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Dr. Andy Shearer B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D.

Contact Details

Title Senior Lecturer
Address School of Physics
Room 143
Arts/Science Building
Nui Galway
Telephone: Ext. 3114
Email:
ei.yawlagiun@reraehs.ydna

 

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Research Interests

Astrophysics : Pulsars Astrophysics : Plasma Modeling High Performance Computing Grid Computing Medical Image Processing Virtual Observatories
 

Books

Shearer,A. (2008) High Time Resolution Astrophysics. [Details]

Book Chapters

Shearer,A. (2008) 'High Time Resolution Astrophysics' In: Phelan, D.;Ryan, O.;Shearer Springer,A (eds). [Details]
Butler,R., Shearer,A., Redfern,M. (1997) 'High Angular Resolution Astrophysics' In: Lagrange,A.M.; Mourard,D.; Lena, P.; Kluwer (eds). [ARAN Link] [Details]
 

Peer Reviewed Journals

Feroci (2012) 'The Large Observatory for X-ray Timing (LOFT)'. Experimental Astronomy, 34 :415-444. [DOI] [Details]
Mignani, RP,Shearer, A,De Luca, A,Moran, P,Collins, S,Marelli, M (2011) 'VLT observations of the two Fermi pulsars PSR J1357-6429 and PSR J1048-5832'. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 533 . [DOI] [Details]
Mc Donald, J,O' Connor, P,de Burca, D,Golden, A,Shearer, A (2011) 'Inverse mapping of polarized optical emission from pulsars: basic formulation and determination of emission altitude'. Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society, 417 :730-744. [DOI] [Details]
De Luca, A,Marelli, M,Mignani, RP,Caraveo, PA,Hummel, W,Collins, S,Shearer, A,Parkinson, PMS,Belfiore, A,Bignami, GF (2011) 'DISCOVERY OF A FAINT X-RAY COUNTERPART AND A PARSEC-LONG X-RAY TAIL FOR THE MIDDLE-AGED, gamma-RAY-ONLY PULSAR PSR J0357+3205'. Astrophysical Journal, 733 . [DOI] [Details]
Neustroev (2011) 'Dark spot, spiral waves and the SW Sextantis behaviour: it is all about UX Ursae Majoris'. Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society, 410 :963-977. [DOI] [Details]
Devereux, N., Eracleous, M., Hriljac, P., Shearer, A. (2010) 'ArXiv e-prints,    The Size of the Broad Line Region in M84 (NGC 4374)'. . [Details]
Kyne, G., Sheehan, B., Collins, P., Redfern, M., Shearer, A. (2010) 'API'09 - First NanoCharM Workshop on Advanced Polarimetric Instrumentation'. EPJ Web of Conferences id05003 GASP-Galway astronomical Stokes polarimeter, 5 . [Details]
Neustroev, V.V.,Suleimanov, V.F.,Borisov, N.V.,Belyakov, K.V.,Shearer, A. (2010) 'American Institute of Physics Conference Series,  1273,   341  UX Ursae Majoris as a SW Sex star'. . [Details]
Devereux (2010) 'The Size of the Broad Line Region in M84 (NGC 4374)'. ArXiv e-prints, . [Details]
Downes, P,Curran, O,Cunniffe, J,Shearer, A (2010) 'DISTRIBUTED RADIOTHERAPY SIMULATION WITH THE WEBCOM WORKFLOW SYSTEM'. International Journal Of High Performance Computing Applications, 24 :213-227. [DOI] [Details]
Shearer, A.,Kanbach, G.,S{\l}owikowska, A.,Barbieri, C.,Marsh, T.,Dhillon, V.,Mignani, R.,Dravins, D.,Gouiff{\'e}s, C., Mackay, C.,Bonanno, G., Collins, S. (2010) 'ArXiv e-prints,  High Time Resolution Astrophysics in the Extremely Large Telescope Era : White Paper'. . [Details]
Collins (2009) 'GASP - Galway Astronomical Stokes Polarimeter'. ArXiv e-prints, . [Details]
Kenirons, M.,Curran, O.,Cunniffe, J.,Ryan, J.,Ryan, P.,Shearer, A. (2009) 'Computers and Geosciences'. Computers and Geosciences, . [Details]
Donohue, R., Shearer, A., Bruzzi, J., and Khosa, H. (2009) 'Conference Series Pleural effusion segmentation in thin-slice CT'. Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE), (7259). [Details]
Collins, P.,P.,Shehan, B., Redfern, M., Shearer, A. (2009) 'ArXiv e-print GASP Galway Astronomical Stokes Polarimeter'. . [Details]
McDonald J., Shearer, A. (2009) 'Investigations of the Magnetospheric Plasma'. ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL, 690 :13-19. [DOI] [Details]
Dhillon,V. S., Marsh, T. R., Littlefair,S. P., Copperwheat, C. M., Kerry, P., Dib, R., Durant, M., Kaspi, V. M., Mignani, R. P., Shearer, A. (2009) 'Optical'. MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY, . [Details]
Kenirons, M,Curran, O,Cunniffe, J,Ryan, J,Ryan, P,Shearer, A (2009) 'The MarineGrid project in Ireland with Webcom'. Computers & Geosciences, 35 :205-213. [DOI] [Details]
McDonald, J,Shearer, A (2009) 'INVESTIGATIONS OF THE MAGNETOSPHERIC PLASMA DISTRIBUTION IN THE VICINITY OF A PULSAR. I. BASIC FORMULATION'. Astrophysical Journal, 690 :13-19. [DOI] [Details]
Curran, O,Shearer, A (2009) 'A workflow model for heterogeneous computing environments'. Future Generation Computer Systems-The International Journal Of Grid Computing And Escience, 25 :414-425. [DOI] [Details]
Dhillon, VS,Marsh, TR,Littlefair, SP,Copperwheat, CM,Kerry, P,Dib, R,Durant, M,Kaspi, VM,Mignani, RP,Shearer, A (2009) 'Optical pulsations from the anomalous X-ray pulsar 1E 1048.1-5937'. Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society, 394 :112-116. [DOI] [Details]
Foley, M., Downes, P., Shearer,A., Moore,M., Van der Putten,W. (2009) 'Monte Carlo modelling of the Siemens virtual wedge'. . [Details]
Collins, P.,P., Shehan, B., Redfern, M., and Shearer, A. (2008) 'Polarimetry days in Rome: Crab status, theory and prospects'. GASP-Galway Astronomical Stokes Polarimeter, . [Details]
Shearer, A,Neustroev, VV (2008) 'Optical observations of PSR J0205+6449'. Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society, 390 :235-238. [DOI] [Details]
Shearer, A. (2008) 'Astrophysics and Space Science Library'. High Time Resolution Astrophysics and Pulsars, . [Details]
O'Shea, TP,Foley, MJ,Rajasekar, D,Downes, PA,van der Putten, W,Moore, M,Shearer, A (2008) 'Electron beam therapy at extended source-to-surface distance: a Monte Carlo investigation'. Journal Of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 9 :57-67. [Details]
O'Shea,T., Foley,M.J.,Rajasekar,D.,Downes,P.A., Van der Putten., Moore,M., Shearer,A. (2008) 'Electron Beam Therapy at extended SSD: a Monte Carlo investigation'. J Appl Clin Med Physics, 9 (4):57-67. [Details]
Greco (2008) 'GRB 080319D: optical upper limit'. GRB Coordinates Network, 7500 . [Details]
Greco (2008) 'GRB 080319B: optical upper limit'. GRB Coordinates Network, 7501 . [Details]
