Gang Xu

Publication List Details

Period

1896 - 7000

Number

102

Co-Authors

Oscillations in the CMB from Axion Monodromy Inflation (2009)

Flauger, Raphael, McAllister, Liam, Pajer, Enrico, Westphal, Alexander, Xu, Gang

We study the CMB observables in axion monodromy inflation. These well-motivated scenarios for inflation in string theory have monomial potentials over super-Planckian field ranges, with superimposed...

Characteristics and determinants of sexual behavior among adolescents of migrant workers in Shangai (China) (2009)

Li, Shenghui, Huang, Hong, Cai, Yong, Xu, Gang, Huang, Fengrong, Shen, Xiaoming

Abstract Background China is facing a critical challenge of rapid and widespread human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) increase. Rural-to-urban migration plays...

Enhanced Luminescence of Eu-Doped TiO2 Nanodots (2009)

Luo, Ming, Cheng, Kui, Weng, Wenjian, Song, Chenlu, Du, Piyi, Shen, Ge, ...

Monodisperse and spherical Eu-doped TiO2 nanodots were prepared on substrate by phase-separation-induced self-assembly. The average diameters of the nanodots can be 50 and 70 nm by changing the...

Reliable Phase Stability Analysis for Asymmetric Models (2009)

Gang Xu, William D. Haynes, Mark A. Stadtherr

A deterministic technique for reliable phase stability analysis is described for the case in which asymmetric modeling (different models for vapor and liquid phases) is used. In comparison to the...

Phase Behavior and Reliable Computation of High Pressure Solid-Fluid Equilibrium with Cosolvents (2009)

Aaron M. Scurto, Gang Xu, Joan F. Brennecke, Mark A. Stadtherr

The identification of the correct, stable solution to a phase equilibrium problem, given a particular thermodynamic model, is essential for the design of separation processes. It is also important in...

Tetraaquabis[4-(4-pyridyl)pyrimidine-2-sulfonato]copper(II) dihydrate (2009)

Lei Li, Gang Xu, Hai-Bin Zhu

In the title complex, [Cu(C9H6N3O3S)2(H2O)4]·2H2O, the CuII atom lies on an inversion centre and is coordinated by four water molecules in equatorial positions and two N atoms from two...

Tetraaquabis{2-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylsulfanyl]acetato}manganese(II) dihydrate (2009)

Hai-Bin Zhu, Gang Xu, Yan-Yan Sun

In the title compound, [Mn(C11H8N3O2S)2(H2O)4]·2H2O, the MnII ion lies on an inversion centre and is coordinated by four water molecules in equatorial positions and two N atoms from two...

Effects of AR7 Joint Complex on arthralgia for patients with osteoarthritis: Results of a three-month study in Shanghai, China (2008)

Xie, Qingwen, Shi, Rong, Xu, Gang, Cheng, Lifu, Shao, Liyun, Rao, Jianyu

Abstract Background Osteoarthritis-induced arthralgia is a common cause of morbidity in both men and women worldwide. AR7 Joint Complex is a nutritional supplement containing various ingredients...

Electron-hole Asymmetry and Quantum Critical Point in Hole-doped BaFe$_2$As$_2$ (2008)

Xu, Gang, Zhang, Haijun, Dai, Xi, Fang, Zhong

We show, from first-principles calculations, that the hole-doped side of FeAs-based compounds is different from its electron-doped counterparts. The electron side is characterized as Fermi surface...

A XML-Based Composition Event Approach as an Integration and Cooperation Middleware (2008)

Gang Xu, Jiangang Ma, Tao Huang

Abstract. Content-based Pub/Sub systems are gaining increasing popularity as an integration and cooperation middleware supporting large-scale distributed applications, especially for Grid. However,...

Articulated Hand Motion Tracking Using ICA-based Motion Analysis and Particle Filtering (2008)

Makoto Kato, Yen-wei Chen, Gang Xu

Abstract—This paper introduces a new representation of hand motions for tracking and recognizing hand-finger gestures in an image sequence. A human hand has many joints, for example our hand model...

