Liu, Jie, Yuan, Qiang, Bi, Xiaojun, Li, Hong, Zhang, Xinmin
A self-consistent global fitting method based on the Markov Chain Monte Carlo technique to study the dark matter (DM) property associated with the cosmic ray electron/positron excesses was developed...
Although NiTi rotary instruments are very popular for endodontic treatment, instrument separation is still a challenge in clinic. A new NiTi rotary instrument has recently been marketed that is...
Chen, Bei, Cao, Shanshan, Zhang, Yingqi, Wang, Xin, Liu, Jie, Hui, Xiaoli, ...
Abstract Background The discovery of the importance of angiogenesis in tumor growth has emphasized the need to find specific vascular targets for tumor-targeted therapies. Previously, using phage...
Role of catalysts in the surface synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotubes (2009)
Zhou, Weiwei, Ding, Lei, Liu, Jie
We demonstrate the role of catalysts in the surface growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) by reviewing recent progress in the surface synthesis of SWNTs. Three effects of catalysts on...
A "2＋2 days" Fast Protocol for the Generation of Dendritic Cells from Human Blood Monocytes (2009)
LU, Xiao-peng, LI, Jian, SUN, Zheng-hua, ZHAO, Na, LIU, Jie, ZHANG, Hua-tang
A "2＋2 days" fast protocol for the generation of dendritic cells（DC） from high purity human monocytes "in vitro" has been established. During the 2-step differentiation and activation process,...
Liu, Jie, Yuan, Qiang, Bi, Xiaojun, Li, Hong, Zhang, Xinmin
In this paper we develop a Markov Chain Monte Carlo code to study the dark matter properties in interpreting the recent observations of cosmic ray electron/positron excesses. We assume that the dark...
Berry Phase in Atom-Molecule Conversion Systems and Fractional Monopole (2009)
We investigate the geometric phase or Berry phase of adiabatic quantum evolution in an atom-molecule conversion system, and find that the Berry phase in such system consists of two parts: the usual...
Liu, Jie, Song, Juntao, Sun, Qing-feng, Xie, X. C.
The heat generation by an electric current flowing through a quantum dot with the dot containing both electron-electron interaction and electron-phonon interaction, is studied. Using the...
Shapiro-like Resonance in Ultracold Molecule Production via an Oscillating Magnetic Field (2009)
Liu, Bin, Fu, Li-Bin, Liu, Jie
We study the process of production of ultracold molecules from ultracold atoms using a sinusoidally oscillating magnetic field modulation. When the magnetic field is resonant roughly with the...
Meng, Wenxia, Dong, Yi, Liu, Jie, Wang, Zhi, Zhong, Xiaobo, Chen, Ruiyang, ...
Abstract Background Amlexanox has been developed as a 5 percent topical oral paste for the treatment of patients with recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) in most European countries. However, it is...
Gong Chen, Wenbo He, Jie Liu, Suman Nath, Leonidas Rigas, Lin Xiao, ...
Energy consumption in hosting Internet services is becoming a pressing issue as these services scale up. Dynamic server provisioning techniques are effective in turning off unnecessary servers to...
Media Impact Aman Kansal, (2009)
Suman Nath, Jie Liu, Feng Zhao
Peer-produced systems can achieve what might be infeasible for stand-alone systems developed by a single entity. Take Wikipedia, for example. Each contributor to the site provides a small piece of...
Li, Hongyun, Chen, J., Jiang, Hongbing, Liu, Jie, Fu, Panming, Gong, Qihuang, ...
Nonsequential double ionization (NSDI) of helium in an intense few-cycle laser pulse is investigated by applying the three-dimensional semi-classical re-scattering method. It is found that the...
Liu, Jie, Li, Hong, Xia, Junqing, Zhang, Xinmin
In this paper we revisit the issue of determining the oscillating primordial scalar power spectrum and oscillating equation of state of dark energy from the astronomical observations. By performing a...
Jin Zhu, Tong Chen, Jie Liu, Ruoqun Ma, Weiqiang Lu, Jin Huang, ...
The cysteine protease falcipain-2 (FP-2) of Plasmodium falciparum is a principal cysteine protease and an essential hemoglobinase of erythrocytic P. falciparum trophozoites, making it become an...
Quan-Jun Li, Jian-Fang Ma, Jie Liu, Ting-Ting Han
In the title centrosymmetric dinuclear nickel complex, [Ni2(C22H30N4O2)(NO3)2], each of the two NiII atoms has a distorted octahedral geometry, defined by two N atoms and two O atoms from the...
1-Hexadecyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide monohydrate (2009)
Zengbin Wei, Xilian Wei, Shizhou Fu, Jie Liu, Daoxi Zhang
In the crystal structure of the title compound, C20H39N2+·Br−·H2O, the 1-hexadecyl-3-methylimidazolium cations are stacked along the b axis, forming channels parallel to [100] which...
1-{2-[(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzylidene)amino]ethyl}-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate (2009)
Bin Li, Yi-Qun Li, Jie Liu, Wen-Jie Zheng
In the title Schiff base salt, C14H18N3O2+·PF6−, the dihedral angle between the planes of the aromatic and imidazole rings is 24.84 (8)°. The molecular structure exhibits an...
Li-Jing Fan, Jian-Fang Ma, Jie Liu
In the title compound, [Zn2(C36H42N4O2)(CH3COO)2]·2CH3CH2OH, a centrosymmetric dinuclear zinc macrocyclic complex is accompanied by two half-occupied ethanol solvent molecues resulting in a 1:2...
3,3′-Dimethyl-1,1′-methylenediimidazolium dibromide (2009)
Jie Liu, Xilian Wei, Zengbin Wei, Jiuqiang Liu, Liqiang Zheng
In the crystal structure of the title compound, C9H14N42+·2Br−, the cation and anions have crystallographic mirror symmetry, with the mirror plane running through the central CH2 group for...
Collaborating Semantic Link Network with Resource Space Model * (2008)
Yunpeng Xing, Jie Liu, Xiaoping Sun, Erlin Yao
Abstract. The Semantic Link Network model SLN and Resource Space Model RSM are semantic models proposed separately for effectively specifying and managing versatile resources across the Internet....
Gong Chen, Wenbo He, Jie Liu, Suman Nath, Leonidas Rigas, Lin Xiao, ...
Energy consumption in hosting Internet services is becoming a pressing issue as these services scale up. Dynamic server provisioning techniques are effective in turning off unnecessary servers to...
Soonhoi Ha (Part II — Code Generation, Chapters 13-18) Other contributors (2008)
Lig H T, Shuvra Bhattacharyya, Wan-teh Chang, Michael J. Chen, Brian L, ...
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Constraining Cosmological Parameters with Observational Data Including Weak Lensing Effects (2008)
Li, Hong, Liu, Jie, Xia, Jun-Qing, Sun, Lei, Fan, Zu-Hui, Tao, Charling, ...
In this paper, we study the cosmological implications of the 100 square degree Weak Lensing survey (the CFHTLS-Wide, RCS, VIRMOS-DESCART and GaBoDS surveys). We combine these weak lensing data with...
Microservers are networked embedded devices that accept user tasks on demand and execute them on real world information collected by sensors. Sharing intermediate sensing and computing results among...
Reversal of Flux Closure States in Cobalt Nanoparticle Rings With Coaxial Magnetic Pulses (2008)
Kasama, Takeshi, Dunin-Borkowski, Rafial E, Scheinfein, Michael R, Tripp, Steven L, Liu, Jie, Wei, Alexander
Bistable flux closure (FC) states in Co nanoparticle rings can be switched reversibly by applying a coaxial magnetic field (H-z). The FC switching phenomena can be reproduced by micromagnetics...
Li, Sheng-Chang, Fu, Li-Bin, Duan, Wen-Shan, Liu, Jie
We propose a feasible scheme to realize nonlinear Ramsey interferometry with a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate, where the nonlinearity arises from the interaction between coherent atoms. In...
Abstract Background Combinatorial regulation of transcription factors (TFs) is important in determining the complex gene expression patterns particularly in higher organisms. Deciphering regulatory...
David Chu, Feng Zhao, Jie Liu, Michel Goraczko
Abstract. Several considerable impediments stand in the way of sensor network prototype applications that wish to realize sustained deployments. These are: scale, longevity, data of interest, and...
R-Chord: A Semantic-based Peer Data Management Model (2008)
The key issue of Peer Data Management Systems (PDMSs) is how to efficiently organize and manage distributed resources in P2P networks to accurately route queries from the peer initiating the query to...
Non-existence of Extended Holographic Dark Energy with Hubble Horizon (2008)
The extended holographic dark energy model with the Hubble horizon as the infrared cutoff avoids the problem of the circular reasoning of the holographic dark energy model. We show that the infrared...
Li, Jing, Ye, Di-Fa, Ma, Chao, Fu, Li-Bin, Liu, Jie
In this paper, we investigate the atom-molecule conversion dynamics of a generalized many-body model that includes the atom-atom, atom-molecule, and molecule-molecule interactions, emphasizing the...
Constraints on Dark Energy Models from Weak Gravity Conjecture (2008)
Chen, Ximing, Liu, Jie, Gong, Yungui
We study the constraints on the dark energy model with constant equation of state parameter $w=p/\rho$ and the holographic dark energy model by using the weak gravity conjecture. The combination of...
Boedigheimer, Michael J, Wolfinger, Russell D, Bass, Michael B, Bushel, Pierre R, Chou, Jeff W, Cooper, Matthew, ...
Abstract Background The use of gene expression profiling in both clinical and laboratory settings would be enhanced by better characterization of variance due to individual, environmental, and...
Wang, Wen-ge, Liu, Jie, Li, Baowen
We study the stability of a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in the parameter regime in which its classical counterpart has regular motion. The stability is characterized by the fidelity...
Zhang, Dan, Hu, Xiaoming, Wei, Sung-Jen, Liu, Jie, Gao, Huiming, Qian, Li, ...
Abstract Background Inflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD) through over-activation of microglia, which consequently causes the excessive production of...
Jie Liu, John W. Rumsey, Mainak Das, Peter Molnar, Cassie Gregory, Lisa Riedel, ...
We are attempting to recreate a stretch reflex circuit on a patterned Bio-MEMS (bio-microelectromechanical systems) chip with deflecting micro-cantilevers. The first steps to recreate this system is...
Rosen-Zener interferometry with Ultracold Atoms (2008)
Fu, Li-Bin, Ye, Di-Fa, Lee, Chaohong, Zhang, Weiping, Liu, Jie
We propose a time-domain "interferometer" based on ultracold Bose atoms loaded on a double well potential. By the adiabatic Rosen-Zener process, the barrier between two wells is ramped down slowly,...
Attaching Behavioral Contracts to Binary Components for Supporting Reliable Reuse* (2008)
Yang Luo, Xiaohua Yan, Jie Liu
Component contract, as an interface specification, is a good idea for improving software quality. This paper describes the technique of dynamically attaching behavioral contracts a posteriori to...
RSM and SLN: Transformation, Normalization and Cooperation * (2008)
Erlin Yao, Yunpeng Xing, Jie Liu, Xiaoping Sun
Abstract. The Resource Space Model RSM and Semantic Link Network SLN are models of future interconnection environment, and the combination of them forms a rich semantic layer for the next-generation...
Holger Giese, Tihamér Levendovszky, Holger Giese, Tihamér Levendovszky (eds, Holger Giese, Tihamér Levendovszky, ...
