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INFORMATION SCIENCES AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL Volume Contents for 2001 Volume 131, Numbers 1-4, January 2001 D.L. HUNG, K. HILLESLAND AND J. WANG Architecture and design of a hardware accelerator for efficient 3D object recognition using the LC method M. AL-MULHEM AND M. ATHER MRG parser for visual languages J.-C. Lin AND P.-L. YEH Automatic test data generation for path testing using GAs J.K. Kishore, L.M. PATNAIK, V. MANI AND V.K. AGRAWAL Genetic programming based pattern classification with feature space partitioning A.C. OSSEIRAN Qualitative Bayesian networks J.-J. SHEU, J.J.M. TAN AND L.-H. Hsu Routing properties of supercubes J.W. GuANn, D.A. BELL AND Z. GUAN Matrix computation for information systems G. RESCONI AND I.B. TURKSEN Canonical forms of fuzzy truthoods by meta-theory based upon modal logic D. BAMBER, I.R. GOODMAN AND H.T. NGUYEN Extension of the concept of propositional deduction from classical logic to probability: an overview of probability-selection approaches 195 Volume 132, Numbers 1-4, February 2001 M. RAJOPADHYE, M.B. GHALIA, P.P. WANG, T. BAKER AND C.V. EISTER Forecasting uncertain hotel room demand PII: S0020-0255(01)00199-2 300 Volume Contents for 2001 F.Y. Sutu AND A.J. KOWALSKI Computing unique three-dimensional object aspects representation . . Y. SHANG, L. Li AND B. WAH Optimization design of biorthogonal filter banks for image compression R. Lao, O.V. FAVOROV AND J.P. Lu Nonlinear dynamical properties of a somatosensory cortical model . . . B. Rocne, T.M. Mc Ginnity, L.P. MAGUIRE AND L.J. Mc Daip Signalling techniques and their effect on neural network implementation sizes V.A. NISKANEN Prospects for soft statistical computing: describing data and inferring from data with words in the Human Sciences P. LOSLEVER Obtaining information from time data statistical analysis in human component system studies. I: Methods and performances P. LOSLEVER Obtaining information from time data statistical analysis in human component system studies. Il: Example with simulated data R.K. De AND S.K. PAL A connectionist model for selection of cases N.N. KARNIK AND J.M. MENDEL Centroid of a type-2 fuzzy set Y. Xu, D. RUAN, E.E. KerrRe AND J. Liu z-Resolution principle based on first-order lattice-valued logic LF(X) S.P. JENA, S.K. GHOSH AND B.K. TRIPATHY On the theory of bags and lists Volume 133, Numbers 1-2, March 2001 Special Issue: Fuzzy random variables Guest editor: Marta Angeles Gil M.A. GIL Fuzzy random variables A. CoL_usBi, J. SANTOS DOMINGUEZ-MENCHERO, M. LopeEz-DiAz AND D.A. RALESCU On the formalization of fuzzy random variables S. Li, Y. OGURA AND H.T. NGUYEN Gaussian processes and martingales for fuzzy valued random variables with continuous parameter Volume Contents for 2001 H. INOUE Exchangeability and convergence for random sets P. TERAN AND M. Lopez-Diaz On Bernstein approximants and the ~-variation of a fuzzy random variable W. NATHER Random fuzzy variables of second order and applications to statistical inference M. MonTENEGRO, M.R. CASALS, M.A. LUBIANO AND M.A. GIL Two-sample hypothesis tests of means of a fuzzy random ariable Volume 133, Numbers 3-4, April 2001 Special Issue: Evolutionary algorithms Guest editor: Manuel Grana M. GRANA Evolutionary algorithms B. OLSSON Co-evolutionary search in asymmetric spaces J. SANTos, R.J. Duro, J.A. BECERRA, J.L. CRESPO AND F. BELLAS Considerations in the application of evolution to the generation of robot controllers J.C. On Promoting cooperation using ‘kin’ biased conditional strategy in the iterated prisoner's dilemma game H. TIMUCIN OZDEMIR AND C.K. MOHAN Flight graph based genetic algorithm for crew scheduling in airlines Y.S. YeEUN, K.H. Lee, S.M. HAN AND Y.S. YANG Smooth fitting with a method for determining the regularization parameter under the genetic programming algorithm H. FROHLICH, A. KoSiR AND B. ZAJC Optimization of FPGA configurations using parallel genetic algorithm A.F. SHETA AND K. DE JONG Time-series forecasting using GA-tuned radial basis functions S. TsuTSUI AND D.E. GOLDBERG Search space boundary extension method in real-coded genetic algorithms 302 Volume Contents for 2001 A.I. GONZALEZ, M. GRANA, J. Rutz CaBELLO, A. DDANJOU AND F.X. ALBIZURI Experimental results of an evolution-based adaptation