Enhanced Orbital Degeneracy in Momentum Space for LaOFeAs (2008)

Zhang, Hai-Jun, Xu, Gang, Dai, Xi, Fang, Zhong

The Fermi surfaces (FS) of LaOFeAs (in $k_z$=0 plane) consist of two hole-type circles around $\Gamma$ point, which do not touch each other, and two electron-type co-centered ellipses around M point,...

Doping-dependent Phase Diagram of LaO{\it M}As ({\it M}=V--Cu) and Electron-type Superconductivity near Ferromagnetic Instability (2008)

Xu, Gang, Ming, Wenmei, Yao, Yugui, Dai, Xi, Zhang, Shouchen, Fang, Zhong

By first-principles calculations, we present a doping-dependent phase diagram of LaO{\it M}As ({\it M}=V--Cu) family. It is characterized as antiferromagnetic semiconductor around LaOMnAs side and...

1-4244-1455-5/07/$25.00 c○2007 IEEE Trusted Application-Centric Ad-Hoc Networks ∗ (2008)

Gang Xu, Cristian Borcea, Liviu Iftode

Nodes in MANETs lack the protection offered by firewalls in infrastructure-based networks because malicious nodes can roam into the vicinity of another node and start launching attacks. This paper...

catena-Poly[[[tetraaquasamarium(III)]-di-μ-isonicotinato-κ4O:O′] chloride] (2008)

Ke-Jun Wu, Li-Zhen Cai, Gang Xu, Guo-Wei Zhou, Guo-Cong Guo

In the structure of the title compound, {[Sm(C6H4NO2)2(H2O)4]Cl}n, the unique SmIII atom lies on a crystallographic twofold axis and is eight-coordinated by four O atoms from four isonicotinate...

Tris(ethylenediamine)zinc(II) dichloride monohydrate (2008)

Lin Cheng, Yan-Yan Sun, Ya-Wen Zhang, Gang Xu

The asymmetric unit of the title compound, [Zn(C2H8N2)3]Cl2·H2O, contains a discrete [Zn(C2H8N2)3]2+ cation with a distorted octahedral geometry around Zn, two uncoordinated chloride ions and...

4-Amino-3,5-dimethyl-4H1-,2,4-triazole–water (2/3) (2008)

Lin Cheng, Ya-Wen Zhang, Yan-Yan Sun, Gang Xu

The asymmetric unit of the title compound, 2C4H8N4·3H2O, contains two crystallographically independent 4-amino-3,5-dimethyl-1,2,4-triazole molecules and three water molecules. The structure...

Phase Behavior and Its Effects on Reactions in Liquid and Supercritical CO (2007)

Lynnette Blanchard Gang, Gang Xu, Mark A. Stadtherr, Joan F. Brennecke

Introduction Carbon dioxide, either as an expanded liquid or as a supercritical fluid, may be a viable replacement for a variety of conventional organic solvents in reaction systems. Numerous studies...

Cre reconstitution allows for DNA recombination selectively in dual-marker-expressing cells in transgenic mice (2007)

Xu, Yanwen, Xu, Gang, Liu, Bindong, Gu, Guoqiang

Cre/LoxP-based DNA recombination has been used to introduce desired DNA rearrangements in various organisms, having for example, greatly assisted genetic analyses in mice. For most applications,...

Dynamical Threshold Enhancement and Resummation in Drell-Yan Production (2007)

Becher, Thomas, Neubert, Matthias, Xu, Gang

Partonic cross sections for the production of massive objects in hadronic collisions receive large corrections when the invariant mass of the initial-state partons is just above the production...

