S. Wang

Publication List Details

Period

1971 - 2009

Number

291

Co-Authors

exocyst complex in exocytosis (2009)

S. Wang, S. C. Hsu

molecular mechanisms of the mammalian

The structural and electrochemical properties of boron-doped nanocrystalline diamond thin-film electrodes grown from Ar-rich and H-2-rich source gases (2009)

Wang, S., Swope, V.M., Bulter, J.E., Feygelson, T., Swain, G.M.

The microstructural, electrical and electrochemical properties of boron-doped (ultra)-nailocrystalline diamond (UNCD) films deposited from a CH4/H-2/Ar source gas mixture were compared with those of...

Evidence of mineral dust altering cloud microphysics and precipitation (2009)

R. Li, B. Lin, E. Joseph, S. Wang, Y. Hu, ...

Multi-platform and multi-sensor observations are employed to investigate the impact of mineral dust on cloud microphysical and precipitation processes in mesoscale convective systems. For a given...

Observations of high rates of NO2 – HONO conversion in the nocturnal atmospheric boundary layer in Kathmandu, Nepal (2009)

Y. Yu, B. Galle, E. Hodson, A. Panday, R. Prinn, S. Wang

Nitrous acid (HONO) plays a significant role in the atmosphere, especially in the polluted troposphere. Its photolysis after sunrise is an important source of hydroxyl free radicals (OH)....

Recent advances on the study of atmosphere-land interaction observations on the Tibetan Plateau (2009)

Y. Ma, Y. Wang, R. Wu, Z. Hu, K. Yang, M. Li, ...

As a unique geological and geographical unit, the Tibetan Plateau dramatically impacts the world's environment and especially controls climatic and environmental changes in China, Asia and even...

Hierarchically penalized Cox regression with grouped variables (2009)

Wang, S., Nan, B., Zhu, N., Zhu, J.

In many biological and other scientific applications, predictors are often naturally grouped. For example, in biological applications, assayed genes or proteins are grouped by biological roles or...

Modeling the impact of drought on canopy carbon and water fluxes through parameter optimization using an ensemble Kalman filter (2009)

W. Ju, S. Wang, G. Yu, Y. Zhou, H. Wang

Soil and atmospheric water deficits have significant influences on CO<sub>2</sub> and energy exchanges between the atmosphere and terrestrial ecosystems. Model parameterization...

ULOF and unprotected blockage accident analyses of the 400MWth-class EFIT accelerator driven transmuter with the SIMMER-III code. (2009)

Liu, P., Maschek, W., Chen, X.N., Rineiski, A., Gabrielli, F., Wang, S.

Proc.of the 13th Internat.Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (NURETH-13), Kanazawa, J, September 27 - October 2, 2009

Analyses of transients for 400MWth-class EFIT accelerator driven transmuter with the SIMMER-III code. (2009)

Liu, P., Chen, X.N., Gabrielli, F., Flad, M., Maschek, W., Rineiski, A., ...

Internat.Topical Meeting on Nuclear Research Applications and Utilization of Accelerators, Wien, A, May 4-8, 2009

Observations of high rates of NO2-HONO conversion in the nocturnal atmospheric boundary layer in Kathmandu, Nepal (2009)

Y. Yu, B. Galle, A. Panday, E. Hodson, R. Prinn, S. Wang

Nitrous acid (HONO) plays a significant role in the atmosphere, especially in the polluted troposphere. Its photolysis after sunrise is an important source of hydroxyl free radicals (OH)....

Comparison of micron- and nanoparticle deposition patterns in a realistic human nasal cavity (2009)

Wang, S, Inthavong, K, Wen, J, Tu, J, Xue, C

Knowledge regarding particle deposition processes in the nasal cavity is important in aerosol therapy and inhalation toxicology applications. This paper presents a comparative study of the deposition...

Salivary stones and stenosis. A comprehensive classification (2008)

Chossegros, C, Faure, F, Delas, B, Bizeau, A, Mortensen, B, ...

Introduction. Sialendoscopy and sialoMRI enables diagnosis of salivary gland obstructive pathologies, such as lithiasis, stenosis, and dilatations. Therefore, a classification of these pathologies is...

Bidirectional Single Fiber Low-Cost Optoelectronic Interconnect for Automotive Applications (2008)

Abelardo López-lagunas, Sek Meng Chai, J. Cross, B. Buchannan, Lawrence A. Carastro, S. Wang, ...

Abstract—Current trends in vehicular technology reflect an increase in the number of electronic modules, leading to more complicated and expensive wiring. The use of optic fibers offers a low-cost...

Superconducting transition at 38 K in insulating-overdoped La2CuO4-La1.64Sr0.36CuO4 superlattices: Evidence for interface electronic redistribution from resonant soft x-ray scattering (2008)

Smadici, S., Lee, J. C. T., Wang, S., Abbamonte, P., Logvenov, G., Gozar, A., ...

We use resonant soft x-ray scattering (RSXS) to quantify the hole distribution in a superlattice of insulating La2CuO4 (LCO) and overdoped La_{2-x}Sr_{x}CuO4 (LSCO). Despite its non-superconducting...

INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVES (A. Eisenberg and J. Melton, editors) (2008)

T. M. Ghanem, W. G. Aref, A. K. Elmagarmid, E. Bertino, N. Jiang, ...

Query Reformulation with Constraints......................................................................................... 65 A. Deutsch, L.Popa and V. Tannen [Editor’s note: With the exception...

Investigating (2008)

H. Zhang, J. H. Woo, S. Wang, E. Melhem, L. F. Mccluskey, L. Elman, ...

white matter changes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using high-dimensional deformable diffusion-tensor image registration

Orthogonal Least Square with Boosting for Regression Modeling (2008)

S. Wang

A novel technique is presented to construct sparse regression models based on the orthogonal least square method with boosting. This technique tunes the mean vector and diagonal covariance matrix of...

A SPECIAL ISSUE ON “COMPUTATIONAL FINANCE AND ECONOMICS” IMPACT OF IT ON SOME ECONOMICS PROBLEMS (2008)

Xiaotie Deng, Shouyang Wang, X. Deng, S. Wang

We present a brief discussion on the impact of information technology on problems from finance and economics. Then, an overview is given upon the papers that are included in the special issue.

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Photometric Camera (2008)

J. E. Gunn, M. Carr, C. Rockosi, M. Sekiguchi, K. Berry, ...

We have constructed a large format mosaic CCD camera for the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. The camera consists of two arrays, a photometric array which uses 30 2048\Theta2048 SITe/Tektronix CCDs (24...

Seasonal variations in aerosol optical properties over China (2008)

Wang, Y., Xin, J., Li, Z., Wang, S., Wang, P., Hao, W. M., ...

