Peter Wilson

Optimal Sizing of Configurable Devices to Reduce Variability in Integrated Circuits (2009)

Wilson, Peter, Wilcock, Reuben

This paper describes a systematic approach that facilitates yield improvement of integrated circuits at the post-manufacture stage. A new Configurable Analogue Transistor (CAT) structure is presented...

Operational Calibration of Mixed-signal Integrated Circuits in Hostile Environments (2009)

Wilson, Peter, Wilcock, Reuben

— This paper outlines a technique for operational calibration of mixed-signal integrated circuits (IC) using a configurable analog transistor (CAT). The robustness obtained using this technique...

Innovative Teaching of IC Design and Manufacture Using the Superchip Platform (2009)

Wilson, Peter, Wilcock, Reuben, McNally, Iain, Swabey, Matthew

This paper describes how an intelligent chip architecture has allowed a large cohort of undergraduate students to be given effective practical insight into IC design, by designing and manufacturing...

A MASTERS COURSE IN SYSTEM-ON-CHIP Theory, Design and Practice (2008)

Peter Wilson, Mark Zwolinski

In this paper we describe the curriculum design of a new one-year taught postgraduate programme in System on Chip that is currently being run at the University of Southampton. We report on the...

Deciphering the genetic basis for polyketide variation among mycobacteria producing mycolactones (2008)

Pidot, Sacha J, Hong, Hui, Seemann, Torsten, Porter, Jessica L, Yip, Marcus J, Men, Artem, ...

Abstract Background Mycolactones are immunosuppressive and cytotoxic polyketides, comprising five naturally occurring structural variants (named A/B, C, D, E and F), produced by different species of...

The Superchip: Innovative Teaching of IC Design and Manufacture (2008)

Wilson, Peter, Wilcock, Reuben, McNally, Iain, Swabey, Matthew, Al-Hashimi, Bashir

In this paper we describe how through intelligent chip architecture, a large cohort (~100 students) of undergraduates can be given effective practical insight into IC design by designing and...

Yield Model Characterization for Analog Integrated Circuit Using Pareto-Optimal Surface (2008)

Ali, Sawal, Wilson, Peter, Wilcock, Reuben, Brown, Andrew

A novel technique is proposed in this paper that achieves a yield optimized design from a set of optimal performance points on the Pareto front. Trade-offs among performance functions are explored...

Behavioural Simulation and Synthesis of Biological Neuron Systems using VHDL (2008)

Bailey, Julian, Wilson, Peter, Brown, Andrew, Chad, John

The investigation of neuron structures is an incredibly difficult and complex task that yields relatively low rewards in terms of information from biological forms (either animals or tissue). The...

List of Tables (2008)

Peter Wilson, Herries Press

The linearb bundle provides a font for the Linear B syllabary which was used for writing Greek in the Bronze Age.

Yield Model Characterization For Analog Integrated Circuit Using Pareto-Optimal Surface (2008)

Ali, Sawal, Wilcock, Reuben, Wilson, Peter, Brown, Andrew

A novel technique is proposed in this paper that achieves a yield optimized design from a set of optimal performance points on the Pareto front. Trade-offs among performance functions are explored...

Advancement in Color Image Processing using Geometric Algebra (2008)

Mishra, Biswajit, Wilson, Peter, Al-Hashimi, Bashir

This paper describes an advancement in color image processing, using geometric algebra. This is achieved using a compact representation of vectors within $n$ dimensional space. Geometric Algebra (GA)...

RIT Undergraduate Symposium 2008 (2008)

Braganza, Andrea, Souza, Amanda, Birdsall, Laura, Stevens, Eric, Newman, Dina, Razali, Ayman, ...

The Undergraduate Research Symposium was founded to honor student achievement in scientific research and to further RIT's goal of combining traditional laboratory work and classroom instruction with...

Model Creation for All Electric Ship (AES) Power Systems (2008)

Wilson, Peter, Mantooth, Alan, Santi, Enrico, Hudgins, Jerry

With the recent trend towards increasingly electric ship propulsion in both the military and commercial sectors, there has been a corresponding requirement for simulation techniques to facilitate the...

ADVANCEMENT IN COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING USING GEOMETRIC ALGEBRA (2008)

Mishra, Biswajit, Wilson, Peter

This paper describes advancement in color image processing, using Geometric Algebra (GA). This is achieved using a compact representation of vectors within an n dimensional space. GA discussed here...

LaTeX for ISO standards 2002/08/10 (2008)

Peter Wilson

LaTeX for ISO standards:2002(E) c ○ ISO 2002 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or...

The hanging package ∗ (2008)

Peter Wilson

The hanging package provides facilities for defining hanging paragraphs and hanging punctuation.

A Design for Software to Assist in the Rehabilitation of Stroke Patients (2008)

Dr. Gillian Pearce, Peter Wilson, David Smith, Gill Jones

This paper describes the development of a prototype system to assist in the rehabilitation of patients who have suffered a stroke or cerebrovascular accident. Attention is paid to the use of the...

