• Cooling an Optically Trapped Ultracold Fermi Gas by Periodical Driving 

  Li, Jiaming; de Melo, Leonardo F.; Luo, Le (Journal of Visualized Experiments, 2017-03-30)

  We present a cooling method for a cold Fermi gas by parametrically driving atomic motions in a crossed-beam optical dipole trap (ODT). Our method employs the anharmonicity of the ODT, in which the hotter atoms at the edge ...
• Acute Cannabinoids Produce Robust Anxiety-Like and Locomotor Effects in Mice, but Long-Term Consequences Are Age- and Sex-Dependent 

  Kasten, Chelsea R.; Zhang, Yanping; Boehm, Stephen L., II (Frontiers Media, 2019-02-20)

  The rise in cannabinoid legalization and decriminalization in the US has been paired with an increase in adolescents that perceive marijuana as a "no risk" drug. However, a comprehensive review of human literature indicates ...
• Shared Neural Correlates Underlying Addictive Disorders and Negative Urgency 

  Um, Miji; Whitt, Zachary T.; Revilla, Rebecca; Hunton, Taylor; Cyders, Melissa A. (MDPI, 2019-02-08)

  Negative urgency is a personality trait reflecting the tendency to act rashly in response to extreme negative emotions and is considered a transdiagnostic endophenotype for problematic levels of addictive behaviors. Recent ...
• A Combined Representation Learning Approach for Better Job and Skill Recommendation 

  Dave, Vachik S.; Al Hasan, Mohammad; Zhang, Baichuan; AlJadda, Khalifeh; Korayem, Mohammed (ACM, 2018-10)

  Job recommendation is an important task for the modern recruitment industry. An excellent job recommender system not only enables to recommend a higher paying job which is maximally aligned with the skill-set of the current ...
• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Symptom Interference in Advanced Lung Cancer and Caregiver Distress: A Pilot Randomized Trial 

  Mosher, Catherine E.; Secinti, Ekin; Hirsh, Adam T.; Hanna, Nasser; Einhorn, Lawrence H.; Jalal, Shadia I.; Durm, Gregory; Champion, Victoria L.; Johns, Shelley A. (Elsevier, 2019)

  Context Advanced lung cancer patients typically have a poor prognosis and many symptoms that interfere with functioning, contributing to high rates of emotional distress in both patients and family caregivers. There remains ...
• Automated Fovea Detection Based on Unsupervised Retinal Vessel Segmentation Method 

  Tavakoli, Meysam; Kelley, Patrick; Nazar, Mahdieh; Kalantari, Faraz (IEEE, 2017-10)

  The Computer Assisted Diagnosis systems could save workloads and give objective diagnostic to ophthalmologists. At first level of automated screening of systems feature extraction is the fundamental step. One of these ...
• Is Cyberloafing More Complex than we Originally Thought? Cyberloafing as a Coping Response to Workplace Aggression Exposure 

  Andel, Stephanie A.; Kessler, Stacey R.; Pindek, Shani; Kleinman, Gary; Spector, Paul E. (Elsevier, 2019)

  Employees spend approximately 2 h per day engaging in cyberloafing (i.e., using the internet at work for nonwork purposes) behaviors, costing organizations almost $85 billion dollars per year. As a result, cyberloafing is ...
• Odyssey: a semi-automated pipeline for phasing, imputation, and analysis of genome-wide genetic data 

  Eller, Ryan J.; Janga, Sarath C.; Walsh, Susan (Biomed Central, 2019-06-28)

  BACKGROUND: Genome imputation, admixture resolution and genome-wide association analyses are timely and computationally intensive processes with many composite and requisite steps. Analysis time increases further when ...
• Kidney surveillance in the spotlight: contrast-induced acute kidney injury illuminated 

  Atkinson, Simon J. (American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2018-07-02)

  Acute kidney injury comprises a heterogeneous group of conditions characterized by a sudden decrease in renal function over hours to days. Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) is caused by radiographic contrast ...
• Down syndrome mouse models have an abnormal enteric nervous system 

  Schill, Ellen M.; Wright, Christina M.; Jamil, Alisha; LaCombe, Jonathan M.; Roper, Randall J.; Heuckeroth, Robert O. (American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2019-04-18)

  Children with trisomy 21 (Down syndrome [DS]) have a 130-fold increased incidence of Hirschsprung Disease (HSCR), a developmental defect where the enteric nervous system (ENS) is missing from distal bowel (i.e., distal ...
• Substance use disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder symptomology on behavioral outcomes among juvenile justice youth 

  Winningham, Rahissa D.; Banks, Devin E.; Buetlich, Marcy R.; Aalsma, Matthew C.; Zapolski, Tamika C. B. (Wiley, 2019-01)

