... the interconnection of all social and economic institutions as a result of the communication via computer networks It can be referred as a strong power of WIS for connection and interaction WIS ... definition and classification, the evolutionary development and features, and the dissemination and applications of WIS Thereafter is a survey on the development of the service quality assessment and ... lack of marketing research and demand analysis, inadequate upward communication, and too many organizational layers, and so on Gap 2: Between management perceptions of customers’ expectations and...
... Television Technology: Video, Voice and Data communications – The Morgan Kaufmann Serries in Networking Editor – 2nd Edition 17 ROHDE & SCHWARZ - SOUND and TV BROADCASTING – CCIR and FFC tv standards ... coding and modulation for cable systems – European Broadcasting Union 13 ETSI EN 302 307 V1.2.1 (2009-08) – Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); Second generation framing structure, channel coding and ... coding and modulation systems for Broadcasting, Interactive Services, News Gathering and other broadband satellite applications (DVB – S2) 14 Tim Williams – EMC for Product Designers – Newnes...
... velocity of the reaction is proportional to the product of the reactant concentrations to the power of their corresponding molecularities For instance, consider a reaction network consisting of five ... interested in the dynamicsof these pathways Figure 3.2(a) shows a simple network consisting of reactions: a pair of reversible reactions and one irreversible reaction The dynamicsof such a network ... calibration andanalysisof ODE based models The uncertainty concerning the initial states is modeled via a prior distribution over an interval of values The noisiness and the cell-population-based...
... 2.2.3 Definitions, terminologies and notations In this section, we present some preliminary definitions and notations basedon the introduction above These definitions and notations will be used ... above-mentioned constraints 2.2 The Model In this section, we first introduce our DDBS system and present the concept of request schedules and allocation schemes In addition, definitions and notations ... Issues To Be Studied and Main Contributions In the research area of data allocation and replication, a data allocation and replication algorithm solves three fundamental questions: Which object...
... realize a CNT based resonator with conventional fabrication, actuation and detection methods SEM and TEM enable the capability in electrical actuation and in situ harmonic detection of electrically ... specific method of growth (a) (b) Fig Illustration of pentagon-heptagon defect [28] and the formation of a spiral CNT [29] (a) Illustration of pentagon-heptagon defect [28] Red pentagon represents ... MAPPING OF ELECTRICALLY INDUCED MECHANICAL RESONANCE 86 4.4.1.4 EFFECT OF DC BIAS ON OSCILLATION 87 4.4.2 OBSERVATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SAMPLES IN TEM 89 V Table of Contents 4.4.2.1 PREPARATION...
... interactions The construction rule for each sub-block follows two steps: 1) Identification and description of states (configurations); 2) Specification of transitions (events) The result of such a procedure ... column I1 of Table III This column resumes the current of L1 on each one of the possible configurations and denotes the constant piecewise function fi defined before Concerning the function ft representing ... marking of auxiliary place M (ps ), are reported in Table III Since we decided to condition only the transition T PU T of the protection of line L1 , then we only need the information contained...
... Techno-Economic Analysisof Biofuels Production Basedon Gasification Ryan M Swanson, Justinus A Satrio, and Robert C Brown Iowa State University Alexandru Platon ConocoPhillips Company ... plant basedon gasification [38] Table compares four biofuel production studies basedon gasification A range of cost year, plant size, and feedstock cost show the diversity of characteristics and ... a tax of approximately $90 per metric ton of carbon A more recent study by Larson et al of switchgrass-to-hydrocarbons production in 2009 reports a production cost of $15.3/GJ ($1.90/gal of gasoline)...
... alumina AK and CE participated in the designof the study and coordination of the work All authors contributed to interpretation of the results and drafting of the manuscript and they read and approved ... surfaces and participated in the analysisof the FTIR spectra AJ participated in the FTIR measurements and the analysisof the spectra and carried out the analysisof the water contact angles on nanoporous ... Authors’ contributions NT carried out the preparation of the alumina surfaces and the contact angle measurements and participated in the FTIR measurements DS carried out the HMDS modification of the...
... presence of appropriate insert was confirmed by restriction enzyme analysis Expression and purification of 85A, 85B, 85C, 35kDa and SOD proteins The specific primers for expression of 85 complex ... Refolding of proteins and determination of protein concentration Refolding of proteins was performed using a Refolding kit (Novagen) following the manufacturers instructions The concentration of purified ... Evaluation of tests and statistical analysis Wilcoxon signed-ranks test was used for analysisof the mean of O D values between individual antigens in same shedding levels using SAS version 8.0 Software...
