Journal Publications

2021

A. Bottiglieri, A. Shahzad, P. Donlon, M. C. Dennedy, A. Lowery, M. O'Halloran and L. Farina, "Dielectric characterization of ex vivo ovine and human adrenal glands for microwave thermal ablation applications," IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology, vol. 5, iss. 3, p. 254-261, 2021. (doi: 10.1109/JERM.2021.3052108)
N, Istuk, A. La Gioia, H. Benchakroun, A. Lowery, B.McDermott and M. O’Halloran, "Relationship Between the Conductivity of Human Blood and Blood Counts," IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology, 2021. (doi: 10.1109/JERM.2021.3130788)
J. J. Pérez, A. González‐Suárez, T. Maher, H. Nakagawa, A d'Avila and E. Berjano, "Relationship between luminal esophageal temperature and volume of esophageal injury during RF ablation: In silico study comparing low power‐moderate duration vs. high power‐short duration," Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology, 2021. (doi: 10.1111/jce.15311)
B. McDermott, S. Robinson, S. Holcombe, R. E. Levey, P. Dockery, P. Johnson, ..., and G. P. Duffy, "Developing a morphomics framework to optimize implant site-specific design parameters for islet macroencapsulation devices," Journal of the Royal Society Interface, vol. 18, iss. 185, p. 20210673, 2021. (doi: 10.1098/rsif.2021.0673)
B. Amin, A. Shahzad, L. Crocco, M. Wang, M. O’Halloran, A. González-Suárez and M. A. Elahi, "A feasibility study on microwave imaging of bone for osteoporosis monitoring," Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, vol. 59, iss. 4, p. 925-936, 2021. (doi: 10.1007/s11517-021-02344-8)
B. Gerazov, D. A. Caligari Conti, L. Farina, L. Farrugia, C. V. Sammut, P. Schembri Wismayer and R. C. Conceição, "Application of Machine Learning to Predict Dielectric Properties of In Vivo Biological Tissue," Sensors, vol. 21, iss. 20, p. 6935, 2021. (doi: 10.3390/s21206935)
C. Parés, E. Berjano and A. González-Suárez, "Effect of intracardiac blood flow pulsatility during radiofrequency cardiac ablation: computer modeling study," International Journal of Hyperthermia, vol. 38, iss. 1, p. 316-325, 2021. (doi: 10.1080/02656736.2021.1890240)
J. J. Perez, A. Gonzalez-Suarez, E. Nadal and E. Berjano, "Computer modeling of radiofrequency cardiac ablation including heartbeat-induced electrode displacement," bioRxiv, 2021. (doi: 10.1101/2021.12.11.472212)
W. P. Martin, Y. H. Chuah, E. Conroy, A. L. Reynolds, C. Judge, F. J. López-Hernández, ..., and N. G. Docherty, "Protocol for a preclinical systematic review and meta-analysis of pharmacological targeting of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors in experimental renal injury," BMJ Open Science, vol. 5, iss. 1, p. e100240, 2021. (doi: 10.1136/bmjos-2021-100240)

