Jin Li

Inter-Operator Feedback in Data Stream Management Systems via Punctuation (2009)

Kristin A. Tufte, Jin Li

High-volume, high-speed data streams may overwhelm the capabilities of stream processing systems; techniques such as data prioritization, avoidance of unnecessary processing and ondemand result...

Inter-Operator Feedback in Data Stream Management Systems via Punctuation (2009)

Fernández-Moctezuma, Rafael, Tufte, Kristin, Li, Jin

High-volume, high-speed data streams may overwhelm the capabilities of stream processing systems; techniques such as data prioritization, avoidance of unnecessary processing and on-demand result...

Streaming Capacity in Peer-to-Peer Networks with Topology Constraints (2009)

Sudipta Sengupta, Shao Liu, Minghua Chen, Mung Chiang, Jin Li, Philip A. Chou

Abstract—Peer-to-peer (P2P) systems have shown enormous potential in delivering live streaming content for both IPTV and video conferencing. The fundamental capacity limits of the supported...

Congestion Location Detection: Methodology, Algorithm, and Performance (2009)

Shao Liu, Mung Chiang, Mathias Jourdain, Jin Li, Phil A. Chou

Abstract—Can an end-host running multiple TCP sessions detect not just the occurrence, but also the location of congestion? This paper answers this question through new analytic results on the two...

A novel method for screening the glutathione transferase inhibitors (2009)

Wang Zhijun, Jin Li

Abstract Background Glutathione transferases (GSTs) belong to the family of Phase II detoxification enzymes. GSTs catalyze the conjugation of glutathione to different endogenous and exogenous...

Evolution of the class C GPCR Venus flytrap modules involved positive selected functional divergence (2009)

Cao Jianhua, Huang Siluo, Qian Ji, Huang Jinlin, Jin Li, Su Zhixi, ...

Abstract Background Class C G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) represent a distinct group of the GPCR family, which structurally possess a characteristically distinct extracellular domain inclusive...

Missing call bias in high-throughput genotyping (2009)

Fu Wenqing, Wang Yi, Wang Ying, Li Rui, Lin Rong, Jin Li

Abstract Background The advent of high-throughput and cost-effective genotyping platforms made genome-wide association (GWA) studies a reality. While the primary focus has been invested upon the...

Rationales, design and recruitment of the Taizhou Longitudinal Study (2009)

Wang Xiaofeng, Lu Ming, Qian Ji, Yang Yajun, Li Shilin, Lu Daru, ...

Background Rapid economic growth in China in the past decades has been accompanied by dramatic changes in lifestyle and environmental exposures. The burdens of non-communicable diseases, such as...

How do species respond to climate change along an elevation gradient? A case study of the grey-headed robin (Heteromyias albispecularis) (2009)

Li, Jin, Hilbert, David W., Parker, Trevor, Williams, Stephen

Climate is predicted to change rapidly in the current century, which may lead to shifts of species’ ranges, reduced populations and extinctions. Predicting the responses of species abundance to...

Generation and Characterization of Novel Human IRAS Monoclonal Antibodies (2009)

Bo Wang, Ying Liu, Yajun Shan, Zhenyu Yao, Xiaolan Liu, Ruibin Su, ...

Imidazoline receptors were first proposed by Bousquet et al., when they studied antihypertensive effect of clonidine. A strong candidate for I1R, known as imidazoline receptor antisera-selected...

MicroRNA expression profiling in diabetic GK rat model (2009)

Huang, Bing, Qin, Wenming, Zhao, Botao, Shi, Yi, Yao, Chengguo, Li, Jin, ...

MicroRNAs (miRNAs), which are a newly identified class of small single-stranded non-coding RNAs, regulate their target genes via post-transcriptional pathway. It has been proved that miRNAs play...

Generation and Characterization of Novel Human IRAS Monoclonal Antibodies (2009)

Bo Wang, Ying Liu, Yajun Shan, Zhenyu Yao, Xiaolan Liu, Ruibin Su, ...

Imidazoline receptors were first proposed by Bousquet et al., when they studied antihypertensive effect of clonidine. A strong candidate for I1R, known as imidazoline receptor antisera-selected...

Reactivity Profiling: Covalent Modification of Single Nucleophile Peptides for Skin Sensitization Risk Assessment (2009)

Aleksic, Maja, Thain, Emma, Roger, Delphine, Saib, Ouarda, Davies, Michael, Li, Jin, ...

The molecular basis of chemical allergy is rooted in the ability of an allergen (hapten) to modify endogenous proteins. This mechanistic understanding aided development of screening assays which...

Bis(2-butyliminomethyl-5-methoxyphenolato-κ2N,O1)zinc(II) (2009)

Jun Yang, Jin Li, Xian Zhang, Qiang Wang

In the centrosymmetric title compound, [Zn(C12H16NO2)2], the ZnII centre is coordinated by two O,N-bidentate Schiff base ligands, resulting in a slightly distorted trans-ZnN2O2 square-planar geometry...

Aquabis(5-methylpyrazine-2-carboxylato)zinc(II) trihydrate (2009)

Yong-Ming Cui, Jin Li, Xian Zhang, Qing-Fu Zeng

In the title compound, [Zn(C6H5N2O2)2(H2O)]·3H2O, the ZnII centre is five-coordinated by two O,N-bidentate Schiff base ligands and one O atom from a water molecule in a slightly distorted...

Bis{5-methoxy-2-[(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)methyliminomethyl]phenolato}zinc(II) (2009)

Ying-Jie Cai, Peng Huang, Jin Li, Qiang Wang

The title compound, [Zn(C13H13N2O2)2], contains a Zn(II) centre, located on a twofold rotation axis, that is coordinated by two O atoms and two N atoms from two salicylal Schiff base molecules. The...

