Hua Liu

An African origin for the intimate association between humans and Helicobacter pylori (2007)

Linz, Bodo, Balloux, Francois, Moodley, Yoshan, Manica, Andrea, Liu, Hua, Roumagnac, Philippe, ...

Infection of the stomach by Helicobacter pylori is ubiquitous among humans. However, although H. pylori strains from different geographic areas are associated with clear phylogeographic...

U.S. trade deficit, productivity growth, and offshore outsourcing / (2006)

Liu, Hua.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Middle Tennessee State University, 2006.

Quadratic regression analysis for gene discovery and pattern recognition for non-cyclic short time-course microarray experiments (2005)

Liu, Hua, Tarima, Sergey, Borders, Aaron S, Getchell, Thomas V, Getchell, Marilyn L, Stromberg, Arnold J

Abstract Background Cluster analyses are used to analyze microarray time-course data for gene discovery and pattern recognition. However, in general, these methods do not take advantage of the fact...

A study of abrasive waterjet characteristics by CFD simulation (2004)

Liu, Hua, Wang, J., Kelson, Neil, Brown, Richard J.

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models for ultrahigh velocity waterjets and abrasive waterjets (AWJs) are established using the Fluent6 flow solver. Jet dynamic characteristics for the flow...

A Component Based Programming Framework for Autonomic Applications (2004)

Hua Liu, Manish Parashar, Salim Hariri

environments, such as pervasive information systems and computational Grids, has enabled new generations of applications that are based on seamless access, aggregation and interaction. However, the...

A Study of the Cutting Performance in Abrasive Waterjet Contouring of Alumina Ceramics and Associated Jet Dynamic Characteristics (2004)

Liu, Hua

Abrasive waterjet (AWJ) cutting is one of the most recently developed nontraditional manufacturing technologies. It has been increasingly used in industry owing to its various distinct advantages...

A Study of the Cutting Performance in Abrasive Waterjet Contouring of Alumina Ceramics and Associated Jet Dynamic Characteristics (2004)

Liu, Hua

Abrasive waterjet (AWJ) cutting is one of the most recently developed nontraditional manufacturing technologies. It has been increasingly used in industry owing to its various distinct advantages...

A Study of the Cutting Performance in Abrasive Waterjet Contouring of Alumina Ceramics and Associated Jet Dynamic Characteristics (2004)

Liu, Hua

Abrasive waterjet (AWJ) cutting is one of the most recently developed nontraditional manufacturing technologies. It has been increasingly used in industry owing to its various distinct advantages...

A study of abrasive waterjet characteristics by CFD simulation (2004)

Liu, Hua, Wang, J., Kelson, Neil, Brown, Richard J.

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models for ultrahigh velocity waterjets and abrasive waterjets (AWJs) are established using the Fluent6 flow solver. Jet dynamic characteristics for the flow...

A Study of the Cutting Performance in Abrasive Waterjet Contouring of Alumina Ceramics and Associated Jet Dynamic Characteristics (2004)

Liu, Hua

Abrasive waterjet (AWJ) cutting is one of the most recently developed nontraditional manufacturing technologies. It has been increasingly used in industry owing to its various distinct advantages...

A study of the optically induced anisotropy of Cr♯Ê:YAG (2004)

Liu, Hua.

Typescript. Bibliography: leaves 147-156. Introduction -- Characterisation of Cr♯Ê:YAG -- Optically-induced anisotropy in Cr♯Ê:YAG laser crystals -- End-pumped Cr♯Ê:YAG laser schemes --...

A Study of the Cutting Performance in Abrasive Waterjet Contouring of Alumina Ceramics and Associated Jet Dynamic Characteristics (2004)

Liu, Hua

Abrasive waterjet (AWJ) cutting is one of the most recently developed nontraditional manufacturing technologies. It has been increasingly used in industry owing to its various distinct advantages...

A Study of the Cutting Performance in Abrasive Waterjet Contouring of Alumina Ceramics and Associated Jet Dynamic Characteristics (2004)

Liu, Hua

Abrasive waterjet (AWJ) cutting is one of the most recently developed nontraditional manufacturing technologies. It has been increasingly used in industry owing to its various distinct advantages...

A Study of the Cutting Performance in Abrasive Waterjet Contouring of Alumina Ceramics and Associated Jet Dynamic Characteristics (2004)

Liu, Hua

Abrasive waterjet (AWJ) cutting is one of the most recently developed nontraditional manufacturing technologies. It has been increasingly used in industry owing to its various distinct advantages...

DIOS++: A Framework for Rule-Based Autonomic (2003)

Hua Liu, Manish Parashar

This paper presents the design, prototype implementation and experimental evaluation of DIAS++, an infrastructure enabling rule based autonomic adaptation and control of distributed scientific...

Restoration of distorted digital images and similarity measure between images /--by Hua Liu. (1999)

Liu, Hua.

Thesis (M.S. [C.Sc.])--City College of New York, 1999. [School of Engineering. Dept. of Computer Sciences]

Presenting Systems Concepts in Physiology and Pharmacology With Simulation Applets in JAVA (1998)

Kootsey, J. M., McAuley, Grant, Liu, Hua

Java simulation applets solving equations for system models have been constructed for teaching system behavior in Pharmacology and Physiology. The applets are intended to be included in Web pages...

Effect of Some Metallurgical Parameters on the Properties of a SiC Particulate Reinforced Aluminum Composite. (1998)

Liu, Hua, Samuel, Fawzy H.

Studies were carried out to investigate the effects of i) starting material (ingot vs recycled), ii) stirring time, iii) stirring mode (continuous vs discontinuous) and iv) heat treatment (t6 vs t61)...

