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Volume 42, Number 6, 1998
Data compression in ASIC cores
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o Journals are listed alphabetically by title; papers are listed sequentially for each journal.

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Concurrency Control: Methods, Performance, and Analysis, A. Thomasian (IBM Corporation, 30 Saw Mill River Road, Hawthorne, NY 10532), ACM Computing Surveys 30, No. 1, 70-119 (1998).

Thin Locks: Featherweight Synchronization for Java, D. F. Bacon (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., ACM SIGPLAN Notices 33, No. 5, 258-268 (1998).

A Study of Dead Data Members in C++ Applications, P. F. Sweeney (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and F. Tip, ACM SIGPLAN Notices 35, No. 5, 324-332 (1998).

Geometric Compression Through Topological Surgery, G. Taubin (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and J. Rossignac, ACM Transactions on Graphics 17, No. 2, 84-115 (1998).

A New Approach for the Geodesic Voronoi Diagram of Points in a Simple Polygon and Other Restricted Polygonal Domains, E. Papadopoulou (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and D. T. Lee, Algorithmica 21, No. 3, A319-A352 (1998).

The Formation of Star Clusters, B. Elmegreen (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and Y. Efremov, American Scientist 86, No. 3, 264-273 (1998).

Cost-Efficient Network Synthesis from Leased Lines, D. Alevras (IBM Corporation, Philadelphia, PA) et al., Annals of Operations Research 76, 1-20 (1998).

Decoupling the Structural and Magnetic Phase Transformations in Magnetooptic MnBi Thin Films by the Partial Substitution of Cr for Mn, P. R. Bandaru (University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720) et al., Applied Physics Letters 72, No. 18, 2337-2339 (1998).

Light-Coupling Masks for Lensless, Subwavelength Optical Lithography, H. Schmid (IBM Corporation, Säumerstrasse 4, 8803 Rüschlikon, Switzerland) et al., Applied Physics Letters 72, No. 19, 2379-2381 (1998).

Laser Cleaning of Surface Contaminants, A. C. Tam (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Applied Surface Science 129, 721-725 (1998).

Wiener Filter-Based Minimum Variance Self-Tuning Regulation, R. Horowitz (University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720) et al., Automatica 34, No. 5, 531-545 (1998).

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Beyond Embodiment: Cognition as Interactive Skill, P. P. Maglio (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120), Behavioral and Brain Sciences 20, No. 4, 753+ (1997).

Cortical Memory Dynamics, E. W. Kairiss (Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520) and W. L. Miranker, Biological Cybernetics 78, No. 4, 277-292 (1998).

Molecular Dynamics Simulation of a Synthetic Ion Channel, Q. F. Zhong (University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104) et al., Biophysical Journal 74, No. 1, 3-10 (1998).

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The Assignment Operator Revisited, R. Gillam (IBM Corporation, 5600 Cottle Road, San Jose, CA 95193), C++ Report 10, No. 5, 28+ (1998).

Implications of D(x2-y2) Pairing Symmetry for High-Temperature Superconductivity in the Cuprates, C. C. Tsuei (IBM Corporation, P. O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and J. R. Kirtley, Chinese Journal of Physics 36, No. 2, 149-156 (1998).

The Java Factor, S. Singhal (IBM Corporation, 30 Saw Mill River Road, Hawthorne, NY 10532) and B. Nguyen, Communications of the ACM 41, No. 6, 34-37 (1998).

Business Process Components for Distributed Object Applications, K. Bohrer (IBM Corporation, Austin, TX 78758) et al., Communications of the ACM 41, No. 6, 43-48 (1998).

Lower Bounds for Polynomial Evaluation and Interpolation Problems, V. Shoup (IBM Corporation, Säumerstrasse 4, 8803 Rüschlikon, Switzerland) and R. Smolensky, Computational Complexity 6, No. 4, 301-311 (1997).

The Electrical Resistance of a Graph Captures Its Commute and Cover Times, A. K. Chandra (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Computational Complexity 6, No. 4, 312-340 (1997).

Performance Analysis and Its Impact on Design, P. Bose (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and T. M. Conte, Computer 31, No. 5, 41-49 (1998).

Advances in Disk Technology: Performance Issues, S. W. Ng (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120), Computer 31, No. 5, 75-81 (1998).

