By Dr Cormac Ronan Purcell

Journal articles

Lo N; Walsh AJ; Burton MG; White G; Purcell CR; Longmore SN; Phillips C; Brooks KJ, 2008, 'A pilot survey for the H2O Southern Galactic Plane Survey', Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 25, pp. 105 - 113

Curran SJ; Whiting MT; Wiklind T; Webb JK; Purcell CR; Murphy MT, 2008, 'A survey for redshifted molecular and atomic absorption lines - II. Associated H I, OH and millimetre lines in the z greater than or similar to 3 Parkes quarter-Jansky flat-spectrum sample', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 391, pp. 765 - 784

Urquhart J; Busfield A; Hoare MG; Lumsden S; Oudmaijer R; Moore T; Gibb A; Purcell CR; Marechal L; Burton MG; Jiang Z; Wnag M, 2008, 'The RMS Survey: 13CO observations of candidate massive YSOs in the northern Galactic plane', Astronomy and Astrophysics, 487, pp. 253 - 264

Longmore SN; Burton MG; Barnes PJ; Wong T; Purcell CR; Ott J, 2007, 'The molecular environment of massive star forming cores associated with Class II methanol maser emission', Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 3, pp. 125 - 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1743921307012677

Cunningham MR; Jones PA; Godfrey PD; Cragg DM; Bains I; Burton MG; Calisse P; Crighton NHM; Curran SJ; Davis TM; Dempsey JT; Fulton B; Hidas MG; Hill T; Kedziora-Chudczer L; Minier V; Pracy MB; Purcell C; Shobbrook J; Travouillon T, 2007, 'A search for propylene oxide and glycine in Sagittarius B2 (LMH) and Orion', \mnras, 376, pp. 1201 - 1210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.11504.x

Longmore SN; Burton MG; Barnes PJ; Wong TH; Purcell CR; Ott J, 2007, 'Multiwavelength observations of southern hot molecular cores traced by methanol masers - I. Ammonia and 24-GHz continuum data', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 379, pp. 535 - 572

Longmore SN; Thorwirth S; Urquhart J; Walsh AJ; Purcell CR, 2007, 'New ammonia masers towards NGC 6334I', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society -Letters, 382, pp. L35 - L38

Urquhart J; Busfield A; Hoare MG; Lumsden S; Oudmaijer R; Moore TJ; Gibb A; Purcell CR; Burton MG; Marechal L, 2007, 'The RMS survey - (CO)-C-13 observations of candidate massive YSOs in the southern Galactic plane', Astronomy and Astrophysics, 474, pp. 891 - 901

Purcell CR; Balasubramanyam R; Burton MG; Walsh AJ; Minier V; Hunt-Cunningham MR; Kedziora-Chudczer LL; Longmore SN; Hill T; Bains I; Barnes PJ; Busfield AL; Calisse P; Crighton NHM; Curran SJ; Davis TM; Dempsey JT; Derragopian G; Fulton B; Hidas MG; Hoare MG; Lee JK; Ladd EF; Lumsden SL; Moore TJT; Murphy MT; Oudmaijer RD; Pracy MB; Rathborne J; Robertson S; Schultz ASB; Shobbrook J; Sparks PA; Storey J; Travouillion T, 2006, 'A CH3CN and HCO+ survey towards southern methanol masers associated with star formation', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 367, pp. 553 - 576, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.09921.x

Busfield AL; Purcell CR; Hoare MG; Lumsden SL; Moore TJT; Oudmaijer RD, 2006, 'Resolving the kinematic distance ambiguity of southern massive young stellar object candidates', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 366, pp. 1096 - 1117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.09909.x

Purcell CR; Balasubramanyam R; Burton MG; Walsh AJ; Minier V; Hunt-Cunningham MR; Kedziora-Chudczer LL; Longmore SN; Hill T; Bains I; Barnes PJ; Busfield AL; Calisse P; Crighton NHM; Curran SJ; Davis TM; Dempsey JT; Derragopian G; Fulton B; Hidas MG; Hoare MG; Lee J-K; Ladd EF; Lumsden SL; Moore TJT; Murphy MT; Oudmaijer RD; Pracy MB; Rathborne J; Robertson S; Schultz ASB; Shobbrook J; Sparks PA; Storey J; Travouillion T, 2006, 'A CH$_3$CN and HCO$^+$ survey towards southern methanol masers associated with star formation', \mnras, 367, pp. 553 - 576, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.09921.x

