Contour Context Selection for Object Detection: A Set-to-Set Contour Matching Approach (2009)
Qihui Zhu, Liming Wang, Yang Wu, Jianbo Shi
Abstract. We introduce a shape detection framework called Contour Context Selection for detecting objects in cluttered images using only one exemplar. Shape based detection is invariant to changes of...
Global Stability for Monotone Tridiagonal Systems with Negative Feedback (2009)
Liming Wang, Patrick De Leenheer, Eduardo D. Sontag
Abstract — This paper studies monotone tridiagonal systems with negative feedback. These systems possess the Poincaré-Bendixson property, which implies that, if orbits are bounded, if there is a...
Liming Wang, Eduardo D. Sontag
Abstract The multisite phosphorylation-dephosphorylation cycle is a motif repeatedly used in cell signaling. This motif itself can generate a variety of dynamic behaviors like bistability and...
Liming Wang, Eduardo D. Sontag, L. Wang, E. D. Sontag
Abstract The theory of monotone dynamical systems has been found very useful in the modeling of some gene, protein, and signaling networks. In monotone systems, every net feedback loop is positive....
Qiu, Zhibing, Chen, Xin, Xu, Ming, Jiang, Yingshuo, Xiao, Liqiong, Liu, LeLe, ...
Abstract Background The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the safety and the cost-effectiveness of using preoperative IABP as support compared with postoperative IABP treatment in coronary...
Mapping Equivalence for Symbolic Sequences: Theory and Applications (2009)
Processing of symbolic sequences represented by mapping of symbolic data into numerical signals is commonly used in various applications. It is a particularly popular approach in genomic and...
Automated monitoring and analysis of social behavior in Drosophila (2009)
Dankert, Heiko, Wang, Liming, Hoopfer, Eric D., Anderson, David J., Perona, Pietro
We introduce a method based on machine vision for automatically measuring aggression and courtship in Drosophila melanogaster. The genetic and neural circuit bases of these innate social behaviors...
On the number of steady states in a multiple futile cycle (2009)
Liming Wang, Eduardo D. Sontag
The multisite phosphorylation-dephosphorylation cycle is a motif repeatedly used in cell signaling. This motif itself can generate a variety of dynamic behaviors like bistability and ultrasensitivity...
Zhu, Liang, Gong, DeZheng, Zou, Yuan, Li, YouSheng, Wu, YunHong, Guan, LiLi, ...
Background. This study describes a simple and stable cervical heterotopic kidney transplantation method in rats that uses artery sleeve anastomosis, vein cuff anastomosis and preserving-bag...
Greenall, Amanda, Lei, Guiyuan, Swan, Daniel C, James, Katherine, Wang, Liming, Peters, Heiko, ...
Abstract Background Telomeres prevent the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes from being recognized as damaged DNA and protect against cancer and ageing. When telomere structure is perturbed, a...
Wang, Liming, Dankert, Heiko, Perona, Pietro, Anderson, David J.
Environmental and genetic factors can modulate aggressiveness, but the biological mechanisms underlying their influence are largely unknown. Social experience with conspecifics suppresses...
A remark on the number of steady states in a multiple futile cycle (2007)
Wang, Liming, Sontag, Eduardo D.
The multisite phosphorylation-dephosphorylation cycle is a motif repeatedly used in cell signaling. This motif itself can generate a variety of dynamic behaviors like bistability and ultrasensitivity...
Singularly Perturbed Monotone Systems and an Application to Double Phosphorylation Cycles (2007)
The theory of monotone dynamical systems has been found very useful in the modeling of some gene, protein, and signaling networks. In monotone systems, every net feedback loop is positive. On the...
Object detection combining recognition and segmentation (2007)
Liming Wang, Jianbo Shi, Gang Song, I-fan Shen
Abstract. We develop an object detection method combining top-down recognition with bottom-up image segmentation. There are two main steps in this method: a hypothesis generation step and a...
The theory of monotone dynamical systems has been found very useful in the modeling of some gene, protein, and signaling networks. In monotone systems, every net feedback loop is positive. On the...