Poster Presentation The role of the scientist-practitioner model in the teaching of psychology: preliminary results from the AUTC funded project Learning Outcomes and Curriculum Development in Psychology (2008)

Greg Hannan, Frances Martin, Gerry Farrell, Denise Chalmers, Deborah Terry, Peter Wilson, ...

The Australian Universities Teaching Committee (AUTC) is committed to the identification of ‘examples of best practice in teaching and learning in Australian universities at the level of discipline...

A New Approach for Combining Yield and Performance in Behavioural Models for Analogue Integrated Circuits (2008)

Ali, Sawal, Wilson, Peter, Wilcock, Reuben, Brown, Andrew

A new algorithm is presented that combines performance and variation objectives in a behavioural model for a given analogue circuit topology and process. The trade-offs between performance and yield...

Effective Modeling of Leakage Inductance for use in Circuit Simulation (2008)

Wilson, Peter, Brown, Andrew

Theoretical methods for the calculation of winding losses with respect to frequency have been well documented, but the variation in leakage inductance of magnetic components due to frequency has been...

Yield Improvement Using Configurable Analogue Transistors (CATs) (2008)

Wilson, Peter, Wilcock, Reuben

Continued process scaling has led to significant yield and reliability challenges for today’s designers. Analogue circuits are particularly susceptible to poor variation, driving the need for new...

Inside “fab” world (2008)

Wilson, Peter

I can remember the first time I visited Intel, in Arizona. It was classic “tumbleweed” territory, with a small town outside Phoenix, one road, one hotel and a Silicon Fabrication Facility. The...

Contents (2007)

Peter Wilson

The facilities in the isorot package are described. The package was initially designed for use with the iso class but can be used with the ‘normal ’ classes as well. The package

The Memoir Class The Memoir Class for Configurable Typesetting User Guide (2007)

Peter Wilson

memoir, n. a written record set down as material for a history or biography: a biographical sketch: a record of some study investigated by the writer: (in pl.) the transactions of a society. [Fr....

CDF/ANAL/EXOTIC/CDFR/4976 Version 2.1 May 8, 1999 A Search for Physics Beyond the (2007)

Standard Model In, Troy Andre, Je Berryhill, Ray Culbertson, Henry Frisch, Nancy Lai, ...

Motivated by the ee 6 E T event, we have searched in the inclusive channels e and for a signal beyond that predicted in the Standard Model. Such a signature is natural in gauge-mediated supersymmetry...

Professional intention and anxiety relating to the science of psychology: preliminary data in an Australian context (2007)

Wilson, Peter, Dennis, K, Provost, Steve

Australian psychology programs are influenced by the scientist-professional model of psychological training described by the accreditation guidelines of the Australian Psychological Society. A common...

Professional intention and anxiety relating to the science of psychology: preliminary data in an Australian context (2007)

Wilson, Peter, Dennis, K, Provost, Steve

Australian psychology programs are influenced by the scientist-professional model of psychological training described by the accreditation guidelines of the Australian Psychological Society. A common...

Professional intention and anxiety relating to the science of psychology: preliminary data in an Australian context (2007)

Wilson, Peter, Dennis, K, Provost, Steve

Australian psychology programs are influenced by the scientist-professional model of psychological training described by the accreditation guidelines of the Australian Psychological Society. A common...

Psychology in Australian universities (2006)

Wilson, Peter, Provost, Steve

All but three universities in Australia have departments or schools of psychology. In the older universities (e.g., the universities of Sydney, Melbourne, and Western Australia), the psychology...

Psychology in Australian universities (2006)

Wilson, Peter, Provost, Steve

All but three universities in Australia have departments or schools of psychology. In the older universities (e.g., the universities of Sydney, Melbourne, and Western Australia), the psychology...

Psychology in Australian universities (2006)

Wilson, Peter, Provost, Steve

All but three universities in Australia have departments or schools of psychology. In the older universities (e.g., the universities of Sydney, Melbourne, and Western Australia), the psychology...

Is the cough test necessary at TVT insertion? a case control series (2006)

Dietz, Hans Peter, Barry, Christopher, Rane, Ajay, Wilson, Peter

The tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) was originally described using a cough test for tape adjustment. More recently, the usefulness of this technique has been questioned and the authors performed a...

A 96-Channel FPGA-based Time-to-Digital Converter (2005)

Bogdan, Mircea, Frisch, Henry, Heintz, Mary, Paramonov, Alexander, Sanders, Harold, Chappa, Steve, ...

We describe an FPGA-based, 96-channel, time-to-digital converter (TDC) intended for use with the Central Outer Tracker (COT) in the CDF Experiment at the Fermilab Tevatron. The COT system is...