O'Shea, T., Foley,M.J., Rajasekar,D., Downes,P.A.,Van der Putten,W., Moore,M., Shearer,A. (2008) 'Electron beam therapy at extended SSD: a Monte Carlo investigation of output fom a Siemens Oncor linear accelerator'. Journal Of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 9 (4). [Details]
John Mc Donald and Andrew Shearer (2008) 'Investigations of the magnetospheric plasma distribution in the vicinity of a pulsar - I Basic formulation'. (690):13-19. [ARAN Link] [Details]
Karpov (2007) 'Pulse variation of the optical emission of Crab pulsar'. ArXiv e-prints, . [Details]
Karpov, S,Beskin, G,Biryukov, A,Debur, V,Plokhotnichenko, V,Redfern, M,Shearer, A (2007) 'Short time scale pulse stability of the Crab pulsar in the optical band'. Astrophysics And Space Science, 308 :595-599. [DOI] [Details]
Devereux, N,Shearer, A (2007) 'Kinematics of the broad-line region in M81'. Astrophysical Journal, 671 :118-123. [ARAN Link] [Details]
Morrison, J. P., Coghlan, B., Shearer, A. (2006) 'WebCom-G: a Candidate Middleware for Grid Ireland'. 20 . [Details]
Ryan, O,Redfern, M,Shearer, A (2006) 'High speed photon-counting imager using a position sensitive diode'. Experimental Astronomy, 21 :13-22. [DOI] [Details]
Ryan, O,Redfern, M,Shearer, A (2006) 'An avalanche photodiode photon counting camera for high-resolution astronomy'. Experimental Astronomy, 21 :23-30. [DOI] [Details]
O'Connor, P,Golden, A,Shearer, A (2005) 'Synchrotron self-absorption in pulsar magnetospheres: Implications for optical emission'. Astrophysical Journal, 631 :471-479. [Details]
Golden, A,Bourke, S,Clyne, G,Butler, RF,Shearer, A,Muxlow, TWB,Brisken, WF (2005) 'A MERLIN observation of PSR B1951+32 and its associated plerion'. Astrophysical Journal, 635 :153-156. [Details]
O'Connor, P., Golden, A., Shearer, A. (2005) 'Synchrotron Self-Absorption in Pulsar Magnetospheres:'. ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL, 362 . [Details]
Neustroev, VV,Zharikov, S,Tovmassian, G,Shearer, A (2005) 'Steps towards a solution of the FS Aurigae puzzle - I. Multicolour high-speed photometry with ULTRACAM'. Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society, 362 :1472-1482. [DOI] [Details]
Dhillon, V. S.,Marsh, T. R.,Hulleman, F.,Van Kerkwijk, M. H.,Shearer, A.,Littlefair, S. P.,Gavriil, F. P.,Kaspi, V. M. (2005) 'High-speed, multicolour optical photometry of the anomalous'. MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY, 363 . [Details]
Dhillon, VS,Marsh, TR,Hulleman, F,van Kerkwijk, MH,Shearer, A,Littlefair, SP,Gavriil, FP,Kaspi, VM (2005) 'High-speed, multicolour optical photometry of the anomalous X-ray pulsar 4U 0142+61 with ULTRACAM'. Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society, 363 :609-614. [DOI] [Details]
Neustroev, V. V. (2005) 'Steps towards a solution of the FS Aurigae puzzle - I'. MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY, 363 :609-614. [DOI] [Details]
Gundy, S.,Van der Putten,W.,Shearer,A.,Buckton,D.,Ryder,A.G. (2004) 'The determination of the modulation transfer function MTF) for a time-gated fluorescence imaging system'. JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL OPTICS, 9 (6):1206-1213. [Details]
Gundy,S., Van der Putten,W.,Shearer, A., Buckton,D., Ryder,A.G. (2004) 'Determination of the modulation transfer function MTF for a time-gated fluorescence imaging system'. Journal of Biomedical Optics, 9 :1206-1213. [Details]
Gundy, S.,Van der Putten, W.,Shearer, A.,Buckton, D.,Ryder, A. G.,Ball, M (2004) 'The use of chloroaluminium phthalocyanine tetrasulfonate'. PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY, 49 :359-369. [DOI] [Details]
Gundy, S,Van der Putten, W,Shearer, A,Buckton, D,Ryder, AG (2004) 'Determination of the modulation transfer function for a time-gated fluorescence imaging system'. Journal Of Biomedical Optics, 9 :1206-1213. [DOI] [Details]
Gundy, S,Van der Putten, W,Shearer, A,Buckton, D,Ryder, AG,Ball, M (2004) 'The use of chloroaluminium phthalocyanine tetrasulfonate (AlPcTS) for time-delayed fluorescence imaging'. Physics In Medicine And Biology, 49 :359-369. [DOI] [Details]
Gundy,S., Van der Putten,W., Shearer,A., Buckton,D., Ryder,A.G., Ball,M. (2003) 'A regression model to depict time-resolved images using a phthalocyanine Derivative'. Physica Medica: European Journal of Medical Physics, XIX . [Details]
Shearer, A,Stappers, B,O'Connor, P,Golden, A,Strom, R,Redfern, M,Ryan, O (2003) 'Enhanced optical emission during Crab giant radio pulses'. Science, 301 :493-495. [Details]
Gundy,S., Van der Putten, W., Shearer, A., Buckton, D., Ryder, A.G., Ball, M. (2003) 'Time-delayed fluorescence imaging of a porphycene derivative'. Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 4952 . [Details]
Tuairisg, SO,Butler, RF,Shearer, A,Redfern, RM,Butler, D,Penny, A (2003) 'TRIFFID observations of the cores of the three globular clusters M15, M92 and NGC 6712'. Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society, 345 :960-980. [Details]
O Tuairisg, S., Butler, R. F.,Shearer, A., (2003) 'TRIFFID observations of the cores of the three globular clusters'. MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY, 345 :960-980. [Details]
Gundy,S., Van der Putten, W., Shearer, A., Buckton, D., Ryder, A.G., Ball, M. (2002) 'Time-gated fluorescence imaging of chloroaluminum phthalocyanine tetrasulfonate in a tissue phantom'. Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 4876 (1). [Details]
Butler, RF,Golden, A,Shearer, A (2002) 'Detection of new optical counterpart candidates to PSR B1951+32 with HST/WFPC2'. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 395 :845-851. [DOI] [Details]
O'Tuairisg (2002) 'A new survey of variability in the core of M15 with TRIFFID-2'. ArXiv Astrophysics e-prints, . [Details]
Golev (2002) 'European collaboration towards the Astronomical DataGrid'. Publications de l'Observatoire Astronomique de Beograd, 73 :37-48. [Details]
Shearer, A.,Gorman, G.,O'Doherty,T.,Van der Putten,W., McCarthy,P. (2001) 'Parallel image restoration with spatially variant point-spread function - Description and first clinical results'. Proc SPIE Medical Imaging, 4322 :787-795. [Details]
Shearer, A,Golden, A (2001) 'Implications of the optical observations of isolated neutron stars'. Astrophysical Journal, 547 :967-972. [Details]
