Search Results - S. Hou

This paper introduces a quantum-secure scheme for conducting privacy-preserving maximum value determination, allowing the parties to ascertain the highest value from their confidential inputs while keeping non-maximum data private. Participants first transform their private inputs into binary repres...

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BackgroundAs one of the most aging populations in the world, China has experienced a continuous increase in the disease burden of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and other dementia (ADRD). This study aims to analyze the trends in prevalence and mortality rates of AD and related dementia in China from 1990...

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Coal mine disaster safety monitoring often employs microseismic technology for its high sensitivity and real-time capability. However, nonlinear, non-stationary, and multi-scale signals limit traditional time series models (e.g., ARMA, ARIMA). This paper proposes a hybrid deep learning model—VMD-SE-...

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Central Asia is critical to China’s security and development. Although China repeatedly underlines the necessity and urgency of establishing a good neighborhood with Central Asian countries, it has not released any strategies and specific policies, at least not explicitly. This article examines Cent...

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The mid-infrared band is the last major observational window for the ground-based large solar telescopes in the 21st century. Achieving ultra-narrowband filter imaging is a fundamental challenge that all solar telescopes encounter as they progress towards the mid-infrared spectrum. The guided-mode r...

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As an important regulatory force in the capital market, the audit quality of accounting firms has a direct impact on market order and investor rights. However, in recent years, frequent audit failures have exposed deep-seated problems in the industry. This paper takes Dahua Accounting Firm’s audit f...

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The digital economy, emerging as a new energy source, is driving the transition to green and sustainable urbanization through its significant enabling effects. While the digital economy enhances productivity, replaces traditional energy, and has the potential to transform production models, further...

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Single photon emitters (SPEs) serve as the fundamental building blocks of photonic networks for applications in quantum information science and technology. This review paper focuses specifically on the rapidly growing area of site-controlled and deterministically fabricated compound semiconductor qu...

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With the proliferation of digital technologies, scientists are exploring various methods for the integration of data to produce scientific discoveries. To maximize the potential of data for science advancement, proper stewardship must be provided to ensure data integrity and usability both for the...

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Cross-view geo-localization (CVGL) presents significant challenges due to the drastic variations in perspective and scene layout between unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and satellite images. Existing methods have made certain advancements in extracting local features from images. However, they exhibit...

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BackgroundColorectal cancer (CRC) is a highly lethal gastrointestinal malignancy with substantial global health implications. Although mitochondrial metabolism genes play a crucial role in CRC development, their prognostic significance remains unclear.MethodsThis study systematically analyzed the ex...

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Fuzzy Reasoning Petri Nets (FRPNs) are highly suitable for diagnosing quality anomalies in uncertain scenarios. However, the unique graphical representation and complex logical structure of FRPNs pose challenges for traditional Petri net simulation methods, limiting the ability to effectively model...

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The popularity of science, technology, engineering, mathematics and computer science (STEM) fields in Canadian postsecondary education and the number of STEM graduates have grown among both Canadian and international students. It is unknown how many STEM graduates stay and contribute to the Canadian...

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Master of Education (M.Ed.) program at top-tier universities in the United States exhibits distinctive characteristics. The objectives of the program emphasize interdisciplinary competence, and aims to equip graduates with cross-disciplinary knowledge, and critical reflection skills who can become e...

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Physics-assisted machine learning is a powerful framework that enhances data efficiency by integrating the strengths of conventional machine learning with physical knowledge. This paper applies this concept and focuses on the design of a driver evaluator using physics-assisted unsupervised learning,...

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Pump-driven liquid cooling systems are widely utilized in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) electronic thermal management. As a critical power component, the miniaturization and lightweight design of the pump are essential. Increasing the operating speed of the pump allows for a reduction in impeller si...

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