Vol. 45, No. 1 - Organic electronics

Recent publications by IBM authors

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                                      A

A Comparative Study of Static and Profile-Based Heuristics for Inlining, M. 
Arnold (Rutgers State University, Piscataway, NJ 08855) et al., ACM SIGPLAN 
Notices 35, No. 7, 52-64 (2000). 

Java 2 Distributed Object Middleware Performance Analysis and Optimization, M. 
B. Juric (University of Maribor, Smetanova 17, SI-2000 Maribor, Slovenia) et 
al., ACM SIGPLAN Notices 35, No. 8, 31-40 (2000). 

Improving the Java Memory Model Using CRF, J. W. Maessen (Massachusetts 
Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139) et al., ACM SIGPLAN Notices 35, 
No. 10, 1-12 (2000). 

Adaptive Optimization in the Jalapeno JVM, M. Arnold (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 
704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., ACM SIGPLAN Notices 35, No. 10, 47-65 
(2000). 

Quicksilver: A Quasi-Static Compiler for Java, M. Serrano (IBM Corporation, P.O. 
Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., ACM SIGPLAN Notices 35, No. 10, 
66-82 (2000). 

Sealed Calls in Java Packages, A. Zaks (IBM Israel, IL-65193 Haifa, Israel) et 
al., ACM SIGPLAN Notices 35, No. 10, 83-92 (2000). 

Middleware Object Query Processing with Deferred Updates and Autonomous Sources, 
J. Kiernan (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) and M. J. 
Carey, ACM SIGPLAN Notices 35, No. 10, 118-129 (2000). 

Mapping UML Designs to Java[TM], W. Harrison (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, 
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., ACM SIGPLAN Notices 35, No. 10, 178-187 
(2000). 

Scalable Propagation-Based Call Graph Construction Algorithms, F. Tip (IBM 
Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and J. Palsberg, ACM 
SIGPLAN Notices 35, No. 10, 281-293 (2000). 

A Study of Devirtualization Techniques for a Java[TM] Just-in-Time Compiler, K. 
Ishizaki (IBM Japan, Ltd., 1623-14 Shimotsuruma, Yamato, Kanagawa 242, Japan) et 
al., ACM SIGPLAN Notices 35, No. 10, 294-310 (2000). 

Guava: A Dialect of Java Without Data Races, D. F. Bacon (IBM Corporation, P.O. 
Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., ACM SIGPLAN Notices 35, No. 10, 
382-400 (2000). 

Memories: A Programmable, Real-Time Hardware Emulation Tool for Multiprocessor 
Server Design, A. Nanda (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 
10598) et al., ACM SIGPLAN Notices 35, No. 11, 37-48 (2000). 

Effective Null Pointer Check Elimination Utilizing Hardware Trap, M. Kawahito 
(IBM Japan, Ltd., 1623-14 Shimotsuruma, Yamato, Kanagawa 242, Japan) et al., ACM 
SIGPLAN Notices 35, No. 11, 139-149 (2000). 

From Flop to Megaflops: Java for Technical Computing, J. E. Moreira (IBM 
Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., ACM Transactions 
on Programming Languages and Systems 22, No. 2, 265-295 (2000). 

Context-Sensitive Synchronization-Sensitive Analysis is Undecidable, G. 
Ramalingam (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), ACM 
Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems 22, No. 2, 416-430 (2000). 

Understanding Class Hierarchies Using Concept Analysis, G. Snelting (University 
of Passau, Innstrasse 33, D-94032 Passau, Germany) and F. Tip, ACM Transactions 
on Programming Languages and Systems 22, No. 3, 540-582 (2000). 

State-of-the-Art in Electronic Payment Systems, N. Asokan (Nokia Research 
Center, Helsinki, Finland) et al., Advances in Computers 53, 425-449 (2000). 

An Integrated Approach to Solving Mechanical Problems on Parallel Computers, J. 
Y. Cognard (ENS Cachan, Antenne de Bretagne, Bruz, France) et al., Advances in 
Engineering Software 31, No. 12, 885-899 (2000). 

A Revised Taxonomy for Intrusion Detection Systems, H. Debar (IBM Corporation, 
Saumerstrasse 4, 8803 Ruschlikon, Switzerland) et al., Annales des 
Telecommunications 55, No. 7-8, 361-378 (2000). 

Mobile Agents and Telcos Nightmares, G. Karjoth (IBM Corporation, Saumerstrasse 
4, 8803 Ruschlikon, Switzerland) and J. Posegga, Annales des Telecommunications 
55, No. 7-8, 388-400 (2000). 

Software Development Cost Estimation Approaches: A Survey, B. Boehm (University 
of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089) et al., Annals of Software 
Engineering 10, 177-205 (2000). 

Copper Metallization for High-Performance Silicon Technology, R. Rosenberg (IBM 
Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Annual Review of 
Materials Science 30, 229-262 (2000). 

The Properties of Ferroelectric Films at Small Dimensions, T. M. Shaw (IBM 
Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Annual Review of 
Materials Science 30, 263-298 (2000). 

SiGe Technology: Heteroepitaxy and High-Speed Microelectronics, P. M. Mooney 
(IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and J. O. Chu, 
Annual Review of Materials Science 30, 335-362 (2000). 

Advances In-Situ Ultra-High Vacuum Electron Microscopy: Growth of SiGe on Si, R. 
M. Tromp (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and F. M. 
Ross, Annual Review of Materials Science 30, 431-449 (2000). 

Mechanisms for Enhanced Formation of the C54 Phase of Titanium Silicide 
Ultra-Large-Scale Integration Contacts, J. M. E. Harper (IBM Corporation, P.O. 
Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Annual Review of Materials Science 
30, 523-543 (2000). 

Synthesis and Characterization of Monodisperse Nanocrystals and Close-Packed 
Nanocrystal Assemblies, C. B. Murray (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown 
Heights, NY 10598) et al., Annual Review of Materials Science 30, 545-610 
(2000). 

Extremely High-Density Longitudinal Magnetic Recording Media, D. Weller (Seagate 
Technology, Pittsburgh, PA 15203) and M. Doerner, Annual Review of Materials 
Science 30, 611-644 (2000). 