Gundy, S., Van der Putten,W., Shearer,A., Ryder,A.G., M. Ball (2001) 'Time-resolved fluorescence studies of porphycene and tetrasulfonated dyes in varying Solvents'. ProcSPIE Diagnostic Optical Spectroscopy in Biomedicine, 4432 :299-309. [Details]
Golden, A,Butler, RF,Shearer, A (2001) 'A search for the optical counterpart to PSR B1821-24 in M 28'. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 371 :198-204. [Details]
Golden, A,Shearer, A,Redfern, RM,Beskin, GM,Neizvestny, SI,Neustroev, VV,Plokhotnichenko, VL,Cullum, M (2000) 'High speed phase-resolved 2-d UBV photometry of the Crab pulsar'. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 363 :617-628. [Details]
Middleditch (2000) 'A 2.14 ms Candidate Optical Pulsar in SN1987A'. ArXiv Astrophysics e-prints, . [Details]
Golden, A,Shearer, A,Beskin, GM (2000) 'Unpulsed optical emission from the crab pulsar'. Astrophysical Journal, 535 :373-378. [Details]
Middleditch,J., Kristian, J. A., Kunkel, W. E., Hill, K. M., Watson, R. D., Lucinio, R., Imamura, J. N., Steiman- Cameron, T. Y., Shearer, A., Butler, R., Redfern, M., Danks, A. C. (2000) 'Rapid Photometry of Supernova 1987A: A 2.14 ms Pulsar?'. New Astronomy, 5 (243). [Details]
O'Doherty,T., Shearer,A., Van der Putten, W., Abbott,P. (2000) 'Image deconvolution as an aid to feature identification : a clinical trial'. Proc SPIE Medical Imaging, 3979 :1469-1475. [Details]
Melvin, H., Shearer, A., (2000) 'Globally Synchronised Information Systems via Global Positioning System (GPS) and RealTime Operating Systems Technologies (RTOS)'. Dept. of Information Technology Journal, NUI, Galway, Ireland, . [Details]
Beskin, G. M., Shearer, A., Golden, A., Bartolini, C., Guarnieri, A.,Piccioni, A., Masetti, N. (1999) 'A possible connection between gamma-ray bursts and single black holes'. ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS, 138 (508). [Details]
Shearer, A., Golden, A., O'Conner, P., Beskin, G., Redfern, M. (1999) 'Phase-Resolved Optical Emission from Isolated Neutron Stars'. IRISH ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL, 26 (2). [Details]
Beskin, GM,Shearer, A,Redfern, M,Golden, A,Butler, R,Bartolini, C,Guarnieri, A,Masetti, N,Piccioni, A (1999) 'Investigation of Gamma-Ray Burst light curves in different spectral ranges by means of gravitational lensing'. Nuclear Physics B-Proceedings Supplements, 69 :703-706. [Details]
Golden,A., Shearer,A. (1999) 'Radius and distance estimates of the isolated neutron stars Geminga and PSR B0656+14 using optical photometry'. ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS, 342 (L5). [Details]
Abbott,P.,Shearer,A., O'Doherty,T., Van der Putten,W. (1999) 'Image deconvolution as an aid to mammographic artefact identification I : basic techniques'. Proc SPIE Medical Imaging, 3661 :698-709. [Details]
Butler,R. F., Shearer, A., Redfern, R. M., Colhoun, M., O'Kane,P., Penny, A. J., Morris, P. W., Griffiths, W. K., Cullum, M. (1998) 'TRIFFID Photometry of Globular Cluster Cores. I. Photometric Techniques and Variable Stars in M15'. Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society, 296 (379). [Details]
O Sullivan,C.M.M.,Shearer, A.,Golden, A.,Garcia,P.,Redfern,M.,Beskin,G.M.,Neizvestny, S.I.,Neustroev, V.V.,Plokhotnichenko,V.L., Danks,A.,Cullum,M. (1998) 'Time-Resolved Optical Observations of PSR1951+32'. ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS, 335 . [Details]
Shearer, A.,O Sullivan,C.M.M.,Golden,A.,Garcia,P.,Redfern,M.,Danks,A.,Cullum,M. (1998) 'Time-Resolved Optical Observations of PSR1509-58'. ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS, * (333). [Details]
Butler, RE,Shearer, A,Redfern, RM,Colhoun, M,O'Kane, P,Penny, AJ,Morris, PW,Griffiths, WK,Cullum, M (1998) 'TRIFFID photometry of globular cluster cores - I. Photometric techniques and variable stars in M15'. Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society, 296 :379-391. [Details]
Shearer A., Golden A., Harfst S., Butler R., Redfern R. M., O'Sullivan,C. M. M., Beskin,G. M., Neizvestny,S. I., Neustroev, V. V., Plokhotnichenko, V. L., Cullum M., Danks A. (1998) 'Possible pulsed optical emission from Geminga'. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 335 . [Details]
O'Sullivan, C,Shearer, A,Colhoun, M,Golden, A,Redfern, M,Butler, R,Beskin, GM,Neizvestny, SI,Neustroev, VV,Plokhotnichenko, VL,Danks, A (1998) 'A search for the optical counterpart of PSR B1951+32 in the supernova remnant CTB 80'. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 335 :991-994. [Details]
Shearer, A., Redfern, R. M., Gorman,G., Butler, R., Golden, A., O'Kane, P., Beskin, G. M., Neizvestny, S. I., Neustroev, V. V., Plokhotnichenko, V.L., Cullum, M. (1997) 'Pulsed Optical Emission from PSR 0656+14'. Astrophysical Journal, 487 . [Details]
Shearer (1997) 'PSR J0633+1746'. \iaucirc, 6787 . [Details]
Shearer, A,Redfern, RM,Gorman, G,Butler, R,Golden, A,OKane, P,Beskin, GM,Neizvestny, SI,Neustroev, VV,Plokhotnichenko, VL,Cullum, M (1997) 'Pulsed optical emission from PSR 0656+141'. Astrophysical Journal, 487 :181-185. [Details]
Shearer, A,Butler, R,Redfern, RM,Cullum, M,Danks, AC (1996) 'A search for the optical counterpart of the triple pulsar system PSR B1620-26 in M4'. Astrophysical Journal, 473 . [Details]
Shearer, A., Butler R. F., Redfern R. M., Danks, A. (1996) 'Optical Counterpart to companion of the ms pulsar PSR1620-26'. ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS, 473 (L115). [Details]
Shearer (1996) 'PSR B0656+14'. \iaucirc, 6502 . [Details]
Butler, R. F., Shearer, J. A. L., Redfern, R. M. (1996) 'Crowded Field Photometry of M15 Using the TRIFFID Camera'. IRISH ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL, 23 (37). [Details]
Shearer, A., Redfern, M., Rowold, T., Pedersen, H., O'Kane, P., Butler, C., O'Byrne, C., Cullum, M. (1994) 'The Position of PSR 0540-69'. ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL, 423 (L51). [Details]
Shearer (1993) 'PSR 0540-693'. \iaucirc, 5786 . [Details]
Redfern (1993) 'TRIFFID imaging of 47 Tuc on the NTT'. The Messenger, 72 :29-31. [Details]
Redfern (1992) 'First scientific results from TRIFFID'. GEMINI Newsletter Royal Greenwich Observatory, 38 :1-3. [Details]

