... Phase ofthe design approach 3.1 USER ANALYSIS The goal ofthe user analysis is to determine who the future system users are, and which requirements they have regarding theuseofthe system. The next paragraph will define the future user, and determine their needs. The ... design a system that combines functionalities of several ADAS systems. After designing this underlying system a user interface has to be designed The research area therefore consists of two major parts, namely the design ofthe underlying system, andthe design ofthe user interface. For future reference, the underlying system will be called 'system concept', the user interface will be ... determine the traffic flow and safety effects of LDW systems, and to let the public know about the existence of ADAS and LDW in particular. The LDW systems were installed in a fleet of buses and trucks...
... andthe web server software processes the request, handing it off to the various other systems on your computer, such as database and middleware, and sending the results back to the browser of ... priced and offered, inventory managed, orders and returns processed, and shipping handled Businesses vary as much by how they sell their products as they by the product categories that they offer ... downloaded the Magento software package over 2.5 million times and that it is used by over 80,000 merchants around the world Undoubtedly, most of these downloads are ofthe Community version of the...
... prostate [131], the gallbladder [132] andthe lung [133,134], but the evidence forthe contribution of ARG activity to tumor immune escape is still weak; ARGII and NOSII together has been shown ... types of carcinoma cancer may use different anti-immune strategies depending on the spectrum of host anti-carcinoma immunity in patients Further understanding of these mechanisms by which Du and ... of TGF-beta1 and Gal-1, expression of immune inhibitor ligands (B7-H1 -H3 and -H4), upregulation of IDO and/ or ARG activity and/ or expansion of cellular immunosuppression by MDSCs and Foxp3 Treg...
... providing an insight into theuseof these lexical cohesive devices thereby hopefully assisting the learning and teaching of BE The findings ofthe research reveal that all the types of lexical cohesion: ... ideas of a BE text in a logical way therefore create coherence and thus comprehensibility ofthe text In other words, the more related lexical items are used the more cohesiveness ofthe text they ... devices are used to create a high cohesiveness ofthe discourses The text is therefore coherent for readers The facts that repetition is used dominantly and that nouns and noun phrases are the most...
... xid and xjd is the dth descriptor for compounds xi and xj respectively The class ofthe unknown compound is then determined by the majority ofthe class of its k neighbour(s) The number of neighbours, ... proprietary software such as TOPKAT, DEREK, and MultiCASE For example, none ofthe publications for eye and skin SAR or QSAR studies provide a software for free use with the exception ofthe German ... majority classification by the individual trees in the forest RF is easy to use as the user only need to fix two parameters: the number of trees in the forest andthe number of descriptors in each...
... drawings ofthe two conformations ofthe nAu-DNA-dye conjugate molecular beacon On the left, the hairpin structure brings the dye andthe nAu in close proximity (within a few angstroms) andthe fluorescent ... lane), the intensity ofthe discrete bands change and additional retarded bands appear (4, 5) Because ofthe discrete character, each band can be directly assigned to a unique number of DNA strands ... bearing Strand A or strand B Lane P1 and Q1 correspond to the conjugates bearing strands of digested Strand A and Stand B respectively; Lane P2 and Q2 correspond to conjugates bearing strands of intact...
... events, and it is impossible to meet all the deadlines, the deadlines of selected critical tasks must still be guaranteed In their pursuit of all of these objectives, real-time systems make useof ... available for anyone to useand contribute to, and has led to an explosion of Linux development Linux programmers can take advantage ofthe knowledgeable user base and multitude of software associated ... status of Linux kernel and running processes TimeSys Linux uses the proc filesystem for providing information on the hardware platform andthe status of resource sets and associated reservations...
... lumbar spine through the Medtronic Quadrant System with visualization of facets and landmarks for screw insertion and decompression Nevertheless, the influx of all these systemsandthe interest in ... 3) These systems allow one to have direct visualization ofthe spine, potentially less muscle damage, limited dissection ofthe soft tissues and preservation ofthe tissues, the ability to perform ... approach, these systems allow the surgeon to perform an interbody fusion as well With proper positioning and placement ofthe initial guide wires, and paying attention to the angle forthe type of procedure...
... was bound The addition of 10 μg of unlabeled fragment, which reduced the percentage of bound radioactivity to an average of 3.5%, demonstrated the specificity ofthe RICS Specificity ofthe radioimmunoassay ... the end ofthe study (168 h) All other organs began with their highest percentage of injected dose per gram at 24 h and steadily decreased to the end ofthe study The blood pharmacokinetics of ... obtained forthe i.v injected route; 18.6 h forthe i.v injected group and 19.3 h forthe i.p.-injected group In contrast to the i.v.- injected sets of mice, the clearance (T1/2b phase) ofthe RIC...
