Jun Wu

Publication List Details

Period

0000 - 2009

Number

192

Co-Authors

Near-Source Modeling of Transportation Emissions in Built Environments Surrounding Major Arterials (2009)

Boarnet, Marlon G., Edwards, Rufus, Princevac, Marko, Wu, Jun, Pan, Hansheng, Bartolome, Christian, ...

Project included three major parts: 1) field measurements of particulate matter in five urban areas, 2) laboratory modeling of flow and dispersion within model urban areas, and 3) numerical modeling....

Near-Source Modeling of Transportation Emissions in Built Environments Surrounding Major Arterials (2009)

Boarnet, Marlon G., Edwards, Rufus, Princevac, Marko, Wu, Jun, Pan, Hansheng, Bartolome, Christian, ...

Project included three major parts: 1) field measurements of particulate matter in five urban areas, 2) laboratory modeling of flow and dispersion within model urban areas, and 3) numerical modeling....

Overexpression of RRM2 decreases thrombspondin-1 and increases VEGF production in human cancer cells in vitroand in vivo: implication of RRM2 in angiogenesis (2009)

Zhang, Keqiang, Hu, Shuya, Wu, Jun, Chen, Linling, Lu, Jianming, Wang, Xiaochen, ...

Abstract Background In addition to its essential role in ribonucleotide reduction, ribonucleotide reductase (RNR) small subunit, RRM2, has been known to play a critical role in determining tumor...

Sterile neutrinos produced near the EW scale I: mixing angles, MSW resonances and production rates (2009)

Wu, Jun, Ho, Chiu-Man, Boyanovsky, Daniel

We study the production of sterile neutrinos in the region $T\sim M_W$ in an extension beyond the standard model with the see-saw mass matrix originating in Yukawa couplings to Higgs-like scalars...

2-Isopropoxyphenyl N-methylcarbamate (2009)

Jun Wu, Min-Hao Xie, Shi-Neng Luo, Pei Zou, Yong-Jun He

In the title compound, C11H15NO3, the mean planes of the carboxamide and isopropyl groups are inclined at 109.9 (1) and 128.7 (2)°, respectively, to the mean plane of the phenoxy...

3,3,12,12-Tetramethyl-1,5,10,14-tetraoxadispiro[5.2.5.2]hexadecane (2009)

Yong-Jun He, Min-Hao Xie, Pei Zou, Ya-Ling Liu, Jun Wu

The molecule of the title compound, C16H28O4, is centrosymmetric. The cyclohexane ring and both six-membered dioxane rings adopt chair conformations. In the crystal, the molecules lie in layers in...

A heteroplasmic, not homoplasmic, mitochondrial DNA mutation promotes tumorigenesis via alteration in reactive oxygen species generation and apoptosis (2009)

Park, Jeong Soon, Sharma, Lokendra Kumar, Li, Hongzhi, Xiang, Ruihua, Holstein, Deborah, Wu, Jun, ...

Mitochondrial alteration has been long proposed to play a major role in tumorigenesis. Recently, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations have been found in a variety of cancer cells. In this study, we...

Deficiency of the E3 ubiquitin ligase TRIM32 in mice leads to a myopathy with a neurogenic component (2009)

Kudryashova, Elena, Wu, Jun, Havton, Leif A., Spencer, Melissa J.

Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2H (LGMD2H) and sarcotubular myopathy are hereditary skeletal muscle disorders caused by mutations in TRIM32. We previously identified TRIM32 as an E3 ubiquitin...

Chromones from the endophytic fungus Pestalotiopsis sp. isolated from the Chinese mangrove plant Rhizophora mucronata (2009)

Xu, Jing, Kjer, Julia, Sendker, Jandirk, Wray, Victor, Guan, Huashi, Edrada-Ebel, Ru Angelie, ...

Six new chromones, named pestalotiopsones A−F (1−6), and the known derivative 7-hydroxy-2-(2-hydroxypropyl)-5-methylchromone (7) were obtained from the mycelia and culture filtrate of the...

RanBPM is an acetylcholinesterase-interacting protein that translocates into the nucleus during apoptosis (2009)

Gong, Xiaowen, Ye, Weiyuan, Zhou, Haibo, Ren, Xiaohui, Li, Zhigang, Zhou, Weiyin, ...

Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) expression may be induced during apoptosis in various cell types. Here, we used the C-terminal of AChE to screen the human fetal brain library and found that it interacted...

Trichostatin A Induced Bcl-2 Protein Level Decrease Mediated A549/CDDP Cells Apoptosis by Mitochondria Pathway (2009)

Jun WU, Chengping HU

Background and objective The use of platinum-based combination chemotherpy remains the standard treatment for non-small cell lung cancer. However, the resistance to platinum limits further treatment...

Tracking Concept Drifting with an Online-Optimized Incremental Learning Framework (2008)

Jun Wu, Dayong Ding

Concept drifting is an important and challenging research issue in the field of machine learning. This paper mainly addresses the issue of semantic concept drifting in time series such as video...

Evaluation of Dimebon in cellular model of Huntington's disease (2008)

Wu, Jun, Li, Qin, Bezprozvanny, Ilya

Abstract Background Dimebon is an antihistamine compound with a long history of clinical use in Russia. Recently, Dimebon has been proposed to be useful for treating neurodegenerative disorders. It...

03 .Multi-view 3d city model generation with image sequences. Vision techniques for digital architectural and archaeological archives. 1-3 july 2003 Ancona italy (2008)

Zuxun Zhang, Jun Wu, Yong Zhang, Yongjun Zhang, Jianqing Zhang

Rapid texture mapping of buildings and other man-made objects is a key aspect for reconstruction of 3D city landscapes. An effective approach by the way of coarse-to-fine 3D city model generation...

Biodiversity Congruence and Conservation Strategies: A National Test (2008)

Haigen Xu, Jun Wu, Yan Liu, Hui Ding, Ming Zhang, Yi Wu, ...

Understanding patterns of biodiversity is essential to developing conservation strategies and monitoring conservation goals, and severe data constraints make surrogate indicators necessary. We used a...

Composites (2008)

Kerfriden, Pierre, Allix, Olivier, Gosselet, Pierre, Haq, Mahmoodul, Moosbrugger, Thomas, Guggenberger, Werner, ...

IASS-IACM 2008 Session: Composites -- "Multiscale analysis of delamination in composites laminate" by Pierre KERFRIDEN, Olivier ALLIX, Pierre GOSSELET (ENS Cachan) -- "Modeling and simulation of...

