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Seymour Ginsburg and Michael A. Harrison Bracketed context-free languages . . . . 1--23 R. S. Bucy Linear positive machines . . . . . . . . 24--28 J. B. Rosen Chebyshev solution of large linear systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--43 K. Ritter A parametric method for solving certain nonconcave maximization problems . . . . 44--54 Kenneth Krohn and Richard Mateosian and John Rhodes Methods of the algebraic theory of machines: I. Decomposition theorem for generalized machines; Properties preserved under series and parallel compositions of machines . . . . . . . . 55--85 E. K. Blum Stationary points of functionals in pre-Hilbert spaces . . . . . . . . . . . 86--90 A. V. Balakrishnan Foundations of the state-space theory of continuous systems. I . . . . . . . . . 91--116 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2
Kenneth Krohn and Rudolph Langer and John Rhodes Algebraic principles for the analysis of a biochemical system . . . . . . . . . . 119--136 Yehoshafat Give'on On some properties of the free monoids with applications to automata theory . . 137--154 Juris Hartmanis and Wayne A. Davis Homomorphic images of linear sequential machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--165 J. E. Hopcroft and J. D. Ullman Nonerasing stack automata . . . . . . . 166--186 Dana Scott Some definitional suggestions for automata theory . . . . . . . . . . . . 187--212
G. B. Dantzig and R. M. Van Slyke Generalized upper bounding techniques 213--226 T. Guinn Solutions of generalized optimization problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227--234 T. Guinn First-order necessary conditions for generalized optimization problems . . . 235--240 K. Ritter A decomposition method for structured quadratic programming problems . . . . . 241--260 E. I. Axelband A solution to the optimal pursuit problem for distributed parameter systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261--286 Leonard Kleinrock and Edward G. Coffman Distribution of attained service in time-shared systems . . . . . . . . . . 287--298 Arnold L. Rosenberg Multitape finite automata with rewind instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--315
J. W. Thatcher Characterizing derivation trees of context-free grammars through a generalization of finite automata theory 317--322 E. J. Beltrami On infinite-dimensional convex programs 323--329 D. Eggert and P. Varaiya Affine dynamical systems . . . . . . . . 330--348 R. S. Bucy Global theory of the Riccati equation 349--361 E. K. Blum The computation of eigenvalues and eigenvector of a completely continuous self-adjoint operator . . . . . . . . . 362--370 A. Paz Fuzzy star functions, probabilistic automata, and their approximation by nonprobabilistic automata . . . . . . . 371--390 A. V. Balakrishnan and J. L. Lions State estimation for infinite-dimensional systems . . . . . . 391--403 Anonymous Author index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404--404
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . i--i J. E. Hopcroft and J. D. Ullman Deterministic stack automata and the quotient operator . . . . . . . . . . . 1--12 Eric G. Wagner Bounded action machines: Toward an abstract theory of computer structure 13--75 Alan Schumitzky On the equivalence between matrix Riccati equations and Fredholm resolvents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76--87 Patrick C. Fischer and Arnold L. Rosenberg Multitape one-way nonwriting automata 88--101 A. V. Balakrishnan A new computing technique in system identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102--116
J. Hartmanis Tape-reversal bounded Turing machine computations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--135 Patrick C. Fischer The reduction of tape reversals for off-line one-tape Turing machines . . . 136--147 Gene F. Rose Closures which preserve finiteness in families of languages . . . . . . . . . 148--168 Ronald Alter On the nonexistence of close-packed double Hamming-error-correcting codes on $ q = 7 $ symbols . . . . . . . . . . . 169--176 H. A. Antosiewicz Newton's method and boundary value problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177--202 Roy Danchick Further results on generalized predictor-corrector methods . . . . . . 203--218
David E. Muller and Gianfranco R. Putzolu Frequency of decomposability among machines with a large number of states 219--227 Seymour Ginsburg and Edwin H. Spanier Derivation-bounded languages . . . . . . 228--250 Izumi Kimura Extensions of asynchronous circuits and the delay problem I. Good extensions and the delay problem of the first kind . . 251--287 Austin Blaqui\`ere and Françoise Gérard On the geometry of optimal strategies in two-person games of kind . . . . . . . . 288--304 David W. Walkup and Roger J.-B. Wets A note on decision rules for stochastic programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305--311 Gianfranco R. Putzolu Probabilistic aspects of machine decomposition theory . . . . . . . . . . 312--331
L. Collatz Multiparametric eigenvalue problems in inner-product spaces . . . . . . . . . . 333--341 Vladimir F. Demjanov Algorithms for some minimax problems . . 342--380 H. Gallaire and J. N. Gray and M. A. Harrison and G. T. Herman Infinite linear sequential machines . . 381--419 J. R. H. Dempster On the multiplying ability of two-way automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420--426 Marvin C. Paull and Stephen H. Unger Structural equivalence of context-free grammars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427--463 Dennis Allen On a characterization of the nonregular set of primes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464--467 Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 468--468
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . i--i A. Pasquali On the convergence of nonlinear simultaneous displacements . . . . . . . 1--7 Melvin A. Breuer Combinatorial equivalence of (0, 1) circulant matrices . . . . . . . . . . . 8--23 Y. Yavin Optimal control for a class of distributed parameter systems where the cost functions are norms . . . . . . . . 24--36 A. V. Aho and J. D. Ullman Syntax directed translations and the pushdown assembler . . . . . . . . . . . 37--56 Lucien W. Neustadt A general theory of extremals . . . . . 57--92 D. R. Deuel Time-varying linear sequential machines. I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93--118
Zohar Manna The correctness of programs . . . . . . 119--127 Arthur R. Butz Convergence with Hilbert's space filling curve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128--146 Richard M. Karp and Raymond E. Miller Parallel program schemata . . . . . . . 147--195 Sheila Greibach Checking automata and one-way stack languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196--217 J. E. Dennis and A. A. Goldstein Cubature and the Tchakaloff cone . . . . 218--220 Ryuichi Ito Every semilinear set is a finite union of disjoint linear sets . . . . . . . . 221--231
Sheila Greibach and John Hopcroft Scattered context grammars . . . . . . . 233--247 E. K. Blum Towards a theory of semantics and compilers for programming languages . . 248--275 George Mager Writing pushdown acceptors . . . . . . . 276--318 A. V. Aho and J. D. Ullman Properties of syntax directed translations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319--334
M. D. Grigoriadis and K. Ritter A decomposition method for structured linear and nonlinear programs . . . . . 335--360 Donald M. Kaplan Regular expressions and the equivalence of programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361--386 Alfred H. Morris Elementary indefinite integration theory for the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . 387--408 Masaharu Mizumoto and Junichi Toyoda and Kohkichi Tanaka Some considerations on fuzzy automata 409--422 R. M. Baer and E. H. Spanier Referenced automata and metaregular families . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423--446 John Cleave The primitive recursive analysis of ordinary differential equations and the complexity of their solutions . . . . . 447--455 Ben Wegbreit A generator of context-sensitive languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456--461 Anonymous Author index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462--462
H. R. Strong Depth-bounded computation . . . . . . . 1--14 Herbert B. Keller Newton's method under mild differentiability conditions . . . . . . 15--28 A. A. Goldstein and J. S. Meditch Nonlinear optimal controls . . . . . . . 29--37 R. Conti A convex programming problem in Banach spaces and applications to optimum control theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38--49 Patrick C. Fischer and Albert R. Meyer and Arnold L. Rosenberg Time-restricted sequence generation . . 50--73 R. J. Orgass Some results concerning proofs of statements about programs . . . . . . . 74--88 Anonymous International Federation for Information Processing: IFIP Congress 71 Ljubljana, Yugoslavia, 23--28 August 1971: Announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--92 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2
Franco P. Preparata and David E. Muller Generation of near-optimal universal Boolean functions . . . . . . . . . . . 93--102 Alex McNabb and Alan Schumitzky Factorization of operators II: a nonlinear Volterra method for numerical solution of linear Fredholm equations 103--128 A. V. Aho and J. D. Ullman and J. E. Hopcroft On the computational power of pushdown automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--136 H. Yamada and S. Amoroso A completeness problem for pattern generation in tessellation automata . . 137--176 Walter J. Savitch Relationships between nondeterministic and deterministic tape complexities . . 177--192
Gene F. Rose Abstract families of processors . . . . 193--204 R. Milner Equivalences on program schemes . . . . 205--219 D. C. Luckham and D. M. R. Park and M. S. Paterson On formalised computer programs . . . . 220--249 R. Temam Remarks on the approximation of some nonlinear elliptic equations . . . . . . 250--259 Rina S. Cohen and J. A. Brzozowski General properties of star height of regular events . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260--280 Rina S. Cohen Star height of certain families of regular events . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281--297
L. Y. Liu and P. Weiner A characterization of semilinear sets 299--307 Seymour Ginsburg and Sheila Greibach Principal AFL . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308--338 James W. Thatcher Generalized 2 sequential machine maps 339--367 J. Hartmanis and J. E. Hopcroft What makes some language theory problems undecidable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368--376 Ramon E. Moore On the stability of linear recurrence equations with arbitrary time lags . . . 377--383
William Bridges Smith Error detection in formal languages . . 385--405 John Doner Tree acceptors and some of their applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406--451 Sanat K. Basu On the structure of subrecursive degrees 452--464 Webb Miller Recursive function theory and numerical analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465--472 Edward Angel Invariant imbedding, difference equations, and elliptic boundary value problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473--491 Takumi Kasai An hierarchy between context-free and context-sensitive languages . . . . . . 492--508
A. L. Perrie Uniform rational approximation with osculatory interpolation . . . . . . . . 509--522 A. V. Aho and J. D. Ullman A characterization of two-way deterministic classes of languages . . . 523--538 Y. Give'on and Y. Zalcstein Algebraic structures in linear systems theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 539--556 Yoshiyuki Sakawa An application of the epsilon technique to the solution of pursuit and evasion problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 557--569 Kailash C. Kapur and Richard M. Van Slyke Cutting plane algorithms and state space constrained linear optimal control problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 570--605 Ronald V. Book and Sheila A. Greibach and Ben Wegbreit Time- and tape-bounded Turing acceptors and AFLs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 606--621 Ronald V. Book and Sheila A. Greibach and Oscar H. Ibarra and Ben Wegbreit Tape-bounded Turing acceptors and principal AFLs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 622--625 Anonymous Author index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 626--626
Rina S. Cohen and J. A. Brzozowski Dot-depth of star-free events . . . . . 1--16 Oliver Aberth The concept of effective method applied to computational problems of linear algebra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--25 J. W. Carlyle and A. Paz Realizations by stochastic finite automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26--40 J. A. Brzozowski and K. Culík and A. Gabrielian Classification of noncounting events . . 41--53 J. Hartmanis and F. D. Lewis The use of lists in the study of undecidable problems in automata theory 54--66 Erwin Engeler Algorithmic approximations . . . . . . . 67--82 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2
A. A. Goldstein and F. C. Johnson and Jurgen Spiess On the isolation of the roots of a non-linear operator . . . . . . . . . . 83--87 Oscar H. Ibarra Characterizations of some tape and time complexity classes of Turing machines in terms of multihead and auxiliary stack automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88--117 Giorgio Ausiello Abstract computational complexity and cycling computations . . . . . . . . . . 118--128 Izumi Kimura Extensions of asynchronous circuits and the delay problem. Part II: Spike-free extensions and the delay problem of the second kind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--162 A. V. Balakrishnan A computational approach to the maximum principle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163--191
Arnold L. Rosenberg Data graphs and addressing schemes . . . 193--238 Zohar Manna Mathematical theory of partial correctness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239--253 H. R. Strong Translating recursion equations into flow charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254--285 F. D. Lewis The enumerability and invariance of complexity classes . . . . . . . . . . . 286--303 J. S. Ullian Three theorems concerning principal AFLs 304--314 Robert L. Constable Subrecursive programming languages II on program size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315--334 Anonymous Announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335--335 Richard M. Karp Special SIGACT issue . . . . . . . . . . i+(1*)
György Révész Unilateral context sensitive grammars and left-to-right parsing . . . . . . . 337--352 Jozef Gruska A characterization of context-free languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353--364 Seymour Ginsburg and Edwin H. Spanier AFL with the semilinear property . . . . 365--396 Ronald V. Book Time-bounded grammars and their languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397--429 J. B. Rosen Minimum error bounds for multidimensional spline approximation 430--452 Anonymous Erratum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453--453
Serafino Amoroso and Gerald Cooper Tessellation structures for reproduction of arbitrary patterns . . . . . . . . . 455--464 Jerzy W. Grzymala-Busse Operation-preserving functions and autonomous factors of finite automata 465--474 A. C. Fleck Towards a theory of data structures . . 475--488 G. T. Herman Every finite sequential machine is linearly realizable . . . . . . . . . . 489--510 F. Commoner and A. W. Holt and S. Even and A. Pnueli Marked directed graphs . . . . . . . . . 511--523 Peter J. Nicholson Algebraic theory of finite Fourier transforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 524--547
Rani Siromoney Finite-turn checking automata . . . . . 549--559 Terrence W. Pratt Pair grammars, graph languages and string-to-graph translations . . . . . . 560--595 Karel Culík Abstract families of relations . . . . . 596--606 Trevor I. Fenner and Georghios Loizou On fully indecomposable matrices . . . . 607--622 Thomas J. Ostrand Pattern reproduction in tessellation automata of arbitrary dimension . . . . 623--628 I. P. McWhirter Substitution expressions . . . . . . . . 629--637 Anonymous Author index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 638--638
Lee E. Heindel Computation of powers of multivariate polynomials over the integers . . . . . 1--8 Jonathan Goldstine Substitution and bounded languages . . . 9--29 Sheila A. Greibach Syntactic operators on full semiAFLs . . 30--76 Andy N. C. Kang Effective operators with no strong gaps * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--87 V. E. Itkin and V. E. Itkin and Z. Zwinogrodzki On program schemata equivalence . . . . 88--101 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2
Jack W. Carlyle and Sheila Greibach and Juris Hartmanis and E. K. Blum Eleventh Annual Switching and Automata Theory Symposium . . . . . . . . . . . . i--i David Gale and Richard M. Karp A phenomenon in the theory of sorting 103--115 Michael S. Paterson Tape bounds for time-bounded Turing machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116--124 A. V. Aho and J. D. Ullman Equivalence of programs with structured variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--137 T. Kameda Pushdown automata with counters . . . . 138--150 Yechezkel Zalcstein Locally testable languages . . . . . . . 151--167 Joseph Alphonso Giuliano Writing stack acceptors . . . . . . . . 168--204
