... 1, 1, 0} From the shuffling process mentioned above, we can see that the pair of parameters (x0 , μ) decides the order of shuffled message bits In order to improve the performance ofthe shuffling method, ... bits into the cover image using IA-LSB steganography, then compute PSNR between the cover image and the stego image, which is the fitness function of GA In the following operations, the individual ... images We can see that the PSNR of our proposed method is higher than that of F5 and MB1 For the capacity of Outguess is around 0.3 bpc, it is not shown in the figure The PSNR of Outguess is not higher...
... subset of coefficients are selected Because ofthe soft behavior ofthe smoothed signature, essential information is roughly summarized in the first five DCT coefficients Then, the first coefficient of each ... extraction is performed The red cross indicates the omission ofthe left half ofthe normalized image corresponding with the upper half ofthe iris which is often occluded by the eyelids and eyelashes ... on the horizontal axis are searched for the outer boundary Indeed, the method is performed on the part ofthe texture located near the horizontal axis Thereafter, the algorithm looks for the...
... according to the manufacturer’s recommendations The 3’end ofthe 595 bp fragment ofthe mtDNA CR with the 74 bp of flanking tRNA were sequenced using primer LRBT-1195 [15] The 5’end ofthe 630 bp ... on thedata set of Weiss et al [3] including 58 haplotypes plus three new sequences ofthe 3’end ofthe 595 bp fragment of mtDNA CR and 74 bp of flanking tRNA (Phe) from the Serbian part of Danubian ... agreement with the ancestral character ofthe grayling populations from a Danubian refugium in relation to the northern populations [3,5] The intermediate position ofthe Da29 haplotype on the network...
... parental care to its offspring, neither Mating system ofthe climbing perch is either polygamy or promiscuity Sexual dimorphism in the climbing perch was not found The eggs ofthe climbing perch ... thanks are also given to all professors who taught our class, and other teachers ofthe College of Aquaculture and Fisheries, and especially to those ofthe Department of Freshwater Aquaculture for ... the Tien river tributary ofthe Me Kong river system, the other provinces is located under the remaining Hau river tributary ofthe Me Kong river system Based on allozyme data, Sekino and Hara’s...
... parous Data for recent years was used to fit the model Forecasts using the latest TAR for the Czech Republic of 0.35 and the latest TFR of 1.23 gave an overall increase in the rate of cancer of 39.2%, ... numbers of new cancers in the Republic of Ireland to around 3,601 in 2025, compared to the 2,336 reported for 2005 The 54% increase is largely a consequence ofthe expected growth and aging ofthe ... effects of higher Scottish fertility in the past With encouragement in recent years, the increase in breastfeeding has apparently offset the effects ofthe decline in the Scottish birth rate Northern...
... efficiency for the downstream ORF in unprocessed pri-miRNAs However, expression ofthe marker (regardless ofthe placement location) could only occur at the expense of failure of cleavage of primiRNA ... cassettes into a chimeric intron composed ofthe 5¢ donor site from the first intron ofthe human b-globin gene and the branch and 3¢ acceptor site from the intron of an immunoglobulin gene heavy chain ... inserting specific artificial miRNA sequences into the targeting vectors The terminal regions ofthe arms ofthe miR155 (A) and miR30 (B) vectors are shaded, and their stems designed to be replaced by artificial...
... Synthesis of Highly Enhanced Photocatalyst System Design of TiO2-Carbon Nanotube System One ofthe very basic results ofthe physics and chemistry of solids is the insight that most properties of ... parameters is changed, the properties of a solid change accordingly The synthesis of novel materials with new properties by means ofthe controlled manipulation of their microstructure on the atomic level ... in an approximate ratio of 4:2:1 which changes the chemical make-up ofthe reactive edge ofthe tips and the outer layer ofthe nanotube [83,84] It was also reported that the chemical oxidative...
... are the mixture weights ofthe user at the five importance levels If the sender of a message in the test set was not in the training set, the LSPR subvector of this message was assigned to the ... and 150 labels in the training set, respectively The average number of training messages per user was 395 (with the maximum of 1,225 and the minimum of 164); the average number of test messages ... interactions The second term in the formula represents the supervised label bias over users Constant a ∈ [1, 0] controls the balance between the two terms in the iterative updating ofthe LSPR vector The...
... consists of a thin quartz disc sandwiched between a pair of electrodes The mode of oscillation depends on the cut and geometry ofthe quartz crystal If mass is applied to the surface ofthe quartz ... resonance frequency ofthe unperturbed quartz resonator, Fq the frequency constant ofthe crystal (Fq ¼ f0.dq), dq the thickness, qq the mass density, and Ael the electrode size ofthe crystal resonator ... Detection of low molecular mass analytes Y Uludag et al ˘ For all the examples cited above, the binding capacity ofthe sensor surface is critical to maximize the sensitivity ofthe sensor for the...