... common element ofthe fixed point set of a finite family of strict pseudocontractions andthe solution set ofthe system of equilibrium problems 1.1 by the hybrid methods We will usethe following ... Applications 11 Proof The proof of this theorem is similar to that of Theorem 3.1 Step The sequence {xn } is well defined We will show by induction that Cn is closed and convex for all n For n 1, we ... for all z ∈ Ω This together with the definition of Qn implies that Ω ⊂ Qn Hence Ω ⊂ Qn holds for all n ≥ Thus Ω ⊂ Cn ∩ Qn , and therefore the sequence {xn } is well defined Step If q PΩ x1 , then...
... According to the definition of maximizes in the proof of Theorem 1, and we have (34) On the other hand since and differs only in the channel state, we have and by using modify similarly for , andfor ... increases Size ofthe grid used for discretization, and , can affect performance ofthe system In Table we provide FTH performance ofthe algorithms that have used different values ofand values ... be viewed as ―smoothed‖ measures ofthe delay and data rate in the link The parameters and determines the time scale over which the smoothing is performed The smaller the value of or average (smoothing)...
... converge The other part ofthe image database is reserved forthe test ofthe neural network The performance ofthe tuning will be steadily measured by comparing not the tuning parameters, but the ... to the search process andthe high and low modes ofthe significant parameters bound the exploration domain To obtain the optimal parameter tuning forthe IPC, we look for methods not based on the ... tuning ofthe IPC components does not give optimal results forthe whole IPC Hence, the evaluation criteria forthe IPC performance should only be computed at the output The second design of experiments...
... underlying the strengths andthe shortcomings of each, thus driving the need of combining them in forming hybrid recommender systems Hybrids form the last subsection ofthe recommender systems background ... target user andthe remaining users in the database, aggregate the similar users’ preferences anduse them as a prediction forthe target user As a result, users that seem to prefer and choose ... because they not require a list of ratings from the user Instead they have the problem of gathering the requisite demographic information In content-based filtering the features used to describe the...
... by the user with uj (computed by the available user ratings), m is the number of terms used in the description ofthe items and P.ai juj / is the probability to find in the item’s description the ... is the prediction for movie i , K is the average mean of target user’s ratings, N Ji is the rating of neighbour J forthe movie i , J is the average mean of neighbour J s ratings and rKJ is the ... measure of precision forsystems that use numerical user ratings and numerical predictions If r1 ; : : : ; rn are the real values of user in the test, p1 ; : : : ; pn are the predicted values for the...
... with the N buddies, and a ranked list is created based on the similarity of their profile lists with the profile ofthe user under consideration Instead of connecting to the random users to get their ... the following procedure is adopted First, ıN random users are chosen, where ı denotes the exploration-to-exploitation ratio and Ä ²N Ä number of users in the random cache Then, these random users ... information being added to the user profiles which helps the collaborative filtering algorithm, improves the performance ofthe process, and allows for doing an analysis of user behaviors in the...
... (80% ofthe users) and a test set (20% ofthe users) The training set was used to estimate the model The test set was used for evaluating the accuracy ofthe recommendations on the new users, ... time ofthe TV viewer k in the group a during the period Lastly, Cj;k;a is the consumption time of channel j ofthe TV viewer k in the group a during the period I and J are the total numbers ofthe ... smoothing compensates for missing data in the user-item matrix, and on the other hand, it plays the role of inverse item frequency to emphasize the weight ofthe items with the best discriminative...
... y/ D x y andthe final SSIM index is given as the product ofthe three terms: SSIM x; y/ D 2 x C x y y C C1 C C1 where, y are the means of x and y; are the variances of x and y; xy is the covariance ... filtered outputs ofthe reference and test videos is then undertaken by considering a set of coefficients within a window from each ofthe Gabor sub-bands The computation involves theuseof a mutual ... V1 and MT/V5, the amount of information we have about the functioning of these regions decreases The functioning of area MT is an area of active research [15] The receptive field of a neuron is...
... method used to determine useful information for a specific player and block all other information For example, the area of interest of an avatar in an MMOG is the set of avatars and non-playing components ... drawback of a pure aura-nimbus model is scalability because ofthe computing cost associated with the determination of intersection between the nimbus andthe auras of a large number of players Fig The ... best-effort procedure that offers no reliability and no guaranteed packet ordering On the other hand, it has 178 D.T Ahmed and S Shirmohammadi Table Types of MMOGs andexamples Types of MMOG...
... which the resource allocation algorithm can use temporarily the unused bandwidth for other requests The allocation ofthe unused bandwidth is formulated as an optimization problem, during which the ... to each user and this capacity is guaranteed However, if the link of a user is unused, then the resource allocation algorithm, in collaboration with the temporary owners ofthe unused bandwidth, ... cepstrum The cepstrum is defined as the inverse discrete Fourier transform ofthe log ofthe magnitude ofthe discrete Fourier transform (DFT) ofthe input signal UA x/; x D 0; 1; ; N The DFT is...