The seasonal variations in background aerosol optical depth (AOD) and aerosol type are investigated over various ecosystems in China based upon three years' worth of meteorological data and data...

Seasonal variations in aerosol optical properties over China (2008)

Wang, Y., Xin, J., Li, Z., Wang, S., Wang, P., Hao, W. M., ...

The seasonal variations in background aerosol optical depth (AOD) and aerosol type are investigated over various ecosystems in China based upon three years' worth of meteorological data and data...

Learning concept mappings from instance similarity (2008)

Wang, S., Englebienne, G., Schlobach, S.

Finding mappings between compatible ontologies is an important but difficult open problem. Instance-based methods for solving this problem have the advantage of focusing on the most active parts of...

Involvement of Steroid Hormones, Corticosterone and Testosterone, in Synthesis of Heat Shock Proteins in Broiler Chickens (2008)

S. Wang, F.W. Edens

Large comb (LC) broiler cockerels, with high levels of testosterone and corticosterone, survived acute heat stress while small comb (SC) cockerels, with low levels of testosterone and corticosterone...

Artificial Neural Network and high frequency exchange rate prediction (2008)

Choudhry, T., McGroarty, F., Peng, K., Wang, S.

This paper shows that the Artificial Neural Network (ANN) model does a good job in predicting very high frequency return in the currency market. The previous bid and ask prices are significant...

Multi-phase chemistry in process simulation (VISTA) - MASIT04 (2008)

Brink, A., Li, B., Hupa, M., Fabritius, T., Riipi, J., Kärnä, A., ...

MASI Technology Programme 2005-2009 Yearbook 2008. Technology Review 228/2008. Holviala, N. (ed.), 21 - 32

The iLab Shared Architecture: A Web Services Infrastructure to Build Communities of Internet Accessible Laboratories (2008)

Harward, V. J., Del Alamo, J. A., Lerman, S. R., Bailey, P. H., Carpenter, J., DeLong, K., ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's iLab project has developed a distributed software toolkit and middleware service infrastructure to support Internet-accessible laboratories and promote...

Quantitative analysis of the driving factors of tourism in Xinjiang (2008)

He, Z., Yimit, H., Wang, S., Ding, P.

Along with rapid development of tourism, the research of the driving force of the regional tourism has become more and more important. The urgent request is to learn about the factors which impel the...

High(er) Insulin Sensitivity Rules Out Sepsis in Critical Care (2008)

Chase, J.G., Shaw, G.M., Blakemore, A., Wang, S., LeCompte, A., Wong, X.W., ...

High insulin sensitivity rules out sepsis for the majority of patient hours and provides a negative predictor to obviate pre-emptive antibiotic use. The model-based SI value may be determined in...

Model-Based Insulin Sensitivity as a Sepsis Diagnostic in Critical Care (2008)

Blakemore, A., Wang, S., Le Compte, A.J., Wong, X.W., Shaw, G.M., Lotz, T., ...

Background: Timely diagnosis and treatment of sepsis in critical care require significant clinical effort, experience, and resources. Insulin sensitivity is known to decrease with worsening condition...

Numerical simulations for detailed airflow dynamics in a human nasal cavity (2008)

Wen, J, Inthavong, K, Tu, J, Wang, S

Nasal physiology is dependent on the physical structure of the nose. Individual aspects of the nasal cavity such as the geometry and flow rate collectively affect nasal function such as the...

Seasonal variations in aerosol optical properties over China (2008)

Y. Wang, J. Xin, Z. Li, S. Wang, P. Wang, W. M. Hao, ...

The seasonal variations in background aerosol optical depth (AOD) and aerosol type are investigated over various ecosystems in China based upon three years' worth of meteorological data and data...

Evidence of mineral dust altering cloud microphysics and precipitation (2008)

R. Li, B. Lin, E. Joseph, S. Wang, Y. Hu, ...

Multi-platform and multi-sensor observations are employed to investigate the impact of mineral dust on cloud microphysical and precipitation processes in mesoscale convective systems. It is clearly...

Measurement of azimuthal asymmetries with respect to both beam charge and transverse target polarization in exclusive electroproduction of real photons (2008)

Airapetian, A., Akopov, N., Akopov, Z., Andrus, A., Aschenauer, E.C., ...

"Azimuthal asymmetries in exclusive electroproduction of real photons are measured for the first time with respect to transverse target polarisation, providing new constraints on Generalized Parton...

Simulation of water - heavy liquid metal interaction using SIMMER-IV 3D code and its validation. (2008)

Wang, S., Flad, M., Maschek, W.

Internat.Workshop on Thermal-Hydraulics of Innovative Reactor and Transmutation Systems (THIRS), Karlsruhe, April 14-16, 2008

Parametric studies of an EFIT core with CERMET fuel. (2008)

Chen, X.N., Maschek, W., Liu, P., Rineiski, A., Wang, S., Matzerath Boccaccini, C., ...

10th Information Exchange Meeting on Actinide and Fission Product Partitioning and Transmutation, Mito, J, October 6-10, 2008

Design, safety and fuel developments for the EFIT accelerator driven system with CERCER and CERMET cores. (2008)

Maschek, W., Artioli, C., Chen, X., Delage, F., Fernandez-Carretero, A., Flad, M., ...

10th Information Exchange Meeting on Actinide and Fission Product Partitioning and Transmutation, Mito, J, October 6-10, 2008

Electronic structure of the organic semiconductor Alq₃ (aluminum tris-8-hydroxyquinoline) from soft x-ray spectroscopies and density functional theory calculations (2008)

DeMasi, A, Piper, L. J. F, Zhang, Y, Reid, I, Wang, S, Smith, K. E, ...

The element-specific electronic structure of the organic semiconductor aluminum tris-8-hydroxyquinoline (Alq₃) has been studied using a combination of resonant x-ray emission spectroscopy, x-ray...

title = &quot;Wavelet-Based Volume Morphing&quot;, (2007)

Taosong He, Sidney Wang, Arie Kaufman, &quot;t. He, S. Wang, A. Kaufman

year = 1994, month = oct, booktitle = &quot;Proceedings of Visualization 94&quot;, pages = &quot;85--92&quot;, address = &quot;Washington, D.C.&quot; This paper presents a...

A Domain Decomposition Preconditioner for the Continuity Equation of the Semiconductor Problem (2007)

S. Wang, S. Wang, C.H. Wu, C. H. Wu

: In this paper, we use the PCG method to solve the linear systems obtained from the continuity equations of semiconductor models. A new kind of preconditioner which is based on the domain...

An Algorithm for Determination of the Number of Modes for (2007)

E. M. Aitnouri, S. Wang, D. Ziou, J. Vaillancourt, L. Gagnon

An algorithm for determination of the number of modes in a gray-level image histogram is presented in this paper. The hypothesis is that the image histogram's pdf is approached by a mixture of...

