W. Miller

Publication List Details

Period

1892 - 2009

Number

143

Co-Authors

Laplace-type equations as conformal superintegrable systems (2009)

Kalnins, E. G., Kress, J. M., Miller Jr., W., Post, S.

We lay out the foundations of the theory of second-order conformal superintegrable systems. Such systems are essentially Laplace equations on a manifold with an added potential: $(\Delta_n+V({\bf...

Coupling constant metamorphosis and Nth order symmetries in classical and quantum mechanics (2009)

Kalnins, E. G., Miller Jr., W., Post, S.

We review the fundamentals of coupling constant metamorphosis (CCM) and the St\"ackel transform, and apply them to map integrable and superintegrable systems of all orders into other such systems on...

Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 7:115-126 (2002) SCORING PAIRWISE GENOMIC SEQUENCE ALIGNMENTS (2009)

F. Chiaromonte, V. B. Yap, W. Miller

The parameters by which alignments are scored can strongly affect sensitivity and specificity of alignment procedures. While appropriate parameter choices are well understood for protein alignments,...

AU,’ ~ General Multipliers (2009)

Based Based, R. Krishnan, G. Jullien, W. Miller, Computation Of Complex

number theoretic transform using quadratic residue number systems. ” in IEEE Int. Con $ Acoust., Speech, Signal Processing, vol. 6, pp. 233-236,

The Fluorescence Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory (2009)

Abreu, P., Aglietta, M., Aguirre, C., Ahn, E. J., Allard, D., ...

The Pierre Auger Observatory is a hybrid detector for ultra-high energy cosmic rays. It combines a surface array to measure secondary particles at ground level together with a fluorescence detector...

Astrophysical Sources of Cosmic Rays and Related Measurements with the Pierre Auger Observatory (2009)

Abreu, P., Aglietta, M., Aguirre, C., Ahn, E. J., Allard, D., ...

Studies of the correlations of ultra-high energy cosmic ray directions with extra-Galactic objects, of general anisotropy, of photons and neutrinos, and of other astrophysical effects, with the...

Operations of and Future Plans for the Pierre Auger Observatory (2009)

Abreu, P., Aglietta, M., Aguirre, C., Ahn, E. J., Allard, D., ...

Technical reports on operations and features of the Pierre Auger Observatory, including ongoing and planned enhancements and the status of the future northern hemisphere portion of the Observatory....

Calibration and Monitoring of the Pierre Auger Observatory (2009)

Abreu, P., Aglietta, M., Aguirre, C., Ahn, E. J., Allard, D., ...

Reports on the atmospheric monitoring, calibration, and other operating systems of the Pierre Auger Observatory. Contributions to the 31st International Cosmic Ray Conference, Lodz, Poland, July 2009.

The Cosmic Ray Energy Spectrum and Related Measurements with the Pierre Auger Observatory (2009)

Abreu, P., Aglietta, M., Aguirre, C., Ahn, E. J., Allard, D., ...

Studies of the cosmic ray energy spectrum at the highest energies with the Pierre Auger Observatory.

Studies of Cosmic Ray Composition and Air Shower Structure with the Pierre Auger Observatory (2009)

Abreu, P., Aglietta, M., Aguirre, C., Ahn, E. J., Allard, D., ...

Studies of the composition of the highest energy cosmic rays with the Pierre Auger Observatory, including examination of hadronic physics effects on the structure of extensive air showers....

GOOD ONES ARE HARD TO FIN (2008)

Edgar H. Sibley, Stephen K. Park, W. Miller

Practical and theoretical issues are presented concerning the design, implementation, and use of a good, minimal standard random number generator that will port to virtually all systems. RANDOM...

In memory of (2008)

Atlas Cardiac, Surgery David Dillard, Copyright Donald, W. Miller

This book is about the nature of life, as I see it. I offer my reflections on a wide variety of subjects: on sex, death, love, God, and the importance of music, and art in general, in our lives. I am...

Optical Relative Calibration and Stability Monitoring for the Auger Fluorescence Detector (2008)

C. Aramo, J. Brack, R. Caruso, D. Fazio, R. Fonte, H. Gemmeke, ...

The stability of the fluorescence telescopes of the Pierre Auger Observatory is monitored with the optical relative calibration setup. Optical fibers distribute light pulses to three different...

