Search Results - "Fung, K. Y."
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Systematic review of single-incision laparoscopic colonic surgery
Published in British journal of surgery (01-10-2012)“…Background: Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) have shown multiport laparoscopic surgery to be safe compared with open surgery in elective colonic disease…”
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Investigating Surface Loss Effects in Superconducting Transmon Qubits
Published in IEEE transactions on applied superconductivity (01-01-2017)“…Superconducting qubits are sensitive to a variety of loss mechanisms including dielectric loss from interfaces. By changing the physical footprint of the…”
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Apodized Waveguide Grating Couplers for Efficient Coupling to Optical Fibers
Published in IEEE photonics technology letters (01-08-2010)“…We describe a shallow-etched diffractive waveguide grating coupler which achieves efficient coupling between single-mode fiber and a silicon-on-insulator…”
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Berth allocation considering fuel consumption and vessel emissions
Published in Transportation research. Part E, Logistics and transportation review (01-11-2011)“…► We model the berth allocation considering fuel consumption and vessel emissions. ► The technique of second order cone programming overcomes the nonlinear…”
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From symmetry to entropy: Crystal entropy difference strongly affects early stage phase transformation
Published in Applied physics letters (23-12-2019)“…Although the connection between symmetry and entropy is not clear, researchers calculate configurational entropy with an ideal gas mixing model all along…”
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One ligand, two regulators and three binding sites: How KDPG controls primary carbon metabolism in Pseudomonas
Published in PLoS genetics (28-06-2017)“…Effective regulation of primary carbon metabolism is critically important for bacteria to successfully adapt to different environments. We have identified an…”
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Discrete cyclic di-GMP-dependent control of bacterial predation versus axenic growth in Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-02-2012)“…Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus is a Delta-proteobacterium that oscillates between free-living growth and predation on Gram-negative bacteria including important…”
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Rescue effects: irradiated cells helped by unirradiated bystander cells
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (23-01-2015)“…The rescue effect describes the phenomenon where irradiated cells or organisms derive benefits from the feedback signals sent from the bystander unirradiated…”
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Mid-Infrared Grating Couplers for Silicon-on-Sapphire Waveguides
Published in IEEE photonics journal (01-02-2012)“…Theoretical and experimental results of mid-infrared (mid-IR) gratings for coupling between transverse-electric (TE)/transverse-magnetic (TM) mode…”
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Quality investment timing by the startup and the established firm
Published in Managerial and decision economics (01-04-2018)“…This study investigates quality investment timing decisions of the established firm and the startup by a duopoly model, where firms can position quality early…”
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Generation of desired sound impulses
Published in Journal of sound and vibration (06-11-2006)“…There have been two major difficulties that hinder the use of a loudspeaker–pipe system as a short-duration acoustic point source generator. They are the…”
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Optimal K-unit cycle scheduling of two-cluster tools with residency constraints and general robot moving times
Published in Journal of scheduling (01-04-2016)“…The semiconductor manufacturing industry is significantly expensive both in equipment and materials. Cluster tools, a type of automated manufacturing system…”
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Integrated process planning and scheduling/rescheduling-an agent-based approach
Published in International journal of production research (15-09-2006)“…This paper presents a hybrid-based multi-agent system (MAS) for integrating process planning with scheduling/rescheduling in job shops or similar kinds of…”
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A memetic algorithm for the open capacitated arc routing problem
Published in Transportation research. Part E, Logistics and transportation review (01-02-2013)“…► A new and complex open capacitated arc routing problem is introduced and studied. ► A mathematical formulation and a lower bound are established for the…”
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Simulation-Based Optimization for Surgery Scheduling in Operation Theatre Management Using Response Surface Method
Published in Journal of medical systems (01-11-2015)“…Operation theatre is one of the most significant assets in a hospital as the greatest source of revenue as well as the largest cost unit. This paper focuses on…”
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Use of Dysmorphology for Subgroup Classification on Autism Spectrum Disorder in Chinese Children
Published in Journal of autism and developmental disorders (2014)“…Data from 1,261 Chinese Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) patients were evaluated and categorized into dysmorphic (10.79 %) and non-dysmorphic groups (89.21 %)…”
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Impact of Intermittent Pringle Maneuver on Long-Term Survival After Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Result from Two Combined Randomized Controlled Trials
Published in World journal of surgery (01-12-2019)“…Background Hepatectomy remains an important curative treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Intermittent Pringle maneuver (IPM) is commonly applied…”
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Robotic versus laparoscopic hepatectomy: application of the difficulty scoring system
Published in Surgical endoscopy (01-05-2020)“…Background The development of robotic system may help to relieve the difficulties encountered during laparoscopic hepatectomy. A difficulty scoring system…”
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Proteomic analysis of multiple sclerosis cerebrospinal fluid
Published in Multiple sclerosis (01-06-2004)“…Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis and peptide mass fingerprinting were used to identify proteins in cerebrospinal fluid (C SF) pooled from three patients…”
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An option-based hedging mechanism for managing the risk of overbooking in parallel airline alliances
Published in Transportation research. Part E, Logistics and transportation review (01-10-2014)“…•A mechanism for airline alliance to reduce ex post overbooking risk is proposed.•An analytical model is built to calculate the net benefit of the…”
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