H. Chan

Publication List Details

Period

2000 - 2008

Number

52

Co-Authors

Demonstration of Uncoordinated Multiple Access in Optical Communications (2008)

H. Chan, A. Vila Casado, J. Basak, M. Griot, W. Weng, R. Wesel, ...

Optical communications has been demonstrated to offer very high bandwidths. However, complexities in the use and setup of an uncoordinated multiple access network curtail its use in local area...

2008) Managing power consumption and performance of computing systems using reinforcement learning (2008)

G. Tesauro, R. Das, H. Chan, J. O. Kephart, C. Lefurgy, D. W. Levine, ...

Electrical power management in large-scale IT systems such as commercial datacenters is an application area of rapidly growing interest from both an economic and ecological perspective, with billions...

In response to these concerns, researchers are tackling intelligent power control of processors, mem-ory chips and whole systems, using technologies such as processor throttling, frequency and voltage manipulation, low-power DRAM state... (2008)

G. Tesauro, R. Das, H. Chan, J. O. Kephart, C. Lefurgy, D. W. Levine

Abstract Electrical power management in large-scale IT systems such as commercial data-centers is an application area of rapidly growing interest from both an economic and ecological perspective,...

Quantum packet for the next generation network/ISDN3 (2008)

Lam, R., Chan, H., Chen, H., Dillon, Tharam S., Li, V., Leung, V.

This paper proposes a novel method for transporting various types of user traffic effectively over the next generation network called integrated services digital network 3 (ISDN3) (or quantum...

SUMMARY (2007)

K. K. Phoon, K. C. Toh, H. Chan

Finite element simulations of very large-scale soil-structure interaction problems (e.g. excavations, tunnelling, pile-rafts, etc.) typically involve the solution of a very large, ill-conditioned,...

Polymorphous Computing Architecture (PCA) Kernel Benchmark Measurements on the MIT Raw Microprocessor (2006)

Haney, R. J., Lebak, J. M., Alexander, M. A., Chan, H., Jackson, P. A., Wong, E. L.

The DARPA Polymorphous Computing Architecture (PCA) program is a research initiative aimed at developing new computer architectures with a high degree of flexibility. Unlike current computer...

High speed channel coding architectures for the uncoordinated OR channel (2006)

H. Chan, M. Griot, A. Vila Casado, R. Wesel, I. Verbauwhede

Though it promises high bandwidths, the optical medium is not popular in local area networks. This is because current optical networks do not offer the ease of use and setup that an uncoordinated...

High speed channel coding architectures for the uncoordinated OR channel (2006)

H. Chan, M. Griot, A. Vila Casado, R. Wesel, I. Verbauwhede

Though it promises high bandwidths, the optical medium is not popular in local area networks. This is because current optical networks do not offer the ease of use and setup that an uncoordinated...

Development of an interactive learning tool for teaching rheumatology--a simulated clinical case studies program* (2006)

Wilson, A. S., Goodall, J. E., Ambrosini, G., Carruthers, D. M., Chan, H., Ong, S. G., ...

Objectives. To promote independent self-study involving problem solving and decision analysis in the undergraduate medical curriculum, we have developed a series of interactive web-based clinical...

Development of an interactive learning tool for teaching rheumatology--a simulated clinical case studies program (2006)

Wilson, A. S., Goodall, J. E., Ambrosini, G., Carruthers, D. M., Chan, H., Ong, S. G., ...

Objectives. To promote independent self-study involving problem solving and decision analysis in the undergraduate medical curriculum, we have developed a series of interactive web-based clinical...

Development of an interactive learning tool for teaching rheumatology--a simulated clinical case studies program* (2006)

Wilson, A. S., Goodall, J. E., Ambrosini, G., Carruthers, D. M., Chan, H., Ong, S. G., ...

Objectives. To promote independent self-study involving problem solving and decision analysis in the undergraduate medical curriculum, we have developed a series of interactive web-based clinical...

On the revision of probabilistic beliefs using uncertain evidence (2005)

Chan, H, Darwiche, A

We revisit the problem of revising probabilistic beliefs using uncertain evidence, and report results on several major issues relating to this problem: How should one specify uncertain evidence? How...

