International Journal of Operations Research International Journal of Operations Research Vol. 4‚ No. 2‚ 110-117 (2007) Reliability Analysis of Consecutive-k‚ r-Out-Of-n: DFM System using GERT Manju Agarwal* and Pooja Mohan Department of Operational Research‚ University of Delhi‚ Delhi-110007‚ India Received September 2006; Revised January 2007; Accepted March 2007 Abstract¾Koutras (1997) analyzed reliability of a consecutive-k‚ r-out-of-n: DFM system consisting of n components linearly arranged
Premium Failure Probability theory
1. It started out in the 1950s as a wallpaper cleaner for coal residue. Sales began to fall as coal was used less frequently in furnaces‚ but the owner’s sister-in-law suggested something which changed its fortune. What? =>PLAY DOH 2. 3. Starting from the Stone Age‚ X has been the site of human settlement. Monolithic monuments like Dolmens and rock-cut caves can be seen in many parts of X. The early political history of X is interlinked with that of the Chera Dynasty of the Sangam age‚
Premium Alfonso XIII of Spain
that SLA refers both to the study of individuals and groups who are learning a language subsequent to learning their first one as young children‚ and to the process of learning that language that the additional language is called a second language (L2)‚ even though it may actually be the third‚ fourth‚ or tenth to be acquired. It is also commonly called a target language (TL)‚ which refers to any language that is the aim or goal of learning (Saville-Troike‚ 2006). According to Gass and Selinker (2008)
Premium Language acquisition Educational psychology Theory of multiple intelligences
The justification to upgrade the processor for better output of the application that is required for sustainable result is provided. Regarding general execution‚ the Intel Pentium 4 3.0GHz is imperceptibly superior to the AMD Athlon XP 2400+ with regards to running the most recent amusements. This additionally implies it will be more averse to bottleneck all the more capable GPUs‚ permitting them to accomplish a greater amount of their execution potential (Mueller‚ 2015). The Pentium 4 3.0GHz was
Premium Operating system Management Computer
believed as a method that enhance second language learners to achieve the goal which is native-like proficiency and in it’s process‚ grammar instruction is unnecessary and affected a minimal progress on L2 acquisition. Based on the arguments that is revealed about CLT and grammar that are not included in L2 acquisition‚ this study is conducted to examine the use of grammar which is also able to be implimented in CLT method. In order to figure out whether grammar instruction is able to be implemented with
Free Linguistics Second language acquisition Communicative language teaching
Application of "Whole Brain Teaching" in the Classroom Situation. Introduction we really wonder for our tiresome effort to teach our students when have almost zero result at hand. On the other hand just a click of action gives a good result. As a good teacher‚ we always try to make our students understand the problems and cope up with the information of the prescribed curriculum of their standard. We use different teaching strategies‚ tools and teaching materials yet we do not get good result
Premium Critical thinking Education Psychology
Interlanguage In the following summary of our presentation about interlanguage I will sum up the most important points while investigating the key aspects of the topic: First of all‚ a brief definition about the term “interlanguage” will be given and then a description of the reasons that cause the emergence of an interlanguage system. The third point will focus on the characteristics of interlanguage and central processes while acquiring it. Finally‚ a short conclusion will be given at the end
Premium Second language acquisition Linguistics Language acquisition
Chinese researchers are borrowing and adapting some Second Language (L2 hereinafter) theories from the west‚ which can guide English teachers to better develop the English proficiency of students. Among various L2 theories‚ motivation is universally acknowledged as an important factor that affects L2 learning‚ and it also has been drawing much attention on the part of Chinese researchers. 2. Literature Review 2.1 What is L2 motivation? According to online encyclopedia Wikipedia‚ “Motivation
Premium Language education Motivation Educational years
information from Source 1A – L1] • Famine • 7.5 million Russian died of hunger and disease • Discontent with Communist rule • USA had to come to Russia’s aid • The communists won the Civil War (any 2 x 1) (2) [Interpretation of evidence from Source 1B – L2] • It was a failure (1A) • Destroyed the Russian economy (Own knowledge) • Industrial production had dropped (own knowledge) • Led to workers opposition (own knowledge/ 1A) • 7.5 million died (according to Source 1A) • Led to Kronstadt mutiny (own knowledge)
Premium Source Economic system Great Depression
teaching situation (before arguing‚ explain clearly what this situation is). There are numerous ways of conveying the meaning of an unknown word. These include a definition in the second language‚ a demonstration‚ a picture or a diagram‚ a real object‚ L2 context clues‚ or an L1 translation. In terms of the accuracy of conveying meaning‚ none of these ways is intrinsically better than any of the others. It all depends on the particular word concerned. However‚ studies comparing the effectiveness of various
Premium Language education English language Language