Paron S; Reynoso E; Purcell CR; Dubner G; Green A, 2006, 'An atomic and molecular study of the interstellar medium around the supernova remnant RCW 103', Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 23, pp. 69 - 75

Bains I; Wong T; Cunningham M; Sparks P; Brisbin D; Calisse P; Dempsey JT; Deragopian G; Ellingsen S; Fulton B; Herpin F; Jones P; Kouba Y; Kramer C; Ladd EF; Longmore SN; McEvoy J; Maller M; Minier V; Mookerjea B; Phillips C; Purcell CR; Walsh A; Voronkov MA; Burton MG, 2006, 'Molecular line mapping of the giant molecular cloud associated with RCW 106 - I. $^13$CO', \mnras, 367, pp. 1609 - 1628, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.10055.x

Minier V; Burton MG; Hill T; Purcell CR; Longmore S; Walsh AJ; Herpin F, 2005, 'High-mass star formation in the southern hemisphere sky', European Space Agency Special Publication ESA SP, pp. 201 - 204

Hoare MG; Lumsden SL; Oudmaijer RD; Urquhart JS; Busfield AL; Sheret TL; Clarke AJ; Moore TJT; Allsopp J; Burton MG; Purcell CR; Jiang Z; Wang M, 2005, 'The RMS survey: Massive young stars throughout the galaxy', Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 1, pp. 370 - 375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S174392130500476X

Burton MG; Hill T; Longmore SN; Purcell CR; Walsh AJ, 2005, 'Uncovering the earliest stages of massive star formation', Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 1, pp. 157 - 162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1743921305004485

Ladd N; Purcell CR; Wong TH; Robertson SB, 2005, 'Beam size, shape and efficiencies for the ATNF mopra radio telescope at86-115 GHz', Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 22, pp. 62 - 72

Curran SJ; Pihlstrom YM; Webb JK; Purcell CR; Murphy MT, 2005, 'Spin temperatures and covering factors for HI 21-cm absorption in damped Lyman alpha systems', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 356, pp. 1509 - 1518

Burton MG; Minier V; Hill TL; Pestalozzi M; Purcell CR; Garay G; Walsh AJ; Longmore SN, 2005, 'Star-forming protoclusters associated with metahnol masers', Astronomy and Astrophysics, 429, pp. 945 - 960

Conference Papers

Zhou H; Tao W; Diessel O; Purcell C, 2024, 'Accelerating RavÆn for Real-Time Satellite Image Change Detection', in Proceedings International Conference on Field Programmable Technology Icfpt, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICFPT64416.2024.11113458

Ruzicka V; Mateo-Garcia G; Bridges C; Brunskill C; Purcell C; Longepe N; Markham A, 2023, 'FAST MODEL INFERENCE AND TRAINING ON-BOARD OF SATELLITES', in IGARSS 2023 - 2023 IEEE INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING SYMPOSIUM, IEEE, CA, Pasadena, pp. 2002 - 2005, presented at IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), CA, Pasadena, 16 July 2023 - 21 July 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS52108.2023.10282715

Thompson MA; Goedhart S; Benaglia P; Beuther H; Blomme R; Chrysostomou AC; Clark JS; Dickinson C; Ellingsen S; Fenech D; Hindson L; van Langevelde HJ; Longmore SN; MacLeod G; Molinari S; Prinja R; Purcell CR; Stevens I; Umana G; Urquhart JS; Vlemmings W; Walsh AJ; van der Walt J; Yang AY; Zijlstra A, 2016, 'MeerGAL: the MeerKAT galactic plane survey', in Proceedings of Science

Akhter S; Cunningham MR; Harvey-Smith L; Nawaz MA; Jones PA; Purcell C; Walsh A, 2016, 'High Mass Star Formation: Properties of NH$_3$ clumps in Southern Galactic Plane', in Jablonka P; André P; van der Tak F (eds.), From Interstellar Clouds to Star-Forming Galaxies: Universal Processes?, pp. E2 - E2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1743921316007638

Purcell C; Sun X; Kaczmarek J, 2015, 'The POSSUM Pipeline: Getting Results from ASKAP Early Science', in Lorente NPF; Shortridge K; Wayth R (eds.), ASTRONOMICAL DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE AND SYSTEMS XXV, ASTRONOMICAL SOC PACIFIC, AUSTRALIA, ARC Ctr Excellence All Sky Astrophys (CAASTRO), Sydney, pp. 359 - 362, presented at 25th Annual Conference on Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS XXV), AUSTRALIA, ARC Ctr Excellence All Sky Astrophys (CAASTRO), Sydney, 25 October 2015 - 29 October 2015

