T. Nguyen

Publication List Details

Period

1977 - 2009

Number

119

Co-Authors

Non-perturbative QCD Modeling and Meson Physics (2009)

Nguyen, T., Souchlas, N. A., Tandy, P. C.

Using a ladder-rainbow kernel previously established for light quark hadron physics, we explore the extension to masses and electroweak decay constants of ground state pseudoscalar and vector...

Bilan radiologique du démantèlement du LEP (2008)

Conan, N, Nguyen, T, Silari, M, Ulrici, L

Ce rapport constitue le bilan radiologique final du démantèlement du LEP. Il résume les contrôles de radioprotection effectués tout au long du projet. Différents sujets sont abordés: la...

Abstract State Maintenance and its Impact on the Performability of Multi-tiered Internet Services ∗ (2008)

G. Gama, K. Nagaraja, R. Bianchini, R. Martin, W. Meira, T. Nguyen

In this paper, we evaluate the performance, availability, and combined performability of four soft state maintenance strategies in two multi-tier Internet services, an on-line book store and an...

Dependability of software in Airborne Mission Systems (2008)

Uzunov, K., Nguyen, T.

Dependability is an important quality attribute of software. As systems move towards complex system of systems and Ultra Large Scale systems, demand for methodologies for evaluating dependability...

Gene interactions constrain the course of evolution of phosphine resistance in the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (2008)

Schlipalius, D. I., Chen, W., Collins, P.J., Nguyen, T., Reilly, P.E.B., Ebert, P. R.

Phosphine, a widely used fumigant for the protection of stored grain from insect pests, kills organisms indirectly by inducing oxidative stress. High levels of heritable resistance to phosphine in...

Gene interactions constrain the course of evolution of phosphine resistance in the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (2008)

Schlipalius, D. I., Chen, W., Collins, P.J., Nguyen, T., Reilly, P.E.B., Ebert, P. R.

Phosphine, a widely used fumigant for the protection of stored grain from insect pests, kills organisms indirectly by inducing oxidative stress. High levels of heritable resistance to phosphine in...

Dependability of software in Airborne Mission Systems (2008)

Uzunov, K., Nguyen, T.

Dependability is an important quality attribute of software. As systems move towards complex system of systems and Ultra Large Scale systems, demand for methodologies for evaluating dependability...

Gene interactions constrain the course of evolution of phosphine resistance in the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (2008)

Schlipalius, D.I., Chen, W., Collins, P.J., Nguyen, T., Reilly, P.E.B., Ebert, P.R.

Phosphine, a widely used fumigant for the protection of stored grain from insect pests, kills organisms indirectly by inducing oxidative stress. High levels of heritable resistance to phosphine in...

On Image Registration in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (2008)

Qiu, P., Nguyen, T., Peng, Y., Zhang, Y.

Image registration is used in many fields for mapping one image to another. In magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) applications, one of the main uses is for correction of motion- induced artifacts so...

An empirically supported contingent method for the usability evaluation of web-based learning systems (2008)

Nguyen, T., Jacob, Carl, Chang, Vanessa, Chang, Elizabeth, Turk, A.

The research was conducted with the aim to develop a customizable, user-centred method for formative usability evaluation of such systems. The method can be used for usability evaluation of Web-based...

Gene interactions constrain the course of evolution of phosphine resistance in the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (2008)

Schlipalius, D.I., Chen, W., Collins, P.J., Nguyen, T., Reilly, P.E.B., Ebert, P.R.

Phosphine, a widely used fumigant for the protection of stored grain from insect pests, kills organisms indirectly by inducing oxidative stress. High levels of heritable resistance to phosphine in...

Gene interactions constrain the course of evolution of phosphine resistance in the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (2008)

Schlipalius, D.I., Chen, W., Collins, P.J., Nguyen, T., Reilly, P.E.B., Ebert, P.R.

Phosphine, a widely used fumigant for the protection of stored grain from insect pests, kills organisms indirectly by inducing oxidative stress. High levels of heritable resistance to phosphine in...

Dependability of software in Airborne Mission Systems (2008)

Uzunov, K., Nguyen, T.

Dependability is an important quality attribute of software. As systems move towards complex system of systems and Ultra Large Scale systems, demand for methodologies for evaluating dependability...