P. M. Spira Complete linear proofs of systems of linear inequalities . . . . . . . . . . 205--216 Donald F. Stanat A homomorphism theorem for weighted context-free grammars . . . . . . . . . 217--232 Alvy Ray Smith Real-time language recognition by one-dimensional cellular automata . . . 233--253 J. P. Cleave Combinatorial systems I. Cylindrical problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254--266 Jürgen Eickel and Jacques Loeckx The relation between derivations and syntactical structures in phrase-structure grammars . . . . . . . 267--282 Philippe Butzbach Les 1-convexes du mono\"\ide commutatif $ \mathbb {N}^n $. (French) [The 1-convexes of the commutative monoid $ \mathbb {N}^n $] . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--289 Anonymous Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290--290
Michael A. Golberg The equivalence of several initial value methods for solving integral equations 291--297 Martin H. Schultz Discrete Tchebycheff approximation for multivariate splines . . . . . . . . . . 298--304 James C. King and Robert W. Floyd An interpretation-oriented theorem prover over integers . . . . . . . . . . 305--323 Vaclav Rajlich Absolutely parallel grammars and two-way finite-state transducers . . . . . . . . 324--342 R. S. Bucy The Riccati equation and its bounds . . 343--353 Steve F. McCormick A general approach to one-step iterative methods with application to eigenvalue problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354--372
D. Richardson Tessellations with local transformations 373--388 H. B. Enderton Degrees of computational complexity . . 389--396 F. P. Preparata and R. T. Yeh Continuously valued logic . . . . . . . 397--418 D. E. Muller and R. E. Miller A generalization of the theory of incompletely specified machines . . . . 419--447 S. Amoroso and Y. N. Patt Decision procedures for surjectivity and injectivity of parallel maps for tessellation structures . . . . . . . . 448--464 Jacob Katzenelson The Markov algorithm as a language parser-Linear bounds . . . . . . . . . . 465--478
Michael J. Fischer Special SIGACT issue . . . . . . . . . . 479--479 R. L. Constable and S. S. Muchnick Subrecursive program schemata I and II: I. Undecidable equivalence problems; II. Decidable equivalence problems . . . . . 480--537 David S. Wise Generalized overlap resolvable grammars and their parsers . . . . . . . . . . . 538--572 A. V. Aho and J. D. Ullman Optimization of LR($k$) parsers . . . . 573--602 Michael Machtey Augmented loop languages and classes of computable functions . . . . . . . . . . 603--624 Ian Munro and Allan Borodin Efficient evaluation of polynomial forms 625--638 Michael O. Rabin Proving simultaneous positivity of linear forms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 639--650 Anonymous Author index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 651--651
Seymour Ginsburg and Sheila Greibach On AFL generators for finitely encoded AFA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--27 Oscar H. Ibarra On two-way multihead automata . . . . . 28--36 Norihiro Abe and Masaharu Mizumoto and Jun-ichi Toyoda and Kohkichi Tanaka Web grammars and several graphs . . . . 37--65 Karel Culik and Rina Cohen LR-regular grammars --- an extension of LR($k$) grammars . . . . . . . . . . . . 66--96 Horacio Feliciangeli and Gabor T. Herman Algorithms for producing grammars from sample derivations: a common problem of formal language theory and developmental biology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--118 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2
Stephen J. Garland and David C. Luckham Program schemes, recursion schemes, and formal languages . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--160 Bernard P. Zeigler Every discrete input machine is linearly simulatable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--167 J. Hartmanis and H. Walter Group theoretic characterization of linear permutation automata . . . . . . 168--188 Ian Munro and Michael Paterson Optimal algorithms for parallel polynomial evaluation . . . . . . . . . 189--198 Yoshihide Igarashi and Namio Honda On the extension of Gladkij's Theorem and the hierarchies of languages . . . . 199--217 Malcolm Bird The equivalence problem for deterministic two-tape automata . . . . 218--236
Michael A. Harrison and Ivan M. Havel Strict deterministic grammars . . . . . 237--277 Michael A. Arbib Coproducts and decomposable machines . . 278--287 Zvi Kohavi and Joseph Winograd Establishing certain bounds concerning finite automata . . . . . . . . . . . . 288--299 Yoshifumi Masunaga and Shoichi Noguchi and Juro Oizumi A structure theory of automata characterized by groups . . . . . . . . 300--305 To-yat Cheung Approximate solutions and error bounds for quasilinear elliptic boundary value problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306--322 J. E. Hopcroft and R. E. Tarjan A $ V \log V $ algorithm for isomorphism of triconnected planar graphs . . . . . 323--331
Arnold L. Rosenberg and Edward K. Blum and Patrick C. Fischer Special SIGACT issue: Fourth Annual ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing . . . . 333--333 H. T. Kung A bound on the multiplicative efficiency of iteration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334--342 Stephen A. Cook A hierarchy for nondeterministic time complexity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343--353 Stephen A. Cook and Robert A. Reckhow Time bounded random access machines . . 354--375 C. P. Schnorr Process complexity and effective random tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376--388 Walter J. Savitch Maze recognizing automata and nondeterministic tape complexity . . . . 389--403 S. A. Walker and H. R. Strong Characterizations of flowchartable recursions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404--447 Manuel Blum and Robert W. Floyd and Vaughan Pratt and Ronald L. Rivest and Robert E. Tarjan Time bounds for selection . . . . . . . 448--461
Meera Blattner The unsolvability of the equality problem for sentential forms of context-free grammars . . . . . . . . . 463--468 Ellis Horowitz The efficient calculation of powers of polynomials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469--480 Takeo Yaku The constructibility of a configuration in a cellular automaton . . . . . . . . 481--496 C. E. Hughes Many-one degrees associated with semi-Thue systems . . . . . . . . . . . 497--505 Alan G. Konheim and Bernd Meister Distributions of queue lengths and waiting times in a loop with two-way traffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 506--521 Svetlana P. Kartashev State assignment for realizing modular input-free sequential logical networks without invertors . . . . . . . . . . . 522--542
J. D. Rutledge Program schemata as automata. I . . . . 543--578 Robert D. Rosebrugh and Derick Wood A characterization theorem for $n$-parallel right linear languages . . 579--582 L. Boasson Two iteration theorems for some families of languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 583--596 D. Nudds Conversion of programs between computers: Interpreters, simulators and compilers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 597--614 Akihiro Nozaki Two entropies of a generalized sorting problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 615--621 Anonymous Author index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 622--622
S. J. Walljasper Left-derivation bounded languages . . . 1--7 Johnson Murdoch Hart Ambiguity and decision problems for local adjunct languages . . . . . . . . 8--21 Richard Bird On transformations of programs . . . . . 22--35 J. P. Crestin Structure des grammaires d'ambigu\"\ité bornée. (French) [Structure of bounded ambiguous grammars] . . . . . . . . . . 36--40 Ratan K. Guha and Raymond T. Yeh On periodicity of sequential machines 41--70 Harry R. Lewis Program schemata and the first-order decision problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 71--83 Toshihide Ibaraki Classes of discrete optimization problems and their decision problems . . 84--116 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2
Yaacov Choueka Theories of automata on $ \omega $-tapes: a simplified approach . . . . . 117--141 Nabil A. Khabbaz A geometric hierarchy of languages . . . 142--157 A. B. Cremers and O. Mayer On vector languages . . . . . . . . . . 158--166 Yoshihide Igarashi and Namio Honda Deterministic multitape automata computations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--189 Patrick C. Fischer and John C. Warkentin Predecessor machines . . . . . . . . . . 190--219 E. K. Blum and G. H. Rodrigue Solution of eigenvalue problems in Hilbert spaces by a gradient method . . 220--237 György Révész Comment on the paper ``Error detection in formal languages'' . . . . . . . . . 238--242 Seymour Ginsburg and Gene F. Rose The equivalence of stack-counter acceptors and quasi-realtime stack-counter acceptors . . . . . . . . 243--269
H. Raymond Strong and Edward K. Blum and Richard M. Karp and Arnold L. Rosenberg Thirteenth annual IEEE Symposium on Switching and Automata Theory . . . . . 271--271 David S. Johnson Fast algorithms for bin packing . . . . 272--314 Brenda S. Baker and Ronald V. Book Reversal-bounded multipushdown machines 315--332 J. A. Goguen On homomorphisms, correctness, termination, unfoldments, equivalence of flow diagram programs . . . . . . . . . 333--365 A. Borodin and R. Moenck Fast modular transforms . . . . . . . . 366--386 A. J. Kfoury Translatability of schemas over restricted interpretations . . . . . . . 387--408 T. S. E. Maibaum A generalized approach to formal languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409--439 Anonymous Author index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440--440
Arthur Gill and Lawrence T. Kou Multiple-entry finite automata . . . . . 1--19 Gerad G. L. Meyer Algorithm model for penalty functions-type iterative procedures . . 20--30 Akira Maruoka and Masayuki Kimura Completeness problem of one-dimensional binary scope-3 tessellation automata . . 31--47 Eugene M. Norris Difunctionally induced state machines 48--55 Kai Hwang Cyclic decomposition of finite stochastic systems . . . . . . . . . . . 56--68 Edward L. Robertson Complexity classes of partial recursive functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--87 Seymour Ginsburg and Edwin H. Spanier On incomparable abstract family of languages (AFL) . . . . . . . . . . . . 88--108 Lee E. Heindel Congruence arithmetic algorithms for polynomial real zero determination . . . 109--128 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2
Yves Rouchaleau and Bostwick F. Wyman Linear dynamical systems over integral domains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--142 Nancy Lynch Approximations to the halting problem 143--150 R. P. Daley The extent and density of sequences within the minimal-program complexity hierarchies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151--163 S. Rao Kosaraju $1$-Way stack automaton with jumps . . . 164--176 Takumi Kasai Translatability of flowcharts into while programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177--195 Peter Elias Minimum times and memories needed to compute the values of a function . . . . 196--212 Ronald V. Book Comparing complexity classes . . . . . . 213--229
Alfred V. Aho and Edward K. Blum and P. C. Fischer Special SIGACT issue: Fifth Annual ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing . . . . 231--231 S. Rao Kosaraju Analysis of structured programs . . . . 232--255 David S. Johnson Approximation algorithms for combinatorial problems . . . . . . . . . 256--278 P. M. Lewis and D. J. Rosenkrantz and R. E. Stearns Attributed translations . . . . . . . . 279--307 Stephen A. Cook An observation on time-storage trade off 308--316 Michael J. Fischer and Larry J. Stockmeyer Fast on-line integer multiplication . . 317--331 Jean Vuillemin Correct and optimal implementations of recursion in a simple programming language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332--354 R. Endre Tarjan Testing flow graph reducibility . . . . 355--365 Anonymous Author index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366--366
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . i--i J. A. Goguen Discrete-time machines in closed monoidal categories. I . . . . . . . . . 1--43 Victor Harnik Effective proper procedures and universal classes of program schemata 44--61 I. H. Sudborough On tape-bounded complexity classes and multihead finite automata . . . . . . . 62--76 Serafino Amoroso and Gerald Cooper and Yale Patt Some clarifications of the concept of a Garden-of-Eden configuration . . . . . . 77--82 James C. Owings Splitting a Context-Sensitive Set . . . 83--87 Donald I. Kiel Two-way $a$-transducers and AFL . . . . 88--109 E. A. Ashcroft Proving assertions about parallel programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110--135 Aravind K. Joshi and Leon S. Levy and Masako Takahashi Tree adjunct grammars . . . . . . . . . 136--163
Seymour Ginsburg and Jonathan Goldstine and Sheila Greibach Uniformly erasable AFL . . . . . . . . . 165--182 Michael Machtey On the density of honest subrecursive classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--199 Kenneth B. Salomon The decidability of a mapping problem for generalized sequential machines with final states . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200--218 M. Mizumoto and J. Toyoda and K. Tanaka Various kinds of automata with weights 219--236 S. A. Greibach One counter languages and the IRS condition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237--247 Wallace L. Hamilton and John R. Mertens Reproduction in tessellation structures 248--252 Akira Nakamura On causal $ \omega^2$-systems . . . . . 253--265 Suad Alagi\'c Natural state transformations . . . . . 266--307 Leslie G. Valiant General context-free recognition in less than cubic time . . . . . . . . . . . . 308--315
C. Beeri Two-way nested stack automata are equivalent to two-way stack automata . . 317--339 Leslie G. Valiant and Michael S. Paterson Deterministic one-counter automata . . . 340--350 Jonathan Goldstine Some independent families of one-letter languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351--369 G. Germano and A. Maggiolo-Schettini Proving a compiler correct: a simple approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370--383 J. D. Ullman NP-complete scheduling problems . . . . 384--393 Sister Teresemarie McCloskey Abstract families of length-preserving processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394--427 Anonymous Author index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 428--428
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . i--i Branislav Rovan Proving containment of bounded AFL . . . 1--55 Oscar H. Ibarra and Sartaj K. Sahni Hierarchies of Turing machines with restricted tape alphabet size . . . . . 56--67 Neil D. Jones Space-bounded reducibility among combinatorial problems . . . . . . . . . 68--85 Armin Cremers and Seymour Ginsburg Context-free grammar forms . . . . . . . 86--117 A. R. Freedman and R. E. Ladner Space bounds for processing contentless inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118--128 G. Rozenberg and K. P. Lee Some properties of the class of $L$ languages with interactions . . . . . . 129--147
Michael A. Arbib and E. K. Blum Editors' foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 149--149 Hidenosuke Nishio and Youichi Kobuchi Fault tolerant cellular spaces . . . . . 150--170 Masateru Harao and Shoichi Noguchi Fault tolerant cellular automata . . . . 171--185 Václav Rajlich Dynamics of discrete systems and pattern reproduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186--202 Jan Van Leeuwen The tape-complexity of context-independent developmental languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203--211 Hartmut Ehrig and Karl Wilhelm Tischer Graph grammars and applications to specialization and evolution in biology 212--236 W. O. Höllerer and R. Vollmar On ``forgetful'' cellular automata . . . 237--251 Adrian Walker Formal grammars and the regeneration capability of biological systems . . . . 252--261 Ann Reedy and Walter J. Savitch Ambiguity in the developmental systems of Lindenmayer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262--283
Robert M. Baer Computation by assembly . . . . . . . . 285--294 Michael J. Best and Klaus Ritter An accelerated conjugate direction method to solve linearly constrained minimization problems . . . . . . . . . 295--322 J. W. de Bakker and L. G. L. T. Meertens On the completeness of the inductive assertion method . . . . . . . . . . . . 323--357 Barry K. Rosen Program equivalence and context-free grammars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358--374 Eduardo D. Sontag On some questions of rationality and decidability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375--381 S. Di Gregorio and G. Trautteur On reversibility in cellular automata 382--391 Andrzej Ehrenfeucht Practical decidability . . . . . . . . . 392--396 Anonymous Erratum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397--397 E. K. Blum Editor's note . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397--397 Anonymous Author index for volume 11 . . . . . . . 398--398
