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School of Electrical, Electronic & Mechanical Engineering - Research Publications 2006/07
Below is the list of research publications for the School of Electrical, Electronic & Mechanical Engineering in the academic year 2006/07
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| Dr Madeleine Lowery | |
| Lowery, M.M. (2007) 'Electromyography' In: Encyclopedic Reference of Neuroscience. London: Springer. | |
| Professor Mark O'Malley | |
| O'Malley, M. and others (2007) 'Wind power integration, connection and system operational aspects' In: Wind power integration, connection and system operational aspects. London: IEE Power and Energy Series. | |
| Dr Scott Thurston Rickard | |
| Rickard, S. (2007) 'The DUET Blind Source Separation Algorithm' In: Shoji Makino, Te-Won Lee, Hiroshi Sawada (eds). Blind Speech Separation. Berlin: Springer-Verlag. | |
| Professor Thomas Brazil | |
Kallfass I., Schumacher, H. and Brazil, T.J. (2006) 'A Unified Approach to Charge-Conservative Capacitance Modelling in HEMTs'. IEEE Microwave Theory and Wireless Component Letters, 16 :678-689. |
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| O’Droma, M., Bertran, E., Portilla, J., Mgebrishvili, N., Donati Guerrieri, S., Montoro, G., Brazil, T. J, and Magerl, G. (2006) 'On the linearization of microwave transmitter solid-state power amplifiers'. International Journal on RF and Microwave CAE, 15 :491-505. | |
| Dr David Browne | |
| Rebow, M., Browne, D.J. (2007) 'On the dendritic tip stability parameter for aluminium alloy solidification'. Scripta Materialia, 56 :481-484. | |
| Banaszek, J., McFadden, S., Browne, D.J., Sturz, L., Zimmermann, G. (2007) 'Natural convection and columnar-to-equiaxed transition prediction in a front-tracking model of alloy solidification'. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions, 38 (7):1476-1484. | |
| Professor Gerald Byrne | |
| Rahman, M., Reid, I., Duggan, P., Dowling, D.P., Hughes, G. and Hashmi, M.S.J. (2007) 'Structural and tribological properties of the plasma nitrided Ti-alloy biomaterials: Influence of the treatment temperature'. Surface and Coatings Technology, :4865-4872. | |
| Rahman, M., Duggan, P., Dowling, D.P. and Hashmi, M.S.J. (2007) 'Continuously deposited duplex biomedical coatings'. Surface and Coatings Technology, :5310-5317. | |
Tynan, J., Dowling, D.P., Byrne, G., Hughes, D. (2007) 'Enhancing polymer adhesion through surface activation using an in-line atmospheric pressure plasma'. International Journal of Nanomanufacturing, :554-569. |
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| Byrne. G., O’Donnell, G.E. (2007) 'An integrated force sensor solution for process monitoring of drilling operations'. Cirp Annals, 56 :89-92. | |
| Twomey, B., Dowling, D.P. Byrne, G., O’Neill, L. and O’Hare, L.A. (2007) 'Properties of siloxane coatings deposited in a reel-to-reel atmospheric pressure plasma system'. Plasma Process and Polymers, 4 :450-454. | |
| O'Donnell, G.E., Byrne, G., Kelly, K. and Kirchheim, A. (2006) 'Process Monitoring Using Integrated Force Sensors'. Journal of Machine Engineering, 6 (2):56-74. | |
| Mr Patrick Connolly | |
Bates, A.M. et al., (2007) 'Challenges to a micromanufacturing industry in Ireland'. Int. J. Nanomanufacturing, 1 (4):537-544.  |
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| Dr Paul Curran | |
| Ascoli, A., Curran, P.F. and Feely, O. (2006) 'Modeling the dynamics of log-domain circuits'. International Journal of Circuit Theory and Application, (21):33-70. | |
| Professor Anthony Fagan | |
| Flanagan, M. and Fagan, A. (2007) 'Factor graph based receiver design for PCC coded transmissions over a frequency selective fading channel'. European Transactions on Telecommunications, 18 (5):479-490. | |
| Flanagan, M and Fagan, A. (2007) 'Iterative channel estimation, equalization and decoding for pilot symbol assisted modulation over frequency selective Rayleigh fading channels'. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 56 (4):1661-1670. | |
| Gaffney, B. and Fagan, A. (2007) 'Iterative decision feedback equalisation of linearly precoded OFDM systems'. Electronics Letters, 43 (6):29-30. | |
| Professor Orla Feely | |
| Ascoli, A., Curran, F. and Feely, O. (2007) 'Modeling the dynamics of log-domain circuits'. International Journal of Circuit Theory and Application, 21 :33-70. | |
| Dr Donal Patrick Finn | |
| Finn D.P., Connolly, D. and Kenny, P. (2007) 'Sensitivity studies on a maritime building subject to night cooling'. Solar Energy, 81 (6):697-710. | |
| Dr David FitzPatrick | |
| Walsh, J., Quinlan, J., Stapleton, R., FitzPatrick, D. and McCormack, D. (2007) '3-Dimensional Motion Analysis of the Lumbar Spine during ‘free-squat’ weight lift training'. American Journal of Sports Medicine, 35 (6):927-932. | |
| Doheny, E.P., Lowery, M.M., FitzPatrick, D.P., O'Malley, M.J., (2007) 'Effect of elbow joint angle on force-EMG relationships in human elbow flexor and extensor muscles'. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology. | |
| Fitzpatrick, C., FitzPatrick, D., Auger, D., and Lee, J. (2007) 'A tibial-based coordinate system for three-dimensional data'. Knee, 14 (2):133-137. | |
| Fitzpatrick, C., FitzPatrick, D., Auger, D., and Lee, J. (2007) 'Statistical design of unicompartmental tibial implants and comparison with current devices'. Knee, 14 (2):138-144. | |
