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Emerging Networks
M. Ruffini, D. Kilper, D. O'Mahony, L. Doyle., Cost Study of Dynamically Transparent Networks, Optical Fiber Communication conference San Diego, USA, 24 - 28 February 2008
D. Lewis, J. Keeney, K. Carey, D. O'Sullivan, V. Wade, Semantics for Composable Autonomic Elements , Journal of Autonomic and Trusted Computing (JoATC), Special issues on Artificial intelligence in Autonomic Communications , American Scientific Publishers (to appear)
Keeney, J., Lewis, D., O'Sullivan, D., Ontological Semantics for Gathering & Routing Contextual Knowledge in Highly Distributed Autonomic Systems , submitted to the Journal of Network and Systems Management (JNSM), Special Issue on Autonomic Pervasive and Context-aware Systems. Springer. March 2007.pp. 75 - 86
Nolan, K.E., Doyle, L.E., Teamwork and Collaboration in Cognitive Wireless Networks, IEEE Wireless Communications special issue on Cognitive Wireless Networks
M.Ruffini,D. O'Mahony,L. Doyle. Automatic Configuration in Future Semi-Transparent Optical Network Nodes. Photonic Network Communications, Springer Ed. DOI 10.1007/s11107-007-0057-2
D. O'Sullivan, V. Wade, D. Lewis, Understanding as We Roam, IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 26-33, Mar/Apr, 2007
Sarath, D., Nolan, K.E., Sutton, P.D., Doyle, L.E., Enabling Dynamic Spectrum Access using SS-MC-CDMA, To appear in Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks and Communications (CROWNCOM 2007), August 1-3rd, 2007.
Patroklos Argyroudis, Robert McAdoo, Stephen Toner, Linda Doyle and Donal O'Mahony, Analysing the Security Threats against Network Convergence Architectures, to appear in Proceedings of 3rd International Symposium on Information Assurance and Security (IAS'07), August 29-31, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Mickael Lallert, Keith Nolan, Paul Sutton and Lind Doyle, On-The-Fly Synchronization Using Wavelet and Wavelet Packet OFDM, in the Proceedings of the 13th European Wireless 2007 Conference, April 2007.
M. Ruffini, D. O'Mahony, L. Doyle. Dynamic Optical Path Allocation in Multi-Layer Traffic Engineering. Workshop of the ICC conference, W-03: Traffic Engineering in Next Generation IP Networks. Glasgow 24-28, June 2007.
K. Feeney, D. Lewis, V. Wade, Handling Dynamic Organisataional Change with Community-based Policy Management , 2nd IEEE/IFIP International Workshop on Business-driven IT Management, in conjunction with IEEE/IFIP Integrated Management (IM 2007), Munich, Germany, May 21st, 2007
K. Feeney, C. Tsarouchis, D. Lewis, Policies as Signals in Collaborative Policy Engineering proceedings of 1st International Workshop on Policy-Based Autonomic Computing (PBAC 2007), in conjunction with 4th IEEE International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC 2007), June 15, 2007, Jacksonville, Florida, USA, pp 35-44
Hwee-Pink Tan, W. Seah and L.E. Doyle, A Multi-hop ARQ Protocol for an Underwater Acoustic Channel, Proceedings of the IEEE/OES OCEANS Conference, 18-21 June 2007, Aberdeen, Scotland.
Kevin Feeney, David Lewis, Vincent Wade, Roles Considered Harmful in Policies-based Management for Dynamic Organizations, proceedings of 10th IEEE/IFIP International Symposium on Integrated Network Management, 21-25 May 2007, Munich Germany, pp 741-744
Marco Ruffini, Donal O'Mahony, Linda Doyle Optical IP Switching for dynamic traffic engineering in next-generation optical networks, Optical Network Design and Modeling conference, Athens, 29-31 May.
Patroklos Argyroudis, Timothy Forde, Linda Doyle and Donal O'Mahony, A Policy-driven Trading Framework for Market-based Spectrum Assignment, In Proceedings of 2007 IEEE Workshop on Policies for Distributed Systems and Networks (Policy'07), POLICY,13-15 June 2007, Bologna, Italy, pp: 246-250, ISBN:0-7695-2767-1, DOI: 10.1109/POLICY.2007.2
Kevin Feeney, David Lewis, Patroklos Argyroudis , Keith Nolan and Declan O'Sullivan , Grouping Abstraction and Authority Control in Policy-based Spectrum Management , Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN'07), 22-25 April 2007, Dublin, pp: 363 -371, Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/DYSPAN.2007.54
David Lewis, Kevin Feeney, Christos Tsarouchis , Declan O'Sullivan, John Keeney , Integrating the Policy Dialectic into Dynamic Spectrum Management Issues , Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN'07), 22-25 April 2007, Dublin, pp: 390 -398, Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/DYSPAN.2007.57
Linda Doyle and Tim Forde, Towards a Fluid Spectrum Market for Exclusive Usage Rights, to appear in Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN'07). 17-20 April 2007, pp: 620-632, ISBN: 1-4244-0663-3, Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/DYSPAN.2007.86
Nolan, K.E., Rondeau, T.W., Sutton, P., Le, B., Doyle, L.E., Bostian, C., Dynamic Spectrum Access and Coexistence Experiences Involving Two Independently Developed Cognitive Radio Testbeds in Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN'07), 22-25 April 2007, Dublin, pp: 270 -275 Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/DYSPAN.2007.43
Sutton P.D, Nolan K.E., Doyle, L.E. Cyclostationary Signatures for Rendezvous in OFDM-based Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks , in Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN'07), 22-25 April 2007, Dublin, pp: 220 -231, Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/DYSPAN.2007.37
Tim Forde and Linda Doyle, Exclusivity, Externalities & Easements: Dynamic Spectrum Access and Local Coasean Bargaining, in Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN'07). 17-20 April 2007, pp: 303 - 315, Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/DYSPAN.2007.48
Hwee-Pink Tan, Colman O'Sullivan and Linda Doyle, FSMA A Topology-Transparent Scheme for Opportunistic Spectrum Access, In proceedings of 65 th IEEE VTC, 22-25 April 2007, Dublin, pp: 2890 - 2894
Marco Ruffini, Donal O'Mahony, Linda Doyle Feasibility of Flow-Based Optical Provisioning in GEANT, . Optical Fiber Communication conference, Anaheim, 25-29 March 2007.
Nolan, K.E., Rondeau, T.W., Sutton, P., Le, B., Doyle, L.E., Bostian, C., "Demonstration and Analyses of Collaboration, Co-existence, and Interoperability of Cognitive Radio Platforms" (Invited Paper), to appear in Proceedings of the 1st IEEE Workshop on Cognitive Radio Networks, 2007 IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, Las Vegas, USA, Jan. 11th, 2007
Patroklos Argyroudis, Robert McAdoo and Donal O'Mahony. Comparing the Costs of Public Key Authentication Infrastructures. in Proceedings of 1st Workshop on the Economics of Securing the Information Infrastructure (WESII'06) , Washington DC, USA, October 2006
Nolan K.E., Rondeau T.W., Sutton P.D., Bostian C.W., Doyle L.E., "A Framework for Implementing Cognitive Functionality", to appear in Proceedings of the 51st SDR Forum General Meeting and 2006 Technical Conference, November 13 - 17 2006, Orlando.
Nolan K.E., Doyle L.E., "Principles of Cognitive Network Teamwork", to appear in Proceedings of the 51st SDR Forum General Meeting and 2006 Technical Conference, November 13 - 17 2006, Orlando.
Nolan K.E., Ambrose E., O'Mahony D. "Cognitive Radio: Value Creation and Value Migration", to appear in Proceedings of the 51st SDR Forum General Meeting and 2006 Technical Conference, November 13 - 17 2006, Orlando.
Marques, P., Gamerio, A., Doyle, L.E., SDR for Opportunistic use of UMTS Licensed Bands, Proceedings of 51st SDR Forum General Meeting & 2006 Technical Conference, Orlando, USA, Nov. 13-17, 2006
D. Lewis, J. Keeney, D. O'Sullivan, S. Guo, Towards a Managed Extensible Control Plane for Knowledge-Based Networking , 17th IFIP/ IEEE International Workshop on Distributed Systems: Operations and Management (DSOM 2006), Dublin, Ireland, October 2006, LNCS 4269, Springer, 2006, pp. 98 - 111
D. Lewis, D. O'Sullivan, K. Feeney, J. Keeney, R. Power, Ontology-based Engineering for Self-Managing Communications , 1st IEEE International Workshop on Modelling Autonomic Communications Environments (MACE 2006), Dublin, Ireland, 25-26 October 2006, edited by W. Donnelly, R. Popescu-Zeletin, J. Strassner, B. Jennings, S. van der Meer , multicon verlag, 2006, pp81 - 100
M.Ruffini,D. O'Mahony,L. Doyle. A cost analysis of Optical IP Switching in new generation optical networks. 2006 International Conference on Photonics in Switching, 16-18 October, Herakleion, Greece.