An Online Learning Framework for Sports Video View Classification (2008)

Jun Wu, Xian-sheng Hua, Jian-min Li, Bo Zhang, Hong-jiang Zhang

Abstract. Sports videos have special characteristics such as well-defined video structure, specialized sports syntax, and some canonical view types. In this paper, we proposed an online learning...

An output-feedback networked control system and its stability (2008)

Liu, Song-hui, Wu, Jun, Xu, Wei-hua, Chen, Sheng

A class of output-feedback networked control systems is proposed to overcome the detrimental effect of feedback lag caused by the shared communication network in the networked control system. By...

On Khintchine exponents and Lyapunov exponents of continued fractions (2008)

Fan, Ai-Hua, Liao, Ling-Min, Wang, Bao-Wei, Wu, Jun

Assume that $x\in [0,1) $ admits its continued fraction expansion $x=[a_1(x), a_2(x),\cdots]$. The Khintchine exponent $\gamma(x)$ of $x$ is defined by $\gamma(x):=\lim\limits_{n\to...

On Khintchine exponents and Lyapunov exponents of continued fractions (2008)

Fan, Ai-Hua, Liao, Ling-Min, Wang, Bao-Wei, Wu, Jun

Assume that $x\in [0,1) $ admits its continued fraction expansion $x=[a_1(x), a_2(x),\cdots]$. The Khintchine exponent $\gamma(x)$ of $x$ is defined by $\gamma(x):=\lim\limits_{n\to...

On Khintchine exponents and Lyapunov exponents of continued fractions (2008)

Fan, Ai-Hua, Liao, Ling-Min, Wang, Bao-Wei, Wu, Jun

Assume that $x\in [0,1) $ admits its continued fraction expansion $x=[a_1(x), a_2(x),...]$. The Khintchine exponent $\gamma(x)$ of $x$ is defined by $\gamma(x):=\lim\limits_{n\to...

Spectral Measure of Robustness in Complex Networks (2008)

Wu, Jun, Tan, Yue-Jin, Deng, Hong-Zhong, Li, Yong, Liu, Bin, Lv, Xin

We introduce the concept of natural connectivity as a robustness measure of complex networks. The natural connectivity has a clear physical meaning and a simple mathematical formulation. It...

Tracking Concept Drifting with Gaussian Mixture Model (2008)

Jun Wu, Xian-sheng Hua, Bo Zhang

This paper mainly addresses the issue of semantic concept drifting in temporal sequences, such as video streams, over an extended period of time. Gaussian Mixture Model (GMM) is applied to model the...

An Online Learning Framework for Sports Video View Classification (2008)

Jun Wu, Xiansheng Hua, Jianmin Li, Bo Zhang, Hongjiang Zhang

Abstract. Sports videos have special characteristics such as well-defined video structure, specialized sports syntax, and some canonical view types. In this paper, we proposed an online learning...

On Khintchine exponents and Lyapunov exponents of continued fractions (2008)

Fan, Ai-Hua, Liao, Ling-Min, Wang, Bao-Wei, Wu, Jun

Assume that $x\in [0,1) $ admits its continued fraction expansion $x=[a_1(x), a_2(x),\cdots]$. The Khintchine exponent $\gamma(x)$ of $x$ is defined by $\gamma(x):=\lim\limits_{n\to...

On Khintchine exponents and Lyapunov exponents of continued fractions (2008)

Fan, Ai-Hua, Liao, Ling-Min, Wang, Bao-Wei, Wu, Jun

Assume that $x\in [0,1) $ admits its continued fraction expansion $x=[a_1(x), a_2(x),\cdots]$. The Khintchine exponent $\gamma(x)$ of $x$ is defined by $\gamma(x):=\lim\limits_{n\to...

A problem of Hirst on continued fractions with sequences of partial quotients (2008)

Wang, Bao-Wei, Wu, Jun

Let B denote an infinite sequence of positive integers b1 < b2 < …, and let τ denote the exponent of convergence of the series ∑n = 1∞ 1/bn; that is, τ = inf {s ≥ 0 : ∑n = 1∞ 1/bns <...

Comparative Study on Pole Sensitivity and Stability Radius Measures for Finite-Precision Digital Controller Realizations (2007)

Sheng Chen, Jun Wu

This paper compares the two approaches based on pole sensitivity and the complex stability radius measures for optimizing the closed-loop stability robustness of digital controllers implemented with...

y (2007)

Jun Wu, Sheng Chen, James F. Whidborne, Jian Chu

The closed-loop stability issue of finite-precision realizations is investigated for digital controllers implemented in floating-point arithmetic. Unlike the existing methods which only address the...

x (2007)

Jun Wu, Sheng Chen, James F. Whidborne, Jian Chu

The closed-loop stability issue of finite-precision realizations is investigated for digital controllers implemented in three different arithmetic formats, namely fixed-point, floating-point and...

x (2007)

Jun Wu, Sheng Chen, James F. Whidborne, Jian Chu

The paper investigates the closed-loop stability issue of finite-precision realizations for digital controllers implemented in floating-point arithmetic. Unlike the existing methods which only...

, Gang Li x (2007)

Jun Wu, Sheng Chen, Jian Chu

The paper analyzes global solutions to the optimal digital controller realization problem based on maximizing a finite word length (FWL) closed-loop stability measure. For each closed-loop...

y (2007)

Jun Wu, Sheng Chen, Jian Chu

The paper analyzes the properties of the controller coefficient perturbation resulting from using finite word length (FWL) block-floating-point arithmetic and investigates the closed-loop stability...

, Gang Li x (2007)

Jun Wu, Sheng Chen, Jian Chu

A novel approach is proposed to design optimal finite word length (FWL) realizations of digital controllers implemented in fixed-point arithmetic. An analytical method is first formulated to obtain a...

z (2007)

Jun Wu, Sheng Chen, Jian Chu

Abstract--- The paper considers the mixed H2=l1 optimization problem, which minimizes the H2-norm of the closed loop map while maintaining the l 1-norm of the other closed loop map at a prescribed...

Measure zero spectrum of a class of Schrodinger operators (2007)

Qing-hui Liu, Bo Tan, Zhi-xiong Wen, Jun Wu

y Abstract. We study the measure of the spectrum of a class of one-dimensional discrete Schrodinger operators H v;! with quasi-periodic potential v(!) generated by any primitive substitution. It is...

, Gang Li x (2007)

Jun Wu, Sheng Chen, Jian Chu

We analyze global solutions to the optimal digital controller realization problem based on maximizing a nite word length (FWL) closed-loop stability measure. For each closed-loop eigenvalue, a...

z (2007)

Jun Wu, Sheng Chen, Jian Chu

The paper considers the mixed H 2 =l 1 optimization problem, which minimizes the H 2-norm of the closed loop map while maintaining the l 1-norm of the other closed loop map at a prescribed level....