| Professor Michael D Gilchrist | |
| O’Dowd, F., Lévesque, M. & Gilchrist, M.D. (2006) 'Analysis of fibre orientation effects on injection moulded components'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 220 :1909-1921. | |
| Doorly, M.C. & Gilchrist, M.D. (2006) 'The analysis of traumatic brain injury due to head impacts arising from falls using accident reconstruction'. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomechanical Engineering, 9 (6):371-377. | |
| Lévesque, M., Gilchrist, M.D., Bouleau, N., Derrien, K. & Baptiste, D. (2006) 'Numerical inversion of the Laplace-Carson transform applied to homogenisation of randomly reinforced linear viscoelastic media'. Computational Mechanics, 40 (4):771-789. | |
| McCarthy, C.T., Hussey, M. & Gilchrist, M.D., (2006) 'On the sharpness of straight edge blades in cutting soft solids: Part I - Indentation experiments'. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 74 :2205-2224. | |
| Professor Alojz Ivankovic | |
| Mohan, J., Carolan, D., Murphy, N., Ivankovic, A. and Dowling, D. (2007) 'Influence of an Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Surface Treatment on the Interfacial Fracture Toughness of Bonded Composite Joints'. Structural Durability & Health Monitoring, 3 :81-85. | |
| Dr Andrew Keane | |
| Keane, A., Denny, E. and O'Malley, M. (2007) 'Quantifying the impact of connection policy on distributed generation'. IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, 22 (1). | |
| Keane, A. and O'Malley, M. (2007) 'Optimal utilisation of distribution networks for energy harvesting'. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 22 (1). | |
| Dr Madeleine Lowery | |
| Lowery, M,M,, Myersm L,J., Erim, Z. (2007) 'Coherence between motor unit discharges in response to shared neural inputs'. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 163 :384-391. | |
| O'Connor, C.M., Lowery, M.M., Doherty, L.S., McHugh, M., O'Muircheartaigh, C., Cullen, J., Nolan, P., McNicholas, W.T., O'Malley, M.J. (2007) 'Improved surface EMG electrode for measuring genioglossus muscle activity'. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology, 159 (1):55-67. | |
| Mr Shaun McFadden | |
| Banaszek, J. McFadden, S., Browne, D.J., Sturz, L. and Zimmermann, G. (2007) 'Natural convection and CET prediction in a front tracking model of alloy solidification'. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions, 38A :1476-1484. | |
| Huang, C.-J., Browne, D.J. and McFadden, S. (2006) 'A phase-field simulation of austenite to ferrite transformation kinetics in low carbon steels'. Acta Materialia, 54 :11-21. | |
| Gandin, Ch.-A., Billia, B., Zimmermann, G., Browne, D.J., Dupuoy, M.-D., Guillemot, G., Nguyen-Thi, H., Mangelinck-Noël, N., Reinhart, G., Sturz, L., McFadden, S., Banaszek, J., Fautrelle, Y., Zaidat, K., Ciobanas, A. (2006) 'Columnar-to-equiaxed transition in solidification processing (CETSOL): a project of the European Space Agency (ESA) - Microgravity Applications Promotion (MAP) programme'. Materials Science Forum, 508 :393-404. | |
| McFadden, S., Browne D.J. & Banaszek, J. (2006) 'Prediction of the formation of an equiaxed zone ahead of a columnar front in binary alloy castings: indirect and direct methods'. Materials Science Forum, 508 :325-330. | |
| Dr Neal Murphy | |
| Mohan, J., Carolan, D., Murphy, N., Ivankovic, A., and Dowling, D. (2007) 'Influence of an Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Surface Treatment on the Interfacial Fracture Toughness of Bonded Composite Joints'. Structural Durability & Health Monitoring, 3 (2):81-86. | |
| Dr William O'Connor | |
| O'Connor, W.J. (2007) 'Wave-Based Analysis and Control of Lump-Modeled Flexible Robots'. IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 23 :342-352. | |
| Kennedy, A., O’Connor W.J. (2007) 'A transmission line modelling (TLM) method for steady-state convection-diffusion'. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 72 :1009-1028. | |
| O’Connor, W.J., McKeown, D.J., (2006) 'Wave-Echo Control of Lumped Flexible Systems'. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 298 (4-5):1001-1018. | |
| Professor Ronan O'Dowd | |
| Ging, John A., O’Dowd, Ronan (2007) 'Numerical analysis of a swift, high resolution Generic Lightwave Integrated Chip wavelength monitor'. Optical and Quantum Electronics . | |
| Ging, John A., O'Dowd, Ronan (2006) 'Numerical analysis of a swift, high resolution wavelenght monitordesigned as Generic Lightwave Integrated Chip (GLIC)'. Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices . | |
| Professor Mark O'Malley | |
| O'Malley, M.J., and Sanchez-Gasca, J.J. (2007) 'Guest Editorial Special Section on Wind Energy'. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 22 . | |
| O'Connor, C.M. van de Merwe, L; Langran, S; O'Sullivan, M; Nolan, P; Vaughan, CL; O'Malley, MJ; (2007) 'Design of surface electrode array for measuring conduction velocity in the human genioglossus muscle'. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 54 (2):335-339. | |
| Keane, A., Denny, E. and O'Malley, M. (2007) 'Quantifying the Impact of Connection Policy on Distributed Generation'. IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion . | |
| Denny, E. and O'Malley, M. (2007) 'Quantifying the Total Net Benefits of Grid Integrated Wind'. IEEE Transactions on power Systems . | |