The Cheshire Cat effect in Lie theory. Lamé and Heun functions (2008)

W. Miller

Abstract. There are many physically important linear PDEs that admit Lie symmetry

HELMHOLTZ AND LAPLACE EQUATIONS (2008)

C. P. Boyer, E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller, C. P. Boyer, E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller

This paper is one of a series relating the symmetry groups of the principal linear partial differential equations of mathematical physics and

Classification of superintegrable systems in three dimensions (2008)

E. G. Kalnins, J. M. Kress, W. Miller

A classical (or quantum) superintegrable system on an ¦-dimensional Riemannian manifold is an integrable Hamiltonian system with potential that admits §¨¦�©� � functionally independent...

The UCSC Genome Browser Database: 2008 update (2008)

Karolchik, D., Kuhn, R. M., Baertsch, R., Barber, G. P., Clawson, H., Diekhans, M., ...

The University of California, Santa Cruz, Genome Browser Database (GBD) provides integrated sequence and annotation data for a large collection of vertebrate and model organism genomes. Seventeen new...

The international halocarbons in air comparison experiment: first results. (2008)

Hall, B., Engel, A., Weiss, R.F., Elkins, J.W., Harth, C., Mühle, J., ...

American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2008, San Francisco, Calif., December 15-19, 2008

Fault Detection And Isolation: A Hybrid Approach (2007)

J. Wesley Hines, Don W. Miller, J. Wesley, Hines Don, W. Miller, Brian K. Hajek

Modern computers and computing techniques allow for the rapid processing of data and permit the development of real-time fault detection and isolation (FDI) tools. For nuclear power plants, these...

University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand. (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, G. C. Williams, W. Miller, G. S. Pogosyan

We give a graphical prescription for obtaining and characterising all separable coordinates for which the Schrodinger equation admits separable solutions for one of the superintegrable potentials V =...

The Coulomb–Oscillator Relation on n-Dimensional Spheres and Hyperboloids * (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller, G. S. Pogosyan

Abstract—We establish a relation between Coulomb and oscillator systems on n-dimensional spheres and hyperboloids for n ≥ 2.We show that, as in Euclidean space, the quasiradial equation for the...

AND (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller, G. C. Williams

The method of separation of variables has proved a useful tool with which to address various aspects of the physics of black holes. In this article we will review the progress made using this method...

SERIES SOLUTIONS FOR THE DIRAC EQUATION IN KERR NEWMAN SPACE TIME (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller

Abstract. The Dirac equation is solved for an electron in a Kerr Newman geometry using an adaptation of the procedure of Chandrasekhar. The corresponding eigenfunctions obtained can be represented as...

Completeness of superintegrability in two-dimensional constant curvature spaces (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, J. M. Kress, G. Pogosyan, W. Miller

We classify the Hamiltonians H = p 2 x + p 2 y +V (x; y) of all classical superintegrable systems in two dimensional complex Euclidean space with second-order constants of the motion. We similarly...

q-series identities. I (2007)

Won Sang Chung, E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller

Tensor products of q-superalgebras and

University of Waikato, (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, G. C. Williams, W. Miller, G. S. Pogosyan

Potentials for which the corresponding Schrodinger equation is maximally superintegrable in three-dimensional Euclidean space are studied. The quadratic algebra which is associated with each of these...

Completeness of multiseparable superintegrability in two dimensions (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, G. Pogosyan, W. Miller

For complex Euclidean 2-space and the complex 2-sphere, we have found all classical and quantum superintegrable systems that correspond to nondegenerate potentials. These potentials have the property...

University of Waikato, (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller, Ye. M. Hakobyan, G. S. Pogosyan

This work is devoted to the investigation of the quantum mechanical systems on the two dimensional hyperboloid which admit separation of variables in at least two coordinate systems. Here we consider...

SEPARATION OF VARIABLES METHODS FOR SYSTEMS OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS IN MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller

Abstract. In these two expository talks we shall first review briefly the technique of separation of variables and its (intrinsic) group-theoretic significance for some fundamental scalar PDEs of...

Won Sang Chung (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller

SU(2) in the cartesian basis

University of Waikato, (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller, G. S. Pogosyan

In this work we examine the basis functions for those quantum mechanical systems on two dimensional complex Euclidean space, with non zero potential, that admit separation in at least two coordinate...

Zealand. (2007)

W. Miller, G. S. Pogosyan

In this paper we establish a relation between Kepler-Coulomb and oscillator systems on the N-dimensional sphere. Using the solution of the Schrodinger equation for the oscillator system, we construct...

Multiseparability and Superintegrability for Classical and Quantum Systems (2007)

W. Miller

Abstract It has long been known that there are potentials on n-dimensional constant curvature spaces for which a given Hamiltonian system in classical mechanics, and Schrodinger equation in quantum...