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . i--i Takeo Yaku Surjectivity of nondeterministic parallel maps induced bynondeterministic cellular automata . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5 D. Richardson Continuous self-reproduction . . . . . . 6--12 F. Joanne Helton The semigroup of an algebra automaton 13--24 Sam Savage and Peter Weiner and A. Bagchi Neighborhood search algorithms for guaranteeing optimal traveling salesman tours must be inefficient . . . . . . . 25--35 Masakazu Nasu and Namio Honda A completeness property of one-dimensional tessellation automata 36--48 Yoshinori Ezawa and Masaharu Mizumoto and Junichi Toyoda and Kokichi Tanaka Interactive languages . . . . . . . . . 49--63 Johnson M. Hart The derivation language of a phrase structure grammar . . . . . . . . . . . 64--79 Klaus Weihrauch The computational complexity of program schemata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80--107 R. R. Meyer Sufficient conditions for the convergence of monotonic mathematical programming algorithms . . . . . . . . . 108--121 F. D. Lewis On computational reducibility . . . . . 122--131
Robert L. Constable and E. K. Blum and M. A. Harrison Special SIGACT issue: Sixth Annual ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing . . . . 133--133 Andrzej Ehrenfeucht and Paul Zeiger Complexity measures for regular expressions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134--146 Kurt Mehlhorn Polynomial and abstract subrecursive classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--178 Bruno Courcelle and Jean Vuillemin Completeness results for the equivalence of recursive schemas . . . . . . . . . . 179--197 Vaughan R. Pratt and Larry J. Stockmeyer A characterization of the power of vector machines . . . . . . . . . . . . 198--221 Harry B. Hunt and Daniel J. Rosenkrantz and Thomas G. Szymanski On the equivalence, containment, and covering problems for the regular and context-free languages . . . . . . . . . 222--268
Hartmut Ehrig and Hans-Jörg Kreowski Systematic approach to reduction and minimization in automata and system theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269--304 Stephen L. Bloom and Calvin C. Elgot The existence and construction of free iterative theories . . . . . . . . . . . 305--318 J. Bruno and E. G. Coffman and D. B. Johnson On batch scheduling of jobs with stochastic service times and cost structures on a single server . . . . . 319--335 Y. Breitbart Some bounds on the complexity of predicate recognition by finite automata 336--349 Zvi Galil and Janos Simon A note on multiple-entry finite automata 350--351 K. Hashiguchi and N. Honda Properties of code events and homomorphisms over regular events . . . 352--367 Donald A. Alton Nonexistence of program optimizers in several abstract settings . . . . . . . 368--393 Peter Gordon Anderson Another proof of the theorem on pattern reproduction in tessellation structures 394--398 J. Goldstine Bounded AFLs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399--419 Anonymous Author index for volume 12 . . . . . . . 420--420
James L. Peterson Computation sequence sets . . . . . . . 1--24 Stephen Cook and Ravi Sethi Storage requirements for deterministic polynomial-time recognizable languages 25--37 Kenichi Taniguchi and Tadao Kasami A result on the equivalence problem for deterministic pushdown automata . . . . 38--50 Patrick C. Fischer and Edward L. Robertson and Lawrence V. Saxton On the sequential nature of functions 51--68 David Dobkin A nonlinear lower bound on linear search tree programs for solving knapsack problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--73 Yoshifumi Masunaga and Shoichi Noguchi and Juro Oizumi A characterization of automata and a direct product decomposition . . . . . . 74--89 G. Rozenberg and A. Salomaa Context-free grammars with graph-controlled tables . . . . . . . . 90--99 Nancy Lynch Complexity-class-encoding sets . . . . . 100--118
Robert M. Baer and Jan van Leeuwen The halting problem for linear Turing assemblers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--135 Serafino Amoroso and Irving J. Epstein Indecomposable parallel maps in tessellation structures . . . . . . . . 136--142 Yukio Shibata On the structure of abelian automata . . 143--152 Oscar H. Ibarra and Chul E. Kim A useful device for showing the solvability of some decision problems 153--160 A. Nozaki Hazard analysis of asynchronous circuits in Muller--Bartky's sense . . . . . . . 161--171 Richard Laing Automaton introspection . . . . . . . . 172--183 A. Schönhage and M. Paterson and N. Pippenger Finding the median . . . . . . . . . . . 184--199 Stephen L. Bloom Varieties of ordered algebras . . . . . 200--212 S. F. McCormick Some convergence results on the method of gradients for $ A x = \lambda B x $ 213--222 André Arnold and Max Dauchet Un théor\`eme de duplication pour les forêts algébriques. (French) [A duplication theorem for algebraic forests] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--244
William C. Rounds and E. K. Blum and M. A. Harrison Editors' foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 245--245 C. Raymond Perrault Intercalation lemmas for tree transducer languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246--277 Leslie G. Valiant Graph-theoretic properties in computational complexity . . . . . . . . 278--285 A. V. Aho and J. D. Ullman Node listings for reducible flow graphs 286--299 Gary L. Miller Riemann's hypothesis and tests for primality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300--317 Harry B. Hunt and Thomas G. Szymanski Complexity metatheorems for context-free grammar problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 318--334 Kellogg S. Booth and George S. Lueker Testing for the consecutive ones property, interval graphs, and graph planarity using PQ-tree algorithms . . . 335--379 Anonymous Author index for volume 13 . . . . . . . 380--380
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . i--i Herbert Fleischner On the equivalence of Mealy-type and Moore-type automata and a relation between reducibility and Moore-reducibility . . . . . . . . . . . 1--16 Kripasindhu Sikdar On topological machines . . . . . . . . 17--48 R. J. Lipton and R. E. Miller and L. Snyder Synchronization and computing capabilities of linear asynchronous structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--72 Joel I. Seiferas Techniques for separating space complexity classes . . . . . . . . . . . 73--99 Joel I. Seiferas Relating refined space complexity classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100--129 V. J. Rayward-Smith Hypergrammars: an extension of macrogrammars . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130--149 D. J. Hartfiel and C. J. Maxson A semigroup characterization of a linearly realizable automaton over GF(p) 150--155
Arnold L. Rosenberg On storing concatenable arrays . . . . . 157--174 Garry Rodrigue The method of closest approach for finding nonisolate zeros of functions 175--186 Detlef Wotschke Degree-languages: a new concept of acceptance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187--209 David Alan Plaisted Sparse complex polynomials and polynomial reducibility . . . . . . . . 210--221 Ronald Fagin Asymptotic miss ratios over independent references . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222--250 Stephen L. Bloom and Susanna Ginali and Joseph D. Rutledge Scalar and vector iteration . . . . . . 251--256 Tadashi Ae Direct or cascade product of pushdown automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257--263
Matthew M. Geller and Michael A. Harrison Characteristic parsing: a framework for producing compact deterministic parsers, I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265--317 Matthew M. Geller and Michael A. Harrison Characteristic parsing: a framework for producing compact deterministic parsers, II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318--343 Emily P. Friedman Equivalence problems for deterministic context-free languages and monadic recursion schemes . . . . . . . . . . . 344--359 W. S. Ching and B. F. Wyman Duality and the regulator problem for linear systems over commutative rings 360--368 T. S. E. Maibaum Erratum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369--369 Anonymous Author index for volume 14 . . . . . . . 370--370
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . i--i Toshimasa Watanabe and Shoichi Noguchi The amalgamation of automata . . . . . . 1--16 T. Tsuji and J. Toyoda and K. Tanaka Relational data graphs and some properties of them . . . . . . . . . . . 17--34 S. A. Greibach Control sets on context-free grammar forms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--98 Anton Nijholt On the covering of parsable grammars . . 99--110 Adrian Atanasiu C-grammars and tree-codifications . . . 111--120
Tadakazu Sato and Namio Honda Certain relations between properties of maps of tessellation automata . . . . . 121--145 Bernd Reusch Linear realization of finite automata 146--168 Rina S. Cohen and Arie Y. Gold Theory of $ \omega $-languages: I: Characterizations of $ \omega $-context-free languages . . . . . . . . 169--184 Rina S. Cohen and Arie Y. Gold Theory of $ \omega $-languages. II: a study of various models of $ \omega $-type generation and recognition . . . 185--208 Mitchell Wand A characterization of weakest preconditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--212 Tommaso Toffoli Computation and construction universality of reversible cellular automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213--231 György Révész Algebraic properties of derivation words 232--240 Neil D. Jones Space-bounded reducibility among combinatorial problems . . . . . . . . . 241--241
Stephen J. Willson Limiting shapes for configurations . . . 243--261 Armin Cremers and Seymour Ginsburg and Edwin H. Spanier The structure of context-free grammatical families . . . . . . . . . . 262--279 Walter A. Burkhard Associative Retrieval Trie Hash-Coding 280--299 Amelia C. Fong and Jeffrey D. Ullman Finding the depth of a flow graph . . . 300--309 Meera Blattner and Tom Head Single-valued $a$-transducers . . . . . 310--327 Joost Engelfriet and Erik Meineche Schmidt IO and OI. I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328--353 Igal Golan Conditional grammars . . . . . . . . . . 354--371 Anonymous Author index for volume 15 . . . . . . . 372--372
Theodore P. Baker ``Natural'' properties of flowchart step-counting measures . . . . . . . . . 1--22 M. B. Smyth Power domains . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--36 J. A. Brzozowski and R. Knast The dot-depth hierarchy of star-free languages is infinite . . . . . . . . . 37--55 Torleiv Klòve On complements of unary $L$ languages 56--66 Joost Engelfriet and Erik Meineche Schmidt IO and OI. II . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--99 J. Berger and C. Pair Inference for regular bilanguages . . . 100--122
Ashok Chandra and E. K. Blum and M. A. Harrison Editors' foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 123--123 Richard J. Lipton and Larry J. Stockmeyer Evaluation of polynomials with super-preconditioning . . . . . . . . . 124--139 Zvi Galil Palindrome recognition in real time by a multitape Turing machine . . . . . . . . 140--157 M. S. Paterson and M. N. Wegman Linear unification . . . . . . . . . . . 158--167 Kenneth L. Manders and Leonard Adleman NP-Complete decision problems for binary quadratics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168--184 Thomas J. Schaefer On the complexity of some two-person perfect-information games . . . . . . . 185--225 Leo J. Guibas and Endre Szemerédi The Analysis of Double Hashing . . . . . 226--274
Rina S. Cohen and Arie Y. Gold $ \omega $-Computations on deterministic pushdown machines . . . . . . . . . . . 275--300 Arne T. Jonassen and Donald E. Knuth A trivial algorithm whose analysis isn't 301--322 Derek C. Oppen A $ 2^{2^{2^{pn}}} $ upper bound on the complexity of Presburger Arithmetic . . 323--332 Francis Chin and David Houck Algorithms for updating minimal spanning trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--344 H. A. Maurer and A. Salomaa and D. Wood ET0L forms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345--361 Calvin C. Elgot and Stephen L. Bloom and Ralph Tindell On the algebraic structure of rooted trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362--399 P. F. Schuler Inductive definability in formal language theory . . . . . . . . . . . . 400--412 David Dobkin and Richard J. Lipton A lower bound of $ 12 n^2 $ on linear search programs for the Knapsack problem 413--417 J. Hartmanis and L. Berman On polynomial time isomorphisms of some new complete sets . . . . . . . . . . . 418--422 Paul M. B. Vitányi and Walter J. Savitch On inverse deterministic pushdown transductions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423--444 Andrew G. Barto A note on pattern reproduction in tessellation structures . . . . . . . . 445--455 Detlef Wotschke Nondeterminism and boolean operations in pda's . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456--461 Anonymous Author index for volume 16 . . . . . . . 462--462
Yasuyoshi Inagaki and Toshiki Sakabe and Teruo Fukumura Addressable approximations to nonaddressable data graphs . . . . . . . 1--34 Anita K. Jones and Richard J. Lipton The enforcement of security policies for computation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--55 Seth Breidbart On splitting recursive sets . . . . . . 56--64 Masami Ito A representation of strongly connected automata and its applications . . . . . 65--80 Yaacov Choueka Finite automata, definable sets, and regular expressions over $ \omega^n$-tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--97 Carlton J. Maxson and Kirby C. Smith Endomorphisms of linear automata . . . . 98--107 William F. McColl The circuit depth of symmetric boolean functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108--115 Stephen J. Hegner Duality theory for discrete-time linear systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116--143
Nicholas Pippenger On rearrangeable and non-blocking switching networks . . . . . . . . . . . 145--162 K. Culik and Arto Salomaa On the decidability of homomorphism equivalence for languages . . . . . . . 163--175 Ulrich Golze (A-)synchronous (non-)deterministic cell spaces simulating each other . . . . . . 176--193 Bernd Reusch Realization of finite automata with linear parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194--206 Sudhir Aggarwal A note on ``indecomposable parallel maps'' by S. Amoroso and I. J. Epstein 207--208 G. Plotkin $ T^\omega $ as a Universal Domain . . . 209--236 Lutz Priese A note on asynchronous cellular automata 237--252 Dan Moore and John Case The complexity of total order structures 253--269 Cláudio L. Lucchesi and Sylvia L. Osborn Candidate keys for relations . . . . . . 270--279
K. N. King and C. Wrathall Stack languages and $ \log n $ space . . 281--299 Kojiro Kobayashi The firing squad synchronization problem for a class of polyautomata networks . . 300--318 T. S. E. Maibaum Pumping lemmas for term languages . . . 319--330 A. Ehrenfeucht and G. Rozenberg On the structure of derivations in deterministic ET0L systems . . . . . . . 331--347 Robin Milner A theory of type polymorphism in programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348--375 Tadao Takaoka A definition of measures over language space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376--387 Bruno Courcelle and Ir\`ene Guessarian On some classes of interpretations . . . 388--413 Moshe Rabinovitz Closure properties and languages defined by bilinear automata . . . . . . . . . . 414--423 Anonymous Author index for volume 17 . . . . . . . 424--424
Jon T. Butler Decomposable maps in general tessellation structures . . . . . . . . 1--7 A. Nozaki Equivalence problem of non-deterministic finite automata . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--17 Eitan M. Gurari and Oscar H. Ibarra Some decision problems concerning sequential transducers and checking automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--34 R. Valette Analysis of petri nets by stepwise refinements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--46 Akira Maruoka and Masayuki Kimura Injectivity and surjectivity of parallel maps for cellular automata . . . . . . . 47--64 Yves Rouchaleau and Eduardo D. Sontag On the existence of minimal realizations of linear dynamical systems over Noetherian integral domains . . . . . . 65--75 S. L. Mitchell and E. J. Cockayne and S. T. Hedetniemi Linear algorithms on recursive representations of trees . . . . . . . . 76--85 David P. Dobkin and Richard J. Lipton On the complexity of computations under varying sets of primitives . . . . . . . 86--91 Matti Linna Two decidability results for deterministic pushdown automata . . . . 92--107
Raymond E. Miller and E. K. Blum and R. M. Karp Editors' foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 109--109 Robert Endre Tarjan A class of algorithms which require nonlinear time to maintain disjoint sets 110--127 Gary L. Miller Graph isomorphism, general remarks . . . 128--142 J. Lawrence Carter and Mark N. Wegman Universal Classes of Hash Functions . . 143--154 D. Angluin and L. G. Valiant Fast probabilistic algorithms for Hamiltonian circuits and matchings . . . 155--193 Michael J. Fischer and Richard E. Ladner Propositional dynamic logic of regular programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194--211