| Keane, A. and O'Malley, M. (2007) 'Optimal Utilisation of Distribution Networks for Energy Harvesting'. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems . | |
| O’Connor, C., van der Merwe, L., Langran, S., O’Sullivan, M., Nolan, P. and O’Malley, M.J. (2006) 'Design of Surface Electrode Array for Measuring Muscle Fibre Conduction Velocity in the Human Genioglossus'. IEEE Transactions Biomedical Engineering . | |
| Keane, A., Denny, E. and O’Malley, M.J. (2006) 'Quantifying the Impact of Connection Policy on Distributed Generation'. IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion . | |
| O’Connor, C., S. Thorpe, K. Vaughan and M.J. O’Malley (2006) 'Automatic detection of gait events using kinematic data'. Gait and Posture . | |
| Professor Richard Reilly | |
| Dockree, PM; Kelly, SP; Foxe, JJ; Reilly, RB; Robertson, IH; (2007) 'Optimal sustained attention is linked to the spectral content of background EEG activity: greater ongoing tonic alpha (similar to 10 Hz) power supports successful phasic goal activation'. European Journal of Neuroscience, 25 (3):900-907. | |
| Dr Scott Thurston Rickard | |
| Drakakis, Konstantinos, Gow, Rod and Rickard, Scott (2007) 'Parity properties of Costas arrays defined via finite fields'. Advances in Mathematics of Communications, 1 (3):321-330. |
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| Melia, T., Rickard, S. (2007) 'Underdetermined Blind Source Separation in Echoic Environments Using DESPRIT'. EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, 2007 :Article ID 86484-19 pages. |
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| Drakakis, K., Rickard, S., de Frein, R., Cichocki, A. (2007) 'Analysis of Financial Data using Non-Negative Matrix Factorization'. International Journal of Mathematical Sciences, 6 (2). | |
| Dr David Timoney | |
| Drew, Alan N., Timoney, David J., and Smith, William J. (2007) 'A Simulation and Design tool for Hydrogen SI Engine Systems – Validation of the Intake Hydrogen Flow Model'. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 32 (14):3084-3092. | |
| Dr Anding Zhu | |
| Zhu, A., Pedro, J. C., and Cunha, T. R. (2007) 'Pruning the Volterra Series for Behavioral Modeling of Power Amplifiers Using Physical Knowledge'. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 55 (05):813-821. |
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| Zhu, A., Pedro, J. C., and Brazil, T. J. (2006) 'Dynamic Deviation Reduction-Based Volterra Behavioral Modeling of RF Power Amplifiers'. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 54 (12):4323-4332. |
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| Professor Thomas Brazil | |
| Devlin C., Brazil, T. J. and Magerl G. (2006) 'TARGET network: microwave power amplifiers' IEEE Microwave Magazine, 7 :34-48. | |
| Ms Carole Devlin | |
| Devlin C., Brazil, T. J. (2006) 'TARGET network: microwave power amplifiers' IEEE Microwave Magazine, 7 :34-48. | |
| Dr Donal Patrick Finn | |
| Finn, D.P., Timoney, D., Kelehan, R. and Brophy, B (2006) 'Indirect Multi-Temperature Refrigeration Systems' Revue Generale du Froid, 1069 :38-45. | |
| Dr Unnikrishnan Gopinathan | |
| Gopinathan, U., Monaghan, D. S., Naughton, T. J., Sheridan, J. T. (2006) 'A known-plaintext heuristic attack on the Fourier plane encryption algorithm' Optics Express, 14 (8):3181-3186. | |
| Professor Conor Heneghan | |
| O’Brien, C. and Heneghan, C. (2006) 'A comparison of algorithms for estimation of a respiratory signal from the surface electrocardiogram' Computers in Biology and Medicine, Jun-06 :1-10. | |
| Mr Brian O'Mullane | |
| Hannigan T.J., Fleury L.M., Reilly R.B., O’Mullane B.A. and deChazal P. (2006) 'Survey of 1276 shoeprint impressions and development of an automatic shoeprint pattern matching facility' Science & Justice, 46 (2):79-89. | |
| Professor Richard Reilly | |
| Reilly, R.B. (2006) 'An Overcomplete Signal Basis Approach to Non-linear Time-Tone Analysis for Robust Speech Recognition' EURASIP Journal of Applied Signal Processing. | |
| Greene, B.R., deChazal, P., Boylan, G, O’Brien, C., Reilly, R.B., Connolly, S. (2006) 'Autonomic Changes in the Neonate during Seizure' Medical & Biological Engineering and Computing, 44 (1, 2):27-34. | |
| Hannigan T.J., Fleury L.M., Reilly R.B., O’Mullane B.A. and deChazal P. (2006) 'Survey of 1276 shoeprint impressions and development of an automatic shoeprint pattern matching facility' Science & Justice, 46 (2):79-89. | |
| Moran R., Reilly R.B., deChazal P., Lacy P. (2006) 'Telephony Based Voice Pathology Assessment using Automated Speech Analysis' IEEE Trans on Biomedical Engineering, 53 (3):468-477. | |
| Dr John Sheridan | |
| Gopinathan, U., Monaghan, D. S., Naughton, T. J., Sheridan, J. T. (2006) 'A known-plaintext heuristic attack on the Fourier plane encryption algorithm' Optics Express, 14 (8):3181-3186. | |
| Kelly, D. P., Sheridan, J. T., Rhodes, W. T. (2006) 'Finite-aperture effects for Fourier transform systems with convergent illumination. Part I: 2-D system analysis.' Optics Communications, 263 (2):171-179. | |
| Kelly, D. P., Hennelly, B. M., Sheridan, J. T., Rhodes, W. T. (2006) 'Finite-aperture effects for Fourier transform systems with convergent illumination. Part II: 3-D system analysis'. Optics Communications, 263 (2):180-188. | |
| Sheridan, J. T., Kelly, J. V., Gleeson M.R., Close, C.E., O'Neill, F.T. (2006) 'Optimized holographic data storage: diffusion and randomization'. Journal of Optics A-Pure and Applied Optics, 8 (3):236-243. | |