Long-lasting synaptic modification in the rat hippocampus resulting from NMDA receptor blockade during development (2002)

Bellinger, Frederick P, Wilce, Peter A, Bedi, Kuldip, Wilson, Peter

Recent reports have suggested that proper maturation of synapses in the hippocampus requires activation of NMDA receptors. We previously demonstrated that neonatal ethanol exposure results in a...

Long-lasting synaptic modification in the rat hippocampus resulting from NMDA receptor blockade during development (2002)

Bellinger, Frederick P, Wilce, Peter A, Bedi, Kuldip, Wilson, Peter

Recent reports have suggested that proper maturation of synapses in the hippocampus requires activation of NMDA receptors. We previously demonstrated that neonatal ethanol exposure results in a...

The Herries Press, Normandy Park, WA. Printed in the World (2001)

Peter Wilson

memoir, n. a written record set down as material for a history or biography: a biographical sketch: a record of some study investigated by the writer: (in pl.) the transactions of a society. [Fr....

Some Experiences in Running metafont and MetaPost (2000)

Peter Wilson

Although the manuals describing the metafont and MetaPost languages are good, the instructions for actually running the programs are somewhat weaker. This article describes some of the things that I...

Ethanol exposure during the third trimester equivalent results in long-lasting decreased synaptic efficacy but not plasticity in the CA1 region of the rat hippocampus (1999)

Bellinger, Frederick P, Bedi, Kuldip, Wilson, Peter, Wilce, Peter A

Fetal alcohol syndrome is a major cause of mental retardation. We investigated possible long-lasting effects of alcohol on the hippocampus using a model for human third trimester brain development....

Ethanol exposure during the third trimester equivalent results in long-lasting decreased synaptic efficacy but not plasticity in the CA1 region of the rat hippocampus (1999)

Bellinger, Frederick P, Bedi, Kuldip, Wilson, Peter, Wilce, Peter A

Fetal alcohol syndrome is a major cause of mental retardation. We investigated possible long-lasting effects of alcohol on the hippocampus using a model for human third trimester brain development....

Development of a Team of Soccer Playing Robots by Genetic Programming (1998)

Vic Ciesielski, Peter Wilson

RoboCup is a complex simulated environment in which a team of players must cooperate to overcome their opposition in a game of soccer. This paper describes two experiments in the use of genetic...

Development of Genetic Programming Strategies for use in the RoboCup Domain (1998)

Peter Wilson

Genetic programming is a process in which randomly generated programs are evolved towards a problem's solution in a fashion which resembles Darwinian evolution. Because of their evolutionary...

The genus Agropyron in northern Michigan. (1960)

Wilson, Peter

http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/52069/1/500.pdf

Prospects For Enhanced Exchange Rate Cooperation in East Asia: Some Preliminary Findings from Generalized PPP Theory

Peter Wilson, Choy Keen Meng

The Asian financial crisis increased economic disparities in the East Asian region, thus making monetary integration more difficult, but rekindled political interest in Asian monetary and exchange...

Don’t Frighten the Horses – the Political Economy of Singapore’s Foreign Exchange Rate Regime since 1981

Peter Wilson, Gavin Peebles

In this paper we explore the links between Singapore’s foreign exchange rate regime since 1981 and the broader aspects of its political economy. Singapore has been remarkably successful in...

A Dynamic Shift-Share Analysis of the Electronics Export Market 1988-2001: Can the NIEs Compete with China?

Peter Wilson, Ting Su Chern, Tu Su Ping, Edward Robinson

This paper uses dynamic shift-share analysis to examine the export performance of China in electronics compared to the east Asian NIEs exporting to the USA, European Union and Japan between 1988 and...

Managing Exchange Rate Volatility: A Comparative Counterfactual Analysis of Singapore 1994 to 2003

Peter Wilson

The objective of this paper is see how well Singapore’s exchange rate regime has coped with exchange rate volatility before and after the Asian financial crisis by comparing the performance of...

Mitral Valve Prolapse in Blacks

Savage, Daniel D., Devereux, Richard B., Donahue, Richard, Joiner, Geraldine, Anderson, Sandra J., Rosen, Robert A., ...

To determine the prevalence and characteristics of mitral valve prolapse in blacks, a population-based sample of 100 black residents of Framingham, Massachusetts, and a series of 15 black patients...

A Genome Wide Survey of SNP Variation Reveals the Genetic Structure of Sheep Breeds

Kijas, James W., Townley, David, Dalrymple, Brian P., Heaton, Michael P., Maddox, Jillian F., McGrath, Annette, ...

The genetic structure of sheep reflects their domestication and subsequent formation into discrete breeds. Understanding genetic structure is essential for achieving genetic improvement through...

The export competitiveness of dynamic Asian economies 1983-1995

Peter Wilson

Compares changes in the competitive position of six Dynamic Asian Economies (DAEs) – Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong – exporting to the USA, Japan and the European...

Tourism Earnings Instability in Singapore, 1972-88

Peter Wilson

Investigates the time series relationship between export earnings instability and instability in receipts from international tourism for Singapore between 1972 and 1988. Computes four standardized...