Derek Abbott

Mutual information for examining correlations in DNA (2004)

Berryman, M. J., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

Discrete-time ratchets, the Fokker-Planck equation and Parrondo's paradox (2004)

Amengual, P., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Toral, R., Abbott, Derek

Cellular automata for exploring gene regulation in Drosophila segmentation (2004)

Berryman, M. J., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

Review of quantum path integrals in fluctuating markets (2004)

Bonnet, F. D. R., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

Exploring tradeoffs in pleiotrophy and redundancy using evolutionary computing (2004)

Berryman, M. J., Khoo, W-L., Nguyen, H., O'Neill, E., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

2D scanning Rotman lens structure for smart collision avoidance sensors (2004)

Hall, L. T., Hansen, H. J., Abbott, Derek

Parrondo's games with chaotic switching (2004)

Fluctuations and noise in cancer development (2004)

Berryman, M. J., Spencer, S. L., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

Signal reconstruction via noise through a system of parallel threshold nonlinearities (2004)

Optimal quantization in neural coding (2004)

Path integrals in fluctuating markets (2004)

Bonnet, F. D. R., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

Increased sensitivity in T-ray liquid spectroscopy using rapid sample modulation (2004)

Mickan, S. P., Munch, Jesper, Zhang, X. C., Abbott, Derek

Optimal quantization for energy-efficient information transfer in a population of neuron-like devices (2004)

McDonnell, M. D., Stocks, Nigel G., Pearce, Charles Edward Miller, Abbott, Derek

Logical effort based design exploration of 64-bit adders using a mixed dynamic-CMOS/threshold-logic approach (2004)

Celinski, Peter, Abbott, Derek, Cotofana, Sorin D., Vassiliadis, S.

Investigation of chaotic switching strategies in Parrondo's games (2004)

Mutual information for examining correlations in DNA (2004)

Berryman, M. J., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

Discrete-time ratchets, the Fokker-Planck equation and Parrondo's paradox (2004)

Amengual, P., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Toral, R., Abbott, Derek

Cellular automata for exploring gene regulation in Drosophila segmentation (2004)

Berryman, M. J., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

Review of quantum path integrals in fluctuating markets (2004)

Bonnet, F. D. R., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

Exploring tradeoffs in pleiotrophy and redundancy using evolutionary computing (2004)

Berryman, M. J., Khoo, W-L., Nguyen, H., O'Neill, E., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

2D scanning Rotman lens structure for smart collision avoidance sensors (2004)

Hall, L. T., Hansen, H. J., Abbott, Derek

Parrondo's games with chaotic switching (2004)

Fluctuations and noise in cancer development (2004)

Berryman, M. J., Spencer, S. L., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

Signal reconstruction via noise through a system of parallel threshold nonlinearities (2004)

Optimal quantization in neural coding (2004)

Path integrals in fluctuating markets (2004)

Bonnet, F. D. R., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

Optimal quantization for energy-efficient information transfer in a population of neuron-like devices (2004)

McDonnell, M. D., Stocks, Nigel G., Pearce, Charles Edward Miller, Abbott, Derek

Logical effort based design exploration of 64-bit adders using a mixed dynamic-CMOS/threshold-logic approach (2004)

Celinski, Peter, Abbott, Derek, Cotofana, Sorin D., Vassiliadis, S.

Exploring tradeoffs in pleiotrophy and redundancy using evolutionary computing (2004)

Berryman, Matthew J., Khoo, Wei-Li, Nguyen, Hiep, O'Neill, Erin, Allison, Andrew G., Abbott, Derek

Evolutionary computation algorithms are increasingly being used to solve optimization problems as they have many advantages over traditional optimization algorithms. In this paper we use evolutionary...

Logical effort based design exploration of 64-bit adders using a mixed dynamic-CMOS/thresholdlogic approach (2004)

Peter Celinski, Said Al-sarawi, Derek Abbott, Centre High, Performance Integrated

This paper presents the design exploration of CMOS 64-bit adders designed using threshold logic gates based on systematic transistor level delay estimation using Logical Effort (LE). The adders are...