University of Waikato, (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller, G. S. Pogosyan

duality in spaces of constant curvature

University of Waikato, (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller, G. S. Pogosyan

The possibility that Schrodinger's equation with a given potential can separate in more than one coordinate system is intimately connected with the notion of superintegrability. Examples of this...

University of Waikato, (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller, G. S. Pogosyan

The possibility that Schrodinger's equation with a given potential can separate in more than one coordinate system is intimately connected with the notion of superintegrability. Here we...

Ankyrin domain proteins: abundant variable and useful in understanding the Wolbachia-insect symbiosis (2007)

Iturbe-Ormaetxe, I., Riegler, M., Miller, W., Leong, Y. S., O'Neill, S. L.

Genes encoding for proteins containing ankyrin (ANK) repeats are particularly abundant in the genomes of the bacteria Wolbachia pipientis, ubiquitous endosymbionts that infect a wide range of...

Ankyrin domain proteins: abundant variable and useful in understanding the Wolbachia-insect symbiosis (2007)

Iturbe-Ormaetxe, I., Riegler, M., Miller, W., Leong, Y. S., O'Neill, S. L.

Genes encoding for proteins containing ankyrin (ANK) repeats are particularly abundant in the genomes of the bacteria Wolbachia pipientis, ubiquitous endosymbionts that infect a wide range of...

Nondegenerate 3D complex Euclidean superintegrable systems and algebraic varieties (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, J. M. Kress, W. Miller

A classical (or quantum) second order superintegrable system is an integrable n-dimensional Hamiltonian system with potential that admits 2n − 1 functionally independent second order constants of...

Wilson polynomials and the generic superintegrable system on the 2-sphere (2007)

E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller, S. Post

For complex two dimensional Riemannian spaces every classical or quantum second order superintegrable system system can be obtained from a single generic 3-parameter potential on the complex...

Recommendations from an international expert panel on the use of neoadjuvant (primary) systemic treatment of operable breast cancer: new perspectives 2006 (2007)

Kaufmann, M., Von Minckwitz, G., Bear, H. D., Buzdar, A., McGale, P., Bonnefoi, H., ...

Neoadjuvant (primary systemic) treatment has become a standard option for primary operable disease for patients who are candidates for adjuvant systemic chemotherapy, irrespective of the size of the...

References (2006)

R. Aebersold, M. Mann, Mass Nature, S. F. Altschul, T. L. Madden, A. A. Schaffer, ...

[2] J. Aires-de Sousa and J. Gasteiger. Prediction of enantiomeric excess in a combinatorial library of catalytic enantioselective reactions. J Comb

Exact and quasi-exact solvability of second order superintegrable systems. I. Euclidean space preliminaries (2006)

E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller, G. S. Pogosyan

Quasi-exactly solvable (QES) problems in quantum mechanics are eigenvalue problems for the Schrödinger operator where it is posssible to compute exactly a certain finite number of eigenvalues and...

Reconstructing large regions of an ancestral mammalian genome in silico (2004)

Blanchette, M, Green, E D, Miller, W, Haussler, David

It is believed that most modern mammalian lineages arose from a series of rapid speciation events near the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary. It is shown that such a phylogeny makes the common ancestral...

Sequence and comparative analysis of the chicken genome provide unique perspectives on vertebrate evolution (2004)

Hillier, L.W., Miller, W., Birney, E., Groenen, M.A.M., Aerts, J., ...

We present here a draft genome sequence of the red jungle fowl, Gallus gallus. Because the chicken is a modern descendant of the dinosaurs and the first non-mammalian amniote to have its genome...

Basic instrumentation for Hall A at Jefferson Lab (2004)

Alcorn, J., Anderson, B.D., Aniol, K.A., Annand, J.R.M., Auerbach, L., Arrington, J., ...

The instrumentation in Hall A at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility was designed to study electro-and photo- induced reactions at very high luminosity and good momentum and angular...

Superintegrable systems in Darboux spaces (2003)

E. G. Kalnins, J. M. Kress, W. Miller, P. Winternitz

Almost all research on superintegrable potentials concerns spaces of constant curvature. In this paper we find by exhaustive calculation, all superintegrable potentials in the four Darboux spaces of...

A Flight Software Development and Simulation Framework for Advanced Space Systems (2002)

John P. Enright, David W. Miller, John Enright, Prof David, W. Miller

Distributed terrestrial computer systems employ middleware software to provide communications abstractions and reduce software interface complexity. Embedded applications are adopting the same...

Scoring pairwise genomic sequence alignments (2002)

F. Chiaromonte, V. B. Yap, W. Miller

The parameters by which alignments are scored can strongly affect sensitivity and specificity of alignment procedures. While appropriate parameter choices are well understood for protein alignments,...