Bis{2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyliminomethyl]-4,6-disulfanylphenolato}cobalt(II) monohydrate (2009)

Ying-Jie Cai, Jin Li, Peng Huang, Qing-Fu Zeng

In the title hydrated complex, [Co(C11H15N2OS2)2]·H2O, the CoII atom (site symmetry 2) is coordinated by two O,N,N′-tridentate Schiff base ligands, resulting in a very distorted cis-CoO2N4...

(4-Hydroxyphenyl)methanaminium 2-(4-sulfanylphenyl)acetate (2009)

Ying-Jie Cai, Xi-Bin Dai, Lian Liu, Jin Li, Hai-Yan Li

In the title molecular salt, C7H10NO+·C8H7O2S−, the crystal structure is stabilized by intermolecular N—H...O, O—H...N and C—H...O hydrogen bonds.

OGI at OHSU (2008)

Jin Li, David Maier, Vassilis Papadimos, Peter Tucker, Kristin Tufte

Stream processing is important for many applications, such as network traffic monitoring, network trace analysis and financial data processing, but the features of streams and stream applications...

Image Compression- the Mechanics of the JPEG 2000 (2008)

Jin Li

We briefly review the mechanics in the coding engine of the JPEG 2000, a start-of-the-art image compression system. The transform, entropy coding and bitstream assembler modules are examined in...

General Terms (2008)

Jin Li, Philip A. Chou, Cha Zhang

In this paper, we propose Mutualcast, a new delivery mechanism for content distribution in peer-to-peer (P2P) networks. Compared with prior one-to-many content distribution approaches, Mutualcast...

Implantation of neural stem cells embedded in hyaluronic acid and collagen composite conduit promotes regeneration in a rabbit facial nerve injury model (2008)

Zhang, Han, Wei, Yue, Tsang, Kam, Sun, Chong, Li, Jin, Huang, Hua, ...

Abstract The implantation of neural stem cells (NSCs) in artificial scaffolds for peripheral nerve injuries draws much attention. NSCs were ex-vivo expanded in hyaluronic acid (HA)-collagen composite...

Radiative Penguin decays at Belle (2008)

Li, Jin

We present recent progresses in radiative penguin decays of $B$ meson using a large sample of $B\bar{B}$ pairs recorded at the $\Upsilon(4S)$ resonance with the Belle detector at the KEKB asymmetric...

ABSTRACT Can Internet Video-on-Demand be Profitable? (2008)

Cheng Huang, Jin Li, Keith W. Ross

Video-on-demand in the Internet has become an immensely popular service in recent years. But due to its high bandwidth requirements and popularity, it is also a costly service to provide. We consider...

Travel Time Estimation Using NiagaraST and latte (2008)

Kristin Tufte, Jin Li, David Maier, Vassilis Papadimos, Robert L. Bertini, James Rucker

To address increasing traffic congestion and its associated consequences, traffic managers are turning to intelligent transportation management. The latte project is extending data stream technology...

Understanding and Predicting Dynamical Behaviours in Financial Markets: Financial Application Research in CERCIA (2008)

Jin Li, Xiaoli Li, Colin Frayn, Peter Tino, Xin Yao

Applications (CERCIA) is a unique new initiative, aimed to be an international leader in applied research and knowledge transfer of computational intelligence techniques for the benefit of industry...

The Centre of Excellence for Research in Computational Intelligence and Applications (2008)

Jun He, Xin Yao, Jin Li

This paper compares three different evolutionary algorithms for solving the node covering problem: EA-I relies on the definition of the problem only without using any domain knowledge, while EA-II...

Aggregate Proxy Signature and Verifiably Encrypted Proxy Signature (2008)

Jin Li, Kwangjo Kim, Fangguo Zhang, Xiaofeng Chen

Abstract. An aggregate signature is a single short string that convinces any verifier that, for all 1 ≤ i ≤ n, signer i signed message mi, where the n signers and n messages are distinct. The...

Embedded Audio Coding (EAC) With Implicit Auditory Masking (2008)

Jin Li

digital or hard copies of part or all of this work for personal or classroom use is granted without fee provided that copies are not made or distributed for profit or commercial advantage and that...

IEEE Trans. On Multimedia: MM10352 On Interactive Browsing of Large Images (2008)

Jin Li, Hong-hui Sun

A new effective mechanism is proposed for the browsing of large compressed images over the Internet. The image is compressed with the JPEG 2000 into one single bitstream and put on the server. During...

Semantics of data streams and operators (2008)

David Maier, Jin Li, Peter Tucker, Kristin Tufte, Vassilis Papadimos

Abstract. What does a data stream mean? Much of the extensive work on query operators and query processing for data streams has proceeded without the benefit of an answer to this question. While such...

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Jin Li, Zhu Shi, Xiaoli Li, Jin Li, Zhu Shi, Xiaoli Li

Genetic programming with wavelet-based indicators for financial forecasting

The Seamlessly Multiplexed Embedded Codec (SMEC) and Its Application in Image Coding (2008)

Jin Li

The landmark JPEG 2000 image compression standard offers not only superior compression performance, but also incredible flexibility. The compressed bitstream of JPEG 2000 can be flexibly reorganized...

A Virtual Media (Vmedia) JPEG 2000 Interactive Image Browser (2008)

Jin Li, Hong-hui Sun

A Vmedia JPEG 2000 interactive image browser is developed. Two key technologies make our system unique: it is the first to implement the decoder ROI access functionality of JPEG 2000, and it uses...

Towards security two-part authenticated key agreement protocols. Cryptology ePrint Archive, Report 2005/300 (2008)

Songping Li, Quan Yuan, Jin Li

Abstract. We first present a new security 2-AK protocol, which is more secure and more efficient than previously proposed ones. Meanwhile, we point that Xie’s ID-2-AK protocol modified from...

