Recent publications by IBM authors The information listed here is supplied by the Institute for Scientific Information and other outside sources. Reprints of the papers may be obtained by writing directly to the first author cited. o Journals are listed alphabetically by title; papers are listed sequentially for each journal. A A Diffusional Model for Transient Liquid Phase Bonding, S. R. Cain (IBM Corporation, 1701 North Street, Endicott, NY 13760) et al., Acta Materialia 45, No. 2, 701-707 (1997). Universal Critical Quantum Properties of Cuprate Superconductors, T. Schneider (IBM Corporation, Saumerstrasse 4, 8803 Ruschlikon, Switzerland), Acta Physica Polonica A 91, No. 1, 203-212 (1997). Iterative Methods for Solving Ax = B, GMRES/FOM Versus QMR/BiCG, J. Cullum (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Advances in Computational Mathematics 6, No. 1, 1-24 (1996). An Approximation Algorithm for Minimum Cost Vertex Connectivity Problems, R. Ravi (Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213) and D. P. Williamson, Algorithmica 18, No. 1, 21-43 (1997). On a Family of Filters Arising in Wavelet Construction, C. A. Micchelli (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis 4, No. 1, 38-50 (1997). Ultrasensitive Laser Measurements Without Tears, P. C. D. Hobbs (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Applied Optics 36, No. 4, 903-920 (1997). Atomic Scale Structure and Electronic Properties of Gan/GaAs Superlattices, R. S. Goldman (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109) et al., Applied Physics Letters 69, No. 24, 3698-3700 (1996). Periodic Electric Field Poling of KTiOPo4 Using Chemical Patterning, W. P. Risk (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) and S. D. Lau, Applied Physics Letters 69, No. 26, 3999-4001 (1996). Dewetting of Molten Sn on Au/Cu/Cr Thin-Film Metallization, C. Y. Liu (University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095) et al., Applied Physics Letters 69, No. 26, 4014-4016 (1996). Fabrication and Characterization of Ion-Exchanged Wave Guides in Potassium Titanyl Arsenate, W. P. Risk (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) and G. M. Loiacono, Applied Physics Letters 69, No. 27, 4157-4158 (1996). Nanoscale Replication for Scanning Probe Data Storage, B. D. Terris (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Applied Physics Letters 69, No. 27, 4262-4264 (1996). An Amorphous Silicon Thin-Film Transistor Fabricated at 125 degrees C by DC Reactive Magnetron Sputtering, C. S. McCormick (University of Illinois, 1101 West Springfield Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801) et al., Applied Physics Letters 70, No. 2, 226-227 (1997). Curved Crystal Lattice in Resolidified Submicron Al Lines, M. J. C. Vandenhomberg (Delft University of Technology, P.O. Box 5046, NL-2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands) et al., Applied Physics Letters 70, No. 3, 318-320 (1997). Determining Magnetic Anisotropies from Hysteresis Loops, W. Weber (IBM Corporation, Saumerstrasse 4, 8803 Ruschlikon, Switzerland) et al., Applied Physics Letters 70, No. 4, 520-522 (1997). A Field-Effect Transistor Based on the Mott Transition in a Molecular Layer, C. Zhou (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Applied Physics Letters 70, No. 5, 598-600 (1997). Beam Divergence and Waist Measurements of Laser Diodes by Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy, W. D. Herzog (Boston University, Boston, MA 02215) et al., Applied Physics Letters 70, No. 6, 688-690 (1997). Picosecond Hot Electron Light Emission from Submicron Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Circuits, J. C. Tsang (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and J. A. Kash, Applied Physics Letters 70, No. 7, 889-891 (1997). Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Using a High-Temperature Superconducting Quantum Interference Device, S. Kumar (Quantum Magnetics, Inc., San Diego, CA 92121) et al., Applied Physics Letters 70, No. 8, 1037-1039 (1997). From Statistical Knowledge Bases to Degrees of Belief, F. Bacchus (Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305) et al., Artificial Intelligence 87, No. 1-2, 75-143 (1996). A Theory Attributing Optical Diffuse Interstellar Absorption Bands, Unidentified Infrared-Emission Bands, and Cloud Reddening to H-2 Nonlinear Absorption, P. P. Sorokin (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and J. H. Glownia, Astrophysical Journal 473, No. 2, 900-920 (1996). Intercloud Structure in a Turbulent Fractal Interstellar Medium, B. G. Elmegreen (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Astrophysical Journal 477, No. 1, 196-203 (1997). Collisional Excitation of H2O by H2 Molecules, T. R. Phillips (Scientific Systems Applications, Inc., New York, NY 10025) et al., Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 107, No. 1, 467-474 (1996). An Automatic Differentiation Technique for Sensitivity Analysis of Numerical Advection Schemes in Air Quality Models, D. Hwang (IBM Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709) et al., Atmospheric Environment 31, No. 6, 879-888 (1997). B Intermetallic Phases at the Cathodically Polarized Interface Platinum/Polycrystalline Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia, G. B. Barbi (University of Pavia, Viale Taramelli 16, I-27100 Pavia, Italy) et al., Berichte der Bunsen Gesellschaft fur Physikalische Chemie 101, No. 1, 59-64 (1997). Ab-Initio Computational Studies on the Structures and Energetics of Hole