Background:Soil acidifcationn caused by anthropogenic activities may aft soil biochemical cydling,bidiversity,productivity,and multiple eosystem-related functions in drylands.However,to date,such information is lackin...Background:Soil acidifcationn caused by anthropogenic activities may aft soil biochemical cydling,bidiversity,productivity,and multiple eosystem-related functions in drylands.However,to date,such information is lacking to support this hypothesis.Methods Based on a transect survey of 78 naturally assembled shrub communities,we caloulated acid deposition flux in Northwest China and evaluated its likely ecological ffets by testing three altemnative hypotheses,namely:.nidche complementarity,mass ratio,and vegetation quantity hypotheses Rao's quadratic entopy and community-weighted mean traits were employed to represent the complementary aspect of niche complementarity and mass ratio effects,respectively.Resulbs:We observed that in the past four decades,the concentrations of exchangeable base cations in soil in Northwest China have decreased significantly to the extent of having faced the risk of depletion,whereas changes in the calium carbonate content and pH of soil were not significant.Adid deposition primani ly increased the aboweground biomass and shrub density in shrublands but had no sigmificant effect on shrub richness and ecasystem multifunctionality(EMF),indicating that acid deposition had positive but weak ecological effects on dryland ecosystems.Community wd ghted mean of functional traits(representing the mass ratio hypothesis)correlated negatively with EMF,whereas both Rao's quadratic entropy(representing the niche complementarity hypothesis)and aboveground biomass(representing the vegetation quantity hypothesis)correlated positively but insignifcantly with EMF.These biodiversity-EMF relationships highlight the fragility and instability of drylands relative to forest ecasystems.Concuions:The findings from this study serve as important reference points to understand the ris of soil acidification in arid regions and its impacts on biodiversity-EMF relationships.展开更多
Currently,the broadcast ephemerides used in GEOs are same as those of the MEOs and IGSOs in the BeiDou navigation constellation.However,a trade-off strategy,i.e.an orbital inclination of 5°rotation,is needed in t...Currently,the broadcast ephemerides used in GEOs are same as those of the MEOs and IGSOs in the BeiDou navigation constellation.However,a trade-off strategy,i.e.an orbital inclination of 5°rotation,is needed in the fitting algorithm to solve the ephemeris parameters as well as the user satellite position computation for GEOs.Based on the standard broadcast ephemerides,the representations of both the orbit and its perturbation were revised according to the second class of nonsingular orbital elements.In this research,a 16-parameter broadcast ephemeris is presented specifically for GEOs,and user satellite position computation formulas were derived correspondingly.Fit simulations show that the root of mean squares(RMS)of user range error(URE)with two hour and three hour data sets are better than 0.05 m and 0.1 m,respectively.展开更多
Low earth orbit satellites,with unique advantages,are prosperous types of navigation augmentation satellites for the GNSS satellites constellations.The broadcast ephemeris element needs to be designed as an important ...Low earth orbit satellites,with unique advantages,are prosperous types of navigation augmentation satellites for the GNSS satellites constellations.The broadcast ephemeris element needs to be designed as an important index of the augmented LEOs.The GPS ephemerides of 16/18 elements cannot be directly applied to the LEOs because of the poor fitting accuracies in along-track positional component.Besides,the ill-conditioned problem of the normal-matrix exists in fitting algorithm due to the small eccentricity of the LEO orbits.Based on the nonsingular orbital elements,5 sets of ephemerides with element numbers from 16 to 19 were designed respectively by adding or modifying orbital elements magnifying the along-track and radial positional components.The fitting experiments based on the LEO of 300 to 1500 km altitudes show that the fitting UREs of the proposed 16/17/18/18*/19-element ephemerides are better than 10/6/4/5/2.5 cm,respectively.According to the dynamical range of the fitting elements,the interfaces were designed for the 5 sets of ephemerides.The effects of data truncation on fitting UREs are at millimeter level.The total bits are 329/343/376/379/396,respectively.29/15 bits are saved for the 16/17-element ephemerides compared with the GPS16 ephemeris,while 64/61/41 bits can be saved for the 18/18*/19-element ephemerides compared with the GPS18 elements ephemeris.展开更多
To compare“normal”craniocerebral computed tomography(CT)of deceased and living individuals.Nineteen parameters of craniocerebral CT scans of 50 deceased and 50 living individuals that met specific filtering criteria...To compare“normal”craniocerebral computed tomography(CT)of deceased and living individuals.Nineteen parameters of craniocerebral CT scans of 50 deceased and 50 living individuals that met specific filtering criteria were measured separately:The intensity(CT value)ratio of gray matter to white matter(GM/WM),maximum and minimum length of frontal horn of ventricle,transverse diameter of cerebral parenchyma,length of choroid plexus,maximum external diameter of body of lateral ventricle,maximum internal transverse diameter of cranium,length of cerebral longitudinal fissure,length between two calvarium,transverse and longitudinal diameter of the third and fourth ventricle,length of the cerebral longitudinal fissure,Hackman value,ventricular index(D/A),index of the somatic part of lateral ventricle(F/E),lateral ventricular body index(G/E),frontal horn index(G/A),and ventriculocranial ratio(VCR).The values of these 19 parameters for the deceased and living individuals were performed using statistical methods.There were significant statistic differences between deceased and living individuals in terms of eight craniocerebral CT parameters,including GM/WM,D/A,transverse diameter of the fourth ventricle,and length of the cerebral longitudinal fissure.The craniocerebral CT findings differ between deceased and living individuals.Knowledge of the normal postmortem craniocerebral CT parameters is key to correct postmortem craniocerebral radiopathological diagnosis.展开更多
