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The PolyU Institutional Research Archive (PIRA) is an online platform that actively collects and disseminates the research and scholarly outputs created by the PolyU community. By showcasing the publications, research interests, activities and academic achievement of PolyU's scholars, the PIRA aims to increase the visibility of the University's research and facilitate knowledge transfer. >>More

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Semi-flocking-controlled mobile sensor networks for dynamic area coverage and multiple target tracking Yuan, W ; Ganganath, N; Cheng, CT; Qing, G; Lau, FCM
Source IEEE sensors journal, 1 Nov. 2018, v. 18, no. 21, p. 8883-8892
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Toward a real-time and budget-aware task package allocation in spatial crowdsourcing Wu, PK; Ngai, EWT ; Wu, YY
Source Decision support systems, June 2018, v. 110, p. 107-117
Type Journal/Magazine Article

The use of a 2-D digital filter in the objective evaluation of seam pucker on 3-D surfaces Fan, J ; MacAlpine, JMK ; Lu, D
Source Journal of the Textile Institute, 1999, v. 90, no. 1 PART III, p. 445-455
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Computational model for the prediction of seam pucker Fan, J ; Stylios, G
Source Journal of Dong Hua University, 1998, v. 15, no. 4, p. 31-35
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Latest development of objective evaluation of garment appearance Fan, J ; Hui, CLP ; Lu, D ; MacAlpine, JMK
Source Texsci '98: Volume 3, Czech Republic, 25-27 May 1998, p. 389-392
Type Conference Paper

Water transport behaviour of multilayer fabric structures Sarkar, MK ; Tung, PYP ; Fan, JT ; Szeto, YC
Source Textile Asia, 2007, v. 38, no. 1, p. 42-45
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Water vapour transport through fabrics in sub-zero conditions Zhou, X; Fan, J ; Jiang, Y; Wang, S
Source Textile Asia, 2004, v. 35, no. 8, p. 36-39
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Heat transfer through clothing assemblies in windy conditions Fan, J
Source Texsci '98: Volume 3, Czech Republic, 25-27 May 1998, p. 393-396
Type Conference Paper

The volume-height index as a body attractiveness index Fan, J
Source In V Swami & A Furnham (Eds.), The body beautiful: evolutionary and sociocultural perspectives, p. 29-45. UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Type Book Chapter

Optimal porosity of fibrous battings for thermal insulation Fan, J ; Du, N; Wu, H
Source 2007 ASME/JSME Thermal Engineering Summer Heat Transfer Conference, HT 2007, Vancouver, BC, 8-12 July 2007, p. 203-208
Type Conference Paper

Measuring and predicting fabric and garment drape Hunter, L; Fan, J
Source In C Fairhurst (Ed.), Advances in apparel production, Chapter 1, p. 7-25. UK: Elsevier Inc., 2008
Type Book Chapter

MD simulation of colloidal particle transportation in a fiber matrix Chen, XY ; Liu, Y; Fu, BM; Fan, JT ; Yang, JM
Source MCB molecular and cellular biomechanics, 2008, v. 5, no. 4, p. 275-284
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Visual perception of Chinese female physical attractiveness Zhai, L; Qian, X; Wan, R; Fan, J ; Wei, H
Source International Conference on Fibrous Materials 2009, Shanghai, 27-29 May 2009, p. 1226-1231
Type Conference Paper

Appearance issues in garment processing Fan, J ; Lau, L ; Hunter, L
Source In J Fan & L Hunter (Eds.), Engineering apparel fabrics and garments, Chapter 6, p. 131-160. UK: Elsevier Ltd, 2009
Type Book Chapter

Test and analysis of cooling performance of cooling garments Li, LN; Qian, XM; Fan, JT
Source 天津工业大学学报 (Journal of Tianjin Institute of Textile Science and Technology), 2008, v. 27, no. 5, p. 47-50+54
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Effect of wind velocity and walking speed on the thermal insulation of the out surface air layer of clothing Yu, Y; Qian, XM; Fan, J ; Rui, W
Source International Conference on Fibrous Materials 2009, Shanghai, 27-29 May 2009, p. 1202-1206
Type Conference Paper

Engineering apparel fabrics and garments Fan, J ; Hunter, L
Source Fan, J & Hunter, L. Engineering apparel fabrics and garments. UK: Elsevier Ltd, 2009
Type Book

The study on the air content of electrospun nanofiber nonwoven fabric Qin, XH; Gao, L; Xin, DP; Fan, JT
Source International Conference on Fibrous Materials 2009, Shanghai, 27-29 May 2009, p. 17-20
Type Conference Paper