Other Journals

Collins, P., Redfern, M., Shearer, A., Sheehan, B. (2010) 'The Galway astronomical Stokes polarimeter: optical development' API'09 - First NanoCharM Workshop on Advanced Polarimetric Instrumentation EPJ Web of Conferences    5 . [Details]
Neustroev, V.V., Suleimanov, V.F., Borisov, N.V., Belyakov, K.V., Shearer, A. (2010) 'UX Ursae Majoris as a SW Sex star' American Institute of Physics Conference Series 1273 (341  ) . [Details]
Devereux, N., Eracleous, M., Hriljac, P., Shearer, A. (2010) 'The Size of the Broad Line Region in M84 (NGC 4374)' ArXiv e-prints . [Details]
Kyne, G., Sheehan, B., Collins, P., Redfern, M., Shearer, A. (2010) 'GASP-Galway astronomical Stokes polarimeter' API'09 - First NanoCharM Workshop on Advanced Polarimetric Instrumentation EPJ Web of Conferences 5 . [ARAN Link] [Details]
Donohue, R., Shearer, A., Bruzzi, J., Khosa, H. (2009) 'Pleural effusion segmentation in thin-slice CT' 7259 . [Details]
Beskin,G., De-Bur, V., Karpov, S., Plokhotnichenko, V., Terekhov, A., Kosolobov. (2008) 'Panoramic detector with high time resolution on base of GaAs photocathode' High Energy, Optical, and Infrared Detectors for Astronomy III 7021 . [Details]
Mc Donald, J., Shearer, A. (2008) 'Investigations of the magnetospheric plasma' 40 YEARS OF PULSARS: 983 :124-126. [Details]
Shearer,A., Cunniffe, J., Voisin, B., Neustroev, V., Browne, M., Andersen, T., Enmark, A., Linde, P. (2008) 'High time resolution astrophysics and ELTs: Which' Extremely Large Telescopes: Which Wavelengths? Retirement 6986 . [Details]
Shearer,A., Cunniffe, J., Voisin, B., Neustroev, V., Andersen, T., Enmark, A. (2008) 'High Time Resolution Astrophysics and Extremely Large Telescopes' HIGH TIME RESOLUTION ASTROPHYSICS: The Universe at Sub-Second Timescales AIP Conference Proceedings 984 :225-232. [Details]
Collins, P.P., Shehan, B., Redfern, M., Shearer, A. (2008) 'GASP-Galway Astronomical Stokes Polarimeter' Polarimetry days in Rome: Crab status, theory and prospects . [Details]
Karpov,S.,Beskin, G.,Biryukov, A.,Plokhotnichenko, V.,Debur, V.,Shearer A. (2007) 'Pulse variation of the optical emission of Crab pulsar' arXiv:07092580 . [ARAN Link] [Details]
Browne, M., Enmark, A., Andersen, T., Shearer, A. (2006) Modeling, Systems Engineering, and Project Management for Astronomy II 6271 . [Details]
Shearer, A.,O'Connor, P.,O Tuairisg, S. (2006) 'Implications' The Scientific Requirements for Extremely Large Telescopes 232 . [Details]
O Tuairisg, S. O,Shearer, A. (2006) 'Enhancing Supernova Remnant Imaging' Astronomical Data Analysis 351 . [Details]
Enmark, A., Andersen, T.,Owner-Petersen, M.,Browne, M. (2006) 'Architecture of the integrated model of the Euro50' Systems Engineering, and Project Management for Astronomy II 6271 . [Details]
Beskin,G.,Karpov S.,Plokhotnichenko, V.,Debur, V.,Biryukov, A.,Badjin, D.,Redfern, M.,Shearer, A. (2006) 'Crab pulsar optical photometry and spectroscopy with' On the Present and Future of Pulsar 16 . [Details]
Ryan, O.,Redfern, M., Shearer, A. (2006) 'Photon counting camera for high-resolution astronomy' High Energy, Optical, and Infrared Detectors for 6276 . [Details]
Ryan, O., Redfern, M., Shearer, A. (2006) 'High-speed imaging photon-counting' Astronomy II 6276 . [Details]
Voisin, B., Cunniffe, J., Browne, M., Shearer, A. (2006) 'Grid-enabled' Astronomical Data Analysis Software 351 . [Details]
Biryukov, A.,Beskin, G.,Karpov, S.,Shearer, A. (2006) 'Short time scale' 36th COSPAR 1320 . [Details]
O Tuairisg, S., Browne, M., Cuniffe, J., Shearer, A., Morrison, J. (2005) 'WebCom-G: Implementing an Astronomical Data Analysis Pipeline on' Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems 347 . [Details]
Andersen, Torben E.,Ardeberg, A.,Riewaldt, H.,Lastiwka, M. (2004) 'Status of the Euro50' Ground-based Telescopes 5489 . [Details]
Andersen, Torben E.,Enmark, A.,Moraru, D.,Fan, C. (2004) 'A parallel integrated model of the Euro50' Modeling and Systems 5497 :251-265. [Details]
Browne, M.,Andersen, Torben E.,Enmark, A.,Moraru, D. (2004) 'Parallelization of MATLAB for Euro50 integrated modeling' Modeling and Systems Engineering for Astronomy 5497 . [Details]
Gundy,S.,Van der Putten, W.J.,Shearer, A.,Buckton,D.J,Ryder,A.G.,Ball,M. (2003) 'Time-Gated Fluorescence Imaging of Chloroaluminum Phthalocyanine Tetrasulfonate in a Tissue Phantom' Proc SPIE - Int. Soc. Opt. Eng 4876 . [Details]
Gundy,S., Van der Putten,W.J., Shearer,A., Buckton,D.J., Ryder,A.G., Ball,M. (2003) 'Time-delayed fluorescence imaging of a porphycene derivative' Proc SPIE - Int. Soc. Opt. Eng 4952 . [Details]
Gundy,S, Van der Putten, W, Shearer,A, Ryder,A.G, Ball,M. (2001) 'Time-resolved fluorescence studies of porphycene and tetrasulfonated phthalocyanine dyes in varying solvents' Proc SPIE - Int. Soc. Opt. Eng 4432 . [Details]
Melvin, H., Shearer, A. (2000) 'Globally Synchronised Information Systems via Global Positioning System and RealTime Operating Systems Technologies' Dept. of Information Technology Journal, NUI, Galway, Ireland . [Details]
Shearer, A., Golden, A., O'Conner, P., Beskin, G., Redfern, M. (1999) 'Phase-Resolved Optical Emission from Isolated Neutron Stars' Ir AJ 26 (2) . [Details]
Butler, R. F.,Shearer, J. A. L.,Redfern, R. M. (1996) 'Crowded Field Photometry of M15 Using the TRIFFID Camera' Irish Astronomical Journal 23 . [Details]
Redfern,M., Shearer, A.,O'Kane, P., Cullum M., O'Byrne, C., Butler, R., Jordan, B. (1993) 'TRIFFID Imaging of 47 Tuc on the NTT' ESO Messenger 72 (29) . [Details]

