and Image Understanding journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/cviu Adaptive Census Transform: A novel hardware-oriented stereovision algorithm q Stefania Perri‚ Pasquale Corsonello ⇑‚ Giuseppe Cocorullo Department of Electronics Computer Science and Systems‚ University of Calabria‚ Rende‚ Italy a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 21 March 2012 Accepted 6 October 2012 Available online 17 October 2012 Keywords: Stereovision algorithm VLSI Disparity Map Calculation
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Medication administration errors‚ though preventable‚ are a common problem. “One-third of all medication errors that cause harm to patients arise during medication administration (Bates et al.‚ 1995). Many nurses identify interruptions as a key factor contributing medication administration errors (Tang‚ Sheu‚ Yu‚ Wei‚ and Chen‚ 2007; Fry & Dacey‚ 2007). To enhance patient safety‚ effects of interruptions during medication administration must be evaluated. The purpose of this study is to evaluate
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Learning Activity 4 – Evaluation of Educational Tests Part 1: Description A. Title of the test: School Motivation and Learning Strategies Inventory B. Acronym used: SMALSI C. Authors: Stroud‚ Kathy Chatham & Reynolds‚ Cecil R. D. Publisher: Western Psychological Services E. Year of publication: 2006 F. Intended grade/age level of use: Ages 8-12‚ 13-18 G. Intended purpose: To measure strategies students actively employ in learning and test taking H. Test category:
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LEADING EDUCATIONAL CHANGE Assignment 1 The purpose of this paper is to discuss the factors that have shaped my attitude and involvement in leading educational change‚ and to investigate how my personal ability to manage change has shaped my leadership of educational change. This discussion will be blended with examples of change in my personal life‚ my own leadership experience and references to the literature in the field of leading educational change. "Status quo" has always been
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THE SIX RIGHTS OF DRUG ADMINISTRATION Right Drug Many drugs have similar spellings and variable concentrations. Before the administration of the medication‚ it is imperative to compare the exact spelling and concentration of the prescribed drug with the medication card or drug profile and the medication container. Regardless of the drug distribution system used‚ the drug label should be read at least three times: 1. Before removing the drug from the shelf or unit dose cart. 2
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Science Revision Half-Yearly’s Name the lenses found in a microscope. Eyepiece or ocular lens Objective lens Recall the units used to measure microscopic objects. Micrometres Recall what happens to the field of view as the magnification used increases. As the magnification increases‚ then the amount of the specimen you can see (the field of view) gets smaller. Name two different types of: Light microscope- monocular microscope and the binocular microscope. Electron microscope- transmission
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Master of Business Administration- MBA Semester 1 MB0043 - Human Resource Management Question 1. Define Human resource planning (HRP). Explain the objectives and process of HRP. Answer : Human resource planning (HRP) - It is the continuous process of planning the human resource of an organization to meet the demand in terms of numbers and the quality. The process involves the critical task to balance the supply and demand of human resource to optimally
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from: http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/perspectives_in_biology_and_medicine/v051/51.1cook.html Guo‚ R.X.‚ Dobson‚ T.‚ & Petrina‚ S. (2008). Digital natives‚ digital immigrants: An analysis of age and ICT competency in teacher education. Journal of Educational Computing Research‚ 38(3)‚ 235-254. Amityville‚ NY: Baywood Publishing. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. EJ 796 559). Hatcher‚ T.G. (1997). The ins and outs of self-directed learning‚ Training and Development Journal‚ 51(2)‚ 34-42. (ERIC
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Challenges to the Reforming of Public Administration in Russia It can be argued that effective public administration is perhaps the most important post-communist structural reform priority in Russia. Without effective reform in this arena‚ other types of reform are not viable or would be ineffective in its implementation. While reform in the public sector has been made in many areas the progress has been slowed significantly by various cultural‚ ideological and other barriers. Volumes can be
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patients. It is about the covert administration of medications to patients‚ or administering medication without the patient’s knowledge. It presents many legal and ethical questions which I will discuss. The legal and ethical issues presented by this article are multiple and varied. I was not aware that this practice took place‚ but I am not surprised that it does. Covert medication administration to psychiatric patients who are not compliant is defined as administration of medication without the patient’s
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