Device Innovation and Material Challenges at the Limits of CMOS Technology, P. 
M. Solomon (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Annual 
Review of Materials Science 30, 681-697 (2000). 

Design and Performance of a Refractive Optical System that Converts a Gaussian 
to a Flattop Beam, J. A. Hoffnagle (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, 
CA 95120) and C. M. Jefferson, Applied Optics 39, No. 30, 5488-5499 (2000). 

Small Silicon Memories: Confinement, Single-Electron, and Interface State 
Considerations, S. Tiwari (Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853) et al., Applied 
Physics A 71, No. 4, 403-414 (2000). 

Determination of Average Demagnetizing Fields in Longitudinal Magnetic Recording 
Using Nanosecond Field Pulses, A. Moser (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San 
Jose, CA 95120) et al., Applied Physics Letters 77, No. 10, 1505-1507 (2000). 

Scanning Aperture Photoemission Microscopy for Magnetic Imaging, G. M. 
McClelland (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) and C. T. 
Rettner, Applied Physics Letters 77, No. 10, 1511-1513 (2000). 

Neel "Orange-Peel" Coupling in Magnetic Tunneling Junction Devices, B. D. Schrag 
(Brown University, Providence, RI 02912) et al., Applied Physics Letters 77, No. 
15, 2373-2375 (2000). 

Role of CsF on Electron Injection into a Conjugated Polymer, P. Piromreun 
(Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853) et al., Applied Physics Letters 77, No. 
15, 2403-2405 (2000). 

Probing Capped and Uncapped Mesoporous Low-Dielectric Constant Films Using 
Positron Annihilation Lifetime Spectroscopy, M. P. Petkov (Washington State 
University, Pullman, WA 99164) et al., Applied Physics Letters 77, No. 16, 
2470-2472 (2000). 

Dislocation Energetics in Epitaxial Strained Islands, B. J. Spencer (State 
University of New York, Buffalo, NY 14260) and J. Tersoff, Applied Physics 
Letters 77, No. 16, 2533-2535 (2000). 

Atomic-Beam Deposition of Lanthanum-Based and Yttrium-Based Oxide Thin Films for 
Gate Dielectrics, S. Guha (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 
10598) et al., Applied Physics Letters 77, No. 17, 2710-2712 (2000). 

Defect Generation in Ultrathin Silicon Dioxide Films Produced by Anode Hole 
Injection, D. J. DiMaria (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 
10598), Applied Physics Letters 77, No. 17, 2716-2718 (2000). 

Magnetoresistance of Self-Assembled Lateral Multilayers, E. D. Tober (Nuance 
Communications, 1380 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025) et al., Applied Physics 
Letters 77, No. 17, 2728-2730 (2000). 

Roughness of Molecularly Thin Perfluoropolyether Polymer Films, M. F. Toney (IBM 
Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Applied Physics Letters 
77, No. 20, 3296-3298 (2000). 

Highly Parallel Data Storage System Based on Scanning Probe Arrays, M. I. 
Lutwyche (IBM Corporation, Saumerstrasse 4, 8803 Ruschlikon, Switzerland) et 
al., Applied Physics Letters 77, No. 20, 3299-3301 (2000). 

Quantitative Nanoscale Metrology Study of Cu/SiO[sub]2[/sub] Interconnect 
Technology Using Transmission X-ray Microscopy, X. Su (University of Chicago, 
5640 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637) et al., Applied Physics Letters 77, 
No. 21, 3465-3467 (2000). 

Hubble Space Telescope Observations of the Interacting Galaxies NGC-2207 and 
IC-2163, B. G. Elmegreen (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 
10598) et al., Astronomical Journal 120, No. 2, 630-644 (2000). 

Dust Streamers in the Virgo Galaxy M86 from Ram Pressure-Stripping of Its 
Companion VCC 882, D. M. Elmegreen (Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604) et 
al., Astronomical Journal 120, No. 2, 733-740 (2000). 

Structure and Star Formation in NGC 925, D. J. Pisano (University of Wisconsin, 
475 North Charter Street, Madison, WI 53706) et al., Astronomical Journal 120, 
No. 2, 763-776 (2000). 

A Pressure Anomaly for H [pi] Regions in Irregular Galaxies, B. G. Elmegreen 
(IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and D. A. Hunter, 
Astrophysical Journal 540, No. 2, 814-824 (2000). 

                                       C

Nonlinear Optics in Space, P. P. Sorokin (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, 
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and J. H. Glownia, Canadian Journal of Physics 78, 
No. 5-6, 461-481 (2000). 

Mining and E-Business: Hoisting the Value, M. Davies (IBM Corporation, Armonk, 
NY 10504), Canadian Mining Journal 121, No. 5, 25+ (2000). 

Conversational Interfaces, J. Lai (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown 
Heights, NY 10598), Communications of the ACM 43, No. 9, 24-27 (2000). 

VoiceXML for Web-Based Distributed Conversational Applications, B. Lucas (IBM 
Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Communications of the 
ACM 43, No. 9, 53-57 (2000). 

E-Process Design and Assurance Using Model Checking, W. L. Wang (Emory 
University, Atlanta, GA 30322) et al., Computer 33, No. 10, 48+ (2000). 

Applying Authorization to Intranets: Architectures, Issues and APIs, P. Ashley 
(Tivoli, Inc., 9020 Capital of Texas Highway, Austin, TX 78759) et al., Computer 
Communications 23, No. 17, 1613-1620 (2000). 

A Data Mining Analysis of RTID Alarms, S. Manganaris (IBM Corporation, 19 
Lakehurst Court, Research Triangle Park, NC 27713) et al., Computer Networks 34, 
No. 4, 571-577 (2000). 

HBrowse: A Grace Tool for Browsing R-Matrix H-Files, D. W. Busby (IBM United 
Kingdom, Ltd., Hursley Park, Winchester, Hants SO21 2JN, United Kingdom) et al., 
Computer Physics Communications 131, No. 3, 202-224 (2000). 

Finding Consensus in Speech Recognition: Word Error Minimization and Other 
Applications of Confusion Networks, L. Mangu (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, 
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Computer Speech and Language 14, No. 4, 
373-400 (2000). 

