Volume 79, Number 1, October 2008

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  Neli Regina Siqueira Ortega, Eduardo Massad, Cláudio José Struchiner: A Bayesian approach to fuzzy hypotheses testing for the estimation of optimal age for vaccination against measles. 1-13
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  Zhanji Gui, Xiao-Song Yang, Weigao Ge: Existence and global exponential stability of periodic solutions of recurrent cellular neural networks with impulses and delays. 14-29
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  Hooi-Hooi Lean, Wing-Keung Wong, Xibin Zhang: The sizes and powers of some stochastic dominance tests: A Monte Carlo study for correlated and heteroskedastic distributions. 30-48
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  Mahmoud H. Alrefaei, Houssam M. Abdul-Rahman: An adaptive Monte Carlo integration algorithm with general division approach. 49-59
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  Y. L. Hsu, T. I. Lin, C. F. Lee: Constant elasticity of variance (CEV) option pricing model: Integration and detailed derivation. 60-71
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  Guoping Pang, Lansun Chen: Dynamic analysis of a pest-epidemic model with impulsive control. 72-84
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  Chien-Chiang Lee, Chun-Ping Chang, Pei-Fen Chen: Money demand function versus monetary integration: Revisiting panel cointegration among GCC countries. 85-93
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  Özgür Kisi: Constructing neural network sediment estimation models using a data-driven algorithm. 94-103

Volume 79, Number 2, November 2008

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  R. Pulch: Initial-boundary value problems of warped MPDAEs including minimisation criteria. 117-132
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  George Moustris, Spyros G. Tzafestas: Reducing a class of polygonal path tracking to straight line tracking via nonlinear strip-wise affine transformation. 133-148
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  Liangqiang Zhou, Fangqi Chen: Stability and bifurcation analysis for a model of a nonlinear coupled pitch-roll ship. 149-166
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  Davod Khojasteh Salkuyeh, Faezeh Toutounian, Hamed Shariat Yazdi: A procedure with stepsize control for solving n one-dimensional IVPs. 167-176
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  Xiao-Li Feng, Zhi Qian, Chu-Li Fu: Numerical approximation of solution of nonhomogeneous backward heat conduction problem in bounded region. 177-188
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  Mustafa Inç: Application of homotopy analysis method for fin efficiency of convective straight fins with temperature-dependent thermal conductivity. 189-200
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  Pavel V. Kuptsov, Razvan A. Satnoianu: Flow and diffusion distributed structures with noise at the inlet. 201-218