Michael von der Beeck
Concurrency Computat, Pract Exper, Jie Liu, Liang Feng, Hai Zhuge
Using semantic links to support top-K join queries in peer-to-peer networks
A New Spatial Algebra for Road Network Moving Objects (2008)
Sheng-sheng Wang, Da-you Liu, Jie Liu
Qualitative representing and reasoning for road network moving objects are key works to put spatiotemporal reasoning into practices, but those are still open problems. We propose a new spatial...
A new compound algorithm study (2008)
Yikang Rui, Jiechen Wang, Chenhui Qian, Jie Liu, Xinliang Li
for delaunay triangulation construction
We introduce galsC, a language designed for programming event-driven embedded systems such as sensor networks. galsC implements the TinyGALS programming model. At the local level, software components...
A Computing Model for Semantic Link Network 1 (2008)
Hai Zhuge, Yunchuan Sun, Jie Liu, Xiang Li
Abstract. Semantic Link Network SLN is a model of future Semantic Web and Knowledge Web. Based on our previous SLN model, this paper enriches the semantic links and reasoning rules, proposes a...
A Semantic-Based Web Service Integration Approach and Tool 1 (2008)
Hai Zhuge, Jie Liu, Lianhong Ding, Xue Chen
Abstract. Integration of Web Services for large-scale applications concerns complex processes. Component technology is an important way to decompose a complex process and promote efficiency and...
Application of Programming Temporally Integrated Distributed Embedded Systems (2008)
Yang Zhao, Edward A. Lee, Jie Liu
The introduction of network time protocols such as NTP (at a coarse granularity) and IEEE 1588 (at a fine granularity) gives a relatively consistent global notion of time that has the potential to...
AND JAMES REICH, MEMBER, IEEE (2008)
Feng Zhao, Jie Liu, Juan Liu, Leonidas Guibas
This paper describes information-based approaches to processing and organizing spatially distributed, multimodal sensor data in a sensor network. Energy-constrained networked sensing systems must...
Ding, Lei, Yuan, Dongning, Liu, Jie
Herein we report a CVD approach to prepare high-density and perfectly aligned arrays of along SWNTs on stable temperature (ST)-cut quartz substrates using copper as catalyst and ethanol as carbon...
Chen, Yanjun, Liu, Jie, Hu, Bambi
We investigate the orientation dependence of high-order harmonic generation (HHG) from H$_2^+$ with different internuclear distances irradiated by intense laser fields both numerically and...
Chen, Yanjun., Li, Yan., Yang, Shiping., Liu, Jie.
We investigate the orientation dependence of molecular high-order harmonic generation (HHG) both numerically and analytically. We show that the molecular recollision electronic wave packets (REWPs)...
Anomalous Monopole In an Interacting Boson System (2008)
Anomalous monopole of disk shape is found to exist in the semiclassical theory of a two-mode interacting boson system. The quantum origin of this anomaly is the collapsing or bundling of field lines...
PTOLEMY II HETEROGENEOUS CONCURRENT MODELING AND DESIGN IN JAVA Edited by: (2008)
Christopher Hyl, Edward A. Lee, Jie Liu, Steve Neuendorffer, Yuhong Xiong, Haiyang Zheng, ...
Semantic Link Based Top-K Join Queries in P2P Networks (2008)
An important issue arising from Peer-to-Peer applications is how to accurately and efficiently retrieve a set of K best matching data objects from different sources while minimizing the number of...
A Pruning-based Approach for Supporting Top-K Join Queries (2008)
Jie Liu, Liang Feng, Yunpeng Xing
An important issue arising from large scale data integration is how to efficiently select the top-K ranking answers from multiple sources while minimizing the transmission cost. This paper resolves...
Copyright © 2005 Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. Algebra model and (2008)
Hai Zhuge, Yunchuan Sun, Ruixiang Jia, Jie Liu
experiment for semantic link network
Future Generation Computer Systems 20 (2004) 101--111 (2008)
Fuzzy Collaborative Assessment, Hai Zhuge, Jie Liu
The assessment of Knowledge Grid is important to its design, development and maintenance. The difference between Knowledge Grid and website in structure and content determines that the current...
With a semiclassical quasistatic model we identify the distinct roles of nuclear Coulomb attraction, final state electron repulsion and electron-field interaction in forming the finger-like (or...
The Actinobacterial mce4 Locus Encodes a Steroid Transporter (2008)
Mohn, William W., Geize, Robert Van Der, Stewart, Gordon R., Okamoto, Sachi, Liu, Jie, Dijkhuizen, Lubbert, ...
Bioinformatic analyses have suggested that Mce proteins in diverse actinobacteria are components of complex ATP-binding cassette transporter systems, comprising more than eight distinct proteins. In...
Adult rat bone marrow stromal cells differentiate into Schwann cell-like cells in vitro (2008)
Wei Wei Lin, Xue Chen, Xiao Dong Wang, Jie Liu, Xiao Song Gu
Bone marrow stromal cells (MSCs) have the capability of differentiating into mesenchymal and non-mesenchymal lineages. In this study, MSCs isolated from adult Sprague-Dawley rats were cultured to...
N-Phenyl-N-{4-[5-(4-pyridyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl]phenyl}aniline (2008)
The title compound, C25H18N4O, is a non-planar bipolar ligand containing triphenylamine and 1,3,4-oxadiazole units. In the molecule, the benzene ring, the 1,3,4-oxadiazole ring, and the pyridine ring...
Liang Ming, Xia Xi, Tingting Chen, Jie Liu
We have developed a simple, convenient and inexpensive voltammetric method for determining trace Sudan I contamination in chili powder, based on the catalyzed electrochemical reduction of Sudan I at...
Joseph L. Hellerstein, Jie Liu, Controller Server Sensor
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Transcriptome Analysis of a cDNA Library from Adult Human Epididymis (2008)
Li, Jian-Yuan, Wang, Hai-Yan, Liu, Jie, Liu, Qiang, Zhang, Jin-Song, Wan, Feng-Chun, ...
Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC) verified over 9000 human full-ORF genes and FLJ Program reported 21 243 cDNAs of which 14 409 were unique ones and 5416 seemed to be protein-coding. The pity is that...
Rosen, Mitchell B., Lee, Janice S., Ren, Hongzu, Vallanat, Beena, Liu, Jie, Waalkes, Michael P., ...
A number of perfluorinated alkyl acids including perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) elicit effects similar to peroxisome proliferator chemicals (PPC) in mouse and rat liver. There is strong evidence that...
Liver is a Target of Arsenic Carcinogenesis (2008)
Inorganic arsenic is clearly a human carcinogen causing tumors of the skin, lung, urinary bladder, and possibly liver (IARC, 2004). At the time of construction of this monograph, the evidence for...
Adenovirus-delivered CIAPIN1 small interfering RNA inhibits HCC growth in vitro and in vivo (2008)
Li, Xiaohua, Pan, Yanglin, Fan, Rui, Jin, Haifeng, Han, Shuang, Liu, Jie, ...
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is an aggressive cancer with a poor prognosis. The specific cellular gene alterations responsible for hepatocarcinogenesis are not well known. Cytokine-induced...
Yan, Yuan, Liu, Jie, Wei, Chaoliang, Li, Kaitao, Xie, Wenjun, Wang, Yanru, ...
Aims The cardiac ryanodine receptor (RyR) Ca2+ release channel homotetramer harbours ∼21 potentially redox-sensitive cysteine residues on each subunit and may act as a sensor for reactive oxygen...
Wan, Ji, Kang, Shuli, Tang, Chuanning, Yan, Jianhua, Ren, Yongliang, Liu, Jie, ...
Meta-predictors make predictions by organizing and processing the predictions produced by several other predictors in a defined problem domain. A proficient meta-predictor not only offers better...
using a Gibbs sampler enhanced Bayesian network approach (2008)
GBNet: Deciphering regulatory rules in the co-regulated genes
Many-Body Effects on Nonadiabatic Feshbach Conversion in Bosonic Systems (2007)
We investigate the dynamics of converting cold bosonic atoms to molecules when an external magnetic field is swept across a Feshbach resonance. Our analysis relies on a zero temperature quantum...
Biological templated synthesis of water-soluble conductive polymeric nanowires (2007)
Niu, Zhongwei, Liu, Jie, Lee, L. Andrew, Bruckman, Michael A., Zhao, Donggao, Koley, Goutam, ...
One-dimensional (1D) conductive nanowire is one of the most important components for the development of nanosized electronic devices, sensors, and energy storage units. Great progresses have been...
Biological templated synthesis of water-soluble conductive polymeric nanowires (2007)
Niu, Zhongwei, Liu, Jie, Lee, L. Andrew, Bruckman, Michael A., Zhao, Donggao, Koley, Goutam, ...
One-dimensional (1D) conductive nanowire is one of the most important components for the development of nanosized electronic devices, sensors, and energy storage units. Great progresses have been...
Chemical Physics Letters 303 1999 125–129 (2007)
Jie Liu, Michael J. Casavant, Michael Cox, D. A. Walters, P. Boul, Wei Lu, ...
Controlled deposition of individual single-walled carbon nanotubes on chemically functionalized templates
Lig H T, Christopher Hylands, Edward Lee, Jie Liu, Xiaojun Liu, Stephen Neuendorffer, ...
The Ptolemy Project is an informal group of researchers that is part of Chess (the center for hybrid and embedded software systems) at U.C. Berkeley; see “Acknowledgements ” on page 28 for a list...
CONCURRENT MODELING AND DESIGN IN JAVA Edited by: (2007)
Shuvra S. Bhattacharyya, Elaine Cheong, John Davis Ii, Mudit Goel, Bart Kienhuis, Christopher Hylands, ...
for use with Ptolemy II 2.0.1
The increasing complexity of embedded system design often requires the designers to model systems with both continuous and discrete dynamics. Examples include mixed-signal systems that have both...
In this term project, a clock cycle refinement scheme is studied in the context of Polis hardware-software codesign and Ptolemy cosimulation environment. Time constraint is a crucial problem in...
A LE T TH ERE BE •1868• (2007)
Lig H T, Mudit Goel, Christopher Hylands, Bart Kienhuis, Edward A. Lee, Principal Investigator, ...
The Ptolemy project studies heterogeneous modeling, simulation, and design of concurrent systems. The focus is on embedded systems, particularly those that mix technologies, including for example...
Juan Liu, Jie Liu, James Reich, Patrick Cheung, Feng Zhao
their help on directed diffusion. We would also like to thank our colleagues Dave Duff, Jaewon Shin, and Rebecca Hinden for their assistance in carrying out the experiment. c ○ 2003 Kluwer Academic...
Overcoming the Circular Problem for \gamma-ray Bursts in Cosmological Global Fitting Analysis (2007)
Li, Hong, Xia, Jun-Qing, Liu, Jie, Zhao, Gong-Bo, Fan, Zu-Hui, Zhang, Xinmin
Due to the lack of low redshift long Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs), the circular problem has been a severe obstacle for using GRBs as cosmological candles. In this paper, we present a new method to deal...
Rosen-Zener Transition in a Nonlinear Two-Level System (2007)
Ye, Di-Fa, Fu, Li-Bin, Liu, Jie
We study Rosen-Zener transition (RZT) in a nonlinear two-level system in which the level energies depend on the occupation of the levels, representing a mean-field type of interaction between the...
