UCD School of Mathematical Sciences

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School of Mathematical Sciences - Research Publications 2006/07

Below is the list of research publications for the School of Mathematical Sciences in the academic year 2006/07

Books

Book Chapters

Peer Reviewed Journals

Conference Publications

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Book Chapters

Professor Thomas Brendan Murphy
Gormley, I.C. and Murphy, T.B. (2007) 'Expectation Maximization Algorithm' In: F. Ruggeri, R. Kennett and F. W. Faltin (eds). Encyclopedia of Statistics in Quality and Reliability. Chichester: Wiley.
Gormley, I.C. and Murphy, T.B. (2007) 'A Latent Space Model for Rank Data' In: E. Airoldi, D. M. Blei, S. E. Fienberg, A. Goldenberg, E. P. Xing and A. X. Zheng (eds). Statistical Network Analysis: Models, Issues and New Directions. Berlin: Springer.
Dr Joni Tammi
Lehto K., Kanervo E., Stâhle K., Lehto H., Tammi M. & Virtanen J.J.P. (Tammi) (2007) 'Photosynthetic life support systems in the Martian conditions' In: C. Cockell & G. Horneck (scientific eds.); J. Vago, C. Walker, K. Fletcher (eds). ROME: Response of Organisms to the Martian Environment. Noordwijk,The Netherlands: ESA SP-1299, ESA Publications Division, European Space Agency.

Dr Christopher Boyd
Boyd C. & Rueda P. (2008) 'Isometries of weighted spaces of harmonic functions'. Potential Analysis, 29 (1):37-48.
Boyd C. & Lassalle S. (2008) 'Decomposable symmetric mappings between infinite-dimensional spaces'. Arkiv Fur Mathematik, 46 (1):7-29.
Dr Eimear Byrne
C. Bracken, E. Byrne, N. Markin, G. McGuire (2008) 'New Families of Almost Perfect Nonlinear Trinomials and Multinomials'. Finite Fields and Their Applications, 14 (3):703-714.
E. Byrne, M. Greferath and T. Honold (2008) 'Ring Geometries, Two-Weight Codes and Strongly Regular Graphs'. Designs, Codes and Cryptography, 48 (1):1-16.
C. Bracken, E. Byrne, N. Markin, G. McGuire (2007) 'Determining the nonlinearity of a new family of APN functions'. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4851 :72-79.
C. Bracken, E. Byrne, N. Markin, G. McGuire (2007) 'On the Walsh Spectrum of a New APN Function'. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4887 :92-98.
Dr Rodrigo Caballero
Caballero, R., R.T. Pierrehumbert and J.L. Mitchell (2008) 'Axisymmetric, nearly inviscid circulations in non-condensing radiative-convective atmospheres'. Quarterly Jl of the Royal Meteorological Society, 134 :1269-1285.
Caballero, R. (2008) 'Hadley cell bias in climate models linked to extratropical eddy stress'. Geophysical Research Letters, 35 .
Caballero, R. (2007) 'Role of eddies in the interannual variability of Hadley cell strength'. Geophysical Research Letters, 34 .
Dr Edward A Cox
Scheichl, S. Kluwick, A. Cox, E. A. (2008) 'On the admissibility of hydraulic jumps in two-layer fluids'. Acta Mechanica, 195 :103-116.
Amundsen, D. E., Cox, E. A. Mortell, M. P. (2007) 'Asymptotic analysis of steady solutions of the KdVB equation with application to resonant sloshing'. Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Physik, 58 (6):1008-1034.
Professor Sean Dineen
Dineen, S., Harte, R., Rivera, M. J., (2008) 'An infinite dimensional functional calculus in Banach algebras with a modulus'. Mathematische Nachrichten, 281 (2):171-180.
Dineen, S., Nilsson, L., (2008) 'Integral representation of holomorphic mappings on fully nuclear spaces'. Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 339 (1):146-152.
Dr Sam Dolan
S.R. Dolan (2008) 'Scattering of Long-Wavelength Gravitational Waves'. PHYSICAL REVIEW D, 77 .
Dolan, S.R. (2007) 'Instability of the massive Klein-Gordon field on the Kerr spacetime'. PHYSICAL REVIEW D, 76 .
Professor Nial Friel
Friel, N., Pettitt, A. N., (2008) 'Marginal likelihood estimation via power posteriors'. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B-Statistical Methodology, 70 :589-607.
Professor Stephen Gardiner
Gardiner, Stephen J.; Sjödin, Tomas (2008) 'Convexity and the exterior inverse problem of potential theory'. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, 136 :1699-1703.
Gardiner, Stephen J. (2008) 'Asymptotic maximum principles for subharmonic functions'. Computational Methods and Function Theory, 8 (1):167-172.
Gardiner, Stephen J.; Hansen, Wolfhard (2007) 'The Riesz decomposition for finely superharmonic functions'. Advances in Mathematics, 214 :417-436.
Dr Claire Gormley
Gormley, I.C. (2007) 'Vote of thanks for `'Association rule analysis of CAO data' '. Journal of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 36 .
Dr Mary Margaret Hanley Storey
Mary Hanley (2008) 'Existence of solutions to Poisson's equation'. Canadian Mathematics Bulletin, 51 (2):229-235.
Dr Michael Hawkins
Hawkins, M.J., Hyde, B.H., Ryan, M., Schulte, R.P.O. and Connolly, J. (2007) 'An empirical model and scenario analysis of nitrous oxide emissions from a fertilized and grazed grassland site in Ireland'. NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS, 79 (1):93-101.
Dr Gabrielle E Kelly
Al-azawi D. Ilroy M.M., Kelly G., Redmond A.M., Bane F. T.,Cocchiglia S., Hill A.d., Young L.S. (2008) 'Ets-2 and p-160 proteins collaborate to regulate c-Myc in endcorine resistant breast cancer'. Oncogene, 27 (21):3021-3031.
Murphy, I.G., Dillon, M.F., O¿Doherty, A., McDermott, E.W., Kelly, G., O¿Higgins, N., Hill, A.D.K. (2007) ' Analysis of patients with false negative mammography and symptomatic breast carcinoma'. Journal of surgical oncology, 96 :457-463.
Professor Peter Lynch
Steele-Dunne, Susan, Peter Lynch, Ray McGrath, Tido Semmler, Shiyu Wang, Jenny Hanafin and Paul Nolan (2008) 'The impacts of climate change on hydrology in Ireland'. Journal of Hydrology, 356 :28-45.
Shiyu Wang, Ray McGrath,Jenny Hanafin, Peter Lynch, Tido Semmler, Paul Nolan (2008) 'The impact of climate change on storm surges over Irish waters'. Ocean Modelling, 25 :83-94.
Burzlaff, J¨urgen, Edel DeLoughry and Peter Lynch (2008) 'Generation of zonal flow by resonant Rossby-Haurwitz wave interactions'. Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics, 102 :165-177.
Lynch, P. (2008) 'The Origins of Computer Weather Prediction and Climate Modeling'. Journal of Computational Physics, 227 :3431-3444.
Semmler, T., S. Varghese, R. McGrath, P. Nolan, S. Wang, P. Lynch, and C. O'Dowd (2008) 'Regional climate model simulations of North Atlantic cyclones: frequency and intensity changes'. Climate Research, 36 :1-16.
Lynch, Peter (2008) 'The ENIAC Forecasts: A Recreation'. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 89 (1):45-55.
Dr Michael Mackey
R. Hugli, M. Mackey (2008) 'Transitivity of inner automorphisms in infinite dimensional Cartan factors'. Mathematische Zeitschrift .
Professor Gary McGuire
P. Langevin, G. Leander, Gary McGuire (2007) 'A Counterexample to a Conjecture of Niho '. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INFORMATION THEORY .
Dr Patrick Murphy
Murphy, P. (2008) 'Concepts Instead of Computations: Enhancing Statistical Literacy'. The Pantaneto Forum .
Professor Thomas Brendan Murphy
McNicholas, P. D., Murphy, T. B., (2008) 'Parsimonious Gaussian mixture models'. Statistics and Computing, 18 (3):285-296.
McNicholas, P. D., Murphy, T. B., O'Regan, M., (2008) 'Standardising the lift of an association rule'. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 52 (10):4712-4721.
Gormley, I.C. and Murphy, T.B. (2008) 'Exploring Voting Blocs with the Irish Electorate: A Mixture Modelling Approach'. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 103 (483):1014-1027.
Coote, S., Murphy, T.B., Harwin, W. and Stokes, E.K. (2008) 'The effect of the GENTLE/s robot-mediated therapy system on arm function after stroke'. Clinical Rehabilitation, 22 (5):395-405.
Kennedy, N., Stokes, E., O'Shea, E., Murphy, T.B., Bresnihan, B. and FitzGerald, O. (2007) 'Inpatient and Outpatient Rehabilitation for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Clinical and Economic Assessment'. Journal of Medical Economics, 10 (4):515-528.
Murphy, T.B. (2007) 'Discussion of "Association Rule Analysis of CAO Data by McNicholas"'. Journal of Statistical & Social Inquiry Society of Irl, 36 (1):79-80.
Toher, D., Downey, G. and Murphy, T.B. (2007) 'A comparison of model-based and regression classification techniques applied to near infrared spectroscopic data in food authentication studies'. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, 89 (2):102-115.
Dr Zoltan Neufeld
Neufeld Z, Torney C, (2008) 'Phototactic clustering of swimming microorganisms in a turbulent velocity field'. Phys Rev Lett, 101 (7).
Dr Robert Osburn
J. Lovejoy and R. Osburn (2008) 'Rank differences for overpartitions'. Quarterly Journal of Mathematics Oxford, 59 (2):257-273.
Osburn, R., Murty, R. (2007) 'Representations of integers by certain positive definite binary quadratic forms'. Ramanujan Journal, 14 (3):351-359.
Osburn, R. (2007) 'Congruences for traces of singular moduli'. Ramanujan Journal, 14 (3):411-419.
Osburn, R., Stefan de Wannemacker and Thomas Laﬀey (2007) 'On a conjecture of Wilf'. Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series A, 114 (7):1332-1349.
Professor Adrian Ottewill
A.C. Ottewill and B. Wardell (2008) 'Quasi-local contribution to the scalar self-force: Geodesic Motion'. Physical Review D, 77 :104002-1-104002-20.
Gavin Duffy and Adrian C. Ottewill (2008) 'Renormalized stress tensor in Kerr space-time: Numerical results for the Hartle-Hawking vacuum'. Physical Review D, 77 :024007-1-024007-10.
Dr Andrew Parnell
Jackson, A. et al (2008) 'Erroneous behaviour of MixSIR, a recently published Bayesian isotope mixing model: a discussion of Moore & Semmens, Ecology Letters, 2008'. Ecology Letters .
Haslett, J and Parnell, A.C. (2008) 'Comment on article by Blackwell and Buck'. Bayesian Analysis, 3 (2):249-254.
Dr Helena Smigoc
H. ¿migoc, T. J. Laffey (2008) 'On a classic example in the nonnegative inverse eigenvalue problem'. Electronic Journal of Linear Algebra .
Laffey, T. J., Smigoc, H., (2008) 'Spectra of principal submatrices of nonnegative matrices'. Linear Algebra and Its Applications, 428 (1):230-238.
Dr Wayne G Sullivan
Sullivan, W.G.; Pfister C.-E. (2007) 'On the topological entropy of saturated sets'. Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems, 27 :929-956.
Dr Joni Tammi
Lindfors E.J., Türler M., Hannikainen D.C., Pooley G., Tammi J., Trushkin S. & Valtaoja E. (2007) 'Synchrotron flaring behaviour of Cygnus X-3 during the February-March 1994 and September 2001 outbursts'. Astronomy & Astrophysics .
Mr Colin Torney
Torney C, Neufeld Z, (2008) 'Phototactic clustering of swimming microorganisms in a turbulent velocity field'. Physical Review Letters, 101 (7).

Dr Eimear Byrne
M. Flanagan, V. Scatchek, E. Byrne, M. Greferath (2008) Linear-programming decoding of non-binary linear codes 7th International ITG Conference on Source and Channel Coding (SCC'08),
V. Skachek, M.F. Flanagan, E. Byrne, M. Greferath (2008) Polytope Representations for Linear-Programming Decoding of Non-Binary Linear Codes Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory,
Professor Stephen Gardiner
Gardiner, Stephen J.; Netuka, Ivan (2007) The farthest point distance function . In: A. Carbery et al eds. Complex and Harmonic Analysis, 35 - 43
Dr Patrick Murphy
Burke, O., Murphy, P. and Sinnott R. (2008) A Study of SES Bias and Nonresponse in a Large-Scale Household Survey Joint Statistical Meetings,
Murphy, P. and Organo, C (2008) Developing New Methodologies To Estimate the Proportion of Homes in a Region with Indoor Radon Levels Exceeding a Reference Threshold Joint Statistical Meetings,
Murphy, P., Burke O. and Sinnott R. (2008) Nonresponse and SES Bias in the QNHS Conference of Applied Statistics in Ireland,
Burke, O., Murphy, P., Fenton, D. and Organo, C. (2008) Modelling Seasonal Effects in Irish Indoor Radon Levels International Biometric Conference,
Murphy, P and Organo, C (2008) Beta versus Log-Normal Modelling: Improving Radon Mapping Techniques International Biometric Conference,
Hardiman, N, Murphy, P and Burke, O (2008) The incredible shrinking Irish state: smoke, mirrors, and veto players ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops,
Dr Vitaly Skachek
M.F. Flanagan, V. Skachek. E. Byrne, M. Greferath (2008) Linear-Programming Decoding of Non-binary Linear Codes 7-th International ITG Conference on Source and Channel Coding (SCC'08), Ulm, Germany,

Professor Peter Lynch
Susan Dunne, Jenny Hanafin, Peter Lynch, Ray McGrath, Elisa Nishimura, Paul Nolan, J. Venkata Ratnam, Tido Semmler, Conor Sweeney and Shiyu Wang (2008) Ireland in a Warmer World: Scientific Predictions of the Irish Climate in the Twenty-First Century. Met Eireann, Dublin.
Dr Patrick Murphy
Murphy P. et al. (2008) Draft Assessment on statistical techniques applicable to the OSPAR Radioactive Substances Strategy. EU Commission, Luxembourg.