Doyle, L.E., Kokaram, A.C., Doyle, S.J. & Forde T.K., " Ad Hoc Networking, Markov Random Fields, Decision-Making Frameworks ", accepted for IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, Special Issue on Signal Processing for Wireless Ad hoc Communication Networks for publication September 2006
F. Smyth, B. Roycroft, B. Corbett, P. Lambkin, L.P. Barry 'Fast Wavelength Switching Lasers using Two Section slotted Fabry Perot Structures'. Accepted for publication in IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
F. Smyth, B. Roycroft, B. Corbett, P. Lambkin, L.P. Barry 'Fast Wavelength Switching Lasers Using Two-section Slotted FP Structures' Accepted for European Conference on Optical Communications, Cannes, 24 - 28 September 2006
F. Smyth, A. Mishra, E. Connolly, A. Ellis, D. Cotter, A. Kaszubowska, L. Barry SCM optical label switching scheme in a WDM packet transmitter employing a switching SG-DBR laser' Accepted for publication at Photonics in Switching Conference, Crete, 16 - 18 October 2006
F. Smyth, E. Connolly, A.K. Mishra, A.D. Ellis, D. Cotter, A. Kaszubowska, and L.P. Barry Effects of Crosstalk in WDM Optical Label Switching Networks due to Wavelength Switching of a Tunable Laser' Accepted for publication in IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
Lewis, D., Feeney, K., Foley, K., Doyle, L., Forde, T., Argyroudis, P., Keeney, J., O'Sullivan, D., " Managing Policies for Dynamic Spectrum Access ", . To appear in Proceedings of the IFIP TC6 Conference on Autonomic Networking 2006 (SMARTNET2006, INTELLCOMM2006, IWAN2006, WAC2006), Paris , France , 25-29 September 2006
Doyle, S.J., Forde , T.K. , & Doyle , L.E., "Feasible Link Statistics for Adaptive Ad Hoc Networks", to appear in proceedings of the IEEE VTC, Montreal, 25 28 September 2006
Doyle, S.J., Forde, T.K. & Doyle, L.E. Spatial Stationarity of Link Statistics in Mobile Ad Hoc Network Modelling to appear in proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS), Monterey, California, USA, September 1113, 2006.
Robert McAdoo, Patroklos Argyroudis , Linda Doyle and Donal O'Mahony, "Architectures for Person to Person Communications in Disaggregated Networks", IEEE International Conference on Digital Telecommunications (ICDT) August 29 - 31 2006.
Doyle, L.E., Forde T.K. et al., " A Platform for Dynamic Spectrum EXperimentation ", under review for the First International Workshop on Technology and Policy for Accessing Spectrum (TAPAS), Boston, August 1-5 2006.
Keeney, J., Lewis, D., O'Sullivan, D., "Benchmarking Knowledge-based Context Delivery Systems", to appear in Proceedings of the International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (ICAS 06), Silicon Valley, USA, July 19-21, 2006
Lewis, D., O'Sullivan, D., Keeney, J., "Towards the Knowledge-Driven Benchmarking of Autonomic Communications", to appear in Proceedings of the Second International IEEE WoWMoM Workshop on Autonomic Communications and Computing (ACC 2006), Niagara-Falls / Buffalo, New York, USA, June 26, 2006
Richardson, R., Boran, A., O'Sullivan, D., Vitvar, T., Kotinurmi, P., "Adaptive Architectures to Support Highly Configurable Value Chains", submitted to the Workshop on Applying Service Oriented Architectures to Adaptive Information Systems (SOA-AIS), at the International Conference on Adaptive Hypermedia and Adaptive Web-Based Systems (AH2006), Dublin, Ireland, June 20, 2006.
Marco Ruffini, Donal O’Mahony, Linda Doyle. A Testbed Demonstrating Optical IP Switching (OIS) in Disaggregated Network Architectures, TridentCom, Barcelona, March 1-3 2006.
Mulvihill, G. Ruffini, M. Smyth, F. Barry, L. Doyle, L., Mahony, D. Optical IP Switching a Solution to Dynamic Lightpath Establishment in Disaggregated Network Architectures, IEEE ICTON 06, Nottingham, June 18-22 2006.
Lewis, D., Keeney, J., O'Sullivan, D., "Policy-based Management for Resource-Specific Semantic Services", to appear in Proceedings of the 1st Annual Workshop on Distributed Autonomous Network Management Systems, Co-located with the IEEE International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC 2006), Dublin, Ireland, 16 June 2006.
Richardson, R., Boran, A., Vitvar, T., Kotinurmi P., Lewis, D., Keeney, J., O'Sullivan, D., "Adaptive technologies to address operational complexity in highly configurable value chains", in Proceedings of the Workshop on Semantics for Business Process Management (SBPM 2006), Co-located with the 3rd Annual European Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2006), Budva, Montenegro, 11 June 2006.
Nolan, K.E., Sutton, P., Doyle, L., "An Encapsulation for Reasoning, Learning, Knowledge Representation, and Reconfiguration Cognitive Radio Elements", to appear in Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks and Communications (CROWNCOM 2006), June 8-10, 2006.
Sutton, P., Doyle, L., Nolan, K.E.,"A Reconfigurable Platform for Cognitive Networks", to appear in Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks and Communications (CROWNCOM 2006), June 8-10, 2006.
Smyth, F. Barry, L.P., "Performance Issues in SCM label switched networks due to tunable laser switching events", Photonics North 2006, Quebec City, Canada, June 5-8 2006
Lynch, D., Keeney, J., Lewis, D., O'Sullivan, D., "A Proactive approach to Semantically Oriented Service Discovery", to appear in Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Innovations in Web Infrastructure (IWI 2006), Co-located with the 15th International World-Wide Web Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland. May 2006.
Keeney, J., Lewis, D., O'Sullivan, D., Roelens, A., Boran, A., Richardson, R., "Runtime Semantic Interoperability for Gathering Ontology-based Network Context", in Proceedings of the IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS 2006), Vancouver, Canada. 3-7 April 2006.
Forde , T.K. , Doyle , L.E. & O ' Mahony , D. , Ad Hoc Innovation: Distributed Decision-Making in Ad Hoc Networks, IEEE Communications Magazine, April, 2006.
Ruffini, M., O'Mahony, D., Doyle, L.E., 'A Testbed Demonstrating Optical IP Switching in Disaggregated Network Architectures' in Proceedings of the IEEE TridentCom, Barcelona, March 2006.
J. Bater, K.N. Brown, L. Doyle, T. Forde, F.J. Mullany Applying Iterated Local Search to Reduce the Cost of Backhaul in Telecommunications Network Design, In Proceedings of Information Technology and Telecommunications Conference(IT&T) 2005, Ringaskiddy Cork. pp.89-100
Nolan, K.E., Doyle, L.,Mackenzie, P. & O‘Mahony, D., "Fluid Wireless -Dynamic Spectrum Allocation and Spectrum-Monitoring Application Using Reconfigurable Radio and OFDM", to appear in Proceedings of the 2005 Software Defined Radio Forum (SDR Forum) Technical Conference, Anaheim, CA, USA, November 14-18 2005.
D. Lewis, D. O´Sullivan, R. Power, J. Keeney, "Semantic Interoperability for an Autonomic Knowledge Delivery Service", in Proc of The 2nd IFIP TC6 International Workshop on Autonomic Communication (WAC 2005), October 3-5, 2005, Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece
Nolan, K.E., Doyle, L., Mackenzie, P., O‘Mahony, D., "Interference Avoidance Dynamic Adaptive OFDM using a Reconfigurable Radio Platform", to appear in Proceedings of the 7th IFIP International Conference on Mobile and Wireless Communication Networks (MWCN), Marrakech, Morocco, 19-21 September 2005.
Forde, T.K., Doyle, L.E. & O‘Mahony, D., "Self-Stabilizing Network-Layer Auto-Configuration for Mobile Ad Hoc Network Nodes", in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications (WiMob’2005), Montreal, Canada, August 22 – 24, 2005.
