Search Results - "Ho, K.S."
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Inspection of drinks cans using non-contact electromagnetic acoustic transducers
Published in Journal of food engineering (01-05-2007)“…Electromagnetic acoustic transducers (EMATs) have been used to transmit ultrasonic signals across liquid-filled aluminium beverage containers. The work has…”
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Video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis
Published in Chest (01-11-1995)“…Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) provides a new approach to thymectomy. From June 1993 to December 1994, we performed a total of eight thymectomies…”
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How can Asian hotel companies remain internationally competitive?
Published in International journal of contemporary hospitality management (13-07-2015)“…Purpose – This paper aims to examine a number of Asian hotel companies to identify the hurdles and provide recommendations for those companies expanding…”
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Allelic alterations in nontumorous liver tissues and corresponding hepatocellular carcinomas from chinese patients
Published in Human pathology (01-07-2003)“…Allelic imbalance may play an important in tumor progression in hepatocarcinogenesis, but the genetic background of the corresponding nontumorous liver in…”
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Microtubule network is required for insulin-induced signal transduction and actin remodeling
Published in Molecular and cellular endocrinology (05-01-2013)“…► Insulin-induced microtubule and actin structures resemble a glove-finger arrangement. ► Microtubule network is required for insulin signal propagation. ►…”
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Potent contractile actions of prostanoid EP3‐receptor agonists on human isolated pulmonary artery
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-10-1994)“…1 In 13 of 15 experiments, prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) and sulprostone (a prostanoid EP1/EP3‐receptor agonist) contracted isolated rings of human pulmonary artery…”
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Thoracoscopic Talc Insufflation Versus Talc Slurry for Symptomatic Malignant Pleural Effusion
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-12-1996)“…Background. Talc has been generally accepted to be the most effective sclerosant for chemical pleurodesis, although the optimal route of administration remains…”
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Malfunctioning of vascular staple cutter during thoracoscopic lobectomy
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Thoracoscopic management of malignant pleural effusions
Published in Chest (01-05-1996)“…Malignant pleural effusion is a common condition and often presents a challenge for treatment. We report our experience from a single institution with the use…”
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Structural health monitoring using polymer-based capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducers (CMUTs)
Published in Ultrasonics (01-12-2011)“…► Use of polymers for CMUTs. ► Properties when attached to a solid. ► Lamb wave identification. ► Detection of simulated acoustic emission. ► Vibration…”
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Marketing Strategies in the Decision-Making Process for Undergraduate Choice in Pursuit of Hospitality and Tourism Higher Education: The Case of Hong Kong
Published in Journal of hospitality & tourism education (03-04-2022)“…This article investigates the decision-making factors for pursuit of hospitality and tourism Bachelor's degrees from a consumer behavior perspective. Based on…”
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Population density, activity centres, and pandemic: Visualizing clusters of COVID-19 cases in Hong Kong
Published in Environment and planning. A (01-10-2021)“…The impacts of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on society and economy are wide-ranging, long-lasting, and global. The experience of multiple countries or…”
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Conceptual framework of strategic leadership and organizational resilience for the hospitality and tourism industry for coping with environmental uncertainty
Published in Journal of hospitality and tourism insights (Online) (06-04-2023)“…PurposeThe purpose of this study is to develop a holistic resilience framework and its contributing factors for organizations in the hospitality and tourism…”
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Investigation of boulder impact force and energy transfer for steel baffle with footing
Published in Canadian geotechnical journal (01-07-2023)“…Steel baffle installed on footing is commonly used to resist and dissipate the impact energy from boulders carried by debris flow. However, the deformation of…”
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Re-examining the effects of adding relevance information in a relevance feedback environment
Published in Information processing & management (01-05-2008)“…This paper presents an investigation about how to automatically formulate effective queries using full or partial relevance information (i.e., the terms that…”
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Opportunities in Transit Tourism: a Case Study of Hong Kong as a Transit Destination
Published in Journal of travel & tourism marketing (02-01-2021)“…This study explores the opportunities for developing transit tourism by examining the reasons why transit passengers participate or not in such tourism while…”
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Screening of mild cognitive impairment in Chinese older adults--a multistage validation of the Chinese abbreviated mild cognitive impairment test
Published in Neuroepidemiology (01-01-2008)“…To develop a short cognitive test for screening mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in Hong Kong Chinese older adults. The Chinese Abbreviated MCI (CAMCI) test was…”
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Flume investigation of landslide debris–resisting baffles
Published in Canadian geotechnical journal (01-05-2014)“…Landslide debris is a common occurrence in mountainous regions around the world that can potentially result in disastrous consequences to downstream…”
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Back-analysis of geophysical flows using three-dimensional runout model
Published in Canadian geotechnical journal (01-08-2018)“…Predicting the mobility and delineating the extent of geophysical flows remains a challenge for engineers. The accuracy of predictions hinges on the…”
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Utilization of Atikokan coal fly ash in acid rock drainage control from Musselwhite Mine tailings
Published in Canadian geotechnical journal (01-03-2006)“…A site-specific study is carried out to assess the suitability of utilizing Atikokan coal fly ash (AFA) as a buffering material to control and mitigate the…”
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