C. Chan

Publication List Details

Period

1982 - 2009

Number

110

Co-Authors

J Algebr Comb manuscript No. (will be inserted by the editor) On Computing Schur Functions and Series Thereof (2009)

Cy Chan, Vesselin Drensky, Alan Edelman, Raymond Kan, Plamen Koev, C. Chan, ...

Abstract We present two new algorithms for computing all Schur functions sκ(x1,...,xn) for partitions κ such that |κ | ≤ N. Both algorithms have the property that for nonnegative arguments...

Title for Seminar 1 - Event 3 (2009)

Chan, C.

Last morning seminar for this conference

Title for Seminar 1 - Event 3 (2009)

Chan, C.

Last morning seminar for this conference

Association of acculturation levels and prevalence of diabetes in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA (2008)

Kandula, NR, Diez Roux, AV, Chan, C, Daviglus, ML, Jackson, SA, Ni, H, ...

OBJECTIVE: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes among Hispanic and Asian Americans is increasing. These groups are largely comprised of immigrants who may be undergoing behavioral and lifestyle changes...

COUNTIN ’ LIKE THE WIND (2008)

C. Chan, I. Gessel, J. Propp, V. Reiner, L. Rose, B. Sagan, ...

Dedicated to Richard P. Stanley on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday Abstract. This work honors one of the greats of enumeration. 1. Countin ’ like the wind How many ways can one direct a graph...

COUNTIN ’ LIKE THE WIND (2008)

C. Chan, I. Gessel, J. Propp, V. Reiner, L. Rose, B. Sagan, ...

Dedicated to Richard P. Stanley on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday Abstract. This work honors one of the greats of enumeration. 1. Countin ’ like the wind How many ways can one direct a graph...

Terahertz detection in single wall carbon nanotubes (2007)

Fu, K., Zannoni, R., Chan, C., Adams, S., Nicholson, J., Polizzi, E., ...

It is reported that terahertz radiation from 0.69 THz to 2.54 THz has been sensitively detected in a device consisting of bundles of metallic carbon nanotubes, quasi-optically coupled through a...

Recombinant Rat and Mouse Growth Hormones: Risk Assessment of Carcinogenic Potential in 2-year Bioassays in Rats and Mice: GROWTH HORMONE: 2-YEAR RODENT BIOASSAYS (2007)

Farris, GM, Miller, GK, Wollenberg, GK, Molon-Noblot, S, Chan, C, Prahalada, S

Recombinant rat Growth Hormone (rrGH) and recombinant mouse Growth Hormone (rmGH) were developed to evaluate the potential carcinogenicity of each biologically active growth hormone as assessed in...

Commissioning and Diagnosis of VAV Air-Conditioning Systems (2006)

Qin, J., Wang, S., Chan, C., Xiao, F.

This paper presents a fault detection and diagnosis (FDD) strategy based on system knowledge, qualitative states and object-oriented statistical process control (SPC) models for typical...

Commissioning and Diagnosis of VAV Air-Conditioning Systems (2006)

Qin, J., Wang, S., Chan, C., Xiao, F.

This paper presents a fault detection and diagnosis (FDD) strategy based on system knowledge, qualitative states and object-oriented statistical process control (SPC) models for typical...

Australian consumers are sceptical about but influenced by claims about fat on food labels (2005)

Chan, C., Patch, C., Williams, P. G.

Objectives: To explore the beliefs and attitudes of Australian consumers to claims about fat made on the labels of packaged food.Design: Content analysis of transcripts from focus group...

Australian consumers are sceptical about but influenced by claims about fat on food labels (2005)

Chan, C., Patch, C., Williams, P. G.

Objectives: To explore the beliefs and attitudes of Australian consumers to claims about fat made on the labels of packaged food.Design: Content analysis of transcripts from focus group...

DYNAMICS OF SHELL-LIKE LIFTING BODIES. PART II. THE EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION. (2005)

Park,A. C., Hung,F. C., Chan,C., Andrew,L. V., Au,L. L. T.

The vibration characteristics of nine typical shell configurations were experimentally determined. The models were of similar size and construction and consisted of three unstiffened models and six...

Australian consumers are sceptical about but influenced by claims about fat on food labels (2005)

Chan, C., Patch, C., Williams, P. G.

Objectives: To explore the beliefs and attitudes of Australian consumers to claims about fat made on the labels of packaged food.Design: Content analysis of transcripts from focus group...