, Gang Li (2007)

Jun Wu, Sheng Chen, Jian Chu

We present a study of the nite word length (FWL) implementation for digital controller structures with sparseness consideration. A new closed-loop stability related measure is derived, taking into...

An investigation of the effects of lipid-lowering medications: genome-wide linkage analysis of lipids in the HyperGEN study (2007)

Wu, Jun, Province, Michael A, Coon, Hilary, Hunt, Steven C, Eckfeldt, John H, Arnett, Donna K, ...

Abstract Background Use of anti-hyperlipidemic medications compromises genetic analysis because of altered lipid profiles. We propose an empirical method to adjust lipid levels for medication effects...

Analysis of a genomic island housing genes for DNA S-modification system in Streptomyces lividans 66 and its counterparts in other distantly related bacteria (2007)

He, Xinyi, Ou, Hong-Yu, Yu, Qing, Zhou, Xiufen, Wu, Jun, Liang, Jingdan, ...

This is the authors' final draft of the paper published as Molecular Microbiology, 2007, 65(4), pp.1034-1048. The final published version is available from Wiley Interscience,...

Roles of the Unfolded Protein Response in Cultured Cells and Transgenic Murine Models. (2007)

Wu, Jun

When protein folding in the endoplasmic reticulum(ER) is disrupted by alterations in homeostasis in the ER lumen, eukaryotic cells activate a series of signal transduction cascades that are...

New Polyhydroxylated Furostanol Saponins with Inhibitory Action against NO Production from Tupistra chinensis Rhizomes (2007)

Lan-Lan Xu, Kun Zou, Jun-Zhi Wang, Jun Wu, Yuan Zhou, Fei-Jun Dan, ...

Two furostanol saponins were obtained from the rhizomes of Tupistra chinensis Bak. Their structures were determined as...

An early warning system for currency crises (2007)

Wu, Jun

Thesis (M.Phil.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2007

Dihydropyranoflavones from Pongamia pinnata (2006)

Yin,Hao, Zhang,Si, Wu,Jun, Nan,Haihan

From the stem bark of Pongamia pinnata, two new compounds, 3-methoxy-(3²,4²-dihydro- 3²-hydroxy-4²-acetoxy)-2²,2²-dimethylpyrano-(7,8:5 ²,6²)-flavone and...

Adaptation to ER Stress Is Mediated by Differential Stabilities of Pro-Survival and Pro-Apoptotic mRNAs and Proteins (2006)

D. Thomas Rutkowski, Stacey M. Arnold, Corey N. Miller, Jun Wu, Jack Li, Kathryn M. Gunnison, ...

The accumulation of unfolded proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) activates a signaling cascade known as the unfolded protein response (UPR). Although activation of the UPR is well described,...

SURFACE MODIFIED ELECTRODES AND THEIR REACTIVITY (2006)

Wu, Jun

Surface Modified Electrodes and Their Reactivity Abstract by JUN WU Various aspects of the adsorption of Cd2+ on self assembled monolayers (SAM) of 4-heptadecylpyridine (HDpy) and...

SURFACE MODIFIED ELECTRODES AND THEIR REACTIVITY (2006)

Wu, Jun

Surface Modified Electrodes and Their Reactivity Abstract by JUN WU Various aspects of the adsorption of Cd2+ on self assembled monolayers (SAM) of 4-heptadecylpyridine (HDpy) and...

SURFACE MODIFIED ELECTRODES AND THEIR REACTIVITY (2006)

Wu, Jun

Surface Modified Electrodes and Their Reactivity Abstract by JUN WU Various aspects of the adsorption of Cd2+ on self assembled monolayers (SAM) of 4-heptadecylpyridine (HDpy) and...

Surface Modified Electrodes and Their Reactivity (2006)

Wu, Jun

Various aspects of the adsorption of Cd2^+ on self assembled monolayers (SAM) of 4-heptadecylpyridine (HDpy) and 7-tridecyl-4-methyl-1,10-bipyridine (TMbipy) supported on an octadecylsilane...

Two periodic solutions of neutral difference equations modelling physiological processes (2006)

Jun Wu, Yicheng Liu

We establish existence, multiplicity, and nonexistence of periodic solutions for a class of first-order neutral difference equations modelling physiological processes and conditions. Our approach is...

Pongaflavanol: a Prenylated Flavonoid from Pongamia pinnata with a Modified Ring A (2006)

Hao Yin, Si Zhang, Jun Wu, Haihan Nan, Lijuan Long, Jin Yang, ...

A new prenylated flavon-4-ol with a modified ring A, which we have named pongaflavanol (1), was isolated from the stem bark of Pongamia pinnata along with the known compound tunicatachalcone (2). The...

An Ef cient Model-Mapping-Schema-Based Approach for Real-Time Access (2006)

Timothy Bourke, Stefan M. Petters, Shi-wu Lo, Chih-chiang Lee, Jun Wu, Chih-wen Hsueh, ...

copyright of this collection is with National ICT Australia. The copyright of the individual articles remains with their authors.

Implementing microthreaded microprocessors in VHDL (2006)

Jun Wu

This thesis, ”Implementing microthreaded microprocessors in VHDL”, is submitted in partial fulfilment to the requirements for the degree Master

Two periodic solutions of neutral difference equations modelling physiological processes (2006)

Jun Wu, Yicheng Liu

We establish existence, multiplicity, and nonexistence of periodic solutions for a class of first-order neutral difference equations modelling physiological processes and conditions. Our approach is...

Mutant huntingtin alters MAPK signaling pathways in PC12 and striatal cells: ERK1/2 protects against mutant huntingtin-associated toxicity (2006)

Apostol, Barbara L., Illes, Katalin, Pallos, Judit, Bodai, Laszlo, Wu, Jun, Strand, Andrew, ...

Huntington's disease (HD) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder caused by an expanded polyglutamine (polyQ) tract within the huntingtin protein (Htt). Identifying the pathways that are altered...

Optimal Controller and Filter Realisations using Finite-precision, Floating-point Arithmetic. (2005)

Whidborne, James F., Gu, Da-Wei, Wu, Jun, Chen, Sheng

The problem of reducing the fragility of digital controllers and filters implemented using finite-precision, floating-point arithmetic is considered. Floating-point arithmetic parameter uncertainty...

