Wei Fan

Publication List Details

Period

1993 - 2008

Number

69

Co-Authors

Structural and Cellular Differences between Metaphyseal and Diaphyseal Periosteum in Different-aged Rats (2008)

Fan, Wei, Crawford, Ross W., Xiao, Yin

Abstract In both physiological and pathological processes, periosteum plays a determinant role in bone formation and fracture healing. However, no specific report is available so far focusing on the...

Structural and Cellular Differences between Metaphyseal and Diaphyseal Periosteum in Different-aged Rats (2008)

Fan, Wei, Crawford, Ross W., Xiao, Yin

Abstract In both physiological and pathological processes, periosteum plays a determinant role in bone formation and fracture healing. However, no specific report is available so far focusing on the...

Anti-correlation between energy-gap and phonon energy for cuprate Bi2212 superconductor (2007)

Fan, Wei

Using electron-phonon mechanism, we explains very well the spatial anti-orrelation between the energy-gap and the energy of phonon mode for cuprate superconductor found in d^2I/dV^2 spectrum by STM...

Structural and Cellular Differences between Metaphyseal and Diaphyseal Periosteum in Different-aged Rats (2007)

Fan, Wei, Crawford, Ross W., Xiao, Yin

AbstractIn both physiological and pathological processes, periosteum plays a determinant role in bone formation and fracture healing. However, no specific report is available so far focusing on the...

Semi-supervised cast indexing for feature-length films (2007)

Fan, Wei, Wang, Tao, Bouguet, Jean Yves, Hu, Wei, Zhang, Yimin, Yeung, Dit-Yan

Cast indexing is a very important application for content-based video browsing and retrieval, since the characters in feature-length films and TV series are always the major focus of interest to the...

Image super-resolution using neighbor embedding over visual primitive manifolds / (2007)

Fan, Wei.

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

Non-negative Polynomials on Compact Semi-algebraic Sets in One Variable Case (2006)

Fan, Wei

Positivity of polynomials, as a key notion in real algebra, is one of the oldest topics. In a given context, some polynomials can be represented in a form that reveals their positivity immediately,...

Non-negative Polynomials on Compact Semi-algebraic Sets in One Variable Case (2006)

Fan, Wei

Positivity of polynomials, as a key notion in real algebra, is one of the oldest topics. In a given context, some polynomials can be represented in a form that reveals their positivity immediately,...

Locally linear models on face appearance manifolds with application to dual-subspace based classification (2006)

Fan, Wei, Yeung, Dit-Yan

Recently, there has been a flurry of research on face recognition based on multiple images or shots from either a video sequence or an image set. This paper is also such an attempt in multiple-shot...

Capsaicin- resistant arterial baroreceptors (2006)

Reynolds, Patrick J, Fan, Wei, Andresen, Michael C

Abstract Background Aortic baroreceptors (BRs) comprise a class of cranial afferents arising from major arteries closest to the heart whose axons form the aortic depressor nerve. BRs are...

Face recognition with image sets using hierarchically extracted exemplars from appearance manifolds (2006)

Fan, Wei, Yeung, Dit-Yan

An unsupervised nonparametric approach is proposed to automatically extract representative face samples (exemplars) from a video sequence or an image set for multipleshot face recognition. Motivated...

A Non-equilibrium STM model for Kondo Resonance on surface (2005)

Fan, Wei

Based on a no-equilibrium STM model, we study Kondo resonance on a surface by self-consistent calculations. The shapes of tunneling spectra are dependent on the energy range of tunneling electrons....

The superheated Melting of Grain Boundary (2005)

Fan, Wei, Gong, X. G.

Based on a model of the melting of Grain Boundary (GB), we discuss the possibility of the existence of superheated GB state. A Molecular Dynamics simulation presented here shows that the superheated...

Detection and Identification of Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Yersinia pestis Denaturing High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (2005)

Hurtle, William, Lindler, Luther, Fan, Wei, Shoemaker, David, Henchal, Erik

Denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography (DHPLC) has been used extensively to detect genetic variation. We used this method to detect and identify Yersinia pestis KIM5...

StreamMiner: A Classifier Ensemble-based Engine to (2004)

Wei Fan

We demonstrate StreamMiner, a random decision-tree ensemble based engine to mine data streams. A fundamental challenge in data stream mining applications (e.g., credit card transaction authorization,...

Materials science, integration, and performance characterization of high-dielectric constant thin film based devices [electronic resource]. (2004)

Fan, Wei.

To overcome the oxidation and diffusion problems encountered during Copper integration with oxide thin film-based devices, TiAl/Cu/Ta heterostructure has been first developed in this study....

Mining Concept-Drifting Data Streams using (2003)

Haixun Wang, Wei Fan, Philip S. Yu, Jiawei Han

Recently, mining data streams with concept drifts for actionable insights has become an important and challenging task for a wide range of applications including credit card fraud protection, target...

