On sequential Monte Carlo, partial rejection control and approximate Bayesian computation (2008)
Peters, G. W., Fan, Y., Sisson, S. A.
We present a sequential Monte Carlo sampler variant of the partial rejection control algorithm introduced by \shortciteNliu01, termed SMC sampler PRC, and show that this variant can be considered...
Implications for the origin of GRB 070201 from LIGO observations (2008)
Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...
We analyzed the available LIGO data coincident with GRB 070201, a short-duration, hard-spectrum gamma-ray burst (GRB) whose electromagnetically determined sky position is coincident with the spiral...
Astrophysically triggered searches for gravitational waves: status and prospects (2008)
Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, Allen, G., ...
In gravitational-wave detection, special emphasis is put onto searches that focus on cosmic events detected by other types of astrophysical observatories. The astrophysical triggers, e. g. from...
A joint search for gravitational wave bursts with AURIGA and LIGO (2008)
Baggio, L., Bignotto, M., Bonaldi, M., Cerdonio, M., De Rosa, M., Falferi, P., ...
The first simultaneous operation of the AURIGA detector(63) and the LIGO observatory(64) was an opportunity to explore real data, joint analysis methods between two very different types of...
Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...
We present the results of a search for short-duration gravitational-wave bursts associated with 39 gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) detected by gamma-ray satellite experiments during LIGO's S2, S3, and S4...
Search for gravitational waves from binary inspirals in S3 and S4 LIGO data (2008)
Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...
We report on a search for gravitational waves from the coalescence of compact binaries during the third and fourth LIGO science runs. The search focused on gravitational waves generated during the...
All-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S4 data (2008)
Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...
We report on an all-sky search with the LIGO detectors for periodic gravitational waves in the frequency range 50-1000 Hz and with the frequency's time derivative in the range -1 x 10(-8) Hz s(-1) to...
Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...
We report on the methods and results of the first dedicated search for gravitational waves emitted during the inspiral of compact binaries with spinning component bodies. We analyze 788 hours of data...
Search for gravitational-wave bursts in LIGO data from the fourth science run (2007)
Abbott, B, Abbott, R, Adhikari, R, Agresti, J, Ajith, P, Allen, B, ...
The fourth science run of the LIGO and GEO 600 gravitational-wave detectors, carried out in early 2005, collected data with significantly lower noise than previous science runs. We report on a search...
Women in engineering: a general perspective (2007)
Le, Khoa Nguyen, Tam, Vivian Wing Yan, Fan, Y
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Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...
Data from the LIGO Livingston interferometer and the ALLEGRO resonant bar detector, taken during LIGO's fourth science run, were examined for cross-correlations indicative of a stochastic...
Upper limit map of a background of gravitational waves (2007)
Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...
We searched for an anisotropic background of gravitational waves using data from the LIGO S4 science run and a method that is optimized for point sources. This is appropriate if, for example, the...
Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...
We carry out two searches for periodic gravitational waves using the most sensitive few hours of data from the second LIGO science run. Both searches exploit fully coherent matched filtering and...
Upper limits on gravitational wave emission from 78 radio pulsars (2007)
Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, B., ...
Search for gravitational-wave bursts in LIGO data from the fourth science run (2007)
Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...
The fourth science run of the LIGO and GEO 600 gravitational-wave detectors, carried out in early 2005, collected data with significantly lower noise than previous science runs. We report on a search...
Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, Bruce, ...
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational‐Wave Observatory (LIGO) has performed the fourth science run, S4, with significantly improved interferometer sensitivities with respect to previous runs....
Lu, W., Eerde, A.M. Van, Fan, X., Quintero-Rivera, F., Kulkarni, S., Ferguson, H., ...
Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) include vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). VUR is a complex, genetically heterogeneous developmental disorder characterized by the retrograde...
The current issues and prospects of development in China's industry tourism. (2007)
Ding, Peiyi, Wang, Z., Fan, Y.
This paper focuses on the current issues in the development of industry tourism in China. Instead of lingering on the surface of various phenomena, it unveils the essential factors behind them. The...
Compensation of Strong Thermal Lensing in High-Optical-Power Cavities (2006)
Zhao, C., Degallaix, J., Ju, L., Fan, Y., Blair, D. G., Slagmolen, B. J. J., ...
In an experiment to simulate the conditions in high optical power advanced gravitational wave detectors, we show for the first time that the time evolution of strong thermal lenses follows the...
DEST Software to Analyze System Zoning and Energy Consumption in Air Conditioning Systems (2006)
This paper reports on a study on how to appropriately divide system zoning by using DeST software to calculate the basis dynamic temperature and load of all rooms in an office building. Influent...
Experimental Study of Multi-type Macromolecule Porosity Moisture-Conditioned Material (2006)
In a whole building, there are integrated multiple theories regarding porosity moisture- conditioned material. In this experiment, we tested the humidity-controlling performance and evaporative...
Status of the Australian consortium for interferometric gravitational astronomy (2006)
McClelland, D. E., Sheard, B. S., Cumpston, J., Wette, K., Blair, D. G., Ju, L., ...
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Status of the LIGO detectors (2006)
Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, B., ...
Copyright © Institute of Physics and IOP Publishing Limited 2006.
Status of LIGO at the start of the fifth science run (2006)
Abbott, B., Abbott, R., Adhikari, R., Agresti, J., Ajith, P., Allen, B., ...
Copyright © Institute of Physics and IOP Publishing Limited 2006.
Gingin high optical power test facility (2006)
Zhao, C., Blair, D. G., Barriga, P., Degallaix, J., Dumas, J. C., Fan, Y., ...
