Yi Zeng

Publication List Details

Period

1998 - 2009

Number

45

Co-Authors

ON GRANULAR KNOWLEDGE STRUCTURES (2009)

Yi Zeng, Ning Zhong

granule representation, granule relation, literature analysis. Knowledge plays a central role in human and artificial intelligence. One of the key characteristics of knowledge is its structured...

Cognitive Process-Based Research Support System (2009)

Yi Zeng, Jiajin Huang, Guang Chen

In this paper, we propose Cognitive Process-Based Research Support System (CPBRSS) to be a practical investigation for Web based Information Retrieval Support System (WIRSS). With the philosophy of...

Synthesis and morphology evolution of GaN/C nanocables (2009)

Du, Xuefeng, Zhu, Yingchun, Yang, Tao, Shen, Yue, Zeng, Yi, Xu, Fangfang

GaN/C nanocables were synthesized via a thermochemical process. The GaN/C nanocables were composed of single crystalline GaN nanowire cores with a mean diameter of 80 nm and parallel carbon...

An Effective Amperometric Biosensor Based on Gold Nanoelectrode Arrays (2009)

Liu, Yanyan, Zhu, Yingchun, Zeng, Yi, Xu, Fangfang

A sensitive amperometric biosensor based on gold nanoelectrode array (NEA) was investigated. The gold nanoelectrode array was fabricated by template-assisted electrodeposition on general electrodes,...

On Granular Knowledge Structures (2008)

Zeng, Yi, Zhong, Ning

Knowledge plays a central role in human and artificial intelligence. One of the key characteristics of knowledge is its structured organization. Knowledge can be and should be presented in multiple...

Fourteen Things that I Learned from “You and Your Research” (2008)

Yi Zeng

which told us how to be a first-class researcher and do great research. I summarized fourteen things that I may need to pay attention to. We can see that the rules are not that complex and maybe most...

Knowledge Retrieval (KR) (2008)

Yiyu Yao, Yi Zeng, Ning Zhong, Xiangji Huang

Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? — T.S. Eliot, The Rock, 1934. With the ever-increasing...

The characteristics of lung cancer cases in 1996-2005 in Nanjing, China (2008)

Yi ZENG, Jie LIANG, Hongbing SHEN

Background and objective Epidemiology of lung cancer has changed along with the time. The aim of this study is to analyze the distribution of sex, age, pathology and smoking in the lung cancer cases...

Supporting literature exploration with granular knowledge structure (2007)

Yiyu Yao, Yi Zeng, Ning Zhong

Abstract. Reading and literature exploration are important tasks of scientific research. However, conventional retrieval systems provide limited support for these tasks by concentrating on...

Trends in incidence and mortality of nasopharyngeal carcinoma over a 20–25 year period (1978/1983–2002) in Sihui and Cangwu counties in southern China (2006)

Jia, Wei-Hua, Huang, Qi-Hong, Liao, Jian, Ye, Weimin, Shugart, YY, Liu, Qing, ...

Abstract Background Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a rare malignancy in most parts of the world but is common in southern China. A recent report from the Hong Kong Cancer Registry, a high-risk...

Evidence for a Novel, Caspase-8-Independent, Fas Death Domain-Mediated Apoptotic Pathway (2004)

Hanping Feng, Yi Zeng, Michael W. Graner, Luke Whitesell, Emmanuel Katsanis

Certain caspase-8 null cell lines demonstrate resistance to Fas-induced apoptosis, indicating that the Fas/FasL apoptotic pathway may be caspase-8-dependent. Some reports, however, have shown that...

A new method for correcting the underestimation of disabled life expectancy inherent in conventional methods: application to the oldest old in China (2003)

Zeng, Yi, Gu, Danan, Land, Kenneth C.

This article demonstrates that the widely used disabled life expectancies based on conventional methods are significantly underestimated due to assuming no functional status changes between age and...

Estimating time-varying sex-age-specific o/e rates of marital status transitions in family household projection or simulation (2003)

Zeng, Yi, Stallard, Eric, Wang, Zhenglian

This article presents a procedure for estimating time-varying sex-age-specific occurrence/exposure (o/e) rates of marital status transitions to ensure that the projected life course propensities of...

Association of late childbearing with healthy longevity among the oldest-old in China (2003)

Zeng, Yi, Vaupel, James W.

Statistical analysis of a large and unique longitudinal data set demonstrates that late childbearing after age 35 or 40 is significantly associated with survival and healthy survival among very old...

Estimating age-status-specific demographic rates that are consistent with the projected summary measures in family households projection (2002)

Zeng,Yi, Stallard,Eric, Wang,Zhenglian

This paper proposes procedures for estimating age-status-specific demographic rates to ensure that the projected summary measures of marriage/union formation and dissolution and marital and...

Construction and Characterization of a Chimeric Virus (BIV/HIV-1) Carrying the Bovine Immunodeficiency Virus gag-pol Gene: Research Letters (2002)

Chen, Guomin, Wang, Shuhui, Xiong, Kun, Wang, Jinzhong, Ye, Tao, Dong, Wenping, ...

HIV-1HXB2 5′LTR region, most of BIVR29 gag-pol segment and HIV-1HXB2 pol IN-3′LTR region were respectively amplified. A chimeric clone, designated as pHBIV3753, was constructed by cloning...

Estimating age-status-specific demographic rates that are consistent with the projected summary measures in family households projection (2002)

Zeng, Yi, Stallard, Eric, Wang, Zhenglian

This paper proposes procedures for estimating age-status-specific demographic rates to ensure that the projected summary measures of marriage/union formation and dissolution and marital and...

Biodemographic trajectories of longevity (1998)

James W. Vaupel, James R. Carey, Kaare Christensen, Thomas E. Johnson, Anatoli I. Yashin, Niels V. Holm, ...

Old-age survival has increased substantially since 1950. Death rates decelerate with age for insects, worms, and yeast, as well as humans. This evidence of extended postreproductive survival is...

Family Dynamics of 63 Million (in 1990) to More Than 330 Million (in 2050) Elders in China

Yi Zeng, Linda George

Based on censuses micro data files, population and family households projections, this paper analyses extremely rapid population aging, family dynamics and living arrangements of the elderly in...

Association of Divorce with Socio-Demographic Covariates in China, 1955-1985

Yi Zeng, T. Paul Schultz, Deming D. Wang, Danan Gu

Based on a unique data set on the event history of marriage and divorce collected in the In-Depth Fertility Surveys conducted in Shanghai, Shaanxi, and Hebei in 1985 and a multivariate hazards model,...

Estimating time-varying sex-age-specific o/e rates of marital status transitions in family household projection or simulation

Yi Zeng, Eric Stallard, Zhenglian Wang

This article presents a procedure for estimating time-varying sex-age-specific occurrence/exposure (o/e) rates of marital status transitions to ensure that the projected life course propensities of...

Oldest Old Mortality in China

Yi Zeng, James Vaupel

We find that the Kannisto model, a two-parameter logistic formula, fits Han Chinese death rates at oldest-old ages better than the Gompertz and four other models. Chinese death rates appear to be...

Sociodemographic Effects on the Onset and Recovery of ADL Disability among Chinese Oldest-old

Danan Gu, Yi Zeng

By pooling the data from the three waves (1998, 2000, and 2002) of the Chinese Longitudinal Health and Longevity Survey, this study examines the association of sociodemographic factors with the onset...

Evidence for a Novel, Caspase-8-Independent, Fas Death Domain-Mediated Apoptotic Pathway

Feng, Hanping, Zeng, Yi, Graner, Michael W., Whitesell, Luke, Katsanis, Emmanuel

Certain caspase-8 null cell lines demonstrate resistance to Fas-induced apoptosis, indicating that the Fas/FasL apoptotic pathway may be caspase-8-dependent. Some reports, however, have shown that...

Induction of BCR-ABL–specific immunity following vaccination with chaperone-rich cell lysates derived from BCR-ABL+ tumor cells

Zeng, Yi, Graner, Michael W., Thompson, Sylvia, Marron, Marilyn, Katsanis, Emmanuel

We have previously reported that chaperone-rich cell lysates (CRCL) derived from the BCR-ABL+ 12B1 leukemia activate dendritic cells (DCs) and stimulate leukemia-specific immune responses. Because...

Poly(ethylene oxide)-b-poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) nanoparticles with crosslinked cores as drug carriers

Zeng, Yi, Pitt, William G.

Micelle-like nanoparticles that could be used as drug delivery carriers were developed. The unique feature of these nanoparticles was that the core of poly(ethylene...

Evidence for a Novel, Caspase-8-Independent, Fas Death Domain-Mediated Apoptotic Pathway

Feng, Hanping, Zeng, Yi, Graner, Michael W., Whitesell, Luke, Katsanis, Emmanuel

Certain caspase-8 null cell lines demonstrate resistance to Fas-induced apoptosis, indicating that the Fas/FasL apoptotic pathway may be caspase-8-dependent. Some reports, however, have shown that...

Human Herpesvirus 6 Activates Lytic Cycle Replication of Kaposi’s Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus

Lu, Chun, Zeng, Yi, Huang, Zan, Huang, Li, Qian, Chao, Tang, Guixia, ...

Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) or human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is a γ-herpesvirus consistently identified in Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS), primary effusion lymphoma, and multicentric...

Intracellular Tat of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Activates Lytic Cycle Replication of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus: Role of JAK/STAT Signaling▿

Zeng, Yi, Zhang, Xunhai, Huang, Zan, Cheng, Lin, Yao, Shuihong, Qin, Di, ...

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection significantly increases the risk of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) occurrence in individuals infected with Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV)....

Estimating age-status-specific demographic rates that are consistent with the projected summary measures in family households projection

Yi Zeng, Eric Stallard, Zhenglian Wang

This paper proposes procedures for estimating age-status-specific demographic rates to ensure that the projected summary measures of marriage/union formation and dissolution and marital and...

Association of late childbearing with healthy longevity among the oldest-old in China

Yi Zeng, James W. Vaupel

Statistical analysis of a large and unique longitudinal data set demonstrates that late childbearing after age 35 or 40 is significantly associated with survival and healthy survival among very old...

Estimating time-varying sex-age-specific o/e rates of marital status transitions in family household projection or simulation

Yi Zeng, Eric Stallard, Zhenglian Wang

This article presents a procedure for estimating time-varying sex-age-specific occurrence/exposure (o/e) rates of marital status transitions to ensure that the projected life course propensities of...

A new method for correcting the underestimation of disabled life expectancy inherent in conventional methods: application to the oldest old in China

Yi Zeng, Danan Gu, Kenneth C. Land

This article demonstrates that the widely used disabled life expectancies based on conventional methods are significantly underestimated due to assuming no functional status changes between age and...

Genetic variants of miRNA sequences and non–small cell lung cancer survival

Hu, Zhibin, Chen, Jiaping, Tian, Tian, Zhou, Xiaoyi, Gu, Haiyong, Xu, Lin, ...

Recent evidence indicates that small noncoding RNA molecules known as microRNAs (miRNAs) can function as tumor suppressors and oncogenes. Mutation, misexpression, and altered mature miRNA processing...

Fertility of Rural China: Effects of Local Family Planning and Health Programs.

Schultz, T Paul, Zeng, Yi

The rationing of births in China after the 1979 announcement of the "one-child family policy" has been held responsible for the rapid decrease in Chinese fertility, whereas other observers have noted...