Fabric and garment drape Hunter, L; Fan, J ; Chau, D
Source In J Fan & L Hunter (Eds.), Engineering apparel fabrics and garments, Chapter 5, p. 102-130. UK: Elsevier Ltd, 2009
Type Book Chapter

Experimental studies on liquid water transport of plant structured knitted fabric Chen, Q ; Fan, J ; Sarkar, M
Source Fiber Society 2009 Fall Meeting and Technical Conference, Athens, US, 28-30 October 2009
Type Conference Paper

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The impact of subordinates' professionalism on leadership effectiveness in the construction industry Chan, Tak-shing Antony
Type Thesis

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Effect of high temperatures on normal strength concrete and high performance concrete containing steel fibers Lau, Alan
Type Thesis

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Torsional behavior of short-staple Torque-Balanced Singles ring spun yarns and spirality of resultant knitted fabrics Yang, Kun
Type Thesis

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Analyses of three-dimensional eddy current field and thermal problems in an isolated phase bus Ho, SL ; Li, Y; Lo, E ; Xu, JY; Lin, X
Source IEEE transactions on magnetics, May 2003, v. 39. no. 3, p. 1515-1518
Type Journal/Magazine Article

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Ferric reducing/antioxidant power assay : direct measure of total antioxidant activity of biological fluids and modified version for simultaneous measurement of total antioxidant power and ascorbic acid concentration Benzie, IFF ; Strain, JJ
Source Methods in enzymology, 1998, v. 299, p. 15-27
Type Journal/Magazine Article

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Total quality management and organizational performance : a marketing perspective Lai, Kee-hung
Type Thesis

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The future of fashion illustration Au, Wai-man Raymond
Type Thesis

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Understanding consumer purchasing behaviour regarding luxury fashion-related goods in China Gao, Ling
Type Thesis

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Entrepreneurial competencies and the performance of small and medium enterprises in the Hong Kong services sector Man, Wing-yan Thomas
Type Thesis

9,225

Street furniture design principles and implementations : case studies of street furniture design in densely populated old urban areas Wan, Pak-hong
Type Thesis

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The ferric reducing ability of plasma (FRAP) as a measure of 'antioxidant power' : the FRAP assay Benzie, IFF ; Strain, JJ
Source Analytical biochemistry, 1996, v. 239, no. 1, p. 70-76
Type Journal/Magazine Article

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Two-dimensional PCA : a new approach to appearance-based face representation and recognition Yang, J; Zhang, DD ; Frangi, AF; Yang, JY
Source IEEE transactions on pattern analysis and machine intelligence, Jan. 2004, v. 26, no. 1, p. 131-137
Type Journal/Magazine Article

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Consumer acceptance and use of information technology : extending the unified theory of acceptance and use of technology Venkatesh, V; Thong, JYL; Xu, X
Source MIS quarterly, 2012, v. 36, no. 1, p. 157-178
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FSIM : a feature similarity index for image quality assessment Zhang, L; Zhang, L ; Mou, X; Zhang, D
Source IEEE transactions on image processing, 2011, v. 20, no. 8, 5705575, p. 2378-2386
Type Journal/Magazine Article

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The holocene Asian monsoon : links to solar changes and North Atlantic climate Wang, Y; Cheng, H; Edwards, RL; He, Y; Kong, X; An, Z; Wu, J; Kelly, MJ; Dykoski, CA; Li, X
Source Science, 2005, v. 308, no. 5723, p. 854-857
Type Journal/Magazine Article

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Sparse representation or collaborative representation : which helps face recognition? Zhang, L ; Yang, M; Feng, X
Source 2011 IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 6-13 November 2011, Barcelona, p. 471-478
Type Conference Paper

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Twenty years on and 10 years after the Internet : the state of eTourism research Buhalis, D; Law, CHR
Source Progress in information technology and tourism management: 20 years on and 10 years after the Internet--The state of eTourism research, Tourism management, Aug. 2008, v. 29, no. 4, p. 609-623
Type Journal/Magazine Article

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Online palmprint identification Zhang, DD ; Kong, WKA; You, J ; Wong, M
Source IEEE transactions on pattern analysis and machine intelligence, Sept. 2003, v. 25, no. 9, p.1041-1050
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A completed modeling of local binary pattern operator for texture classification Guo, Z; Zhang, L ; Zhang, D
Source IEEE transactions on image processing, 2010, v. 19, no. 6, 5427137, p. 1657-1663
Type Journal/Magazine Article