Cloning of alkaline sphingomyelinase from rat intestinal mucosa and adjusting of the hypothetical protein XP_221184 in GenBank. (2005)

Wu, Jun, Cheng, Yajun, Palmberg, Carina, Bergman, Tomas, Nilsson, Ake, Duan, Rui-Dong

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Polar w-mode oscillations of neutron stars / (2005)

Wu, Jun.

Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2005.

Common fixed points of single-valued and multivalued maps (2005)

Yicheng Liu, Jun Wu, Zhixiang Li

We define a new property which contains the property (EA) for a hybrid pair of single- and multivalued maps and give some new common fixed point theorems under hybrid contractive conditions. Our...

The big-fish-little-pond effect in China (2005)

Lee, Frances Lai-Mui, Wu, Jun, Dai, Jing, ...

Recent research has distinguished between the components of competency and affect in students' academic self-concept. The competency component operates on the basis of a comparison with peers. This...

Factors that influence the adoption of internet banking by South Africans in the eThekweni metropolitan region (2005)

Wu, Jun

Thesis (M.Tech.: Marketing)-Dept. of Marketing, Durban Institute of Technology, 2005 xviii, 161 leaves

The big-fish-little-pond effect in China (2005)

Lee, Frances Lai-Mui, Wu, Jun, Dai, Jing, ...

Recent research has distinguished between the components of competency and affect in students' academic self-concept. The competency component operates on the basis of a comparison with peers. This...

Common fixed points of single-valued and multivalued maps (2005)

Yicheng Liu, Jun Wu, Zhixiang Li

We define a new property which contains the property (EA) for a hybrid pair of single- and multivalued maps and give some new common fixed point theorems under hybrid contractive conditions. Our...

Mutant huntingtin alters MAPK signaling pathways in PC12 and striatal cells: ERK1/2 protects against mutant huntingtin-associated toxicity (2005)

Apostol, Barbara L., Illes, Katalin, Pallos, Judit, Bodai, Laszlo, Wu, Jun, Strand, Andrew, ...

Huntington's disease (HD) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder caused by an expanded polyglutamine (polyQ) tract within the Huntingtin protein (Htt). Identifying pathways altered in response...

Effect of tracheal occlusion on peripheric pulmonary vessel muscularization in a fetal rabbit model for congenital diaphragmatic hernia (2004)

Wu, Jun, Vaast, Pascal

OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to evaluate the effects on peripheric pulmonary vessel muscularization by tracheal occlusion (TO) performed at different gestational ages in fetal rabbits with...

Subcellular Localization of Frizzled Receptors, Mediated by Their Cytoplasmic Tails, Regulates Signaling Pathway Specificity (2004)

Jun Wu, Thomas J. Klein, Marek Mlodzik

Differential subcellular localization of Fz1 and Fz2 receptors contributes to signaling specificity within the Wnt/Fz signaling pathways.

Subcellular Localization of Frizzled Receptors, Mediated by Their Cytoplasmic Tails, Regulates Signaling Pathway Specificity (2004)

Jun Wu, Thomas J. Klein, Marek Mlodzik

The Frizzled (Fz; called here Fz1) and Fz2 receptors have distinct signaling specificities activating either the canonical Wnt/β-catenin pathway or Fz/planar cell polarity (PCP) signaling in...

Optimal realizations of floating-point implemented digital controllers with finite word length considerations. (2004)

Wu, Jun, Chen, Sheng, Whidborne, James F., Chu, Jian

The closed-loop stability issue of finite word length (FWL) realizations is investigated for digital controllers implemented in floating-point arithmetic. Unlike the existing methods which only...

Shape and laminate optimization of fiber-reinforced-polymer structures / (2004)

Wu, Jun.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Civil and Environment Engineering, 2004.

Shape and laminate optimization of fiber-reinforced-polymer structures [microform] / (2004)

Wu, Jun.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Civil and Environment Engineering, 2004.

Formalization of GXL in Z notation / (2004)

Wu, Jun.

Thesis (M.Sc.) -- McMaster University, 2004.

Tsinghua university at trecvid 2004: Shot boundary detection and high-level feature extraction (2004)

Jinhui Yuan, Wujie Zheng, Le Chen, Dayong Ding, Dong Wang, Zijian Tong, ...

Our shot boundary detection system mainly consists of three components: fade out/in(FOI)detector, cut(CUT)detector and gradual transition(GT)detector. The key technique of FOI detector is the...

An Online-Optimized Incremental Learning Framework for Video Semantic Classification (2004)

Jun Wu

This paper considers the problems of feature variation and concept uncertainty in typical learning-based video semantic classification schemes. We proposed a new online semantic classification...

Identification of one exon deletion of intestinal alkaline sphingomyelinase in colon cancer HT-29 cells and a differentiation-related expression of the wild type enzyme in Caco-2 cells (2004)

Wu, Jun, Cheng, Yajun, Nilsson, Åke, Duan, Rui-Dong

Sphingomyelin metabolism in the gut has been implicated in colonic tumorigenesis. Intestinal alkaline sphingomyelinase (alk-SMase) hydrolyses sphingomyelin in the intestinal content and at the brush...

Identification of one exon deletion of intestinal alkaline sphingomyelinase in colon cancer HT-29 cells and a differentiation-related expression of the wild-type enzyme in Caco-2 cells (2004)

Wu, Jun, Cheng, Yajun, Nilsson, Åke, Duan, Rui-Dong

Sphingomyelin (SM) metabolism in the gut has been implicated in colonic tumorigenesis. Intestinal alkaline sphingomyelinase (alk-SMase) hydrolyses SM in the intestinal content and at the brush...

5-Dimensional Kaluza-Klein Theory with a Source (2003)

Ma, Yongge, Wu, Jun

A free test particle in 5-dimensional Kaluza-Klein spacetime will show its electricity in the reduced 4-dimensional spacetime when it moves along the fifth dimension. In the light of this...

A Unified Closed-Loop Stability Measure for Finite-Precision Digital Controller Realizations Implemented in Different Representation Schemes. (2003)

Wu, Jun, Chen, Sheng, Whidborne, James F., Chu, Jian

A computationally tractable unified finite word length closed-loop stability measure is derived which is applicable to fixed-point, floating-point and block-floating-point representation schemes....

Recurrence spectrum in smooth dynamical systems (2003)

Saussol, Benoit, Wu, Jun

We prove that for conformal expanding maps the return time does have constantmultifractal spectrum.This is the counterpart of the result by Feng and Wu in the symbolic setting.

Recurrence spectrum in smooth dynamical systems (2003)

Saussol, Benoit, Wu, Jun

We prove that for conformal expanding maps the return time does have constantmultifractal spectrum.This is the counterpart of the result by Feng and Wu in the symbolic setting.