Conference Publications

SHEARER, A et al. High time resolution astrophysics and extremely large telescopes SECOND BACKASKOG WORKSHOP ON EXTREMELY LARGE TELESCOPES, PT , pp.748-754 [Details]
SHEARER, A et al. Isolated neutron stars - Optical non-thermal phenomenology RELATIVISTIC ASTROPHYSICS , pp.562-564 [Details]
SHEARER, A et al. High time resolution astrophysics and ELTs - which wavelength? EXTREMELY LARGE TELESCOPES: WHICH WAVELENGTHS? , pp.A9860-A9860 [Details]
de B\'urca (2012) Inverse Mapping of Pulsar Magnetospheres: Optical Emission Comes From 300 km Above the Surface . In: Griffin eds. IAU Symposium , pp.303-305 [Details]
Moran (2012) Optical Polarimetry of the Crab Nebula . In: Griffin eds. IAU Symposium , pp.379-381 [Details]
Barbieri (2012) Aqueye and Iqueye, Very-High-Time-Resolution Photon-Counting Photometers . In: Griffin eds. IAU Symposium , pp.280-282 [Details]
Collins (2012) Crab Pulsar: Enhanced Optical Emission During Giant Radio Pulses . In: Griffin eds. IAU Symposium , pp.296-298 [Details]
Feroci (2012) LOFT: the Large Observatory For X-ray Timing Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series [Details]
Rochford (2011) Investigations into the behaviour of Plasma surrounding Pulsars: DYMPHNA3D . In: Burgay eds. American Institute of Physics Conference Series , pp.306-307 [Details]
Collins (2011) Search for the optical counterparts of Fermi discovered pulsars . In: Burgay eds. American Institute of Physics Conference Series , pp.310-311 [Details]
Neustroev (2010) UX Ursae Majoris as a SW Sex star . In: Werner eds. American Institute of Physics Conference Series , pp.338-341 [Details]
Sheehan (2010) Detectors for High-Speed Polarimetric Observations Using GASP Proceedings of High Time Resolution Astrophysics - The Era of Extremely Large Telescopes (HTRA-IV). May 5 - 7, 2010. Agios Nikolaos, Crete Greece. Published online at http://pos.sissa.it/cgi-bin/reader/conf.cgi?confid=108, id.53 [Details]
Shearer (2010) Optical timing studies of neutron stars: Future Goals Proceedings of High Time Resolution Astrophysics - The Era of Extremely Large Telescopes (HTRA-IV). May 5 - 7, 2010. Agios Nikolaos, Crete Greece. Published online at http://pos.sissa.it/cgi-bin/reader/conf.cgi?confid=108, id.26 [Details]
SHEARER, A et al. (2010) High time resolution astrophysics and extremely large telescopes UNIVERSE AT SUB-SECOND TIMESCALES: HIGH TIME RESOLUTION ASTR , pp.225-232 [ARAN Link] [Details]
Kyne (2010) GASP-Galway astronomical Stokes polarimeter European Physical Journal Web of Conferences [Details]
Shearer (2010) High Time Resolution Astrophysics in the Extremely Large Telescope Era : White Paper Proceedings of High Time Resolution Astrophysics - The Era of Extremely Large Telescopes (HTRA-IV). May 5 - 7, 2010. Agios Nikolaos, Crete Greece. Published online at http://pos.sissa.it/cgi-bin/reader/conf.cgi?confid=108, id.54 [Details]
Collins (2010) The Galway astronomical Stokes polarimeter: optical development European Physical Journal Web of Conferences [Details]
SHEARER, A et al. (2008) High time resolution astrophysics and ELTs - which wavelength? - art. no. 69860A EXTREMELY LARGE TELESCOPES: WHICH WAVELENGTHS? , pp.A9860-A9860 [Details]
SHEARER, A et al. (2008) High time resolution astrophysics and extremely large telescopes UNIVERSE AT SUB-SECOND TIMESCALES: HIGH TIME RESOLUTION ASTR , pp.225-232 [Details]
SHEARER, A et al. (2008) High time resolution astrophysics and pulsars HIGH TIME RESOLUTION ASTROPHYSICS , pp.1-19 [Details]
Shearer (2008) High Time Resolution Astrophysics and Pulsars . In: Phelan eds. Astrophysics and Space Science Library , pp.1-4020 [Details]
Collins (2008) GASP-Galway Astronomical Stokes Polarimeter Polarimetry days in Rome: Crab status, theory and prospects [Details]
McDonald (2008) Investigations of the magnetospheric plasma distribution in the vicinity of a pulsar-DYMPHNA3D . In: Bassa eds. 40 Years of Pulsars: Millisecond Pulsars, Magnetars and More , pp.124-126 [Details]
Shearer (2008) High Time Resolution Astrophysics and Extremely Large Telescopes . In: Phelan eds. High Time Resolution Astrophysics: The Universe at Sub-Second Timescales , pp.225-232 [Details]
Shearer (2008) High time resolution astrophysics and ELTs: Which wavelength? Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series [Details]
Beskin (2008) Panoramic detector with high time resolution on base of GaAs photocathode Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series [Details]
Biryukov (2006) Short time scale pulse stability of the Crab pulsar in the optical band 36th COSPAR Scientific Assembly [Details]
Browne (2006) Optimised external computation for the Euro50 MATLAB based integrated model Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series [Details]
Beskin (2006) Crab pulsar optical photometry and spectroscopy with microsecond temporal resolution IAU Joint Discussion [Details]
Ryan (2006) Photon counting camera for high-resolution astronomy Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series [Details]
Ryan (2006) High-speed imaging photon-counting system Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series [Details]
Enmark (2006) Architecture of the integrated model of the Euro50 Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series [Details]
Morrison, JP,Coghlan, B,Shearer, A,Foley, S,Power, D,Perrott, R (2006) INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING APPLICATIONS WebCom-G: A candidate middleware for grid-Ireland , pp.409-422 [DOI] [Details]
Shearer (2006) Implications of ELT observations of pulsars, anomalous X-ray pulsars and supernova remnants . In: Whitelock eds. The Scientific Requirements for Extremely Large Telescopes , pp.281-285 [Details]
Tuairisg (2006) Enhancing Supernova Remnant Imaging Signatures using PSF-matching Techniques . In: Gabriel eds. Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XV [Details]
Voisin (2006) Grid-enabled Distributed Data Mining With WebCom-G . In: Gabriel eds. Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XV [Details]
Neustroev (2005) ULTRACAM observations of the unusual cataclysmic variable FS Aur . In: Hameury eds. The Astrophysics of Cataclysmic Variables and Related Objects [Details]
Tuairisg (2005) WebCom-G: Implementing an Astronomical Data Analysis Pipeline on a Grid-type Infrastructure . In: Shopbell eds. Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XIV [Details]
Andersen (2004) Status of the Euro50 Project . In: Oschmann eds. Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series , pp.407-416 [Details]
Browne (2004) Parallelization of MATLAB for Euro50 integrated modeling . In: Craig eds. Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series , pp.604-610 [Details]
Andersen (2004) A parallel integrated model of the Euro50 . In: Craig eds. Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series , pp.251-265 [Details]
Riewaldt (2004) Wind on the Euro50 enclosure . In: Antebi eds. Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series , pp.537-548 [Details]
O'Tuairisg (2004) A pipeline for automatically processing and analyzing archival images from multiple instruments . In: Quinn eds. Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series , pp.467-473 [Details]