User-Centered Push for Timely Information Delivery, G. M. Underwood (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Computer Networks and ISDN Systems 30, No. 1-7, 33-41 (1998).

Automatic Resource Compilation by Analyzing Hyperlink Structure and Associated Text, S. Chakrabarti (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Computer Networks and ISDN Systems 30, No. 1-7, 65-74 (1998).

Performance Study of a Collaborative Method for Hierarchical Caching in Proxy Servers, P. S. Yu (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and E. A. Mac Nair, Computer Networks and ISDN Systems 30, No. 1-7, 215-224 (1998).

The Shark Search Algorithm: An Application-Tailored Web Site Mapping, M. Hersovici (IBM Israel Ltd., Matam, IL-31905 Haifa, Israel) et al., Computer Networks and ISDN Systems 30, No. 1-7, 317-326 (1998).

Network Dispatcher: A Connection Router for Scalable Internet Services, G. D. H. Hunt (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Computer Networks and ISDN Systems 30, No. 1-7, 347-357 (1998).

Efficient Profile Matching for Large-Scale Webcasting, Q. Lu (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Computer Networks and ISDN Systems 30, No. 1-7, 443-455 (1998).

Intermediaries: New Places for Producing and Manipulating Web Content, R. Barrett (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) and P. P. Maglio, Computer Networks and ISDN Systems 30, No. 1-7, 509-518 (1998).

Audio Ticker, Q. Lu (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) and L. Stesin, Computer Networks and ISDN Systems 30, No. 1-7, 721-722 (1998).

Maximum Likelihood Linear Transformations for HMM-Based Speech Recognition, M. J. F. Gales (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Computer Speech and Language 12, No. 2, 75-98 (1998).

Morphological Scale Space for 2D Shape Smoothing, B. K. Jang (IBM Corporation, 5600 Cottle Road, San Jose, CA 95193) and R. T. Chin, Computer Vision and Image Understanding 70, No. 2, 121-141 (1998).

Hardware and Software Perspectives in Engineering Computing, L. Brochard (IBM France, 68 Quai Rapee, F-75012 Paris, France), Computers & Chemical Engineering 22, 1085-1088 (1998).

Uncertainty Analysis of Environmental Models Within GIS Environments, D. M. Hwang (IBM Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709) et al., Computers & Geosciences 24, No. 2, 119-130 (1998).

Malware Briefing: What a Little Definition Can Do, R. Ford (IBM Corporation, New Orchard Road, Armonk, NY 10504), Computers and Security 17, No. 2, 110-114 (1998).

On Probabilities of Hash Value Matches, M. Peyravian (IBM Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709) et al., Computers and Security 17, No. 2, 171-176 (1998).

Collective Communication Operations: Experimental Results vs. Theory, M. Bernaschi (IBM DSSC, I-00144 Rome, Italy) and G. Iannello, Concurrency 10, No. 5, 359-386 (1998).

Critical Biodiversity, J. H. Kaufman (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Conservation Biology 12, No. 3, 521-532 (1998).

Prospects for Peltier Cooling of Superconducting Electronics, R. P. Huebener (University of Tubingen, Morgenstelle 14, D-72076 Tubingen, Germany) and C. C. Tsuei, Cryogenics 38, No. 3, 325-328 (1998).

Capture Knowledge and Assure Performance Through IT Certification, P. J. Douglas (IBM Corporation, 500 Columbus Avenue, Thornwood, NY 10594), Cutter IT Journal 11, No. 5, 14-20 (1998).

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Pseudo Type-B Diffusion Regime in Cu Grain Boundaries Below 250°C, D. Gupta (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Defect and Diffusion Forum 156, 43-48 (1998).

Grain-Boundary Diffusion, Electromigration and Segregation in Cu and Cu-2Wt% Sn Alloy, D. Gupta (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Defect and Diffusion Forum 156, 161 (1998).

Matrix Transpose on Meshes with Wormhole and XY Routing, K. S. Ding (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Discrete Applied Mathematics 83, No. 1-3, 41-59 (1998).

Designing Class Libraries for Visual Builders, A. T. Jolin (IBM Corporation, New Orchard Road, Armonk, NY 10504) et al., Dr. Dobbs Journal 23, No. 6, 38+ (1998).

