Dr Nicholas Outram
Profiles

Dr Nicholas Outram

Associate Professor in Computing and Electronics (Education)

School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics (Faculty of Science and Engineering)

Dr Nicholas Outram can be contacted through arrangement with our Press Office, to speak to the media on these areas of expertise.
  • Digital signal processing
  • Computing
  • Embedded computer systems
  • Microelectronics
Teaching

Teaching

Teaching interests

Embedded and Real Time Systems

Digital Systems Design (SystemVerilog)

Digital Signal Processing (DSP)

Artificial Intelligence

Research

Research

Research interests

Biomedical Signal Processing and Analysis

DSP

Intelligent Systems

Data Mining
GRID Computing

Publications

Publications

Key publications

Key publications are highlighted

Journals
Articles
Seafarers SD, Lavender S, Beaugrand G, Outram N, Barlow N, Crotty D, Evans J & Kirby R (2017) 'Seafarer citizen scientist ocean transparency data as a resource for phytoplankton and climate research' PLOS ONE 12, (12) e0186092-e0186092 , DOI Open access
Al-Timemy AH, Bugmann G, Escudero J & Outram N (2013) 'Classification of Finger Movements for the Dexterous Hand Prosthesis Control with Surface Electromyography' IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics 17, 608-618 , DOI
Al-Timemy AH, Bugmann G, Escudero J & Outram N (2013) 'A preliminary investigation of the effect of force variation for myoelectric control of hand prosthesis' 2013 35th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC) , DOI
Al-Timemy AH, Escudero J, Bugmann G & Outram N (2013) 'Protocol for site selection and movement assessment for the myoelectric control of a multi-functional upper-limb prosthesis' 2013 35th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC) , DOI
Rosén ZKG, Blad S, Larsson D, Norén H & Outram N (2007) 'Assessment of the fetal bioprofile during labor by fetal ECG analysis' Expert Rev. Obstet. Gynaecol 2, (5) 609-620
Henderson G, Ifeachor E, Hudson N, Goh C, Outram N, Wimalaratna S, Del Percio C & Vecchio F (2006) 'Development and assessment of methods for detecting dementia using the human electroencephalogram' Ieee Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 53, (8) 1557-1568
Hopkins P, Outram N, Löfgren N, Ifeachor EC & Rosén KG (2006) 'A comparative study of fetal heart rate variability analysis techniques' Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2006, 1784-1787 Author Site , DOI
Ifeachor EC, Outram NJ, Henderson GT, Wimalaratna HSK, Hudson N, Sneyd R, Dong C & Bigan C (2004) 'Nonlinear methods for biopattern analysis: role and challenges' Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2004, 5400-5406 Author Site , DOI
Ifeachor EC, Curnow JSK, Outram NJ & Skinner JF (2001) 'Models for handling uncertainty in fetal heart rate and ECG analysis' Proceedings of the 23Rd Annual International Conference of the Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Vols 1-4 - Building New Bridges at the Frontiers of Engineering and Medicine 23, 1661-1667
OUTRAM NJ, IFEACHOR EC, VANEETVELT PWJ & CURNOW JSH (1995) 'TECHNIQUES FOR OPTIMAL ENHANCEMENT AND FEATURE-EXTRACTION OF FETAL ELECTROCARDIOGRAM' IEE PROCEEDINGS-SCIENCE MEASUREMENT AND TECHNOLOGY 142, (6) 482-489 Author Site , DOI
Books
Hopkins P, Outram N, Lofgren N, Ifeachor EC & Rosen KG (2006) A comparative study of fetal heart rate variability analysis techniques.
Conference Papers
Al-Obaidi S, Ambroze M, Outram N & Ghita B (2017) 'Bit precision and Cyclic prefix effect on OFDM Power Consumption Estimation' ICCBN '17: 5th International Conference on Communications and Broadband Networking ACM , DOI Open access
Al-Timemy A, Bugmann G, Outram N, Escudero J & Li H (2012) 'Finger Movements Classification for the Dexterous Control of Upper Limb Prosthesis Using EMG Signals' Springer Berlin Heidelberg 434-435 , DOI
Al-Timemy AH, Bugmann G, Outram N, Escudero J & Li H (2011) 'Classification of finger movements for the proper control of prosthetic hand' 103-108
Blad S, Larsson D, Outram N & Rosen KG (2009) 'Assessment of fetal reactivity biopatterns during labour by fetal ECG analysis' 2009 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN 2009 - Atlanta) 6-/-0/20096-/-0/2009IEEE , DOI
Lofgren NA, Outram N & Thordstein M (2007) 'EEG entropy estimation using a Markov model of the EEG for sleep stage separation in human neonates' 2007 3rd International IEEE/EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering 5-/-0/20075-/-0/2007IEEE , DOI
Ifeachor EC, Outram NJ, Henderson GT, Wimalaratna HSK, Hudson N, Sneyd R, Dong C & Bigan C (2004) 'Nonlinear methods for biopattern analysis: role and challenges' 5400-5406
Ifeachor EC, Curnow JSK, Outram NJ & Skinner JF (2001) 'Intelligent techniques for handling uncertainty in fetal heart-rate and ECG analysis' in Garibaldi JM; John RI De Montfort University, Leicester, UK 424-429 Publisher Site
Outram NJ, Ifeachor EC & Van Eetvelt PWJ (1995) 'Optimal enhancement of the fetal electrocardiogram during labour'
Al-Timemy AH, Bugmann G, Outram N & Escudero J 'Single channel-based myoelectric control of hand movements with Empirical Mode Decomposition' 6059 -6062-6059 -6062 , DOI
Exhibitions
The Fragmented Orchestra. FACT, Liverpool and 23 other sites 11/12/200824 Publisher Site