| Dr Kenneth Thomas Stanton | |
| Stanton, K.T. and Vanhumbeeck, J.F. (2006) 'Bioactive apatite-mullite glass-ceramic coatings on titanium substrates'. Advances in Science and Technology, 45 :1275-1280. |
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| Dr David Timoney | |
| Finn, D.P., Timoney, D., Kelehan, R. and Brophy, B (2006) 'Indirect Multi-Temperature Refrigeration Systems' Revue Generale du Froid, 1069 :38-45. | |
| Professor Thomas Brazil | |
| Burke D. R., Brazil, T.J., El Kaamouchi, M., Vanoenacker-Janvier, D. (2007) DC and Large-Signal Microwave MOSFET Model Applicable to Partially-Depleted, Body-Contacted SOI Technology. IEEE/IMS International Microwave Symposium 2007, 585 - 588. | |
| Su Z. and Brazil, T.J. (2007) A Transient Model UWB Antennas Using Cascaded Ideal Transmission Lines for Circuit Co-simulation. IEEE/IMS International Microwave Symposium 2007, 2035 - 2038. | |
| Brady, R. G., Rafael-Valdivia, G., Brazil, T.J. (2007) Large-Signal FET Modeling based on Pulsed Measurements. IEEE/IMS International Microwave Symposium 2007, 593 - 596. | |
| Brazil, T. J. (2007) Nonlinear transient simulation of distributed RF circuits using discrete-time convolution. IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems ISCAS 2007, 505 - 508. | |
| Zhu A., and Brazil, T.J. (2006) An Overview of Volterra Series Based Behavioral Modeling of RF/Microwave Power Amplifiers (Invited). The 8th annual IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology (WAMICON) Conference, Clearwater, Fl, USA. | |
| Brazil, T.J. and Magerl, G. (2006) Achievements of European Research Cooperation in Microwave Amplifiers in the TARGET Network (Invited). The 8th annual IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology (WAMICON) Conference, Clearwater, Fl, USA. | |
| Su Z., Zhu, A. and Brazil, T.J. (2006) Transient Analysis Model for Co-Simulation of UWB Antennas and Nonlinear Circuits. The 2006 China-Ireland International Conference on Information and Communications Technologies, Hangzhou, China, 266 - 269. | |
| Dooley J. P., O’Brien, B. and Brazil, T.J. (2006) Behavioral modeling of RF power amplifiers using adaptive recursive polynomial functions. Proceedings of the IEEE International Microwave Theory and Techniques Symposium, San Francisco. | |
| Rafael-Valdivia, G., Brady, R. and Brazil, T.J. (2006) New drain current model for MESFET/HEMT devices based on pulsed measurements. The European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference 2006, Manchester, UK, 289 - 291. | |
| O’Brien B., Dooley, J. and Brazil, T.J. (2006) Estimation of Memory Length for RF Power Amplifier Behavioural Models. 33rd European Microwave Conference, Manchester, UK. | |
| Dr David Browne | |
| Mc Fadden, S., and Browne, D.J. (2007) Modelling the columnar to equiaxed transition using a front tracking method. In: H. Jones eds. 5th Decennial International Conference on Solidification Processing, University of Sheffield, UK, 172 - 175. | |
| Bates, A.M., Hussey, M.J., Browne, D.J., Scanlan, M. and Carr A.J. (2006) Advanced casting processes for near-net shape manufacture of high performance light alloy components. International Congress on Innovative Solutions for the Advancement of the Transport Industry, San Sebastián, Spain, CD-ROM. | |
| Professor Gerald Byrne | |
| Timoney, P., Ahearne, E. and Byrne, G. (2007) Chemical Mechanical Planarisation of Damascene Architecture Substrates. 24th International Manufacturing Conference, Waterford. | |
| Stringer, P., Byrne, G. and Ahearne, E. (2007) Tool Design for Burr Removal in Drilling Operations. International Manufacturing Conference (IMC) 24, Waterford, 999 - 1005. | |
| Ruddy, C., Ahearne, E. and Byrne, G. (2007) A review of magnetorheological elastomers: properties and applications. The 24th International Manufacturing Conference, Waterford. | |
| Graham, W.G., Della Croce, D., Hynes, A.M., O’Neill, L., Dowling, D., Twomey, B. and Byrne, G. (2007) Electrical and emission studies of a large area, uniform dielectric barrier discharge operating in polymer film processing mode. 28th ICPIG, Prague. | |
| Logan, D., Ahearne, E., Sohn, D. and Byrne, G. (2007) Model of Displacement Induced Local Forces in Rotational Grinding. 7th International Conference of The European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology, Bremen, 89 - 92. | |
| Timoney, P., Ahearne, E. and Byrne, G. (2007) Modelling Compliance in Chemical Mechanical Planarisation. 7th International Conference of The European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology, Bremen. | |
| Logan, D., Ahearne, E., Sohn, D. and Byrne, G. (2007) Model of Displacement Induced Local Forces in Rotational Grinding. The 7th International Conference of The European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology, Bremen, Germany, 89 - 92. | |
| Ruddy, C., Ahearne, E. and Byrne, G. (2007) Force Application in Chemical Mechanical Planarisation. 7th International Conference of the European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology, Bremen. | |
| Twomey, B., Dowling, D.P., Byrne, G., Rahman, M., Hynes, A., O’Hare, L.A. and O’Neill, L. (2007) Evaluation of the mechanical behaviour of nanometre-thick coatings deposited using an atmospheric pressure plasma system. 50th Annual Technical Conference, Louisville Kentucky. | |