Copyright © Institute of Physics and IOP Publishing Limited 2006.
Microstepping control of ultrasonic stepping motors (2006)
Chau, KT, Shi, B, Hu, MQ, Jin, L, Fan, Y
The ultrasonic stepping motor (USSM) using spatially shifted standing vibrations shows the advantages of high torque, good controllability, and open-loop operation. Due to the segmentation problem of...
A new three-phase doubly salient permanent magnet machine for wind power generation (2006)
This paper presents a new three-phase 12/8-pole doubly salient permanent-magnet (DSPM) machine for application to wind power generation. The key is to design and analyze the proposed DSPM generator,...
Development of a New Brushless Doubly Fed Doubly Salient Machine for Wind Power Generation (2006)
This paper proposes and implements a new three-phase 12/8-pole brushless doubly fed doubly salient machine (BDFDS) for wind power generation. The key is to design and control the proposed BDFDS...
Design and Analysis of New Doubly Salient Permanent Magnet Motors with Minimum Torque Ripples (2006)
Design and analysis of a novel stator–doubly-fed doubly salient motor for electric vehicles (2005)
The design of a stator-doubly-fed doubly salient (SDFDS) machine is presented. The corresponding output power equation is analytically derived. The initial calculation of motor dimensions and...
Design of a novel phase-decoupling permanent magnet brushless ac motor (2005)
Cui, W, Chau, KT, Jiang, JZ, Fan, Y
This paper presents a phase-decoupling permanent magnet brushless ac motor which can offer better controllability, faster response, and smoother torque than its counterparts. The key is due to its...
Torque ripple minimization of doubly salient permanent-magnet motors (2005)
Chau, KT, Sun, Q, Fan, Y, Cheng, M
Due to the nature of salient poles in both the stator and rotor, the doubly salient permanent-magnet (DSPM) motor suffers from severe torque ripples. In this paper, the torque ripple of DSPM motors...
A new 3-phase brushless doubly-fed doubly salient machines (2005)
A new 3-phase 12/8-pole brushless doubly-fed doubly-salient (BDFDS) machine is presented in this paper. The core is to design, modeling, analyze and control the proposed BDFDS machine. The output...
Cui, W, Chau, KT, Jiang, JZ, Fan, Y, Fan, Y, Fan, Y, ...
This paper presents a new scalar-controlled phase-decoupling permanent magnet synchronous motor (PD-PMSM) which takes the advantages of smooth torque, fast response and good controllability for servo...
This paper presents a new three-phase 12/8-pole brushless doubly-fed doubly-salient (BDFDS) machine for application to electric vehicles. The key is to design, modeling, analyze and control the...
A CDMA2000 Zero IF Receiver with Low-Leakage Integrated Front-End (2004)
Waite, H., Ta, P., Chen, J., Li, H., Gao, M., Chang, C.S., ...
This paper describes a highly integrated CDMA 2000 US-CEL band (880-MHz) receiver. The single-chip zero-IF design incorporates all receiver signal-path functions including the low-noise amplifier...
A CDMA2000 Zero IF Receiver with Low-Leakage Integrated Front-End (2004)
Waite, H., Ta, P., Chen, J., Li, H., Gao, M., Chang, C.S., ...
This paper describes a highly integrated CDMA 2000 US-CEL band (880-MHz) receiver. The single-chip zero-IF design incorporates all receiver signal-path functions including the low-noise amplifier...
A novel three-phase doubly salient permanent magnet machine for wind power generation (2004)
This paper presents a novel 3-phase 12/8-pole doubly salient permanent magnet (DSPM) machine for application to wind power generation. The key is to design and analyze the proposed DSPM generator,...
A short cylinder ultrasonic motor with novel excitation mode (2004)
Chau, KT, Shi, B, Jing, L, Hu, MQ, Fan, Y
This paper presents a short cylinder ultrasonic motor, which is featured by its new structure and novel excitation mode. The stator is composed of two piezoelectric disks and two short cylindrical...
Fan, Y., Bauer, M., Kador, L., Allakhverdiev, K. R., Salaev, E. Y.
The photoluminescence spectrum of melt-grown GaSe single crystals was investigated with a confocal Raman microscope equipped with a HeNe laser. Three luminescence bands of different intensity were...
Root-Consistent Semiparametric Regression with Conditionally Heteroskedastic Disturbances.
econometrics
evaluation ; econometrics
Semiparametric Estiomation of Stochastic Production Frontier.
evaluation ; econometrics
Fan, Y, Salonen, J, Koivu, T, Tuomainen, T, Nyyssonen, K, Lakka, T, ...
Cognitive impairment and functional outcome after stroke associated with small vessel disease
Mok, V, Wong, A, Lam, W, Fan, Y, Tang, W, Kwok, T, ...
Objectives: Although stroke associated with small vessel disease (SSVD) can induce both motor and cognitive impairment, the latter has received less attention. We aimed to evaluate the frequency of...
Yang, X, Wang, S, Fan, Y, Zhu, L
As the burden of infectious diseases becomes reduced in many countries, a remarkable increase in the incidence of allergies has occurred. The basis for the rise in atopic disorders as a correlate of...
Root-Consistent Semiparametric Regression with Conditionally Heteroskedastic Disturbances.
econometrics
Semiparametric Estiomation of Stochastic Production Frontier.
evaluation ; econometrics
evaluation ; econometrics
Under quite general conditions we establish a central limit theorem for second order degenerate U-statistics of absolutely regular processes. The new central limit theorem is then used to establish...