International Journal of Systems Science, Volume 38

Volume 38, Number 1, 2007

• L. Z. Guo, S. S. Mei, S. A. Billings:
  Neighbourhood detection and identification of spatio-temporal dynamical systems using a coarse-to-fine approach. 1-15
  
• Yuanqing Xia, Guo-Ping Liu, Peng Shi, David Rees, E. J. C. Thomas:
  New stability and stabilization conditions for systems with time-delay. 17-24
  
• James Lam, Shaosheng Zhou:
  Dynamic output feedback H_infinity control of discrete-time fuzzy systems: a fuzzy-basis-dependent Lyapunov function approach. 25-37
  
• Wen Chen, Fahmida N. Chowdhury:
  Simultaneous identification of time-varying parameters and estimation of system states using iterative learning observers. 39-45
  
• Li Feng Zhang, Quan Min Zhu, Ashley Longden:
  A set of novel correlation tests for nonlinear system variables. 47-60
  
• Arantza Sanz, Victor Etxebarria:
  Experimental control of a single-link flexible robot arm using energy shaping. 61-71
  
• Hitoshi Katayama, Akira Ichikawa:
  Output feedback receding horizon stabilization and H_infinity control for time-varying discrete-time systems. 73-85
  

Volume 38, Number 2, 2007

• W. C. Yeh:
  An interactive augmented max-min MCS-RSM method for the multi-objective network reliability problem. 87-99
  
• X. Hong, R. J. Mitchell:
  Backward elimination model construction for regression and classification using leave-one-out criteria. 101-113
  
• BaoCang Ding, Julia H. Tang:
  Constrained linear time-varying quadratic regulation with guaranteed optimality. 115-124
  
• Edvaldo Assunção, Henrique F. Marchesi, Marcelo C. M. Teixeira, Pedro L. D. Peres:
  Global optimization for the H_infinity-norm model reduction problem. 125-138
  
• Leishi Bai, Zuohua Tian, Songjiao Shi:
  RFDF design for linear time-delay systems with unknown inputs and parameter uncertainties. 139-149
  
• Dengfeng Zhang, Zhiquan Wang, Shousong Hu:
  Robust satisfactory fault-tolerant control of uncertain linear discrete-time systems: an LMI approach. 151-165
  
• Z.-H. Xiu, W. Wang:
  Output feedback controller design of Takagi-Sugeno fuzzy systems. 167-178
  
• Nong Gu, Wensheng Yu, Yong Xiang, Min Tan:
  Necessary and sufficient conditions for robust oscillatory stability. 179-185
  

Volume 38, Number 3, 2007

• S. Li, Y. Wang:
  Robust adaptive control of synchronous generators with SMES unit via Hamiltonian function method. 187-196
  
• Jean Michel Pflimlin, Tarek Hamel, Philippe Souères:
  Nonlinear attitude and gyroscope's bias estimation for a VTOL UAV. 197-210
  
• S. Mukherjee, Satakshi, R. C. Mittal:
  Linear time invariant system order reduction using multipoint step response matching. 211-217
  
• Y. P. Li, G. H. Huang:
  Fuzzy two-stage quadratic programming for planning solid waste management under uncertainty. 219-233
  
• Hsien-Chung Wu:
  Analysis of variance for fuzzy data. 235-246
  
• Pu-yan Nie:
  Discrete time dynamic multi-leader-follower games with feedback perfect information. 247-255
  
• Jinyan Shao, Long Wang, Junzhi Yu:
  Development of multiple robotic fish cooperation platform. 257-268
  
• Jinn-Tsair Teng, Chun-Tao Chang, Maw-Sheng Chern, Ya-Lan Chan:
  Retailer's optimal ordering policies with trade credit financing. 269-278
  

Volume 38, Number 4, 2007

• Pandian Vasant, Arijit Bhattacharya:
  Sensing degree of fuzziness in MCDM model using modified flexible S-curve MF. 279-291
  
• Tien-Fu Liang:
  Applying fuzzy goal programming to production/transportation planning decisions in a supply chain. 293-304
  
• A. Bernoussi:
  Spreadability and vulnerability of distributed parameter systems. 305-317
  
• T. Bastogne:
  Behavioral interpretation of the object-oriented paradigm for interconnected dynamic system modeling. 319-326
  
• Ji-Hong Li, Pan-Mook Lee, Seok-Won Hong, Sang-Jeong Lee:
  Stable nonlinear adaptive controller for an autonomous underwater vehicle using neural networks. 327-337
  
• Kun-Shan Wu, Liang-Yuh Ouyang, Chia-Huei Ho:
  Integrated vendor--buyer inventory system with sublot sampling inspection policy and controllable lead time. 339-350
  