Volume 79, Number 3, December 2008

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  Hassan Salarieh, Aria Alasty: Adaptive chaos synchronization in Chua's systems with noisy parameters. 233-241
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  M. F. El-Sayed: Nonlinear stability, excitation and soliton solutions in electrified dispersive systems. 242-257
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  Maria M. Cerimele, Daniela Mansutti, Francesca Pistella: Study of Europa's crust via a Stefan model with convection. 258-268
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  Li-Hua Feng, Xing-Cai Zhang, Gao-Yuan Luo: Application of system dynamics in analyzing the carrying capacity of water resources in Yiwu City, China. 269-278
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  M. E. Ghitany, D. K. Al-Mutairi, S. Nadarajah: Zero-truncated Poisson-Lindley distribution and its application. 279-287
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  M. Patrício, R. Mattheij, G. de With: Homogenisation with application to layered materials. 288-305
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  Mike K. P. So, C. Y. Choi: A multivariate threshold stochastic volatility model. 306-317
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  Zhen Li, Zhengjia He, Yanyang Zi, XueFeng Chen: Bearing condition monitoring based on shock pulse method and improved redundant lifting scheme. 318-338
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  W. A. Kinney, G. B. Smith: The potential for aircraft noise reduction through active suppression from a ground-based system. 339-351
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  Chia-Lin Chang, Stéphane Robin: Public policy, innovation and total factor productivity: An application to Taiwan's manufacturing industry. 352-367
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  Jock Lawrie, John Hearne: A method for aggregating state variables in large ecosystem models. 368-378
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  Paul J. Atzberger, Peter R. Kramer: Error analysis of a stochastic immersed boundary method incorporating thermal fluctuations. 379-408
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  Qishui Zhong, Jingfu Bao, Yongbin Yu, Xiaofeng Liao: Impulsive control for T-S fuzzy model-based chaotic systems. 409-415
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  Andreas Gross, Hermann F. Fasel: Multi-block Poisson grid generator for cascade simulations. 416-428
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  An-Sing Chen, Hung-Gay Fung, Erin H. C. Kao: The dynamic relations among return volatility, trading imbalance, and trading volume in futures markets. 429-436
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  Maria M. Cerimele, Francesca Pistella, Rosa Maria Spitaleri: Numerical simulations of acoustic fields on boundary-fitted grids. 437-448
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  Manfeng Hu, Yongqing Yang, Zhenyuan Xu, Liuxiao Guo: Hybrid projective synchronization in a chaotic complex nonlinear system. 449-457
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  Yung-Lieh Yang, Chia-Lin Chang: A double-threshold GARCH model of stock market and currency shocks on stock returns. 458-474
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  Saralees Nadarajah: Compound growth distributions. 475-488
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  Cathy W. S. Chen, Richard Gerlach, Amanda P. J. Tai: Testing for nonlinearity in mean and volatility for heteroskedastic models. 489-499
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  Zhong Zhao, Lansun Chen, Xinyu Song: Impulsive vaccination of SEIR epidemic model with time delay and nonlinear incidence rate. 500-510
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  Ming-Yuan Leon Li: Clarifying the dynamics of the relationship between option and stock markets using the threshold vector error correction model. 511-520
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  Klaus Schittkowski: Parameter identification and model verification in systems of partial differential equations applied to transdermal drug delivery. 521-538
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  S. R. Singh: A computational method of forecasting based on fuzzy time series. 539-554
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  Kazuhiko Hayakawa, Eiji Kurozumi: The role of "leads" in the dynamic OLS estimation of cointegrating regression models. 555-560
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  Marcin L. Witek, Joao Teixeira, Piotr J. Flatau: On stable and explicit numerical methods for the advection-diffusion equation. 561-570
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  Y. Xu, J. J. Zhao: Stability of Runge-Kutta methods for neutral delay-integro-differential-algebraic system. 571-583
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  Jan Mandel, Lynn S. Bennethum, Jonathan D. Beezley, Janice L. Coen, Craig C. Douglas, Minjeong Kim, Anthony Vodacek: A wildland fire model with data assimilation. 584-606
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  Tingchun Wang, Tao Nie, Luming Zhang, Fangqi Chen: Numerical simulation of a nonlinearly coupled Schrödinger system: A linearly uncoupled finite difference scheme. 607-621
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  Lucas Jódar, Rafael J. Villanueva, Abraham J. Arenas, Gilberto C. González-Parra: Nonstandard numerical methods for a mathematical model for influenza disease. 622-633
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  S. K. Basu, Naveen Kumar: Mathematical model and computer simulation for release of nutrients from coated fertilizer granules. 634-646
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  Steven Cook: Further analysis of spurious causality. 647-651
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  Angelines Alberto, Jesús Benet, Enrique Arias, David Cebrián, Tomás Rojo, Fernando Cuartero: A high performance tool for the simulation of the dynamic pantograph-catenary interaction. 652-667
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  Lino J. Alvarez-Vázquez, Eva Balsa-Canto, Aurea Martínez: Optimal design and operation of a wastewater purification system. 668-682
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  Mehdi Dehghan, Akbar Mohebbi: High-order compact boundary value method for the solution of unsteady convection-diffusion problems. 683-699
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  Mehdi Dehghan, Ali Shokri: A numerical method for solution of the two-dimensional sine-Gordon equation using the radial basis functions. 700-715
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  Zhengjie Zhu, C. A. Dorao, H. A. Jakobsen: A least-squares method with direct minimization for the solution of the breakage-coalescence population balance equation. 716-727
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  M. Vasudeva Kumar, A. Kienle, K. P. Zeyer, S. Pushpavanam: Nonlinear analysis of the effect of maintenance in continuous cell cultures. 728-748
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  J. G. Zheng, T. S. Lee, S. H. Winoto: Numerical simulation of Richtmyer-Meshkov instability driven by imploding shocks. 749-762
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  Vinh Phu Nguyen, Timon Rabczuk, Stéphane P. A. Bordas, Marc Duflot: Meshless methods: A review and computer implementation aspects. 763-813