Remediation of Sleep-Deprivation-Induced Working Memory Impairment with fMRI-Guided Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (2008)

Luber, B., Stanford, A. D., Bulow, P., Nguyen, T., Rakitin, B. C., Habeck, C., ...

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) was applied to test the role of selected cortical regions in remediating sleep-deprivation–induced deficits in visual working memory (WM)...

Development of miniature loop heat pipes for the thermal control of laptops (2008)

Mochizuki, M, Sajtoy, Y, Nguyen, T, Nguyen, T, Wuttijumnong, V, Horiuchi, Y, ...

Thermal management of laptops is becoming increasingly challenging task due to the high heat flux associated with the microprocessors and limited available space for the integration of the thermal...

A New Characterization for Positive Real and *-Norm Controllers (2007)

T. Nguyen, I. E. Kose, F. Jabbari

Abstract: The solvability conditions for positive real and *-norm controller synthesis problems are expressed in terms of linear matrix inequalities that include the compensator gains implicitly. A...

Cell-to-Cell stochastic fluctuations in apoptotic signaling can decide between life and death (2007)

Raychaudhuri, S., Willgohs, E., Nguyen, T., Khan, E. M., Goldkorn, T.

Apoptosis, or genetically programmed cell death, is a crucial cellular process that maintains the balance between life and death in cells. The precise molecular mechanism of apoptosis signaling and...

Prosody of Tone Sandhi in Vietnamese Reduplications (2007)

Nguyen, T., Ingram, J.

In this paper we take advantage of the segmental control afforded by full and partial Vietnamese reduplication on a constant carrier phrase to obtain acoustic evidence of assymetrical prominence...

Array of femtosecond plasma channels in fused silica (2006)

Nguyen, T, Panov, N. A, Saliminia, A, Kandidov, V. P, ...

We have shown experimentally and confirmed by means of full dimensional (3D + 1) numerical simulations, the possibility to create an array of refractive index modification zones inside a fused silica...

Spectrophotometric method for exploring 3-methyl-2-butene-1-thiol (MBT) formation in lager (2006)

Pozdrik, R, Roddick, F, Rogers, P, Nguyen, T

The disappearance of riboflavin absorbance at 445 nm from beers or model beers on light exposure is directly linked to light-struck character formation. The addition of (+)-catechin, (-)-epicatechin,...

A Complete Image Compression Scheme Based on Overlapped Block Transform with Post-Processing (2006)

C. Kwan, B. Li, R. Xu, X. Li, T. Tran, T. Nguyen

A complete system was built for high-performance image compression based on overlapped block transform. Extensive simulations and comparative studies were carried out for still image compression...

Thermal peformance of miniature loop heat pipe operating under different heating modes (2006)

Singh, R, Akbarzadeh, A, Mochizuki, M, Sajtoy, Y, Nguyen, T, Kiyooka, F, ...

In the new generation microprocessors, it is observed that the power density over the active surface can vary from uniform to non uniform modes depending on the clock speed and the processing load on...

Amino acid analysis by using comprehensive two dimensional gas chromatography (2005)

Mayadunne, R, Nguyen, T, Marriott, P

The separation characteristics of alkylchloro-formate-derivatised amino acids (AAs) by using comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography (GC x GC) is reported. The use of a low-polarity/ polar...

Phase I/II study of immunotherapy with T-cell peptide epitopes in patients with stage IV melanoma (2005)

Hersey, Peter, Nguyen, T., Farrelly, M., Menzies, S.W., Hirst, D., Johnson, H., ...

Previous studies in small groups of patients suggested that immunization of melanoma patients with peptide epitopes recognized by T cells could induce regression of melanoma. This approach was tested...

Rheological and physical properties of aliphatic hyperbranched polyesters (2004)

Luciani, A., Plummer, C. J. G., Nguyen, T., Garamszegi, L., Månson, J.-A. E.

The effects of the size (pseudo-generation number) and nature of end groups on physical and rheological properties were investigated for a series of hyperbranched polyesters based on an ethoxylated...

Registration of 3D range images using particle swarm optimization (2004)

Phan, H, Lech, M, Nguyen, T

Improvements to the application of a relatively new meta-heuristic strategy, called Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), to the regstration of 3D range images are presented. The proposed improvements...