University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand. (2002)

E. G. Kalnins, G. C. Williams, W. Miller, G. S. Pogosyan

We give a graphical prescription for obtaining and characterising all separable coordinates for which the Schrödinger equation admits separable solutions for one of the superintegrable potentials or...

of backbone fragments in homologous and non-homologous proteins. (2002)

N. N. Alex, R. Nussinov, N. N. Alex, K. Takahashi, J Mol Biol, ...

secondary structure captures protein flexibility. Structure, 10(2):175–184,

References (2002)

Alireza Aghili, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, S. Altschul, W. Gish, W. Miller, ...

The problem of proximity search in biological databases is addressed. We study vector transformations and conduct the application of DFT(Discrete Fourier Transformation) and DWT(Discrete Wavelet...

Contractions of Lie Algebras: Applications to Special Functions and Separation of Variables (1999)

E. G. Kalnins, W. Miller, G. S. Pogosyan

We investigate the consequences of contraction of the Lie algebras of the orthogonal groups to the Lie algebras of the Euclidean groups in terms of separation of variables for Laplace-Beltrami...

Cytokine-primed bone marrow stem cells vs. peripheral blood stem cells for autologous transplantation: a randomized comparison of GM-CSF vs. G-CSF (1997)

Miller, J, Burns, L, Wagner, J, Blazar, B, ...

Autologous transplantation for non-Hodgkins lymphoma and Hodgkin's disease is widely used as standard therapy for those with high-risk or relapsed tumor. Peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) collections...

Structural Design Of A High Energy Particle Detector Using Liquid Scintillator (1997)

Timothy John Berg, H. Courant, P. Cushman, K. Heller, D. Maxam, W. Miller, ...

This thesis presents a design for a 10,000 ton liquid scintillator neutrino detector being considered for the MINOS project at Fermilab. Details of designing, manufacturing, and assembling the active...

Relapse after non-T-cell-depleted allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for chronic myelogenous leukemia: early transplantation, use of an unrelated donor, and chronic graft-versus-host disease are protective (1996)

Davies, S M, DeFor, T, Shu, X, Weisdorf, D, Miller, W, ...

We analyzed the incidence of posttransplant chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) relapse in 283 consecutive related-donor (n = 177) and unrelated-donor (n = 106) allogeneic transplant recipients....

BCR/ABL-negative primitive progenitors suitable for transplantation can be selected from the marrow of most early-chronic phase but not accelerated-phase chronic myelogenous leukemia patients (1996)

Bhatia, R, Miller, W, Mortari, F, Roy, V, Burger, S, ...

We have previously reported that selection of marrow cells on the basis of the CD34+HLA-DR- phenotype (34+DR-) may result in the recovery of Philadelphia chromosome (Ph)- and BCR/ABL-negative...

Linear-Space Algorithms that Build Local Alignments from Fragments (1995)

Kun-mao Chao, W. Miller

Abstract. This paper presents practical algorithms for building an alignment of two long sequences from a collection of "alignment fragments, " such as all occurrences of identical...

Functional separation of variables for Laplace equations in two dimensions (1993)

W. Miller, Lee A. Rubelz

Abstract. We say that a solution \Psi of a partial differential equation in two real variables x1; x2 is functionally separable in these variables if \Psi(x 1; x2) = OE (A(x1) +B(x2)) for single...

A note on group contractions and radar ambiguity functions (1992)

E. G. Kalninsy, W. Miller

Abstract. The Heisenberg group is a contraction of GA \Theta R, where GA is the affine group and R is the additive group of the real numbers. We work out the details of the contraction procedure and...

Diminished A-LAK cytotoxicity and proliferation accompany disease progression in chronic myelogenous leukemia (1990)

Kay, N, Miller, W, McGlave, P

We have compared the proliferative and cytotoxic capacities of a highly purified population of recombinant interleukin-2 (rIL-2)-activated peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMNC), termed adherent...

Adherent lymphokine-activated killer cells in chronic myelogenous leukemia: a benign cell population with potent cytotoxic activity (1989)

Miller, W, Kay, N, McGlave, P

We generated a homogeneous population of cells with cytotoxic activity termed "adherent lymphokine-activated killer" (ALAK) cells from the peripheral blood of nine patients in the chronic phase of...

A TEM STUDY OF DIFFUSION-INDUCED GRAIN BOUNDARY MIGRATION IN Ni-Cu DIFFUSION COUPLES (1988)

Liu, D., Miller, W., Aust, K.

A study was conducted on defect structures, orientation relationships, and compositional profiles at DIGM boundaries in Ni-Cu diffusion couples. TEM revealed dislocations at the initial grain...

