Search Results - "Frances, Y."

Physical and mechanical regulation of macrophage phenotype and function by McWhorter, Frances Y, Davis, Chase T, Liu, Wendy F

“…Macrophages are tissue-resident immune cells that play a critical role in maintaining homeostasis and fighting infection. In addition, these cells are involved…”
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Multiscale Toughening Mechanisms in Biological Materials and Bioinspired Designs by Huang, Wei, Restrepo, David, Jung, Jae‐Young, Su, Frances Y., Liu, Zengqian, Ritchie, Robert O., McKittrick, Joanna, Zavattieri, Pablo, Kisailus, David

“…Biological materials found in Nature such as nacre and bone are well recognized as light‐weight, strong, and tough structural materials. The remarkable…”
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Modulation of macrophage phenotype by cell shape by McWhorter, Frances Y., Wang, Tingting, Nguyen, Phoebe, Chung, Thanh, Liu, Wendy F.

“…Phenotypic polarization of macrophages is regulated by a milieu of cues in the local tissue microenvironment. Although much is known about how soluble factors…”
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Application of Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods to Elliptic PDEs with Random Diffusion Coefficients: A Survey of Analysis and Implementation by Kuo, Frances Y., Nuyens, Dirk

“…This article provides a survey of recent research efforts on the application of quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) methods to elliptic partial differential equations…”
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Young Men's Attitudes and Understanding of Menstruation by Zablock, Kaitlyn, Fei, Y. Frances

“…To identify sources of information, perceptions, and potential misinformation about menstruation among college-aged men in the United States. This is a…”
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Assessing quality of life using WHOQOL-BREF: a cross-sectional study on the association between quality of life and neighborhood environmental satisfaction, and the mediating effect of health-related behaviors by Wong, Fiona Y, Yang, Lin, Yuen, John W M, Chang, Katherine K P, Wong, Frances K Y

“…Quality of life (QOL) is an important component in assessing people's health. Environmental quality can influence people's QOL in the physical health,…”
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An Overview on Additive Manufacturing of Polymers by Jasiuk, Iwona, Abueidda, Diab W., Kozuch, Christopher, Pang, Siyuan, Su, Frances Y., McKittrick, Joanna

“…We present an overview on additive manufacturing (AM), also called three-dimensional printing, with a focus on polymers. First, we introduce the AM concept…”
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QUASI-MONTE CARLO FINITE ELEMENT METHODS FOR A CLASS OF ELLIPTIC PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS WITH RANDOM COEFFICIENTS by KUO, FRANCES Y., SCHWAB, CHRISTOPH, SLOAN, IAN H.

“…In this paper quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) methods are applied to a class of elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs) with random coefficients, where the…”
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HIGHER ORDER QMC PETROV–GALERKIN DISCRETIZATION FOR AFFINE PARAMETRIC OPERATOR EQUATIONS WITH RANDOM FIELD INPUTS by DICK, JOSEF, YUO, FRANCES Y., LE GIA, QUOC T., NUYENS, DIRK, SCHWAB, CHRISTOPH

“…We construct quasi–Monte Carlo methods to approximate the expected values of linear functionals of Petrov–Galerkin discretizations of parametric operator…”
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Preoperative frailty is predictive of complications after major lower extremity amputation by Fang, Zachary B., BS, Hu, Frances Y., BA, Arya, Shipra, MD, Gillespie, Theresa W., PhD, Rajani, Ravi R., MD

“…Abstract Objective Preoperative clinical frailty is increasingly used as a surrogate for predicting postoperative outcomes. Patients undergoing major lower…”
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Satisfaction With Hormonal Treatment for Menstrual Suppression in Adolescents and Young Women With Disabilities by Frances Fei, Y., Ernst, Susan D., Dendrinos, Melina L., Quint, Elisabeth H.

“…To characterize the population of adolescents and young women with special needs presenting for gynecologic care, describe usage patterns of hormonal…”
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Müllerian anomalies in girls with congenital solitary kidney by Walawender, Laura, Santhanam, Natasha, Davies, Benjamin, Fei, Y. Frances, McLeod, Daryl, Becknell, Brian

“…Background The prevalence of Müllerian anomalies (MA) among patients with congenital solitary functioning kidney (SFK) is not well defined. A delay in…”
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BODY-Q eating-related symptoms following sleeve gastrectomy by Hu, Frances Y., Ariagno, Meghan, Tavakkoli, Ali, Ghushe, Neil

“…Background Recent data describing gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms experienced by patients after bariatric surgery is lacking, and previous studies in sleeve…”
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Bergmann glial Sonic hedgehog signaling activity is required for proper cerebellar cortical expansion and architecture by Cheng, Frances Y., Fleming, Jonathan T., Chiang, Chin

“…Neuronal-glial relationships play a critical role in the maintenance of central nervous system architecture and neuronal specification. A deeper understanding…”
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Comparison of different protocols for demineralization of cortical bone by Pang, Siyuan, Su, Frances Y., Green, Amesha, Salim, Justin, McKittrick, Joanna, Jasiuk, Iwona

“…Bone is a biological composite material consisting of two main components: collagen and mineral. Collagen is the most abundant protein in vertebrates, which…”
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Multilevel Quasi-Monte Carlo methods for lognormal diffusion problems by KUO, FRANCES Y., SCHEICHL, ROBERT, SCHWAB, CHRISTOPH, SLOAN, IAN H., ULLMANN, ELISABETH

“…multilevel Quasi-Monte Carlo finite element discretisations and give a constructive proof of the dimension-independent convergence of the QMC rules. More…”
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Multi-level Quasi-Monte Carlo Finite Element Methods for a Class of Elliptic PDEs with Random Coefficients by Kuo, Frances Y., Schwab, Christoph, Sloan, Ian H.

“…This paper is a sequel to our previous work (Kuo et al. in SIAM J Numer Anal, 2012) where quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) methods (specifically, randomly shifted…”
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Fast random field generation with H-matrices by Feischl, Michael, Kuo, Frances Y., Sloan, Ian H.

“…We use the H -matrix technology to compute the approximate square root of a covariance matrix in linear cost. This allows us to generate normal and log-normal…”
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Frailty and Survival After In-Hospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation by Hu, Frances Y., Streiter, Shoshana, O’Mara, Lynne, Sison, Stephanie M., Theou, Olga, Bernacki, Rachelle, Orkaby, Ariela

“…Background Older adults face high mortality following resuscitation efforts for in-hospital cardiac arrest. Less is known about the role of frailty in survival…”
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Poor glycemic control is a strong predictor of postoperative morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing vascular surgery by Long, Chandler A., Fang, Zachary B., Hu, Frances Y., Arya, Shipra, Brewster, Luke P., Duggan, Elizabeth, Duwayri, Yazan

“…Hyperglycemia is a common occurrence in patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery. It has been identified in several surgical cohorts that improved…”
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