Exploring the induction of preproinsulin-specific Foxp3+ CD4+ Treg cells that inhibit CD8+ T cell-mediated autoimmune diabetes by DNA vaccination by Stifter, Katja, Schuster, Cornelia, Schlosser, Michael, Boehm, Bernhard Otto, Schirmbeck, Reinhold

“…We have shown that the injection of preproinsulin (ppins)-expressing pCI/ppins vector into PD-1- or PD-L1-deficient mice induced K(b)/A12-21-monospecific CD8(+) T cells and autoimmune diabetes. …”
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Completing Your Qualitative Dissertation : A Road Map From Beginning to End / by Bloomberg, Linda Dale, author 226716, Volpe, Marie, author 373853, Sage Publications (Online service) 9618

“…Fills an important gap in qualitative research literature by specifically addressing the fast-growing practice of qualitative master's studies and doctoral dissertations in colleges and universities throughout the world. …”
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Determination of mosquitoes species diversity and molecular detection of West Nile virus in wild bird habitats in Perak and Selangor, Malaysia by Jafar Ali, Natasha

“…The virus is maintained in a sylvatic cycle between vectors and reservoirs host, the wild birds. Mosquitoes, especially Culex spp, acquired WNV from wild birds and transmitted it into the susceptible dead-end hosts such as humans and other mammals. …”
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Visual activity monitoring : assisted child-minding home camera surveillance system by Tan, Sophia Boon Fong.

“…Codebook method is used to learn the background for foreground detection and tracking is initialized for every new foreground object detected. Linear Support Vector Machine Model is used for activity recognition of these foreground objects. …”
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Development of a system to detect hidden information in a document using steganography software by Wuan, Neng Jie

“…The accuracy of detection depends on the trained Support Vector Machine (SVM) model used, and therefore, accuracy hinges on the type of training data and test images used. …”
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Chemical identification using AI by Sua, Heng Hang

“…Various models such as Support Vector Machine (SVM) and Random Tree Classifier (RTC) were adopted and the accuracy of identification of pure chemicals and chemical mixtures are 93% and 70% respectively. …”
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Labeling of names in the video stream by Li, Hui Ting.

“…In this project, two algorithms will be developed to label the names of the people appear in the video stream by using k-nearest neighbor algorithm and support vector machine (SVM) algorithm. Firstly, the training data sets of Jackie Chan and Non-Jackie Chan must be prepared. …”
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Segmentation of liver tumor from CT images by La, Cam Chung

“…This final year project aims to study characteristics of cancerous and healthy tissues in liver, which are later used by two algorithms, Support Vector Machine and Graph-cut, to do the liver tumor segmentation. …”
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Twisted formalism for 3d N=4 theories by Garner, N

“…We describe the topological A and B twists of 3d ${\mathcal {N}}=4$ theories of hypermultiplets gauged by ${\mathcal {N}}=4$ vector multiplets as certain deformations of the holomorphic–topological (HT) twist of those theories, utilizing the twisted superfields of Aganagic–Costello–Vafa–McNamara describing HT-twisted 3d ${\mathcal {N}}=2$ theories. …”

Illuminance flow estimation by regression by Karlsson, SM, Pont, SC, Koenderink, JJ, Zisserman, A

“…In a regression setting, we found for both ridge regression and support vector machines, that the optimal solution shows close resemblance to the gradient based structure tensor (also known as the second moment matrix).…”

Video surveillance system for fall detection at home by Selvaraj, Pavitra

“…Silhouette areas are obtained with the use of two related methods and two different types of feature vectors are identified. Two support vector machines are trained with the normalised data samples obtained from the features, and are used to classify falls based on the characteristics identified. …”
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Modeling renography data and formulating indices for quantitative means in differentiating kidney obstruction by Suriyanto

“…Lastly, using support vector machine (SVM) classifier as a quantitative means for differentiating kidney obstructions was proposed based on the simulation results of the samples that had been compared with clinical interpretation of renograms by a certified nuclear medicine doctor.…”
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Perfect- and quasi- complementary sequences by Liu, Zilong

“…For LC-CSSs over complex roots of unity, a tighter generalized Levenshtein bound on aperiodic correlation sum (over the Welch bound for LC-CSSs) is derived. Also, a new weight vector which leads to a tighter Levenshtein bound for K ≥ 3, is proposed. …”
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Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopic studies of the structure and interactions between hepatitis B virus core and surface antigens with peptides by Muhamad, Azira

“…The peptides, designated preS and S were ligated into pGEX-2T vector and expressed in Escherichia coli. The peptides were purified using the GSTrap FF column and the recombinant peptides were chopped off from the GST tag using thrombin. …”
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Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man nodavirus recombinant capsid protein production and its interactions with RNA by Goh, Zee Hong

“…The coding region of MrNv capsid protein was cloned into pTrcHis2-TOPO expression vector and introduced into Escherichia coli TOP10 cells. …”
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Effect of geometric scaling on the microstructural development of selective laser melted metal parts by Ng, Angelin Shia Yin

“…This study discusses the effect of geometric scaling, delay time (i.e., the time it takes for the laser beam to jump from one scan vector to the adjacent scan vector, which is controlled by the jump speed), gas flow, and defocusing distance on microstructural development and mechanical properties of selective laser melted 316L stainless steel. 316L stainless steel has been used in various industries such as aerospace and petrochemical industries due to its superior properties such as very good corrosion resistance. …”
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Implementation of industry-standard functional coverage in UVM testbench for SoC level verification by Zhang, Shaoyan

“… (4) Completed power estimation for the whole MCU design (including time- based simulation and vector-less simulation) using Ansys Power Artist. …”
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Digital Transformation for Entrepreneurship / by Durst, Susanne, editor 624151, Pevkur, Aive, editor 656303, World Scientific (Online service) 655444

“…"The primary idea behind this book is to provide a platform for the sharing of contributions from the doctoral students of the Entrepreneurship and International Business group at the Department of Business Administration of Tallinn University of Technology (Estonia). …”
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Order estimation of high dimensional time series by Zeng, Shijia

“…Much research has focused on the problem of estimating the order of vector autoregressive (VAR) model and multivariate moving average (VMA) model. …”
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Arrhythmia warning algorithm by Tan, Calvin Jun Hao

“…This report presents a proposed ensemble model comprising convolutional neural network (CNN) and Support Vector Machine (SVM) to automate the identification of arrhythmias in ECG data. …”
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