2020

C. Judge, S. Ruttledge, R. Murphy, E. Loughlin, S. Gorey, M. Costello, ..., and M. J. O'Donnell, "Aspirin for primary prevention of stroke in individuals without cardiovascular disease—A meta-analysis," International Journal of Stroke, vol. 15, iss. 1, p. 9-17, 2020. (doi: 10.1177/1747493019858780)
R. C. Conceição, H. Medeiros, D. M. Godinho, M. O'Halloran, D. Rodriguez‐Herrera, D.Flores‐Tapia and S. Pistorius, S, "Classification of breast tumor models with a prototype microwave imaging system," Medical Physics, vol. 47, iss. 4, p. 1860-1870, 2020. (doi: 10.1002/mp.14064)
C. Judge, R. P. Murphy, S. Cormican, A. Smyth, M. O'Halloran and M. O'Donnell, "Adaptive design methods in dialysis clinical trials: a systematic review protocol," BMJ Open, vol. 10, iss. 8, p. e036755, 2020. (doi: 10.1101/2021.01.22.21250343)
B. Amin, A. Shahzad, D. Kelly, M. O'Halloran and M. A. Elahi, "Anthropomorphic calcaneus phantom for microwave bone imaging applications," IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology, vol. 5, iss. 3, p. 206-213, 2020. (doi: 10.1109/JERM.2020.3029938)
A. La Gioia, A. Santorelli, M. O’Halloran and E. Porter, "Predicting the Sensing Radius of a Coaxial Probe Based on the Probe Dimensions," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 68, iss. 9, p. 6704-6716, 2020. (doi: 10.1109/TAP.2020.2986708)
A. Bottiglieri, G. Ruvio, M.O’Halloran and L. Farina, " Exploiting tissue dielectric properties to shape microwave thermal ablation zones," Sensors, vol. 20, iss. 14, p. 3960, 2020. (doi: 10.3390/s20143960)
L. Farina,K. Sumser, G. van Rhoon and S. Curto, "Thermal characterization of phantoms used for quality assurance of deep hyperthermia systems," Sensors, vol. 20, iss. 16, p. 4549, 2020. (doi: )
N. P. Silva, A. Bottiglieri, R. C. Conceição, M. O’Halloran and L. Farina, "Characterisation of ex vivo liver thermal properties for electromagnetic-based hyperthermic therapies," Sensors, vol. 20, iss. 10, p. 3004, 2020. (doi: 10.3390/s20164549)
D. Hughes, C. Judge, R. Murphy, E. Loughlin, M. Costello, W. Whiteley, ..., and M. Canavan, "Association of blood pressure lowering with incident dementia or cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis," Jama, vol. 323, iss. 19, p. 1934-1944, 2020. (doi: )
R. M. Irastorza, A. Gonzalez-Suarez, J. J. Pérez and E. Berjano, "Differences in applied electrical power between full thorax models and limited-domain models for RF cardiac ablation," International Journal of Hyperthermia, vol. 37, iss. 1, p, 677-687, 2020. (doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.4249)
J. A. T. Vasquez, R. Scapaticci, G. Turvani, M. Ricci, L. Farina, A. Litman, ..., and F. Vipiana, "Noninvasive inline food inspection via microwave imaging technology: An application example in the food industry," IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, vol. 62, iss. 5. p. 18-32, 2020. (doi: 10.1109/MAP.2020.3012898)
B. Amin, A. Shahzad, M. O’Halloran and M. A. Elahi, "Microwave bone imaging: A preliminary investigation on numerical bone phantoms for bone health monitoring," Sensors, vol. 20, iss. 21, p. 6320, 2020. (doi: 10.3390/s20216320)
M. Savazzi, S. Abedi, N. Ištuk, N. Joachimowicz, H. Roussel, E. Porter, ..., and R. C. Conceição, "Development of an anthropomorphic phantom of the axillary region for microwave imaging assessment," Sensors, vol. 20, iss. 17, p. 4968, 2020. (doi: 10.3390/s20174968)
B. McDermott, A. Elahi, A. Santorelli, M. O’Halloran, J. Avery and E Porter, "Multi-frequency symmetry difference electrical impedance tomography with machine learning for human stroke diagnosis," Physiological Measurement, vol. 41 iss. 7, p. 075010, 2020. (doi: 10.1088/1361-6579/ab9e54)

