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INFORMATION SCIENCES An International Journal NORTH-HOLLAND INFORMATION SCIENCES Applications Editor: Professor Paul P. Wang Department of Electrical Engineering Duke University Durham, NC 27706 Senior Associate Editor: Professor Frank Shih Dr. Kaoru Hirota Department of Computer and Information Science Department of Systems New Jersey Institute of Technology Control Engineering Newark, NJ 07102 College of Engineering Hosci University 3-7-2 Kajino-cho, Koganei-city Professor Stanley Y. W. Su Tokyo 184, Japan Data Base Systems Research and Development Center Associate Editors: Computer and Information Science Department Dr. Fuad Aleskerov 301 CSE Institute of Control Sciences University of Florida Russian Academy of Sciences Gainesville, FL 32611 65, Profsoyuznaya Moscow, B-279, 117806, USSR Professor Michio Sugeno Dr. Dennis Bahler Department of Systems Science Department of Computer Science 4259 Nagatsuta Midori-ku Box 8206 Tokyo Institute of Technology North Carolina State University Yokohama 227, Japan Raleigh, NC 27695-8206 Dr. Marcus Thint Dr. C. C. Chang Intelligent Machines, Inc. Dean of Engineering 1153 Bordeaux Drive National Chung Cheng University Sunnyvale, CA 94089 Institute of Computer Science and Information Engineering Chiayi, Taiwan, 62107, ROC Dr. Masaki Togai Dr. Y. T. Chien Togai InfraLogic, Inc. 5 Vanderbilt Division of Mathematics Suite A and Computer Science Irvine, CA 92718 National Science Foundation 1800 G Street NW Washington, D.C. 20550 Professor I. Burhan Turksen Dr. Albert G. Greenberg Department of Industrial Engineering AT&T Bell Laboratories University of Toronto 600 Mountain Avenue Toronto, Ontario, MSS1A4 Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974-0636 Canada Dr. E. H. Mamdani Department of Electronic Enginecring Dr. Edward K. Wong University of London Department of Electrical Engineering Queen Mary and Westficld College and Computer Science Mile End Road, El 4N Polytechnic University London, England Six Metrotech Center Brooklyn, NY 11201 Dr. Elie Sanchez Director of the Neurinfo Research Department Professor Lotfi A. Zadeh Institut Mediterraneen de Technologie Department of Electrical Engineering Technopole de Chate Au-Gombert and Computer Science 13451 Marseille Cedex 13 University of California France Berkeley, CA 94720 INFORMATION SCIENCES An International Journal Volume 1, Number 1, 1994 SUJAL M. SHAH AND RALPH HorVATH (Houghton, Michigan) A Hardware Digital Fuzzy Inference Engine Using Standard Integrated Circuits KEITH C. MITCHELL (Silver Spring, Maryland), Max A. Woopsury (Durham, North Carolina) AND ANTHONY F. Norcio (Baltimore, Maryland) Individualizing User Interfaces: Application of the Grade of Membership (GoM) Model for Development PP A ish ook nea OKED RE EN Ree aeRO 9 CHAOCHANG Cutu (Chung-Li, Taiwan), ANTHONY F. NoRcIO (Baltimore, Maryland) AND CuI-I Hsu (Fairfax, Virginia) Reasoning on Domain Knowledge Level in Human-Computer Interaction YOICHI HAYASHI (Ibaraki, Japan) Neural Expert System Using Fuzzy Teaching Input and Its Application to Medical Diagnosis Volume 1, Number 2, 1994 C. Y. NGO AND Victor O. K. Li (Los Angeles, California) Freeway Traffic Control Using Fuzzy Logic Controllers Li CHEN, HENG-DA CHENG AND JIANPING ZHANG (Logan, Utah) Fuzzy Subfilter and Its Application to Seismic Lithology Classification FRANK Y. SHIH AND GWOTSONG P. CHEN (Newark, New Jersey) Classification of Landsat Remote Sensing Images by a Fuzzy Unsupervised Clustering Algorithm Volume 1, Number 3, 1994 YANCHUN ZHANG AND MARIA E. ORLOWSKA (Queensland, Australia) On Fragmentation Approaches for Distributed Database Design P. RAVEENDRAN (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) AND SIGERU OMATU (Tokushima, Japan) Performance of an Optimal Subset of Zernike Features for Pattern Classification MAX A. WOODBURY, KENNETH G. MANTON, (Durham, North Carolina) AND H. DENNIS TOLLEY (Provo, Utah) A General Model for Statistical Analysis Using Fuzzy Sets: Sufficient Conditions for Identifiability and Statistical Properties Volume 2, Number 1, 1994 JOHN M. WARMERDAM AND TIMOTHY L. JACOBS (Durham, North Carolina) Fuzzy Set Approach to Routing and Siting Hazardous Waste Operations QING Hu AND DAVID B. HERTZ (Coral Gables, Florida) Fuzzy Logic Controlled Neural Network Learning H. D. CHENG (Logan, Utah) AND X. CHENG (Montreal, Canada) Parallel Shape Recognition and Its Implementation on a Fixed-Size VLSI Architecture Volume 2, Number 2, 1994 SHAHRAM LATIFI (Las Vegas, Nevada) On Simulation of Some Cayley-Based Networks ABDOLLAH HOMAIFAR, BIJAN SAYYARRODSARI, AND JOHN E. HOGANS IV (Greensboro, North Carolina) Fuzzy Controller for Robot Arm Trajectory DANIEL T. JOYCE (Villanova, Pennsylvania) Examining the Potential of Fuzzy Software Requirements Specifications AKIRA HIROSE (Bonn, Germany) Applications of Complex-Valued Neural Networks to Coherent Optical Computing Using Phase-Sensitive Detection Scheme Volume 2, Number 3, 1994 DONALD H. Krart (Baton Rouge, Louisiana), GLORIA BORDOGNA, AND GABRIELLA PASI (Milano, Italy) An Extended Fuzzy Linguistic Approach to Generalize Boolean Information Retrieval ERIC BOLINGER (Fort Wayne, Indiana) An Optimization of the Fuzzy Control Algorithm SHY-SHYAN CHEN, FRANK Y. SHIH, AND PETER A. NG (Newark, New Jersey) A Fuzzy Model for Unsupervised Character Classification AUTHOR INDEX TO VOLUMES 1&2 TITLE INDEX TO VOLUMES 1&2