Adiabatic Fidelity for Atom-Molecule Conversion in a Nonlinear Three-Level \Lambda-system (2007)
Meng, Shao-Ying, Fu, Li-Bin, Liu, Jie
We investigate the dynamics of the population transfer for atom-molecule three-level $\Lambda$-system on stimulated Raman adiabatic passage(STIRAP). We find that the adiabatic fidelity for the...
Meta-prediction of protein subcellular localization with reduced voting (2007)
Liu, Jie, Kang, Shuli, Tang, Chuanning, Ellis, Lynda B.M., Li, Tongbin
Meta-prediction seeks to harness the combined strengths of multiple predicting programs with the hope of achieving predicting performance surpassing that of all existing predictors in a defined...
Ye, Di-Fa, Chen, Jing, Liu, Jie
In the present paper, we develop a semiclassical quasi-static model accounting for molecular double ionization in an intense laser pulse. With this model, we achieve insight into the dynamics of two...
Xue, Ju-Kui, Zhang, Ai-Xia, Liu, Jie
In the present paper, we investigate the dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) loaded into an deep optical lattice of 1D, 2D and 3D, both analytically and numerically. We focus on the...
Yang, Zhengqin, Yang, Sufen, Qian, Steven Y., Hong, Jau-Shyong, Kadiiska, Maria B., Tennant, Raymond W., ...
This study examined the role of oxidative stress in neurotoxic effects of cadmium chloride (Cd) in rat primary mid-brain neuron-glia cultures. Cd accumulated in neuron-glia cultures and produced...
ABSTRACTThe increasing globalization of business provides a compelling reason for understanding the cultural context of consumer behaviour. Our thesis investigates the impact of culture on...
ABSTRACTThe increasing globalization of business provides a compelling reason for understanding the cultural context of consumer behaviour. Our thesis investigates the impact of culture on...
Maynor, Benjamin W., LaRue, Isaac, Hu, Zhaokang, Rolland, Jason P., Pandya, Ashish, Fu, Qiang, ...
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Liu, Jie, Fu, Li-Bin, Liu, Bin, Wu, Biao
We investigate the Feshbach conversion of fermion atomic pairs to condensed boson molecules with a microscopic model that accounts the repulsive interactions among all the particles involved. We find...
Current Status and Prevention Strategy for Coal-arsenic Poisoning in Guizhou, China (2007)
Dasheng Li, Dong An, Yunsu Zhou, Jie Liu, Michael P. Waalkes
Arsenic exposure from burning coal with high arsenic contents occurs in southwest Guizhou, China. Coal in this region contains extremely high concentrations of inorganic arsenic. Arsenic exposure...
Liu, Jie, Liu, Jianxun, Chao, Lian, Chen, Jinjun
As the number of Web services grows exponentially, it is necessary to improve the efficiency of services discovery. The WSG-based service discovery method uses semantic relationships among Web...
I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my advisors, Professors
A GA-based Feature Optimization Technique for Bearing Fault Diagnostics (2007)
Rolling-element bearings are widely used in various mechanical and electrical systems. A reliable online bearing fault diagnostic technique is critically needed in industries to detect the occurrence...
Christopher Brooks, Edward A. Lee, Xiaojun Liu, Stephen Neuendorffer, Yang Zhao, Haiyang Zheng, ...
Copyright © 2007, by the author(s). All rights reserved. Permission to make digital or hard copies of all or part of this work for personal or classroom use is granted without fee provided that...
Liu, Jie, Liu, Jianxun, Chao, Lian, Chen, Jinjun
As the number of Web services grows exponentially, it is necessary to improve the efficiency of services discovery. The WSG-based service discovery method uses semantic relationships among Web...
Self-assembly of coiled-coil tetramers in the 1.40 A structure of a leucine-zipper mutant (2007)
Deng, Yiqun, Zheng, Qi, Liu, Jie, Cheng, Chao-Sheng, Kallenbach, Neville R., Lu, Min
The hydrophobic core of the GCN4 leucine-zipper dimerization domain is formed by a parallel helical association between nonpolar side chains at the a and d positions of the heptad repeat. Here we...
Shen, Jun, Liu, Jie, Xie, Yaxiong, Diwan, Bhalchandra A., Waalkes, Michael P.
Arsenic is a human pulmonary carcinogen. Our work indicates that in utero arsenic exposure in mice can induce or initiate lung cancer in female offspring. To define early molecular changes, pregnant...
Organisation of the mouse sinoatrial node: structure and expression of HCN channels (2007)
Liu, Jie, Dobrzynski, Halina, Yanni, Joseph, Boyett, Mark R., Lei, Ming
Objective: To reveal the structural characteristics of the sinoatrial node (SAN) and the distribution of hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated cation channels (HCN) in the SAN in the...
Gong Chen, Wenbo He, Jie Liu, Suman Nath, Leonidas Rigas, Lin Xiao, ...
Energy consumption in hosting Internet services is becoming a pressing issue as these services scale up. Dynamic server provisioning techniques are effective in turning off unnecessary servers to...
Bidirectional Regulation of Ca2+ Sparks by Mitochondria-Derived ROS in Cardiac Myocytes (2007)
Yan, Yuan, Liu, Jie, Wei, Chaoliang, Li, Kaitao, Xie, Wenjun, Wang, Yanru, ...
Aims The cardiac ryanodine receptor (RyR) Ca2+ release channel homotetramer harbours ∼21 potentially redox-sensitive cysteine residues on each subunit and may act as a sensor for reactive oxygen...
Yan, Yuan, Liu, Jie, Wei, Chaoliang, Li, Kaitao, Xie, Wenjun, Wang, Yanru, ...
Aims The cardiac ryanodine receptor (RyR) Ca2+ release channel homotetramer harbours ∼21 potentially redox-sensitive cysteine residues on each subunit and may act as a sensor for reactive oxygen...
Singularity of Berry Connections Inhibits the Accuracy of Adiabatic Approximation (2006)
Adiabatic approximation for quantum evolution is investigated quantitatively with addressing its dependence on the Berry connections. We find that, in the adiabatic limit, the adiabatic fidelity may...
Irregular Spin Tunnelling for Spin-1 Bose-Einstein Condensates in a Sweeping Magnetic Field (2006)
Wang, Guan-Fang, Fu, Li-Bin, Liu, Jie
We investigate the spin tunnelling of spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates in a linearly sweeping magnetic field with a mean-field treatment. We focus on the two typical alkali Bose atoms $^{87}Rb$ and...
Liu, Jie, Yagi, Takahito, Sadamori, Hiroshi, Matsukawa, Hiroyoshi, Sun, Dong-Sheng, Mitsuoka, Naoshi, ...
Controversy exists over whether the predominant cell death of hepatocytes is due to apoptosis or necrosis after ischemia/reperfusion injury. In this study we investigated the predominant cell death...
Liu, Bin, Fu, Li-Bin, Yang, Shi-Ping, Liu, Jie
We investigate the tunnelling dynamics of Bose-Einstein-Condensates(BECs) in a symmetric as well as in a tilted triple-well trap within the framework of mean-field treatment. The eigenenergies as the...
We investigate the nonlinear self-trapping phenomenon of the Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) in a symmetric double-well, emphasizing on its behind dynamical phase transition. With increasing the...
In the present paper we investigate the influence of measurements on the quantum dynamics of degenerate Bose atoms gases in a symmetric double-well. We show that continuous measurements enhance...
Chen, Yanjun, Chen, Jing, Liu, Jie
In present paper we develop an analytic theory for the harmonic generation of symmetric diatomic molecular ions beyond two-level model, emphasizing the influence of charge-resonance (CR) states those...
Landau-Zener Tunnelling in a Nonlinear Three-level System (2006)
Wang, Guan-Fang, Ye, Di-Fa, Fu, Li-Bin, Chen, Xu-Zong, Liu, Jie
We present a comprehensive analysis of the Landau-Zener tunnelling of a nonlinear three-level system in a linearly sweeping external field. We find the presence of nonzero tunnelling probability in...
Collective excitations of a Bose-Einstein condensate in an anharmonic trap (2006)
Li, Guan-Qiang, Fu, Li-Bin, Xue, Ju-Kui, Chen, Xu-Zong, Liu, Jie
We investigate the collective excitations of a one-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) with repulsive interaction between atoms in a quadratic plus quartic trap. By using the variational...
A Class of Stable, Efficient Navier-Stokes Solvers (2006)
We study a class of numerical schemes for Navier-Stokes equations (NSE) or Stokes equations (SE) for incompressible fluids in a bounded domain with given boundary value of velocity. The...
New developments of the deformation method (2006)
New developments of deformation method for grid generation are presented in this work. Theorems for three different cases and different methods for implementing deformation method are presented. One...
Poletti, Dario, Fu, Libin, Liu, Jie, Li, Baowen
We investigate the quantum dynamics of a periodically kicked Bose-Einstein Condensate confined in a one dimensional (1D) Box both numerically and theoretically, emphasizing on the phenomena of...
Self-trapping of Bose-Einstein condensates in optical lattices (2006)
Wang, Bingbing, Fu, Panming, Liu, Jie, Wu, Biao
The self-trapping phenomenon of Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) in optical lattices is studied extensively by numerically solving the Gross-Pitaevskii equation. Our numerical results not only...
Channel engineering of III-nitride HEMTs for enhanced device performance / (2006)
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2006.
Channel engineering of III-nitride HEMTs for enhanced device performance / (2006)
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2006.
Semantic Streams: A Framework for Composable Semantic Interpretation of Sensor Data (2006)
Kamin Whitehouse, Feng Zhao, Jie Liu
Abstract. We present a framework called Semantic Streams that allows users to pose declarative queries over semantic interpretations of sensor data. For example, instead of querying raw magnetometer...
Jaehyung Hwang, Eung-gun Kim, Jie Liu, Jean-luc Brédas, Anil Duggal, Antoine Kahn
The occupied and unoccupied states of poly(9,9′-dioctylfluorene) (F8) and poly(9,9′-dioctylfluorene-co-bis-N,N′-(4-butylphenyl)diphenylamine) (TFB) are investigated using ultraviolet...
A dynamic view of T4 presynaptic filament assembly / (2006)
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Vermont, 2006.
Self-assembly of coiled-coil tetramers in the 1.40 A structure of a leucine-zipper mutant (2006)
Deng, Yiqun, Zheng, Qi, Liu, Jie, Cheng, Chao-Sheng, Kallenbach, Neville R., Lu, Min
The hydrophobic core of the GCN4 leucine-zipper dimerization domain is formed by a parallel helical association between nonpolar side chains at the a and d positions of the heptad repeat. Here we...
Voss, Kenneth A., Liu, Jie, Anderson, Steven P., Dunn, Corrie, Miller, J. David, Owen, Joy R., ...
Fumonisin mycotoxins occur worldwide in corn and corn-based foods. Fumonisin B1 (FB1) is a rodent liver carcinogen and suspected human carcinogen. It inhibits ceramide synthase and increases tissue...
Shen, Jun, Liu, Jie, Xie, Yaxiong, Diwan, Bhalchandra A., Waalkes, Michael P.
Arsenic is a human pulmonary carcinogen. Our work indicates in utero arsenic exposure in mice can induce or initiate lung cancer in female offspring. To define early molecular changes, pregnant C3H...
