STEGANALYSIS OF HALFTONE IMAGES (2009)
Ming Jiang, Edward K. Wong, Nasir Memon, Xiaolin Wu
In this paper, we present a novel steganalysis technique for halftone images without knowledge of the original cover image. We first convert halftone images into grayscale-like images by low-pass...
Yunbo Li, Haiou Shen, Hong Zhu, Michael A. Trush, Ming Jiang, Ge Wang
We have applied the highly sensitive chemiluminescence (CL) imaging technique to investigate the in situ ROS formation in cultured monolayers of rat H9c2 cardiomyocytes. Photon emission was detected...
Spatial domain wavelet design for feature preservation in computational data sets (2008)
Gheorghe Craciun, Ming Jiang, David Thompson, Raghu Machiraju
Abstract—High-fidelity wavelet transforms can facilitate visualization and analysis of large scientific data sets. However, it is important that salient characteristics of the original features be...
Ming Jiang, David Thompson, Raghu Machiraju, Zhenmin Peng, Wan-chiu Li, Bruno Vallet, ...
the essential information that should be focused on
Weiqi Li, Ming Jiang, W. Li, F. Zhang, M. Jiang
Int. J. Business Information Systems, Vol. 3, No. 2, 2008 183 A simulation- and optimisation-based decision support system for an uncertain supply chain in a dairy firm
STEGANALYSIS OF DEGRADED DOCUMENT IMAGES (2008)
Ming Jiang, Edward K. Wong, Nasir Memon
In this paper, a steganalysis technique using compression bit rate as a distinguishing statistic is presented to detect secret messages embedded in document images that are degraded in quality by...
Updating Views Over Recursive XML (2008)
Ming Jiang, Ling Wang, Murali Mani, Elke Rundensteiner
Abstract. We study the problem of updating XML views defined over XML documents. A view update is performed by finding the base updates over the underlying data sources that achieve the desired view...
HUX: Handling Updates in XML ∗ (2008)
Ling Wang, Elke A. Rundensteiner, Murali Mani, Ming Jiang
We demonstrate HUX (Handling Updates in XML) which provides a reliable and efficient solution for the XML view update problem. Given an update over an XML view, our U-Filter subsytem first determines...
Model-Based Automated Extraction of Microtubules from Electron Tomography Volume (2008)
Ming Jiang, Qiang Ji, Senior Member, Bruce F. Mcewen
Microtubules form the skeletons of cells and serve as the intracellular network for protein transportation. More importantly, the microtubules attach to chromosomes via kinetochore to drive the...
From Electron Tomography Volume (2008)
Ming Jiang, Qiang Ji, Senior Member, Bruce F. Mcewen
Abstract—Kinetochore microtubules (KMTs) and the associated plus-ends have been areas of intense investigation in both cell biology and molecular medicine. Though electron tomography opens up new...
X-Ray Phase-Contrast Imaging with Three 2D Gratings (2008)
Ming Jiang, Christopher Lee Wyatt, Ge Wang
X-ray imaging is of paramount importance for clinical and preclinical imaging but it is fundamentally restricted by the attenuation-based contrast mechanism, which has remained essentially the same...
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2008
X-Ray Phase-Contrast Imaging with Three 2D Gratings (2008)
Ming Jiang, Christopher Lee Wyatt, Ge Wang
X-ray imaging is of paramount importance for clinical and preclinical imaging but it is fundamentally restricted by the attenuation-based contrast mechanism, which has remained essentially the same...
Yunbo Li, Haiou Shen, Hong Zhu, Michael A. Trush, Ming Jiang, Ge Wang
We have applied the highly sensitive chemiluminescence (CL) imaging technique to investigate the in situ ROS formation in cultured monolayers of rat H9c2 cardiomyocytes. Photon emission was detected...
