... suitable for routine monitoring or measurementof a large number of samples, and lead to better understanding of the contribution of Candidatus ‘Accumulibacter phosphatis’ to phosphorus removal ... (PAO462, PAO651 and PAO846) and an FITC-labeled EUBMIX (EUB338, EUB338 II and EUB338 III) probe (Table 1) The targets of PAOMIX and EUBMIX probe are Candidatus ‘Accumulibacter phosphatis and most eubacteria, ... Comparison of the quantification results of laboratory-scale and full-scale activated sludge by the quantitative PCR method and by the FISH method, and their correlation The results from laboratory-scale...
... used to build up mathematical models of the gene-regulatory, signal-transducing and metabolic networks of a cell andto integrate them into whole-cell Ôin silicoÕ models The predictive capacity of ... distributions of the system were calculated at different combinations of target fluxes where the values of each of the target fluxes was normal, increased by a factor of or decreased by a factor of 0.5 ... oxidative pentose phosphate pathway had to be reversed to maintain the target fluxes Then, the NADPH needed to drive the reactions of the oxidative pathway into a backwards direction andto form hexose...
... unifying the representatives ofand , one ( ) for unifying the representatives ofand , and one ( ) for unifying the representatives ofand Notice that the set of representatives for must be ... maps elements ofto singleton sets in , then reduces to a classical join-preserving encoding It is not necessary, however, to require that only one element of represent an element of , provided ... tested on larger and more diverse grammars, it has been shown to reduce the total parsing time of a large corpus on the ALE HPSG benchmark grammar of English (Penn, 1993) by a factor of about (Penn,...
... Japanese and the morphological analyzer has to segment the sentence into words as well as to decide the POS tag of the words So in this section, we describe how to apply revision learning to Japanese ... preceding w, which are given by HMMs; the POS tags and the lexical forms of the two words following w; the lexical form of w and the prefixes and suffixes of up to four characters, the exis- kinou (yesterday) ... corpus is randomly separated into training data of 33,831 sentences and test data of 3,758 sentences As the dictionary for HMMs, we use IPADIC version 2.4.4 with 366,878 morphemes (Matsumoto and Asahara,...
... basically attributes related to the target two bunsetsus: attributes of a bunsetsu itself, such as character strings, parts of speech, and inflection types of a bunsetsu together with attributes between ... chunking Tag B E I O S Explanation of tag Beginning of a clause End of a clause Interior of a clause (except B and E) Exterior of a clause Clause consisting of one bunsetsu boundaries can be either ... Dependency structures of bunsetsus to left of beginning of quotations or inserted clauses For instance, “と思う, to- omou” (think) and “って言う, tte-iu” (say) are used at the ends of quotations Expressions...
... 15, 2004 Distillation Theory andItsApplicationto Optimal Design of Separation Units Distillation Theory andItsApplicationto Optimal Design of Separation Units presents a clear, multidimensional, ... 5.3 Trajectory Tear-Off Theory and Necessary Conditions of Mixture Separability 5.3.1 Conditions of Distillation Trajectory Tear-Off at Sharp Splits 5.3.2 Trajectory Tear-Off Regions and Sharp ... trajectory of reversible distillation separatrix possible composition of overhead product or trajectory tear-off segment of top section possible composition of bottom product or trajectory tear-off...
... transform of the kernel function with respect toits first variable, −(2t2 +(τ /2))/(2σ ) e 2πσ The Stockwell transform, proposed by Stockwell in 1996 [9], is a hybrid of the Gabor transform and the ... Spectrum (Stockwell) of s2 0.2 0.4 0.6 Time 0.8 (i) Coherence (Stockwell) Figure 3: Time-varying spectra of s1 and s2 and their coherence obtained from (a)–(c) the GT-spectrogram with the standard ... Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and Ontario Centres of Excellence A Proof of Theorem References Consider the spectrogram of the Stockwell transform ∗ ST t, f · ST t, f ∞ =...
... substitution of (15) and (16) into the definition of (3) and (4), it can be shown that the nonconjugate cyclic autocorrelation and cyclic spectrum of the input x(t) and output y(t) of the LPTV ... , and D Obradovi´ , “Spectral correcc c c lation of OFDM signals related to their PLC applications,” in Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Power-Line Communications andIts Applications ... Signal Processing Substitution of (52), (55), and (56) into (25) and (26), the conjugate cyclic autocorrelation and cyclic spectra of OQAM signal is transformed into Rα ∗ (τ) oqam = ⎧ ⎪ 2σ ⎪ ⎪...
... of pitch which are usual and informative In Mandarin, there are four basic lexical tones and a neutral tone The number of tonal syllables is about 1,300, and it is reduced to about 410 when tone ... four tones: the flat tone (tone 1), the rising tone (tone 2), the falling and rising tone (tone 3), and the falling tone (tone 4) Each tone of each vowel from a female voice is recorded five times ... sensitivity and response to the logarithm of the stimulus energy and was validated with several mammal sounds including human speech Research on the applicationof FrFT or similar transforms to speech...
... number; and δ ∈ N τk δ denoted the number of impulsive points between and T0 The operator A is the infinitesimal generator of a C0 -semigroup {T t , t ≥ 0} on X; f is a T0 -periodic, with respect to ... operator P and give the e relation between T0 -periodic P C-mild solution and the fixed point of P After showing the compactness of the Poincar´ operator P and obtaining the boundedness of the fixed ... ·, x0 of Cauchy problem 4.2 corresponding to the initial value x 14 Journal of Inequalities and Applications x T0 , x0 P x0 x0 Now, for t > 0, we can use , , and y · x · T0 , x0 , then y of Lemma...