  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Substance use behaviors have been identified as a risk factor that places juveniles at greater risk for engaging in delinquent behaviors and continual contact with the juvenile justice system. ...
• Collective ethnic-racial identity and health outcomes among African American youth: Examination of promotive and protective effects 

  Zapolski, Tamika C.B.; Beutlich, Marcy R.; Fisher, Sycarah; Barnes-Najor, Jessica (American Psychological Association, 2019-07)

  OBJECTIVES: Racial discrimination is associated with numerous negative health outcomes, including increased risk for depression and anxiety symptoms and substance use. Positive affect toward of one's ethnic or racial ...
• Female Blow Flies As Vertebrate Resource Indicators 

  Owings, Charity G.; Banerjee, Aniruddha; Asher, Travis M. D.; Gilhooly, William P.; Tuceryan, Anais; Huffine, Mary; Skaggs, Christine L.; Adebowale, Iyun M.; Manicke, Nicholas E.; Picard, Christine J. (Springer Nature, 2019-07-22)

  Rapid vertebrate diversity evaluation is invaluable for monitoring changing ecosystems worldwide. Wild blow flies naturally recover DNA and chemical signatures from animal carcasses and feces. We demonstrate the power of ...
• Acute drug effects on habitual and non-habitual responding in crossed high alcohol preferring mice 

  Houck, Christa A.; Grahame, Nicholas J. (Springer Nature, 2018-07)

  RATIONALE: Drug reward plays a central role in acquiring drug-seeking behavior. However, subjects may continue using drugs despite negative consequences because self-administration becomes habitual, and divorced from ...
• Paper Spray Ionization: Applications and Perspectives 

  McBride, Ethan M.; Mach, Phillip M.; Dhummakupt, Elizabeth S.; Dowling, Sarah; Carmany, Daniel O.; Demond, Paul S.; Rizzo, Gabrielle; Manicke, Nicholas E.; Glaros, Trevor (Elsevier, 2019)

  Paper spray ionization has grown to become one of the most successful ambient ionization methods within the past decade. Requiring little to no sample preparation and being remarkably simple to construct, this technique ...
• Cyberbullying Detection System with Multiple Server Configurations 

  Pawar, Rohit; Agrawal, Yash; Joshi, Akshay; Gorrepati, Ranadheer; Raje, Rajeev R. (IEEE, 2018-05)

  Due to the proliferation of online networking, friendships and relationships - social communications have reached a whole new level. As a result of this scenario, there is an increasing evidence that social applications ...
• Hedgehog Pathway Activation Alters Ciliary Signaling in Primary Hypothalamic Cultures 

  Bansal, Ruchi; Engle, Staci E.; Antonellis, Patrick J.; Whitehouse, Logan S.; Baucum, Anthony J.; Cummins, Theodore R.; Reiter, Jeremy F.; Berbari, Nicolas F. (Frontiers, 2019-06-12)

  Primary cilia dysfunction has been associated with hyperphagia and obesity in both ciliopathy patients and mouse models of cilia perturbation. Neurons throughout the brain possess these solitary cellular appendages, including ...
• Rapid Invasion of Spartina Alterniflora in the Coastal Zone of Mainland China: Spatiotemporal Patterns and Human Prevention 

  Mao, Dehua; Liu, Mingyue; Wang, Zongming; Li, Lin; Man, Weidong; Jia, Mingming; Zhang, Yuanzhi (MDPI, 2019-05-19)

  Given the extensive spread and ecological consequences of exotic Spartina alterniflora (S. alterniflora) over the coast of mainland China, monitoring its spatiotemporal invasion patterns is important for the sake of coastal ...
• Sparse Coding of Weather and Illuminations for ADAS and Autonomous Driving 

  Cheng, Guo; Zheng, Jiang Yu; Murase, Hiroshi (IEEE, 2018-06)

  Weather and illumination are critical factors in vision tasks such as road detection, vehicle recognition, and active lighting for autonomous vehicles and ADAS. Understanding the weather and illumination type in a vehicle ...
• Increase in neuroexcitability of unmyelinated C-type vagal ganglion neurons during initial postnatal development of visceral afferent reflex functions 

  Qian, Zhao; Liu, Dong‐Jie; Liu, Yang; Han, Li‐Min; Yuan, Mei; Li, Jun‐Nan; Xu, Bing; Lu, Xiao‐Long; Cao, Pan‐Xiang; Wang, Hao‐Yan; Pan, Xiao‐Dong; Wang, Li‐Juan; Qiao, Guo‐Fen; Li, Bai‐Yan (Wiley, 2013-12)

  BACKGROUND: Baroreflex gain increase up closely to adult level during initial postnatal weeks, and any interruption within this period will increase the risk of cardiovascular problems in later of life span. We hypothesize ...

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