Axisymmetric Vortex Breakdown in a Pipe (2007)

Wang And, S. Wang, Z. Rusak

A recent theory of the nearly axisymmetric vortex breakdown in a pipe is presented. We study the motion of an axisymmetric and inviscid swirling flow in a pipe with certain boundary conditions that...

Inductively Coupled Circuits with Spin Wave Bus for Information Processing (2007)

Khitun, A., Bao, M., Lee, J-Y., Wang, S., Roshchin, Igor V.

We describe a new approach to logic devices interconnection by the inductive coupling via a ferromagnetic film. The information among the distant devices is transmitted in a wireless manner via a...

Influence of normal fluid disturbances on interactions of solid particles with quantized vortices (2007)

Prof. Carlo Ferruccio Barenghi, E Meneguz, Prof. Yuri Alexandrovich Sergeev, S Wang

Two-dimensional Lagrangian trajectories of the inertial particle in helium II are analyzed in the vicinity of the triple-vortex structure i.e. the superfluid vortex and the normal dipole-like vortex...

Two-particle separation in the point vortex gas model of superfluid turbulence (2007)

Prof. Carlo Ferruccio Barenghi, Prof. Michael Douglas Harrison, Prof. Yuri Alexandrovich Sergeev, S Wang

We study numerically statistical properties of the random mean square separation 916t90019162900212 of fluid particle pairs in the Onsagers point vortex gas i.e. in a random inviscid two-dimensional...

CMS physics technical design report, volume II: Physics performance (2007)

Bayatian, G. L., Chatrchyan, S., Hmayakyan, G., Sirunyan, A. M., Adam, W., Bergauer, T., ...

CMS is a general purpose experiment, designed to study the physics of pp collisions at 14 TeV at the Large Hadron Collider ( LHC). It currently involves more than 2000 physicists from more than 150...

The value of usage scenarios for thesaurus alignment in cultural heritage context (2007)

Isaac, A., Zinn, Claus, Matthezing, H., Schlobach, S., Wang, S.

Thesaurus alignment is important for efficient access to heterogeneous Cultural Heritage data. Current ontology alignment techniques provide solutions, but with limited value in practice, because the...

Linking forests and economic well-being (2007)

Wang, S., DesRoches, C.T., Sun, L., Stennes, B., Wilson, B.

This paper has three main objectives: (1) to investigate whether the four-quadrant approach introduced by Maini (2003) reveals a useful typology for grouping countries by GDP and forest cover per...

Detection of anabolic steroids in dietary supplements: The added value of an androgen yeast bioassay in parallel with a liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry screening method (first published on line) (2007)

Rijk, J.C.W., Bovee, T.F.H., Wang, S., Poucke, C., Nielen, M.W.F.

Recently we constructed a recombinant yeast cell that expresses the human androgen receptor (hAR) and yeast enhanced green fluorescent protein (yEGFP), the latter in response to androgens. When...

Synthesis of single-crystalline tungsten nanowires by nickel-catalyzed vapor-phase method at 850oC (2007)

Wang, S, He, Y, Zou, J., Jiang, Y, Xu, H, Huang, B, ...

Single-crystalline tungsten nanowires have been synthesized by nickel-catalyzed vapor-phase methods at a temperature of 850 degrees C. The synthesis temperature is significantly below the eutectic...

Novel platinum(II)-based anticancer complexes and molecular hosts as their drug delivery vehicles (2007)

Wheate, N.J., Taleb, R.I., Krause-Heuer, A.M., Aldrich-Wright, J.R., Higgins, V.J., Wang, S.

Platinum(II)-based DNA intercalators where the intercalating ligand is 1,10-phenanthroline or a phenanthroline derivative and where the ancillary ligand is either achiral (e.g. ethylenediamine) or...

Encapsulation of platinum(II)-based DNA intercalators within cucurbit[6,7,8]urils (2007)

Kemp, S., Wheate, N.J., Wang, S., Collins, J.G., Ralph, S.F., Day, A.I., ...

The partial encapsulation of platinum(II)-based DNA intercalators of the type [Pt(5-Cl-phen)(ancillary ligand)]2+, where 5-Cl-phen is 5-chloro-1,10-phenanthroline and the ancillary ligand is...

Hidden-state conditional random fields (2007)

A. Quattoni, S. Wang, M. Collins, T. Darrell, Mit Csail

We present a discriminative latent variable model for classification problems in structured domains where inputs can be represented by a graph of local observations. A hidden-state Conditional Random...

Progress in integrated study of molten salt actinide recycler and transmuter systems. (2007)

Ignatiev, V., Afonichkin, V., Feynberg, O., Lopatkin, A., Merzlyakov, A., Myasnikov, A., ...

Actinide and Fission Product Partitioning and Transmutation : 9th Informatin Exchange Meeting, Nimes, F, September 25-29, 2006

Involvement of human basal ganglia in offline feedback control of voluntary movement (2006)

Brown, P., Chen, C.C., Wang, S., Kuhn, A., Doyle, L., Yarrow, K., ...

Practice makes perfect, but the neural substrates of trial-to-trial learning in motor tasks remain unclear. There is some evidence that the basal ganglia process feedback-related information to...

Kontrola kvalitete pri biosintezi aminoacil-tRNA (2006)

Prćtorius-Ibba, M., Ataide, S., Hausmann, C., Levengood, J., Ling, J., Wang, S., ...

Vjernost translacije bitno ovisi o točnosti dvaju koraka: odabiru aminoacil-tRNA na ribosomu i sintezi ispravnih aminoacil-tRNA pomoću odgovarajućih aminoacil-tRNA-sintetaza u reakciji...

Vertical profiles of NOx chemistry in the polluted nocturnal boundary layer in Phoenix, AZ: I. Field observations by long-path DOAS (2006)

Wang, S., Ackermann, R., Stutz, J.

Nocturnal chemistry in the atmospheric boundary layer plays a key role in determining the initial chemical conditions for photochemistry during the following morning as well as influencing the...

The impact of the climate change on discharge of Suir River Catchment (Ireland) under different climate scenarios (2006)

Wang, S., Mcgrath, R., Semmler, T., Sweeney, C., Nolan, P.

The impact of climate change on local discharge variability is investigated in the Suir River Catchment which is located in the south-east of Ireland. In this paper, the Rossby Centre Regional...

Vertical profiles of O3 and NOx chemistry in the polluted nocturnal boundary layer in Phoenix, AZ: I. Field observations by long-path DOAS (2006)

Wang, S., Ackermann, R., Stutz, J.