Abstract Polarization at the gold/pentacene interface (2005)

F. Amy, C. Chan, A. Kahn

Direct and inverse photoemission spectroscopy are used to investigate the electronic polarization P = P + + P induced by the pentacene anion and cation at the Au/pentacene interface. Based on the...

Australian consumers are sceptical about but influenced by claims about fat on food labels (2005)

Chan, C., Patch, C., Williams, P. G.

Objectives: To explore the beliefs and attitudes of Australian consumers to claims about fat made on the labels of packaged food.Design: Content analysis of transcripts from focus group...

Ice Sheet Motion and Topography from Radar Interferometry (2004)

Kwok, R., Fahnestock, M., Chan, C.

Both topography and motion information are present in repeat pass ERS-1 interferograms over ice sheets.

Parallel Climate Data Assimilation PSAS Package Achieves 18 GFLOPs on 512-Node Intel Paragon (2004)

Ding, H.Q., Chan, C., Gennery, D.B., Ferraro, R.D.

Several algorithms were added to the Physical-space Statistical Analysis System (PSAS) from Goddard, which assimilates observational weather data by correcting for different levels of uncertainty...

IMAS Pulse Tube Cooler Development and Testing (2004)

Ross, R., Johnson, D., Chan, C., Nguyen, T., Colbert, R., Raab, J.

An Integrated Multispectral Atmospheric Sounder (IMAS) cryocooler has been developed over the past two years for providing on the order of 0.5-watt cooling at 55K in a lightweight compact...

Characterization of new human CD20 monoclonal antibodies with potent cytolytic activity against non-Hodgkin lymphomas (2004)

Teeling, J.L., French, R.R., Cragg, M.S., Pluyter, M., Huang, H., ...

Despite the rapid and widespread integration of chimeric CD20 monoclonal antibody (mAb), rituximab, into the management of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, its efficacy remains variable and often modest when...

MSH2 c.1452-1455delAATG is a founder mutation and an important cause of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer in the southern Chinese population (2004)

Chan, TL, Chan, YW, Ho, JWC, Chan, C, Chan, AS, Chan, E, ...

Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) accounts for approximately 2% of all colorectal cancer (CRC) cases and is the most common hereditary CRC syndrome. We have previously reported a high...

Antibody response to the human stress protein BiP in rheumatoid arthritis (2004)

Bodman-Smith, M. D., Corrigall, V. M., Berglin, E., Cornell, H. R., Tzioufas, A. G., Mavragani, C. P., ...

Objectives. The human stress protein BiP (immunoglobulin binding protein) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) since BiP was found to stimulate synovial T-cell...

Antibody response to the human stress protein BiP in rheumatoid arthritis (2004)

Bodman-Smith, M. D., Corrigall, V. M., Berglin, E., Cornell, H. R., Tzioufas, A. G., Mavragani, C. P., ...

Objectives. The human stress protein BiP (immunoglobulin binding protein) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) since BiP was found to stimulate synovial T-cell...

Antibody response to the human stress protein BiP in rheumatoid arthritis (2004)

Bodman-Smith, M. D., Corrigall, V. M., Berglin, E., Cornell, H. R., Tzioufas, A. G., Mavragani, C. P., ...

Objectives. The human stress protein BiP (immunoglobulin binding protein) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) since BiP was found to stimulate synovial T-cell...

Depressive symptoms and lower extremity functioning in men and women with peripheral arterial disease (2003)

McDermott, M M, Greenland, P, Guralnik, J M, Liu, K, Criqui, M H, Pearce, W H, ...

OBJECTIVE: Factors associated with impaired functioning in patients with lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) are not fully understood. The purpose of this study was to determine the...

Sex differences in peripheral arterial disease: Leg symptoms and physical functioning (2003)

McDermott, M M, Greenland, P, Liu, K, Criqui, M H, Guralnik, J M, Celic, L, ...

OBJECTIVES: LTo compare lower extremity functioning and leg symptoms between women and men with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). DESIGN: Cross-sectional. SETTING: Three Chicago-area medical...

A one step procedure for the mono-acylation of symmetrical 1,2-diols (2002)

Clarke, P.A., Kayaleh, N.E., Smith, M.A., Baker, J.R., Bird, S.J., Chan, C.

A series of lanthanide (III) salts have been shown to catalyze the monoacylation of symmetrical 1,2-diols by carboxylic acid anhydrides with surprisingly high selectivity.