2019

D. O’Loughlin, B. L. Oliveira, M. Glavin, E. Jones, and M. O’Halloran, “Comparing radar-based breast imaging algorithm performance with realistic patient-specific permittivity estimation,” Journal of Imaging, vol. 5, iss. 11, p. 87, 2019. (doi: 10.3390/jimaging5110087)
P. T. Donlon, H. Fallahi, W. L. Beard, A. Shahzad, L. Heflin, W. Cox, B. Bloomberg, J. D. Lillich, C. K. Ganta, G. J. O’Sullivan, and others, “Using microwave thermal ablation to develop a subtotal, cortical-sparing approach to the management of primary aldosteronism,” International Journal of Hyperthermia, vol. 5, iss. 11, p. 87, 2019. (doi: 10.1080/02656736.2019.1650205)
M. Jones, B. McDermott, B. L. Oliveira, A. O’Brien, D. Coogan, N. Moriarty, E. Dowd, L. Quinlan, B. Mc Ginley, E. Dunne, and others, “Gamma band light stimulation in human case studies: groundwork for potential alzheimer’s disease treatment,” Journal of Alzheimers Disease, vol. 70, iss. 1, p. 171-185, 2019. (doi: 10.3233/JAD-190299)
C. Judge, S. Ruttledge, M. Costello, R. Murphy, E. Loughlin, A. Alvarez-Iglesias, J. Ferguson, S. Gorey, A. Nolan, M. Canavan, and others, “Lipid lowering therapy, low-density lipoprotein level and risk of intracerebral hemorrhage – a meta-analysis,” Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, vol. 28, iss. 6, p. 1703–1709. (doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2019.02.018)
H. Fallahi, D. Clausing, A. Shahzad, M. O’Halloran, C. M. Dennedy, and P. Prakash, “Microwave antennas for thermal ablation of benign adrenal adenomas,” Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, vol. 5, iss. 2, p. 25044, 2019. (doi: 10.1088/2057-1976/ab068b)
B. McDermott, J. Avery, M. O’Halloran, K. Aristovich, and E. Porter, “Bi-frequency symmetry difference electrical impedance tomography—a novel technique for perturbation detection in static scenes,” Physiological Measurement, vol. 40, iss. 4, p. 44005, 2019. (doi: 10.1088/1361-6579/ab08ba)
E. Dunne, M. O’Halloran, E. Porter, J. Bonello, L. Farrugia, C. V. Sammut, and P. Schembri-Wismayer, “Heparin as an anticoagulant for the dielectric measurement of blood,” IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, vol. 26, iss. 1, p. 229–234, 2019. (doi: 10.1109/TDEI.2018.007508)
R. Balduino, B. McDermott, E. Porter, M. A. Elahi, A. Shahzad, M. O’Halloran, and M. Cavagnaro, “Feasibility of water content-based dielectric characterisation of biological tissues using mixture models,” IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, vol. 26, iss. 1, p. 187–193, 2019. (doi: 10.1109/TDEI.2018.007412)
M. Ali, J. Zafar, H. Zafar, M. O’Halloran, and F. Sharif, “Multiband ultra-thin flexible on-body transceivers for wearable health informatics,” Australasian Physical & Engineering & Sciences in Medicine, vol. 42, iss. 1, p. 53–63, 2019. (doi: 10.1007/s13246-018-0711-2)
B. Amin, M. A. Elahi, A. Shahzad, E. Porter, B. McDermott, and M. O’Halloran, “Dielectric properties of bones for the monitoring of osteoporosis,” Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, vol. 57, iss. 1, p. 1–13, 2019. (doi: 10.1007/s11517-018-1887-z)