Cross-Flow: Cross-Organizational Workflow Management in Dynamic Virtual 
Enterprises, P. Grefen (University of Twente, P.O. Box 217, NL-7500 AE Enschede, 
Netherlands) et al., Computer Systems Science and Engineering 15, No. 5, 277-290 
(2000). 

3-D Mesh Geometry Filtering Algorithms for Progressive Transmission Schemes, R. 
Balan (Siemens Corporation, 755 College Road East, Princeton, NJ 08540) and G. 
Taubin, Computer-Aided Design 32, No. 13, 825-846 (2000). 

Ticket and Challenge-Based Protocols for Timestamping, M. Peyravian (IBM 
Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709) et al., Computers & Security 19, 
No. 6, 551-558 (2000). 

Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of Optimizations in a Java[TM] 
Just-in-Time Compiler, I. Ishizaki (IBM Japan, Ltd., 1623-14 Shimotsuruma, 
Yamato, Kanagawa 242, Japan) et al., Concurrency 12, 457-475 (2000). 

                                       D

Raman Spectroscopy Measurements of DC-Magnetron-Sputtered Carbon Nitride (A-C-N) 
Thin Films for Magnetic Hard-Disk Coatings, M. Neuhaeuser (IBM Deutschland GmbH, 
D-55131 Mainz, Germany) et al., Diamond and Related Materials 9, No. 8, 
1500-1505 (2000). 

High-Level Program Development: In the Future, Programmers May Do Less Coding, 
B. Bloom (IBM Corporation, Armonk, NY 10504) et al., Dr. Dobb's Journal, No. S, 
17-21 (2000). 

Measuring C++ Program Efficiency, D. Truong (IBM Corporation, Armonk, NY 10504) 
and A. Chan, Dr. Dobb's Journal 25, No. 10, 62+ (2000). 

Multilanguage Programming, D. Wendt (IBM Corporation, Armonk, NY 10504), Dr. 
Dobb's Journal 25, No. 11, 68+ (2000). 

Strangers in the Night, W. Venema (IBM Corporation, Armonk, NY 10504), Dr. 
Dobb's Journal 25, No. 11, 82+ (2000). 

File Recovery Techniques, W. Venema (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown 
Heights, NY 10598), Dr. Dobb's Journal 25, No. 12, 74+ (2000). 

                                       E

Concurrent Trading in Two Experimental Markets with Demand Interdependence, A. 
W. Williams (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., 
Economic Theory 16, No. 3, 511-528 (2000). 

Noise Reduction is Crucial to Mixed Signal ASIC Design Success (Part I), J. 
Twomey (IBM Corporation, San Diego, CA), Electronic Design 48, No. 22, 123+ 
(2000). 

Dynamics of Vibrated Granular Monolayers, X. Nie (Los Alamos National 
Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545) et al., Europhysics Letters 51, No. 6, 679-684 
(2000). 

                                       F

V-Shape Switching Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal for Reflective Microdisplay 
Applications, M. H. Lu (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 
10598) et al., Ferroelectrics 246, No. 1-4, 1069+ (2000). 

The Physical Implementation of Quantum Computation, D. P. DiVincenzo (IBM 
Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Fortschritte der Physik 
48, No. 9-11, 771-783 (2000). 

3-D Web Environment for Knowledge Management, R. Yoshida (IBM Japan, Ltd., 
1623-14 Shimotsuruma, Yamato, Kanagawa 242, Japan) et al., Future Generation 
Computer Systems 17, No. 1, 73-78 (2000). 

                                       I

Physically Interactive Story Environments, C. S. Pinhanez (IBM Corporation, 30 
Saw Mill River Road, Hawthorne, NY 10532) et al., IBM Systems Journal 39, No. 
3-4, 438-455 (2000). 

Applications for Data Hiding, W. Bender (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 
Cambridge, MA 02139) et al., IBM Systems Journal 39, No. 3-4, 547-568 (2000). 

A New Structure for News Editing, D. Gruhl (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San 
Jose, CA 95120) and W. Bender, IBM Systems Journal 39, No. 3-4, 569-588 (2000). 

SuperNews: Multiple Feeds for Multiple Views, S. Elo Dean (IBM Corporation, 590 
Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022) and L. Weitzman, IBM Systems Journal 39, No. 
3-4, 633-645 (2000). 

Design Methodology for a Large Communication Chip, R. Clauberg (IBM Corporation, 
Saumerstrasse 4, 8803 Ruschlikon, Switzerland) et al., IEEE Design & Test of 
Computers 17, No. 3, 86-94 (2000). 

An Electrically and Optically Gate-Controlled Schottky/2DEG Varactor, A. Anwar 
(Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104) et al., IEEE Electron Device Letters 
21, No. 10, 473-475 (2000). 

Policy-Based Diffserv on Internet Servers: The AIX Approach, A. Mehra (IBM 
Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., IEEE Internet 
Computing 4, No. 5, 75-80 (2000). 

An 833-MHz 1.5-W 18-Mb CMOS SRAM with 1.67 Gb/s/pin, H. Pilo (IBM Corporation, 
Essex Junction, VT 05452) et al., IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits 35, No. 
11, 1641-1647 (2000). 

1-GHz Fully Pipelined 3.7-ns Address Access Time 8 k X 1024 Embedded Synchronous 
DRAM Macro, O. Takahashi (IBM Corporation, Austin, TX 78758) et al., IEEE 
Journal of Solid-State Circuits 35, No. 11, 1673-1679 (2000). 

A 26.5 GHz Silicon MOSFET 2/1 Dynamic Frequency Divider, M. Wetzel (University 
of California, La Jolla, CA 92093) et al., IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave 
Letters 10, No. 10, 421-423 (2000). 

Tunable Passband Flattened 1-from-16 Binary-Tree Structured Add-After-Drop 
Multiplexer Using SiON Waveguide Technology, C. G. H. Roeloffzen (IBM 
Corporation, Saumerstrasse 4, 8803 Ruschlikon, Switzerland) et al., IEEE 
Photonics Technology Letters 12, No. 9, 1201-1203 (2000). 

