T. Woodcock, C. Evans, C. Laxson, R. Tucker, J. Allen, J. Mihuc, ...
Question: Does forest vegetation community structure reflect legislative land use designations?Location: Adirondack Park, New York, USA.Methods: The Adirondack Park, located in northern New York...
THE COMPLEXITY OF TREE AUTOMATA AND LOGICS OF PROGRAMS ∗ (2008)
Abstract. The complexity of testing nonemptiness of finite state automata on infinite trees is investigated. It is shown that for tree automata with the pairs (or complemented pairs) acceptance...
Electronic and Structural Response of Materials to Fast Intense Laser Pulses (2008)
E. Allen, Traian Dumitrică, Ben Torralva
In this chapter we review theoretical and experimental studies of the subject indicated in the title:the response of materials to ultrafast and ultra-intense laser pulses. Our primary emphasis is on...
What is the risk of mortality following diagnosis of multidrug-resistant HIV-1? (2008)
Grover, D., Copas, A., Green, H., Edwards, S. G., Dunn, D. T., Sabin, C., ...
Objectives To estimate the risk of death and examine the predictors of death and virological/immunological response, following diagnosis of multidrug-resistant (MDR) HIV-1 in a UK multicentre cohort...
Bond Softening and Breathing Mode Excitation in C 60 Following an Ultrashort Laser Pulse (2007)
Motivated by the experiments of Dexheimer et al. and Fleischer et al., we have performed simulations of the response of a C 60 molecule subjected to 12 fs laser pulses with fluences ranging from 0.07...
Electronic and Structural Response of Materials to Fast Intense Laser Pulses (2007)
E. Allen, Traian Dumitrica, Ben Torralva
In this chapter we review theoretical and experimental studies of the subject indicated in the title: the response of materials to ultrafast and ultra-intense laser pulses. Our primary emphasis is on...
On Model Checking for Non-Deterministic Infinite-State Systems (2007)
E. Allen, Emerson Kedar, S. Namjoshi
We demonstrate that many known algorithms for model checking infinite-state systems can be derived uniformly from a reachability procedure that generates a "covering graph", a...
Verification of a Parameterized Bus Arbitration Protocol (2007)
E. Allen, Emerson Kedar, S. Namjoshi
Model Checking is well established as a verification technique for finite-state systems. Several important types of systems, such as protocols parameterized by the number of processes, are however...
E. Allen, Emerson Kedar, S. Namjoshi
The ring is a useful means of structuring concurrent processes. Processes communicate by passing a token in a fixed direction; the process that possesses the token is allowed to perfrom certain...
Miller, R.F., Allen, E., Copas, A., Singer, M., Edwards, S.G.
Background: Despite a decline in incidence of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP), severe PCP continues to be a common cause of admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) where mortality remains...
Prospects for brown dwarf and extrasolar planet research with the GTC and the LMT (2006)
E. Allen, H. Deeg, A. Poveda, E. Solano, ...
Prospects for brown dwarf and extrasolar planet research with the GTC and the LMT
Process evaluation in randomised controlled trials of complex interventions (2006)
Oakley, A., Strange, V., Bonell, C., Allen, E., Stephenson, J.
Most randomised controlled trials focus on outcomes, not on the processes involved in implementing an intervention. Using an example from school based health promotion, this paper argues that...
Bonell, Chris, Strange, V, Allen, E, Barnett-Page, E
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention delivered in gay venues in US cities has been found to be effective in reducing HIV transmission in the 1990s but effects might not be generalizable to...
Allen, E., Farewell, V. T., Isenberg, D. A., Gordon, C.
Objectives. To develop models for disease activity in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to examine the hypothesis that possible subsets exist within the disease, notably renal...