2018

J. Bonello, M. A. Elahi, E. Porter, M. O’Halloran, L. Farrugia, and C. V. Sammut, “An investigation of the variation of dielectric properties of ovine lung tissue with temperature,” Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, vol. 5, iss. 4, p. 045024, 2018. (doi: 10.1088/2057-1976/aaee40)
P. Donlon, P. Prakash, W. Cox, H. Fallahi, L. Heflin, B. Bloomberg, J. Lillich, C. Ganta, W. Beard, A. Shazad, and others, “Microwave ablation of the adrenal gland for treatment of functioning adrenocortical tumours: porcine in vivo study,” in Irish Journal of Medical Science, 2018, p. S182–S183. (doi: 10.1530/endoabs.63.P441)
M. Ali, J. Zafar, H. Zafar, M. O’Halloran, and F. Sharif, “Multiband ultra-thin flexible on-body transceivers for wearable health informatics,” Australasian Physical & Engineering Sciences in Medicine, vol. 42, iss. 1, p. 53-63, 2018. (doi: 10.1007/s13246-018-0711-2)
B. Amin, M. A. Elahi, A. Shahzad, E. Porter, and M. O’Halloran, “A review of the dielectric properties of the bone for low frequency medical technologies,” Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, vol. 5, iss. 2, p. 022001, 2018. (doi: 10.1088/2057-1976/aaf210)
E. Porter, A. La Gioia, S. Salahuddin, S. Decker, A. Shahzad, A. M. Elahi, M. O’Halloran, and O. Beyan, “Minimum information for dielectric measurements of biological tissues (MINDER): a framework for repeatable and reusable data,” International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering, vol. 28, iss. 3, p. e21201, 2018. (doi: 10.1002/mmce.21201)
E. Dunne, B. McGinley, M. O’Halloran, and E. Porter, “A realistic pelvic phantom for electrical impedance measurement,” Physiological Measurement, vol. 39, iss. 3, p. 34001, 2018. (doi: 10.1088/1361-6579/aaa3c0)
G. Ruvio, J. Eaton-Evans, A. Shahzad, and M. O’Halloran, “Numerical evaluation of microwave thermal ablation to treat small adrenocortical masses,” International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering, vol. 28, iss. 3, p. e21236, 2018. (doi: 10.1002/mmce.21236)
B. L. Oliveira, D. O’Loughlin, M. O’Halloran, E. Porter, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Microwave breast imaging: experimental tumour phantoms for the evaluation of new breast cancer diagnosis systems,” Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, vol. 4, iss. 2, p. 25036, 2018. (doi: 10.1088/2057-1976/aaaaff)
S. Salahuddin, A. La Gioia, A. Shahzad, M. A. Elahi, A. Kumar, D. Kilroy, E. Porter, and M. O’Halloran, “An anatomically accurate dielectric profile of the porcine kidney,” Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, vol. 4, iss. 2, p. 25042, 2018. (doi: 10.1088/2057-1976/aaad7b)
D. O’Loughlin, M. J. O’Halloran, B. M. Moloney, M. Glavin, E. Jones, and M. A. Elahi, “Microwave breast imaging: clinical advances and remaining challenges,” IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 65, iss. 11, p. 2580-2590, 2018. (doi: 10.1109/TBME.2018.2809541)
B. McDermott, E. Porter, M. Jones, B. McGinley, and M. O’Halloran, “Symmetry difference electrical impedance tomography: a novel modality for anomaly detection,” Physiological Measurement, vol. 39, iss. 4, p. 44007, 2018. (doi: 10.1088/1361-6579/aab656)
E. Dunne, A. Santorelli, B. McGinley, G. Leader, M. O’Halloran, and E. Porter, “Supervised learning classifiers for electrical impedance-based bladder state detection,” Scientific Reports, vol. 8, iss. 1, p. 5363, 2018. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-23786-5)
B. L. Oliveira, D. Godinho, M. O’Halloran, M. Glavin, E. Jones, and R. C. Conceição, “Diagnosing breast cancer with microwave technology: remaining challenges and potential solutions with machine learning,” Diagnostics, vol. 8, iss. 2, p. 36, 2018. (doi: 10.3390/diagnostics8020036)