Petrology and Geochronology of Granulites from the McKaskle Hills, Eastern Amery Ice Shelf, Antarctica, and Implications for the Evolution of the Prydz Belt (2007)

Liu, Xiaochun, Zhao, Yue, Zhao, Guochun, Jian, Ping, Xu, Gang

A combined petrological and geochronological study was carried out on mafic granulites and associated felsic gneisses from the McKaskle Hills, eastern Amery Ice Shelf, East Antarctica. Garnet-bearing...

The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Domestic Capital Formation, Trade, and Economic Growth in a Transition Economy: Evidence from China (2007)

Xu, Gang, Wang, Ruifang

Studies of the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the developing countries have reported many conflicting results. In this study, we test the effects of inward FDI on China's domestic...

The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Domestic Capital Formation, Trade, and Economic Growth in a Transition Economy: Evidence from China (2007)

Xu, Gang, Wang, Ruifang

Studies of the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the developing countries have reported many conflicting results. In this study, we test the effects of inward FDI on China's domestic...

The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Domestic Capital Formation, Trade, and Economic Growth in a Transition Economy: Evidence from China (2007)

Xu, Gang, Wang, Ruifang

Studies of the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the developing countries have reported many conflicting results. In this study, we test the effects of inward FDI on China's domestic...

The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Domestic Capital Formation, Trade, and Economic Growth in a Transition Economy: Evidence from China (2007)

Xu, Gang, Wang, Ruifang

Studies of the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the developing countries have reported many conflicting results. In this study, we test the effects of inward FDI on China's domestic...

Inhibition of PC cell-derived growth factor (PCDGF)/granulin-epithelin precursor (GEP) decreased cell proliferation and invasion through downregulation of cyclin D and CDK 4 and inactivation of MMP-2 (2007)

Liu, Yulan, Xi, Ling, Liao, Guoning, Wang, Wei, Tian, Xun, Wang, Beibei, ...

Abstract Background PC cell-derived growth factor (PCDGF), also called epithelin/granulin precursor (GEP), is an 88-kDa secreted glycoprotein with the ability to stimulate cell proliferation in an...

Genome-wide significance for a modifier of age at neurological onset in Huntington's Disease at 6q23-24: the HD MAPS study (2006)

Li, Jian-Liang, Hayden, Michael R, Warby, Simon C, Durr, Alexandra, Morrison, Patrick J, Nance, Martha, ...

Abstract Background Age at onset of Huntington's disease (HD) is correlated with the size of the abnormal CAG repeat expansion in the HD gene; however, several studies have indicated that other...

Occlusion-Free Hand Motion Tracking by Multiple Cameras and Particle Filtering with Prediction (2006)

Makoto Kato, Gang Xu

This paper proposes a new technique to simultaneously estimate the global hand pose and the finger articulation imaged by multiple cameras. Tracking a free hand motion against a cluttered background...

Satem: Trusted service code execution across transactions (2006)

Gang Xu, Cristian Borcea, Liviu Iftode

Web services and service oriented architectures are becoming the de facto standard for Internet computing. A main problem faced by users of such services is how to ensure that the service code is...

Satem: Trusted service code execution across transactions (2006)

Gang Xu, Cristian Borcea, Liviu Iftode

Web services and service oriented architectures are becoming the de facto standard for Internet computing. A main problem faced by users of such services is how to ensure that the service code is...

Separation of Reflection Components by Kernel Independent Component Analysis (2006)

Masaki Yamazaki, Yen-wei Chen, Gang Xu

When we view a scene through transparent glass, the image is a linear superposition of two images, a real image observed through a glass and a virtual image reflected on it. We can separate the...

Redundant-Via Enhanced Maze Routing for Yield Improvement (2005)

Gang Xu, Li-da Huang

Abstract- Redundant via insertion is a good solution to reduce the yield loss by via failure. However, the existing methods are all post-layout optimizations that insert redundant via after detailed...

Charge Sampling Circuits and A/D Converters - Theory and Experiments (2004)

Xu, Gang

This thesis collects most of the research results during my Ph.D. degree study period. The analysis of general charge sampling technique is presented in this thesis. Charge sampling integrates input...