Multisensor Tracking of a Maneuvering Target in Clutter Using IMMPDA Fixed-Lag 
Smoothing, B. Chen (IBM Corporation, Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533) and 
J. K. Tugnait, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems 36, No. 3, 
983-991 (2000).

Joint Rate Control with Look-Ahead for Multi-Program Video Coding, L. Boroczky 
(Philips Electronics, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510) et al., IEEE Transactions on 
Circuits and Systems for Video Technology 10, No. 7, 1159-1163 (2000). 

A Constructive Algorithm for 2-D Spectral Factorization with Rational Spectral 
Factors, S. Basu (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), 
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I 47, No. 9, 1309-1318 (2000). 

Nonuniform Temperature and Strain Fields in a Powered Package, J. Wakil (IBM 
Corporation, Endicott, NY 13760) and P. S. Ho, IEEE Transactions on Components 
and Packaging Technologies 23, No. 3, 521-527 (2000). 

Location Consistency: A New Memory Model and Cache Consistency Protocol, G. R. 
Gao (University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716) and V. Sarkar, IEEE Transactions 
on Computers 49, No. 8, 798-813 (2000). 

Properties of Rescheduling Size Invariance for Dynamic Rescheduling-Based VLIW 
Cross-Generation Compatibility, T. M. Conte (North Carolina State University, 
Raleigh, NC 27695) and S. Sathaye, IEEE Transactions on Computers 49, No. 8, 
814-825 (2000). 

A Novel Si/SiGe Heterojunction pMOSFET with Reduced Short-Channel Effects and 
Enhanced Drive Current, Q. Q. Ouyang (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown 
Heights, NY 10598) et al., IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices 47, No. 10, 
1943-1949 (2000). 

Noise Modeling and SiGe Profile Design Tradeoffs for RF Applications, G. F. Niu 
(Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849) et al., IEEE Transactions on Electron 
Devices 47, No. 11, 2037-2044 (2000). 

Optimal Codes for Single-Error Correction, Double-Adjacent Error Detection, M. 
Biberstein (IBM Israel, IL-31905 Haifa, Israel) and T. Etzion, IEEE Transactions 
on Information Theory 46, No. 6, 2188-2193 (2000). 

Separation of Random Number Generation and Resolvability, K. Visweswariah (IBM 
Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., IEEE Transactions 
on Information Theory 46, No. 6, 2237-2241 (2000). 

An Approach to Active Spatial Data Mining Based on Statistical Information, W. 
Wang (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., IEEE 
Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering 12, No. 5, 715-728 (2000). 

Dynamic Calculation of the Responsivity of Monodomain Fluxgate Magnetometers, J. 
G. Deak (IBM Corporation, 5600 Cottle Road, San Jose, CA 95193) et al., IEEE 
Transactions on Magnetics 36, No. 4, 2052-2056 (2000). 

Enhanced Skin Effect for Partial Element Equivalent Circuit (PEEC) Models, K. M. 
Coperich (University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801) et al., IEEE Transactions on 
Microwave Theory and Techniques 48, No. 9, 1435-1442 (2000). 

Study of Meander Line Delay in Circuit Boards, B. J. Rubin (IBM Corporation, 
P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and B. Singh, IEEE Transactions on 
Microwave Theory and Techniques 48, No. 9, 1452-1460 (2000). 

Full-Wave Analysis of MICs in Multilayer Dielectric Media in a Rectangular 
Waveguide, O. M. C. Pereira (IBM Corporation, Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 
12533) and T. K. Sarkar, IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques 
48, No. 10, 1611-1622 (2000). 

Voronoi Networks and Their Probability of Misclassification, K. Krishna (IBM 
Corporation, New Delhi 110016, India) et al., IEEE Transactions on Neural 
Networks 11, No. 6, 1361-1372 (2000). 

A Protocol to Achieve Independence in Constant Rounds, R. Gennaro (IBM 
Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), IEEE Transactions on 
Parallel and Distributed Systems 11, No. 7, 636-647 (2000). 

Distributed Multimedia Application Configuration Management, A. Hagin (Coss 
System Technologies AG, Badstrasse 9, D-70372 Stuttgart, Germany) et al., IEEE 
Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems 11, No. 7, 669-682 (2000). 

Key Agreement in Dynamic Peer Groups, M. Steiner (University of Saarbrucken, 
D-66123 Saarbrucken, Germany) et al., IEEE Transactions on Parallel and 
Distributed Systems 11, No. 8, 769-780 (2000). 

Implementing Multidestination Worms in Switch-Based Parallel Systems: 
Architectural Alternatives and Their Impact, R. Sivaram (IBM Corporation, 2455 
South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601) et al., IEEE Transactions on Parallel and 
Distributed Systems 11, No. 8, 794-812 (2000). 

W4: Real-Time Surveillance of People and Their Activities, I. Haritaoglu (IBM 
Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., IEEE Transactions on 
Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence 22, No. 8, 809-830 (2000). 

A State-Space Approach to the Design of Globally Optimal Fir Energy Compaction 
Filters, J. Tuqan (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) 
and P. P. Vaidyanathan, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing 48, No. 10, 
2822-2838 (2000). 

Modeling and Analysis of Equipment Managers in Manufacturing Execution Systems 
for Semiconductor Packaging, F. T. Cheng (National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 
70101, Taiwan) et al., IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part B 
30, No. 5, 772-782 (2000). 

Dynamic Bend Mode in Pi-Cells, H. Nakamura (IBM Japan, Ltd., 1623-14 
Shimotsuruma, Yamato, Kanagawa 242, Japan) et al., IEICE Transactions on 
Electronics E83C, No. 10, 1558-1564 (2000).

Ergonomic Guidelines for Using Notebook Personal Computers, S. Saito (National 
Institute of Industrial Health, Tama Ku, Nagao 6, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 214858, 
Japan) et al., Industrial Health 38, No. 4, 421-434 (2000). 

Human Lung Morphology Models for Particle Deposition Studies, T. B. Martonen 
(United States Environmental Protection Agency, 86 T.W. Alexander Drive, 
Research Triangle Park, NC 27711) et al., Inhalation Toxicology 12, No. S4, 
109-121 (2000).