On the Hamiltonicity of Directed oe \Gamma Cayley Graphs (Or: A Tale of Backtracking) (2007)
Frank Ruskey, Ming Jiang, Andrew Weston
Let be the 2-cycle (1 2) and oe the n-cycle (1 2 \Delta \Delta \Delta n). These two cycles generate the symmetric group S n. Let G n denote the directed Cayley graph Cay(f; oeg: S n). Based on...
Enhancement of microtubules in em tomography (2007)
The interpretation of the EM tomography of microtubules is challenging due to the low SNR and low contrast of the volume data. Therefore, image enhancement is crucial for the subsequent segmentation...
Jiang, Ming, Akhtman, Jos, Hanzo, Lajos
In this contribution, a nonlinear hybrid detection scheme based on a novel soft-information assisted Genetic Algorithm (GA) is proposed for a Turbo Convolutional (TC) coded Space Division...
Review of "Glossary of Biotechnology and Nanobiotechnology Terms" by Kimball Nill (2007)
No abstract available.
Multiple positive solutions for fourth-order three-point p-Laplacian boundary-value problems (2007)
Hanying Feng, Meiqiang Feng, Ming Jiang, Weigao Ge
In this paper, we study the three-point boundary-value problem for a fourth-order one-dimensional $p$-Laplacian differential equation $$ ig(phi_p(u''(t))ig)''+ a(t)fig(u(t)ig)=0, quad tin (0,1), $$...
Jiang Zhu, Yan Wang, Ming Jiang, Yu Yang
Abstract Background To evaluate the feasibility and therapeutic effect of chemotherapy combined with regional radio frequency hyperthermia for pretreated locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer....
Mathematics in Biomedical Imaging (2007)
Ming Jiang, Alfred K. Louis, Didier Wolf, Hongkai Zhao, Christian Daul, Zhaotian Zhang, ...
Mathematics in Biomedical Imaging (2007)
Ming Jiang, Alfred K. Louis, Didier Wolf, Hongkai Zhao, Christian Daul, Zhaotian Zhang, ...
No abstract available.
Parallel Implementation of the Katsevich's FBP Algorithm (2006)
Jiansheng Yang, Xiaohu Guo, Qiang Kong, Tie Zhou, Ming Jiang
For spiral cone-beam CT, parallel computing is an effective approach to resolving the problem of heavy computation burden. It is well known that the major computation time is spent in the...
Variable Weighted Ordered Subset Image Reconstruction Algorithm (2006)
Jinxiao Pan, Tie Zhou, Yan Han, Ming Jiang
We propose two variable weighted iterative reconstruction algorithms (VW-ART and VW-OS-SART) to improve the algebraic reconstruction technique (ART) and simultaneous algebraic reconstruction...
Parallel Implementation of Katsevich's FBP Algorithm (2006)
Jiansheng Yang, Xiaohu Guo, Qiang Kong, Tie Zhou, Ming Jiang
For spiral cone-beam CT, parallel computing is an effective approach to resolving the problem of heavy computation burden. It is well known that the major computation time is spent in the...
Variable Weighted Ordered Subset Image Reconstruction Algorithm (2006)
Jinxiao Pan, Tie Zhou, Yan Han, Ming Jiang
We propose two variable weighted iterative reconstruction algorithms (VW-ART and VW-OS-SART) to improve the algebraic reconstruction technique (ART) and simultaneous algebraic reconstruction...
Parallel Implementation of Katsevich's FBP Algorithm (2006)
Jiansheng Yang, Xiaohu Guo, Qiang Kong, Tie Zhou, Ming Jiang
For spiral cone-beam CT, parallel computing is an effective approach to resolving the problem of heavy computation burden. It is well known that the major computation time is spent in the...
No abstract available.
Computational optical biopsy (2005)
Abstract Optical molecular imaging is based on fluorescence or bioluminescence, and hindered by photon scattering in the tissue, especially in patient studies. Here we propose a computational optical...
A feature-based approach to visualizing and mining simulation data (2005)
The physical and engineering sciences are increasingly concerned with the study of complex, large-scale evolutionary phenomena. Such studies are often based on analyzing data generated from numerical...