Voisin (2004) Simulating instruments for mining uncalibrated archives . In: Quinn eds. Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series , pp.294-301 [Details]
Shearer (2004) High time resolution astrophysics and extremely large telescopes . In: Ardeberg eds. Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series , pp.748-754 [Details]
Neustroev (2004) New spectroscopic observations of dwarf nova BZ Ursae Majoris with extremely unusual emission lines profiles . In: Tovmassian eds. Revista Mexicana de Astronomia y Astrofisica Conference Series , pp.269-269 [Details]
Tuairisg (2004) Automated reduction and analysis of images from multiple data archives . In: Ochsenbein eds. Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS) XIII [Details]
Voisin (2004) Using a Reversed Exposure Time Calculator for Querying Uncalibrated Archives . In: Ochsenbein eds. Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS) XIII [Details]
Murtagh (2004) iAstro: Computational and Information Infrastructure in the Astronomical DataGrid . In: Quinn eds. Toward an International Virtual Observatory [Details]
Stappers (2004) Enhanced Optical Emission from the Crab Pulsar . In: Camilo eds. Young Neutron Stars and Their Environments [Details]
Riewaldt, H., Lastiwka, N., Quinlan, N., McNamara, K., Wang, X., Andersen, T., Shearer, A. (2004) Wind on the Euro50 Enclosure SPIE Conference on Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation Glasgow, Scotland, , 21-JUN-04 - 25-JUN-04 [Details]
Lastiwka, M., Quinlan, N.J., Riewaldt, H., McNamara, K., Wang, X., Andersen, T., Shearer, A. (2004) LES modelling in CFX5 of wind loading on the Euro50 Extremely Large Telescope ANSYS User Conference Stratford, UK, , 15-NOV-04 - 16-NOV-04 [Details]
Andersen, T., Ardeberg, A., Riewaldt, H., Quinlan, N., Lastiwka, M., McNamara, K., Wang, X., Enmark, A., Owner-Petersen, M., Shearer, A., Fan, C., Moraru, D. (2004) Status of the Euro50 Project SPIE Conference on Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation Glasgow, Scotland, , 21-JUN-04 - 25-JUN-04 [Details]
O'Tuairisg,S., Golden, A., Butler, R., Shearer, A., Voisin, B. (2004) A pipeline for automatically processing and analyzing archival images from multiple instruments . In: Quinn,P.J.;Bridger,A eds. Proc SPIE Vol 5493, Optimizing Scientific Return for Astronomy through Information Technologies , 01-JAN-04 [Details]
O'Tuairisg,S., Butler, R., Golden, A., Shearer, A., Voisin, B., Micol, A. (2004) Automated image reduction and analysis of images from multiple data archives . In: Ochsenbein,F.;Allen,G eds. ASP Conf Series 314, Proc ADASS XIII , 01-JAN-04 [Details]
Voisin, B., Micol, A., O'Tuairisg, S., Golden, A., Butler, R., Shearer, A. (2004) Simulating instruments for mining uncalibrated archives . In: Quinn,P.J.; Bridger,A eds. Proc SPIE Optimizing Scientific Return for Astronomy through Information, eds p 294 , 01-JAN-04 [Details]
Voisin B., Micol, A., O'Tuairisg, S., Butler, R., Golden, A., Shearer, A. (2004) Using a Reversed Exposure-time Calculator for querying uncalibrated archives . In: Ochsenbein,F.;Allen,G eds. ASP Conf Series 314, Proc ADASS XIII , 01-JAN-04 [Details]
Stappers, BW,Shearer, A (2004) YOUNG NEUTRON STARS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENTS Enhanced optical emission from the Crab pulsar , pp.325-328 [Details]
SHEARER, A et al. (2003) High time resolution astrophysics and extremely large telescopes SECOND BACKASKOG WORKSHOP ON EXTREMELY LARGE TELESCOPES, PT , pp.748-754 [Details]
Buckton D., Ryan, O., Shearer,A., Redfern, R., Butler, R. F. (2003) Modular camera system for high time resolution photometry . In: Glynn,T.J eds. Proc SPIE Opto-Ireland [Details]
Tuairisg (2003) A New Survey of Variability in the Core of M15 with TRIFFID-2 . In: Piotto eds. New Horizons in Globular Cluster Astronomy [Details]
Butler (2003) Image PSF-matching and subtraction: a powerful astronomical technique and its application to industrial imaging . In: Shearer eds. Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series , pp.201-212 [Details]
Charalabides (2003) Application of deconvolution to images from the EGRET gamma-ray telescope . In: Shearer eds. Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series , pp.213-220 [Details]
Charalabides, S., Shearer, A., Butler, R. (2003) Application of deconvolution to images from the EGRET gamma- ray telescope . In: Shearer, A.;Murtagh,F.;Mahon, J.;Whelan, P.; eds. Proc SPIE Opto-Ireland 2002: Optical Metrology, Imaging, and Machine Vision [Details]
O'Tuairisg, S., Butler, R., Golden A., Voisin, B., Shearer,A. (2003) An automated image processing and analysis pipeline for the ASTROVIRTEL Virtual Observatory prototype . In: Morrow,P.J.; Scotney,B.W eds. Proc 7th IMVIP (2003) Conference [Details]
O'Tuairisg,S., Butler, R., Shearer, A., Redfern, R. (2003) A new survey of variability in the core of M15 with TRIFFID-2' . In: Piotto,G.;Meylan, G.;Djorgovski,S.G.;Rielllo,M eds. ASP Conf Series Proc New Horizons in Globular Cluster Astronomy [Details]
Butler,R., O'Tuairisg, S., Shearer, A., Golden, A. (2003) Image PSF-matching and subtraction: a powerful astronomical technique and its application to industrial imaging' . In: Shearer,A.; Murtagh,F.;Mahon, J.;Whelan,P eds. Proc SPIE Opto-Ireland 2002: Optical Metrology, Imaging, and Machine Vision [Details]
Golden A., Butler,R. F.,Shearer,A. (2002) Characterising the optical counterpart to PSR B1951+32 in CTB80 . In: Slane, B.; Gaensler eds. ASP Conf Series Neutron Stars in Supernova Remnants , pp.61-65 [Details]
Butler R. F., Golden, A., Shearer, A., Gouiffes, C. (2002) PSR B1951+32 and PSR J0537-6910 - where are the optical counterparts? . In: Becker, W.;Lesch,H.;Truemper,J eds. MPE-Report 278, Proc 270 WE-Heraeus Seminar on Neutron Stars, Pulsars and Supernova Remnants , pp.54-57 [Details]
Gizani (2002) MERLIN telescopes: New site RFI surveys and a possible new MERLIN Irish, radio telescope (Poster) . In: Vernin eds. Astronomical Site Evaluation in the Visible and Radio Range [Details]
Golden (2002) Characterizing the Optical Counterpart to PSR B1951+32 in CTB 80 . In: Slane eds. Neutron Stars in Supernova Remnants [Details]
Connor (2002) Modeling of non-thermal optical emission from isolated spin-powered neutron stars 34th COSPAR Scientific Assembly [Details]
Golden (2002) High resolution radio imaging of a pulsar wind SNR interaction zone - PSR B1951+32/CTB 80 34th COSPAR Scientific Assembly [Details]
Shearer (2002) Why study pulsars optically? . In: Becker eds. Neutron Stars, Pulsars, and Supernova Remnants [Details]
Butler (2002) PSR B1951+32 and PSR J0537-6910 - where are the optical counterparts? . In: Becker eds. Neutron Stars, Pulsars, and Supernova Remnants [Details]
Butler (2001) The Inner and Outer Cluster Blue Horizontal Branches of M92, M3 and M13 . In: Deiters eds. Dynamics of Star Clusters and the Milky Way [Details]
Butler (2001) Deconvolution of ``Drizzled'' and Rotated HST/WFPC2 Images: Faint-object Photometry in Crowded Fields . In: Harnden eds. Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems X [Details]
Golden (2001) A Virtual Laboratory model for coordinating future astrobiological research . In: Ehrenfreund eds. Exo-/Astro-Biology , pp.341-344 [Details]
SHEARER, A et al. (2001) Parallel image restoration with spatially variant point-spread-function - Description and first clinical results , pp.787-795 [Details]