Liming Wang, Eduardo D. Sontag
Abstract The multisite phosphorylation-dephosphorylation cycle is a motif repeatedly used in cell signaling. This motif itself can generate a variety of dynamic behaviors like bistability and...
Liming Wang, Eduardo D. Sontag, L. Wang, E. D. Sontag
Abstract The theory of monotone dynamical systems has been found very useful in the modeling of some gene, protein, and signaling networks. In monotone systems, every net feedback loop is positive....
Yang,Weizhu, Hu,Qun, Ma,Jing, Wang,Liming, Yang,Guangyu, Xie,Gang
A highly sensitive, selective and rapid method for the determination of mercury based on the rapid reaction of mercury(II) with 5-(p-aminobenzylidene)-thiorhodanine (ABTR) and the solid phase...
Almost Global Convergence in Singular Perturbations of Strongly Monotone Systems (2006)
Wang, Liming, Sontag, Eduardo D.
This paper deals with global convergence to equilibria, and in particular Hirsch's generic convergence theorem for strongly monotone systems, for singular perturbations of monotone systems.
Wang, Liming, Bhattacharyya, Nandan, Rabi, Thangaiyan, Wang, Li, Banerjee, Sipra
DNA polymerase β (polβ) is a major contributor to mammalian DNA damage repair through its gap-filling DNA synthesis and 5/-deoxyribose phosphate lyase activities. In this way, polβ plays pivotal...
Uniqueness of steady states for a certain chemical reaction (2005)
Samoilov, Plyasunov, and Arkin provide an example of a chemical reaction whose full stochastic (Master Equation) model exhibits bistable behavior, but for which the deterministic (mean field) version...
Efficient Key Agreement for Large and Dynamic Multicast Groups Abstract (2005)
Secure multicast represents the core component of many web and multimedia applications such as pay-TV, teleconferencing, real-time distribution of stock market price and etc. The main challenges for...
THE MEAASUREMENT OF AMBIENT $NO_{2}$ BY CAVITY RING-DOWN SPECTROSCOPY (2004)
Hargrove, James, Wang, Liming, Matsanuga, Aiko, Zaide, Susan, Zhang, Jingsong, Muyskens, Karen, ...
Author Institution: Department of Chemistry and Air Pollution Research Center, University of California; Department of Chemistry, Calvin College
Author Institution: Department of Chemistry and Air Pollution Research Center, University of California
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of California, Riverside, 2002.
The Effect of Microstructures on Mechanical Behaviors of Ti2AlNb Intermetallic Compounds. (1998)
Wang, Liming, Yao, Mei, Zou, Dunxu, Zhu, Dong, Cai, Qigong
Samples of Ti2AlNb were heat treated to obtain a beta-phase microstructure. Mechanical properties were studied in terms of the microstructure. O-phase precipitation is used as an explanation of the...
Anomalous Strain Rate Dependence of the Flow Stress in TiAl Intermetallic Compounds. (1998)
Zhu, Dong, Wang, Liming, Zou, Dunxu, Yao, Mei, Cai, Qigong
An attempt was made to study the occurrence of the decrease in flow stress in polycrystalline TiAl. The factors influencing plastic deformation are also discussed.
Zhu, Dong, Wang, Liming, Yao, Mei, Zou, Dunxu, Cai, Qigong
Plastic deformations of TiAl and TiAl-V intermetallic compounds have been studied by compression experiment at various temperatures and strains rates. The results showed that plastic deformation was...
An economic analysis of supply and demand in China's grain sector. (1995)
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Queen's University of Belfast, 1995.
A class of Petri nets for manufacturing system integration (1993)
Proth, Jean-Marie, Wang, Liming, Xie, Xiaolan
This paper addresses the problem of integration of Petri nets representing manufacturinfg systems. A modular modelling methodology being adopted, we define a class of Petri nets that characterizes a...
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A class of Petri nets for manufacturing system integration (1993)
Proth, Jean-Marie, Wang, Liming, Xie, Xiaolan
This paper addresses the problem of integration of Petri nets representing manufacturinfg systems. A modular modelling methodology being adopted, we define a class of Petri nets that characterizes a...
