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Showing 1 to 20 of 96 for “"System structure"”.
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Multiple Myeloma and Its Treatment Alter Peripheral Nervous System Structure and Function
… AND ITS TREATMENT ALTER PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION </strong></p> <p>Alyssa Katarina Kosturakis, BA</p> <p>Supervisory Professor: Patrick M. Dougherty, PhD</p> <p>Peripheral neuropathy is among the most deleterious side effects of frontline chemotherapeutics used to …
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Analysis of Project Management System Structure Using the Viable System Model (VSM)
… was to explore the applicability of the Viable System Model as a framework for structural analysis of Project Management Systems using a case study approach. The research used a modified Viable System Model based on the work of Stafford Beer (1979) for the analysis of systems (organizations). …
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Conceptualization of System Structure as a Stepping Stone to Systems Understanding among K-12 Students
… of developing students’ abilities to think about systems as opposed to isolated facts. However, little evidence exists on how to foster students’ conceptualization of systems. It has been argued that conceptualization of systems structure serves as a stepping stone to understanding of systems …
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Developing mouse complex I as a model system: structure, function and implications in mitochondrial diseases.
… disorders such as Leigh syndrome. Several structures of mammalian complex I from various organisms have been determined, but the limited resolutions of the structures, which typically refer to poorly characterised enzyme states, has hampered detailed analyses of mechanistic features. The …
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The organization as a system : structure, process, and human capital considerations in aerospace R&T
… (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, System Design & Management Program, 2003.
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Toxic effects of dietary methylmercury on immune system structure, function, and development in the American kestrel (Falco sparverius)
… status of kestrels. Primary and secondary immune system organs were examined histopathologically to identify T and B cell-dependent structural changes related to immunosuppressive effects of MeHg. Male kestrels dosed with 3.9 µg/g MeHg in the diet for 13 weeks exhibited suppression of CMI (p = …
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A Combined WiMAX/DSRC Approach to Vehicular Networking
… network access. The thesis then proposes a novel system structure that combines both of these technologies and adds a network access layer in order to provide a system structure that offers high bandwidth, bounded latency and robust support for the high levels of mobility experienced by …
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Age-related effects of action versus concept training on developing a system representation
… the ability to perform tasks and understand the system structure of technology may affect our lives in many ways. For example, calibrating a medical device such as a blood glucose meter may be infrequently performed but adequate knowledge of the system structure may be critical for doing it …
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Axiomatic development of a machine control system
… in designing a complex machine control system. As an example, the CMP a machine control system is developed using the Axiomatic Design framework. The machine is a type of semiconductor processing equipment, which requires numerous actuators and sensors and the intelligent control of them …
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Elementary Campus Principal Perceptions of the Standards-Based Teacher Evaluation System in Texas
… of the Texas standards-based teacher evaluation system which measured teacher performance and growth; and (b) identify factors contributing to the perceptions of new and experienced elementary campus principals’ in regard to the Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS). A purposeful …
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A systems approach to U.S. Coast Guard cutter maintenance
… Coast Guard's cutter operations and maintenance system. This thesis uses System Dynamics modeling and simulation techniques to analyze the Coast Guard's cutter operations and maintenance system to identify system constraints, evaluate policy and resource alternatives, and recommend policy changes …
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Toward Improving our Understanding of the Implementation of Mandated Reporting Policies
… the impact of different state child welfare system and policy components on child welfare system outcomes to provide insight to jurisdictions on how their system structure and policies might impact child welfare system outcomes in their state.</p>
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High-Level Test-Driven Learning Using Web Application and Web Service
… services work and interact with each other. By systematically planting a number of errors into the services, we created a learning environment for the students to understand the system structure and basic programming through their critical thinking. A goal is to keep students' interest in …
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A utilização do minicomputador para a solução de problemas de Engenharia Civil
… main computers types found on market. Then, the system organization is described, including its characteristics, subroutines, main comands available, the ways of handling information and the different methods of analysis that could be used: linear and non linear analysis and …
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Inventory deployment and market area segmentation in a two-echelon distribution network design
Most of the logistics systems involve a multi-level distribution system structure due to value added by a multi-level configuration. Interactions of these levels, i.e. echelons, should be considered while making strategic decisions regarding the choice of the size, number and location of stocking …
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The Development of a Hybrid Knowledge-Based System for Designing a Low Volume Automotive Manufacturing Environment. The Development of A Hybrid Knowledge-Based (KB)/Gauging Absences of Pre-Requisites (GAP)/Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) System for the Design and Implementation of a Low Volume Automotive Manufacturing (LVAM) Environment.
… The development of a hybrid Knowledge Based (KB) System, which is a blend of KB System, Gauging Absences of Pre-requisites (GAP), and Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) is proposed for LVAM research. The hybrid KB/GAP/AHP System identifies all potential elements of LVAM issues throughout the …
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Privacy and security risks for national health records systems
A review of national health records (NEHR) systems shows that privacy and security risks have a profound impact on the success of such projects. Countries have different approaches when dealing with privacy and security considerations. The aims of this study were to explore how governments can …
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Analysis of the C2 system effectiveness using continous processing time
<p>A typical command-control (C[superscript]2) system was modeled and analyzed for peace-time and war-time as Conflict-free Stochastic Timed Placed Petri Net. The decomposition of the model provides an easier method to formulate and to simulate system states. The procedures to evaluate time-related …
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Documenting Magnatic Processes at Filicudi Island, Aeolian Arc, Italy: Integrating Quantitative Modeling and Plagioclase Textural and in situ Compositional Data
… and elucidates aspects of the magma plumbing system structure.</p> <p>Results indicate a polybaric magma plumbing system with deeper (3.5-4 kilobars) and shallower (0.5-1.2 kilobars) storage regions. Within the deeper system, FC acted to differentiate magma, while water contents acted to …
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