Introduction: The steel industry is known as the most important consumer of energy and fuel. In doing so, ensuring safety of energy sources of a country needs to expect the risks analysis in order to select a comprehensive approach. This study aimed to identify the energy consumption and control measures available in the Hot Rolling Kavir Steel Complex and to conduct risk assessment by Energy...

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Five native speakers of Mandarin Chinese who speak English as a second language, and a control subject, participated in a 15-hour training regime practicing pronunciation of six phonemic contrasts. Subjects were recorded reading a list of isolated English words, randomly ordered from minimal pairs drawn from the six contrasts, the list including words which would appear in the training and word...

Purpose: The forward shoulder (FS) is one of the most common deformities accounted for 60% of shoulder abnormalities.This study aimed to investigate the effects of a 6-weekstrength training, stretch training andcomprehensive training in patients with forward shoulder abnormalities. Methods:This quasi-experimental study design Pre-posttest with control group. Forty females students with exc...

background: with regard to the importance of life skills, the present study deals with the effect of life skills training on general health of the students . materials and methods: this was a one-group, pre-test, post-test, quasi-experimental research. forty students were selected through purposive sampling method. the data collection tool was goldberg general health questionnaire. results: pai...

An investigation into the use of Bayesian learning of the parameters of a multivariate Gaassian mixture density has been carried out. In a continuous density hidden Markov model (CDHMM) framework, Bayesian learning serves as a unified approach for parameter smoothing, speaker adaptation, speaker clustering, and corrective training. The goal of this study is to enhance model robustness in a CDHM...

The article describes the methodological foundations of humanitarian-pedagogical technology for formation technological competence cadets military higher education institutions based on combination ideas and mechanisms pedagogical modeling with educational toolkit leading scientific approaches (humanistic, personal, systemic, activity-based, interdisciplinary, competence-based), philosophical a...