Arthur G. Werschulz Optimal order for approximation of derivatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213--217 David A. Poplawski On LL-regular grammars . . . . . . . . . 218--227 Susanna Ginali Regular trees and the free iterative theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228--242 Hiroakira Ono and Akira Nakamura Undecidability of the first-order arithmetic $A [P(x), 2 x, x + 1]$ . . . 243--253 Emily P. Friedman and Sheila A. Greibach Monadic recursion schemes: The effect of constants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254--266 Gheorghe Páun On the family of finite index matrix languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--280 Elaine J. Weyuker Modifications of the program scheme model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281--293 Dan Gordon Complexity classes of provable recursive functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294--303 Paulo A. S. Veloso and Arthur Gill Some remarks on multiple-entry finite automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304--306 Michel Latteux Cônes rationnels commutatifs . . . . . . 307--333 Anonymous Author index for volume 18 . . . . . . . 334--334
C. Pair and M. Amirchahy and D. Neel Correctness proofs of syntax-directed processing descriptions by attributes 1--17 Carlton J. Maxson and Kirby C. Smith Automorphisms of linear automata . . . . 18--26 Mitchell Wand Final algebra semantics and data type extensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--44 Meera Blattner and Tom Head The decidability of equivalence for deterministic finite transducers . . . . 45--49 David B. Benson Parameter passing in nondeterministic recursive programs . . . . . . . . . . . 50--62 Michael A. Harrison and Amiram Yehudai A hierarchy of deterministic languages 63--78 E. P. Friedman and S. A. Greibach Superdeterministic DPDAs: The method of accepting does affect decision problems 79--117
Tero Harju A simulation result for the auxiliary pushdown automata . . . . . . . . . . . 119--132 Giorgio Germano and Andrea Maggiolo-Schettini Computable stack functions for semantics of stack programs . . . . . . . . . . . 133--144 Eitan M. Gurari and Oscar H. Ibarra Simple counter machines and number-theoretic problems . . . . . . . 145--162 Jirí Adámek and Václav Koubek Least fixed point of a functor . . . . . 163--178 G. Rozenberg and D. Vermeir On recursion in ETOL systems . . . . . . 179--196 W. J. Paul On time hierarchies . . . . . . . . . . 197--202 Tom Head Codeterministic Lindenmayer schemes and systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203--210
Sharad V. Kanetkar and Meghanad D. Wagh Group character tables in discrete transform theory . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--221 H. B. Hunt Observations on the complexity of regular expression problems . . . . . . 222--236 A. Ehrenfeucht and G. Rozenberg and D. Vermeir On ET0L Systems with rank . . . . . . . 237--255 Ronald V. Book and Sheila A. Greibach and Celia Wrathall Reset machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256--276 G. Naudé Universal realization . . . . . . . . . 277--289 Nissim Francez and C. A. R. Hoare and Daniel J. Lehmann and Willem P. De Roever Semantics of nondeterminism, concurrency, and communication . . . . . 290--308 A. Nozaki Sorting using networks of deques . . . . 309--315 Anonymous Author index for volume 19 . . . . . . . 316--316
Takumi Kasai and Akeo Adachi A characterization of time complexity by simple loop programs . . . . . . . . . . 1--17 William J. Masek and Michael S. Paterson A faster algorithm computing string edit distances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--31 J. A. Brzozowski and Faith E. Fich Languages of R-trivial monoids . . . . . 32--49 John Gallant and David Maier and James Astorer On finding minimal length superstrings 50--58 Satoru Miyano One-way weak-stack-counter automata . . 59--76 Teofilo Gonzalez and Joseph Ja'Ja' On the complexity of computing bilinear forms with 0, 1 constants . . . . . . . 77--95 Matthew C. B. Hennessy A proof system for the first-order relational calculus . . . . . . . . . . 96--110 Paul Dietz and S. Rao Kosaraju Recognition of topological equivalence of patterns by array automata . . . . . 111--116
Richard Lipton and E. K. Blum and A. V. Aho Editors' foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 117--117 Martin Tompa Time-space tradeoffs for computing functions, using connectivity properties of their circuits . . . . . . . . . . . 118--132 Andrea S. Lapaugh and Ronald L. Rivest The subgraph homeomorphism problem . . . 133--149 Joost Engelfriet and Grzegorz Rozenberg and Giora Slutzki Tree transducers, $L$ systems, and two-way machines . . . . . . . . . . . . 150--202 Raymond E. Miller and Chee K. Yap On formulating simultaneity for studying parallelism and synchronization . . . . 203--218 John M. Lewis and Mihalis Yannakakis The node-deletion problem for hereditary properties is NP-complete . . . . . . . 219--230 Vaughan R. Pratt A near-optimal method for reasoning about action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--254 I. S. Filotti An algorithm for imbedding cubic graphs in the torus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255--276
A. Ginzburg and M. Yoeli Vector addition systems and regular languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277--284 Luc Boasson and Maurice Nivat Adherences of languages . . . . . . . . 285--309 Jan Paredaens The interaction of integrity constraints in an information system . . . . . . . . 310--329 Michael A. Arbib and Ernest G. Manes Foundations of system theory: The Hankel matrix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330--378 Karel Culik and Arto Salomaa Test sets and checking words for homomorphism equivalence . . . . . . . . 379--395 R. L. Rivest and A. R. Meyer and D. J. Kleitman and K. Winklmann and J. Spencer Coping with errors in binary search procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396--404 Anonymous Author index for volume 20 . . . . . . . 405--405
Daniel J. Lehmann On the algebra of order . . . . . . . . 1--23 Lazaros P. Mavrides A finite step-size procedure for the F--W method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--29 Shigeko Seki and Youichi Kobuchi On DIL schemes simulated by D0L schemes 30--45 Dana Angluin Finding patterns common to a set of strings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46--62 Satoru Fujishige An efficient PQ-graph algorithm for solving the graph-realization problem 63--86 Tom Head A-transducers and the monotonicity of IL schemes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87--91 Jeffrey M. Jaffe The equivalence of R.E. program schemes and data flow schemes . . . . . . . . . 92--109 H. A. Maurer and A. Salomaa and D. Wood Context-free grammar forms with strict interpretations . . . . . . . . . . . . 110--135 G. Ausiello and A. D'Atri and M. Protasi Structure preserving reductions among convex optimization problems . . . . . . 136--153
Lawrence Snyder and E. K. Blum and Nicholas Pippenger Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 155--155 Ashok K. Chandra and David Harel Computable queries for relational data bases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156--178 Richard E. Ladner The complexity of problems in systems of communicating sequential processes . . . 179--194 Michael Sipser Lower bounds on the size of sweeping automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--202 Zvi Galil and Amnon Naamad An $ O(E V \log^2 V) $ algorithm for the maximal flow problem . . . . . . . . . . 203--217 Walter L. Ruzzo Tree-size bounded alternation . . . . . 218--235 J. Ian Munro and Hendra Suwanda Implicit data structures for fast search and update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236--250
Nancy A. Lynch Straight-line program length as a parameter for complexity analysis . . . 251--280 G. Naudé A duality theory for decomposable systems in a category . . . . . . . . . 281--291 Franz-Josef Brandenburg Multiple equality sets and post machines 292--316 Harry R. Lewis Complexity results for classes of quantificational formulas . . . . . . . 317--353 Gaston H. Gonnet Open-Addressing Hashing with Unequal-Probability Keys . . . . . . . . 354--367 David Maier and Alberto O. Mendelzon and Fereidoon Sadri and Jeffrey Dullman Adequacy of decompositions of relational databases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368--379 Anonymous Author index for volume 21 . . . . . . . 380--380
Shlomo Moran Some results on relativized deterministic and nondeterministic time hierarchies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8 Tsuyoshi Nakamura Regularity and firing sequences of computation graphs . . . . . . . . . . . 9--28 Stephen J. Willson Growth patterns of ordered cellular automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--41 Keijo Ruohonen The decidability of the DOL-DTOL equivalence problem . . . . . . . . . . 42--52 Paul Chew and Michael Machtey A note on structure and looking back applied to the relative complexity of computable functions . . . . . . . . . . 53--59 Tatsuo Ohtsuki and Hajimu Mori and Toshinobu Kashiwabara and Toshio Fujisawa On minimal augmentation of a graph to obtain an interval graph . . . . . . . . 60--97 Robert Melville An improved simulation result for ink-bounded Turing machines . . . . . . 98--105
Gregory A. Riccardi The independence of control structures in abstract programming systems . . . . 107--143 D. Janssens and G. Rozenberg Decision problems for node label controlled graph grammars . . . . . . . 144--177 David A. Workman SR($s$, $k$) parsers: a class of shift-reduce bounded-context parsers . . 178--197 M. P. Georgeff Interdependent translation schemes . . . 198--219 Eitan M. Gurari and Oscar H. Ibarra The complexity of decision problems for finite-turn multicounter machines . . . 220--229 John E. Savage Area-time tradeoffs for matrix multiplication and related problems in VLSI models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230--242 Theodore P. Baker Extending lookahead for LR parsers . . . 243--259
S. Rao Kosaraju and Albert R. Meyer Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 261--261 Albert R. Meyer Dedicated to our colleague and friend Michael Machtey . . . . . . . . . . . . 262--264 Mark N. Wegman and J. Lawrence Carter New Hash Functions and Their Use in Authentication and Set Equality . . . . 265--279 Gilles Brassard A time-luck tradeoff in relativized cryptography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280--311 W. Paul and R. Reischuk On time versus space II . . . . . . . . 312--327 Dexter Kozen Semantics of probabilistic programs . . 328--350 Allan Borodin and Michael J. Fischer and David G. Kirkpatrick and Nancy A. Lynch and Martin Tompa A time-space tradeoff for sorting on non-oblivious machines . . . . . . . . . 351--364 Walter L. Ruzzo On uniform circuit complexity . . . . . 365--383 Neil Immerman Number of quantifiers is better than number of tape cells . . . . . . . . . . 384--406 Ofer Gabber and Zvi Galil Explicit constructions of linear-sized superconcentrators . . . . . . . . . . . 407--420 Janos Simon Division in idealized unit cost RAMs . . 421--441 Michael Machtey and Paul Young Remarks on Recursion versus Diagonalization and Exponentially Difficult Problems . . . . . . . . . . . 442--453 Nicholas Pippenger Computational Complexity of Algebraic Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454--470 Anonymous Author index for volume 22 . . . . . . . 471--471
H. A. Maurer and A. Salomaa and D. Wood Completeness of context-free grammar forms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--10 Gérard Huet A complete proof of correctness of the Knuth--Bendix completion algorithm . . . 11--21 Katsuhiko Nakamura Synchronous to asynchronous transformation of polyautomata . . . . . 22--37 Arthur G. Werschulz On maximal order for local and global numerical problems . . . . . . . . . . . 38--48 R. J. R. Back On correct refinement of programs . . . 49--68 Jean H. Gallier Recursion-closed algebraic theories . . 69--105 Martin Tompa Corrigendum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106--106
Walter J. Savitch and B. S. Baker and R. E. Miller Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 107--107 Wolfgang J. Paul and Joel I. Seiferas and Janos Simon An information-theoretic approach to time bounds for on-line computation . . 108--126 Martin Tompa An optimal solution to a wire-routing problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--150 Nicholas Pippenger Pebbling with an auxiliary pushdown . . 151--165 Mark H. Overmars and Jan van Leeuwen Maintenance of configurations in the plane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166--204 Deborah Joseph and Paul Young Independence results in computer science? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205--222 Hartmut Ehrig and Bernd Mahr Complexity of algebraic implementations for abstract data types . . . . . . . . 223--253 Nancy A. Lynch Upper bounds for static resource allocation in a distributed system . . . 254--278 Albert R. Meyer and Rohit Parikh Definability in dynamic logic . . . . . 279--298
Rüdiger Valk and Guy Vidal-Naquet Petri nets and regular languages . . . . 299--325 Alan L. Selman Some observations on NP real numbers and P-selective sets . . . . . . . . . . . . 326--332 Lawrence Snyder Theft and conspiracy in the take-grant protection model . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--347 Ernst Leiss The complexity of restricted regular expressions and the synthesis problem for finite automata . . . . . . . . . . 348--354 Michael L. Fredman and Dennis J. Volper Query time versus redundancy trade-offs for range queries . . . . . . . . . . . 355--365 Michio Oyamaguchi and Yasuyoshi Inagaki and Namio Honda The equivalence problem for two dpda's, one of which is a finite-turn or one-counter machine . . . . . . . . . . 366--382 Luigia Aiello and Gianfranco Print An efficient interpreter for the lambda-calculus . . . . . . . . . . . . 383--424 Anonymous Author index for volume 23 . . . . . . . 425--425
Sharon J. Laskowski Computing lower bounds on tensor rank over finite fields . . . . . . . . . . . 1--14 Ker-I Ko The maximum value problem and NP real numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--35 Jan Pittl On LLP($k$) parsers . . . . . . . . . . 36--68 Oscar H. Ibarra and Shlomo Moran On some decision problems for RAM programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--81 Nicholas Pippenger Superconcentrators of depth 2 . . . . . 82--90 Amiram Yehudai A hierarchy of real-time deterministic languages and their equivalence . . . . 91--100 Nancy A. Lynch Accessibility of values as a determinant of relative complexity in algebras . . . 101--113 Jiri Adamek and Evelyn Nelson and Jan Reiterman Tree constructions of free continuous algebras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114--146 Anonymous Announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--147
Anton Nijholt The equivalence problem for LL- and LR-regular grammars . . . . . . . . . . 149--161 Michael Rodeh Finding the median distributively . . . 162--166 J. Albert and K. Culik Tree correspondence problems . . . . . . 167--179 Jerry Goldman and Steven Homer Quadratic automata . . . . . . . . . . . 180--196 Greg N. Frederickson and Donald B. Johnson The complexity of selection and ranking in $X + Y$ and matrices with sorted columns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--208 Joseph Ja'Ja' The computational complexity of a set of quadratic functions . . . . . . . . . . 209--223 Timothy J. Long A note on sparse oracles for NP . . . . 224--232 K. Hashiguchi Limitedness theorem on finite automata with distance functions . . . . . . . . 233--244
Andrea Maggiolo-Schettini and Jozef Winkowski Processes of transforming structures . . 245--282 Joost Engelfriet and Gilberto Filé Simple multi-visit attribute grammars 283--314 Seymour Ginsburg and Jonathan Goldstine and Edwin H. Spanier A prime decomposition theorem for grammatical families . . . . . . . . . . 315--361 Hajime Machida and Takumi Kasai Space complexity in on-line computation 362--372 M. B. Thuraisingham Representation of one-one degrees by decision problems for system functions 373--377 Deborah Joseph and Paul Young Corrigendum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378--378 Anonymous Author index for volume 24 . . . . . . . 379--379
Alan L. Selman Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Mihalis Yannakakis and Christos H. Papadimitriou Algebraic dependencies . . . . . . . . . 2--41 Eugene M. Luks Isomorphism of graphs of bounded valence can be tested in polynomial time . . . . 42--65 Michael O. Rabin $N$-Process mutual exclusion with bounded waiting by $ 4 \cdot \Log_2 N$-valued shared variable . . . . . . . 66--75 Neil Immerman Upper and lower bounds for first order expressibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76--98 Ashok Chandra and David Harel Structure and complexity of relational queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99--128
Alan L. Selman Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 129--129 Stephen R. Mahaney Sparse complete sets for NP: Solution of a conjecture of Berman and Hartmanis . . 130--143 David Harel and Dexter Kozen and Rohit Parikh Process logic: Expressiveness, decidability, completeness . . . . . . . 144--170 Philippe Flajolet and Andrew Odlyzko The average height of binary trees and other simple trees . . . . . . . . . . . 171--213 Jon Louis Bentley and Donna J. Brown A general class of resource tradeoffs 214--238 Gerard Huet and Jean-Marie Hullot Proofs by induction in equational theories with constructors . . . . . . . 239--266