Self-assembly of coiled-coil tetramers in the 1.40 A structure of a leucine-zipper mutant (2006)
Deng, Yiqun, Zheng, Qi, Liu, Jie, Cheng, Chao-Sheng, Kallenbach, Neville R., Lu, Min
The hydrophobic core of the GCN4 leucine-zipper dimerization domain is formed by a parallel helical association between nonpolar side chains at the a and d positions of the heptad repeat. Here we...
The ion current measured from the spark plug in a spark ignited combustion engine is used as basis for analysis and control of the combustion variability caused by exhaust gas recirculation. Methods...
Pulse-duration dependence of high-order harmonic generation with coherent superposition state (2005)
Wang, Bingbing, Cheng, Taiwang, Li, Xiaofeng, Fu, Panming, Chen, Shigang, Liu, Jie
We make a systematic study of high-order harmonic generation (HHG) in a He$^+$-like model ion when the initial states are prepared as a coherent superposition of the ground state and an excited...
Periodic Modulation Effect on Self-Trapping of Two weakly coupled Bose-Einstein Condensates (2005)
Wang, Guan-Fang, Fu, Li-Bin, Liu, Jie
With phase space analysis approach, we investigate thoroughly the self-trapping phenomenon for two weakly coupled Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) in a symmetric double-well potential. We identify two...
Transition to Instability in a Periodically Kicked Bose-Einstein Condensate on a Ring (2005)
Liu, Jie, Zhang, Chuanwei, Raizen, Mark G., Niu, Qian
A periodically kicked ring of a Bose-Einstein condensate is considered as a nonlinear generalization of the quantum kicked rotor, where the nonlinearity stems from the mean field interactions between...
Commutability between Semiclassical Limit and Adiabatic Limit (2005)
We study the semiclassical limit and the adiabatic limit with a second-quantized two-mode model, which describes a many-boson interacting system. When its mean-field interaction is small, these two...
A Fixed-Length Coding Algorithm for DNA Sequence Compression (2005)
Liu, Jie, Bao, Sheng, Jing, Zhiqiang, Chen, Shi
While achieving a compression ratio of 2.0 bits/base, the new algorithm codes non-N bases in fixed length. It dramatically reduces the time of coding and decoding than previous DNA compression...
Zhou, Xinjian, Park, Ji-Yong, Huang, Shaoming, Liu, Jie, McEuen, Paul L.
Semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes are studied in the diffusive transport regime. The peak mobility is found to scale with the square of the nanotube diameter and inversely with...
On Incompressible Navier-Stokes Dynamics: A New Approach for Analysis and Computation (2005)
Liu, Jian-Guo, Liu, Jie, Pego, Robert L.
We show that in bounded domains with no-slip boundary conditions, the Navier-Stokes pressure can be determined in a such way that it is strictly dominated by viscosity. As a consequence, in a general...
Fidelity of a Bose-Einstein Condensate (2005)
Liu, Jie, Wang, Wenge, Zhang, Chuanwei, Niu, Qian, Li, Baowen
We investigate fidelity, the Loschmidt echo, for a Bose-Einstein Condensate. It is found that the fidelity decays with time in various ways (exponential, Gaussian, and power-law), depending on the...
Divorcing pressure from viscosity in incompressible Navier-Stokes dynamics (2005)
Liu, Jian-Guo, Liu, Jie, Pego, Robert L.
We show that in bounded domains with no-slip boundary conditions, the Navier-Stokes pressure can be determined in a such way that it is strictly dominated by viscosity. As a consequence, in a general...
CityU Call Number: TK7895.M5 L58 2005
galsC: A Language for Event-Driven Embedded Systems (2005)
We introduce galsC, a language designed for programming event-driven embedded systems such as sensor networks. galsC implements the TinyGALS programming model. At the local level, software components...
galsC: A Language for Event-Driven Embedded Systems (2005)
We introduce galsC, a language designed for programming event-driven embedded systems such as sensor networks. galsC implements the TinyGALS programming model. At the local level, software components...
Biodiesel production from canola oil using a membrane reactor [microform]. (2005)
Thesis (M.A.Sc.) -- University of Ottawa, 2005.
A scalable P2P platform for the knowledge Grid (2005)
Hai Zhuge, Senior Member, Xiaoping Sun, Jie Liu, Erlin Yao, Xue Chen
Abstract—The Knowledge Grid needs to operate with a scalable platform to provide large-scale intelligent services. A key function of such a platform is to efficiently support various complex...
Stability and convergence of efficient Navier-Stokes solvers via a commutator estimate 0 (2005)
Jian-guo Liu, Jie Liu, Robert L. Pego
For strong solutions of the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations in bounded domains with velocity specified at the boundary, we establish the unconditional stability and convergence of...
CONCURRENT MODELING AND DESIGN IN JAVA Edited by: (2005)
Shuvra S. Bhattacharyya, Christopher Brooks, Elaine Cheong, Mudit Goel, Bart Kienhuis, Edward A. Lee, ...
Memorandum UCB/ERL M05/23 Earlier versions: • UCB/ERL M04/17 UCB/ERL M03/29 UCB/ERL M02/23 UCB/ERL M01/12 UCB/ERL M99/40
Semantic streams: A framework for declarative queries and automatic data interpretation (2005)
Kamin Whitehouse, Feng Zhao, Jie Liu
We present a framework called Semantic Streams that allows users to pose declarative queries over semantic interpretations of sensor data. For example, instead of querying raw sensor data, the user...
Ptolemy II - heterogeneous concurrent modeling and design in Java (2005)
Christopher Brooks, Edward A. Lee, Xiaojun Liu, Yang Zhao, Haiyang Zheng, Shuvra S. Bhattacharyya, ...
Memorandum UCB/ERL M05/22 Earlier versions: • UCB/ERL M04/16 UCB/ERL M03/28 UCB/ERL M02/23 UCB/ERL M99/40 UCB/ERL M01/12
Extended Resource Space Model (2005)
Hai Zhuge, Erlin Yao, Yunpeng Xing, Jie Liu
The resource space model (RSM) is a semantic data model based on orthogonal classification semantics for efficiently managing various resources in the future interconnection environment. This paper...
Towards semantic services for sensor-rich information systems (2005)
Abstract — This paper describes the architecture and programming model of a semantic-service-oriented sensor information system platform. We argue that the key to enabling scalable sensor...
Query routing in a peer-to-peer semantic link network (2005)
Hai Zhuge, Jie Liu, Liang Feng, Xiaoping Sun, Chao He
A semantic link peer-to-peer (P2P) network specifies and manages semantic relationships between peers ’ data schemas and can be used as the semantic layer of a scalable Knowledge Grid. The proposed...
Biodiesel production from canola oil using a membrane reactor. (2005)
Thesis (M.A.Sc.) -- University of Ottawa, 2005.
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Voss, Kenneth A., Liu, Jie, Anderson, Steven P., Dunn, Corrie, Miller, J. David, Owen, Joy R., ...
Fumonisin mycotoxins occur worldwide in corn and corn-based foods. Fumonisin B1 (FB1) is a rodent liver carcinogen and suspected human carcinogen. It inhibits ceramide synthase and increases tissue...
Liu, Jie, Nealon, Julie G., Weinstein, Lee S.
Pseudohypoparathyroidism type IB (PHPIB) is associated with abnormal imprinting of GNAS, the gene encoding the heterotrimeric G protein Gsα and other alternative products. The gene contains three...
Qingyang Gu, Dewen Wang, Xiaodan Wang, Ruiyun Peng, Jie Liu, Tao Jiang, ...
Gu, Q., Wang, D., Wang, X., Peng, R., Liu, J., Jiang, T., Wang, Z., Wang, S. and Deng, H. Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor Inhibits Radiation-Induced Apoptosis of HUVECs. I. The PI3K/AKT Pathway and...
Qingyang Gu, Dewen Wang, Xiaodan Wang, Ruiyun Peng, Jie Liu, Hua Deng, ...
Gu, Q., Wang, D., Wang, X., Peng, R., Liu, J., Deng, H., Wang, Z. and Jiang, T. Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor Inhibits Radiation-Induced Apoptosis of HUVECs. II. The RAS/ MAPK Pathway and...
Quantum Chaos of Bogoliubov Waves for a Bose-Einstein Condensate in Stadium Billiards (2004)
Zhang, Chuanwei, Liu, Jie, Raizen, Mark G., Niu, Qian
We investigate the possibility of quantum (or wave) chaos for the Bogoliubov excitations of a Bose-Einstein condensate in billiards. Because of the mean field interaction in the condensate, the...
Adiabatic Geometric Phase for a General Quantum States (2004)
A geometric phase is found for a general quantum state that undergoes adiabatic evolution. For the case of eigenstates, it reduces to the original Berry's phase. Such a phase is applicable in both...
Polymer solar cells based on MEH-PPV, BEHP-MEHPPV and peat / (2004)
Thesis (M.S. in Electrical Engineering)--Louisiana Tech University, November 2004.
Thesis (M.S.)--Clemson University, 2004.
Roamhba: maintaining group connectivity in sensor networks (2004)
Qing Fang, Jie Liu, Leonidas Guibas, Feng Zhao
This paper presents a new group communication scheme, roamingcast, for collaborative information processing in wireless sensor networks. Roamingcast enables efficient communication among a subset of...
Jie Liu, Patrick Cheung, Leonidas Guibas, Feng Zhao
Wireless sensor networks have the advantage of spanning a large geographical region and being able to collaboratively detect and track non-local spatio-temporal events. This paper presents the...
Distributed state representation for tracking problems in sensor networks (2004)
Juan Liu, Maurice Chu, Jie Liu, Jim Reich, Feng Zhao
This paper investigates the problem of designing decentralized representations to support monitoring and inferences in sensor networks. State-space models of physical phenomena such as those arising...
Roamhba: maintaining group connectivity in sensor networks (2004)
Qing Fang, Jie Liu, Leonidas Guibas, Feng Zhao
This paper presents a new group communication scheme, roamingcast, for collaborative information processing in wireless sensor networks. Roamingcast enables efficient communication among a subset of...
Roamhba: maintaining group connectivity in sensor networks (2004)
Qing Fang, Jie Liu, Leonidas J. Guibas, Feng Zhao
Abstract. This paper presents a new group communication scheme arises from collaborative information processing in wireless sensor networks, roamingcast. Roamingcast enables communication among a...
Jie Liu, Patrick Cheung, Leonidas Guibas, Feng Zhao
A powerful concept to cope with resource limitations and information redundancy in wireless sensor networks is the use of collaboration groups to distill information within the network and to...
Sakamoto, Akio, Liu, Jie, Greene, Andrew, Chen, Min, Weinstein, Lee S.
The G protein Gsα is imprinted in a tissue-specific manner, being primarily expressed from the maternal allele in some tissues, such as renal proximal tubules. The Gsα promoter is unmethylated, but...
Liu, Jie, Nealon, Julie G., Weinstein, Lee S.
Pseudohypoparathyroidism type IB (PHPIB) is associated with abnormal imprinting of GNAS, the gene encoding the heterotrimeric G protein Gsα and other alternative products. The gene contains three...
Liu, Jie, Xie, Yaxiong, Ward, Jerrold M., Diwan, Bhalchandra A., Waalkes, Michael P.
Arsenic is a known human carcinogen. We have reported that brief exposure of pregnant C3H mice to arsenite in their drinking water during gestation induced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in male...
Sakamoto, Akio, Liu, Jie, Greene, Andrew, Chen, Min, Weinstein, Lee S.
The G protein Gsα is imprinted in a tissue-specific manner, being primarily expressed from the maternal allele in some tissues, such as renal proximal tubules. The Gsα promoter is unmethylated, but...