Doyle, L.E. "A Platform for Exploring Reconfigurability in Disaggregated Networks" Proceedings of IEEE PIMRC August 12 2005 Berlin
Argyroudis, P. & O‘Mahony, D., "Secure Routing for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks", to appear in IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials
J. Keeney, K. Carey, D. Lewis, D. O'Sullivan, V. Wade, "Ontology-based Semantics for Composable Autonomic Elements", Workshop of AI in Autonomic Communications at the Nineteenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Edinburgh, Scotland 30th July 2005
Bartlomiej Klusek, John Murphy, and Liam Barry, "Cost-based burst dropping strategy in Optical Burst Switching networks", IEEE International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks, July 3 - 7, 2005, Barcelona, Spain.
Argyroudis, P. & O‘Mahony, D., "Towards Flexible Authorization Management", to appear in Proceedings of the tenth IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications, (ISCC 2005), Cartagena, Spain, June 27-30, 2005.
Nolan, K.E., Mackenzie, P. & Doyle, L., "OFDM Sub-Carrier Allocation Algorithm for a Multiple User Data Enhanced Radio Server (MUDERS) using a General Purpose Processor Platform", in the Proceedings of SDR'04 - The Software Defined Radio Technical Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, November 15-18, 2004, vol. A pp: 71-76.
Declan Flood, Linda Doyle, Keith Nolan and Donal O‘Mahony, "Symbol Timing Synchronization in Software Radio Receivers", in the Proceedings of SDR'04 - The Software Defined Radio Technical Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, November 15-18, 2004, vol. B pp: 87-90.
Declan Flood, Linda Doyle, Philip Mackenzie, Keith Nolan and Donal O‘Mahony, "A Noise Adaptive Symbol Timing Synchronization Algorithm for Software Radio Receivers", to appear in proceedings of Milcom'04 - IEEE/AFCEA Military Communications Conference, Monterey, California, October 31 - November 3, 2004.
Optimisation and Management
Publications
Burke, D. A., Brown, K. N., Tarim, A. and Hnich, B. Learning market prices in real-time supply chain management, Computers in Operations Research (in press)
S. Armagan Tarim, Barbara Smith Constraint Programming for Computing Non-Stationary (R,S) Inventory Policies, European Journal of Operations Research (in press).
Brain Fynes and Sean de Burca The Effect of Relationship Characteristics on Relationship Quality and Performance, accepted for International Journal of Production Economics (in press)
Amir Azaron, "Bicriteria shortest path in networks of queues" , to appear in Applied Mathematics and Computation, 2006.
De Burca, S, Fynes, B and Brannick, T. "The Moderating Effect of IT sophistication on Services Practice and Performance" to appear in International Journal of Operations and Production Management 2006, Volume 26, No. 11.
Amir Azaron, Hideki Katagiri, Kosuke Kato, Masatoshi Sakawa "A multi-objective discrete reliability optimization problem for dissimilar-unit standby systems", to appear in OR Spectrum, 2006.
S. Armagan Tarim, Suresh Manandhar, Toby Walsh, "Stochastic Constraint Programming: A Scenario-Based Approach" , Constraints, 11, pp.53-80, 2006.
Marshall , D.J., Lamming, R.C., Fynes, B. and de Búrca, S. (2005), "The Development of an Outsourcing Process Model", International Journal of Logistics, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 347-359.
Amir Azaron, Reza Tavakkoli-Moghaddam , "Multi-objective time-cost trade-off in dynamic PERT networks using an interactive approach" to appear in European Journal of Operational Research, 2007.
Cahit Perkgoz, Amir Azaron, Hideki Katagiri, Kosuke Kato, Masatoshi Sakawa, "A multi-objective lead time control problem in multistage assembly systems using genetic algorithms", accepted by European Journal of Operational Research, 19 April 2006 to appear 2007.
Steve Prestwich, S. Armagan Tarim, Brahim Hnich, Stochastic Template Design Under Demand Uncertainty by Integer Linear Local Search , to appear in International Journal of Production Research, 2007.
Marshall , D.J., Lamming, R.C., Fynes, B. and de Búrca, S. (2005). "The Development of an Outsourcing Process Model", International Journal of Logistics, Vol. 8, No. 4 pp347-359.
de Burca, S., Fynes, B. and Marshall, D. (2005) " Strategic Technology Adoption: Extending ERP across the Supply Chain", Journal of Enterprise Information Management, Vol. 18, No. 4, pp. 427-440
Conferences
Joe Bater, Hwee-Pink Tan, Kenneth N Brown and Linda Doyle Maximsing Access to a Spectrum Commons Using Interference Temperature Constraints accepted for 2nd International Conference on Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks and Communications (CROWNCOM 2007), August 1-3rd, 2007
J. Bater, H. P. Tan, K. Brown and L. Doyle, Maximising Spectrum Access with Dissimilar Wireless Systems in a Spectrum Commons using Interference Temperature Constraints , accepted To appear in Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks and Communications (CROWNCOM 2007), August 1-3rd, 2007
Phelan, M. P., McGarraghy, S. (2007). Mitigating the Bullwhip Effect in Supply Chains using Grammatical Evolution System Dynamics Society Conference, Boston , USA PROCEEDINGS
Joe Bater, Hwee-Pink Tan, Kenneth N Brown and Linda Doyle Modelling Interference Temperature Constraints for Cognitive Radio Networks, accepted for IEEE CogNet workshop at International Communications Conference (ICC) 24 - 27th June, Galsgow.
Roland Martin and David A. Burke An Approach to Symmetry Breaking in Distributed Constraint Satisfaction Problems Proceedings of International Symmetry Conference, Edinburgh, January 2007
Alex Ferguson and Barry O'Sullivan, Quantified Constraint Satisfaction: From Relaxations to Explanations, 20th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-07), Hyderabad , India 6th-12th January 2007
S. McGarraghy and M. Phelan, Clustering & Demand Forecasting: A study in Telecommunications Supply Chains accepted as a competitive paper for the IAM Annual Conference "New Models of Management in the Knowledge Economy" 2006
M. Phelan Mitigation of the Bullwhip Effect in multi-echelon supply chains using Grammatical Evolution presented at Young OR 15 Conference
S. A. Tarim, B. Hnich, R. Rossi and S. P res twich, Cost-Based Filtering for Stochastic Inventory Control , in Recent Advances in Constraints, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, 2007
R. Rossi, S. A. Tarim, B. Hnich, S. P res twich Replenishment Planning for Stochastic Inventory Systems with Shortage Cost , Proceedings of CP-AI-OR'07: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, 2007
Roman van der Krogt, James Little, Yue Jin, Kenneth C. Pulliam and Susan M. Hanhilammi, Scheduling for Cell Manufacturing, accepted for CP07 in the application stream.
David A. Burke and Kenneth N Brown, Using Relaxations to Improve Search in Distributed Constraint Optimisation, accepted to the Doctoral Program, The 13th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'07)
Roberto Rossi, S. Armagan Tarim, Brahim Hnich, Steven P res twich. Cost-based filtering for stochastic inventory systems with shortage cost, accepted for the CP2007 Doctoral Programme
D. Burke and K. Brown, "Efficient Handling of Complex Local Problems in Distributed Constraint Optimization ", ECAI 2006: Proceedings of Seventeenth European Conference on Artificial Intelligence , Italy , August 2006.
Barry O'Sullivan and Gregory M. Provan , "Approximate Compilation for Embedded Model-based Reasoning". Proceedings of AAAI-2006, July 13 - 16 2006
S. Armagan Tarim, Steve Prestwich, Brahim Hnich, "Event-Driven Probabilistic Constraint Programming", Proceedings of CPAIOR 30 May 2 June 2006 . Full paper published: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3990, Springer-Verlag, 2006
A. Ferguson & Barry O'Sullivan , Relaxations and Explanations for Quantified Constraint Satisfaction P rob lems , accepted for Twelfth International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP 2006) 24 th 29 th September.
David A. Burke and Kenneth N. Brown, "A Comparison of Approaches to Handling Complex Local Problems in DCOP", submitted to Distributed Constraint Satisfaction workshop at ECAI, Italy August 28 th September 1 2006 .
Hopkins , J.L., and Fynes, B. (2006) Mapping the Value Chain Network of the Irish Telecommunications Industry". Accepted for 11th International Symposium on Logistics, Beijing , China , 9-11 July 2006
Roberto Rossi, S. Armagan Tarim, Brahim Hnich, Steve Prestwich, " Multi-Feature Testing in Telecommunications ", to be presented at EURO (European Conference on Operational Research) in Reykjavik 2-5 July 2006.
A.S. Werner and A.K. Chakravarty," Telecom portals: strategic interactions and value flow analysis, EURO XXI - European Conference on Operational Research, 2 - 5 July 2006, Reykjavik, Iceland. (Full presentation available from here.)
Hopkins , J.L., and Fynes, B. "Where's the value in mobile-delivered content? An empirical study of the Irish telecoms industry". EurOMA Conference, Glasgow, 18-21 June 2006.
Ambrose, E., Fynes, B., Marshall, D., de Búrca, S. "The Use of Ecommerce Channels in ICT Value Chains". EurOMA Conference, Glasgow, 18-21 June 2006.
James Little, Evgeny Selensky, J. Christopher Beck, "Process Design For Efficient Scheduling", INCOM 17-19th May 2006.
James Little, Suresh Goyal, Paidi Creed, Steve Berry, Doug Cokely, Thermal Test Scheduling Using Constraint Programming, INCOM 17-19th May 2006 .
D. Burke and K. Brown, "Applying Interchangeability to Complex Local Problems in Distributed Constraint Reasoning", To appear in Proceedings of Seventh International Workshop on Distributed Constraint Reasoning (DCR), in Hakodate, Japan, May 8-12 2006.
D. Burke, K. Brown, A. Tarim and B. Hnich, "Learning Market Prices for a Real-time Supply Chain Management Trading Agent". Proceedings of the Trading Agent Design and Analysis & Agent Mediated Electronic Commerce joint workshop at AAMAS 2006, in Hakodate , Japan , May 8-12 2006 .
Hopkins , J.L., and Fynes, B. "Mobile Telecoms Value Network in Ireland : An Empirical Study". Eighth INFORMS Telecommunications Conference, Dallas , Texas 30 March - 1 April, 2006 .
Cliodhna Reid, Donna Marshall and Brian Fynes, "The Impact of Organizational Values on Buyer-Supplier Relationships". 15th IPSERA Conference, San Diego, USA (incorporating the 4th Worldwide Research Symposium on Purchasing & Supply Chain Management, the 17th Annual NARTS and 15th Annual IPSERA conferences). April 6-8 2006 .
Ambrose E., Marshall , D., Lynch, D. "Uncertainty and Ambiguity in Supply Chain Relationships". Proceedings of the 15th IPSERA Conference, San Diego, USA (incorporating the 4th Worldwide Research Symposium on Purchasing & Supply Chain Management, the 17th Annual NARTS and 15th Annual IPSERA conferences), April 6-8 2006.
Fynes, B., Ambrose, E., de Búrca, S. (2006) "Supply chain relationship dynamics and manufacturing performance; some empirical evidence". Proceedings of the 15th IPSERA Conference, San Diego, USA, (incorporating the 4th Worldwide Research Symposium on Purchasing & Supply Chain Management, the 17th Annual NARTS and 15th Annual IPSERA conferences) April 6-8 2006 .
Michael Phelan and Sean mc Garraghy, Clustering & Demand Forecasting in Telecommunications Supply Chains . Proceedings of the 15th IPSERA Conference, San Diego, USA, (incorporating the 4th Worldwide Research Symposium on Purchasing & Supply Chain Management, the 17th Annual NARTS and 15th Annual IPSERA conferences) April 6-8 2006.
Marshall, D., Reid, C., Ambrose, E., Lynch, D. "Understanding Relational Competence". Proceedings of the 15th IPSERA Conference, San Diego, USA, (incorporating the 4th Worldwide Research Symposium on Purchasing & Supply Chain Management, the 17th Annual NARTS and 15th Annual IPSERA conferences) April 6-8 2006.
A.S. Werner and A.K. Chakravarty, Telecommunication Value Intermediation: A Portal Model. Eighth INFORMS Telecommunications Conference, Dallas , Texas 30 March - 1 April, 2006 . (Presentation available from here)
M. Phelan and S. McGarraghy , Clustering & Demand Forecasting in Telecommunications Supply Chains , presented at CEMS (Community of European Management Schools Supply Chain Conference) in Riezlern, January 25-28 2006 .
E. Ambrose, and B. Fynes, E-commerce Usage and Supply Chain Relationships, presented at CEMS (Community of European Management Schools Supply Chain Conference) in Riezlern, January 25-28 2006 .
M. MacDonnell, B. Fynes and A. Chakravarty, The Challenge of Outsourcing and Offshoring Supply chain Activities, presented at CEMS (Community of European Management Schools Supply Chain Conference) in Riezlern, January 25-28 2006
S. Armagan Tarim and Aysegul Tas, "A Cost Comparison of Non-Stationary (s,S) and (R,S) Inventory Policies and a Hybrid Policy Proposition", to appear in the Proceedings of International Conference on Operations and Supply Chain Management, 2005.
O'Sullivan, B., Brown, K., Ferguson , A., Freuder, E.C., and Schabel, M. "Automated Requirements Elicitation for Supply Chain Management", Workshop Supply Chain Management and Information and Communication Technology, Groningen, November 2005.
Eamonn Ambrose and Brian Fynes E-commerce and Supply Chain Relationships . EIASM Workshop SCM-ICT, Groningen , November 21-22, 2005
Ambrose, E and Fynes, B. (2005) "Trust in Supply Chain Relationships" - Issues of Measurement. Proceedings of the 3rd EIASM Workshop on Trust Within and Between Organizations, Brussels , October 27, 28 2005.
J. Bater, K. Brown, L. Doyle, T. Forde and F. Mullany, “Applying Iterated Local Search to Reduce the Costs of Backhaul in Telecommunications Network Design”IT&T 2005: Proceedings of the Information Technology and Telecommunications conference, Cork, Ireland, 26 27 October 2005, pp89--100.
Brown, K. N., Burke, D. A., Hnich, B., Koyuncu, O. and Tarim, A. "The Trading Agent Competition as a test problem for Constraint Solving under Change and Uncertainty", in Changes'05 : Proceedings of the International Workshop on Constraint Solving under Change and Uncertainty, Sitges, Spain, 1 October 2005, pp9--12.
Barry O‘Sullivan, Alex Ferguson and Eugene C. Freuder, "A decision tree learning and constraint satisfaction hybrid for interactive problem solving" . Accepted for the IJCAI-2005 Workshop on Configuration.
S. Armagan Tarim and Meliha Ulupinar, "An Optimisation Model for Material Requirements Planning Under Uncertain and Dynamic Demand", HU IIBF Dergisi , accepted for publication, 23 pages, 2005. (in Turkish).
S. Armagan Tarim, and Kingsman, B., "Modelling and Computing (R n, S n) Policies for Inventory Systems with Non-Stationary Stochastic Demand" European Journal of Operational Research, 2005.
S. Armagan Tarim and Ian Miguel, "A Hybrid Benders' Decomposition Method for Solving Stochastic Constraint Programs with Linear Recourse", CSCLP 2005: Joint Annual Workshop of ERCIM/CoLogNet, 2005.
Tomas Eric Nordlander, James Little, S. Armagan Tarim, Onur Koyuncu, "A New Materials Management System for the Cork University Hospital," ECCO XVIII, Combinatorics for modern manufacturing, logistics, and supply chains, Minsk, May 26-28, 2005.
S. Armagan Tarim, B. Smith, "Computing (Rt,St) Policies in a Non-Stationary Stochastic Demand Inventory System Using Constraint Programming," ECCO XVIII, Combinatorics for modern manufacturing, logistics, and supply chains, Minsk, May 26-28, 2005.
S. Armagan Tarim, M. Bartlett, A. Frisch, Y. Hamadi, I. Miguel, C. Unsworth, "The Temporal Knapsack Problem and its Solution", Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems , Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol.3524, Springer-Verlag, pp.34-48, 2005.
Evgeny Selensky, James Little, J.C. Beck, A Constraint-Based Approach to Evaluating Manufacturing Process Designs, ECCO XVIII, Combinatorics for modern manufacturing, logistics, and supply chains , Minsk, May 26-28, 2005.
E.Nubile, E.Ambrose, A.Mackarel., Development Of A Design Tool For Manufacturing Modelling And Simulation, in the Proceedings of the 21st International Manufacturing Conference, Limerick, Ireland, September 2004.
RF
Publications
Guiseppe Ruvio, A Novel Wideband Semi-planar Miniaturized Antenna . IEEE Transactions Antennas & Propagat. 2007, AP-55, (10), 2679-2685.
X. L. Bao and M. J. Ammann, Investigation on UWB Printed Monopole Antenna with rectangular Slitted Groundplane , Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 2007, 50. (7)
M. John and M. J. Ammann, Spline Based Geometry for Printed Monopole Antennas, Electronics Letters, 2007, 43, (6), 317-319.
X. L. Bao and M. J. Ammann, Small Patch/Slot Antenna with 53% Input Impedance Bandwidth, Electronics Letters, 2007, 43, (3), 146-148
M. John and M. J. Ammann, Wideband Printed Monopole Design using a Genetic Algorithm, IEEE Antennas & Wireless Propagation Letters. 2007, (6),
G. Ruvio, M. J. Ammann, and Z. N. Chen, Wideband Reconfigurable Rolled Planar Monopole Antenna, IEEE Transactions Antennas & Propagat. 2007, AP-55, (6)1760 - 1767
X. L. Bao and M. J. Ammann, Dual-frequency Circularly-polarized Patch Antenna with Compact Size and Small Frequency Ratio , IEEE Transactions on Antennas & Propagation 2007, AP-55, (7), 2104-2107.
J. McCormack, T. Cooper, R. Farrell, Tower-Top antenna array calibration scheme for next generation networks: EURASIP: Special journal issue on smart antennas
Bao, X.L.; Ruvio, G.; Ammann, M.J.; John, M., A Novel GPS Patch Antenna on a Fractal Hi-Impedance Surface Substrate , Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters
Zhi Ning Chen; Ammann, M.J.; Xianming Qing; Xuan Hui Wu; See, T.S.P.; Cai, A., Planar Antennas , IEEE Microwave Magazine
T. Cooper, R. Farrell, G. Baldwin, "Six-Port Precision Directional Coupler", Electronic Letters, 2006, 42 (21) October 12
X.L.Bao, M.J.Ammann. Compact Concentric Annular-ring Patch Antenna for Triple-frequency Operation , Electronics Letters, Vol 42, No.20, September 2006, pp.1129-1130
X. L. Bao and M. J. Ammann. "Compact Annular-ring Embedded Circular Patch Antenna with a Cross-slot Ground Plane for Circular Polarization". Electronics Letters, 2006, 42, (4), February 16 2006.
M. Beer, M. J. Ammann and T. Schneider "Electromagnetically-coupled Microstrip-fed Planar Monopole". Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 2006, 48, (1), 108-110.
John, M and Ammann, M. J., "Integrated Antenna for Multiband Multi-National Wireless combined with GSM1800 / PCS1900 / IMT2000+Extension". Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 2006, 48, (3), 613-615.
X. L. Bao and M. J. Ammann. "Comparison of Several Novel Annular-ring Microstrip Patch Antennas for Circular Polarization". Journal of Electromagnetic Waves & Applications, 20, (11), 1427-1438, 2006.
Ammann, M.J. & John, M. "Optimum Design of the printed Strip Monopole" IEEE Antennas & Propag. Mag. 2005, 47, (6), 59-61.
John, M and Ammann, M. J, "Optimisation of Impedance Bandwidth for the Printed Rectangular Monopole Antenna Microwave and Optical Technology Letters", 2005, 47, (2), 153-154.
Gerbaux, N.A.X, Glowacki, J., Ammann , M. J.and Thorne, V.P., "Investigation of the Near-Field Behaviour and SAR for the Resonant Loop Antenna operating at 434 MHz for Medical Applications". Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 2005, 47, (6) 597-599.
Evans, J.A, John, M and Ammann, M. J. "Note on the Corrugated Plate Monopole" Microwave and Optical Technology Letters , 2005, 40, 168-170
Conferences
G. Ruvio and M. J. Ammann, Radial EBG Mushroom-like Structures for Enhancing Axial-ratio Performance of CP Antennas, Metamaterials November 2007
Justine Mc Cormack, Tim Cooper, Ronan Farrell. "A Multi-Path Algorithmic Approach to Phased Array Calibration". European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Edinburgh , Scotland 11 - 16 November
T. Cooper, L. Barrandon, J. Mc Cormack, R. Farrell. On the Accuracy and Hardware Requirements of Cordic Based Phased Array Calibration. European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Edinburgh , Scotland 11-16 November
Livia Ruiz, Gerard Baldwin and Ronan Farrell, A Plaform for the Development of Software Defined Radio, IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC’07 3- 7 September Athens, Greece)
Barbara Walsh, Ronan Farrell, Ger Baldwin, "Physical Component Performance Degradation Detection Based on Error Probability Analysis". 18th Annual International Symposium on Personal Indoor and Mobile Communications (PIMRC 2007, 3- 7 September Athens, Greece)
Lengier, L.; Farrell, R. Amplitude and Phase Mismatch Calibration Testbed for 2x2 Tower-Top Antenna Array System submitted to the China-Ireland International Conference on Information and Communications Technologies (CIICT2007)
Ronan Farrell, An Efficient Parallel Structure for ΣΔ Modulators for use in High Speed Switching Power Amplifiers, European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design (ECCTD'07)
Szczepkowski, G., Ronan Farrell, Gerard Baldwin, Wideband 0.18um CMOS VCO using active inductor with negative resistance: European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design (ECCTD)
M. Soudan, F. Zanini, R. Farrell, Mismatch noise avoidance technique in Time-Inerleaved Analog-to-Digital Converters, European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design (ECCTD)
Stephen Ralph, Using High Pass Sigma-Delta Modulation for Class-S Power Amplifiers. European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design (ECCTD 2007).
G. Ruvio and M. J. Ammann, Performance Characterization for Patch Antenna Systems with a Limited Number of EBG Cells using the Mushroom-like Structure as Benchmark, IEEE International Antennas & Propagat. Symp. 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii June 10 - 15 438-441
M. John and M. J. Ammann, Spline Based Geometry for Printed UWB Antenna Design , IEEE International Antennas & Propagat. Symp. 2007, Honolulu 761-764 .
M. J. Ammann and X. L. Bao, Miniaturized Annular Ring Loaded Patch Antennas , IEEE International Antennas & Propagat. Symp. 2007, Honolulu , 912-915
M. Soudan, Methodology for Minimizing Timing Mismatch in Time Interleaved ADC's. IMEKO Workshop on ADC Modelling and Testing, 2007
Stephen Ralph, Ronan Farrell, Georg Fischer, Direct Digital-to-RF Conversion For Mobile-Phone Basestation Applications using Bandpass Sigma Delta Modulation, IMEKO Workshop on ADC Modelling and Testing
X. L. Bao and M. J. Ammann, Investigation on Miniature Wideband Patch Antenna for Portable Wireless and Cellular Applications , IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference 2007, 348-351
T. Cooper, R. Farrell, "Value-Chain Engineering of a Tower-Top Cellular Base Station System", VTC, Dublin, Ireland, 2007
S. Curto, M. John and M. J. Ammann, Groundplane Dependent Performance of Printed Antenna for MB-OFDM-UWB. IEEE Vehicular Technology. Conf, 2007
T. Cooper, J. McCormack, R. Farrell, "Toward Scalable, Automated Tower-Top Phased Array Calibration", VTC, Dublin, Ireland, 2007
X. L. Bao and M. J. Ammann, Investigation on Miniature Wideband Patch Antenna for Portable Wireless and Cellular Applications, IEEE Vehicular Technology. Conf, 2007
X. L. Bao and M. J. Ammann, Printed Band-reject UWB Antenna with H-shaped Slot , IEEE International Workshop on Antenna Technology: Small and Smart Antennas, Metamaterials and Applications, Cambridge , UK , 2007, March 19 - 23 319-322
G. Ruvio and M. J. Ammann, Low-Profile Rolled Planar Antenna with Wide Bandwidth, IEEE International Workshop on Antenna Technology: Small and Smart Antennas, Metamaterials and Applications. Cambridge, UK, 2007, March 19 - 23 77-80.
Farrell R., Ralph S., Bandpass Sigma-Delta Modulation and Class-S Power Amplifiers for Basestation Applications , MobileGAN Class-S Power Amplifier Workshop, Bell Labs Nuremburg, Germany, 2006
G. Ruvio and M. J. Ammann, "A Compact Wide-Band Shorted Folded Antenna", IEEE International Workshop on Antenna Technology: Small Antennas and Novel Metamaterials. 84-87 2006
Bao, X.L.; Ammann, M.J.; Ruvio, G.; John, M., "High Performance Circularly Polarized Antenna Based on Fractal EBG Structure", IEEE International Workshop on Small Antennas and Novel Metamaterials, 257-260, 2006
John, M.; Ammann, M.J., "Design Of A Wide-Band Printed Antenna Using A Genetic Algorithm On An Array Of Overlapping Sub-Patches", IEEE International Workshop on Small Antennas and Novel Metamaterials, 92-96, 2006
X.L.Bao, M. J. Ammann, "Dual-band GPS Patch Antenna based on Dual-band Fractal EBG Technique", Loughborough Antennas & Propagation Conference 237-240, 2006
M.John and M. J. Ammann, "Optimisation of a Wide-Band Printed Monopole Antenna using a Genetic Algorithm", Loughborough Antennas & Propagation Conference 237-240, 2006
G. Ruvio and M. J. Ammann, "A Novel Small Wideband Monopole Antenna", Loughborough Antennas & Propagation Conference 189-192, 2006.
Gerard Baldwin, Livia Ruiz and Ronan Farrell Reconfigurable Transceiver Architectures: Demonstrator Implementation , RIA Colloquium on Physical Communications, Dublin , 2006
Gerard Baldwin, Livia Ruiz and Ronan Farrell Reconfigurable Transceiver Architectures: Front-end Hardware Requirements , RIA Colloquium on Physical Communications, Dublin , 2006
Livia Ruiz, Gerard Baldwin and Ronan Farrell, Reconfigurable Radio Testbed, Irish Signal and Systems Conference, Dublin, June 28-30, 2006
F. Leon-Lerma, M. John, G, Ruvio, M. J. Ammann and N. Herscovici, Wideband Directional Base-Station Antenna with Dual-linear and Circular-Polarization Capabilities , Irish Signals and Systems Conference
John, M, Ammann, M. J. and R. Farrell, "Printed Triband Terminal Antenna", IEE Conf. Birmingham, Wideband and Multiband Antennas and Arrays, 2005, 19-23, IEE Publ No. 05/11059
N. Duignan, R. Farrell, "An Architecture for a Reconfigurable Charge-Summation Based ADC", IEE 5th International Conference Advanced A/D and D/A Conversion Techniques and Their Applications, Limerick, 2005
Walsh B., Farrell R. "User Context Aware Base Station Power Flow Model " Irish Signal and Systems Conference, Dublin, 2005
Ammann, M. J. and Farrell, R., "Dual-Band Monopole Antenna with Stagger-Tuned Arms for Broadbanding" IEEE International Workshop on Antenna Technology: Small Antennas and Metamaterials. 2005, 278-281.
N. Herscovici, Leon Lerma, F, Ammann M. J, "A New Architecture for a Multi Polarized, Perpendicularly-Fed, Radiating Element" IEEE International Antennas & Propagat. Symp. Dig. 2005, (3), 487-490
John, M and Ammann, M. J, "The Effect of Groundplane Size and Branch-off Point on the Performance of the Printed Multibranch Monopole" Loughborough Antennas & Propagat. Conf. 2005, 189-192, 2005.
Test & Reliability
Publications
'Fisher, E., Fortune, S., Gladstein, M., Goyal, S., Lyons, W.B., Mosher, J. and Wilfong, G. 2006 a, Economic Modeling of Global Test Strategy I: Mathematical Models, Bell Labs Technical Journal, 12(1), April 2007.
Fisher, E., Fortune, S., Gladstein, M., Goyal, S., Lyons, W.B., Mosher, J. and Wilfong, G. 2006 b, Economic Modeling of Global Test Strategy II: Software Systems and Examples, Bell Labs Technical Journal, 12(1), April 2007.
A.J. Robinson, E. Schnitzler, An experimental investigation of free and submerged miniature liquid jet array impingement heat transfer, Exp. Therm. Fluid Sci. (2007)
Hassan,K., Joyce, R, Heffernan, D. A Function Block Diagnostic Framework for Multi-Vendor Profibus Environment , Assembly Automation Journal
Joyce, T., Lisay, E., Dalton , E., Punch, J. Goyal, S., Kher, S and Shellmer, M., 2006, Piecewise Modeling and Optimisation of Temperature Cycling Environmental Stress Testing (EST) , Bell Labs Technical Journal, Vol. 11, No. 3.
Reid, M., Punch. J., Grace. G. and Garfias, L.F., "Corrosion Resistance of Copper Coated Contacts , accepted to the Journal of the Electrochemical Society.
Naughton, M. Heffernan, D. A New Real-time Message Scheduling Tool for Control Networks . Journal of Industrial Robot. Conditional acceptance for IR-33-6. 2006.
C. Ryan, D. Heffernan, G. Leen, "Interactive Consistency on a Time-triggered Real-time Control Network", IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics.
Shaheen, S., Heffernan, D. A Gateway for Time-triggered Control Networks', in press for Journal of Microprocessor and Microsystems, Elsevier Journal.
Watterson, C., Heffernan, D., Kaghagchi, A Solution for Remotely Diagnosing Fieldbus Networks Across the Internet ', Assembly Automation Journal. Special Real-time Quality Control' edition. Vol. 26. No.1. January 2006.
Donovan, J. & Murphy, E. Total System Reliability: Integrated Model for Growth and Test Termination', Quality and Reliability Engineering International, Vol 21, June 2005.
Conferences
Honari, B. Donovan, J. Joyce, T. and Wilson, S.P. Application of Generalized Linear Models for Optimizing Production Stress Testing, accepted for presentation at the 54th Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 2008
M. Hautefeuille, C. O'Mahony, B. O'Flynn and F. Peters, A Miniaturised MEMS-based Multi-Parameter Sensing Module , Proc. IMAPS Poland, Rzeszów - Krasiczyn , Poland , 23-26th September 2007
Brian P. Whelan, Anthony J. Robinson, 2007, The Effect of Nozzle Geometry on Pressure Drop and Heat Transfer to Free Surface Liquid Jet Arrays , ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference, July 8-12, Vancouver, CANADA
Tadhg S. O'Donovan, Darina B. Murray, 2007, Effect of Acoustic Excitation on the Heat Transfer to an Impinging Air Jet , ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference, July 8-12, Vancouver , CANADA
Cormac Eason , Niall O'Keeffe, Ryan Enright, Tara Dalton, 2007, On Correlating Experimental P res sure Flow and Heat Transfer Measurements from Silicon Microchannels with Theoretical Correlations , ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference, July 8-12, Vancouver, CANADA
Razeeb, K.M., Munari, A., Dalton , E., Roy , S. and Punch, J., 2007, Thermal Properties of Carbon Nanotube-Polymer Composites for Thermal Interface Material Applications , ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference, July 8-12, Vancouver , CANADA
Ryan Enright, Todd Salamon, Cormac Eason , Tara Dalton, 2007, Transport in Superhydrophobic Microchannels: A Porous Modeling Approach , ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference, July 8-12, Vancouver , CANADA
Martin Cleary, Ronan Grimes, Marc Hodes, Mark North, 2007, Characterisation of a Variable Conductance Heat Pipe Prototype for a Photonic Application , ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference, July 8-12, Vancouver, CANADA
Lupton, T., Murray, D.B., Robinson, A.J., 2007, Confinement Effects in Heat Transfer to a Miniature Comp res sible Impinging Air Jet , ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference, July 8-12, Vancouver, CANADA
Alan McGuinn, Tadhg S. O'Donovan, Darina B. Murray, 2007, Heat Transfer Measurements of Impinging Synthetic Air Jet , ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference, July 8-12, Vancouver, CANADA
Jeffers, N., Punch, J. and Walsh, E., 2007, An Experimental Characterisation of Miniature Scale Cold Plates for Electronics Cooling Applications, ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference, HT2007-321537, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 8-12.
Kearney, D., Punch, J. and Grimes, R., 2007, An Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the Pumping Performance of Geometrically Similar Miniature Scale Centrifugal Pumps, ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering and Summer Heat Transfer Conference, HT2007-321519, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 8-12.
Honari, B. Donovan J. Wilson, S., 2007, Use of an Integrated Production Test and Field Reliability Model for Process Optimisation Mathematical Methods in Reliability: Methodology and Practice. Glasgow, 3-7 July, 2007
Flood, B., Wilson S.P. and Vilkomir, S. Probability Modelling and Decision Analysis for Software Recovery, Mathematical Methods in Reliability, Glasgow , July 3-7, 2007
Flood, B., Wilson , S.P. and Pivit F., Parameter Inference in Bayesian Network for a Transceiver System with Missing Data, Mathematical Methods in Reliability, Glasgow , July 3-7, 2007
Kelly, G., Sheehy, M., Rodgers, B., Punch, J. and Goyal, S., 2007, Analysis of High Acceleration Shock Pulses Part I: Geometry of Incident Mass. Proceedings of the Society of Experimental Mechanics Annual Conference & Exposition, Paper 95, Springfield, MA, USA, June 3-6.
Sheehy, M., Kelly, G., Rodgers, B., Punch, J. and Goyal, S., 2007, Analysis of High Acceleration Shock Pulses Part II: Pulse Shaper Material, Proceedings of the Society of Experimental Mechanics Annual Conference & Exposition, Paper 94, Springfield, MA, USA, June 3-6.
Kaghazchi, H., Hayes, J., Heffernan, D. Development of an OPC Server for a Fieldbus Diagnosis Tool . IEEE Proceedings on Industrial Informatics, INDIN '07. IEEE Electronics Society. Vienna . June 2007
Flood, B., Wilson , S.P., Forde, T and Sarath, D. Spatio-temporal Modelling of Ambient Interference Temperature, Bayesian Inference for Stochastic Processes, Valencia , June 2007
Wilson , S.P., Flood, B., Goyal S., Mosher J., O'Brien J. and Kennedy R. Parameter Estimation for a Model with both Imperfect Test and Repair, VLSI Test Symposium, Berkeley , Cal. , 6-10th May 2007
Honari, B. Donovan, J. Lisay, E. Joyce, T. Sensitivity Analysis of an Early Detection Technique for Field Failures, Proceedings of the 27th Conference on Applied Statistics in Ireland (CASI), 15-17 May, 2007. pp 72-74 (poster)
Honari, B and Donovan, J., 2007, Early Detection Of Reliability Changes For A Non-Poisson Life Model Using Field Failure Data, 53rd Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, Orlando, FA, USA, January 2007
Honari, B. Donovan, J. Joyce, T. Lisay, E. Early Detection Of Reliability Changes Using Field Failure Data; The Type II Error Study International Indian Statistical Association's (IISA) Joint Statistical Meeting and International Conference on Statistics, Probability and Related Areas, Cochin, India, January 2-5, 2007
'E. Dalton, J. Punch, S. Goyal, 2006, Degradation Analysis of AC-DC Power Supplies, Proceedings of the IEEE System Integration and Reliability Improvement Conference, 6 - 8 December 2006.
Martin Cleary, Ronan Grimes, Marc Hodes, Mark North, 2006, Design of a Variable Conductance Heat Pipe Photonic Component , Proceedings of the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE), November 5-10, Chicago , IL , USA
Kelly, G., Punch, J. and Goyal, S., 2006, The Dynamics of a Small-Scale Portable Electronics Device Under Impact Stimuli, accepted for presentation at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE2006-14371, Chicago, IL, 5 10 November 2006
Sheehy, M., Punch, J. and Goyal, S., 2006, The Response of a Miniature Scale Cantilever Beam to High-G Impact Stimuli , accepted for presentation at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE2006-14351, Chicago, IL, 5 10 November 2006
C. O'Mahony, M. Hautefeuille, P. Crookston, P.Lambkin, B. O'Flynn, J. Barton and F. Peters, Integrated Multisensors for Wireless Monitoring Applications , Micromechanics Europe, Southampton, England, 3-5th September 2006
M. Hautefeuille, C. O'Mahony, B. O'Flynn and F. Peters, A Wireless MEMS Sensor System for Telecomms Reliability Monitoring , IMAPS Poland , Krakow , Poland , 24-27th September 2006
Naughton, M., Heffernan, D., Leen, “Use of Formal Modelling in the Design of Real-time Control Network Elements”. G. 11th IEEE ETFA ’06 - International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, WIP Prague. September 20-22, 2006.
Hassan,K., Joyce, R, Heffernan, D. “Function Blocks for Fieldbus Diagnostics”. 11th IEEE ETFA ’06 - International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation -WIP Prague. September 20-22, 2006
Flood, B., Wilson, S. and Vilkomir, S., 2006, " Propagating Information through a Prediction Model for Availability of a System with Several Recovery Levels ", accepted for presentation at the 8th Valencia International Meeting on Bayesian Statistics, Alicante, Spain 1 6 June 2006.
Leen, G. and Heffernan, D., 2006, "Modelling and verification of a time-triggered networking protocol" , 5th International Conference on Networks and Systems, ICN'06: IEEE Computer Society, 23 28 April, 2006.
Joyce, T.; Donovan, J & Murphy. E., The Application of the Box-Tidwell Transformation in Reliability Modelling . Proceedings of the 2006 Reliablity and Maintainability Symposium (RAMS), Newport Beach , CA. USA , 23 26 January 2006.
Reid, M., Grace. G. and Garfias, L.F., 2006, " Evaluation of the Corrosion Resistance of Copper Coated Contacts ", accepted for presentation at the 210th Electrochemical Society Meeting, Corrosion and Reliability of Electronic Materials and Devices, Paper D2-02620, Cancun , MX. Oct-Nov.
Reid, M., Punch, J., Ryan, C, Franey, J.P., Derkits, G.E., Reents, W.D. and Garfias, L.F., 2006, The Corrosion of Electronic Resistors , accepted for presentation (Invited Talk) at the /Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Workshop on Accelerated Stress Testing & Reliability/, IEEE ASTR 2006, San Francisco, CA, 4-6 October 2006.
Wilson, S. and Joyce, T., "Reliability Prediction from Censored Field Return Data", accepted for presentation at the European Safety and Reliability Conference, Estoril, September 18 22 2006 .
Ryan, C, Heffernan, D. & Leen, G. " Additional Communication System Services for Safety-Critical Applications" IEE Proceedings - Irish Signals and System Conference: ISSC 2005. Sept 2005. pp 308-313 Dublin September 1-2 2006
Honari, B. Donovan, J. Flood, B. and Murphy E., 2006, "Use of Bayesian Networks in Estimating the Reliability of Distributed Communications Systems", accepted for presentation at ISSAT International Conference on Reliability and Quality in Design, Chicago , IL , USA , 3 5 August, 2006.
Naughton, M., McGrath, J. and Heffernan, D. Real-time Software Modelling using Statecharts and Timed Automata Approaches", IEE - Proceedings - Irish Signals and System Conference: ISSC2006. Decision June 28 30 2006 .
Honari, B. Donovan, J. Flood, B. and Murphy E., "Reliability evaluation in a (r:s)-out-of-(m,n):F system using Bayesian Networks", accepted for presentation at ALT 2006, Angers, France, 22 24 May 2006.
Honari, B. Donovan, J. 2006 " Using Bayesian Networks to Estimate the Optimal Failure Investigation and Repair Time for an (r,s)-out-of-(m,n):F System" The 26th Conference on Applied Statistics in Ireland (CASI), 17-19 May, 2006. pp114-115.
Sergiy A. Vilkomir, David L. Parnas, Veena B. Mendiratta, Eamonn Murphy, "Segregated Failures Model for Availability Evaluation of Fault-Tolerant Systems", Proceedings of the 29th Australasian Computer Science Conference (ACSC 2006), Tasmania , Hobart , Australia , January 16 - 19, 2006 , CRPIT, Vol. 48, ACS, pp. 55-61.
Ryan, C. and Heffernan, D. " Novel Services to Enhance the Reliability of Real-time Diagnostic Networks ". IEE - Proceedings - Irish Signals and System Conference: ISSC 2005. 1 2 September 2005 . pp 308-313.
Naughton, M. and Heffernan, D. "SMART-Plan: A New Message Scheduler for Real-time Control Networks ". IEE - Proceedings - Irish Signals and System Conference: ISSC2005. 1 2 September 2005 . pp. 302-307.
Ryan, C. Heffernan, D., 2005, Colloquy on Dependable Embedded Systems: the Reliability Issues , Architectural Paradigms for Dependable Embedded Systems, Vienna , Austria . September 2005
"Segregated Failures Model for Availability Evaluation of Fault-Tolerant Systems" is accepted to the 29th Australasian Computer Science Conference-2006 (ACSC2006), The
University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS, Australia, January 16 - 19, 2006.
Sergiy A. Vilkomir, David L. Parnas, Veena B. Mendiratta, Eamonn Murphy, "Availability Evaluation of Hardware/software Systems with Several Recovery Procedures". To appear in Proceedings of the International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC) Edinburgh, Scotland, July 25-28, 2005.
Robert L. Baber, David L. Parnas, Sergiy A. Vilkomir, Paul Harrison, Tony O'Connor. Disciplined Methods of Software Specification: A Case Study, Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Technology Coding and Computing (ITCC 2005), April 2005, Las Vegas, NV, USA, IEEE Computer Society
Photonics
Publications
S.K. Mondal, B. Roycroft, P.Lambkin, F. Peters, B. Corbett, P.Townsend, A.Ellis A Multiwavelength low power wavelength-locked Slotted Fabry-Pérot laser source for WDM applications , Photon. Tech. Lett. Vol. 19 No. 10, May 15, 2007
B. J. Roycroft, P. Lambkin, S. Riesner, B. Corbett, J.F. Donega T ransition from perturbed to coupled-cavity behaviour with asymmetric spectral emission in ridge lasers emitting at 1.55 um. Photon. Tech. Lett., vol 19, issue 2, pp 58-60, Jan 2007
K. Bondarczuk, P. J. Maguire, L. P. Barry, J. O’Dowd, W. H. Guo, M. Lynch, A. L. Bradley, J. F. Donegan, and H. Folliot Chromatic Dispersion Monitoring of 80-Gb/s OTDM Data Signal via Two-Photon Absorption in a Semiconductor Microcavity. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters Vol 19, Issue 1, Jan1 2007
W. H. Guo, J. O'Dowd, M. Lynch, A. L. Bradley, J. F. Donegan, L. P. Barry. Influence of Cavity Lifetime on High-Finesse Microcavity Two-Photon Absorption Photodetectors. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
W. H. Guo, D. Byrne, R. Phelan, Q. Y. Lu, J. F. Donegan, and B. Corbett, Characterization of Reflective Defects in Fabry-Perot Cavities through the Power Transmission Spectrum IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics 43 (2007) 350-357
Q. Y. Lu, W. H. Guo, R. Phelan, D. Byrne, J. F. Donegan, and B. Corbett Analysis of Slot Characteristics in Single Mode Semiconductor Lasers using the 2D Scattering Matrix Method Photonics Technology Letters Photon. Tech. Lett., Vol. 18, Issue 24, pp. 2605 – 2607, Dec. 2006
W.-H. Guo, D. Byrne, Q.-O Lu, R. Phelan, J.F. Donegan and B. Corbett. Determination of internal loss and quasi-Fermi level separation from the amplified spontaneous emission (ASE) spectrum of Fabry-Perot (FP) semiconductor lasers. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters Photon. Tech. Lett., Vol. 18, Issue, 18 September 15 2006
Krug, WH Guo, J. O Dowd, M. Lynch, AL Bradley, JF Donegan, LP Barry, H Folliot, "Resonance tuning of two-photon absorption microcavities for Wavelength-selective pulse monitoring". IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, V18, N2. Jan 2006 pp:433-5.
PJ Maguire, LP Barry, T Krug, WH Guo, J O Dowd, M Lynch, Al Bradley, JF Donegan, H Folliot, "Optical Signal Processing via two-photon absorption in semiconductor microcavity for the next generation of high speed optical networks", IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology .
Cormac Eason, Tara Dalton, Mark Davies, Orla Slattery, "Direct Comparison between Five different Microchannels Part 2: Experimental Description and Flow Friction Measurement" . Heat Transfer Engineering Journal, Vol 36, Number 3, April 2005 (pp 89-98).
B. Corbett; C. Percival, Lambkin, Multiwavelength Array of Single-Frequency "Stabilized Fabry-Perot Lasers", J. Quantum Electron. 41, 490, (2005).
Conferences
P.J. Maguire, K. Bondarczuk, L.P. Barry, J. O’Dowd, W-H Guo, J. O’Dowd, M. Lynch, A.L. Bradley, J.F. Donegan and H. Folliot Dispersion monitoring for high-speed WDM networks via two-photon absorption in a semiconductor microcavity. Proceedings of International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2006, Paper Tu.P.15
R. Phelan, D. Byrne, W. H Guo, Q. Y Lu, and J. F. Donegan, B. Roycroft, F. Smyth, L. Barry A Novel Two-Section Tunable Slotted Fabry-Pérot Laser Exhibiting ns Wavelength Switching OFC 2007, Anaheim, CA, USA
Q.Y. Lu,W.H. Guo, R. Phelan, D. Byrne, J.F. Donegan, B. Corbett, Design and simulation of a novel three-section widely-tunable slotted fabry-perot laser Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Europe (CLEO-Europe 2007), Paper CB-15-WED, 17-22 June 2007, Munich, Germany.
D. Byrne,W.H. Guo, Q.Y. Lu, R. Phelan, J.F. Donegan, B. Corbett, Measurement of the Linewidth Enhancement Factor of InGaAlAs and InGaAsP laser diodes using the Fourier Series Expansion of the ASE spectrum . Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Europe (CLEO- Europe 2007), Paper CB-13-WED 17-22 June 2007, Munich , Germany
J. O'Dowd, W.H. Guo, M. Lynch, A. L. Bradley, J. F. Donegan, D. Kilper, and S. Chandrasekhar, Optical performance monitoring using non-linear detection. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Europe (CLEO- Europe 2007) , Paper C15-2-THU, 17-22 June 2007 Munich, Germany
K. Bondarczuk, P.J Maguire, L.P. Barry, J. O'Dowd, W.H Guo, M. Lynch, A.L. Bradley, J.F. Donegan, H. Folliot, Wavelength tunable pulse monitoring using a two-photon absorption microcavity Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Europe (CLEO- Europe 2007) , Paper CD7-1-THU, 17-22 June 2007 Munich, Germany
W. H. Guo, L. Barry, J. F. Donegan, Expanding the range of chromatic dispersion monitoring with two photon absorption in semiconductors. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Europe (CLEO- Europe 2007), Paper CI-7-TUE, 17-22 June 2007 Munich, Germany
B. Roycroft, S. K. Mondal, P. Lambkin, P. Engelstaedter, B. Corbett, F. H. Peters , F. Smyth, L. Barry, R. Phelan, J. F. Donegan, A. D. Ellis Fast switching tunable laser sources for Wavelength Division Multiplexing in Passive Optical Access Networks, Conference on Indium Phosphide & Related Materials, 2007 (IPRM '07) 14 - 18 May Matsue, Japan
Arun Kumar Gnanappa, Cathy Ke, Orla Slattery, Michelle Sheehan "Thermal Performance Analysis of a Silicon Microreactor for Rapid DNA Analysis" ITherm-2006 Conference, San Diego May 30-June 2, 2006
Tara Dalton, Cormac Eason, Ryan Enright, Marc Hodes, Paul Kolodner, Tom Krupenkin, Todd Salamon, "Challenges in using Nanostructured Surfaces to reduce Pressure Drop through a Microchannel". Extended abstract for keynote speech at Euro SIME 2006 ( April 23-26th 2006 )
Ryan Enright, Cormac Eason,Tara Dalton, Marc Hodes, Todd Salamon,Paul Kolodner, Tom Krupenkin, " Friction Factors and Nusselt Numbers in Microchannels with Superhydrophobic Walls " . Conference paper for ICNMM 2006. June 19-21st 2006
C Glynn, AJ Robinson, DB Murray, T Lupton, " Microscale Heat Transfer of Confined Miniatre Jets " . ASME , 4th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, Limerick June 2006
Martin Cleary, Ronan Grimes, Marc Hodes, Design of a Variable Conductance Heat Pipe (VCHP) for Variable Ambient Temperature Operation . Paper submitted, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE).
Todd Salamon, Wonsuck Lee, Tom Krupenkin, Marc Hodes, Paul Kolodner, Ryan Enright, Andrew Salinger, "Numerical Simulation of Fluid Flow in Microchannels with Superhydrophobic Walls", IMECHE November 5-11 2005.
Colin Glynn and Darina B Murray, "Jet Impingement Cooling in Microscale", Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in Microscale, Tuscany, 25th -30th. Sept 2005
Colin Glynn, Tadgh S O Donovan & Darina B Murray "Jet Impingement Cooling", 9th Uk National Heat Transfer Conference, Manchester, 5th-6th Sept 2005