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Computational grid generation for the design of free-form shells with complex boundary conditions

Tierui Li, Jun Ye, Paul Shepherd, Hui Wu, Boqing Gao

May 31, 2019

Free-form grid structures have been widely used in various public buildings, and many are bounded by complex curves including internal voids. Modern computational design software enables the rapid creation and exploration of...

Complex boundary Free-form gridshell Grid generation Grid relaxation Guideline method Surface flattening

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Computational grid generation for the design of free-form shells with complex boundary conditions

Tierui Li, Jun Ye, Paul Shepherd, Hui Wu, Boqing Gao

May 31, 2019

Complex boundary Free-form gridshell Grid generation Grid relaxation Guideline method Surface flattening

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Digital and automatic design of free-form single-layer grid structures

Zhi Li, Jun Ye, Boqing Gao, Qisheng Wang, Guan Quan, Paul Shepherd

Jan 31, 2022

Grid shells have been widely used in various long-span public buildings, and many of them are defined over free-form surfaces with complex boundaries. This emphasizes the importance of general and digitalised grid generation...

Dynamic relaxation Free-form surface Grid quality Grid structure parametric design

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A practical grid generation procedure for the design of free-form structures

Boqing Gao, Tierui Li, Teng Ma, Jun Ye, Jurgen Becque, Iman Hajirasouliha

Feb 01, 2018

Computer aided design software enables the rapid conceptual creation of a curved surface geometry, whereas it is neither a convenient nor an obvious task for engineers to create a discrete grid structure on a complex surface...

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Digital and automatic design of free-form single-layer grid structures

Zhi Li, Jun Ye, Boqing Gao, Qisheng Wang, Guan Quan, Paul Shepherd

Jan 31, 2022

Dynamic relaxation Free-form surface Grid quality Grid structure parametric design

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A practical grid generation procedure for the design of free-form structures

Boqing Gao, Tierui Li, Teng Ma, Jun Ye, Jurgen Becque, Iman Hajirasouliha

Feb 01, 2018

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Using Optogenetic Dyadic Animal Models to Elucidate the Neural Basis for Human Parent-Infant Social Knowledge Transmission.

Victoria Leong, Gao Xiang Ham, George J Augustine

Oct 26, 2021

dyadic EEG neural synchrony optogenetics parent–infant Social learning Animals Humans Models Animal optogenetics Parents

Cover Image for Chaohua Dong, Jiti Gao and Oliver Linton’s contribution to the Discussion of ‘Assumption-lean inference for generalised linear model parameters’ by Vansteelandt and Dukes

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Chaohua Dong, Jiti Gao and Oliver Linton’s contribution to the Discussion of ‘Assumption-lean inference for generalised linear model parameters’ by Vansteelandt and Dukes

C Dong, J Gao, O Linton

Jul 27, 2022

DISCUSSION PAPER DISCUSSION PAPERS

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Confining Nanopore Bipolar Electrochemical Processes to Give Pattern in Space and Time

Frank Marken

Sep 01, 2017

"Wireless" metal-coated nanopore electrode processes have been developed by Long and co-workers (R. Gao, Y. Lin, Y.-L. Ying, X.-Y. Liu, X. Shi, Y.-X. Hu, Y.-T. Long, Small, 2017 DOI: 10.1002/smll.201700234), confining bipolar...

Confined electrochemistry Confined space Electroanalysis Single molecule detection Wireless nanopore electrode

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Confining Nanopore Bipolar Electrochemical Processes to Give Pattern in Space and Time

Frank Marken

Sep 01, 2017

Confined electrochemistry Confined space Electroanalysis Single molecule detection Wireless nanopore electrode

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Novel Hybrid Genetic Arithmetic Optimization for Feature Selection and Classification of Pulmonary Disease Images

S. Nivetha, H. Hannah Inbarani

Jan 01, 2023

The difficulty in predicting early cancer is due to the lack of early illness indicators. Metaheuristic approaches are a family of algorithms that seek to find the optimal values for uncertain problems with several implications...