Towards security two-part authenticated key agreement protocols. Cryptology ePrint Archive, Report 2005/300 (2008)

Songping Li, Quan Yuan, Jin Li

Abstract. We first present a new security 2-AK protocol, which is more secure and more efficient than previously proposed ones. Meanwhile, we point that Xie’s ID-2-AK protocol modified from...

Biographical notes: (2008)

Edward Tsang, Paul Yung, Jin Li

EDDIE is a genetic programming based decision support tool for financial forecasting. EDDIE itself does not replace forecasting experts. It serves to improve the productivity of experts in searching...

Is IEEE 802.11 ready for VoIP? (2008)

Jin Li, Dinei A. Florêncio, Fabio Kon

Abstract — In this paper, we empirically explore voice communication over IEEE 802.11 networks (VoWiFi). The objective is to understand the limitations of the current WiFi network for VoWiFi...

Paternal genetic affinity between western Austronesians and Daic populations (2008)

Li Hui, Wen Bo, Chen Shu-Juo, Su Bing, Pramoonjago Patcharin, Liu Yangfan, ...

Abstract Background Austronesian is a linguistic family spread in most areas of the Southeast Asia, the Pacific Ocean, and the Indian Ocean. Based on their linguistic similarity, this linguistic...

Y chromosome evidence of earliest modern human settlement in East Asia and multiple origins of Tibetan and Japanese populations (2008)

Shi Hong, Zhong Hua, Peng Yi, Dong Yong-Li, Qi Xue-Bin, Zhang Feng, ...

Abstract Background The phylogeography of the Y chromosome in Asia previously suggested that modern humans of African origin initially settled in mainland southern East Asia, and about...

Hybrid Modeling of Intra-DCT Coefficients for Real-Time Video Encoding (2008)

Jin Li, Moncef Gabbouj, Jarmo Takala

The two-dimensional discrete cosine transform (2-D DCT) and its subsequent quantization are widely used in standard video encoders. However, since most DCT coefficients become zeros after...

Absence of auto-antibodies against cardiac troponin I predicts improvement of left ventricular function after acute myocardial infarction (2008)

Leuschner, Florian, Li, Jin, Göser, Stefan, Reinhardt, Lars, Öttl, Renate, Bride, Peter, ...

Aims Application of antibodies against cardiac troponin I (cTnI-Ab) can induce dilation and dysfunction of the heart in mice. Recently, we demonstrated that immunization with cTnI induces...

The influence of spatial errors in species occurrence data on distribution models (2008)

Graham, Catherine H., Elith, Jane, Hijmans, Robert J., Guisan, Antoine, Townsend Peterson, A., Loiselle, Bett A., ...

1. Species distribution modelling is used increasingly in both applied and theoretical research to predict how species are distributed and to understand attributes of species’ environmental...

MPI/RT: Design and Implementation of a Real-Time Message Passing Interface (2007)

Zhenqian Cui, Arkady Kanevskyy, Jin Li, Anthony Skjellum

Abstract This article describes the ongoing work of real-time message passing interface (MPI) standardization. Real-time MPI (MPI/RT) provides a consistent set of extensions and, in some cases,...

MPI/RT: Design and Implementation of a Real-Time Message Passing Interface (2007)

Zhenqian Cui, Arkady Kanevsky, Jin Li, Anthony Skjellum

This article describes the ongoing work of real-time message passing interface (MPI) standardization. Real-time MPI (MPI/RT) provides a consistent set of extensions and, in some cases, restrictions...

Removal of Blocking Artifacts of DCT Transform by Classified Space-Frequency Filtering (2007)

Yung-kai Lai, Jin Li

Image compression techniques based on block discrete cosine transform (BDCT) are widely used today. However, visually annoying blocking artifacts appear when the compression ratio is high. In this...

New Image Compression Artifact Measure Using Wavelets (2007)

Yung-kai Lai, Jin Li

Traditional objective metrics for the quality measure of coded images such as the mean squared error (MSE) and the peak signal-to-noise ratio (PSNR) do not correlate with the subjective human visual...

Submitted to IEEE Trans. On Multimedia On the Compression and Streaming of Concentric Mosaic Data for Free Wandering in a Realistic Environment over the Internet (2007)

Cha Zhang, Jin Li

In this paper, we describe a system for wandering in a realistic environment over the Internet. The environment is captured by the concentric mosaic, compressed via the reference block coder (RBC),...

Header for SPIE use Rendering of 3D Wavelet Compressed Concentric Mosaic Scenery with Progressive Inverse Wavelet Synthesis (PIWS) (2007)

Yunnan Wu, Lin Luo, Jin Li, Ya-qin Zhang

The concentric mosaics offer a quick solution to the construction and navigation of a virtual environment. To reduce the vast data amount of the concentric mosaics, a compression scheme based on 3D...

Interscale Predictive Wavelet Coding with Huber Markov Random Field (2007)

Jin Li

ABSTRACT: An interscale predictive wavelet coding (IPWC) scheme is proposed in this paper. The image is encoded top-down, from the coarsest scale to the finest scale. At each scale, the current scale...

Summary (2007)

Christopher W. Murray, David E. Clark, Timothy R. Auton, Michael A. Firth, Jin Li, Richard A. Sykes, ...

combinatorial chemistry for rapid lead discovery. 1. Technology

OctMesh - Interactive Mesh Browsing Over the Internet (2007)

Hongwu Wang And, Hongwu Wang, Jin Li

This paper proposes OctMesh, an interactive mesh browsing scheme over the Internet. In OctMesh, a largescale mesh is encoded into one bit-stream, which is organized with respect to spatial locality...

