Automated lung sound analysis in patients with pneumonia

…, DS Bana, PM Marinelli, A Wong-Tse… - Respiratory …, 2004 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: To determine whether objectively detected lung sounds were significantly
different in patients with pneumonia than those in asymptomatic subjects, and to quantify the …

Modeling daily patient arrivals at Emergency Department and quantifying the relative importance of contributing variables using artificial neural network

M Xu, TC Wong, KS Chin - Decision Support Systems, 2013 - Elsevier
Emergency Department (ED) plays a critical role in healthcare systems by providing
emergency care to patients in need. The quality of ED services, measured by waiting time and …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid optimization of drug combinations for the optimal angiostatic treatment of cancer

A Weiss, X Ding, JR Van Beijnum, I Wong, TJ Wong… - Angiogenesis, 2015 - Springer
Drug combinations can improve angiostatic cancer treatment efficacy and enable the
reduction of side effects and drug resistance. Combining drugs is non-trivial due to the high …

A two-stage heuristic approach for nurse scheduling problem: A case study in an emergency department

TC Wong, M Xu, KS Chin - Computers & Operations Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Nurse scheduling is a critical issue in the management of emergency department. Under the
intense work environment, it is imperative to make quality nurse schedules in a most cost …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular vimentin mimics VEGF and is a target for anti-angiogenic immunotherapy

JR van Beijnum, EJM Huijbers, K van Loon… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Anti-angiogenic cancer therapies possess immune-stimulatory properties by counteracting
pro-angiogenic molecular mechanisms. We report that tumor endothelial cells ubiquitously …

[HTML][HTML] Combination of ruthenium(II)-arene complex [Ru(η6-p-cymene)Cl2(pta)] (RAPTA-C) and the epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor erlotinib results in …

RH Berndsen, A Weiss, UK Abdul, TJ Wong… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Ruthenium-based compounds show strong potential as anti-cancer drugs and are being
investigated as alternatives to other well-established metal-based chemotherapeutics. The …

A comparison of hybrid genetic algorithm and hybrid particle swarm optimization to minimize makespan for assembly job shop

TC Wong, SC Ngan - Applied Soft Computing, 2013 - Elsevier
Very often, studies of job shop scheduling problem (JSSP) ignore assembly relationship
and lot splitting. If an assembly stage is appended to JSSP for the final product, the problem …

A resource-constrained assembly job shop scheduling problem with lot streaming technique

TC Wong, FTS Chan, LY Chan - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2009 - Elsevier
To ensure effective shop floor production, it is vital to consider the capital investment. Among
most of the operational costs, resource must be one of the critical cost components. Since …

Examining the impact of digital technologies on students' higher education outcomes: the case of the virtual learning environment and social media

E Lacka, TC Wong - Studies in Higher Education, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Digital natives is a term used to describe current higher education (HE) students, whose
lives are proliferated by digital technologies. To cater to the needs of this new generation of …

Role of diet in colorectal cancer incidence: umbrella review of meta-analyses of prospective observational studies

SK Veettil, TY Wong, YS Loo, MC Playdon… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Several meta-analyses have summarized evidence for the association between
dietary factors and the incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, to date, there has …