... Glucocorticoid-induced insulin resistance: the importance of postbinding events inthe regulation of insulin binding, action, and degradation in freshly isolated and primary cultures of rat hepatocytes ... tissue by interfering with insulin signaling The hormone also promotes muscle wasting via reduction of protein synthesis and degradation of protein and release of amino acids The effect of cortisol ... cochaperones interacting with the receptor and by the intracellular concentration ofthe active form ofthe hormone But for GCs there is a possibility for an additional level of control that involves intracellular...
... machines" can replace "the brain and hand, skill and experience" ofthe specialist The aim of this study was to verify the reliability and efficacy of one of these compact portable diode instruments, ... procedures or the main form of treatment itself For many procedures, lasers are now becoming the treatment of choice by both clinicians and patients, andin some cases, the standard of care Clinicians ... allowing excellent results to be obtained painlessly, in a short time and without requiring the patients to suspend their routines activities Forthe operators, the main barriers to acquiring these...
... linker containing a calmodulin domain and a calmodulin ligand peptide called M13.When Ca 2+ is present, it binds to the calmodulin domain, inducing a con‐ formational change and binding ofthe ... peptide sequence The M13 binding results in shortening ofthe linker, bringing CFP within FRET distance of YFP and changing the emission wavelength from cyan to yellow The Ca2+ binding affinity was ... to the imperfect scoring system, the use of discretized side chains, andthe lack of precise modeling of backbone flexibility, affect the reliability ofthe method Therefore, instead of relying...
... processing the idiosyncrasy of Thai text and handling the tones interplaying with intonation are the topics that make the TTS algorithm forthe Thai language differrent from others Inthe research, ... speech recognition and (3) speech synthesis Most ofthe research in (1) done by the linguists are on the basic study of Thai phonetics e.g [13] In speech recognition, most ofthe current research ... Potipiti and T Charoenporn Automatic Corpus-Based Thai Word Extraction with the C4.5 Learning Algorithm In forthcoming Proceedings of COLING 2000 [2] V Sornlertlamvanich Word Segmentation for Thai in...
... as the basis ofthe computations of WA S PB EN CH The relations contain a substantial number of errors, originating from POS-tagging errors inthe BNC, attachment ambiguities, or limitations of ... Matching patterns with senses The next task is to enter a preliminary list of senses forthe word, inthe form of some arbitrary mnemonics, perhaps MONEY, CLOUD and RIVER for three senses of bank ... estimated as the product of Mutual Infor- 212 count of corpus instances The instances can be instantly retrieved and shown in a concordance window Producing a word sketch for a medium-tohigh frequency...
... Statistics for each ofthe data sets are shown in Table When available, we use the standard test/train split Otherwise, we randomly split the data into a training and test set following a 70/30 ratio In ... Klein 2007 Improved Inference for Unlexicalized Parsing In Proceedings ofthe Annual Meeting ofthe North American Chapter ofthe Association for Computational Linguistics (HLT/NAACL 2007) J Finkel, ... Proceedings ofthe Annual Meeting ofthe North American Chapter ofthe Association for Computational Linguistics (HLT/NAACL 2007) A Bagga and B Baldwin 1998 Algorithms for Scoring Coreference Chains...
... time, but inthe HVS – the color perceived at a spatial location is influenced by the color of all the spatial locations inthe field of view! Future issues for color image processing: use the human ... spaces: • • • Reversible transforms ofthe primary (RGB) color space Classified as linear and non-linear Linear transforms to obtain color spaces = rotations and scalings ofthe RGB cube (OPP, YUV, ... and original image → • Open problem: definition of “perceived difference”; • • • 1st approach: minimize the sum of distances between colors andthe centers of color clusters resulting inthe quantization...
... half for testing The result is shown in figure The baseline algorithm is used for recognition The result shows that forthe recognition of degraded images, adding the corresponding type of variation ... surface [7], and is invariant to changes in illumination conditions which makes it useful for illuminationinsensitive matching of objects The albedo is estimated using the method of minimum mean ... illumination conditions resulting in especially ”dark” faces, also creates challenges as we cannot get a good initial estimate ofthe albedo On the other hand, intensity images contain texture information...