Smart Rebinning for the Compression of Concentric Mosaic (2007)

Yunnan Wu, Cha Zhang, Jin Li

The concentric mosaic offers a quick solution to construct a virtual copy of a real environment, and to navigate in that virtual environment. However, the huge amounts of data associated with the...

s-RT-MELT for rapid mutation scanning using enzymatic selection and real time DNA-melting: new potential for multiplex genetic analysis (2007)

Li, Jin, Berbeco, Ross, Distel, Robert J., Jänne, Pasi A., Wang, Lilin, Makrigiorgos, G. Mike

The rapidly growing understanding of human genetic pathways, including those that mediate cancer biology and drug response, leads to an increasing need for extensive and reliable mutation screening...

Sequence variations in DNA repair gene XPC is associated with lung cancer risk in a Chinese population: a case-control study (2007)

Bai Yun, Xu Liang, Yang Xiaobo, Hu Zhibin, Yuan Jing, Wang Feng, ...

Abstract Background The nucleotide excision repair (NER) protein, xeroderma pigmentosum C (XPC), participates in recognizing DNA lesions and initiating DNA repair in response to DNA damage. Because...

Leptospirosis vaccines (2007)

Wang Zhijun, Jin Li

Abstract Leptospirosis is a serious infection disease caused by pathogenic strains of the Leptospira spirochetes, which affects not only humans but also animals. It has long been expected to find an...

On the Maximally Recoverable Property for Multi-Protection Group Codes”, (to appear (2007)

Minghua Chen, Cheng Huang, Jin Li

Abstract—In this paper, we study the Maximally Recoverable (MR) property for multi-protection group (MPG) codes. MPG codes with MR property achieve the best erasure recoverability given...

Sensitivity of predictive species distribution models to change in grain size (2007)

Guisan, Antoine, Graham, Catherine H., Elith, Jane, Huettmann, Falk, Dudik, Miro, Ferrier, Simon, ...

Predictive species distribution modelling (SDM) has become an essential tool in biodiversity conservation and management. The choice of grain size (resolution) of environmental layers used in...

Can Internet Video-on-Demand Be Profitable (2007)

Cheng Huang, Jin Li, Keith W. Ross

Video-on-demand in the Internet has become an immensely popular service in recent years. But due to its high bandwidth requirements and popularity, it is also a costly service to provide. We consider...

Novel methods improve prediction of species' distributions from occurrence data (2006)

Elith, Jane, Graham, Catherine H., Anderson, Robert P., Dudik, Miroslav, Ferrier, Simon, Guisan, Antoine, ...

Prediction of species' distributions is central to diverse applications in ecology, evolution and conservation science. There is increasing electronic access to vast sets of occurrence records in...

Novel methods improve prediction of species' distributions from occurrence data (2006)

Elith, Jane, Graham, Catherine H., Anderson, Robert P., Dudik, Miroslav, Ferrier, Simon, Guisan, Antoine, ...

Prediction of species' distributions is central to diverse applications in ecology, evolution and conservation science. There is increasing electronic access to vast sets of occurrence records in...

Synthesis and Analgesic Activity Evaluation of Some Agmatine Derivatives (2006)

Hongxia He, Mengjia Liu, Zhibing Zheng, Ying Liu, Junhai Xiao, Ruibin Su, ...

A series of N,N’-disubstituted-2-nitroethene-1,1-diamine and N,N’-disubstituted- N’’-cyanoguanidine derivatives were prepared and evaluated for in...

Novel methods improve prediction of species' distributions from occurrence data (2006)

Elith, Jane, Graham, Catherine H., Anderson, Robert P., Dudik, Miroslav, Ferrier, Simon, Guisan, Antoine, ...

Prediction of species' distributions is central to diverse applications in ecology, evolution and conservation science. There is increasing electronic access to vast sets of occurrence records in...

occurrence (2006)

Jane Elith, Catherine H. Graham, Robert P. Anderson, Miroslav Dudík, Simon Ferrier, Antoine Guisan, ...

methods improve prediction of species ’ distributions from

Threshold Identity Based Encryption Scheme without Random Oracles Abstract (2006)

Jin Li, Yanming Wang

The first threshold identity-based encryption scheme secure against chosen identity and ciphertext attacks is proposed in this paper. Our construction is based on the recently proposed identity-based...

Functional characterization of the rad51 genes in Zea mays and their roles in Mu transposition / (2006)

Li, Jin.

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Rad51p plays a central role in homologous recombination and DNA repair. Double mutants of the two Zea mays L. rad51 homologs are viable, but male sterile and have...

A comparative study of three evolutionary algorithms incorporating different amounts of domain knowledge for node covering problem (2005)

Jun He, Xin Yao, Jin Li

This paper compares three different evolutionary algorithms for solving the node covering problem: EA-I relies on the definition of the problem only without using any domain knowledge, while EA-II...

A comparative study of three evolutionary algorithms incorporating different amounts of domain knowledge for node covering problem (2005)

Jun He, Xin Yao, Jin Li

Abstract—This paper compares three different evolutionary algorithms for solving the node covering problem:EA-I relies on the definition of the problem only without using any domain knowledge,...

No pane, no gain: efficient evaluation of sliding-window aggregates over data streams (2005)

Jin Li, David Maier, Kristin Tufte, Vassilis Papadimos, Peter A. Tucker

Window queries are proving essential to data-stream processing. In this paper, we present an approach for evaluating sliding-window aggregate queries that reduces both space and computation time for...

Semantics and evaluation techniques for window aggregates in data streams (2005)

Jin Li, David Maier, Kristin Tufte, Vassilis Papadimos, Peter A. Tucker

A windowed query operator breaks a data stream into possibly overlapping subsets of data and computes results over each. Many stream systems can evaluate window aggregate queries. However, current...

Business plan for lingerie stores in Shanghai / (2004)

Li, Jin.