A Dual Precision IEEE Floating-Point Multiplier, G. Even (Tel Aviv University, 
IL-69978 Tel Aviv, Israel) et al., Integration-The VLSI Journal 29, No. 2, 
167-180 (2000). 

Supply-Chain Analysis at Volkswagen of America, N. Karabakal (IBM Corporation, 
2405 Bunker Hill, Ann Arbor, MI 48105) et al., Interfaces 30, No. 4, 46-55 
(2000). 

Anisotropic Triangulation of Parametric Surfaces Via Close Packing of 
Ellipsoids, K. Shimada (Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213) et 
al., International Journal of Computational Geometry & Applications 10, No. 4, 
417-440 (2000). 

Density Functional Theory Approach to Thiols and Disulfides on Gold: Au(111) 
Surface and Clusters, W. Andreoni (IBM Corporation, Saumerstrasse 4, 8803 
Ruschlikon, Switzerland) et al., International Journal of Quantum Chemistry 80, 
No. 4-5, 598-608 (2000). 

IPVM: IT Support of Concurrent Product Development Teams, A. Coman (IBM 
Corporation, 1 Hermon Street, IL-65153 Tel Aviv, Israel), International Journal 
of Technology Management 20, No. 3-4, 388-404 (2000). 

                                       J

A Pattern for Building Powerful JSPs, D. Bell (IBM Corporation, Saint Louis, MO) 
et al., Java Report 5, No. 10, 30+ (2000). 

Large-Scale Servlet Programming, K. Brown (IBM Corporation, Research Triangle 
Park, NC 27709) et al., Java Report 5, No. 10, 36+ (2000). 

The Compound Without a Name, J. Vlissides (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, 
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Java Report 5, No. 11, 70+ (2000). 

Silicon-Induced Faceting of Vicinal GaAs(001), S. Brennan (Stanford Linear 
Accelerator Center, Stanford, CA 94309) et al., Journal of Applied Physics 88, 
No. 6, 3367-3376 (2000). 

Study of Interface Effects in Thermoelectric Microrefrigerators, Y. S. Ju (IBM 
Corporation, Austin, TX 78758) and U. Ghoshal, Journal of Applied Physics 88, 
No. 7, 4135-4139 (2000). 

Micromagnetism and High-Temperature Coercivity of MnBi/Al Multilayers, U. 
Rudiger (Rhein Westfal Th Aachen, D-52056 Berlin, Germany) et al., Journal of 
Applied Physics 88, No. 7, 4221-4225 (2000). 

Conformal Contact and Pattern Stability of Stamps Used for Soft Lithography, A. 
Bietsch (IBM Corporation, Saumerstrasse 4, 8803 Ruschlikon, Switzerland) and B. 
Michel, Journal of Applied Physics 88, No. 7, 4310-4318 (2000). 

The Microstructure of Submicrometer Wide Planar-Reactive Ion Etched Versus 
Trench-Damascene AlCu Lines, K. P. Rodbell (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, 
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Journal of Applied Physics 88, No. 9, 
5093-5099 (2000). 

A Simple Model for Associative Desorption and Dissociative Chemisorption, A. C. 
Luntz (Odense University, DK-5230 Odense M, Denmark), Journal of Chemical 
Physics 113, No. 16, 6901-6905 (2000). 

Systematic and Fully Automated Identification of Protein Sequence Patterns, R. 
K. Hart (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., 
Journal of Computational Biology 7, No. 3-4, 585-600 (2000). 

New Efficient and Secure Protocols for Verifiable Signature Sharing and Other 
Applications, D. Catalano (University of Catania, Viale A. Doria 6, I-95125 
Catania, Italy) and R. Gennaro, Journal of Computer and System Sciences 61, No. 
1, 51-80 (2000). 

Improved Algorithms Via Approximations of Probability Distributions, S. Chari 
(IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Journal of 
Computer and System Sciences 61, No. 1, 81-107 (2000). 

Latent Semantic Indexing: A Probabilistic Analysis, C. H. Papadimitriou 
(University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720) et al., Journal of Computer and 
System Sciences 61, No. 2, 217-235 (2000). 

RSA-Based Undeniable Signatures, R. Gennaro (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, 
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Journal of Cryptology 13, No. 4, 397-416 
(2000). 

The Mott Transition Field-Effect Transistor: A Nanodevice, D. M. Newns (IBM 
Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Journal of 
Electroceramics 4, No. 2-3, 339-344 (2000). 

Verification Watermarks on Fingerprint Recognition and Retrieval, M. M. Yeung 
(Intel Corporation, 2200 Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95052) and 
S. Pankanti, Journal of Electronic Imaging 9, No. 4, 468-476 (2000). 

Automatic Recovery of Invisible Image Watermarks from Geometrically Distorted 
Images, G. W. Braudaway (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 
10598) and F. Mintzer, Journal of Electronic Imaging 9, No. 4, 477-483 (2000). 

XPS and Ellipsometric Characterization of Zinc-BTA Complex, V. Sirtori (IBM 
Italy, Via Lecco 61, I-20059 Vimercate, Italy) et al., Journal of Electronic 
Materials 29, No. 4, 463-467 (2000). 

SiGe MOSFET Structures on Silicon-on-Sapphire Substrates Grown by Ultra-High 
Vacuum Chemical Vapor Deposition, P. M. Mooney (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, 
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Journal of Electronic Materials 29, No. 7, 
921-927 (2000). 

Characterization of Electroplated Bismuth-Tin Alloys for Electrically Conducting 
Materials, S. K. Kang (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 
10598) et al., Journal of Electronic Materials 29, No. 10, 1278-1283 (2000). 

Elastodynamic Analysis for Slow Tectonic Loading with Spontaneous Rupture 
Episodes on Faults with Rate-Dependent and State-Dependent Friction, N. Lapusta 
(Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138) et al., Journal of Geophysical 
Research-Solid Earth 105, No. 10, 3765-3789 (2000). 

Presentation of Proofs in Modal Natural Deduction, E. F. de Lima (University of 
Stuttgart, D-70174 Stuttgart, Germany) and C. Lingenfelder, Journal of Logic and 
Computation 10, No. 4, 527-572 (2000). 