M. A. Elahi, D. O’Loughlin, B. R. Lavoie, M. Glavin, E. Jones, E. C. Fear, and M. O’Halloran, “Evaluation of image reconstruction algorithms for confocal microwave imaging: application to patient data,” Sensors, vol. 18, iss. 6, p. 1678, 2018. (doi: 10.3390/s18061678)
A. La Gioia, S. Salahuddin, M. O’Halloran, and E. Porter, “Quantification of the sensing radius of a coaxial probe for accurate interpretation of heterogeneous tissue dielectric data,” IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology, vol. 2, iss. 3, p. 145-153, 2018. (doi: 10.1109/JERM.2018.2841798)
G. Cappiello, T. Drizdal, B. McGinley, M. O’Halloran, M. Glavin, G. C. van Rhoon, E. Jones, and M. M. Paulides, “The potential of time-multiplexed steering in phased array microwave hyperthermia for head and neck cancer treatment,” Physics in Medicine and Biology, vol. 63, iss. 13, p. 135023, 2018. (doi: 10.1088/1361-6560/aaca10)
A. La Gioia, E. Porter, I. Merunka, A. Shahzad, S. Salahuddin, M. Jones, and M. O’Halloran, “Open-ended coaxial probe technique for dielectric measurement of biological tissues: challenges and common practices,” Diagnostics, vol. 8, iss. 2, p. 40, 2018. (doi: 10.3390/diagnostics8020040)
B. McDermott, M. O’Halloran, E. Porter, and A. Santorelli, “Brain haemorrhage detection using a SVM classifier with electrical impedance tomography measurement frames,” PloS one, vol. 13, iss. 7, p. e0200469, 2018. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0200469)
A. La Gioia, M. O’Halloran, A. Elahi, and E. Porter, “Investigation of histology radius for dielectric characterisation of heterogeneous materials,” IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, vol. 25, iss. 3, p. 1064–1079, 2018. (doi: 10.1109/TDEI.2018.006912)
E. Porter, S. Salahuddin, A. La Gioia, A. M. Elahi, A. Shahzad, A. Kumar, D. Kilroy, and M. O’Halloran, “Characterization of the dielectric properties of the bladder over the microwave range,” IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology, vol. 2, iss. 3, p. 208–215, 2018. (doi: 10.1109/JERM.2018.2859584)
D. O’Loughlin, B. L. Oliveira, A. Santorelli, E. Porter, M. Glavin, E. Jones, M. Popović, and M. O’Halloran, “Sensitivity and specificity estimation using patient-specific microwave imaging in diverse experimental breast phantoms,” IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, vol. 38, iss. 1, p. 303-311, 2018. (doi: 10.1109/TMI.2018.2864150)
B. Amin, M. A. Elahi, A. Shahzad, E. Porter, B. McDermott, and M. O’Halloran, “Dielectric properties of bones for the monitoring of osteoporosis,” Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, vol. 57, iss. 1, p. 1–13, 2018. (doi: 10.1007/s11517-018-1887-z)
A. La Gioia, M. O’Halloran, and E. Porter, “Modelling the sensing radius of a coaxial probe for dielectric characterisation of biological tissues,” IEEE Access, vol. 6, p. 46516–46526, 2018. (doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2866703)
A. Santorelli, B. Abbasi, M. Lyons, A. Hayat, S. Gupta, M. O’Halloran, and A. Gupta, “Investigation of anemia and the dielectric properties of human blood at microwave frequencies,” IEEE Access, vol. 6, p. 56885-56892 ,2018. (doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2873447)
E. Dunne, A. Santorelli, B. McGinley, G. Leader, M. O’Halloran, and E. Porter, “Image-based classification of bladder state using electrical impedance tomography,” Physiological Measurement, vol. 39, iss. 12, p. 124001, 2018. (doi: 10.1088/1361-6579/aae6ed)