Smart Messages: A Distributed Computing Platform for Networks of Embedded Systems (2004)

Porlin Kang, Cristian Borcea, Gang Xu, Akhilesh Saxena, Ulrich Kremer, Liviu Iftode

In this paper, we present the design and implementation of Smart Messages, a distributed computing platform for networks of embedded systems based on execution migration. A Smart Message (SM) is a...

Smart Messages: A Distributed Computing Platform for Networks of Embedded Systems (2004)

Kang, Porlin, Borcea, Cristian, Xu, Gang, Saxena, Akhilesh, Kremer, Ulrich, Iftode, Liviu

In this paper, we present the design and implementation of Smart Messages, a distributed computing platform for networks of embedded systems based on execution migration. A Smart Message (SM) is a...

The Lure of the Modern: Writing Modernism in Semicolonial China, 1917-1937 (review) (2003)

Xu, Gang.

Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History - Volume 4, Number 1, Spring 2003

A traffic flow simulator for driver information system / (2003)

Xu, Gang.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2003.

Toward a Security Architecture for Smart Messages: Challenges, Solutions, and Open Issues (2003)

Gang Xu, Cristian Borcea, Liviu Iftode

Smart Messages (SMs) are migratory execution units used to describe distributed computations over mobile ad hoc networks of embedded systems. The main benefits provided by SMs are flexibility,...

Rapid Scheduling of Efficient VLSI Architectures for Next-Generation HSDPA Wireless System Using Precision C Synthesizer (2003)

Yuanbin Guo, Gang Xu, Dennis Mccain

In this paper, an efficient design flow integrating Mentor Graphics Precesion C and HDL designer is derived. In this hybrid prototyping environment, efficient FPGA architectures are scheduled rapidly...

VLSI implementation of the multistage detector for next generation wideband CDMA receivers (2002)

Gang Xu, Sridhar Rajagopal, Joseph R. Cavallaro, Behnaam Aazhang

The multistage detection algorithm has been widely accepted as an effective interference cancellation scheme for next generation Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (W-CDMA) base stations. In this...

Chief medical officers' perceptions of disease management programs (2001)

Xu, Gang, Paddock, Lisa E., O'Connor, John P., Nash, David B., Zitter, Mark

The purpose of this article is to examine chief medical officers' (CMOs) perception of disease management programs. Five open-ended questions, each addressing a major issue in the development of...

Neurotrophic factors and other growth factors in diabetic nerve regeneration (2000)

Xu, Gang

Diabetic neuropathy is among the most common type of late complications of diabetes and is responsible for foot ulcerations, amputations as well as increased mortality among diabetic patients. It is...

A linear algorithm for camera self-calibration, motion and structure recovery for multi-planar scenes from two perspective images (2000)

Gang Xu, Jun-ichi Terai, Heung-yeung Shum

In this paper we show that given two homography matrices for two planes in space, there is a linear algorithm for the rotation and translation between the two cameras, the focal lengths of the two...

Reliable Computation of High Pressure Solid-Fluid Equilibrium (2000)

Gang Xu, Aaron M. Scurto, Marcelo Castier, Joan F. Brennecke, Mark A. Stadtherr

The calculation of solid-fluid equilibrium at high pressure is important in the modeling and design of processes that use supercritical fluids to selectively extract solid solutes. We describe here a...

A linear algorithm for Camera Self-Calibration, Motion and Structure Recovery for Multi-Planar Scenes from Two Perspective Images (2000)

Gang Xu, Jun-ichi Terai, Heung-yeung Shum

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Implementation issues of multiuser detection in CDMA communication systems (1999)

Xu, Gang, Xu, Gang

Multistage detectors have been accepted in designs for next generation CDMA base stations because they are less complex than some other multiuser detectors. In this thesis, we propose a differencing...

