Yi Feng

Publication List Details

Period

1991 - 2009

Number

52

Co-Authors

Biogeographical Distribution of Chloroplast Diversity in Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra L.) (2009)

INNA BIRCHENKO, YI FENG, JEANNE ROMERO-SEVERSON

We mapped the biogeographical distribution of chloroplast haplotypes in northern red oak (Quercus rubra L.) to test the hypotheses that the founder effects during postglacial migration will result in...

Self-Localization of a Heterogeneous Multi-Robot Team in Constrained 3D Space (2008)

Yi Feng

Abstract — This paper presents a new approach to the selflocalization among a team of robots working in constrained 3D space of an urban environment. As the base formation, a team of three ground...

Dynamic Fuzzy Logic Control of Genetic Algorithm Probabilities (2008)

Feng, Yi

Genetic algorithms are commonly used to solve combinatorial optimization problems. The implementation evolves using genetic operators (crossover, mutation, selection, etc.). Anyway, genetic...

Towards Semantic e-Science for Traditional Chinese Medicine (2007)

Chen, Huajun, Mao, Yuxin, Zheng, Xiaoqing, Cui, Meng, Feng, Yi, Deng, Shuiguang, ...

Abstract Background Recent advances in Web and information technologies with the increasing decentralization of organizational structures have resulted in massive amounts of information resources and...

Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Acute Reperfused Myocardial Infarction: Intraindividual Comparison of ECIII-60 and Gd-DTPA in a Swine Model (2007)

Teng, Gaojun, Feng, Yi, Wu, Yanping, Jin, Qindi, Wang, Yu, ...

PURPOSE: To compare a necrosis-avid contrast agent (NACA) bis-Gd-DTPA-pamoic acid derivative (ECIII-60) after intracoronary delivery with an extracellular agent Gd-DTPA after intravenous injection on...

BMC Bioinformatics Research Towards Semantic e-Science for Traditional Chinese Medicine (2007)

Huajun Chen, Yuxin Mao, Xiaoqing Zheng, Meng Cui, Yi Feng, Shuiguang Deng, ...

Background: Recent advances in Web and information technologies with the increasing decentralization of organizational structures have resulted in massive amounts of information resources and...

Reinforcement learning for optimized trade execution (2006)

Yuriy Nevmyvaka, Yi Feng, Michael Kearns

We present the first large-scale empirical application of reinforcement learning to the important problem of optimized trade execution in modern financial markets. Our experiments are based on 1.5...

Autoregulation of ADAR2 function by RNA editing. (2005)

Feng, Yi

ADAR2 is a double-stranded RNA-specific adenosine deaminase involved in the editing of mammalian RNAs by the site-selective conversion of adenosine to inosine. Previous studies from our laboratory...

Autoregulation of ADAR2 function by RNA editing. (2005)

Feng, Yi

ADAR2 is a double-stranded RNA-specific adenosine deaminase involved in the editing of mammalian RNAs by the site-selective conversion of adenosine to inosine. Previous studies from our laboratory...

Autoregulation of ADAR2 function by RNA editing (2005)

Feng, Yi.

Thesis (Ph. D. in Pharmacology)--Vanderbilt University, Dec. 2005.

A Locality-Improving Dynamic Memory Allocator (2005)

Yi Feng, Emery D. Berger

Because most application data is dynamically allocated, the memory manager plays a crucial role in application performance by determining the spatial locality of heap objects. Previous generalpurpose...

Garbage Collection without Paging (2005)

Matthew Hertz, Yi Feng, Emery D. Berger

Garbage collection offers numerous software engineering advantages, but interacts poorly with virtual memory managers. Existing garbage collectors require far more pages than the application's...

Garbage Collection Without Paging (2005)

Matthew Hertz, Yi Feng, Emery D. Berger

Garbage collection offers numerous software engineering advantages, but interacts poorly with virtual memory managers. Existing garbage collectors require far more pages than the application's...

Two stock-trading agents: Market making and technical analysis (2004)

Yi Feng, Ronggang Yu, Peter Stone

Evolving information technologies have brought computational power and real-time facilities into the stock market. Automated stock trading draws much interest from both the elds of computer science...

Two Stock-Trading Agents: Market Making and Technical Analysis (2004)

Yi Feng, Ronggang Yu, Peter Stone

Evolving information technologies have brought computational power and real-time facilities into the stock market. Automated stock trading draws much interest from both the elds of computer science...

Oral Administration of 2-Amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP) Yields PhIP-DNA Adducts but Not Tumors in Male Syrian Hamsters Congenic at the N-acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) Locus (2001)

Fretland, Adrian J., Devanaboyina, Uday S., Feng, Yi, Leff, Matthew A., Xiao, Gong H., Webb, Stephanie J., ...

2-Amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP) is a heterocyclic amine carcinogen present in well-done meat. PhIP must undergo host-mediated bioactivation to exert its mutagenic and...

Research and Application of Copper-Carbon Fiber Composites. (1998)

Feng, Yi, Ying, Meifang, Wang, Chengfu

The linear thermal expansion coefficients of bidirectional and unidirectional composites were measured in different temperatures and in different fiber orientation directions. experiments show the...

Metabolic activation and deactivation of arylamine carcinogens by recombinant human NAT1 and polymorphic NAT2 acetyltransferases (1993)

Hein, David W., Doll, Mark A., Rustan, Timothy D., Gray, Kevin, Feng, Yi, Ferguson, Ronald J., ...