A class of Petri nets for manufacturing system integration (1993)
Proth, Jean-Marie, Wang, Liming, Xie, Xiaolan
This paper addresses the problem of integration of Petri nets representing manufacturinfg systems. A modular modelling methodology being adopted, we define a class of Petri nets that characterizes a...
Synthesis and characterization of unsaturated silicon polymers /--by Lming Wang. (1992)
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Southern California, 1992.
Site-directed mutagenesis and expression of cytochrome b₅ / (1991)
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Kent State University, 1991.
Site-directed mutagenesis and expression of cytochrome b₅ [microform] / (1991)
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Kent State University, 1991.
Critical phenomena and phase transitions of condensable gases /-- by Liming Wang Salvino. (1989)
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Econometric models of grain supply and demand which incorporate the effects of policy interventions and institutional changes are used as the basis for projecting grain balances in China to 2010. The...
Land reform in rural China since the mid-1980s
Fu, Chen, Wang, Liming, Davis, John
Paper that discusses recent trends in approaches to land reform in rural China. Contains statistics on area and fragmentation of household land, peasants' attitudes towards privatization, and the...
Arthrobacter scleromae sp. nov. Isolated from Human Clinical Specimens
Huang, Ying, Zhao, Naixin, He, Liang, Wang, Liming, Liu, Zhiheng, You, Min, ...
A gram-positive, coryneform bacterium was isolated from swollen scleromata of a dermatosis patient. An analysis of its phenotypic, chemotaxonomic, and genotypic characteristics showed that this...
Industrialisation and the Sustainability of China’s Agriculture*
Li Dasheng, John Davis, Liming Wang
The paper argues that the sustainable development of Chinese agriculture is constrained by the continuing adverse effects of the policy of industrialisation. This has resulted principally in an...
Arthrobacter scleromae sp. nov. Isolated from Human Clinical Specimens
Huang, Ying, Zhao, Naixin, He, Liang, Wang, Liming, Liu, Zhiheng, You, Min, ...
A gram-positive, coryneform bacterium was isolated from swollen scleromata of a dermatosis patient. An analysis of its phenotypic, chemotaxonomic, and genotypic characteristics showed that this...
Industrialisation and the Sustainability of China's Agriculture.
Dasheng, Li, Davis, John, Wang, Liming
The paper argues that the sustainable development of Chinese agriculture is constrained by the continuing adverse effects of the policy of industrialisation. This has resulted principally in an...
Five novel mutations of the FRMD7 gene in Chinese families with X-linked infantile nystagmus
Li, Ningdong, Wang, Liming, Cui, Lihong, Zhang, Li, Dai, Suzhen, Li, Hongyan, ...
China's new horizon: Challenges and opportunities from WTO membership
LIU, Guy Shaojia, LIU, Xiaming, WANG, Liming, WOO, Wing Thye
Epping, Mirjam T., Wang, Liming, Plumb, Jane A., Lieb, Michele, Gronemeyer, Hinrich, Brown, Robert, ...
Understanding the pathways that are targeted by cancer drugs is instrumental for their rational use in a clinical setting. Inhibitors of histone deacetylases (HDACI) selectively inhibit proliferation...
A common genetic target for environmental and heritable influences on aggressiveness in Drosophila
Wang, Liming, Dankert, Heiko, Perona, Pietro, Anderson, David J.
Environmental and genetic factors can modulate aggressiveness, but the biological mechanisms underlying their influence are largely unknown. Social experience with conspecifics suppresses...
Greenall, Amanda, Lei, Guiyuan, Swan, Daniel C, James, Katherine, Wang, Liming, Peters, Heiko, ...
NAD+ metabolism may be linked to telomere end protection in yeast.
Gq-Dependent Signaling Upregulates COX2 in Glomerular Podocytes
Wang, Liming, Flannery, Patrick J., Rosenberg, Paul B., Fields, Timothy A., Spurney, Robert F.
Accumulating evidence suggests that upregulation of cyclooxygenase 2 (COX2) in glomerular podocytes promotes podocyte injury. Because Gq signaling activates calcineurin and calcineurin-dependent...