T.: A Surface Reconstruction Method for Highly Noisy Point Clouds (2005)
Danfeng Lu, Hongkai Zhao, Ming Jiang, Shulin Zhou, Tie Zhou
Abstract. In this paper we propose a surface reconstruction method for highly noisy and non-uniform data based on minimal surface model and tensor voting method. To deal with ill-posedness, noise...
Access Protocol with Efficient Slot Reuse in WDM Metro Ring (2005)
JIANG, Ming, ZENG, Qingji, OUYANG, Yong
This letter provides a scalable slotted ring network architecture with nodes using one fixed transmitter, one tunable transmitter and multiple fixed receivers. Furthermore, the novel access protocol...
Jiang, Ming, Arzumanov, Andrey A., Gait, Michael J., Milner, Jo
RNA interference (RNAi) is a process of post-transcriptional gene silencing initiated by double-stranded RNAs, including short interfering RNA (siRNA). Silencing is sequence-specific and RNAi has...
Thesis (M.Phil.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2004.
Thesis (M.Phil.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2004.
Quantitative steganalysis of binary images (2004)
Ming Jiang, Nasir Memon, Edward Wong
We propose a quantitative steganalysis method to detect hidden information embedded by flipping pixels along boundaries in binary images. We model steganographic embedding as an additive noise...
Thesis (M.Phil.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2004
Pulmonary malignant granular cell tumor (2003)
Jiang, Ming, Anderson, Timothy, Nwogu, Chukwumere, Tan, Dongfeng
Abstract Background Malignant granular cell tumor (MGCT) is a rare disease entity. Forty-one well-documented MGCTs have been reported in the world literature. Case Report This report describes a...
Feature mining paradigms for scientific data (2003)
Ming Jiang, Tat-sang Choy, Sameep Mehta, Matt Coatney, Steve Barr, Kaden Hazzard, ...
Blind deblurring of spiral ct images (2003)
Ming Jiang, Ge Wang, Jay T. Rubinstein
The temporal bone is a complex paired set of struc-tures at the skull base which contains the organ of hear-ing among others [1]. Treatment of severe to profound, bilateral hearing loss often employs...
Feature mining paradigms for scientific data (2003)
Ming Jiang, Tat-sang Choy, Sameep Mehta, Matt Coatney, Steve Barr, Kaden Hazzard, ...
Feature mining paradigms for scientific data (2003)
Ming Jiang, Tat-sang Choy, Sameep Mehta, Matt Coatney, Steve Barr, Kaden Hazzard, ...
Physics-based feature mining for large data exploration (2002)
David S. Thompson, Jaya Sreevalsan Nair, Raghu K. Machiraju, Ming Jiang, Gheorghe Craciun
One effective way of exploring large scientific data sets is a process called feature mining. The two approaches described here locate specific features through algorithms that are geared to those...
Geometric Verification of Swirling Features in Flow Fields (2002)
Ming Jiang Raghu, Ming Jiang, Raghu Machiraju, David Thompson
In this paper, we present a verification algorithm for swirling features in flow fields, based on the geometry of streamlines. The features of interest in this case are vortices. Without a formal...
Convergence of the simultaneous algebraic reconstruction technique (SART (2001)
In 198~, the simultaneous algebraic reconstruction technique (SART) was developed as a major refinement of the algebraic reconstruction technique (ART). Since then, the SART approach remains a...
Scope and method of study. This investigation deals with the development of science and technology of finishing advanced ceramics, such as $/rm Si/sb3N/sb4$ balls for bearing applications by magnetic...
Computer algebra systems and windows interface implementation for Polypack / (1997)
Thesis (M.S.)--University of Cincinnati, 1997.
A feature-based approach to visualizing and mining simulation data
The physical and engineering sciences are increasingly concerned with the study of complex, large-scale evolutionary phenomena. Such studies are often based on analyzing data generated from numerical...
Imai, Takeshi, Jiang, Ming, Chambon, Pierre, Metzger, Daniel
Retinoid X receptor α (RXRα) is involved in multiple signaling pathways, as a heterodimeric partner of several nuclear receptors. To investigate its function in energy homeostasis, we have...