STAR detector overview (2003)

Ackermann, K. H., Adams, N., Adler, C., Ahammed, Z., Ahmad, S., Allgower, C., ...

An introduction to the STAR detector and a brief overview of the physics goals of the experiment are presented. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.

An architecture for modelling simulation and threat assessment (2003)

Tweedale, J., Nguyen, T.

In supporting surveillance and tactical level defensive air operations, modern airborne defence platforms receive data from multiple on-board and off-board sensors and sources. Typically, this data...

An architecture for modelling simulation and threat assessment (2003)

Tweedale, J., Nguyen, T.

In supporting surveillance and tactical level defensive air operations, modern airborne defence platforms receive data from multiple on-board and off-board sensors and sources. Typically, this data...

An architecture for modelling simulation and threat assessment (2003)

Tweedale, J., Nguyen, T.

In supporting surveillance and tactical level defensive air operations, modern airborne defence platforms receive data from multiple on-board and off-board sensors and sources. Typically, this data...

Fuzzy modelling and tracking control of nonlinear systems (2001)

Mei, F., Man, Z., Nguyen, T.

This paper presents a fuzzy modelling and tracking control methodology for complex systems by combining the merits of fuzzy logic and conventional linear control theory. Here, fuzzy logic is used to...

Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand-induced apoptosis of human melanoma is regulated by Smac/DIABLO release from mitochondria (2001)

Zhang, X. D., Zhang, X. Y., Gray, C. P., Nguyen, T., Hersey, P.

In previous studies we have shown that the sensitivity of melanoma cell lines to tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL)induced apoptosis was determined largely by the level...

Fuzzy modelling and tracking control of nonlinear systems (2001)

Mei, F., Man, Zhihong, Nguyen, T.

This paper presents a fuzzy modelling and tracking control methodology for complex systems by combining the merits of fuzzy logic and conventional linear control theory. Here, fuzzy logic is used to...

Immunologically-mediated tumour cell apoptosis: the role of TRAIL in T cell and cytokine-mediated responses to melanoma (2000)

Nguyen, T., Thomas, W., Zhang, X. D., Gray, C., Hersey, P.

Immune responses against human melanoma are common and are believed to influence the natural history of the disease. In particular, CD4 T cell infiltrates are associated with regression of primary...

Differential localization and regulation of death and decoy receptors for TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) in human melanoma cells (2000)

Zhang, X. D., Franco, A. V., Nguyen, T., Gray, C. P., Hersey, P.

Induction of apoptosis in cells by TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL), a member of the TNF family, is believed to be regulated by expression of two death-inducing and two inhibitory...

Relation of TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) receptor and FLICE-inhibitory protein expression to TRAIL-induced apoptosis of melanoma (1999)

Zhang, X. D., Franco, A., Myers, K., Gray, C. P., Nguyen, T., Hersey, P.

Past studies have shown that apoptosis mediated by TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) is regulated by the expression of two death receptors [TRAIL receptor 1 (TRAIL-RI) and TRAIL-R2] and...

A Three-Phased Multilevel Converter for High-Power Induction Motors (1998)

Schibli, N., Nguyen, T., Rufer, A.

A new converter topology for drives is presented in this paper: a three-phase multilevel converter with separately regulated dc power supplies. The dc voltages are provided by medium-frequency...

A distributed arc-consistency algorithm (1998)

T. Nguyen, Y. Deville, Departement D'ingenierie Informatique

Consistency techniques are an e cient way oftackling constraint satisfaction problems (CSP). In particular, various arc-consistency algorithms have been designed such as the time optimal AC-4...

Laser ignition of explosives, pyrotechnics and propellants : a review (1995)

DeYong, L., Nguyen, T., Waschl, J.

This review critically examines the current state of technology of laser initiation of explosives, pyrotechnics and propellants. It presents the approaches used for each energetic material, looks at...

Laser ignition of explosives, pyrotechnics and propellants : a review (1995)

DeYong, L., Nguyen, T., Waschl, J.

This review critically examines the current state of technology of laser initiation of explosives, pyrotechnics and propellants. It presents the approaches used for each energetic material, looks at...