Implementation of Channel Estimation and Multiuser Detection Algorithms for W-CDMA on Digital Signal Processors (1999)

Sridhar Rajagopal, Gang Xu, Joseph R. Cavallaro

Proposed algorithms for Third Generation W-CDMA communication systems have extremely high performance requirements. In this paper, we study the implementation issues involved for one of the proposed...

An Algebraic Derivation of the Kruppa Equations and a New Algorithm for Self-Calibration of Cameras (1999)

Gang Xu

¯ This paper presents an algebraic derivation of the Kruppa equations. This derivation is much simpler and thus easier to understand than the conventional derivation based on projective geometry....

A Linear Algorithm for Motion from Three Weak Perspective Images Using Euler Angles (1999)

Gang Xu And, Gang Xu, Noriko Sugimoto

In this paper we describe a new simple linear algorithm for motion and structure from three weak perspective projections using Euler angles. We first determine the epipolar equation between each pair...

A Linear Algorithm for Motion from Three Weak Perspective Images Using Euler Angles (1999)

Gang Xu, Noriko Sugimoto

In this paper, we describe a new simple linear algorithm for motion and structure from three weak perspective projections using Euler angles. We first determine the epipolar equation between each...

ªRecovering Epipolar Geometry by Reactive Tabu Search,º (1998)

Qifa Ke, Gang Xu, Song De Ma

In. this paper we propose a new approach to recovering epipolav geometry from a pair of uncalibrated images. We fiirst detect the feature points. By minimizing a proposed cost function, we match the...

Rits Eye : A Software-Based System for Realtime Face Detection and Tracking Using Pan-Tilt-Zoom Controllable Camera (1998)

Gang Xu, Takeo Sugimoto

This paper describes a working system that can robustly detect and track human faces with unknown sizes and positions in complex backgrounds from color images in real time. Skin color is modeled as...

Recovering Epipolar Geometry by Reactive Tabu Search (1998)

Qifa Ke, Gang Xu, Song De Ma

In this paper we propose a new approach to recovering epipolar geometry from a pair of uncalibrated images. We first detect the feature points. By minimizing a proposed cost function, we match the...

ªRecovering Epipolar Geometry by Reactive Tabu Search,º (1998)

Qifa Ke, Gang Xu, Song De Ma

We propose a new approach to recover epipolar geometry from a pair of uncalibrated im-ages. By minimizing a proposed cost function, our approach matches the detected feature points from an image...

Debris denting, spall initiation and propagation in elasto-hydrodynamic lubricated contacts (1997)

Xu, Gang

Surface initiated fatigue caused by debris is one of the most dominant failure modes for lubricated machine elements such as bearings, gears, cam and followers, etc. The existence of debris in...

A unified approach to image matching and segmentation in stereo, motion and object recognition via recovery of epipolar geometry, VIDERE: A (1997)

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this paper I try to show that through recovering epipolar geometry we can provide a unified approach to the problems of image matching and segmentation in stereo, motion, and object recognition,...

A General Expression of the Fundamental Matrix for Both Perspective and Affine Cameras (1997)

Zhengyou Zhang, Gang Xu

This paper addresses the recovery of structure and motion from two uncalibrated images of a scene under full perspective or under affine projection. Epipolar geometry, projective reconstruction, and...

Correspondence and Segmentation of Multiple Rigid Motions via Epipolar Geometry (1996)

Gang Xu, Saburo Tsuji

This paper presents a new approach to matching and segmenting multiple rigid motions using epipolar constraint. Epipolar geometry underlying the motion images are rst recovered, and the epipolar...

Unification of Stereo, Motion and Object Recognition via Epipolar Geometry (1995)

Gang Xu

In this paper I try to show that through epipolar geometry we can unify the problems of image matching in stereo, motion and object recognition, which have been treated separately. Stereo matching...

LRG1 is expressed during speculation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and contains motifs similar to LIM and rho/racGAP domains (1994)

Müller, Liz, Xu, Gang, Wells, Richard, Hollenberg, Cornelis P., Piepersberg, Wolfgang

We here report the sequence of a yeast gene LRG1 whose deduced amino acid sequence contains sequence motifs similar to LIM domain proteins in the amino-terminal, and to rho/rac GTPase activating...

