Traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)exerts integrative effects on complex diseases owing to the characteristics of multiple components with multiple targets.However,the syndrome-based system of diagnosis and treatment in...Traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)exerts integrative effects on complex diseases owing to the characteristics of multiple components with multiple targets.However,the syndrome-based system of diagnosis and treatment in TCM can easily lead to bias because of varying medication preferences among physicians,which has been a major challenge in the global acceptance and application of TCM.Therefore,a standardized TCM prescription system needs to be explored to promote its clinical application.In this study,we first developed a gradient weighted disease-target-herbal ingredient-herb network to aid TCM formulation.We tested its efficacy against intracerebral hemorrhage(ICH).First,the top 100 ICH targets in the GeneCards database were screened according to their relevance scores.Then,SymMap and Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology(TCMSP)databases were applied to find out the target-related ingredients and ingredient-containing herbs,respectively.The relevance of the resulting ingredients and herbs to ICH was determined by adding the relevance scores of the corresponding targets.The top five ICH therapeutic herbs were combined to form a tailored TCM prescriptions.The absorbed components in the serum were detected.In a mouse model of ICH,the new prescription exerted multifaceted effects,including improved neurological function,as well as attenuated neuronal damage,cell apoptosis,vascular leakage,and neuroinflammation.These effects matched well with the core pathological changes in ICH.The multi-targets-directed gradient-weighting strategy presents a promising avenue for tailoring precise,multipronged,unbiased,and standardized TCM prescriptions for complex diseases.This study provides a paradigm for advanced achievements-driven modern innovation in TCM concepts.展开更多
The economic benefits of transport infrastructure investment have been widely accepted.However,the varying influence of road transport development across vertical space has rarely been discussed.Taking Sichuan provinc...The economic benefits of transport infrastructure investment have been widely accepted.However,the varying influence of road transport development across vertical space has rarely been discussed.Taking Sichuan province in China as case study area where the landform is diverse and complex,administrative counties were categorized into 4 main types:plain counties,hill counties,mountain counties,and plateau counties.Using statistical data during 2006-2014,theperformanceofeconomic development and transport construction level in the four types of counties are discussed.Subsequently,the heterogeneous effect of each grade road on economy was calculated by local regression model(GWR).The results indicate that plain counties largely surpassed the other geomorphic counties in economic development level,while the gradient gap among them was on the decline.Similarly,distribution of transport infrastructure presented a decreasing trend from the low plain counties to high plateau counties.Regional imbalances were mainly reflected in the County road and Village road.Regarding the changes of regional gaps,National&Provincial roads and County roads were constantly expanding,whereas the disparity of Village road was slowly narrowing over time.Particularly noteworthy was the non-stationary economic influence of traffic factors across vertical gradients.On average,National&Provincial roads generated higher benefits in the high elevation regions than the lowlands.In contrast,County road and Village road were found to be more effective in promoting economic development in plains.With regard to local estimates of traffic factors,coefficients in mountain counties exhibited larger fluctuation ranges than other geomorphic units.The conclusions provide a basis for government decisionmaking in a more reasonable construction arrangement of road facilities and sustainable economic development.展开更多
In this paper,we consider generalized Christo®el-Minkowski problems as followsσ_(k)(u_(ij)+uδ_(ij))/σ_(l)(u_(ij)+uδ_(ij))=|u^(p-1)f(x),x∈S^(n),where 0≤l≤k≤n,p-1>0 and f is positive,and we establish the...In this paper,we consider generalized Christo®el-Minkowski problems as followsσ_(k)(u_(ij)+uδ_(ij))/σ_(l)(u_(ij)+uδ_(ij))=|u^(p-1)f(x),x∈S^(n),where 0≤l≤k≤n,p-1>0 and f is positive,and we establish the weighted gradient estimate and uniform C^(0)estimate for the positive convex even solutions,which is a generalization of Guan-Xia[1]and Guan[2].展开更多
In recent years,deep learning(DL)models have achieved signifcant progress in many domains,such as autonomous driving,facial recognition,and speech recognition.However,the vulnerability of deep learning models to adver...In recent years,deep learning(DL)models have achieved signifcant progress in many domains,such as autonomous driving,facial recognition,and speech recognition.However,the vulnerability of deep learning models to adversarial attacks has raised serious concerns in the community because of their insufcient robustness and generalization.Also,transferable attacks have become a prominent method for black-box attacks.In this work,we explore the potential factors that impact adversarial examples(AEs)transferability in DL-based speech recognition.We also discuss the vulnerability of diferent DL systems and the irregular nature of decision boundaries.Our results show a remarkable diference in the transferability of AEs between speech and images,with the data relevance being low in images but opposite in speech recognition.Motivated by dropout-based ensemble approaches,we propose random gradient ensembles and dynamic gradient-weighted ensembles,and we evaluate the impact of ensembles on the transferability of AEs.The results show that the AEs created by both approaches are valid for transfer to the black box API.展开更多
A simple data assimilation method for improving estimation of moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer (MODIS) leaf area index (LAI) time-series data products based on the gradient inverse weighted filter and...A simple data assimilation method for improving estimation of moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer (MODIS) leaf area index (LAI) time-series data products based on the gradient inverse weighted filter and object analysis is proposed. The properties and quality control (QC) of MODIS LAI data products are introduced. Also, the gradient inverse weighted filter and object analysis are analyzed. An experiment based on the simple data assimilation method is performed using MODIS LAI data sets from 2000 to 2005 of Guizhou Province in China.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.:82174259 and 82304997)China Postdoctoral Followship Program of CPSF(Grant No.:GZC20233202)+4 种基金China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Grant No.:2024M753698)the Key Research and Development Program of Hunan Province of China(Grant Nos.:2023SK2021 and 2022SK2015)the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province,China(Grant Nos.:2024JJ6632,2022JJ40853,and 2021JJ31117)the Hunan Traditional Chinese Medicine Scientific Research Program,China(Grant Nos.:B2024113,B2024114,and 2021032)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of Central South University,China(Grant No.:1053320232786).