Walsh AJ; Breen SL; Britton T; Brooks KJ; Burton MG; Cunningham MR; Green JA; Harvey-Smith L; Hindson L; Hoare MG; Indermuehle B; Jones PA; Lo N; Longmore SN; Lowe V; Phillips CJ; Purcell CR; Thompson MA; Urquhart JS; Voronkov MA; White GL; Whiting M, 2011, 'HOPS: The H$_2$O Southern Galactic Plane Survey', in Röllig M; Simon R; Ossenkopf V; Stutzki J (eds.), EAS Publications Series, pp. 135 - 138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/eas/1152021

Purcell CR; Hoare MG; Diamond P, 2007, 'A 5 GHz survey of the Galactic plane', in Proceedings of Science

Preprints

Smith S; Purcell C; Kuncic Z, 2025, Training-free AI for Earth Observation Change Detection using Physics Aware Neuromorphic Networks, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2506.04285

Růžička V; Mateo-García G; Bridges C; Brunskill C; Purcell C; Longépé N; Markham A, 2023, Fast model inference and training on-board of Satellites, http://arxiv.org/abs/2307.08700v1

Mateo-García G; Veitch-Michaelis J; Purcell C; Longepe N; Mathieu PP; Reid S; Anlind A; Bruhn F; Parr J, 2022, In-orbit demonstration of a re-trainable Machine Learning Payload for processing optical imagery, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1941984/v1

Dawson JR; Jones PA; Purcell C; Walsh AJ; Breen SL; Brown C; Carretti E; Cunningham MR; Dickey JM; Ellingsen SP; Gibson SJ; Gomez JF; Green JA; Imai H; Krishnan V; Lo N; Lowe V; Marquarding M; McClure-Griffiths NM, 2022, SPLASH: The Southern Parkes Large-Area Survey in Hydroxyl -- Data Description & Release, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stac636

Paré DM; Purcell CR; Lang CC; Morris MR; Green JA, 2021, Analyzing the Intrinsic Magnetic Field in the Galactic Center Radio Arc, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2110.02145

Carretti E; Haverkorn M; Staveley-Smith L; Bernardi G; Gaensler BM; Kesteven MJ; Poppi S; Brown S; Crocker RM; Purcell C; Schnitzler DHFM; Sun X, 2019, S-band Polarization All Sky Survey (S-PASS): survey description and maps, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1903.09420

Irabor T; Hoare MG; Oudmaijer RD; Urquhart JS; Kurtz S; Lumsden SL; Purcell CR; Zijlstra AA; Umana G, 2018, The Coordinated Radio and Infrared Survey for High-mass Star Formation. IV: A new radio selected sample of compact Galactic Planetary Nebulae, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1807.09336

Kalcheva IE; Hoare MG; Urquhart JS; Kurtz S; Lumsden SL; Purcell CR; Zijlstra AA, 2018, The Coordinated Radio and Infrared Survey for High-Mass Star Formation III. A catalogue of northern ultra-compact H II regions, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1803.09334

Kaczmarek JF; Purcell CR; Gaensler BM; Sun X; O'Sullivan SP; McClure-Griffiths NM, 2018, Revealing the Faraday Depth Structure of Radio Galaxy NGC 612 with Broad-Band Radio Polarimetric Observations, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1801.08237

Brown S; Bergerud B; Costa A; Gaensler BM; Isbell J; LaRocca D; Norris R; Purcell C; Rudnick L; Sun X, 2017, Classifying Complex Faraday Spectra with Convolutional Neural Networks, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1711.03252

Rebolledo D; Green AJ; Burton M; Brooks K; Breen SL; Gaensler BM; Contreras Y; Braiding C; Purcell C, 2017, The Carina Nebula and Gum 31 molecular complex: II. The distribution of the atomic gas revealed in unprecedented detail, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stx2047

O'Sullivan SP; Purcell CR; Anderson CS; Farnes JS; Sun XH; Gaensler BM, 2017, Broadband, radio spectro-polarimetric study of 100 radiative-mode and jet-mode AGN, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stx1133

Longmore SN; Walsh AJ; Purcell CR; Burke DJ; Henshaw J; Walker D; Urquhart J; Barnes AT; Whiting M; Burton MG; Breen SL; Britton T; Brooks KJ; Cunningham MR; Green JA; Harvey-Smith L; Hindson L; Hoare MG; Indermuehle B; Jones PA; Lo N; Lowe V; Moore TJT; Thompson MA; Voronkov MA, 2017, H2O Southern Galactic Plane Survey (HOPS): Paper III - Properties of Dense Molecular Gas across the Inner Milky Way, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stx1226