J. A. Bergstra and J. V. Tucker Expressiveness and the completeness of Hoare's logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--284 Takumi Kasai and Raymond E. Miller Homomorphisms between models of parallel computation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285--331 Christoph M. Hoffmann Subcomplete generalizations of graph isomorphism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332--359 Wolfgang Thomas Classifying regular events in symbolic logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360--376 W. Kuich An algebraic characterization of some principal regulated rational cones . . . 377--401 Mordechai Ben-Ari and Joseph Y. Halpern and Amir Pnueli Deterministic propositional dynamic logic: Finite models, complexity, and completeness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402--417 Joost Engelfriet and Sven Skyum The copying power of one-state tree transducers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418--435 Anonymous Author index for volume 25 . . . . . . . 436--436
Douglas Comer Effects of Updates on Optimality in Tries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--13 Michel Latteux Langages \`a un Compteur. (French) [One-Counter Languages] . . . . . . . . 14--33 A. Ehrenfeucht and J. Engelfriet and G. Rozenberg Context Free Normal Systems and ETOL Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34--46 Oscar H. Ibarra and Brian S. Leininger On the Zero-inequivalence Problem far Loop Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47--64 David A. Carlson and John E. Savage Size-Space Tradeoffs for Oblivious Computations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65--81 Jürgen Albert and Derick Wood Checking Sets, Test Sets, Rich Languages and Commutatively Closed Languages . . . 82--91 Dave Riffelmacher Multiplicative Complexity and Algebraic Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92--106 Toshimasa Watanabe and Akira Nakamura On the Transformation Semigroups of Finite Automata . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--138 John J. Grefenstette Network Structure and the Firing Squad Synchronization problem . . . . . . . . 139--152
Esko Ukkonen Lower bounds on the size of deterministic parsers . . . . . . . . . 153--170 Seymour Ginsburg and Jonathan Goldstine and Edwin H. Spanier On the equality of grammatical families 171--196 Takao Asano and Tomio Hirata Edge-contraction problems . . . . . . . 197--208 Ker-I Ko On self-reducibility and weak P-selectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--221 David Harel and Amir Pnueli and Jonathan Stavi Propositional dynamic logic of nonregular programs . . . . . . . . . . 222--243 Seppo Sippu and Eljas Soisalon-Soininen On the complexity of LL(k) testing . . . 244--268 Maurice Tchuente Computation of Boolean functions on networks of binary automata . . . . . . 269--277
Richard Demillo and Ronald Rivest and E. K. Blum Editors' foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 279--279 Zvi Galil and Joel Seiferas Time-space-optimal string matching . . . 280--294 David E. Muller and Paul E. Schupp Groups, the theory of ends, and context-free languages . . . . . . . . . 295--310 Deborah Joseph Polynomial time computations in models of ET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311--338 Daniel Kleitman and Frank Thomson Leighton and Margaret Lepley and Gary L. Miller An asymptotically optimal layout for the shuffle-exchange graph . . . . . . . . . 339--361 Daniel D. Sleator and Robert Endre Tarjan A data structure for dynamic trees . . . 362--391 Faith E. Fich Lower bounds for the cycle detection problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392--409 K. N. Venkataraman and Ann Yasuhara and Frank M. Hawrusik A view of computability on term algebras 410--471 Anonymous Author index for volume 26 . . . . . . . 472--472
Stephan Heilbrunner Tests for the LR-, LL-, and LC-regular conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--13 Uwe Schöning A low and a high hierarchy within NP . . 14--28 Martha Steenstrup and Michael A. Arbib and Ernest G. Manes Port automata and the algebra of concurrent processes . . . . . . . . . . 29--50 Ichiro Suzuki and Tadao Murata A method for stepwise refinement and abstraction of Petri nets . . . . . . . 51--76 James A. Storer On the complexity of chess . . . . . . . 77--100 K. Hashiguchi Representation theorems on regular languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--115 Satoru Miyano Remarks on multihead pushdown automata and multihead stack automata . . . . . . 116--124 Masanobu Itô and Nobuyasu Ôsato and Masakazu Nasu Linear cellular automata over $ \mathbb {Z}_m $ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--140
J. C. Shepherdson Calvin C. Elgot 1922--1980 . . . . . . . 141--144 R. E. Miller Reminiscences 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--145 E. K. Blum Reminiscences 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--147 Stephen L. Bloom and James W. Thatcher and Eric G. Wagner and Jesse B. Wright Recursion and iteration in continuous theories: The ``$M$-construction'' . . . 148--164 Hartmut Schmeck Algebraic characterization of reducible flowcharts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165--199 Francesco Parisi-Presicce Extensions of iterative congruences on free iterative algebras . . . . . . . . 200--220 Douglas R. Troeger An axiomatization of D-scheme strong equivalence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--224 Stephen L. Bloom All solutions of a system of recursion equations in infinite trees and other contraction theories . . . . . . . . . . 225--255 Michael O. Rabin Transaction protection by beacons . . . 256--267 J. A. Goguen and J. Meseguer Correctness of recursive parallel nondeterministic flow programs . . . . . 268--290 Z. Ésik Algebras of iteration theories . . . . . 291--303 Edward K. Blum and Francesco Parisi-Presicce Implementation of data types by algebraic methods . . . . . . . . . . . 304--330
Richard Hull Acyclic join dependency and data base projections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331--349 Nancy A. Lynch and Michael J. Fischer A technique for decomposing algorithms which use a single shared variable . . . 350--377 Bernard R. Hodgson and Clement F. Kent A normal form for arithmetical representation of NP-sets . . . . . . . 378--388 Egidio Astesiano and Gerardo Costa The insensitivity theorem for nonreducing reflexive types . . . . . . 389--399 Richard J. Lorentz and David B. Benson Deterministic and nondeterministic flowchart interpretations . . . . . . . 400--433 Ludwig Staiger Finite-state $ \omega $-languages . . . 434--448 Anonymous Author index for volume 27 . . . . . . . 449--449
Alfred V. Aho and E. K. Blum Editors' foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Anthony C. Klug and Alfred V. Aho Obituary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--2 Moshe Y. Vardi The implication and finite implication problems for typed template dependencies 3--28 Marco A. Casanova and Ronald Fagin and Christos H. Papadimitriou Inclusion dependencies and their interaction with functional dependencies 29--59 Nathan Goodman and Oded Shmueli The tree projection theorem and relational query processing . . . . . . 60--79 Tomasz Imieli\'nski and Witold Lipski The relational model of data and cylindric algebras . . . . . . . . . . . 80--102 Paris C. Kanellakis and Christos H. Papadimitriou Is distributed locking harder? . . . . . 103--120 Marc H. Graham and Mihalis Yannakakis Independent database schemas . . . . . . 121--141 Carlo Zaniolo Database relations with null values . . 142--166 D. S. Johnson and A. Klug Testing containment of conjunctive queries under functional and inclusion dependencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--189
Harry R. A. Lewis Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 191--191 Yishai A. Feldman and David Harel A probabilistic dynamic logic . . . . . 193--215 Walter L. Ruzzo and Janos Simon and Martin Tompa Space-bounded hierarchies and probabilistic computations . . . . . . . 216--230 Martin Fürer Data structures for distributed counting 231--243 C. H. Papadimitriou and M. Yannakakis The complexity of facets (and some facets of complexity) . . . . . . . . . 244--259 Christos H. Papadimitriou and Michael Sipser Communication complexity . . . . . . . . 260--269 Shafi Goldwasser and Silvio Micali Probabilistic Encryption . . . . . . . . 270--299 Sandeep N. Bhatt and Frank Thomson Leighton A framework for solving VLSI graph layout problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 300--343
Manfred K. Warmuth and David Haussler On the complexity of iterated shuffle 345--358 Michael C. Low Minimizing access pointers into trees and arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359--378 Dan E. Willard New trie data structures which support very fast search operations . . . . . . 379--394 H. B. Hunt and D. J. Rosenkrantz The complexity of monadic recursion schemes: exponential time bounds . . . . 395--419 Errol L. Lloyd and S. S. Ravi One-layer routing without component constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420--438 Robin Milner A complete inference system for a class of regular behaviours . . . . . . . . . 439--466 Anonymous Author index for volume 28 . . . . . . . 467--467
Luc Devroye Exponential bounds for the running time of a selection algorithm . . . . . . . . 1--7 David A. Plaisted Complete problems in the first-order predicate calculus . . . . . . . . . . . 8--35 Kokichi Sugihara An $ n \log n $ algorithm for determining the congruity of polyhedra 36--47 Jan K. Pachl Finding pseudoperipheral nodes in graphs 48--53 M. Latteux and G. Rozenberg Commutative One-counter languages are regular . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54--57 Tsong Yueh Chen On the fixpoints of nondeterministic recursive definitions . . . . . . . . . 58--79 F. Kröger A generalized nexttime operator in temporal logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80--98 Douglas R. Troeger Weak equivalence in a class of structured program schemes . . . . . . . 99--117 Walter J. Savitch and Patrick W. Dymond Consistency in nondeterministic storage 118--132
W. J. Hsu and M. W. Du New algorithms for the LCS problem . . . 133--152 Antonio Restivo and Christophe Reutenauer On cancellation properties of languages which are supports of rational power series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--159 Albert R. Meyer and Jerzy Tiuryn Equivalences among logics of programs 160--170 Hiromi Miyajima and Masateru Harao and Shoichi Noguchi Indecomposable maps in tessellation structures of arbitrary dimension . . . 171--182 Yaacov Yesha Time-space tradeoffs for matrix multiplication and the Discrete Fourier Transform on any general sequential random-access computer . . . . . . . . . 183--197 Sara Porat and Michael Yoeli Towards a hierarchy of nets . . . . . . 198--206 Shojiro Muro and Tiko Kameda and Toshimi Minoura Multi-version concurrency control scheme for a database system . . . . . . . . . 207--224 Simeon Ntafos and Teofilo Gonzalez On the computational complexity of path cover problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225--242 John E. Savage The performance of multilective VLSI algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243--273 John H. Reif The complexity of two-player games of incomplete information . . . . . . . . . 274--301
Paul M. B. Vitányi On two-tape real-time computation and queues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303--311 Tatsuya Motoki An application of Cohen's result on star height to the theory of control structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312--329 Mikhail Atallah and Uzi Vishkin Finding Euler tours in parallel . . . . 330--337 Nathan Goodman and Oded Shmueli and Y. C. Tay GYO reductions, canonical connections, tree and cyclic schemas, and tree projections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338--358 D. Harel and M. S. Paterson Undecidability of PDL with $ L = \{ a^{2 i} |; i \geq 0 \} $ . . . . . . . . . . 359--365 Joost Engelfriet and Giora Slutzki Extended macro grammars and stack controlled machines . . . . . . . . . . 366--408 Clement T. Yu and Z. Meral Ozsoyoglu and K. Lam Optimization of distributed tree queries 409--445 Anonymous Author index for volume 29 . . . . . . . 446--446
E. Allen Emerson and Joseph Y. Halpern Decision procedures and expressiveness in the temporal logic of branching time 1--24 Karl M. Schimpf and Jean H. Gallier Tree pushdown automata . . . . . . . . . 25--40 John Reif and A. P. Sistla A multiprocess network logic with temporal and spatial modalities . . . . 41--53 Norishige Chiba and Takao Nishizeki and Shigenobu Abe and Takao Ozawa A linear algorithm for embedding planar graphs using PQ-trees . . . . . . . . . 54--76 Marek Chrobak Variations on the technique of Duris and Galil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--85 Joost Engelfriet Hierarchies of hyper-AFLs . . . . . . . 86--115 Richard E. Ladner and Jeffrey K. Norman Solitaire automata . . . . . . . . . . . 116--129 A. Borodin and J. E. Hopcroft Routing, merging, and sorting on parallel models of computation . . . . . 130--145 Anonymous Announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--146
Walter L. Ruzzo and Edward K. Blum Editors' foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 147--147 Patrick W. Dymond and Martin Tompa Speedups of deterministic machines by synchronous parallel machines . . . . . 149--161 Dexter Kozen A probabilistic PDL . . . . . . . . . . 162--178 Susan Landau and Gary Lee Miller Solvability by radicals is in polynomial time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--208 Harold N. Gabow and Robert Endre Tarjan A linear-time algorithm for a special case of disjoint set union . . . . . . . 209--221 Ashok K. Chandra and Steven Fortune and Richard Lipton Unbounded fan-in circuits and associative functions . . . . . . . . . 222--234 Arjen K. Lenstra Factoring multivariate polynomials over finite fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235--248
J. Gonczarowski and E. Shamir Pattern selector grammars and several parsing algorithms in the context-free style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249--273 Antonio Bahamondf Cost functors and optimal realization 274--290 Hirotomo Aso and Namio Honda Dynamical characteristics of linear cellular automata . . . . . . . . . . . 291--317 Michael G. Main and David B. Benson Free semiring-representations and nondeterminism . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318--328 Ferng-Ching Lin and I-Chen Wu Area-period tradeoffs for multiplication of rectangular matrices . . . . . . . . 329--342 Paliath Narendran and Colm Ó'Dúnlaing and Heinrich Rolletschek Complexity of certain decision problems about congruential languages . . . . . . 343--358 William M. Kantor Sylow's theorem in polynomial time . . . 359--394 Ronald V. Book and Timothy J. Long and Alan L. Selman Qualitative relativizations of complexity classes . . . . . . . . . . . 395--413 Anonymous Author index for volume 30 . . . . . . . 414--414
Rami Melhem Formal analysis of a systolic system for finite element stiffness matrices . . . 1--27 Juraj Hromkovic On the power of alternation in automata theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28--39 Martin E. Kaliski and Quentin L. Klein Behavior of a class of nonlinear discrete-time systems . . . . . . . . . 40--62 Mikhail J. Atallah A matching problem in the plane . . . . 63--70 Joost Engelfriet and Heiko Vogler Macro tree transducers . . . . . . . . . 71--146
Lawrence Snyder Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 147--147 Harold N. Garbow Scaling algorithms for network problems 148--168 Christopher B. Wilson Relativized circuit complexity . . . . . 169--181 Philippe Flajolet and G. Nigel Martin Probabilistic Counting Algorithms for Data Base Applications . . . . . . . . . 182--209 Janet Incerpi and Robert Sedgewick Improved upper bounds on shellsort . . . 210--224 Joachim von zur Gathen Irreducibility of multivariate polynomials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225--264 Joachim von zur Gathen and Erich Kaltofen Factoring sparse multivariate polynomials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265--287 Christos H. Papadimitriou Games against nature . . . . . . . . . . 288--301
G. Senizergues The equivalence and inclusion problems for NTS languages . . . . . . . . . . . 303--331 L. Boasson and G. Senizergues NTS languages are deterministic and congruential . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332--342 Patrick C. Fischer and Lawrence V. Saxton and Stan J. Thomas and Dirk Van Gucht Interactions between dependencies and nested relational structures . . . . . . 343--354 Philip A. Bernstein and Nathan Goodman Serializability theory for replicated databases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355--374 Stephen L. Bloom and Zoltán Esik Axiomatizing schemes and their behaviors 375--393 A. Apostolico and F. P. Preparata Structural properties of the string statistics problem . . . . . . . . . . . 394--411 Anonymous Author index for volume 31 . . . . . . . 412--412
Shuo-Yen Robert Li Binary trees and uniform distribution of traffic cutback . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--14 Peter Gács Reliable computation with cellular automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--78 Dennis de Champeaux About the Paterson--Wegman linear unification algorithm . . . . . . . . . 79--90 Ingo Wegener Time-space trade-offs for branching programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91--96 Pawel Urzyczyn ``During'cannot be expressed by ``after'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--104 Louis E. Rosier and Hsu-Chun Yen A multiparameter analysis of the boundedness problem for vector addition systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--135 V. Kantabutra and S. R. Kosaraju New algorithms for multilink robot arms 136--153