Chen, Hua, Li, ShuanFang, Liu, Jie, Diwan, Bhalchandra A., Barrett, J. Carl, Waalkes, Michael P.
Inorganic arsenic is a human carcinogen that can target the liver, but its carcinogenic mechanisms are still unknown. Global DNA hypomethylation occurs during arsenic-induced malignant transformation...
Jiang, Youchun, Liu, Jie, Waalkes, Michael, Kang, Y. James
Recent studies have shown that gene expression profiles change in the livers of animals treated acutely with toxic chemicals such as carbon tetrachloride (CCl4). This study was undertaken to evaluate...
Jiang, Youchun, Liu, Jie, Waalkes, Michael, Kang, Y. James
Recent studies have shown that gene expression profiles change in the livers of animals treated acutely with toxic chemicals such as carbon tetrachloride (CCl4). This study was undertaken to evaluate...
Chen, Hua, Li, ShuanFang, Liu, Jie, Diwan, Bhalchandra A., Barrett, J. Carl, Waalkes, Michael P.
Inorganic arsenic is a human carcinogen that can target the liver, but its carcinogenic mechanisms are still unknown. Global DNA hypomethylation occurs during arsenic-induced malignant transformation...
Sakamoto, Akio, Liu, Jie, Greene, Andrew, Chen, Min, Weinstein, Lee S.
The G protein Gsα is imprinted in a tissue-specific manner, being primarily expressed from the maternal allele in some tissues, such as renal proximal tubules. The Gsα promoter is unmethylated, but...
Liu, Jie, Nealon, Julie G., Weinstein, Lee S.
Pseudohypoparathyroidism type IB (PHPIB) is associated with abnormal imprinting of GNAS, the gene encoding the heterotrimeric G protein Gsα and other alternative products. The gene contains three...
Heterogeneous Concurrent Modeling and Design in Java (Volumes 1-3 (2004)
Christopher Brooks, Edward A. Lee, Xiaojun Liu, Stephen Neuendorffer, Yang Zhao, Haiyang Zheng, ...
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Transition to Instability in a Kicked Bose-Einstein Condensate (2003)
Zhang, Chuanwei, Liu, Jie, Raizen, Mark G., Niu, Qian
A periodically kicked ring of a Bose-Einstein condensate is considered as a nonlinear generalization of the quantum kicked rotor. For weak interactions between atoms, periodic motion (anti-resonance)...
Liu, Jie, Rothermund, Christy, Ayala-Sanmartin, Jesus, Vishwanatha, Jamboor
BACKGROUND: Annexin II heavy chain (also called p36, calpactin I) is lost in prostate cancers and in a majority of prostate intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN). Loss of annexin II heavy chain appears to...
Liu, Jie, Rothermund, Christy, Ayala-Sanmartin, Jesus, Vishwanatha, Jamboor
BACKGROUND: Annexin II heavy chain (also called p36, calpactin I) is lost in prostate cancers and in a majority of prostate intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN). Loss of annexin II heavy chain appears to...
Timed Multitasking for Real-Time Embedded Software (2003)
Software in real-time embedded systems differs fundamentally from its desktop or Internet counterparts. Embedded computing is not simply computation on small devices. In most control applications,...
Scaling into Ambient Intelligence (2003)
Twan Basten, Luca Benini, Anantha Ch, Menno Lindwer, Jie Liu, Rex Min, ...
Envision the situation that high quality information and entertainment is easily accessible to anyone, anywhere, at any time, and on any device. How realistic is this vision? And what does it require...
Juan Liu, Jie Liu, James Reich, Patrick Cheung, Feng Zhao
Abstract. The tradeoff between performance and scalability is a fundamental issue in distributed sensor networks. In this paper, we propose a novel scheme to efficiently organize and utilize network...
Scaling into Ambient Intelligence (2003)
Twan Basten, Luca Benini, Anantha Ch, Menno Lindwer, Jie Liu, Rex Min, ...
Envision the situation that high quality information and entertainment is easily accessible to anyone, anywhere, at any time, and on any device. How realistic is this vision? And what does it require...
Actor-Oriented Control System Design: A Responsible Framework Perspective (2003)
Jie Liu, Johan Eker, Jörn W. Janneck, Xiaojun Liu
Complex control systems are heterogeneous, in the sense of discrete computer-based controllers interacting with continuous physical plants, regular data sampling interleaving with irregular...
Collaborative signal and information processing: An information directed approach (2003)
Feng Zhao, Jie Liu, Juan Liu, Leonidas Guibas, James Reich
Abstract — This article describes information-based approaches to processing and organizing spatially distributed, multi-modal sensor data in a sensor network. Energy constrained networked sensing...
Taming Heterogeneity - The Ptolemy Approach (2003)
Johan Eker, Jörn W. Janneck, Edward A. Lee, Jie Liu, Xiaojun Liu, Jozsef Ludvig, ...
This paper argues that modeling systems in this manner leads to unexpected and hard-to-analyze interactions between the communication mechanisms and proposes a more structured approach to...
Scaling into Ambient Intelligence (2003)
Twan Basten Luca, Luca Benini, Anantha Ch, Menno Lindwer, Jie Liu, Rex Min, ...
Envision the situation that high quality information and entertainment is easily accessible to anyone, anywhere, at any time, and on any device. How realistic is this vision? And what does it require...
Flexible retrieva of Web Services (2003)
An importafl issueasue;k from Web Serviceavice;qqUXE is how to conveniently,anvenient a e#ciently retrieve services from lam;UCCIk; aa expaUCCI service repositories. This pas; proposesa flexible Web...
KGOL: A Knowledge Grid Operating Language (2003)
Hai Zhuge And, Hai Zhuge, Jie Liu
This paper presents the design and implementation of a Knowledge Grid operating language and the programming environment KGOL. It provides not only a friendly user interface for end-users to easily...
CONCURRENT MODELING AND DESIGN IN JAVA Edited by: (2003)
Shuvra S. Bhattacharyya, Elaine Cheong, John Davis Ii, Mudit Goel, Bart Kienhuis, Christopher Hylands, ...
Memorandum UCB/ERL M03/29 Earlier versions: • UCB/ERL M02/23 • UCB/ERL M99/40 • UCB/ERL M01/12
TinyGALS: A Programming Model for Event-Driven Embedded Systems (2003)
Elaine Cheong, Judy Liebman, Jie Liu, Feng Zhao
Networked embedded systems such as wireless sensor networks are usually designed to be event-driven so that they are reactive and power efficient. Programming embedded systems with multiple reactive...
Actor-Oriented Control System Design (2003)
Jie Liu, Johan Eker, Xiaojun Liu, John Reekie, Edward A. Lee
Complex control systems are heterogeneous, in the sense of discrete computer-based controllers interacting with continuous physical plants, regular data sampling interleaving with usually irregular...
PTOLEMY II HETEROGENEOUS CONCURRENT MODELING AND DESIGN IN JAVA Edited by: (2003)
Christopher Hyl, Edward A. Lee, Jie Liu, Steve Neuendorffer, Yuhong Xiong, Haiyang Zheng, ...
for use with Ptolemy II 3.0
Timed Multitasking for Real-Time Embedded Software (2003)
this article, we introduce an event-triggered programming model -- timed multitasking (TM), which also takes a time-centric approach to real-time programming but controls timing properties through...
Timed Multitasking for Real-Time Embedded Software (2003)
Software in real-time embedded systems differs fundamentally from its desktop or Internet counterparts. Embedded computing is not simply computation on small devices. In most control applications,...
On the Causality of Mixed-Signal and Hybrid Models (2003)
Abstract. This paper extends the application of the Cantor metric as a mathematical tool for defining causalities from pure discrete models to mixed-signal and hybrid models. Using the Cantor metric,...
Heterogeneous Modeling and Design of Control Systems (2003)
Xiaojun Liu, Jie Liu, Johan Eker, Edward A. Lee
Complex control systems integrate a variety of functions and capabilities, which will in general rely on different computational mechanisms. The plant model may be represented as a set of ordinary...
Collaborative signal and information processing: An information directed approach (2003)
Feng Zhao, Jie Liu, Juan Liu, Leonidas Guibas, James Reich
Abstract — This article describes information-based approaches to processing and organizing spatially distributed, multi-modal sensor data in a sensor network. Energy constrained networked sensing...
Liu, Jie, Rothermund, Christy, Ayala-Sanmartin, Jesus, Vishwanatha, Jamboor
BACKGROUND: Annexin II heavy chain (also called p36, calpactin I) is lost in prostate cancers and in a majority of prostate intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN). Loss of annexin II heavy chain appears to...
Genomic Analysis of the Rat Lung Following Elemental Mercury Vapor Exposure (2003)
Liu, Jie, Lei, Dawei, Waalkes, Michael P., Beliles, Robert P., Morgan, Daniel L.
Elemental mercury (Hg0) is a highly toxic chemical with increasing public health concern. Although the lung receives the highest exposure to Hg0 vapor, it is resistant to Hg0 toxicity relative to the...
Liu, Jie, Xie, Yaxiong, Ward, Jerrold M., Diwan, Bhalchandra A., Waalkes, Michael P.
Arsenic is a known human carcinogen. We have reported that brief exposure of pregnant C3H mice to arsenite in the drinking water during gestation induces hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in male...
Genomic Analysis of the Rat Lung following Elemental Mercury Vapor Exposure (2003)
Liu, Jie, Lei, Dawei, Waalkes, Michael P., Beliles, Robert P., Morgan, Daniel L.
Elemental mercury (Hg0) is a highly toxic chemical with increasing public health concern. Although the lung receives the highest exposure to Hg0 vapor, it is resistant to Hg0 toxicity relative to the...
Genomic Analysis of the Rat Lung Following Elemental Mercury Vapor Exposure (2003)
Liu, Jie, Lei, Dawei, Waalkes, Michael P., Beliles, Robert P., Morgan, Daniel L.
Elemental mercury (Hg0) is a highly toxic chemical with increasing public health concern. Although the lung receives the highest exposure to Hg0 vapor, it is resistant to Hg0 toxicity relative to the...
Liu, Jie, Xie, Yaxiong, Ward, Jerrold M., Diwan, Bhalchandra A., Waalkes, Michael P.
Arsenic is a known human carcinogen. We have reported that brief exposure of pregnant C3H mice to arsenite in the drinking water during gestation induces hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in male...
Fringe Structure in the Phase-Space Dynamics of Atomic Stabilization in An Intense Field (2002)
Liu, Jie, Chen, Si-gang, Li, Baowen, Hu, Bambi
An analytical expression of a Floquet operator, which describes the evolution of a wave packet in combined atomic and an intense laser field,is obtained approximately in the stabilization regime....
Adiabatic Theory of Nonlinear Evolution of Quantum States (2002)
We present a general theory for adiabatic evolution of quantum states as governed by the nonlinear Schrodinger equation, and provide examples of applications with a nonlinear tunneling model for...
Fu, Li-Bin, Liu, Jie, Chen, Shi-Gang, Duan, Yi-Shi
In the $\phi $-mapping theory, the topological current constructed by the order parameters can possess different inner structure. The difference in topology must correspond to the difference in...
Thesis (M.S.)--Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
A dual-space approach to tracking and sensor management in wireless sensor networks (2002)
ABSTRACT 1 Wireless ad hoc sensor networks have the advantage of spanning a large geographical region and being able to collaboratively detect and track non-local spatio-temporal events. This paper...