Nocturnal chemistry in the atmospheric boundary layer plays a key role in determining the initial chemical conditions for photochemistry during the following morning as well as influencing the...

Vertical profiles of NOx chemistry in the polluted nocturnal boundary layer in Phoenix, AZ: I. Field observations by long-path DOAS (2006)

Wang, S., Ackermann, R., Stutz, J.

Nocturnal chemistry in the atmospheric boundary layer plays a key role in determining the initial chemical conditions for photochemistry during the following morning as well as influencing the...

The impact of the climate change on discharge of Suir River Catchment (Ireland) under different climate scenarios (2006)

Wang, S., Mcgrath, R., Semmler, T., Sweeney, C., Nolan, P.

The impact of climate change on local discharge variability is investigated in the Suir River Catchment which is located in the south-east of Ireland. In this paper, the Rossby Centre Regional...

Vertical profiles of O3 and NOx chemistry in the polluted nocturnal boundary layer in Phoenix, AZ: I. Field observations by long-path DOAS (2006)

Wang, S., Ackermann, R., Stutz, J.

Nocturnal chemistry in the atmospheric boundary layer plays a key role in determining the initial chemical conditions for photochemistry during the following morning as well as influencing the...

Feasibility of controlling nitrification in predenitrification plants using DO, pH and ORP sensors (2006)

Ma, Y, Peng, Y, Yuan, Z, Wang, S, Wu, X

Experimental studies were carried out on a bench-scale nitrogen removal system with a predenitrification configuration to gain insights into the spatial and temporal variations of DO, pH and ORP in...

R. Bianco (2006)

J. S. Francisco, S. M. Kathmann, G. K. Schenter, L. X. Dang, S. S. Xantheas, B. C. Garrett, ...

This report was prepared as an account of work sponsored by an agency of the United States Government. Neither the United States Government nor any agency thereof, nor Battelle Memorial Institute,...

Admicellar polymerization of styrene with divinyl benzene on alumina particles: the synthesis of white reinforcing fillers (2006)

Wang, S, Russo, T, Qiao, G, Shanks, R

Admicellar polymerization has been used to form polymer coated white mineral particulates as alternatives to carbon black for application in rubber reinforcement. An ultra thin film of polystyrene...

Vertical profiles of NO<sub>x</sub> chemistry in the polluted nocturnal boundary layer in Phoenix, AZ: I. Field observations by long-path DOAS (2006)

S. Wang, R. Ackermann, J. Stutz

Nocturnal chemistry in the atmospheric boundary layer plays a key role in determining the initial chemical conditions for photochemistry during the following morning as well as influencing the...

Vertical profiles of NOx chemistry in the polluted nocturnal boundary layer in Phoenix, AZ: I. Field observations by long-path DOAS (2006)

S. Wang, R. Ackermann, J. Stutz

Nocturnal chemistry in the atmospheric boundary layer plays a key role in determining the initial chemical conditions for photochemistry during the following morning as well as influencing the...

Phylogenetic Analysis of Snow Sheep (Ovis nivicola) and Closely Related Taxa (2006)

Bunch, T. D., Wu, C., Wang, S.

Based on mitochondrial cytochrome b gene sequence analysis, the history of true sheep (Ovis) began approximately 3.12 million years ago (MYA). The evolution of Ovis resulted in three generally...

Transient analyses for a molten salt transmutation reactor using the extended SIMMER-III code. (2006)

Wang, S., Rineiski, A., Maschek, W., Ignatiev, V.

Proc.of the 14th Internat.Conf.on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE-14), Miami, Fla., July 17-20, 2006

Progress in integrated study of molten salt actinide recycler and transmuter systems. (2006)

Ignatiev, V., Afonichkin, V., Feynberg, O., Lopatkin, A., Merzlyakov, A., Myasnikov, A., ...

Actinide and Fission Product Partitioning and Transmutation : 9th Information Exchange Meeting, Nimes, F, September 25-29, 2006

Evaluation of a steam generator tube rupture accident in an accelerator driven system with lead cooling. (2006)

Wang, S., Flad, M., Maschek, W., Agostini, P., Pellini, D., Bandini, G., ...

2nd COE-INES Internat.Symp.on Innovative Nuclear Energy Systems (INES-2), Yokohama, J, November 26-30, 2006

The genome of the African trypanosome Trypanosoma brucei (2005)

Berriman, M., Ghedin, E., Hertz-Fowler, C., Blandin, G., Renauld, H., Bartholomeu, D.C., ...

African trypanosomes cause human sleeping sickness and livestock trypanosomiasis in sub-Saharan Africa. We present the sequence and analysis of the 11 megabase-sized chromosomes of Trypanosoma...

Disease-associated fibronectin matrix fragments trigger anoikis of human primary ligament cells: p53 and c-myc are suppressed (2005)

Dai, R., Iwama, A., Wang, S., Kapila, Y. L.

Inflammation in periodontal disease is characterized by the breakdown of the extracellular matrix. This study shows that an inflammation-associated matrix breakdown fragment of fibronectin (FN)...

Comparison of the electrical, optical, and electrochemical properties of diamond and indium tin oxide thin-film electrodes (2005)

Stotter, J., Show, Y., Wang, S., Swain, G.

The electrical, optical, and electrochemical properties of an optically transparent diamond electrode are reported on and compared with those of a commonly used optically transparent electrode (OTE)....

Developing an innovative cross-cultural strategy to promote HIV/AIDS prevention in different ethnic cultural groups of China (2005)

Wang, S., Keats, Daphne

The HIV and STIs epidemic in China has had a significant impact among China's ethnic minorities. However, the official traditional approach, which has used an anti-epidemic social campaign, has not...

Phylogenetic Analysis of Snow Sheep (Ovis nivicola) and Closely Related Taxa (2005)

Bunch, T. D., Wu, C., Wang, S.

Based on mitochondrial cytochrome b gene sequence analysis, the history of true sheep (Ovis) began approximately 3.12 million years ago (MYA). The evolution of Ovis resulted in three generally...

Thermal hydraulic investigations of a molten salt burner reactor. (2005)

Wang, S., Rineiski, A., Maschek, W.

Proc.of the 13th Internat.Conf.on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE-13), Beijing, China, May 16-20, 2005

SIMMER-III and SIMMER-IV safety code development for reactors with transmutation capability. (2005)

Maschek, W., Rineiski, A., Suzuki, T., Wang, S., Mori, Mg., Wiegner, E., ...

Mathematics and Computation, Supercomputing, Reactor Physics and Biological Applications : Proc.of the Internat.Topical Meeting, Avignon, F, September 12-15, 2005

Kinetics and cross-section developments for analyses of reactor transmutation concepts with SIMMER. (2005)

Rineiski, A., Sinitsa, V., Maschek, W., Wang, S.