Approved by: Vernon R. Stauble and Rhonda Rhodes.

Mutualcast: An Efficient Mechanism for Content Distribution in a Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Network (2004)

Jin Li, Philip A. Chou, Cha Zhang

In this paper, we propose Mutualcast, a new delivery mechanism for content distribution in peer-to-peer (P2P) networks. Compared with prior one-to-many content distribution approaches, Mutualcast...

Low Bit-Rate Video Streaming For Face-To-Face Teleconference (2004)

Zhen Wen, Zicheng Liu, Michael Cohen, Jin Li, Ke Zheng, Tomas Huang

Face-to-face video teleconferencing is very important for real time communication. Current teleconferencing application uses standard video codec, such as MPEG1/2/4, for the compression of face...

Low Bit-Rate Video Streaming For Face-To-Face Teleconference (2004)

Zhen Wen, Zicheng Liu, Michael Cohen, Jin Li, Ke Zheng, Tomas Huang

Face-to-face video teleconferencing is very important for real time communication. Current teleconferencing application uses standard video codec, such as MPEG1/2/4, for the compression of face...

An evolutionary approach to modeling radial brightness distributions in elliptical galaxies (2004)

Jin Li, Xin Yao, Colin Frayn, Habib G. Khosroshahi, Somak Raychaudhury

Abstract. A reasonably good description of the luminosity profiles of galaxies is needed as it serves as a guide towards understanding the process of galaxy formation and evolution. To obtain a...

Abstract EDDIE-Automation, a decision support tool for financial forecasting (2003)

Edward Tsang, Paul Yung, Jin Li

Evolutionary Dynamic Data Investment Evaluator (EDDIE) is a genetic programming (GP)-based decision support tool for financial forecasting. EDDIE itself does not replace forecasting experts. It...

Research Program of the TEXONO Collaboration: Status and Highlights (2002)

Wong, Henry Tsz-King, Li, Jin

This article reviews the research program and efforts for the TEXONO Collaboration among scientists from Taiwan and China. These include reactor-based neutrino physics at the Kuo-Sheng Power Plant in...

Texture based segmentation / (2002)

Li, Jin.

Thesis (M.S.)--University of Houston, 2002.

AZO DYE BIODEGRADATION AND INHIBITION EFFECTS ON AEROBIC NITRIFICATION AND ANOXIC DENITRIFICATION PROCESSES (2001)

LI, JIN

The main objective of this research was to study the fate of acid orange 7(AO7), a common azo dye, under aerobic nitrifying and anoxic denitrifying conditions and its inhibitory effect on these...

Azo dye biodegradation and inhibition effects on aerobic nitrification and anoxic denitrification processes / (2001)

Li, Jin.

The main objective of this research was to study the fate of acid orange 7(AO7), a common azo dye, under aerobic nitrifying and anoxic denitrifying conditions and its inhibitory effect on these...

Motion compensated lifting wavelet and its application in video coding (2001)

Lin Luo, Jin Li, Shipeng Li, Zhenquan Zhuang, Ya-qin Zhang

A motion compensated lifting (MCLIFT) framework is proposed for the 3D wavelet video coder. By using bi-directional motion compensation in each lifting step of the temporal direction, the video...

On the compression of image based rendering scene: A Comparison among block, reference and wavelet coders (2001)

Jin Li, Heung-yeung Shum, Ya-qin Zhang

In image based rendering (IBR), a 3D scene is recorded through a set of photos which is then rendered to form novel views. Compression is essential to reduce the huge data amount of IBR. In this...

Interactive browsing of 3D environment over the Internet (2001)

Cha Zhang, Jin Li

In this paper, we describe a system for wandering in a realistic environment over the Internet. The environment is captured by the concentric mosaic, compressed via the reference block coder (RBC),...

Compression of the Layered Depth Image (2001)

Jiangang Duan, Jin Li

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Scalable audio streaming over the Internet with network-aware rate-distortion optimization (2001)

Jianping Zhou, Jin Li

Reliable audio streaming over the unreliable Internet is a challenging task. Because during a connected session, the bandwidth can vary greatly and the data packets can be lost in the transmission,...

Scalable audio streaming over the Internet with network-aware rate-distortion optimization (2001)

Jianping Zhou, Jin Li

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A virtual media (Vmedia) access protocol and its application in interactive image browsing (2001)

Jin Li, Hong-hui Sun

(MMCN'01) and is made available as an electronic reprint (preprint) with permission of SPIE. Single print or electronic copies for personal use only are allowed. Systematic or multiple...

On the compression of image based rendering scene (2000)

Jin Li, Harry Shum, Ya-qin Zhang

In image based rendering (IBR), a 3D scene is recorded through a set of photos, and a novel view is rendered by assembling data from the photo set. Compression is essential to reduce the huge data...

Compression of lumigraph with multiple reference frame (MRF) prediction and Just-in-time rendering (2000)

Cha Zhang, Jin Li

In the form of 2D image array, Lumigraph captures the complete appearance of an object or a scene, and is able to quickly render a novel view independent of the scene/object complexity. Since the...

Compression and rendering of concentric mosaics with reference block codec (RBC (2000)

Cha Zhang, Jin Li

Concentric mosaics have the ability to quickly capture a complete 3D view of a realistic environment and to enable a user to wander freely in the environment. However, the data amount of the...

Arbitrarily shaped video object coding by wavelet (2000)

Guiwei Xing, Jin Li, Shipeng Li, Ya-qin Zhang

Video object coding is one of the most important functionalities proposed by MPEG4. In this paper, we propose a new wavelet method to encode the texture of an arbitrarily shaped object, both for the...

Combining ordinal financial predictions with genetic programming (2000)

Jin Li, Jin Li

Ordinal data play an important part in financial forecasting. For example, advice from expert sources may take the form of “bullish”, “bearish ” or “sluggish”, or "buy "...