Radar high-resolution range profiles(HRRPs)are typical high-dimensional and interdimension dependently distributed data,the statistical modeling of which is a challenging task for HRRP-based target recognition.Supposi...Radar high-resolution range profiles(HRRPs)are typical high-dimensional and interdimension dependently distributed data,the statistical modeling of which is a challenging task for HRRP-based target recognition.Supposing that HRRP samples are independent and jointly Gaussian distributed,a recent work[Du L,Liu H W,Bao Z.IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing,2008,56(5):1931–1944]applied factor analysis(FA)to model HRRP data with a two-phase approach for model selection,which achieved satisfactory recognition performance.The theoretical analysis and experimental results reveal that there exists high temporal correlation among adjacent HRRPs.This paper is thus motivated to model the spatial and temporal structure of HRRP data simultaneously by employing temporal factor analysis(TFA)model.For a limited size of high-dimensional HRRP data,the two-phase approach for parameter learning and model selection suffers from intensive computation burden and deteriorated evaluation.To tackle these problems,this work adopts the Bayesian Ying-Yang(BYY)harmony learning that has automatic model selection ability during parameter learning.Experimental results show stepwise improved recognition and rejection performances from the twophase learning based FA,to the two-phase learning based TFA and to the BYY harmony learning based TFA with automatic model selection.In addition,adding many extra free parameters to the classic FA model and thus becoming even worse in identifiability,the model of a general linear dynamical system is even inferior to the classic FA model.展开更多
基金financially supported by the third xinjiang scientific expedition program (grant no.2022xjkk0901)the Strategic Priority Research Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences (No.XDA2006030102)the National Natural Sciences Foundation of China(No.42171068 and No.42330503)。
文摘Background:Soil acidifcationn caused by anthropogenic activities may aft soil biochemical cydling,bidiversity,productivity,and multiple eosystem-related functions in drylands.However,to date,such information is lacking to support this hypothesis.Methods Based on a transect survey of 78 naturally assembled shrub communities,we caloulated acid deposition flux in Northwest China and evaluated its likely ecological ffets by testing three altemnative hypotheses,namely:.nidche complementarity,mass ratio,and vegetation quantity hypotheses Rao's quadratic entopy and community-weighted mean traits were employed to represent the complementary aspect of niche complementarity and mass ratio effects,respectively.Resulbs:We observed that in the past four decades,the concentrations of exchangeable base cations in soil in Northwest China have decreased significantly to the extent of having faced the risk of depletion,whereas changes in the calium carbonate content and pH of soil were not significant.Adid deposition primani ly increased the aboweground biomass and shrub density in shrublands but had no sigmificant effect on shrub richness and ecasystem multifunctionality(EMF),indicating that acid deposition had positive but weak ecological effects on dryland ecosystems.Community wd ghted mean of functional traits(representing the mass ratio hypothesis)correlated negatively with EMF,whereas both Rao's quadratic entropy(representing the niche complementarity hypothesis)and aboveground biomass(representing the vegetation quantity hypothesis)correlated positively but insignifcantly with EMF.These biodiversity-EMF relationships highlight the fragility and instability of drylands relative to forest ecasystems.Concuions:The findings from this study serve as important reference points to understand the ris of soil acidification in arid regions and its impacts on biodiversity-EMF relationships.
文摘Currently,the broadcast ephemerides used in GEOs are same as those of the MEOs and IGSOs in the BeiDou navigation constellation.However,a trade-off strategy,i.e.an orbital inclination of 5°rotation,is needed in the fitting algorithm to solve the ephemeris parameters as well as the user satellite position computation for GEOs.Based on the standard broadcast ephemerides,the representations of both the orbit and its perturbation were revised according to the second class of nonsingular orbital elements.In this research,a 16-parameter broadcast ephemeris is presented specifically for GEOs,and user satellite position computation formulas were derived correspondingly.Fit simulations show that the root of mean squares(RMS)of user range error(URE)with two hour and three hour data sets are better than 0.05 m and 0.1 m,respectively.