Gorman G., Wilson,N., Butler,R., Shearer,A. (2001) Massively Parallel Image Restoration with Spatially Variant Point-Spread-Function Proc Parallel & Distributed Processing Techniques & Applications [Details]
Shearer,A., Golden, A., O'Connor, P., Butler, R. (2001) Isolated neutron stars - Optical non-thermal phenomenology Amer Inst Phys, Proc 20th Texas Symp, Relativistic Astrophysics [Details]
Butler, R. F., Golden A., Shearer, A. (2001) Deconvolution of drizzled and rotated HST/WFPC2 images: Faint- object photometry in crowded fields . In: Primini.; Harnden.; Payne eds. ASP Conf Series, Proc ADASS X , pp.431-434 [Details]
Golden,A., Shearer, A., Browne, J., Butler, R., Penny, A.,Knuth, J. (2001) A Virtual Laboratory Model for Coordinating Future Astrobiological Research . In: Ehrenfreund, Angerer, Battrick eds. ESA SP-496, First European Workshop in Exo-/astro-biology , pp.341-344 [Details]
Shearer (2001) Isolated neutron stars-Optical non-thermal phenomenology . In: Wheeler eds. 20th Texas Symposium on relativistic astrophysics , pp.562-564 [Details]
Shearer, A., Golden, A., O'Connor, P. , Butler, R. (2001) Isolated neutron stars - Optical non-thermal phenomenology RELATIVISTIC ASTROPHYSICS , pp.562-564 [Details]
Gundy,S., Van Der Putten, W., Shearer, A., Ryder, A.G., Ball, M. (2001) Time-resolved fluorescence studies of porphycene and tetrasulfonated phthalocyanine dyes in varying solvents Proc SPIE - Int. Soc. Opt. Eng., 4259 , pp.102-109 [Details]
O'Connor (2001) ``Inverse mapping'' of non thermal optical emission from isolated neutron stars . In: Wheeler eds. 20th Texas Symposium on relativistic astrophysics , pp.565-568 [Details]
Golden (2000) Unpulsed Optical Emission from the Crab Pulsar . In: Kramer eds. IAU Colloq. 177: Pulsar Astronomy - 2000 and Beyond [Details]
Golden (2000) PSR B0656+14: Combined Optical, X-ray \amp EUV Studies . In: Kramer eds. IAU Colloq. 177: Pulsar Astronomy - 2000 and Beyond [Details]
Shearer (2000) Implications of the Optical Observations of Isolated Neutron Stars . In: Kramer eds. IAU Colloq. 177: Pulsar Astronomy - 2000 and Beyond [Details]
Middleditch, J.; Kristian, J. A.; Kunkel, W. E.; Hill, K. M.; Watson, R. M.; Luicio, R.; Imamura, J. N.; Steiman-Cameron, T. Y.; Shearer, A.; Redfern, M.; Butler, R.; Danks, A. C (2000) A  2.14 ms Candidate Optical Pulsar in SN1987A . In: M.M. Phillips and N.B. Suntzeff eds. SN1987A: Ten Years After, The Fifth CTIO/ESO/LCO Workshop, ASP Conference Series La Serena, Chile, , 22-FEB-97 - 28-FEB-97 [Details]
Butler (2000) The Inner and Outer Cluster Blue Horizontal Branches of M92, M3 and M13 . In: Schielicke eds. Astronomische Gesellschaft Meeting Abstracts [Details]
SHEARER, A et al. (2000) Implications of the optical observations of Isolated Neutron Stars PULSAR ASTRONOMY - 2000 AND BEYOND: IAU COLLOQUIUM 177 , pp.307-310 [Details]
Beskin, GM,Shearer, A,Golden, A,Bartolini, C,Guarnieri, A,Masetti, N,Piccioni, A (1999) ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SUPPLEMENT SERIES Catching the light curve of a flaring GRB. The opportunity offered by gravitational lensing , pp.587-588 [Details]
Beskin, GM,Shearer, A,Golden, A,Bartolini, C,Guarnieri, A,Piccioni, A,Masetti, N (1999) ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS SUPPLEMENT SERIES A possible connection between gamma-ray bursts and single black holes , pp.509-510 [Details]
Beskin (1998) Scanning Telescope for Optical Transient Detection Simultaneously With the Gamma-ray Bursts . In: Paul eds. 19th Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology [Details]
Beskin (1998) Single black holes as parent bodies of galactic and extragalactic gamma-ray bursts . In: Meegan eds. Gamma-Ray Bursts, 4th Hunstville Symposium , pp.815-819 [Details]
Beskin (1998) Results and Perspectives of the Search for Single Stellar Mass Black Holes . In: Paul eds. 19th Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology [Details]
Golden (1998) Unpulsed Optical Emission Studies: Geminga, PSR B0656+14 \amp the Crab . In: Paul eds. 19th Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology [Details]
O'Connor (1998) Modeled results of pulsed optical emission from neutron stars . In: Paul eds. 19th Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology [Details]
Shearer (1998) Implications of Phase-Resolved Optical Emission from Isolated Neutron Stars . In: Paul eds. 19th Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology [Details]
Beskin (1998) Gravlensing as a Tool for Reconstruction of the all-Ranges Transient Behaviour During Cosmological Gamma-ray Bursters . In: Paul eds. 19th Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology [Details]
Beskin (1998) On Connection Between Gamma-ray Bursts and Single Black Holes . In: Paul eds. 19th Texas Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology [Details]
Beskin, GM,Shearer, A,Golden, A,Neustroev, VV,Plokhotnichenko, VL,Redfern, RM (1998) IZVESTIYA AKADEMII NAUK SERIYA FIZICHESKAYA Detection of pulsed optical emission from the nearby neutron stars PSR 0656+14 and Geminga , pp.1782-1786 [Details]
Beskin,G. M., Shearer, A., Redfern,M., Golden, A., Butler,R., Bartolini C., Guarnieri A., Masetti N., Piccioni A. (1998) Single Black Holes as Parent Bodies of Galactic and Extragalactic Gamma-Ray Bursts . In: Meegan,C.A.;Preece, R.D.;Koshut,T.M eds. Amer Inst Phys Proc428, Gamma-Ray Bursts: 4th Huntsville Symposium [Details]
Beskin,G. M., Shearer, A., Redfern, M., Golden, A., Butler, R., Bartolini, C., Guarnieri, A., Masetti, N., Piccioni A. (1998) Investigation of Gamma-Ray Burst Light Curves in Different Spectral Ranges by Means of Gravitational Lensing . In: Scarsi,L.;Bradt,H.;Giommi, P.;Fiore, F eds. Proc 'Active X-ray Sky symposium' (Reprinted from Nuclear Physics B (Proc Suppl), 69/1-3) [Details]
Shearer,A., Redfern,R. M., Butler, R., Golden,A., O'Kane, P., Colhoun, M. (1997) Observations of Isolated Pulsars Using the TRIFFID Camera IAU Symp 188, The Hot Universe [Details]
Butler,R., Shearer, A.,Redfern, R. M., Penny, A. J., Cullum, M. (1997) Combined HST and HAR imaging and photometry of Eruptive Binaries in Globular Cluster cores . In: Lagrange,A.M.;Mourard,D.;Lena,P eds. NATO Advanced Study Institute on High Angular Resolution in Astrophysics (1996 : Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France) [Details]
Butler (1997) Combined HST and HAR imaging and photometry of eruptive binaries in globular cluster cores: based upon observations taken with the William Herschel Telescope on La Palma and the Hubble Space Telescope . In: Lagrange eds. NATO ASIC Proc. 501: High angular resolution in astrophysics [Details]
Read (1995) Versatile high-resolution imaging detector system for use in x-ray, EUV, and visible wavelength regions . In: Johnson eds. Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series , pp.224-233 [Details]
Redfern (1993) Crowded Field Photometry using Post-Exposure Image Sharpening Techniques . In: Butler eds. IAU Colloq. 136: Stellar Photometry - Current Techniques and Future Developments [Details]
Redfern (1992) High-Speed Data Gathering System for Speckle and Other High-Resolution Imaging Techniques . In: Beckers eds. European Southern Observatory Conference and Workshop Proceedings [Details]
       