Mathematics and Computation, Supercomputing, Reactor Physics and Biological Applications : Proc.of the Internat.Topical Meeting, Avignon, F, September 12-15, 2005

Mosaic of reform: forest policy in post-1978 China (2004)

Wang, S., Wilson, B.

With the start of economic reforms in 1978, China's forest sector was caught up in a whirlwind of change. It began with the devolution of forest tenures in rural areas, but led to reform of...

Examination and development of accurate auto calibration procedures for offline video augmented-reality (2004)

Wang, S.

Two images of a single scene are related by the epipolar geometry, which can be described by a fundamental matrix if images' internal parameters are unknown. It captures all geometric information...

QSulf1, a heparan sulfate 6-O-endosulfatase, inhibits fibroblast growth factor signaling in mesoderm induction and angiogenesis (2004)

Wang, S., Ai, X., Freeman, S.D., Pownall, M.E., Lu, Q., Kessler, D.S., ...

The signaling activities of multiple developmental ligands require sulfated heparan sulfate (HS) proteoglycans as coreceptors. QSulf1 and its mammalian orthologs are cell surface HS...

The SIMMER-III and SIMMER-IV code family: 2-D and 3-D mechanistic simulation tools for reactor transients and accidents. (2004)

Maschek, W., Rineiski, A., Suzuki, T., Chen, X., Mori, M., Wang, S., ...

Progress in Development and Use of Coupled Codes for Accident Analyses : Papers and Presentations from an IAEA Technical Meeting, Wien, A, November 26-28, 2003

SIMMER neutronics developments for molten salt reactors. (2004)

Rineiski, A., Sinitsa, V., Wang, S.

Proc.of the CAPRA CADRA Seminar, Aix-en-Provence, F, April 5-7, 2004

Thermal-hydraulics analyses for a molten salt burner reactor. (2004)

Wang, S., Rineiski, A., Maschek, W.

Technical Meeting on the CRP: 'Studies of Advanced Reactor Technology Options for Effective Incineration of Radioactive Waste', Hefei, China, October 22-26, 2004

Characterization of a novel splicing variant of KLHL5, a member of the kelch protein family (2003)

Xu, J, Gu, SH, Wang, S, Dai, JL, Ji, CN, Jin, YS, ...

The kelch-repeat protein family is a recently found new kind of actin-binding protein. It is characterized by tandemly arranged motifs of about 50 amino acids [7]. Previous study showed that most...

Constructing the phase diagram of finite neutral nuclear matter (2003)

Elliott, J. B., Moretto, L. G., Phair, L., Wozniak, G. J., Albergo, S., Bieser, F., ...

The fragment yields from the multifragmentation of gold, lanthanum, and krypton nuclei obtained by the EOS Collaboration are examined in terms of Fisher's droplet formalism modified to account for...

Charged pion production in 2A to 8A GeV central Au plus Au collisions (2003)

Klay, J. L., Ajitanand, N. N., Alexander, J. M., Anderson, M. G., Best, D., Brady, F. P., ...

Momentum spectra of charged pions over nearly full rapidity coverage from target to beam rapidity have been extracted from 0-5% most central Au +Au collisions in the beam energy range from 2A to 8A...

Institutional, social and economic roots of deforestation: a cross-country comparison (2003)

Meyer, A.L., Wang, S.

The emphasis on pure economic explanations for economic development has recently shifted to cultural, social and institutional factors. An ordinary least squares (OLS) regression equation is used to...

Linearized inverse scattering for three dimensional terahertz imaging (2003)

Ferguson, Bradley Stuart, Wang, S., Xi, J., Gray, Douglas Andrew, Abbott, Derek, Zhang, X. C.

Two dimensional electro-optic sampling allows a target's scattered terahertz field to be measured. By obtaining multiple projection images we have performed the reconstruction of three dimensional...

Development and verification of the SIMMER-III code for molten salt reactors. (2003)

Wang, S., Rineiski, A., Maschek, W.

Proc.of GLOBAL 2003 : Atoms for Prosperity ; Updating Eisenhower's Global Vision for Nuclear Energy, New Orleans, La., November 16-20, 2003

Interface magnetic properties of epitaxial Fe-InAs heterostructures (2002)

Xu, Y.B., Tselepi, M., Wu, J., Wang, S., Bland, J.A.C., Huttel, Y., ...

The growth and interface magnetic properties of epitaxial Fe films grown on InAs (100)-4 x 2 have been studied using low-energy electron diffraction, in situ magneto-optical Kerr effect, and X-ray...

A recirculating linac based synchrotron light source for ultrafast x-ray science (2002)

Corlett, J.N., Barry, W., Byrd, J.M., DeSantis, S., Heimann, P., Lidia, S., ...

LBNL is pursuing a multi-divisional initiative that has this year further developed design studies and the scientific program for a facility dedicated to the production of x-ray pulses with...

Thermal death kinetics and heatingrate effects for fifth-instar Cydia pomonella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) (2002)

Wang, S., Ikediala, J. N., Tang, J., Hansen, J. D.

Thermal death kinetic parameters of fifth-instar codlingmoths (Cydia pomonella (L.)) and the effect of three heating rates (1°Cmin-1, 10°Cmin-1, and 18°Cmin-1) on larval mortality were determined...

Identification of biological tissue using chirped probe THz imaging (2002)

Ferguson, B. S., Wang, S., Gray, D. A., Abbott, Derek, Zhang, X. C.

We consider the application of pulsed THz imaging systems in biomedical diagnostics and mail/packaging inspection. The sub-millimetre spectroscopic measurements obtained from T-ray systems contain a...

Identification of biological tissue using chirped probe THz imaging (2002)

Ferguson, B. S., Wang, S., Gray, D. A., Abbott, Derek, Zhang, X. C.

We consider the application of pulsed THz imaging systems in biomedical diagnostics and mail/packaging inspection. The sub-millimetre spectroscopic measurements obtained from T-ray systems contain a...

Byssal attachment of Amusium balloti (Bernardi, 1861) (Bivalvia: Pectinidae) Spat (2002)

Wang, S, Duncan, P F, Knibb, W R, Degnan, B M

It has been previously reported that the saucer scallop, Amusium balloti, either lacked the ability to produce byssal threads or could do so only briefly. This present study reports our main...

Safety improvements for ADS transmuters with dedicated fuel. (2002)

Maschek, W., Rineiski, A., Wang, S., Flad, M., Morita, K.

AccApp/ADTTA ' 01 : 5th Topical Meeting on Nuclear Applications of Accelerator Technology, Reno, Nev., November 11-15, 2001

Longitudinal Flow of Protons from 2-8 AGeV Central Au+Au Collisions (2001)

Ajitanand, N. N., Alexander, J. M., Anderson, M., Best, D., Brady, F. P., ...