| Logan, D., Ahearne E. and Byrne, G. (2006) Piezo-electric Drive Systems in Ultra-Precision Machines: A Review of the State-of-the-Art. 23rd International Manufacturing Conference, Belfast. | |
| Dalton, H., Byrne, G. and Steinicke, M. (2006) Evaluation of a model for the prediction of milling stability for thin-walled components. 23rd International Manufacturing Conference, Belfast. | |
| Dr Paul Curran | |
| Duignan, R. and Curran, P.F. (2006) A new absolute stability criterion for 2-D single variable Lur’e systems. Proc. IEEE Int. Symp. on Nonlinear Theory and Applications, Bologna, Italy. | |
| Condon, E., Curran, P.F. and Feely, O. (2006) A new approach to predict the possible bit-streams of a Sigma-Delta modulator. Proc. IEEE Int. Symp. on Nonlinear Theory and Applications, Bologna, Italy. | |
| Ascoli, A., Curran, P.F. and Feely, O. (2006) Parasitic capacitances and chaotic dynamics in a log-domain oscillator. Proc. IEEE Int. Symp. on Nonlinear Theory and Applications, Bologna, Italy. | |
| Professor Anthony Fagan | |
| Craddock, J., Flanagan, M., Redmond, S. and Fagan, A. (2007) Construction of Girth 8 LDPC Codes based on Multidimensional Finite Lattices. IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications, Aveiro, Portugal, 655 - 659. | |
| Flanagan, M. and Fagan, A. (2006) On proving the water pouring theorem for information rate optimization. International Conference on Signals and Electronic Systems, Lodz, Poland. | |
| Gaffney, B. and Fagan, A. (2006) Walsh hadamard transform precoded MB-OFDM: An improved high data rate ultrawideband system. IEEE 17th International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications PIMRC 2006, Helsinki, Finland, 1 - 5. | |
| Professor Orla Feely | |
| Flynn, R. and Feely, O. (2007) Limit cycles in digital bang-bang phase-locked loops. European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design. | |
| Ascoli, A., Curran, P.F. and Feely, O. (2006) Parasitic capacitances and chaotic dynamics in a log-domain oscillator. Int. Synp. Nonlinear Theory and Applications. | |
| Condon, E., Curran, P.F. and Feely, O. (2006) A new approach to predicting the possible bit streams of a sigma-delta modulator. Int. Symp. Nonlinear Theory and Applications. | |
| Dr Donal Patrick Finn | |
| Smyth, S, Brophy, B., Finn, D.P., Timoney, D.J. (2007) Performance Evaluation of Secondary Loop Systems for Multi-Temperature Transport Refrigeration. Int. Institute of Refrigeration, 22nd World Congress, Beijing, China. | |
| Burke, K, Kenny, P., Finn, D.P. (2007) Analysis of the EPBD Energy Performance Grading of Buildings. 2nd PALENC Conference, Greece. | |
| Horan, J.M, Finn, D.P. (2007) Internal Airflow Sensitivity in a Naturally Ventilated Atrium subject to Variation in External Wind Conditions. 28th AIVC Air Infiltration and Ventilation Conf, Crete. | |
| Gaffney, B, Brophy, B., Finn, D.P., Timoney, D.J. (2007) Mathematical Modeling of Multi-Temperature Indirect Refrigeration Systems. Int. Institute of Refrigeration, 22nd World Congress, Beijing, China. | |
| Dr David FitzPatrick | |
| Heidari, B., FitzPatrick, D., McCormack, D. and Synott, K. (2007) Spinal Finite Element Model Development - An analytical Tool in the Search for the Aetiology of Spinal Deformities. 2007 Summer Workshop of the European Society of Biomechanics. | |
| Doheny E.P., Lowery M.M., FitzPatrick D.P. and O'Malley M.J. (2007) A neuromusculoskeletal model of the elbow joint for pre-clinical testing of total elbow replacement. 29th IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference. | |
| Fitzpatrick, C., FitzPatrick, D., Auger, D., Ishibashi, H. (2007) A 3D principal component analysis of the proximal tibia in Japanese and Caucasian subjects. 80th Annual Congress of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association. | |
| Fitzpatrick, C., FitzPatrick, D., Lee, J., Auger, D. (2007) An application of principal component analysis to resection surface geometry of the knee. Bioengineering in Ireland (13). | |
| Dawson, S.P., van der Merwe, W., FitzPatrick, D. and Vaughan, C.L. (2006) Application of 3D Imaging Technology to Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery. World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering 2006. | |
| Mr Mark Flanagan | |
| Craddock, J.T., Flanagan, M.F., Redmond, S.J. and Fagan, A.D. (2007) Construction of Girth-8 LDPC Codes based on Multidimensional Finite Lattices. IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications, Aveiro, Portugal. | |
| Flanagan, M.F. and Fagan, A.D. (2006) Factor Graph Based Derivation of a Receiver for PCC Coded Transmissions over a Frequency Selective Fading Channel. Proc. Fourth International Symposium on Turbo Codes and Related Topics, Munich, Germany. | |
| Craddock, J.T., Flanagan, M.F. and Fagan, A.D. (2006) Construction of Girth-8 LDPC Codes based on Finite Lattice Geometries. Proc. IEE Irish Signals and Systems Conference. | |
| Flanagan, M.F. and Fagan, A.D. (2006) On Proving the Water Pouring Theorem for Information Rate Optimization. International Conference on Signals and Electronic Systems, ICSES 2006, Poland. | |
| Professor Michael D Gilchrist | |
| Morris, E, Olabi, A.G., Hashmi, M.S.J., & Gilchrist, M.D. (2007) Experimental and numerical analysis of circular tube systems under quasi-static and dynamic loading. ICEM-13. | |
| Destrade, M., Gilchrist, M.D. & Saccomandi, G. (2007) Surface instability of skin. Proceedings of EUROMECH Colloquium 481 Recent Advances in the Theory and Application of Surface and Edge Waves. | |
