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School of Electrical, Electronic & Mechanical Engineering - Research Publications 2007/08

Below is the list of research publications for the School of Electrical, Electronic & Mechanical Engineering in the academic year 2007/08




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Books
Professor Gerald Byrne
Byrne, G. (2007) Engineering Your Career - A detailed guide to the Engineering Profession in Ireland. Dublin, Ireland: Engineers Ireland and Discover Science and Engineering.  
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Book Chapters
Mr Michel Destrade
Michel Destrade (2007) 'Interface Waves in Pre-Stressed Incompressible Solids' In: Michel Destrade & Giuseppe Saccomandi (eds). Waves in Nonlinear Pre-Stressed Materials. Vienna New York: Springer Verlag.  
Dr William O'Connor
William J. O'Connor (2008) 'Wave-based Control of Flexible Mechanical Systems' In: Andrade Cetto, J.; Ferrier, J.-L.; Pereira, J.M.C.D.; Filipe, J (eds). Informatics in Control Automation and Robotics. Springer Berlin Heidelberg: Springer. Available Online  
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Books Edited
Mr Michel Destrade
Michel Destrade and Giuseppe Saccomandi (Ed.). (2007) Waves in Nonlinear Pre-Stressed Materials. Vienna New York: Springer Verlag.  
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Peer Reviewed Journals
Mr Eamonn Ambrose
Eamonn Ambrose, Donna Marshall, Brian Fynes, Daniel Lynch (2008) 'Communication media selection in buyer-supplier relationships'. International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 28 (4):360-379.  
Professor Thomas Brazil
Zhu, A. D., Draxler, P. J., Yan, J. M. J., Brazil, T. J., Kimball, D. F., Asbeck, P. M., (2008) 'Open-loop digital predistorter for RF power amplifiers using dynamic deviation reduction-based Volterra series'. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 56 (7):1524-1534.  
Brady, R. G., Oxley, C. H., Brazil, T. J., (2008) 'An improved small-signal parameter-extraction algorithm for GaNHEMT devices'. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 56 (7):1535-1544.  
A. Zhu, P. J. Draxler (UC San Diego), J. J. Yan (UC San Diego), T. J. Brazil, D. F. Kimball (UC San Diego), and P. M. Asbeck (UC San Diego) (2008) 'Open-Loop Digital Predistorter for RF Power Amplifiers Using Dynamic Deviation Reduction-Based Volterra Series'. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 56 :1535-1544.  
Brazil T. (2007) 'The modelling and simulation of high frequeny electronic circuits'. International Journal of Circuit Theory and Application, 35 :533-546.  
Dr David Browne
Browne, D.J., Scanlan, M., Bates, A. (2008) 'Functionally gradient materials via a casting process involving partial solidification'. Solid State Phenomena, 141-143 :349-354.  
McFadden, S., Sturz, L., Jung, H., Mangelinck-Noël, N., Nguyen-Thi, H., Zimmermann, G., Billia, B., Browne, D.J, Voss, D., Jarvis, D. (2008) 'Validation of a Front-Tracking Model of the Columnar to Equiaxed Transition using Solidification Results from the Maxus 7 Microgravity Platform'. Journal of the Japan Society of Microgravity Application, 25 (3):489-494.  
Tong, M. and Browne, D.J. (2008) 'Direct numerical simulation of melt-gas hydrodynamic interactions during the early stage of atomisation of liquid intermetallic'. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 202 (1-3):419-427.  
Carr, A.J., Browne, D.J., Hussey, M.J., Lumsden, N., Scanlan, M. (2007) 'Modelling and experimental development of the Direct Thermal Method of rheocasting'. International Journal of Cast Metals Research, 20 :325-332.  
Professor Gerald Byrne
Cotterell, M; Byrne, G. “Characteristaion of Chip Formation during Orthogonal Cutting of Titanium Alloy Ti-6Al-4V”, CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology, 2008, Vol 1, pp. 81-85
Ahearne, E.; Byrne, G. “Simulation of the Local Kinematics in Rotational Grinding", Annals of the CIRP, 2008, 57/1, pp. 333-336
Flavin, R., Halpin, T., O'Sullivan, R., FitzPatrick, D., Ivankovic, A., Stephens, M. M. "A Finite-element Analysis Study of the Metatarsophalangeal Joint of the Hallux Rigidus", The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2008, Vol. 90-B, No.10, pp. 1334 - 1340
Twomey,  B.; Rahman, M.; Byrne, G.; Hynes, A.; O’Hare, L. A.; O’Neill, L.; Dowling, D.P. “Effect of plasma exposure on the chemistry and morphology of aerosol-assisted, plasma-deposited coatings.” Plasma Processes and Polymers, 2008, Vol 5, No. 8, pp. 737 - 744
Cotterell, M.; Byrne, G. “Dynamics of Chip Formation during Orthogonal Cutting of Titanium Alloy Ti-6Al-4V.” Annals of the CIRP, Volume 57(1), 2008, pp. 93-96.
Cotterell, M., Byrne, G., (2008) 'Dynamics of chip formation during orthogonal cutting of titanium alloy Ti-6Al-4V'. Cirp Annals-Manufacturing Technology, 57 (1):93-96.  