Volume 79, Number 4, December 2008

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  Inge Troch, Felix Breitenecker: Editorial. 827-828
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  K. Schlacher: Mathematical modeling for nonlinear control: a Hamiltonian approach. 829-849
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  Peter Schwarz: Simulation of systems with dynamically varying model structure. 850-863
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  S. Tagesen: Modeling energy dependent nuclear reaction probabilities from pointwise measurements including full covariance information. 864-873
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  Reinhard Viertl: Fuzzy models for precision measurements. 874-878
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  Leon Zlajpah: Simulation in robotics. 879-897
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  Anton Arnold, Maike Schulte: Transparent boundary conditions for quantum-waveguide simulations. 898-905
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  R. Callies, S. Fronz: Recursive modeling and control of multi-link manipulators with vacuum grippers. 906-916
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  Yuri M. Ermoliev, Tatiana Ermolieva, Guenther Fischer, Marek Makowski, S. Nilsson, M. Obersteiner: Discounting, catastrophic risks management and vulnerability modeling. 917-924
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  Matthias Gerdts: A nonsmooth Newton's method for control-state constrained optimal control problems. 925-936
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  Marco Ghirardi, Giuseppe Menga, Nicola Sacco: An optimisation-oriented model of distributed supply-chain. 937-946
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  D. M. Carrillo, J. A. Lopez-Orozco, J. M. Giron-Sierra: Simulation environment for the investigation of automatized cooperation of marine crafts. 947-954
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  Ophélie Gomes, Catherine Combes, Alain Dussauchoy: Parameter estimation of the generalized gamma distribution. 955-963
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  M. Gyimesi: Web Services with generic simulation models for discrete event simulation. 964-971
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  G. Karlowatz, W. Wessner, Hans Kosina: Effect of band structure discretization on the performance of full-band Monte Carlo simulation. 972-979
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  Natalia Kryvinska: An analytical approach for the modeling of real-time services over IP network. 980-990
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  S. Noack, A. Wahl, Marc Daniel Haunschild, Ermir Qeli, Bernd Freisleben, Wolfgang Wiechert: Visualizing regulatory interdependencies and parameter sensitivities in biochemical network models. 991-998
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  Irene Otero-Muras, Gábor Szederkényi, Katalin M. Hangos, Antonio A. Alonso: Dynamic analysis and control of biochemical reaction networks. 999-1009
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  Morten Gram Pedersen, Alberto Maria Bersani, Enrico Bersani, Giuliana Cortese: The total quasi-steady-state approximation for complex enzyme reactions. 1010-1019
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  Matthias Gerdts, Günter Greif, Hans Josef Pesch: Numerical optimal control of the wave equation: optimal boundary control of a string to rest in finite time. 1020-1032
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  C. Popa: On numerical solution of arbitrary symmetric linear systems by approximate orthogonalization. 1033-1038
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  Michael Hessinger, Andreas Holzinger, Daniel Leitner, Siegfried Wassertheurer: Hemodynamic models for education in physiology. 1039-1047
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  Yiming Li, Juncheng Cao, Pavel Dyshlovenko, Tatsuya Ezaki, Tor A. Fjeldly, Hans Kosina, Todd McKenzie, Hiroshi Mizuta, Laurence Tianruo Yang: Preface. 1049-1050
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  Mahdi Pourfath, Hans Kosina, Siegfried Selberherr: Numerical study of quantum transport in carbon nanotube transistors. 1051-1059
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  Mincheol Shin: Three-dimensional quantum simulation of multigate nanowire field effect transistors. 1060-1070
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  Enzo Ungersboeck, Wolfgang Gös, S. Dhar, Hans Kosina, Siegfried Selberherr: The effect of uniaxial stress on band structure and electron mobility of silicon. 1071-1077
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  Franck Assous, Patrick Ciarlet Jr.: Solving Vlasov-Maxwell equations in singular geometries. 1078-1085
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  Alexander I. Fedoseyev, Marek Turowski, Michael L. Alles, Robert A. Weller: Accurate numerical models for simulation of radiation events in nano-scale semiconductor devices. 1086-1095
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  Tatsuya Ezaki, Dondee Navarro, Youichi Takeda, Norio Sadachika, G. Suzuki, Mitiko Miura-Mattausch, Hans Jürgen Mattausch, Tatsuya Ohguro, Takahiro Iizuka, Masahiko Taguchi, Shigetaka Kumashiro, Shunsuke Miyamoto: Non-quasi-static approach with surface-potential-based MOSFET model HiSIM for RF circuit simulations. 1096-1106
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  S. Kolberg, H. Børli, Tor A. Fjeldly: Modeling, verification and comparison of short-channel double gate and gate-all-around MOSFETs. 1107-1115
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  Hedley C. Morris, Alfonso Limon: A compact model for the I-V characteristics of an undoped double-gate MOSFET. 1116-1125
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  M. Avci: Neural network-based design approach for submicron MOS integrated circuits. 1126-1136
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  Yiming Li, Shao-Ming Yu, Yih-Lang Li: Electronic design automation using a unified optimization framework. 1137-1152
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  Chia-Chi Chu, Ming-Hong Lai, Wu-Shiung Feng: Model-order reductions for MIMO systems using global Krylov subspace methods. 1153-1164
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  Yiming Li, Yih-Lang Li, Shao-Ming Yu: Design optimization of a current mirror amplifier integrated circuit using a computational statistics technique. 1165-1177
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  Naixue Xiong, Laurence Tianruo Yang, Yan Yang, Xavier Défago, Yanxiang He: A novel numerical algorithm based on self-tuning controller to support TCP flows. 1178-1188
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  Jun-Cheol Jeon, Kee-Young Yoo: Montgomery exponent architecture based on programmable cellular automata. 1189-1196
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  Jun-Cheol Jeon, Kee-Young Yoo: Elliptic curve based hardware architecture using cellular automata. 1197-1203
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  Jigang Wu, Thambipillai Srikanthan, Chengbin Yan: Algorithmic aspects for power-efficient hardware/software partitioning. 1204-1215
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  Muhammad Kamran, Feng Shi, Yumin Xie, Yizhuo Wang: An efficient layered data compression scheme with constraint analysis. 1216-1232
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  Nicoletta Del Buono: Structural dynamical systems: Computational aspects. 1233-1234
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  L. Dieci, C. Elia: SVD algorithms to approximate spectra of dynamical systems. 1235-1254
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  Luca Dieci, Alessandro Pugliese: Singular values of two-parameter matrices: an algorithm to accurately find their intersections. 1255-1269
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  Marlis Hochbruck, Jörg Niehoff: Approximation of matrix operators applied to multiple vectors. 1270-1283
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  Nicoletta Del Buono, Luciano Lopez, Tiziano Politi: Computation of functions of Hamiltonian and skew-symmetric matrices. 1284-1297
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  Elena Celledoni, Simone Fiori: Descent methods for optimization on homogeneous manifolds. 1298-1323
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  Markus Baumann, Uwe Helmke: A time-varying Newton algorithm for adaptive subspace tracking. 1324-1345
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  Achim Nonnenmacher, Christian Lubich: Dynamical low-rank approximation: applications and numerical experiments. 1346-1357
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  Luciano Galeone, Roberto Garrappa: Fractional Adams-Moulton methods. 1358-1367
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  Marcio Gameiro, Jean-Philippe Lessard, Konstantin Mischaikow: Validated continuation over large parameter ranges for equilibria of PDEs. 1368-1382
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  R. Beardmore, K. Webster: A Hopf bifurcation theorem for singular differential-algebraic equations. 1383-1395
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  Tassilo Küpper: Invariant cones for non-smooth dynamical systems. 1396-1408

