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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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Bio-inspired heuristics for VM consolidation in Cloud data centers Wang, JV ; Ganganath, N ; Cheng, CT ; Tse, CK
Source IEEE systems journal, Mar. 2020, v. 14, no. 1, p. 152-163
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Path-planning-enabled semiflocking control for multitarget monitoring in mobile sensor networks Yuan, W ; Ganganath, N ; Cheng, CT ; Qing, G; Lau, FCM ; Zhao, Y
Source IEEE transactions on industrial informatics, July 2020, v. 16, no. 7, p. 4778-4787
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Development of laid-in knitted fabric for buoyant swimwear Li, NW ; Ho, CP ; Yick, KL ; Zhou, JY
Source Journal of industrial textiles, First Published January 24, 2020, p. 1-15, https://doi.org/10.1177/1528083719900932
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Prototype development of knitted buoyant swimming vest for children Li, NW ; Ho, CP ; Yick, KL ; Zhou, JY
Source ICFDI 2020 : International Conference on Fashion Design Information, Sydney, Australia, March 26-27, 2020 (Oral Presentation)
Type Conference Paper

Early estimation of the case fatality rate of COVID-19 in mainland China : a data-driven analysis Yang, S; Cao, PH; Du, PP; Wu, ZT; Zhuang, ZA ; Yang, L ; Yu, X; Zhou, Q; Feng, XX; Wang, XH; Li, WG; Liu, EM; Chen, J; Chen, YL; He, DH
Source Annals of translational medicine, 2020, v. 8, no. 4, 128
Type Journal/Magazine Article

A conceptual model for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in Wuhan, China with individual reaction and governmental action Lin, Q; Zhao, S; Gao, D; Lou, Y ; Yang, S; Musa, SS; Wang, MH; Cai, Y; Wang, W; Yang, L ; He, D
Source International journal of infectious diseases, 2020, v. 93, p. 211-216
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Visualising the expansion and spread of coronavirus disease 2019 by cartograms Gao, PC; Zhang, H; Wu, ZW; Wang, JC
Source Environment and planning A, 2020, p. 16
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Preliminary estimation of the basic reproduction number of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in China, from 2019 to 2020 : a data-driven analysis in the early phase of the outbreak Zhao, S; Lin, Q; Ran, J; Musa, SS ; Yang, G; Wang, W; Lou, Y ; Gao, D; Yang, L; He, D ; Wang, MH
Source International journal of infectious diseases, 2020, v. 92, p. 214-217
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Timely mental health care for the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak is urgently needed Xiang, YT; Yang, Y; Li, W; Zhang, L; Zhang, Q; Cheung, T ; Ng, CH
Source The Lancet, 2020, v. 7, no. 3, p. 228-229
Type Journal/Magazine Article

A numerical study of ventilation strategies for infection risk mitigation in general inpatient wards Satheesan, MK ; Mui, KW ; Wong, LT
Source Building simulation, 2020 (Article in Press)
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Timely research papers about COVID-19 in China Xiang, YT; Li, W; Zhang, Q; Jin, Y; Rao, WW; Zeng, LN; Lok, GKI; Chow, IHI; Cheung, T ; Hall, BJ
Source The Lancet, 2020, v. 395, no. 10225, p. 684-685
Type Journal/Magazine Article

The association between domestic train transportation and novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak in China from 2019 to 2020 : a data-driven correlational report Zhao, S; Zhuang, Z ; Ran, J; Lin, J; Yang, G; Yang, L ; He, D
Source Travel medicine and infectious disease, 2020, 101568
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Giant efficiency of visible second-harmonic light by an All-Dielectric Multiple-Quantum-Well metasurface Shen, K; Huang, Y; Chung, T; Tseng, M; Tsai, W; Sun, G; Tsai, D
Source Physical review applied, 2019, v. 12, no. 6, 064056
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Social media power in tourism and hospitality : theoretical foundations and empirical evidence Mehraliyev, Fuad
Type Book Book Chapter

Design incubatees' perspectives and experiences in Hong Kong Fong, TWM
Source Higher education, skills and work-based learning, 28 Jan. 2020, ahead-of-print, ,https://doi.org/10.1108/HESWBL-10-2019-0130
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Service-Learning, 10-12 January, 2019, Hong Kong Polytechnic University Source Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Service-Learning, 10-12 January, 2019, Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Hong Kong: 2019
Type Book

Improving the convergence and extracting useful information from high dimensional big data with neural networks Khan, WA ; Chung, SH ; Awan, MU; Wen, X
Source 2019 International Conference on Business, Big-Data, and Decision Sciences (ICBBD), Tokyo, Japan, 22-24 Aug 2019, 0110, p. 40-41
Type Conference Paper

Performance comparison of representative model-based fault reconstruction algorithms for aircraft sensor fault detection and diagnosis He, Q; Zhang, W; Lu, P ; Liu, J
Source Aerospace Science and Technology, 2020, v. 98, 105649
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Nonsingular terminal sliding mode control for a quadrotor UAV with a total rotor failure Hou, Z; Lu, P ; Tu, Z
Source Aerospace Science and Technology, 2020, v. 98, 105716
Type Journal/Magazine Article

Is transformative learning possible in international service-learning? Lam, HY ; Jackson, L; Chan, SCF
Source Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Service-Learning, 10-12 January, 2019, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, p. 309-315
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

22,132

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

17,750

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

14,690

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

14,314

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

14,235

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

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

12,896

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

12,053

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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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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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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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

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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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Physico-chemical treatment techniques for wastewater laden with heavy metals Kurniawan, TA; Chan, GYS ; Lo, WH ; Babel, S
Source Chemical engineering journal, 2006, v. 118, no. 1-2, p. 83-98
Type Journal/Magazine Article