Laser ignition of explosives, pyrotechnics and propellants : a review (1995)

DeYong, L., Nguyen, T., Waschl, J.

This review critically examines the current state of technology of laser initiation of explosives, pyrotechnics and propellants. It presents the approaches used for each energetic material, looks at...

Transcription of brain natriuretic peptide and atrial natriuretic peptide genes in human tissues (1994)

Gerbes, Alexander L., Dagnino, L., Nguyen, T., Nemer, M.

We have compared the expression of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) genes in various human tissues using a quantitative polymerase chain reaction technique....

Primary structure and biological activity of human brain-derived neurotrophic factor (1991)

Rosenthal, A., Goeddel, D. V., Nguyen, T., Martin, E., Burton, L. E., Shih, A., ...

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a 27-kDa basic protein of noncovalently linked 13.5-kD subunits related to nerve growth factor and is produced by the central nervous system (CNS). BDNF...

AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY STUDY OF GRAIN BOUNDARY AND SURFACE SULFUR SEGREGATION ON SINTERED STEELS (1990)

Carbonnaux, C., Dessieux, R., Cizeron, G., Larere, A., Nguyen, T., Saindrenan, G., ...

The purpose of this paper is to study the embrittlement of sintered steels (Fe - 4% Ni - 2% Cu - 0,5% Mo - 0,3% S - 0,5% C) at 1120°C during 30 minutes. In these steels, the sulfur improves usually...

AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY STUDY OF GRAIN BOUNDARY AND SURFACE SULFUR SEGREGATION ON SINTERED STEELS (1990)

Carbonnaux, C., Dessieux, R., Cizeron, G., Larere, A., Nguyen, T., Saindrenan, G., ...

The purpose of this paper is to study the embrittlement of sintered steels (Fe - 4% Ni - 2% Cu - 0,5% Mo - 0,3% S - 0,5% C) at 1120°C during 30 minutes. In these steels, the sulfur improves usually...

High efficiency isothermal LPE grown GaAs solar cells with high fill factor (1989)

Lutz, F., Nguyen, T., Wettling, W., Bett, A.W.

GaAs solar cell with Ga sub 0.1 Al sub 0.9 As window layers were produced by isothermal liquid phase epitaxy (LPE). The p-doped emitter was directly diffused into the n-substrate without an...

MICROMAGNETIC STUDIES OF DISCRETE TRACKS USING LORENTZ MICROSCOPY (1988)

Nguyen, T., Mcfadyen, I., Hwang, C., Alexopoulos, P.

Written bits on 0.6 to 10 µm wide discrete tracks have been studied. Lorentz microscopy shows the bits to be well-defined and in saturated remanence state. Ripple structure observed within the bit...

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS STUDY OF HIGH-TEMPERATURE GRAIN-BOUNDARY STABILITY IN A (100) Σ = 29 BICRYSTAL MODEL (1988)

Nguyen, T., Yip, S., Wolf, D.

A new molecular dynamics program for the investigation of planar bicrystalline interfaces at high temperature and finite external stress has been developed. The constant-stress (Parrinello-Rahman)...

MICROMAGNETIC STUDIES OF DISCRETE TRACKS USING LORENTZ MICROSCOPY (1988)

Nguyen, T., Mcfadyen, I., Hwang, C., Alexopoulos, P.

Written bits on 0.6 to 10 µm wide discrete tracks have been studied. Lorentz microscopy shows the bits to be well-defined and in saturated remanence state. Ripple structure observed within the bit...

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS STUDY OF HIGH-TEMPERATURE GRAIN-BOUNDARY STABILITY IN A (100) Σ = 29 BICRYSTAL MODEL (1988)

Nguyen, T., Yip, S., Wolf, D.

A new molecular dynamics program for the investigation of planar bicrystalline interfaces at high temperature and finite external stress has been developed. The constant-stress (Parrinello-Rahman)...

EXTENDED FINE STRUCTURES IN THE AUGER SPECTRA (1986)

ChaÎnet, E., Derrien, J., Cinti, R., Nguyen, T., De Crescenzi, M.

We have observed extended fine structures above core-valence-valence Auger transitions on several materials (Fe, Co, Ni, Cu). We analyse these oscillating structures following the same formalism used...