A TEM STUDY OF DIFFUSION-INDUCED GRAIN BOUNDARY MIGRATION IN Ni-Cu DIFFUSION COUPLES (1988)

Liu, D., Miller, W., Aust, K.

A study was conducted on defect structures, orientation relationships, and compositional profiles at DIGM boundaries in Ni-Cu diffusion couples. TEM revealed dislocations at the initial grain...

Commercial Energy Code Enforcement in Oregon and Washington (1988)

Johnson, M., Miller, W., O'Neill, M.

In recent years, many states and local jurisdictions have passed mandatory building codes to achieve energy efficiency in new construction. All too often the political bodies that pass these codes...

ALUMINIUM-LITHIUM-COPPER-MAGNESIUM-ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS WITH HIGH STRENGTH AND HIGH TOUGHNESS - SOLVING THE PERCEIVED DICHOTOMY (1987)

Miller, W., White, J., Reynolds, M., Mcdarmaid, D., Starr, G.

Throughout the past decade extensive research and development has been carried out on aluminium-lithium base alloys because of the attractive combination of lower density and higher modulus that can...

DEVELOPMENT OF SUPERPLASTIC 8090 AND 8091 SHEET (1987)

Grimes, R., Miller, W., Butler, R.

The paper considers the superplastic forming of the alloys Lital 8090 and Lital 8091 after processing by a route designed to confer superplastic properties. Examples of the components that can be...

THE EFFECT OF FTMT ON THE GRAIN BOUNDARY MICROSTRUCTURE OF ALUMINIUM-LITHIUM-COPPER-MAGNESIUM-ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS (1987)

White, J., Miller, W.

This study explores the effect of solution heat treatment, deformation prior to ageing and ageing temperature on the grain boundary microstructure of Al-Li alloys. Emphasis is placed on 8090 but...

THE PHYSICAL METALLURGY OF ALUMINIUM-LITHIUM-COPPER-MAGNESIUM-ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS-8090 AND 8091 (1987)

Miller, W., White, J., Lloyd, D.

Aluminium alloys containing up to 3wt% lithium and cast using an ingot metallurgy route are currently being developed for aerospace applications. The objective of this paper is to review the current...

ALUMINIUM-LITHIUM-COPPER-MAGNESIUM-ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS WITH HIGH STRENGTH AND HIGH TOUGHNESS - SOLVING THE PERCEIVED DICHOTOMY (1987)

Miller, W., White, J., Reynolds, M., Mcdarmaid, D., Starr, G.

Throughout the past decade extensive research and development has been carried out on aluminium-lithium base alloys because of the attractive combination of lower density and higher modulus that can...

DEVELOPMENT OF SUPERPLASTIC 8090 AND 8091 SHEET (1987)

Grimes, R., Miller, W., Butler, R.

The paper considers the superplastic forming of the alloys Lital 8090 and Lital 8091 after processing by a route designed to confer superplastic properties. Examples of the components that can be...

THE EFFECT OF FTMT ON THE GRAIN BOUNDARY MICROSTRUCTURE OF ALUMINIUM-LITHIUM-COPPER-MAGNESIUM-ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS (1987)

White, J., Miller, W.

This study explores the effect of solution heat treatment, deformation prior to ageing and ageing temperature on the grain boundary microstructure of Al-Li alloys. Emphasis is placed on 8090 but...

THE PHYSICAL METALLURGY OF ALUMINIUM-LITHIUM-COPPER-MAGNESIUM-ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS-8090 AND 8091 (1987)

Miller, W., White, J., Lloyd, D.

Aluminium alloys containing up to 3wt% lithium and cast using an ingot metallurgy route are currently being developed for aerospace applications. The objective of this paper is to review the current...

VOLUMETRIC STUDIES OF THE HOMOLOGOUS SERIES OF ALKYL-CYANO-BIPHENYL LIQUID CRYSTALS (1979)

Dunmur, D., Miller, W.

Measurements are reported of densities as a function of temperature for the homologous series of alkyl-cyano-biphenyl liquid crystals CnH2n+1.Ø.Ø.CN for n = 5 to 9. Cubic B-splines have been fitted...

High-dose chemotherapy supported by peripheral blood progenitor cells in poor prognosis metastatic breast cancer--phase I/II study. Edinburgh Breast Group.

Cameron, D. A., Craig, J., Gabra, H., Lee, L., MacKay, J., Parker, A. C., ...

Current treatments for metastatic breast cancer are not associated with significant survival benefits despite response rates of over 50%. High-dose therapy with autologous bone marrow transplantation...