The centrality dependence of v2/epsilon: the ideal hydro limit and eta/s (2009)
Masui, H., Ollitrault, J-Y., Snellings, R., Tang, A.
The large elliptic flow observed at RHIC is considered to be evidence for almost perfect liquid behavior of the strongly coupled quark-gluon plasma produced in the collisions. In these proceedings we...
The KamLAND full-volume calibration system (2009)
Berger, B. E., Busenitz, J., Classen, T., Decowski, M. P., Dwyer, D. A., Elor, G., ...
We have successfully built and operated a source deployment system for the KamLAND detector. This system was used to position radioactive sources throughout the delicate 1-kton liquid scintillator...
Precision measurement of neutrino oscillation parameters with KamLAND (2008)
Abe, S., Ebihara, T., Enomoto, S., Furuno, K., Gando, Y., Ichimura, K., ...
The KamLAND experiment has determined a precise value for the neutrino oscillation parameter Δm2 21 and stringent constraints on θ12. The exposure to nuclear reactor antineutrinos is increased...
NUMERICAL MODELLING BY RETARDED FUNCTIONAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS (2007)
A. Tang, R. M. Thomas, H. Tian, D. R. Will'e, G. A. Bocharov, ...
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Departments Of Mathematics (2007)
Reports Available, A Tang, A Tang, ...
June 1996 saw two meetings to mark the centennial of the mathematical work of Vito Volterra, the first being held at the University of Texas at Arlington (organised by Professors Corduneanu and...
On the Stability of P-Matrices (2006)
Tang, A., Simsek, Alp, Ozdaglar, Asuman, Acemoglu, Daron
We establish two sufficient conditions for the stability of a $P$-matrix. First, we show that a $P$-matrix is positive stable if its skew-symmetric component is sufficiently smaller (in matrix norm)...
A medical management of interstitial ectopic pregnancy: A 5-year clinical study (2006)
Background: Medical treatment of the rare interstitial ectopic pregnancy with methotrexate has been considered an alternative to surgical resection. Aim: To determine the treatment success rate with...
Alexiou, C., Sheppard, S., Tang, A., Rengarajan, A., Smith, D., Haw, M., ...
The effect of leukocyte-depleting filters on the total and activated leukocyte counts and the expression of surface adhesion molecules CD11b, CD18, and CD62L during the in vitro extracorporeal...
A medical management of interstitial ectopic pregnancy: A 5-year clinical study (2006)
Tang, A., Baartz, D., Khoo, S. K.
Background: Medical treatment of the rare interstitial ectopic pregnancy with methotrexate has been considered an alternative to surgical resection. Aim: To determine the treatment success rate with...
Yeo, W., Mo, F. K. F., Koh, J., Chan, A. T. C., Leung, T., Hui, P., ...
Background: Patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have a dismal prognosis. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether patient-reported baseline quality of life (QoL)...
Yeo, W., Mo, F. K. F., Koh, J., Chan, A. T. C., Leung, T., Hui, P., ...
Background: Patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have a dismal prognosis. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether patient-reported baseline quality of life (QoL)...
Yeo, W., Mo, F. K. F., Koh, J., Chan, A. T. C., Leung, T., Hui, P., ...
Background: Patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have a dismal prognosis. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether patient-reported baseline quality of life (QoL)...
Yeo, W., Mo, F. K. F., Koh, J., Chan, A. T. C., Leung, T., Hui, P., ...
Background: Patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have a dismal prognosis. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether patient-reported baseline quality of life (QoL)...
Yeo, W., Mo, F. K. F., Koh, J., Chan, A. T. C., Leung, T., Hui, P., ...
Background: Patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have a dismal prognosis. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether patient-reported baseline quality of life (QoL)...
From Awareness to HCI Education: The CHI'2005 Workshop Papers Suite (2005)
Greenberg, S., McEwan, G., Neustaedter, C., Elliot, K., Tang, A.
These four papers are a suite of articles presented at workshops (listed in the individual citations) held at the ACM CHI 2005 conference, April 2005. Saul Greenberg. (2005) HCI Graduate Education in...
From Awareness to HCI Education: The CHI'2005 Workshop Papers Suite (2005)
Greenberg, S., McEwan, G., Neustaedter, C., Elliot, K., Tang, A.
These four papers are a suite of articles presented at workshops (listed in the individual citations) held at the ACM CHI 2005 conference, April 2005. Saul Greenberg. (2005) HCI Graduate Education in...