Knowledge Society Social Sciences and Humanities Sociology

Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing

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New Rural Pension System of China

Yixuan Gao, Baozhong Su, Fei Gao

Apr 26, 2016

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Negotiation of Chinese Learners' Social Class Identities in Their English Language Learning Journeys in Britain

Feng Gao

Apr 26, 2016

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Negotiating Participation in the Local English-speaking Community

Feng Gao

Mar 27, 2018

This article reports on a qualitative multiple case study that explored six Chinese learners’ experiences of negotiating participation in the local English-speaking community in Britain. Drawing on a variety of sources...

ESL COP Chinese learners study abroad Britain

Published by: Cambridge Journal of China Studies

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Expression Robust 3D Face Landmarking Using Thresholded Surface Normals

Jiangning Gao, Adrian Evans

Jun 01, 2018

3D face recognition is an increasing popular modality for biometric authentication, for example in the iPhoneX. Landmarking plays a significant role in region based face recognition algorithms. The accuracy and consistency of...

3D face landmarking Surface normals

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A Comparison of Your Better Life Index and Its Antecedents Across Two Chinese Cultures

Jennifer Gao

Jul 01, 2021

OECD identified 11 topics in Your Better Life Index (YBLI). YBLI is generally accepted as an essential indicator of material living conditions and quality of life. This study compared YBLI in two predominantly Chinese regions...

Global Business Business and Management Global Business

Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing

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User Engagement Detection-Based Financial Technology Advertising Video Effectiveness Evaluation

Qun Gao

Jan 01, 2024

With the rapid advancement of financial technology, an increasing number of related advertisements have received widespread attention. User engagement detection during the advertisement viewing process directly reflects the...

Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing

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Construction of Knowledge Service Model of Guizhou Supply Chain Enterprises Based on Big Data

Boren Gao

Jul 01, 2022

In the era of big data, "knowledge" scope is expanded. To realize the optimization of supply chain collaborative innovation in the era of big data, the platform of the collection, analysis, mining and application of massive...

Supply Chain Management Business and Management Business Information Systems

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Research on Optimization Strategies for Closed-Loop Supply Chain Management Based on Deep Learning Technology

Chunjuan Gao

Jan 01, 2024

This study explores the integration of deep learning (DL) technology and the guided simulated annealing algorithm (GSAA) to optimize closed-loop supply chains (CLSC) for sustainable development. By applying DL for predictive...

Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing

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Expression Robust 3D Face Landmarking Using Thresholded Surface Normals

Jiangning Gao, Adrian Evans

Jun 01, 2018

3D face landmarking Surface normals

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Using Ryff's scales of psychological well-being in adolescents in mainland China.

Jie Gao, Ros McLellan

Sep 05, 2018

BACKGROUND: Psychological well-being in adolescence has always been a focus of public attention and academic research. Ryff's six-factor model of psychological well-being potentially provides a comprehensive theoretical...

ADOLESCENTS Mainland China psychological well-being Ryff’s scales Adolescent Asian People China Female Humans Male Models Psychological Psychological Tests Psychology Adolescent Reproducibility of Results

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Estimation in a semiparametric panel data model with nonstationarity

Chaohua Dong, Jiti Gao, Bin Peng

Jan 01, 0001

In this paper, we consider a partially linear panel data model with nonstationarity and certain cross-sectional dependence. Accounting for the explosive feature of the nonstationary time series, we particularly employ Hermite...

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Optimal Risk Transfer

Alexandru V. Asimit, Tao Gao, Junlei Hu, Eun Seok Kim

Jan 01, 0001

Capital efficiency and asset/liability management are part of the Enterprise Risk Management Process of any insurance/reinsurance conglomerate and serve as quantitative methods to fulfill the strategic planning within an...

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Variable Selection for a Categorical Varying-Coefficient Model with Identifications for Determinants of Body Mass Index

Jiti Gao, Bin Peng, Zhao Ren, Xiaohui Zhang

Jul 20, 2017

Obesity has become one of the major public health issues during the last three decades. A considerable number of determinants have been proposed for body mass index (BMI) by a large range of studies from multiple disciplines. In...

Cover Image for The Role of Social Novelty in Risk Seeking and Exploratory Behavior

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