International Journal of Computer Graphics Vol. 2, No. 1, May, 2011 Identification of Abnormal Masses in Digital Mammography Images Indra Kanta Maitra Research Fellow, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering, University of Calcutta, India E-mail: ikm.1975@ieee.org Sanjay Nag Research Fellow, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering, University of Calcutta, India E-mail: sanjaynag75@gmail.com Prof. Samir Kumar Bandyopadhyay Professor and Senior Member IEEE, Dept. of Computer Science
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All that is needed is data on two or more variables and a computer or calculator. With a minimal amount of effort, a manager obtains (1) an equation for the relationship between the dependent variable (Y) and one or more independent variables (the Xs), (2) a forecast of Y for any given set of X-values, and (3) a host of statistics to complement the analysis. Because so much is obtained so easily, the potential for misuse is great if the model builder is not careful about how the model is built
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solution to the myriad financial complexities faced by consumers. If financial literacy is effective it should help consumers overcome issues of self-control to encourage more fiscally responsible behaviors. Both economic and psychological theories of self-control are explored, and a conceptual model using the Big Five personality trait of conscientiousness as a measure of self-control is utilized. Data for this study come from the 1997 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY)
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topics: a. Functions of Management b. Leadership versus Management c. Contingency Leadership theories d. Social exchange theory and strategic contingencies theory e. Transformational Leadership f. Transactional Leadership g. Charismatic Leadership h. Servant Leadership i. The mirror or the window: Level 5 leadership j. Strategic Leadership k. Ethical Leadership l. Leader Member Exchange (LMX)Theory m. Values based leadership n. Leadership and Ethics o. Leadership and Governance p. Leadership
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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate CSEC MATHEMATICS SYLLABUS Effective for examinations from May/June 2010 CXC 05/G/SYLL 08 Published in Jamaica © 2010, Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means electronic, photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher. Correspondence
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Organizational and Management Analysis According to "Organization Theory" (2014), “Organization by its most basic definition, is an assembly of people working together to achieve common objectives through a division of labor” (1). Organizations are composed of individuals utilizing their strengths to achieve a goal. Primary focus of organizations is to deliver decent service to customers. A development of organizational theories and styles have been implemented which include adaption, efficiency
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Robbins & Judge Organizational Behavior 14th Edition What Is Organizational Behavior? Kelli J. Schutte William Jewell College Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall 1-0 Chapter Learning Objectives After studying this chapter you should be able to: – Demonstrate the importance of interpersonal skills in the workplace. – Describe the manager’s functions, roles, and skills. – Define organizational behavior (OB). – Show the value to OB of systematic study
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PSY/315 March 18, 2013 Chapter 7 14.) Evolutionary theory often emphasizes that human have adapted to their physical environment. One such theory hypothesizes that people should spontaneously follow a 24-hour cycle of sleeping and waking-even though they are not exposed to the usual pattern of sunlight. To test this notion, eight paid volunteers were placed (individually) in a room in which there were no light from outside and no clocks or other indications of time. They could turn the lights
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BASIC LINEAR PROGRAMMING 18.0 LEARNING OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, readers should be able to: Understand the concept and meaning of linear programming; Know the underlying basic assumptions; Formulate the linear programming problem; Solve linear programming problem using graphical and Simplex methods; and make appropriate and correct interpretations; and Understand the concepts of duality and shadow cost in linear programming. 18.1 INTRODUCTION This is an Operations Research
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