S. John

Publication List Details

Period

1955 - 2009

Number

87

Co-Authors

Grand Rounds (2009)

Phillips, M, Haines, M, Peck, E, Lee, H, Phillips, B, Wein, B, ...

Objective: The paper describes the case of a 27-year-old, right-handed woman, KF, who sustained a left thalamic ischemic infarct. KF's case is unusual in that she presented with ipsilateral...

Behavioral Category Acquisition Ula¸s Türkmen (2008)

Erstgutachter Prof, Kai-uwe Kühnberger, Zweitgutachter Roul, S. John

An overview and selective history of the fundamental theory underlying traditional artificial intelligence, namely cognitivism, and an alternative to this approach are presented in this thesis. Major...

The Human Obesity Gene Map The Human Obesity Gene Map: The 2003 Update (2008)

Eric E. Snyder, On Walts, Louis Pérusse, Yvon C. Chagnon, S. John Weisnagel, Tuomo Rankinen, ...

This is the tenth update of the human obesity gene map, incorporating published results up to the end of October 2003 and continuing the previous format. Evidence from single-gene mutation obesity...

Real-Time Structural Health Monitoring: A Comparison of Analytical Techniques (2008)

A. Kesavan, S. John, H Li, I. Herszberg

This paper discusses a Real-Time Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) technique developed to predict the presence and extent of multiple delaminations in a composite structure. This technique was...

Piezoelectric-based Vibration Control in Composite Structures (2008)

J L Cao, S John, T Molyneaux

This paper relates to vibration control using passive electrical shunt circuits. However, the vibration shunt control efficiency relies on the optimization of the vibration energy transfer between a...

Strain-based structural health monitoring of complex composite structures (2008)

Kesavan, A, John, S, Herszberg, I

The use of composite structures in engineering applications has proliferated over the past few decades due to its distinct advantages, namely: high structural performance, corrosion resistance, and...

Effect of shape memory alloy actuation on the dynamic response of polymeric composite plates (2008)

John, S, Hariri, M

Dynamic properties such as the natural frequency of a structure have a significant role in the design process. The importance of this consideration is because of resonance. In this case, the...

Structural health monitoring of composite structures using artificial intelligence protocols (2008)

Thakur, A, John, S, Herszberg, I

This study discusses a structural health monitoring (SHM) system developed to detect the presence of delamination, and predict its location and size in a composite structure. Two structures are...

Tumour necrosis factor-{alpha} single nucleotide polymorphisms are not independent of HLA class I in UK Caucasians with adult onset idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (2007)

Chinoy, H., Salway, F., John, S., Fertig, N., Tait, B. D., Oddis, C. V., ...

Objective. To investigate haplotype tagging single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the tumour necrosis factor α (TNF-α) gene, in UK Caucasian idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) patients....

Parametric Evaluation of Communication Devices in Smart Composite Structures (2007)

Sulic, E., Pell, B., John, S., Gupta, R. K., Rowe, W. S. T., Ghorbani, K., ...

This paper reports on some of the rheological results of the selected composite materials. The base material components comprise unsaturated polyester (uPE) reinforced with randomly distributed short...

Intelligence in Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Structures Using a Robust Signal Processing Protocol (2007)

Kesavan, A., John, S., Herszberg, I.

This paper reports the development of a Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) system for a 2-D polymeric composite T-joint, used in maritime structures. The system developed relies on the examination of...

Damage prediction models for composite T-Joints in marine applications (2007)

Dharmawan, F., John, S., Li, H. C. H., Herszberg, I.

For a monocoque hull structure, the bulkhead is used to separate the hull into many compartments. A typical joint between the hull and bulkhead used in such structure is known as a T-joint. It...

Vibration Control of Wood-Polymeric Composite Structures using Piezoelectric Transducers (2007)

John, S., Cao, J. L., Molyneaux, T.

Vibration control has been a subject of engineering research for the past few decades. Recently, the use of smart materials-related components for vibration control has become an alternative to...

Parametric Evaluation of Communication Devices in Smart Composite Structures (2007)

Sulic, E., Pell, B., John, S., Gupta, R. K., Rowe, W. S. T., Ghorbani, K., ...

This paper reports on some of the rheological results of the selected composite materials. The base material components comprise unsaturated polyester (uPE) reinforced with randomly distributed short...