Exploring tradeoffs in pleiotrophy and redundancy using evolutionary computing (2004)

Berryman, Matthew J., Khoo, Wei-Li, Nguyen, Hiep, O'Neill, Erin, Allison, Andrew G., Abbott, Derek

Evolutionary computation algorithms are increasingly being used to solve optimization problems as they have many advantages over traditional optimization algorithms. In this paper we use evolutionary...

Dreams Versus Reality: Plenary Debate Session on Quantum Computing (2003)

Doering, Charles R., Abbott, Derek, Caves, Carlton M., Lidar, Daniel M., Brandt, Howard E., Hamilton, Alex R., ...

Peer Reviewed

Stochastic resonance and data processing inequality (2003)

McDonnell, Mark Damian, Stocks, Nigel G., Pearce, Charles Edward Miller, Abbott, Derek

Statistical techniques for text classification based on word recurrence intervals (2003)

Berryman, M. J., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

Minimal Brownian ratchet: An exactly solvable model (2003)

Lee, Y., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek, Stanley, H. E.

Stochastic resonance, Brownian ratchets and the Fokker-Planck Equation (2003)

Discrete games of chance as models for continuous stochastic transport processes (2003)

The data processing inequality and stochastic resonance (2003)

McDonnell, M. D., Stocks, Nigel G., Pearce, Charles Edward Miller, Abbott, Derek

T-ray diffraction tomography (2003)

Ferguson, B., Wang, S., Gray, Douglas Andrew, Abbott, Derek

Springer series in chemical physics, 71

Stochastic resonance and data processing inequality (2003)

McDonnell, Mark Damian, Stocks, Nigel G., Pearce, Charles Edward Miller, Abbott, Derek

Statistical techniques for text classification based on word recurrence intervals (2003)

Berryman, M. J., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

Minimal Brownian ratchet: An exactly solvable model (2003)

Lee, Y., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek, Stanley, H. E.

Linearized inverse scattering for three dimensional terahertz imaging (2003)

Ferguson, Bradley Stuart, Wang, S., Xi, J., Gray, Douglas Andrew, Abbott, Derek, Zhang, X. C.

Two dimensional electro-optic sampling allows a target's scattered terahertz field to be measured. By obtaining multiple projection images we have performed the reconstruction of three dimensional...

Stochastic resonance, Brownian ratchets and the Fokker-Planck Equation (2003)

Discrete games of chance as models for continuous stochastic transport processes (2003)

The data processing inequality and stochastic resonance (2003)

McDonnell, M. D., Stocks, Nigel G., Pearce, Charles Edward Miller, Abbott, Derek

T-ray diffraction tomography (2003)

Ferguson, B., Wang, S., Gray, Douglas Andrew, Abbott, Derek

Springer series in chemical physics, 71

Area efficient, high speed parallel counter circuits using charge recycling threshold logic (2003)

Peter Celinski, Derek Abbott, Centre High, Performance Integrated

The main result is the development of a low depth, highly compact implementation of parallel counters (i.e., population counters), based on threshold logic. Two such counters are designed using the...

Dreams versus reality: Plenary debate session on quantum computing (2003)

Abbott, Derek, Doering, Charles R., Caves, Carlton M., Lidar, Daniel M., Brandt, Howard E., Hamilton, Alex R., ...

Derek Abbott, Charles R. Doering, Carlton M. Caves, Daniel M. Lidar, Howard E. Brandt, Alex R. Hamilton, David K. Ferry, Julio Gea-Banacloche, Sergey M. Bezrukov and Laszlo B. Kish

Dreams versus reality: Plenary debate session on quantum computing (2003)

Abbott, Derek, Doering, Charles R., Caves, Carlton M., Lidar, Daniel M., Brandt, Howard E., Hamilton, Alex R., ...

Derek Abbott, Charles R. Doering, Carlton M. Caves, Daniel M. Lidar, Howard E. Brandt, Alex R. Hamilton, David K. Ferry, Julio Gea-Banacloche, Sergey M. Bezrukov and Laszlo B. Kish

Compact parallel (m,n) counters based on self-timed threshold logic (2002)

Celinski, P., Lopez, J. F., Al-Sarawi, S. F., Abbott, Derek

The physical basis for Parrondo's games (2002)

A review of stochastic resonance: Circuits and measurement (2002)

Harmer, Gregory Peter, Davis, Bruce Raymond, Abbott, Derek

An analysis of noise enhanced information transmission in an array of comparators (2002)

McDonnell, Mark Damian, Abbott, Derek, Pearce, Charles E. M.