strategy for VQ image filtering A.L. BuczaAk, H. WANG, H. DARABI AND M.A. JAFARI Genetic algorithm convergence study for sensor network optimization Volume 134, Numbers 1-4, May 2001 Special Issue: Computing with Words P. WALLEY AND G. DE COOMAN A behavioral model for linguistic uncertainty J. KORTELAINEN Applying modifiers to knowledge acquisition H. BECKER Computing with words and machine learning in medical diagnostics J. KACPRZYK AND S. ZADROZNY Computing with words in intelligent database querying: standalone and Internet-based applications C. TSENG Control with Word: the modular approach V.A. NISKANEN Prospects for integrating analysis of variance with soft computing T. YANG Computational verb systems: computing with perceptions of dynamics . Volume 135, Numbers 1-2, June 2001 Special Issue: Dictionary Based Compression Guest editor: Bruno Carpentieri J. BENTLEY AND D. McILROY Data compression with long repeated strings P. FERRAGINA AND G. MANZINI An experimental study of a compressed index M. FAcTorR AND D. SHEINWALD Compression in the presence of shared data S. DE AGOsTINO Parallelism and dictionary based data compression Volume Contentfso r 2001 Y.A. REZNIK AND W. SZPANKOWSKI On the average redundancy rate of the Lempel—Ziv code with the k-error protocol B. CARPENTIERI Block matching displacement estimation: a sliding window approach J.H. ReEiF AND J.A. STORER Optimal encoding of non-stationary sources F. Rizzo, J.A. STORER AND B. CARPENTIERI LZ-based image compression Volume 135, Numbers 3-4, July 2001 Special Issue: Heuristic Search and Computer Game Playing H.H.L.M. Donkers, J.W.H.M. UITERWIJK AND H.J. VAN DEN HERIK Probabilistic opponent-model search J. SCHAEFFER, A. PLAAT AND A. JUNGHANNS Unifying single-agent and two-player search K.-H. CHEN A study of decision error in selective game tree search M. MULLER Global and local game tree search R. Wu AND D.F. BEAL Solving Chinese chess endgames by database construction Volume 136, Numbers 1-4, August 2001 Special Issue: Recent Advances in Genetic Fuzzy Systems Guest editors: O. Cordon, F. Herrera, F. Hoffmann, L. Magdalena O. CorDON, F. HERRERA, F. HOFFMANN AND L. MAGDALENA Recent advances in genetic fuzzy systems F. HOFFMANN AND O. NELLES Genetic programming for model selection of TSK-fuzzy systems M. REGATTIERI DELGADO, F. VON ZUBEN AND F. GOMIDE Hierarchical genetic fuzzy systems T. Suzuki, T. KODAMA, T. FURUHASHI AND H. TsuTsu! Fuzzy modeling using genetic algorithms with fuzzy entropy as conciseness measure 304 Volume Contents for 2001 I. RENNERS AND A. GRAUEL Optimizing lattice-based associative memory networks by evolutionary algorithms O. CorDon, F. HERRERA, L. MAGDALENA AND P. VILLAR A genetic learning process for the scaling factors, granularity and contexts of the fuzzy rule-based system data base H. IsHiBuCHI, T. NAKASHIMA AND T. MURATA Three-objective genetics-based machine learning for linguistic rule extraction J. CAsILLAS, O. CorDON, M.J. DEL JESUS AND F. HERRERA Genetic feature selection in a fuzzy rule-based classification system learning process for high-dimensional problems A. GONZALEZ AND R. PEREZ An experimental study about the search mechanism in the SLAVE learning algorithm: Hill-climbing methods versus genetic algorithms . L. SANCHEZ, I. CoUsO AND J.A. CORRALES Combining GP operators with SA search to evolve fuzzy rule based classifiers A.F. GOMEZ-SKARMETA, M. VALDES, F. JIMENEZ AND J.G. MARiN-BLAZQUEZ Approximative fuzzy rules approaches for classification with hybrid-GA techniques A. BONARINI AND V. TRIANNI Learning fuzzy classifier systems for multi-agent coordination Volume 137, Numbers 1-4, September 2001 M. CoCHINWALA, V. KURIEN, G. LALK AND D. SHASHA Efficient data reconciliation S.-H. Lege, Y.-S. Moon, K.-Y. WHANG AND L.