SUMMARY (2000)

Jin Li, Sheri Markose, Hakan Er, Abdel Salhi, Giulia Iori

This paper gives an overview of the EDDIE project. It describes the principles and applications of EDDIE in making financial decisions, including applications to share prices and indices forecasting...

Compression and rendering of concentric mosaics with reference block codec (RBC (2000)

Cha Zhang, Jin Li

Concentric mosaics have the ability to quickly capture a complete 3D view of a realistic environment and to enable a user to wander freely in the environment. However, the data amount of the...

Compression of lumigraph with multiple reference frame (MRF) prediction and Just-in-time rendering (2000)

Cha Zhang, Jin Li

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Rendering of 3D wavelet compressed concentric mosaic scenery with progressive inverse wavelet synthesis (PIWS (2000)

Y. Wu, L. Luo, J. Li, Y. Zhang, Yunnan Wu, Lin Luo, ...

(VCIP’2000) and is made available as an electronic reprint (preprint) with permission of SPIE. Single print or electronic copies for personal use only are allowed. Systematic or multiple...

Arbitrarily shaped video object coding by wavelet (2000)

Guiwei Xing, Jin Li, Shipeng Li, Ya-qin Zhang

Video object coding is one of the most important functionalities proposed by MPEG4. In this paper, we propose a new wavelet method to encode the texture of an arbitrarily shaped object, both for the...

Combining ordinal financial predictions with genetic programming (2000)

Jin Li

Abstract. Ordinal data play an important part in financial forecasting. For example, advice from expert sources may take the form of “bullish”, “bearish ” or “sluggish”, or "buy...

An Embedded Still Image Coder With Rate-Distortion Optimization (1999)

Jin Li, Shawmin Lei, Senior Member

Abstract—It is well known that the fixed rate coder achieves optimality when all coefficients are coded with the same ratedistortion (R-D) slope. In this paper, we show that the performance of the...

Constructing Classification Trees with Exception Annotations for Large Datasets (1999)

Jin Li, Name Jin Li, Dr. Tiko Kameda

Classification is an important problem in data mining, which identifies essential features of different classes based on a set of training data and then classifies new instances into appropriate...

Investment Decision Making Using FGP: A Case Study (1999)

Jin Li

Financial investment decision making is extremely difficult due to the complexity of the domain. Many factors could influence the change of share prices. FGP (Financial Genetic Programming) is a...

Visual progressive coding (1999)

Jin Li

The embedded coder has an attractive feature that the coding bitstream can be truncated later at any point and still decoded a perceptible image. It is common in conventional coding to improve the...

An Embedded Still Image Coder With Rate-Distortion Optimization (1999)

Jin Li, Shawmin Lei

It is well known that the fixed rate coder achieves optimality when all coefficients are coded with the same rate-distortion (R-D) slope. In this paper, we show that the performance of the embedded...

Adaptive Wavelet Transforms with Spatially Varying Filters for Scalable Image Coding (1998)

Wenjun Zeng Jin, Jin Li, Shawmin Lei

An adaptive wavelet transform algorithm for scalable image coding is proposed in this paper. A quadtree segmentation scheme based on an entropy criterion is proposed to segment the image into several...

The Optimal Effectiveness Metric for Parallel Application Analysis (1998)

Edward A. Luke, Ioana Banicescu, Jin Li

This paper discusses a scalability metric based on the cost effectiveness of parallel algorithms. Unlike other scalability measures, this metric can be used to compare different parallel algorithms...

The Optimal Effectiveness Metric for Parallel Application Analysis (1998)

Edward Luke, Ioana Banicescu, Jin Li

this paper argues that a useful metric for parallel algorithm analysis should be consistent, quantitative, predictive and relevant. In this argument, a metric is consistent if independent researchers...

EDDIE beats the bookies (1998)

James M. Butler, Jin Li

Investment involves the maximisation of return on one’s investment whilst minimising risk. Good forecasting, which often requires expert knowledge, can help to reduce risk. In this paper, we...

Intracellular calcium and pacemaker activity in the sinoatrial node (1997)

Li, Jin

The importance of the sinoatrial (S-A) node as the pacemaker of the heart is well known; however, little is known about calcium homeostasis and excitation-contraction coupling in the pacemaker cells....

Intracellular calcium and pacemaker activity in the sinoatrial node (1997)

Li, Jin

The importance of the sinoatrial (S-A) node as the pacemaker of the heart is well known; however, little is known about calcium homeostasis and excitation-contraction coupling in the pacemaker cells....

Hybrid wavelet-fractal image compression based on a rate-distortion criterion (1997)

Jin Li

A new hybrid wavelet-fractal coder (WFC) for image compression is proposed in this research. We show that the application of contractive mapping for interscale wavelet prediction in the wavelet...

Embedded wavelet packet image coder with fast rate-distortion optimized decomposition (1997)

Jin Li, Po-yuen Cheng

A fast rate-distortion (R-D) optimized wavelet packet (WP) transform is proposed for image compression in this research. By analyzing the R-D performance of the quantizer and the entropy coder, we...

Rate-Distortion Optimized Embedding (1997)

Jin Li And, Jin Li, Shawmin Lei

In this paper, we improve the performance of the embedded coder by reorganising its output bitstream in the rate-distortion (R-D) sense. In the proposed rate-distortion optimized embedding (RDE), the...

A Metric for Parallel Poly-Algorithm Design (1997)

Edward A. Luke, Ioana Banicescu, Jin Li

This paper discusses a scalability metric based on the cost effectiveness of parallel algorithms. Unlike other scalability measures, this metric can be used to compare different parallel algorithms...