EXTENDED FINE STRUCTURES IN THE AUGER SPECTRA (1986)

ChaÎnet, E., Derrien, J., Cinti, R., Nguyen, T., De Crescenzi, M.

We have observed extended fine structures above core-valence-valence Auger transitions on several materials (Fe, Co, Ni, Cu). We analyse these oscillating structures following the same formalism used...

AMÉLIORATION PAR MICRO-ORDINATEUR DES ACQUISITIONS DE DONNÉES EN SPECTROMÉTRIE AUGER (1984)

Nguyen, T., Aubin, C., Henon, J.

La rapidité de mémorisation des techniques numériques permet d'accélérer les mesures et de suivre les évolutions des phénomènes de surfaces.

ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY STUDY OF Mo/Si(111) INTERFACES (1984)

Nguyen, T., Cinti, R.

XPS and X-ray excited AES (XAES) have been used to follow the evolution of the electronic structure of the interface formed when submonolayer amounts of Mo atoms are evaporated onto clean Si(111)...

AMÉLIORATION PAR MICRO-ORDINATEUR DES ACQUISITIONS DE DONNÉES EN SPECTROMÉTRIE AUGER (1984)

Nguyen, T., Aubin, C., Henon, J.

La rapidité de mémorisation des techniques numériques permet d'accélérer les mesures et de suivre les évolutions des phénomènes de surfaces.

ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY STUDY OF Mo/Si(111) INTERFACES (1984)

Nguyen, T., Cinti, R.

XPS and X-ray excited AES (XAES) have been used to follow the evolution of the electronic structure of the interface formed when submonolayer amounts of Mo atoms are evaporated onto clean Si(111)...

LOWER HYBRID FREQUENCY HEATING IN TOROIDAL DEVICES WITH EMPHASIS ON WEGA RESULTS (1977)

Tonon, G., Blanc, P., Gormezano, C., Hess, W., Ichtchenko, G., Nguyen, T., ...

Among the various methods of additional heating of toroidal magnetically confined plasmas by high frequency fields, heating near the lower hybrid frequency appears promising. With principal reference...

RF HEATING EXPERIMENTS IN THE WEGA TOKAMAK (1977)

Blanc, P., Hess, W., Ichtchenko, G., Lallia, P., Nguyen, T., Tonon, G., ...

To the WEGA Tokamak plasma, up to 90 kW RF power near the lower hybrid frequency (500 MHz) have been applied using interna1 coupling structures. Measurements of electron temperature profiles by...

Progressive loss of bone in the femoral neck in elderly people: longitudinal findings from the Dubbo osteoporosis epidemiology study.

Jones, G., Nguyen, T., Sambrook, P., Kelly, P. J., Eisman, J. A.

OBJECTIVES--To determine prospectively the rates of change in bone mineral density in elderly people and to examine the relation between lifestyle and demographic factors and these rates of change....

A New Family of BAN Estimators for Polytomous Logistic Regression Models based on ϕ- Divergence Measures

A. Gupta, D. Kasturiratna, T. Nguyen, L. Pardo

Multinomial sampling, Kullback–Leibler divergence measure, Minimum ϕ-divergence estimator, Polytomous regression model, Primary 62H15, Secondary 62H17,

Bilateral rudimentary first ribs as a cause of thoracic outlet syndrome.

Nguyen, T., Baumgartner, F., Nelems, B.

First rib abnormalities are an uncommon cause of thoracic outlet syndrome. Cervical ribs are a much more frequent source of thoracic outlet syndrome, and in more than 95% of these patients, the...

Mediastinal radiographic abnormality caused by anomalous venous drainage: how often is it seen in Afro-Americans?

Payne, C. B., Nguyen, T., Chang, Y.

An abnormal superior mediastinal density seen on a chest x-ray led to computerized tomography scan detection of an enlarged azygous vein produced by anomalous embryologic development of the inferior...

The retinoid anticancer signal: mechanisms of target gene regulation

Liu, T, Bohlken, A, Kuljaca, S, Lee, M, Nguyen, T, Smith, S, ...

Retinoids induce growth arrest, differentiation, and cell death in many cancer cell types. One factor determining the sensitivity or resistance to the retinoid anticancer signal is the...