Intelligence in Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Structures Using a Robust Signal Processing Protocol (2007)

Kesavan, A., John, S., Herszberg, I.

This paper reports the development of a Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) system for a 2-D polymeric composite T-joint, used in maritime structures. The system developed relies on the examination of...

Damage prediction models for composite T-Joints in marine applications (2007)

Dharmawan, F., John, S., Li, H. C. H., Herszberg, I.

For a monocoque hull structure, the bulkhead is used to separate the hull into many compartments. A typical joint between the hull and bulkhead used in such structure is known as a T-joint. It...

Vibration Control of Wood-Polymeric Composite Structures using Piezoelectric Transducers (2007)

John, S., Cao, J. L., Molyneaux, T.

Vibration control has been a subject of engineering research for the past few decades. Recently, the use of smart materials-related components for vibration control has become an alternative to...

Energy transduction analyses of Piezoelectric-based vibration control of smart structures (2007)

Cao, J, John, S, Molyneaux, T

Passive vibration shunt control using piezoelectric materials and an electrical network can remove vibration energy from structures. However, the vibration shunt control efficiency relies on the...

3D deformation models for the automated manufacture of composite components (2006)

Do, D, John, S, Herzberg, I

A finite difference method was used to model in near real-time, the deformed profile of rectangular composite plies manipulated by a combination of end-effector suction surfaces. A range of carbon...

Damage detection in T-joint composite structures (2006)

Kesavan, A, Deivasigamani, M, John, S, Herzberg, I

The use of composite structures in engineering applications has proliferated over the past few decades. This is mainly due to their distinct advantages of high structural performance, high corrosion...

Mixed mode fracture toughness of GFRP composites (2006)

Dharmawan, F, Simpson, G, Herzberg, I, John, S

Glass fibre reinforced polymer (GFRP) composites are used in a wide range of applications as a structural material. They have high specific mechanical properties but are prone to delamination as a...

Fracture behaviour of composite maritime t-joints (2006)

Li, H, Dharmawan, F, Herzberg, I, John, S

This paper outlines a study on the fracture behaviour of a glass fibre reinforced polymer T-joint commonly used in composite marine vessels. Finite element analysis was conducted using the virtual...

Analysis of the superiority of parameter optimisation over genetic programming for a difficult object detection problem (2006)

Ciesielski, V, Wijesinghe, D, Innes, A, John, S

We describe a progression of solutions to a di ffi cult object detection problem, that of locating landmarks in X-Rays used in orthodontic treatment planning. In our fi rst formula tion an object...

3D-2D-3D photonic crystal heterostructures by direct laser writing. (2006)

Deubel, M., Wegener, M., John, S., Linden, S., Freymann, G.von

Frühjahrstagung des Arbeitskreises Atome, Moleküle, Quantenoptik und Plasmen (AMOP) der DPG, Frankfurt, 13.-17.März 2006

Cigarette advertising in Mumbai, India: targeting different socioeconomic groups, women, and youth (2005)

Bansal, R, John, S, Ling, P M

Background: Despite a recent surge in tobacco advertising and the recent advertising ban ( pending enforcement at the time of this study), there are few studies describing current cigarette marketing...

TNF-857T, a genetic risk marker for acute anterior uveitis (2005)

Lympany, P.A., Menezo, V., Lagan, A.L., John, S., Yeo, T.K., ...

Purpose: To determine the association between 17 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of tumor necrosis factor-{alpha}, lymphotoxin-{alpha}, and the TNF-receptors genes (TNF, LTA, and TNFRSF1A and...

Protection of grapevine pruning wounds from infection by Eutypa lata using Trichoderma harzianum and Fusarium lateritium (2005)

John, S., Wicks, Trevor Jon, Hunt, J. S., Lorimer, Michelle Faye, Oakey, Helena, Scott, Eileen Sandra

Trichoderma harzianum applied to grapevine pruning wounds in a spore suspension and in the commercial formulations of Trichoseal, Trichoseal spray and Vinevax pruning wound dressing reduced recovery...