Volume 79, Number 5, January 2009

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  Nadia Hamani, Nathalie Dangoumau, Etienne Craye: Reactive mode handling of flexible manufacturing systems. 1421-1439
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  Maria Cristina C. Cunha, Fábio Antonio Dorini: Statistical moments of the solution of the random Burgers-Riemann problem. 1440-1451
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  C. Ramos, Manuel Martínez, Javier Sanchis, Jose Vicente Salcedo: Robust constrained receding-horizon predictive control via bounded data uncertainties. 1452-1471
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  Biing-Wen Huang, Meng-Gu Chen, Chia-Lin Chang, Michael McAleer: Modelling risk in agricultural finance: Application to the poultry industry in Taiwan. 1472-1487
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  Sundaram Suresh, V. Mani, S. N. Omkar, H. J. Kim, Narasimhan Sundararajan: A new load distribution strategy for linear network with communication delays. 1488-1501
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  Chen Peng, Dong Yue, Zhou Gu, Feng Xia: Sampling period scheduling of networked control systems with multiple-control loops. 1502-1511
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  Shin Harase: Maximally equidistributed pseudorandom number generators via linear output transformations. 1512-1519
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  M. Fernandino, K. Beronov, T. Ytrehus: Large eddy simulation of turbulent open duct flow using a lattice Boltzmann approach. 1520-1526
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  Shengshuang Chen, Weirui Zhao, Yong Xu: New criteria for globally exponential stability of delayed Cohen-Grossberg neural network. 1527-1543
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  Jianhong (Cecilia) Xia, Panlop Zeephongsekul, Colin Arrowsmith: Modelling spatio-temporal movement of tourists using finite Markov chains. 1544-1553
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  Guangwu Yan, Jianying Zhang: A higher-order moment method of the lattice Boltzmann model for the Korteweg-de Vries equation. 1554-1565
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  Mohammad Saleh Tavazoei, Mohammad Haeri: A note on the stability of fractional order systems. 1566-1576
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  T. T. M. Onyango, David B. Ingham, Daniel Lesnic, Marián Slodicka: Determination of a time-dependent heat transfer coefficient from non-standard boundary measurements. 1577-1584
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  Magnus Strömgren, Michael Hanke: On the numerical approximation of a degenerated hyperbolic system. 1585-1602
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  Hongyong Zhao, Zisen Mao: Boundedness and stability of nonautonomous cellular neural networks with reaction-diffusion terms. 1603-1617
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  Syn Kiat Tan, Sheng Uei Guan: Randomness quality of permuted pseudorandom binary sequences. 1618-1626
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  Hang-Hong Kuo, Yi-You Hou, Jun-Juh Yan, Teh-Lu Liao: Reliable synchronization of nonlinear chaotic systems. 1627-1635
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  F. Jiménez, P. Jodrá: On the computer generation of the Erlang and negative binomial distributions with shape parameter equal to two. 1636-1640
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  Maria V. Kulikova: Maximum likelihood estimation via the extended covariance and combined square-root filters. 1641-1657
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  A. Tocino: Multiple stochastic integrals with Mathematica. 1658-1667
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  Xiang-Tuan Xiong, Chu-Li Fu, Jin Cheng: Spectral regularization methods for solving a sideways parabolic equation within the framework of regularization theory. 1668-1678
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  Degang Yang, Xiaofeng Liao, Chunyan Hu, Yong Wang: New delay-dependent exponential stability criteria of BAM neural networks with time delays. 1679-1697
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  Xiaohu Wang, Qingyi Guo, Daoyi Xu: Exponential p-stability of impulsive stochastic Cohen-Grossberg neural networks with mixed delays. 1698-1710
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  Kosei Fukuda: Distribution switching in financial time series. 1711-1720
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  Saralees Nadarajah: An alternative inverse Gaussian distribution. 1721-1729
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  Chia-Lin Chang, Songsak Sriboonchitta, Aree Wiboonpongse: Modelling and forecasting tourism from East Asia to Thailand under temporal and spatial aggregation. 1730-1744
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  Dan Wang, Jialiang Huang, Weiyao Lan, Xiaoqiang Li: Neural network-based robust adaptive control of nonlinear systems with unmodeled dynamics. 1745-1753
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  Daiki Maki: Some properties of a unit root test with multiple level shifts in the presence of Markov level shifts. 1754-1760
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  José D. Bermúdez, Ana Corberán-Vallet, Enriqueta Vercher: Multivariate exponential smoothing: A Bayesian forecast approach based on simulation. 1761-1769
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  Lichun Wang, Xuan Wang: The life-span prediction of a system connected in series. 1770-1777