Richard A. DeMillo and Edward K. Blum Editors' foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 155--155 Bernard Chazelle Reporting and counting segment intersections . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156--182 Moshe Y. Vardi and Pierre Wolper Automata-theoretic techniques for modal logics of programs . . . . . . . . . . . 183--221 Ravi B. Boppana Threshold functions and bounded depth monotone circuits . . . . . . . . . . . 222--229 Danny Dolev and Joseph Y. Halpern and H. Raymond Strong On the possibility and impossibility of achieving clock synchronization . . . . 230--250 Michael Ben-Or and Dexter Kozen and John Reif The complexity of elementary algebra and geometry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251--264
Gary L. Miller Finding small simple cycle separators for $2$-connected planar graphs . . . . 265--279 John H. Reif and Harry R. Lewis Efficient symbolic analysis of programs 280--314 J. Karhumäki and Y. Maon A simple undecidable problem: Existential agreement of inverses of two morphisms on a regular language . . . . 315--322 J. A. Bergstra and J. W. Klop Conditional rewrite rules: Confluence and termination . . . . . . . . . . . . 323--362 Bernard R. Hodgson and Clement F. Kent Uniform normal form for general time-bounded complexity classes . . . . 363--369 James C. Owings Effective choice functions and index sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370--373 Bogdan S. Chlebus Domino-tiling games . . . . . . . . . . 374--392 Dominique Perrin and Jean-Eric Pin First-order logic and star-free sets . . 393--406 N. Lakshmipathy and Karl Winklmann ``Global'' graph problems tend to be intractable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407--428 Anonymous Author index for volume 32 . . . . . . . 429--429
Larry Stockmeyer Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Ketan Mulmuley Fully abstract submodels of typed lambda calculi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--46 Amos Fiat and Adi Shamir Polymorphic arrays: a novel VLSI layout for systolic computers . . . . . . . . . 47--65 J. Ian Munro An implicit data structure supporting insertion, deletion, and search in $ O(\log^2 n) $ time . . . . . . . . . . . 66--74 Miklos Santha and Umesh V. Vazirani Generating Quasi-Random Sequences from Semi-Random Sources . . . . . . . . . . 75--87 Albert G. Greenberg and Alan Weiss A lower bound for probabilistic algorithms for finite state machines . . 88--105 Ramamohan Paturi and Janos Simon Probabilistic communication complexity 106--123
Jeff Ullman Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 125--125 Heikki Mannila and Karijouko Raihä Design by example: an application of Armstrong relations . . . . . . . . . . 126--141 Moshe Y. Vardi Querying logical databases . . . . . . . 142--160 Ouri Wolfson and Mihalis Yannakakis Deadlock-freedom (and safety) of transactions in a distributed database 161--178 Giorgio Ausiello and Alessandro D'Atri and Marina Moscarini Chordality properties on graphs and minimal conceptual connections in semantic data models . . . . . . . . . . 179--202 Stavros S. Cosmadakis and Paris C. Kanellakis and Nicolas Spyratos Partition semantics for relations . . . 203--233 Tim Connors Equivalence of views by query capacity 234--274 Yehoshua Sagiv Concurrent operations on B$^*$-trees with overtaking . . . . . . . . . . . . 275--296 Thanasis Hadzilacos and Christos H. Papadimitriou Algorithmic aspects of multiversion concurrency control . . . . . . . . . . 297--310 T. Imielinski Witold Lipski, Jr. (1949--1985) . . . . 311--311
Orna Grumberg and Nissim Francez and Shmuel Katz A complete rule for equifair termination 313--332 Andrzej Tarlecki Quasi-varieties in abstract algebraic institutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--360 Serge Abiteboul and Nicole Bidoit Non First Normal Form relations: an algebra allowing data restructuring . . 361--393 Martin E. Kaliski and S. Yunkap Kwankam and Pamela Halpern and David Shulman A theory of orbital behavior in a class of nonlinear systems: Chaos and a signature-based approach . . . . . . . . 394--414 Dirk Janssens and Grzegorz Rozenberg and Emo Welzl The bounded degree problem for NLC grammars is decidable . . . . . . . . . 415--422 Günter Hotz A representation theorem of infinite dimensional algebras and applications to language theory . . . . . . . . . . . . 423--455 Elias Dahlhaus and Manfred K. Warmuth Membership for growing context-sensitive grammars is polynomial . . . . . . . . . 456--472 H. C. Card and A. Thanailakis and W. Pries and R. D. McLeod Analysis of bounded linear cellular automata based on a method of image charges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473--480 Anonymous Author index for volume 33 . . . . . . . 481--481
D. Cantone and A. Ferro and J. T. Schwartz Decision procedures for elementary sublanguages of set theory. V. Multilevel syllogistic extended by the general union operator . . . . . . . . . 1--18 Greg N. Frederickson Upper bounds for time-space trade-offs in sorting and selection . . . . . . . . 19--26 Amihood Amir Expressive completeness failure in branching time structures . . . . . . . 27--42 Andranik Mirzaian River routing in VLSI . . . . . . . . . 43--54 Rodney R. Howell and Louis E. Rosier An analysis of the nonemptiness problem for classes of reversal-bounded multicounter machines . . . . . . . . . 55--74 Ker-I Ko and Chin-Ming Hua A note on the two-variable pattern-finding problem . . . . . . . . 75--86 Heiko Vogler Basic tree transducers . . . . . . . . . 87--128 Karl R. Abrahamson Succinct representation of regular sets using gotos and boolean variables . . . 129--148
Hartmut Ehrig Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 149--149 Donald Sannella and Andrzej Tarlecki On observational equivalence and algebraic specification . . . . . . . . 150--178 Peter Padawitz Parameter-preserving data type specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--209 Ilaria Castellani Bisimulations and abstraction homomorphisms . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210--235 Manfred Broy Specification and top-down design of distributed systems . . . . . . . . . . 236--265 J. A. Makowsky Why horn formulas matter in computer science: Initial structures and generic examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266--292 E. K. Blum and H. Ehrig and F. Parisi-Presicce Algebraic specification of modules and their basic interconnections . . . . . . 293--339 Axel Poigné and Josef Voss On the implementation of abstract data types by programming language constructs 340--376 Paul Boehm and Harald-Reto Fonio and Annegret Habel Amalgamation of graph transformations: A synchronization mechanism . . . . . . . 377--408 R. M. Burstall Inductively defined functions in functional programming languages . . . . 409--421 Pierpaolo Degano and Ugo Montanari Concurrent histories: a basis for observing distributed systems . . . . . 422--461 Anonymous Author index for volume 34 . . . . . . . 462--462
Joachim Biskup and Renate Meyer Design of relational database schemes by deleting attributes in the canonical decomposition . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--22 David Peleg Communication in concurrent dynamic logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--58 R. P. Kurshan Complementing deterministic Büchi automata in polynomial time . . . . . . 59--71 Francesco Parisi-Presicce Union and actualization of module specifications: Some compatibility results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72--95 Toshimasa Watanabe and Akira Nakamura Edge-connectivity augmentation problems 96--144
Seinosuke Toda $ \Sigma_2 $ SPACE($n$) is closed under complement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--152 László Babai and Péter Hajnal and Endre Szemerédi and György Turán A lower bound for read-once-only branching programs . . . . . . . . . . . 153--162 Gheorghe \cSteffanescu On flowchart theories. Part I. The deterministic case . . . . . . . . . . . 163--191 Michael G. Main and Grzegorz Rozenberg Handle NLC grammars and R. E. languages 192--205 Józef Winkowski and Andrea Maggiolo-Schettini An algebra of processes . . . . . . . . 206--228 Vera Trnková and Jan Reiterman Dynamic algebras with test . . . . . . . 229--242 Jean-Michel Autebert and Luc Boasson and Géraud Sénizergues Groups and NTS languages . . . . . . . . 243--267
Michael L. Fredman and Thomas H. Spencer Refined complexity analysis for heap operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269--284 Friedrich Otto On deciding the confluence of a finite string-rewriting system on a given congruence class . . . . . . . . . . . . 285--310 J. Beauquier and M. Blattner and M. Latteux On commutative context-free languages 311--320 N. Bidoit The verso algebra or how to answer queries with fewer joins . . . . . . . . 321--364 David B. Benson and Ir\`ene Guessarian Algebraic solutions to recursion schemes 365--400 Anonymous Author index for volume 35 . . . . . . . 401--401
Pierre Baldi Group actions and learning for a family of automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--15 Peter A. Lindsay On alternating $ \omega $-automata . . . 16--24 Masashi Katsura Automorphism groups and factor automata of strongly connected automata . . . . . 25--65 Z. Ésik Independence of the equational axioms for iteration theories . . . . . . . . . 66--76 Dirk Van Gucht and Patrick C. Fischer Multilevel nested relational structures 77--105
Andrew Odlyzko Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 107--107 Robert Wilber White pebbles help . . . . . . . . . . . 108--124 Peter Gács and John Reif A simple three-dimensional real-time reliable cellular array . . . . . . . . 125--147 F. R. K. Chung and D. J. Hajela and P. D. Seymour Self-organizing sequential search and Hilbert's inequalities . . . . . . . . . 148--157 J. W. de Bakker and J.-J. Ch. Meyer and E.-R. Olderog and J. I. Zucker Transition systems, metric spaces and ready sets in the semantics of uniform concurrency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158--224 Richard M. Karp and Eli Upfal and Avi Wigderson The complexity of parallel search . . . 225--253 László Babai and Shlomo Moran Arthur--Merlin games: a randomized proof system, and a hierarchy of complexity classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254--276
Stephen R. Mahaney Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 277--277 Ian Parberry and Georg Schnitger Parallel computation with threshold functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278--302 Christopher B. Wilson A measure of relativized space which is faithful with respect to depth . . . . . 303--312 Martin Dietzfelbinger and Wolfgang Maass Lower bound arguments with ``Inaccessible'' numbers . . . . . . . . 313--335 Eric W. Allender Isomorphisms and $ 1 - L $ reductions 336--350 Jonathan F. Buss Relativized alternation and space-bounded computation . . . . . . . 351--378 Michael Sipser Expanders, randomness, or time versus space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379--383 Kenneth W. Regan The topology of provability in complexity theory . . . . . . . . . . . 384--432 Stathis Zachos Probabilistic quantifiers and games . . 433--451 Anne Condon and Richard E. Ladner Probabilistic game automata . . . . . . 452--489 Mark W. Krentel The complexity of optimization problems 490--509 Anonymous Author index for volume 36 . . . . . . . 510--510
Jeff Lagarias Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Christos H. Papadimitriou and David Wolfe The complexity of facets resolved . . . 2--13 Lefteris M. Kirousis and Christos H. Papadimitriou The complexity of recognizing polyhedral scenes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--38 Eugene M. Luks and Pierre McKenzie Parallel algorithms for solvable permutation groups . . . . . . . . . . . 39--62 Gad M. Landau and Uzi Vishkin Fast string matching with k differences 63--78 David S. Johnson and Christos H. Papadimitriou and Mihalis Yannakakis How easy is local search? . . . . . . . 79--100 Ming Li Simulating two pushdown stores by one tape in $ O(n^{1.5} \sqrt {\log n}) $ time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--116
Ravi Kannan Editors's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 117--117 Noga Alon and Wolfgang Maasst Meanders and their applications in lower bounds arguments . . . . . . . . . . . . 118--129 Prabhakar Raghavan Probabilistic construction of deterministic algorithms: Approximating packing integer programs . . . . . . . . 130--143 Marek Chrobak and Ming Li k + 1Heads are better than k for PDAs 144--155 Gilles Brassard and David Chaum and Claude Crépeau Minimum disclosure proofs of knowledge 156--189 Philip N. Klein and John H. Reif An efficient parallel algorithm for planarity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190--246 Stuart A. Kurtz and Stephen R. Mahaney and James S. Royer Collapsing degrees . . . . . . . . . . . 247--268
Tat-Hung Chan Pushdown automata with reversal-bounded counters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269--291 Errol L. Lloyd and Mary Lou Soffa and Ching-Chy Wang On locating minimum feedback vertex sets 292--311 Uwe Schöning Graph isomorphism is in the low hierarchy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312--323 Mary G. O'Connor An unpredictability approach to finite-state randomness . . . . . . . . 324--336 Greg N. Frederickson Distributed algorithms for selection in sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337--348 Rodney R. Howell and Louis E. Rosier Completeness results for conflict-free vector replacement systems . . . . . . . 349--366 Kai Salomaa Deterministic tree pushdown automata and monadic tree rewriting systems . . . . . 367--394 Nicholas Pippenger Correction to ``Computational complexity of algebraic functions'' . . . . . . . . 395--399 Anonymous Author index for volume 37 . . . . . . . 400--400
Juris Hartmanis Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 E. G. Coffman and F. T. Leighton A provably efficient algorithm for dynamic storage allocation . . . . . . . 2--35 Mihalis Yannakakis Embedding planar graphs in four pages 36--67 Jin-Yi Cai With probability one, a random oracle separates PSPACE from the polynomial-time hierarchy . . . . . . . 68--85 James R. Driscoll and Neil Sarnak and Daniel D. Sleator and Robert E. Tarjan Making data structures persistent . . . 86--124 Miklós Ajtai and János Komlós and W. L. Steiger and Endre Szemerédi Optimal parallel selection has complexity $ O (\Log \Log N) $ . . . . . 125--133 Zvi Galil and Ravi Kannan and Endre Szemerédi On nontrivial separators for $k$-page graphs and simulations by nondeterministic one-tape Turing machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134--149 David A. Barrington Bounded-width polynomial-size branching programs recognize exactly those languages in NC 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 150--164 Herbert Edelsbrunner and Leonidas J. Guibas Topologically sweeping an arrangement 165--194 Joseph Y. Halpern and Moshe Y. Vardi The complexity of reasoning about knowledge and time. I. Lower bounds . . 195--237
Avi Silberschatz Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 239--239 Heikki Mannila and Kari-Jouko Räihä Automatic generation of test data for relational queries . . . . . . . . . . . 240--258 Jeffrey F. Naughton Data independent recursion in deductive databases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--289 Nicole Bidoit and Richard Hull Minimalism, justification and non-monotonicity in deductive databases 290--325 François Bancilhon and Setrag Khoshafian A calculus for complex objects . . . . . 326--340 Foto Afrati and Christos H. Papadimitriou and George Papageorgiou and Athena Roussou and Yehoshua Sagiv and Jeffrey D. Ullman On the convergence of query evaluation 341--359 Thanasis Hadzilacos and Nihalis Yannakakis Deleting completed transactions . . . . 360--379 Yehoshua Sagiv and Oded Shmueli A characterization of finite fd-acyclicity . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380--404 Frank Olken and Doron Rotem Rearranging data to maximize the efficiency of compression . . . . . . . 405--430
Juraj Hromkovic and Katsushi Inoue and Itsuo Takanami Lower bounds for language recognition on two-dimensional alternating multihead machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431--451 Oscar H. Ibarra and Tao Jiang and Jik H. Chang On iterative and cellular tree arrays 452--473 Marie-Paule Flé Serialization of concurrent programs . . 474--493 Victor Pan and John Reif Fast and efficient solution of path algebra problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 494--510 Craig A. Rich Positive relativizations of the P =? NP problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 511--523 Anonymous Author index for volume 38 . . . . . . . 524--524
Steve Mahaney and Alan L. Selman Editors' foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Moon Jung Chung and B. Ravikumar Strong nondeterministic Turing reduction --- A technique for proving intractability . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--20 Martín Abadi and Joan Feigenbaum and Joe Kilian On hiding information from an oracle . . 21--50 Daniel Leivant Descriptive characterizations of computational complexity . . . . . . . . 51--83 Uwe Schöning Probabilistic complexity classes and lowness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84--100 Eric W. Allender Some consequences of the existence of pseudorandom generators . . . . . . . . 101--124