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Transition from Dimerization to Antiferromagnetic Order in Quasi-One-Dimensional Ca0.83CuO2, G. I. Meijer (IBM Corporation, Säumerstrasse 4, 8803 Rüschlikon, Switzerland) et al., Europhysics Letters 42, No. 3, 339-344 (1998).

Complete Galilean-Invariant Lattice BGK Models for the Navier-Stokes Equation, Y. H. Qian (Columbia University, New York, NY 10027) and Y. Zhou, Europhysics Letters 42, No. 4, 359-364 (1998).

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Molecular Dynamics Study of the LS3 Voltage-Gated Ion Channel, Q. Zhong (University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104) et al., Febs Letters 427, No. 2, 267-270 (1998).

Period Doubling, Entropy, and Renormalization, J. Hu (Rutgers State University, Newark, NJ 07102) and C. Tresser, Fundamenta Mathematicae 155, No. 3, 237-249 (1998).

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Micromechanical Thermal Gravimetry Performed on One Single Zeolite Crystal, L. Scandella (Paul Scherrer Institute, CH-5232 Villigen, Switzerland) et al., Helvetica Physica Acta 71, No. S1, 3-4 (1998).

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Architecture of the San Francisco Frameworks, K. A. Bohrer (IBM Corporation, 11400 Burnet Road, Austin, TX 78758), IBM Systems Journal 37, No. 2, 156-169 (1998).

Using the San Francisco Frameworks with VisualAge for Java, M. G. Polan (IBM Canada Ltd., 1 Park Center, 895 Don Mills Road, Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1W3, Canada), IBM Systems Journal 37, No. 2, 215-225 (1998).

Profile-Directed Restructuring of Operating System Code, W. J. Schmidt (IBM Corporation, 3605 Highway 52 North, Rochester, MN 55901) et al., IBM Systems Journal 37, No. 2, 270-297 (1998).

Evolution of Multiprotocol Label Switching, A. Viswanathan (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., IEEE Communications Magazine 36, No. 5, 165-173 (1998).

Real-Time Mixes: A Bandwidth-Efficient Anonymity Protocol, A. Jerichow (Technical University of Dresden, D-01062 Dresden, Germany) et al., IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications 16, No. 4, 495-509 (1998).

Watermarking Three-Dimensional Polygonal Models Through Geometric and Topological Modifications, R. Ohbuchi (IBM Japan, Ltd., 1623-14 Shimotsuruma, Kanagawa 242, Japan) et al., IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications 16, No. 4, 551-560 (1998).

Resolving Rightful Ownerships with Invisible Watermarking Techniques: Limitations, Attacks, and Implications, S. Craver (Northern Illinois University, De Kalb, IL 60115) et al., IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications 16, No. 4, 573-586 (1998).

Designing for a Gigahertz, H. P. Hofstee (IBM Corporation, 11400 Burnet Road, Austin, TX 78758) et al., IEEE Micro 18, No. 3, 66-74 (1998).

Data Link Control Emulation: Rapid Prototyping for High-Speed Networks, D. N. Serpanos (University of Crete, Iraklion, Greece) et al., IEEE Network 12, No. 2, 56-64 (1998).

A Modular High-Throughput Architecture for Logarithmic Search Block-Matching Motion Estimation, H. G. Yeo (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and Y. H. Hu, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology 8, No. 3, 299-315 (1998).

Quantized Sampling as Sampling with Uncertainty in Time and Amplitude, C. W. Wu (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and L. O. Chua, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I 45, No. 4, 458-463 (1998).

Tyro-Dimensional Low-Pass Filtering Codes, J. J. Ashley (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) and B. H. Marcus, IEEE Transactions on Communications 46, No. 6, 724-727 (1998).

Development of High-Conductivity Lead (PB)-Free Conducting Adhesives, S. K. Kang (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., IEEE Transactions on Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Part A 21, No. 1, 18-22 (1998).

Modeling, Simulation, and Measurement of Mid-Frequency Simultaneous Switching Noise in Computer Systems, W. D. Backer (IBM Corporation, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601) et al., IEEE Transactions on Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Part B 21, No. 2, 157-163 (1998).

Delay Budgeting Algorithm Ensuring Maximum Flexibility in Placement, M. Sarrafzadeh (Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208) et al., IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems 16, No. 11, 1332-1341 (1997).

