Search Results - "Wong, Samuel W K"
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A comparative study of compartmental models for COVID-19 transmission in Ontario, Canada
Published in Scientific reports (12-09-2023)“…The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases reached over 1.3 million in Ontario, Canada by June 4, 2022. The continued spread of the virus underlying COVID-19 has…”
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Decomposition of cell activities revealing the role of the cell cycle in driving biofunctional heterogeneity
Published in Scientific reports (06-12-2021)“…Heterogeneity of cell phenotypes remains a barrier in progressing cell research and a challenge in conquering cancer-related drug resistance. Cell morphology,…”
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Inference of dynamic systems from noisy and sparse data via manifold-constrained Gaussian processes
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-04-2021)“…Parameter estimation for nonlinear dynamic system models, represented by ordinary differential equations (ODEs), using noisy and sparse data, is a vital task…”
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On the circular correlation coefficients for bivariate von Mises distributions on a torus
Published in Statistical papers (Berlin, Germany) (01-04-2023)“…This paper studies circular correlations for the bivariate von Mises sine and cosine distributions. These are two simple and appealing models for bivariate…”
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Bayesian analysis of coupled cellular and nuclear trajectories for cell migration
Published in Biometrics (01-09-2022)“…Cell migration, the process by which cells move from one location to another, plays crucial roles in many biological events. While much research has been…”
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Conformational sampling and structure prediction of multiple interacting loops in soluble and β-barrel membrane proteins using multi-loop distance-guided chain-growth Monte Carlo method
Published in Bioinformatics (15-08-2015)“…Loops in proteins are often involved in biochemical functions. Their irregularity and flexibility make experimental structure determination and computational…”
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Extreme Value Analysis of Tropical Cyclone Trapped-Fetch Waves
Published in Journal of applied meteorology and climatology (01-10-2007)“…Many of the extreme ocean wave events generated by tropical cyclones (TCs) can be explained by examining one component of the spectral wave field, the…”
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Neural network and logistic regression diagnostic prediction models for giant cell arteritis: development and validation
Published in Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (01-01-2019)“…To develop and validate neural network (NN) vs logistic regression (LR) diagnostic prediction models in patients with suspected giant cell arteritis (GCA)…”
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Quantifying Uncertainty in Lumber Grading and Strength Prediction: A Bayesian Approach
Published in Technometrics (01-05-2016)“…This article presents a joint distribution for the strength of a randomly selected piece of structural lumber and its observable characteristics. In the…”
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A Bayesian Collocation Integral Method for Parameter Estimation in Ordinary Differential Equations
Published in Journal of computational and graphical statistics (02-07-2024)“…Inferring the parameters of ordinary differential equations (ODEs) from noisy observations is an important problem in many scientific fields. Currently, most…”
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Conformational variability of loops in the SARS‐CoV‐2 spike protein
Published in Proteins, structure, function, and bioinformatics (01-03-2022)“…The SARS‐CoV‐2 spike (S) protein facilitates viral infection, and has been the focus of many structure determination efforts. Its flexible loop regions are…”
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Estimating and Assessing Differential Equation Models with Time-Course Data
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (23-03-2023)“…Ordinary differential equation (ODE) models are widely used to describe chemical or biological processes. This Article considers the estimation and assessment…”
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BAMBI : An R Package for Fitting Bivariate Angular Mixture Models
Published in Journal of statistical software (01-10-2021)“…Statistical analyses of directional or angular data have applications in a variety of fields, such as geology, meteorology and bioinformatics. There is…”
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Suppression of ACADM-Mediated Fatty Acid Oxidation Promotes Hepatocellular Carcinoma via Aberrant CAV1/SREBP1 Signaling
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Calibrating wood products for load duration and rate: a statistical look at three damage models
Published in Wood science and technology (01-11-2020)“…Lumber and wood-based products are versatile construction materials that are susceptible to weakening as a result of applied stresses. To assess the effects of…”
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The Duration of Load Effect in Lumber as Stochastic Degradation
Published in IEEE transactions on reliability (01-06-2019)“…This paper proposes a Bayesian framework for applying a gamma process model for reliability analysis in structural engineering under time-varying stochastic…”
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Fast de novo discovery of low‐energy protein loop conformations
Published in Proteins, structure, function, and bioinformatics (01-08-2017)“…ABSTRACT In the prediction of protein structure from amino acid sequence, loops are challenging regions for computational methods. Since loops are often…”
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Assessing the Impacts of Mutations to the Structure of COVID-19 Spike Protein via Sequential Monte Carlo
Published in Journal of Data Science (17-01-2021)“…Proteins play a key role in facilitating the infectiousness of the 2019 novel coronavirus. A specific spike protein enables this virus to bind to human cells,…”
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Bayesian Analysis of Accumulated Damage Models in Lumber Reliability
Published in Technometrics (03-04-2019)“…Wood products that are subjected to sustained stress over a period of long duration may weaken, and this effect must be considered in models for the long-term…”
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Where does Haydn end and Mozart begin? Composer classification of string quartets
Published in Journal of new music research (19-10-2020)“…For centuries, the history and music of Joseph Franz Haydn and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart have been compared by scholars. Recently, the growing field of music…”
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