Realistic simulations of embedded control systems (2002)
Jie Liu, Johan Eker, Jörn W. Janneck, Edward A. Lee
Abstract: Current tools for design and implementation of embedded systems lack sufficient support for handling the different development phases. These phases usually include design of control laws,...
A Component-Based Approach to Modeling and Simulating Mixed-Signal and Hybrid Systems (2002)
Systems with both continuous and discrete behaviors can be modeled using a mixed-signal style or a hybrid systems style. This paper presents a component-based modeling and simulation framework that...
Taming Heterogeneity - the Ptolemy Approach (2002)
Johan Eker, Jörn W. Janneck, Edward A. Lee, Jie Liu, Xiaojun Liu, Jozsef Ludvig, ...
Modern embedded computing systems tend to be heterogeneous in the sense of being composed of subsystems with very different characteristics, that communicate and interact in a variety of...
A Component-Based Approach to Modeling and Simulating Mixed-Signal and Hybrid Systems (2002)
Systems with both continuous and discrete behaviors can be modeled using a mixed-signal style or a hybrid systems style. This article presents a component-based modeling and simulation framework that...
Realistic Simulations Of Embedded Control (2002)
Systems Jie Liu, Jie Liu, Johan Eker, Jörn W. Janneck, Edward A. Lee
Current tools for design and implementation of embedded systems lack sufficient support for handling the different development phases. These phases usually include design of control laws, supervision...
Thesis (M.S.)--Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase: A Fortuitous Cytosolic Arsenate Reductase? (2002)
The articles highlighted in this issue are this issue are “Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase as a Cytosolic Arsenate Reductase” by Zoltán Gregus and Balázs Németi (pp. 4–12) and “Reduction...
Liu, Jie, Tani, Seiji, Kubota, Yukio
Solution structures of the 1:1 complexes of an alkyl-linked bis(benzimidazole) compound (4; Figure 1(a)) with the self-complementary DNA duplexes, d(CGCGAATTCGCG)2 and d(CGCAAATTTGCG)2, have been...
Correlated electron emission in laser-induced nonsequence double ionization of Helium (2001)
Fu, Li-Bin, Liu, Jie, Chen, Shi-Gang
In this paper, we have investigated the correlated electron emission of the nonsequence double ionization (NSDI) in an intense linearly polarized field. The theoretical model we employed is the...
Fu, Li-Bin, Liu, Jie, Chen, Jing, Chen, Shi-Gang
In this paper, a quasistatic model is extended to describe the double ionization of Helium in intense linearly polarized field, yielding achieve an insight to the two-electron correlation effect in...
Theory of nonlinear Landau-Zener tunneling (2001)
Liu, Jie, Fu, Li-Bin, Ou, Bi-Yiao, Chen, Shi-Gang, Niu, Qian
A nonlinear Landau-Zener model was proposed recently to describe, among a number of applications, the nonadiabatic transition of a Bose-Einstein condensate between Bloch bands. Numerical analysis...
Mobies Project DARPA ITO (2001)
John Davis Ii, Christopher Hylands, Bart Kienhuis, Edward A. Lee, Jie Liu, Xiaojun Liu, ...
Based on Memorandum UCB/ERL M01/12 Originally published as Memorandum UCB/ERL M99/40
Design And Simulation Of Heterogeneous (2001)
Control Systems Using, Johan Eker, Chamberlain Fong, Jörn W. Janneck, Jie Liu
Complex control systems are heterogeneous from both an implementation and a modeling perspective. Design and simulation environments for such systems need to integrate different component interaction...
Overview Of The Ptolemy Project (2001)
John Davis II, Christopher Hylands, Jörn Janneck, Edward A. Lee, Principal Investigator, ...
ints. Design and modeling are obviously closely coupled. In some circumstances, models may be immutable, in the sense that they describe subsystems, constraints, or behaviors that are externally...
Modeling distributed hybrid systems in Ptolemy II (2001)
Jie Liu, Xiaojun Liu, Edward A. Lee
We present Ptolemy II as a modeling and simulation envi-ronment for distributed hybrid systems. In Ptolemy II, a dis-tributed hybrid system is specified as a hierarchy of models: an event-based top...
Stress-Related Gene Expression in Mice Treated with Inorganic Arsenicals (2001)
Liu, Jie, Kadiiska, Maria B., Liu, Yaping, Lu, Tong, Qu, Wei, Waalkes, Michael P.
Arsenic (As) is an environmental chemical of high concern for human health. Acute toxicity of arsenic is dependent on its chemical forms and proximity to high local arsenic concentrations is one of...
Lu, Tong, Liu, Jie, LeCluyse, Edward L., Zhou, Yun-Shu, Cheng, Ming-Liang, Waalkes, Michael P.
Arsenic is an environmental toxicant and a human carcinogen. Epidemiology studies link human arsenic exposure to various diseases and cancers, including liver diseases and hepatocellular carcinoma....
Synthesis and DNA binding properties of alkyl-linked bis(benzimidazole) compounds (2001)
Kubota, Yukio, Fujii, Hiroki, Liu, Jie, Tani, Seiji
We have synthesized novel alkyl-linked bis(benzimidazole) compounds and studied their DNA binding properties by spectroscopic (absorption, CD, flow dichroism and fluorescence) and viscosity...
Qu, Wei, Kasprzak, Kazimierz S., Kadiiska, Maria, Liu, Jie, Chen, Hua, Maciag, Anna, ...
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the mechanism of cross-tolerance to nickel in arsenic-transformed cells. Chronic arsenite-exposed (CAsE) cells (TRL 1215 cells, which had been...
U I F-PTOLEMY II- HETEROGENEOUS CONCURRENT MODELING AND DESIGN IN JAVA (2001)
John Davis Ii, Christopher Hylands, Bart Kienhuis, Edward A. Lee, Jie Liu, Xiaojun Liu, ...
for use with Ptolemy II 1.0
Component-based Hierarchical Modeling of Systems with Continuous and Discrete Dynamics (2000)
Abstract * This paper presents a component-based modeling technique for systems with continuous and discrete dynamics. It uses hierarchical composition to hide the implementation details of one...
Component-based Hierarchical Modeling of Systems with Continuous and Discrete Dynamics (2000)
Abstract * This paper presents a component-based modeling technique for systems with continuous and discrete dynamics. It uses hierarchical composition to hide the implementation details of one...
Tracking Moving Objects (2000)
Sheng-sheng Wang, Da-you Liu, Jie Liu, Sheng Chai
Qualitative representing and reasoning for road network moving objects is an important problem in spatio-temporal reasoning, but it is till open. We propose a new spatial algebra for road network...
Synthesis, Characterization and Antitumor Activity of a Series of Polypyridyl Complexes (2000)
Jie Liu, Xiao-Hua Zou, Qian-Ling Zhang, Wen-Jie Mei, Jian-Zhong Liu, Liang-Nian Ji
A series of polypyridyl complexes have been synthesized. All polypyridyl complexes and some of the soluble ligands have been assayed for antitumor activity in vitro against the HL-60 (the human...
Habeebu, Sultan S., Liu, Jie, Liu, Yaping, Klaassen, Curtis D.
Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental pollutant and is toxic to a number of organs. Chronic exposure to Cd causes loss of bone mass and increased incidence of bone fractures, as seen in Itai-itai patients...
Habeebu, Sultan S., Liu, Jie, Liu, Yaping, Klaassen, Curtis D.
Liver is a major target organ of cadmium (Cd) toxicity following acute and chronic exposure. Metallothionein (MT), a low-molecular-weight, cysteine-rich, metal-binding protein has been shown to play...
Metallothionein-I/II Null Mice Are Sensitive to Chronic Oral Cadmium-Induced Nephrotoxicity (2000)
Liu, Yaping, Liu, Jie, Habeebu, Sultan M., Waalkes, Michael P., Klaassen, Curtis D.
Chronic exposure to cadmium (Cd) via food and drinking water is a major human health concern. We have previously shown that metallothionein (MT), a metal-binding protein, plays an important role in...
Liu, Jie, Liu, Yaping, Goyer, Robert A., Achanzar, William, Waalkes, Michael P.
Metallothionein (MT) is a low-molecular-weight, sulfhydryl-rich, metal-binding protein that can protect against the toxicity of cadmium, mercury, and copper. However, the role of MT in arsenic...
A hierarchical hybrid system model and its simulation (1999)
Jie Liu, Xiaojun Liu, Bruno Sinopoli, Shankar Sastry, Edward A. Lee
This paper presents a hierarchical hybrid system modeling and simulation framework using the Ptolemy I1 environ-ment. Ptolemy I1 is a system-level design tool that supports the integration of...
Ptolemy II: Heterogeneous Concurrent Modeling and Design in Java (1999)
John Davis, John Davis Ii, Mudit Goel, Christopher Hylands, Bart Kienhuis, ...
This document describes Ptolemy II version 0.3. It contains three parts. The first part is a user's guide, which begins with an overview of the objectives of the software, then explains how to...
Interoperation of heterogeneous CAD tools in Ptolemy II (1999)
Jie Liu, Bicheng Wu, Xiaojun Liu, Edward A. Lee
Typical complex systems that involve microsensors and microactuators exhibit heterogeneity both at the implementation level and the problem level. For example, a system can be modeled using discrete...
A hierarchical hybrid system model and its simulation (1999)
Jie Liu, Xiaojun Liu, Bruno Sinopoli, Shankar Sastry, Edward A. Lee
This paper presents a hierarchical hybrid system modeling and simulation framework using the Ptolemy II environment. Ptolemy II is a system-level design tool that supports the integration of multiple...
Nonadiabatic Geometric Phase and Hannay Angle: A Squeezed State Approach (1998)
Liu, Jie, Hu, Bambi, Li, Baowen
The geometric phases of the cyclic states of a generalized harmonic oscillator with nonadiabatic time-periodic parameters are discussed in the framework of squeezed state. A class of cyclic states...
Nonadiabatic geometric phase for the cyclic evolution of a time-dependent Hamiltonian system (1998)
Liu, Jie, Hu, Bambi, Li, Baowen
The geometric phases of the cyclic states of a generalized harmonic oscillator with nonadiabatic time-periodic parameters are discussed in the framework of squeezed state. It is shown that the cyclic...
Large-scale purification of single-wall carbon nanotubes (1998)
Rinzler, A G, Liu, Jie, Dai, H, Nikolaev, P, Huffman, C B, Rodriguez-Macias, F J, ...
Software Timing Analysis Using HW/SW Cosimulation and Instruction Set Simulator (1998)
Jie Liu, Marcello Lajolo, Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli
Timing analysis for checking satisfaction of constraints is a crucial problem in real-time system design. In some current approaches, the delay of software modules is precalculated by a software...
Software timing analysis using hw/sw cosimulation and instruction set simulator (1998)
Timing analysis for checking satisfaction of constraints is a crucial problem in real-time system design. In some current approaches, the delay of software modules is precalculated by a software...
Software timing analysis using hw/sw cosimulation and instruction set simulator (1998)
Timing analysis for checking satisfaction of constraints is a crucial problem in real-time system design. In some current approaches, the delay of software modules is precalculated by a software...
Continuous Time and Mixed-Signal Simulation in Ptolemy II (1998)
This report studies the continuous time and mixed-signal simulation techniques in the Ptolemy II environment. Unlike the nodal analysis representation usually seen in circuit simulators, the...