... cases: projection point inthe interpolating part, projection point inthe backward extrapolating part and projection point inthe forward extrapolating part 10 State ofthe Art in Face Recognition ... PCA+LDA inthe testing phase The memory requirements ofthe PCA+LDA and BDPCA+LDA frameworks mainly depend on the size ofthe projector andthe total size ofthe feature prototypes The size ofthe ... images of each person are randomly chosen for training, while the remaining four images are used for testing Thus, we obtain a training set of 600 images and a testing set of 800 images In this...
... basic understanding ofthe origin ofthe unique properties of nanomaterials Therefore this report starts with a short section explaining the definitions and features of nanoscience and nanotechnology, ... Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports inthe Netherlands The information gathered here is presented as basic information to staff of this department who are involved in determining Dutch policy on medical ... with imaging/monitoring modality The initial target applications for this technology are cancers ofthe neck, breast and prostate The proof -of- principle for treatment of cancer tumours ofthe neck...
... showing the number of remaining 2-7 OPERATION OF VRAE seconds The message “Off! ” flashes on the LCD display andthe display will go blank, indicating that the monitor is turned off Turning off the ... Shut off at 4.2 V 8) The run time reading is the accumulated “On” time in hours and minutes since the monitor was turned on The reading is updated at one-minute intervals and is shown inthe LCD ... sucked into the water trap inthe inlet port and cause the pump to stall, the electronics ofthe monitor will detect the obstruction and shut down the pump immediately The alarm will be activated and...
... role inthe DA process correctly, i.e., in laying the foundations for convictions, communicating concerning the latter, debating and orienting the process towards the decision, andin contributing ... to the quest for a discussion for discovering, the axiomatic path which is often associated with the quest of norms for prescribing, or the path of constructivism which goes hand in hand with the ... process unfolds in order to increase coherence among, on the one hand, the values underlying the objectives and goals, and, on the other hand, the final decision arrived at; getting the actors to...
... first infectious clone of AAV serotype (AAV2) in 1982 [7] andthe pioneering work on the successful cloning of AAV establishing the foundation of recombinant AAV vectors capable of expressing foreign ... advanced to the forefront of gene therapy inthe past decade The exponential progress of AAV-based vectors has been made possible by the advances inthe knowledge ofthe virology and biology of this ... becoming the vector of choice for a wide range of gene therapy approaches This review will originally highlight the state ofthe art of AAV-based vector studies andthe advances inthe use of AAV...
... a two-link system, consisting ofthe upper arm andthe forearm (including the hand) The segmental properties (mass, center of mass, and moment of inertia) were calculated on the basis of De Leva’s ... refers to the backward and forward swinging movement ofthe arm that occurs during walking and running The arm motion is composed of two submotions: the relative motion between the forearm andthe ... additional weight ofthe device on the amount of effort expended by the wearer, and finally the effect ofthe harvesting energy device on the body For example, during walking, inthe heel strike...
... first infectious clone of AAV serotype (AAV2) in 1982 [7] andthe pioneering work on the successful cloning of AAV establishing the foundation of recombinant AAV vectors capable of expressing foreign ... advanced to the forefront of gene therapy inthe past decade The exponential progress of AAV-based vectors has been made possible by the advances inthe knowledge ofthe virology and biology of this ... becoming the vector of choice for a wide range of gene therapy approaches This review will originally highlight the state ofthe art of AAV-based vector studies andthe advances inthe use of AAV...
... evolution of this paradigm consisting of adopting NoCs to interconnect an increasing number of subsystems, each hosting an increasing number of computation resources (in order to face increasing requirements ... etc In OFDM symbols, there is repetition inthe received signal inthe form of cyclic prefix or preambles of identical period which is usually exploited for synchronization The basic kernel ofthe ... stationary random vector Therefore, the prior Page of 19 knowledge of channel like the auto-covariance matrix and operating SNR is required which further increases the complexity In MMSE, matrix inversion...