Recurrence spectrum in smooth dynamical systems (2003)

Saussol, Benoit, Wu, Jun

We prove that for conformal expanding maps the return time does have constant multifractal spectrum. This is the counterpart of the result by Feng and Wu in the symbolic setting.

Recurrence spectrum in smooth dynamical systems (2003)

Saussol, Benoit, Wu, Jun

We prove that for conformal expanding maps the return time does have constantmultifractal spectrum.This is the counterpart of the result by Feng and Wu in the symbolic setting.

Recurrence spectrum in smooth dynamical systems (2003)

Saussol, Benoit, Wu, Jun

We prove that for conformal expanding maps the return time does have constantmultifractal spectrum.This is the counterpart of the result by Feng and Wu in the symbolic setting.

RCPCP: A Ceiling-based Protocol for Multiple-disk Environments (2003)

Wu, Jun, Kuo, Tei-Wei, Hsueh, Chih-wen

Processes running in a multiple-disk environment may share non-preemptible resources on the processor and, at the same time, request services from disk subsystems. In this paper, we propose a...

Nitrous oxide amniodistention compared with fluid amniodistention reduces operation time while inducing no changes in fetal acid-base status in a sheep model for endoscopic fetal surgery (2002)

Wu, Jun, Devlieger, Roland, Bonati, Francesca, Vanamo, Kari, ...

OBJECTIVE: Our purpose was to evaluate in a sheep model for endoscopic fetal surgery the impact of nitrous oxide-gas amniodistention compared with fluid amniodistention on duration of surgery,...

Three-dimensional modeling of engineered extracellular matrix derived from collagen (2002)

Wu, Jun

Recent evidence supports the notion that biological functions of extracellular matrix (ECM) are highly correlated to not only its composition but also its structure. Defining the fundamental...

Maximum Entropy Language Modeling with Non-Local and Syntactic Dependencies (2002)

Jun Wu, Advisor Dr. Sanjeev Khudanpur

Standard N-gram language models exploit information only from the immediate past to predict the future word. To improve the performance of a language model, two different kinds of long-range...

Smoothing issues in the structured language model (2001)

Woosung Kim, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Jun Wu

The Structured Language Model (SLM) recently introduced by Chelba and Jelinek is a powerful general formalism for exploiting syntactic dependencies in a left-to-right language model for applications...

Smoothing issues in the structured language model (2001)

Woosung Kim, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Jun Wu

The Structured Language Model (SLM) recently introduced by Chelba and Jelinek is a powerful general formalism for exploiting syntactic dependencies in a left-to-right language model for applications...

High speed data transmission through power cables / (2000)

Wu, Jun.

Thesis (M.Eng.)--Nanyang Technological University, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2000.

Optimal finite-precision state-estimate feedback controller realization of discrete-time systems (2000)

Jun Wu, Sheng Chen, Gang Li, Jian Chu

Abstract—This paper investigates the stability issue of a discrete-time control system, where a state-estimate feedback controller (SEFC), digitally implemented with a fixed-point format, is used....

Efficient training methods for maximum entropy language modelling (2000)

Jun Wu, Sanjeev Khudanpur

Maximum entropy language modeling techniques combine different sources of statistical dependence, such as syntactic relationships, topic cohesiveness and collocation frequency, in a unified and...

Optimal Finite-Precision State-Estimate Feedback Controller Realizations of Discrete-Time Systems (2000)

Jun Wu, Sheng Chen, Gang Li, Jian Chu

This paper investigates the stability issue of a discrete-time control system, where a state estimate feedback controller (SEFC), digitally implemented with fixed-point format, is used. A tractable...

Syntactic Heads In Statistical Language Modeling (2000)

Jun Wu, Sanjeev Khudanpur

The use of syntactic structure in general and heads of syntactic constituents in particular has recently been shown to be beneficial for statistical language modeling. This paper provides an...

Synthetic aperture ground penetrating radar imaging technology aplied in detection of buried obstacles / (1999)

Wu, Jun.

Thesis (M.S. in Electrical Engineering)--Louisiana Tech University, April 1999.

A weight-partitioned inverted file structure for text retrieval /--by Wu Jun. (1999)

Wu, Jun.

Thesis (M. Phil.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 1999.

A Maximum Entropy Language Model Integrating N-Grams And Topic Dependencies For Conversational Speech Recognition (1999)

Sanjeev Khudanpur, Jun Wu

A compact language model which incorporates local dependencies in the form of N-grams and long distance dependencies through dynamic topic conditional constraints is presented. These constraints are...

Combining Nonlocal, Syntactic And N-Gram Dependencies In Language Modeling (1999)

Jun Wu, Sanjeev Khudanpur

A new language model is presented which incorporates local N-gram dependencies with two important sources of long-range dependencies: the syntactic structure and the topic of a sentence. These...

A weight-partitioned inverted file structure for text retrieval (1999)

Wu, Jun

Thesis (M.Phil.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 1999

Classifier Combination for Improved Lexical Disambiguation (1998)

Eric Brill, Jun Wu

One of the most exciting recent directions in machine learning is the discovery that the combination of multiple classifiers often results in significantly better performance than what can be...

A Maximum Entropy Language Model with Topic Sensitive Features (1998)

Jun Wu, Advisors Dr, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Dr. Frederick Jelinek

We present a maximum entropy approach to topic sensitive language modeling. By classifying the training data into different parts according to topic, extracting topic sensitive unigram features, and...

Using Multiple Taggers to Improve English Part-of-Speech Tagging by Error Learning (1997)

Jun Wu, Advisor Prof, Eric Brill

Many approaches to Part-of-Speech tagging have reached accuracy about 96-97% which is close to the upper bound, and little improvement was made in recent years. In this project, we propose an idea of...

Development and characterization of XUV xenon laser (1994)

Wu, Jun, Wu, Jun

Short wavelength lasers have many potential scientific and engineering applications. The goal of this research is to develop and improve a practical XUV Xe laser, and to use it for XUV holographic...

Reduction of experimental myocardial infarct size by infusion of lactosylphenyl Trolox (1993)

Wu, Tai-Wing, Wu, Jun, Zeng, Ling H, Sugiyama, Hiroshi, Mickle, Donald A, Au, Jian X

Objective: The aim was to determine if lactosylphenyl Trolox could improve myocardial resistance to ischaemia and reperfusion. Lactosylphenyl Trolox is derived by coupling...

Using hypertext to manage software development life cycle document /--by Jun Wu. (1992)

Wu, Jun.

Thesis (M.S.) -- Utah State University. Dept. of Computer Science, 1992.