Simultaneous Soft Pulses Applied at Nearby Frequencies, M. Steffen (Stanford 
University, Stanford, CA 94305) et al., Journal of Magnetic Resonance 146, No. 
2, 369-374 (2000). 

Micromagnetic Modeling of Thermal Decay in Interacting Systems, O. A. Chubykalo 
(IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Journal of 
Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 221, No. 1-2, 132-136 (2000). 

Transparently Obtaining Scalability for Java Applications on a Cluster, Y. 
Aridor (IBM Israel, IL-31905 Haifa, Israel) et al., Journal of Parallel and 
Distributed Computing 60, No. 10, 1159-1193 (2000). 

Lightweight Object-Oriented Shared Variables for Cluster Computing in Java, J. 
Harris (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139) and V. 
Sarkar, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing 60, No. 10, 1238-1259 
(2000). 

Electron Interference Effects on the Conductance of Doped Carbon Nanotubes, A. 
Rochefort (CECRA, 5160 Boulevard Decarie, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3X 2H9) and 
P. Avouris, Journal of Physical Chemistry A 104, No. 44, 9807-9811 (2000). 

Investigation of the Radical Copolymerization and Terpolymerization of Maleic 
Anhydride and Norbornenes by an In-Situ [sup]1[/sup]H NMR Analysis of Kinetics 
and by the Mercury Method: Evidence for the Lack of Charge-Transfer-Complex 
Propagation, H. Ito (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et 
al., Journal of Polymer Science Part A 38, No. 19, 3521-3542 (2000). 

Divide-and-Conquer Approximation Algorithms Via Spreading Metrics, G. Even (Tel 
Aviv University, IL-69978 Tel Aviv, Israel) et al., Journal of the ACM 47, No. 
4, 585-616 (2000). 

Effects of Cation Partial Substitution for Hg Site of Hg1223 on Superconducting 
Properties (Japanese), N. Yoshida (IBM Japan, Ltd., 1 Kirihara Cho, Fujisawa, 
Kanagawa 252855, Japan) et al., Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan 108, No. 
11, 993-997 (2000). 

Low-Temperature Chemical Vapor Deposition of ZrO[sub]2[/sub] on Si(100) Using 
Anhydrous Zirconium(IV) Nitrate, R. C. Smith (University of Minnesota, 
Minneapolis, MN 55455) et al., Journal of the Electrochemical Society 147, No. 
9, 3472-3476 (2000). 

Initial Stages of Growth of Heteroepitaxial Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia Films on 
Silicon Substrates, P. Bunt (University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405) et 
al., Journal of the Electrochemical Society 147, No. 12, 4541-4545 (2000). 

Nonlocal Screening Effect in Cu 4P([sigma])-1S Resonant X-ray Emission Spectra 
in Nd[sub]2[/sub]CuO[sub]4[/sub], T. Ide (IBM Japan, Ltd., 1623-14 Shimotsuruma, 
Yamato, Kanagawa 242, Japan) and A. Kotani, Journal of the Physical Society of 
Japan 69, No. 9, 3107-3114 (2000). 

Large Deviations of Local Times of Levy Processes, R. Blackburn (IBM 
Corporation, 522 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601), Journal of Theoretical 
Probability 13, No. 3, 825-842 (2000). 

Gas Utilization in Remote Plasma Cleaning and Stripping Applications, B. E. E. 
Kastenmeier (IBM Corporation, Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533) et al., 
Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 18, No. 5, 2102-2107 (2000). 

Low-Temperature Magnetron Sputter Deposition, Hardness, and Electrical 
Resistivity of Amorphous and Crystalline Alumina Thin Films, Q. Li (Northwestern 
University, Evanston, IL 60208) et al., Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 
18, No. 5, 2333-2338 (2000). 

Etching of Xerogel in High-Density Fluorocarbon Plasmas, T. E. F. M. Standaert 
(IBM Corporation, Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533) et al., Journal of 
Vacuum Science & Technology A 18, No. 6, 2742-2748 (2000). 

Integration of Chemical Vapor Deposition Al Interconnects in a Benzocyclobutene 
Low Dielectric Constant Polymer Matrix: A Feasibility Study, H. Wickland (IBM 
Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Journal of Vacuum 
Science & Technology B 18, No. 5, 2463-2471 (2000). 

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The Dynamic Nature of Hydridosilsequioxane Clusters on Gold Surfaces, K. T. 
Nicholson (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109) et al., Langmuir 16, No. 
22, 8396-8403 (2000).

Formation of Gradients of Proteins on Surfaces with Microfluidic Networks, I. 
Caelen (CSEM, rue Jacquet-Druz 1, CH-2007 Neuchatel, Switzerland) et al., 
Langmuir 16, No. 24, 9125-9130 (2000). 

Advances in Predictive Data Mining Methods, S. J. Hong (IBM Corporation, P.O. 
Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and S. M. Weiss, Lecture Notes in 
Artificial Intelligence 1715, 13-20 (1999). 

Practical Nonmonotonic Reasoning: Extending Inheritance Techniques to Solve 
Real-World Problems, L. Morgenstern (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown 
Heights, NY 10598), Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 1730, 389 (1999). 

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Adsorption of Linear and Star-Shaped Poly(Acrylic Acid) to Model Surfaces Formed 
by Amphiphiles at the Air/Water Interface, M. Schnitter (University of Hannover, 
Kleinen Felde 30, D-30167 Hannover, Germany) et al., Macromolecular Chemistry 
and Physics 201, No. 13, 1504-1512 (2000). 

New Functional Aliphatic Polyesters by Chemical Modification of Copolymers of 
[epsilon]-Caprolactone with 
[gamma](2-Bromo-2-Methylpropionate)-[epsilon]-Caprolactone, 
[gamma]-Bromo-[epsilon]-Caprolactone, and a Mixture of 
[beta]-ene-[epsilon]-Caprolactone and [gamma]-ene-[epsilon]-Caprolactone, C. 
Detrembleur (University of Liege, Sart Tilman, B6, B-4000 Liege, Belgium) et 
al., Macromolecules 33, No. 21, 7751-7760 (2000). 