Using market segmentation theory to select target markets for sun protection campaigns (2005)
Jones, S. C., Rees, L., Hall, D., Tang, A.
This paper describes the initial steps in target market segmentation and evaluation as part of an industry-linked research project to develop a social marketing program for sun protection. The...
Jones, S. C., Iverson, D. C., Penman, A., Tang, A.
This paper presents the background to a large-scale collaborative project between researchers at the University of Wollongong and the Cancer Council of New South Wales, and outlines in detail the...
Using market segmentation theory to select target markets for sun protection campaigns (2005)
Jones, S. C., Rees, L., Hall, D., Tang, A.
This paper describes the initial steps in target market segmentation and evaluation as part of an industry-linked research project to develop a social marketing program for sun protection. The...
Jones, S. C., Iverson, D. C., Penman, A., Tang, A.
This paper presents the background to a large-scale collaborative project between researchers at the University of Wollongong and the Cancer Council of New South Wales, and outlines in detail the...
Using market segmentation theory to select target markets for sun protection campaigns (2005)
Jones, S. C., Rees, L., Hall, D., Tang, A.
This paper describes the initial steps in target market segmentation and evaluation as part of an industry-linked research project to develop a social marketing program for sun protection. The...
Jones, S. C., Iverson, D. C., Penman, A., Tang, A.
This paper presents the background to a large-scale collaborative project between researchers at the University of Wollongong and the Cancer Council of New South Wales, and outlines in detail the...
Using market segmentation theory to select target markets for sun protection campaigns (2005)
Jones, S. C., Rees, L., Hall, D., Tang, A.
This paper describes the initial steps in target market segmentation and evaluation as part of an industry-linked research project to develop a social marketing program for sun protection. The...
Jones, S. C., Iverson, D. C., Penman, A., Tang, A.
This paper presents the background to a large-scale collaborative project between researchers at the University of Wollongong and the Cancer Council of New South Wales, and outlines in detail the...
Nuclear Transparency in 90 Degree c.m. Quasielastic A(p,2p) Reactions (2004)
Aclander, J., Alster, J., Asryan, G., Averiche, Y., Barton, D. S., Baturin, V., ...
We summarize the results of two experimental programs at the Alternating Gradient Synchrotron of BNL to measure the nuclear transparency of nuclei measured in the A(p,2p) quasielastic scattering...
The influence of monoterpene synthase transformation on the odour of tabacco. (2003)
Smeets, M.A.M., Holthuysen, N.T.E., Lucker, J., Tang, A., Roozen, J.P., ...
Monoterpenes are an important class of terpenoids that are commonly present in plant essential oils. These can be extracted from plants and are used in the flavouring and perfumery industry....
Poon, RTP, Yeung, C, Liu, CL, Lam, CM, Yuen, WK, Lo, CM, ...
BACKGROUND: Previous studies suggested that somatostatin given before endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) may reduce the incidence of post-ERCP pancreatitis. However, the routine...
ICDAR 2003 robust reading competitions (2003)
S. M. Lucas, A. Panaretos, L. Sosa, A. Tang, S. Wong, R. Young
This paper describes the robust reading competitions for ICDAR 2003. With the rapid growth in research over the last few years on recognizing text in natural scenes, there is an urgent need to...
Topics in Hadronic Physics (2002)
This work is a pedagogical introduction to the Lund string fragmentation model and the Feynman-Field hadron production model. Derivations of important formulas are worked out in details whenever...
n-p Short-Range Correlations from (p,2p + n) Measurements (2002)
Tang, A., Watson, J. W., Aclander, J., Alster, J., Asryan, G., Averichev, Y., ...
We studied the $^{12}$C(p,2p+n) reaction at beam momenta of 5.9, 8.0 and 9.0 GeV/c. For quasielastic (p,2p) events we reconstructed {\bf p_f} the momentum of the knocked-out proton before the...
Energy Dependence of Nuclear Transparency in C(p,2p) Scattering (2001)
Leksanov, A., Alster, J., Asryan, G., Averichev, Y., Barton, D., Baturin, V., ...
The transparency of carbon for (p,2p) quasi-elastic events was measured at beam energies ranging from 6 to 14.5 GeV at 90 degrees c.m. The four momentum transfer squared q*q ranged from 4.8 to 16.9...