X-ray topographic investigation of dislocations in semiconductor materials /--by Jun Wu. (1992)

Wu, Jun.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1992.

Analyzing Demand Drivers of Enterprise Informatization Based on System Dynamics Method (1970)

Yijun Huang, Weiguo Wang, Jun Wu

With the popularization of networks, digitalization and automation, demand for enterprise informatization becomes more urgent. There are many factors leading to the demand for EIS. Some of the...

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Implementation in China: A Case Study of Legend Group (1970)

Jun Wu

As more and more enterprises face significant growth and profitability challenges, executives are turning to formulate appropriate customer centric strategies and focus on managing customer...

Building A Topic-Dependent Maximum Entropy Language Model for Very Large Corpora (1217)

Jun Wu, Sanjeev Khudanpur

Maximum entropy (ME) techniques have been successfully used to combine dierent sources of linguistically meaningful constraints in language models. However, most of the current ME models can only be...

On the relative growth rate of degrees of partial quotients in continued fractions over the field of formal Laurent series (0000)

Wu, Jun

In this paper, we study the relative growth rate of degrees of partial quotients with respect to convergents in continued fractions over the field of Laurent series. For any r > 0, the Hausdorff...

Fluorescence tomographic imaging in turbid media using early-arriving photons and Laplace transforms

Wu, Jun, Perelman, Lev, Dasari, Ramachandra R., Feld, Michael S.

We present a multichannel tomographic technique to detect fluorescent objects embedded in thick (6.4 cm) tissue-like turbid media using early-arriving photons. The experiments use picosecond laser...

B cell receptor-associated protein α4 displays rapamycin-sensitive binding directly to the catalytic subunit of protein phosphatase 2A

Murata, Kohei, Wu, Jun, Brautigan, David L.

Recently, TAP42 was isolated as a high copy suppressor of sit4−, a yeast phosphatase related to protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A). TAP42 is related to the murine α4 protein, which was discovered...

Transcription Factor Sp1 Mediates Cell-Specific trans-Activation of the Human Cytomegalovirus DNA Polymerase Gene Promoter by Immediate-Early Protein IE86 in Glioblastoma U373MG Cells

Wu, Jun, O’Neill, Joseph, Barbosa, Miguel S.

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) gene expression is highly cell and tissue specific. Cell factor-mediated regulatory interactions are involved in regulating the restricted expression of the HCMV major...

Identification of a Boundary Domain Adjacent to the Potent Human Cytomegalovirus Enhancer That Represses Transcription of the Divergent UL127 Promoter†

Angulo, Ana, Kerry, David, Huang, Huang, Borst, Eva-Maria, Razinsky, Alison, Wu, Jun, ...

Transcriptional repression within a complex modular promoter may play a key role in determining the action of enhancer elements. In human cytomegalovirus, the major immediate-early promoter (MIEP)...

Molecular Expression of a Cysteine Proteinase of Clonorchis sinensis and Its Application to an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Immunodiagnosis of Clonorchiasis

Nagano, Isao, Pei, Fuquan, Wu, Zhiliang, Wu, Jun, Cui, Huier, Boonmars, Thidarut, ...

We produced a recombinant cysteine proteinase of Clonorchis sinensis and tested its value as an antigen for serologic diagnosis of C. sinensis infections. The predicted amino acid sequence of the...

Subcellular Localization of Frizzled Receptors, Mediated by Their Cytoplasmic Tails, Regulates Signaling Pathway Specificity

Wu, Jun, Klein, Thomas J, Mlodzik, Marek

The Frizzled (Fz; called here Fz1) and Fz2 receptors have distinct signaling specificities activating either the canonical Wnt/β-catenin pathway or Fz/planar cell polarity (PCP) signaling in...

Functional studies of human intestinal alkaline sphingomyelinase by deglycosylation and mutagenesis

Wu, Jun, Hansen, Gert H., Nilsson, Åke, Duan, Rui-Dong

Intestinal alk-SMase (alkaline sphingomyelinase) is an ectoenzyme related to the NPP (nucleotide phosphodiesterase) family. It has five potential N-glycosylation sites and predicated transmembrane...

An increase in telomere sister chromatid exchange in murine embryonic stem cells possessing critically shortened telomeres

Wang, Yisong, Erdmann, Natalie, Giannone, Richard J., Wu, Jun, Gomez, Marla, Liu, Yie

Telomerase deficiency leads to a progressive loss of telomeric DNA that eventually triggers cell apoptosis in human primary cells during prolonged growth in culture. Rare survivors can maintain...

Nuclear Suppression of Mitochondrial Defects in Cells without the ND6 Subunit

Deng, Jian-Hong, Li, Youfen, Park, Jeong Soon, Wu, Jun, Hu, Peiqing, Lechleiter, James, ...

Previously, we characterized a mouse cell line, 4A, carrying a mitochondrial DNA mutation in the subunit for respiratory complex I, NADH dehydrogenase, in the ND6 gene. This mutation abolished the...

PARP1 Is a TRF2-associated Poly(ADP-Ribose)Polymerase and Protects Eroded TelomeresD⃞

Gomez, Marla, Wu, Jun, Schreiber, Valérie, Dunlap, John, Dantzer, Françoise, Wang, Yisong, ...

Poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase 1 (PARP1) is well characterized for its role in base excision repair (BER), where it is activated by and binds to DNA breaks and catalyzes the poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation of...

Co-expression of sCD40LIg and CTLA4Ig mediated by adenovirus prolonged mouse skin allograft survival*

Li, Zhao-lun, Tian, Pu-xun, Xue, Wu-jun, Wu, Jun

Objective: To investigate the role of simultaneous blockade of CD40/CD40L and B7/CD28 pathways in the immune tolerance via co-expression of sCD40LIg and CTLA4Ig mediated by replication-defective...

Intestinal alkaline sphingomyelinase hydrolyses and inactivates platelet-activating factor by a phospholipase C activity

Wu, Jun, Nilsson, Åke, Jönsson, Bo A. G., Stenstad, Hanna, Agace, William, Cheng, Yajun, ...

Alkaline sphingomyelinase (alk-SMase) is a new member of the NPP (nucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase) family that hydrolyses SM (sphingomyelin) to generate ceramide in the intestinal tract....

Adaptation to ER Stress Is Mediated by Differential Stabilities of Pro-Survival and Pro-Apoptotic mRNAs and Proteins

Rutkowski, D. Thomas, Arnold, Stacey M, Miller, Corey N, Wu, Jun, Li, Jack, Gunnison, Kathryn M, ...