Ahearne, E., Byrne, G., (2008) 'Simulation of the local kinematics in rotational grinding'. Cirp Annals-Manufacturing Technology, 57 (1):333-336.  
Gilchrist, M. D., Keenan, S., Curtis, M., Cassidy, M., Byrne, G., Destrade, M., (2008) 'Measuring knife stab penetration into skin simulant using a novel biaxial tension device'. Forensic Science International, 177 (1):52-65.  
Destrade M, Gilchrist MD, Keenan S, Curtis M, Cassidy M, Byrne G, (2008) 'Measuring knife stab penetration into skin simulant using a novel biaxial tension device'. Forensic science international, 1 (NA):52-65.  
Mr Michel Destrade
Rodrigues Ferreira, E., Boulanger, Ph., and Destrade, M. (2008) 'Large-amplitude Love waves'. quarterly journal of mechanics and applied mathematics, 61 (3):353-371.  
Gilchrist, M. D., Keenan, S., Curtis, M., Cassidy, M., Byrne, G., Destrade, M., (2008) 'Measuring knife stab penetration into skin simulant using a novel biaxial tension device'. Forensic Science International, 177 (1):52-65.  
Zhang, V. et al. (2008) 'Piezoacoustic wave spectra using improved surface impedance matrix: Application to high impedance-contrast layered plates'. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 123 (4):1972-1982.  
Destrade, M. and Saccomandi, G. (2008) 'Nonlinear transverse waves in deformed dispersive solids'. Wave Motion, 45 (3):325-336.  
Ottenio, M., Destrade, M. and Ogden, R.W. (2008) 'Incremental magnetoelastic deformations, with application to surface instability'. JOURNAL OF ELASTICITY, 90 (1):19-42.  
De Pascalis, R., Destrade, M. and Saccomandi, G. (2007) 'The stress field in a pulled cork and some subtle points in the semi-inverse method of nonlinear elasticity'. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London - A, 463 (2087):2945-2959.  
Destrade, M. and Saccomandi, G. (2007) 'Creep, recovery, and waves in a nonlinear fiber-reinforced viscoelastic solid'. Siam Journal of Applied Mathematics, 68 (1):80-97.  
Professor Anthony Fagan
Fewer,C., Flanagan, M. and Fagan, A. (2007) 'A Versatile Variable Rate LDPC Codec Architecture'. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, 54 (10):2240-2251.  
Professor Orla Feely
O. Feely (2007) 'Reviews in circuits and systems: On the occasion of the seventieth birthday of J. O. Scanlan'. International Journal of Circuit Theory and Application .  
O. Feely (2007) 'Nonlinear dynamics of discrete-time circuits: A survey'. International Journal of Circuit Theory and Application .  
Dr Donal Patrick Finn
Clarke, R., Finn, D. P., (2008) 'The influence of secondary refrigerant air chiller U-bends on fluid temperature profile and downstream heat transfer for laminar flow conditions'. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 51 (3-4):724-735.  
Horan, J. M., Finn, D. P., (2008) 'Sensitivity of air change rates in a naturally ventilated atrium space subject to variations in external wind speed and direction'. Energy and Buildings, 40 (8):1577-1585.  
Clarke, R and Finn, D.P. (2008) 'The influence of secondary refrigerant air chiller U-bends on fluid temperature profile and downstream heat transfer for laminar flow conditions'. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 51 (3-4):724-735. Available Online  
Costelloe, B and Finn , D.P (2007) 'Thermal effectiveness characteristics of low approach indirect evaporative cooling systems in buildings'. ENERGY AND BUILDINGS, 39 :1235-1243.  
Dr David FitzPatrick
Connolly, A., FitzPatrick, D., Moulton, J., Lee, J., Lerner, A., (2008) 'Tibiofemoral cartilage thickness distribution and its correlation with anthropometric variables'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 222 (H1):29-39.  
Senoucci, M, FitzPatrick, D, Quinlan, JF, Mullett, H, Coffey, L and McCormack, D. (2007) 'Quantification of the coupled motion that occurs with axial rotation and lateral bending of the head-neck complex: an experimental examination'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H-Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 221 :919-919.  
Professor Michael D Gilchrist
Olabi, A. G., Morris, E., Hashmi, M. S. J., Gilchrist, M. D., (2008) 'Optimised design of nested oblong tube energy absorbers under lateral impact loading'. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 35 (1):10-26.  
Olabi, A. G., Morris, E., Hashmi, M. S. J., Gilchrist, M. D., (2008) 'Optimised design of nested circular tube energy absorbers under lateral impact loading'. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 50 (1):104-116.  
Cronin, M., Callanan, S., Worrell, S., Gilchrist, M.D., Gobbo, O. & O'Connor, W.T. (2008) 'A magnetic resonanace image analysis of controlled cortical impact in rat prefrontal cortex'. IRISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, 177 (Supplement 1):17-17.  
Levesque, M., Derrien, K., Baptiste, D., Gilchrist, M. D., (2008) 'On the development and parameter identification of Schapery-type constitutive theories'. Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials, 12 (2):95-127.  
Gilchrist, M. D., Keenan, S., Curtis, M., Cassidy, M., Byrne, G., Destrade, M., (2008) 'Measuring knife stab penetration into skin simulant using a novel biaxial tension device'. Forensic Science International, 177 (1):52-65.  
