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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 ...
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, 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 ...
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 ...
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.
HLA-binding peptide affinity prediction and T cell-mediated response

Schönbach, C.; Su, C.; Kwoh, C-K. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)

In a future pandemic it is therefore expected that apart from a few mutated epitopes, heterologous immunity mediated by pre-existing cross-reactive T cell responses to seasonal influenza virus will ameliorate its severity ...
Implementing and optimizing the operation of membrane bioreactors for petroleum wastewater treatment

Inglezakis, V.; Fatone, F.; Malamis, S.; Loizidou, M.; Seidakhmetov, T.; Omirkhan, A. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)

The main objective of the project is to study & optimize the operation of a membrane bioreactor (MBR) coupled with suitable pre-treatment for the treatment of petroleum wastewater. The optimization will focus on the ...
Improvement of environmental safety and economic efficiency of gold extraction industry

Sugurbekova, G.; Akhmetov, N. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)

This project was devoted to reach two aims: (i) to optimize the gold leaching process based on ammonia thiosulfate and catalyzed by copper as a novel leaching agent, and (ii) to develop the cyanide recycling technology. ...
Induction of apoptosis by ultra-low intensity ultrasound for cancer treatment

Saliev, T.; Tachibana, K.; Campbell, P.A. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)

The purpose for the present study is to quantify the biological effects of ultra-low intensity and its ability to induce the apoptosis in cancer cells, mainly characterized via cell viability and apoptosis assays, and ...
Industrial manipulator based intelligent assist system for human-robot cooperative assembly tasks

Shintemirov, A.; Telegenov, K.; Tlegenov, Y. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)

The project aims to create an intelligent robot assistive system for human-robot collaborative assembly tasks in industrial settings by integrating a state of the art industrial manipulator, an advanced multi-fingered ...
Intelligent system design: supervising cognitive tele-rehabilitation with a virtual therapist

Fok, S.C.; Tan, F.L.; Lau, M.W.S. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)

Intelligent virtual rehabilitation is feasible. The basis for the development of the virtual therapist has been established but the system needs refinement, improvement and more clinical trials.
Intelligent voice system for kazakh

Yessenbayev, Zh.; Karabalayeva, M.; Sharipbayev, A.; Shamayeva, F.; Saparkhojayev, N.; Kalibekov, M.; Yapanel, U. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)

The proposed project is dedicated to developing a prototype of an intelligent voice system with an interactive dialog mode in the Kazakh language for call-centers, information desks and dispatching services. Mathematical ...
Internal motion capture based teleoperation of a mobile robot manipulator

Khassanov, Y.; Imanberdiyev, N.; Varol, H. A. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)

In this work, a full-body inertial human motion capture system Xsens MVN was used to control the Kuka youBot mobile manipulator.
Internationalization as a strategic factor in the development of education and science in the Republic of Kazakhstan in the environment of socio-economic globalization

Sagintayeva, A.; Perna, Laura W. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)

This has been a collaborative research project involving researchers at Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education and the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education. The principal investigators were ...
Internet data accumulation and processing complex

Makhambetov, O.; Makazhanov, A.; Yessenbayev, Z.; Matkarimov, B.; Sabyrgaliyev, I.; Sharafudinov, A. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)

A language corpus is a collection of texts written in that language and classified by genres. Corpora are actively used by researchers from different fields (most notably linguists and computer scientists) and by industry ...
Introducing economic market models in watershed protection and pollution control

Bradshaw, R.A. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)

Considering the public interest in sustainability and environmental management, this project investigated an alternative participation of stakeholders in the allocation of pollution control funds. It was addressed using ...
Investigation of peroxisomal disease entities

Mizuno, Y.; Kurochkin, I.; Schönbach, C.; Okzaki, Y. (Nazarbayev University, 2013)

We applied a sequence- and motif-based, multi-step knowledge discovery strategy to identify novel peroxisome-targeted protein candidates in mouse and human in addition to in vitro and in vivo analyses of mouse regulatory ...