An array of N comparators subject to the same input signal and independent additive noise, with the outputs from each comparator summed, is a useful noise model for a range of systems including flash...

A MEMS brownian ratchet (2002)

Design and simulation of a high efficiency Rotman lens for mm-wave collision avoidance sensor (2002)

Brownian ratchet is a device that can rectify the random Brownian motion of particles to yield a directed steady-state flow. We can imagine a thermofluid field of particles, which interact with the...

Introduction to solid-state quantum computation for engineers (2002)

Multi-beam approaches using beamforming antenna array architectures have been identified as one solution for overcoming the limited fields-of-view provided by highly directional mm-wave sensors. They...

Ng, J., Abbott, Derek

This review is an introduction to solid state quantum computation and its applications for engineers with little or no quantum physics background. Some current classical limits of computation are...

Optical MTF and quantum efficiency analysis in a finite slab (2002)

Low depth, low power carry lookahead adders using threshold logic (2002)

The formula for quantum efficiency in a semiconducting material was first derived by Seib in 1974 for a semi-infinite slab of semiconducting material. Seib's first-order analysis considered the...

Celinski, P., Lopez, J. F., Al-Sarawi, S. F., Abbott, Derek

This paper describes a low power threshold logic-gate based on a capacitive input, charge recycling differential sense amplifier latch. The gate is shown to have low power dissipation and high...

Identification of biological tissue using chirped probe THz imaging (2002)

Ferguson, B. S., Wang, S., Gray, D. A., Abbott, Derek, Zhang, X. C.

We consider the application of pulsed THz imaging systems in biomedical diagnostics and mail/packaging inspection. The sub-millimetre spectroscopic measurements obtained from T-ray systems contain a...

T-ray computed tomography (2002)

Ferguson, Bradley Stuart, Wang, S., Gray, Douglas Andrew, Abbott, Derek, Zhang, X. C.

Quantum Parrondo's games (2002)

Flitney, A. P., Ng, J., Abbott, Derek

Parrondo's paradox arises when two losing games are combined to produce a winning one. A history-dependent quantum Parrondo game is studied where the rotation operators that represent the toss of a...

Quantum version of the Monty Hall problem (2002)

Flitney, Adrian Paul, Abbott, Derek

Double modulated differential THz-TDS for thin film dielectric characterization (2002)

Mickan, S. P., Lee, K., Lu, T., Munch, Jesper, Abbott, Derek, Zhang, X. C.

Terahertz differential time-domain spectroscopy (DTDS) is a new technique that uses pulsed terahertz radiation to characterize the optical properties of thin dielectric films. Characterizing thin...

Signal processing and statistical methods in analysis of text and DNA (2002)

Berryman, M. J., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Carpena, P., Abbott, Derek

Rotman lens for mm-wavelengths (2002)

Hall, Leonard THomas, Hansen, H., Abbott, Derek

Maximising information transfer through nonlinear noisy devices (2002)

Mc Donnell, M. D., Stocks, Nigel G., Pearce, Charles Edward Miller, Abbott, Derek

Terahertz spectroscopy of bound water in nano suspensions (2002)

Mickan, S. P., Dordick, J. S., Munch, Jesper, Abbott, Derek, Zhang, X. C.

Amplification and modelling of bioaffinity detection with terahertz spectroscopy (2002)

Mickan, S. P., Menikh, A., Munch, Jesper, Abbott, Derek, Zhang, X. C.

Compact parallel (m,n) counters based on self-timed threshold logic (2002)

Celinski, P., Lopez, J. F., Al-Sarawi, S. F., Abbott, Derek

The physical basis for Parrondo's games (2002)

A review of stochastic resonance: Circuits and measurement (2002)

Harmer, Gregory Peter, Davis, Bruce Raymond, Abbott, Derek

An analysis of noise enhanced information transmission in an array of comparators (2002)

McDonnell, Mark Damian, Abbott, Derek, Pearce, Charles E. M.

An array of N comparators subject to the same input signal and independent additive noise, with the outputs from each comparator summed, is a useful noise model for a range of systems including flash...

A MEMS brownian ratchet (2002)

Design and simulation of a high efficiency Rotman lens for mm-wave collision avoidance sensor (2002)

Brownian ratchet is a device that can rectify the random Brownian motion of particles to yield a directed steady-state flow. We can imagine a thermofluid field of particles, which interact with the...