... of a protein sequence To improve our characterization, we combine these different methods to create of vector of MI scores Using the flexibility of MI and existing knowledge of protein structures, ... the number of random shuffles and x is the number of shuffles whose MI(0) was greater than or equal to MI(0) for S For this experiment, we choose a significance cutoff of 05 For a sequence to be labeled ... overestimation of MI in finite sequences is a factor of the length of the string, alphabet size, and frequency of the characters that make up the string We investigated the significance of this error...
... column and per each row of an image block used as generating vectors of these transforms Applying these transforms to the image block so that each of them is applied toits generating vector would ... assigning to the pair [u1,s , v1,s ] the values of the corresponding two components of the vector h that are input to the sth operation of the first stage of the flowgraph If, however, both of these ... registers, delays, and multiplexers are used to implement permutations according to the sets of edges of the corresponding flowgraph Horizontal projections to arrays of PEs lead to iterative processors...
... the positions of Researcher, Project Leader, Director, and Senior Director ofResearch In 2001, he joined ScanSoft as Head of the Automotive Group Since 2002, he has been full-time Professor at ... equal to the LS estimator Also, the MV estimator is a special case of TDC with μ = The most straightforward way to specify the value of μ is to assign a constant value to it, independently of the ... Because of the equivalence of the Hankel and Toeplitz matrices, that is, a Toeplitz matrix can be converted into a Hankel matrix by a simple permutation ofits rows, any further derivation and discussion...
... Antibacterial effect of essential oil diffusionand evaporation Used amount of essential oil (µl) Diffusion only 25 25 25 19 19 19 Evaporation only Both diffusionand evaporation Diameter of the antibacterial ... antibacterial efficiency of about 90%, including of the fraction of 98% terpinen-4-ol to all chosen types of bacteria, except the little lower efficiency for the case of Pseudomonas aeruginosa ... strong antibacterial activity to Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albacans, and a little weaker to Pseudomonas aeruginosa - The more concentration of terpinen-4-ol in the essential...
... temperature and humidity in order to carry out the maximum photosynthesis, and this tends to be during the spring and part of the autumn During and after the appearance of shoots, the plant discards ... the station of Viladrau, in the border of the Natural Park of Montseny 2.3 Statistical analyses To explore patterns of association among meteorological variables and reduce the number of variables, ... related to any of the remaining ten variables (P >> 0.05) and for this reason it appears in the centre of the factor plot The largest factor loadings for the two axes were for mean temperature and...
... primary hepatocyte and hepatoma cell lines, making them very useful tools for studies of hepatitis B and hepatitis C viruses [16-18] A major limitation of the baculoviral transduction vector, however, ... therapy fails to cure the infection in 30% to 50% of cases [3,4], particularly those with HCV genotypes and Chronic infection with HCV results in liver cirrhosis and can lead to hepatocellular carcinoma ... coding and non-coding genes A Genomic profile of HCV showing both coding and non-coding genes B HCV core region target sites and sequences used for the design of shRNAs C Construction and schematic...
... evidence exists to consider stress andits mechanism, in the generation of diseases often seen by chiropractors To date little investigation of this potential mechanism of disease and treatment ... necrosis factor (TNF)-A, interferon (IFN)-Y and interleukin-12 (IL-12), andto stimulate the production of anti-inflammatory cytokines such as IL-10, IL-4 and transforming growth factor (TGF)B ... projects to the lateral hypothalamus to mediate the activation of sympathetic component of the ANS [36]; projections to the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus are involved in the activation of the...
... Figure The GSH/GSSG ratio of the prototype and expanded models The GSH/GSSG ratio of the prototype and expanded models The prototype model (A) and the expanded model (B) Page of 11 (page number not ... maximum activity of these enzymes was allowed to change according to the ratio of GSH and GSSG The equations and parameters used are derived from the literature [17] The parameters and kinetic equations ... the conversion of GSH to GSSG, and the equation is expressed as a simple first-order kinetics Expansion of the prototype model and simulation experiments The de novo GSH synthesis and GSSG export...
... inhibitor of ICL1 and ICL2 along with inhibition of ICD1-kinase and/ or the proposed inactivator of ICD2 Inhibition of ICD1-kinase and/ or proposed inactivator of ICD2 would increase the amount of ... in flux due to the deletion of either of the two ICL genes would be too small to lead to elimination of the bacilli Competitive inhibition of ICLs The rate equations of the ICL1 and ICL2 reactions ... efficiency of competitive inhibition of ICL1 and ICL2 with an increase in VfICD1 and VfICD2 from 2.5% to 5% of the original values, because at lower VfICD1 and VfICD2, inhibition of ICL1 and ICL2...
... length of the vector pQE30NST (3,494 bp) In an alignment of a vector and clone sequence, ccv,end and νcv,end denote the positions of the end of the matched region on the clone and vector sequence, ... expressed and purified in sufficient yield and quality for protein crystallization Figure expression products Comparison ofexperimentaland predicted molecular masses of Comparison ofexperimentaland ... insert has to be cloned in-frame to the vector-encoded start codon and His-tag The reading frames of the clones' cDNA inserts were determined from the positions of Ensembl transcript and vector sequences...