Process Variation Effects on Circuit Performance: TCAD Simulation of 256-MBit Technology, C. S. Murthy (IBM Corporation, Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533) and M. Gall, IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems 16, No. 11, 1383-1389 (1997).

Faster Minimization of Linear Wirelength for Global Placement, C. J. Alpert (IBM Corporation, Austin, TX 78758) et al., IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems 17, No. 1, 3-13 (1998).

C5M: A Control-Logic Layout Synthesis System for High-Performance Microprocessors, J. L. Burns (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and J. A. Feldman, IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems 17, No. 1, 14-23 (1998).

Hierarchical, Adaptive Cache Consistency in a Page Server OODBMS, M. Zaharioudakis (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) and M. J. Carey, IEEE Transactions on Computers 47, No. 4, 427-444 (1998).

Concurrency Control and View Notification Algorithms for Collaborative Replicated Objects, R. Strom (IBM Corporation, 30 Saw Mill River Road, Hawthorne, NY 10532) et al., IEEE Transactions on Computers 47, No. 4, 458-471 (1998).

Advanced Thin-Film Silicon-on-Sapphire Technology: Microwave Circuit Applications, R. A. Johnson (IBM Corporation, 1000 River Road, Essex Junction, VT 05452) et al., IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices 45, No. 5, 1047-1054 (1998).

Monitoring Hot-Carrier Degradation in SOI MOSFETs by Hot-Carrier Luminescence Techniques, L. Selmi (University of Bologna, I-40136 Bologna, Italy) et al., IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices 45, No. 5, 1135-1139 (1998).

A Front Gate Charge-Pumping Method for Probing Both Interfaces in SOI Devices, Y. J. Li (IBM Corporation, Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533) and T. P. Ma, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices 45, No. 6, 1329-1335 (1998).

Measurement of the Switching Speed of Single FETs, K. A. Jenkins (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and J. N. Burghartz, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices 45, No. 6, 1369-1373 (1998).

Further Comments on the Reciprocity Integral for Magnetic Recording, N. Smith (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120), IEEE Transactions on Magnetics 34, No. 3, 772-775 (1998).

Constructive Protocol Specification Using Cicero, Y. M. Huang (IBM Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709) and C. V. Ravishankar, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 24, No. 4, 252-267 (1998).

The Design-Methods Comparison Project, A. T. Bahill (University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721) et al., IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics 28, No. 1, 80-103 (1998).

Energy Optimization of Multilevel Cache Architectures for RISC and CISC Processors, U. Ko (Texas Instruments Inc., Dallas, TX 75266) et al., IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems 6, No. 2, 299-308 (1998).

A High-Accuracy Volume Renderer for Unstructured Data, P. L. Williams (IBM Corporation, 30 Saw Mill River Road, Hawthorne, NY 10532) et al., IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 4, No. 1, 37-54 (1998).

Dynamic Adaptable Bandwidth Allocation with Spare Capacity in ATM Networks, J. Thomas (IBM GSA, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) and L. Berry, IEICE Transactions on Communications E81B, No. 5, 877-886 (1998).

Topological Walk Revisited, T. Asano (Jaist, Ishikawa 9231292, Japan) and T. Tokuyama, IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics Communications and Computer Sciences E81A, No. 5, 751-756 (1998).

Neural Network Applications in Surface Topography, E. Mainsah (IBM Corporation, Hursley House, Hursley Park, Winchester SO21 2JN, Hants, England) and D. T. Ndumu, International Journal of Machine Tools & Manufacture 38, No. 5-6, 591-598 (1998).

Progressive Pattern-Recognition Using the Wavelet Transform, C. DeCusatis (IBM Corporation, 522 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601) et al., International Journal of Optoelectronics 11, No. 6, 425-432 (1997).

Optimal Modulo Scheduling Through Enumeration, E. R. Altman (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and G. R. Gao, International Journal of Parallel Programming 26, No. 3, 313-344 (1998).

Who's Responsible? R. Depena (IBM Corporation, Harrison, NY 10528), Internet Week, No. 717, 26 (1998).

 
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Control and Modification of Nematic Liquid Crystal Pretilt Angles on Polyimides, K. W. Lee (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Part 1 36, No. 6A, 3591-3597 (1997).