• Feng-Hsiag Hsiao:
  Robust H^infinity fuzzy control of nonlinear systems with multiple time delays. 351-360
  
• Wei Ren:
  Trajectory tracking control for a miniature fixed-wing unmanned air vehicle. 361-368
  

Volume 38, Number 5, 2007

• Bin Zhou, Guang-Ren Duan:
  Solutions to generalized Sylvester matrix equation by Schur decomposition. 369-375
  
• M.-R. Hsu, W.-H. Ho, J.-H. Chou:
  Numerical solutions of time-varying TS-fuzzy-model-based time-delay dynamic equations via orthogonal functions. 377-387
  
• Natali Hritonenko, Yuri Yatsenko:
  Bifurcations in nonlinear integral models of biological systems. 389-399
  
• Xiang Li, Xiaofan Wang:
  On the stability of epidemic spreading in small-world networks: how prompt the recovery should be? 401-411
  
• C.-T. Chang:
  An integrated JIT-PQD model for enhancing buyer-supplier linkage (revised version). 413-419
  
• Anping Chen, Lihong Huang, Jinde Cao:
  Exponential stability of delayed bidirectional associative memory neural networks with reaction diffusion terms. 421-432
  
• Jin-Shiuh Taur, Gwo-Her Lee, Chin-Wang Tao:
  A two-stage design of adaptive fuzzy controllers for time-delay systems with unknown models. 433-449
  

Volume 38, Number 6, 2007

• C. Jiang:
  Optimal control of SARS epidemics based on cybernetics. 451-457
  
• Gerasimos G. Rigatos, Spyros G. Tzafestas:
  H_alpha tracking of uncertain SISO nonlinear systems: an observer-based adaptive fuzzy approach. 459-472
  
• I. Konstantaras, S. K. Goyal, Sotirios Papachristos:
  Economic ordering policy for an item with imperfect quality subject to the in-house inspection. 473-482
  
• Pilar Moreno:
  A discrete-time single-server queue with a modified N-policy. 483-492
  
• P. K. Kapur, A. K. Bardhan, V. S. S. Yadavalli:
  On allocation of resources during testing phase of a modular software. 493-499
  
• M. A. Hoque:
  An alternative model for integrated vendor-buyer inventory under controllable lead time and its heuristic solution. 501-509
  
• Bin Yang, Jincheng Wang, Xuejun Pan, Chongquan Zhong:
  Delay-dependent criteria for robust stability of linear neutral systems with time-varying delay and nonlinear perturbations. 511-518
  
• BaoCang Ding, Biao Huang:
  New formulation of robust MPC by incorporating off-line approach with on-line optimization. 519-529
  

Volume 38, Number 7, 2007

• Zetao Li, Boutaieb Dahhou:
  Fault isolation for nonlinear dynamic systems based on parameter intervals. 531-547
  
• Yu-Chung Tsao, Gwo-Ji Sheen:
  Joint pricing and replenishment decisions for deteriorating items with lot-size and time-dependent purchasing cost under credit period. 549-561
  
• T. J. Moir:
  A z-domain transfer function solution to the non-minimum phase acoustic beamformer. 563-575
  
• Xiaofan Yang, David J. Evans, Yuan Yan Tang, Xiaofeng Liao:
  Robust global periodicity of interval bidirectional associative memory networks with finite distributed delays. 577-584
  
• Manuel Jimenez-Lizarraga, Alex Poznyak:
  Quasi-equilibrium in LQ differential games with bounded uncertain disturbances: robust and adaptive strategies with pre-identification via sliding mode technique. 585-599
  
• Xuyang Lou, Baotong Cui:
  Global exponential stability analysis of delayed Cohen--Grossberg neural networks with distributed delays. 601-609
  

Volume 38, Number 8, 2007

• Baoyong Zhang, Shaosheng Zhou, Shengyuan Xu:
  Delay-dependent H_infinity controller design for linear neutral systems with discrete and distributed delays. 611-621
  
• Heng Yue, Han-Xiong Li, Tianyou Chai:
  Direct neural network-based self-tuning control for a class of nonlinear systems. 623-641
  
• D. D. Santoso, S. M. Hargrave, Tim Breikin, Haydn A. Thompson, Peter J. Fleming:
  Diagnosis of fuel pump measurement bias in gas turbine engines. 643-650
  
• Décio Crisol Donha, M. R. Katebi:
  Automatic weight selection for H_infinity controller synthesis. 651-664
  
• Salim Labiod, Thierry-Marie Guerra:
  Direct adaptive fuzzy control for a class of MIMO nonlinear systems. 665-675
  
• Shihyu Chou, Min-Chiang Wang:
  Simulated annealing procedure for on-line control with process dynamics. 677-688
  