Volume 79, Number 6, February 2009

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  Godela Scherer, Victor Pereyra, José Castillo: Preface. 1791
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  Pablo Barrera Sanchez, Longina Castellanos Noda, Francisco J. Domínguez-Mota, Guilmer F. González Flores, Angel Pérez Domínguez: Adaptive discrete harmonic grid generation. 1792-1809
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  Peter Blomgren, Antonio Palacios, Scott Gasner: Recent advances in 2+1-dimensional simulations of the pattern-forming Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation. 1810-1823
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  Antonio Bravo, Rubén Medina, Gianfranco Passariello, Mireille Garreau: Inferring the left ventricle dynamical behavior using a free-form deformations model. 1824-1833
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  John Butcher: General linear methods for ordinary differential equations. 1834-1845
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  Benito M. Chen-Charpentier, Dobromir T. Dimitrov, Hristo V. Kojouharov: Numerical simulation of multi-species biofilms in porous media for different kinetics. 1846-1861
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  Dany De Cecchis, Hilda López, Brígida Molina: FGMRES preconditioning by symmetric/skew-symmetric decomposition of generalized stokes problems. 1862-1877
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  A. Fraguela, J. A. Gómez, F. Castillo, J. Oseguera: An approach for the identification of diffusion coefficients in the quasi-steady state of a post-discharge nitriding process. 1878-1894
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  V. G. Ferreira, F. A. Kurokawa, C. M. Oishi, M. K. Kaibara, Antonio Castelo, José A. Cuminato: Evaluation of a bounded high order upwind scheme for 3D incompressible free surface flow computations. 1895-1914
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  Alfonso Limon, Hedley C. Morris: Multiscale cell-based coarsening for discontinuous problems. 1915-1925
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  Angélica Lozano, Giuseppe Manfredi, Luciano Nieddu: An algorithm for the recognition of levels of congestion in road traffic problems. 1926-1934
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  Victor Pereyra: Fast computation of equispaced Pareto manifolds and Pareto fronts for multiobjective optimization problems. 1935-1947
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  J. J. Alonso, P. LeGresley, V. Pereyra: Aircraft design optimization. 1948-1958
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  Laura V. Pérez, Elvio A. Pilotta: Optimal power split in a hybrid electric vehicle using direct transcription of an optimal control problem. 1959-1970
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  Marco Paluszny, Francisco Tovar: Envelopes and tubular splines. 1971-1976

Volume 79, Number 7, March 2009

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  Y. Epshteyn, T. Khan, Béatrice Rivière: Numerical solution of a one-dimensional inverse problem by the discontinuous Galerkin method. 1989-2000
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  Lunji Song, Yujiang Wu: Incremental unknowns method based on the theta-scheme for time-dependent convection-diffusion equations. 2001-2012
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  Zaid M. Odibat: Computational algorithms for computing the fractional derivatives of functions. 2013-2020
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  Le Zhang, L. Leon Chen, Thomas S. Deisboeck: Multi-scale, multi-resolution brain cancer modeling. 2021-2035
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  Ramesh C. Gupta, Na Wang: Estimation of extra risk and benchmark dose in dose-response models. 2036-2050
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  Zhao Lu, Jing Sun, Kenneth R. Butts: Linear programming support vector regression with wavelet kernel: A new approach to nonlinear dynamical systems identification. 2051-2063
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  Kang Lin, Keith E. Holbert: Applying the equivalent pi circuit to the modeling of hydraulic pressurized lines. 2064-2075
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  J. C. Cortés, Lucas Jódar, L. Villafuerte: Random linear-quadratic mathematical models: Computing explicit solutions and applications. 2076-2090
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  Andrés Ramírez Aguilera, Luis Enrique Bergues Cabrales, Héctor Manuel Camué Ciria, Yudelmis Soler Pérez, Eduardo Roca Oria, Soraida Candida Acosta Brooks, Tamara Rubio González: Distributions of the potential and electric field of an electrode elliptic array used in tumor electrotherapy: Analytical and numerical solutions. 2091-2105
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  Richard R. Picard, Thomas E. Booth: Ensuring finite moments in Monte Carlo simulations via iterated ex post facto sampling. 2106-2121
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  Linfei Nie, Zhidong Teng, Lin Hu, Jigen Peng: Existence and stability of periodic solution of a predator-prey model with state-dependent impulsive effects. 2122-2134
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  Hou-Biao Li, Ting-Zhu Huang, Yong Zhang, Xing-Ping Liu, Hong Li: On some new approximate factorization methods for block tridiagonal matrices suitable for vector and parallel processors. 2135-2147
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  Fenglian Yang, Liang Yan, Ting Wei: Reconstruction of the corrosion boundary for the Laplace equation by using a boundary collocation method. 2148-2156
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  Hao Jin, Zheng Tian, Ruibing Qin: Subsampling tests for the mean change point with heavy-tailed innovations. 2157-2166
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  Wen-Chuan Lee, Jong-Wuu Wu, Ching-Wen Hong: Assessing the lifetime performance index of products from progressively type II right censored data using Burr XII model. 2167-2179
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  Feng Liu, Zhi-Hong Guan, Hua O. Wang, Yuqing Li: Impulsive control of bifurcations. 2180-2191
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  Semion Gutman, Junhong Ha: Parameter identifiability for heat conduction with a boundary input. 2192-2210
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  Claudiu Pozna, Fritz Troester, Radu-Emil Precup, József K. Tar, Stefan Preitl: On the design of an obstacle avoiding trajectory: Method and simulation. 2211-2226
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  Ying-Lin Hsu, Ssu-Lang Lee, Jau-Chuan Ke: A repairable system with imperfect coverage and reboot: Bayesian and asymptotic estimation. 2227-2239
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  Chad R. Bhatti: Intraday trade and quote dynamics: A Cox regression analysis. 2240-2249
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  Chad R. Bhatti: On the interday homogeneity in the intraday rate of trading. 2250-2257
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  Daniel Olmos, Bernie D. Shizgal: Pseudospectral method of solution of the Fitzhugh-Nagumo equation. 2258-2278

