Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra 123 (1998) 327 Author Index Volume 123 (1998) Almeida, J. and P. Weil, Profinite categories and semidirect products Batanin, M.A., Homotopy coherent category theory and A, -structures in monoidal categories Bespalov, Y. and B. Drabant, Hopf (bi-)modules and crossed modules in braided monoidal categories Békstedt, M., M. Brun and J. Dupont, Homology of O(n) and O'(1,n) made discrete: An application of edgewise subdivision Brun, M., see M. Békstedt de Boer, M.A., The generalized Hamming weights of some hyperelliptic codes Doty, S., Polynomial representations, algebraic monoids, and Schur algebras of classical type Drabant, B., see Y. Bespalov Dupont, J., see M. Békstedt Hsu, T. and D.T. Wise, Embedding theorems for non-positively curved polygons of finite groups Keller, B., Invariance and localization for cyclic homology of DG algebras Simdes, M.E.A. and P.F. Smith, Rings whose free modules satisfy the ascending chain condition on submodules with a bounded number of generators Smith, P.F., see M.E.A. Simdes Tang, L.-Z., A Grébner basis criterion for birational equivalence of affine varieties Turbek, P., Sufficient conditions for a group of automorphisms of a Riemann surface to be its full automorphism group Wang, H.-J., A note on powers of ideals Weil, P., see J. Almeida Wise, D.T., see T. Hsu Yoshida, K.-i., Tensor products of perfect modules and maximal surjective Buchsbaum modules