One year analysis of an ongoing international randomized study of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) vs azathioprine (AZA) in lung transplantation (2001)

Glanville, A, McNeil, K, Wahlers, T, Mamelok, R, Knoop, C, ...

1Dept. of Respiratory Medicine, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK; 2St. Vincents Hospital, Sydney, Australia; 3Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom; 4Medizinische Hochschule Hannover/Klinicum der...

A discrete contextual stochastic model for the off-line recognition of handwritten Chinese characters (2001)

Xiong, Y, Huo, Q, Chan, C

We study a discrete contextual stochastic (CS) model for complex and variant patterns like handwritten Chinese characters. Three fundamental problems of using CS models for character recognition are...

Counting faces of cubical spheres modulo two (1998)

Babson, E., Chan, C.

Several recent papers have addressed the problem of characterizing the $f$-vectors of cubical polytopes. This is largely motivated by the complete characterization of the $f$-vectors of simplicial...

DYNAMICS OF SHELL-LIKE LIFTING BODIES. PART I. THE ANALYTICAL INVESTIGATION. (1998)

Hung,F. C., Park,A. C., Chan,C., Andrew,L. V., Au,L. L. T.

The vibration characteristics of typical shell-like lifting bodies, consisting of an outer skin covering and stiffened with both longitudinal stringers and transverse parallel flexible frames, were...

An off-line large vocabulary hand-written Chinese character recognizer (1997)

Wong, PK, Chan, C

An off-line hand-written Chinese character recognizer based on contextual vector quantization (CVQ) supporting a vocabulary of 4616 Chinese characters, alphanumerics and punctuation symbols has been...

A continuous Putonghua recognizer (1997)

Wong, PK, Chan, C

A multi-speaker continuous Putonghua recognizer has been developed composing of 20 speaker-dependent recognizer as sub-systems. Each sub-system is a network of hidden Markov models modeling triphones...

Contextual modeling of hand written Chinese character for recognition. II. Discriminative training (1997)

Xiong, Y, Huo, Q, Chan, C

This is an extension of a companion paper entitled 'Contextual Modeling of Hand Written Chinese Character for Recognition (I) - A Comparative Study' which is also submitted to this conference for...

Contextual modeling of hand written Chinese character for recognition. I. A comparative study (1997)

Xiong, Y, Chan, C

A hand-written Chinese character off-line recognizer based on contextual modeling of 2D images has been constructed. Each character is modeled by a collection of regions and their contextual...

On-line adaptation of the SCHMM parameters based on the segmental quasi-bayes learning for speech recognition (1996)

Huo, Q, Chan, C, Lee, CH

On-line quasi-Bayes adaptation of the mixture coefficients and mean vectors in semicontinuous hidden Markov model (SCHMM) is studied. The viability of the proposed algorithm is confirmed and the...

Ergodic multigram HMM integrating word segmentation and classtagging for Chinese language modeling (1996)

Law, HHC, Chan, C

A novel ergodic multigram hidden Markov model (HMM) is introduced which models sentence production as a doubly stochastic process, in which word classes are first produced according to a first order...

Specification and animation of reactive systems (1996)

Kenneth J. Turner, Ashley Mcclenaghan, Colin Chan Specification, K. J. Turner, A. Mcclenaghan, C. Chan

SOLVE (Specification using an Object-based, LOTOS-defined, Visual language) is designed to allow formal requirements capture, particularly for reactive systems. The SOLVE language is object-based,...

Bayesian adaptive learning of the parameters of hidden Markov model for speech recognition (1995)

Huo, Q, Chan, C, Lee, CH

A theoretical framework for Bayesian adaptive training of the parameters of a discrete hidden Markov model (DHMM) and of a semi-continuous HMM (SCHMM) with Gaussian mixture state observation...

Properties of a hand-printed Chinese character recognizer based on contexted vector quantization (1995)

Chee, PC, Leung, SL, Wong, PK, Chan, C

A hand-printed Chinese character recognizer based on Contextual Vector Quantization (CVQ) has been built previously. In this paper, several properties of the recognizer will be discussed and the...

On-line Bayes adaptation of SCHMM parameters for speech recognition (1995)

Huo, Q, Chan, C

On-line adaptation of semi-continuous (or tied mixture) hidden Markov model (SCHMM) is studied. A theoretical formulation of the segmental quasi-Bayes learning of the mixture coefficients in SCHMM...

Angioscopic evaluation of prolonged vs standard balloon inflations during coronary angioplasty: A randomized study (1995)

CRIBIER, A., JOLLY, N., ELTCHANINOFF, H., KONING, R., BAALA, B., KOTHARI, M., ...