Use of Stable Free Radicals for the Sequential Preparation and Surface Grafting 
of Functionalized Macroporous Monoliths, U. Meyer (University of California, 
Berkeley, CA 94720) et al., Macromolecules 33, No. 21, 7769-7775 (2000). 

Variance Reduction Techniques for Estimating Value-at-Risk, P. Glasserman 
(Columbia University, New York, NY 10027) et al., Management Science 46, No. 10, 
1349-1364 (2000). 

A Generalized Assignment Problem with Special Ordered Sets: A Polyhedral 
Approach, I. R. Defarias (State University of New York, 403 Bell Hall, Buffalo, 
NY 14260) et al., Mathematical Programming 89, No. 1, 187-203 (2000). 

Pica: Backside Failure Analysis of CMOS Circuits Using Picosecond Imaging 
Circuit Analysis, M. K. McManus (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown 
Heights, NY 10598) et al., Microelectronics and Reliability 40, 1353-1358 
(2000). 

Convolution PML (CPML): An Efficient FDTD Implementation of the CFS-PML for 
Arbitrary Media, J. A. Roden (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 12195, Research Triangle 
Park, NC 27709) and S. D. Gedney, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters 27, 
No. 5, 334-339 (2000). 

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Universal Quantum Computation with the Exchange Interaction, D. P. DiVincenzo 
(IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Nature 408,  
No. 6810, 339-342 (2000). 

Electronics Using Hybrid-Molecular and Mono-Molecular Devices, C. Joachim 
(National Center of Scientific Research, 29 rue J. Marvig, F-31055 Toulouse, 
France) et al., Nature 408, No. 6812, 541-548 (2000). 

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Scalability Issues in Corporate Optical Backbone Wavelength-Division 
Multiplexing Add/Drop Ring Networks, A. Stavdas (National Technical University 
of Athens, GR-15773 Zografos, Athens, Greece) et al., Optics Communications 184, 
No. 1-4, 127-139 (2000). 

Conformational Analysis of Alkylated Biuret and Triuret: Evidence for Helicity 
and Helical Inversion in Oligoisocyanates, J. Roth (Pomona College, Claremont, 
CA 91711) et al., Organic Letters 2, No. 20, 3063-3066 (2000). 

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In-Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy Studies of the Interaction Between 
Dislocations in Strained SiGe/Si(001) Heterostructures, A. Stach (University of 
California, Berkeley, CA 94720) et al., Philosophical Magazine A 80, No. 9, 
2159-2200 (2000). 

Magnetic-Field-Induced Two-Dimensional Electron Lattice with a Conjugate Flux 
Lattice, F. Y. Huang (IBM Corporation, Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533), 
Philosophical Magazine B 80, No. 11, 1893-1901 (2000). 

Spectroscopic Imaging in a Narrow GaAs Quantum Well, Q. Wu (IBM Corporation, 
Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533) et al., Physica Status Solidi B 221, No. 
1, 505-509 (2000). 

Bound-Free Correlation in Electron Scattering by Atoms and Molecules: Article 
Number 040701, R. K. Nesbet (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 
95120), Physical Review A 62, No. 4, 701+ (2000). 

Methodology for Quantum Logic Gate Construction: Article Number 052316, X. L. 
Zhou (Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305) et al., Physical Review A 62, No. 
5, 2316+ (2000). 

Charge Transport in the Normal State Electron-Doped of Hole-Doped 
YBa[sub]2[/sub]Cu[sub]3[/sub]O[sub]7-x[/sub], T. Doderer (Infineon Technology 
AG, P.O. Box 800949, D-81609 Munich, Germany) et al., Physical Review B 62, No. 
9, 5984-5988 (2000). 

First-Principles Calculations of Defects in Oxygen-Deficient Silica Exposed to 
Hydrogen, P. E. Blochl (IBM Corporation, Saumerstrasse 4, 8803 Ruschlikon, 
Switzerland), Physical Review B 62, No. 10, 6158-6179 (2000). 

Electrical Conductance of Parallel Atomic Wires, N. D. Lang (IBM Corporation, 
P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and P. Avouris, Physical Review B 62, 
No. 11, 7325-7329 (2000). 

Morphology Evolution During the Growth of Strained-Layer Superlattices, L. E. 
Shilkrot (Brown University, Providence, RI 02912) et al., Physical Review B 62, 
No. 12, 8397-8409 (2000). 

Probing Magnetic Anisotropy Effects in Epitaxial CrO[sub]2[/sub] Thin Films, L. 
Spinu (University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148) et al., Physical Review 
B 62, No. 13, 8931-8934 (2000). 

Transport in Insulating YBa[sub]2[/sub]Cu[sub]3[/sub]O[sub]7-[delta][/sub], F. 
P. Milliken (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., 
Physical Review B 62, No. 13, 9143-9147 (2000). 

Optical and Magneto-optical Properties of Highly Distorted Fe(100) Thin Films, 
J. L. Menendez (Instituto de Microelectronica de Madrid, Isaac Newton 
8-PTM-28760 Tres Cantos, Madrid, Spain) et al., Physical Review B 62, No. 15, 
10498-10503 (2000). 

Switching Behavior of Fe-Pt/Ni-Fe Exchange-Spring Films Studied by Resonant 
Soft-X-ray Magneto-optical Kerr Effect, O. Hellwig (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry 
Road, San Jose, CA 95120) et al., Physical Review B 62, No. 17, 11694-11698 
(2000). 

Thermal Roughening of a Thin Film: A New Type of Roughening Transition, J. B. 
Maxson (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706) et al., Physical Review 
Letters 85, No. 10, 2152-2155 (2000). 

Entanglement of Formation for Isotropic States, B. M. Terhal (IBM Corporation, 
P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) and K. G. Vollbrecht, Physical Review 
Letters 85, No. 12, 2625-2628 (2000). 

Instability Wavelength in Strained-Alloy Epitaxy, J. Tersoff (IBM Corporation, 
P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Physical Review Letters 85, No. 13, 
2843 (2000). 