... formed between the carbonyl group ofthe ketose substrate (f6p, s7p) and the e-amino group of a lysine residue ofthe active site ofthe enzyme, leading to the formation of either g3p or e4p ... pools generated by the half-reactions Genetic organization ofthe nonoxidative branch ofthe PPP In recent years, the genes encoding the enzymes ofthe nonoxidative branch ofthe PPP have been ... these segregated pools, the 13C labeling ofthe C2 and C3 fragments (and, consequently, the labeling ofthe metabolites formed from these) can differ from the 13C labeling ofthe single C2 and C3...
... enzymatic activity ofthe human scavenger [20] (B) Alignment ofthe amino acids involved in the interactions with the cap structure (m7Guo) in the hDcpSm7GpppG complex The majority of these amino acids ... where co is the initial concentration ofthe substrate, and It, Io and Ie are the uorescence intensities at time t, at the beginning and at the end ofthe reaction, respectively The initial velocity ... the enzyme (2.5 at 100 C) The samples were then subjected to HPLC analysis as described above The concentration ofthe examined compounds during the course of hydrolysis was determined from the...
... comprised of three cells, the excretory cell, the duct cell and the pore cell [8] Destruction of any of these cells by laser ablation causes the animal to swell with fluid and die [9] The excretory ... from the cell body A fluid-filled excretory canal is surrounded by the cell cytoplasm The basal pole ofthe cell faces either the pseudocoel or hypodermis whereas the apical membrane faces the excretory ... connects the excretory canal to the outside surface ofthe worm The duct is formed from cuticle that is continuous with the animal’s exoskeleton A duct cell surrounds the upper two-thirds ofthe duct...
... identifies the relationships between phrases ofthe texts and it builds a "lexical network," grouping related phrases and enhancing the most important features of these groupings The resulting ... adapted to different software platforms (Java and Oracle) and the necessities of other languages (Unicode), making the whole system portable to other platforms with minimal changes The only language-specific ... date of including in the Corpora; DOCS_EXTENSION — document file extension The set of different types of UML-specifications brings us to full three-level system, including user, business and data...
... special volume ofthe Journal of Macromolecular Science-Physics, Vol B38, 1999) Several authors of this book contributed as main lecturers to the success ofthe conference The structure ofthe book ... periods of time Far-off these biomaterials, in most synthetic polymer blends and composites the hierarchical structure is most often created accidentally during synthesis or processing Therefore, the ... to the wide spectrum of properties present in the above polymers, toughness enhancement is a particular aim of many ofthe discussed modifications In the different chapters the usual routes of...
... better quality The objective is to map thedata corresponding to the multi-channel neural spikes of a monkey to the 3D positions of its arm positions The predicted position ofthe hand ofthe monkey ... [12] it is used a combination ofthe movements ofthe muscles ofthe shoulder and the neck to command the wheelchair In the several works which address the command of robots through systems based ... turn left and go back to the mobile robot all cells and the analysis ofthe signal power ofthe user's EEG signal in the alpha frequency band is used to select one of them The selection is done...
... the results ofthe UMTS link offer the worse results, due to the delay ofthe operator’s network and the bandwidth limited by the radio coverage and the available resources in the cell The 802.11b ... by using the control buttons on the left side ofthe web page The replay speed can be adjusted and a step-by-step mode has been implemented On the map, the positions and movements ofthe vehicles ... serial port to a Trimble AgGPS 323 GPS receiver Both the Wi-Fi and the GPS antennas are affixed on the roof ofthe car The timing parameters ofthe OLSR daemon installed in MRs have been modified...
... consists of three parts (i) The number of interferers, U − The more users the system supports, the higher the mutual interference (ii) The transmit power ofthe other active users, P/U As the transmit ... with M degrees of freedom In addition, h[n − 1] ∼ χ2Nt , and it is independent of |e∗ [n]h[n − 1]| Then the following theorem can be derived Theorem The achievable ergodic rate ofthe BF system ... (a, 1, 1), where E1 (x) is the exponential-integral function ofthe first order 12 EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing B Proof of Theorem D Proof of Lemma The average SNR is Let x...
... The growth of nanowires/nanotubes initiates from the bottom portion ofthe alumina template The incomplete filling of Ni may be due to the difference in the growth rate between Ni and Co, as their ... Results and Discussion The formation of Co NT and the subsequent formation of Ni NW inside Co NT (Fig 1) are consistent with the Fig Schematic diagram showing the synthesis of Ni @ Co nanorods 123 ... they achieved this by mixing the electrolyte precursors in different compositional ratios The lacuna of such techniques is the unpredictability in the magnetic properties such as coercivity of...
... clustering the different features extracted from the segmented target; the second level performs the final recognition, on the basis ofthe results ofthe previous one The clustering level is composed of ... Where i isthe sequential number ofthe current frame, {Fi } is the sequence of frames, the number of frames considered for prediction is the last n, and Fi (P) represents the temperature of point ... cluster the input features into classes representative ofthe possible target semantic classes At the end ofthe training, each network is able to classify the values ofthe specific feature set The...