A distance measure for bounding probabilistic belief change (2005)

Chan, H, Darwiche, A

We propose a distance measure between two probability distributions, which allows one to bound the amount of belief change that occurs when moving from one distribution to another. We contrast the...

E-commerce barriers in South China: the broader perspective (2004)

Jones, Laurie D., Tucker, David, Chan, H.

Full-text of this article is not available in this e-prints service. This article was originally published following peer-review in the International Journal of Electronic Business Management,...

E-commerce barriers in South China: the broader perspective (2004)

Jones, Laurie D., Tucker, David, Chan, H.

Full-text of this article is not available in this e-prints service. This article was originally published following peer-review in the International Journal of Electronic Business Management,...

The rhesus rotavirus outer capsid protein VP4 functions as a hemagglutinin and is antigenically conserved when expressed by a baculovirus recombinant.

Mackow, E R, Barnett, J W, Chan, H, Greenberg, H B

Rhesus rotavirus (RRV) gene 4 was cloned into lambda bacteriophage, inserted into a polyhedrin promoter shuttle plasmid, and expressed in Sf9 cells by a recombinant baculovirus. The...

Glucocorticoids selectively inhibit the transcription of the interleukin 1 beta gene and decrease the stability of interleukin 1 beta mRNA.

Lee, S W, Tsou, A P, Chan, H, Thomas, J, Petrie, K, Eugui, E M, ...

Transcription of the interleukin 1 beta (IL-1 beta) gene was studied by mRNA hybridization with a cDNA probe in the human promonocytic cell line U-937. Phorbol ester and lipopolysaccharide increased...

Expression of human dopamine beta-hydroxylase in Drosophila Schneider 2 cells.

Li, B, Tsing, S, Kosaka, A H, Nguyen, B, Osen, E G, Bach, C, ...

Human dopamine beta-hydroxylase (DBH) has been expressed in transformed Drosophila Schneider 2 (S2) cells with yields of > 16 mg/l. Most of the activity was found in the culture fluid. Similarly,...

Retrovirus-induced interference with collagen I gene expression in Mov13 fibroblasts is maintained in the absence of DNA methylation.

Chan, H, Hartung, S, Breindl, M

We have studied the role of DNA methylation in repression of the murine alpha 1 type I collagen (COL1A1) gene in Mov13 fibroblasts. In Mov13 mice, a retroviral provirus has inserted into the first...

The rhesus rotavirus outer capsid protein VP4 functions as a hemagglutinin and is antigenically conserved when expressed by a baculovirus recombinant.

Mackow, E R, Barnett, J W, Chan, H, Greenberg, H B

Rhesus rotavirus (RRV) gene 4 was cloned into lambda bacteriophage, inserted into a polyhedrin promoter shuttle plasmid, and expressed in Sf9 cells by a recombinant baculovirus. The...

Glucocorticoids selectively inhibit the transcription of the interleukin 1 beta gene and decrease the stability of interleukin 1 beta mRNA.

Lee, S W, Tsou, A P, Chan, H, Thomas, J, Petrie, K, Eugui, E M, ...

Transcription of the interleukin 1 beta (IL-1 beta) gene was studied by mRNA hybridization with a cDNA probe in the human promonocytic cell line U-937. Phorbol ester and lipopolysaccharide increased...

Retrovirus-induced interference with collagen I gene expression in Mov13 fibroblasts is maintained in the absence of DNA methylation.

Chan, H, Hartung, S, Breindl, M

We have studied the role of DNA methylation in repression of the murine alpha 1 type I collagen (COL1A1) gene in Mov13 fibroblasts. In Mov13 mice, a retroviral provirus has inserted into the first...

Expression of human dopamine beta-hydroxylase in Drosophila Schneider 2 cells.

Li, B, Tsing, S, Kosaka, A H, Nguyen, B, Osen, E G, Bach, C, ...

Human dopamine beta-hydroxylase (DBH) has been expressed in transformed Drosophila Schneider 2 (S2) cells with yields of > 16 mg/l. Most of the activity was found in the culture fluid. Similarly,...