To study the immediate effects of prolonged total balloon inflation during PTCA, 41 patients (44 lesions) with chronic-stable angina were randomized for prolonged sequential inflations (three to five...

Detection of Secondary Electrons in a Multidipole Plasma (1982)

Hershkowitz, Noah, GOETTSCH, R.L., CHAN, C., HENDRICKS, K., CARPENTER, R.T.

This material is presented to ensure timely dissemination of scholarly and technical work. Copyright and all rights therein are retained by authors or by other copyright holders. All persons copying...

A taxonomy of health networks and systems: bringing order out of chaos.

Bazzoli, G J, Shortell, S M, Dubbs, N, Chan, C, Kralovec, P

OBJECTIVE: To use existing theory and data for empirical development of a taxonomy that identifies clusters of organizations sharing common strategic/structural features. DATA SOURCES: Data from the...

The complete amino acid sequence confirms the presence of pseudoazurin in Thiosphaera pantotropha.

Chan, C, Willis, A C, Robinson, C V, Aplin, R T, Radford, S E, Ferguson, S J

The complete amino acid sequence, obtained by direct protein sequencing, of the pseudoazurin from Thiosphaera pantotropha is reported. It shows sequence identities varying from 46 to 66% with...

The pseudoazurin gene from Thiosphaera pantotropha: analysis of upstream putative regulatory sequences and overexpression in Escherichia coli.

Leung, Y C, Chan, C, Reader, J S, Willis, A C, Van Spanning, R J, Ferguson, S J, ...

The pseudoazurin gene from Thiosphaera pantotropha has been cloned and sequenced. The deduced amino acid sequence showed that the protein contains an unusually alanine-rich signal peptide, 22 amino...

Clinical behavior and prognostic factors of periampullary adenocarcinoma.

Chan, C, Herrera, M F, Quintanilla-Martinez, L, Vargas-Vorackova, F, Richaud-Patín, Y, ...

OBJECTIVE: The authors evaluated the outcome and potential prognostic factors of 60 patients with surgically resected periampullary tumors. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Periampullary carcinomas exhibit...

A taxonomy of health networks and systems: bringing order out of chaos.

Bazzoli, G J, Shortell, S M, Dubbs, N, Chan, C, Kralovec, P

OBJECTIVE: To use existing theory and data for empirical development of a taxonomy that identifies clusters of organizations sharing common strategic/structural features. DATA SOURCES: Data from the...

The complete amino acid sequence confirms the presence of pseudoazurin in Thiosphaera pantotropha.

Chan, C, Willis, A C, Robinson, C V, Aplin, R T, Radford, S E, Ferguson, S J

The complete amino acid sequence, obtained by direct protein sequencing, of the pseudoazurin from Thiosphaera pantotropha is reported. It shows sequence identities varying from 46 to 66% with...

The pseudoazurin gene from Thiosphaera pantotropha: analysis of upstream putative regulatory sequences and overexpression in Escherichia coli.

Leung, Y C, Chan, C, Reader, J S, Willis, A C, Van Spanning, R J, Ferguson, S J, ...

The pseudoazurin gene from Thiosphaera pantotropha has been cloned and sequenced. The deduced amino acid sequence showed that the protein contains an unusually alanine-rich signal peptide, 22 amino...

Clinical behavior and prognostic factors of periampullary adenocarcinoma.

Chan, C, Herrera, M F, Quintanilla-Martinez, L, Vargas-Vorackova, F, Richaud-Patín, Y, ...

OBJECTIVE: The authors evaluated the outcome and potential prognostic factors of 60 patients with surgically resected periampullary tumors. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Periampullary carcinomas exhibit...

Comparable expression of matrix metalloproteinases 1 and 2 in pouchitis and ulcerative colitis

Stallmach, A, Chan, C, Ecker, K, Feifel, G, Herbst, H, Schuppan, D, ...

BACKGROUND AND AIMS—Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are implicated in the tissue destruction associated with inflammatory diseases. Proctocolectomy with ileo-anal pouch (IAP) anastomosis is...

Helicobacter pylori infection induced alteration of gene expression in human gastric cells

Chiou, C, Chan, C, Sheu, D, Chen, K, Li, Y, Chan, E

BACKGROUND—Helicobacter pylori, a human pathogen responsible for many digestive disorders, induces complex changes in patterns of gene expression in infected tissues. cDNA expression arrays provide...