| Kiernan, S., Cui, L. & Gilchrist, M.D. (2007) Energy absorption of a novel functionally graded polymeric foam. 3rd Int. Symp. on Nanostructured and Functional Polymer-Based Materials and Nanocomposites. | |
| Gilchrist, M.D. (2007) The application of finite element head models for evaluating the effectiveness of head protection. mTBI in Sport. | |
| Smyth A., Cronin M., McGrath R., Callanan J.J., Worrrell S., Gilchrist M.D. & O’Connor W.T (2006) Altered GFAP expression in rat prefontal cortex following traumatic brain injury. Meeting of Society for Neuroscience, Atlanta,USA. | |
| Tabakovi, A., McNally, C., Gibney, A. & Gilchrist, M.D. (2006) The influence of recycled asphalt pavement on 20mm binder course mix performance. Bridge & Transport Infrastructure Symposium. | |
| Tabakovi, A., McNally, C., Gibney, A. & Gilchrist, M.D. (2006) Development of a continuum damage mechanics model for the design of asphalt pavements. Bridge & Transport Infrastructure Symposium. | |
| Cronin, M., Smyth, A., McGrath, R., Callanan, J.J., Worrrell, S., Gilchrist, M.D. & O’Connor, W.T. (2006) Morphological sequellae in rat prefontal cortex following traumatic brain injury. Neuroscience Ireland. | |
| Forero Rueda, M. & Gilchrist, M.D. (2006) Numerical biomechanics experiments can assess the risk of head injury for children involved in falls from playground climbing frames. Proceedings of 2nd APSN Workshop on Biomechanical Experiments. | |
| Smyth, A., Cronin, M., McGrath, R., Callanan, J.J., Worrrell, S., Gilchrist, M.D. & O’Connor, W.T. (2006) Altered GFAP expression in rat prefontal cortex following traumatic brain injury. Society for Neuroscience Meeting. | |
| Professor Alojz Ivankovic | |
| Carolan, D., Dowling, D., Ivankovic, A., Mohan, J. and Murphy, N. (2007) The Effect of Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Surface Treatment on the Interfacial Fracture Toughness of Bonded Composite Joints. The 6th International Conference on Fracture and Damage Mechanics (FDM07), Madeira. | |
| Cooper, V., Ivankovic, A., Karac, A. and Brocks W. (2007) Fracture Behaviour of Adhesively Bonded Joints in Tapered Double Cantilever Beam (TDCB) Tests. The 6th International Conference on Fracture and Damage Mechanics (FDM07), Madeira. | |
| Kanyanta, V., Ivankovic, A. and Karac, A. (2007) Fluid-Structure Interaction Approach in Hemodynamic Wall Shear Stress Analysis. 5th IASTED International Conference on Biomechanics, Honolulu, Hawaii. | |
| Quinn, N., Ivankovic, A. and Karac, A. (2007) An Experimental and Numerical Investigation into the Deformation Profiles of Mock Arteries. ASME BIO2007. | |
| Ivankovic, A. (2007) Cracks in Pressurised Plastic Pipes. Symosium on Mechanics of Materials: Perspectives and Recent Advances, UCD Dublin. | |
| Quinn, N., Ivankovic, A. and Karac, A. (2007) A Combined Experimental and Numerical Investigation into Early Atherosclerosis. ACME 2007, Glasgow. | |
| Cooper, V. and Ivankovic, A. (2007) Measurement of Traction-Separation Curves for Structural Adhesives. 30th Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society, Tampa, Florida. | |
| Safari. A., Casey, E. and Ivankovic, A. (2007) A fluid-structure interaction approach to the investigation of detachment from bacterial biofilms. Bioengineering in Ireland, Killadeas, Fermanagh. | |
| Khalili Parsa, H. and Ivankovic, A. (2007) Towards better understanding and predicting blast trauma to human lungs. Bioengineering in Ireland, Killadeas, Fermanagh. | |
| Kanyanta, V., Ivankovic, A. and Karac, A. (2007) Towards Early Diagnosis of Atherosclerosis – Effect of Assuming a Flexible Structure on Wall Shear Stress Analysis. Bioengineering in Ireland, Killadeas, Fermanagh. | |
| Quinn, N., Ivankovic, A. and Karac, A. (2007) An Experimental and Numerical Investigation into Early Atherosclerosis. Bioengineering in Ireland, Killadeas, Fermanagh. | |
| Murphy, N. and Ivankovic, A. (2006) An investigation into dynamic crack bifurcation in PMMA using a cohesive zone model. 5th ICCSM, Trogir, Croatia. | |
| Quinn, N., Ivankovic, A. and Karac, A. (2006) An investigation in Atherosclerosis using the fluid-structure interaction technique. 5th ICCSM, Trogir, Croatia. | |
| Dr Andrew Keane | |
| O'Dwyer, J., Flynn, D., Keane, A., and O'Malley, M. (2007) Modernising and Rationalising the First Course in Power Systems on the Island of Ireland. IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, Florida. | |
| Dr Madeleine Lowery | |
| Doheny E., Lowery M. and de Paor A. (2007) Exploration of an idea for the estimation of net elbow muscle torque, using a nonlinear observer suggested by control theory. Transcom 2007. | |
| Doheny E.P., Lowery M.M., FitzPatrick D.P. and O’Malley M.J. (2007) A neuromusculoskeletal model of the elbow joint for pre-clinical testing of total elbow replacement. 29th IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference. | |
| Fortune E. and Lowery M.M. (2007) The Effect of Extracellular Potassium Concentration on Muscle Fiber Conduction Velocity Examined Using Model Simulation. 29th IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference. | |
| Doheny E.P., Lowery M.M., FitzPatrick D.P. and O’Malley M.J. (2007) A neuromusculoskeletal model for pre-clinical testing of elbow joint replacements. Neuroscience 2007. | |