Large-scale purification of single-wall carbon nanotubes (1998)
Rinzler, A G, Liu, Jie, Dai, H, Nikolaev, P, Huffman, C B, Rodriguez-Macias, F J, ...
Oguro, Takiko, Liu, Jie, Klaassen, Curtis D., Yoshida, Takemi
Oleanolic acid (OA) has been shown to inhibit mouse skin tumor promotion by 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA). This study was designed to examine the effect of OA on the TPA-induced...
Liu, Jie, Liu, Yaping, Habeebu, Sultan S., Klaassen, Curtis D.
Chronic human exposure to Cd results in kidney injury. It has been proposed that nephrotoxicity produced by chronic Cd exposure is via the Cd-metallothionein complex (CdMT) and not by inorganic forms...
Large-scale purification of single-wall carbon nanotubes (1998)
Rinzler, A G, Liu, Jie, Dai, H, Nikolaev, P, Huffman, C B, Rodriguez-Macias, F J, ...
Absorption and Distribution of Cadmium in Metallothionein-I Transgenic Mice (1996)
Metallothionein-I transgenic (MT-TG) mice have higher concentrations of MT in the stomach (10×), small intestine (4×), large intestine (6×), liver (15×), and kidney (5×) than control mice. The...
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Zinc-Induced Arsenite Tolerance in Mice (1994)
KREPPEL, HELMUT, LIU, JIE, LIU, YAPING, REICHL, FRANZ XAVER, KLAASSEN, CURTIS D.
The mechanism of tolerance to arsenic toxicity is not known. Recently it has been shown that arsenic induces metallothionein (MT), which is a sulthydryl-rich, metal-binding protein that de creases...
Induction of Metallothionein by Arsenicals in Mice (1993)
KREPPEL, HELMUT, BAUMAN, JOHN W., LIU, JIE, MCKIM, JAMES M., KLAASSEN, CURTIS D.
Metallothionein (MT) is a sulfhydryl-rich, metal-binding protein that provides protection against metal toxicity. MT is induced by acute stress, hormones, metals, and various organic compounds....
Production of Metallothionein and Heat-Shock Proteins in Response to Metals (1993)
BAUMAN, JOHN W., LIU, JIE, KLAASSEN, CURTIS D.
Acute stress, such as heat, and some metals, such as arsenite, will induce a specific group of stress proteins referred to as heat-shock proteins. The heat-shock proteins contribute to the survival...
Bleuit, Jill S., Xu, Hang, Ma, Yujie, Wang, Tongsheng, Liu, Jie, Morrical, Scott W.
Studies of recombination-dependent replication (RDR) in the T4 system have revealed the critical roles played by mediator proteins in the timely and productive loading of specific enzymes onto...
Identification of a Methylation Imprint Mark within the Mouse Gnas Locus
Liu, Jie, Yu, Shuhua, Litman, Deborah, Chen, Weiping, Weinstein, Lee S.
The imprinted mouse gene Gnas produces the G protein α-subunit GSα and several other gene products by using alternative promoters and first exons. GSα is maternally expressed in some tissues and...
Identification of a Novel T-Cell Epitope in Soluble Egg Antigen of Schistosoma japonicum
Liu, Jie, Tasaka, Kachio, Yang, Junqi, Itoh, Takehito, Yamada, Muneo, Yoshikawa, Hideshi, ...
Identification of T-cell epitopes harbored in soluble egg antigen (SEA) of Schistosoma japonicum and study of the immunological properties are essential for understanding the immunopathology and the...
Lu, Min, Stoller, Marisa O., Wang, Shilong, Liu, Jie, Fagan, Melinda B., Nunberg, Jack H.
Membrane fusion by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is promoted by the refolding of the viral envelope glycoprotein into a fusion-active conformation. The structure of the gp41 ectodomain...
Survival and regeneration of rubrospinal neurons 1 year after spinal cord injury
Kwon, Brian K., Liu, Jie, Messerer, Corrie, Kobayashi, Nao R., McGraw, John, Oschipok, Loren, ...
Scientific interest to find a treatment for spinal cord injuries has led to the development of numerous experimental strategies to promote axonal regeneration across the spinal cord injury site....
Banerjee, Abhijit G, Liu, Jie, Yuan, Yawei, Gopalakrishnan, Velliyur K, Johansson, Sonny L, Dinda, Amit K, ...
Yu, Shuhua, Gavrilova, Oksana, Chen, Hui, Lee, Randy, Liu, Jie, Pacak, Karel, ...
Heterozygous disruption of Gnas, the gene encoding the stimulatory G-protein α subunit (Gsα), leads to distinct phenotypes depending on whether the maternal (m–/+) or paternal (+/p–) allele is...
Wang, Lei, Liu, Jie, Harvey-White, Judith, Zimmer, Andreas, Kunos, George
Cannabinoids and ethanol can activate the same reward pathways, which could suggest endocannabinoid involvement in the rewarding effects of ethanol. The high ethanol preference of young (6–10...
A GNAS1 imprinting defect in pseudohypoparathyroidism type IB
Liu, Jie, Litman, Deborah, Rosenberg, Marjorie J., Yu, Shuhua, Biesecker, Leslie G., Weinstein, Lee S.
Pseudohypoparathyroidism type IB (PHPIB) is characterized by renal resistance to parathyroid hormone (PTH) and the absence of other endocrine or physical abnormalities. Familial PHPIB has been mapped...
Generation and phenotype of mice harboring a nonsense mutation in the V2 vasopressin receptor gene
Yun, June, Schöneberg, Torsten, Liu, Jie, Schulz, Angela, Ecelbarger, Carolyn A., Promeneur, Dominique, ...
The V2 vasopressin receptor (V2R) plays a key role in the maintenance of a normal body water balance. To generate an in vivo model that allows the physiological and molecular analysis of the role of...
Atomic structure of a tryptophan-zipper pentamer
Liu, Jie, Yong, Wei, Deng, Yiqun, Kallenbach, Neville R., Lu, Min
Coiled-coil motifs are ubiquitous mediators of specific protein-protein interactions through the formation of interlocking hydrophobic seams between α-helical chains. Residues that form these seams...
Liu, Jie, Chen, Min, Deng, Chuxia, Bourc'his, Déborah, Nealon, Julie G., Erlichman, Beth, ...
Gnas is a complex gene with multiple imprinted promoters. The upstream Nesp and Nespas/Gnasxl promoters are paternally and maternally methylated, respectively. The downstream promoter for the...
Osei-Hyiaman, Douglas, DePetrillo, Michael, Pacher, Pál, Liu, Jie, Radaeva, Svetlana, Bátkai, Sándor, ...
Endogenous cannabinoids acting at CB1 receptors stimulate appetite, and CB1 antagonists show promise in the treatment of obesity. CB1–/– mice are resistant to diet-induced obesity even though...
Alternative Gnas gene products have opposite effects on glucose and lipid metabolism
Chen, Min, Gavrilova, Oksana, Liu, Jie, Xie, Tao, Deng, Chuxia, Nguyen, Annie T., ...
Gnas is an imprinted gene with multiple gene products resulting from alternative splicing of different first exons onto a common exon 2. These products include stimulatory G protein α-subunit...
Song, Kaimei, Rabin, Ronald L., Hill, Brenna J., De Rosa, Stephen C., Perfetto, Stephen P., Zhang, Hongwei H., ...
The pathways for differentiation of human CD4+ T cells into functionally distinct subsets of memory cells in vivo are unknown. The identification of these subsets and pathways has clear implications...
Shi, Dong-Qiao, Liu, Jie, Xiang, Yan-Hui, Ye, De, Sundaresan, Venkatesan, Yang, Wei-Cai
The progression of mitotic division cycles and synchronous development between and within the male and female reproductive organs are essential for plant sexual reproduction. Little is known about...
Chronic arsenic poisoning from burning high-arsenic-containing coal in Guizhou, China.
Liu, Jie, Zheng, Baoshan, Aposhian, H Vasken, Zhou, Yunshu, Chen, Ming-Liang, Zhang, Aihua, ...
Arsenic is an environmental hazard and the reduction of drinking water arsenic levels is under consideration. People are exposed to arsenic not only through drinking water but also through...
Xie, Yaxiong, Trouba, Kevin J., Liu, Jie, Waalkes, Michael P., Germolec, Dori R.
Previous research demonstrated that 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) treatment increased the number of skin papillomas in v-Ha-ras transgenic (Tg.AC) mice that had received sodium arsenite...
Zhang, Mei, Korolkova, Yuliya V., Liu, Jie, Jiang, Min, Grishin, Eugene V., Tseng, Gea-Ny
Peptide toxins with disulfide-stabilized structures have been used as molecular calipers to probe the outer vestibule structure of K channels. We want to apply this approach to the human...
Liu, Jie, Xie, Yaxiong, Ducharme, Danica M.K., Shen, Jun, Diwan, Bhalchandra A., Merrick, B. Alex, ...
Our previous work has shown that exposure to inorganic arsenic in utero produces hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in adult male mice. To explore further the molecular mechanisms of transplacental...
Dynamic conformational changes of extracellular S5–P linkers in the hERG channel
Jiang, Min, Zhang, Mei, Maslennikov, Innokenty V, Liu, Jie, Wu, Dong-Mei, Korolkova, Yuliya V, ...
The hERG channel has an unusually long ‘S5–P linker’ (residues 571–613) that lines the outer mouth of the pore. Previously, we have shown that residues along this S5–P linker are critical...
Sinus node dysfunction following targeted disruption of the murine cardiac sodium channel gene Scn5a
Lei, Ming, Goddard, Catharine, Liu, Jie, Léoni, Anne-Laure, Royer, Anne, Fung, Simon S-M, ...
We have examined sino-atrial node (SAN) function in hearts from adult mice with heterozygous targeted disruption of the Scn5a gene to clarify the role of Scn5a-encoded cardiac Na+ channels in normal...
WNK1 kinase isoform switch regulates renal potassium excretion
Wade, James B., Fang, Liang, Liu, Jie, Li, Dimin, Yang, Chao-Ling, Subramanya, Arohan R., ...
Members of the WNK family of serine/threonine kinases have been implicated as important modulators of salt homeostasis, regulating the balance between renal sodium reabsorption and potassium...
Lian, Zhaorui, Liu, Jie, Li, Li, Li, Xianxing, Tufan, N Lale Satiroglu, Clayton, Marcy, ...
Hepatitis B x antigen (HBxAg) is a trans-activating protein that may be involved in hepatocarcinogenesis, although few natural effectors of HBxAg that participate in this process have been...
Satiroglu Tufan, N Lale, Lian, Zhaorui, Liu, Jie, Pan, Jingbo, Arbuthnot, Patrick, Kew, Michael, ...
Hepatitis B virus encoded X antigen (HBxAg) may contribute to the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) by up- or downregulating the expression of cellular genes that promote cell growth and...
Requirement of neuronal- and cardiac-type sodium channels for murine sinoatrial node pacemaking
Lei, Ming, Jones, Sandra A, Liu, Jie, Lancaster, Matthew K, Fung, Simon S-M, Dobrzynski, Halina, ...
The majority of Na+ channels in the heart are composed of the tetrodotoxin (TTX)-resistant (KD, 2–6 μm) Nav1.5 isoform; however, recently it has been shown that TTX-sensitive (KD, 1–10 nm)...
Marionneau, Céline, Couette, Brigitte, Liu, Jie, Li, Huiyu, Mangoni, Matteo E, Nargeot, Joël, ...