Mining Concept-Drifting Data Streams Using Ensemble Classifiers (2003)

Haixun Wang, Wei Fan, Philip S. Yu, Jiawei Han

Recently, mining data streams with concept drifts for actionable insights has become an important and challenging task for a wide range of applications including credit card fraud protection, target...

Inductive Learning in Less Than One Sequential Data Scan (2003)

Wei Fan, Haixun Wang, Philip S. Yu, Shaw-hwa Lo

Most recent research of scalable inductive learning on very large dataset, decision tree construction in particular, focuses on eliminating memory constraints and reducing the number of sequential...

ViST: A Dynamic Index Method for Querying XML Data by Tree Structures (2003)

Haixun Wang, Sanghyun Park, Wei Fan, Philip S. Yu

much research has been done in providing flexible query facilities to extract data from structured XML documents. In this paper, we propose ViST, a novel index structure for searching XML documents....

Empirical Comparison of Various Reinforcement Learning Strategies for (2003)

Naoki Abe, Edwin Pednault, Haixun Wang, Bianca Zadrozny, Wei Fan, Chid Apte

We empirically evaluate the performance of various reinforcement learning methods in applications to sequential targeted marketing. In particular, we propose and evaluate a progression of...

Indexing Weighted-Sequences in Large Databases (2002)

Haixun Wang, Chang-shing Perng, Wei Fan, Sanghyun Park, Philip S. Yu

We present an index structure for managing weighted sequences in large databases. A weighted-sequence is defined as a two-dimensional structure where each element in the sequence is associated with a...

Empirical Comparison of Various Reinforcement Learning Strategies for Sequential Targeted Marketing (2002)

Naoki Abe, Edwin Pednault, Haixun Wang, Bianca Zadrozny, Wei Fan, Chid Apte

We empirically evaluate the performance of various reinforcement learning methods in applications to sequential targeted marketing. In particular, we propose and evaluate a progression of...

Progressive Modeling (2002)

Wei Fan, Haixun Wang, Philip S. Yu, Shaw-hwa Lo, Salvatore Stolfo

Presently, inductive learning is still performed in a frustrating batch process. The user has little interaction with the system and no control over the final accuracy and training time. If the...

Using Artificial Anomalies to Detect Unknown and Known Network Intrusions (2001)

Wei Fan, Matthew Miller, Salvatore J. Stolfo, Wenke Lee, Philip K. Chan

Intrusion detection systems (IDSs) must be capable of detecting new and unknown attacks, or anomalies. We study the problem of building detection models for both pure anomaly detection and combined...

Toward Cost-Sensitive Modeling for Intrusion Detection and Response (2001)

Wenke Lee, Wei Fan, Matthew Miller, Salvatore J. Stolfo, Erez Zadok

Intrusion detection systems (IDSs) must maximize the realization of security goals while minimizing costs. In this paper, we study the problem of building cost-sensitive intrusion detection models....

Real Time Data Mining-based Intrusion Detection (2001)

Wenke Lee, Salvatore J. Stolfo, Philip K. Chan, Wei Fan, Matthew Miller, Shlomo Hershkop, ...

In this paper, we present an overview of our research in real time data mining-based intrusion detection systems (IDSs). We focus on issues related to deploying a data mining-based IDS in a real time...

Real Time Data Mining-based Intrusion Detection (2001)

Wenke Lee, Salvatore J. Stolfo, Philip K. Chan, Wei Fan, Matthew Miller, Shlomo Hershkop, ...

In this paper, we present an overview of our research in real time data mining-based intrusion detection systems (IDSs). We focus on issues related to deploying a data mining-based IDS in a real time...

Cost-sensitive, scalable and adaptive learning using ensemble-based methods (2001)

Fan, Wei

This thesis research focuses on the problems of cost-sensitivity, scalability and adaptivity as pertinent to the fields of Data Mining and Inductive Learning. Knowledge Discovery in Databases and...

Three essays on economic geography. (2001)

Fan, Wei.

Dissertation (Ph.D.)--University of Michigan.

Toward Cost-Sensitive Modeling for Intrusion Detection and Response (2000)

Wenke Lee, Wei Fan, Matthew Miller, Sal Stolfo, Erez Zadok

Intrusion detection systems (IDSs) must maximize the realization of security goals while minimizing costs. In this paper, we study the problem of building cost-sensitive intrusion detection models....

Toward Cost-Sensitive Modeling for Intrusion Detection and Response (2000)

Wenke Lee, Wei Fan, Matthew Miller, Sal Stolfo, Erez Zadok

Intrusion detection systems (IDSs) must maximize the realization of security goals while minimizing costs. In this paper, we study the problem of building cost-sensitive intrusion detection models....