Interfacial Compatibility in Ceramic-Fibre-Reinforced Metal Composites. (1998)

Shinoda, T., Liu, Hua, Mishima, Y., Suzuki, T.

With four typical kinds of ceramic-reinforced metal (cfrm) composite system (c-al, al2o3-al, c-cu and sic-al) the interfacial compatibility are categorized into two types: "chemical" and "mechanical"...

A proposal for a workshop for college-level Asian students. (1993)

Liu, Hua.

This thesis has been approved by the Department of English.

Nitric Oxide-Mediated Inhibition of the Ability of Rickettsia prowazekii To Infect Mouse Fibroblasts and Mouse Macrophagelike Cells

Turco, Jenifer, Liu, Hua, Gottlieb, Sheldon F., Winkler, Herbert H.

The role of the nitric oxide synthase (NOS) pathway in inhibiting the ability of Rickettsia prowazekii to initially infect (invade) mouse cytokine-treated, fibroblastic L929 cells and macrophagelike...

Identification of the antivasopermeability effect of pigment epithelium-derived factor and its active site

Liu, Hua, Ren, Jian-Guo, Cooper, William L., Hawkins, Charles E., Cowan, Mitra R., Tong, Patrick Y.

Vascular permeability plays a key role in a wide array of life-threatening and sight-threatening diseases. Vascular endothelial growth factor can increase vascular permeability. Using a model system...

Low temperature tolerance of human embryonic stem cells

Heng, Boon Chin, Vinoth, Kumar Jayaseelan, Liu, Hua, Hande, Manoor Prakash, Cao, Tong

This study investigated the effects of exposing human embryonic stem cells (hESC) to 4oC and 25oC for extended durations of 24h and 48h respectively. Cell survivability after low temperature exposure...

Inhibition of VEGF-Dependent Multistage Carcinogenesis by Soluble EphA Receptors1

Cheng, Nikki, Brantley, Dana, Fang, Wei Bin, Liu, Hua, Fanslow, William, Cerretti, Douglas Pat, ...

Elevated expression of Eph receptors has long been correlated with the growth of solid tumors. However, the functional role of this family of receptor tyrosine kinases in carcinogenesis and tumor...

Nitric Oxide-Mediated Inhibition of the Ability of Rickettsia prowazekii To Infect Mouse Fibroblasts and Mouse Macrophagelike Cells

Turco, Jenifer, Liu, Hua, Gottlieb, Sheldon F., Winkler, Herbert H.

The role of the nitric oxide synthase (NOS) pathway in inhibiting the ability of Rickettsia prowazekii to initially infect (invade) mouse cytokine-treated, fibroblastic L929 cells and macrophagelike...

Identification of the antivasopermeability effect of pigment epithelium-derived factor and its active site

Liu, Hua, Ren, Jian-Guo, Cooper, William L., Hawkins, Charles E., Cowan, Mitra R., Tong, Patrick Y.

Vascular permeability plays a key role in a wide array of life-threatening and sight-threatening diseases. Vascular endothelial growth factor can increase vascular permeability. Using a model system...

Inhibition of VEGF-Dependent Multistage Carcinogenesis by Soluble EphA Receptors1

Cheng, Nikki, Brantley, Dana, Fang, Wei Bin, Liu, Hua, Fanslow, William, Cerretti, Douglas Pat, ...

Elevated expression of Eph receptors has long been correlated with the growth of solid tumors. However, the functional role of this family of receptor tyrosine kinases in carcinogenesis and tumor...

Low temperature tolerance of human embryonic stem cells

Heng, Boon Chin, Vinoth, Kumar Jayaseelan, Liu, Hua, Hande, Manoor Prakash, Cao, Tong

This study investigated the effects of exposing human embryonic stem cells (hESC) to 4oC and 25oC for extended durations of 24h and 48h respectively. Cell survivability after low temperature exposure...

A Geographically Explicit Genetic Model of Worldwide Human-Settlement History

Liu, Hua, Prugnolle, Franck, Manica, Andrea, Balloux, François

Currently available genetic and archaeological evidence is generally interpreted as supportive of a recent single origin of modern humans in East Africa. However, this is where the near consensus on...

CpG motif acts as a ‘danger signal’ and provides a T helper type 1-biased microenvironment for DNA vaccination

Liu, Ling, Zhou, Xiaohui, Liu, Hua, Xiang, Li, Yuan, Zhenghong

The method of delivering a DNA vaccine can influence the type of immune response induced by the vaccine. Application of a DNA vaccine by gene gun typically induces a T helper type 2 (Th2)-type...

A monoclonal antibody against CD148, a receptor-like tyrosine phosphatase, inhibits endothelial-cell growth and angiogenesis

Takahashi, Takamune, Takahashi, Keiko, Mernaugh, Raymond L., Tsuboi, Nobuo, Liu, Hua, Daniel, Thomas O.

Angiogenesis contributes to a wide range of neoplastic, ischemic, and inflammatory disorders. Definition of the intrinsic molecular controls in angiogenic vessel growth promises novel therapeutic...

Enhancement of stress tolerance in transgenic tobacco plants constitutively expressing AtIpk2β, an inositol polyphosphate 6-/3-kinase from Arabidopsis thaliana

Yang, Lei, Tang, Renjie, Zhu, Jinqi, Liu, Hua, Mueller-Roeber, Bernd, Xia, Huijun, ...

Inositol phosphates (IPs) and their turnover products have been implicated to play important roles in stress signaling in eukaryotic cells. In higher plants genes encoding inositol polyphosphate...

Modeling of human colonic blood flow for a novel artificial anal sphincter system*

Zan, Peng, Yan, Guo-zheng, Liu, Hua

A novel artificial anal sphincter system has been developed to simulate the normal physiology of the human anorectum. With the goal of engineering a safe and reliable device, the model of human...