Protection of grapevine pruning wounds from infection by Eutypa lata using Trichoderma harzianum and Fusarium lateritium (2005)

John, S., Wicks, Trevor Jon, Hunt, J. S., Lorimer, Michelle Faye, Oakey, Helena, Scott, Eileen Sandra

Trichoderma harzianum applied to grapevine pruning wounds in a spore suspension and in the commercial formulations of Trichoseal, Trichoseal spray and Vinevax pruning wound dressing reduced recovery...

Suicide in developing countries (2): Risk factors (2005)

Vijayakumar, L., John, S., Pirkis, J., Whiteford, H.

The majority of studies on risk factors for suicide have been conducted in developed countries, and less work has been done to systematically profile risk factors in developing countries. The current...

Suicide in developing countries (2): Risk factors (2005)

Vijayakumar, L., John, S., Pirkis, J., Whiteford, H.

The majority of studies on risk factors for suicide have been conducted in developed countries, and less work has been done to systematically profile risk factors in developing countries. The current...

Piezoelectric-based vibration control optimization in non-linear wood and composite structures (2005)

Cao, J, John, S, Molyneaux, T

Vibration control has been a subject of engineering research for the past few decades. Recently, the use of smart material-related components for vibration control has become an alternative to...

Understanding evolved genetic programs for a real world object detection problem (2005)

Ciesielski, V, Innes, A, John, S, Mamutil, J

We describe an approach to understanding evolved programs for a real world object detection problem, that of finding orthodontic landmarks in cranio-facial X-Rays. The approach involves modifying the...

Silicon double-inversion of polymeric templates: a new route towards three-dimensional photonic bandgap materials. (2005)

Freymann, G.von, Tetreault, N., Ozin, G.A., John, S., Perez-Willard, F., Deubel, M., ...

Internat.Symp.on Photonic and Electromagnetic Crystal Structures (PECS VI), Aghia Pelaghia, GR, June 19-24, 2005

Direct laser writing of three-dimensional photonic crystals in high index of refraction chalcogenide glasses. (2005)

Freymann, G.von, Wong, S., Ozin, G.A., John, S., Perez-Willard, F., Deubel, M., ...

Internat.Symp.on Photonic and Electromagnetic Crystal Structures (PECS VI), Aghia Pelaghia, GR, June 19-24, 2005

Interactions between Eutypa lata and Trichoderma harzianum (2004)

John, S., Scott, Eileen Sandra, Wicks, Trevor Jon, Hunt, J. S.

Metabolites produced by three strains of Trichoderma harzianum reduced growth of Eutypa lata in vitro. Volatile metabolites produced by T. harzianum were fungistatic towards both isolates of E. lata...

Interactions between Eutypa lata and Trichoderma harzianum (2004)

John, S., Scott, Eileen Sandra, Wicks, Trevor Jon, Hunt, J. S.

Metabolites produced by three strains of Trichoderma harzianum reduced growth of Eutypa lata in vitro. Volatile metabolites produced by T. harzianum were fungistatic towards both isolates of E. lata...

Development of a new structural prepreg: Characterisation of handling, drape and tack properties (2004)

Banks, R, Mouritz, A, John, S, Coman, F, Paton, R

This paper describes a case-study in the development of a new type of woven glass/epoxy prepreg for use in marine and civil infrastructure applications. Experimental tests were performed on the...

Association of protein kinase C alpha (PRKCA) gene with multiple sclerosis in a UK population (2004)

Barton, A., Woolmore, J. A., Ward, D., Eyre, S., Hinks, A., Ollier, W. E. R., ...

Twin, family and adoption studies suggest that susceptibility to multiple sclerosis is substantially mediated by genetic factors. Linkage to human chromosome 17q, homologous to a locus linked to...

Association of protein kinase C alpha (PRKCA) gene with multiple sclerosis in a UK population (2004)

Barton, A., Woolmore, J. A., Ward, D., Eyre, S., Hinks, A., Ollier, W. E. R., ...

Twin, family and adoption studies suggest that susceptibility to multiple sclerosis is substantially mediated by genetic factors. Linkage to human chromosome 17q, homologous to a locus linked to...

Association of protein kinase C alpha (PRKCA) gene with multiple sclerosis in a UK population (2004)

Barton, A., Woolmore, J. A., Ward, D., Eyre, S., Hinks, A., Ollier, W. E. R., ...