... biologist Indeed, on the one hand, the GO-Proxy implementation of a gene-to-gene distance calculation basedon several GO terms allows the determination of classes consisting of functionally related ... set Conjugation with cellular fusion; perception of abiotic Conjugation with stimulus; cell surface receptor linked signal cellular fusion transduction; sensory perception; response to pheromone ... creation, selection and fitting of ontology level (GO-Diet), statistical analysisof terms associated with gene sets (GO-Stats), GO -based gene clustering (GO-Proxy), and gene retrieval based on...
... Preparation and Characterization of the PKEu Copolymer 63 3.2.2 Device Fabrication and Characterization 64 3.3 Results and Discussions 65 3.4 Conclusion 77 Reference 78 CHAPTER Material Properties and ... Introduction The easiest and more compact solution is the integration of one diode in series with the cell, at least for the resistive type of memories, and the use of intermediate voltages on non-selected ... oxidation (p-doping) and (b) reduction (n-doping) processes of the carbazole groups and Eu complex moieties in copolymer PKEu 73 Figure 3.8: Effect of read cycles on the ON state and OFF state...
... 1996 Effect of age and cut on consistency of tenderness and leanness of beef Food Quality and Preference, 7, 37-45 Handley, J., 2010 Interpretation of Marbling Scores in Selection of Young Beef ... pattern on muscle protein and DNA accretion, and body composition of yearling heifers, (MSc Thesis, South Dakota State Univ.) AOAC, 1990 Official methods of Analysis, 15th Ed Edition, (Association of ... diets consisting of the same level of CP (17 % of concentrate) but different ratios of the two protein sources, viz fish meal with 64% CP of DM and soy cake with 51% CP of DM, basedon CP content...
... beyond the proof -of- concept stage 123 418 Nanoscale Res Lett (2008) 3:416–420 Continuum Modeling U¼ Carbon nanotubes observed in experiments [18] always contain more than millions of atoms Consequently, ... tube, and the other is on the inner tube Then, the total continuumlevel non-bonded energy is calculated as 123 Z Z XO uðkxO À xI kÞdXI dXO ð4Þ XI where XO and XI are the configurations of the ... References Fig Separation distance of the long nanotube -based memory cell as DRAM Fig Configurations of DRAM in different logic states Nanotube -based oscillators can provide high oscillation frequencies...
... types: non-continuous and continuous Non-continuous media (e.g., text, graphics) is time independent or “discrete” On the other hand, continuous media (e.g., video, animation, audio) contains ... Chapter Introduction 17 and the bandwidth capacity of servers The server bandwidth capacity is constrained by the minimum of the I/O bandwidth and the network bandwidth The I/O bandwidth is generally ... combination of unicasting, patching, staggered broadcasting and designed the admission Chapter Introduction 12 mechanisms to cooperate video delivery Poon et al [57] considered the combination of unicasting,...
... wavelength of 405 nm The BD format is basedon a NA of 0.85 and a cover layer of 0.1 mm thickness It achieves a capacity of 23.3, 25 or 27 GB on a single layer The HD-DVD format is basedon a NA of 0.65 ... at the constrained decoder output, and to EFR at the ECC decoder output, 1.4 Contributions of the Thesis 21 to provide various assessments of the PC-code -based systems 1.4 Contributions of the ... Comparison of failure rate evaluation methods for non-interleaved ˜ u = 0.39 166 ECC, with RS [248, 238] code and Ω 7.5 Comparison of failure rate evaluation methods for non-interleaved...
... Station of the First and Second Optimization CONCLUSION The purpose of optimal operation for water distribution system is to reduce the energy consumption as much as possible in condition of the ... headloss of the kth pump SOLUTION AND REALIZATION OF THE ESTABLISHED MODEL In view of the characteristic of global optimization ability and implicit parallelism, - 70 - Journal of Water and Environment ... to the minimum and maximum allowable pressure of the kth monitoring point The Second Optimization Model of Mixed-pump Stations The best outlet flow and pressure of each pump station are obtained...
... energy consumption is computed considering each body sensor time and power consumption in each of these states in non-saturation conditions Figure portrays the analytical results of the energy consumption ... new theoretical energy-consumption analysis in nonsaturation conditions, an energy-efficiency comparison between DQMAC performance and that of the standard facto 802.15.4 MAC and the BSN-MAC is portrayed ... lot of work has been done on reducing the power consumption since the first standardization of the 802.15.4 MAC in 2003 [3] Most of the proposed low-powered MAC layer protocols are contention based...
... of fame of the second phase of the contest are shown 3.3 First phase versus second phase This section is devoted to the comparison between the results obtained during the two phases of the contest, ... the best result of the contest does not change; if we concentrate on the analysisof the best results of the first phase, the winner would still be S Craver, with the only exception of the MAXAE, ... sensitivity analysisof watermarks using prior information,” in Security, Steganography, and Watermarking of Multimedia Contents IX, E J Delp and P W Wong, Eds., vol 6505 of Proceedings of SPIE,...