... compensation The mai-baap manager The Indian manager has a unique role to play, that of mai-baap (mother-father, that is, parents) Many team members also expect the manager to play almost a parental role ... corporate, as well as a startup He maintains a blog at http://pankajghanshani.com, and you can follow him on Twitter at @PankajGhanshani and find him on Linkedin at http://www.linkedin.com/in/pankajghanshani ... Coordinator Vishal Bodwani Proofreader Aaron Nash Kishore Shenoi Pankaj Ghanshani Indexer Tejal Daruwale Acquisition Editors Amey Kanse Kartikey Pandey Lead Technical Editor Kartikey Pandey Technical...
... Shanghai Taipei Toronto With offices in Argentina Austria Brazil Chile Czech Republic France Greece Guatemala Hungary Italy Japan Poland Portugal Singapore South Korea Switzerland Thailand Turkey ... Why R and MATLAB? Both R and MATLAB are readily available and extensively used The program R has two major advantages over MATLAB: first it is free, and second it is a highly sophisticated statistical ... likely that analytical solutions will not be typically available and one will have to resort to simulation analysis Benton and Grant (2000) investigated the reliability of alternate measures of...
... fda.gov/downloads/Drugs/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/ Guidances/UCM193282.pdf] American Psychological Association, American Educational Research Association, National Council on Measurement ... Franklin BA, Macera CA, Heath GW, Thompson PD, Bauman A: Physical activity and public health: updated recommendation for adults from the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart ... instrument was based on a conceptual framework; (iii) whether the conceptual framework was defined prior to statistical analysis, defined after statistical analysis, or refined after statistical analysis;...
... the above class of permutations lends itself to proof, like Wilf’s, it is a tradeoff between manageability and performance We have only counted a restricted number of patterns in certain less than ... insignificant, as n k with k! As n n < k! k for all k above a breakpoint which grows much slower than n Wilf demonstrated a class of permutations Wn for which f (Wn ) asymptotically is √ greater than ... length n + that contains π as well as at least 2f (π) patterns This, with the upper bound, would bea clean proof that h(n) grows asymptotically as 2n and allow for more understanding of how...
... Canada, Provinces and Territories, Annual (Number) In CANSIM (database) Ottawa: Minister of Industry, Canada; 2009 Statistics Canada: Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories by Age Group and ... of Alberta and Saskatchewan, Health Canada) Strategic dissemination: This will include dissemination of 'plain language' results and other information relevant to policy makers and organizations ... monitor and explore organizational context over the five years in 36 nursing homes in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba Structural facility and unit-level data will be...
... Canada, Provinces and Territories, Annual (Number) In CANSIM (database) Ottawa: Minister of Industry, Canada; 2009 Statistics Canada: Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories by Age Group and ... of Alberta and Saskatchewan, Health Canada) Strategic dissemination: This will include dissemination of 'plain language' results and other information relevant to policy makers and organizations ... monitor and explore organizational context over the five years in 36 nursing homes in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba Structural facility and unit-level data will be...
... professionalism and patience His wisdom and attitude will always bea guide to me I feel very fortunate to have him as an adviser and a teacher My deepest thanks go to Professor Toh Kim-Chuan and Professor ... that a local optimization method such as variants of the alternating minimization method may be able to find a local minimizer that is close to being globally optimal One possible strategy to ... operator G It is an open question whether such a (tractable) characterization o 1.2 The Moreau-Yosida regularization and spectral operators 23 canbe found for L¨wner’s operator G with respect to...
... standards exist as a means to standardize the measurement of thermal resistance Standards organizations such as EIA (Electronics Industry Association) and SEMI (Semiconductor Equipment and Materials ... PDissipation TA = Ambient Temperature FIGURE 1: Analogy between Thermal Resistance and Circuit Analysis What Factors Influence the Thermal Resistance? Many factors influence the flow of heat They can ... temperature defined as ground or volts and thermal resistance is analogous to resistance In this model, capacitors Cjc (junction to case) and Cca (case to ambient) canbe used to model the dynamic...
... number of fish blasts, the total capacity of urban wastewater treatment plants, and the total capacity of treatment plants for industrial wastewater Examples of empirical parameters in RaMCo are ... uncertainty analysis to facilitate three validation tests, namely Parameter-Verification, Behaviour-Anomaly, and Policy Sensitivity tests Two management variables: the living coral reef area and ... a coastal area These changes result in integrated coastal-zone management, integrated river basin management and/or ecosystem-based river basin management (Nakamura, 2003) Embedded in these approaches...