The accumulation of unfolded proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) activates a signaling cascade known as the unfolded protein response (UPR). Although activation of the UPR is well described,...

Fluorescence tomographic imaging in turbid media using early-arriving photons and Laplace transforms

Wu, Jun, Perelman, Lev, Dasari, Ramachandra R., Feld, Michael S.

We present a multichannel tomographic technique to detect fluorescent objects embedded in thick (6.4 cm) tissue-like turbid media using early-arriving photons. The experiments use picosecond laser...

B cell receptor-associated protein α4 displays rapamycin-sensitive binding directly to the catalytic subunit of protein phosphatase 2A

Murata, Kohei, Wu, Jun, Brautigan, David L.

Recently, TAP42 was isolated as a high copy suppressor of sit4−, a yeast phosphatase related to protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A). TAP42 is related to the murine α4 protein, which was discovered...

Transcription Factor Sp1 Mediates Cell-Specific trans-Activation of the Human Cytomegalovirus DNA Polymerase Gene Promoter by Immediate-Early Protein IE86 in Glioblastoma U373MG Cells

Wu, Jun, O’Neill, Joseph, Barbosa, Miguel S.

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) gene expression is highly cell and tissue specific. Cell factor-mediated regulatory interactions are involved in regulating the restricted expression of the HCMV major...

Identification of a Boundary Domain Adjacent to the Potent Human Cytomegalovirus Enhancer That Represses Transcription of the Divergent UL127 Promoter†

Angulo, Ana, Kerry, David, Huang, Huang, Borst, Eva-Maria, Razinsky, Alison, Wu, Jun, ...

Transcriptional repression within a complex modular promoter may play a key role in determining the action of enhancer elements. In human cytomegalovirus, the major immediate-early promoter (MIEP)...

Molecular Expression of a Cysteine Proteinase of Clonorchis sinensis and Its Application to an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Immunodiagnosis of Clonorchiasis

Nagano, Isao, Pei, Fuquan, Wu, Zhiliang, Wu, Jun, Cui, Huier, Boonmars, Thidarut, ...

We produced a recombinant cysteine proteinase of Clonorchis sinensis and tested its value as an antigen for serologic diagnosis of C. sinensis infections. The predicted amino acid sequence of the...

Subcellular Localization of Frizzled Receptors, Mediated by Their Cytoplasmic Tails, Regulates Signaling Pathway Specificity

Wu, Jun, Klein, Thomas J, Mlodzik, Marek

The Frizzled (Fz; called here Fz1) and Fz2 receptors have distinct signaling specificities activating either the canonical Wnt/β-catenin pathway or Fz/planar cell polarity (PCP) signaling in...

Functional studies of human intestinal alkaline sphingomyelinase by deglycosylation and mutagenesis

Wu, Jun, Hansen, Gert H., Nilsson, Åke, Duan, Rui-Dong

Intestinal alk-SMase (alkaline sphingomyelinase) is an ectoenzyme related to the NPP (nucleotide phosphodiesterase) family. It has five potential N-glycosylation sites and predicated transmembrane...

An increase in telomere sister chromatid exchange in murine embryonic stem cells possessing critically shortened telomeres

Wang, Yisong, Erdmann, Natalie, Giannone, Richard J., Wu, Jun, Gomez, Marla, Liu, Yie

Telomerase deficiency leads to a progressive loss of telomeric DNA that eventually triggers cell apoptosis in human primary cells during prolonged growth in culture. Rare survivors can maintain...

Nuclear Suppression of Mitochondrial Defects in Cells without the ND6 Subunit

Deng, Jian-Hong, Li, Youfen, Park, Jeong Soon, Wu, Jun, Hu, Peiqing, Lechleiter, James, ...

Previously, we characterized a mouse cell line, 4A, carrying a mitochondrial DNA mutation in the subunit for respiratory complex I, NADH dehydrogenase, in the ND6 gene. This mutation abolished the...

Intestinal alkaline sphingomyelinase hydrolyses and inactivates platelet-activating factor by a phospholipase C activity

Wu, Jun, Nilsson, Åke, Jönsson, Bo A. G., Stenstad, Hanna, Agace, William, Cheng, Yajun, ...

Alkaline sphingomyelinase (alk-SMase) is a new member of the NPP (nucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase) family that hydrolyses SM (sphingomyelin) to generate ceramide in the intestinal tract....

PARP1 Is a TRF2-associated Poly(ADP-Ribose)Polymerase and Protects Eroded TelomeresD⃞

Gomez, Marla, Wu, Jun, Schreiber, Valérie, Dunlap, John, Dantzer, Françoise, Wang, Yisong, ...

Poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase 1 (PARP1) is well characterized for its role in base excision repair (BER), where it is activated by and binds to DNA breaks and catalyzes the poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation of...

Co-expression of sCD40LIg and CTLA4Ig mediated by adenovirus prolonged mouse skin allograft survival*

Li, Zhao-lun, Tian, Pu-xun, Xue, Wu-jun, Wu, Jun

Objective: To investigate the role of simultaneous blockade of CD40/CD40L and B7/CD28 pathways in the immune tolerance via co-expression of sCD40LIg and CTLA4Ig mediated by replication-defective...

Adaptation to ER Stress Is Mediated by Differential Stabilities of Pro-Survival and Pro-Apoptotic mRNAs and Proteins

Rutkowski, D. Thomas, Arnold, Stacey M, Miller, Corey N, Wu, Jun, Li, Jack, Gunnison, Kathryn M, ...

The accumulation of unfolded proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) activates a signaling cascade known as the unfolded protein response (UPR). Although activation of the UPR is well described,...

The X-linked lymphoproliferative disease gene product SAP associates with PAK-interacting exchange factor and participates in T cell activation

Gu, Cuiping, Tangye, Stuart G., Sun, Xiaoqing, Luo, Ying, Lin, Zhixin, Wu, Jun

SLAM (signaling lymphocyte activation molecule)-associated protein (SAP) is a Src homology 2 (SH2) domain-containing adaptor expressed in T cells and natural killer cells. Its essential role in...

Expression of Anion Exchanger 1 Sequestrates p16 in the Cytoplasm in Gastric and Colonic Adenocarcinoma1

Shen, Wei-Wei, Wu, Jun, Cai, Li, Liu, Bing-Ya, Gao, Yan, Chen, Guo-Qiang, ...

p16INK4A (p16) binds to cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 and negatively regulates cell growth. Recent studies have led to an understanding of additional biologic functions for p16; however, the detailed...