E. Allen, S. Gleixner, G. Young, D. Parent, Y. Dessouky, L. Vanasupa
Ingeniería de Procesos Microelectrónicos: Un Acercamiento no Tradicional a la Ciencia de Materiales e Ingeniería
Prospects for brown dwarf and extrasolar planet research with the GTC and the LMT (2005)
Allen , E., Béjar , V. J. S., Deeg , H., Martín , E. L., Poveda , A., ...
CMOS INTEGRATED LC Q-ENHANCED RF FILTERS FOR WIRELESS RECEIVERS Approved by: (2005)
I would like to take this opportunity to thank my advisor, Dr. Phillip Allen, for assisting me in transforming abstract ambition into tangible and relevant research work. Dr. Allen has provided...
Approved by: High-Efficiency Linear RF Power Amplifiers Development (2005)
my beloved family. iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First of all, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my advisors, Prof. Phillip E. Allen and Prof. Joy Laskar, for granting me a wonderful opportunity...
E. Allen, Dr. W. Marshall Leach, Stevenson Kenney, ...
First and foremost, I would like to express my deep appreciation to my academic advisor, Professor Phillip E. Allen, for his invaluable guidance, his kindness, and support throughout my graduate...
E. Allen, Dr. Farrokh Ayazi, D. Morley
To my beloved family iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First of all, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my advisor, Prof. Phillip E. Allen, for teaching me my first modern IC design classes, taking...
Isenberg, D. A., Rahman, A., Allen, E., Farewell, V., Akil, M., Bruce, I. N., ...
Objective. To devise a more discriminating version of the British Isles Lupus Assessment Group (BILAG) disease activity index and to show that it is reliable. Methods. A nominal consensus approach...
Allen, E., Farewell, V. T., Isenberg, D. A., Gordon, C.
Objectives. To develop models for disease activity in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to examine the hypothesis that possible subsets exist within the disease, notably renal...
Isenberg, D. A., Rahman, A., Allen, E., Farewell, V., Akil, M., Bruce, I. N., ...
Objective. To devise a more discriminating version of the British Isles Lupus Assessment Group (BILAG) disease activity index and to show that it is reliable. Methods. A nominal consensus approach...
Bonell, Chris, Strange, V., Allen, E., Barnett-Page, E.
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention delivered in gay venues in US cities has been found to be effective in reducing HIV transmission in the 1990s but effects might not be generalizable to...
Pupil-led sex education in England (RIPPLE study): cluster-randomised intervention trial (2004)
Stephenson, J.M., Strange, V., Forrest, S., Oakley, A., Copas, A., Allen, E., ...
Background: Improvement of sex education in schools is a key part of the UK government's strategy to reduce teenage pregnancy in England. We examined the effectiveness of one form of peer-led sex...
Pupil-led sex education in England (RIPPLE study) : cluster-randomised intervention trial. (2004)
Stephenson, J., Strange, V., Forrest, S., Oakley, A., Copas, A., Allen, E., ...
Background Improvement of sex education in schools is a key part of the UK government's strategy to reduce teenage pregnancy in England. We examined the effectiveness of one form of peer-led sex...
Bourboulia, D., Aldam, D., Lagos, D., Allen, E., Williams, I., Cornforth, D., ...
Objective: To investigate the effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) on Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) DNA load, anti-KSHV antibody responses and KSHV-specific CD8 T...
Channel Length Approved by: (2004)
E. Allen, Dr. Farrokh Ayazi, Dr. Marshall Leach, Dr. Thomas Morley
To my wife, Proma, my son, Sidharth, and my parents ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to thank my advisor, Dr. P.E. Allen for giving me this research opportunity. During the course of the research, the...
Isenberg, D. A., Allen, E., Farewell, V., Ehrenstein, M. R., Hanna, M. G., Lundberg, I. E., ...
Objective. To devise new tools to assess activity and damage in patients with idiopathic myopathies (IIM). Methods. An international multidisciplinary consensus effort to standardize the conduct and...
Isenberg, D. A., Allen, E., Farewell, V., Ehrenstein, M. R., Hanna, M. G., Lundberg, I. E., ...