Imai, Takeshi, Jiang, Ming, Kastner, Philippe, Chambon, Pierre, Metzger, Daniel
Retinoid X receptors (RXRs) are involved in a number of signaling pathways as heterodimeric partners of numerous nuclear receptors. Hepatocytes express high levels of the RXRα isotype, as well as...
Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Evades the Effects of Antibody and Complement In Vivo
Lubinski, John M., Jiang, Ming, Hook, Lauren, Chang, Yueh, Sarver, Chad, Mastellos, Dimitrios, ...
Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) encodes a complement-interacting glycoprotein, gC, and an immunoglobulin G (IgG) Fc binding glycoprotein, gE, that mediate immune evasion by affecting multiple...
Bcl-2 constitutively suppresses p53-dependent apoptosis in colorectal cancer cells
To dissect apoptotic genes governing the survival of colorectal carcinoma cells, we employed RNAi to silence Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL in isogenic clones of p53+/+ and p53−/− cells, and of Bax+/− and...
Judson, Kara A., Lubinski, John M., Jiang, Ming, Chang, Yueh, Eisenberg, Roselyn J., Cohen, Gary H., ...
Many microorganisms encode immune evasion molecules to escape host defenses. Herpes simplex virus type 1 glycoprotein gC is an immunoevasin that inhibits complement activation by binding complement...
Pulmonary malignant granular cell tumor
Jiang, Ming, Anderson, Timothy, Nwogu, Chukwumere, Tan, Dongfeng
Optical molecular imaging is based on fluorescence or bioluminescence, and hindered by photon scattering in the tissue, especially in patient studies. Here we propose a computational optical biopsy...
Jiang, Ming, Arzumanov, Andrey A., Gait, Michael J., Milner, Jo
RNA interference (RNAi) is a process of post-transcriptional gene silencing initiated by double-stranded RNAs, including short interfering RNA (siRNA). Silencing is sequence-specific and RNAi has...
Hook, Lauren M., Lubinski, John M., Jiang, Ming, Pangburn, Michael K., Friedman, Harvey M.
Glycoprotein C (gC) of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2) binds complement component C3b and protects virus from complement-mediated neutralization. Differences in complement...
Imai, Takeshi, Jiang, Ming, Chambon, Pierre, Metzger, Daniel
Retinoid X receptor α (RXRα) is involved in multiple signaling pathways, as a heterodimeric partner of several nuclear receptors. To investigate its function in energy homeostasis, we have...
Imai, Takeshi, Jiang, Ming, Kastner, Philippe, Chambon, Pierre, Metzger, Daniel
Retinoid X receptors (RXRs) are involved in a number of signaling pathways as heterodimeric partners of numerous nuclear receptors. Hepatocytes express high levels of the RXRα isotype, as well as...
Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Evades the Effects of Antibody and Complement In Vivo
Lubinski, John M., Jiang, Ming, Hook, Lauren, Chang, Yueh, Sarver, Chad, Mastellos, Dimitrios, ...
Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) encodes a complement-interacting glycoprotein, gC, and an immunoglobulin G (IgG) Fc binding glycoprotein, gE, that mediate immune evasion by affecting multiple...
Bcl-2 constitutively suppresses p53-dependent apoptosis in colorectal cancer cells
To dissect apoptotic genes governing the survival of colorectal carcinoma cells, we employed RNAi to silence Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL in isogenic clones of p53+/+ and p53−/− cells, and of Bax+/− and...
Judson, Kara A., Lubinski, John M., Jiang, Ming, Chang, Yueh, Eisenberg, Roselyn J., Cohen, Gary H., ...
Many microorganisms encode immune evasion molecules to escape host defenses. Herpes simplex virus type 1 glycoprotein gC is an immunoevasin that inhibits complement activation by binding complement...