Occlusion of Fontan fenestrations using the Amplatzer septal occluder

Tofeig, M, Walsh, K, Chan, C, Ladusans, E, Gladman, G, Arnold, R

Objective—To evaluate the efficacy and safety of the Amplatzer septal occluder device for occlusion of Fontan fenestrations.
Subjects—Five children aged 5-10 years who had undergone a...

Clinical outcomes of patients with diabetes mellitus and acute myocardial infarction treated with primary angioplasty or fibrinolysis

Hsu, L F, Mak, K H, Lau, K W, Sim, L L, Chan, C, Koh, T H, ...

Objective: To compare the early and late outcomes of primary percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) with fibrinolytic treatment among diabetic patients with acute myocardial infarction...

Vascular patterns in pterygium and conjunctival autografting: a pilot study using indocyanine green anterior segment angiography

Chan, C., Chew, P., Alsagoff, Z., Wong, J. S., Tan, D.

AIMS—To characterise the vasculature of pterygium using indocyanine green (ICG) anterior segment angiography and to demonstrate the pattern of revascularisation following conjunctival...

Steroid management in giant cell arteritis

Chan, C., Paine, M., O'Day, J.

AIM—Ocular involvement in giant cell arteritis (GCA) is an ophthalmic emergency which, if untreated, can progress to permanent blindness. There is little evidence in the literature to support...

Congenital cutis laxa with a dominant inheritance and early onset emphysema.

Corbett, E, Glaisyer, H, Chan, C, Madden, B, Khaghani, A, Yacoub, M

Two cases (mother and daughter) are reported of autosomal dominant cutis laxa which are unusual in being associated with early onset emphysema. Both mother and daughter have been smokers and are...

An international comparison of childhood injuries in Hong Kong

Chan, C., Cheng, J, Wong, T, Chow, C, Luis, B., Cheung, W, ...

Objectives—This study describes 7813 childhood injuries in Shatin, Hong Kong. Supplementary analyses include developmental specificity of external causes and comparison with international childhood...

The anal reflex elicited by cough and sniff: validation of a neglected clinical sign

Chan, C, Ponsford, S, Swash, M

Background: It is unclear whether contraction of the external anal sphincter (EAS) following a voluntary cough is an integral component of the cough response itself, or a reflex response to the...

Increased morbidity from nasopharyngeal carcinoma and chronic pharyngitis or sinusitis among workers at a newspaper printing company

Liu, Y, Du, C, Lin, C, Chan, C, Chen, C, Wang, J

Objectives: To determine the association between printing works and nasopharygeal carcinoma as well as other diseases.

Tuberculin response in BCG vaccinated schoolchildren and the estimation of annual risk of infection in Hong Kong

Leung, C, Yew, W, Tam, C, Chan, C, Chang, K, Law, W, ...

Background: In Hong Kong there has been nearly universal neonatal BCG vaccination coverage since 1980.

Painful leg and missing pulses: a case report

Chan, C, Wilson, J, Myatt, A, Roberts, P

Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare but potentially limb threatening anatomical anomaly occurring predominantly in young adults. We report a case of a 14 year old boy who presented...

Pulmonary artery thrombosis in a patient with severe acute respiratory syndrome

Ng, K, Wu, A, Cheng, V, Tang, B, Chan, C, Yung, C, ...

Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is an emerging infectious disease with both pulmonary and extra-pulmonary manifestations. Although coagulation abnormalities are common in these patients,...

Optimal Exchange Rate Policy Under Unknown Pass-through and Learning With Applications to Korea

David Hudgins, C. Chan

Exchange rate pass-through, Quadratic performance index, Kalman filter, Observers, C61, C63, E37, E52, F37, F47,

DLEC1 and MLH1 promoter methylation are associated with poor prognosis in non-small cell lung carcinoma

Seng, T J, Currey, N, Cooper, W A, Lee, C-S, Chan, C, Horvath, L, ...

The significance of chromosome 3p gene alterations in lung cancer is poorly understood. This study set out to investigate promoter methylation in the deleted in lung and oesophageal cancer 1 (DLEC1),...

Stat3 activation in human endometrial and cervical cancers

Chen, C-L, Hsieh, F-C, Lieblein, J C, Brown, J, Chan, C, Wallace, J A, ...

The activation of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (Stat3) has been implicated in the oncogenesis of cancer and is regarded as a novel target for cancer therapy. Stat3 is classified...