Applied Mathematics and Computation, Volume 171

Volume 171, Number 1, December 2005

• H. Xu, C. Zhang, Ron Barron:
  A new numerical approach to solve an elliptic equation. 1-24
  
• Luther White, Alan Shapiro:
  Optimization of wind field retrieval procedures. 25-52
  
• George Mavrotas, Danae Diakoulaki:
  Multi-criteria branch and bound: A vector maximization algorithm for Mixed 0-1 Multiple Objective Linear Programming. 53-71
  
• Norikazu Saito, Takashi Suzuki:
  Notes on finite difference schemes to a parabolic-elliptic system modelling chemotaxis. 72-90
  
• Rui Xu, Lansun Chen, Feilong Hao:
  Periodic solutions of a discrete time Lotka-Volterra type food-chain model with delays. 91-103
  
• V. Kanwar, J. R. Sharma, Mamta:
  A new family of Secant-like method with super-linear convergence. 104-107
  
• Xiaofan Yang, Chuandong Li, Xiaofeng Liao, David J. Evans, Graham M. Megson:
  Global exponential periodicity of a class of bidirectional associative memory networks with finite distributed delays. 108-121
  
• Alireza Amirteimoori, Gholam Reza Jahanshahloo, Sohrab Kordrostami:
  Ranking of decision making units in data envelopment analysis: A distance-based approach. 122-135
  
• Alireza Amirteimoori, Sohrab Kordrostami:
  Allocating fixed costs and target setting: A dea-based approach. 136-151
  
• Sumeet Singh, M. P. Singh:
  Prediction of missed number from pin code of ATM card with back propagation method of artificial neural network. 152-162
  
• Emin Kahya:
  A new unidimensional search method for optimization: The 5/9 method. 163-179
  
• B. V. Rathish Kumar, Shalini:
  Double diffusive natural convection in a doubly stratified wavy porous enclosure. 180-202
  
• B. V. Rathish Kumar, Mani Mehra:
  Wavelet based preconditioners for sparse linear systems. 203-224
  
• James P. Braselton, Martha L. Abell, Lorraine M. Braselton:
  Selective mating in a continuous model of epistasis. 225-241
  
• Jianwei Shen, Jibin Li, Wei Xu:
  Bifurcations of travelling wave solutions in a model of the hydrogen-bonded systems. 242-271
  
• Mamta, V. Kanwar, V. K. Kukreja, Sukhjit Singh:
  On some third-order iterative methods for solving nonlinear equations. 272-280
  
• Kamel Al-khaled, Shaher Momani, Ahmed Alawneh:
  Approximate wave solutions for generalized Benjamin-Bona-Mahony-Burgers equations. 281-292
  
• Rui Xu, Mark A. J. Chaplain, F. A. Davidson:
  Global stability of a stage-structured predator-prey model with prey dispersal. 293-314
  
• Xi-Qiang Liu, Han-Lin Chen, Yong-Qiang Lü:
  Explicit solutions of the generalized KdV equations with higher order nonlinearity. 315-319
  
• Jennifer J. Zhao, Jun Zhang, Ning Kang, Fuqian Yang:
  A two level finite difference scheme for one dimensional Pennes' bioheat equation. 320-331
  
• Mehmet Sezer, Mustafa Gülsu:
  A new polynomial approach for solving difference and Fredholm integro-difference equations with mixed argument. 332-344
  
• Xingde Ye, Xiao-Liang Cheng:
  The Fourier spectral method for the Cahn-Hilliard equation. 345-357
  
• Shelly Arora, S. S. Dhaliwal, V. K. Kukreja:
  Solution of two point boundary value problems using orthogonal collocation on finite elements. 358-370
  
• Jiangtao Mo, Kecun Zhang, Zengxin Wei:
  A nonmonotone trust region method for unconstrained optimization. 371-384
  
• Andreas Kirsche, Christine Böckmann:
  Rational approximations for ill-conditioned equation systems. 385-397
  
• Baljeet Singh:
  On the theory of generalized thermoelasticity for piezoelectric materials. 398-405
  
• JiJun Liu:
  On uniqueness and linearization of an inverse electromagnetic scattering problem. 406-419
  
• Sang-Uk Ryu, Atsushi Yagi:
  Optimal control for an adsorbate-induced phase transition model. 420-432
  
• Zhongli Wei, Changci Pang:
  Positive solutions of some singular m-point boundary value problems at non-resonance. 433-449
  
• C. Garrido del Solo, J. M. Yago, M. García-Moreno, B. H. Havsteen, F. García-Cánovas, R. Varón:
  The kinetic effect of the inactivation of the enzyme-substrate complex in an enzymatic reaction with slow-binding inhibition. 450-463
  
• Jiangtao Mo, Liqun Qi, Zengxin Wei:
  A manufacturing supply chain optimization model for distilling process. 464-485
  