Low-Frequency Magnetic Noise in Micron-Scale Magnetic Tunnel Junctions, S. 
Ingvarsson (Brown University, Providence, RI 02912) et al., Physical Review 
Letters 85, No. 15, 3289-3292 (2000). 

Shear Response of Molecularly Thin Liquid Films to an Applied Air Stress, C. M. 
Mate (IBM Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) and B. Marchon, 
Physical Review Letters 85, No. 18, 3902-3905 (2000). 

Dislocated Epitaxial Islands, X. H. Liu (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown 
Heights, NY 10598) et al., Physical Review Letters 85, No. 19, 4088-4091 (2000). 


Comment on New Approach in Equilibrium Theory for Strained-Layer Relaxation, F. 
Huang (IBM Corporation, Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533), Physical Review 
Letters 85, No. 20, 4411 (2000). 

Reciprocal de Haas-van Alphen Oscillations in Two-Dimensional Electron 
Superlattice, F. Y. Huang (IBM Corporation, Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 
12533), Physics Letters A 273, No. 4, 252-257 (2000). 

Time-Resolved Optical Characterization of Electrical Activity in Integrated 
Circuits, J. C. Tsang (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 
10598) et al., Proceedings of the IEEE 88, No. 9, 1440-1459 (2000). 

Imaging with Solid Immersion Lenses, Spatial Resolution, and Applications, Q. Wu 
(IBM Corporation, Route 52, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533) et al., Proceedings of 
the IEEE 88, No. 9, 1491-1498 (2000). 

Catalytic Tempering: A Method for Sampling Rough Energy Landscapes by Monte 
Carlo, G. Stolovitsky (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 
10598) and B. J. Berne, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the 
United States of America 97, No. 21, 1164-1169 (2000). 

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Vibrational Promotion of Electron Transfer, Y. H. Huang (University of 
California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106) et al., Science 290, No. 5489, 111-114 
(2000). 

Spin-Dependent Tunneling in Self-Assembled Cobalt Nanocrystal Superlattices, C. 
T. Black (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., 
Science 290, No. 5494, 1131-1134 (2000). 

Markov Paging, A. R. Karlin (University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195) et 
al., SIAM Journal on Computing 30, No. 3, 906-922 (2000). 

Early Detection of Message Forwarding Faults, A. Herzberg (IBM Israel, 2 
Weizmann Street, IL-52960 Tel Aviv, Israel) and S. Kutten, SIAM Journal on 
Computing 30, No. 4, 1169-1196 (2000). 

On the Cholesky Factorization of the Gram Matrix of Multivariate Functions, T. 
N. T. Goodman (University of Dundee, Dundee DD1 4HN, Scotland) et al., SIAM 
Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications 22, No. 2, 501-526 (2000). 

On Describing Color and Shape Information in Images, T. Syedamahmood (IBM 
Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) and D. Petkovic, Signal 
Processing-Image Communication 16, No. 1-2, 15-31 (2000). 

MPEG-7 Videotext Description Scheme for Superimposed Text in Images and Video, 
N. Dimitrova (Philips Research Laboratory, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510) et al., 
Signal Processing-Image Communication 16, No. 1-2, 137-155 (2000). 

Representation and Linking Mechanisms for Audio in MPEG-7, A. T. Lindsay 
(University of Lancaster, Lancaster LA1 4YR, England) et al., Signal 
Processing-Image Communication 16, No. 1-2, 193-209 (2000). 

Object-Based Multimedia Content Description Schemes and Applications for MPEG-7, 
A. B. Benitez (Columbia University, 500 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027) 
et al., Signal Processing-Image Communication 16, No. 1-2, 235-269 (2000). 

Statistical Model-Based Video Segmentation and Its Application to Very Low 
Bit-Rate Video Coding, H. Luo (Columbia University, 500 West 12th Street, New 
York, NY 10027) et al., Signal Processing-Image Communication 16, No. 3, 333-352 
(2000). 

Deep-UV Antireflective Coating: Ellipsometry and XPS Characterization, X. 
Boddaert (IBM Corporation, 224 Boulevard John Kennedy, F-91105 Corbeil-Essonnes, 
France) et al., Surface and Interface Analysis 30, No. 1, 531-533 (2000). 

Investigations of the Surface Morphology of La[sub]2[/sub]CuO[sub]4[/sub] 
MBE-Grown Thin Films Before and After Electrochemical Oxidation, A. Daridon 
(University of Neuchatel, rue Jacquet Droz 1, CH-2002 Neuchatel, Switzerland) et 
al., Surface Science 465, No. 1-2, 149-162 (2000). 

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The Wireless Web: Does the Emperor Have No Clothes? R. Darrow (Motorola, Inc., 
Schaumburg, IL 60196) and A. R. Harding, Telecommunications-Americas Edition 34, 
No. 9, 39-40 (2000). 

An Application of Lattice Theory to Knowledge Representation, F. J. Oles (IBM 
Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), Theoretical Computer 
Science 249, No. 1, 163-196 (2000). 

Detection of Cobalt Silicide Phase Formations by Ultrafast Optical Measurements, 
C. Lavoie (IBM Corporation, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., 
Thin Solid Films 374, No. 1, 42-48 (2000). 

Optimizing Path Query Performance: Graph Clustering Strategies, Y. W. Huang (IBM 
Corporation, P.O. Box 704, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598) et al., Transportation 
Research Part C 8, No. 1-6, 381-408 (2000). 

Simultaneous Five-Wavelength Interferometry for Head/Tape Spacing Measurement, 
J. Zhu (University of California, La Jolla, CA 92093) et al., Tribology 
International 33, No. 5-6, 409-414 (2000). 

Evaporation and Flow Properties of Several Hydrocarbon Oils, T. E. Karis (IBM 
Corporation, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120) and H. S. Nagaraj, Tribology 
Transactions 43, No. 4, 758-766 (2000). 

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Pinholes in Al Thin Films: Their Effects on TFT Characteristics and a Taguchi 
Method Analysis of Their Origins, H. Takatsuji (IBM Japan, Ltd., 1623-14 
Shimotsuruma, Yamato, Kanagawa 242, Japan) and T. Arai, Vacuum 59, No. 2-3, 
606-613 (2000).