Chef Yap Guest Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . 125--125 Leonidas J. Guibas and John Hershberger Optimal shortest path queries in a simple polygon . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126--152 N. Dadoun and D. G. Kirkpatrick Parallel construction of subdivision hierarchies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--165 Joseph Culberson and Robert A. Reckhow Orthogonally convex coverings of orthogonal polygons without holes . . . 166--204 L. Paul Chew There are planar graphs almost as good as the complete graph . . . . . . . . . 205--219 Subhash Suri Computing geodesic furthest neighbors in simple polygons . . . . . . . . . . . . 220--235 Kokichi Sugihara On finite-precision representations of geometric objects . . . . . . . . . . . 236--247
Steve Mahaney and Alan L. Selman Editors' foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 249--249 Klaus Ambos-Spies Honest polynomial time reducibilities and the P=?NP problem . . . . . . . . . 250--281 Jim Kadin P$^{NP[O(\log n)]}$ and sparse Turing-complete sets for NP . . . . . . 282--298 Lane A. Hemachandra The strong exponential hierarchy collapses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--322 Raymond Greenlaw Ordered vertex removal and subgraph problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323--342 Pierre America and Jan Rutten Solving reflexive domain equations in a category of complete metric spaces . . . 343--375 A. G. Robinson and A. J. Goldman The set coincidence game: Complexity, attainability, and symmetric strategies 376--387 Anonymous Author index for volume 39 . . . . . . . 388--388
Christopher J. Van Wyk Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Chee-Keng Yap A geometric consistency theorem for a symbolic perturbation scheme . . . . . . 2--18 Rajeev Motwani and Arvind Raghunathan and Huzur Saran Covering orthogonal polygons with star polygons: The perfect graph approach . . 19--48 Marshall Bern Hidden surface removal for rectangles 49--69 David Dobkin and Deborah Silver Applied computational geometry: Towards robust solutions of basic problems . . . 70--87 Joseph S. B. Mitchell On maximum flows in polyhedral domains 88--123
Kevin E. Flannery and Johannes J. Martin The Hoare and Smyth power domain constructors commute under composition 125--135 Etienne Grandjean First-order spectra with one variable 136--153 J. Dassow and H. Jürgensen Soliton automata . . . . . . . . . . . . 154--181 Damas P. Gruska Genomorphisms of semi-modular lattices 182--187 Michael G. Main and Grzegorz Rozenberg Edge-label controlled graph grammars . . 188--228 Axel Poigné Parametrization for order-sorted algebraic specification . . . . . . . . 229--268 Georg Lausen and Eljas Soisalon-Soininen and Peter Widmayer On the power of safe locking . . . . . . 269--288
Changwook Kim Picture iteration and picture ambiguity 289--306 Joost Engelfriet and George Leih and Emo Welzl Boundary graph grammars with dynamic edge relabeling . . . . . . . . . . . . 307--345 Seymour Ginsburg and Dan Tian Input-dependent-only object histories 346--375 Ijsbrand Jan Aalbersberg and Joost Engelfriet and Grzegorz Rozenberg The complexity of regular DNLC graph languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376--404 Gultekin Ozsoyoglu and Tzong-An Su On inference control in semantic data models for statistical databases . . . . 405--443 Mark A. Fulk A note on A.E. $h$-complex functions . . 444--449 Anonymous Author index for volume 40 . . . . . . . 450--450
Moshe Y. Vardi Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Rina Dechter Decomposing a relation into a tree of binary relations . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--24 Paolo Atzeni and Maria Cristina De Bernardis A new interpretation for null values in the weak instance model . . . . . . . . 25--43 Gabriel M. Kuper Logic programming with sets . . . . . . 44--64 Alan Fekete and Nancy Lynch and Michael Merritt and William Weihl Commutativity-based locking for nested transactions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65--156
Catriel Beeri and Paris Kanellakis and François Bancilhon and Raghu Ramakrishnan Bounds on the propagation of selection into logic programs . . . . . . . . . . 157--180 Serge Abiteboul and Victor Vianu Procedural languages for database queries and updates . . . . . . . . . . 181--229 Manuel E. Bermudez and Karl M. Schimpf Practical arbitrary lookahead LR parsing 230--250 Lane A. Hemachandra and Steven Rudich On the complexity of ranking . . . . . . 251--271
Richard E. Ladner Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 273--273 David A. Mix Barrington and Neil Immerman and Howard Straubing On uniformity within NC 1 . . . . . . . 274--306 Jack H. Lutz Pseudorandom sources for BPP . . . . . . 307--320 Juichi Shinoda and Theodore A. Slaman On the theory of the PTIME degrees of the recursive sets . . . . . . . . . . . 321--366 JoséL. Balcázar Self-reducibility . . . . . . . . . . . 367--388 Luc Longpré and Paul Young Cook reducibility is faster than Karp reducibility in NP . . . . . . . . . . . 389--401 Bernd Halstenberg and Rüdiger Reischuk Relations between communication complexity classes . . . . . . . . . . . 402--429 Leonard Pitt and Manfred K. Warmuth Prediction-preserving reducibility . . . 430--467 Anonymous Author index for volume 41 . . . . . . . 468--468
Manfred Broy and Christian Lengauer On denotational versus predicative semantics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--29 Eric Bach Realistic analysis of some randomized algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--53 Jia-Hual You Unification modulo an equality theory for equational logic programming . . . . 54--75 Richard Beigel Relativized counting classes: Relations among thresholds, parity, and mods . . . 76--96 H. L. Bodlaender Some lower bound results for decentralized extrema-finding in rings of processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--118 Ming Li and Yaacov Yesha Resource bounds for parallel computation of threshold and symmetric functions . . 119--137
Elio Giovannetti and Giorgio Levi and Corrado Moiso and Catuscia Palamidessi Kernel-LEAF: a logic plus functional language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--185 Friedrich Otto and Celia Wrathall Overlaps in free partially commutative monoids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186--198 Jeffrey F. Naughton One-sided recursions . . . . . . . . . . 199--236 Max Garzon and Yechezkel Zalcstein On isomorphism testing of a class of $2$-Nilpotent groups . . . . . . . . . . 237--248 Anonymous Corrigendum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249--251
S. Rao Kosaraju Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 253--253 Pavol Duris and Zvi Galil Two lower bounds in asynchronous distributed computation . . . . . . . . 254--266 Andrew Chi-Chih Yao Lower bounds to randomized algorithms for graph properties . . . . . . . . . . 267--287 Arkady Kanevsky and Vijaya Ramachandran Improved algorithms for graph four- connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288--306 Abhiram G. Ranade How to emulate shared memory . . . . . . 307--326 William Aiello and Johan Hastad Statistical zero-knowledge languages can be recognized in two rounds . . . . . . 327--345 Yuri Gurevich Average case completeness . . . . . . . 346--398 Anonymous Author index for volume 42 . . . . . . . 399--399
Mihalis Yannakakis Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Thanasis Hadzilacos and Vassos Hadzilacos Transaction synchronisation in object bases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--24 Maurice P. Herlihy and William E. Weihl Hybrid concurrency control for abstract data types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--61 Serge Abiteboul and Victor Vianu Datalog extensions for database queries and updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62--124 Phokion G. Kolaitis and Christos H. Papadimitriou Why not negation by fixpoint? . . . . . 125--144 Ramsey W. Haddad and Jeffrey F. Naughtont A counting algorithm for a cyclic binary query . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--169 O. P. Buneman and S. B. Davidson and A. Watters A semantics for complex objects and approximate answers . . . . . . . . . . 170--218 Richard Hull and Jianwen Su On the expressive power of database queries with intermediate types . . . . 219--267
Karl Abrahamson Time-space tradeoffs for algebraic problems on general sequential machines 269--289 Noga Alon and Amotz Bar-Noy and Nathan Linial and David Peleg A lower bound for radio broadcast . . . 290--298 Oscar Habarra and Tao Jiang Learning regular languages from counterexamples . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--316 Danny Krizanc Oblivious routing with limited buffer capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317--327 Joost Engelfriet and Linda Heyker The string generating power of context-free hypergraph grammars . . . . 328--360 Sabine Stifter An axiomatic approach to Voronoi-diagrams in $3$D . . . . . . . . 361--379 H. Venkateswaran Properties that characterize LOGCFL . . 380--404
Jeffrey D. Ullman Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 405--405 Amos Fiat and J. Ian Munro and Moni Naor and Alejandro A. Schäffer and Jeanette P. Schmidt and Alan Siegel An implicit data structure for searching a multikey table in logarithmic time . . 406--424 Christos H. Papadimitriou and Mihalis Yannakakis Optimization, approximation, and complexity classes . . . . . . . . . . . 425--440 Mihalis Yannakakis Expressing combinatorial optimization problems by Linear Programs . . . . . . 441--466 N. E. Fenton and R. W. Whitty Program structures: Some new characterisations . . . . . . . . . . . 467--483 M. Ito and H. Jürgensen and H. J. Shyr and G. Thierrin Outfix and infix codes and related classes of languages . . . . . . . . . . 484--508 Leong Kwan Li On computing decision regions with neural nets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 509--512 Anonymous Author index for volume 43 . . . . . . . 513--513
Edward P. F. Chan and Paolo Atzeni Connection-trap-free database schemes 1--22 Razvan Diaconescu Contraction algebras and unification of (infinite) terms . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--42 D. E. Muller and F. P. Preparata Parallel restructuring and evaluation of expressions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43--62 T. Lengauer and K. W. Wagner The correlation between the complexities of the nonhierarchical and hierarchical versions of graph problems . . . . . . . 63--93 Elias Dahlhaus and Marek Karpinski Perfect matching for regular graphs is AC$^0$-hard for the general matching problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94--102 Prabhakar Ragde Processor-time tradeoffs in PRAM simulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103--113 Satoshi Takahashi Self-similarity of linear cellular automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114--140 Ravinderpal Singh Sandhu Undecidability of safety for the schematic protection model with cyclic creates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141--159 Thomas Herbst Some remarks on a theorem of Sakarovitch 160--165
Paul Young Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 167--167 Wolfgang Maass and Theodore A. Slaman The complexity types of computable sets 168--192 Shai Ben-David and Benny Chor and Oded Goldreich and Michel Luby On the theory of average case complexity 193--219 Jack H. Lutz Almost everywhere high nonuniform complexity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220--258 Uriel Feige and Adi Shamir Multi-oracle interactive protocols with constant space verifiers . . . . . . . . 259--271 Johannes Kobler and Uwe Sch\"\ing and Seinosuke Toda and Jacobo Torán Turing machines with few accepting computations and low sets for PP . . . . 272--286 Steven Homer and Alan L. Selman Oracles for structural properties: The isomorphism problem and public-key cryptography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287--301 Ernst W. Mayr and Ashok Subramanian The complexity of circuit value and network stability . . . . . . . . . . . 302--323 Tak Wah Lam and Walter L. Ruzzo Results on communication complexity classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324--342 Ming Li and Paul M. B. Vitányi Inductive reasoning and Kolmogorov complexity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343--384
Steven Lindell The invariant problem for binary string structures and the parallel complexity theory of queries . . . . . . . . . . . 385--410 A. Klapper Distributed event algebras . . . . . . . 411--424 Michael Kaminski and Shlomit S. Pinter Finite automata on directed graphs . . . 425--446 Manuel Silva and Tadao Murata B-fairness and structural B-fairness in Petri net models of concurrent systems 447--477 David A. Mix Barrington and Kevin Compton and Howard Straubing and Denis Thérien Regular languages in NC 1 . . . . . . . 478--499 Osamu Watanabe On polynomial time one-truth-table reducibility to a sparse set . . . . . . 500--516 Anonymous Author index for volume 44 . . . . . . . 517--517
Xin Wang and Edward K. Blum Discrete-time versus continuous-time models of neural networks . . . . . . . 1--19 Eduardo D. Sontag Feedforward nets for interpolation and classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--48 Furio Honsell and Simonetta Ronchi Della Rocca An approximation theorem for topological lambda models and the topological incompleteness of lambda calculus . . . 49--75 Marl Gyssens and Dirk Van Gucht The powerset algebra as a natural tool to handle nested database relations . . 76--103 Reuven Bar-Yehuda and Oded Goldreich and Alon Itai On the time-complexity of broadcast in multi-hop radio networks: an exponential gap between determinism and randomization . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104--126 Iain A. Stewart Using the Hamiltonian path operator to capture NP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--151
Christos H. Papadimitriou Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 153--153 Jean-Camille Birget Positional simulation of two-way automata: Proof of a conjecture of R. Kannan and generalizations . . . . . . . 154--179 Allan Borodin and Walter L. Ruzzo and Martin Tompat Lower bounds on the length of universal traversal sequences . . . . . . . . . . 180--203 László Babai and Noam Nisant and Márió Szegedy Multiparty protocols, pseudorandom generators for logspace, and time-space trade-offs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204--232 Tomás Feder A new fixed point approach for stable networks and stable marriages . . . . . 233--284
Kenneth W. Regan Minimum-complexity pairing functions . . 285--295 Tak Lam and Prasoon Tiwari and Martin Tompa Trade-offs between communication and space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296--315 Pascal Weil Closure of varieties of languages under products with counter . . . . . . . . . 316--339 Said Bettayeb and Zevi Miller and I. Hal Sudborough Embedding grids into hypercubes . . . . 340--366 Ian F. Carlstrom Foreground automata . . . . . . . . . . 367--384 Rod Downey Nondiamond theorems for polynomial time reducibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--395 Daniel Krob Models of a K-rational identity system 396--434 Li-Yan Yuan and Z. Meral Ozsoyoglu Design of desirable relational database schemes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435--470 Zoran Obradovic and Ian Parberry Computing with discrete multi-valued neurons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471--492 U. Schmid and J. Blieberger Some investigations on FCFS scheduling in hard real time applications . . . . . 493--512 Anonymous Author index for volume 45 . . . . . . . 513--513
Rodney R. Howell and Louis E. Rosier and Hsu-Chun Yen Normal and sinkless petri nets . . . . . 1--26 Klaus Jansen The interconnection problem . . . . . . 27--38 Wojciech Ziarko Variable precision rough set model . . . 39--59 D. Janssens and M. Lens and G. Rozenberg Computation graphs for actor grammars 60--90 Toshimasa Watanabe and Akira Nakamura A minimum $3$-connectivity augmentation of a graph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91--128
András Hajnal and Wolfgang Maass and Pavel Pudlák and Márió Szegedy and György Turán Threshold circuits of bounded depth . . 129--154 J. Dassow and H. Jürgensen Deterministic soliton automata with at most one cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--197 Santosh S. Venkatesh Directed drift: a new linear threshold algorithm for learning binary weights on-line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198--217 Bruno Courcelle and Joost Engelfriet and Grzegorz Rozenberg Handle-rewriting hypergraph grammars . . 218--270
Joëlle Cohen and Dominique Perrin and Jean-Eric Pin On the expressive power of temporal logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--294 Mitsunori Ogiwara and Lane A. Hemachandra A complexity theory for feasible closure properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295--325 S. S. Ravi and Errol L. Lloyd Graph theoretic analysis of PLA folding heuristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326--348 Judy Goldsmith and Deborah Joseph and Paul Young A note on bi-immunity and $p$-closeness of $p$-cheatable sets in P/poly . . . . 349--362 Lane A. Hemachandra and Albrecht Hoeno Collapsing degrees via strong computation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363--380 Stephen L. Bloom and Zoltán Ésik Matrix and matricial iteration theories, Part I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381--408 Stephen L. Bloom and Zoltán Ésik Matrix and matricial iteration theories, Part II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409--439 Anonymous Author index for volume 46 . . . . . . . 440--440