Effect of somatostatin on the sphincter of Oddi in patients with acute non-biliary pancreatitis

Lai, K, Lo, G, Cheng, J, Fu, M, Wang, E, Chan, H, ...

BACKGROUND—Somatostatin has been used to prevent pancreatitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography but its effect on acute non-biliary pancreatitis is still unclear.
AIM—The...

Variable left ventricular activation pattern in patients with heart failure and left bundle branch block

Fung, J W-H, Yu, C-M, Yip, G, Zhang, Y, Chan, H, Kum, C-C, ...

Objective: To determine the left ventricular (LV) activation pattern in patients with chronic heart failure and left bundle branch block (LBBB) on ECG.

Pilot study of the multifocal electroretinogram in ocular hypertension

Chan, H., Brown, B.

AIMS—To investigate the variation of retinal function in ocular hypertension (OHT) using the multifocal electroretinogram (MERG), that can objectively assess regional retinal responses using kernel...

Reported Earnings and Analyst Forecasts as Competing Sources of Information: A New Approach

H.M. Anderson, H. Chan, R. Faff, Y.K. Ho

We study information flows between earnings and forecasts, using suitably adapted Granger causality tests. This approach complements existing cross-sectional studies by abstracting from stock market...

Occupational asthma due to latex in health care workers.

Ho, A., Chan, H., Tse, K. S., Chan-Yeung, M.

Immediate hypersensitivity reactions ranging from mild urticaria to life threatening anaphylaxis after exposure to natural rubber latex have been reported frequently in health care workers while...

Occupational asthma caused by exposure to neurospora in a plywood factory worker.

Côté, J, Chan, H, Brochu, G, Chan-Yeung, M

A 24 year old man developed severe asthma two years after starting to work in a plywood plant. Four years later the patient had to stop working because of the increasing severity of his asthma. Three...

Evaluation of the protective effectiveness of gloves from occupational exposure to 2-methoxyethanol using the biomarkers of 2-methoxyacetic acid levels in the urine and plasma

Chang, H, Lin, C, Shih, T, Chan, H, Chou, J, Huang, Y

Aims: To evaluate the protective effectiveness of gloves from occupational exposure to 2-methoxyethanol (2-ME); and to examine the association of 2-methoxyacetic acid (MAA) in urine and plasma...

Asthma, atopy and tuberculin responses in Chinese schoolchildren in Hong Kong

Wong, G, Hui, D, Tam, C, Chan, H, Fok, T, Chan-Yeung, M, ...

BACKGROUND—The prevalence rates of asthma and other atopic disorders have increased steadily in many developed countries over the past few decades. Recent epidemiological and animal studies have...

Discrete Conductance Fluctuations in Lipid Bilayer Protein Membranes

Bean, R. C., Shepherd, W. C., Chan, H., Eichner, Joellen

Discrete fluctuations in conductance of lipid bilayer membranes may be observed during the initial stages of membrane interaction with EIM ("excitability inducing material"), during destruction of...

Asymmetric Market Reactions of Growth and Value Firms with Management Earnings Forecasts-super-

H. Chan, R. Faff, Y. K. Ho, A. Ramsay

We study the market reaction of Australian firms issuing management earnings forecasts (MEF). Specifically, we measure and distinguish between the immediate and post-earnings announcement impact of...

Excess injury mortality among smokers: a neglected tobacco hazard

Wen, C, Tsai, S, Cheng, T, Chan, H, Chung, W, Chen, C

Objective: To assess the mortality risks from injuries for smokers and ex-smokers and to quantify the mortality burden of smoking from injury in Taiwan.

Recurrent acute heart failure caused by sliding hiatus hernia

Siu, C, Jim, M, Ho, H, Chu, F, Chan, H, Lau, C, ...

The case is reported of a 75 year old woman who presented with recurrent nocturnal episodes of acute pulmonary oedema. The cause was uncertain as she had normal cardiothoracic ratio on chest...

Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Sjogren's syndrome and orbital lymphoma.

Ko, G. T., Chow, C. C., Yeung, V. T., Chan, H., Cockram, C. S.

A 69 year old Chinese housewife presented with periorbital puffiness, and dry eyes and mouth. Subsequent investigations confirmed the presence of Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Sjogren's syndrome and...