Transport Molecules: Triphenylamine, J. Pacansky (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan 70, No. 1, 55-59 (1997). C Far Infrared Transmittance of Sc2 at C84, and Er2 at C82, S. M. Grannan (University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720) et al., Chemical Physics Letters 264, No. 3-4, 359-365 (1997). On the Origin of the Gauche Effect: A Quantum Chemical Study of 1,2-Difluoroethane, O. Engkvist (Lund University, Box 124, S-22100 Lund, Sweden) et al., Chemical Physics Letters 265, No. 1-2, 19-23 (1997). Trimethylene Isomers and Propene: Structural and Vibrational Properties from Density Functional Theory, M. Boero (IBM Corporation, Saumerstrasse 4, 8803 Ruschlikon, Switzerland) and W. Andreoni, Chemical Physics Letters 265, No. 1-2, 24-34 (1997). An Electromechanical Amplifier Using a Single Molecule, C. Joachim (IBM Corporation, Saumerstrasse 4, 8803 Ruschlikon, Switzerland) and J. K. Gimzewski, Chemical Physics Letters 265, No. 3-5, 353-357 (1997). Decomposition of Poly(Perfluorinated Ethers): Effect of End-Groups on Main-Chain Degradation and Product Formation, J. Pacansky (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) and R. J. Waltman, Chemistry of Materials 8, No. 12, 2788-2791 (1996). Polyimide Nanofoams Based on Ordered Polyimides Derived from Poly(Amic Alkyl Esters): PMDA/4-BDAF, K. R. Carter (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Chemistry of Materials 9, No. 1, 105-118 (1997). Benzoylpivaloylmethanide Precursors for the Chemical Beam Epitaxy of Oxide Thin Films I. Synthesis, Characterization, and Use of Yttrium Benzoylpivaloylmethanide, E. Fritsch (University of Zurich, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland) et al., Chemistry of Materials 9, No. 1, 127-134 (1997). DNA Sequencing on a Ship, G. Wallraff (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Chemtech 27, No. 2, 22-32 (1997). What Will Happen in the Next 50 Years?, T. Selker (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120), Communications of the ACM 40, No. 2, 88-89 (1997). Application Performance on the MIT Alewife Machine, F. T. Chong (University of California, Davis, CA 95616) et al., Computer 29, No. 12, 57+ (1996). Trusting Mobile User Devices and Security Modules, A. Pfitzmann (Technical University of Dresden, D-01062 Dresden, Germany) et al., Computer 30, No. 2, 61-68 (1997). Customizing System Software Using OO Frameworks, N. Islam (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Computer 30, No. 2, 69-78 (1997). MSSTART: A Random Access Algorithm for the IEEE-802.14 HFC Network, C. Bisdikian (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Computer Communications 19, No. 11, 876-887 (1996). Block Loss Reduction in ATM Networks, V. Srinivasan (IBM Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709) et al., Computer Communications 19, No. 13, 1077-1091 (1996). Access Architecture for a Multiprotocol Broad-Band Backbone, W. Doeringer (Palatinate State College, D-67549 Worms, Germany) et al., Computer Networks and ISDN Systems 29, No. 2, 137-155 (1997). Design and Performance of a Threshold-Based Load Balancing Scheme in an ATM Switch, S. Chowdhury (NEC USA, 4 Independence Way, Princeton, NJ 08540) and B. Sengupta, Computer Networks and ISDN Systems 29, No. 2, 157-164 (1997). Algorithm for Efficient Generation of Link-State Updates in ATM Networks, M. Peyravian (IBM Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709) and R. Onvural, Computer Networks and ISDN Systems 29, No. 2, 237-247 (1997). Kinematic Tolerance Analysis, L. Joskowicz (Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907) et al., Computer-Aided Design 29, No. 2, 147-157 (1997). Some Remarks on Multivariate Chebyshev Polynomials, T. J. Rivlin (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Computers and Mathematics with Applications 33, No. 1-2, 223-228 (1997). Scanning SQUID Microscope Tests of the Symmetry of the High Tc Gap, J. R. Kirtley (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Czechoslovak Journal of Physics 46, No. S6, 3169-3176 (1996). D A Conceptual Theory of Part-Whole Relations and Its Applications, P. Gerstl (IBM Germany GmbH, Vangerowstrasse 18, D-69115 Heidelberg, Germany) and S. Pribbenow, Data & Knowledge Engineering 20, No. 3, 305-322 (1996). A Linear Time Algorithm for Computing the Intersection of All Odd Cycles in a Graph, L. Z. Cai (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and B. Schieber, Discrete Applied Mathematics 73, No. 1, 27-34 (1997). Order Preserving Assignments Without Contiguity, D. Alevras (IBM Corporation, Wayne, PA 19087), Discrete Mathematics 163, No. 1-3, 1-11 (1997). E Power Supply Reliability: A Practical Improvement Guide, K. H. Pflueger (IBM Germany, Mainz, Germany), EDN 42, No. 5, 151+ (1997). Acute Stress Effects on the Adrenal-Cortex in the Rat: A Biochemical and Immunohistochemical Study, D. Pignatelli (Fac. Med. Porto, Inst. Histo. and Embriol., Oporto, Portugal) et al., Endocrine Research 22, No. 4, 445-451 (1996). Optimizing Nuclear Power Plant Refueling with Mixed Integer Programming, F. Fourcade (Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332) et al., European Journal of Operational Research 97, No. 2, 269-280 (1997). Circular Dichroism in STM-Excited Luminescence on Metals, A. L. V. Deparga (IBM Corporation, Saumerstrasse 4, 8803 Ruschlikon, Switzerland) and S. F. Alvarado, Europhysics Letters 36, No. 8, 577-582 (1996). Half-Integer Flux Quantum Effect in Tricrystal Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8