Twin, family and adoption studies suggest that susceptibility to multiple sclerosis is substantially mediated by genetic factors. Linkage to human chromosome 17q, homologous to a locus linked to...

Three-dimensional photonic crystals: fabrication, characterization and physics. (2004)

Wegener, M., Deubel, M., Freymann, G.von, Pereira, S., Busch, K., Soukoulis, C.M., ...

Frühjahrstagung des Arbeitskreises Festkörperphysik (AKF) der DPG, Fachverband Halbleiterphysik, Regensburg, 8.-12.März 2004

Whole-genome linkage analysis of rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility loci in 252 affected sibling pairs in the United Kingdom (2002)

MacKay, K, Eyre, S, Myerscough, A, Milicic, A, Barton, A, Laval, S, ...

Objective. To undertake a systematic wholegenome screen to identify regions exhibiting genetic linkage to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods. Two hundred fifty-two RA-affected sibling pairs from 182...

Whole-genome linkage analysis of rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility loci in 252 affected sibling pairs in the United Kingdom (2002)

MacKay, K, Eyre, S, Myerscough, A, Milicic, A, Barton, A, Laval, S, ...

Objective. To undertake a systematic wholegenome screen to identify regions exhibiting genetic linkage to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods. Two hundred fifty-two RA-affected sibling pairs from 182...

Otoliths in continental shelf and slope surficial sediments off Saurashtra, Arabian Sea, India and their significance (2001)

Nigam, R., John, S., Rana, R.S.

Otoliths are a viable and underutlized paleoceanographic tool. In India a considerable amount of work has been done on otoliths of the fresh water fishes, however no significant report is available...

High resolution linkage and association mapping identifies a novel rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility locus homologous to one linked to two rat models of inflammatory arthritis (2001)

Barton, A., Eyre, S., Myerscough, A., Brintnell, B., Ward, D., Ollier, W.E.R., ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an oligogenic autoimmune disease but, to date, linkage and association to major histocompatibility complex (MHC) has been the only consistent finding in genetic studies....

A single nucleotide polymorphism in exon 1 of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated-4 (CTLA-4) is not associated with rheumatoid arthritis (2000)

Barton, A., Myerscough, A., John, S., Gonzalez-Gay, M., Ollier, W., Worthington, J.

Background. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an oligogenic disease for which only one susceptibility locus has been identified to date. Genes involved in T-cell regulation are potential candidates....

Government on the Web (1999)

Dunleavy, Patrick, Margetts, Helen, John, S., McCarthy, D.

In mid-1998 approximately 7.3 million people in the UK had access to the Internet and the World Wide Web either at work or via home PCs. A year later the numbers involved had grown to over 10 million...

Midgap states of a two-dimensional antiferromagnetic Mott-insulator: Electronic structure of meron vortices (1998)

S. John, M. Berciu, A. Golubentsev

. -- We demonstrate from first principles that ferromagnetic core, meron vortex configurations of the spin- 1 2 antiferromagnet in two-dimensions give rise to midgap electronic states in the...

Quantum self-induced transparency in frequency gap media (1997)

S. John, V. I. Rupasov

dephasings and revivals, optical nutation, and self-induced transparency. PACS. 42.50Ct – Quantum description of interaction of light and matter; related experiments. PACS. 42.65Tg – Optical...

The distribution of a statistic used for testing sphericity of normal distributions (1972)

JOHN, S.

The joint distribution of the sum of the rth powers (r = 1, …, p−1) and the product of all the latent roots of a p × p Wishart matrix is obtained and used to derive the null...

Some optimal multivariate tests (1971)

JOHN, S.

Tests that are best for detecting small deviations from the null hypothesis are derived for a number of hypotheses concerning multivariate normal populations. Both one-sided and two-sided tests are...

On multivariate ratio and product estimators (1969)

JOHN, S.

Olkin (1958) proposed a multivariate generalization of the ratio estimator and Singh (1967) proposed a multivariate generalization of the product estimator of Murthy (1964). This note considers an...

Fitting sampling distribution agreeing in support and moments and tables of critical values of sphericity criterion

John, S.

Mixtures of two beta or gamma distributions having given first four, three, or two moments are found and applied to tabulate to three decimals critical values of the locally most powerful criterion...