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  • Family type and social support seeking among Nazarbayev University students 
    Craig, B. J.; Yurashevich, Y. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    Social support positively influences health and well-being across cultural groups [1]. However, culture influences attitudes towards social support seeking, especially in developing countries experiencing clashes of ...
  • Fast and secure elliptic curve cryptography 
    Fan, X.; Gong, G.; Longa, P.; Schoenmakers, B.; Sica, F.; Sidorenko, A. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)
    The study of elliptic curves in the context of cryptography is less than thirty years old. Thanks to work such as ours, this technology is now sufficiently well understood and reliable to be deployed commercially and ...
  • Finite amplitude pressure wave propagation in chemically active heterogeneous media 
    Vakhguelt, A. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    This paper presents a mathematical analysis of pressure wave propagation in gas media containing particles and proposed mathematical model of the process.
  • Focusing of the flow capture for local exhaust ventilation systems 
    Spotar, S. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)
    Through numerical modeling study the capacity of peripheral vortex shielding to generate the more concentrated exhaust inflow comparing with action of the conventional hood has been elucidated. Obtained data demonstrate ...
  • Fun with formal methods is more than fun 
    Shilov, N. V. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    Almost half of a century has passed since Robert W. Floyd published the first research that explicitly discussed formally how to assign meaning to programs. But recently David L. Parnas have called Really Rethinking ...
  • GaN nanostructures for use in microelectronics 
    Bolat, R.; Alimzhanov, D.; Sugurbekova, G. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)
    We have demonstrated possibility of replacing toxic and pyrophoric NH3, HCl by safer NH4Cl in the process of GaN synthesis. The method is flexible enough to produce thin films or bulk microrods. Good quality thin films ...
  • Gene expression and methylation profiles as a biomarker for human radiation exposure 
    Abilmazhinova, A.; Zhabagin, M.; Rakhimova, S.; Bakhtin, M.; Kazymbet, P.; Akilzhanova, A.; Zhumadilov, Z. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    Taking into account the fact that Kazakhstan is one of the world's leaders in uranium mining, and given the extent of the damage suffered as a result of the work on the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site, the general background ...
  • Genetic architecture of Kazakh population 
    Kairov, U.; Molkenov, A.; Zhabagin, M.; Askapuli, A.; Abilmazhinova, A.; Akhmetova, A.; Yerezhepov, D.; Abilova, Zh.; Rahimova, S.; Zhumadilov, Zh.; Akilzhanova, A. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)
    The aim of the project is to define genetic architecture of Kazakh population by sequencing and analyzing whole exomes and whole genomes of Kazakhs living in different regions of Kazakhstan
  • Genetic dissection of the biochemical activities of human DNA repair protein, APE1 
    Redrejo-Rodriguez, M.; Mursalimov, A.; Koshenov, Z.; Zhakupova, K.; Saparbaev, M. K.; Ishchenko, A. A.; Matkarimov, B. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    Human apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease 1 (APE1) is a key DNA repair enzyme involved in both base excision repair (BER) and nucleotide incision repair (NIR) pathways. In the BER pathway, APE1 cleaves DNA at AP sites and ...
  • Genetic factors of hypertension in individuals with different rates of Na-Li counter -transport 
    Masoud, A.; Kravtsova, O. A.; Biktagirova, E. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    Currently, hypertension is recognized as one of the most common cardio-vascular diseases. Recent studies indicate the multifactorial nature of this disease, in which much emphasis is given to genetic factors for their ...
  • Genetic homongeneity and major histocompatibility complex haplotyping of white mice 
    Sydykova, K.; Sadykov, M.; Zhailauova, A.; Adilbayeva, A.; Myngbay, A.; Adarichev, V. A. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    Inbred murine strains are generated to insure genetic homogeneity and uniqueness and define immune characteristics, like major histocompatibility complex (MHC) haplotype, of the experimental model. Maintaining of the ...
  • Genetic, social, and behavioral risk factors for tuberculosis: preliminary results from a matched case-control study in Kazakhstan 
    Zhumadilov, Zh.; Issayeva, R.; Berikkhanova, K.; Terlikbayeva, A.; Darisheva, M.; Amirov, B.; Rakhimova, S.; Akilzhanova, A. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)
    We designed a case-control study to examine demographic, clinical, social and cultural factors associated with tuberculosis in four regions of Kazakhstan. Cases included persons identified by the national tuberculosis ...
  • Genotyping Of M. Tuberculosis Clinical Isolates From New Cases Of Tuberculosis In Kazakhstan 
    Akhmetova, А.; Akilzhanova, A.; Assatova, B.; Moldakhmetova, N.; Toksanbaeva, B.; Bismilda, V.; Chingissova, L.; Kozhamkulov, U. (Nazarbayev University, 2018-10-18)
    Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major health problem in Kazakhstan. Despite of that the rates of TB disease and mortality decreased from 58,5/100000 and 4,1/100000 in 2015 to 52,7/100000 and 3,4/100000 in 2016 respectively, ...
  • GHZ phononic band-gapcrystals: fabrication, characterization and modeling 
    Rakhymzhanov, A.; Utegulov, Z.N.; Guney, D.; Veres, I.A. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)
    Phononic band-gap crystals (PBGCs) are acoustic analogues of photonic band-gap crystals. PBGC is a composite structure possessing periodic variations of sound velocities and mass densities with high acoustic impedance ...
  • GPU accelerated shake and rattle algorithms for systems with holonomic constraints 
    Krylov, G.; Zarlyk, N.; Ikram, M.; Abzhanov, A.; Akhmetbekov, Y.; Kallemov, B. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    The dynamic of complex fluid can be described by including viscoelastic stress tensor into the equation of Non-Newtonian fluid. Different models are used to evaluate the stress tensor at various levels, with the multi-scale ...
  • Heavy-metal binding affinity in metalloproteins: a computational approach 
    Balanay, M. P. (Nazarbayev University, 2014)
    The use of biological organisms for removal of heavy-metal in situ brings down the production cost due to the lesser pre-treatment steps in the removal process. Initial assessments of the heavy-metal binding bacteria ...
  • Hemodynamic CAE design of blood-wetted medical devices used in treatment of cardiovascular disease 
    Rojas-Solorzano, L.; Saliev, T.; Adair, D.; Finol, E. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)
    Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) leads to the major number of deaths in the USA and Europe (European Heart Network, 2008; US National Center for Health Statistics, 2012). In Kazakhstan, CVD represents also the first cause of ...
  • Hemofiltration-induced neuroprotection following ischemic stroke 
    Zhumadilov, A.; Zlotnik, A.; Gilman, C.; Viderman, D.; Umbetzhanov, Y.; Smagulova, B.; Korabaev, G.; Zhumabaev, M.; Asselbekov, Zh.; Esenalin, N. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)
    Ischemic stroke is accompanied by a three to four hundred percent increase in the brain’s extracellular fluid and cerebrospinal fluid glutamate concentration, which diffuses and damages surrounding neurons. In preclinical ...
  • Hibrid energy generation with pumped hydro storage 
    Bermukhambetova, A.; Khakimova, A.; Seitenov, D. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)
    This project proposes an installation of a demonstrative site of hydro energy storage system as a way to effectively accumulate excess energy generated from renewable sources in a form of the gravitational potential energy ...
  • High efficiency video coding for telemedicine systems over wireless communications 
    Al-Majeed, S.; Fleury, M. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)
    Telemedicine System using the H.265 Codec and 4G Networks: This abstract presents the exploratory stages of a project to develop telemedicine services in the Republic of Kazakhstan.