Kaczmarek JF; Purcell CR; Gaensler BM; McClure-Griffiths NM; Stevens J, 2017, Detection of a Coherent Magnetic Field in the Magellanic Bridge through Faraday Rotation, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1701.05962

Purser SJD; Lumsden SL; Hoare MG; Urquhart JS; Cunningham N; Purcell CR; Brooks KJ; Garay G; Gúzman AE; Voronkov MA, 2016, A search for ionized jets towards massive young stellar objects, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1605.01200

Farnes JS; Gaensler BM; Purcell C; Sun XH; Haverkorn M; Lenc E; O'Sullivan SP; Akahori T, 2016, Interacting Large-Scale Magnetic Fields and Ionised Gas in the W50/SS433 System, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1604.06552

Cunningham N; Lumsden SL; Cyganowski CJ; Maud LT; Purcell C, 2016, Submillimeter Array Observations of NGC 2264-C: Molecular Outflows and Driving Sources, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1602.06196

Moore TJT; Plume R; Thompson MA; Parsons H; Urquhart JS; Eden DJ; Dempsey JT; Morgan LK; Thomas HS; Buckle J; Brunt CM; Butner H; Carretero D; Chrysostomou A; deVilliers HM; Fich M; Hoare MG; Manser G; Mottram JC; Natario C; Olguin F; Peretto N; Polychroni D; Redman RO; Rigby AJ; Salji C; Summers LJ; Berry D; Currie MJ; Jenness T; Pestalozzi M; Traficante A; Bastien P; diFrancesco J; Davis CJ; Evans A; Friberg P; Fuller GA; Gibb AG; Gibson SJ; Hill T; Johnstone D; Joncas G; Longmore SN; Lumsden SL; Martin PG; Luong QN; Pineda JE; Purcell C; Richer JS; Schieven GH; Shipman R; Spaans M; Taylor AR; Viti S; Weferling B; White GJ; Zhu M, 2015, The JCMT Plane Survey: early results from the l = 30 degree field, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1509.00318

Purcell CR; Gaensler BM; Sun XH; Carretti E; Bernardi G; Haverkorn M; Kesteven MJ; Poppi S; Schnitzeler DHFM; Staveley-Smith L, 2015, A radio-polarisation and rotation measure study of the Gum Nebula and its environment, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/804/1/22

Jordan CH; Walsh AJ; Lowe V; Voronkov MA; Ellingsen SP; Breen SL; Purcell CR; Barnes PJ; Burton MG; Cunningham MR; Hill T; Jackson JM; Longmore SN; Peretto N; Urquhart JS, 2015, MALT-45: A 7 mm survey of the southern Galaxy - I. Techniques and spectral line data, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv178

Green C-E; Green JA; Burton MG; Horiuchi S; Tothill NFH; Walsh AJ; Purcell CR; Lovell JEJ; Millar TJ, 2014, New detections of HC$_{5}$N toward hot cores associated with 6.7 GHz methanol masers, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1407.1699

Walsh AJ; Purcell CR; Longmore SN; Breen SL; Green JA; Harvey-Smith L; Jordan CH; Macpherson C, 2014, Accurate water maser positions from HOPS, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1405.4096

Mao SA; Banfield J; Gaensler B; Rudnick L; Stil J; Purcell C; Beck R; Farnes J; O'Sullivan S; Schnitzeler D; Willis T; Sun X; Carretti E; Dolag K; Sokoloff D; Kothes R; Wolleben M; Heald G; Geisbuesch J; Robishaw T; Afonso J; Magalhães AM; Lundgren B; Haverkorn M; Oppermann N; Taylor R, 2014, A Wideband Polarization Survey of the Extragalactic Sky at 2-4 GHz: A Science White Paper for the VLA Sky Survey, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1401.1875

Dawson JR; Walsh AJ; Jones PA; Breen SL; Cunningham MR; Lowe V; Jones C; Purcell C; Caswell JL; Carretti E; McClure-Griffiths NM; Ellingsen SP; Green JA; Gómez JF; Krishnan V; Dickey JM; Imai H; Gibson SJ; Hennebelle P; Lo N; Hayakawa T; Fukui Y; Mizuno A, 2013, SPLASH: The Southern Parkes Large-Area Survey in Hydroxyl - First Science from the Pilot Region, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stu032

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