Creating Smart Polymer Surfaces with Selective Adhesion Properties, J. T. Koberstein (University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269) et al., Journal of Adhesion 66, No. 1-4, 229-249 (1998).

Contact Electrification of Materials: The Chemistry of Ions on Polymer Surfaces, A. F. Diaz (San Jose State University, San Jose, CA 95192), Journal of Adhesion 67, No. 1-4, 111-122 (1998).

End Group Effects on Adhesion of Perfluoropolyether Lubricants to Solid Substrates, C. B. Xu (Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305) et al., Journal of Adhesion 67, No. 1-4, 195-215 (1998).

Seeded Epitaxy of CO9OFe10/Cu Multilayers on MgO(001): Influence of Fe Seed Layer Thickness, W. Kuch (Max-Planck-Institut für Mikrostrukturphysik, Weinberg 2, D-06120 Halle, Germany) et al., Journal of Applied Physics 83, No. 9, 4709-4713 (1998).

The Roles of Injection and Mobility in Organic Light-Emitting Diodes, G. G. Malliaras (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) and J. C. Scott, Journal of Applied Physics 83, No. 10, 5399-5403 (1998).

Optimal Integration of Lipschitz Functions with a Gaussian Weight, F. Curbera (Columbia University, New York, NY 10027), Journal of Complexity 14, No. 1, 122-149 (1998).

Structure and Chemical Order in Sputtered Epitaxial FePd(001) Alloys, P. Caro (CSIC, Isaac Newton 8, Madrid, Spain) et al., Journal of Crystal Growth 187, No. 3-4, 426-434 (1998).

A Conjugate Direction Method for Approximating the Analytic Center of a Polytope, M. Kojima (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152, Japan) et al., Journal of Inequalities and Applications 2, No. 2, 181-194 (1998).

Noble Metal Silicide Formation in Metal/Si Structures During Oxygen Annealing: Implications for Perovskite-Based Memory Devices, K. L. Saenger (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Journal of Materials Research 13, No. 2, 462-468 (1998).

MEMS Milliactuator for Hard-Disk-Drive Tracking Servo, T. Hirano (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 7, No. 2, 149-155 (1998).

A Unified Framework for Instruction Scheduling and Mapping for Function Units with Structural Hazards, E. R. Altman (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing 49, No. 2, 259-293 (1998).

Dynamic Data Distribution and Processor Repartitioning for Irregularly Structured Computations, J. E. Moreira (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing 50, No. 1-2, 28-60 (1998).

La-2 @ C-72: Metal-Mediated Stabilization of a Carbon Cage, S. Stevenson (Virginia Institute of Technology, Blacksburg, VA 24061) et al., Journal of Physical Chemistry A 102, No. 17, 2833-2837 (1998).

A Density-Functional Study of the Addition of Water to SO3 in the Gas Phase and in Aqueous Solution, E. J. Meijer (IBM Corporation, Säumerstrasse 4, 8803 Rüschlikon, Switzerland) and M. Sprik, Journal of Physical Chemistry A 102, No. 17, 2893-2898 (1998).

Transport Mechanisms of Alkanethiols During Microcontact Printing on Gold, E. Delamarche (IBM Corporation, Säumerstrasse 4, 8803 Rüschlikon, Switzerland) et al., Journal of Physical Chemistry B 102, No. 18, 3324-3334 (1998).

Extra-Atomic Relaxation and Core-Level Binding-Energy Shifts at Silicon/Silicon Oxide Interfaces: Effects of Cluster-Size on Physical Models, K. Z. Zhang (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109) et al., Journal of Physical Chemistry B 102, No. 20, 3930-3935 (1998).

Ab-Initio Calculation of the Enhancement of the Electric-Dipole Moment of an Electron in the YBF Molecule, F. A. Parpia (IBM Corporation, 522 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601), Journal of Physics B 31, No. 7, 1409-1430 (1998).

Synthesis of Acid-Functional Asymmetric Aliphatic Polyesters, M. Trollsas (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Journal of Polymer Science Part A 36, No. 8, 1345-1348 (1998).

Influence of the Polymer Structure on the Achievement of Polar Orientation in High-Glass-Transition Temperature Nonlinear-Optical Polyimides by Photo-Assisted Poling, Z. Sekkat (Osaka University, Suita, Osaka 5650871, Japan) et al., Journal of Polymer Science Part B 36, No. 10, 1669-1677 (1998).

