Journal Papers
Cheng, X., Hanu, A. R., Dyer, B., and Byun, S. H., “Monte Carlo studies on Fully Bayesian Unfolding for a multi-layer silicon beta-ray spectrometer,” Applied Radiation and Isotopes, vol. 236, art. 112729, 2026. doi:10.1016/j.apradiso.2026.112729 Publisher site
Cheng, X., Dyer, B., Hanu, A. R., and Byun, S. H., “Development of a multi-layer silicon beta-ray spectrometer for beta spectrometry and dosimetry at CANDU power plants,” Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, vol. 1072, art. 170212, 2025. doi:10.1016/j.nima.2025.170212 Publisher site
Dyer, B., Cheng, X., Hanu, A. R., and Byun, S. H., “Optimization of the Electron Spectrometer Telescope geometry for the PRESET satellite through Monte Carlo simulation,” Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, vol. 1069, art. 169954, 2024. doi:10.1016/j.nima.2024.169954 Publisher site
Dyer, B., Biglarbegian, M., and Aliabadi, A. A., “The autonomous robotic environmental sensor (ARES),” Science and Technology for the Built Environment, vol. 27, no. 10, pp. 1461-1472, 2021. doi:10.1080/23744731.2021.1971034 Publisher site Direct Download
Moradi, M., Dyer, B., Nazem, A., Nambiar, M. K., Nahian, M. R., Bueno, B., Mackey, C., Vasanthakumar, S., Nazarian, N., Krayenhoff, E. S., Norford, L. K., and Aliabadi, A. A., “The Vertical City Weather Generator (VCWG v1.3.2),” Geoscientific Model Development, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 961-984, 2021. doi:10.5194/gmd-14-961-2021 Publisher site Direct Download
Conference Papers and Presentations
Dyer, B., and Byun, S. H., “Development and Characterization of a Compact Beta Spectrometer,” 5th International Conference on Dosimetry and its Applications (ICDA-5), Prague, Czechia, oral presentation, June 2026. Conference page
Dyer, B. M., and Byun, S. H., “Recent Advances in the Electron Spectrometer Telescope Development,” 2025 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium (NSS), Medical Imaging Conference (MIC) and Room Temperature Semiconductor Detector Conference (RTSD), Yokohama, Japan, 2025. doi:10.1109/NSS/MIC/RTSD57106.2025.11286475 Publisher site
Dyer, B., Cheng, X., Hanu, A., and Byun, S. H., “Progress on Development of the Electron Spectrometer Telescope,” 2024 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium (NSS), Medical Imaging Conference (MIC) and Room Temperature Semiconductor Detector Conference (RTSD), 2024. doi:10.1109/NSS/MIC/RTSD57108.2024.10658440 Publisher site
Cheng, X., Dyer, B., Hanu, A., and Byun, S. H., “Development of A Multi-Layer Silicon Betaray Spectrometer for CANDU Environment and Preliminary Characterization,” 2024 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium (NSS), Medical Imaging Conference (MIC) and Room Temperature Semiconductor Detector Conference (RTSD), 2024. doi:10.1109/NSS/MIC/RTSD57108.2024.10658270 Publisher site
Durepos-Létourneau, M., Liu, Y., Dyer, B., Chin, P., Tollis, A., Gianicos, K., Drury, K., Iun, A., Tajik, D., Pitcher, A., Johnston, E., Hanu, A., and Byun, S. H., “Pitch REsolving Spectroscopy for Electron Transport (PRESET): A 3U CubeSat Mission,” 75th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2024), 31st IAA Symposium on Small Satellite Missions, Milan, Italy, pp. 140-151, 2024. doi:10.52202/078365-0016 Publisher site Abstract
Dyer, B., Cheng, X., Hanu, A., and Byun, S. H., “Design of the Angle-Resolving Electron Spectrometer Aboard the PRESET Mission,” EPJ Web of Conferences, vol. 288, art. 02001, 2023. doi:10.1051/epjconf/202328802001 Publisher site Direct Download
Cheng, X., Dyer, B., Hanu, A., and Byun, S. H., “Development of A Multi-layer Silicon Beta-ray Dosemeter for CANDU Environment,” 2022 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), Milan, Italy, pp. 1-4, 2022. doi:10.1109/NSS/MIC44845.2022.10399266 Publisher site
Smith, T. R., Ploeger, S., and Dyer, B., “Investigation of Real-Time Task Scheduling on Robot Fleets with Reconfigurable Actuators,” 2021 IEEE International Systems Conference (SysCon), pp. 1-5, 2021. doi:10.1109/SysCon48628.2021.9447134 Publisher site Direct Download
Dyer, B. M., Smith, T. R., Gadsden, S. A., and Biglarbegian, M., “Filtering Strategies for State Estimation of Omniwheel Robots,” 2020 IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics and Automation (ICMA), pp. 186-191, 2020. doi:10.1109/ICMA49215.2020.9233826 Publisher site Direct Download
Moradi, M., Dyer, B., Nazem, A., Nambiar, M. K., Nahian, M. R., Bueno, B., Mackey, C., Vasanthakumar, S., Nazarian, N., Krayenhoff, E. S., Norford, L. K., and Aliabadi, A. A., “The Vertical City Weather Generator (VCWG 1.0),” 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment, 100th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 2020. Conference page
Moradi, M., Dyer, B., Nambiar, M. K., Nazem, A., Nahian, M. R., Lubitz, W. D., Krayenhoff, E. S., and Aliabadi, A. A., “A Vertical Diffusion Model to Predict Profiles of Temperature within the Lower Atmospheric Surface Layer: Simple or Complicated?,” Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering (CSME) International Congress, London, Canada, June 2019.
Theses
Dyer, B., “The Electron Spectrometer Telescope for the PRESET Mission: Instrument Design and Technical Development,” PhD thesis, McMaster University, Hamilton, 2026. doi:10.71548/410 Publisher site
Dyer, B., “ARES: The Autonomous Robotic Environmental Sensor,” MASc thesis, University of Guelph, Guelph, 2021. Publisher site Direct Download