文摘Low earth orbit satellites,with unique advantages,are prosperous types of navigation augmentation satellites for the GNSS satellites constellations.The broadcast ephemeris element needs to be designed as an important index of the augmented LEOs.The GPS ephemerides of 16/18 elements cannot be directly applied to the LEOs because of the poor fitting accuracies in along-track positional component.Besides,the ill-conditioned problem of the normal-matrix exists in fitting algorithm due to the small eccentricity of the LEO orbits.Based on the nonsingular orbital elements,5 sets of ephemerides with element numbers from 16 to 19 were designed respectively by adding or modifying orbital elements magnifying the along-track and radial positional components.The fitting experiments based on the LEO of 300 to 1500 km altitudes show that the fitting UREs of the proposed 16/17/18/18*/19-element ephemerides are better than 10/6/4/5/2.5 cm,respectively.According to the dynamical range of the fitting elements,the interfaces were designed for the 5 sets of ephemerides.The effects of data truncation on fitting UREs are at millimeter level.The total bits are 329/343/376/379/396,respectively.29/15 bits are saved for the 16/17-element ephemerides compared with the GPS16 ephemeris,while 64/61/41 bits can be saved for the 18/18*/19-element ephemerides compared with the GPS18 elements ephemeris.
基金“10-10 Plan”forensic cadaver virtopsy technology research key project fund of the Ministry of Public Security(2019SSGG0402)China Scholarship Council(201707070113).
文摘To compare“normal”craniocerebral computed tomography(CT)of deceased and living individuals.Nineteen parameters of craniocerebral CT scans of 50 deceased and 50 living individuals that met specific filtering criteria were measured separately:The intensity(CT value)ratio of gray matter to white matter(GM/WM),maximum and minimum length of frontal horn of ventricle,transverse diameter of cerebral parenchyma,length of choroid plexus,maximum external diameter of body of lateral ventricle,maximum internal transverse diameter of cranium,length of cerebral longitudinal fissure,length between two calvarium,transverse and longitudinal diameter of the third and fourth ventricle,length of the cerebral longitudinal fissure,Hackman value,ventricular index(D/A),index of the somatic part of lateral ventricle(F/E),lateral ventricular body index(G/E),frontal horn index(G/A),and ventriculocranial ratio(VCR).The values of these 19 parameters for the deceased and living individuals were performed using statistical methods.There were significant statistic differences between deceased and living individuals in terms of eight craniocerebral CT parameters,including GM/WM,D/A,transverse diameter of the fourth ventricle,and length of the cerebral longitudinal fissure.The craniocerebral CT findings differ between deceased and living individuals.Knowledge of the normal postmortem craniocerebral CT parameters is key to correct postmortem craniocerebral radiopathological diagnosis.
基金supported financially by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (51773131 and 51721091)the International S&T Cooperation Project of Sichuan Province (2017HH0034)
基金The work described in this paper was supported by a grant of the General Research Fund(GRF)from the Research Grant Council of the Hong Kong SAR(No.CUHK4180/10E)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.60901067 and 61001212)+1 种基金Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University(No.NCET-09-0630)Program for Changjiang Scholars and Innovative Research Team in University(No.IRT0954),and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities.
文摘Radar high-resolution range profiles(HRRPs)are typical high-dimensional and interdimension dependently distributed data,the statistical modeling of which is a challenging task for HRRP-based target recognition.Supposing that HRRP samples are independent and jointly Gaussian distributed,a recent work[Du L,Liu H W,Bao Z.IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing,2008,56(5):1931–1944]applied factor analysis(FA)to model HRRP data with a two-phase approach for model selection,which achieved satisfactory recognition performance.The theoretical analysis and experimental results reveal that there exists high temporal correlation among adjacent HRRPs.This paper is thus motivated to model the spatial and temporal structure of HRRP data simultaneously by employing temporal factor analysis(TFA)model.For a limited size of high-dimensional HRRP data,the two-phase approach for parameter learning and model selection suffers from intensive computation burden and deteriorated evaluation.To tackle these problems,this work adopts the Bayesian Ying-Yang(BYY)harmony learning that has automatic model selection ability during parameter learning.Experimental results show stepwise improved recognition and rejection performances from the twophase learning based FA,to the two-phase learning based TFA and to the BYY harmony learning based TFA with automatic model selection.In addition,adding many extra free parameters to the classic FA model and thus becoming even worse in identifiability,the model of a general linear dynamical system is even inferior to the classic FA model.