Volume 38, Number 9, 2007

• H. Boughari, N. E. Radhy:
  Regulation of linear continuous-time singular systems with constrained states and controls. 689-698
  
• B. Mukhopadhyay, R. Bhattacharyya:
  Existence of epidemic waves in a disease transmission model with two-habitat population. 699-707
  
• Zi-Jiang Yang, Toshimasa Nagai, Shunshoku Kanae, Kiyoshi Wada:
  Dynamic surface control approach to adaptive robust control of nonlinear systems in semi-strict feedback form. 709-724
  
• Tang Hao, Yin Baoqun, Xi Hongsheng:
  Error bounds of optimization algorithms for semi-Markov decision processes. 725-736
  
• Tae-Hyoung Kim, Toshiharu Sugie:
  An iterative learning control based identification for a class of MIMO continuous-time systems in the presence of fixed input disturbances and measurement noises. 737-748
  
• El Houssaine Tissir:
  Delay-dependent robust stability of linear systems with non-commensurate time varying delays. 749-757
  
• Yu-Hung Chien, Jih-An Chen:
  Optimal age-replacement policy for repairable products under renewing free-replacement warranty. 759-769
  

Volume 38, Number 10, 2007

• Leonid M. Fridman, Arie Levant, Jorge Davila:
  Editorial 1: Higher order sliding mode observers. 771-772
  
• Francisco Javier Bejarano, Alexander S. Poznyak, Leonid M. Fridman:
  Observation of linear systems with unknown inputs via high-order sliding-modes. 773-791
  
• Thierry Floquet, Jean-Pierre Barbot:
  Hierarchical second-order sliding-mode observer for linear time invariant systems with unknown inputs. 793-802
  
• I. Boiko, M. I. Castellanos, Leonid M. Fridman:
  Super twisting algorithm-based step-by-step sliding mode observers for nonlinear systems with unknown inputs. 803-815
  
• Seiichi Kobayashi, Katsuhisa Furuta:
  Describing function analysis of second-order sliding mode observers. 817-824
  
• Alessandro Pisano, Elio Usai:
  Frequency characteristics of Levant's differentiator and adaptive sliding mode differentiator. 825-832
  
• Alessandro Pisano, Elio Usai:
  Globally convergent real-time differentiation via second order sliding modes. 833-844
  

Volume 38, Number 11, 2007

• Yuri B. Shtessel, Sarah K. Spurgeon, Leonid M. Fridman:
  Editorial 2: Sliding mode observation and identification. 845-846
  
• Alexander S. Poznyak, J. Escobar, Yuri B. Shtessel:
  Sliding modes time varying matrix identification for stochastic system. 847-859
  
• Michael V. Basin, Alejandra Ferreira, Leonid M. Fridman:
  Sliding mode identification and control for linear uncertain stochastic systems. 861-869
  
• S. Baev, Ilya A. Shkolnikov, Yuri B. Shtessel, Alexander S. Poznyak:
  Sliding mode parameter identification of systems with measurement noise. 871-878
  
• Qing Wu, Mehrdad Saif:
  Robust fault detection and diagnosis in a class of nonlinear systems using a neural sliding mode observer. 881-899
  
• Nitin Patel, Christopher Edwards, Sarah K. Spurgeon:
  Optimal braking and estimation of tyre friction in automotive vehicles using sliding modes. 901-912
  
• Claudio Aurora, Antonella Ferrara:
  A sliding mode observer for sensorless induction motor speed regulation. 913-929
  
• R. Raoufi, Alan Solon Ivor Zinober:
  Smooth adaptive sliding mode observers in uncertain chaotic communication. 931-942
  

Volume 38, Number 12, 2007

• Weitian Chen, Mehrdad Saif:
  A sliding mode observer-based strategy for fault detection, isolation, and estimation in a class of Lipschitz nonlinear systems. 943-955
  
• Hitoshi Katayama, Akira Ichikawa:
  Receding horizon H_infinity control problems for sampled-data systems. 957-976
  
• Jose I. Canelon, Robert S. Provence, Nisarg Mehta, Leang-San Shieh:
  An alternative Kalman innovation filter approach for receiver position estimation based on GPS measurements. 977-990
  
• Jesus Acosta, Àngela Nebot, P. Villar, Josep M. Fuertes:
  Optimization of fuzzy partitions for inductive reasoning using genetic algorithms. 991-1011
  
• William Conley:
  Simulation optimization and correlation with multi stage Monte Carlo optimization. 1013-1019
  
• Guan Jun Wang, Yuan Lin Zhang:
  An optimal replacement policy for repairable cold standby system with priority in use. 1021-1027
  
• Tao Cheng, Frank L. Lewis, Murad Abu-Khalaf:
  Neural network solution for finite-horizon H_infinity state feedback control of nonlinear systems. 1029-1041