Longitudinal Momentum Fraction X_L for Two High P_t Protons in pp->ppX Reaction (2000)
Heppelmann, S., Alster, J., Asryan, G., Averichev, Y., Barton, D., ...
We present an analysis of new data from Experiment E850 at BNL. We have characterized the inclusive cross section near the endpoint for pp exclusive scattering in Hydrogen and in Carbon with incident...
Alster, J., Asryan, G., Averichev, Y., Barton, D., Baturin, V., ...
We present a new measurement of the energy dependence of nuclear transparency from AGS experiment E850, performed using the EVA solenoidal spectrometer, upgraded since 1995. Using a secondary beam...
Backward emitted high-energy neutrons in hard reactions of p and pi^+ on carbon (2000)
Malki, A., Alster, J., Asryan, G., Barton, D., Baturin, V., Buchkojarova, N., ...
Beams of protons and pions of 5.9 GeV/c were incident on a C target. Neutrons emitted into the back hemisphere, in the laboratory system, were detected in (triple) coincidence with two emerging...
Numerical Modelling By Retarded Functional Differential Equations (1998)
R.M. Thomas, H. Tian, D.R. Willé, G. A. Bocharov, G. A. Bocharov, ...
The numerical analyst should be motivated by the need to compute (numerical) solutions to realistic models of real-life processes. On many occasions, phenomena are modelled by ordinary differential...
Volterra Centennial Meetings - Invited talks given by Christopher Baker at Arlington & Tempe (1996)
June 1996 saw two meetings to mark the centennial of the mathematical work of Vito Volterra, the first being held at the University of Texas at Arlington (organised by Professors Corduneanu and...
LFE stabilisation (final report) (1993)
In this report, the experimental work carried out prior the proposed main trials are described in detail. The report consists of two main sections. The first section deals with the bench tests...
SAKSENA, S, BARDY, G, BENDITT, D, CHILSON, D, CONNOLLY, S, DORIAN, P, ...
LFE stabilisation report of preliminary trial (1992)
This report comprises of two parts. Part I is a study on the use of filters to improve rudder LFE stabilisation, which is an extension of the last report. Part II is divided into three main sections....
Ye, X S, Fincher, R R, Tang, A, O'Donnell, K, Osmani, S A
We demonstrate that there are at least two S-phase checkpoint mechanisms controlling mitosis in Aspergillus. The first responds to the rate of DNA replication and inhibits mitosis via tyrosine...
Ye, X S, Fincher, R R, Tang, A, Osmani, S A
It is possible to cause G2 arrest in Aspergillus nidulans by inactivating either p34cdc2 or NIMA. We therefore investigated the negative control of these two mitosis-promoting kinases after DNA...
Poon, R T-P, Yeung, C, Liu, C-L, Lam, C-M, Yuen, W-K, Lo, C-M, ...
Background: Previous studies suggested that somatostatin given before endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) may reduce the incidence of post-ERCP pancreatitis. However, the routine...
Nichol, G, McAlister, F, Pham, B, Laupacis, A, Shea, B, Green, M, ...
Objective: To conduct a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials to estimate the effectiveness of antiarrhythmic drugs at promoting sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation.
Abnormal force--EMG relations in paretic limbs of hemiparetic human subjects.
The relations between surface EMG and isometric force generated by elbow flexor muscles were compared in normal and paretic limbs of 17 hemiparetic human subjects. Similar analyses were performed on...
Gill, S, Tang, A, Cordery, M, Spacey, B, Kelly, G, Bateman, N T, ...
Reduction of HIV p24 antigenaemia by zidovudine was investigated in 34 HIV antibody-positive, asymptomatic patients in a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Zidovudine was shown to...
Willocks, L J, Vithayathil, K, Tang, A, Noone, A
A clinical failure of pneumococcal vaccine is reported. A 22 year old African woman was given 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine at her initial presentation with HIV infection. She was asymptomatic and...
Sylvius, N, Bilinska, Z, Veinot, J, Fidzianska, A, Bolongo, P, Poon, S, ...
Context: Lamin A/C (LMNA) gene variations have been reported in more than one third of genotyped families with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). However, the relationship between LMNA mutation and the...
A regional survey of chest drains: evidence-based practice?
Tang, A., Hooper, T., Hasan, R.
Although the use of chest drains is common in medicine, there appear to be wide variations in practice. A survey was therefore conducted to establish the current status of chest drain management in...