Article

Redfern,R. M., Shearer,A., Butler, R. (1994) From star gazing to plane spotting. Technology Ireland. Article [Details]
             

Conference Paper

Anderson, T., Ardeberg, A., Riewaldt, H., Lastiwka, M., Quinlan, N., McNamara, K., Wang, X., Enmark, A., Owner-Petersen, M., Shearer, A., Fan, C., Moraru, D. (2004) Status of the Euro50 Project. Conference Paper [Details]
Riewaldt, H., Lastiwka, M., Quinlan, N., McNamara, K., Wang, X., Anderson, T. and Shearer, A. (2004) Wind on the Euro50 Enclosure. Conference Paper [Details]
Gundy, S.,Van der Putten, W.J.,Shearer, A.,Buckton, D.J.,Ryder, A.G.,Ball,M. (2003) Time-Gated Fluorescence Imaging of Chloroaluminum Phthalocyanine Tetrasulfonate in a Tissue Phantom. Proc SPIE - Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. Conference Paper [Details]
Gundy, S.,Van der Putten, W.J.,Shearer, A.,Buckton, D.J.,Ryder, A.G.,Ball,M. (2003) Time-delayed fluorescence imaging of a porphycene derivative. SPIE - Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. Conference Paper [Details]
Gundy, S.,Van der Putten, W.,Shearer, A.,Ryder, A.G.,Ball,M. (2001) Time-resolved fluorescence studies of porphycene and tetrasulfonated phthalocyanine dyes in varying solvents. Proc SPIE - Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. Conference Paper [Details]
Melvin, H., Shearer, A., (2000) Delivery of Cost-effective Global Information Systems over non-deterministic networks. International Conference on Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis. Orlando: Conference Paper [Details]
Melvin H., Shearer, A. (2000) Delivery of Cost-effective Global Information Systems over non-deterministic networks . Conference Paper [Details]
Melvin, H., Shearer, A., (2000) Globally Synchronised Information Systems via Global Positioning System (GPS) and RealTime Operating Systems Technologies (RTOS). Institute of Navigation GPS Conference. Salt Lake City, Utah: Conference Paper [Details]
Melvin H., Shearer, A. (2000) Globally Synchronised Information Systems via Global Positioning System and RealTime Operating Systems Technologies. Globally Synchronised Information Systems via Global Positioning System and RealTime Operating Systems Technologies. Conference Paper [Details]
Bennet, T., Morgan, F., Shearer, A., Redfern, M. (2000) An FPGA-Based Time Resolved Data Acquisition System for Astronomical and Other Applications. Conference Paper [Details]

Conference Poster

Gundy, S.,Van der Putten, W.,Shearer, A.,Buckton, D.,Ryder, A.,Ball,M. (2003) A Regression Model to Depict Time-resolved Images Using a Phthalocyanine Derivative. 8th EFOMP conference. Conference Poster [Details]
Butler,R.F., Shearer,A.,Redfern, R.M. (1993) High-resolution imaging of the core of 47 Tuc. ASGI Conference, Armagh Observatory. Northern Ireland: Conference Poster [Details]
                                                     

Other Item

Shearer,A., Kanbach, G. S{\l}owikowska A. Barbieri C. Marsh T. Dhillon V. Mignani R. Dravins D. Gouiff{\'e}s C. Mackay,C.,Bonanno G.,Collins S. (2010) High Time Resolution Astrophysics in the Extremely Large Telescope Era : White Paper. ArXiv e-prints. Other Item [Details]
Butler,R., Shearer, A., Redfern, M. (1996) Crowded Field Photometry of M15 Using the TRIFFID Camera. Irish Astronomical Journal. Other Item [Details]
Shearer,A., Redfern, R. M., Gorman, G., Butler, R., O'Kane, P., Golden, A., Beskin G., Neizvestny S., Neustroev V., Plokhotnichenko V., Cullum M. (1996) PSR0656+14. IAU Circular 6502, 1. Other Item [Details]
Shearer A., Redfern M., Rowold T., Pedersen H., O'Kane P., Butler R. O'Byrne C. (1994) PSR 0540-693. IAU Circular 5786. Other Item [Details]
                   

Non Published Reports

Butler,R. F., Shearer, A. (2003) TMR Marie Curie Research Training Grant: Development of advanced Deconvolution techniques for Astronomical and Medical Imaging: Final Scientific Report. European Commission Research Directorates General. Non Published Reports [Details]
         

Technical Publication

Middleditch, J., Kristian, J. A., Kunkel, W. E., Sasseen, T. P., Pennypacker, C. R., Perlmutter, S., Lucinio, R., Imamura, J. N., Steiman-Cameron, T. Y., Fazio, G. G., Ransom, S. M., Eikenberry, S. S., Shearer, A., Butler, R., Redfern, M. (1996) Rapid Photometry of Supernova 1987A: A Gravity Wave Pulsar?. Los Alamos Tech Report LAUR. Technical Publication [Details]
     

Workshops

Butler,R. F., Shearer A., Golden, A. (2002) Virtual Observatories & Grid Computing - the Irish connection. IAHPC Conference. UCD, Dublin, Ireland: Workshops [Details]
Butler,R.F., Golden,A., Shearer, A. (2002) Astronomical data mining, grid computing, and image pipeline-processing research in NUI, Galway. COST-283 i-Astro Workshop, European Commission. Brussels, Belgium: Workshops [Details]
Butler,R. F., Golden, A., Shearer, A. (2000) A search for the Optical Counterpart to PSR 1821-24 in M28. ASGI Conference, QUB. Belfast, UK: Workshops [Details]
Butler,R.F., Shearer, A., Redfern, R. M. (1995) Data being analysed: Observations of Globular Clusters & Analysis Problems: Image Calibration and Crowded-field photometry. TRIFFID Collaboration Workshop,Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. Oxfordshire, UK: Workshops [Details]
Butler,R.F., Redfern, R. M., Shearer, A. (1995) TRIFFID observation of Globular Clusters. ASGI Conference. NUI, Galway, Ireland: Workshops [Details]
Butler, R.F., Shearer, A., Redfern, R. M. (1994) Imaging at high spatial and temporal resolutions and crowded-field photometry. EADN VII Summer School on Plasma Astrophysics. San Miniato, Tuscany, Italy: Workshops [Details]
               

Letter

Shearer, A,O'Sullivan, CMM,Golden, A,Garcia, PVR,Redfern, M,Danks, A,Cullum, M (1998) Time-resolved optical observations of PSR 1509-58. Letter [Details]
Shearer, A,Golden, A,Harfst, S,Butler, R,Redfern, RM,O'Sullivan, CMM,Neustroev, VV,Plokhotnichenko, VL,Cullum, M,Danks, A (1998) Possible pulsed optical emission from Geminga. Letter [Details]
         

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