-Y. SONG DyBASe: A buffer allocation scheme for reducing average initial latency in video-on-demand systems M.S. OBAIDAT, M.A. SUHAIL AND B. SADOUN An intelligent simulation methodology to characterize defects in materials B. SADOUN An efficient simulation scheme for testing materials in a nondestructive manner T.K. SHIH Mobile agent evolution computing Volume Contents for 2001 W. FANG, F.S. ROBERTS AND Z. MA A measure of discrepancy of multiple sequences F. PoLAT, A. COSAR AND R. ALHAJJ Semantic information-based alternative plan generation for multiple query optimization C.M. LIN AND Y.J. Mon A fuzzy-PDC-based control for robotic systems J. Lu, G. CHEN AND H. YING Predictive fuzzy PID control: theory, design and simulation S.D. NIKOLOPOULOS Optimal Gray-code labeling and recognition algorithms for hypercubes S.K. MApDRIA, S.N. MAHESHWARI AND B. CHANDRA Virtual partition algorithm in a nested transaction environment and its correctness A. KUMAR An efficient algorithm for solving the partial sum query problem .. . A.A. RESCIGNO Vertex-disjoint spanning trees of the star network with applications to fault-tolerance and security E. SAVAS On statistically convergent sequences of fuzzy numbers S.A. EL-SHEIKH A new approach to fuzzy bitopological spaces P.K. SAHA AND A. ROSENFELD Local and global topology preservation in locally finite sets oft iles Volume 138, Numbers 1-4, October 2001 A.G. ADAMI AND D.A.C. BARONE A speaker identification system using a model of artificial neural networks for an elevator application Y. LEE AND B.D. Cuno! Queueing system with multiple delay and loss priorities for ATM networks V. CATANIA, G. FiciIL! AND D. PANNO An integrated framework for traffic control in ATM networks based on soft-computing techniques D.D. SHA AND J.P. SUTTON Towards automated enhancement, segmentation and classification of digital brain images using networks of networks 306 Volume Contents for 2001 B. Gu AND L. HONG Tracking 2-D rigid targets with invariant constraints ............ 79 .-M. PARK, K.-Y. WHANG, J.-J. LEE AND I.-Y. SONG, A cost-based buffer replacement algorithm for object-oriented database systems ". LIANG, C. ZHou, Z. WANG, H.P. LEE AND S.P. Lim An equivalent genetic algorithm based on extended strings and its IIE soi aaa SS ede ores a ee ee ee ere 119 J.K. CHEN, Y.H. CHIN AND Y.F. HUANG Key factors for improving performance of concurrency control algorithms E. MAKINEN, T. PORANEN AND P. VUORENMAA A genetic algorithm for determining the thickness of a graph D. GarciA, M.A. LUBIANO AND M.C. ALONSO Estimating the expected value of fuzzy random variables in the stratified random sampling from finite populations D.H. Hona, J.-K. SONG AND H.Y. Do Fuzzy least-squares linear regression analysis using shape preserving operations P. Liu AND H. Li Analyses for L,(j)-norm approximation capability of generalized Mamdani fuzzy systems G. WANG AND H. WANG Non-fuzzy versions of fuzzy reasoning in classical logics R.R. YAGER, M. DETYNIECKI AND B. BOUCHON-MEUNIER A context-dependent method for ordering fuzzy numbers using probabilities K. KRITHIVASAN AND K. SHARDA Fuzzy w-automata Volume 139, Numbers 1-2, November 2001 Special Issue: Bioinformatics Edited by: James R. Gattiker, Jason T.L. Wang, Paul P. Wang J.R. GATTIKER EERITT CET ae ne ee T. CrRiTcHLow, R. Musick AND T. SLEZAK Experiences applying meta-data to bioinformatics M. SCHROEDER, D. GILBERT, J. VAN HELDEN AND P. Noy Approaches to visualisation in bioinformatics: from dendrograms to Space Explorer Volume Contents for 2001 G.D. Cotuins, S. LE AND K. ZHANG A new algorithm for computing similarity between RNA structures . K. TORKKOLA, R.M. GARDNER, T. KAYSSER-KRANICH AND C. MA Self-organizing maps in mining gene expression data A.K.C. Wonca, D.K.Y. CH1tU AND W. HUANG A discrete-valued clustering algorithm with applications to biomolecular data 97 B. OLsson, K. LAURIO AND L. GUDJONSSON A hybrid method for protein sequence modeling with improved accuracy M.M. YIN AND J.T.L. WANG Effective hidden Markov models for detecting splicing junction sites in DNA sequences Volume 139, Numbers 3-4, December 2001 Special Issue: Relational Methods in Computer Science Guest editors: Jules Desharnais, Marc Frappier, Ali Jaoua, Wendy MacCaull J. DESHARNAIS, M. FRAPPIER, A. JAQUA AND W. MACCAULL Preface R. BERGHAMMER AND T. HOFFMANN Relational depth-first-search with applications D. KOZEN AND J. TIURYN On the completeness of propositional Hoare logic W. KAHL Parallel composition and decomposition of specifications ......... M. BOTTNER Multigrade extension of relational grammar M. WINTER A new algebraic approach to L-fuzzy relations convenient to study crispness J. DESHARNAIS AND B. MOLLER Characterizing determinacy in Kleene algebras J.L. PFALTZ AND R.E. JAMISON Closure systems and their structure Author index to volumes 131-139 .... Title index to volumes 131-139 Volume contents for 2001