Dendrimer-Like Star Polymers, M. Trollsas (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) and J. L. Hedrick, Journal of the American Chemical Society 120, No. 19, 4644-4651 (1998).

Density-Functional Theory Study of Electronic and Structural Properties of Doped Polypyrroles, R. Colle (IBM Corporation, Säumerstrasse 4, 8803 Rüschlikon, Switzerland) and A. Curioni, Journal of the American Chemical Society 120, No. 19, 4832-4839 (1998).

Novel Low-K Dielectrics Based on Diamond-Like Carbon Materials, A. Grill (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Journal of the Electrochemical Society 145, No. 5, 1649-1653 (1998).

The Effect of Low-Pressure and Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposited Tetraethylorthosilicate Oxide Film on a Boron Implant Profile, Y. L. Tsang (Motorola Incorporated, Austin, TX 78721) and G. Fitzgibbon, Journal of the Electrochemical Society 145, No. 5, 1677-1679 (1998).

A Plasma-Polymerized Protective Film for Transmission Electron Microscopy Specimen Preparation by Focused Ion Beam Etching, N. I. Kato (IBM Japan, Ltd., 800 Ichimiyake, Yasu, Shiga 5202392, Japan) et al., Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 16, No. 3, 1127-1130 (1998).

Role of Gas Feed Delivery and Dilutent on Oxide Etching in an Inductively Coupled Plasma Etch System, M. J. Lercel (IBM Corporation, 1000 River Road, Essex Junction, VT 05452) et al., Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 16, No. 3, 1459-1463 (1998).

Effects of Argon Addition to a Platinum Dry Etch Process, K. R. Milkove (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 16, No. 3, 1483-1488 (1998).

Localized Degradation Studies of Ultrathin Gate Oxides, H. J. Wen (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and R. Ludeke, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 16, No. 3, 1735-1740 (1998).

Developments in Equipment Support Technology, J. J. Sullivan (MKS Instruments Inc., Andover, MA 01810) et al., Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 16, No. 3, 1842-1851 (1998).

Optical Reflectance Thermometry for Rapid Thermal Processing, D. Guidotti (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 16, No. 2, 609-612 (1998).

Image Compression Using KLT, Wavelets and an Adaptive Mixture of Principal Components Model, N. Kambhatla (IBM Corporation, 30 Saw Mill River Road, Hawthorne, NY 10532) et al., Journal of VLSI Signal Processing Systems for Signal Image and Video Technology 18, No. 3, 287-296 (1998).

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Printing Patterns of Proteins, A. Bernard (IBM Corporation, Säumerstrasse 4, 8803 Rüschlikon, Switzerland) et al., Langmuir 14, No. 9, 2225-2229 (1998).

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Hyperbranched Poly(epsilon-Caprolactone)s, M. Trollsas (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Macromolecules 31, No. 11, 3439-3445 (1998).

Diagnosing Infeasibilities in Network Flow Problems, C. C. Aggarwal (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Mathematical Programming 81, No. 3, 263-280 (1998).

Nanoengineering Beyond Nanoelectronics, H. Rohrer (IBM Corporation, Säumerstrasse 4, 8803 Rüschlikon, Switzerland), Microelectronic Engineering 42, 31-36 (1998).

Microlithography in Midlife Crisis, C. P. Ausschnitt (IBM Corporation, Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533), Microelectronic Engineering 42, 41-46 (1998).

Lithographic Evaluation of a DUV Carbon Attenuated Phase-Shift Mask, A. C. Callegari (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Microelectronic Engineering 42, 107-110 (1998).

An EFTEM and Conical Dark Field Investigation of Co-Sputtered CoPt + Yttria Stabilized Zirconia Thin Films, R. A. Ristau (Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 18015) et al., Micron 29, No. 1, 33-41 (1998).

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Real and Realistic Quantum Computers, D. P. DiVincenzo (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Nature 393, No. 6681, 113-114 (1998).

Experimental Realization of a Quantum Algorithm, I. L. Chuang (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Nature 393, No. 6681, 143-146 (1998).

Holography: Solid Information, H. Coufal (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120), Nature 393, No. 6686, 628-629 (1998).