Objective. To devise new tools to assess activity and damage in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM). Methods. An international multidisciplinary consensus effort to standardize the...
Isenberg, D. A., Allen, E., Farewell, V., Ehrenstein, M. R., Hanna, M. G., Lundberg, I. E., ...
Objective. To devise new tools to assess activity and damage in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM). Methods. An international multidisciplinary consensus effort to standardize the...
Green, J., Allen, E., Nuber, L., Thomaz, J., Bullock, D., Wasson, J.
Overweight trucks shorten highway life and indirectly increase the costs of maintaining roads. Improved methods for enforcement of commercial vehicle weight laws may increase the number of overweight...
Miles, E.A., Allen, E., Calder, P.C.
Introduction: Prostaglandins (PG) and leukotrienes (LT) are usually formed from arachidonic acid (e.g. PGE2, LTB4, LTC4). The anti-inflammatory effects of fish oil may be mediated through the...
Desai, S. S., Allen, E., Deodhar, A.
Adult‐onset Still's disease (AOSD) is a multi‐system inflammatory disorder characterized by high spiking fevers, evanescent salmon‐coloured rash, arthralgias or...
Quasi-Static Compression Stress-Strain Curves. II. Results for 7039 Aluminum. (1998)
This report presents the results of part two of a continuing series of quasi-static compression tests of materials suitable for kinetic energy armor penetrators or armor. The material tested in 7039...
The Genome Sequence DataBase version 1.0 (GSDB): from low pass sequences to complete genomes (1997)
Harger, C, Skupski, M, Allen, E, Clark, C, Crowley, D, Dickinson, E, ...
Wood, P.L., Iffland, C.A., Allen, E., Bentick, B., Burton, P., Shaw, R.W., ...
Pregnancy-associated endometrial α2-globulin (α2-PEG) is the major secretory protein of the endometrium in the late luteal phase. Serum levels were measured during the implantation period in...
CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE DIARRHOEA: A HIGHLY INFECTIOUS ORGANISM (1984)
BENNETT, G. C. J., ALLEN, E., MILLARD, P. H.
This paper describes an outbreak of Clostridium difficile diarrhoea in a ward for the elderly in a 550-bedded District General Hospital. The measures taken to contain it and clinical features,...
The Genome Sequence DataBase version 1.0 (GSDB): from low pass sequences to complete genomes.
Harger, C, Skupski, M, Allen, E, Clark, C, Crowley, D, Dickinson, E, ...
The Genome Sequence DataBase (GSDB) has completed its conversion to an improved relational database. The new database, GSDB 1.0, is fully operational and publicly available. Data contributions,...
Yu, X F, Wang, Z, Beyrer, C, Celentano, D D, Khamboonruang, C, Allen, E, ...
Primary human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) isolates were obtained from 22 patients with AIDS from northern Thailand, where HIV-1 is transmitted primarily through the heterosexual route....
Loussert-Ajaka, I, Chaix, M L, Korber, B, Letourneur, F, Gomas, E, Allen, E, ...
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) nucleotide sequences encoding p24Gag and the Env C2V3 region were obtained from seven patients who were selected on the basis of having paradoxical...
Thompson, B, Coronado, G, Puschel, K, Allen, E
Farmers in Washington State use pesticides to control harmful pests that might interfere with the quality of their products. Farmworkers, who are primarily responsible for thinning, harvesting, and...
Wang, S, Guo, L, Allen, E, Miller, W A
Highly efficient cap-independent translation initiation at the 5'-proximal AUG is facilitated by the 3' translation enhancer sequence (3'TE) located near the 3' end of barley yellow dwarf virus...
Barley yellow dwarf virus RNA lacks both a 5' cap and a poly(A) tail, yet it is translated efficiently. It contains a cap-independent translation element (TE), located in the 3' UTR, that confers...
Long-term patency of vein grafts preserved in liquid nitrogen in dimethyl sulfoxide.
