FACET ( Future Air Traffic Management Concepts E valuation Tool) is a simulation and analysis tool being developed at the NASA Ames Research Center. This paper introduces the design, architecture, functionalities and applications of FACET. The purpose of FACET is to provide a simulation environment for exploration, development and evaluation of advanced Air Traffic Management concepts. Examples...

for dissemination) This deliverable presents a systematic procedure for the evaluation of semantic search tools within the SEALS framework. A review of current search tool technologies and previous evaluation efforts is presented which informs the approach adopted later in the document. The document describes how the SEALS evaluation methodology will be applied by describing the criteria by whi...

purpose: thoracic outlet syndrome is one of the most controversial topics in clinical medicine due to its difficult assessment and management. the appropriate treatment depends on accurate and comprehensive assessment. this study aimed to review the current assessments of these patients. methods: this study was conducted by review of the articles published between 1990 and 2014. search was cond...

Abstract Background The use of registries is increasingly common in HTA as interest grows the observational data to complement trial and optimize access new technologies. Registry quality has been criticized, leading reluctance embed their HTA. During EUnetHTA Joint Action 3 network produced a draft standard tool assess registry quality. Methods development phase included: analysis current by b...

a survey was conducted to study the nursing faculty,s problems in clinical evaluation of nursing students in iran medical sciences-university, school of nursing and midwifery (tehran 1994) the especific purposes of this study were to identify the personal characteristics of the subjects. to identify the problems they faced in clinical evaluation in relation to certain personal characteristics o...

The modified nominal group technique (NGT) is a useful and practical course evaluation tool that complements existing methods such as evaluation forms, surveys, pretests and posttests, focus groups, and interviews. The NGT's unique contribution to the evaluation process is the semi-quantitative, rank-ordered feedback data obtained on learners' perceptions of a course's strengths and weaknesses....

An automatic approach to tool condition monitoring is presented, with the best solution achieving overall accuracy of 94.33% and 9 misclassification errors. In wood industry, cutting tools need be evaluated periodically. This especially case when drills are concerned; since dulled, resulting poor-quality product may generate loss for manufacturing company, due discard it during quality control....

Abstract Introduction Nasal obstruction is a common patient complaint in the sleep clinic. The nasal symptom evaluation (NOSE) scale validated questionnaire to assess symptoms and quality of life. However, it has weaknesses when evaluating patients clinic because does not differentiate awake related obstruction. Our primary goal was compare old NOSE new that separates Methods A retrospective st...