... onset [4] Radiographs only reveal gross anatomical changes It usually takes at least one year before significant changes in joint damage canbe observed This delay means there is a need for more ... biomarkers were evaluated — namely C1,2C, C2C, CS846-epitope, and CPII All assays are described and were used as recommended by the manufacturer (Ibex, Montreal, Canada) Clinical variables Spearman ... estimated annual rates of change in the damage score increase due toa change of one standard deviation in the biomarker value For example, there is a statistical significant interaction between...
... participated in the study design and data retrieval and analysis KY, KK, ES participated in immunostaining and data analysis HN participated in the management of this study All authors read and ... Kitayama J, Yasuda K, Kawai K, Sunami E, Nagawa H: Circulating lymphocyte number has a positive association with tumor response in neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for advanced rectal cancer Radiat ... chemoradiation for rectal cancer Cancer 2007, 109(9):1750-1755 Park HC, Janjan NA, Mendoza TR, Lin EH, Vadhan-Raj S, Hundal M, Zhang Y, Delclos ME, Crane CH, Das P, et al: Temporal Patterns of Fatigue...
... number of fish blasts, the total capacity of urban wastewater treatment plants, and the total capacity of treatment plants for industrial wastewater Examples of empirical parameters in RaMCo are ... uncertainty analysis to facilitate three validation tests, namely Parameter-Verification, Behaviour-Anomaly, and Policy Sensitivity tests Two management variables: the living coral reef area and ... a coastal area These changes result in integrated coastal-zone management, integrated river basin management and/or ecosystem-based river basin management (Nakamura, 2003) Embedded in these approaches...
... with an arterial cannula introduced into the right axillary artery through an interposed mm Dacron graft and with a venous single two-stage cannula introduced into the right atrium The arterial ... relaxant Invasive monitoring included the use of right radial and left radial arterial lines, a pulmonary artery catheter and a foley catheter with temperature probe to measure bladder temperature ... achieved with the administration of custodial cardioplegia as a single dose of 2025 ml per kg, and guarantees h of myocardial ischaemia In exceptional cases of myocardial ischaemia larger than...
... survey on maternal and perinatal health research group: Caesarean delivery rates and pregnancy outcomes: the 2005 WHO global survey on maternal and perinatal health in Latin America Lancet 2006, ... deaths In Latin America and the Caribbean, its contribution to maternal mortality is 7.7%, ranking lower than hypertensive disorders, haemorrhage, obstructed labour and abortion In Africa and Asia, ... JM, Althabe F, Barros FC, Alexander S: Rates and implications of caesarean sections in Latin America: ecological study BMJ 1999, 319(7222):1397 15 Villar J, Valladares E, Wojdyla D, Zavaleta N,...
... surfactant-treated premature lambs Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 2001, 45:690-695 Bland JM, Altman DG: Comparing methods of measurement: why plotting difference against standard method is misleading Lancet ... VN, Matos GF, Caramez MP, Arantes PR, Barros F, Souza CE, Victorino JA, Kacmarek RM, Barbas CS, Carvalho CR, Amato MB: Reversibility of lung collapse and hypoxemia in early acute respiratory ... of arterial oxygen The three lung conditions: before lung lavage, after lung lavage and after lung lavage and additional injurious mechanical ventilation Results are presented as medians and...
... reactions were performed, labelled as in (a) c The ampicillin resistance gene is a target that canbe used to detect passively transferred plasmid A simplified, linearised diagram of the plasmid ... to detect the ampicillin resistant gene are AmpF (5'-gataacactgcggccaactt-3') and AmpR (5'-ttgccgggaagctagagtaa-3') The reactions were cycled either in a Perkin Elmer thermocycler (DNA Thermal ... media, before being cultured in serum containing media and returned to the incubator at 37°C Vector and transduction HIV-1 vector was prepared by the simultaneous transfection of three plasmids...
... Wan-hua Lin, Mico Yee-Man Wong, Li-na Pu, Yuan-ting Zhang, “Comparison of Median Filter and Discrete Dyadic Wavelet Transform for Noise Cancellation in Electrocardiogram”, 32nd Annual International ... Transform for Quality Diagnosis of Biomedical ECG Signal, International Journal of Computer Applications, 2011 [7] Mikhled Alfaouri and Khaled Daqrouq, ECG Signal Denoising By Wavelet Transform Thresholding, ... Saritha, V Sukanya, V.NArasimha Murthy, “ECG Signal Analysis using Wavelet Transforms”, Bulg.J.Physics, Vol 35, pp.68-77, 2008 [2] John G.Webster, “Medical Instrumentation Application and Design”,...