Volume 79, Number 8, April 2009

Special Issue Title page: Nonstandard Applications of Computer Algebra

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  Michael J. Wester, Stanly L. Steinberg, Eugenio Roanes-Lozano: Foreword to the special issue on "Nonstandard applications of computer algebra". 2291-2292
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  Tatiana Mylläri: Joint distribution of the number of vertices with given different outdegrees in Galton-Watson forest. 2293-2301
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  Nikolaj Popov, Tudor Jebelean: Using Computer Algebra techniques for the specification, verification and synthesis of recursive programs. 2302-2309
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  Robert Vajda, Tudor Jebelean, Bruno Buchberger: Combining logical and algebraic techniques for natural style proving in elementary analysis. 2310-2316
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  Eugenio Roanes-Lozano, Luis M. Laita, Eugenio Roanes-Macías, Michael J. Wester, José Luis Ruiz-Lozano, Carlos Roncero: Evolution of railway network flexibility: The Spanish broad gauge case. 2317-2332

Special Issue Title page: Applied Scientific Computing VI: Numerical Grid Generation, Approximation and Visualization

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  Francesca Pistella, Rosa Maria Spitaleri: Applied Scientific Computing VI: Numerical Grid Generation, Approximation and Visualization. 2333
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  Maria Mercede Cerimele, Rossella Cossu: A numerical modelling for the extraction of decay regions from color images of monuments. 2334-2344
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  Gabriella Dellino, Paolo Lino, Carlo Meloni, Alessandro Rizzo: Kriging metamodel management in the design optimization of a CNG injection system. 2345-2360
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  Nadaniela Egidi, Pierluigi Maponi: The efficient solution of direct medium problems by using translation techniques. 2361-2372
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  Jong-Eun Kim, Vinay N. Rao, Roy P. Koomullil, Douglas H. Ross, Bharat K. Soni, Alan M. Shih: Development of an efficient aerodynamic shape optimization framework. 2373-2384
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  S. S. Makhanov: Space-filling curves in adaptive curvilinear coordinates for computer numerically controlled five-axis machining. 2385-2402
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  Gianmarco Manzini: A second-order TVD implicit-explicit finite volume method for time-dependent convection-reaction equations. 2403-2428
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  E. Pellegrino, Elisabetta Santi: Near best refinable quasi-interpolants. 2429-2443
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  Angel Plaza, Alberto Márquez, Auxiliadora Moreno-González, José P. Suárez: Local refinement based on the 7-triangle longest-edge partition. 2444-2457
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  Annupan Rodtook, Stanislav S. Makhanov: Selection of multiresolution rotationally invariant moments for image recognition. 2458-2475
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  A. Shklyar, A. Arbel: Accelerated convergence of the numerical simulation of incompressible flow in general curvilinear co-ordinates by discretizations on overset grids. 2476-2489
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  Katarina Surla, Zorica Uzelac, Ljiljana Teofanov: The discrete minimum principle for quadratic spline discretization of a singularly perturbed problem. 2490-2505
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  Vianey Villamizar, Sebastian Acosta: Generation of smooth grids with line control for scattering from multiple obstacles. 2506-2520

Special Issue Title page: Modelling and Managing Financial Risk

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  David E. Allen, Jiti Gao, Michael McAleer: Modelling and managing financial risk: An overview. 2521-2524
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  Lyn C. Thomas: Modelling the credit risk for portfolios of consumer loans: Analogies with corporate loan models. 2525-2534
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  David Allen, Zdravetz Lazarov, Michael McAleer, M. Shelton Peiris: Comparison of alternative ACD models via density and interval forecasts: Evidence from the Australian stock market. 2535-2555
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  Shuangzhe Liu, Heinz Neudecker: On pseudo maximum likelihood estimation for multivariate time series models with conditional heteroskedasticity. 2556-2565
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  Monica Billio, Massimiliano Caporin: A generalized Dynamic Conditional Correlation model for portfolio risk evaluation. 2566-2578
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  Manabu Asai: Bayesian analysis of stochastic volatility models with mixture-of-normal distributions. 2579-2596
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  Masahito Kobayashi: Testing for jumps in the stochastic volatility models. 2597-2608
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  YiHao Lai, Cathy W. S. Chen, Richard Gerlach: Optimal dynamic hedging via copula-threshold-GARCH models. 2609-2624
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  Kai-Pui Lam, H. S. Ng: Intra-daily information of range-based volatility for MEM-GARCH. 2625-2632
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  Jie Zhu: Testing for expected return and market price of risk in Chinese A and B share markets: A geometric Brownian motion and multivariate GARCH model approach. 2633-2653
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  Cathy W. S. Chen, Richard Gerlach, Nick Y. P. Cheng, Y. L. Yang: The impact of structural breaks on the integration of the ASEAN-5 stock markets. 2654-2664