Rapidity distributions of protons from central $^{197}$Au + $^{197}$Au collisions measured by the E895 Collaboration in the energy range from 2 to 8 AGeV at the Brookhaven AGS are presented....

Initial feasibility study of a dedicated synchrotron radiation light source for ultrafast X-ray science (2001)

Corlett, John N., DeSantis, S., Hartman, N., Heimann, P., LaFever, R., Li, D., ...

We present an initial feasibility summary of a femtosecond synchrotron radiation x-ray source based on a flat-beam rf gun and a recirculating superconducting linac that provides beam to an array of...

Subretinal transplantation of genetically modified human cell lines attenuates loss of visual function in dystrophic rats (2001)

Lund, R.D., Adamson, P., Sauvé, Y., Keegan, D.J., Girman, S.V., Wang, S., ...

Royal College of Surgeons rats are genetically predisposed to undergo significant visual loss caused by a primary dysfunction of retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells. By using this model, we have...

A dedicated synchrotron light source for ultrafast x-ray science (2001)

Corlett, J., DeSantis, S., Hartman, N., Heimann, P., Lafever, R., Li, D., ...

We describe a proposed femtosecond synchrotron radiation x-ray source based on a flat-beam RF gun and a recirculating superconducting linac that provides beam to an array of undulators and bend...

Laying the groundwork at the AGS: Recent results from experiment E895 (2001)

Ajitanand, N. N., Alexander, J. M., Anderson, M., Best, D., Brady, F. P., ...

The E895 Collaboration at the Brookhaven AGS has performed a systematic investigation of Au+Au collisions at 2-8 AGeV, using a large-acceptance Time Projection Chamber. In addition to extensive...

Printed in Austria A Cusp Catastrophe Model of Instability of Slip-buckling Slope (2001)

Rock Engineering, S. Qin, J. J. Jiao, S. Wang

A cusp catastrophe model is developed for slip-buckling slope by catastrophe theory, and the formulations of the necessary and sucient conditions for instability of the slope are presented. It is...

Sideward Flow in Au + Au Collisions Between 2A GeV and 8A GeV (2000)

Ajitanand, N. N., Alexander, J., Anderson, M., Best, D., Brady, F. P., ...

Using the large acceptance Time Projection Chamber of experiment E895 at Brookhaven, measurements of collective sideward flow in Au + Au collisions at beam energies of 2, 4, 6 and 8A GeV are...

Illegal wildlife trade in the Himalayan region of China (2000)

Li, Y., Gao, Z., Li, X., Wang, S., Niemelä, J.

The Himalayan region of China, with its rich biodiversity, used to be important for hunting and collecting of medicinal plants. In the past decades, conservation attitudes and legislation for...

Brief communication. Chromosome evolution of the blue sheep/bharal (Pseudois nayaur) (2000)

Bunch, TD, Wang, S, Zhang, Y, Liu, A, Lin, S

A male dwarf blue sheep was collected 60 km south of Batang east to the Jinsha Jiang river, and a male Subei blue sheep (Greater from) was collected from Gansu, China, representing two geographically...

An upwind finite-difference method for the approximation of viscosity solutions to Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equations (2000)

Wang, S, Gao, F, Teo, KL

This paper presents an upwind finite-difference method for the numerical approximation of viscosity solutions of a Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equation governing a class of optimal feedback control...

The interferon-{alpha} regulation of interferon regulatory factor 1 (IRF-1) and IRF-2 has therapeutic implications in carcinoid tumors (2000)

Zhou, Y., Wang, S., Gobl, A., Öberg, K.

Background: Interferon regulatory factor 1 (IRF-1) has been demonstrated to possess antiproliferative and tumor suppressor functions, on the contrary, IRF-2 has been suggested to induce oncogenetic...

Lattice polymers with nearest-neighbor interactions: A comparison of polymer RISM theory employing atomic closures and Monte Carlo simulations (1999)

Wang, S, Cifra, P

A discretized version of the polymer RISM (PRISM) formalism using atomic closures has been applied to study the structural and thermal properties (the equation of state and liquid-gas spinodal) of...

The role of carbon surface chemistry in N2O conversion to N2 over Ni catalyst supported on activated carbon (1999)

Zhu, Z. H., Wang, S., Lu, G. Q., Zhang, D. K.

The effect of acidic treatments on N2O reduction over Ni catalysts supported on activated carbon was systematically studied. The catalysts were characterized by N-2 adsorption, mass titration,...

The role of carbon surface chemistry in N2O conversion to N2 over Ni catalyst supported on activated carbon (1999)

Zhu, Z. H., Wang, S., Lu, G. Q., Zhang, D. K.

The effect of acidic treatments on N2O reduction over Ni catalysts supported on activated carbon was systematically studied. The catalysts were characterized by N-2 adsorption, mass titration,...

On a wind-driven, double-gyre, quasi-geostrophic ocean model: Numerical simulations and structural analysis (1999)

Jie Shen, T. Tachim Medjo, S. Wang

The main objectives of this paper are to adapt an efficient and accurate spectralprojection method for a wind-driven, double-gyre, mid-latitude, quasi-geostrophic ocean model, and to study the...

Automatic Correction and Updating of Road Databases from High-Resolution Imagery (1999)

D. Ziou, C. Armenakis, S. Wang

Our work addresses the correction and update of road map data from georeferenced aerial images. This task requires the solution of two underlying problems: a) the weak positional accuracy of the...

Optimal recharge and driving strategies for a battery-powered electric vehicle (1999)

W. R. Lee, S. Wang, K. L. Teo

A major problem facing battery-powered electric vehicles is in their batteries: weight and charge capacity. Thus, a battery-powered electric vehicle only has a short driving range. To travel for a...

High-order accurate methods for retrospective sampling problems (1999)

Wang, S, Carroll, RJ

In this paper we discuss the relationship between prospective and retrospective sampling problems. Estimates of the parameter of interest may be obtained by solving suitable estimating equations...

Computable error bounds for pointwise derivatives of a Neumann problem (1998)

Wang, S, Sloan, IH, Kelly, DW

In this paper we discuss the recovery of derivatives and the computation of rigorous and useful upper bounds for the pointwise error in the recovered derivatives, for finite element approximations of...

Researches and Applications of ESR Dosimetry for Radiation Accident Dose Assessment (1998)

Wu, K., Guo, L., Cong, J.B., Sun, C.P., Hu, J.M., Zhou, Z.S., ...

The aim of this work was to establish methods suitable for practical dose assessment of people involved in ionising radiation accidents. Some biological materials of the human body and materials...