McCarthy, CT, Hussey, M, Gilchrist, MD, (2007) 'On the sharpness of straight edge blades in cutting soft solids: Part I - indentation experiments'. ENG FRACT MECH, 74 :2205-2224.  
Levesque, M, Gilchrist, MD, Bouleau, N, Derrien, K, Baptiste, D, (2007) 'Numerical inversion of the Laplace-Carson transform applied to homogenization of randomly reinforced linear viscoelastic media'. COMPUT MECH, 40 :771-789.  
Professor Conor Heneghan
Chua, C. P., McDarby, G., Heneghan, C., (2008) 'Combined electrocardiogram and photoplethysmogram measurements as an indicator of objective sleepiness'. Physiological Measurement, 29 (8):857-868.  
Cruz-Roldan, F., Heneghan, C., Saez-Landete, J. B., Blanco-Velasco, M., Amo-Lopez, P., (2008) 'Multi-objective optimisation technique to design digital filters for modulated multi-rate systems'. Electronics Letters, 44 (13):827-828.  
Professor Alojz Ivankovic
Parsa, H. K., Ivankovic, A., Karac, A. (2008) 'Mechanical Properties of Surrogate Lung Material under Compression'. Journal of Biomechanics, 41 (S1).  
Professor Chen-Ching Liu
H. Liu, Y. Shen, Z. Zabinsky, C. C. Liu, A. Courts, and (2008) 'Social Welfare Maximization in Transmission Expansion Planning'. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER SYSTEMS, :1105-1114.  
S. Lim, C. C. Liu, S. J. Lee, S. J. Rim, and M. S. Choi (2008) 'Blocking of Zone 3 Relays to Prevent Cascaded Events'. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER SYSTEMS, :747-754.  
C. Y. Lee, H. C. Chang, and C. C. Liu (2007) 'Emergency Dispatcher Strategy Considering Remaining Lives of Transformers'. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER SYSTEMS, :2066-2073.  
N. Yu, C. C. Liu, and L. Tesfatsion (2007) 'Modeling of Suppliers Learning Behaviors in a Market Environment'. Journal of Intelligent Systems .  
Dr Madeleine Lowery
Doheny EP, Lowery MM, Fitzpatrick DP, O'malley MJ. (2008) 'Effect of elbow joint angle on force-EMG relationships in human elbow flexor and extensor muscles'. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 18 (5):760-770.  
Zhou P, Lowery MM, Englehart KB, Huang H, Li G, Hargrove L, Dewald JP, Kuiken TA, (2007) 'Decoding a new neural machine interface for control of artificial limbs'. Journal of Neurophysiology, 98 (5):2974-2982.  
Mr Shaun McFadden
S. McFadden, L. Sturz, H. Jung, N. Mangelinck-Noel, H. Nguyen-Thi, G. Zimmermann, B. Billia, D.J. Browne, D. Voss, D.J. Jarvis (2008) 'Validation of a front-tracking model of the columnar to equiaxed transition using solidification results from the Maxus 7 sounding microgravity platform'. Journal of the Japanese Society of Microgravity Applications, 25 (3):489-494.  
Dr William O'Connor
O'Connor, W.J., McKeown, D. J. (2008) 'A new approach to modal analysis of uniform chain systems'. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 311 (3-5):623`-628.  
Wang, T., O'Connor, W.J. (2008) ' Wave based slewing and vibration control of a flexible arm'. International Journal of Intelligent Systems Technologies and Applications .  
Wang, T., O'Connor, W.J. (2008) 'Robust control of a gantry crane system with hoisting: a practical solution based on wave motion'. Control Engineering Practice .  
Professor Ronan O'Dowd
John A. Ging, Ronan O'Dowd (2007) 'Numerical analysis of a swift, high resolution Generic Lightwave Integrated Chip wavelength monitor'. Optical and Quantum Electronics .  
Mr Jeremiah O'Dwyer
Garret Brady and Jeremiah O'Dwyer (2008) 'Effecting Continuity in a Divided Finite-Element Problem using a Novel Penalty Formulation'. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 44 (6):1166-1169.  
Professor Mark O'Malley
O'Malley MJ, O'Connor CM, Lowery MM, Doherty LS, McHugh M, O'Muircheartaigh C, Cullen J, Nolan P, McNicholas WT, (2007) 'Improved surface EMG electrode for measuring genioglossus muscle activity'. Respiratory physiology & neurobiology, 1 (NA):55-67.  
Dr Malachy O'Rourke
O'Rourke M.J. and McCullough, J.P. (2008) 'A comparison of the measured and predicted flow field in a patient-specific model of an abdominal aortic aneurysm'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 222 (H5):737-750.  
Dr Scott Thurston Rickard
Drakakis, K., Rickard, S., (2008) 'On the generalization of the Costas property in the continuum'. Advances in Mathematics of Communications, 2 (2):113-130.  
K. Drakakis, J. Healy, S.Rickard (2008) 'A stochastic analysis approach in the search for Costas arrays'. International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Engineering Sciences, 2 (1):93-108.  
Clive Cheong Took, Saeid Sanei', Scott Rickard, Jonathon Chambers and Stephen Dunne (2008) 'Fractional Delay Estimation for Blind Source Separation and Localization of Temporomandibular Joint Sounds'. IEEE Transactions in Biomedical Engineering, 55 (3):949-956.  
