Publications
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Gender Difference in Interactions between MAOA Promoter uVNTR Polymorphism and Negative Familial Stressors on Body Mass Index among Chinese Adolescents
Our goals were to replicate the population effects of this functional polymorphism on obesity risk, and to further explore gender differences and interaction effects with negative stressors.
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Structural and Microstructral Imaging of the Brain in Alcohol Use Disorders
This review focuses on MRI and DTI findings in common concomitants of alcoholism and also covers findings in abstinence and relapse.
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Air Plasma-Material Interactions at the Oxidized Surface of the PM1000 Nickel-Chromium Superalloy
We present an experimental study on the interactions between PM1000, an oxide dispersion strengthened nickel-chromium superalloy, and air plasma at surface temperatures between 1000 and 1600 K and pressures of 1500,…
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Imaging Activity in Integrated Circuits
In this paper, we introduce a method for localizing activity in integrated circuits (IC) using a laser scanning microscope.
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Toward a Grand Vision: Early Implementation of California’s Local Control Funding Formula
Education officials from school districts and county offices of education across the state are enthusiastic about California’s new Local Control Funding Formula.
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A Lower Degree of PBMC L1 Methylation in Women with Lower Folate Status May Explain the MTHFR C677T Polymorphism Associated Higher Risk of CIN in the US Post Folic Acid Fortification
It is unknown whether exposure to higher folate as a result of the FA fortification program has altered the association between MTHFR C677T and risk of CIN, or the mechanisms…
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Role for the Nicotinic Cholinergic System in Movement Disorders; Therapeutic Implications
This work raised the question whether dysregulation of this system may contribute to motor dysfunction and whether drugs targeting nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) may be of therapeutic benefit in movement…
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A Fuzzy Commitment Approach to Privacy Preserving Behavioral Targeting
This paper describes a privacy-preserving framework for delivering coupons to users that approximately satisfy a predefined behavioral profile.
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CCN-KRS: A Key Resolution Service for CCN
Abstract One key feature of the CCN design is the requirement for each content object to be individually secured by its producer. Thus, CCN should be, in principle, immune to…
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Augmented Reality Binoculars on the Move
We present our latest improvements and additions to our pose estimation pipeline and demonstrate stable registration of objects on the real world scenery while the binoculars are undergoing significant amount…
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Conceptual Models of Energy Transfer and Regulation
We consider a representation of energy transfer and regulation for biological processes, and consider several example questions that can be answered using this representation.
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Content Matching for Short Duration Speaker Recognition
We show how content matching can be effectively done at the statistics level to enable the use of standard verification backends. While no significant improvements were observed for the general…