Functional characterization of human PFTK1 as a cyclin-dependent kinase

Shu, Fang, Lv, Shun, Qin, Yan, Ma, Xinlu, Wang, Xin, Peng, Xiaozhong, ...

Cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) are crucial regulators of the eukaryotic cell cycle whose activities are controlled by associated cyclins. PFTK1 shares limited homology to CDKs, but its ability to...

Current hepatitis A status in Canada

Wu, Jun, Zou, Shimian, Giulivi, Antonio

Hepatitis A, caused by the hepatitis A virus, occurs most frequently in developing countries, but also causes sporadic cases or outbreaks in industrialized countries. The most common route of...

Nontranscriptional modulation of intracellular Ca2+ signaling by ligand stimulated thyroid hormone receptor

Saelim, Nuttawut, John, Linu M., Wu, Jun, Park, Jeong Soon, Bai, Yidong, Camacho, Patricia, ...

Thyroid hormone 3,5,3′-tri-iodothyronine (T3) binds and activates thyroid hormone receptors (TRs). Here, we present evidence for a nontranscriptional regulation of Ca2+ signaling by T3-bound TRs....

Dap10 and Dap12 Form Distinct, but Functionally Cooperative, Receptor Complexes in Natural Killer Cells

Wu, Jun, Cherwinski, Holly, Spies, Thomas, Phillips, Joseph H., Lanier, Lewis L.

Many of the activating receptors on natural killer (NK) cells are multisubunit complexes composed of ligand-binding receptors that are noncovalently associated with membrane-bound signaling adaptor...

Functional Cloning of Src-like Adapter Protein-2 (SLAP-2), a Novel Inhibitor of Antigen Receptor Signaling

Holland, Sacha J., Liao, X. Charlene, Mendenhall, Marcy K., Zhou, Xiulan, Pardo, Jorge, Chu, Peter, ...

In an effort to identify novel therapeutic targets for autoimmunity and transplant rejection, we developed and performed a large-scale retroviral-based functional screen to select for proteins that...

The Vav Binding Site (Y315) in ZAP-70 Is Critical for Antigen Receptor–mediated Signal Transduction

Wu, Jun, Zhao, Qihong, Kurosaki, Tomohiro, Weiss, Arthur

Stimulation of antigen receptors in T and B cells leads to the activation of the Src and Syk families of protein tyrosine kinases (PTK). These PTKs subsequently phosphorylate numerous intracellular...

Molecular mechanism underlying differential apoptosis between human melanoma cell lines UACC903 and UACC903(+6) revealed by mitochondria-focused cDNA microarrays

Zhang, Qiuyang, Wu, Jun, Nguyen, AnhThu, Wang, Bi-Dar, He, Ping, Laurent, Georges St., ...

Human malignant melanoma cell line UACC903 is resistant to apoptosis while chromosome 6-mediated suppressed cell line UACC903(+6) is sensitive. Here, we describe identification of differential...

Effects of different types of palatal lateral excisions on growth and development of maxilla and dental arch

Wu, Jun, Zheng, Qian, Shi, Bing, Meng, Tian, Wang, Yan, Li, Sheng, ...

Objective: This study aimed to explore the effects of different types of palatal lateral excisions on the growth and development of the maxilla and dental arch, and to investigate the underlying...

Dysregulated Mitochondrial Genes and Networks with Drug Targets in Postmortem Brain of Patients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Revealed by Human Mitochondria-Focused cDNA Microarrays

Su, Yan A., Wu, Jun, Zhang, Lei, Zhang, Qiuyang, Su, David M., He, Ping, ...

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with decreased activity in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC), the brain region that regulates working memory and preparation and selection...

Proximity of Licensed Child Care Facilities to Near-Roadway Vehicle Pollution

Houston, Douglas, Ong, Paul, Wu, Jun, Winer, Arthur

Objectives. We assessed child care facilities’ proximity to heavily traveled roadways in an attempt to estimate the extent of potential exposure of young children to vehicle-related pollution in...

Epithelial Neutrophil-Activating Peptide (ENA-78), Acute Coronary Syndrome Prognosis, and Modulatory Effect of Statins

Zineh, Issam, Beitelshees, Amber L., Welder, Gregory J., Hou, Wei, Chegini, Nasser, Wu, Jun, ...

Endothelial inflammation with chemokine involvement contributes to acute coronary syndromes (ACS). We tested the hypothesis that variation in the chemokine gene CXCL5, which encodes epithelial...

Cdc14B depletion leads to centriole amplification, and its overexpression prevents unscheduled centriole duplication

Wu, Jun, Cho, Hyekyung P., Rhee, David B., Johnson, Dabney K., Dunlap, John, Liu, Yie, ...

Centrosome duplication is tightly controlled in coordination with DNA replication. The molecular mechanism of centrosome duplication remains unclear. Previous studies found that a fraction of human...

Mean-variance analysis of the newsvendor model with stockout cost

Wu, Jun, Li, Jian, Wang, Shouyang, Cheng, T.C.E.

We study the risk-averse newsvendor model with a mean-variance objective function. We show that stockout cost has a significant impact on the newsvendor's optimal ordering decisions. In particular,...

Health Effects of the 2003 Southern California Wildfires on Children

Künzli, Nino, Avol, Ed, Wu, Jun, Gauderman, W. James, Rappaport, Ed, Millstein, Joshua, ...

Rationale: In late October 2003, Southern California wildfires burned more than 3,000 km2. The wildfires produced heavy smoke that affected several communities participating in the University of...

Maximum Entropy Techniques for Exploiting Syntactic, Semantic and Collocational Dependencies in Language Modeling

Sanjeev Khudanpur, Jun Wu

A new statistical language model is presented which combines collocational dependencies with two important sources of long-range statistical dependence: the syntactic structure and the topic of a...

Efficient Training Methods For Maximum Entropy Language Modeling

Jun Wu, Sanjeev Khudanpur

Maximum entropy language modeling techniques combine different sources of statistical dependence, such as syntactic relationships, topic cohesiveness and collocation frequency, in a unified and...

Protein Kinase Cθ Is Required for Autophagy in Response to Stress in the Endoplasmic Reticulum*S⃞

Sakaki, Kenjiro, Wu, Jun, Kaufman, Randal J.

Autophagy is an evolutionally conserved process for the bulk degradation of cytoplasmic proteins and organelles. Recent observations indicate that autophagy is induced in response to cellular insults...

On the relative growth rate of degrees of partial quotients in continued fractions over the field of formal Laurent series

Wu, Jun

In this paper, we study the relative growth rate of degrees of partial quotients with respect to convergents in continued fractions over the field of Laurent series. For any r > 0, the Hausdorff...