• J. Biazar, M. Ilie, A. Khoshkenar:
  A new approach to the solution of the prey and predator problem and comparison of the results with the Adomian method. 486-491
  
• Fengde Chen:
  On a periodic multi-species ecological model. 492-510
  
• Rui Xu, Lansun Chen, Feilong Hao:
  Periodic solutions of an n-species Lotka-Volterra type food-chain model with time delays. 511-530
  
• Ling Bai, Ke Wang:
  Gilpin-Ayala model with spatial diffusion and its optimal harvesting policy. 531-546
  
• Kailash C. Patidar:
  High order fitted operator numerical method for self-adjoint singular perturbation problems. 547-566
  
• Ching-Ter Chang:
  A modified goal programming approach for the mean-absolute deviation portfolio optimization model. 567-572
  
• Narn-Yih Lee, Shu-Ya Yang:
  The design of integrating subliminal channel with access control. 573-580
  
• Saralees Nadarajah:
  Products, and ratios for a bivariate gamma distribution. 581-595
  
• Mohammad Mahdi Hosseini:
  An index reduction method for linear Hessenberg systems. 596-603
  
• Dhiranuch Bunnag, Min Sun:
  Genetic algorithm for constrained global optimization in continuous variables. 604-636
  
• Jen-Ho Yang, Chin-Chen Chang, Chih-Hung Wang:
  An iterative modular multiplication algorithm in RNS. 637-645
  
• Avram Sidi:
  Numerical integration over smooth surfaces in R³ via class S_m variable transformations. Part I: Smooth integrands. 646-674
  

Volume 171, Number 2, December 2005

• Mohammed Haroon, Moustafa El-Shahed:
  Comment on: On solution of non-linear differential equation arising in gliding motion of bacteria "Applied Mathematics and Computation 148 (2004) 743-752". 675-676
  
• Jianwei Shen, Wei Xu, Yanfei Jin:
  Bifurcation method and traveling wave solution to Whitham-Broer-Kaup equation. 677-702
  
• WeiGuo Xu, DaiPing Hu, Aizhong Lei, Qin Shu Li:
  Single spiral wave induced by noise. 703-709
  
• Joocheol Kim:
  Estimation of optimality gap using stratified sampling. 710-720
  
• Sohrab Kordrostami, Alireza Amirteimoori:
  Un-desirable factors in multi-component performance measurement. 721-729
  
• Zhenkun Huang, Shuili Chen:
  Optimal fuzzy control of a poisoning-pest model. 730-737
  
• J. Biazar, A. R. Amirtaimoori:
  An analytic approximation to the solution of heat equation by Adomian decomposition method and restrictions of the method. 738-745
  
• Yen-Chang Chang, Wen-Liang Hung:
  Software release policies on a shot-noise process model. 746-759
  
• Fengde Chen:
  Periodic solutions and almost periodic solutions for a delay multispecies Logarithmic population model. 760-770
  
• Ting Yi Chang, Chou Chan Yang, Ya-Wen Yang:
  Cryptanalysis of the improved authenticated key agreement protocol. 771-774
  
• Xiao-Yun Wang, Yao-Lin Jiang:
  A general method for solving singular perturbed impulsive differential equations with two-point boundary conditions. 775-806
  
• Changfeng Ma:
  A new smoothing quasi-Newton method for nonlinear complementarity problems. 807-823
  
• Aizhong Lei, DaiPing Hu, WeiGuo Xu, Qian Shu Li:
  Noise enhanced the preponderant oscillation. 824-831
  
• Kristian Jönsson:
  Using panel data to increase the power of modified unit root tests in the presence of structural breaks. 832-842
  
• Qingzhen Xu, Xiaonan Luo:
  Numerical solution of a two-dimensional simulation on heat and mass transfer through cloth. 843-852
  
• Xiaofan Yang, Yaoxin Liu, Sen Bai:
  On the system of high order rational difference equations x_n=a/y_n-p, y_n=by_n-p/(x_n-qy_n-q). 853-856
  
• Xiaofan Yang:
  On the global asymptotic stability of the difference equation x_n=(x_n-1x_n-2+x_n-3+a)/(x_n-1+x_n-2x_n-3+a). 857-861
  
• M. Saleh, M. Aloqeili:
  On the rational difference equation y_n+1=A+y_n-k/y_n. 862-869
  
• W. X. Xie, W. Xu, L. Cai:
  Path integration of the Duffing-Rayleigh oscillator subject to harmonic and stochastic excitations. 870-884
  
• Xiaoli Yang, Wei Xu, Zhongkui Sun, Yong Xu:
  Responses of strongly non-linear oscillator parametrically excited by random narrow-band noise. 885-899
  
• Zhengtao Jiang, Yang Zhan, Dan Chen, Yumin Wang:
  Two methods of directly constructing probabilistic public-key encryption primitives based on third-order LFSR sequences. 900-911
  