| Fortune E. and Lowery M.M (2007) The Effect of Extracellular Potassium Concentration on Muscle Fiber Conduction Velocity Examined Using Model Simulation. Neuroscience 2007. | |
| Grant P. and Lowery M.M. (2007) Modelling the electric field distribution of Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s disease using an inhomogenous finite element head model. Neuroscience 2007. | |
| Mr Shaun McFadden | |
| McFadden, S. and Browne, D.J. (2007) Modelling the columnar to equiaxed transition using a front tracking method. In: H. Jones eds. Fifth Decennial International Conference on Solidification Processing 07, University of Sheffield, 172 - 175. | |
| Dr Neal Murphy | |
| Mohan, J., Carolan, D., Murphy, N., Ivankovic, A., and Dowling, D. (2007) Influence of an atmospheric pressure plasma surface treatment on the interfacial fracture toughness of bonded composite joints. 6th International Conference on Fracture & Damage Mechanics. | |
| Murphy, N. and Ivankovic, A. (2007) On the Importance of the shape of the cohesive traction-separation law in dynamic fracture simulations. Joint Symposium of the Irish Mechanics Society, the Swedish National Committee for Mechanics and the Irish Society for Scientific & Engineering Computation in honour of Prof K. B. Broberg. | |
| Murphy, N. and Ivankovic, A. (2006) An Investigation into Dynamic Crack Bifurcation in PMMA using a Cohesive Zone Model. In: Matejicek, F eds. 5th International Congress of Croatian Society of Mechanics, Trogir, Croatia, 177 - 178. | |
| Dr William O'Connor | |
| O'Connor, W.J. (2007) Control of flexible mechanical systems: wave-based techniques. American Control Conference 2007, New York. | |
| Ramos, F, O'Connor, W.J. (2007) Non-linear behavior in wave-based control. American Control Conference 2007, New York. | |
| O'Connor, W.J. (2007) Theory of wave analysis of lumped flexible systems. American Control Conference 2007, New York. | |
| O'Connor, W.J, McKeown, D.J (2007) A new approach to modal analysis and frequency response of uniform chain systems. Eccomas Conference on Multibody Dynamics 2007, Milan, Italy. | |
| McKeown, D, O'Connor, W.J. (2007) Wave-Based Control - Implementation and Comparisons. American Control Conference 2007, New York. | |
| O'Connor, W.J. (2007) Slewing control of space structures with flexible joints: a wave-based approach. Eccomas Conference on Multibody Dynamics 2007, Milan, Italy. | |
| O'Connor, W.J. (2006) Wave-based control of flexible mechanical systems. International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics (ICINCO 2006), Setúbal, Portugal, 27 - 32 . | |
| O’Connor, W.J., Ramos, F. (2006) Wave-based control of a non-linear flexible systems. ESDA 2006, 8th Biennial ASME Conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis, Turin, Italy. | |
| Yang, TW, O’Connor, W.J. (2006) Wave Based Robust Control of a Crane System. IROS 2006: International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, Beijing, China. | |
| Professor Mark O'Malley | |
| Doheny E., Lowery M., Fitzpatrick D., and O'Malley M.J. (2007) A neuromusculoskeletal model of the elbow joint for pre-clinical testing of total elbow replacement. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. | |
| Dr Malachy O'Rourke | |
| Adams, J. W., O'Rourke, M, J. (2006) Towards Physiologially Realistic Modelling of the Aortic Heart Valve. Proc. of Bioengineering In Ireland Conference, Clybaun Hotel, Galway. | |
| Hogan, B. and O' Rourke, M.J. (2006) Hemodynamics of Intracranial Aneurysms. Proc. of Bioengineering In Ireland Conference, Clybaun Hotel, Galway. | |
| Professor Richard Reilly | |
| Crettenand S., Meredith S., Hoptman M., Reilly R.B. (2006) “Quantitative Analysis and Comparison of Diffusion Tensor Imaging Tractography Algorithms”. Proceedings of the Irish Signals and Systems Conference, Dublin June 2006, Dublin. | |
| Greene, B., Boylan, G., Connolly, S., Reilly, R.B. (2006) “Integrating Information from Multiple Signals for the Robust Detection of Neonatal Seizures”. Proceedings of the 7th Annual Meeting of the International Multisensory Research Forum, Dublin June 2006, Dublin. | |
| Greene, B.R., deChazal, P., Boylan, G., Reilly, R.B., Connolly, S., (2006) “Neonatal Seizure Detection using a combination of EEG and ECG analysis”. Proceedings of the XXVIII International Congress of Clinical Neurophysiology, Edinburgh, September 10-14, 2006, Edinburgh. | |
| Wormald, R.N., Moran, R.J., Reilly, R.B., Walsh, R.M., Lacy, P.D. (2006) “Performance of an automated, remote system to detect vocal cord paralysis”. Proceedings of the12th British Academic Association on Otorhinolaryngologists, Birmingham, July 2006, Birmingham. | |
| Lalor, E., Permutter, B., Reilly, R.B., Foxe, J.F. (2006) “The VESPA: a Method for the Rapid Estimation of a Visual Evoked Potential,”. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Florence June 2006, Florence. | |
| Greene, B., Reilly, R.B., Boylan, G., deChazal, P., Connolly, S., (2006) “Multi-channel EEG based Neonatal Seizure Detection”. Proc. of the 28th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, New York, August 2006, New York. | |
| Power, A., Lalor, E.C., Reilly, R.B., (2006) “Can Visual Evoked Potentials be used in Biometric Identification?”. Proc. of the 28th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, New York, August 2006, New York. | |
| Moran, R.J., Reilly, R.B. (2006) “Neural Mass Model of Human Multisensory Integration”. Proc. of the 28th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, New York, August 2006, New York. | |
| Lalor, E., Perlmutter, B., Foxe, J.F., Reilly, R.B. (2006) “A Spectrum of Colors: Measuring the Temporal Frequency Characteristics of the Human Visual System Using a System Identification Approach”. Proc. of the 28th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, New York, August 2006, New York. | |
| Greene, B.R., deChazal, P., Boylan, G., Reilly, R.B., Connolly S (2006) “Heart Rate Variability in Neonates with Seizures”. 7th European Congress on Epileptology, Helsinki, July 2006, Helsinki. | |
| Meredith, S, Crettenand, S, Hoptman, M., Reilly, R.B. (2006) “Advancing DTI Tractography Algorithms based on Qualitative and Quantitative Comparison of Algorithmic Performance”. Proceedings of the 7th Annual Meeting of the International Multisensory Research Forum, Dublin June 2006, Dublin. | |
| Moran, R, Molholm, S, Foxe, J.F., Reilly, R.B. (2006) “Fitting Intracranial multimodal ERPs to an exploratory, hierarchi cally arranged neural mass model”. Proceedings of the 7th Annual Meeting of the International Multisensory Research Forum, Dublin June 2006, Dublin. | |
| Lalor, E, Perlmutter, B, Foxe, J.F., Reilly, R.B. (2006) “Investigating Multisensory Integration using Spread Spectrum Stimulation”. Proceedings of the 7th Annual Meeting of the International Multisensory Research Forum, Dublin June 2006, Dublin. | |
| Dr Scott Thurston Rickard | |
| Hurley, N., Rickard, S., Curran, P., Drakakis, K. (2007) Maximizing Sparsity of Wavelet Representations via Parameterized Lifting. IEEE 15th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing, Cardif, Wales. | |
| Rickard, S. (2006) Open Problems in Costas Arrays. IMA Seventh International Conference on Mathematics in Signal Processing, Cirencester, UK. | |
| Rickard, S., Drakakis, K., Tsakalozos, N. (2006) A comparison of the classic and relativistic Doppler effect in linear time-variant channel models. IMA Seventh International Conference on Mathematics in Signal Processing, Cirencester, UK. | |
| Melia, T., Moni, A., Rickard, S. (2006) Maximum Likelihood Estimation in Sparse Systems and the Power Weighted Histogram Estimation Tool. IMA Seventh International Conference on Mathematics in Signal Processing, Cirencester, UK. | |
| Rickard, S., Drakakis, K., Tsakalozos, N. (2006) Time-varying channel models effciency. 16th European Signal Processing Conference, Florence, Italy. | |
| Rickard, S. (2006) Sparse sources are separated sources. 16th European Signal Processing Conference, Florence, Italy. | |
| Dr Kenneth Thomas Stanton | |
| Stanton, K., O’Flynn, K., Nakahara, S., and Vanhumbeeck, J. (2007) Interfacial reactions between a bioactive apatite-mullite glass-ceramic coating on titanium substrates studied using high angle annular dark field. The Microscopical Society of Ireland 31st Symposium, Limerick. | |
| Stanton, K.T. and O’Flynn, K. (2007) Effect of glass-ceramic crystallization on surface charge. In: Fraser Buchanan, Nicholas Dunne and John Orr eds. Queen’s University Belfast and University College Dublin, Ireland eds. Bioengineering in Ireland, Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference of the Section of Bioengineering of the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland. | |
| Dr David Timoney | |
| Smyth, S, Brophy, B., Finn, D.P., Timoney, D.J. (2007) Performance Evaluation of Secondary Loop Systems for Multi-Temperature Transport Refrigeration. Int. Institute of Refrigeration, 22nd World Congress, Beijing, China. | |
| Gaffney, B, Brophy, B., Finn, D.P., Timoney, D.J. (2007) Mathematical Modeling of Multi-Temperature Indirect Refrigeration Systems. Institute of Refrigeration, 22nd World Congress, Beijing, China. | |
| Dr Anding Zhu | |
| Zhu, A. and Pedro, J. C. (2007) Distortion Evaluation of RF Power Amplifiers Using Dynamic Deviation Reduction Based Volterra Series. The IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, Honolulu, HI, USA, 965 - 968. | |
| Cunha, T. R., Pedro, J. C., Cabral, P., and Zhu A. (2007) General Nonlinear Feed-forward RF Model for Power Amplifiers. The IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, Honolulu, HI, USA, 2027 - 2030. | |
| Devlin, C., Zhu, A., and Brazil, T. J. (2007) Reduction of the Peak to Average Power Ratio (PAPR) for DVB systems using Gaussian Based Tone Reservation and Unused Tones. The 2007 China-Ireland International Conference on Information and Communications Technologies, Dublin, Ireland, 715 - 722. | |
| Devlin, C., Zhu, A., and Brazil T. J. (2007) Gaussian Pulse Based Tone Reservation for Reducing PAPR of OFDM Signals. The IEEE 65th Vehicular Technology Conference, Dublin, Ireland, 3096 - 3100. | |
| Su, Z., Zhu, A. and Brazil T. J. (2006) Transient Analysis Model for Co-Simulation of UWB Antennas and Nonlinear Circuits. The 2006 China-Ireland International Conference on Information and Communications Technologies, Hangzhou, China, 266 - 269. | |
| O’Brien, B., Dooley, J., Zhu, A., and Brazil, T. J. (2006) Estimation of Memory Length for RF Power Amplifier Behavioral Models. The European Microwave Conference 2006, Manchester, UK, 680 - 682. | |
| Zhu, A. and Brazil, T. J. (2006) An Overview of Volterra Series Based Behavioral Modeling of RF/Microwave Power Amplifiers (Invited). The 8th Annual IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology (WAMICON) Conference, Clearwater, FL, USA. | |