Dr Anding Zhu
Zhu, A., Draxler, P. J., Yan, J. J., Brazil, T. J., Kimball, D. F., and Asbeck, P. M. (2008) 'Open-Loop Digital Predistorter for RF Power Amplifiers Using Dynamic Deviation Reduction-Based Volterra Series'. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 56 (07):1524-1534.  
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Other Journals
Dr David Browne
Midson, S., Browne, D.J. (2008) 'CDC process: low cast method for producing near-net shape bi-metallic castings' Metal Casting Technologies, 54 :34-36.Available Online  
Mr Hamid Khalili Parsa
Hamid Khalili Parsa, Alojz Ivankovic, Aleksandar Karac (2008) 'Mechanical properties of surrogate lung material under compression' Journal of Biomechanics, 41, Supplement 1 .  
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Conference Publications
Mr Eamonn Ambrose
Ambrose, E, Dischinger, J, Eck, B, Harrison, T, Swink, M (2008) Services Science Curriculum Development Irish Academy of Management Conference, Dublin City University,  
Ambrose, E, Lynch, D, Marshall, D (2008) Buyer/Supplier Perspectives On Supply Chain Relationships Proceedings of the 15th International Annual EurOMA Conference, Groningen, Netherlands,  
Professor Thomas Brazil
Devlin, C., Zhu, A., and Brazil T. J. (2008) PAPR Reduction Technique for OFDM Signals Using Unused Tones with Phase Information The IEEE International Conference on Circuits and Systems for Communications,  
Devlin C. A., J. S. Kenney (Georgia Inst. Tech.), A. Zhu, T. J. Brazil (2008) Peak to Average Power Ratio (PAPR) Reduction Technique for OFDM in Polar Transmitters with a Sigma Delta Modulator The IEEE Topical Symposium on Power Amplifiers for Wireless Communications,  
Devlin, C., Zhu, A., and Brazil T. J. (2008) Peak to Average Power Ratio Reduction Technique for OFDM Using Pilot Tones and Unused Carriers The IEEE Radio and Wireless Symposium 2008,  
Brazil T. (2007) Structuring European Research in Microwave Nonlinear Modelling through the TARGET Network Proceedings of APMC2007,  
Dr David Browne
Kovács, Z., Devarajan, N., Browne, D.J. (2008) Glass forming ability and mechanical properties of ternary Zr-Cu-Al metallic glasses The 13th International Conference on Rapidly Quenched & Metastable Materials, Dresden, Germany,  
Mulcahy, J.M., Browne, D.J, Stanton, K.T, Chang-Díaz, F.R., Cassady, L. (2008) Use of thermocouple and infrared camera data to compute helicon plasma source heat flux using inverse method . In: G.G.M. Stoffels, T.H. van der Meer, A.A. van Steenhoven eds. 5th European Conference on Thermal Sciences, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, paper CON-9  
McFadden, S., Sturz, L., Jung, H., Mangelinck-Noël, N., Nguyen-Thi, H., Zimmermann, G., Billia, B., Browne, D.J, Voss, D. and Jarvis, D, (2007) Validation of a Front-Tracking Model of the Columnar to Equiaxed Transition using Solidification Results from the Maxus 7 Microgravity Platform . In: The Japan Society of Microgravity Application eds. Third International Symposium on Physical Sciences in Space, Nara, Japan, 207 - 208  
Voss, D., Behrmann, P., Lindner, R., Vincent-Bonnieu, S., Mathiesen, R., Zimmermann, G., Nguyen-Thi, H., Froyen, L., Kolbe, M., Browne, D.J., Garcia-Moreno, F., Rex, S., Sturz, L., Faivre, G., Mangelinck, N., Bottin-Rousseau, S., Akamatsu, S., Ludwig, A. and Morgeritsch, J. (2007) Future Facilities for In-Situ Solidification Process Observation . In: The Japan Society of Microgravity Application eds. Third International Symposium on Physical Sciences in Space, Nara, Japan, 143 - 144  
Banaszek, J., Seredyński, M., Browne, D.J. and Furmanski, P. (2007) Front tracking model of binary alloy solidification with double diffusive convection European Congress and Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes, Nürnberg, Germany,  
Tong, M. and Browne, D.J. (2007) Modelling melt-gas interaction during initial stage gas atomisation of liquid intermetallic using a front tracking formulation . In: P.D. Lee, A. Mitchell, J. P. Bellot, A. Jardy eds. International Symposium on Liquid Metal Processing and Casting, Nancy, France, 255 - 260  
Mc Fadden, S., Browne, D.J., Rebow, M. and Banaszek, J. (2007) Modelling the columnar-to-equiaxed Transition (CET) using a front tracking method: comparisons with existing CET prediction criteria European Congress and Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes, Nürnberg, Germany,  
Professor Gerald Byrne
V.J. Law; Tynan, J.; Twomey, B.; O’Connor, N.; Byrne, G.; Dowling, D. P.; Daniels, S. “Multivariate analysis of atmospheric pressure plasma electrical parameters”, 61st Annual Gaseous Electronics Conference, Dallas, Texas, October 13–17, 2008.
Byrne, G.; Robinson, E.: “Methodology for Modeling Tidal Turbine Characteristics.”  OCEANS 08, 15th-18th September, 2008, Quebec City, Canada.
Tynan, J. ; Ward, P. ; Byrne, G. ; Dowling, D. P. “Deposition of Biodegradable Polycaprolactone Coatings Using an In-line Atmospheric Pressure Plasma System”, 11th International Conference on Plasma Surface Engineering PSE 2008, Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Fiorini, P.V.; Byrne, G.; Ahearne, E.: “Energy Efficient High Performance Cutting of Grey Cast Iron.” The 25th International Manufacturing Conference. September 3rd - September 5th 2008, Dublin Institute of Technology, Bolton St., Dublin, Ireland.
Robinson, E.; Harnett, K.; Byrne, G. “Predicting Annual Outputs for Tidal Turbine Technology.”  World Renewable Energy Congress X, 19th- 25th July, 2008, Glasgow, Scotland.
Ahearne, E.; Byrne, G "Rotational Grinding Meso-Scale Engagement Mechanics", 3rd International Conference on High Performance Cutting, 2008, Dublin, Ireland,  Vol. 2, pp 629-642.
Byrne, G. “High Performance Cutting, an Environmental and Energy Perspective.” 3rd CIRP International Conference on High Performance Cutting, 12th – 13th June, 2008, Dublin, Ireland, pp. 317-327. (Nominated Best Paper of the Session).
Cotterell, M; Byrne, G. “Characteristaion of Chip Formation during Orthogonal Cutting of Titanium Alloy Ti-6Al-4V”, 3rd CIRP International Conference on High Performance Cutting, 12th – 13th June, 2008, Dublin, Ireland, pp. 483-497.
Halpin, T.; Byrne, G.; Barry, J. “The Performance of PCBN in Interrupted and Semi-Interrupted Machining.” 3rd CIRP International Conference on High Performance Cutting, 12th – 13th June, 2008, Dublin, Ireland, pp. 483-497.
Law, V. J.; O’Connor, N.; Twomey, B.; Tynan, J.; Dowling, D. P.; Byrne, G.; Daniels, S. “Visualisation of Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Electrical Parameters”, Proceedings of the CHAOS conference CHAOS 2008 (Chaotic Modelling and Simulation International Conference), Crete Greece, June 3 – 6, 2008
Ahearne, E. and Byrne, G. "Meso-scale Kinematical Simulation of the Rotational Grinding Process", Proceedings of the 10th Euspen International Conference, May 2008, Zurich, Switzerland, Vol.1, pp 73.
Timoney, P.; Ruddy, C.; Ahearne, E.; Byrne, G. "Modelling Loop Stiffness in Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP)", Intel European Research and Innovation Conference (ERIC 2008). Leixlip, Ireland, 10th - 12th September 2008. Won award for best postgraduate student presentation.
Robinson, E.; Byrne, G.: “On the Performance of an Open-Centre Tidal Turbine.” 11th Annual Sir Bernard Crossland Symposium, March 2008, University of Limerick, pp.169.
Robinson, E. and Harnett, K. and Byrne, G. (2008) Predicting Annual Outputs for Tidal Turbine Technology World Renewable Energy Congress X, Glasgow, Scotland,  
Byrne, G. (2008) High Performance Cutting, an Environmental and Energy Perspective 3rd CIRP International Conference on High Performance Cutting, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, 317 - 327  
Halpin, T. and Byrne, G. and Barry, J. (2008) The Performance of PCBN in Interrupted and Semi-Interrupted Machining 3rd CIRP International Conference on High Performance Cutting, University College Dublin, 483 - 497  
Ahearne, E. and Byrne, G. (2008) Rotational Grinding Meso-Scale Engagement Mechanics 3rd CIRP International Conference on High Performance Cutting, University College Dublin, 629 - 642  
Cotterell, M. and Byrne, G. (2008) Characteristaion of Chip Formation during Orthogonal Cutting of Titanium Alloy Ti-6Al-4V 3rd CIRP International Conference on High Performance Cutting, Dublin, Ireland, 483 - 497  
Ahearne, E. and Byrne, G. (2008) Meso-scale Kinematical Simulation of the Rotational Grinding Process 10th International Conference of euspen, Zurich, Switzerland, 73 - 77  
Professor Orla Feely
S. Tertinek, A. Teplinsky and O. Feely (2008) Phase-jitter dynamics of first-order digital phase-locked loops with frequency-modulated input IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems,  
Dr Donal Patrick Finn
Clarke, R, and Finn. D.P. (2008) Numerical investigation of the influence of heat exchanger U-bends on temperature profile and heat transfer of secondary working fluids 5th European Thermal-Sciences Conference, Eindhoven, Netherlands, (2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands,  
Finn, D.P, Murphy, F.T., and Shannon, S (2008) Control Algorithms for System Integration of Heat Pumps: Steady State and Seasonal Analysis 9th IEA Heat Pump Conference, Zurich, Switzerland,  
Dr David FitzPatrick
Walsh, J., Simms, C., FitzPatrick, D. and Tiernan, J. (2008) Investigation Into Injury To Wheelchair Occupants With Postural Deformities in a Rear Impact European Society of Biomechanics, Lucerne, Switzerland,  
Kennedy J, O'Reilly P, McGarry P, FitzPatrick D, Mullett JH. (2008) Fixation Of Complex Proximal Humerus Fractures With Poor Bone Stock, Results Of Mechanical Testing And Finite Element Modelling British Elbow and Shoulder Society Meeting, Liverpool,  
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 37th Annual Meeing - Society for Neuroscience,  
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,  
Professor Michael D Gilchrist
Colgan, N., Cronin, M., O'Connor, W.T. & Gilchrist, M.D. (2008) Automated hexahedral mesh generation of complex biological objects International Conference on Crashworthiness,  
Forero Rueda, M.A. & Gilchrist, M.D. (2008) Accident reconstruction and injuries associated with falls from children's playground climbing frames International Conference on Crashworthiness,  
Doorly, M.C. & Gilchrist, M.D. (2008) 3D finite element analysis of real-world traumatic brain injuries from falls International Conference on Crashworthiness,  
Forero Rueda, M.A. & Gilchrist, M.D. (2008) Stiffness measurements of racetrack turf and associated head injury implications for professional equestrian jockeys International Conference on Crashworthiness,  
Colgan, N., O'Connor, W.T., Cronin, M. & Gilchrist, M.D. (2008) Automated hexahedral mesh generation of complex biological objects SAE Digital Human Modeling for Design & Engineering conference,  

Doorly, M.C., Colgan, N. & Gilchrist, M.D. (2008) 3D finite element analysis of real-world traumatic brain injuries from falls SAE Digital Human Modeling for Design & Engineering conference,  
Gilchrist, M.D. & Doorly, M.C. (2008) A comparative analysis of finite element simulations of real-life traumatic brain injuries caused by falls mTBI in Sports,  
Gilchrist, M.D. (2008) Computational and experimental methods for designing equestrian racing helmets mTBI in Sports,  
Gilchrist, M.D. & Forero Rueda, M.A. (2008) Accident reconstruction and injuries associated with falls from playground climbing frames 8th International Symposium on Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering,  
Gilchrist, M.D. & Doorly, M.C. (2008) A comparative analysis of finite element simulations of real-life traumatic brain injuries caused by falls 8th International Symposium on Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering,  
Forero, M. & Gilchrist, M.D. (2007) Racetrack turf impact measurements for jockey head injury risk analysis SportSURF International Conference,  
Professor Conor Heneghan
Chua CP, Garvey J, Redmond S, Heneghan, C, et al. (2008) Towards automated sleep state estimation using a Holter-oximeter 29th Annual International Conference of the IEEE-Engineering-in-Medicine-and-Biology-Society, 3998 - 4001  
Shouldice RB, Heneghan C, de Chazal P (2008) Automated detection of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation from inter-heartbeat intervals 29th Annual International Conference of the IEEE-Engineering-in-Medicine-and-Biology-Society, Lyon, 686 - 689  
Cervigon R, Heneghan C, Moreno J, et al. (2008) Evaluation of propofol effects in atrial fibrillation using principal and independent component analysis 7th International Conference on Independent Component Analysis and Signal Separation, 569 - 576  
Fox NA, Heneghan C, Gonzalez M, et al. (2008) An evaluation of a non-contact biomotion sensor with actimetry 29th Annual International Conference of the IEEE-Engineering-in-Medicine-and-Biology-Society, Lyon, 2664 - 2667  
Professor Alojz Ivankovic
Kanyanta, V., Quinn, N., Kelly, S., Ivankovic, A. and Karac, A. (2008) Fluid-Structure Interaction in Bioengineering II 3rd OpenFOAM Workshop,  
Safari, A., Ivanković, A. and Tuković, ¿. (2008) Numerical Modelling of Fluid Biofilm Interaction 8th. World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM8) 5th. European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering (ECCOMAS 2008),  
Safari, A., Walter, M., Casey, E., Ivankovic, A. (2008) A two-phase flow model of biofilm detachment Proceedings of the 31st Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society,  
Cooper, V., Ivankovic, A., Karac, A. (2008) Study of Bond Thickness Effects on the Mode I Fracture Toughness of Adhesively Bonded Joints Proceedings of the 31st Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society,  
Khalili Parsa, H., Ivankovic, A. and Karac, A. (2008) Mechanical properties of surrogate lung material under compression The 16th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics,  
Khalili Parsa, H., Ivankovic, A. and Karac, A. (2008) Development of a surrogate lung for predicting blast trauma Bioengineering in Ireland,  
Quinn, N., Ivankovic, A. (2008) The Effect of an Idealised Atherosclerotic Plaque on the Behaviour of a Polyurethane Mock Artery Proc of Bioengineering in Ireland 2008,  
Kanyanta, V., Ivankovic, A. and Karac, A (2008) Towards Early Diagnosis of Atherosclerosis Role of Wall Shear Stress Bioengineering in Ireland, 14th Annual Conference Proceedings,  
Safari, A., Ivanković, A. and Tuković, ¿. (2008) Numerical Modelling of Viscoelastic Response of Bacterial Biofilm to Mechanical Stress Bioengineering in Ireland, 14th Annual Conference Proceedings,  
Professor Chen-Ching Liu
Task Force on Understanding, Prediction, Mitigation and Restoration of Cascading Failures (2008) Initial Review of Methods for Cascading Failure Analysis in Electric Power Transmission Systems Proc. IEEE PES General Meeting, Pittsburgh,  
J. Li, K. Yamashita, C. C. Liu, P. Zhang, and M. Hofmann (2008) Identification of Cascaded Generator Over-Excitation Tripping Events Proc. 2008 Power System Computation Conference (PSCC, Glasgow, Scotland,  
N. Acharya and C. C. Liu (2008) Tripping of Wind Turbines during a System Fault Proc. IEEE PES General Meeting, Pittsburgh,  
H. Salazar, C.C. Liu, and R. Chu (2008) Rick Calculation of an Economic Transmission Project Using Kolmogorov Equations Proc. IEEE PES General Meeting, Pittsburgh,  
N. Yu, C. C. Liu, and L. Tesfatsion (2007) Modeling of Suppliers¿ Learning Behaviors in a Market Environment Proc. 2007 Intelligent System Applications to Power Systems (ISAP), Taiwan,  
C. W. Ten, M. Govindarasu, and C. C. Liu (2007) Cybersecurity for Electric Power Control and Automation Systems EEE Systems, Man, Cybernetics Conference Workshop, Montreal,  
Dr Madeleine Lowery
Doheny E.P., Caulfield B.M., Minogue C.M. and Lowery M.M. (2008) The Effect of Subcutaneous Fat Thickness on the Efficacy of Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation 30th IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference, Vancouver, Canada, Aug. 2008,  
Fortune E. and Lowery M.M. (2008) Effect of Motor Unit Firing Rate on Accumulation of Extracellular Potassium and Muscle Fiber Conduction Velocity XVIIth Congress of the International Society for Electrophysiology and Kinesioloy,  
O'Connor C., Thorpe S., O'Malley M, Lowery M.M. and Vaughan C.L. (2008) EMG analysis of developmental changes in human gait XVIIth Congress of the International Society for Electrophysiology and Kinesioloy,  
Lowery MM (2008) Effect of rectification on surface EMG coherence XVIIth Congress of the International Society for Electrophysiology and Kinesioloy,  
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,  
Fortune E. and Lowery M.M. (2007) The Effect of Extracellular Potassium Concentration on Muscle Fiber Conduction Velocity Examined Using Model Simulation Neuroscience 2007,  
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 2008,  
Dr William O'Connor
O'Connor, W.J. (2008) Keynote Lecture: Wave-based Control ISSC2008 Irish Signals, Systems and Control Conference,  
O¿Connor, W.J., Fumagalli, A. (2008) Slewing control of flexible space structures: a wave-based approach ISSC2008 Irish Signals, Systems and Control Conference, NUIG Galway,  
O'Connor, W.J. (2008) Wave-based control of flexible systems Symposium of  Irish Society for Scientific and Engineering Computation, UCD,  
O'Connor, W.J. (2008) Three papers on control of flexible systems: Overview, theory, outstanding issues Workshop on Control of Flexible Structures and Infinite Dimensional Systems, The Technion, Haifa,  
Professor Ronan O'Dowd
Seán Ó Dúill, Ronan O'Dowd (2007) Coherent Interference of Four-wave Mixing Products Created by Multiple Strong Pumps in a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier European Semiconductor Laser Workshop,  
Seán Ó Dúill, Ronan O'Dowd (2007) Estimation of the Slowdown Factor due to Coherent Population Oscillations Created by Dual Pumps in a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier European Semiconductor Laser Workshop,  
Professor Mark O'Malley
Smith, P., O¿Malley, M.J., Mullane, A., Bryans, L., Denic, D.P., Bell, K.R.W., Meibom, P., Barth, R., Hasche, B., Brand, H., Swider, D.J., Burges, K. and Nabe, C. (2008) Technical and Economic Impact of High Penetration of Renewables in an Island Power System CIGRE, C6-102, Paris,  
Twohig, S., Burges, K., Nabe, C., Polaski K., and O¿Malley, M.J. (2008) Ultra High Wind Energy Penetration in an Isolated Market IEEE PES General Meeting, Pittsburgh,  
Vittal, E., Keane, A., O¿Malley, M.J. (2008) Varying Penetration Ratios of Wind Turbine Technologies for Voltage and Frequency Stability IEEE PES General Meeting, Pittsburgh,  
Feeley, C., Bryans, A.G., Nyamdash, B., Denny, E., O¿Malley, M.J. (2008) The Viability of Balancing Wind Generation with Storage IEEE PES General Meeting, Pittsburgh,  
Denny, E. And O¿Malley M.J. (2008) Building a sustainable energy future, supply and demand options IEEE PES General Meeting, Pittsburgh,  
Tuohy, A., Denny, E., Meibom, P., Barth, R., O¿Malley, M.J. (2008) Operating the Irish Power System with Increased Levels of Wind Power IEEE PES General Meeting, Pittsburgh,  
Ensslin, C., Milligan, M., Holttinen, H., O¿Malley, M.J. and Keane, A. (2008) Current Methods to Calculate Capacity Credit of Wind Power, IEA Collaboration IEEE PES General Meeting, Pittsburgh,  
Keane, A., Zhou, Q., Bialek, J. and O¿Malley, M.J. (2008) Minimum Cost Curtailment for Distributed Generation Voltage Management Power Systems Computational Conference, Glasgow,  
O¿Connor, C., S. Thorpe, M.J. O¿Malley, M. Lowery and C.L. Vaughan (2008) EMG analysis of developmental changes in human gait The XVII Congress of International Society of Electromyography and Kinesiology, Niagra Falls,  
Holttinen, H, Meibom, P., Orths, A., O¿Malley, M.J., Ummels, B.C., Tande, J.O., Estanqueiro, A., Gomez, E., Smith, J.C. and Ela, E. (2008) Impacts of large amounts of wind power on design and operation of power systems, results of IEA collaboration 7th International Workshop on Large Scale Integration of Wind Power and on Transmission Networks for Offshore Wind Farms, Madrid,  
Burke, D.J. and O¿Malley, M.J. (2008) Optimal Wind Power Location on Transmission Systems ¿ A Probabilistic Load Flow Approach IEEE PMAPS, Puerto Rico,  
Tuohy, A., Meibom, P. and O¿Malley, M.J. (2008) Benefits of Stochastic Scheduling for Power Systems with Significant Installed Wind Power IEEE PMAPS, Puerto Rico,  
O¿Malley, M.J. (2008) The All Island Grid Study: Final Report European Wind Energy Conference, Brussells,  
Tuohy, A., Denny, E. and M.J. O¿Malley (2007) Allocation of System Reserve Based on Standard Deviation of Wind Forecast Error Nordic Wind Power Conference, Denmark,  
Dr Scott Thurston Rickard
P. O'Grady, S. Rickard (2008) Automatic ASCII Art Conversion of Binary Images Using Non-negative Constraints IET Irish Signals and Systems Conference, Galway, Ireland,  
K. Drakakis, S. Rickard, R. Caballero, F. Iorio, G. O'Brien, J. Walsh (2008) The enumeration of Costas arrays of order 27 IET Irish Signals and Systems Conference, Galway, Ireland,  
J. Devlin, S. Rickard (2008) Accelerated Costas Array enumeration using FPGAs Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton, NJ, USA,  
K. Drakakis, S. Rickard (2008) Costas permutations in the continuum Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton, NJ, USA,  
S. Rickard, A. Cichocki (2008) When is non-negative matrix decomposition unique? Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton, NJ, USA,  
K. Drakakis, S. Rickard (2008) Distance vectors in Costas arrays Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton, NJ, USA,  
R. de Frein, K. Drakakis, S. Rickard (2008) Portfolio diversification using subspace factorizations Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton, NJ, USA,  
Dr Kenneth Thomas Stanton
Kenneth T. Stanton, John Gibbons, Iseult Lynch, Martin Lundqvist and Kenneth Dawson (2008) Protein Adsorption on Nanoparticles Relevant to Wear in Orthopaedic Ceramics Society for Biological Engineering 4th International Conference on Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Dublin,  
Mulcahy, J.M., Browne, D.J, Stanton, K.T, Chang-Díaz, F.R., Cassady, L. (2008) Use of thermocouple and infrared camera data to compute helicon plasma source heat flux using inverse method . In: G.G.M. Stoffels, T.H. van der Meer, A.A. van Steenhoven eds. 5th European Conference on Thermal Sciences, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, paper CON-9  
Gibbons, J., I. Lynch, K. Dawson, K. Stanton (2007) Investigation of the Biological Effect of Clinically Relevant ESF-EMBO Symposium, Sant Feliu de Guixols (Costa Brava) Spain,  
Dr David Timoney
O. S. Ezeora, D.P. Finn and D. J. Timoney (2008) Second-Law Based Parametric Optimization of an Evaporator Tube Containing Two-Phase Refrigerant 5th European Thermal-Sciences Conference, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands,  
Moore, P., Timoney, D.J., Jugal Makwana (Bentley Systems Inc, Delhi, India) (2007) Designing Roads for Sustainable Transportation: Integration of The Measurement of Energy Usage in Road Design National Conference on Sustainable Urban Transportation: Issues and Management Strategies, India,  
Dr Anding Zhu
Draxler, P. J., Zhu, A., Yan, J. J., Kolinko P., Kimball, D. F., and Asbeck, P. M. (2008) Quantifying Distortion of RF Power Amplifiers for Estimation of Predistorter Performance The IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, Atlanta, GA, USA,  
Devlin, C., Zhu, A., and Brazil T. J. (2008) PAPR Reduction Technique for OFDM Signals Using Unused Tones with Phase Information The IEEE International Conference on Circuits and Systems for Communications, Shanghai, China,  
Devlin, C., Zhu, A., and Brazil T. J. (2008) Peak to Average Power Ratio Reduction Technique for OFDM Using Pilot Tones and Unused Carriers The IEEE Radio and Wireless Symposium 2008, Orlando, FL, USA,  
Devlin, C., Kenney, J. S., Zhu, A., and Brazil T. J. (2008) Peak to Average Power Ratio (PAPR) Reduction Technique for OFDM in Polar Transmitters with a Sigma Delta Modulator The IEEE Topical Symposium on Power Amplifiers for Wireless Communications, Orlando, FL, USA,  
Fager, C., Lavrador, P. M., Myśliński, M., Zhu, A., Nemati, H. M., Pedro, J. C., and Schreurs D. (2007) System Level Modelling of RF Power Amplifiers Based on Large-Signal Measurements The 37th European Microwave Conference, Munich, Germany,  
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