Algebraic Dynamical Approach to the su(1,1)$\oplus$h(3) Dynamical System: A Generalized Harmonic Oscillator in an External Field (1997)

Zuo, W., Wang, S.

The exact solution and the invariant Cartan operator of the linear nonautonomous system with su(1,1)$\oplus$h(3) dynamical algebra are obtained by using the method of algebraic dynamics. A novel,...

Algebraic Dynamical Approach to the su(1,1)$\oplus$h(3) Dynamical System: A Generalized Harmonic Oscillator in an External Field (1997)

Zuo, W., Wang, S.

The exact solution and the invariant Cartan operator of the linear nonautonomous system with su(1,1)$\oplus$h(3) dynamical algebra are obtained by using the method of algebraic dynamics. A novel,...

Simplification of the Procedure for Re-use of LiF:Mg,Cu,P TL Detectors (1996)

Wang, S., Cai, G.G., Wang, Y., Wang, S.

LiF(Mg,Cu,P) TL detectors have been re-used in two ways: without annealing and with an annealing of 90 s in a TL reader in the dose range of 3 x 10-4-0.1 Gy. No change of TL sensitivity and...

Historique et évolution de la maladie du sommeil dans les pays de l'OCEAC (1996)

Penchenier, Laurent, Wang, S., Bureau, P.

Depuis les années 70, nous assistons à une reprise générale de la trypanosomiase humaine africaine (THA). Les épidémies de ces dernières années se sont toutes développées à l'emplacement...

Mutations in the connexin 32 gene in X-linked dominant Charcot--Marie--Tooth disease (CMTX1) (1994)

Fairweather, N., Bell, C., Cochrane, S., Chelly, J., Wang, S., Mostacciuolo, M.L., ...

Following correspondence with the authors of reference 10 within the above article, the authors wish to amend the seventh and eighth sentences in the second paragraph of the Introduction to read:...

A new non-conforming Petrov-Galerkin finite-element method with triangular elements for a singularly perturbed advection-diffusion problem (1994)

MILLER, J. J. H., WANG, S.

A new non-conforming exponentially fitted Petrov-Galerkin finite-element method based on Delaunay triangulation and its Dirichlet tessellation is constructed for the numerical solution of singularly...

Interfacial interaction in PP/EPDM polymer blend studied by positron annihilation (1993)

Wang, C., Wang, S., Zheng, W., Qi, Z.

Positron lifetimes in polypropylene/ethylene-propylene-diene monomer blend (PP/EPDM, EPDM volume content = 40%), pure PP and EPDM have been measured in the temperature range of 95-370K. We observed...

Investigation of polymer deformation by positron annihilation (1993)

Wang, S., Wang, C., Wang, B.

Positron lifetimes in polytetrafluroethylene (PTFE) and polyethylene (PE) have been measured as a function of residual deformation [MATH]. For PTFE, the variation of o-Ps intensity shows a...

Positron annihilation study in polyaniline conducting polymer (1993)

Peng, Z., Li, S., Dai, Y., Wang, B., Wang, S., Liu, H., ...

The positron lifetime spectra in polyaniline have been measured as a function of protonation level (pH from 7 to -0.8). We observed that (1) the short lifetime τ1 decreased with the protonation...

Positronium annihilation in high-purity liquids (1993)

Wang, S., Jean, Y., Zhang, H.

The positron lifetime measurements have been performed as a function of temperature for liquid methane and propane and as a function of magnetic field for liquid argon. The long o-Ps lifetime, high...

Structural characteristics of Bi-based superconductors studied by positron annihilation (1993)

Wang, S., Tang, Z., Gao, X., Zhao, Z.

We have measured the positron lifetime spectra as a function of temperature from 80 to 300 K and Doppler-broadening annihilation radiation (DBAR) spectra in normal and superconducting states for...

Structural transition of polyethylene oxide networks studied by positron annihilation (1993)

Wang, B., Peng, Z., Dai, Y., Li, S., Wang, S., Liu, H., ...

Positron lifetime spectra have been measured for network polyethylene oxide (PEO) in the temperature range of 120 - 345K. The glass transition and secondary structural transition have been observed...

Interfacial interaction in PP/EPDM polymer blend studied by positron annihilation (1993)

Wang, C., Wang, S., Zheng, W., Qi, Z.

Positron lifetimes in polypropylene/ethylene-propylene-diene monomer blend (PP/EPDM, EPDM volume content = 40%), pure PP and EPDM have been measured in the temperature range of 95-370K. We observed...

Investigation of polymer deformation by positron annihilation (1993)

Wang, S., Wang, C., Wang, B.

Positron lifetimes in polytetrafluroethylene (PTFE) and polyethylene (PE) have been measured as a function of residual deformation [MATH]. For PTFE, the variation of o-Ps intensity shows a...

Positron annihilation study in polyaniline conducting polymer (1993)

Peng, Z., Li, S., Dai, Y., Wang, B., Wang, S., Liu, H., ...

The positron lifetime spectra in polyaniline have been measured as a function of protonation level (pH from 7 to -0.8). We observed that (1) the short lifetime τ1 decreased with the protonation...

Positronium annihilation in high-purity liquids (1993)

Wang, S., Jean, Y., Zhang, H.

The positron lifetime measurements have been performed as a function of temperature for liquid methane and propane and as a function of magnetic field for liquid argon. The long o-Ps lifetime, high...

Structural characteristics of Bi-based superconductors studied by positron annihilation (1993)

Wang, S., Tang, Z., Gao, X., Zhao, Z.

We have measured the positron lifetime spectra as a function of temperature from 80 to 300 K and Doppler-broadening annihilation radiation (DBAR) spectra in normal and superconducting states for...

Structural transition of polyethylene oxide networks studied by positron annihilation (1993)

Wang, B., Peng, Z., Dai, Y., Li, S., Wang, S., Liu, H., ...

Positron lifetime spectra have been measured for network polyethylene oxide (PEO) in the temperature range of 120 - 345K. The glass transition and secondary structural transition have been observed...

SPECTRAL CHARACTERISTICS OF EMBOLIC HEART SOUNDS DETECTED BY PRECORDIAL DOPPLER ULTRASOUND DURING VENOUS AIR EMBOLISM IN DOGS (1993)

CHAN, F. H. Y., WANG, S., LAM, F. K., ...

We have studied the frequency spectrum of embolic heart sounds as detected by precordial Doppler ultrasound after injecting air 0.01–0.1 ml into the external jugular vein of anaesthetized dogs (n =...

Preparation and Characteristics of LiF:Mg,Cu,P Thermoluminescent Material (1993)

Zha, Z., Wang, S., Shen, W., Zhu, J., Cai, G.

The preparation and characteristics of LiF:Mg,Cu,P TL material are described and recent improvements are also dealt with. The reproducibility, glow curve structure and other properties of LiF:Mg,Cu,P...

