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Chapter and Conference Paper
An efficient implementation of conflict prediction in a parallel processor
Two widely different parallel processor approaches to the terminal Air Traffic Control (ATC) problem are considered, and an efficient implementation of the Conflict Prediction (CP) function in a parallel proce...
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Chemoreflexive Ventilatory Response at Sea Level in Subjects With Past History of Good Acclimatization and Severe Acute Mountain Sickness
It is well established that an initial hyperpneic response is of great importance in the early acclimatization to high altitude, in which the peripheral chemoreceptors play a prominent role. It would be intere...
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Tracer Kinetic Modeling in Positron Computed Tomography
The tracer technique uses a measurable substance to trace a dynamic process, such as flow, transport, or chemical reactions. The technique is neither new nor rarely used. For example, it has been used in our d...
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Test of Photon Statistics by Atomic Beam Deflection
There has been growing interest recently in optical phenomena that exhibits purely quantum-mechanical feature of radiation field[1–5]. Mandel studied the distribution of the number of photons emitted in a give...
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Theory of Degenerated Curved Shell and Locking in Shell Finite Elements
In this paper, Mindlin plate theory is extended to cater for curved shell structures. It can be considered as Mindlin type shell theory. From this theory, the C(0) continunity formulation of shell elements cou...
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An imprecise real-time video transmission algorithm
Multimedia systems are becoming increasingly popular. One major requirement in these systems is the efficient transmission of multimedia information over a communication or computer network. Current image and ...
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The model-based dynamic hand posture identification using genetic algorithm
This paper proposes a genetic-based hand posture identification system which consists of an efficient model fitting method and a labeling technique. The model fitting method consists of (1) finding the closed ...
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A scheme for obtaining a message from the digital multisignature
A new digital multisignature scheme shall be proposed in this paper to allow some members of a group signing the same document and sending it to the receiver, who in turn shall verify and authenticate the sign...
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Speech Driven Facial Animation
In this paper, we present an approach that animates facial expressions through speech analysis. An individualized 3D head model is first generated by modifying a generic head model, where a set of MPEG-4 Facia...
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A Novel Micromachined Electromagnetic Loudspeaker for Hearing Aid
A new micromachined electromagnetic loudspeaker is designed, fabricated, and tested. A single loop voice coil on flexible polyimide membrane is conceived to serve as the sound generating plate and fabricated b...
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Functional Biochips for Cell and Molecular Manipulation
We report here the application of electromagnetic and dielectrophoresis biochips for processing cell and molecular samples.
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An End-to-End Delivery Scheme for Robust Video Streaming
In this paper, we propose a novel robust end-to-end approach, referred to as packet permutation (PP), to deliver pre-compressed video streams over the Internet. We focus on reducing the impact caused by the bu...
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Dielectrophoretic Separation and Transportation of Cells and Bioparticles on Microfabriacted Chips
Dielectrophoresis (DEP) is the motion of polarized particles in response to nonuniform AC electric fields. This paper describes the application of DEP for separating and transporting cells and bioparticles on ...
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Electroporation Microchips for Gene Transfection
Gene therapy requires effective gene delivery into cells. This work has demonstrated that this novel electroporation microchip can provide in-vitro gene transfection with a very small amount of cells and plasmids...
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Applying Multimedia Authoring Tool and XML Techniques to Standardized Knowledge Management for Web-Based Learning
In this paper, we address the development of a standardized multimedia tool that can record desired audio and video as well as the instructor’s actions imposed on the knowledge materials simultaneously. Furthe...
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MPEG IPMP Concepts and Implementation
Intellectual Property (IP) protection is a critical element in a multimedia transmission system. Therefore, ISO/IEC MPEG started the IP protection standardization project on MPEG-4 a few years ago. A basic IPM...
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Fast Screening of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms Using Chip-Based Temperature Gradient Capillary Electrophoresis
The separation of the homoduplex and heteroduplex PCR products was explored by using the chip-based temperature gradient electrophoresis. A two-dimensional electrophoresis chip incorporated with the temperatur...
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Integration of GPRS and Wireless LANs with Multimedia Applications
This paper presents a gateway approach for the integration of GPRS and wireless LANs (WLANs). The proposed architecture leverages Mobile IP as the mobility management protocol over WLANs. The interworking betw...
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Diagnostic Antigens and Antibodies Patterned by Micro Stam** System
A novel µ-stamp was employed to deposit arrays of proteins such as mouse anti-p53 IgG or HuRP, an antigen found specifically in liver cancer patients, onto chemically derivatized glass slides. Uniformly distri...
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Living-Donor Liver Transplantation in Taiwan
Living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is currently the only effective means to significantly increase the graft supply in societies where cadaveric donation is very limited, as in Taiwan. Since the Kaohsiu...