Nucleonic Molecular Orbitals and Landau-Zener Transitions in Heavy Ion Reactions with the Diabatic Basis, B. Imanishi (Ohto 1-3-1, Yono, Saitama 338, Japan) and S. Misono, Nuovo Cimento della Società Italiana di Fisica A 110, No. 9-10, 1029-1038 (1997).

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Improving OCR Performance Using Character Degradation Models and Boosting Algorithm, J. C. Mao (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) and K. M. Mohiuddin, Pattern Recognition Letters 18, No. 11-1, 1415-1419 (1997).

Doping Dependence of Superconducting Parameters in HgBa2CuO4 < delta Single Crystals, J. Hofer (University of Zurich, Schonberggasse 9, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland) et al., Physica C 297, No. 1-2, 103-110 (1998).

Anatomy of High-Pressure Synthesis Reactions in the Sr-Cu-O-Cl System, D. Walker (Columbia University, Palisades, NY 10964) et al., Physica C 299, No. 1-2, 52-58 (1998).

Optimal Universal and State-Dependent Quantum Cloning, D. Bruss (University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU, England) et al., Physical Review A 57, No. 4, 2368-2378 (1998).

Time-Resolved Photofragmentation of Stored Silver Clusters Ag-N(+) (n = 8-21), U. Hild (IBM Germany, Schonaicherstrasse 220, D-71032 Böblingen, Germany) et al., Physical Review A 57, No. 4, 2786-2793 (1998).

Negative Ions of Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus, W. P. Wijesundera (University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A7, Canada) and F. A. Parpia, Physical Review A 57, No. 5, 3462-3468 (1998).

Nature of the Surface Chemical Bond in N2 on Ni(100) Studied by X-ray Emission Spectroscopy and Ab-Initio Calculations, P. Bennich (University of Uppsala, Box 530, S-75121 Uppsala, Sweden) et al., Physical Review B 57, No. 15, 9274-9284 (1998).

Energy-Spectra of Strongly Stratified and Rotating Turbulence, A. Mahalov (Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287) et al., Physical Review E 57, No. 5, 6187-6190 (1998).

Comment on Isotropic Turbulence: Important Differences Between True Dissipation Rate and Its One-Dimensional Surrogate, G. Stolovitzky (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Physical Review Letters 80, No. 17, 3883 (1998).

Adhesion Interaction Between Atomically Defined Tip and Sample, G. Cross (IBM Corporation, Säumerstrasse 4, 8803 Rüschlikon, Switzerland) et al., Physical Review Letters 80, No. 21, 4685-4688 (1998).

Sound Waves and the Absence of Galilean Invariance in Flocks, Y. H. Tu (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Physical Review Letters 80, No. 21, 4819-4822 (1998).

Nonisothermal Inertial Brownian Motion, G. Stolovitzky (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Physics Letters A 241, No. 4-5, 240-256 (1998).

Molecules, Nanophysics and Nanoelectronics, J. Gimzewski (IBM Corporation, Säumerstrasse 4, 8803 Rüschlikon, Switzerland), Physics World 11, No. 6, 29-33 (1998).

Multimedia Data-Embedding and Watermarking Technologies, M. D. Swanson (COGN Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55344) et al., Proceedings of the IEEE 86, No. 6, 1064-1087 (1998).

Geometry Coding and VRML, G. Taubin (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Proceedings of the IEEE 86, No. 6, 1228-1243 (1998).

Density-Functional Studies on Herpes Simplex Virus Type-1 Thymidine Kinase Substrate Interactions: The Role of Tyr-172 and Met-128 in Thymine Fixation, F. Alber (Scuola Int. Super. Studi Avanzati, Via Beirut 4, I-34014 Trieste, Italy) et al., Proteins 31, No. 4, 453-459 (1998).

Diffuse H-alpha in a Fractal Interstellar Medium, B. G. Elmegreen (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Publications of Astronautical Society of Australia 15, No. 1, 74-78 (1998).

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Moon-Earth-Sun: The Oldest Three-Body Problem, M. C. Gutzwiller (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Reviews of Modern Physics 70, No. 2, 589-639 (1998).

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Efficient Self-Embedding of Butterfly Networks with Random Faults, H. Tamaki (IBM Japan, Ltd., 1623-14 Shimotsuruma, Yamato 242, Japan), SIAM Journal on Computing 27, No. 3, 614-636 (1998).

