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Chapter and Conference Paper
The implementation of A PC-based list processor for symbolic computation
The Arithmetical and Symbolical List Processor (ASLP) is a purpose-built processor for list handling and processing. Multiple buses and multiple memory principles are applied for pipelining and parallel data m...
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Relaxation and Dynamics in Granular Superconductors and Superconducting Arrays
The high-temperature ceramic superconductors have exceptionally broad resistive transitions which are highly sensitive to even very weak magnetic fields1. Their magnetization shows strong hysteresis, and decays v...
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Shear Stress Distribution in Notch Problem under Sliding Mode Case
The shear stress distribution in a notch problem under sliding mode is considered in this paper. Particular features of the shear stress distribution beneath the crown point of the notch are analyzed by means ...
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Dynamic Fracture Study on CrNiMoV Alloy Steel under Different Heat Treatments and Impact Rates
Two test methods (the strain gauge technique and Charpy impact) are employed to determine the dynamic fracture toughnesses of CrNiMoV27 and CrNiMoV45 alloy steels under various impact loading rates and heat tr...
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Ethylene and Nodulation
Ethylene is probably a regulator in many aspects of plant growth and development, response to stress, and senescence. Several factors such as species, tissue type, and stage of development affect the plant res...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Exciton Relaxation and Electron Pairing in Fullerene
The dynamical processes of photoexcitation and charge transfer in C60 are studied by calculating the time dependences of the bond structure and electronic spectrum. The evolutions of the bond distortion and gap s...
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Sequence Analysis of the Nucleocapsid Protein Gene of the Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Taiwan MD-001 Strain
The 3′-portion of the genome from a Taiwan isolate of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus, strain MD-001, was cloned and sequenced. The resultant 549 nucleotides contained an open readin...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
An FPGA Based SHA-256 Processor
The design, implementation and system level performance of an efficient yet compact field programmable gate array (FPGA) based Secure Hash Algorithm 256 (SHA-256) processor is presented. On a **linx Virtex XCV...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Decision-Support System to Improve Damage Survivability of Submarine
Any small leakage in the submarines can lead to serious consecutive damages since it operates under high water pressure. Such leakage including damages on pipe and hull eventually incur human casualties and lo...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Posteriori Output Bound for Partial Differential Equations Based on Elemental Error Bound Computing
An efficient parallel a posteriori output bound procedure for linear functionals of finite element solution of partial differential equations is presented. This procedure is based on independently solving the ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Explicit Surrogate Dual Formulation and Algorithm for Quadratic Programming
There are some characteristics in the surrogate dual for mathematical programming, such as the quasi concavity of the objective function of the dual problem, the surrogate multipliers in the simplex, i.e. ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Smith-Waterman Systolic Cell
With an aim to understand the information encoded by DNA sequences, databases containing large amount of DNA sequence information are frequently compared and searched for matching or near-matching patterns. Th...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Neurophysiological identification and characterization of thalamic neurons with single unit recording in essential tremor patients
This study investigated the characteristics of the neuronal activities of the motor thalamus (Vim and Vop) in essential tremor (ET) patients, and compared the results with those of Parkinson’s disease (PD) pat...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Efficient 3D Model Retrieval Method Using Geometric Characteristics in Intersected Meshes
In this paper we propose a feature extraction method for shape-based retrieval of 3D models, which uses the mutual intersected meshes between model and growing spheres. Since the feature descriptor of 3D model...
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A Smith-Waterman Systolic Cell
In order to understand the information encoded by DNA sequences, databases containing large amount of DNA sequence information are frequently compared and searched for matching or near-matching patterns. This ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Effect of secondary swirl flow on the supersonic and coaxial free jet
The present study addresses an experimental investigations of the near field flow structures of supersonic, dual, coaxial, swirl jet. The swirl stream is discharged from the secondary annular nozzle and the pr...
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Effect of human mesenchymal stem cell transplantation combined with growth factor infusion in the repair of injured spinal cord
Recently, bone marrow stromal cells have been shown to have the capacity to differentiate into neural cell under experimental cell culture conditions. Some investigators suppose that these cells, when placed i...
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The behavioral effect of human mesenchymal stem cell transplantation in cold brain injured rats
We investigated the effect of stereotaxically transplanted human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) on behavioral change after traumatic cold brain injury in adult rats. Cortical lesions (n = 20) were induced by touc...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Chip based Fabrication of Flexible Microfiber and Mechanical Characterization
Recently, chip based fabrication of curved microstructures, such as microsphere, microfiber and microtube, has attracted much attention owing to their many advantages. In this paper, we have fabricated pH-resp...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A research for efficiency of hearing protection device using a small acoustic filter
A ready — made hearing protection device (HPD) is effective on preventing noise induced hearing loss (NIHS), but workers in noisy environment often resist to wear it. Because the ready — made products are unco...