R. Milne

Publication List Details

Period

1987 - 2008

Number

24

Co-Authors

Qualitative Futures (2008)

C. J. Price, L. Travé-massuyès, R. Milne, L. Ironi, B. Bredeweg, M. H. Lee, ...

This paper considers where the QR field might be in twenty years time, outlining five areas where developments in model-based systems in general, and qualitative reasoning in particular might have a...

DOI: 10.1017/S000000000000000 Printed in the United Kingdom Qualitative Futures (2008)

C. J. Price, L. Travé-massuyès, R. Milne, L. Ironi, K. Forbus, B. Bredeweg, ...

This paper reviews the state of the art in model-based systems and qualitative reasoning, and considers where the field will be in twenty years time. It highlights six areas where developments in...

Comparative effectiveness and safety of physician and nurse anaesthetists: a narrative systematic review{dagger} (2004)

Smith, A. F., Kane, M., Milne, R.

Background. Despite widespread debate on the merits of different models of anaesthesia care delivery, there are few published data on the relative safety and effectiveness of different anaesthesia...

Estimation of deforestation rates in Great Britain (2004)

Levy, P.E., Milne, R.

Estimates of national deforestation rates are required for reporting under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Kyoto Protocol. The most direct record of...

Comparative effectiveness and safety of physician and nurse anaesthetists: a narrative systematic review{dagger} (2004)

Smith, A. F., Kane, M., Milne, R.

Background. Despite widespread debate on the merits of different models of anaesthesia care delivery, there are few published data on the relative safety and effectiveness of different anaesthesia...

Carbon balance of afforested peatland in Scotland (2003)

Hargreaves, K.J., Milne, R., Cannell, M.G.R.

The annual net CO2 exchange over undisturbed deep peatland in Scotland was measured continuously for 22 months using eddy covariance. Annual CO2 exchanges over peatlands that had been drained,...

The carbon pool in a British semi-natural woodland (2003)

Patenaude, G.L., Briggs, B.D.J., Milne, R., Rowland, C.S., Dawson, T.P., Pryor, S.N.

A comprehensive, generally non‐destructive quantification of carbon in all significant above‐ and below‐ground forest components for five contrasting stands was undertaken in...

Methylphenidate in children with hyperactivity: review and cost-utility analysis (2001)

Gilmore, A., Milne, R.

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of methylphenidate in the treatment of children with hyperkinetic disorder as defined using ICD-10 criteria. Design Comprehensive...

Effects of respacing on young Sitka spruce crops (1999)

Deans, JD, Milne, R

Stands of 9- to 11-year-old Sitka spruce with 2000 trees ha-1 growing at elevations between 150 and 500 m in southern Scotland were respaced to leave 1500, 1000, and 500 trees ha-1. Fifteen years...

The effect of geographical variation of planting rate on the uptake of carbon by new forests of Great Britain (1998)

MILNE, R., BROWN, T. A. W., MURRAY, T. D.

The planting rates from 1921 to 1996 of new coniferous and broadleaved forests for 11 regions of Great Britain were assembled for the state and private sectors. Over that period new planting totalled...

Measurement of hydrocarbon and carbon dioxide fluxes from a Sitka spruce forest using micrometeorological techniques. (1996)

Beverland, J. I., Milne, R., Boissard, C., O'Neill, D. H., Moncrieff, J. B., Hewitt, C. Nick

CO2 and hydrocarbon fluxes from a sitka spruce forest were measured using a conditional sampling method. The method was used in two ways: (1) an automated system was used to monitor continuously the...

Applying KDD techniques to produce Diagnostic rules for Dynamic Systems (1996)

Derek Sleeman, F. Mitchell, R. Milne

This paper argues that there is a discernible trend in Knowledge Acquisition towards systems which are easier for the domain expert to use; such systems ask more focused questions and questions at a...

Carbon pools and sequestration in forest ecosystems in Britain (1995)

CANNELL, M. G. R., MILNE, R.

British vegetation is estimated to contain 113.8 million tC, 80 per cent of which is in forests and woodlands (91.9 million tC). Sitka spruce plantations, although covering 21.4 per cent of the...

Light Use Efficiency and Woody Biomass Production of Poplar and Willow (1988)

CANNELL, M. G. R., SHEPPARD, L. J., MILNE, R.

Stands of clonal Salix viminalis (in 1985) and Populus trichocarpa (in 1986) were grown for one growing season from cuttings in containers, at 0.3 m spacing, supplied with trickle irrigation and...

Shoot Extension in Picea sitchensis I. Seasonal Variation Within a Forest Canopy (1987)

FORD, E. D., DEANS, J. D., MILNE, R.

The seasonal variation of the daily increment of the shoots of 20-year-old Picea sitchensis is described. Data collected for leading shoots and those on the five topmost whorls of branches are...

Shoot Extension in Picea sitchensis II. Analysis of Weather Influences on Daily Growth Rate (1987)

FORD, E. D., MILNE, R., DEANS, J. D.

The influence of mean temperature and total solar radiation on the daily increment of shoots of 12-year-old Picea sitchensis is described. Serial auto and cross-correlation analysis is used to show...

A rapid and systematic review of the effectiveness of temozolomide for the treatment of recurrent malignant glioma

Dinnes, J, Cave, C, Huang, S, Milne, R

A rapid and systematic review of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of temozolomide in the treatment of recurrent malignant glioma was commissioned by the NHS HTA Programme on behalf of NICE....