An omega(D Log(N/D)) Lower Bound for Broadcast in Radio Networks, E. Kushilevitz (Technion Israel Institute of Technology, IL-32000 Haifa, Israel) and Y. Mansour, SIAM Journal on Computing 27, No. 3, 702-712 (1998).

Free Bits, PCPs, and Nonapproximability: Towards Tight Results, M. Bellare (University of California, La Jolla, CA 92093) et al., SIAM Journal on Computing 27, No. 3, 804-915 (1998).

Bounding the Power of Preemption in Randomized Scheduling, R. Canetti (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and S. Irani, SIAM Journal on Computing 27, No. 4, 993-1015 (1998).

Guaranteeing Fair Service to Persistent Dependent Tasks, A. Barnoy (Tel Aviv University, IL-69978 Tel Aviv, Israel) et al., SIAM Journal on Computing 27, No. 4, 1168-1189 (1998).

A Sublinear Space, Polynomial-Time Algorithm for Directed S-T Connectivity, G. Barnes (University of Washington, Box 354843, Seattle, WA 98195) et al., SIAM Journal on Computing 27, No. 5, 1273-1282 (1998).

Performing Work Efficiently in the Presence of Faults, C. Dwork (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., SIAM Journal on Computing 27, No. 5, 1457-1491 (1998).

Lower Bounds for Randomized Mutual Exclusion, E. Kushilevitz (Technion Israel Institute of Technology, IL-32000 Haifa, Israel) et al., SIAM Journal on Computing 27, No. 6, 1550-1563 (1998).

Adaptive Heuristics for Binary Search Trees and Constant Linkage Cost, T. W. Lai (IBM Canada Ltd., 1150 Eglinton Avenue East, North York, Ontario M3C 1H7, Canada) and D. Wood, SIAM Journal on Computing 27, No. 6, 1564-1591 (1998).

Normal Boundary Intersection: A New Method for Generating the Pareto Surface in Nonlinear Multicriteria Optimization Problems, I. Das (IBM Corporation, Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533) and J. E. Dennis, SIAM Journal on Optimization 8, No. 3, 631-657 (1998).

Using a Speaker-Adaptable, Task-Customizable Dictation System for High-Accuracy Text Input: A Case Study, R. A. Sharman (IBM United Kingdom, Ltd., Hursley Park, Winchester SO23 9DR Hants, England), Speech Communication 23, No. 4, 285-295 (1997).

Traction Control of Friction Slider Pair Under a Boundary Lubrication Condition, K. Tanahashi (IBM Japan, Ltd., 1623-14 Shimotsuruma, Yamato, Kanagawa 242, Japan) et al., Surface & Coatings Technology 101, No. 1-3, 260-263 (1998).

A Density-Functional Study of the Effects of an External Electric Field on Admolecule-Surface Systems, H. C. Akpati (Rice University, Houston, TX 77005) et al., Surface Science 401, No. 1, 47-55 (1998).

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A Notation for lambda-Terms: A Generalization of Environments, G. Nadathur (University of Chicago, Ryerson Hall, 1100 East 58 Street, Chicago, IL 60637) and D. S. Wilson, Theoretical Computer Science 198, No. 1-2, 49-98 (1998).

A Spectroscopic Anisotropy Ellipsometry Study of YBa2Cu3O7-x Superconductors, A. Michaelis (IBM Corporation, Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533) et al., Thin Solid Films 313, 362-367 (1998).

Dynamic Control of Logistics Queuing Networks for Large-Scale Fleet Management, W. B. Powell (Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544) and T. A. Carvalho, Transportation Science 32, No. 2, 90-109 (1998).

Real-Time Optimization of Containers and Flatcars for Intermodel Operations, W. B. Powell (Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544) and T. A. Carvalho, Transportation Science 32, No. 2, 110-126 (1998).

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Toward A Framework for Power Control in Cellular Systems, Z. Rosberg (IBM Corporation, IL-31905 Haifa, Israel) and J. Zander, Wireless Networks 4, No. 3, 215-222 (1998).

On the Randomization of Transmitter Power Levels to Increase Throughput in Multiple-Access Radio Systems, R. O. La Maire (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Wireless Networks 4, No. 3, 263-277 (1998).