Effect of topic familiarity on validity ratings. (1989)

Xu, Gang.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Ohio University, March, 1989.

Nogo-A at CNS paranodes is a ligand of Caspr: possible regulation of K+ channel localization

Nie, Du-Yu, Zhou, Zhi-Hong, Ang, Beng-Ti, Teng, Felicia Y.H., Xu, Gang, Xiang, Tao, ...

We report Nogo-A as an oligodendroglial component congregating and interacting with the Caspr–F3 complex at paranodes. However, its receptor Nogo-66 receptor (NgR) does not segregate to specific...

Double Tether Extraction from Human Neutrophils and Its Comparison with CD4+ T-Lymphocytes

Xu, Gang, Shao, Jin-Yu

The initial arrest and subsequent rolling of a leukocyte on the vascular endothelium is believed to be facilitated by the extraction of tethers, which are narrow membranous tubes drawn from the...

Nogo-A at CNS paranodes is a ligand of Caspr: possible regulation of K+ channel localization

Nie, Du-Yu, Zhou, Zhi-Hong, Ang, Beng-Ti, Teng, Felicia Y.H., Xu, Gang, Xiang, Tao, ...

We report Nogo-A as an oligodendroglial component congregating and interacting with the Caspr–F3 complex at paranodes. However, its receptor Nogo-66 receptor (NgR) does not segregate to specific...

Double Tether Extraction from Human Neutrophils and Its Comparison with CD4+ T-Lymphocytes

Xu, Gang, Shao, Jin-Yu

The initial arrest and subsequent rolling of a leukocyte on the vascular endothelium is believed to be facilitated by the extraction of tethers, which are narrow membranous tubes drawn from the...

Cre reconstitution allows for DNA recombination selectively in dual-marker-expressing cells in transgenic mice

Xu, Yanwen, Xu, Gang, Liu, Bindong, Gu, Guoqiang

Cre/LoxP-based DNA recombination has been used to introduce desired DNA rearrangements in various organisms, having for example, greatly assisted genetic analyses in mice. For most applications,...

Mutations in the cytoplasmic domain of P0 reveal a role for PKC-mediated phosphorylation in adhesion and myelination

Xu, Wenbo, Shy, Michael, Kamholz, John, Elferink, Lisa, Xu, Gang, Lilien, Jack, ...

Mutations in P0 (MPZ), the major myelin protein of the peripheral nervous system, cause the inherited demyelinating neuropathy Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1B. P0 is a member of the...

The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Domestic Capital Formation, Trade, and Economic Growth in a Transition Economy: Evidence from China

Gang Xu, Ruifang Wang

Studies of the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the developing countries have reported many conflicting results. In this study, we test the effects of inward FDI on China's domestic...

Biliverdin Reductase Mediates Hypoxia-Induced EMT via PI3-Kinase and Akt

Zeng, Rui, Yao, Ying, Han, Min, Zhao, Xiaoqin, Liu, Xiao-Cheng, Wei, Juncheng, ...

Chronic hypoxia in the renal parenchyma is thought to induce epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT), leading to fibrogenesis and ultimately end-stage renal failure. Biliverdin reductase, recently...

Modeling And Design Of An Environmentally Benign Reaction Process

Benito A. Stradi, Gang Xu, Joan F. Brennecke, Mark A. Stadtherr

High-pressure carbon dioxide is attractive as an environmentally-benign replacement for organic solvents, such as benzene, in the synthesis of compounds of high chiral purity. Of particular interest...

Human neutrophil surface protrusion under a point load: location independence and viscoelasticity

Xu, Gang, Shao, Jin-Yu

Mechanical properties of neutrophils have been recognized as key contributors to stabilizing neutrophil rolling on the endothelium during the inflammatory response. In particular, accumulating...