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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"candidate selection"”.
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Restimulation candidate selection using virtual intelligence
… making a better decision for selecting well candidate and design well restimulation. The project focuses on a gas storage field and use data such as well location, stimulation time and recipe and deliverability statistics.;This tool reduces the time engineers spend designing optimum treatment …
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The development of preclinical strategies for facilitation of lead candidate selection
<p>Chapter 1 details a background of techniques used for modeling the blood-brain barrier (BBB). The BBB represents a diffusive barrier to both paracellular and transcellular movement of many compounds in and out of the brain. The main rate- limiting barriers of the BBB include exclusive tight …
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When Do Party Leaders Democratize? Analyzing Three Reforms of Voter Registration and Candidate Selection
… analysis. The second paper focuses on a candidate selection method reform in contemporary Japan. Throughout the first decade of the twenty first century, the (then) opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) used kôbo, an open-recruitment candidate selection method, which was purported to …
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On the Economic Effects of Policy Responsiveness: The Role of Candidate Selection for General Elections
… that the incentives provided by the intra-party candidate selection methods are crucial in order to understand the politicians' representation efforts. Expressly, increasing participation and democratization of the intra-party nomination process increase the incumbent's propensity to represent …
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Ethnicity, qualifications, and peer influence: Relative effects in a simulated hiring decision
… one belonging to a seemingly Anglo candidate and one belonging to a seemingly Arab candidate. They chose a candidate for the position in the presence of peer influence which favored one candidate over another, or peer influence was absent. Finally, they rated each candidate on their …
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Anthropomorphic Model for Medical Image Quality Assessment
… frameworks and employs a two-stage approach: candidate selection and decision-making. Thresholding during the candidate selection stage dynamically refines regions of interest, while stage-specific feature usage in the decision-making stage optimizes diagnostic accuracy. These innovations …
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Searching for Ultra-compact binary stars with the MeerLICHT Southern All-Sky Survey
… Southern All-Sky Survey (ML SASS) data with a candidate selection process which made use of a selection technique based on the colours of stars. The candidates found were then observed with an extensive follow-up observation campaign which included both high-speed photometric observations and …
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Automatic human face detection in color images
… stages including skin region segmentation, face candidate selection, and face verification. In each of these stages, various visual cues are utilized to narrow the search space for faces. In this thesis, we present a comprehensive analysis of skin detection using color pixel classification, and …
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Generic Adaptive Handoff Algorithms Using Fuzzy Logic and Neural Networks
… on fuzzy logic, neural networks, unified handoff candidate selection, and pattern classification. The fuzzy logic based approach allows an organized tuning of the handoff parameters to provide a balanced tradeoff among different system characteristics. The neural network based approach suggests …
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The consistency of the use of the psychological evaluation during the selection process among law enforcement agencies
… evaluation as part of the law enforcement candidate selection process. The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) provides guidelines for the psychological evaluation, but research has found that law enforcement agencies use a variety of procedures with no consensus as to what …
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The Importance of Character in Aviation Maintenance
… qualifications, and character traits in the selection of aviation maintenance personnel. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with human resource professionals and hiring managers from civilian maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) organizations. Thematic analysis revealed …
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How Voters Use Issues
<p>Issue voting, where citizens select candidates based on their own policy preferences, exists as an ideal form of candidate selection in a representative democracy, with politicians being elected because they match the policy preferences of their constituencies. But, in practice, how much of …
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Constraints on early-type galaxy structure from spectroscopically selected gravitational lenses
… galaxy-galaxy gravitational lenses: motivation, candidate selection, ground-based spectroscopic follow-up, Hubble Space Telescope imaging, data analysis, and results on the radial density profile of the lens galaxies. The lens candidates are selected from within the spectroscopic database of the …
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Missing Domains Of Lung Transplant Patient Selection
… assessment of the lung transplant candidate, 2) to have these domains validated by an international panel of lung transplant experts, and 3) to recommend the next step for inclusion of these domains into the lung transplant candidate selection process. Methods: Three levels of …
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Eavaluating the effect of continuous training as a way of enhancing employee performance using a rating system that rewards superior performance and initiative: a case study of Zambia airports corporation limited.
… continuous training activities and ensure fair selection reflective of employee needs. Additionally, affiliated organizations should enable members to apply for grants and scholarships to help overcome financial barriers that prohibit participation in continuous training. Continuous training …
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Eavaluating the effect of continuous training as a way of enhancing employee performance using a rating system that rewards superior performance and initiative: a case study of Zambia airports corporation limited.
… continuous training activities and ensure fair selection reflective of employee needs. Additionally, affiliated organizations should enable members to apply for grants and scholarships to help overcome financial barriers that prohibit participation in continuous training. Continuous training …
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Assessing decision inputs in drug development between small, early stage companies and big pharma : is there is a difference?
… The key decision points are therefore: lead candidate selection/optimization, moving a project from pre-clinical trials into Phase I human clinical trials, and moving a project from Phase I to Phase II clinical trials in humans.
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TERMS: Text Extraction from Redundant and Multiple Sources
… of incoming data sources. As a second step - candidate selection - we discard those entities that are totally different from those that they are compared to. Next the main evidence for identity of two entities comes from applying similarity measures comparing their attribute values. The last …
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Political Parties and Democratic Development in Ghana: From Transition to Consolidation and Beyond
… key issues such as internal party democracy and candidate selection processes that needed to be resolved by the political parties in order to strengthen Ghana’s democratic consolidation process.
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Computational Identification and Functional Characterisation of Candidate DNA Binding Effectors in <i>Phytophthora</i>
… proteins can provide a high-throughput means of candidate selection. However, current prediction algorithms are limited in plants and pathogens. <br/>Here we have created a plant specific prediction model, which we have employed to predict DNA-binding proteins in the tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) …
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