• Emin Kahya:
  A new unidimensional search method for optimization: Linear interpolation method. 912-926
  
• Tidarut Plienpanich, Piyapong Niamsup, Yongwimon Lenbury:
  Controllability and stability of the perturbed Chen chaotic dynamical system. 927-947
  
• F. A. Abd El-Salam, L. Sehnal:
  Analytical second-order drag theory with application for lifetime determination of artificial satellites in low earth orbits. 948-971
  
• Yu Long, Zhenfu Cao, Kefei Chen:
  A dynamic threshold commercial key escrow scheme based on conic. 972-982
  
• Arshad Khan, Islam Khan, Tariq Aziz:
  A survey on parametric spline function approximation. 983-1003
  
• Yun-Xin Zhang, Yong-Ji Tan:
  Solving partial differential equations by BKM combined with DDM. 1004-1015
  
• Abdollah Shidfar, Ali Zakeri:
  A numerical technique for backward inverse heat conduction problems in one-dimensional space. 1016-1024
  
• Hans Van de Vyver:
  Modified explicit Runge-Kutta methods for the numerical solution of the Schrödinger equation. 1025-1036
  
• M. Farhloul, A. Serghini Mounim:
  A mixed-hybrid finite element method for convection-diffusion problems. 1037-1047
  
• Emre Sermutlu:
  Comparison of Newton-Cotes and Gaussian methods of quadrature. 1048-1057
  
• Harry G. Kwatny, Bor-Chin Chang:
  Symbolic computing of nonlinear observable and observer forms. 1058-1080
  
• Shangyou Zhang, David O. Olagunju:
  Axisymmetric finite element solution of non-isothermal parallel-plate flow. 1081-1094
  
• Dogan Kaya, Salah M. El-Sayed:
  A numerical implementation of the decomposition method for the Lienard equation. 1095-1103
  
• M. Masjed-Jamei, S. M. Hashemiparast, M. R. Eslahchi, Mehdi Dehghan:
  The first kind Chebyshev-Lobatto quadrature rule and its numerical improvement. 1104-1118
  
• Qing Tao, Xin Liu, Xunxue Cui:
  A linear optimization neural network for associative memory. 1119-1128
  
• Mehdi Dehghan, M. Masjed-Jamei, M. R. Eslahchi:
  The semi-open Newton-Cotes quadrature rule and its numerical improvement. 1129-1140
  
• Ling Wang, Fang Tang, Hao Wu:
  Hybrid genetic algorithm based on quantum computing for numerical optimization and parameter estimation. 1141-1156
  
• Jichun Li:
  High-order finite difference schemes for differential equations containing higher derivatives. 1157-1176
  
• Xing-Guo Luo:
  A note on the new iteration method for solving algebraic equations. 1177-1183
  
• Saeid Abbasbandy, A. Jafarian, R. Ezzati:
  Conjugate gradient method for fuzzy symmetric positive definite system of linear equations. 1184-1191
  
• Mustafa Gülsu, Turgut Özis:
  Numerical solution of Burgers' equation with restrictive Taylor approximation. 1192-1200
  
• Eun-Kyung Ryu, Kee-Young Yoo:
  On the security of efficient user identification scheme. 1201-1205
  
• Emin Kasap, Mustafa Yapici, F. Talay Akyildiz:
  A numerical study for computation of geodesic curves. 1206-1213
  
• Jonas Rimas:
  On computing of arbitrary positive integer powers for one type of symmetric tridiagonal matrices of odd order - I. 1214-1217
  
• Onur Kiymaz, Seref Mirasyedioglu:
  A new symbolic computational approach to singular initial value problems in the second-order ordinary differential equations. 1218-1225
  
• Gholam Reza Jahanshahloo, Majid Soleimani-Damaneh, M. Rostamy-Malkhalifeh:
  An enhanced procedure for estimating returns-to-scale in DEA. 1226-1238
  
• Qinghong Li, Xinyuan Wu:
  A class of two-step explicit methods for periodic IVPs. 1239-1252
  
• Amr A. Sharaf, H. O. Bakodah:
  A good spatial discretisation in the method of lines. 1253-1263
  
• Yunong Zhang, William E. Leithead:
  Exploiting Hessian matrix and trust-region algorithm in hyperparameters estimation of Gaussian process. 1264-1281
  
• Juan C. Jiménez, Felix Carbonell:
  Rate of convergence of local linearization schemes for initial-value problems. 1282-1295
  
• J. Rashidinia, A. Golbabaee:
  Convergence of numerical solution of a fourth-order boundary value problem. 1296-1305
  
• Mostafa Nasri, Mehdi Dehghan, Majid Jaberi Douraki:
  Study of a system of non-linear difference equations arising in a deterministic model for HIV infection. 1306-1330
  
• M. R. Eslahchi, Mehdi Dehghan, M. Masjed-Jamei:
  The equal coefficients quadrature rules and their numerical improvement. 1331-1351