Volume 79, Number 9, May 2009

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  Baihua Fu, Lachlan T. H. Newham, J. B. Field: Modelling erosion and sediment delivery from unsealed roads in southeast Australia. 2679-2688
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  Natasha Herron, Barry Croke: Including the influence of groundwater exchanges in a lumped rainfall-runoff model. 2689-2700
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  Malcolm McPhee, Jim Oltjen, James Fadel, David Mayer, Roberto Sainz: Parameter estimation and sensitivity analysis of fat deposition models in beef steers using acslXtreme. 2701-2712
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  Maki Matsuka, Roger D. Braddock, Igor E. Agranovski: Numerical study of hydrogen permeation flux in ytterbium doped strontium cerate and thulium doped strontium cerate (II). 2713-2723
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  Eitaro Aiyoshi, Atsushi Maki: A Nash equilibrium solution in an oligopoly market: The search for Nash equilibrium solutions with replicator equations derived from the gradient dynamics of a simplex algorithm. 2724-2732
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  David Allen, Ghialy Yap, Riaz Shareef: Modelling interstate tourism demand in Australia: A cointegration approach. 2733-2740
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  Ana Bartolomé, Michael McAleer, Vicente Ramos, Javier Rey-Maquieira: A risk map of international tourist regions in Spain. 2741-2758
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  Guang Bi, David E. Giles: Modelling the financial risk associated with U.S. movie box office earnings. 2759-2766
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  Felix Chan: Modelling time-varying higher moments with maximum entropy density. 2767-2778
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  W. S. Chan, C. S. Wong, A. H. L. Chung: Modelling Australian interest rate swap spreads by mixture autoregressive conditional heteroscedastic processes. 2779-2786
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  Chia-Lin Chang, Les Oxley: Industrial agglomeration, geographic innovation and total factor productivity: The case of Taiwan. 2787-2796
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  Xiuhong Shi, Masahito Kobayashi: Testing for jumps in the EGARCH process. 2797-2808
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  Ying-Foon Chow, James T. K. Lam, Hinson S. Yeung: Realized volatility of index constituent stocks in Hong Kong. 2809-2818
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  T. Fukiharu: Asset market equilibrium: A simulation. 2819-2829
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  Abdul Hakim, Michael McAleer: Forecasting conditional correlations in stock, bond and foreign exchange markets. 2830-2846
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  Ric D. Herbert, Peter J. Stemp: Solving a non-linear model: The importance of model specification for deriving a suitable solution. 2847-2855
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  Kin-Yip Ho, Albert K. Tsui, Zhaoyong Zhang: Volatility dynamics of the US business cycle: A multivariate asymmetric GARCH approach. 2856-2868
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  Yoko Konishi, Yoshihiko Nishiyama: Hypothesis testing in rank-size rule regression. 2869-2878
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  Christine Lim, Michael McAleer, Jennifer C. H. Min: ARMAX modelling of international tourism demand. 2879-2888
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  Kazumitsu Nawata, Masako Ii, Aya Ishiguro, Koichi Kawabuchi: An analysis of the length of hospital stay for cataract patients in Japan using the discrete-type proportional hazard model. 2889-2896
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  Ryo Okui: Testing serial correlation in fixed effects regression models based on asymptotically unbiased autocorrelation estimators. 2897-2909
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  Les Oxley, Marco Reale, Granville Tunnicliffe Wilson: Constructing structural VAR models with conditional independence graphs. 2910-2916
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  Kei Sakata, Colin R. McKenzie: The impact of divorce precedents on the Japanese divorce rate. 2917-2926
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  Kiyotaka Sato, Zhaoyong Zhang, David Allen: The suitability of a monetary union in East Asia: What does the cointegration approach tell? 2927-2937
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  M. Ubukata, Masaru Fukushige: Estimation and inference in the yield curve model with an instantaneous error term. 2938-2946
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  Kai Wang, Jin Hong, Dora Marinova, Liang Zhu: Evolution and governance of the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry of China. 2947-2956
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  Lee K. Lim: Convergence and interdependence between ASEAN-5 stock markets. 2957-2966

Volume 79, Number 10, June 2009

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  Shaojiang Deng, Xiaofeng Liao, Songtao Guo: Asymptotic stability analysis of certain neutral differential equations: A descriptor system approach. 2981-2993
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  Yongzhen Pei, Changguo Li, Lansun Chen: Continuous and impulsive harvesting strategies in a stage-structured predator-prey model with time delay. 2994-3008
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  Ilya M. Sobol, Sergei Kucherenko: Derivative based global sensitivity measures and their link with global sensitivity indices. 3009-3017
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  Leipo Liu, Zhengzhi Han, Xiushan Cai: Sliding mode control for polytopic differential inclusion systems. 3018-3025
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  Ling-Yun Wu, Zhen-Ping Li, Rui-Sheng Wang, Xiang-Sun Zhang, Luonan Chen: Self-organizing map approaches for the haplotype assembly problem. 3026-3037
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  Juan Hou, Zhidong Teng: Continuous and impulsive vaccination of SEIR epidemic models with saturation incidence rates. 3038-3054
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  Jaime Orrillo: Making promises in infinite-horizon economies with default and collateral. 3055-3068
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  P. Jodrá: A closed-form expression for the quantile function of the Gompertz-Makeham distribution. 3069-3075
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  Ming-Yuan Leon Li: Could the jump diffusion technique enhance the effectiveness of futures hedging models?: A reality test. 3076-3088
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  James J. Kung: A two-asset stochastic model for long-term portfolio selection. 3089-3098
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  Jonas Koko, Teddy Virin: Optimization of a fertilizer spreading process. 3099-3109
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  Li Ling, Wei Xu, Minghai Li: Parametric inference for progressive Type-I hybrid censored data on a simple step-stress accelerated life test model. 3110-3121
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  Jose Angelo Divino: Is there a case for domestic inflation target? 3122-3135
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  Leandro dos Santos Coelho, Rodrigo Clemente Thom Souza, Viviana Cocco Mariani: Improved differential evolution approach based on cultural algorithm and diversity measure applied to solve economic load dispatch problems. 3136-3147
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  Shifeng Wu, Siqing Gan: Errors of linear multistep methods for singularly perturbed Volterra delay-integro-differential equations. 3148-3159
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  Zhou Chungui, Zhang Xinong, Xie Shilin, Zhou Tong, Changchun Zhu: Hybrid modeling of wire cable vibration isolation system through neural network. 3160-3173
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  Yinping Zhang: Stationary oscillation for cellular neural networks with time delays and impulses. 3174-3178
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  Natascia Angelini, Roberto Dieci, Franco Maria Nardini: Bifurcation analysis of a dynamic duopoly model with heterogeneous costs and behavioural rules. 3179-3196