Introduction to solid-state quantum computation for engineers (2002)

Multi-beam approaches using beamforming antenna array architectures have been identified as one solution for overcoming the limited fields-of-view provided by highly directional mm-wave sensors. They...

Ng, J., Abbott, Derek

This review is an introduction to solid state quantum computation and its applications for engineers with little or no quantum physics background. Some current classical limits of computation are...

Optical MTF and quantum efficiency analysis in a finite slab (2002)

Low depth, low power carry lookahead adders using threshold logic (2002)

The formula for quantum efficiency in a semiconducting material was first derived by Seib in 1974 for a semi-infinite slab of semiconducting material. Seib's first-order analysis considered the...

Celinski, P., Lopez, J. F., Al-Sarawi, S. F., Abbott, Derek

This paper describes a low power threshold logic-gate based on a capacitive input, charge recycling differential sense amplifier latch. The gate is shown to have low power dissipation and high...

Identification of biological tissue using chirped probe THz imaging (2002)

Ferguson, B. S., Wang, S., Gray, D. A., Abbott, Derek, Zhang, X. C.

We consider the application of pulsed THz imaging systems in biomedical diagnostics and mail/packaging inspection. The sub-millimetre spectroscopic measurements obtained from T-ray systems contain a...

T-ray computed tomography (2002)

Ferguson, Bradley Stuart, Wang, S., Gray, Douglas Andrew, Abbott, Derek, Zhang, X. C.

Quantum Parrondo's games (2002)

Flitney, A. P., Ng, J., Abbott, Derek

Parrondo's paradox arises when two losing games are combined to produce a winning one. A history-dependent quantum Parrondo game is studied where the rotation operators that represent the toss of a...

Quantum version of the Monty Hall problem (2002)

Flitney, Adrian Paul, Abbott, Derek

Double modulated differential THz-TDS for thin film dielectric characterization (2002)

Mickan, S. P., Lee, K., Lu, T., Munch, Jesper, Abbott, Derek, Zhang, X. C.

Terahertz differential time-domain spectroscopy (DTDS) is a new technique that uses pulsed terahertz radiation to characterize the optical properties of thin dielectric films. Characterizing thin...

Signal processing and statistical methods in analysis of text and DNA (2002)

Berryman, M. J., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Carpena, P., Abbott, Derek

Rotman lens for mm-wavelengths (2002)

Hall, Leonard THomas, Hansen, H., Abbott, Derek

Maximising information transfer through nonlinear noisy devices (2002)

Mc Donnell, M. D., Stocks, Nigel G., Pearce, Charles Edward Miller, Abbott, Derek

Low depth carry lookahead addition using charge recycling threshold logic (2002)

Peter Celinski, Said Al-sarawi, Derek Abbott, Centre High, Performance Integrated

The main result of this paper is the development of a low depth carry lookahead addition technique based on threshold logic. Two such adders are designed using the recently proposed charge recycling...

Control systems with stochastic feedback (2001)

De-noising techniques for terahertz responses of biological samples (2001)

Ferguson, B. S., Abbott, Derek

Signal processing techniques may be used to improve the speed, resolution and noise robustness of pulsed terahertz (T-ray) imaging systems. Such systems have a wide range of applications and much...

Motion detection and stochastic resonance in noisy environments (2001)

Harmer, G. P., Abbott, Derek

Several motion detection schemes are considered and their responses to noisy signals investigated. The schemes include the Reichardt correlation detector, shunting inhibition and the Horridge...

Optimal wavelet denoising for phonocardiograms (2001)

Messer, S. R., Agzarian, J., Abbott, Derek

Phonocardiograms (PCGs), recordings of heart sounds, have many advantages over traditional auscultation in that they may be replayed and analysed for spectral and frequency information. PCG is not a...

Motion detection algorithms using template model (2001)

Nguyen, H. X., Rajesh, S., Abbott, Derek

Thin film characterization using terahertz differential time-domain spectroscopy and double modulation (2001)

Mickan, S. P., Lee, K-S., Lu, T-M., Barnat, E., Munch, Jesper, Abbott, Derek, ...