Weber, T R, Lindenauer, S M, Dent, T L, Allen, E, Salles, C A, Weatherbee, L
Autogenous canine jugular veins were stored in 15% dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) in liquid nitrogen vapor for one to 28 days and then implanted in the carotid artery as autografts. The patency rate at...
Very Short Patch Mismatch Repair in Phage Lambda: Repair Sites and Length of Repair Tracts
Five amber mutations in the repressor (cI) gene of bacteriophage λ recombine anomalously with nearby cI mutations. When any of these markers is used in four-factor crosses, cI+ recombinants that are...
The Genome Sequence DataBase version 1.0 (GSDB): from low pass sequences to complete genomes.
Harger, C, Skupski, M, Allen, E, Clark, C, Crowley, D, Dickinson, E, ...
The Genome Sequence DataBase (GSDB) has completed its conversion to an improved relational database. The new database, GSDB 1.0, is fully operational and publicly available. Data contributions,...
Yu, X F, Wang, Z, Beyrer, C, Celentano, D D, Khamboonruang, C, Allen, E, ...
Primary human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) isolates were obtained from 22 patients with AIDS from northern Thailand, where HIV-1 is transmitted primarily through the heterosexual route....
Loussert-Ajaka, I, Chaix, M L, Korber, B, Letourneur, F, Gomas, E, Allen, E, ...
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) nucleotide sequences encoding p24Gag and the Env C2V3 region were obtained from seven patients who were selected on the basis of having paradoxical...
Very Short Patch Mismatch Repair in Phage Lambda: Repair Sites and Length of Repair Tracts
Five amber mutations in the repressor (cI) gene of bacteriophage λ recombine anomalously with nearby cI mutations. When any of these markers is used in four-factor crosses, cI+ recombinants that are...
Thompson, B, Coronado, G, Puschel, K, Allen, E
Farmers in Washington State use pesticides to control harmful pests that might interfere with the quality of their products. Farmworkers, who are primarily responsible for thinning, harvesting, and...
Long-term patency of vein grafts preserved in liquid nitrogen in dimethyl sulfoxide.
Weber, T R, Lindenauer, S M, Dent, T L, Allen, E, Salles, C A, Weatherbee, L
Autogenous canine jugular veins were stored in 15% dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) in liquid nitrogen vapor for one to 28 days and then implanted in the carotid artery as autografts. The patency rate at...
Wang, S, Guo, L, Allen, E, Miller, W A
Highly efficient cap-independent translation initiation at the 5'-proximal AUG is facilitated by the 3' translation enhancer sequence (3'TE) located near the 3' end of barley yellow dwarf virus...
Barley yellow dwarf virus RNA lacks both a 5' cap and a poly(A) tail, yet it is translated efficiently. It contains a cap-independent translation element (TE), located in the 3' UTR, that confers...
Allen, E, Bakke, A, Purtzer, M, Deodhar, A
Background: Common bacterial and opportunistic infections are a major cause of mortality in patients who are immunosuppressed owing to treatment with corticosteroids or cytotoxic drugs. Common...
Bonell, C, Allen, E, Strange, V, Copas, A, Oakley, A, Stephenson, J, ...
Study objective: To examine whether attitude to school is associated with subsequent risk of teenage pregnancy. To test two hypotheses that attitude to school is linked to pregnancy via pathways...
Bleeding and cupping have been used in medicine since ancient times in the treatment of fevers and local inflammatory disorders. Local bleeding, by 'wet cupping', was effected by a scarificator or by...
OBJECTIVE--To assess the impact of the NHS breast screening programme on the incidence of and mortality from breast cancer. DESIGN--Comparison of age specific incidence and mortality before and after...
Influence of family type and parenting behaviours on teenage sexual behaviour and conceptions
Bonell, C, Allen, E, Strange, V, Oakley, A, Copas, A, Johnson, A, ...