Volume 79, Number 11, July 2009

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  Antonio Hernando, Luis de Ledesma, Luis M. Laita: Showing the non-existence of solutions in systems of linear Diophantine equations. 3211-3220
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  E. H. Doha, W. M. Abd-Elhameed: Efficient spectral ultraspherical-dual-Petrov-Galerkin algorithms for the direct solution of (2n + 1)th-order linear differential equations. 3221-3242
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  W. W. H. Yeung: Vortex trapping on a surface with an indentation and corrugations. 3243-3257
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  Li-Hua Feng, Gao-Yuan Luo: Analysis on fuzzy risk of landfall typhoon in Zhejiang province of China. 3258-3266
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  Wing-Keung Wong, Michael McAleer: Mapping the Presidential Election Cycle in US stock markets. 3267-3277
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  Haiyan Cheng, Adrian Sandu: Efficient uncertainty quantification with the polynomial chaos method for stiff systems. 3278-3295
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  Silvina I. Biagiola, José L. Figueroa: Wiener and Hammerstein uncertain models identification. 3296-3313
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  Lauri Ilison, Andrus Salupere: Propagation of sech²-type solitary waves in hierarchical KdV-type systems. 3314-3327
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  A. Marchi, A. Liverani, A. Del Giudice: Polynomial pseudo-random number generator via cyclic phase. 3328-3338
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  Argiris I. Delis, E. N. Mathioudakis: A finite volume method parallelization for the simulation of free surface shallow water flows. 3339-3359

Volume 79, Number 12, August 2009

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  Brahim Amaziane, Domingo Barrera, Driss Sbibih: Preface. vii
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  V. Alba Fernández, María-Dolores Jiménez-Gamero: Bootstrapping divergence statistics for testing homogeneity in multinomial populations. 3375-3384
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  D. Bailly, R. Ababou, M. Quintard: Geometric characterization, hydraulic behavior and upscaling of 3D fissured geologic media. 3385-3396
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  Alethea B. T. Barbaro, Kirk Taylor, Peterson F. Trethewey, Lamia Youseff, Björn Birnir: Discrete and continuous models of the dynamics of pelagic fish: Application to the capelin. 3397-3414
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  Fayssal Benkhaldoun, Imad Elmahi, Mohammed Seaïd: Application of mesh-adaptation for pollutant transport by water flow. 3415-3423
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  Fabien Campillo, Rivo Rakotozafy, Vivien Rossi: Parallel and interacting Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithm. 3424-3433
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  A. H. Delgado, L. Márquez: Modelling of an arch dam by polynomial interpolation. 3434-3443
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  Mofdi El-Amrani, Mohammed Seaïd: Large eddy simulation of turbulent heat transport in the Strait of Gibraltar. 3444-3454
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  Françoise Foucher, Paul Sablonnière: Quadratic spline quasi-interpolants and collocation methods. 3455-3465
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  Luis Gavete, Beatriz Alonso, M. Lucía Gavete, Francisco Ureña, Juan José Benito: An adaptive solver for the spherical shallow water equations. 3466-3477
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  Miguel A. Fortes, M. J. Ibáñez, M. L. Rodríguez: On Chebyshev-type integral quasi-interpolation operators. 3478-3491
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  Agnès Joly, Alain Perrard: Linear driving force models for dynamic adsorption of volatile organic compound traces by porous adsorbent beds. 3492-3499
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  Anis Khlaifi, Anda Ionescu, Yves Candau: Pollution source identification using a coupled diffusion model with a genetic algorithm. 3500-3510
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  A. Kouibia, Miguel Pasadas: Discrete approximation by variational vector splines for noisy data. 3511-3522
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  Hassan Manouzi, Mohammed Seaïd: Solving Wick-stochastic water waves using a Galerkin finite element method. 3523-3533
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  Chiara Mocenni, Emiliano Sparacino: Identification and simulation of a spatial ecological model in a lake with fractal boundary. 3534-3546
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  Sergio Amat, María Moncayo: Exact error bounds for the reconstruction processes using interpolating wavelets. 3547-3555
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  J. F. Reinoso, María Moncayo, Miguel Pasadas, F. J. Ariza, J. L. García: The Frenet frame beyond classical differential geometry: Application to cartographic generalization of roads. 3556-3566
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  Miguel Pasadas, M. L. Rodríguez: An approximation method with data selection process. 3567-3576
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  Andreas Rößler, Mohammed Seaïd, Mostafa Zahri: Numerical simulation of stochastic replicator models in catalyzed RNA-like polymers. 3577-3586
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  Driss Sbibih, A. Serghini, Ahmed Tijini: A new algorithm for a recursive construction of the minimal interpolation space. 3587-3598
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  Bachir Belkhatir, Ahmed Zidna: Construction of flexible blending parametric surfaces via curves. 3599-3608