2017

G. Cappiello, B. McGinley, M. Elahi, T. Drizdal, M. Paulides, M. Glavin, M. O’Halloran, and E. Jones, “Differential evolution optimization of the SAR distribution for head and neck hyperthermia,” IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 64, iss. 8, p. 1875–1885, 2017. (doi: 10.1109/TBME.2016.2627941)
M. A. Elahi, M. Glavin, E. Jones, and M. O’Halloran, “Adaptive artifact removal for selective multistatic microwave breast imaging signals,” Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, vol. 34, p. 93–100, 2017. (doi: 10.1016/j.bspc.2017.01.006)
S. Salahuddin, E. Porter, F. Krewer, and M. O’Halloran, “Optimised analytical models of the dielectric properties of biological tissue,” Medical Engineering & Physics, vol. 43, p. 103–111, 2017. (doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2017.01.017)
S. Salahuddin, E. Porter, P. M. Meaney, and M. O’Halloran, “Effect of logarithmic and linear frequency scales on parametric modelling of tissue dielectric data,” Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, vol. 3, iss. 1, p. 15020, 2017. (doi: 10.1088/2057-1976/aa59db)
M. A. Elahi, C. Curtis, B. Lavoie, M. Glavin, E. Jones, E. Fear, and M. O’Halloran, “Performance of leading artifact removal algorithms assessed across microwave breast imaging prototype scan configurations,” Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, vol. 58, p. 33–44, 2017. (doi: 10.1016/j.compmedimag.2017.02.003)
A. Shahzad, S. Khan, M. Jones, R. M. Dwyer, and M. O’Halloran, “Investigation of the effect of dehydration on tissue dielectric properties in ex vivo measurements,” Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, vol. 3, iss. 4, p. 45001, 2017. (doi: 10.1088/2057-1976/aa74c4)
D. O’Loughlin, F. Krewer, M. Glavin, E. Jones, and M. O’Halloran, “Focal quality metrics for the objective evaluation of confocal microwave images,” International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, vol. 9, iss. 7, p. 1365–1372, 2017. (doi: 10.1017/S1759078717000642)
B. McDermott, E. Porter, A. Santorelli, B. Divilly, L. Morris, M. Jones, B. McGinley, and M. O’Halloran, “Anatomically and Dielectrically Realistic Microwave Head Phantom with Circulation and Reconfigurable Lesions,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 78, p. 47–60, 2017. (doi: 10.2528/PIERB17071805)
E. Porter and M. O’Halloran, “Investigation of histology region in dielectric measurements of heterogeneous tissues,” IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 65, iss. 10, p. 5541–5552, 2017. (doi: 10.1109/TAP.2017.2741026)
B. McDermott, B. McGinley, K. Krukiewicz, B. Divilly, M. Jones, M. Biggs, M. O’Halloran, and E. Porter, “Stable tissue-mimicking materials and an anatomically realistic, adjustable head phantom for electrical impedance tomography,” Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, vol. 4, iss. 1, p. 15003, 2017. (doi: 10.1088/2057-1976/aa922d)
S. Salahuddin, M. O’Halloran, E. Porter, L. Farrugia, J. Bonello, C. V. Sammut, and S. P. Wismayer, “Effects of standard coagulant agents on the dielectric properties of fresh human blood,” IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, vol. 24, iss. 5, p. 3283–3289, 2017. (doi: 10.1109/TDEI.2017.006582)
D. O’Loughlin, B. L. Oliveira, M. A. Elahi, M. Glavin, E. Jones, M. Popović, and M. O’Halloran, “Parameter search algorithms for microwave radar-based breast imaging: focal quality metrics as fitness functions,” Sensors, vol. 17, iss. 12, p. 2823, 2017. (doi: 10.3390/s17122823)
E. Porter, A. La Gioia, A. Santorelli, and M. O’Halloran, “Modeling of the dielectric properties of biological tissues within the histology region,” IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, vol. 24, iss. 5, p. 3290–3301, 2017. (doi: 10.1109/TDEI.2017.006690)