Progressive Compression of 3D Graphic Models (1997)

Jiankun Li, Jin Li

A progressive coding method which encodes a 3D graphic model into an embedded bit stream is investigated in this research. The coder first encodes the coarsest resolution of the model, and then...

Progressive Compression of 3D Graphic Models (1997)

Jiankun Li, Jin Li

A progressive coding method which encodes a 3D graphic model into an embedded bit stream is investigated in this research. The coder first encodes the coarsest resolution of the model, and then...

Image enhancement for low bit-rate JPEG and MPEG coding via postprocessing (1996)

Yung-kai Lai, Jin Li

JPEG and MPEG compression standards are based on block discrete cosine transform (BDCT) and, when the bit rate becomes low, visually annoying blocking artifacts appear in decompressed images and...

Image Enhancement for Low Bit-rate JPEG and MPEG Coding via Postprocessing (1996)

Yung-kai Lai, Jin Li

JPEG and MPEG compression standards are based on block discrete cosine transform (BDCT) and, when the bit rate becomes low, visually annoying blocking artifacts appear in decompressed images and...

An Embedded Dct Approach To Progressive Image Compression (1996)

Jin Li, Jin Li

Motivated by Shapiro's embedded zerotree wavelet coding (EZW) and Taubman and Zakhor's layered zero coding (LZC), we propose a layered DCT image compression scheme, which generates an...

A Wavelet Approach to Compressed Image Quality Measurement (1996)

Yung-kai Lai, Jin Li

The understanding and characterization of various forms of image degradation due to compression is important. The most commonly used image distortion measure is the mean squared error (MSE). However,...

Automatic target shape recognition via deformable wavelet templates (1996)

Jin Li

In this research, we propose the deformable wavelet template (DWT) for object shape description. DWT o ers not only the global information at the lower scales, but also local features at higher di...

Monofunctional and polyfunctional phosphinimine ligands and their transition metal complexes / (1996)

Li, Jin.

Submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Chemistry.

Development of knowledge based model for constructability evaluation / (1995)

Li, Jin.

Thesis (M. Eng.)--Nanyang Technological University, School of Civil and Structural Engineering, 1995.

Tree-structured linear cellular automata / (1995)

Li, Jin.

Submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science, Department of Electrical Engineering.

A Poly-Algorithm for Parallel Dense Matrix Multiplication on Two-Dimensional Process Grid Topologies (1995)

Jin Li, Anthony Skjellum, Robert D. Falgout

In this paper, we present several new and generalized parallel dense matrix multiplication algorithms of the form C = αAB + βC on two-dimensional process grid topologies. These...

Creativity in horizontal and vertical domains / (1994)

Li, Jin.

Qualifying paper--Harvard Graduate School of Education, 1994.

APoly-Algorithm for Parallel Dense Matrix Multiplication on Two-Dimensional Process Grid Topologies (1993)

Jin Li, Anthony Skjellum Y, Robert D. Falgout

In this paper, we present several new and generalized parallel dense matrix multiplication algorithms of the form C = AB + C on two-dimensional process grid topologies. These algorithms can deal with...

Chemical modification of polymers. (1988)

Li, Jin.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Aston in Birmingham, 1988.

A telemetry system for above knee (A/K) amputee gait training (1985)

Li, Jin

Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1985.

A telemetry system for above knee (A/K) amputee gait training (1985)

Li, Jin

Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1985.

Research on Methods of Processing Transit IC Card Information and Constructing Transit OD Matrix (1970)

Xiuhua Han, Jin Li, Han Peng

Transit OD matrix is of vital importance when planning urban transit system. Traditional transit OD matrix constructing method needs a large range of spot check survey. It is expensive and needs long...

Molecular characterization of meiotic recombination across the 140-kb multigenic a1-sh2 interval of maize

Yao, Hong, Zhou, Qing, Li, Jin, Smith, Heather, Yandeau, Marna, Nikolau, Basil J., ...

The 140-kb a1-sh2 interval of the maize genome contains at least four genes (a1, yz1, x1, and sh2). Partial sequence analysis of two haplotypes has revealed many single nucleotide polymorphisms and...

Immunization and immunotherapy for cancers involving infection by a human papillomavirus in a mouse model

Li, Jin, Sun, Ying, Garen, Alan

We describe a protocol for generating a potent cellular immune response against viral-infected cells, and demonstrate its efficacy and safety in a mouse model of human cancer associated with...

The Membrane-Proximal Region of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Glycoprotein G Ectodomain Is Critical for Fusion and Virus Infectivity

Jeetendra, E., Ghosh, Kakoli, Odell, Derek, Li, Jin, Ghosh, Hara P., Whitt, Michael A.

The glycoprotein (G) of vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) is responsible for binding of virus to cells and for mediating virus entry following endocytosis by inducing fusion of the viral envelope with...

Identification of Basal Promoter and Enhancer Elements in an Untranslated Region of the TT Virus Genome

Suzuki, Tetsuro, Suzuki, Ryosuke, Li, Jin, Hijikata, Minako, Matsuda, Mami, Li, Tiang-Cheng, ...

The regulation of TT virus (TTV) gene expression was characterized. Transient-transfection assays using reporter constructs revealed that a 113-nucleotide (nt) sequence within the untranslated...

Maize Mu transposons are targeted to the 5' untranslated region of the gl8 gene and sequences flanking Mu target-site duplications exhibit nonrandom nucleotide composition throughout the genome.

Dietrich, Charles R, Cui, Feng, Packila, Mark L, Li, Jin, Ashlock, Daniel A, Nikolau, Basil J, ...

The widespread use of the maize Mutator (Mu) system to generate mutants exploits the preference of Mu transposons to insert into genic regions. However, little is known about the specificity of Mu...

Unequal Sister Chromatid and Homolog Recombination at a Tandem Duplication of the a1 Locus in Maize

Yandeau-Nelson, Marna D., Xia, Yiji, Li, Jin, Neuffer, M. Gerald, Schnable, Patrick S.

