate term ... descriptions were considered independent of one another The ratio of correct descriptions, disregarding the domain correctness, was 58.0% (18 9/326), and the ratio of correct descriptions categorized...
... performing the vectorization, word tokenization was conducted In this step, all punctuation marks were removed, with the exception ofthe question “?” and exclamation “!” marks Similarly, all other non-alphanumeric ... 24(5): 513 -523 Seneff S, Polifroni J (2000) Dialogue management in the Mercury flight reservation system In Proc ofthe ANLP-NAACL 2000 Workshop on Conversational Systems, pp 11 -16 Spark K (19 72) ... interpretation of term specificity and its application in retrieval Journal of Documentation 28 (1) :11 - 21 Stallard D (2000) Talk’n’travel: a conversational system for air travel planning In Proc of the...
... Minor of is M33 = 3 = − − = − 0 − 1 Cofactor of is A 11 = (− 1) 1 + M 11 = M 11 = − Cofactor of is A12 = (− 1) 1 + M12 = − M12 = 10 Cofactor of is A13 = (− 1) 1 + M13 = M13 = Cofactor of is A 21 = ... expanded using any row or column as given below: a 11 a12 a13 Let A = a 21 a22 a23 a 31 a32 a33 ∆ = a 11 A 11 + a12 A12 + a13 A13 (expanding by R1) or a 11 M 11 − a12 M12 + a13 M13 ∆ = a 11 A 11 + ... Cofactor of a 11 is A 11 = ( 1) 1 + M 11 = a 21 a23 = a 21 a33 − a31a23 a 31 a33 (ii) Minor of a12 is M12 = a 21 a23= (a a Cofactor of a12 is A12 = ( 1) 1+2 M12 = − a − 21 33 − a23 a 31) ...
... all sections of Europe by foot, wagon, auto, and boat, and all converging upon one point onthe tip of Africa Casablanca Arrows onthe map illustrate the routes taken as the voice of a NARRATOR ... outside the Palais de Justice Their gaze follows the flight ofthe plane In their revealed one hope they all have in common, and thethe symbol of that hope Jan and Annina look up at the plane ... customers have all gone The house lights are out Rick sits alone at a table There is a glass of bourbon onthe table directly in front of him, and another empty glass onthe table before an empty...
... with the critical exponents n in the low temperature region; this fact argues for the fractal nature of n, but the confirmation needs further investigation In contrast to the fractal dimension determined ... Length )1/ D /(G − area )1/ 2 ≈ constant (8) with D be interpreted as the fractal dimension ofthe grain boundary Reasonably, for the two different magnifications G and G the ratio: lG /lG = (G /G )1/ D 1 ... corresponds to the activation energy, its drop signifies the variation of this energy and for our case, this means the change in conduction mechanism The estimation for WP from the slopes of log(ρ/T...
... the observed LDOS is a convolution ofthe LDOS ofthe SiNWs and that ofthe adsorbed PQ aggregates Therefore, the contribution ofthe LDOS ofthe SiNWs at the proximity ofthe Fermi level is presumably ... correspond to the SiNWs The faintness ofthe SiNWs, as compared to Fig 1, is due to the presence ofthe molecular aggregates on top ofthe SiNWs which decreases the contrast between the SiNWs and the ... Ag surface The molecular aggregates form discontinuous lines oriented along the 11 0 direction ofthe Ag that corresponds to the direction ofthe SiNWs Furthermore, from this image one can notice...
... transcription Standardization ofthe protocols and comparison of different techniques was one ofthe major challenges encountered in the pilot phase Another big problem concerned the annotation ofthe ... at least one ofthe top 10 % most highly connected TFs In addition, 82% ofthe promoters are bound by at least one ofthe other lesswell-connected interactors, and more than half ofthe target ... association was further aided by integration of protein interaction data with data on gene expression, localization, function, evolutionary conservation, protein structure and binary interactions...