文摘Traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)exerts integrative effects on complex diseases owing to the characteristics of multiple components with multiple targets.However,the syndrome-based system of diagnosis and treatment in TCM can easily lead to bias because of varying medication preferences among physicians,which has been a major challenge in the global acceptance and application of TCM.Therefore,a standardized TCM prescription system needs to be explored to promote its clinical application.In this study,we first developed a gradient weighted disease-target-herbal ingredient-herb network to aid TCM formulation.We tested its efficacy against intracerebral hemorrhage(ICH).First,the top 100 ICH targets in the GeneCards database were screened according to their relevance scores.Then,SymMap and Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology(TCMSP)databases were applied to find out the target-related ingredients and ingredient-containing herbs,respectively.The relevance of the resulting ingredients and herbs to ICH was determined by adding the relevance scores of the corresponding targets.The top five ICH therapeutic herbs were combined to form a tailored TCM prescriptions.The absorbed components in the serum were detected.In a mouse model of ICH,the new prescription exerted multifaceted effects,including improved neurological function,as well as attenuated neuronal damage,cell apoptosis,vascular leakage,and neuroinflammation.These effects matched well with the core pathological changes in ICH.The multi-targets-directed gradient-weighting strategy presents a promising avenue for tailoring precise,multipronged,unbiased,and standardized TCM prescriptions for complex diseases.This study provides a paradigm for advanced achievements-driven modern innovation in TCM concepts.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grants No. 41571523 and 41661144038)the National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) (Grant No. 2013CBA01808)the National Key Technology Research and Development Program of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (Grant No. 2014BAC05B01)
文摘The economic benefits of transport infrastructure investment have been widely accepted.However,the varying influence of road transport development across vertical space has rarely been discussed.Taking Sichuan province in China as case study area where the landform is diverse and complex,administrative counties were categorized into 4 main types:plain counties,hill counties,mountain counties,and plateau counties.Using statistical data during 2006-2014,theperformanceofeconomic development and transport construction level in the four types of counties are discussed.Subsequently,the heterogeneous effect of each grade road on economy was calculated by local regression model(GWR).The results indicate that plain counties largely surpassed the other geomorphic counties in economic development level,while the gradient gap among them was on the decline.Similarly,distribution of transport infrastructure presented a decreasing trend from the low plain counties to high plateau counties.Regional imbalances were mainly reflected in the County road and Village road.Regarding the changes of regional gaps,National&Provincial roads and County roads were constantly expanding,whereas the disparity of Village road was slowly narrowing over time.Particularly noteworthy was the non-stationary economic influence of traffic factors across vertical gradients.On average,National&Provincial roads generated higher benefits in the high elevation regions than the lowlands.In contrast,County road and Village road were found to be more effective in promoting economic development in plains.With regard to local estimates of traffic factors,coefficients in mountain counties exhibited larger fluctuation ranges than other geomorphic units.The conclusions provide a basis for government decisionmaking in a more reasonable construction arrangement of road facilities and sustainable economic development.
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(12171260).
文摘In this paper,we consider generalized Christo®el-Minkowski problems as followsσ_(k)(u_(ij)+uδ_(ij))/σ_(l)(u_(ij)+uδ_(ij))=|u^(p-1)f(x),x∈S^(n),where 0≤l≤k≤n,p-1>0 and f is positive,and we establish the weighted gradient estimate and uniform C^(0)estimate for the positive convex even solutions,which is a generalization of Guan-Xia[1]and Guan[2].
基金supported in part by NSFC No.62202275 and Shandong-SF No.ZR2022QF012 projects.
文摘In recent years,deep learning(DL)models have achieved signifcant progress in many domains,such as autonomous driving,facial recognition,and speech recognition.However,the vulnerability of deep learning models to adversarial attacks has raised serious concerns in the community because of their insufcient robustness and generalization.Also,transferable attacks have become a prominent method for black-box attacks.In this work,we explore the potential factors that impact adversarial examples(AEs)transferability in DL-based speech recognition.We also discuss the vulnerability of diferent DL systems and the irregular nature of decision boundaries.Our results show a remarkable diference in the transferability of AEs between speech and images,with the data relevance being low in images but opposite in speech recognition.Motivated by dropout-based ensemble approaches,we propose random gradient ensembles and dynamic gradient-weighted ensembles,and we evaluate the impact of ensembles on the transferability of AEs.The results show that the AEs created by both approaches are valid for transfer to the black box API.
基金This work was supported by the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.20060390326)the key international S&T cooperation project of China(No.2004DFA06300).
文摘A simple data assimilation method for improving estimation of moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer (MODIS) leaf area index (LAI) time-series data products based on the gradient inverse weighted filter and object analysis is proposed. The properties and quality control (QC) of MODIS LAI data products are introduced. Also, the gradient inverse weighted filter and object analysis are analyzed. An experiment based on the simple data assimilation method is performed using MODIS LAI data sets from 2000 to 2005 of Guizhou Province in China.