A genetic polymorphism at the NAT2 gene locus, encoding for polymorphic N-acetyltransferase (NAT2), segregates individuals into rapid, intermediate or slow acetylator phenotypes. Both rapid and slow...

Simple Subtyping Assay for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Subtypes B, C, CRF01-AE, CRF07-BC, and CRF08-BC

Wei, Min, Guan, Qi, Liang, Hao, Chen, Jianping, Chen, Zhao, Hei, Faxin, ...

After the initial development of a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) subtype-screening tool by nested multiplex PCR, we further improve it through the redesign of subtype-specific primers...

Altered RNA Editing in Mice Lacking ADAR2 Autoregulation§

Feng, Yi, Sansam, Christopher L., Singh, Minati, Emeson, Ronald B.

ADAR2 is a double-stranded-RNA-specific adenosine deaminase involved in the editing of mammalian RNAs by the site-selective conversion of adenosine to inosine. Previous studies from our laboratory...

Simple Subtyping Assay for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Subtypes B, C, CRF01-AE, CRF07-BC, and CRF08-BC

Wei, Min, Guan, Qi, Liang, Hao, Chen, Jianping, Chen, Zhao, Hei, Faxin, ...

After the initial development of a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) subtype-screening tool by nested multiplex PCR, we further improve it through the redesign of subtype-specific primers...

Altered RNA Editing in Mice Lacking ADAR2 Autoregulation§

Feng, Yi, Sansam, Christopher L., Singh, Minati, Emeson, Ronald B.

ADAR2 is a double-stranded-RNA-specific adenosine deaminase involved in the editing of mammalian RNAs by the site-selective conversion of adenosine to inosine. Previous studies from our laboratory...

Cyclin D1, a Novel Molecular Marker of Minimal Residual Disease, in Metastatic Neuroblastoma

Cheung, Irene Y., Feng, Yi, Vickers, Andrew, Gerald, William, Cheung, Nai-Kong V.

Accurate monitoring of minimal residual disease (MRD) is critical for the management of metastatic neuroblastoma (NB). We evaluated cyclin D1 (CCND1), a cell-cycle control gene, as a novel MRD marker...

The Politics of Fertility and Economic Development

Yi Feng, Jacek Kugler, Paul Zak

This paper presents a formal model that characterizes the two faces of development - persistent poverty, as well as industrialization and rising incomes - and establishes that the interaction between...

The Path to Prosperity: A Political Model of Demographic Change

Yi Feng, Jacek Kugler, Paul Zak

This paper presents a formal model that characterizes the political mechanisms of demographic change, establishing a critical link in economic development. We demonstrate that fertility decisions are...

Were Growth Rates Higher Under Civilian Governments Than Other Types of Governments in Eleven Latin American Countries During 1982-1988?: Re-examining the Data by Alternative Estimators

YI FENG

This essay reevaluates "Regime, Polity, and Economic Growth: The Latin American Experience," published in "Growth and Change" 26 (1995): 77-104. Particularly, it reexamines three issues: data,...

Economic development and the transition to democracy a formal model

Baizhu Chen, Yi Feng

In this essay, we have developed a rational choice model to study the transition to democracy. Such a model implies that the change or maintenance of a political system is the result of rational...

Polydisulfide Gd(III) chelates as biodegradable macromolecular magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents

Lu, Zheng-Rong, Mohs, Aaron M, Zong, Yuda, Feng, Yi

Macromolecular gadolinium (Gd)(III) complexes have a prolonged blood circulation time and can preferentially accumulate in solid tumors, depending on the tumor blood vessel hyperpermeability,...

Democracy, Governance, and Economic Performance: Theory and Evidence

Yi Feng

In this book, Yi Feng combines political and economic analyses to study the effects of political institutions on economic performance. Traditionally, political scientists disregard details of...

RGD targeted poly(L-glutamic acid)-cystamine-(Gd-DO3A) conjugate for detecting angiogenesis biomarker ανβ3 integrin with MR T1 mapping

Ke, Tianyi, Jeong, Eun-Kee, Wang, Xuli, Feng, Yi, Parker, Dennis L, Lu, Zheng-Rong

Cyclic Arg-Gly-Asp-D-Phe-Lys [c(RGDfK)] targeted poly(L-glutamic acid) (PGA)-(Gd-DO3A) conjugate with a biodegradable cystamine spacer was prepared and evaluated for in vivo detection of an...

Foreign Direct Investment in Russia and Lessons for China

Yi Feng, Yi Sun, Joshua C. Walton

This article examines the history, trends, geographical and sectoral preferences, and policy issues of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Russia. Most of the obstacles to FDI in Russia are...

Hypothalamic Neuroendocrine Functions in Rats with Dihydrotestosterone-Induced Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Effects of Low-Frequency Electro-Acupuncture

Feng, Yi, Johansson, Julia, Shao, Ruijin, Mannerås, Louise, Fernandez-Rodriguez, Julia, Billig, Håkan, ...

Adult female rats continuously exposed to androgens from prepuberty have reproductive and metabolic features of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). We investigated whether such exposure adversely...

Low intensity ultrasound-induced apoptosis in human gastric carcinoma cells

Feng, Yi, Tian, Zhong-Min, Wan, Ming-Xi, Zheng, Zhao-Bin

AIM: To investigate the low intensity ultrasound (US)-induced apoptosis in human gastric carcinoma cells and its potential mechanism and to suggest a new therapeutic approach to gastric carcinoma.