Toward Cost-Sensitive Modeling for Intrusion Detection and Response (2000)

Wenke Lee, Wei Fan, Matthew Miller, Sal Stolfo, Erez Zadok

Intrusion detection systems (IDSs) must maximize the realization of security goals while minimizing costs. In this paper, we study the problem of building cost-sensitive intrusion detection models....

Cost-based Modeling for Fraud and Intrusion Detection: Results from the JAM Project (2000)

Salvatore J. Stolfo, Wei Fan, Wenke Lee, Andreas Prodromidis, Philip K. Chan

In this paper we describe the results achieved using the JAM distributed data mining system for the real world problem of fraud detection in financial information systems. For this domain we provide...

A Multiple Model Cost-Sensitive Approach for Intrusion Detection (2000)

Wei Fan, Wenke Lee, Salvatore J. Stolfo, Matthew Miller

Intrusion detection systems (IDSs) need to maximize security while minimizing costs. In this paper, we study the problem of building cost-sensitive intrusion detection models to be used for realtime...

Web-Collaborative Filtering: Recommending Music by Spidering The Web (2000)

William W. Cohen, Wei Fan

. We show that it is possible to collect data that is useful for collaborative filtering (CF) using an autonomous Web spider. In CF, entities are recommended to a new user based on the stated...

Cost-based Modeling for Fraud and Intrusion Detection: Results from the JAM Project (1999)

Salvatore J. Stolfo, Wei Fan, Wenke Lee, Andreas Prodromidis, Philip K. Chan

In this paper we describe the results achieved using the JAM distributed data mining system for the real world problem of fraud detection in financial information systems. For this domain we provide...

Distributed Data Mining in Credit Card Fraud Detection (1999)

Philip K. Chan, Wei Fan, Andreas Prodromidis, Salvatore J. Stolfo

Credit card transactions continue to grow in number, taking a larger share of the US payment system, and have led to a higher rate of stolen account numbers and subsequent losses by banks. Hence,...

Using Conflicts Among Multiple Base Classifiers to Measure the Performance of Stacking (1999)

Wei Fan, Salvatore J. Stolfo, Philip K. Chan

We analyze the machine learning bias of stacking and point out the conflict problem. Conflicts are defined as base data with di#erent class labels that produced the same predictions by a set of base...

AdaCost: Misclassification Cost-sensitive Boosting (1999)

Wei Fan, Salvatore J. Stolfo, Junxin Zhang, Philip K. Chan

AdaCost, a variant of AdaBoost, is a misclassification cost-sensitive boosting method. It uses the cost of misclassifications to update the training distribution on successive boosting rounds. The...

Learning Page-Independent Heuristics for Extracting Data from Web Pages (1999)

William W. Cohen, Wei Fan

One bottleneck in implementing a system that intelligently queries the Web is developing "wrappers"---programs that extract data from Web pages. Here we describe a method for learning general,...

Distributed Data Mining in Credit Card Fraud Detection (1999)

Philip K. Chan, Wei Fan, Andreas Prodromidis, Salvatore J. Stolfo

Credit card transactions continue to grow in number, taking a larger share of the US payment system, and have led to a higher rate of stolen account numbers and subsequent losses by banks. Hence,...

Rhenium carbonyl complexes with monodentate-coordinated diphosphines / (1999)

Fan, Wei.

Thesis (M.Sc.)--Nanyang Technological University, National Institute of Education, 1999.

Salvatore Stolfo, Andreas L. Prodromidis (1998)

Salvatore Stolfo, Andreas L. Prodromidis, Shelley Tselepis, Wenke Lee, Wei Fan, Philip K. Chan

In this paper, we describe the JAM system, a distributed, scalable and portable agent-based data mining system that employs a general approach to scaling data mining applications that we have come to...

JAM: Java Agents for Meta-Learning over Distributed Databases (1997)

Salvatore Stolfo, Andreas L. Prodromidis, Shelley Tselepis, Wenke Lee, Wei Fan, Philip K. Chan

In this paper, we describe the JAM system, a distributed, scalable and portable agent-based data mining system that employs a general approach to scaling data mining applications that we have come to...

Mahogany (mg) stimulates feeding and increases basal metabolic rate independent of its suppression of agouti

Dinulescu, Daniela M., Fan, Wei, Boston, Bruce A., McCall, Kathleen, Lamoreux, M. Lynn, Moore, Karen J., ...

The mahogany (mg) locus originally was identified as a recessive suppressor of agouti, a locus encoding a skin peptide that modifies coat color by antagonizing the melanocyte-stimulating hormone...

Detection of Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Yersinia pestis by Fluorogenic PCR Using the LightCycler

Lindler, Luther E., Fan, Wei, Jahan, Nazma

We have developed a fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET)-based assay to detect ciprofloxacin resistant (Cpr) mutants of the biothreat agent Yersinia pestis. We selected spontaneous mutants...