Ashok K. Chandra Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Simona R. Cohen and Ouri Wolfson Why a single parallelization strategy is not enough in knowledge bases . . . . . 2--44 Theodore Johnson and Dennis Shasha B-trees with inserts and deletes: Why free-at-empty is better than merge-at-half . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45--76 Michael Kifer and James Wu A logic for programming with complex objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--120 Richard Hull and Jianwen Su Algebraic and calculus query languages for recursively typed complex objects 121--156 William E. Weihl The impact of recovery on concurrency control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--184 Allen Van Gelder The alternating fixpoint of logic programs with negation . . . . . . . . . 185--221 Raghu Ramakrishnan and Yehoshua Sagiv and Jeffrey D. Ullman and Moshe Y. Vardi Logical query optimization by proof-tree transformation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222--248
Dexter Kozen Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 249--249 Michael Luby Removing randomness in parallel computation without a processor penalty 250--286 David McAllester and Prakash Panangaden and Vasant Shanbhogue Nonexpressibility of fairness and signaling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287--321 László Lovasz and Michael Saks Communication complexity and combinatorial lattice theory . . . . . . 322--349 János Komlós and Ramamohan Paturi Effect of connectivity in an associative memory model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350--373
Harold N. Gabow Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 375--375 J. Håstad and A. W. Schrift and A. Shamir The discrete logarithm modulo a composite hides $ 0 (n) $ Bits . . . . . 376--404 Mario Szegedy Functions with bounded symmetric communication complexity, programs over commutative monoids, and ACC . . . . . . 405--423 Michael L. Fredman and Dan E. Willard Surpassing the information theoretic bound with fusion trees . . . . . . . . 424--436 Ketan Mulmuley Output sensitive and dynamic constructions of higher order Voronoi diagrams and levels in arrangements . . 437--458 Ming-Yang Kao and Philip N. Klein Towards overcoming the transitive-closure bottleneck: Efficient parallel algorithms for planar digraphs 459--500 Robert Cypher and C. Greg Plaxton Deterministic sorting in nearly logarithmic time on the hypercube and related computers . . . . . . . . . . . 501--548 Manuel Blum and Michael Luby and Ronitt Rubinfeld Self-testing/correcting with applications to numerical problems . . . 549--595 Anonymous Author index for volume 47 . . . . . . . 596--596
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . i--i Mihály Geréb-Graus and Ming Li Three one-way heads cannot do string matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8 Stephen J. Hegner Unique complements and decompositions of database schemata . . . . . . . . . . . 9--57 Joost Engelfriet and Linda Heyker Hypergraph languages of bounded degree 58--89 Guy E. Blelloch and James J. Little Parallel solutions to geometric problems in the scan model of computation . . . . 90--115 Stephen A. Fenner and Lance J. Fortnow and Stuart A. Kurtz Gap-definable counting classes . . . . . 116--148 Jarkko Kari Reversibility and surjectivity problems of cellular automata . . . . . . . . . . 149--182 Jin-yi Cai and Anne Condon and Richard J. Lipton PSPACE is provable by two provers in one round . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--193 Noga Alon and Pavel Pudlak Superconcentrators of depths 2 and 3; odd levels help (rarely) . . . . . . . . 194--202
Leong Kwan Li Learning fixed point patterns by recurrent networks . . . . . . . . . . . 203--213 Omer Berkman and Uzi Vishkin Finding level-ancestors in trees . . . . 214--230 Martin Dietzfelbinger and Miroslaw Kutylowski and Rüdiger Reischuk Exact lower time bounds for computing Boolean functions on CREW PRAMs . . . . 231--254 Marco Cadoli and Maurizio Lenzerini The complexity of propositional closed world reasoning and circumscription . . 255--310 Gyora M. Benedek and Alon Itai Nonuniform learnability . . . . . . . . 311--323 Steven Homer and Luc Longpré On reductions of NP sets to sparse sets 324--336 D. R. Stinson Combinatorial Techniques for Universal Hashing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337--346 Kai-Yeung Siu and Amir Dembo and Thomas Kailath On the perceptron learning algorithm on data with high precision . . . . . . . . 347--356 Alan L. Selman A taxonomy of complexity classes of functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357--381
Mihalis Yannakakis Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 383--383 Marshall Bern and David Eppstein and John Gilbert Provably good mesh generation . . . . . 384--409 Amos Fiat and Yuval Rabani and Yiftach Ravid Competitive $k$-server algorithms . . . 410--428 C. Andrew Neff Specified precision polynomial root isolation is in NC . . . . . . . . . . . 429--463 Michael J. Kearns and Robert E. Schapire Efficient distribution-free learning of probabilistic concepts . . . . . . . . . 464--497 Christos H. Papadimitriou On the complexity of the parity argument and other inefficient proofs of existence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 498--532 Michael L. Fredman and Dan E. Willard Trans-dichotomous algorithms for minimum spanning trees and shortest paths . . . 533--551 Anonymous Author index for volume 48 . . . . . . . 552--552
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . i--i Seinosuke Toda Simple characterizations of P(#P) and complete problems . . . . . . . . . . . 1--17 Tadakazu Sato Group structured linear cellular automata over $ \mathbb {Z} m $ . . . . 18--23 Richard Chang and Benny Chor and Oded Goldreich and Juris Hartmanis and Johan Håstad and Desh Ranjan and Pankaj Rohatgi The random oracle hypothesis is false 24--39 Takashi Hattori Time-extraction for temporal logic-logic programming and local process time . . . 40--56 Egon Wanke The complexity of connectivity problems on context-free graph languages . . . . 57--82 Nicholas Pippenger Symmetry in self-correcting cellular automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--95 Sanjay Jain and Arun Sharma Characterizing language identification by standardizing operations . . . . . . 96--107 Vijay Raghavan Bounded degree graph inference from walks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108--132 E. Fachini and A. Monti A kleene-like characterization of languages accepted by systolic tree automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--147
Noam Nisan and Avi Wigderson Hardness vs randomness . . . . . . . . . 149--167 Taishin Nishida and Youichi Kobuchi Invariant sets for substitution . . . . 168--174 Narayanan Krishnakumar On computing serial dependency relations 175--188 John Case and Sanjay Jain and Arun Sharma Vacillatory learning of nearly minimal size grammars . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189--207 Amihood Amir and Martin Farach and Zvi Galil and Raffaele Giancarlo and Kunsoo Park Dynamic dictionary matching . . . . . . 208--222 Michael Kaminski A branching time logic with past operators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--246 Mauricio Karchmer and Ilan Newman and Mike Saks and Avi Wigderson Non-deterministic communication complexity with few witnesses . . . . . 247--257 Joost Engelfriet and Heiko Vogler The translation power of top-down tree-to-graph transducers . . . . . . . 258--305 Dexter Kozen and Jens Palsberg and Michael I. Schwartzbach Efficient inference of partial types . . 306--324 Vitit Kantabutra A linear-time near-optimum-length triangulation algorithm for convex polygons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325--333 Jia-Huai You and Li Yan Yuan A three-valued semantics for deductive databases and logic programs . . . . . . 334--361 Kai Salomaa and Sheng Yu Measures of nondeterminism for pushdown automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362--374 Zoran Obradovi\'c and Ian Parberry Learning with discrete multivalued neurons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375--390 Kokichi Sugihara Robust gift wrapping for the three-dimensional convex hull . . . . . 391--407 Leslie Ann Goldberg Listing graphs that satisfy first-order sentences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408--424
Zvi Galil Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 425--425 Ketan Mulmuley An efficient algorithm for hidden surface removal, II . . . . . . . . . . 427--453 Bonnie Berger and John Rompel and Peter W. Shor Efficient NC algorithms for set cover with applications to learning and geometry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454--477 Rajeev Motwani and Joseph (Seffi) Naor and Moni Naor The probabilistic method yields deterministic parallel algorithms . . . 478--516 Vijaya Ramachandran and John Reif Planarity testing in parallel . . . . . 517--561 Miklos Ajtai and Yuri Gurevich Datalog vs first-order logic . . . . . . 562--588 Mark Fulk and Sanjay Jain and Daniel N. Osherson Open problems in ``systems that learn'' 589--604 Jin-yi Cai and Juris Hartmanis On Hausdorff and topological dimensions of the Kolmogorov complexity of the real line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 605--619 Zhenyu Qian Another look at parameterization for order-sorted algebraic specifications 620--666 Joan Boyar and Kim S. Larsen Efficient rebalancing of chromatic search trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 667--682 Mark Levene and George Loizou The nested universal relation data model 683--717 Bruno Durand The surjectivity problem for 2D cellular automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 718--725 Minoru Ito and Grant E. Weddell Implication problems for functional constraints on databases supporting complex objects . . . . . . . . . . . . 726--768 Michael R. Fellows and Michael A. Langston On search, decision, and the efficiency of polynomial-time algorithms . . . . . 769--779 Anonymous Author index for volume 49 . . . . . . . 780--781
K. Kalpakis and Y. Yesha On the Power of the Linear Array Architecture for Performing Tree-Structured Computations . . . . . . 1--10 J. Karhumaki and W. Plandowski and W. Rytter Polynomial Size Test Sets For Context-Free Languages . . . . . . . . . 11--19 S. A. Goldman and M. J. Kearns On the Complexity of Teaching . . . . . 20--31 A. Blum and L. Hellerstein and N. Littlestone Learning in the Presence of Finitely or Infinitely Many Irrelevant Attributes 32--40 E. Kinber and C. H. Smith and M. Velauthapillai and R. Wiehagen On Learning Multiple Concepts in Parallel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--52 T. Jiang and A. Salomaa and K. Salomaa and S. Yu Decision Problems for Patterns . . . . . 53--63 I. Parberry Load Sharing with Parallel Priority Queues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64--73
J. Halpern and B. Awerbuch and M. Benor and A. Chandra and J. Feigenbaum and J. Vonzurgathen and L. Guibas and L. Pitt and M. Saks and D. Shmoys and D. Sleator and E. Upfal and U. Vazirani and A. Yao Editors' Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 189--189 R. Beigel and N. Reingold and D. Spielman PP Is Closed under Intersection . . . . 191--202 J. Matousek Approximations and Optimal Geometric Divide-and-Conquer . . . . . . . . . . . 203--208 M. Yannakakis and D. Lee Testing Finite State Machines: Fault Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--227 T. Leighton and F. Makedon and S. Plotkin and C. Stein and E. Tardos and S. Tragoudas Fast Approximation Algorithms for Multicommodity Flow Problems . . . . . . 228--243 A. Borodin and S. Irani and P. Raghavan and B. Schieber Competitive Paging with Locality of Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244--258 H. N. Gabow A Matroid Approach to Finding Edge Connectivity and Packing Arborescences 259--273 E. Kaltofen Effective Noether Irreducibility Forms and Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . 274--295 L. Babai and G. Cooperman and L. Finkelstein and E. Luks and A. Seress Fast Monte Carlo Algorithms for Permutation Groups . . . . . . . . . . . 296--308 S. Abiteboul and V. Vianu Computing with First-Order Logic . . . . 309--335 Dana Angluin and Michael Kharitonov When Won't Membership Queries Help? . . 336--355
N. Immerman Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 357--357 R. Chang and J. Kadin and P. Rohatgi On Unique Satisfiability and the Threshold Behavior of Randomized Reductions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359--373 D. A. M. Barrington and H. Straubing Superlinear Lower Bounds for Bounded-Width Branching Programs . . . . 374--381 D. P. Bovet and P. Crescenzi and R. Silvestri Complexity Classes and Sparse Oracles 382--390 P. G. Kolaitis and M. N. Thakur Approximation Properties of NP Minimization Classes . . . . . . . . . . 391--411 S. Gupta Closure Properties and Witness Reduction 412--432 M. Grigni and M. Sipser Monotone Separation of Logarithmic Space from Logarithmic Depth . . . . . . . . . 433--437 T. Long Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 439--439 M. Beaudry and P. Mckenzie Circuits, Matrices, and Nonassociative Computation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441--455 F. Green and J. Kobler and K. W. Regan and T. Schwentick and J. Toran The Power of the Middle Bit of a #P Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456--467 R. Gavalda Bounding the Complexity of Advice Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 468--475 P. Rohatgi Saving Queries with Randomness . . . . . 476--492 S. Saluja and K. V. Subrahmanyam and M. N. Thakur Descriptive Complexity of #P Functions 493--505 A. Condon and R. Ladner Interactive Proof Systems with Polynomially Bounded Strategies . . . . 506--518 M. Li Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 519--519 N. H. Bshouty and T. R. Hancock and L. Hellerstein Learning Boolean Read-Once Formulas over Generalized Bases . . . . . . . . . . . 521--542 Y. Mansour An $ O(n^{\log \log n}) $ Learning Algorithm for DNF under the Uniform Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543--550 D. P. Helmbold and M. K. Warmuth On Weak Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . 551--573 R. Daley and B. Kalyansundaram and M. Velauthapillai Breaking the Probability 12 Barrier in FIN-Type Learning . . . . . . . . . . . 574--599 M. Kharitonov Cryptographic Lower Bounds for Learnability of Boolean Functions on the Uniform Distribution . . . . . . . . . . 600--610 Anonymous Author Index for Volume 50 . . . . . . . 611--611
Y. Sagiv Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 F. Kabanza and J. M. Stevenne and P. Wolper Handling Infinite Temporal Data . . . . 3--17 R. J. Lipton and J. F. Naughton Query Size Estimation by Adaptive Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--25 P. C. Kanellakis and G. M. Kuper and P. Z. Revesz Constraint Query Languages . . . . . . . 26--52 D. Agrawal and A. Elabbadi Constrained Shared Locks for Increasing Concurrency in Databases . . . . . . . . 53--63 J. S. Schlipf The Expressive Powers of the Logic Programming Semantics . . . . . . . . . 64--86 Y. P. Saraiya On the Efficiency of Transforming Database Logic Programs . . . . . . . . 87--109 P. G. Kolaitis and M. Y. Vardi On the Expressive Power of Datalog: Tools and a Case Study . . . . . . . . . 110--134
A. O. Mendelzon Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 135--135 S. Seshadri and J. F. Naughton On the Expected Size of Recursive Datalog Queries . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--148 S. Grumbach and V. Vianu Tractable Query Languages for Complex Object Databases . . . . . . . . . . . . 149--167 D. B. Johnson and L. Raab A Tight Upper Bound on the Benefits of Replica Control Protocols . . . . . . . 168--176 F. Afrati and S. S. Cosmadakis and M. Yannakakis On Datalog vs Polynomial Time . . . . . 177--196 R. Helm and K. Marriott and M. Odersky Spatial Query Optimization: From Boolean Constraints to Range Queries . . . . . . 197--210 H. Garciamolina and K. Salem Non-deterministic Queue Operations . . . 211--222 C. Beeri and T. Milo Subtyping in OODBs . . . . . . . . . . . 223--243 S. Ganguly and S. Greco and C. Zaniolo Extrema Predicates in Deductive Databases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244--259 T. Feder and R. Motwani Clique Partitions, Graph Compression and Speeding-Up Algorithms . . . . . . . . . 261--272 G. Baliga and J. Case and S. Jain Language Learning with Some Negative Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273--285 R. Cole and O. Zajicek The Expected Advantage of Asynchrony . . 286--300 H. H. Ali and H. Elrewini An Optimal Algorithm for Scheduling Interval Ordered Tasks with Communication on $ N $ Processors . . . 301--306 V. Grolmusz Separating the Communication Complexities of MOD $m$ and MOD $p$ Circuits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307--313 J. Desel and J. Esparza Shortest Paths in Reachability Graphs 314--323 F. Blanchetsadri Some Logical Characterizations of the Dot-Depth Hierarchy and Applications . . 324--337
W. Maass Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 339--339 Y. Bartal and A. Fiat and Y. Rabani Competitive Algorithms for Distributed Data Management . . . . . . . . . . . . 341--358 Y. Bartal and A. Fiat and H. Karloff and R. Vohra New Algorithms for an Ancient Scheduling Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359--366 A. Blum and S. Rudich Fast Learning of $k$-Term DNF Formulas with Queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--373 M. T. Goodrich Planar Separators and Parallel Polygon Triangulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374--389 J. