D. Wright

Publication List Details

Period

1855 - 2009

Number

265

Co-Authors

Charged Kaon Mass Measurement using the Cherenkov Effect (2009)

Lebedev, A., Abrams, R. J., Akgun, U., Aydin, G., Baker, W., ...

The two most recent and precise measurements of the charged kaon mass use X-rays from kaonic atoms and report uncertainties of 14 ppm and 22 ppm yet differ from each other by 122 ppm. We describe the...

Psychosocial implications of living 5 years or more following a cancer diagnosis: a systematic review of the research evidence (2009)

Foster, C., Wright, D., Hill, H., Hopkinson, J., Roffe, L.

Mortality associated with cancer remains high, but more people are surviving cancer. Some people experience long-term problems associated with cancer and its treatment, and there is a need to know...

Privacy, trust and policy-making: Challenges and responses (2009)

Wright, D., Gutwirth, S., Friedewald, M., Hert, P. De, Langheinrich, M., Moscibroda, A.

The authors contend that the emerging ubiquitous Information Society (aka ambient intelligence, pervasive computing, ubiquitous networking and so on) will raise many privacy and trust issues that are...

A one-tube fluorescent assay for the quarantine detection and identification of Tilletia indica and other grass bunts in wheat (2009)

Tana, M.K., Ghalayini, A., Sharma, I., Yi, J.P., Shivas, R., Priest, M., ...

A molecular assay with enhanced specificity and sensitivity has been developed to assist in the surveillance of Karnal bunt, a quarantineable disease with a significant impact on international trade....

A one-tube fluorescent assay for the quarantine detection and identification of Tilletia indica and other grass bunts in wheat (2009)

Tana, M.K., Ghalayini, A., Sharma, I., Yi, J.P., Shivas, R., Priest, M., ...

A molecular assay with enhanced specificity and sensitivity has been developed to assist in the surveillance of Karnal bunt, a quarantineable disease with a significant impact on international trade....

Artist acaemics: Performing the Australian research agenda (2009)

Bennett, Dawn, Blom, D., Wright, D.

AbstractDespite the recent focus on creativity and innovation as the backbone of Western knowledge economies, the presence of the creative arts within universities remains problematic. Australian...

A one-tube fluorescent assay for the quarantine detection and identification of Tilletia indica and other grass bunts in wheat (2009)

Tana, M.K., Ghalayini, A., Sharma, I., Yi, J.P., Shivas, R., Priest, M., ...

A molecular assay with enhanced specificity and sensitivity has been developed to assist in the surveillance of Karnal bunt, a quarantineable disease with a significant impact on international trade....

Expected Performance of the ATLAS Experiment - Detector, Trigger and Physics (2008)

Abat, E., Abbott, B., Abdallah, J., Abdelalim, A. A., Abdesselam, A., ...

A detailed study is presented of the expected performance of the ATLAS detector. The reconstruction of tracks, leptons, photons, missing energy and jets is investigated, together with the performance...

Discovery of non-radial pulsations in the spectroscopic binary Herbig Ae star RS Cha (2008)

Böhm, T., Zima, W., Catala, C., Alecian, E., Pollard, K., Wright, D.

In this article we present a first discovery of non radial pulsations in both components of the Herbig Ae spectroscopic binary star RS Cha. The binary was monitored in quasi-continuous observations...

An antibody to the aggregated synthetic prion protein peptide (PrP106-126) selectively recognizes disease-associated prion protein (PrPSc) from human brain specimens (2008)

Jones, M., Wright, D., McLoughlin, V., Norrby, K., Ironside, J.W., Connolly, J.G., ...

Human prion diseases are characterized by the conversion of the normal host cellular prion protein (PrPC) into an abnormal misfolded form [disease-associated prion protein (PrPSc)]. Antibodies that...

An antibody to the aggregated synthetic prion protein peptide (PrP106-126) selectively recognizes disease-associated prion protein (PrPSc) from human brain specimens (2008)

Jones, M., Wright, D., McLoughlin, V., Norrby, K., Ironside, J.W., Connolly, J.G., ...

Human prion diseases are characterized by the conversion of the normal host cellular prion protein (PrPC) into an abnormal misfolded form [disease-associated prion protein (PrPSc)]. Antibodies that...

Mental health care institutions in nine European countries, 2002 to 2006 (2008)

Priebe, S., Frottier, P., Gaddini, A., Kilian, R., Lauber, C., Martinez-Leal, R., ...

Objective: Although mental health reforms in the 20th century were characterized by deinstitutionalization, previous research suggested a new era of reinstitutionalization in six European countries...

Privacy threats in emerging ubicomp applications: Analysis and safequarding (2008)

Vildjiounaite, E., Rantakokko, T., Alahuhta, P., Ahonen, P., Wright, D., Friedewald, M.

Realisation of the Ubicomp vision in the real world creates significant threats to personal privacy due to constant information collection by numerous tiny sensors, active information exchange over...

The illusion of security (2008)

Wright, D., Friedewald, M., Schreurs, W., Verlinden, M, Gutwirth, S., Punie, Y., ...

A fictional scenario of daily life in a world networked with ambient intelligence illustrates the dark side of the technology and the need for appropriate safeguards.

Safeguards in a world of ambient intelligence: Direct outcome of the 2006 SWAMI Conference (2008)

Wright, D., Gutwirth, S., Friedewald, M., Vildjiounaite, E., Punie, Y., Lindner, R.

This book is a warning. It aims to warn policy-makers, industry, academia, civil society organisations, the media and the public about the threats and vulnerabilities facing our privacy, identity,...

MATRIX (Multiconfiguration Aerosol TRacker of mIXing state): an aerosol microphysical module for global atmospheric models (2008)

Bauer, S. E., Wright, D., Koch, D., Lewis, E. R., Mcgraw, R., ...

A new aerosol microphysical module MATRIX, the Multiconfiguation Aerosol TRacker of mIXing state, and its application in the Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) climate model (ModelE) is...

MATRIX (Multiconfiguration Aerosol TRacker of mIXing state): an aerosol microphysical module for global atmospheric models (2008)

Bauer, S. E., Wright, D., Koch, D., Lewis, E. R., Mcgraw, R., ...

A new aerosol microphysical module MATRIX, the Multiconfiguation Aerosol TRacker of mIXing state, and its application in the Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) climate model (ModelE) is...

Propagation of 632.8 nm and 4.67 um laser beams in a turbulent flow containing CO2 and H2O at high temperatures (2008)

Isterling, W.M., Dally, B.B., Alwahabi, Z.T., Dubovinsky, M., Wright, D.

Laser based missile defence systems (DIRCM) are being increasingly employed on aircraft. In certain circumstances the laser must pass through the exhaust gases of the aircraft engine. In order to...

On the interaction of turbulence intensity and its scales with various diameter laser beams at high temperatures (2008)

Isterling, W.M., Dally, B.B., Alwahabi, Z.T., Dubovinsky, M., Wright, D.

Laser based missile defence systems (DIRCM) are being increasingly employed on aircraft. In certain circumstances the laser must pass through the exhaust plume of the aircraft engines. In order to...

Audio communications with a mid-IR laser (2008)

Grant, K.J., Clare, B.A., Martinsen, W., Dubovinsky, M., Isterling, W., Wright, D., ...

We have demonstrated audio communications with a mid-IR laser. The laser is a frequency doubled Q-switched CO2 system producing approximately 12ns pulses at 4.6um. The audio signal was encoded on the...

Propagation of 632.8 nm and 4.67 um laser beams in a turbulent flow containing CO2 and H2O at high temperatures (2008)

Isterling, W.M., Dally, B.B., Alwahabi, Z.T., Dubovinsky, M., Wright, D.

Laser based missile defence systems (DIRCM) are being increasingly employed on aircraft. In certain circumstances the laser must pass through the exhaust gases of the aircraft engine. In order to...

On the interaction of turbulence intensity and its scales with various diameter laser beams at high temperatures (2008)

Isterling, W.M., Dally, B.B., Alwahabi, Z.T., Dubovinsky, M., Wright, D.

Laser based missile defence systems (DIRCM) are being increasingly employed on aircraft. In certain circumstances the laser must pass through the exhaust plume of the aircraft engines. In order to...

Audio communications with a mid-IR laser (2008)

Grant, K.J., Clare, B.A., Martinsen, W., Dubovinsky, M., Isterling, W., Wright, D., ...

We have demonstrated audio communications with a mid-IR laser. The laser is a frequency doubled Q-switched CO2 system producing approximately 12ns pulses at 4.6um. The audio signal was encoded on the...

Design and development of MIRI, the mid-IR instrument for JWST (2008)

Wright, G. S., Reike, G., Barella, P., Boeker, T., Colina, L., Van Dishoeck, E., ...

MIRI is the mid-IR instrument for the James Webb Space Telescope and provides imaging, coronography and integral field spectroscopy over the 5-28mum wavelength range. MIRI is the only instrument...

Development approach and first infrared test results of JWST/Mid Infra Red Imager Optical Bench (2008)

Amiaux, J., Alouadi, F., Augueres, J. L., Bouchet, P., Bouzat, M., Cavarroc, C., ...

The present paper describes the different steps leading to the Flight Model integration of the Mid-Infra Red IMager Optical Bench MIRIM-OB which is part of the scientific payload of the JWST. In...

MATRIX (Multiconfiguration Aerosol TRacker of mIXing state): an aerosol microphysical module for global atmospheric models (2008)

S. E. Bauer, D. Wright, D. Koch, E. R. Lewis, R. McGraw, ...

A new aerosol microphysical module MATRIX, the Multiconfiguation Aerosol TRacker of mIXing state, and its application in the Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) climate model (ModelE) is...

Propagation of 632.8 nm and 4.67 um laser beams in a turbulent flow containing CO2 and H2O at high temperatures (2008)

Isterling, W.M., Dally, B.B., Alwahabi, Z.T., Dubovinsky, M., Wright, D.

Laser based missile defence systems (DIRCM) are being increasingly employed on aircraft. In certain circumstances the laser must pass through the exhaust gases of the aircraft engine. In order to...

On the interaction of turbulence intensity and its scales with various diameter laser beams at high temperatures (2008)

Isterling, W.M., Dally, B.B., Alwahabi, Z.T., Dubovinsky, M., Wright, D.

Laser based missile defence systems (DIRCM) are being increasingly employed on aircraft. In certain circumstances the laser must pass through the exhaust plume of the aircraft engines. In order to...

Audio communications with a mid-IR laser (2008)

Grant, K.J., Clare, B.A., Martinsen, W., Dubovinsky, M., Isterling, W., Wright, D., ...

We have demonstrated audio communications with a mid-IR laser. The laser is a frequency doubled Q-switched CO2 system producing approximately 12ns pulses at 4.6um. The audio signal was encoded on the...

Propagation of 632.8 nm and 4.67 um laser beams in a turbulent flow containing CO2 and H2O at high temperatures (2008)

Isterling, W.M., Dally, B.B., Alwahabi, Z.T., Dubovinsky, M., Wright, D.

Laser based missile defence systems (DIRCM) are being increasingly employed on aircraft. In certain circumstances the laser must pass through the exhaust gases of the aircraft engine. In order to...

On the interaction of turbulence intensity and its scales with various diameter laser beams at high temperatures (2008)

Isterling, W.M., Dally, B.B., Alwahabi, Z.T., Dubovinsky, M., Wright, D.

Laser based missile defence systems (DIRCM) are being increasingly employed on aircraft. In certain circumstances the laser must pass through the exhaust plume of the aircraft engines. In order to...

Audio communications with a mid-IR laser (2008)

Grant, K.J., Clare, B.A., Martinsen, W., Dubovinsky, M., Isterling, W., Wright, D., ...

We have demonstrated audio communications with a mid-IR laser. The laser is a frequency doubled Q-switched CO2 system producing approximately 12ns pulses at 4.6um. The audio signal was encoded on the...

Test Results of Pre-Production Prototype Distributed Ion Pump Design for the PEP-II Asymmetric B-Factory Collider (2007)

F.R. Holdener, D. Behne, D. Hathaway, K. Kishiyama, M. Mugge, W. Stoeffl, ...

We have built and tested a plate-type pre-production prototype Distributed Ion Pump (DIP) for the PEP-II BFactory High Energy Ring (HER). The design has been simplified from an earlier design to use...

Public Health Medicine Training: How Should We Train the Trainers? (2007)

Arun Midha, Kathryn Redway, H. Fielder, S. Palmer, C. Rogers, D. Wright, ...

In the United Kingdom, a qualified medical doctor needs to undertake a five year training programme to reach Consultant status (Medical Specialists in a particular area such as public health,...

Test Results of a Combined Distributed Ion Pump/Non-Evaporable Getter Pump Design Developed as a Proposed Alternative Pumping System for the PEP-II Asymmetric B-Factory Collider (2007)

F.R. Holdener, D. Behne, D. Hathaway, K. Kishiyama, M. Mugge, W. Stoeffl, ...

We have built and tested an all-in-one combination platetype distributed ion pump/non-evaporable getter pump design (DIP/NEG) considered as a proposed alternative pumping system for the PEP-II...

High-Intensity Single Bunch Instability Behavior In The New SLC Damping Ring Vacuum Chamber* (2007)

K. Bane, J. Bowers, A. Chao, T. Chen, F. J. Decker, P. Krejcik, ...

New low-impedance vacuum chambers were installed in the SLC damping rings for the 1994 run after finding a single bunch instability with the old chamber. Although the threshold is lower with the new...

The research priorities of patients attending UK cancer treatment centres: findings from a modified nominal group study (2007)

Corner, J, Wright, D, Hopkinson, J., Gunaratnam, Y., McDonald, J.W., Foster, C.

Members of the public are increasingly consulted over health care and research priorities. Patient involvement in determining cancer research priorities, however, has remained underdeveloped. This...

Privacy, identity and security in ambient intelligence: A scenario analysis (2007)

Friedewald, M., Vildjiounaite, E., Punie, Y., Wright, D.

The success of ambient intelligence (AmI) will depend on how secure it can be made, how privacy and other rights of individuals can be protected and how individuals can come to trust the intelligent...

A Mixed-Model Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) Analysis for Multiple-Environment Trial Data Using Environmental Covariables for QTL-by-Environment Interactions, With an Example in Maize (2007)

Boer, M.P., Wright, D., Feng, L., Podlich, D.W., Luo, L., Cooper, M., ...

Complex quantitative traits of plants as measured on collections of genotypes across multiple environments are the outcome of processes that depend in intricate ways on genotype and environment...

Shining light on the dark side of ambient intelligence (2007)

Wright, D., Gutwirth, S., Friedewald, M.

Purpose - To identify safeguards against threats and vulnerabilities posed by the emerging world of ambient intelligence. Design/methodology/approach - Dark scenarios were constructed to highlight...

Multiple mantle plume components involved in the petrogenesis of subduction-related lavas from the northern termination of the Tonga Arc and northern Lau Basin: evidence from the geochemistry of arc and backarc submarine volcanics (2007)

Falloon, TJ, Danyushevsky, LV, Crawford, AJ, Maas, R, Woodhead, JD, Eggins, SM, ...

We report new geochemical data for boninites and backarc basin-type basalts recovered from the northern termination of the Tonga trench and Lau Basin. Boninitic pillow lavas, ranging from high-Mg...

Impact of a theoretically based sex education programme (SHARE) delivered by teachers on NHS registered conceptions and terminations: final results of cluster randomised trial (2006)

Wright, D., Raab, G.M., Abraham, C., Scott, S., Hart, G.

Objective: To assess the impact of a theoretically based sex education programme (SHARE) delivered by teachers compared with conventional education in terms of conceptions and terminations registered...

A new method for the spectroscopic identification of stellar non-radial pulsation modes - II. Mode identification of the delta Scuti star FG Virginis (2006)

Zima, Wolfgang; U0052006, Wright, D, Bentley, J, Cottrell, P. L, Heiter, U, Mathias, P, ...

Aims. We present a mode identification based on new high-resolution time-series spectra of the non-radially pulsating delta Scuti star FG Vir (HD 106384, V = 6.57, A5V). From 2002 February to June a...

The brave new world of ambient intelligence. An analysis of scenarios regarding privacy, identity and security issues (2006)

Friedewald, M., Vildjiounaite, E., Punie, Y., Wright, D.

The success of Ambient Intelligence (AmI) will depend on how secure it can be made, how privacy and other rights of individuals can be protected and how individuals can come to trust the intelligent...

Design guidelines for analysis and safeguarding of privacy threats in ubicomp applications (2006)

Vildjiounaite, E., Alahuhta, P., Ahonen, P., Wright, D., Friedewald, M.

Realisation of the Ubicomp vision in the real world creates significant threats to personal privacy due to constant information collection by numerous tiny sensors, active information exchange over...

Design guidelines for analysis and safeguarding of privacy threats in ubicomp applications (2006)

Vildjiounaite, E., Alahuhta, P., Ahonen, P., Wright, D., Friedewald, M.

Realisation of the Ubicomp vision in the real world creates significant threats to personal privacy due to constant information collection by numerous tiny sensors, active information exchange over...

Safeguards in a world of ambient intelligence (2006)

Maghiros, I., Punie, Y., Delaitre, S., Hert, P. De, Gutwirth, S., Schreurs, W., ...

Intelligent devices embedded everywhere and interconnected with always-on capability enable new services and applications to emerge but also greatly magnify the risk of abuse of the exchanged data....

What's the evidence that NICE guidance has been implemented? Results from a national evaluation using time series analysis, audit of patients' notes, and interviews (2004)

Sheldon, T.A., Cullum, N., Dawson, D., Lankshear, A., Lowson, K., Watt, I., ...

OBJECTIVES: To assess the extent and pattern of implementation of guidance issued by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE). DESIGN: Interrupted time series analysis, review of case...

What's the evidence that NICE guidance has been implemented? Results from a national evaluation using time series analysis, audit of patients' notes, and interviews (2004)

Sheldon, T.A., Cullum, N., Dawson, D., Lankshear, A., Lowson, K., Watt, I., ...

OBJECTIVES: To assess the extent and pattern of implementation of guidance issued by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE). DESIGN: Interrupted time series analysis, review of case...

Determining Trust in Cooperating Agent-based Systems (2004)

Hepburn, M, Wright, D

A common problem in intelligent-agent-based systems is that of cooperation. It is imperative that such systems can reliably determine which agents may be safely engaged with, and which should be...

Determining Trust in Cooperating Agent-based Systems (2004)

Hepburn, M, Wright, D

A common problem in intelligent-agent-based systems is that of cooperation. It is imperative that such systems can reliably determine which agents may be safely engaged with, and which should be...

Determining Trust in Cooperating Agent-based Systems (2004)

Hepburn, M, Wright, D

A common problem in intelligent-agent-based systems is that of cooperation. It is imperative that such systems can reliably determine which agents may be safely engaged with, and which should be...

Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear terrorism: an introduction for occupational physicians (2004)

Thornton, R., Court, B., Meara, J., Murray, V., Palmer, I., Scott, R., ...

Background Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear terrorism poses considerable threat throughout the world. Aim To provide occupational physicians with an understanding of this threat and its...

Cannabinoids for treatment of spasticity and other symptoms related to multiple sclerosis (CAMS study): multicentre randomised placebo-controlled trial (2003)

Zajicek, J., Fox, P., Sanders, H., Wright, D., Vickery, J., Nunn, A., ...

Background: Multiple sclerosis is associated with muscle stiffness, spasms, pain, and tremor. Much anecdotal evidence suggests that cannabinoids could help these symptoms. Our aim was to test the...

Cannabinoids for treatment of spasticity and other symptoms related to multiple sclerosis (CAMS study): multicentre randomised placebo-controlled trial (2003)

Zajicek, J., Fox, P., Sanders, H., Wright, D., Vickery, J., Nunn, A., ...

Background: Multiple sclerosis is associated with muscle stiffness, spasms, pain, and tremor. Much anecdotal evidence suggests that cannabinoids could help these symptoms. Our aim was to test the...

Mid-infrared ring laser. . (2003)

Krier, A., Sherstnev, V. V., Wright, D., Monakhov, A. M., Hill, G.

The first mid-infrared ring laser diode based on InAs and operating in the mid-infrared spectral region near 3 pin and with a maximum operating temperature of 125 K is reported. The source is based...

GEANT4: A Simulation toolkit (2003)

Agostinelli, S, Allison, J, Amako, K, Apostolakis, John, Araújo, H M, Arce, P, ...

Geant4 is a toolkit for simulating the passage of particles through matter. It includes a complete range of functionality including tracking, geometry, physics models and hits. The physics processes...

Execution Contexts for Determining Trust in a Higher-Order pi-Calculus (2003)

Hepburn, M, Wright, D

A type system for the higher order pi-calculus is presented, using boolean annotations to carry information about the integrity of data. This extends previous work by the authors for a first order...

Execution Contexts for Determining Trust in a Higher-Order pi-Calculus (2003)

Hepburn, M, Wright, D

A type system for the higher order pi-calculus is presented, using boolean annotations to carry information about the integrity of data. This extends previous work by the authors for a first order...

Effects of Different Drying Time and Temperature on Moisture Percentage and Seed Quality (Viability and Vigour) of Pea Seeds (Pisum sativum L.) (2003)

A.B. Siddique, D.Wright

Post harvest management i.e. drying seed crops at different drying times and temperatures studies showed that pea seeds (Pisum sativum L.) were very sensitive to either high drying temperatures or...

Effects of Time of Harvest at Different Moisture Contents on Seed Fresh Weight, Dry Weight, Quality (Viability and Vigour) and Food Reserves of Peas (Pisum sativum L.) (2003)

A.B. Siddique, D. Wright

Harvesting seed crops of peas (Pisum sativum L.) at different moisture content provided evidence that seed vigour appeared after physiological maturity and continued until some time after...

Effects of Different Seed Drying Methods on Moisture Percentage and Seed Quality (Viability and Vigour) of Pea Seeds (Pisum sativum L.) (2003)

A.B. Siddique, D. Wright

Post harvest management i.e. drying seeds at different drying methods (floors) studies were performed in an unheated glasshouse of the University of Wales, Bangor, United Kingdom. Seeds were air...

Studies on the Effects of Pod Position on the Mother Plant and Sowing Density on Flowering, Pod Production, Seed Yield, Yield Components and Viability (Germination) of Pea Seeds (2003)

A.B. Siddique, A. Khatun, M.M. Rahman, D. Wright

Studies were provided evidence that as density of plant increased seed yield decreased and number of pods per plant, number of seeds per plant, number of seeds per pod, seed weight per plant and 100...

Studies on the Effects of Capsule Position on the Mother Plant and Sowing Density on Flowering, Capsule Production, Seed Yield, Yield Components and Viability (Germination) of Flax Seeds (2003)

A.B.Siddique, D.Wright, A.Khatun, Z.Naher

Studies were provided evidence that high density plants produced seeds of poorest quality. As density increased seed yield per plant decreased. Number of capsules per plant and per branch, number of...

Execution Contexts for Determining Trust in a Higher-Order pi-Calculus (2003)

Hepburn, M, Wright, D

A type system for the higher order pi-calculus is presented, using boolean annotations to carry information about the integrity of data. This extends previous work by the authors for a first order...

Sugarbeet Leaf Growth And Yield Response To Soil Water Deficit (2002)

Abayomi, Y.A., Wright, D.

There are conflicting reports about the sensitivity of sugarbeet (Beta vulgaris   L.) to water stress during different growth stages. Although, it is generally believed that the crop benefits from...

Limits of teacher delivered sex education: interim behavioural outcomes from randomised trial (2002)

Wright, D., Raab, G.M., Henderson, M., Abraham, C., Buston, K., Hart, G., ...

Objective: To determine whether a theoretically based sex education programme for adolescents (SHARE) delivered by teachers reduced unsafe sexual intercourse compared with current practice. Design:...

Effects of Sowing Dates on the Phenology, Seed Yield and Yield Components of Peas (2002)

A. B. Siddique, D. Wright

This experiment was conducted to test a range of sowing dates, between 01.03.99 and 07.06.99 and in this way covering a wide range of environmental situations. Seed yield, yield component and...

Effects of Sowing Dates on the Phenology, Seed Yield and Yield Components of Flax (2002)

A. B. Siddique, D. Wright, A. F. Mollah

This experiment was conducted to test a range of sowing dates, between 01.03.99 and 07.06.99 and in this way covering a wide range of environmental situations. Seed yield, yield component and...

Effects of Time of Sowing on the Quality of Pea Seed (2002)

A.B. Siddique, D. Wright

An experiment was conducted to identify the effect of time of sowing on the quality of pea seeds. Eight sowing dates from 01.03.99 to 07.06.99 with an interval of fifteen days were tested for...

Effects of Time of Sowing on the Quality of Flax Seed (2002)

A.B. Siddique, D. Wright

An experiment was conducted to identify the effects of time of sowing on the quality of flax seed. Eight sowing dates from 01.03.99 to 07.06.99 with an internal of fifteen days were tested for...

An international evaluation of CODOX-M and CODOX-M alternating with IVAC in adult Burkitt's lymphoma: results of United Kingdom Lymphoma Group LY06 study (2002)

Mead, G. M., Sydes, M. R., Walewski, J., Grigg, A., Hatton, C. S., Norbert, P., ...

Background: Burkitt’s lymphoma (BL) is a rare and rapidly progressive form of B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin, high-dose methotrexate...

Trust in the pi-Calculus (2001)

Hepburn, M, Wright, D

We introduce a new system of trust analysis for concurrent and distributed systems using the pi-calculus as a modelling tool. A Type system using boolean annotations guarantees that no run-time...

Trust in the pi-Calculus (2001)

Hepburn, M, Wright, D

We introduce a new system of trust analysis for concurrent and distributed systems using the pi-calculus as a modelling tool. A Type system using boolean annotations guarantees that no run-time...

Trust in the pi-Calculus (2001)

Hepburn, M, Wright, D

We introduce a new system of trust analysis for concurrent and distributed systems using the pi-calculus as a modelling tool. A Type system using boolean annotations guarantees that no run-time...

Comparison of long-term outcomes of atrial repair of simple transposition with implications for a late arterial switch strategy (1999)

Bull, C, Yates, R, Wright, D, Cullen, S, Gewillig, M, ...

BACKGROUND: We report the single-institution, long-term results of 358 patients with simple transposition of the great arteries surviving >30 days after a Mustard (n=226, 1965 to 1980) or Senning...

Heterotic Effects in Spring Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Under Saline Conditions (1998)

M. Ahsan, D. Wright

Heterotic effects in spring wheat was investigated using the six basic generations (P1, P2, F1, F2 and back crosses, BC1 and BC2) of cross between Alexandria (salt sensitive ) and KRL1-4 (salt...

Effects of Leaf Age on Ion Uptake in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Under Saline Conditions (1998)

M. Ahsan, D. Wright

Effects of leaf age on ion uptake (Na+ ,K+ and Cl-) and K+/Na+ ratio were investigated using the three S1 wheat selections Alex-1, KRL-24 and Khar-1. Na+ and Cl- contents were found to be increasing...

Wheat Varietal Behavior in Hydroponic and Soil Culture Under Saline Conditions (1998)

M. Ahsan, D. Wright

The experiment was conducted to compare two systems (hydroponic and soil culture). Seven wheat varieties differing in salt tolerance were grown under saline conditions (100 mol m-3 NaCl) in these two...

Inter and Intra-Varietal Variations in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Under Saline Conditions (1998)

M. Ahsan, D.Wright

Three wheat varieties (Kharchia-65, KRL1-4 and Alexandria) were tested for their salt tolerance at 125 mol m-3 NaCl salinity. Inter- and intra-varietal variations in these wheat varieties were also...

Heterotic Effects in Spring Wheat (<I>Triticum aestivum L</I>.) Under Saline Conditions (1998)

M. Ahsan, D. Wright

Heterotic effects in spring wheat was investigated using the six basic generations (P<SUB>1</SUB>, P<SUB>2</SUB>, F<SUB>1</SUB>, F<SUB>2</SUB> and back...

Effects of Leaf Age on Ion Uptake in Wheat (<I>Triticum aestivum </I>L.) Under Saline Conditions (1998)

M. Ahsan, D. Wright

Effects of leaf age on ion uptake (Na<SUP>+</SUP> ,K<SUP>+</SUP> and Cl<SUP>-</SUP>) and K<SUP>+</SUP>/Na<SUP>+</SUP> ratio were...

Wheat Varietal Behavior in Hydroponic and Soil Culture Under Saline Conditions (1998)

M. Ahsan, D. Wright

The experiment was conducted to compare two systems (hydroponic and soil culture). Seven wheat varieties differing in salt tolerance were grown under saline conditions (100 mol...

Inter and Intra-Varietal Variations in Wheat (<I>Triticum aestivum </I>L.) Under Saline Conditions (1998)

M. Ahsan, D.Wright

Three wheat varieties (Kharchia-65, KRL1-4 and Alexandria) were tested for their salt tolerance at 125 mol m-3 NaCl salinity. Inter- and intra-varietal variations in these wheat varieties were also...

Measurement of cross sections and leptonic forward-backward asymmetries at the Z pole and determination of electroweak parameters (1994)

Bilei, G. M., Monteleoni, B., Bertucci, B., Ferroni, F., Vorobyov, An. A., Vorobyov, An. A., ...

We report on the measurement of the leptonic and hadronic cross sections and leptonic forward-backward asymmetries at the Z peak with the L3 detector at LEP. The total luminosity of 40.8 pb −1...

Automatic recording and timing of defibrillation on general wards by day and night (1994)

WRIGHT, D., BANNISTER, J., MACKINTOSH, A. F.

To measure the speed of response to ventricular fibrillation on general medical wards and to assess the importance of this and other factors for survival to leave hospital, 69 consecutive patients...

Search for non-minimal Higgs bosons in Z 0 decays (1993)

Sarakinos, M. S., Vogel, H., Zichichi, A., Xie, Y. Y., Xu, J. G., White, M., ...

We report on a search for the neutral and charged Higgs bosons predicted by models of spontaneous symmetry breaking with more than one Higgs doublet field. No signals are observed. We set...

Studies of hadronic event structure and comparisons with QCD models at the Z 0 resonance (1992)

Meschini, M., Malhotra, P. K., Becker, U., Santocchia, A., Wright, D., Zhou, B., ...

The structure of hadronic events from Z 0 decay is studied by measuring event shape variables, factorial moments, and the energy flow distribution. The distributions, after correction for detector...

Measurement of electroweak parameters from hadronic and leptonic decays of the Z 0 (1991)

Antonov, L., Tarkovsky, E., Sheer, I., Nowak, H., Grinnell, C., Kraemer, R. W., ...

We have studied the reactions e + e − →hadrons, e + e − , μ + μ − and τ + τ − , in the energy range 88.2 GeV. A total luminosity of 5.5 pb −1 , corresponding to approximately 115000...

Preliminary study of the diversion of 283 m3 s-1 (10,000 cfs) from Lake Superior to the Missouri River basin (1984)

Bulkley, J. W., Wright, Steven J., Wright, D.

Trans-basin diversion is an established practice in this country. The High Plains Study authorized by the U.S. Congress in 1976 examined large-scale intra-basin diversion to replenish the depleted...

PATTERN OF CHANGE OF BRONCHOMOTOR TONE FOLLOWING REVERSAL OF NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE: Comparison between atropine and glycopyrrolate (1983)

HAMMOND, J., WRIGHT, D., SALE, J.

Specific airways conductance (s. Gn) was measured using the forced airflow oscillation method, to study the effect of two regimens, commonly used for the reversal of neuromuscular blockade, on...

Digital Processing of Infra-Red Scanner Data for Radiometric Temperature Analysis of Thermal Plumes (1975)

Langner, D., Michael, J., Wright, D.

A method for digitally reducing thermal plume data obtained from a Bendix Thermal Mapper is presented. This method includes a distortion removal technique and the calculation of apparent blackbody...

Dying to be big: a review of anabolic steroid use.

Perry, H M, Wright, D, Littlepage, B N

Anabolic steroids use is commonly perceived to be the domain of the higher echelons of competitive athletes. However, a great deal of anabolic steroid use occurs in private gymnasia (non-local...

Indoor rock climbing: who gets injured?

Wright, D, Royle, T, Marshall, T

Objectives—To determine the frequency of overuse injury in indoor climbers, the common sites of such injury, and the factors that influence the probability that a climber will have sustained an...

Investigation of an acute chemical incident: exposure to fluorinated hydrocarbons

Lyons, R., Wright, D., Fielder, H., McCabe, M., Gunneberg, A., Nash, P., ...

OBJECTIVES—To assess whether attendance at the site after an incident in a sewer was associated with symptoms in emergency personnel and whether the prevalence of symptoms was associated with...

Illness severity measured by CRIB score: a product of changes in perinatal care?

Baumer, J, Wright, D, Mill, T

AIM—To determine the perinatal factors associated with initial illness severity (measured by the CRIB (clinical risk index for babies) score) and its relation to survival to...

Randomised study comparing extent of hypocarbia in preterm infants during conventional and patient triggered ventilation

Luyt, K, Wright, D, Baumer, J

AIM—To determine whether patient triggered ventilation (PTV) leads to greater exposure to significant hypocarbia than conventional ventilation (CMV) in premature infants during the first 72 hours...

Changes in resuscitation practice at birth

Allwood, A., Madar, R., Baumer, J., Readdy, L, Wright, D

Aim: To investigate secular changes in neonatal resuscitation at birth.

Unionized Oligopoly and Trade Liberalization

T. Fisher, D. Wright

The authors analyze various forms of trade liberalization in a three-country model with unions. Oligopolistic firms in two countries face unionized workers, while an oligopolistic firm in the third...

Tension-free mesh hernia repair: recovery and recurrence after one year.

Rose, K., Wright, D., Ward, T., McCollum, C.

The outcome of 200 consecutive patients with inguinal hernias repaired by the tension-free mesh technique at a specialist clinic was assessed one year after operation. There were no recurrences and...

The role of exercise testing in the evaluation and management of heart failure

Wright, D, Tan, L

The clinical syndrome of heart failure has been investigated so extensively that it may now almost be regarded as a metabolic disorder. Although an initial insult reduces cardiac pump efficacy, the...

Device based treatment of heart failure

Patwala, A, Wright, D

As the population ages and survival from ischaemic heart disease improves, the incidence and prevalence of congestive cardiac failure has increased dramatically. Medical treatments including ACE...

Cannabinoids in multiple sclerosis (CAMS) study: safety and efficacy data for 12 months follow up

Zajicek, J, Sanders, H, Wright, D, Vickery, P, Ingram, W, Reilly, S, ...

Objective: To test the effectiveness and long term safety of cannabinoids in multiple sclerosis (MS), in a follow up to the main Cannabinoids in Multiple Sclerosis (CAMS) study.

Surveillance of cirrhosis for hepatocellular carcinoma: a cost–utility analysis

Thompson Coon, J, Rogers, G, Hewson, P, Wright, D, Anderson, R, Jackson, S, ...

Using a decision-analytic model, we evaluated the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in individuals with cirrhosis. Separate cohorts with...

The research priorities of patients attending UK cancer treatment centres: findings from a modified nominal group study

Corner, J, Wright, D, Hopkinson, J, Gunaratnam, Y, McDonald, J W, Foster, C

Members of the public are increasingly consulted over health care and research priorities. Patient involvement in determining cancer research priorities, however, has remained underdeveloped. This...

Role of fine-needle aspiration cytology and core biopsy in the preoperative diagnosis of screen-detected breast carcinoma

Lieske, B, Ravichandran, D, Wright, D

Core biopsy (CB) has now largely replaced fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in the preoperative assessment of breast cancer in the UK. We studied the contribution of FNAC and CB in the...

Evaluation of ER, PgR, HER-2 and Ki-67 as predictors of response to neoadjuvant anthracycline chemotherapy for operable breast cancer

Burcombe, R J, Makris, A, Richman, P I, Daley, F M, Noble, S, Pittam, M, ...

Primary systemic therapy (PST) for operable breast cancer enables the identification of in vivo biological markers that predict response to treatment. A total of 118 patients with T2–4 N0–1 M0...