Detection and Identification of Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Yersinia pestis by Denaturing High-Performance Liquid Chromatography

Hurtle, William, Lindler, Luther, Fan, Wei, Shoemaker, David, Henchal, Erik, Norwood, David

Denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography (DHPLC) has been used extensively to detect genetic variation. We used this method to detect and identify Yersinia pestis KIM5...

Dll4, a novel Notch ligand expressed in arterial endothelium

Shutter, John R., Scully, Sheila, Fan, Wei, Richards, William G., Kitajewski, Jan, Deblandre, Gisele A., ...

We report the cloning and characterization of a new member of the Delta family of Notch ligands, which we have named Dll4. Like other Delta genes, Dll4 is predicted to encode a membrane-bound ligand,...

Mahogany (mg) stimulates feeding and increases basal metabolic rate independent of its suppression of agouti

Dinulescu, Daniela M., Fan, Wei, Boston, Bruce A., McCall, Kathleen, Lamoreux, M. Lynn, Moore, Karen J., ...

The mahogany (mg) locus originally was identified as a recessive suppressor of agouti, a locus encoding a skin peptide that modifies coat color by antagonizing the melanocyte-stimulating hormone...

Detection of Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Yersinia pestis by Fluorogenic PCR Using the LightCycler

Lindler, Luther E., Fan, Wei, Jahan, Nazma

We have developed a fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET)-based assay to detect ciprofloxacin resistant (Cpr) mutants of the biothreat agent Yersinia pestis. We selected spontaneous mutants...

Detection and Identification of Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Yersinia pestis by Denaturing High-Performance Liquid Chromatography

Hurtle, William, Lindler, Luther, Fan, Wei, Shoemaker, David, Henchal, Erik, Norwood, David

Denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography (DHPLC) has been used extensively to detect genetic variation. We used this method to detect and identify Yersinia pestis KIM5...

Dll4, a novel Notch ligand expressed in arterial endothelium

Shutter, John R., Scully, Sheila, Fan, Wei, Richards, William G., Kitajewski, Jan, Deblandre, Gisele A., ...

We report the cloning and characterization of a new member of the Delta family of Notch ligands, which we have named Dll4. Like other Delta genes, Dll4 is predicted to encode a membrane-bound ligand,...

FGF: A web tool for Fishing Gene Family in a whole genome database

Zheng, Hongkun, Shi, Junjie, Fang, Xiaodong, Li, Yuan, Vang, Søren, Fan, Wei, ...

Gene duplication is an important process in evolution. The availability of genome sequences of a number of organisms has made it possible to conduct comprehensive searches for duplicated genes...

An Evolutionary New Economic Geography Model

Wei Fan, Frederick Treyz, George Treyz

In this paper we present a general new economic geography model with multiple industries and regions, full labor and capital mobility, land use in production and consumption, and a dynamic adjustment...

Complete Genome Sequence of the Mosquitocidal Bacterium Bacillus sphaericus C3-41 and Comparison with Those of Closely Related Bacillus Species▿ †

Hu, Xiaomin, Fan, Wei, Han, Bei, Liu, Haizhou, Zheng, Dasheng, Li, Qibin, ...

Bacillus sphaericus strain C3-41 is an aerobic, mesophilic, spore-forming bacterium that has been used with great success in mosquito control programs worldwide. Genome sequencing revealed that the...

Personal Bankruptcy and the Level of Entrepreneurial Activity

Wei Fan, Michelle J. White

The U.S. personal bankruptcy system functions as a bankruptcy system for small businesses as well as consumers, because debts of non-corporate firms are personal liabilities of the firms' owners. If...

Personal Bankruptcy and the Level of Entrepreneurial Activity

Fan, Wei, White, Michelle J

The U.S. personal bankruptcy system functions as a bankruptcy system for small businesses as well as consumers, because debts of noncorporate firms are personal liabilities of the firms' owners. If...

Personal Bankruptcy and the Level of Entrepreneurial Activity

Wei Fan, Michelle J. White

The U.S. personal bankruptcy system functions as a bankruptcy system for small businesses as well as for consumers. When firms are non-corporate, debts of the firm are personal liabilities of the...

A DENSITY-FUNCTIONAL-THEORY STUDY OF MAGNETIC ANISOTROPIES OF ONE-DIMENSIONAL Ni CHAINS AND MAGNETISM OF 3D TRANSITION METALS ON Au(110)-(1 Ã 2) SURFACE

WEI FAN, XIN-GAO GONG

Based on the Density Functional Theory (DFT) with noncollinear-magnetism formulations, we have calculated the magnetism of single 3d transition-metal atoms and the magnetic anisotropies of supported...