Influence of Various Compounds of Phosphorus Dopants on Dosimetric Characteristics of LiF:Mg,Cu,P Thermoluminescence Materials (1993)

Wang, S.

The dosimetric characteristics are presented of the LiF:Mg,Cu,P TL materials doped respectively with orthophosphoric acid, dihydrogen phosphate, metaphosphate, polymetaphosphate, pyrophosphate and...

A New TL Detector Developed for Multiple Applications (1993)

Wang, S., Wang, Y., Cai, G., Wang, S., Zha, Z.

A new TL detector was prepared by doping PbO as the fourth dopant into LiF(Mg,Cu,P). The 'anomalous photon energy response' of the detector was eliminated; this detector can meet the various energy...

Application of Thermoluminescence Dosimetry in the Exploration for Oil and Gas Using Chinese GR-200 LiF (MG,Cu.P) TLD (1993)

Wang, Z., Qin, D., Zhuang, G., Zha, Z., Wang, S., Shen, W., ...

Radiometric methods have been used in exploration for oil and gas by the Institute of Geophysical and Geochemical Exploration (IGGE) since 1984. More than 20,000 km2 of regional survey and 2,000...

A yeast artificial chromosome contig spanning the Charcot -- Marie -- Tooth disease type 1A duplication region (1992)

Nieuwenhuijsen, B.W., Chen, K.L., Chinault, A.C., Wang, S., Valmiki, V.H., Meershoek, E.J., ...

A contiguous set of 43 overlapping yeast artificial chromosome (YAC) clones has been developed for the Charcot—Marie—Tooth disease type 1A (CMT1A) duplication region of chromosome 17p11.2. The...

COCOLOG: A Conditional Observer and Controller Logic for Finite Machines (1990)

Caines Dept, P. E. Caines, S. Wang

The problem of observation and control for partially observed input-state-output machines is formulated in terms of a tree of first order logical theories. A set of first order languages for the...

DIRECT OBSERVATION OF ATOMIC IMAGE OF HIGH Tc SUPERCONDUCTORS BY FIELD ION MICROSCOPY (1989)

Gao, Q., Zhang, Z., Xu, S., Feng, S., Wang, S.

The structure of superconducting Bi2Sr2Ca1Cu2O8 + δ has been examined in atomic detail by field ion microscopy. According to our results we suggest that only the copper end planes are...

DIRECT OBSERVATION OF ATOMIC IMAGE OF HIGH Tc SUPERCONDUCTORS BY FIELD ION MICROSCOPY (1989)

Gao, Q., Zhang, Z., Xu, S., Feng, S., Wang, S.

The structure of superconducting Bi2Sr2Ca1Cu2O8 + δ has been examined in atomic detail by field ion microscopy. According to our results we suggest that only the copper end planes are...

A Mixed Finite Element Method for the Stationary Semiconductor Continuity Equations (1988)

S. Wang, S. Wang, C.H. Wu, C. H. Wu

this paper we discussed a mixed finite element formulation of the continuity equations of the stationary semiconductor model. Using the van Welij hexahedral element and the standard trilinear element...

ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT IN LIQUID LITHIUM-LEAD ALLOYS (1980)

Wang, S., Lai, S.

The self-consistent pseudopotential theory, developed previously for the binary alloys of simple metals, is applied to calculate the excess electronic charges on the electronegative ions, i.e. Pb...

ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT IN LIQUID LITHIUM-LEAD ALLOYS (1980)

Wang, S., Lai, S.

The self-consistent pseudopotential theory, developed previously for the binary alloys of simple metals, is applied to calculate the excess electronic charges on the electronegative ions, i.e. Pb...

LOCALIZED SPIN FLUCTUATIONS IN METALS (1971)

Schrieffer, J., Evenson, W., Wang, S.

The concepts and results of several theories of localized spin fluctuations are contrasted. The random phase approximation-qualitatively correct for weak exchange coupling U-overemphasizes the...

Nonparametric estimation of distribution functions

S. Wang

distribution function, empirical distribution function, kernel method, smoothing parameter,

Sensitivity analysis of structural equation models

Sik-Yum Lee, S. Wang

perturbation, influence graph, case weight perturbation, Cook's distance, eigen-values and eigenvectors,

Premium Calculation by Transforming the Layer Premium Density

Wang, S.

This paper examines a class of premium principles which are (i) comonotonic additive and (ii) preserving stochastic dominance. The representation for this class is a transform on the decumulative...

Neuropsychiatric profiles in patients with Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia

Fuh, J, Wang, S, Cummings, J

Objective: To explore the neuropsychiatric manifestations in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and cortical and subcortical vascular dementia (VaD).

An intelligent interactive simulator of clinical reasoning in general surgery.

Wang, S., El Ayeb, B., Echavé, V., Preiss, B.

We introduce an interactive computer environment for teaching in general surgery and for diagnostic assistance. The environment consists of a knowledge-based system coupled with an intelligent...

The genome of the African trypanosome Trypanosoma brucei

Berriman, M., Ghedin, E., Hertz-Fowler, C., Blandin, G., Renauld, H., Bartholomeu, D.C., ...

African trypanosomes cause human sleeping sickness and livestock trypanosomiasis in sub-Saharan Africa. We present the sequence and analysis of the 11 megabase-sized chromosomes of Trypanosoma...

Possible Transfer of Resistance to Heterodera glycines from Glycine tomentella to Glycine max

Riggs, R. D., Wang, S., Singh, R. J., Hymowitz, T.

Eight wild perennial Glycine species (G. argyrea, G. canescens, G. curvata, G. cyrtoloba, G. latifolia, G. microphylla, G. tabacina, and G. tomentella) were evaluated for resistance to isolates of...

Hierarchically penalized Cox regression with grouped variables

S. Wang, B. Nan, N. Zhu, J. Zhu

In many biological and other scientific applications, predictors are often naturally grouped. For example, in biological applications, assayed genes or proteins are grouped by biological roles or...

Intra-hepatic-arterial infusion of misonidazole--an experimental study of regional radiosensitisation by intraarterial embolisation.

Wang, Y., Tian, J., Wang, Q., Xing, Z., Yang, L., Wang, S., ...

The purpose of this study was to generate a selective radiosensitising effect by the intra-hepatic-arterial infusion of misonidazole (MISO). MISO (10 mg) was infused after transcatheter...

Identification and analysis of tumour-associated antigens in hepatocellular carcinoma

Shi, Y-Y, Wang, H-C, Yin, Y-H, Sun, W-S, Li, Y, Zhang, C-Q, ...

To identify tumour and tumour-associated antigens in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) one may find potential diagnostic markers and immunotherapeutic targets. In the current study, 30...