Pulmonary malignant granular cell tumor
Jiang, Ming, Anderson, Timothy, Nwogu, Chukwumere, Tan, Dongfeng
Optical molecular imaging is based on fluorescence or bioluminescence, and hindered by photon scattering in the tissue, especially in patient studies. Here we propose a computational optical biopsy...
Jiang, Ming, Arzumanov, Andrey A., Gait, Michael J., Milner, Jo
RNA interference (RNAi) is a process of post-transcriptional gene silencing initiated by double-stranded RNAs, including short interfering RNA (siRNA). Silencing is sequence-specific and RNAi has...
Hook, Lauren M., Lubinski, John M., Jiang, Ming, Pangburn, Michael K., Friedman, Harvey M.
Glycoprotein C (gC) of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2) binds complement component C3b and protects virus from complement-mediated neutralization. Differences in complement...
Mathematics in Biomedical Imaging
Jiang, Ming, Louis, Alfred K., Wolf, Didier, Zhao, Hongkai, Daul, Christian, Zhang, Zhaotian, ...
X-Ray Phase-Contrast Imaging with Three 2D Gratings
Jiang, Ming, Wyatt, Christopher Lee, Wang, Ge
X-ray imaging is of paramount importance for clinical and preclinical imaging but it is fundamentally restricted by the attenuation-based contrast mechanism, which has remained essentially the same...
Variable Weighted Ordered Subset Image Reconstruction Algorithm
Pan, Jinxiao, Zhou, Tie, Han, Yan, Jiang, Ming
We propose two variable weighted iterative reconstruction algorithms (VW-ART and VW-OS-SART) to improve the algebraic reconstruction technique (ART) and simultaneous algebraic reconstruction...
Parallel Implementation of Katsevich's FBP Algorithm
Yang, Jiansheng, Guo, Xiaohu, Kong, Qiang, Zhou, Tie, Jiang, Ming
For spiral cone-beam CT, parallel computing is an effective approach to resolving the problem of heavy computation burden. It is well known that the major computation time is spent in the...
Ratnacaram, Chandrahas Koumar, Teletin, Marius, Jiang, Ming, Meng, Xiangjun, Chambon, Pierre, Metzger, Daniel
Studies of prostate cancer pathogenesis and development of new therapies have been hampered by a lack of appropriate mouse models. We have generated PSA-Cre-ERT2 mice that express the...
Hook, Lauren M., Huang, Jialing, Jiang, Ming, Hodinka, Richard, Friedman, Harvey M.
Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) glycoprotein C (gC) blocks complement activation, and glycoprotein E (gE) interferes with IgG Fc-mediated activities. While evaluating gC- and gE-mediated immune...
In Situ Real-Time Chemiluminescence Imaging of Reactive Oxygen Species Formation from Cardiomyocytes
Li, Yunbo, Shen, Haiou, Zhu, Hong, Trush, Michael A., Jiang, Ming, Wang, Ge
We have applied the highly sensitive chemiluminescence (CL) imaging technique to investigate the in situ ROS formation in cultured monolayers of rat H9c2 cardiomyocytes. Photon emission was detected...
Bhatia, Bobby, Jiang, Ming, Suraneni, Mahipal, Patrawala, Lubna, Badeaux, Mark, Schneider-Broussard, Robin, ...
Normal human prostate (NHP) epithelial cells undergo senescence in vitro and in vivo, but the underlying molecular mechanisms remain obscure. Here we show that the senescence of primary NHP cells,...
Comparison of four models for end-stage liver disease in evaluating the prognosis of cirrhosis
Jiang, Ming, Liu, Fei, Xiong, Wu-Jun, Zhong, Lan, Chen, Xi-Mei
AIM: To investigate the prognostic value of the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) and three new MELD-based models combination with serum sodium in decompensated cirrhosis patients-the MELD...
Gong, Dao-Jun, Miao, Chao-Feng, Bao, Qi, Jiang, Ming, Zhang, Li-Fang, Tong, Xiao-Tao, ...
AIM: To study the risk factors for morbidity and mortality following total gastrectomy.