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Computers ECTRICAL \ GINEERING List of Contents, Author and Key Word Index Volume 20, 1994 © PERGAMON Computers & Electrical Engineering An International Journal editor Mo Jamshidi: AT&T Professor and Director, CAD Laboratory for Systems and Robotics, Department of EECE, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, U.S.A. Te/.: (505) 277-5538, Fax: (505) 277-1439, E-Mail: [email protected] editorial manager Simon H. Xue: CAD Laboratory for Intelligent & Robotic Systems, Department of EECE, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, U.S.A. 7e/.: (505) 277-0300, Fax: (505) 277-1439, E-Mail: [email protected] founding editor John B. Slaughter: President, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA 90041, U.S.A. editorial advisory board 1993-94 P. Faurre Paris, France D. A. Pierre Bozeman, Mont., U.S.A. A. E. Karbowiak N.S.W., Australia F. Reza Ottawa, Canada N. A. Kheir Rochester, Mich., U.S.A. J.R. Rowland Lawrence, Kan., U.S.A. M. Mansour Zurich, Switzerland A. P. 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Back Issues Back issues of all previously published volumes, in both hard copy and microform are available direct from Elsevier Science offices. Published 6 issues/annum in January, March, May, July, September and November. Copyright © 1994 Elsevier Science Ltd Second class postage paid at RAHWAY NJ. Postmaster send address corrections to Computers & Electrical Engineering, c/o Elsevier Science Inc., 660 White Plains Road, Tarrytown, NY 10591-5153, U.S.A. LIST OF CONTENTS NUMBER 1 Rafat A. Rob, Ward T. Jewell Computer based harmonic simulation and testing for and Asrat Teshome protective relays K. K. Yen, S. F. Zhou A sufficient condition for robust stabilization of interval and Z. Qu plants using generalized compensators R. Colbaugh, K. Glass Adaptive control for a class of Hamiltonian systems and P. Pittman Paul Johnstone Design and analysis of non-binary radix floating point and Frederick E. Petry representations R. V. Dantu, N. J. Dimopoulos, Parallel algorithms for low-level vision on the homo- K. F. Li, R. V. Patel and geneous multiprocessor A. J. Al-Khalili Naser F. Al-Muthairi and A computational algorithm for robust control system Magdi S. Mahmoud design M. Aldeen and H. Trinh Load-frequency control of interconnected power systems via constrained feedback control schemes NUMBER 2 Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems Fred Aminzadeh Vv Editorial F. Aminzadeh 89 Applications of fuzzy experts systems in integrated oil exploration Madan M. Gupta and 99 Machine perception of edges using cognitive mapping George K. Knopf Zhen Zhang, M. A. Simaan, Controlling knowledge-based image segmentation using Z. Lang and R. E. Scarberry an iterative spatial data structure construction algorithm Bernard Moulin and SACD: a system for acquiring knowledge from regulatory Daniel Rousseau texts L. Guyette, K. Hamidian and A rule-based expert system approach to class scheduling J. O. Tuazon Bruce Abramson The design of belief network-based systems for price forecasting W. J. Parkinson, G. F. Luger, Using an expert system to explore enhanced oil recovery R. E. Bretz and J. Osowski methods Il Contents Nan Li and Yanda Li Knowledge-based processing approach for well-to-well correlation NUMBER 3 Christiaan J. J. Paredis, Kinematic design of fault tolerant manipulators W. K. Frederick Au and Pradeep K. Khosla Sarma R. Vishnubhotla Diagnosis of multiple stuck-at type faults and bridge faults in combinational circuits with redundant wires Mansour H. Jaragh and Systolic array architecture for two-dimensional Malek G. M. Hussain deconvolution Jawad Faiz and J. W. Finch Design computations and performance characteristics prediction for multiple tooth switched reluctance motor Karim Hamidian Closed-form of the power spectral density for full response M-ary CPFSK modulation Christopher L. Lewis and Dexterity optimization of kinematically redundant Anthony A. Maciejewski manipulators in the presence of joint failures NUMBER 4 Barry Wilkinson and Reflective interconnection networks Jennifer M. Farmer C. C. Charlton, D. Jackson, Modelling circuit delays in a demand driven simulator P. H. Leng and P. C. Russell J. Purushotham, A. Basu, Performance of a pipelined ring algorithm for Fast D. Kulkarni and L. M. Patnaik Fourier Transform on transputer arrays Swapnajit Mittra, Anindya S. Dhar An array architecture for image reconstruction using the and Swapna Banerjee Direct Fourier Method P. K. Bansal, R. C. Joshi On a fault-tolerant multistage interconnection network and Kuldip Singh Behrooz Parhami A multi-level view of dependable computing NUMBER 5 Neeraj Kaul, Gautam Biswas An artificial intelligence approach to multi-level mixed- and Bharat Bhuva mode qualitative simulation of CMOS ICs Gang Feng Stable adaptive predictor for nonlinear systems using neural networks Thomas S. Wikman, Reflex control for robot system preservation, reliability Michael S. Branicky and and autonomy Wyatt S. Newman IV Contents J. L. Huertas, S. Sanchez-Solano, A hardware implementation of fuzzy controllers using A. Barriga and I. Baturone analog—digital VLSI techniques M. L. Visinsky, J. R. Cavallaro and Expert system framework for fault detection and fault I. D. Walker tolerance in robotics Technical Note Ubaid M. Al-Saggaf Comments on: “A computer-aided method for digital controller design via optimization” NUMBER 6 Srinivasan Chandrasekar and A self-stabilizing algorithm to synchronize digital clocks Pradip K. Srimani in a distributed system Shahram Latifi and Suresh Rai A robustness measure for hypercube networks M. S. Obaidat A clustering technique for long local computer networks P. K. Dash and D. K. Panda A software design for microcomputer based digital instrumentation scheme using a spectral observer George Toye and Larry J. Leifer Helenic fault tolerance for robots