Tandemly arrayed duplicate genes are prevalent. The maize A1-b haplotype is a tandem duplication that consists of the components, α and β. The rate of meiotic unequal recombination at A1-b is...

Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitors Attenuate Protein Hyperphosphorylation, Cytoskeletal Lesion Formation, and Motor Defects in Niemann-Pick Type C Mice

Zhang, Min, Li, Jin, Chakrabarty, Paramita, Bu, Bitao, Vincent, Inez

Dysregulation of cyclin-dependent kinases (cdks) and cytoskeletal protein hyperphosphorylation characterizes a subset of human neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, amyotrophic...

Whole Genome Amplification of Plasma-Circulating DNA Enables Expanded Screening for Allelic Imbalance in Plasma

Li, Jin, Harris, Lyndsay, Mamon, Harvey, Kulke, Matthew H., Liu, Wei-Hua, Zhu, Penny, ...

Apoptotic and necrotic tumor cells release DNA into plasma, providing an accessible tumor biomarker. Tumor-released plasma-circulating DNA can be screened for tumor-specific genetic changes,...

MHC class I chain-related gene A-A5·1 allele is associated with ulcerative colitis in Chinese population

Ding, Yijuan, Xia, Bing, Lü, Min, Zhang, Yan, Li, Jin, Ye, Mei, ...

The human MHC class I chain-related gene A (MICA) plays a role in regulating protective responses by intestinal epithelial Vδ1 γδ T cells and the polymorphism of MICA were reported to be related...

s-RT-MELT for rapid mutation scanning using enzymatic selection and real time DNA-melting: new potential for multiplex genetic analysis

Li, Jin, Berbeco, Ross, Distel, Robert J., Jänne, Pasi A., Wang, Lilin, Makrigiorgos, G. Mike

The rapidly growing understanding of human genetic pathways, including those that mediate cancer biology and drug response, leads to an increasing need for extensive and reliable mutation screening...

Functional Analysis of Maize RAD51 in Meiosis and Double-Strand Break Repair

Li, Jin, Harper, Lisa C., Golubovskaya, Inna, Wang, C. Rachel, Weber, David, Meeley, Robert B., ...

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Rad51p plays a central role in homologous recombination and the repair of double-strand breaks (DSBs). Double mutants of the two Zea mays L. (maize) rad51 homologs are...

Role of RAD51 in the Repair of MuDR-Induced Double-Strand Breaks in Maize (Zea mays L.)

Li, Jin, Wen, Tsui-Jung, Schnable, Patrick S.

Rates of Mu transposon insertions and excisions are both high in late somatic cells of maize. In contrast, although high rates of insertions are observed in germinal cells, germinal excisions are...

Commitment to the B Lymphoid Lineage Occurs before DH-JH Recombination

Allman, David, Li, Jin, Hardy, Richard R.

Lineage commitment in B lymphopoiesis remains poorly understood due to the inability to clearly define newly committed B lineage progenitors and their multipotential descendants. We examined the...

REDUCING FAILURES IN INVESTMENT RECOMMENDATIONS USING GENETIC PROGRAMMING

Jin Li

FGP (Financial Genetic Programming) is a genetic programming based system that specialises in financial forecasting. In the past, we have reported that FGP-1 (the first version of FGP) is capable of...

AZO DYE BIODEGRADATION AND INHIBITION EFFECTS ON AEROBIC NITRIFICATION AND ANOXIC DENITRIFICATION PROCESSES

LI, JIN

The main objective of this research was to study the fate of acid orange 7(AO7), a common azo dye, under aerobic nitrifying and anoxic denitrifying conditions and its inhibitory effect on these...

DNA Degradation Test Predicts Success in Whole-Genome Amplification from Diverse Clinical Samples

Wang, Fengfei, Wang, Lilin, Briggs, Christine, Sicinska, Ewa, Gaston, Sandra M., Mamon, Harvey, ...

The need to apply modern technologies to analyze DNA from diverse clinical samples often stumbles on suboptimal sample quality. We developed a simple approach to assess DNA fragmentation in minute...

Implantation of neural stem cells embedded in hyaluronic acid and collagen composite conduit promotes regeneration in a rabbit facial nerve injury model

Zhang, Han, Wei, Yue Teng, Tsang, Kam Sze, Sun, Chong Ran, Li, Jin, Huang, Hua, ...

The implantation of neural stem cells (NSCs) in artificial scaffolds for peripheral nerve injuries draws much attention. NSCs were ex-vivo expanded in hyaluronic acid (HA)-collagen composite with...

TACIT COLLUSION IN AUCTIONS AND CONDITIONS FOR ITS FACILITATION AND PREVENTION: EQUILIBRIUM SELECTION IN LABORATORY EXPERIMENTAL MARKETS

JIN LI, CHARLES R. PLOTT

"The paper studies bidder behavior in simultaneous, continuous, ascending price auctions. We design and implement a "collusion incubator" environment based on a type of public, symmetrically "folded"...

Generation and Characterization of Novel Human IRAS Monoclonal Antibodies

Wang, Bo, Liu, Ying, Shan, Yajun, Yao, Zhenyu, Liu, Xiaolan, Su, Ruibin, ...

Imidazoline receptors were first proposed by Bousquet et al., when they studied antihypertensive effect of clonidine. A strong candidate for I1R, known as imidazoline receptor antisera-selected...

Indicators of prognosis after liver transplantation in Chinese hepatocellular carcinoma patients

Li, Jin, Yan, Lu-Nan, Yang, Jian, Chen, Zhe-Yu, Li, Bo, Zeng, Yong, ...

AIM: To identify prognostic factors of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), who were treated by orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT).