Wei Wang

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PROTEINS: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics 54:491–499 (2004) The Number of Protein Folds and Their Distribution Over Families in Nature (2009)

Xinsheng Liu, Ke Fan, Wei Wang

ABSTRACT Currently, of the 10 6 known protein sequences, only about 10 4 structures have been solved. Based on homologies and similarities, proteins are grouped into different families in which each...

$|V_{ub}|$ and $B\to\eta^{(')}$ Form Factors in Covariant Light Front Approach (2009)

Chen, Chuan-Hung, Shen, Yue-Long, Wang, Wei

We study $B\to (\pi, \eta, \eta')$ transition form factors in the framework of covariant light front approach. With the theoretical uncertainties, we find that $B\to (\pi, \eta, \eta')$ form factors...

Quality control in microarray assessment of gene expression in human airway epithelium (2009)

Raman, Tina, O'Connor, Timothy P, Hackett, Neil R, Wang, Wei, Harvey, Ben-Gary, Attiyeh, Marc A, ...

Abstract Background Microarray technology provides a powerful tool for defining gene expression profiles of airway epithelium that lend insight into the pathogenesis of human airway disorders. The...

The hunt for theta13 at the Daya Bay nuclear power plant (2009)

Wang, Wei

The Daya Bay reactor neutrino experiment is located at the Daya Bay nuclear power plant in Shenzhen, China. The experiment deploys eight "identical" antineutrino detectors to measure antineutrino...

Global characterization of Artemisia annua glandular trichome transcriptome using 454 pyrosequencing (2009)

Wang, Wei, Wang, Yejun, Zhang, Qing, Qi, Yan, Guo, Dianjing

Abstract Background Glandular trichomes produce a wide variety of commercially important secondary metabolites in many plant species. The most prominent anti-malarial drug artemisinin, a...

A model-independent method to distinguish the scalar meson scenarios (2009)

Wang, Wei, Lü, Cai-Dian

It is a difficult task to probe internal structures of the scalar mesons below or near 1GeV. In the SU(3) symmetry limit, the semileptonic $D^+\to Sl^+\nu$ and $B^+\to Sl\bar\nu$ decays, with...

Fusion of Conditional Random Field and SignalP for Protein Cleavage Site Prediction (2009)

Mak, Man-Wai, Wang, Wei, Kung, Sun-Yuan

APSIPA ASC 2009: Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association, 2009 Annual Summit and Conference. 4-7 October 2009. Sapporo, Japan. Oral session: Intelligent Circuits and Systems (7...

The Clean Way to Identify a Scalar Glueball (2009)

Wang, Wei, Shen, Yue-Long, Lu, Cai-Dian

The existence of a glueball has been a tough work for many years study. Utilizing the well developed QCD theory for $B$ meson decays, we propose a new way to identify whether a scalar glueball...

Closed trajectories on symmetric convex Hamiltonian energy surfaces (2009)

Wang, Wei

In this article, let $\Sigma\subset\R^{2n}$ be a compact convex Hamiltonian energy surface which is symmetric with respect to the origin. where $n\ge 2$. We prove that there exist at least two...

Existence of closed geodesics on Finsler $n$-spheres (2009)

Wang, Wei

In this paper, we prove that on every Finsler $n$-sphere $(S^n, F)$ with reversibility $\lambda$ satisfying $F^2

Ed-Join: An Efficient Algorithm for Similarity Joins With Edit Distance Constraints (2009)

Chuan Xiao, Wei Wang, Xuemin Lin

There has been considerable interest in similarity join in the research community recently. Similarity join is a fundamental operation in many application areas, such as data integration and...

Study protocol for a group randomized controlled trial of a classroom-based intervention aimed at preventing early risk factors for drug abuse: integrating effectiveness and implementation research (2009)

Poduska, Jeanne, Kellam, Sheppard, Brown, C Hendricks, Ford, Carla, Windham, Amy, Keegan, Natalie, ...

Abstract Background While a number of preventive interventions delivered within schools have shown both short-term and long-term impact in epidemiologically based randomized field trials, programs...

Phylogenetic relationships between Bacillus species and related genera inferred from 16s rDNA sequences (2009)

Wei Wang, Mi Sun

Neigh-borjoining, maximum-parsimony, minimum-evolution, maximum-likelihood and Bayesian trees constructed based on 16S rDNA sequences of 181 type strains of Bacillus species and related taxa...

Shifting the image of an object in electromagnetic fields by multilayered transformation media (2009)

Li, Wei, Guan, Jianguo, Wang, Wei, Sun, Zhigang, Fu, Zhengyi

We propose an "image shifter" to hide an object and shift its image for a distance. By putting the object eccentrically into a magnifying device, it is visually shifted for a distance from its...

Glueball production in semileptonic B decays (2009)

Wang, Wei, Shen, Yue-Long, Lu, Cai-Dian

We investigate transition form factors of $B$ meson decays into a scalar glueball in the light-cone formalism. Compared with form factors of $B$ to ordinary scalar mesons, the $B$-to-glueball form...

Corticomotor control of the genioglossus in awake OSAS patients: a transcranial magnetic stimulation study (2009)

Sériès, Frédéric, Wang, Wei, Similowski, Thomas

Abstract Background Upper airway collapse does not occur during wake in obstructive sleep apnea patients. This points to wake-related compensatory mechanisms, and possibly to a modified corticomotor...

Functional Neighbors: Inferring Relationships between Non-Homologous Protein Families Using Family-Specific Packing Motifs (2009)

Deepak Bandyopadhyay, Glaxosmithkline S, Collegeville Rd, Mail Code, Jan Prins, Jack Snoeyink, ...

We describe a new approach for inferring the functional relationships between non-homologous protein families by looking at statistical enrichment of alternative function predictions in...

Quantitative Association Analysis Using Tree Hierarchies (2009)

Feng Pan, Lynda Yang, Leonard Mcmillan, David Threadgill, Wei Wang

Association analysis arises in many important applications such as bioinformatics and business intelligence. Given a large collection of measurements over a set of samples, association analysis aims...

Mapping of ESD Induced Defects on LEDs with Optical Beam Induced Current Microscopy (2009)

Wang, Wei

Optical beam induced current (OBIC) mapping has found wide-spread applications in characterizing semiconductor devices and integrated circuitry. In this study, we have used a two-photon scanning...

Self-adaptive web intrusion detection system (2009)

Guyet, Thomas, Quiniou, René, Wang, Wei, Cordier, Marie-Odile

The evolution of the web server contents and the emergence of new kinds of intrusions make necessary the adaptation of the intrusion detection systems (IDS). Nowadays, the adaptation of the IDS...

Study of axial strain induced torsion of single wall carbon nanotubes by 2D continuum anharmonic anisotropic elastic model (2009)

MU, Weihua, Li, Ming, Wang, Wei, Zhong-can, Ou-Yang

Recent molecular dynamic simulations have found chiral single wall carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) twist during stretching, which is similar to the motion of a screw. Obviously this phenomenon, as a type of...

Downregulation of SFRP5 expression and its inverse correlation with those of MMP-7 and MT1-MMP in gastric cancer (2009)

Zhao, Chenghai, Bu, Xianmin, Zhang, Ning, Wang, Wei

Abstract Background As negative regulators in Wnt signaling, Secreted Frizzled-Related Proteins (SFRPs) are downregulated in a series of human cancers; and specifically, some matrix...

Towards Multidimensional Subspace Skyline Analysis (2009)

Jian Pei, Yidong Yuan, Xuemin Lin, Wen Jin, Martin Ester, Qing Liu, ...

The skyline operator is important for multicriteria decision-making applications. Although many recent studies developed efficient methods to compute skyline objects in a given space, none of them...

Top-k Set Similarity Joins (2009)

Chuan Xiao, Wei Wang, Xuemin Lin, Haichuan Shang

Abstract — Similarity join is a useful primitive operation underlying many applications, such as near duplicate Web page detection, data integration, and pattern recognition. Traditional similarity...

Mining Non-Redundant High Order Correlations in Binary Data (2009)

Xiang Zhang, Feng Pan, Wei Wang, Andrew Nobel

Many approaches have been proposed to find correlations in binary data. Usually, these methods focus on pair-wise correlations. In biology applications, it is important to find correlations that...

Satellite-to-Indoor Broadband Channel Measurements at L- and C-band for GNSS Application (2009)

Jost, Thomas, Wang, Wei, Schubert, Frank, Fiebig, Uwe-Carsten

The global positioning system (GPS) made outdoor localisation broadly available and is widely employed for numerous applications. Low cost devices available on the mass market are able to track...

Confinement Effects on the Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Protein Dimerization (2009)

Wang, Wei, Xu, Wei-Xin, Levy, Y., Trizac, E., Wolynes, P. G.

In the cell, protein complexes form relying on specific interactions between their monomers. Excluded volume effects due to molecular crowding would lead to correlations between molecules even...

Satellite-to-Indoor Broadband Channel Measurements at 1.51 GHz and 5.2 GHz (2009)

Jost, Thomas, Wang, Wei, Dammann, Armin, Fiebig, Uwe-Carsten, Walter, Michael, Schubert, Frank

To investigate the satellite-to-indoor wave propagation channel for navigation applications the German Aerospace Center conducted broadband channel sounder measurements using a mobile crane as...

Airport Channel Measurements at 5.2GHz (2009)

Gligorevic, Snjezana, Zierhut, Richard, Jost, Thomas, Wang, Wei

A new technology based on IEEE 802.16e will be applied for airport data link applications. To determine the most adequate parameters for the physical layer system design, it is important to consider...

Branching Ratios, Forward-backward Asymmetry and Angular Distributions of $B\to K_1l^+l^-$ Decays (2009)

Li, Run-Hui, Lü, Cai-Dian, Wang, Wei

Using the $B\to K_1$ form factors evaluated in the perturbative QCD approach, we study semileptonic $B\to K_1(1270)l^+l^-$ and $B\to K_1(1400)l^+l^-$ decays, where $K_1(1270)$ and $K_1(1400)$ are...

Multi-document Summarization Using Support Vector Regression (2009)

Sujian Li, You Ouyang, Wei Wang, Bin Sun

Most multi-document summarization systems follow the extractive framework based on various features. While more and more sophisticated features are designed, the reasonable combination of features...

Abstract Contraction analysis of synchronization in networks of nonlinearly coupled oscillators (2009)

Wei Wang, Khalid El Rifai

Nonlinear contraction theory allows surprisingly simple analysis of synchronisation phenomena in distributed networks of coupled nonlinear elements. The key idea is the construction of a virtual...

Fuzzy Multi-Dimensional Search in the Wayfinder File System (2009)

Christopher Peery, Wei Wang, Amélie Marian, Thu D. Nguyen

Abstract — With the explosion in the amount of semi-structured data users access and store, there is a need for complex search tools to retrieve often very heterogeneous data in a simple and...

© (2007) Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland Modeling and Simulation of Carbon Nanotube Interconnect Network (2009)

Chen Dong, Wei Wang, Maher Rizkalla

Abstract. The electrical properties of metallic carbon nanotubes (CNT) can rival, or even exceed, the best metals known. It is a potential candidate for future on-chip interconnect, whose performance...

Autonomous Control for a Differential Thrust ROV (2009)

Wei Wang

Abstract — Smaller autonomous underwater vehicles that use differential thrust for surge and yaw motion control has the advantage of low cost and, at the same time, increased maneuverability in yaw...

Abstract EVolve: An Open Extensible Software Visualization Framework ∗ (2009)

Qin Wang, Wei Wang, Rhodes Brown, Karel Driesen, Bruno Dufour, Laurie Hendren, ...

Existing visualization tools typically do not allow easy extension by new visualization techniques, and are often coupled with inflexible data input mechanisms. This paper presents EVolve, a flexible...

Dynamic Adaptive File Management in a Local Area Network (2009)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Richard Muntz, Silvia Nittel

In light of advances in processor and networking technology, especially the emergenceof network attached disks, the traditional clientserver architecture of file systems has become suboptimal for...

The impact of demographic and risk factor changes on coronary heart disease deaths in Beijing, 1999–2010 (2009)

Cheng, Jun, Zhao, Dong, Zeng, Zhechun, Critchley, Julia, Liu, Jing, Wang, Wei, ...

Abstract Background Recent, dramatic increases in coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality in China can be mostly explained by adverse changes in major cardiovascular risk factors. Our study aimed to...

$B_c$ to P-Wave Charmonia Transitions in Covariant Light-Front Approach (2009)

Wang, Xiao-Xia, Wang, Wei, Lü, Cai-Dian

In the covariant light-front quark model, we investigate the $B_c\to h_c, \chi_{c0,1,2}$ form factors. The form factors are evaluated in space-like kinematic region and are recasted to the physical...

Identification of ATP synthase beta subunit (ATPB) on the cell surface as a non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) associated antigen (2009)

Lu, Ze-jun, Song, Qi-fang, Jiang, Sa-sa, Song, Qi, Wang, Wei, Zhang, Gao-hua, ...

Abstract Background Antibody-based immuneotherapy has achieved some success for cancer. But the main problem is that only a few tumor-associated antigens or therapeutic targets have been known to us...

Glycine receptor in rat hippocampal and spinal cord neurons as a molecular target for rapid actions of 17-β-estradiol (2009)

Jiang, Peng, Kong, Yan, Zhang, Xiao-Bing, Wang, Wei, Liu, Chun-Feng, Xu, Tian-Le

Abstract Glycine receptors (GlyRs) play important roles in regulating hippocampal neural network activity and spinal nociception. Here we show that, in cultured rat hippocampal (HIP) and spinal...

Revisiting B->phi pi Decays in the Standard Model (2009)

Li, Ying, Lu, Cai-Dian, Wang, Wei

In the standard model (SM), we re-investigate the rare decay $B\to \phi\pi$, which has been viewed as an ideal probe to detect the new physics signals beyond the SM. Contributions in the naive...

Transition form factors of B decays into p-wave axial-vector mesons in the perturbative QCD approach (2009)

Li, Run-Hui, Lü, Cai-Dian, Wang, Wei

The $B_{u,d,s}\to V,A$ form factors are studied in perturbative QCD approach ($V,A$ denote a vector meson and two kinds of p-wave axial-vector mesons: $^3P_1$ and $^1P_1$ states, respectively.). The...

Famine, death, and madness: Schizophrenia in early adulthood after prenatal exposure to the Chinese Great Leap Forward Famine (2009)

Song, Shige, Wang, Wei, Hu, Peifeng

Using data from large scale, nationally representative sample surveys, we tested the hypothesis that prenatal exposure to famine increases schizophrenia risk at adulthood by studying the Great Leap...

Satellite-to-Indoor Broadband Channel Measurements at 1.51 GHz (2009)

Jost, Thomas, Wang, Wei

The Global Positioning System (GPS) made outdoor localization broadly available and is commonly employed for automotive navigation for a large number of users. Low cost devices are available to track...

Bis{4-[(4H-1,2,4-triazol-4-yl)iminomethyl]pyridinium} diaquapentanitratocerate(III) (2009)

Qiaozhen Sun, Feng Zheng, Xiaodan Sun, Wei Wang

The asymmetric unit of the title compound, (C8H8N5)2[Ce(NO3)5(H2O)2], contains one independent protonated 4-pyridylmethyleneamino-1,2,4-triazole cation and half of a centrosymmetric...

2-(1H-Benzotriazol-1-yl)-1-(3-methoxybenzoyl)ethyl isonicotinate (2009)

Wei Wang, Zhen-Hua Mei

In the title compound, C22H18N4O4, molecules are linked to each other by C—H...N and C—H...O intermolecular hydrogen-bonding interactions. The crystal packing is further stabilized by...

2-(1H-Benzotriazol-1-yl)-1-(3-bromobenzoyl)ethyl benzoate (2009)

Kong-Cheng Hu, Wei Wang

In the title compound, C22H16BrN3O3, the dihedral angles between the benzotriazole mean plane and the benzene rings of 4.84 (1) and 89.50 (1)°. The dihedral angle between the two...

Construction of a dinuclear silver(I) coordination complex with a Schiff base containing 4-amino-1,2,4-triazole ligands (2009)

Qiaozhen Sun, Feng Zheng, Xiaodan Sun, Wei Wang

The new ligand 1-(1,2,4-triazol-4-yliminomethyl)-2-naphthol (L) and the title silver(I) complex, namely...

{6,6′-Diethoxy-2,2′-[ethane-1,2-diylbis(nitrilomethylidyne)]diphenolato}zinc(II) monohydrate (2009)

Yong-Miao Shen, Wei Wang

The molecule of the title compound, [Zn(C20H22N2O4)]·H2O, deviates from planarity with a dihedral angle between the two benzene rings is 18.3 (1)°. The four-coordinate ZnII ion has a...

Aqua(dicyanamido){μ-6,6′-dimethoxy-2,2′-[ethane-1,2-diylbis(nitrilomethylidyne)]diphenolato}copper(II)sodium(I) (2009)

Yong-Miao Shen, Wei Wang

The molecule of the title compound, [CuNa(C18H18N2O4)(C2N3)(H2O)], is almost planar, the maximum deviation from the molecular plane being 0.48 (4) Å. The coordination environment of...

4,5-Diaminobenzene-1,2-dicarbonitrile (2009)

Xiuwen Zhang, Wei Wang, Jianzhuang Jiang, Zhonghai Ni

The molecular skeleton of the title molecule, C8H6N4, is essentially planar [maximum deviation from the mean plane of 0.037 (2) Å]. All N atoms are involved in the formation of...

Ultrasonic synthesis of the microporous metal–organic framework Cu3(BTC)2 at ambient temperature and pressure: An efficient and environmentally friendly method (2009)

Li, Zong-Qun, Qiu, Ling-Guang, Xu, Tao, Wu, Yun, Wang, Wei, Wu, Zhen-Yu, ...

A three-dimensional (3-D) metal–organic framework (MOF) with 3-D channels, i.e. Cu3(BTC)2 (HKUST-1, BTC = benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxylate), was synthesized by using ultrasonic method for the first...

Poly[[diaqua{N-[1-(3-pyridyl)ethylidene]-4H-1,2,4-triazol-4-amine}zinc(II)] bis(perchlorate)] (2009)

Xiaodan Sun, Xianhua He, Wei Wang, Donghua Miao, Qiaozhen Sun

In the title compound, {[Zn(C9H9N5)2(H2O)2](ClO4)2}n, the ZnII ion lies on an inversion center and is coordinated by two triazolyl N atoms and two pyridyl N atoms from four symmetry-related...

Aqua(dicyanamido){μ-6,6′-dimethoxy-2,2′-[ethane-1,2-diylbis(nitrilomethylidyne)]diphenolato}nickel(II)sodium (2009)

Wei Wang, Yong-Miao Shen

The molecule of the title compound, [NaNi(C18H18N2O4)(C2N3)(H2O)], is approximately planar, with a maximum deviation from the molecular plane of 0.770 (5) Å. The coordination...

N-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-(4,6-dimethylpyrimidin-2-ylsulfanyl)acetamide (2009)

Qiang Li, Wei Wang, Hui Wang, Yan Gao, Hong Qiu

In the title compound, C14H14ClN3OS, the 4,6-dimethylpyrimidine ring and the chlorobenzene ring subtend a dihedral angle of 80.0 (2)°. The length of the Csp2—S bond is significantly...

Electron Microscopy and Optical Characterization of Cadmium Sulphide Nanocrystals Deposited on the Patterned Surface of Diatom Biosilica (2009)

Timothy Gutu, Debra K. Gale, Clayton Jeffryes, Wei Wang, Chih-hung Chang, Gregory L. Rorrer, ...

Intricately patterned biosilica obtained from the shell of unicellular algae called diatoms serve as novel templates for fabrication of optoelectronic nanostructures. In this study, the surface of...

4-Hydroxybenzoic acid–1H-imidazole (1/1) (2009)

Wei Wang, Bang-Wei Liu, Jing Liu, Rui Ren

In the title 1:1 adduct, C7H6O3·C3H4N2, the crystal packing features π–π stacking interactions [centroid–centroid distances = 3.799 (2) and...

2-Methoxy-6-(6-methyl-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)phenol (2009)

Hui-Quan Xiao, Ming-Zhu Zhang, Wei Wang

The molecule of the title compound, C15H14N2O2 is almost planar, the dihedral angle between the 6-methyl-1H-benzimidazole plane and the 2-methoxyphenol plane being 6.9 (2)°. An...

Design of a Smart Ultrasonic Transducer for Interconnecting Machine Applications (2009)

Tian-Hong Yan, Wei Wang, Xue-Dong Chen, Qing Li, Chang Xu

A high-frequency ultrasonic transducer for copper or gold wire bonding has been designed, analyzed, prototyped and tested. Modeling techniques were used in the design phase and a practical design...

Self-adaptive web intrusion detection system (2009)

Guyet, Thomas, Quiniou, René, Wang, Wei, Cordier, Marie-Odile

The evolution of the web server contents and the emergence of new kinds of intrusions make necessary the adaptation of the intrusion detection systems (IDS). Nowadays, the adaptation of the IDS...

Self-adaptive web intrusion detection system (2009)

Guyet, Thomas, Quiniou, René, Wang, Wei, Cordier, Marie-Odile

The evolution of the web server contents and the emergence of new kinds of intrusions make necessary the adaptation of the intrusion detection systems (IDS). Nowadays, the adaptation of the IDS...

Consistent answers from integrated XML data (2009)

Tan, Zijing, Liu, Chengfei, Wang, Wei, Shi, Baile

We consider the problem of using query transformation to compute consistent answers when queries are posed to virtual XML data integration systems, which are specified following the local-as-view...

2-(1H-Benzotriazol-1-yl)-1-(3-bromobenzoyl)ethyl benzoate. Corrigendum (2009)

Kong-Cheng Hu, Wei Wang

The chemical name of the title compound in the paper by Hu & Wang [Acta Cryst. (2009), E65, o392] is corrected and the structural diagram is updated.

Consistent answers from integrated XML data (2009)

Tan, Zijing, Liu, Chengfei, Wang, Wei, Shi, Baile

We consider the problem of using query transformation to compute consistent answers when queries are posed to virtual XML data integration systems, which are specified following the local-as-view...

Sensitivity to NNKOAc is associated with renal cancer risk (2009)

Clague, Jessica, Shao, Lina, Lin, Jie, Chang, Shine, Zhu, Yimin, Wang, Wei, ...

Cigarette smoking has been investigated as a major risk factor for renal cell carcinoma (RCC). 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK) is one of the most abundant carcinogenic...

Serine racemase is associated with schizophrenia susceptibility in humans and in a mouse model (2009)

Labrie, Viviane, Fukumura, Ryutaro, Rastogi, Anjali, Fick, Laura J., Wang, Wei, Boutros, Paul C., ...

Abnormal N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) function has been implicated in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. d-serine is an important NMDAR modulator, and to elucidate the role of the...

A piggyBac transposon-based genome-wide library of insertionally mutated Blm-deficient murine ES cells (2009)

Wang, Wei, Bradley, Allan, Huang, Yue

Cultured mouse or human embryonic stem (ES) cells provide access to all of the genes required to elaborate the fundamental components and physiological systems of a mammalian cell. Chemical or...

Electron Microscopy and Optical Characterization of Cadmium Sulphide Nanocrystals Deposited on the Patterned Surface of Diatom Biosilica (2009)

Timothy Gutu, Debra K. Gale, Clayton Jeffryes, Wei Wang, Chih-hung Chang, Gregory L. Rorrer, ...

Intricately patterned biosilica obtained from the shell of unicellular algae called diatoms serve as novel templates for fabrication of optoelectronic nanostructures. In this study, the surface of...

Theoretical Investigation of the NO3 Radical Addition to Double Bonds of Limonene (2009)

Lei Jiang, Wei Wang, Yi-Sheng Xu

The addition reactions of NO3 to limonene have been investigated using ab initio methods. Six different possibilities for NO3 addition to the double bonds, which correspond to the two C–C double...

Metamorphism of High/ultrahigh-pressure Pelitic-Felsic Schist in the South Tianshan Orogen, NW China: Phase Equilibria and P-T Path (2009)

Wei, Chunjing, Wang, Wei, Clarke, Geoffrey L., Zhang, Lifei, Song, Shuguang

The South Tianshan high/ultrahigh-pressure (HP–UHP) metamorphic belt, NW China is characterized by extensive pelitic–felsic schists with numerous blocks of eclogite, ultramafic rock and marble....

(E)-N-[(1,3-Dihydronaphtho[2,3-c]furan-4-yl)phenylmethylene]aniline (2009)

Ning-De He, Wei Wang

The title compound, C25H19NO was synthesized by a Pd-catalysed intramolecular Diels–Alders reaction. The dihedral angle between the two benzene rings is 82.33 (5)° and the dihedral...

ADenTS: An Adaptive Density-based Tree Structure for Approximating Aggregate Queries over Real Attributes ⋆ (2008)

Tianyi Wu, Jian Xu, Chen Wang, Wei Wang, Baile Shi

Abstract. In many fields and applications, it is critical for users to make decisions through OLAP queries. How to promote accuracy and efficiency while answering multiple aggregate queries, e.g....

A High-Speed Scalable Shift-Register Based On-Chip Serial Communication Design for SoC Applications (2008)

I-chyn Wey, You-gang Chen, Chia-tsun Wu, Wei Wang, An-yeu Wu

Abstract—In this paper, a high-speed, scalable on-chip serial transmission design is proposed to provide 2Gb/s transmission bandwidth for SoC applications. By using the dynamic control technology,...

Smart Hybrid Frame Scheduling to Improve Energy Efficiency in Wireless Sensor Network (2008)

Wei Wang, Dongming Peng, Honggang Wang, Hamid Sharif

Energy constrained hybrid CSMA/TDMA based Medium Access Control (MAC) scheduling has largely been ignored in litureture regarding Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN). In this paper, we propose a new smart...

SE4SC: A Specific Search Engine for Software Components * (2008)

Hao Chen, Shi Ying, Jin Liu, Wei Wang

Currently Component-based software engineering is increasingly being adopted for software development. This approach relies on using reusable components as the building blocks for constructing...

© (2007) Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland Online available since 2007/Mar/15 Efficient Design of QCA Adder Structures (2008)

Sansiri Haruehanroengra, Wei Wang

interconnect, majority gate, QCA adder. Abstract. Optimizing arithmetic primitives such as quantum-dot cellular automata (QCA) adders is important for investigating high-performance QCA computers in...

Limited Randomness LT Codes (2008)

Chris Harrelson, Lawrence Ip, Wei Wang

LT codes are asymptotically optimal rateless erasure codes with highly efficient encoding and decoding algorithms. In the original analysis of these codes, it was assumed that for each encoding...

DISTANCE-BASED IDENTIFICATION OF STRUCTURE MOTIFS IN PROTEINS USING CONSTRAINED FREQUENT SUBGRAPH MINING (2008)

Jun Huan, Deepak B, Jan Prins, Jack Snoeyink, Er Tropsha, Wei Wang

Structure motifs are amino acid packing patterns that occur frequently within a set of protein structures. We define a labeled graph representation of protein structure in which vertices correspond...

Structure Based Identification of Protein Family Signatures for Function Annotation (2008)

Ruchir Shah, Jun Huan, Wei Wang, Er Tropsha

We present a novel approach to identifying recurrent structure-sequence motifs common to particular protein families. The approach employs Graph representation of proteins and frequent subgraph...

A MULTI-COMPANDING ALGORITHM FOR ANALOG BEHAVIORAL* MODELING VIA WAVELET COLLOCATION METHOD (2008)

Jun Tao, Xuan Zeng, Wei Wang, Charles Chiang

In this paper, we develop a wavelet collocation method with multi-companding for behavioral modeling of analog circuits. In the multi-companding procedure, the nonlinear companding algorithm is...

*Corresponding author (2008)

Shanzhong Zhu, Wei Wang, Chinya V. Ravishankar

Abstract: We present PERT, a power-efficient scheme to deliver real-time data packets in sensor networks. Time-sensitive sensor data is common in applications such as hazard monitoring systems,...

Session T2C Learning Portfolio Analysis and Mining in SCORM Compliant Environment (2008)

Wei Wang, Jui-feng Weng, Jun-ming Su, Shian-shyong Tseng

Abstract- With vigorous development of the Internet, elearning system has become more and more popular. Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) 1.3 provides the Sequencing and Navigation to...

Prediction of regulatory elements in mammalian genomes using chromatin signatures (2008)

Won, Kyoung-Jae, Chepelev, Iouri, Ren, Bing, Wang, Wei

Abstract Background Recent genomic scale survey of epigenetic states in the mammalian genomes has shown that promoters and enhancers are correlated with distinct chromatin signatures, providing a...

Down-regulation of GRP78 is associated with the sensitivity of chemotherapy to VP-16 in small cell lung cancer NCI-H446 cells (2008)

Wang, Yingyan, Wang, Wei, Wang, Siyan, Wang, Jiarui, Shao, Shujuan, Wang, Qi

Abstract Background Chemotherapy resistance remains a major obstacle for the treatment of small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Glucose-regulated protein 78 (GRP78), an endoplasmic reticulum chaperone,...

Self-Assembly of Dendrimers and Cucurbit[n]uril Complexes (2008)

Wang, Wei

This dissertation investigates the preparation and electrochemical studies on a series of novel redox active hybrid dendrimers. The author also describes cucurbit[8]uril (CB8) mediated dendrimer...

Reduced genus-two Gromov-Witten Invariants for complex manifolds (2008)

Wang, Wei

In this article, we construct the reduced genus-two Gromov-Witten invariants for certain almost K\"{a}hler manifold $(X, \omega, J)$ such that $J$ is integrable and satisfies some regularity...

Macroscopic reduction for stochastic reaction-diffusion equations (2008)

Wang, Wei, Roberts, A. J.

The macroscopic behavior of dissipative stochastic partial differential equations usually can be described by a finite dimensional system. This article proves that a macroscopic reduced model may be...

SH2 Domains (2008)

William A. Mclaughlin, Tingjun Hou, Wei Wang

The Src homology 2 (SH2) domain functions as a protein-binding module that is used in the control of cellular signal transduction. 1–3 It can serve as an adapter molecule that coordinates the...

RANDOM MULTIRESOLUTION REPRESENTATIONS FOR ARBITRARY SENSOR NETWORK GRAPHS (2008)

Wei Wang, Kannan Ramch

We propose a distributed multiresolution representation of sensor network data so that large-scale summaries are readily available by querying a small fraction of sensor nodes, anywhere in the...

7 Computational protein design and discovery (2008)

Sheldon Park, Xiaoran Fu Stowell, Wei Wang, Xi Yang, Jeffery G. Saven

Protein design has traditionally relied on an expert’s ability to assimilate a myriad of factors that together influence the stability and uniqueness of a protein structure. As many of these forces...

ABSTRACT Clustering Pair-wise Dissimilarity Data into Partially Ordered Sets (2008)

Jinze Liu, Qi Zhang, Wei Wang, Leonard Mcmillan, Jan Prins

Ontologies represent data relationships as hierarchies of possibly overlapping classes. Ontologies are closely related to clustering hierarchies, and in this article we explore this relationship in...

Robust Routing and Scheduling in Wireless Mesh Networks (2008)

Wei Wang, Xin Liu

Abstract — Joint routing-and-scheduling has been considered in wireless mesh networks for its significant performance improvement. While existing work assumes it, accurate traffic information is...

Autonomous Control of a Differential Thrust Micro ROV (2008)

Wei Wang

author of this thesis. This is the true copy of the thesis, including any required final revisions, as accepted by examiners. I understand that my thesis may be made electronically available to the...

Influence of viscous loads on motor planning (2008)

Kurt A. Thoroughman, Wei Wang, Dimitre N. Tomov, Correspondence Kurt, A. Thoroughman

Here we computationally investigate how encumbering the hand could alter predictions made by the minimum torque change (MTC) and minimum end point variance hypotheses (MEPV) of movement planning....

ABSTRACT Fast Computation of Database Operations using Graphics Processors (2008)

Naga K. Govindaraju, Brandon Lloyd, Wei Wang, Ming Lin, Dinesh Manocha

We present new algorithms on commodity graphics processors to perform fast computation of several common database operations. Specifically, we consider operations such as conjunctive selections,...

Analyzing Conductance of Mixed Carbon Nanotube Bundles for Interconnect Applications Authors ’ affiliations: (2008)

Sansiri Haruehanroengra, Wei Wang

* Contact author. Abstract — The carbon nanotube (CNT) bundle is a potential candidate for deep nanometer interconnect applications due to its superior conductivity and current carrying...

Interplay Between Routing and Distributed Source Coding in Wireless Sensor Network (2008)

Honggang Wang, Dongming Peng, Wei Wang

for mission-driven Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) are related to the coding for multiple correlated sensors in applications such as real time target tracking and environment monitoring. The...

Qualitative Properties of Local Random Invariant Manifolds for SPDEs with Quadratic Nonlinearity (2008)

Blomker, Dirk, Wang, Wei

The qualitative properties of local random invariant manifolds for stochastic partial differential equations with quadratic nonlinearities and multiplicative noise is studied by a cut off technique....

Satellite-to-Indoor Broadband Channel Measurement Campaign at 1.51 GHz and 5.2 GHz (2008)

Jost, Thomas, Wang, Wei, Dammann, Armin, Schubert, Frank, Mensing, Christian, Fiebig, Uwe-Carsten, ...

The Global Positioning System (GPS) made outdoor localization broadly available and is commonly employed for automotive navigation for a large number of users. The future European Global Navigation...

Stability of closed characteristics on compact hypersurfaces in $\R^{2n}$ under pinching condition (2008)

Wang, Wei

In this article, let $\Sigma\subset\R^{2n}$ be a compact convex hypersurface which is $(r, R)$-pinched with $\frac{R}{r}

On the average indices of closed geodesics on positively curved Finsler spheres (2008)

Wang, Wei

In this paper, we prove that on every Finsler $n$-sphere $(S^n, F)$ for $n\ge 6$ with reversibility $\lambda$ and flag curvature $K$ satisfying $(\frac{\lambda}{\lambda+1})^2

Stability of closed characteristics on symmetric compact convex hypersurfaces in $\R^{2n}$ (2008)

Wang, Wei

In this article, let $\Sigma\subset\R^{2n}$ be a compact convex hypersurface which is symmetric with respect to the origin. We prove that if $\Sg$ carries finitely many geometrically distinct closed...

Covariant Light-Front Approach for $B_c$ transition form factors (2008)

Wang, Wei, Shen, Yue-Long, Lü, Cai-Dian

In the covariant light-front quark model, we investigate the form factors of $B_c$ decays into $D, D^*, D_s, D_s^*, \eta_c, J/\psi, B, B^*, B_s, B_s^*$ mesons. The form factors in the spacelike...

$B\to S$ Transition Form Factors in the PQCD approach (2008)

Li, Run-Hui, Lü, Cai-Dian, Wang, Wei, Wang, Xiao-Xia

Under two different scenarios for the light scalar mesons, we investigate the transition form factors of $B(B_s)$ mesons decay into a scalar meson in the perturbative QCD approach. In the large...

FMRI connectivity analysis of acupuncture effects on an amygdala-associated brain network (2008)

Qin, Wei, Tian, Jie, Bai, Lijun, Pan, Xiaohong, Yang, Lin, Chen, Peng, ...

Abstract Background Recently, increasing evidence has indicated that the primary acupuncture effects are mediated by the central nervous system. However, specific brain networks underpinning these...

A radial position-sensitive 127.3 degree electrostatic coaxial cylindrical spectrometer for sputtering ion measurements (2008)

Ruan, Fangfang, Yu, Deyang, Zhang, Mingwu, Wang, Wei, Chen, Jing, Shao, Caojie, ...

A 127 degree electrostatic coaxial cylindrical energy spectrometer with a radial position sensitive MCP detector is designed and constructed. Beyond the traditional step-by-step voltage scanning...

Conduct disorder in girls: neighborhoods, family characteristics, and parenting behaviors (2008)

Pajer, Kathleen, Stein, Stefanie, Tritt, Karin, Chang, Chien-Ni, Wang, Wei, Gardner, William

Abstract Background Little is known about the social context of girls with conduct disorder (CD), a question of increasing importance to clinicians and researchers. The purpose of this study was to...

Energy-Constrained Distortion Reduction Optimization for Wavelet-Based Coded Image Transmission in Wireless Sensor Networks (2008)

Wang, Wei, Peng, Dongming, Wang, Honggang, Sharif, Hamid, Chen, Hsiao-Hwa

Image transmissions in Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks (WMSNs) are often energy constrained. They also have requirement on distortion minimization, which may be achieved through Unequal Error...

GBNet: Deciphering regulatory rules in the co-regulated genes using a Gibbs sampler enhanced Bayesian network approach (2008)

Shen, Li, Liu, Jie, Wang, Wei

Abstract Background Combinatorial regulation of transcription factors (TFs) is important in determining the complex gene expression patterns particularly in higher organisms. Deciphering regulatory...

Phase I study of adenovirus p53 administered by bronchoalveolar lavage in patients with bronchioloalveolar cell lung carcinoma: ECOG 6597 (2008)

Keedy, Vicki L., Wang, Wei, Schiller, Joan H., Chada, Sunil, Slovis, Bonnie S., Coffee, Keith, ...

PURPOSE: This pilot phase I trial evaluated the safety and maximum-tolerated dose of p53 gene transfer using an adenovirus vector (Ad-p53) delivered via bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) to patients with...

Phylogenetic Relationships Of Two Endemic Genera From East Asia: Trichocoleopsis and Neotrichocolea (Hepaticae)1 (2008)

Yang Liu, Yu Jia, Wei Wang, Zhi-Duan Chen, E. Christine Davis, Yin-Long Qiu

Trichocoleopsis S. Okamura and Neotrichocolea S. Hatt. are two water saccate liverwort genera endemic to East Asia whose systematic positions have been controversial. To address their phylogenetic...

Adaptive Broadcasting for Similarity Queries in Wireless Content Delivery Systems (2008)

Wei Wang, Chinya V. Ravishankar, Senior Member

Abstract—We present a new adaptive and energy-efficient broadcast model to support flexible responses to client queries. Clients do not have to request documents by name, since they may know the...

Forest Parameters Inversion Using PolInSAR Data Based on Genetic Algorithm (2008)

Bin Zou, Lamei Zhang, Wei Wang, Deming Sun

Abstract—With the development of polarimetric SAR interferometry (PolInSAR), it is of interest to develop quantitative inversion methods for the estimation of forest parameters. Based on the basic...

Mining Approximate Order Preserving Clusters in the Presence of Noise (2008)

Mengsheng Zhang, Wei Wang, Jinze Liu

Abstract — Subspace clustering has attracted great attention due to its capability of finding salient patterns in high dimensional data. Order preserving subspace clusters have been proven to be...

Efficient Data Mining for Enabling Genome-wide Computing (2008)

Wei Wang

The volume and diversity of the data acquired in biomedical applications offer unique challenges to data mining researchers. The solutions that effectively turn data into information and knowledge...

Thermal Modeling and Device Noise Properties of 3D-SOI Technology (2008)

Tze Wee Chen, Jung Hoon Chun, Yi-chang Lu, Reza Navid, Wei Wang, Robert W. Dutton

Introduction: Long interconnections in planar CMOS technologies are limiting system performance [1]. 3D-SOI technology utilizes the vertical dimension and is a promising solution to this problem. In...

A Majority Reduction Technique for Adder Structures in Quantum-dot Cellular Automata (2008)

Rumi Zhang, Konrad Walus, Wei Wang, Graham A. Jullien

Quantum-dot Cellular Automata (QCA) is a nanotechnology which has potential applications in future computers. In this paper, a method for reducing the number of majority gates (a QCA logic primitive)...

A New Power-Efficient Scheme to Deliver Time-Sensitive Data in Sensor Networks (2008)

Shanzhong Zhu, Wei Wang, Chinya V. Ravishankar

Abstract — We present a power-efficient scheme to deliver time sensitive data packets in sensor networks. Data generated by sensors are frequently time sensitive in applications such as hazard...

Habitat Degradation and Conservation Status Assessment of Gallinaceous Birds in the Trans-Himalayas, China (2008)

Wei Wang, Guopeng Ren, Yuanhui He, Jianguo Zhu

The greatest concentration of Chinese Galliformes occurs in the Trans-Himalayas. We selected 4 northwestern Yunnan counties (Lijiang, Shangri-la, Deqin, and Weixi) in the Trans-Himalayas to assess...

Ion irradiation induced direct damage to DNA (2008)

Wang, Wei, Yu, Zengliang, Su, Wenhui

Ion beams have been widely applied in a few biological research fields such as radioactive breeding, health protection, and tumor therapy. Up to now many interesting and impressive achievements in...

Ion irradiation induced direct damage to proteins and their components (2008)

Wang, Wei, Yu, Zengliang, Su, Wenhui

In our last paper, we have reported the direct interact between energetic ions and DNA, and its components, pointing out that damage to DNA is actually of highest biological consequence, as the...

Chitosan-luminol reduced gold nanoflowers: From one-pot synthesis to morphology-dependent SPR and chemiluminescence sensing (2008)

Wang, Wei, Cui, Hua

By reducing HAuCl4 with chemiluminescent (CL) reagent luminol in the presence of hydrophilic polymer chitosan, three-dimensional flowerlike gold nanostructures (AuNFs) were synthesized via a...

What can we learn from $B\to a_1(1260)(b_1(1235))\pi(K)$ decays? (2008)

Wang, Wei, Li, Run-Hui, Lü, Cai-Dian

We investigate the $B\to a_1(1260)(b_1(1235))\pi(K)$ decays under the factorization scheme and find many discrepancies between theoretical predictions and the experimental data. In the tree dominated...

Metal Coupled Folding of Cys2His2 Zinc-Finger (2008)

Li, Wenfei, Zhang, Jian, Wang, Jun, Wang, Wei

Zinc-fingers, which widely exist in eukaryotic cell and play crucial roles in life processes, depend on the binding of zinc ion for their proper folding. To computationally study the zinc coupled...

Information-theoretic limits on sparse signal recovery: Dense versus sparse measurement matrices (2008)

Wang, Wei, Wainwright, Martin J., Ramchandran, Kannan

We study the information-theoretic limits of exactly recovering the support of a sparse signal using noisy projections defined by various classes of measurement matrices. Our analysis is...

Charmless Two-body $B(B_s)\to PP,VP$ decays In Soft-Collinear-Effective-Theory (2008)

Wang, Wei, Wang, Yu-Ming, Yang, De-Shan, Lu, Cai-Dian

We analyze the charmless two-body $B\to VP$ decays in the soft-collinear-effective-theory (SCET), where $V(P)$ denotes a light vector (pseudoscalar) meson. Using the current experimental data, we...

Chondrogenic Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Three-Dimensional Alginate Gels (2008)

Xu, Jinping, Wang, Wei, Ludeman, Matt, Cheng, Kevin, Hayami, Takayuki, Lotz, Jeffrey C., ...

We characterized the temporal changes in chondrogenic genes and developed a staging scheme for in vitro chondrogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) in three-dimensional (3D)...

Risk and Confidence Analysis for Fuzzy Multicriteria Decision Making (2008)

Wei Wang, Norman Fenton

Recent research has recognised that multicriteria decision making (MCDM) should take account of uncertainty, risk and confidence. This paper takes this research forward by using linguistic variables...

Design of IIR Orthogonal Wavelet Filter Banks Using Lifting Scheme (2008)

Xi Zhang, Senior Member, Wei Wang, Toshinori Yoshikawa, Yoshinori Takei

Abstract—The lifting scheme is well known to be an efficient tool for constructing second generation wavelets and is often used to design a class of biorthogonal wavelet filter banks. For its...

ASMod: A Core Model Supporting Location-aware Computing in Smart Classroom (2008)

Hongliang Gu, Wei Wei, Wei Wang, Xiaoyong Guo, Jun Liang, Liping Shao, ...

Abstract. Location-aware applications need not only rapid location-related query, but also proactive spatial event service, both of which the traditional database system does not excel at. Aiming at...

2000: An approach to active spatial data mining based on statistical information (2008)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

Spatial data mining presents new challenges due to the large size of spatial data, the complexity of spatial data types, and the special nature of spatial access methods. Most research in this area...

Assessment of Genetic Linkage and Parent-of-Origin Effects on Obesity (2008)

Yan-fang Guo, Hui Shen, Yong-jun Liu, Wei Wang, Dong-hai Xiong, Peng Xiao, ...

Context: Obesity is a growing health care problem worldwide and is a major underlying risk factor for common diseases such as diabetes. Parent-of-origin effect has been reported to be involved in the...

Coverage for target localization in wireless sensor networks (2008)

Wei Wang, Vikram Srinivasan, Bang Wang, Kee-chaing Chua

Target tracking and localization are important applications in wireless sensor networks. Although the coverage problem for target detection has been intensively studied, few consider the coverage...

SCOPE AND PURPOSE (2008)

John K. Karlof, Wei Wang

Bilevel programming is a model for two independent levels of hierarchical decision making. Each decision maker attempts to optimize its own objective function and is affected by the actions of the...

On Demand Phenotype Ranking through Subspace Clustering (2008)

Xiang Zhang, Wei Wang

High throughput biotechnologies have enabled scientists to collect a large number of genetic and phenotypic attributes for a large collection of samples. Computational methods are in need to analyze...

A Portable All-Digital Pulsewidth Control Loop for SOC Applications (2008)

Wei Wang, I-chyn Wey, Chia-tsun Wu

Abstract—A cell-based all-digital PWCL is presented in this paper. To improve design effort as well as facilitate systemlevel integration, the new design can be developed in hardware description...

Towards Multidimensional Subspace Skyline Analysis (2008)

Jian Pei, Yidong Yuan, Xuemin Lin, Wen Jin, Martin Ester, Qing Liu, ...

The skyline operator is important for multicriteria decision-making applications. Although many recent studies developed efficient methods to compute skyline objects in a given space, none of them...

Adaptive Image Transmission with P-V Diversity in Multihop Wireless Mesh Networks (2008)

Wei Wang, Dongming Peng, Honggang Wang, Hamid Sharif

Abstract—Multirate multimedia delivery applications in multihop Wireless Mesh Network (WMN) are data redundant and delay-sensitive, which brings a lot of challenges for designing efficient...

Learning Portfolio Analysis and Mining for SCORM Compliant Environment (2008)

Jun-ming Su, Shian-shyong Tseng, Wei Wang, Jui-feng Weng, Jin Tan, David Yang, ...

With vigorous development of the Internet, e-learning system has become more and more popular. Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) 2004 provides the Sequencing and Navigation (SN)...

RESEARCH INTERESTS (2008)

Jian Xu, Advised Prof, Wei Wang, Prof Baile Shi

� Management of Data: data warehousing and OLAP, spatial databases, data privacy, and novel database applications � Data Mining: clustering algorithms and privacy preserving data mining �...

Abstract PoClustering: Lossless Clustering of Dissimilarity Data (2008)

Jinze Liu, Qi Zhang, Wei Wang, Leonard Mcmillan, Jan Prins

Given a set of objects V with a dissimilarity measure between pairs of objects in V, a PoCluster is a collection of sets P ⊂ powerset(V) partially ordered by the ⊂ relation such that S ⊂ T iff...

communication General Terms Algorithms, Design, Performance (2008)

Wei Wang, Vikram Srinivasan, Kee-chaing Chua

In this paper we investigate the benefits of a heterogeneous architecture for wireless sensor networks composed of a few resource rich mobile nodes and a large number of simple static nodes. These...

Scheduling Sensor Activity for Point Information Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks (2008)

Bang Wang, Kee Chaing Chua, Vikram Srinivasan, Wei Wang

Abstract — An important application of wireless sensor networks is to perform the monitoring missions, for example, to monitor some targets of interests at all times. Sensors are often equipped...

FAST QUERY OVER ENCRYPTED CHARACTER DATA IN DATABASE ∗ (2008)

Zheng-fei Wang, Jing Dai, Wei Wang, Bai-le Shi

Abstract. There are a lot of very important data in database, which need to be protected from attacking. Cryptographic support is an important mechanism of securing them. People, however, must...

A FREQUENCY ESTIMATION ALGORITHM FOR ADPLL DESIGNS WITH TWO-CYCLE LOCK-IN TIME (2008)

Chia-tsun Wu, Wei Wang, I-chyn Wey

Abstract—This paper presents a Frequency-Estimation Algorithm for the ADPLL designs instead of traditional binary frequency-search algorithm. With the proposed ADPLL architecture and...

Discovering Evolutionary Classifier over High Speed Non-static Stream Abstract (2008)

Jiong Yang, Xifen Yan, Jiawei Han, Wei Wang

With the emergence of large-volume and high-speed streaming data, mining data streams has become a focus of increasing interests. The major new challenges in streaming data mining are as follows: (1)...

FMC: An Approach for Privacy Preserving OLAP (2008)

Ming Hua, Shouzhi Zhang, Wei Wang, Haofeng Zhou, Baile Shi

Abstract. To preserve private information while providing thorough analysis is one of the significant issues in OLAP systems. One of the challenges in it is to prevent inferring the sensitive value...

Sketch parameterization using curve approximation (2008)

Zhengxing Sun, Wei Wang, Lisha Zhang, Jing Liu

Abstract. This paper presents a method of parameterization for online freehand drawing objects based on a piecewise cubic Bezier curve approximation. The target is to represent sketches in a compact...

2000: An approach to active spatial data mining based on statistical information (2008)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

Spatial data mining presents new challenges due to the large size of spatial data, the complexity of spatial data types, and the special nature of spatial access methods. Most research in this area...

3D nFPGA: A Reconfigurable Architecture for 3D CMOS/Nanomaterial Hybrid Digital Circuits (2008)

Chen Dong, Deming Chen, Sansiri Haruehanroengra, Wei Wang

Abstract — In this paper, we introduce a novel reconfigurable architecture, named 3D nFPGA, which utilizes 3D integration techniques and new nanoscale materials synergistically. The proposed...

COFINAL MAXIMAL CHAINS IN THE TURING DEGREES (2008)

Wei Wang, Liang Yu

Abstract. Assuming ZF C, we prove that CH holds if and only if there exists a cofinal maximal chain of order type ω1 in the Turing degrees.

Paper Type: System demo Paper as well?: No SemView: A Semantic-sensitive Distributed Image Retrieval System (2008)

Wei Wang, Yimin Wu, Aidong Zhang

State-of-art image retrieval techniques have been developed to support high-level (semantics) querying and browsing of images. For certain user queries, it is also very important to know about the...

Enhanced Active Shape Models with Global Texture Constraints for Image Analysis (2008)

Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Wei Wang, Debin Zhao, Baocai Yin

Abstract. Active Shape Model (ASM) has been widely recognized as one of the best methods for image understanding. In this paper, we propose to enhance ASMs by introducing global texture constraints...

eclipse Technology eXchange Preliminary Version DPVK- An Eclipse Plug-in to Detect Design Patterns in Eiffel Systems Abstract (2008)

Wei Wang, Vassilios Tzerpos

Design patterns are not only beneficial to the forward engineering process but also help in design recovery and program understanding, typical reverse engineering activities. In this paper, we...

Security Problems in P2P Networks: A Case Study on the Gnutella Network (2008)

Wei Wang, Dragos Andrei, Huan Song

Abstract – Peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing networks are becoming more and more popular recently due to its simplicity, scalability and distributed search and file downloading approaches. However,...

FUZZY LINKING MODELS FOR PYRAMIDAL EDGE DETECTION (2008)

Zhi-gang Wang, Wei Wang, Xiao-ming Xu

This paper presents a novel approach to multiresolution edge detection, which combines the grayscale morphological filtering, pyramid data structure and fuzzy technique. It mainly addresses the...

atransaction,toreectinterest/intensityoftheitemwithin Inthispaper,weextendthetraditionassociationruleproblembyallowingaweighttobeassociatedwitheachitemin Efficient Mining of Weighted Association Rules (WAR) (2008)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Philip S. Yu

tionalfrequentitemsetdiscoveryalgorithm),andisfollowedtomersbasedontheirpotentialdegreeofloyaltyorvolumetheweightandndingthefrequentitemsets(viaatradioftherules,butalsoprovidesamechanismtodomoreeffect...

Grid Workflow based on Performance Evaluation 1 (2008)

Shao-hua Zhang, Yu-jin Wu, Ning Gu, Wei Wang

Abstract. As the complexity of Grid applications increase, it becomes more important and urgent to provide grid workflow to construct and manage the applications. The grid workflow based on dynamic...

BOUNDING NON-GL2 AND R.E.A. (2008)

Klaus Ambos-spies, Decheng Ding, Wei Wang, Liang Yu

Abstract. We prove that each degree a bounding some non-GL2 degree is recursively enumerable in and above some 1-generic degree. 1.

IDENTIFICATION OF OBJECTS FROM IMAGE REGIONS (2008)

Wei Wang, Aidong Zhang

Over-segmentation could be relieved by adopting a divisive image segmentation model. This also requires the binary classification of whether a segmented region corresponds to a single semantic...

Towards Multidimensional Subspace Skyline Analysis (2008)

Jian Pei, Yidong Yuan, Xuemin Lin, Qing Liu, Wei Wang, ...

The skyline operator is important for multi-criteria decision making applications. Although many recent studies developed efficient methods to compute skyline objects in a given space, none of them...

Highly sensitive and stable humidity nanosensors based on LiCl doped TiO2 electrospun nanofibers (2008)

Li, Zhenyu, Zhang, Hongnan, Zheng, Wei, Wang, Wei, Huang, Huimin, Wang, Ce, ...

A new type of humidity nanosensor based on LiCl-doped TiO2 nanofibers with poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) (PVP) nanofibers as sacrificial template has been fabricated through electrospinning and...

Network Quotients: Structural Skeletons of Complex Systems (2008)

Xiao, Yanghua, MacArthur, Ben D., Wang, Hui, Xiong, Momiao, Wang, Wei

A defining feature of many large empirical networks is their intrinsic complexity. However, many networks also contain a large degree of structural repetition. An immediate question then arises: can...

Study of Long-lived Radioactive Sources in the Galaxy with INTEGRAL/SPI (2008)

Wang, Wei

The large-scale spectral characteristics of both 26Al and 60Fe in the Galaxy are studied with INTEGRAL/SPI. Both two lines are broadened slightly. The flux ratio of 60Fe to 26Al is 0.15. 26Al line...

Mining Repetitive Clips through Finding Continuous Paths ABSTRACT (2008)

Junsong Yuan, Wei Wang, Jingjing Meng, Ying Wu, Eecs Dept

Automatically discovering repetitive clips from large video database is a challenging problem due to the enormous computational cost involved in exploring the huge solution space. Without any a...

Warehouse (2008)

Wei Wang, Han Liu, Ji Zhang

In this paper, we propose an approach to materialize XML data warehouses based on the frequent query patterns discovered from historical queries issued by users. The schemas of integrated XML...

Identifying Intrusions in Computer Networks with Principal Component Analysis (2008)

Wei Wang, Roberto Battiti

Most current anomaly Intrusion Detection Systems (IDSs) detect computer network behavior as normal or abnormal but cannot identify the type of attacks. Moreover, most current intrusion detection...

Chapter MINING HIGH-DIMENSIONAL DATA (2008)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang

Abstract: With the rapid growth of computational biology and e-commerce applications, high-dimensional data becomes very common. Thus, mining highdimensional data is an urgent problem of great...

References (2008)

Brian D. Davison, Apostolos Gerasoulis, Konstantinos Kleisouris, Yingfang Lu, Hyun-ju Seo, Junyu Tian, ...

Recently the notion of popularity and its generalizations have been investigated as a possible alternative approach to text only analysis to rank web pages in search engines (e.g. [Kle98, BP98, CDR +...

Mining RNA Tertiary Motifs with Structure Graphs (2008)

Xueyi Wang, Jun Huan, Jack S. Snoeyink, Wei Wang

We present a novel application of graph database mining to identify tertiary motifs in RNA structures. In our method, we abstract an RNA molecule as a labeled graph and use a frequent subgraph mining...

Rapid Determination of Local Structural Features Common to a Set of Proteins (2008)

Jun Huan, Deepak B, Jinze Liu, Jan Prins, Jack Snoeyink, Er Tropsha, ...

Traditionally, protein structure comparison has focused on global similarity between two structures. Recent research has focused on finding local structural features in common among a group of...

manyapplicationsincludingcomputationalbiologystudy,con- IBM IBM (2008)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang

reecttheunderlyingbehavior.Forexample,inaproteinsequence,theaminoacidNislikelytomutatetoDwithlittle impacttothebiologicalfunctionoftheprotein.Itwouldbe...

Accelerating Approximate Subsequence Search on Large Protein SequenceDatabases (2008)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Yi Xia

Due to the significant advance in molecular biology, anal-ysis of biological sequences has become an active research area in recent years. The amount of mapped sequences growsat an exponential pace,...

On Demand Phenotype Ranking through Subspace Clustering (2008)

Xiang Zhang, Wei Wang

High throughput biotechnologies have enabled scientists to collect a large number of genetic and phenotypic attributes for a large collection of samples. Computational methods are in need to analyze...

Sample Selection for Maximal Diversity (2008)

Feng Pan, Adam Roberts, Leonard Mcmillan, David Threadgill, Wei Wang

The problem of selecting a sample subset sufficient to preserve diversity arises in many applications. One example is in the design of recombinant inbred lines (RIL) for genetic association studies....

DISTANCE-BASED IDENTIFICATION OF STRUCTURE MOTIFS IN PROTEINS USING CONSTRAINED FREQUENT SUBGRAPH MINING (2008)

Jun Huan, Deepak B, Jan Prins, Jack Snoeyink, Er Tropsha, Wei Wang

Structure motifs are amino acid packing patterns that occur frequently within a set of protein structures. We define a labeled graph representation of protein structure in which vertices correspond...

Improved Impossible Differential Cryptanalysis of CLEFIA ⋆ (2008)

Wei Wang, Xiaoyun Wang

Abstract. This paper presents an improved impossible differential attack on the new block cipher CLEFIA which is proposed by Sony Corporation at FSE 2007. Combining some observations with new tricks,...

International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools c ○ World Scientific Publishing Company An Improved Biclustering Method for Analyzing Gene Expression Profiles (2008)

Jiong Yang, Haixun Wang, Wei Wang, Philip S. Yu

Microarrays are one of the latest breakthroughs in experimental molecular biology, which provide a powerful tool by which the expression patterns of thousands of genes can be monitored simultaneously...

Abstract Human Motion Estimation from a Reduced Marker Set (2008)

Guodong Liu, Jingdan Zhang, Wei Wang, Leonard Mcmillan

Motion capture data from human subjects exhibits considerable redundancy. In this paper, we propose novel methods for exploiting this redundancy. In particular, we set out to find a subset of...

Evaluations of a 4G Uplink System Based on Adaptive Single-carrier TDMA”, to appear (2008)

Wei Wang, Tony Ottosson, Tommy Svensson, Arne Svensson, Mikael Sternad

Recent research has shown that a single-carrier system with frequency domain equalization can be a potential alternative to an OFDM-based system in a single user case. In this paper we propose and...

ABSTRACT Clustering Pair-wise Dissimilarity Data into Partially Ordered Sets (2008)

Jinze Liu, Qi Zhang, Wei Wang, Leonard Mcmillan, Jan Prins

Ontologies represent data relationships as hierarchies of possibly overlapping classes. Ontologies are closely related to clustering hierarchies, and in this article we explore this relationship in...

Performance of an Adaptive Multiuser OFDM Uplink With Carrier Frequency Offsets (2008)

Wei Wang, Tony Ottosson, Tommy Svensson

Using an OFDM based uplink for the future cellular network has been a controversial issue due to difficulties in time and frequency synchronization and high Peak-to-Average Power Ratio (PAPR). In...

Evaluations of a 4G Uplink System Based on Adaptive Single-carrier TDMA”, to appear (2008)

Wei Wang, Tony Ottosson, Tommy Svensson, Arne Svensson, Mikael Sternad

Recent research has shown that a single-carrier system with frequency domain equalization can be a potential alternative to an OFDM-based system in a single user case. In this paper we propose and...

Vol. 23 ISMB/ECCB 2007, pages i401–i407 BIOINFORMATICS doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btm220 Inferring missing genotypes in large SNP panels using fast nearest-neighbor searches over sliding windows (2008)

Adam Roberts, Leonard Mcmillan, Wei Wang, Joel Parker, Ivan Rusyn, David Threadgill

Motivation: Typical high-throughput genotyping techniques produce numerous missing calls that confound subsequent analyses, such as disease association studies. Common remedies for this problem...

SUDEPHIC: Self-Tuning Density-Based (2008)

Partitioning And Hierarchical, Ding Zhou, Zunping Cheng, Chen Wang, Haofeng Zhou, Wei Wang, ...

Clustering is one of the primary techniques in data mining, for which to find the user expecting result is a major issue. However, to dynamically specify the parameters for clustering algorithms...

Limited Randomness LT Codes (2008)

Chris Harrelson, Lawrence Ip, Wei Wang

LT codes are asymptotically optimal rateless erasure codes with highly ecient encoding and decoding algorithms. In the original analysis of these codes, it was assumed that for each encoding symbol,...

Efficient Elicitation of Ginsenoside Biosynthesis in Cell Cultures of Panax notoginseng by Using Self-chemically-synthesized Jasmonates (2008)

Wang, Wei, Zhao, Zhen-Jiang, Xu, Yufang, Qian, Xu Hong, Zhong, Jian-Jiang

A series of fluorine and hydroxyl containing jasmonate derivatives, which were chemically synthesized in our institute, were investigated for their effects on the biosynthesis and heterogeneity of...

Nucleocapsid Amino Acids 211 to 254, in Particular, Tetrad Glutamines, are Essential for the Interaction Between the Nucleocapsid and Membrane Proteins of SARS-Associated Coronavirus (2008)

Fang, Xiaonan, Ye, Lin-Bai, Zhang, Yijuan, Li, Baozong, Li, Shanshan, Kong, Lingbao, ...

GST pull-down assays were used to characterize the SARS-CoV membrane (M) and nucleocapsid (N) interaction, and it was found that the amino acids 211-254 of N protein were essential for this...

Charmless Two-body $B(B_s)\to VP$ decays In Soft-Collinear-Effective-Theory (2008)

Wang, Wei, Wang, Yu-Ming, Yang, De-Shan, Lu, Cai-Dian

We provide the analysis of charmless two-body $B\to VP$ decays under the framework of the soft-collinear-effective-theory (SCET), where $V(P)$ denotes a light vector (pseudoscalar) meson. Besides the...

Performance Analysis of Multi-hop IEEE 802.11 DCF Backhaul Networks (2008)

Mahasukhon, Puttipong, Sharif, Hamid, Hempel, Michael, Zhou, Ting, Wang, Wei, Wysocki, Tadeusz

Because of the wide deployment of 802.11 equipments in the past decade, current applications are not limited anymore to only single Access Points (AP) deployments for indoor usage, but have been...

Metallic single-walled carbon nanotubes for conductive nanocomposites (2008)

Wang, Wei, Fernando, K. A. Shirai, Lin, Yi, Meziani, Mohammed J., Veca, L. Monica, Cao, Li, ...

This article reports an unambiguous demonstration that bulk-separated metallic single-walled carbon nanotubes offer superior performance (consistently and substantially better than the as-produced...

Linear mixed effects models in functional data analysis (2008)

Wang, Wei

Regression models with a scalar response and a functional predictor have been extensively studied. One approach is to approximate the functional predictor using basis function or eigenfunction...

2-(4,6-Dimethylpyrimidin-2-ylsulfanyl)-N-(4-methylpyridin-2-yl)acetamide (2008)

Dong Liang, Li-Xing Gao, Yan Gao, Jing Xu, Wei Wang

The non-H atoms of the title molecule, C14H16N4OS, are coplanar, with an r.m.s. deviation of 0.039 Å. The dihedral angle between the two aromatic rings is 2.4 (2)°. An...

(E)-2-(Cyclohexylmethylene)succinic acid (2008)

Wei Wang, Yi Deng, Xiao-hui Cao, Yue Wang, Ling Qin

The title compound, C11H16O4, crystallizes with three molecules in the asymmetric unit. The cyclohexane ring adopts a chair conformation. Intermolecular O—H...O hydrogen bonds are observed and...

4-Hydroxy-2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidinium hydrogensulfate monohydrate (2008)

Li Xiao, Yun-Hui Zhang, Ying Cui, Xing-Hua Jin, Wei Wang

In the title compound, C9H20NO+·HO4S−·H2O, the piperidinium ring adopts a chair conformation. Intermolecular O—H...O and N—H...O hydrogen bonds form an extensive...

3,3′-(2-Oxocyclopentane-1,3-diyl)dipropanenitrile (2008)

Yi Deng, Yan-Xue Chen, Zhi-Lei Gao, Jin-Hui Yang, Wei Wang

The complete molecule of the title compound, C11H14N2O, is generated by crystallographic twofold symmetry, with the C=O group lying on the rotation axis. In the crystal structure, weak C—H...N...

2-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]ethyl 1-oxo-2,6,7-trioxa-1λ5-phosphabicyclo[2.2.2]octane-4-carboxylate (2008)

Wei Wang, Wei-Dong Wang, Shao-Bin Wang, Yun-Li Shen, Hong-Wu He

In the crystal structure of the title compound, C14H14F3O7P, the central chain, which connects the phosphate bicyclic system and the benzene ring, is made up of an approximately planar...

2-(4,6-Dimethylpyrimidin-2-ylsulfanyl)-N-phenylacetamide (2008)

Li-Xin Gao, Guang-Jun Fang, Jin-Guo Feng, Dong Liang, Wei Wang

In the title compound, C14H15N3OS, the phenyl ring is almost perpendicular to the dimethylpyrimidine group, with a dihedral angle of 88.1 (3)°. The Csp2—S bond of...

Quasi-periodic solutions of nonlinear random Schrödinger equations (2008)

Bourgain, Jean, Wang, Wei

In this paper, let $\Sigma\subset\R^{6}$ be a compact convex hypersurface. We prove that if $\Sigma$ carries only finitely many geometrically distinct closed characteristics, then at least two of...

Effect of informing the diagnosis on depressive state in patients with non-small cell lung cancer of stage Ⅲ (2008)

Wei WANG, Ping CHEN, Xianglin PI, Anlan WANG, Xiaoping WEN, Dong HUANG

Background and objective As other tumors, unresectabe lung cancer can cause many psychological problems to the patients, such as depression and anxiety. The present paper aims to evaluate the status...

Qualitative Properties of Local Random Invariant Manifolds for SPDEs with Quadratic Nonlinearity (2008)

Blömker, Dirk, Wang, Wei

The qualitative properties of local random invariant manifolds for stochastic partial differential equations with quadratic nonlinearities and multiplicative noise is studied by a cut off technique....

catena-Poly[[chloridocopper(I)]-μ-η2,σ1-3-(2-allyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)pyridine] (2008)

Wei Wang

The title compound, [CuCl(C9H9N5)]n, prepared by solvothermal synthesis, is a new homometallic CuI–olefin coordination polymer in which the CuI atoms are linked by the...

catena-Poly[[di-μ-bromido-dicopper(I)]bis[μ-η2,σ1-4-(2-allyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)pyridine]] (2008)

Wei Wang

The title compound, [CuBr(C9H9N5)]n, prepared by the solvothermal treatment of CuBr with 4-(2-allyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)pyridine, is a new homometallic CuI–olefin coordination polymer in...

catena-Poly[[di-μ-chlorido-dicopper(I)]bis[μ-η2,σ1-4-(2-allyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)pyridine]] (2008)

Wei Wang

The title polymer, [Cu2Cl2(C9H9N5)2]n, has been prepared by the solvothermal treatment of CuCl with 4-(2-allyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)pyridine. The crystal structure shows that the title compound is a...

2,4-Dichloro-6-(3-methylpiperidin-1-yl)-1,3,5-triazine (2008)

Wei Wang

In the title compound, C9H12Cl2N4, the piperidine ring adopts a chair conformation. The electron delocalization of the molecule is indicated by the similar C...N distances within the triazine ring...

Bis[2-(1H-benzotriazol-1-yl)acetonitrile-κN3]dibromidocopper(II) (2008)

Wei Wang

In the title complex, [CuBr2(C8H6N4)2], the CuII atom is located on an inversion centre and the asymmetric unit comprises one half-molecule. The Cu atom is coordinated by two Br ions and two N atoms...

Diaquabis[5-(2-pyridylmethyl)tetrazolato-κ2N1,N5]manganese(II) (2008)

Wei Wang

The title complex, [Mn(C7H6N5)2(H2O)2], was obtained by the in situ hydrothermal reaction of MnCl2 with 2-(2-pyridyl)acetonitrile in the presence of NaN3. The MnII atom, which is located on an...

1-[(Z)-2-Cyano-2-(2-pyridyl)vinyl]ferrocene (2008)

Xue-Qun Fu, Wei Wang

In the title compound, [Fe(C5H5)(C13H9N2)], the dihedral angle between the substituted cyclopentadienyl plane and the plane of the pyridine ring is 8.43 (14)°. The double bond adopts a Z...

(Z)-3-Ferrocenyl-2-(4-pyridyl)propenenitrile (2008)

Xue-Qun Fu, Wei Wang

In the title compound, [Fe(C5H5)(C13H9N2)], the pyridine ring makes a dihedral angle of 9.91 (17)° with the substituted cyclopentadienyl ring and the double bond adopts a Z configuration....

2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1H-indene (2008)

Pu Liu, Zhen Liu, Xiao-Wei Wang, Wei Wang

Excluding four H atoms, the molecule of the title compound, C16H14O, is almost planar, with an r.m.s. deviation of 0.0801 (2) Å. Due to p–π conjugation, the lengths of the...

Ethyl 2-(2-methyl-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)acetate (2008)

Guang-Hai Xu, Wei Wang

A new benzimidazole compound, C12H14N2O2, has been synthesized by the reaction of 2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole and ethyl 2-bromoacetate. In the crystal structure, weak intermolecular C—H...N...

[N-(5-Bromo-2-oxidobenzylidene)-l-valinato-κ3O,N,O′]diethyltin(IV) (2008)

Wei Wang, Laijin Tian, Dengtai Chen, Yuan Qu

The Sn atom of the title compound, [Sn(C2H5)2(C12H12BrNO3)], is in a distorted SnNC2O2 trigonal–bipyramidal geometry and forms five- and six-membered chelate rings with the tridentate ligand....

N,N′-Dibenzyl-2,2′-[(1,3,4-oxadiazole-2,5-diyl)bis(o-phenyleneoxy)]diacetamide (2008)

Wei Wang, Yong Huang, Ning Tang

The compound, C32H28N4O5, which was synthesized by the reaction of 2,5-bis(2-hydroxylphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole with N-benzyl-2-chloroacetamide, lies on a twofold rotation axis which passes through the...

5-(4-Chlorophenyl)-1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-4-methyl-1H-pyrazole-3-carboxylic acid (2008)

Wei Wang, Zheng Fang

The asymmetric unit of the title compound, C17H11Cl3N2O2, contains two independent molecules; the pyrazole rings are oriented with respect to the chlorophenyl and dichlorophenyl rings at dihedral...

catena-Poly[[chloridocopper(I)]-μ-η2,σ1-3-(2-allyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)pyridine] (2008)

Wei Wang

The title compound, [CuCl(C9H9N5)]n, prepared by solvothermal synthesis, is a new homometallic CuI–olefin coordination polymer in which the CuI atoms are linked by the...

catena-Poly[[di-μ-bromido-dicopper(I)]bis[μ-η2,σ1-4-(2-allyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)pyridine]] (2008)

Wei Wang

The title compound, [CuBr(C9H9N5)]n, prepared by the solvothermal treatment of CuBr with 4-(2-allyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)pyridine, is a new homometallic CuI–olefin coordination polymer in which...

catena-Poly[[di-μ-chlorido-dicopper(I)]bis[μ-η2,σ1-4-(2-allyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)pyridine]] (2008)

Wei Wang

The title polymer, [Cu2Cl2(C9H9N5)2]n, has been prepared by the solvothermal treatment of CuCl with 4-(2-allyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)pyridine. The crystal structure shows that the title compound is a...

Duplication of an animal model of myocardial ischemia with blood stasis syndrome in mini-swines (2008)

Wen-yu XU, Wei WANG

Objective: To establish an animal model of myocardial ischemia with blood stasis syndrome in mini-swines.Methods: An animal model of myocardial ischemia was established in mini-swines by oppressing...

Multi-Dimensional Search for Personal Information Management Systems (2008)

Christopher Peery, Wei Wang, Amélie Marian, Thu D. Nguyen

With the explosion in the amount of semi-structured data users access and store in personal information management systems, there is a need for complex search tools to retrieve often very...

Symmetry of Metabolic Network (2008)

Hua Dong, Yanghua Xiao, Wei Wang, Li Jin, Momiao Xiong

Previous studies of properties of metabolic works have mainly focused on the statistic properties of networks, including the small world, and power-law distribution of node degree, and building block...

Linear mixed effects models in functional data analysis (2008)

Wang, Wei

Regression models with a scalar response and a functional predictor have been extensively studied. One approach is to approximate the functional predictor using basis function or eigenfunction...

Does information support and other types of support increase women's confidence in their roles as mother? (2008)

Sansnee Jirojwong., Wang, Wei.

Undertaking maternal roles is a learnt behaviour. This study explored whether types of support had any positive effects on women’s confidence in undertaking their roles. Results showed that the...

Dense (2008)

Wei Wang, Martin J. Wainwright, Kannan Ramch

limits on sparse signal recovery:

Real-time detection of Fe{middle dot}EDTA/H2O2-induced DNA cleavage by linear dichroism (2008)

Wang, Wei, Lee, Gil Jun, Jang, Kyeung Joo, Cho, Tae Sub, Kim, Seog K.

The conditions for the measurement of linear dichroism (LD) can be adjusted so as to solely reflect the length and the flexibility of DNA. The real-time detection of the EDTA·Fe2+-induced oxidative...

Bell-Shaped D-Serine Actions on Hippocampal Long-Term Depression and Spatial Memory Retrieval (2008)

Zhang, Zhi, Gong, Neng, Wang, Wei, Xu, Lin, Xu, Tian-Le

D-Serine, the endogenous coagonist of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDARs), is considered to be an important gliotransmitter, and is essential for the induction of long-term potentiation. However,...

Improved Clonal Selection Algorithm Combined with Ant Colony Optimization (2008)

GAO, Shangce, WANG, Wei, DAI, Hongwei, LI, Fangjia, TANG, Zheng

Both the clonal selection algorithm (CSA) and the ant colony optimization (ACO) are inspired by natural phenomena and are effective tools for solving complex problems. CSA can exploit and explore the...

Case-control analysis of nucleotide excision repair pathway and the risk of renal cell carcinoma (2008)

Lin, Jie, Pu, Xia, Wang, Wei, Matin, Surena, Tannir, Nizar M., Wood, Christopher G., ...

In this population-based case–control study with 325 Caucasian renal cell carcinoma (RCC) patients and 335 controls matched to cases by age, gender and county of residence, we evaluated the...

Imaging and characterizing influenza A virus mRNA transport in living cells (2008)

Wang, Wei, Cui, Zong-Qiang, Han, Han, Zhang, Zhi-Ping, Wei, Hong-Ping, Zhou, Ya-Feng, ...

The mechanisms of influenza A virus mRNA intracellular transport are still not clearly understood. Here, we visualized the distribution and transport of influenza A virus mRNA in living cells using...

Quantum dot conjugated hydroxylapatite nanoparticles for in vivo imaging (2008)

Guo, Yan, Shi, Donglu, Lian, Jie, Dong, Zhongyun, Wang, Wei, Cho, Hoonsung, ...

"Hydroxylapatite (HA) nanoparticles were conjugated with quantum dots (QDs) for in vivo imaging. The surface structures of HA nanoparticles with conjugated quantum dots (HA-QD) were studied by...

using a Gibbs sampler enhanced Bayesian network approach (2008)

Li Shen, Jie Liu, Wei Wang

GBNet: Deciphering regulatory rules in the co-regulated genes

Article URL (2008)

Bmc Bioinformatics, Kyoung-jae Won, Iouri Chepelev, Bing Ren, Wei Wang, Kyoung-jae Won, ...

This Provisional PDF corresponds to the article as it appeared upon acceptance. Fully formatted PDF and full text (HTML) versions will be made available soon. Prediction of regulatory elements in...

Differential of Insomnia Symptoms between Migrants and Non-migrants in China (2007)

Hu, Peifeng, Mason, William M., Song, Shige, Treiman, Donald J., Wang, Wei

Study Objectives: Insomnia is influenced by psychosocial and environment factors. This study aims to examine the differential of insomnia symptoms between rural-to-urban migrants and non-migrants in...

Pre-messenger RNA cleavage factor I (CFIm): potential role in alternative polyadenylation during spermatogenesis (2007)

Sartini, Becky L., Wang, Hang, Wang, Wei, Millette, Clarke F., Kilpatrick, Daniel L.

A hallmark of male germ cell gene expression is the generation by alternative polyadenylation of cell-specific mRNAs, many of which utilize noncanonical A(A/U)UAAA-independent polyadenylation...

[CDR (2007)

Soumen Chakrabarti, Byron E. Dom, Prabhakar Raghavan, Sridhar Rajagopalan, David Gibson, Konstantinos Kleisouris, ...

[Kle98] Jon M. Kleinberg. Authoritative sources in a hyperlinked environment. In

DynamO: Dynamic Objects with Persistent Storage (2007)

Jiong Yang, Silvia Nittel, Wei Wang, Richard Muntz

In light of advances in processor and networking technology, especially the emergence of network attached disks, the traditional client-server architecture becomes suboptimal for many...

A Framework for the Design of New Line Parameterizations* (2007)

Zhanyi Hu, Wei Wang, Chang-jiang Yang, Song De Ma

Based on four criteria, namely Uniqueness, Boundedness, Uniformness and Recursiveness, a framework for the design of new line parameterizations is introduced. It is shown that there does not exist a...

Quorumcast Routing by Multispace Search (2007)

Bin Du, Jun Gu, Wei Wang

In this paper, we present a multispace search algorithm, MUSQ, for the quorumcast routing problem. We first prune the candidate set to reduce the original search space. Some of the unqualified links...

Accelerating Approximate Subsequence Search on Large Protein Sequence Databases (2007)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Yi Xia, Philip S. Yu

Bioinformatics has become an active research area in recent years. The amount of mapped sequences doubles every fourteen months. BLAST has been widely employed for retrieving sequences which has...

Paradigm (2007)

Yi Xia, Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Philip Yu, Richard Muntz

In this paper, we investigate in the problem of efficient filtering of a large dataset according to some user specified criterion. A novel paradigm is introduced to allow users to easily integrate...

Under consideration for publication in Knowledge and Information Systems WAR: Weighted Association Rules for Item Intensities (2007)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Philip Yu

Abstract. In this paper, we extend the traditional association rule problem by allowing a weight to be associated with each item in a transaction to re ect the interest /intensity of each item within...

1 (2007)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Philips S. Yu

Abstract. Discovery of periodic patterns in time series data has become an active research area with many applications. These patterns can be hierarchical in nature, where a higher level pattern may...

2000: An approach to active spatial data mining based on statistical information (2007)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

Spatial data mining presents new challenges due to the large size of spatial data, the complexity of spatial data types, and the special nature of spatial access methods. Most research in this area...

Dynamic Adaptive File Management in a Local Area Network (2007)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Richard Muntz, Silvia Nittel

In light of advances in processor and networking technology, especially the emergenceof network attached disks, the traditional clientserver architecture of file systems has become suboptimal for...

Chapter 1 PK-TREE: A SPATIAL INDEX STRUCTURE FOR HIGH DIMENSIONAL POINT DATA (2007)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

Abstract In this chapter we present the PK-tree which is an index structure for high dimensional point data. The proposed indexing structure can be viewed as combining aspects of the PR-quad or K-D...

Improving Performance of Bicluster Discovery in a Large Data Set (2007)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Haixun Wang, Philip Yu

Microarrays are one of the latest breakthroughs in experimental molecular biology, which provide a powerful tool by which the expression patterns of thousands of genes can be monitored simultaneously...

Reconstruction of Ancestral Gene Order after Segmental (2007)

Gene Loss, Jun Huan, Jan Prins, Wei Wang, Todd Vision

As gene order evolves through a variety of chromosomal rearrangements, conserved segments provide important insight into evolutionary relationships and functional roles of genes. However, gene loss...

Acknowledgements i Acknowledgements (2007)

Wei Wang, Wei Wang

I wish thank my examiner, Professor Arne Svensson, who gave me the change to do my research in this fascinating and challenging area. I also appreciate the help he gave me when I was facing problems...

Dynamo: design, implementation, and evaluation of cooperative persistent object management in a local area network (2007)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Silvia Nittel, Richard Muntz, Vince Busam

In light of advances in processor and networking technology, especially the emergence of network attached disks, the traditional client-server architecture of persistent storage systems has become...

wwang3cse.buffalo.edu (2007)

Yuqing Song, Wei Wang, Aidong Zhang

azhangcse.buffalo.edu Keywords: We propose a novel approach for semantics-based image annotation and retrieval. Our approach is based on monotonic tree, a derivation of contour tree for discrete...

Performance Analysis on SR ARQ with Any Size of Buffer Abstract (2007)

Jianhua He, K. R. Subramanian, Xinjie Chang, Wei Wang

Selective Repeat ARQ protocol has been widely used in communication network for reliable data transfer. However the performance of SR ARQ protocol was not well studied. There is some approximate...

1 (2007)

Weiyi Meng, Clement Yu, Wei Wang, Naphtali Rishe

Three algorithms for processing joins on attributes of textual type are presented and analyzed in this paper. Since such joins often involve document collections of very large size, it is very...

1 STING: A Statistical Information Grid Approach to Spatial Data Mining (2007)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

Spatial data mining, i.e., discovery of interesting characteristics and patterns that may implicitly exist in spatial databases, is a challenging task due to the huge amounts of spatial data and to...

2001): Three-tier Clustering: an Online Citation Clustering System (2007)

Haifeng Jiang, Wenwu Lou, Wei Wang

Abstract. In this paper, we present an online citation entry clustering system based on three-tier clustering. The objective is to further process search results returned by bibliography databases...

An Approach to Temporal-Spatial Pattern Detection (2007)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

The following approach is used to mine for temporal-spatial patterns in large data sets. We first present a parameterizable model for spatial-temporal sequences, then devise efficient ways to search...

y (2007)

Jiawei Han, Shojiro Nishio, Hiroyuki Kawano, Wei Wang

Data mining is the discovery of knowledge and useful information from the large amounts of data stored in databases. With the increasing popularity of object-oriented database systems in advanced...

Robust Adaptive Control of Bilinear Plants with High-Order Perturbation Uncertainties (2007)

Furong Gao, Cheng Shao, Fuli Wang, Wei Wang

Abstract: The robust adaptive control issue is considered for a class of bilinear plants with uncertainties of highorder unmodelled dynamics and bounded disturbances. The generalized minimum variance...

2000: An approach to active spatial data mining based on statistical information (2007)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

Spatial data mining presents new challenges due to the large size of spatial data, the complexity of spatial data types, and the special nature of spatial access methods. Most research in this area...

Chapter 20 PK-TREE: A SPATIAL INDEX STRUCTURE FOR HIGH DIMENSIONAL POINT DATA (2007)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

Abstract In this chapter we present the PK-tree which is an index structure for high dimensional point data. The proposed indexing structure can be viewed as combining aspects of the PR-quad or K-D...

Limited Randomness LT Codes (2007)

Chris Harrelson, Lawrence Ip, Wei Wang

LT codes are asymptotically optimal rateless erasure codes with highly e#cient encoding and decoding algorithms. In the original analysis of these codes, it was assumed that for each encoding symbol,...

BASS: Approximate Search on Large String Databases (2007)

Jiong Yang Wei, Wei Wang, Philip Yu

In this paper, we study the problem on how to build an index structure for large string databases to efficiently support various types of string matching without the necessity of mapping the...

Partners of Z(4430) and Productions in B Decays (2007)

Li, Ying, Lü, Cai-Dian, Wang, Wei

Recently, Belle Collaboration has reported a resonant state produced in $B\to K \pi\psi'$, which is called Z(4430). This state is charged, so it can not be interpreted as an ordinary charmonium...

A second generation human haplotype map of over 3.1 million SNPs (2007)

Frazer, Kelly A., Ballinger, Dennis G., Cox, David R., Hinds, David A., Stuve, Laura L., Gibbs, Richard A., ...

We describe the Phase II HapMap, which characterizes over 3.1 million human single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) genotyped in 270 individuals from four geographically diverse populations and...

Symmetry based Structure Entropy of Complex Networks (2007)

Xiao, Yanghua, Wu, Wentao, Wang, Hui, Xiong, Momiao, Wang, Wei

Precisely quantifying the heterogeneity or disorder of a network system is very important and desired in studies of behavior and function of the network system. Although many degree-based entropies...

Emergence of Symmetry in Complex Networks (2007)

Xiao, Yanghua, Xiong, Momiao, Wang, Wei, Wang, Hui

Many real networks have been found to have a rich degree of symmetry, which is a very important structural property of complex network, yet has been rarely studied so far. And where does symmetry...

Efficient Algorithms for Node Disjoint Subgraph Homeomorphism Determination (2007)

Xiao, Yanghua, Wu, Wentao, Wang, Wei, He, Zhengying

Recently, great efforts have been dedicated to researches on the management of large scale graph based data such as WWW, social networks, biological networks. In the study of graph based data...

Magnetotransport in transparent single-wall carbon nanotube networks (2007)

Jaiswal, Manu, Wang, Wei, Fernando, KA Shiral, Sun, Ya-Ping, Menon, Reghu

An experimental study of the low temperature magnetotransport in optically transparent single-wall carbon nanotube (SWNT) networks is reported. The SWNT network shows Coulomb gap variable-range...

The instability of (GpT)n and (ApC)n microsatellites induced by formaldehyde in Escherichia coli (2007)

Wang, Wei, Xu, Jun, Xu, Liu, Yue, Bisong, Zou, Fangdong

Formaldehyde, a potential human nasal carcinogen, has been reported to induce DNA lesions. However, the effect of formaldehyde on microsatellite instability has not previously been reported. Plasmids...

Sample Average Approximation of Risk-Averse Stochastic Programs (2007)

Wang, Wei

Sample average approximation (SAA) is a well-known solution methodology for traditional stochastic programs which are risk neutral in the sense that they consider optimization of expectation...

Sample Average Approximation of Risk-Averse Stochastic Programs (2007)

Wang, Wei

Sample average approximation (SAA) is a well-known solution methodology for traditional stochastic programs which are risk neutral in the sense that they consider optimization of expectation...

Erythropoietin ameliorates renal dysfunction during endotoxaemia (2007)

Mitra, Amit, Bansal, Shweta, Wang, Wei, Falk, Sandor, Zolty, Einath, Schrier, Robert W.

Background. Sepsis has a high mortality (50–80%) when associated with acute renal failure (ARF). Oxidant injury and proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines have been shown to increase with...

Inferring missing genotypes in large SNP panels using fast nearest-neighbor searches over sliding windows (2007)

Roberts, Adam, McMillan, Leonard, Wang, Wei, Parker, Joel, Rusyn, Ivan, Threadgill, David

Motivation: Typical high-throughput genotyping techniques produce numerous missing calls that confound subsequent analyses, such as disease association studies. Common remedies for this problem...

The development and application of an incident management system for the Northern section of Ninglian expressway (2007)

Yang, Shunxin, Huang, Wei, Wang, Wei

This paper was transferred from the original CD ROM created for this conference. The material on the CD ROM was published using Adobe Acrobat technology. The original CD ROM was produced by Document...

Primary research on a binder extraction method for Asphalt mix modified by using seamtm Asphalt mix modifier (2007)

Wang, Jie, Wang, Wei, Cheng, Jianchuan, Gong, Yongfeng, Jiang, Dongfang, Zhou, Chaohui

This paper was transferred from the original CD ROM created for this conference. The material on the CD ROM was published using Adobe Acrobat technology. The original CD ROM was produced by Document...

The development and application of an incident management system for the Northern section of Ninglian expressway (2007)

Yang, Shunxin, Huang, Wei, Wang, Wei

This paper was transferred from the original CD ROM created for this conference. The material on the CD ROM was published using Adobe Acrobat technology. The original CD ROM was produced by Document...

Primary research on a binder extraction method for Asphalt mix modified by using seamtm Asphalt mix modifier (2007)

Wang, Jie, Wang, Wei, Cheng, Jianchuan, Gong, Yongfeng, Jiang, Dongfang, Zhou, Chaohui

This paper was transferred from the original CD ROM created for this conference. The material on the CD ROM was published using Adobe Acrobat technology. The original CD ROM was produced by Document...

Nuclear factor I coordinates multiple phases of cerebellar granule cell development via regulation of cell adhesion molecules (2007)

Wang, Wei, Mullikin-Kilpatrick, Debra, Crandall, James E., Gronostajski, Richard M., Litwack, E. David, Kilpatrick, Daniel L.

A central question is how various stages of neuronal development are integrated as a differentiation program. Here we show that the nuclear factor I (NFI) family of transcriptional regulators is...

Lepton flavor violating processes in unparticle physics (2007)

Lu, Cai-Dian, Wang, Wei, Wang, Yu-Ming

We study the virtual effects of unparticle physics in the lepton flavor violating processes $M^0\to l^+l'^-$ and $e^+e^-\to l^+l'^-$ scattering, where $M^0$ denotes the pseudoscalar mesons:...

Indoor Propagation Effects on ToA Error for Joint GNSS and Terrestrial Radio Based Localization (2007)

Wang, Wei, Jost, Thomas, Mensing, Christian, Dammann, Armin, Fawaz, Kassem

The time based localization utilizing communication cellular networks has been exploited as a complementation to GNSS for critical scenarios, like indoor areas. By suitable Hybrid Data Fusion (HDF)...

The study of $B_c^- \to X(3872)\pi^-(K^-)$ Decays in the Covariant Light-Front Approach (2007)

Wang, Wei, Shen, Yue-Long, Lu, Cai-Dian

In the covariant light-front quark model, we calculate the form factors of $B_c^-\to J/\psi$ and $B_c^-\to X(3872)$. Since the factorization of the exclusive processes $B_c^- \to J/\psi\pi^-(K^-)$...

ToA and TDoA Error Models for NLoS Propagation Based on Outdoor to Indoor Channel Measurement (2007)

Wang, Wei, Jost, Thomas, Mensing, Christian, Dammann, Armin

Time Based (TB) localization in terrestrial cellular mobile radio as a complementation to Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSSs) has gained plenty of focuses. Due to absence of the Line-of Sight...

Charmless non-leptonic B_s decays to PP, PV and VV final states in the pQCD approach (2007)

Ali, Ahmed, Kramer, Gustav, Li, Ying, Lu, Cai-Dian, Shen, Yue-Long, Wang, Wei, ...

We calculate the CP-averaged branching ratios and CP-violating asymmetries of a number of two-body charmless hadronic decays $\bar{B_s^0} \to PP, PV, VV$ in the perturbative QCD (pQCD) approach to...

Reductions and deviations for stochastic partial differential equations under fast dynamical boundary conditions (2007)

Wang, Wei, Duan, Jinqiao

In order to understand the impact of random influences at physical boundary on the evolution of multiscale systems, a stochastic partial differential equation model under a fast random dynamical...

Exclusive processes $e^+e^-\to VP$ in $k_T$ factorization (2007)

Lu, Cai-Dian, Wang, Wei, Wang, Yu-Ming

The exclusive processes $e^+e^-\to VP$, in the region of which the final state meson momentum is much larger than the hadronic scale $\Lambda_{QCD}$, are studied in the framework of PQCD approach...

Heavy-to-light form factors on the light cone (2007)

Lu, Cai-Dian, Wang, Wei, Wei, Zheng-Tao

The light cone method provides a convenient non-perturbative tool to study the heavy-to-light form factors. We construct a light cone quark model utilizing the soft collinear effective theory. In the...

Line bisection performance in right-handed primary headache sufferers (2007)

Hu, Xingyue, Liu, Yuhong, Liu, Xinmin, Shen, Mowei, Drake, Roger A, Wang, Wei

Context : In previous studies, patients with migraine and tension-type headaches have shown asymmetries at the central nervous system level. Aims: Hence we would like to figure out whether the...

Autonomous Control of a Differential Thrust Micro ROV (2007)

Wang, Wei

Underwater vehicles that use differential thrust for surge and yaw motion control have the advantage of increased maneuverability. Unfortunately, such vehicles usually don’t have...

Collaborative Image Transmissions Based on Region and Path Diversity in Wireless Sensor Network (2007)

Wang, Honggang, Peng, Dongming, Wang, Wei, Sharif, Hamid, Chen, Hsiao-Hwa

Many Sensor applications such as monitoring and surveillance may require image sensor array to conduct collaborative image transmissions in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN). The large size image...

Autonomous Control for a Differential Thrust ROV (2007)

Wang, Wei, Clark, Christopher M.

Smaller autonomous underwater vehicles that use differential thrust for surge and yaw motion control has the advantage of low cost and, at the same time, increased maneuverability in yaw direction....

Magnetotransport in transparent single-wall carbon nanotube networks (2007)

Jaiswal, Manu, Wang, Wei, Fernando, KA Shiral, Sun, Ya-Ping, Menon, Reghu

An experimental study of the low temperature magnetotransport in optically transparent single-wall carbon nanotube (SWNT) networks is reported. The SWNT network shows Coulomb gap variable-range...

Energy-Constrained Quality Optimization for Secure Image Transmission in Wireless Sensor Networks (2007)

Wei Wang, Dongming Peng, Honggang Wang, Hamid Sharif, Hsiao-Hwa Chen

Resource allocation for multimedia selective encryption and energy efficient transmission has not been fully investigated in literature for wireless sensor networks (WSNs). In this article, we...

A focused antibody library for selecting scFvs expressed at high levels in the cytoplasm. (2007)

Philibert, Pascal, Stoessel, Audrey, Wang, Wei, Sibler, Annie-Paule, Bec, Nicole, Larroque, Christian, ...

ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Intrabodies are defined as antibody molecules which are ectopically expressed inside the cell. Such intrabodies can be used to visualize or inhibit the targeted antigen in...

A focused antibody library for selecting scFvs expressed at high levels in the cytoplasm. (2007)

Philibert, Pascal, Stoessel, Audrey, Wang, Wei, Sibler, Annie-Paule, Bec, Nicole, Larroque, Christian, ...

ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Intrabodies are defined as antibody molecules which are ectopically expressed inside the cell. Such intrabodies can be used to visualize or inhibit the targeted antigen in...

Ehrhart polynomial with analytic function weight / (2007)

Wang, Wei.

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

Charge transport in transparent single-wall carbon nanotube networks (2007)

Jaiswal, Manu, Wang, Wei, Fernando, Shiral KA, Sun, Ya-Ping, Menon, Reghu

We report the electric-field effects and magnetotransport in transparent networks of single-wall carbon nanotubes(SWNT). The temperature dependence of conductance of the network indicates a 2D Mott...

Charge transport in transparent single-wall carbon nanotube networks (2007)

Jaiswal, Manu, Wang, Wei, Fernando, Shiral KA, Sun, Ya-Ping, Menon, Reghu

We report the electric-field effects and magnetotransport in transparent networks of single-wall carbon nanotubes(SWNT). The temperature dependence of conductance of the network indicates a 2D Mott...

A Rate-Oriented Routing Scheme to Support Distributed Source Coding in Wireless Sensor Network (2007)

Honggang Wang, Dongming Peng, Wei Wang, Hamid Sharif

In this study, we propose a novel optimal rate-oriented routing based on the Distributed Energy Usage Scheduling (DEUS) for mission-driven DSC applications. The proposed scheme adopts a new method...

Retirement planning and expectations of Australian babyboomers (2007)

Hunter, Wendy, Wang, Wei, Worsley, Anthony

The "babyboomer" generation, those who were born between 1946 and 1965, account for over 30% of the population in Australia, and it is no surprise that the government is concerned about the...

Molecular tomographic imaging of lymph nodes with NIR fluorescence (2007)

Amit Joshi, Wolfgang Bangerth, Ruchi Sharma, John Rasmussen, Wei Wang, Eva Sevick

This contribution describes a system and method for tomographically imaging lymph nodes marked with a lymph endothelium targeting fluorescence reporter. A novel scanning NIR laser line source was...

SPARK: Top-k keyword query in relational databases (2007)

Yi Luo, Xuemin Lin, Wei Wang

With the increasing amount of text data stored in relational databases, there is a demand for RDBMS to support keyword queries over text data. As a search result is often assembled from multiple...

Distributed sparse random projections for refinable approximation (2007)

Wei Wang

berkeley.edu Consider a large-scale wireless sensor network measuring compressible data, where n distributed data values can be well-approximated using only k ≪ n coefficients of some known...

What can syntax-based MT learn from phrase-based MT (2007)

Steve Deneefe, Kevin Knight, Wei Wang, Daniel Marcu

We compare and contrast the strengths and weaknesses of a syntax-based machine translation model with a phrase-based machine translation model on several levels. We briefly describe each model,...

Binarizing syntax trees to improve syntax-based machine translation accuracy (2007)

Wei Wang, Kevin Knight, Daniel Marcu

We show that phrase structures in Penn Treebank style parses are not optimal for syntaxbased machine translation. We exploit a series of binarization methods to restructure the Penn Treebank style...

SPARK: Top-k keyword query in relational databases (2007)

Yi Luo, Xuemin Lin, Wei Wang

With the increasing amount of text data stored in relational databases, there is a demand for RDBMS to support keyword queries over text data. As a search result is often assembled from multiple...

What can syntax-based MT learn from phrase-based MT (2007)

Steve Deneefe, Kevin Knight, Wei Wang, Daniel Marcu

We compare and contrast the strengths and weaknesses of a syntax-based machine translation model with a phrase-based machine translation model on several levels. We briefly describe each model,...

Graph database indexing using structured graph decomposition (2007)

David W. Williams, Jun Huan, Wei Wang

We introduce a novel method of indexing graph databases in order to facilitate subgraph isomorphism and similarity queries. The index is comprised of two major data structures. The primary structure...

QTL (2007)

Mamm Genome, Wei Wang, Æ Leonard, Mcmillan Æ David, W. Threadgill, Ó Springer, ...

The polymorphism architecture of mouse genetic resources elucidated using genome-wide resequencing data: implications for

Binarizing syntax trees to improve syntax-based machine translation accuracy (2007)

Wei Wang, Kevin Knight, Daniel Marcu

We show that phrase structures in Penn Treebank style parses are not optimal for syntaxbased machine translation. We exploit a series of binarization methods to restructure the Penn Treebank style...

Distributed sparse random projections for refinable approximation (2007)

Wei Wang

berkeley.edu Consider a large-scale wireless sensor network measuring compressible data, where n distributed data values can be well-approximated using only k ≪ n coefficients of some known...

Analyzing co-training style algorithms (2007)

Wei Wang, Zhi-hua Zhou

Abstract. Co-training is a semi-supervised learning paradigm which trains two learners respectively from two different views and lets the learners label some unlabeled examples for each other. In...

Maintaining k-anonymity against incremental updates (2007)

Jian Pei, Jian Xu, Zhibin Wang, Wei Wang, Ke Wang

K-anonymity is a simple yet practical mechanism to protect privacy against attacks of re-identifying individuals by joining multiple public data sources. All existing methods achieving k-anonymity...

Ehrhart polynomial with analytic function weight (2007)

Wang, Wei

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

A Novel Image Component Transmission Approach to Improve Image Quality and Energy Efficiency in Wireless Sensor Networks (2007)

Wei Wang, Dongming Peng, Honggang Wang, Hamid Sharif

Due to resource constraints, digital image transmissions are a significant challenge for image sensor based Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN). In this paper, we propose a novel robust and...

Cross Layer Optimization Based on Rate Distribution in Multirate Wireless Sensor Network (2007)

Honggang Wang, Dongming Peng, Wei Wang, Hamid Sharif

It is important to increase the Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) lifetime, due to its limited energy resource, while meeting the constraints of applications. Recent Advances for In-Network...

A focused antibody library for selecting scFvs expressed at high levels in the cytoplasm. (2007)

Philibert, Pascal, Stoessel, Audrey, Wang, Wei, Sibler, Annie-Paule, Bec, Nicole, Larroque, Christian, ...

ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Intrabodies are defined as antibody molecules which are ectopically expressed inside the cell. Such intrabodies can be used to visualize or inhibit the targeted antigen in...

Sun Exposure, Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms, and Breast Cancer Risk in a Multiethnic Population (2007)

John, Esther M., Schwartz, Gary G., Koo, Jocelyn, Wang, Wei, Ingles, Sue A.

Considerable evidence indicates that vitamin D may reduce the risk of several cancers, including breast cancer. This study examined associations of breast cancer with sun exposure, the principal...

Energy-Constrained Quality Optimization for Secure Image Transmission in Wireless Sensor Networks (2007)

Wei Wang, Dongming Peng, Honggang Wang, Hamid Sharif, Hsiao-Hwa Chen

Resource allocation for multimedia selective encryption and energy efficient transmission has not been fully investigated in literature for wireless sensor networks (WSNs). In this article, we...

Comparison of Pax1/9 Locus Reveals 500-Myr-Old Syntenic Block and Evolutionary Conserved Noncoding Regions (2007)

Wang, Wei, Zhong, Jing, Su, Bing, Zhou, Yan, Wang, Yi-Quan

Identification of conserved genomic regions within and between different genomes is crucial when studying genome evolution. Here, we described regions of strong synteny conservation between...

Retirement planning and expectations of Australian babyboomers (2007)

Hunter, Wendy, Wang, Wei, Worsley, Anthony

The "babyboomer" generation, those who were born between 1946 and 1965, account for over 30% of the population in Australia, and it is no surprise that the government is concerned about the...

Study of $K^*_0(1430)$ and $a_0(980)$ from $B\to K^*_0(1430)\pi$ and $B\to a_0(980)K$ Decays (2006)

Shen, Yue-Long, Wang, Wei, Zhu, Jin, Lü, Cai-Dian

We use the decay modes $B \to K^*_0(1430) \pi$ and $B \to a_0(980) K$ to study the scalar mesons $K^*_0(1430)$ and $a_0(980)$ within perturbative QCD framework. For $B \to K^*_0(1430) \pi$, we...

Study of scalar mesons f_0(980) and f_0(1500) from $B \to f_0(980) K$ and $B \to f_0(1500) K$ Decays (2006)

Wang, Wei, Shen, Yue-Long, Li, Ying, Lu, Cai-Dian

Within perturbative QCD approach based on $k_T$ factorization, we analyze the scalar mesons $f_0(980)$ and $f_0(1500)$ productions in B decays. By identifying $f_0(980)$ as the composition of $\bar...

Modeling and Simulation of the VideoRay Pro III Underwater Vehicle (2006)

Wang, Wei, Clark, Christopher M.

Accurate modeling and simulation of underwater vehicles is essential for autonomous control. In this paper, we present a dynamic model of the VideoRay Pro III microROV, in which the hydrodynamic...

Two Key Residues in EphrinB3 Are Critical for Its Use as an Alternative Receptor for Nipah Virus (2006)

Oscar A. Negrete, Mike C. Wolf, Hector C. Aguilar, Sven Enterlein, Wei Wang, Elke Mühlberger, ...

EphrinB2 was recently discovered as a functional receptor for Nipah virus (NiV), a lethal emerging paramyxovirus. Ephrins constitute a class of homologous ligands for the Eph class of receptor...

Stochastically consistent caching and dynamic duty cycling for erratic sensor sources (2006)

Zhu, Shanzhong Z, Wang, Wei, Ravishankar, Chinya V

We present a novel dynamic duty cycling scheme to maintain stochastic consistency for caches in sensor networks. To reduce transmissions, base stations often maintain caches for erratically changing...

Computational Analysis and Prediction of the Binding Motif and Protein Interacting Partners of the Abl SH3 Domain (2006)

Tingjun Hou, Ken Chen, William A. McLaughlin, Benzhuo Lu, Wei Wang

Protein-protein interactions, particularly weak and transient ones, are often mediated by peptide recognition domains, such as Src Homology 2 and 3 (SH2 and SH3) domains, which bind to specific...

The effects of interest rate changes on bank stock returns and profitability (2006)

Cai, Hualan, Wang, Wei

Project (M.A.) - Faculty of Business Administration - Simon Fraser University

Motor cortical representation of hand position, velocity and rotation during reaching / (2006)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (D. Sc.)--Washington University, 2006. Dept. of Biomedical Engineering.

Named entity recognition using hybrid machine learning approach (2006)

Chiong, Raymond, Wang, Wei

This paper presents a hybrid method using machine learning approach for named entity recognition (NER). A system built based on this method is able to achieve reasonable performance with minimal...

Named entity recognition using hybrid machine learning approach (2006)

Chiong, Raymond, Wang, Wei

This paper presents a hybrid method using machine learning approach for named entity recognition (NER). A system built based on this method is able to achieve reasonable performance with minimal...

Named entity recognition using hybrid machine learning approach (2006)

Chiong, Raymond, Wang, Wei

This paper presents a hybrid method using machine learning approach for named entity recognition (NER). A system built based on this method is able to achieve reasonable performance with minimal...

End-Permian mass extinction pattern in the northern peri-Gondwanan region (2006)

Shen, Shu Zhong, Cao, Chang-Qun, Henderson, Charles M., Wang, Xiang-Dong, Shi, Guang Rong, Wang, Yue, ...

The Permian-Triassic extinction pattern in the peri-Gondwanan region is documented biostratigraphically, geochemically and sedimentologically based on three marine sequences deposited in southern...

The Effects of Cellular Seeding Density on Microencapsulated Recombinant Cho Cells Growth, Metabolism and Production of Endostatin (2006)

Ying Zhang, Wei Wang, Jing Zhou, Xulang Zhang, Xin Guo, ...

Microencapsulation technology is an alternative large-scale mammalian cells culture method. The semi-permeable membrane of microcapsule allows free diffusion of nutrients, oxygen and toxic...

The Effects of Cellular Seeding Density on Microencapsulated Recombinant Cho Cells Growth, Metabolism and Production of Endostatin (2006)

Ying Zhang, Wei Wang, Jing Zhou, Xulang Zhang, Xin Guo, ...

Microencapsulation technology is an alternative large-scale mammalian cells culture method. The semi-permeable membrane of microcapsule allows free diffusion of nutrients, oxygen and toxic...

Notes (2006)

Downloaded From, Email Alerting, Jack Snoeyink, Wei Wang, Alexander Tropsha

Structure-based function inference using protein family-specific fingerprints

Microstructural Evolution and Cracking of Pb-free Ball Grid Array Assemblies under Thermal Cycling (2006)

Wei Wang, Zhongguang Wang, Aiping Xian, Jianku Shang

Two kinds of CBGA (ceramic ball grid array) assemblies were made by reflow soldering process using two different Pb-free solders. Microstructural evolution and cracks induced by thermal cycling in...

Using high dimensional indexes to support relevance feedback based interactive images retrieval (2006)

Junqi Zhang, Xiangdong Zhou, Wei Wang, Baile Shi, Jian Pei

Image retrieval has found more and more applications. Due to the well recognized semantic gap problem, the accuracy and the recall of image similarity search are often still low. As an effective...

Countermeasures for Hardware Fault Attack in Multi-Prime RSA Cryptosystems Abstract (2006)

Zine-eddine Abid, Wei Wang

The study of countermeasures for hardware fault attack in multi-prime RSA cryptosystems is very important for applications such as computer network and smart cards. In this paper, an efficient...

Space-efficient relative error order sketch over data streams (2006)

Ying Zhang, Xuemin Lin, Jian Xu, Flip Korn, Wei Wang

We consider the problem of continuously maintaining order sketches over data streams with a relative rank error guarantee ɛ. Novel space-efficient and one-scan randomised techniques are developed....

Modeling and Simulation of the Videoray Pro III Underwater Vehicle (2006)

Wei Wang, Christopher M. Clark

Abstract — Accurate modeling and simulation of underwater vehicles is essential for autonomous control. In this paper, we present a dynamic model of the VideoRay Pro III microROV, in which the...

Space-efficient relative error order sketch over data streams (2006)

Ying Zhang, Xuemin Lin, Jian Xu, Flip Korn, Wei Wang

We consider the problem of continuously maintaining order sketches over data streams with a relative rank error guarantee ɛ. Novel space-efficient and one-scan randomised techniques are developed....

Mining approximate frequent itemsets in the presence of noise: Algorithm and analysis (2006)

Jinze Liu, Susan Paulsen, Xing Sun, Wei Wang, Andrew Nobel, Jan Prins

Frequent itemset mining is a popular and important first step in the analysis of data arising in a broad range of applications. The traditional “exact ” model for frequent itemsets requires that...

Exploiting sequence and structure homologs to identify protein-protein binding sites (2006)

Jo-lan Chung, Wei Wang, Philip E. Bourne

ABSTRACT A rapid increase in the number of experimentally derived three-dimensional structures provides an opportunity to better understand and subsequently predict protein–protein interactions. In...

Utility-based anonymization using local recoding (2006)

Jian Xu, Wei Wang, Jian Pei, Xiaoyuan Wang, Baile Shi

Privacy becomes a more and more serious concern in applications involving microdata. Recently, efficient anonymization has attracted much research work. Most of the previous methods use global...

Ranking outliers using symmetric neighborhood relationship (2006)

Wen Jin, Jiawei Han, Wei Wang

Abstract. Mining outliers in database is to find exceptional objects that deviate from the rest of the data set. Besides classical outlier analysis algorithms, recent studies have focused on mining...

Scalable inference and training of context-rich syntactic translation models (2006)

Michel Galley, Jonathan Graehl, Kevin Knight, Daniel Marcu, Steve Deneefe, Wei Wang, ...

Statistical MT has made great progress in the last few years, but current translation models are weak on re-ordering and target language fluency. Syntactic approaches seek to remedy these problems....

SPMT: Statistical machine translation with syntactified target language phrases (2006)

Daniel Marcu, Wei Wang, Abdessamad Echihabi, Kevin Knight

We introduce SPMT, a new class of statistical Translation Models that use Syntactified target language Phrases. The SPMT models outperform a state of the art phrase-based baseline model by 2.64 Bleu...

Scalable inference and training of context-rich syntactic translation models (2006)

Michel Galley, Jonathan Graehl, Kevin Knight, Daniel Marcu, Steve Deneefe, Wei Wang, ...

Statistical MT has made great progress in the last few years, but current translation models are weak on re-ordering and target language fluency. Syntactic approaches seek to remedy these problems....

Capitalizing machine translation (2006)

Wei Wang, Kevin Knight, Daniel Marcu

We present a probabilistic bilingual capitalization model for capitalizing machine translation outputs using conditional random fields. Experiments carried out on three language pairs and a variety...

Capitalizing machine translation (2006)

Wei Wang, Kevin Knight, Daniel Marcu

We present a probabilistic bilingual capitalization model for capitalizing machine translation outputs using conditional random fields. Experiments carried out on three language pairs and a variety...

Mining approximate frequent itemsets in the presence of noise: Algorithm and analysis (2006)

Jinze Liu, Susan Paulsen, Xing Sun, Wei Wang, Andrew Nobel, Jan Prins

Frequent itemset mining is a popular and important first step in the analysis of data arising in a broad range of applications. The traditional “exact ” model for frequent itemsets requires that...

A fast approximation to multidimensional scaling, by (2006)

Tynia Yang, Jinze Liu, Leonard Mcmillan, Wei Wang

Abstract. We present an approximation algorithm for Multidimensional Scaling (MDS) for use with large datasets and interactive applications. MDS describes a class of dimensionality reduction...

Utility-based anonymization for privacy preservation with less information loss (2006)

Jian Xu, Wei Wang, Jian Pei, Xiaoyuan Wang, Baile Shi

Privacy becomes a more and more serious concern in applications involving microdata. Recently, efficient anonymization has attracted much research work. Most of the previous methods use global...

Slotine, “A theoretical study of different leader roles in networks (2006)

Wei Wang

Abstract — We study synchronization conditions for distributed dynamic networks with different types of leaders. The role of a “power ” leader specifying a desired global state trajectory...

Effective keyword search in XML documents based on MIU (2006)

Jianjun Xu, Jiaheng Lu, Wei Wang, Baile Shi

Abstract. Keyword search is an effective approach for most users to search for information because they do not need to learn complex query languages or the underlying structures of the data. This...

Random Distributed Multiresolution Representations with Significance Querying (2006)

Wei Wang, Kannan Ramch

We propose random distributed multiresolution representations of sensor network data, so that the most significant encoding coefficients are easily accessible by querying a few sensors, anywhere in...

Scalable inference and training of context-rich syntactic translation models (2006)

Michel Galley, Jonathan Graehl, Kevin Knight, Daniel Marcu, Steve Deneefe, Wei Wang, ...

Statistical MT has made great progress in the last few years, but current translation models are weak on re-ordering and target language fluency. Syntactic approaches seek to remedy these problems....

Named entity recognition using hybrid machine learning approach (2006)

Chiong, Raymond, Wang, Wei

This paper presents a hybrid method using machine learning approach for named entity recognition (NER). A system built based on this method is able to achieve reasonable performance with minimal...

Neuroprotection against ischaemic brain injury by a GluR6-9c peptide containing the TAT protein transduction sequence (2006)

Pei, Dong-Sheng, Wang, Xiao-Tian, Liu, Yong, Sun, Ya-Feng, Guan, Qiu-Hua, Wang, Wei, ...

It is well documented that N-methyl-D-aspartate and α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionate receptors play a pivotal role in ischaemic brain injury. Recent studies have shown that kainate...

KemaDom: a web server for domain prediction using kernel machine with local context (2006)

Chen, Lusheng, Wang, Wei, Ling, Shaoping, Jia, Caiyan, Wang, Fei

Predicting domains of proteins is an important and challenging problem in computational biology because of its significant role in understanding the complexity of proteomes. Although many...

Gene targeting of GAN in mouse causes a toxic accumulation of microtubule-associated protein 8 and impaired retrograde axonal transport (2006)

Ding, Jianqing, Allen, Elizabeth, Wang, Wei, Valle, Angela, Wu, Chengbiao, Nardine, Timothy, ...

Mutations in gigaxonin were identified in giant axonal neuropathy (GAN), an autosomal recessive disorder. To understand how disruption of gigaxonin's function leads to neurodegeneration, we ablated...

Glomerular filtration rate can be accurately predicted using lean mass measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (2006)

Taylor, Timothy P., Wang, Wei, Shrayyef, M. Zakarea, Cheek, DeAnna, Hutchison, Florence N., Gadegbeku, Crystal A.

Background. Accurate assessment of renal function is important in the management of patients with kidney disease yet is often difficult to obtain. Formulae, designed for clinical use, have been...

Distribution of G-actin is Related to Root Hair Growth of Wheat (2006)

HE, XUE, LIU, YI-MIN, WANG, WEI, LI, YAN

• Background and Aims Actin distribution in root hair tips is a controversial topic. Although the relationship between Ca2+ gradient and actin dynamics in plant tip-growth has been a focus of...

Comparison of Pax1/9 Locus Reveals 500-Million-Year-Old Syntenic Block and Evolutionary Conserved Non-Coding Regions (2006)

Wang, Wei, Zhong, Jing, Su, Bing, Zhou, Yan, Wang, Yi-Quan

Identification of conserved genomic regions within and between different genomes is crucial when studying genome evolution. Here, we described regions of strong synteny conservation between...

Structure-based function inference using protein family-specific fingerprints (2006)

Bandyopadhyay, Deepak, Huan, Jun, Liu, Jinze, Prins, Jan, Snoeyink, Jack, Wang, Wei, ...

We describe a method to assign a protein structure to a functional family using family-specific fingerprints. Fingerprints represent amino acid packing patterns that occur in most members of a family...

Gene targeting of GAN in mouse causes a toxic accumulation of microtubule-associated protein 8 and impaired retrograde axonal transport (2006)

Ding, Jianqing, Allen, Elizabeth, Wang, Wei, Valle, Angela, Wu, Chengbiao, Nardine, Timothy, ...

Mutations in gigaxonin were identified in giant axonal neuropathy (GAN), an autosomal recessive disorder. To understand how disruption of gigaxonin's function leads to neurodegeneration, we ablated...

Distribution of G-actin is Related to Root Hair Growth of Wheat (2006)

HE, XUE, LIU, YI-MIN, WANG, WEI, LI, YAN

• Background and Aims Actin distribution in root hair tips is a controversial topic. Although the relationship between Ca2+ gradient and actin dynamics in plant tip-growth has been a focus of...

Angiotensin II enhances carotid body chemoreflex control of sympathetic outflow in chronic heart failure rabbits (2006)

Li, Yu-Long, Xia, Xiao-Hong, Zheng, Hong, Gao, Lie, Li, Yi-Fan, Liu, Dongmei, ...

Objectives We investigated whether Angiotensin II (Ang II) modulates peripheral chemoreflex function through carotid body (CB) chemoreceptors in chronic heart failure (CHF). Methods We measured renal...

End-Permian mass extinction pattern in the northern peri-Gondwanan region (2006)

Shen, Shu Zhong, Cao, Chang-Qun, Henderson, Charles M., Wang, Xiang-Dong, Shi, Guang Rong, Wang, Yue, ...

The Permian-Triassic extinction pattern in the peri-Gondwanan region is documented biostratigraphically, geochemically and sedimentologically based on three marine sequences deposited in southern...

Final State Interaction In $B\to KK$ Decays (2005)

Lü, Cai-Dian, Shen, Yue-Long, Wang, Wei

We study the final state interaction effects in $B\to KK$ decays. We find that the $t$ channel one-particle-exchange diagrams cannot enhance the branching ratios of $\bar{B^0}\to K^0\bar{K^0}$ and...

An experimental study on thermal circulation driven by horizontal differential heating (2005)

Wang, Wei, Huang, Rui Xin

Author Posting. © Cambridge University Press, 2005. This article is posted here by permission of Cambridge University Press for personal use, not for redistribution. The definitive version was...

Probing signals of the littlest Higgs model via the $WW$ fusion processes at the high energy $e^{+}e^{-}$ collider (2005)

Yue, Chong-Xing, Wang, Wei, Zong, Zheng-Jun, Zhang, Feng

In the framework of the littlest Higgs($LH$) model, we consider the processes $e^{+}e^{-}\to\nu\bar{\nu}H^{0}$ and $e^{+}e^{-}\to W^{*}W^{*}\nu\bar{\nu}\to\nu\bar{\nu}t\bar{t}$, and calculate the...

The littlest Higgs model and Higgs boson associated production with top quark pair at high energy linear $e^{+}e^{-}$ collider (2005)

Yue, Chong-Xing, Wang, Wei, Zhang, Feng

In the parameter space allowed by the electroweak precision measurement data, we consider the contributions of the new particles predicted by the littlest Higgs($LH$) model to the Higgs boson...

Dielectric-material-assisted microwave heating in freeze drying / (2005)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2005.

Dielectric-material-assisted microwave heating in freeze drying / (2005)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2005.

Sensor density for complete information coverage in wireless sensor networks,” accepted by (2005)

Bang Wang, Kee Chaing Chua, Vikram Srinivasan, Wei Wang

Abstract. Coverage is a very important issue in wireless sensor networks. Current literature defines a point to be covered if it is within the sensing radius of at least one sensor. This is a...

Fast Computation with Neural Oscillators (2005)

Wei Wang

This paper studies new spike-based models for winner-take-all computation and coincidence detection. In both cases, very fast convergence is achieved independent of initial conditions, and network...

Identifying Intrusions in Computer Networks based on Principal Component Analysis (2005)

Wei Wang, Roberto Battiti, Wei Wang, Roberto Battiti

Most current anomaly Intrusion Detection Systems (IDSs) detect computer network behavior as normal or abnormal but cannot identify the type of attacks. Moreover, most current intrusion detection...

A system for analyzing and indexing human-motion databases (2005)

Guodong Liu, Jingdan Zhang, Wei Wang, Leonard Mcmillan

We demonstrate a data-driven approach for representing, compressing, and indexing human-motion databases. Our modeling approach is based on piecewise-linear components that are determined via a...

Chuah, “Information coverage for wireless sensor networks (2005)

Bang Wang, Wei Wang, Vikram Srinivasan, Kee Chaing Chua

Abstract — Coverage is a very important issue in wireless sensor networks. Current literature defines a point to be covered if it is within the sensing radius of at least one sensor. In this paper...

Mining Approximate Frequent Itemset from Noisy Data (2005)

Jinze Liu, Susan Paulsen, Wei Wang, Andrew Nobel, Jan Prins

Frequent itemset mining is a popular and important first step in analyzing data sets across a broad range of applications. The traditional, “exact ” approach for finding frequent itemsets...

Comparing Graph Representations of Protein Structure for Mining Family-Specific Residue-Based Packing Motifs (2005)

Jun Huan, Deepak Bandyopadhyay, Wei Wang, Jack Snoeyink, Jan Prins, Alexander Tropsha

We find recurring amino-acid residue packing patterns, or spatial motifs, that are characteristic of protein structural families, by applying a novel frequent subgraph mining algorithm to graph...

Oracle ® Streams Replication Administrator’s Guide 10g Release 2 (10.2) (2005)

Contributors Nimar Arora, Lance Ashdown, Sukanya Balaraman, Neerja Bhatt, Ragamayi Bhyravabhotla, Diego Cassinera, ...

The Programs (which include both the software and documentation) contain proprietary information; they are provided under a license agreement containing restrictions on use and disclosure and are...

Solutions to Performance Problems in VoIP over a 802.11 Wireless LAN (2005)

Wei Wang, Student Member, Soung Chang Liew, Senior Member

Abstract—Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) over a wireless local area network (WLAN) is poised to become an important Internet application. However, two major technical problems that stand in the...

Design and Implementation of Modular FPGA-based PID Controllers (2005)

Yuen Fong Chan, M. Moallem, Wei Wang

In this paper, modular design of embedded feedback controllers using the Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) technology is studied. To this end, a novel Distributed Arithmetic (DA)-based...

Efficient Computation of the Skyline Cube (2005)

Yidong Yuan, Xuemin Lin, Qing Liu, Wei Wang, Jeffrey Xu Yu, Qing Zhang

Skyline has been proposed as an important operator for multi-criteria decision making, data mining and visualization, and user-preference queries. In this paper, we consider the problem of...

Risk (2005)

Norman Fenton, Wei Wang

and confidence analysis for fuzzy multicriteria decision making

A system for analyzing and indexing human-motion databases (2005)

Guodong Liu, Jingdan Zhang, Wei Wang, Leonard Mcmillan

We demonstrate a data-driven approach for representing, compressing, and indexing human-motion databases. Our modeling approach is based on piecewise-linear components that are determined via a...

Efficient processing of XML path queries using the disk-based f&b index (2005)

Wei Wang, Hongzhi Wang, Hongjun Lu, Haifeng Jiang, Xuemin Lin, Jianzhong Li

With the proliferation of XML data and applications on the Internet, efficient XML query processing techniques are in great demand. Answering queries using XML indexes is a natural approach. A number...

Efficient computation of the skyline cube (2005)

Yidong Yuan, Xuemin Lin, Qing Liu, Wei Wang, Jeffrey Xu, Yu Qing Zhang

Skyline has been proposed as an important operator for multi-criteria decision making, data mining and visualization, and userpreference queries. In this paper, we consider the problem of efficiently...

Finding representative set from massive data (2005)

Feng Pan, Wei Wang

In the information age, data is pervasive. In some applications, data explosion is a significant phenomenon. The massive data volume poses challenges to both human users and computers. In this...

Solutions to Performance Problems in VoIP over a 802.11 Wireless LAN (2005)

Wei Wang, Soung C. Liew

VoIP over WLAN is poised to become an important Internet application. However, two major technical problems that stand in the way are 1) low VoIP capacity in WLAN; 2) unacceptable VoIP performance in...

Comparing Graph Representations of Protein Structure for Mining Family-Specific Residue-Based Packing Motifs (2005)

Jun Huan, Deepak B, Wei Wang, Jack Snoeyink, Jan Prins, Er Tropsha

We find recurring amino-acid residue packing patterns, or spatial motifs, that are characteristic of protein structural families, by applying a novel frequent subgraph mining algorithm to graph...

Mining Approximate Frequent Itemset from Noisy Data (2005)

Jinze Liu, Susan Paulsen, Wei Wang, Andrew Nobel, Jan Prins

Frequent itemset mining is a popular and important first step in analyzing data sets across a broad range of applications. The traditional, “exact ” approach for finding frequent itemsets...

Constraint-based sequential pattern mining: the pattern-growth methods (2005)

Jian Pei, Jiawei Han, Wei Wang

Constraints are essential for many sequential pattern mining applications. However, there is no systematic study on constraint-based sequential pattern mining. In this paper, we investigate this...

Parallel Web Spiders for Cooperative Information Gathering (2005)

Jiewen Luo, Zhongzhi Shi, Maoguang Wang, Wei Wang

Abstract. Web spider is a widely used approach to obtain information for search engines. As the size of the Web grows, it becomes a natural choice to parallelize the spider’s crawling process. This...

Stabbing the sky: Efficient skyline computation over sliding windows (2005)

Xuemin Lin, Yidong Yuan, Wei Wang

We consider the problem of efficiently computing the skyline against the most recent N elements in a data stream seen so far. Specifically, we study the n-of-N skyline queries; that is, computing the...

Glomerular filtration rate can be accurately predicted using lean mass measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (2005)

Taylor, Timothy P., Wang, Wei, Shrayyef, M. Zakarea, Cheek, DeAnna, Hutchison, Florence N., Gadegbeku, Crystal A.

Background. Accurate assessment of renal function is important in the management of patients with kidney disease yet is often difficult to obtain. Formulae, designed for clinical use, have been...

Short interspersed elements (SINEs) are a major source of canine genomic diversity (2005)

Wang, Wei, Kirkness, Ewen F.

SINEs are retrotransposons that have enjoyed remarkable reproductive success during the course of mammalian evolution, and have played a major role in shaping mammalian genomes. Previously, an...

DNA Hypomethylation Induced by Drinking Water Disinfection By-Products in Mouse and Rat Kidney (2005)

Tao, Lianhui, Wang, Wei, Li, Long, Kramer, Paula K., Pereira, Michael A.

Bromodichloromethane (BDCM), chloroform, dibromoacetic acid (DBA), dichloroacetic acid (DCA) and trichloroacetic acid (TCA) are chlorine disinfection by-products (DBPs) found in drinking water, that...

DNA Hypomethylation Induced by Drinking Water Disinfection By-Products in Mouse and Rat Kidney (2005)

Tao, Lianhui, Wang, Wei, Li, Long, Kramer, Paula K., Pereira, Michael A.

Bromodichloromethane (BDCM), chloroform, dibromoacetic acid (DBA), dichloroacetic acid (DCA), and trichloroacetic acid (TCA) are chlorine disinfection by-products (DBPs) found in drinking water that...

Neuroprotection against ischaemic brain injury by a GluR6-9c peptide containing the TAT protein transduction sequence (2005)

Pei, Dong-Sheng, Wang, Xiao-Tian, Liu, Yong, Sun, Ya-Feng, Guan, Qiu-Hua, Wang, Wei, ...

It is well documented that N-methyl-D-aspartate and α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionate receptors play a pivotal role in ischaemic brain injury. Recent studies have shown that kainate...

Grid-ODF: detecting outliers effectively and efficiently in large multi-dimensional databases (2005)

Wang, Wei, Zhang, Ji, Wang, Hai

[Abstract]: In this paper, we will propose a novel outlier mining algorithm, called Grid-ODF, that takes into account both the local and global perspectives of outliers for effective detection. The...

Grid-ODF: detecting outliers effectively and efficiently in large multi-dimensional databases (2005)

Wang, Wei, Zhang, Ji, Wang, Hai

[Abstract]: In this paper, we will propose a novel outlier mining algorithm, called Grid-ODF, that takes into account both the local and global perspectives of outliers for effective detection. The...

X-warehouse: building query pattern-driven data warehouse for XML data (2005)

Zhang, Ji, Wang, Wei, Liu, Han, Zhang, Sheng

[Abstract]: In this paper, we propose an approach to materialize XML data warehouses based on the frequent query patterns discovered from historical queries issued by users. The schemas of integrated...

X-warehouse: building query pattern-driven data warehouse for XML data (2005)

Zhang, Ji, Wang, Wei, Liu, Han, Zhang, Sheng

[Abstract]: In this paper, we propose an approach to materialize XML data warehouses based on the frequent query patterns discovered from historical queries issued by users. The schemas of integrated...

Glomerular filtration rate can be accurately predicted using lean mass measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (2005)

Taylor, Timothy P., Wang, Wei, Shrayyef, M. Zakarea, Cheek, DeAnna, Hutchison, Florence N., Gadegbeku, Crystal A.

Background. Accurate assessment of renal function is important in the management of patients with kidney disease yet is often difficult to obtain. Formulae, designed for clinical use, have been...

X-warehouse: building query pattern-driven data warehouse for XML data (2005)

Zhang, Ji, Wang, Wei, Liu, Han, Zhang, Sheng

[Abstract]: In this paper, we propose an approach to materialize XML data warehouses based on the frequent query patterns discovered from historical queries issued by users. The schemas of integrated...

Grid-ODF: detecting outliers effectively and efficiently in large multi-dimensional databases (2005)

Wang, Wei, Zhang, Ji, Wang, Hai

[Abstract]: In this paper, we will propose a novel outlier mining algorithm, called Grid-ODF, that takes into account both the local and global perspectives of outliers for effective detection. The...

A color indexing scheme using two-Level clustering processing for effective and efficient image retrieval (2005)

Zhang, Ji, Wang, Wei, Zhang, Sheng

[Abstract]: In this paper, we present a clustering-based color indexing scheme for effective amd efficient image retrieval, which is essentially an exploration on the application of clustering...

A color indexing scheme using two-Level clustering processing for effective and efficient image retrieval (2005)

Zhang, Ji, Wang, Wei, Zhang, Sheng

[Abstract]: In this paper, we present a clustering-based color indexing scheme for effective amd efficient image retrieval, which is essentially an exploration on the application of clustering...

A role for nuclear factor I in the intrinsic control of cerebellar granule neuron gene expression (2004)

Wang, Wei, Stock, Rachel E., Gronostajski, Richard M., Wong, Yong Wee, Schachner, Melitta, Kilpatrick, Daniel L.

Nervous system formation requires the elaboration of a complex series of differentiation events in both a spatially and maturation-regulated manner. A fundamental question is how neuronal subtype...

Progress in the development and application of computational methods for probabilistic protein design (2004)

Park, Sheldon, Kono, Hidetoshi, Wang, Wei, Boder, Eric T., Saven, Jeffery G.

Proteins exhibit a wide range of physical and chemical properties, including highly selective molecular recognition and catalysis, and are also key components in biological metabolic, catabolic, and...

Computational design of proteins and gene libraries (2004)

Wang, Wei

Protein design critically tests our understanding of principles that specify the protein folded state. In addition, it provides practical applications in the development of novel enzymes,...

Automatic semantic indexing in multimedia information retrieval / (2004)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--State University of New York at Buffalo, 2004.

Selected studies on scan probe microscopy. (2004)

Wang, Wei.

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

Voice-over-IP (VoIP) over wireless local area networks (WLAN) / (2004)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004.

Structural join : processing algorithms and size estimation / (2004)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2004.

Design pattern detection in eiffel systems / (2004)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (M.Sc.)--York University, 2004. Graduate Programme in Computer Science.

Spin: Mining maximal frequent subgraphs from graph databases (2004)

Jun Huan, Wei Wang, Jan Prins

One fundamental challenge for mining recurring subgraphs from semi-structured data sets is the overwhelming abundance of such patterns. In large graph databases, the total number of frequent...

Spin: Mining maximal frequent subgraphs from graph databases (2004)

Jun Huan, Wei Wang, Jan Prins, Jiong Yang

One fundamental challenge for mining recurring subgraphs from semi-structured data is the overwhelming abundance of such patterns. In large graph databases, the total number of frequent subgraphs can...

Low-density parity-check codes with rates very close to the capacity of the q-ary symmetric channel for large q (2004)

Amin Shokrollahi, Wei Wang

Abstract — Transmission of packets over computer networks is subject to packet-level errors, which appear as “bursts ” of bit-level errors and are not well modeled by memoryless binary...

A Novel Intrusion Detection Method Based on Principal Component Analysis (2004)

Wei Wang, Xiaohong Guan, Xiangliang Zhang

Abstract. Intrusion detection is an important technique in the defense-in-depth network security framework and a hot topic in computer security in recent years. In this paper, a new intrusion...

2004d) Revealing true subspace clusters in high dimensions (2004)

Jinze Liu, Karl Strohmaier, Wei Wang

Subspace clustering is one of the best approaches for discovering meaningful clusters in high dimensional space. One cluster in high dimensional space may be transcribed into multiple distinct...

SPEAKER NORMALIZATION FOR IMPROVED AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION FOR DIGITAL LIBRARIES (2004)

Wei Wang, Wei Wang, Director Dr, Stephen A. Zahorian

The context of the thesis work is the improvement of automatic speech recognition (ASR) for use with digital libraries. First, commonly used multimedia file formats and codecs are surveyed with the...

Gene ontology friendly biclustering of expression profiles (2004)

Jinze Liu, Wei Wang, Jiong Yang

The soundness of clustering in the analysis of gene expression profiles and gene function prediction is based on the hypothesis that genes with similar expression profiles may imply strong...

Mining spatial motifs from protein structure graphs (2004)

Jun Huan, Wei Wang, Deepak B, Jack Snoeyink, Jan Prins, Alex Tropsha

Finding recurring structural features among proteins three-dimensional (3D) structures is an important problem in bioinformatics. In this paper we apply a novel subgraph mining algorithm to three...

GF: An Bayesian Method for Biological Pathway Discovery from High-Throughput Experimental Data (2004)

Wei Wang

This poster describes a novel Bayesian method for discovering intra-cellular pathways from high throughput data. This Bayesian method is generalized from a deterministic algorithm [1], and it...

Bloom histogram: Path selectivity estimation for xml data with updates (2004)

Wei Wang, Haifeng Jiang, Hongjun Lu, Jeffrey Xu Yu

Cost-based XML query optimization calls for accurate estimation of the selectivity of path expressions. Some other interactive and internet applications can also benefit from such estimations. While...

Mining Protein Family Specific Residue Packing Patterns from Protein Structure Graphs (2004)

Jun Huan, Wei Wang, Deepak B, Jack Snoeyink, Jan Prins, Alexander Tropsha

Finding recurring residue packing patterns, or spatial motifs, that characterize protein structural families is an important problem in bioinformatics. To this end, we apply a novel frequent subgraph...

Fast Computation of Database Operations Using Graphics Processors (2004)

Naga K. Govindaraju, Brandon Lloyd, Wei Wang, Ming Lin, Dinesh Manocha

We present new algorithms on commodity graphics processors for performing fast computation of several common database operations. Specifically, we consider operations such as conjunctive selections,...

Very Large Scale Multidimensional Data Management and Retrieval for (2004)

Usgs And Nima, Aidong Zhang, Wei Wang, David M. Mark

Introduction Content-based image retrieval using low-level features such as color, texture and shape has been well studied. Various image querying systems have been built based on the low-level...

Biclustering in gene expression data by tendency (2004)

Jinze Liu, Jiong Yang, Wei Wang

The advent of DNA microarray technologies has revolutionized the experimental study of gene expression. Clustering is the most popular approach of analyzing gene expression data and has indeed proven...

MOTOR SYSTEMS NEUROREPORT Optimal synchrony state for maximal information transmission (2004)

Yuguo Yu, Ca Feng Liu, Wei Wang, Tai Sing Lee

This work investigated the roles of spontaneous synchronized rhythmic oscillations in information processing in a globally coupled neural network. We found that in the encoding of input aperiodic...

A framework for ontology-driven subspace clustering (2004)

Jinze Liu, Wei Wang

Traditional clustering is a descriptive task that seeks to identify homogeneous groups of objects based on the values of their attributes. While domain knowledge is always the best way to justify...

Agile: A general approach to detect transitions in evolving data streams (2004)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang

In many applications such as e-commerce, system diagnosis and telecommunication services, data arrives in streams at a high speed. It is common that the underlying process generating the stream may...

Spin: Mining maximal frequent subgraphs from graph databases (2004)

Jun Huan, Wei Wang, Jan Prins

One fundamental challenge for mining recurring subgraphs from semi-structured data sets is the overwhelming abundance of such patterns. In large graph databases, the total number of frequent...

Gene ontology friendly biclustering of expression profiles (2004)

Jinze Liu, Wei Wang, Jiong Yang

The soundness of clustering in the analysis of gene expression profiles and gene function prediction is based on the hypothesis that genes with similar expression profiles may imply strong...

Scalable mining of large disk-based graph databases (2004)

Chen Wang, Wei Wang, Jian Pei, Yongtai Zhu, Baile Shi

Mining frequent structural patterns from graph databases is an interesting problem with broad applications. Most of the previous studies focus on pruning unfruitful search subspaces effectively, but...

Fast computation of database operations using graphics processors (2004)

Naga K. Govindaraju, Brandon Lloyd, Wei Wang, Ming Lin, Dinesh Manocha

We present new algorithms for performing fast computation of several common database operations on commodity graphics processors. Specifically, we consider operations such as conjunctive selections,...

Co₂ pipeline network optimization / (2004)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (M.S.)--Princeton University, 2004.

Bloom histogram: Path selectivity estimation for xml data with updates (2004)

Wei Wang, Haifeng Jiang, Hongjun Lu, Jeffrey Xu Yu

Cost-based XML query optimization calls for accurate estimation of the selectivity of path expressions. Some other interactive and internet applications can also benefit from such estimations. While...

Mainland Chinese students' concept of health (2004)

Wang, Wei.

This investigation, which was part of a larger project, was to describe and explain the concept of health as perceived by Chinese students. Data were collected through a questionnaire from students...

Epidemiological study of gambling in the non-metropolitan region of Central Queensland (2004)

Schofield, Grant., Dickson, Geoff., Mummery, W. Kerry., Wang, Wei.

Objective: The purpose of the research was to provide a contemporary description of the gambling behaviours of people in Central Queensland. Design: The South Oaks Gambling Screen (SOGS), a clinical...

How university students view online study : a PCP perspective (2004)

Wang, Wei.

With the ever increasing impact of technology (IT) on society, universities are pushed to deliver the courses through the internet by the format of Web course or online study. There are relatively...

0.18-µm CMOS push-pull power amplifier with antenna in IC package. (2004)

Wang, Wei., Zhang, Yueping.

A novel architecture of power amplifier with antenna implemented in a ceramic ball grid array (CBGA) package is presented. The monolithic power amplifier designed in a standard 0.18-µm CMOS...

Modulation by celecoxib and difluoromethylornithine of the methylation of DNA and the estrogen receptor-{alpha} gene in rat colon tumors (2004)

Pereira, Michael A., Tao, Lianhui, Wang, Wei, Li, Yingzhe, Umar, Asad, Steele, Vernon E., ...

The ability of celecoxib and α-difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) to modulate the DNA hypomethylation and the hypermethylation of the estrogen receptor (ER)-α gene in colon tumors was evaluated as...

Prevention by Methionine of Dichloroacetic Acid-Induced Liver Cancer and DNA Hypomethylation in Mice (2004)

Pereira, Michael A., Wang, Wei, Kramer, Paula M., Tao, Lianhui

Dichloroacetic acid (DCA) is a liver carcinogen that induces DNA hypomethylation in mouse liver. To test the involvement of DNA hypomethylation in the carcinogenic activity of DCA, we determined the...

Modulation of DNA methylation and the methylation of the estrogen receptor-{alpha} gene by celecoxib and difluoromethylornithine in rat colon tumors (2004)

Pereira, Michael A., Tao, Lianhui, Wang, Wei, Li, Yingzhe, Umar, Asad, Steele, Vernon E., ...

The ability of celecoxib and α-difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) to modulate the DNA hypomethylation and the hypermethylation of the estrogen receptor-α gene in colon tumors was evaluated as potential...

Effect of Dibromoacetic Acid on DNA Methylation, Glycogen Accumulation, and Peroxisome Proliferation in Mouse and Rat Liver (2004)

Tao, Lianhui, Wang, Wei, Li, Long, Kramer, Paula M., Pereira, Michael A.

Dibromoacetic acid (DBA) is a drinking water disinfection by-product. Its analogues, dichloroacetic acid (DCA) and trichloroacetic acid (TCA) are liver carcinogens in rodents. We evaluated the...

The process $e^{+}e^{-}\to\nu\bar{\nu}\gamma$ in topcolor-assisted technicolor models (2003)

Yue, Chongxing, Zong, Hongjie, Wang, Wei

In the context of topcolor-assisted technicolor (TC2) models, we consider the process $e^{+}e^{-}\to \nu\bar{\nu}\gamma$ and calculate the cross section of this process at leading order.It is shown...

Automatic Annotation and Retrieval of Images (2003)

Song, Yuqing, Wang, Wei, Zhang, Aidong

Although a variety of techniques have been developed for content-based image retrieval (CBIR), automatic image retrieval by semantics still remains a challenging problem. We propose a novel approach...

Different Responses of Camptothecin and 10-Hydroxycamptothecin to Heat Shock in Camptotheca acuminata Seedlings (2003)

Zu, Yuan-Gang, Tang, Zhong-Hua, Yu, Jing-Hua, Liu, Shi-Gang, Wang, Wei, Guo, Xiao-Rui

Plants interact with their environment by producing a diverse array of secondary metabolites, one of which is alkaloid. In this study, alkaloids, including camptothecin (CPT) and...

Face detection and authentication / (2003)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (M. Eng.)--Nanyang Technological University, School of Computer Engineering, 2003.

Cluseq: efficient and effective sequence clustering (2003)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang

Analyzing sequence data has become increasingly important recently in the area of biological sequences, text documents, web access logs, etc. In this paper, we investigate the problem of clustering...

Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata Adders (2003)

Wei Wang

Abstract — In this paper, a novel quantum-dot cellular automata (QCA) adder design is presented that reduces the number of QCA cells compared to previously reported designs. The proposed one-bit...

Oracle ® Call Interface Programmer's Guide 10g Release 1 (10.1) (2003)

Part No. B, J. Greenberg, W. He, N. Ikeda, S. Kaluskar, R. Kasamsetty, ...

The Programs (which include both the software and documentation) contain proprietary information of Oracle Corporation; they are provided under a license agreement containing restrictions on use and...

Enhanced biclustering on expression data (2003)

Jiong Yang, Haixun Wang, Wei Wang, Philip Yu, Uiuc Ibm, Unc Chapel, ...

Microarrays are one of the latest breakthroughs in experimental molecular biology, which provide a powerful tool by which the expression patterns of thousands of genes can be monitored simultaneously...

STAMP: Discovery of statistically important pattern repeats in a long sequence (2003)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Philip S. Yu

In this paper, we focus on mining periodic patterns allowing some degree of imperfection in the form of random replacement from a perfect periodic pattern. In InfoMiner+, we proposed a new metric,...

Performance study of TCP Veno over WLAN and RED router (2003)

Qixiang Pang, Soung C. Liew, Cheng Peng Fu, Wei Wang

Abstract—This paper examines the impact of RED on two versions of TCP – traditional TCP Reno and a newly proposed variant, TCP Veno- over 802.11b WLAN. TCP Reno was originally designed for wired...

An Authentication Module for Apache. http://www.rudedog.org/auth_ldap (2003)

Andras Belokosztolszki, David M. Eyers, Wei Wang, Ken Moody

Role-based access control has been a focal area for many security researchers over the last decade. There have been a large number of models, and many rich specification languages. However there has...

Discovering compact and highly discriminative features or feature combinations of drug activities using support vector machines (2003)

Hwanjo Yu, Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Jiawei Hah

Nowadays, high throughput experimental techniques make it feasible to examine and collect massive data at the molecular level. These data, typically mapped to a very high dimensional feature space,...

XR-Tree: Indexing XML data for efficient structural joins (2003)

Haifeng Jiang, Hongjun Lu, Wei Wang

XML documents are typically queried with a combination of value search and structure search. While querying by values can leverage traditional database technologies, evaluating structural...

A unified statistical model for generalized translation memory system (2003)

Jin-xia Huang, Wei Wang, Ming Zhou

We introduced, for Translation Memory System, a statistical framework, which unifies the different phases in a Translation Memory System by letting them constrain each other, and enables Translation...

Efficient Mining of Frequent Subgraphs in the Presence of Isomorphism (2003)

Jun Huan, Wei Wang, Jan Prins

Frequent subgraph mining is an active research topic in the data mining community. A graph is a general model to represent data and has been used in many domains like cheminformatics and...

SemView: A Semantic-sensitive Distributed Image Retrieval System (2003)

Wei Wang, Wei Wang Yimin, Aidong Zhang

State-of-the-art image retrieval techniques have been developed to support high-level (semantics) querying and browsing of images. For certain user queries, it is also very important to know about...

Impact of multiuser diversity and channel variability on adaptive (2003)

Wei Wang, Tony Ottosson, Mikael Sternad, Anders Ahlén, Arne Svensson

A downlink radio interface for cellular packet data systems with wide area coverage and high spectral efficiency is evaluated. A slotted OFDM radio interface is used, in which time-frequency bins are...

A novel scheme for video similarity detection (2003)

Chu-hong Hoi, Wei Wang, Michael R. Lyu

Abstract. In this paper, a new two-phase scheme for video similarity detection is proposed. For each video sequence, we extract two kinds of signatures with different granularities: coarse and fine....

Performance study of TCP Veno over WLAN and RED router (2003)

Qixiang Pang, Soung C. Liew, Cheng Peng Fu, Wei Wang

Abstract—This paper examines the impact of RED on two versions of TCP – traditional TCP Reno and a newly proposed variant, TCP Veno- over 802.11b WLAN. TCP Reno was originally designed for wired...

Constraint Shape Model Using Edge Constraint And Gabor Wavelet Based Search (2003)

Baochang Zhang, Wen Gao, Shiguang Shan, Wei Wang

Abstract: Constraint Shape Model is proposed to extract facial feature using two different search methods for contour points and control points individually. In the proposed algorithm, salient facial...

Impact of Multiuser Diversity and Channel (2003)

Variability On Adaptive, Wei Wang, Tony Ottosson, Mikael Sternad, Anders Ahlén, Arne Svensson

A downlink radio interface for cellular packet data systems with wide area coverage and high spectral efficiency is evaluated. A slotted OFDM radio interface is used, in which time-frequency bins are...

To be published in Biological Cybernetics, 92(1), 2004 The original publication is available at www.springerlink.com On Partial Contraction Analysis for Coupled Nonlinear Oscillators (2003)

Wei Wang

We describe a simple but general method to analyze networks of coupled identical nonlinear oscillators, and study applications to fast synchronization, locomotion, and schooling. Specifically, we use...

XR-Tree: Indexing XML data for efficient structural join. ICDE (2003)

Haifeng Jiang, Hongjun Lu, Wei Wang

XML documents are typically queried with a combination of value search and structure search. While querying by values can leverage traditional database technologies, evaluating structural...

PBiTree coding and efficient processing of containment joins (2003)

Wei Wang, Haifeng Jiang, Hongjun Lu

This paper addresses issues related to containment join processing in tree-structured data such as XML documents. A containment join takes two sets of XML node elements as input and returns pairs of...

Prevention by Methionine of Dichloroacetic Acid-Induced Liver Cancer and DNA Hypomethylation in Mice (2003)

Pereira, Michael A., Wang, Wei, Kramer, Paula M., Tao, Lianhui

Dichloroacetic acid (DCA) is a liver carcinogen that induces DNA hypomethylation in mouse liver. To test the involvement of DNA hypomethylation in the carcinogenic activity of DCA, we determined the...

Reduction of protein sequence complexity by residue grouping (2003)

Li, Tanping, Fan, Ke, Wang, Jun, Wang, Wei

It is well known that there are some similarities among various naturally occurring amino acids. Thus, the complexity in protein systems could be reduced by sorting these amino acids with...

Prevention by Methionine of Dichloroacetic Acid-Induced Liver Cancer and DNA Hypomethylation in Mice (2003)

Pereira, Michael A., Wang, Wei, Kramer, Paula M., Tao, Lianhui

Dichloroacetic acid (DCA) is a liver carcinogen that induces DNA hypomethylation in mouse liver. To test the involvement of DNA hypomethylation in the carcinogenic activity of DCA, we determined the...

An Authentication Module for Apache. http://www.rudedog.org/auth_ldap (2003)

András Belokosztolszki, David M. Eyers, Wei Wang, Ken Moody

Role-based access control has been a focal area for many security researchers over the last decade. There have been a large number of models, and many rich specification languages. However there has...

Carrier Dynamics at Si-Dielectric Interfaces Studied by Second-Harmonic-Generation (2002)

Wang, Wei

This dissertation describes research on the application of intense, tunable, ultrafast lasers to studies of the silicon-dielectric system. Recently developed and now commercially available ultra-fast...

Carrier Dynamics at Si-Dielectric Interfaces Studied by Second-Harmonic-Generation (2002)

Wang, Wei

This dissertation describes research on the application of intense, tunable, ultrafast lasers to studies of the silicon-dielectric system. Recently developed and now commercially available ultra-fast...

Study of spreading and solidification of a molten droplet on a substrate / (2002)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2002.

Markedly enhanced susceptibility to experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis in the absence of decay-accelerating factor protection. (2002)

Lin, Feng, Kaminski, Henry J., Conti-Fine, Bianca M., Wang, Wei, Richmonds, Chelliah, Medof, M. Edward

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune neuromuscular transmission disorder characterized by loss of acetylcholine receptors (AChR's) due primarily to the production of anti-AChR autoantibodies. In...

Towards automatic clustering of protein sequences (2002)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang

Analyzing protein sequence data becomes increasingly important recently. Most previous work on this area has mainly focused on building classification models. In this paper, we investigate in the...

InfoMiner+: mining partial periodic patterns with gap penalties (2002)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Philip S. Yu

In this paper, we focus on mining periodic patterns allowing some degree of imperfection in the form of random replacement from a perfect periodic pattern. Information gain was proposed to identify...

Mining long sequential patterns in a noisy environment (2002)

Jiong Yang, T. J. Watson, Wei Wang, Philip S. Yu, Jiawei Han

Pattern discovery in long sequences is of great importance in many applications including computational biology study, consumer behavior analysis, system performance analysis, etc. In a noisy...

Clustering by pattern similarity in large data sets (2002)

Haixun Wang, Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Philip S. Yu

Clustering is the process of grouping a set of objects into classes of similar objects. Although definitions of similarity vary from one clustering model to another, in most of these models the...

ffi-cluster: capturing subspace correlation in a large data set (2002)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Haixun Wang, Philip Yu

Clustering has been an active research area of great practical importance for recent years. Most previous clustering models have focused on grouping objects with similar values on a (sub)set of...

Towards automatic clustering of protein sequences (2002)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang

Analyzing protein sequence data becomes increasingly important recently. Most previous work on this area has mainly focused on building classification models. In this paper, we investigate in the...

Mining long sequential patterns in a noisy environment (2002)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang

Pattern discovery in long sequences is of great importance in many applications including computational biology study, con-sumer behavior analysis, system performance analysis, etc. In a noisy...

Path materialization revisited: An efficient storage model for XML data (2002)

Haifeng Jiang, Hongjun Lu, Wei Wang, Jeffrey Xu Yu

XML is emerging as a new major standard for representing data on the world wide web. Several XML storage models have been proposed to store XML data in different database management systems. The...

Condensed Cube: An Effective Approach to Reducing Data Cube Size (2002)

Wei Wang, Hongjun Lu

Pre-computed data cube facilitates OLAP (On-Line Analytical Processing). It is a well-known fact that data cube computation is an expensive operation, which attracts a lot of attention. While most...

Path materialization revisited: An efficient storage model for XML data (2002)

Haifeng Jiang, Hongjun Lu, Wei Wang, Jeffrey Xu Yu

XML is emerging as a new major standard for representing data on the world wide web. Several XML storage models have been proposed to store XML data in different database management systems. The...

XParent: An Efficient RDBMS-Based XML Database System (2002)

Haifeng Jiang, Hongjun Lu, Wei Wang

The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is an emerging standard for data representation and exchange on the Internet. In order to facilitate the task of querying XML documents, efficient storage models...

EVOLVE: An Open Extensible Software Visualization Framework (2002)

Qin Wang, Wei Wang, Rhodes Brown, Karel Driesen, Bruno Dufour, Laurie Hendren, ...

Existing visualization tools typically do not allow easy extension by new visualization techniques, and are often coupled with inflexible data input mechanisms. This paper presents EVolve, a flexible...

Webview: A Distributed Geographical Image Retrieval System (2002)

Wei Wang, Wei Wang Daoying, Yimin Wu, Aidong Zhang, David M. Mark

With the increasing number of geographical image databases on the Internet, it is a very important issue to know about the most relevant image databases for given user queries, in order to achieve...

XParent: An Efficient RDBMS-Based XML Database System (2002)

Haifeng Jiang, Hongjun Lu, Wei Wang

The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is an emerging standard for data representation and exchange on the Internet. In order to facilitate the task of querying XML documents, efficient storage models...

Webview: A distributed geographical image retrieval system (2002)

Wei Wang, Daoying Ma, Yimin Wu, Aidong Zhang, David M. Mark

With the increasing number of geographical image databases on the Internet, it is a very important issue to know about the most relevant image databases for given user queries, in order to achieve...

Synthesis of Longitudinal Coherence Functions by Spatial Modulation of an Extended Light Source: A New Interpretation and Experimental Verifications (2002)

Wei Wang, Hirokazu Kozaki, Joseph Rosen, Mitsuo Takeda

this paper, first we present a new physical interpretation of the principle of longitudinal spatial coherence synthesis. Based on this new interpretation, we propose an improved technique for...

Semantics-based image retrieval by region saliency (2002)

Wei Wang, Yuqing Song, Aidong Zhang

Abstract. We propose a new approach for semantics-based image retrieval. We use color-texture classification to generate the codebook which is used to segment images into regions. The content of a...

An Improved Active Shape Model For Face Alignment (2002)

Wei Wang, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Bo Cao, Baocai Yin

In this paper, we present several improvements on the conventional Active Shape Models (ASM) for face alignment. Despite the accuracy and robustness of the ASMs in the image alignment, its...

Fracture properties of magnesium alloys AZ91D and AM50A / (2002)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (M. Sc. (Mech. & Proc. of Matl.))--Nanyang Technological University, School of Mechanical and Production Engineering, 2002.

A Parallel Residue-to-binary Converter for the Moduli Set {2m−1,220m+1,221m+1,…,22km+1} (2002)

Wei Wang, M. O. Ahmad, Yuke Wang

In this paper, a high-speed parallel residue-to-binary converter is proposed for a recently introduced moduli set Sk={2m−1,220m+1,221m+1,…,22km+1} for a general value of k. The proposed converter...

Designing gene libraries from protein profiles for combinatorial protein experiments (2002)

Wang, Wei, Saven, Jeffery G.

Protein combinatorial libraries provide new ways to probe the determinants of folding and to discover novel proteins. Such libraries are often constructed by expressing an ensemble of partially...

Studies of methionine cycle intermediates (SAM, SAH), DNA methylation and the impact of folate deficiency on tumor numbers in Min mice (2002)

Sibani, Sahar, Melnyk, Stepan, Pogribny, Igor P., Wang, Wei, Hiou-Tim, Francois, Deng, Liyuan, ...

Several epidemiological studies have suggested a modulatory effect of dietary folate intake on the risk of colorectal cancer. The molecular basis for this inverse association is not clearly...

Altered expression of c-myc, p16 and p27 in rat colon tumors and its reversal by short-term treatment with chemopreventive agents (2002)

Tao, Lianhui, Kramer, Paula M., Wang, Wei, Yang, Siming, Lubet, Ronald A., Steele, Vernon E., ...

Modulation of gene expression in tumors has the potential of being a surrogate end-point biomarker for chemoprevention. Thus, we determined the modulation by chemopreventive agents of the protein and...

A single amino acid substitution in DNA-PKcs explains the novel phenotype of the CHO mutant, XR-C2 (2002)

Woods, Timothy, Wang, Wei, Convery, Erin, Errami, Abdellatif, Zdzienicka, Malgorzata Z., Meek, Katheryn

We recently described a CHO DSBR mutant belonging to the XRCC7 complementation group (XR‐C2) that has the interesting phenotype of being radiosensitive, but having only a modest defect in VDJ...

Reliable MRI transmission over heterogeneous networks for telemedicine / (2001)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Nanyang Technological University, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2001.

InfoMiner: mining surprising periodic patterns (2001)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Philip S. Yu

In this paper, we focus on mining surprising periodic patterns in a sequence of events. In many applications, e.g., computational biology, an infrequent pattern is still considered very significant...

Meta-Patterns: revealing hidden periodic patterns (2001)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Philip S. Yu

Discovery of periodic patterns in time series data has become an active research area with many applications. These patterns can be hierarchical in nature, where a higher level pattern may consist of...

Mining patterns in long sequential data with noise (2001)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Philip S. Yu

Pattern discovery in time series data has been a problem of great importance in many fields, e.g., computational biology, performance analysis, consumer behavior, etc. Recently, considerable amount...

TAR: temporal association rules on evolving numerical attributes (2001)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

Data mining has been an area of increasing interests during recent years. The association rule discovery problem in particular has been widely studied. However, there are still some unresolved...

2005: A Description of the Advanced Research WRF Version 2. NCAR Technical Note. NCAR/TN–468+STR, National Center for Atmospheric Research (2001)

William C. Skamarock, Joseph B. Klemp, Jimy Dudhia, David O. Gill, Dale M. Barker, Wei Wang, ...

The Technical Note series provides an outlet for a variety of NCAR manuscripts that contribute in specialized ways to the body of scientific knowledge but which are not suitable for journal,...

On optimal permutation codes (2001)

Vivek K Goyal, Serap A. Savari, Wei Wang, Student Member

Abstract—Permutation codes are vector quantizers whose codewords are related by permutations and, in one variant, sign changes. Asymptotically, as the vector dimension grows, optimal Variant I...

Mining patterns in long sequential data with noise (2001)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Philip S. Yu

Pattern discovery in time series data has been a problem of great importance in many fields, e.g., computational biology, performance analysis, consumer behavior, etc. Recently, considerable amount...

Finding Target Language Correspondence for Lexicalized EBMT (2001)

System Wei Wang, Wei Wang, Ming Zhou

This paper presents a three-phase approach to find the correspondence in Target Language (TL) sentence for a fragment of Source Language (SL) sentence in a lexicalized EBMT system.

Analysis of a few numerical integration methods for the Langevin equation. Submitted for publication (2001)

Wei Wang, Robert D. Skeely

We study the position recurrence relation of several existing numerical integrators for the Langevin equation and use the modified equation approach to analyse their accuracy. We show that for the...

InfoMiner: mining surprising periodic patterns (2001)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Philip S. Yu

lessoftheprobabilityofoccurrence.Amoresuitablemeathesensethateveryoccurrencecarriesthesameweightto- of5servers.Theworkloadoneachserverismeasured wardstheassessmentofthesignicanceofapatternregard...

InfoMiner: mining surprising periodic patterns (2001)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Philip S. Yu

In this paper, we focus on mining surprising periodic patterns in a sequence of events. In many applications, e.g., computational biology, an infrequent pattern is still considered very significant...

Analysis Of A Few Numerical Integration Methods For The Langevin Equation (2001)

Wei Wang, Robert D. Skeel

this paper; and the Langevin impulse method developed by Skeel in 1999 and later modi ed [5], or in short, the LI method. If we consider the Langevin equation as a second order stochastic dierential...

TAR: temporal association rules on evolving numerical attributes (2001)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang

Data mining has been an area of increasing interests during recent years. The association rule discovery problem in particular has been widely studied. However, there are still some unresolved...

InfoMiner: mining surprising periodic patterns (2001)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Philip S. Yu

expectationbyalargemargin.Thetraditionalmetric,suchas signicantifitsactualoccurrencefrequencyexceedstheprior...

Wy-14,643-Induced Hypomethylation of the c-myc Gene in Mouse Liver (2001)

Ge, Rongrong, Wang, Wei, Kramer, Paula M., Yang, Siming, Tao, Lianhui, Pereira, Michael A.

The carcinogenic activity of Wy-14,643 in mouse liver appears to be nongenotoxic and could involve a decrease in DNA methylation. The mechanism for Wy-14,643–induced decrease in DNA methylation is...

Apoptosis in Medulloblastoma: In vitro Analysis (2000)

Wang, Wei

The poor prognosis associated with medulloblastoma (MB) has stimulated the evaluation of improved treatment strategies. The potential of lovastatin, an inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl...

Synthesis and characterization of functionalized zirconium pendent polyamic acids and polyimides based on 3,4'-ODN and ODPA / (2000)

Wang, Wei.

"The objective of this thesis is to synthesize functionalized zirconium complex pendent polyamic acids and polyimides, then compare their characteristics, e.g. thermal properties, atomic oxygen...

Comparision of modeling methods for pin analysis in a motion platform / (2000)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (M.S.M.E.)--State University of New York at Binghamton, Mechanical Engineering Department, 2000.

our publications on Policy Mangement, Business Contract Management and Access Control as well (2000)

Wei Wang, Grantholders Ken Moody, Jean Bacon

as the detailed citations of all the papers. Information on this and related projects can be found at:

Mining Asynchronous Periodic Patterns in Time Series Data (2000)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Philip S. Yu

Periodicy detection in time series data is a challenging problem of great importance in many applications. Most previous work focused on mining synchronous periodic patterns and did not recognize...

Antigen detection using microelectrode array microchips (2000)

Kilian Dill, Donald D. Montgomery, Wei Wang, Julie C. Tsai

Procedures and results are described for multiplexed immunochemical assays using semiconductor microchips. The microchips used here are miniaturized arrays of individually addressable microelectrodes...

Mining Asynchronous Periodic Patterns in Time Series Data (2000)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Philip S. Yu

Most previous work on periodicy detection has focused on mining synchronous periodic patterns and does not recognize misaligned presence of a pattern due to the intervention of random noise. In this...

Efficient mining of weighted association rules (war (2000)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Philip S. Yu

In this paper, we extend the tradition association rule problem by allowing a weight to be associated with each item in a transaction, to reflect interest/intensity of the item within the...

Collaborative web caching based on proxy affinity (2000)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Richard Muntz

With the exponential growth of hosts and traffic workloads on the Internet, collaborative web caching has been recognized as an efficient solution to alleviate web page server bottlenecks and reduce...

Symbolic Signal Processing (2000)

Wei Wang, Don H. Johnson

Signals that represent information may be classified into two forms: numeric and symbolic. Symbolic signals are discrete-time sequences which have a value at any particular index that is a member of...

QoS-Sensitive Transport of Real-Time MPEG Video using Adaptive Redundancy Control (2000)

Kihong Park, Wei Wang

This paper presents an adaptive end-to-end protocol for quality of service-sensitive transport of real-time MPEG video using packet-level forward error correction in dynamic networks. The objective...

Collaborative web caching based on proxy affinity (2000)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Richard Muntz

ronment,wherethenumberofparticipatingproxiescanbelem,especiallyinthefastgrowingWorldWideWebenvi bottlenecksandreducetrac.However,cachediscovery,...

Mining Asynchronous Periodic Patterns in Time Series Data (2000)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Philip S. Yu

Periodicy detection in time series data is a challenging problem of great importance in many applications. Most previous work focused on mining synchronous periodic patterns and did not recognize...

Modeling and simulation of the dynamic process in high energy ball milling of metal powders / (2000)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (Ph.D. Materials and Process Engineering)--University of Waikato, 2000.

Differential Gene Expression Detected by Suppression Subtractive Hybridization in the Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether-Induced Testicular Lesion (2000)

Wang, Wei, Chapin, Robert E.

The solvent ethylene glycol monomethyl ether (EGME) produces the same testicular lesions in rodents and human testis cultures, whose onset is characterized by apoptosis of pachytene spermatocytes. To...

Exploration of Tikhonov regularization for the fusion of experimental data and computational fluid dynamics (1999)

Wang, Wei, Wang, Wei

A method is developed to fuse Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations and experimental data through the use of Tikhonov regularization. Inviscid-Viscous Interaction and Thin-Layer...

DiscoWeb: Applying link analysis to web search (1999)

Brian D. Davison, Apostolos Gerasoulis, Konstantinos Kleisouris, Yingfang Lu, Hyun-ju Seo, Wei Wang, ...

How often does the search engine of your choice produce results that are less than satisfying, generating endless links to irrelevant pages even though those pages may contain the query keywords? How...

STING+: an approach to active spatial data mining (1999)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

Spatial data mining presents new challenges due to the large size of spatial data, the complexity of spatial data types, and the special nature of spatial access methods. Most research in this area...

STING+: an approach to active spatial data mining (1999)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

Spatial data mining presents new challenges due to the large size of spatial data, the complexity of spatial data types, and the special nature of spatial access methods. Most research in this area...

Temporal association rules with numerical attributes (1999)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

Data mining has been an area of increasing interest during recent years. The association rule discovery problem in particular has been widely studied. However, there are still some unresolved...

DiscoWeb: Applying link analysis to web search (1999)

Brian D. Davison, Apostolos Gerasoulis, Konstantinos Kleisouris, Yingfang Lu, Hyun-ju Seo, Wei Wang, ...

How often does the search engine of your choice produce results that are less than satisfying, generating endless links to irrelevant pages even though those pages may contain the query keywords? How...

QoS-Sensitive Transport of Real-Time MPEG Video using Adaptive Forward Error Correction (1999)

Kihong Park, Wei Wang

This paper presents an adaptive end-to-end protocol for quality of service (QoS)-sensitive transport of real-time MPEG video using packet-level forward error correction in dynamic networks. The...

STING+: An Approach to Active Spatial Data Mining (1999)

Wei Wang, Wei Wang Jiong, Richard Muntz

Spatial data mining presents new challenges due to the large size of spatial data, the complexity of spatial data types, and the special nature of spatial access methods. Most research in this area...

Predictive Modeling Based On Classification And Pattern Matching Methods (1999)

Wei Wang

Predictive modeling, i.e., predicting unknown values of certain attributes of interest based on the values of other attributes, is a major task in data mining. Predictive modeling has wide...

Fast crack growth in materials and composites / (1998)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan Technological University, 1998.

Generalization-based data mining in object-oriented databases using an object-cube model (1998)

Jiawei Han, Shojiro Nishio, Hiroyuki Kawano, Wei Wang

Data mining is the discovery of knowledge and useful information from the large amounts of data stored in databases. With the increasing popularity of object-oriented database systems in advanced...

PK-tree: a spatial index structure for high dimensional point data (1998)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

In this paper we present the PK-tree which is an index structure for high dimensional point data. The proposed indexing structure can be viewed as combining aspects of the PR-quad or K-D tree but...

PK-tree: a spatial index structure for high dimensional point data (1998)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

In this paper we present the PK-tree which is an index structure for high dimensional point data. The proposed indexing structure can be viewed as combining aspects of the PR-quad or K-D tree but...

Performance Analysis of Three Text-Join Algorithms (1998)

Weiyi Meng, Clement Yu, Senior Member, Wei Wang, Naphtali Rishe, Ieee Computer Society

Abstract—When a multidatabase system contains textual database systems (i.e., information retrieval systems), queries against the global schema of the multidatabase system may contain a new type of...

Performance Analysis Of Three Text-Join Algorithms (1998)

Weiyi Meng, Clement Yu, Wei Wang, Naphtali Rishe

When a multidatabase system contains textual database systems (i.e., information retrieval systems), queries against the global schema of the multidatabase system may contain a new type of joins ---...

Entropy zero system and Morse-Smale systems / (1997)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Mathematics, 1997.

Structural studies on chitosan. (1997)

Wang, Wei.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Nottingham Trent University, 1997.

STING: A statistical information grid approach to spatial data mining (1997)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

Spatial data mining, i.e., discovery of interesting characteristics and patterns that may implicitly exist in spatial databases, is a challenging task due to the huge amounts of spatial data and to...

PK-tree: a dynamic spatial index structure for large data sets (1997)

Wei Wang, Jiong Yang, Richard Muntz

Large image and spatial databases are becoming more important in applications such as image archives and spatial data mining. In similarity searches, e.g., in image and multimedia systems providing...

Yet another spatial indexing structure (1997)

Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, Richard Muntz

Large data sets of high dimensional objects have become important in applications such as image databases. We present a new hierarchical spatial indexing structure in this paper called the PK-tree,...

AFEC: An Adaptive Forward Error-Correction Protocol for End-to-End Transport of Real-Time Traffic (1997)

Kihong Park, Wei Wang

This paper presents an adaptive protocol for packet-level forward error correction in dynamic networks. The objective is to facilitate end-to-end transport---i.e., without special network...

AFEC: An Adaptive Forward Error-Correction Protocol for End-to-End Transport of Real-Time Traffic (1997)

Kihong Park, Wei Wang

This paper presents an adaptive protocol for packet-level forward error correction in dynamic networks. The objective is to facilitate end-to-end transport of real-time traffic whose timing...