Demonstrating Advanced Machine Learning and Neuromorphic Computing Using...
AbstractThe human brain can be viewed as an extremely power-efficient biological computer. As such, there have been many efforts to create brain-inspired processing systems to enable advances in...
View ArticleMelody Retrieval and Classification Using Biologically-Inspired Techniques
AbstractRetrieval and classification are at the center of Music Information Retrieval research. Both tasks rely on a method to assess the similarity between two music documents. In the context of...
View ArticleTowards Polyphony Reconstruction Using Multidimensional Multiple Sequence...
AbstractThe digitization of printed music scores through the process of optical music recognition is imperfect. In polyphonic scores, with two or more simultaneous voices, errors of duration or...
View ArticleGeneration of chemically induced mutations using in vitro propagated shoot...
AbstractMutagenesis via treatment of seeds with chemical mutagens such as ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS) has been widely used for crop improvement. However, this approach is not suitable for some crop...
View ArticleGamble While You Gamble: Electronic Games in Ontario Charitable Gaming Centres
AbstractElectronic Bingo games have recently appeared in Ontario Charitable Gaming Centres. Here we summarize the characteristics of this novel form of electronic gambling, and give a detailed...
View ArticleThe root transcriptome for North American ginseng assembled and profiled...
AbstractBackgroundGinseng including North American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.) is one of the most widely used medicinal plants. Its success is thought to be due to a diverse collection of...
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Distinguishing Ontario ginseng landraces and ginseng species using NMR-based...
AbstractThe use of 1H-NMR-based metabolomics to distinguish and identify unique markers of five Ontario ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.) landraces and two ginseng species (P. quinquefolius and P....
View ArticleGinsenoside Variation Within and Between Ontario Ginseng Landraces: Relating...
AbstractThe variation in ginsenoside content in Ontario-grown North American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) was evaluated within and between five Ontario ginseng landraces using HPLC-DAD. All...
View ArticlepORE: a modular binary vector series suited for both monocot and dicot plant...
AbstractWe present a series of 14 binary vectors suitable for Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of dicotyledonous plants and adaptable for biolistic transformation of monocotyledonous plants. The...
View ArticleRepression of Plant Gene Expression via Chromosomal Remodelling Using Histone...
Posttranscriptional modification of nucleosomal histones is an important mechanism in the regulation of eukaryotic gene expression. Acetylation and deacetylation is a major process of such regulation....
View ArticleInteger Programming Formulations and Computations Solving Phylogenetic and...
AbstractSeveral central and well-known combinatorial problems in phylogenetics and population genetics have efficient, elegant solutions when the input is complete or consists of haplotype data, but...
View ArticleIn vitro digestion and lactase treatment influence uptake of quercetin and...
AbstractBackgroundQuercetin and quercetin glycosides are widely consumed flavonoids found in many fruits and vegetables. These compounds have a wide range of potential health benefits, and...
View ArticleThe cryptic enhancer elements of the tCUP promoter
AbstractExamination of the tCUP cryptic promoter from tobacco demonstrates that cryptic gene regulatory elements in the plant genome are functionally equivalent to elements responsible for the...
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