Terahertz imaging of biological tissue using a chirped probe pulse (2001)

Ferguson, B. S., Wang, S., Gray, Douglas Andrew, Abbott, Derek, Zhang, X. C.

Investigation of gallium nitride T-ray transmission characteristics (2001)

Ferguson, B. S., Mickan, S. P., Hubbard, S., Pavlidis, D., Abbott, Derek

Real life: Cellular automaton for investigating competition between pleiotrophy and redundancy (2001)

Hoo, T. L., Ting, A. S-C., O'Neill, E., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

Monolithic fabrication of Rotman lenses (2001)

Design of smart multi-beam millimeter-wave antennas (2001)

A MEMS implementation of a Brownian Ratchet (2001)

A low power, high speed threshold logic and its application to the design of novel carry lookahead adders (2001)

Celinski, P., Lopez, J. F., Al-Sarawi, S. F., Abbott, Derek

Neural information transfer in a noisy environment (2001)

Mc Donnell, M. D., Pearce, Charles Edward Miller, Abbott, Derek

A microstrip-based Rotman lens for mm-wave sensing operations (2001)

Wavelet de-noising of optical terahertz pulse imaging data (2001)

Ferguson, B., Abbott, Derek

Stochastic resonance in a Brownian ratchet (2001)

Control systems with stochastic feedback (2001)

De-noising techniques for terahertz responses of biological samples (2001)

Ferguson, B. S., Abbott, Derek

Signal processing techniques may be used to improve the speed, resolution and noise robustness of pulsed terahertz (T-ray) imaging systems. Such systems have a wide range of applications and much...

Motion detection and stochastic resonance in noisy environments (2001)

Harmer, G. P., Abbott, Derek

Several motion detection schemes are considered and their responses to noisy signals investigated. The schemes include the Reichardt correlation detector, shunting inhibition and the Horridge...

Optimal wavelet denoising for phonocardiograms (2001)

Messer, S. R., Agzarian, J., Abbott, Derek

Phonocardiograms (PCGs), recordings of heart sounds, have many advantages over traditional auscultation in that they may be replayed and analysed for spectral and frequency information. PCG is not a...

Motion detection algorithms using template model (2001)

Nguyen, H. X., Rajesh, S., Abbott, Derek

Terahertz imaging of biological tissue using a chirped probe pulse (2001)

Ferguson, B. S., Wang, S., Gray, Douglas Andrew, Abbott, Derek, Zhang, X. C.

Investigation of gallium nitride T-ray transmission characteristics (2001)

Ferguson, B. S., Mickan, S. P., Hubbard, S., Pavlidis, D., Abbott, Derek

Real life: Cellular automaton for investigating competition between pleiotrophy and redundancy (2001)

Hoo, T. L., Ting, A. S-C., O'Neill, E., Allison, Andrew Gordon, Abbott, Derek

Monolithic fabrication of Rotman lenses (2001)

Design of smart multi-beam millimeter-wave antennas (2001)

A MEMS implementation of a Brownian Ratchet (2001)

Neural information transfer in a noisy environment (2001)

Mc Donnell, M. D., Pearce, Charles Edward Miller, Abbott, Derek

A microstrip-based Rotman lens for mm-wave sensing operations (2001)

Wavelet de-noising of optical terahertz pulse imaging data (2001)

Ferguson, B., Abbott, Derek

Stochastic resonance in a Brownian ratchet (2001)

New paradoxical games based on Brownian ratchets (2000)

Parrondo, J. M. R., Harmer, G. P., Abbott, Derek

New paradoxical games based on Brownian ratchets (2000)

Parrondo, J. M. R., Harmer, G. P., Abbott, Derek

Modelling of low power cw laser beam heating effects on a GaAs substrate (1998)

Abbott, Derek, Davis, Bruce R., Gonzalez, B., Hernandez, A., Eshraghian, Kamran

Modelling of low power cw laser beam heating effects on a GaAs substrate (1998)

Abbott, Derek, Davis, Bruce R., Gonzalez, B., Hernandez, A., Eshraghian, Kamran

GaAs MESFET Photodetectors for imaging arrays / by Derek Abbott. (1995)

GaAs MESFET Photodetectors for imaging arrays / by Derek Abbott. (1995)

Bibliography: p. 269-276.

GaAs MESFET Photodetectors for imaging arrays / by Derek Abbott. (1995)

Bibliography: p. 269-276.