2016

B. L. Oliveira, M. O’Halloran, R. Conceição, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Development of clinically informed 3-D tumor models for microwave imaging applications,” IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, vol. 15, p. 520–523, 2016. (doi: 10.1109/LAWP.2015.2456051)
R. Solimene, A. Cuccaro, G. Ruvio, D. F. Tapia, and M. O’Halloran, “Beamforming and holography image formation methods: an analytic study,” Optics Express, vol. 24, iss. 8, p. 9077–9093, 2016. (doi: 10.1364/OE.24.009077 )
A. Shahzad, M. O’Halloran, E. Jones, and M. Glavin, “A multistage selective weighting method for improved microwave breast tomography,” Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, vol. 54, p. 6–15, 2016. (doi:10.1016/j.compmedimag.2016.08.007)

Previous Years

A. Shahzad, M. O’Halloran, E. Jones, and M. Glavin, “A preprocessing filter for multistatic microwave breast imaging for enhanced tumour detection,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 57, p. 115–126, 2014. (doi: 10.2528/PIERB13080606)
M. Elahi, A. Shahzad, M. Glavin, E. Jones, and M. O’Halloran, “Hybrid artifact removal for confocal microwave breast imaging,” IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, vol. 13, p. 149–152, 2014. (doi: 10.1109/LAWP.2014.2298975)
D. Craven, M. O’Halloran, B. McGinley, R. C. Conceição, L. Kilmartin, E. Jones, and M. Glavin, “Compressive sampling for time critical microwave imaging applications,” Healthcare Technology Letters, vol. 1, iss. 1, p. 6–12, 2014. (doi: 10.1049/htl.2013.0043)
A. Shahzad, M. O’Halloran, E. Jones, and M. Glavin, “Prefiltered beamforming for early-stage breast cancer detection,” IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, vol. 12, p. 500–503, 2013. (doi: 10.1109/LAWP.2013.2255858)
M. A. Elahi, M. Glavin, E. Jones, and M. O’Halloran, “Artifact removal algorithms for microwave imaging of the breast,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 141, p. 185–200, 2013. (doi: 10.2528/PIER13052407)
F. Krewer, F. Morgan, and M. O’Halloran, “Development of accurate multi-pole debye functions for electromagnetic tissue modelling using a genetic algorithm,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 43, p. 137–147, 2013. (doi: 10.2528/PIERL13091107)
M. O’Halloran, F. Morgan, D. Flores-Tapia, D. Byrne, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Prototype ultra wideband radar system for bladder monitoring applications,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 33, p. 17–28, 2012. (doi: 10.2528/PIERC12080805)
M. O’Halloran, B. McGinley, R. C. Conceição, F. Morgan, E. Jones, and M. Glavin, “Spiking neural networks for breast cancer classification in a dielectrically heterogeneous breast,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 113, p. 413–428, 2011. (doi: 10.2528/PIER10122203)
R. Conceição, M. O’Halloran, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Evaluation of features and classifiers for classification of early-stage breast cancer,” Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, vol. 25, iss. 1, p. 1–14, 2011. (doi: 10.1163/156939311793898350)
D. Flores-Tapia, M. O’Halloran, and S. Pistorius, “A bimodal reconstruction method for breast cancer imaging,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 118, p. 461–486, 2011. (doi: 10.2528/PIER11050408)
R. C. Conceição, M. O’Halloran, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Effects of dielectric heterogeneity in the performance of breast tumour classifiers,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 17, p. 73–86, 2011. (doi: 10.2528/PIERM10122402)
R. C. Conceição, M. O’Halloran, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Numerical modelling for ultra wideband radar breast cancer detection and classification,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 34, p. 145–171, 2011. (doi: 10.2528/PIERB11072705)
B. McGinley, M. O’Halloran, R. C. Conceição, G. Higgins, E. Jones, and M. Glavin, “The effects of compression on ultra wideband radar signals,” Progress in Electromagnetics Research, vol. 117, p. 51–65, 2011. (doi: 10.2528/PIER11032805)
D. Byrne, M. O’Halloran, E. Jones, and M. Glavin, “Support vector machine-based ultrawideband breast cancer detection system,” Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, vol. 25, iss. 13, p. 1807–1816, 2011. (doi: 10.1163/156939311797454015)
D. Byrne, M. O’Halloran, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Contrast enhanced beamforming for breast cancer detection,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 28, p. 219–234, 2011. (doi: 10.2528/PIERB10120807)
D. Byrne, M. O’Halloran, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Breast cancer detection based on differential ultrawideband microwave radar,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 20, p. 231–242, 2011. (doi: 10.2528/PIERM11080810)
M. O’Halloran, S. Cawley, B. McGinley, R. C. Conceição, F. Morgan, E. Jones, and M. Glavin, “Evolving spiking neural network topologies for breast cancer classification in a dielectrically heterogeneous breast,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 25, p. 153–162, 2011. (doi: 10.2528/PIERL11050605)
M. O’Halloran, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Rotating antenna microwave imaging system for breast cancer detection,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 107, p. 203–217, 2010. (doi: 10.2528/PIER10071002)
D. Byrne, M. O’Halloran, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Data independent radar beamforming algorithms for breast cancer detection,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 107, p. 331–348, 2010. (doi: 10.2528/PIER10061001)
R. C. Conceição, M. O’Halloran, E. Jones, and M. Glavin, “Investigation of classifiers for early-stage breast cancer based on radar target signatures,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 105, p. 295–311, 2010. (doi: 10.2528/PIER10051904)
R. C. Conceição, M. O’Halloran, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Support vector machines for the classification of early-stage breast cancer based on radar target signatures,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 23, p. 311–327, 2010. (doi: 10.2528/PIERB10062407)
D. Byrne, M. O’Halloran, E. Jones, and M. Glavin, “Transmitter-grouping robust capon beamforming for breast cancer detection,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 108, p. 401–416, 2010. (doi: 10.2528/PIER10090205)
M. O’Halloran, E. Jones, and M. Glavin, “Quasi-multistatic MIST beamforming for the early detection of breast cancer,” IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. 57, iss. 4, p. 830–840, 2010. (doi: 10.1109/TBME.2009.2016392)
M. O’Halloran, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Channel-ranked beamformer for the early detection of breast cancer,”Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 103, p. 153–168, 2010. (doi: 10.2528/PIER10030902)
M. O’Halloran, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Performance and robustness of a multistatic mist beamforming algorithm for breast cancer detection,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 105, p. 403–424, 2010. (doi: 10.2528/PIER10011205)
B. McGinley, M. O’Halloran, R. C. Conceição, F. Morgan, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Spiking neural networks for breast cancer classification using radar target signatures,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 17, p. 79–94, 2010. (doi: 10.2528/PIERC10100202)
D. Byrne, M. O’Halloran, E. Jones, and M. Glavin, “The effects of breast tissue heterogeneity on data-adaptive beamforming,” PIERS Online, vol. 6, iss. 8, p. 740–745, 2010. (doi: 10.2529/PIERS091219135505)
M. O’Halloran, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Effects of fibroglandular tissue distribution on data-independent beamforming algorithms,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 97, p. 141–158, 2009. (doi: 10.2528/PIER09081701)
R. C. Conceição, M. O’Halloran, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “Comparison of planar and circular antenna configurations for breast cancer detection using microwave imaging,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 99, p. 1–20, 2009. (doi: 10.2528/PIER09100204)
M. O’Halloran, R. C. Conceição, D. Byrne, M. Glavin, and E. Jones, “FDTD modeling of the breast: a review,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 18, p. 1–24, 2009. (doi: 10.2528/PIERB09080505)