Even though sequencing of the mammalian genome has led to the discovery of a large number of ionic channel genes, identification of the molecular determinants of cellular electrical properties in...
Zaunders, John J., Dyer, Wayne B., Munier, Mee Ling, Ip, Susanna, Liu, Jie, Amyes, Elisabeth, ...
The stages of development of human antigen-specific CD4+ T cells responding to viral infection and their differentiation into long-term memory cells are not well understood. The inoculation of...
Enhanced Cell Survival of Gastric Cancer Cells By a Novel Gene URG41
Song, Jiugang, Xie, Huahong, Lian, Zhaorui, Yang, Guitao, Du, Rui, Du, Yulei, ...
Upregulated gene 4 (URG4), a novel gene located on 7 chromosome (7p13), was found to contribute to hepatocarcinogenesis. However, the role of URG4 in the gastric carcinogenesis still remains unclear....
Apoptosis-inducing protein derived from hepatocyte selectively induces apoptosis in lymphocytes
Ikeda, Masanobu, Yoshikawa, Hideshi, Liu, Jie, Nakajima, Yasuo, Akahane, Yoshihiro, Tasaka, Kachio
The liver is where lymphocytes undergo activation-induced cell death (AICD) at the resolution phase of an immune response, which is crucial for homeostasis of the immune system and prevention of...
A biosynthetic pathway for anandamide
Liu, Jie, Wang, Lei, Harvey-White, Judith, Osei-Hyiaman, Douglas, Razdan, Raj, Gong, Qian, ...
The endocannabinoid arachidonoyl ethanolamine (anandamide) is a lipid transmitter synthesized and released “on demand” by neurons in the brain. Anandamide is also generated by macrophages where...
Ding, Yong-He, Liu, Nai-You, Tang, Zuo-Shun, Liu, Jie, Yang, Wei-Cai
Precise control of gene expression is critical for embryo development in both animals and plants. We report that Arabidopsis thaliana GLUTAMINE-RICH PROTEIN23 (GRP23) is a pentatricopeptide repeat...
Qu, Wei, Diwan, Bhalchandra A., Liu, Jie, Goyer, Robert A., Dawson, Tammy, Horton, John L., ...
Susceptibility to lead toxicity in MT-null mice and cells, lacking the major forms of the metallothionein (MT) gene, was compared to wild-type (WT) mice or cells. Male MT-null and WT mice received...
Song, Xiu-Fen, Yang, Chun-Ying, Liu, Jie, Yang, Wei-Cai
The polar growth of plant cells depends on the secretion of a large amount of membrane and cell wall materials at the growing tip to sustain rapid growth. Small GTP-binding proteins, such as...
Meta-prediction of protein subcellular localization with reduced voting
Liu, Jie, Kang, Shuli, Tang, Chuanning, Ellis, Lynda B.M., Li, Tongbin
Meta-prediction seeks to harness the combined strengths of multiple predicting programs with the hope of achieving predicting performance surpassing that of all existing predictors in a defined...
Self-assembly of coiled-coil tetramers in the 1.40 Å structure of a leucine-zipper mutant
Deng, Yiqun, Zheng, Qi, Liu, Jie, Cheng, Chao-Sheng, Kallenbach, Neville R., Lu, Min
The hydrophobic core of the GCN4 leucine-zipper dimerization domain is formed by a parallel helical association between nonpolar side chains at the a and d positions of the heptad repeat. Here we...
Sharp, Jonathan O., Sales, Christopher M., LeBlanc, Justin C., Liu, Jie, Wood, Thomas K., Eltis, Lindsay D., ...
Rhodococci are common soil heterotrophs that possess diverse functional enzymatic activities with economic and ecological significance. In this study, the correlation between gene expression and...
Yu, Ron X., Liu, Jie, True, Nick, Wang, Wei
A major challenge in the post-genome era is to reconstruct regulatory networks from the biological knowledge accumulated up to date. The development of tools for identifying direct target genes of...
Gating Charges in the Activation and Inactivation Processes of the hERG Channel
Zhang, Mei, Liu, Jie, Tseng, Gea-Ny
The hERG channel has a relatively slow activation process but an extremely fast and voltage-sensitive inactivation process. Direct measurement of hERG's gating current (Piper, D.R., A. Varghese, M.C....
Wan, Ji, Kang, Shuli, Tang, Chuanning, Yan, Jianhua, Ren, Yongliang, Liu, Jie, ...
Meta-predictors make predictions by organizing and processing the predictions produced by several other predictors in a defined problem domain. A proficient meta-predictor not only offers better...
Myou, Shigeharu, Leff, Alan R., Myo, Saori, Boetticher, Evan, Tong, Jiankun, Meliton, Angelo Y., ...
Phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) is thought to contribute to the pathogenesis of asthma by effecting the recruitment, activation, and apoptosis of inflammatory cells. We examined the role of class IA...
Liu, Jie, Zhang, Mei, Jiang, Min, Tseng, Gea-Ny
The transmembrane domains of HERG (S1–S3) contain six negative charges: three are conserved in all voltage-gated K channels (D456 and D466 in S2, D501 in S3) and three are unique to the EAG family...
Structural and Functional Role of the Extracellular S5-P Linker in the HERG Potassium Channel
Liu, Jie, Zhang, Mei, Jiang, Min, Tseng, Gea-Ny
C-type inactivation in the HERG channel is unique among voltage-gated K channels in having extremely fast kinetics and strong voltage sensitivity. This suggests that HERG may have a unique outer...
Tseng, Gea-Ny, Sonawane, Kailas D., Korolkova, Yuliya V., Zhang, Mei, Liu, Jie, Grishin, Eugene V., ...
Previous studies have shown that the unusually long S5-P linker lining human ether a-go-go related gene's (hERG's) outer vestibule is critical for its channel function: point mutations at high-impact...
Synthesis, Characterization and Antitumor Activity of a Series of Polypyridyl Complexes
Liu, Jie, Zou, Xiao-Hua, Zhang, Qian-Ling, Mei, Wen-Jie, Liu, Jian-Zhong, Ji, Liang-Nian
A series of polypyridyl complexes have been synthesized. All polypyridyl complexes and some of the soluble ligands have been assayed for antitumor activity in vitro against the HL-60 (the human...
Boedigheimer, Michael J, Wolfinger, Russell D, Bass, Michael B, Bushel, Pierre R, Chou, Jeff W, Cooper, Matthew, ...
Li, Zhi Gang, Mathew, Paul, Yang, Jun, Starbuck, Michael W., Zurita, Amado J., Liu, Jie, ...
In prostate cancer, androgen blockade strategies are commonly used to treat osteoblastic bone metastases. However, responses to these therapies are typically brief, and the mechanism underlying...
A role for the NAD-dependent deacetylase Sirt1 in the regulation of autophagy
Lee, In Hye, Cao, Liu, Mostoslavsky, Raul, Lombard, David B., Liu, Jie, Bruns, Nicholas E., ...
We demonstrate a role for the NAD-dependent deacetylase Sirt1 in the regulation of autophagy. In particular, transient increased expression of Sirt1 is sufficient to stimulate basal rates of...
Osei-Hyiaman, Douglas, Liu, Jie, Zhou, Liang, Godlewski, Grzegorz, Harvey-White, Judith, Jeong, Won-il, ...
Diet-induced obesity is associated with fatty liver, insulin resistance, leptin resistance, and changes in plasma lipid profile. Endocannabinoids have been implicated in the development of these...
Adenovirus-delivered CIAPIN1 small interfering RNA inhibits HCC growth in vitro and in vivo
Li, Xiaohua, Pan, Yanglin, Fan, Rui, Jin, Haifeng, Han, Shuang, Liu, Jie, ...
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is an aggressive cancer with a poor prognosis. The specific cellular gene alterations responsible for hepatocarcinogenesis are not well known. Cytokine-induced...
The Central Cell Plays a Critical Role in Pollen Tube Guidance in Arabidopsis[W]
Chen, Yan-Hong, Li, Hong-Ju, Shi, Dong-Qiao, Yuan, Li, Liu, Jie, Sreenivasan, Rajini, ...
The sperm cell of flowering plants cannot migrate unaided and must be transported by the pollen tube cell of the male gametophyte to achieve successful fertilization. Long-distance pollen tube...
A note on the distance in random recursive trees
Su, Chun, Liu, Jie, Feng, Qunqiang
Recursive trees have been used to model such things as the spread of epidemics, family trees of ancient manuscripts, and pyramid schemes. A tree Tn with n labeled nodes is a random recursive tree if...
A role for the mitochondrial deacetylase Sirt3 in regulating energy homeostasis
Ahn, Bong-Hyun, Kim, Hyun-Seok, Song, Shiwei, Lee, In Hye, Liu, Jie, Vassilopoulos, Athanassios, ...
Here, we demonstrate a role for the mitochondrial NAD-dependent deacetylase Sirt3 in the maintenance of basal ATP levels and as a regulator of mitochondrial electron transport. We note that...
Xie, Tao, Chen, Min, Gavrilova, Oksana, Lai, Edwin W., Liu, Jie, Weinstein, Lee S.
The G protein α-subunit Gsα mediates receptor-stimulated cAMP production and is imprinted with reduced expression from the paternal allele in specific tissues. Disruption of the Gsα maternal (but...
Transcriptome Analysis of a cDNA Library from Adult Human Epididymis
Li, Jian-Yuan, Wang, Hai-Yan, Liu, Jie, Liu, Qiang, Zhang, Jin-Song, Wan, Feng-Chun, ...
Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC) verified over 9000 human full-ORF genes and FLJ Program reported 21 243 cDNAs of which 14 409 were unique ones and 5416 seemed to be protein-coding. The pity is that...
Structure of HsaD, a steroid-degrading hydrolase, from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Lack, Nathan, Lowe, Edward D., Liu, Jie, Eltis, Lindsay D., Noble, Martin E. M., Sim, Edith, ...
The structure of HsaD, a carbon–carbon bond serine hydrolase involved in steroid catabolism that is critical for the survival of M. tuberculosis inside human macrophages, has been solved by X-ray...
Zhu, Bing-Mei, McLaughlin, Sara K., Na, Risu, Liu, Jie, Cui, Yongzhi, Martin, Cyril, ...
Iron is essential for all cells but is toxic in excess, so iron absorption and distribution are tightly regulated. Serum iron is bound to transferrin and enters erythroid cells primarily via...
Liver is a Target of Arsenic Carcinogenesis
Inorganic arsenic is clearly a human carcinogen causing tumors of the skin, lung, urinary bladder, and possibly liver (IARC, 2004). At the time of construction of this monograph, the evidence for...
Gao, Yuansheng, Portugal, Ada D., Liu, Jie, Negash, Sewite, Zhou, Weilin, Tian, Jia, ...
The roles of Rho kinase (ROCK) and cGMP-dependent protein kinase (PKG) in cGMP-mediated relaxation of fetal pulmonary veins exposed to chronic hypoxia (CH) were investigated. Fourth generation...
Characterization of Respiratory Syncytial Virus M- and M2-Specific CD4 T Cells in a Murine Model▿
Liu, Jie, Ruckwardt, Tracy J., Chen, Man, Johnson, Teresa R., Graham, Barney S.
CD4 T cells have been shown to play an important role in the immunity and immunopathogenesis of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. We identified two novel CD4 T-cell epitopes in the RSV M...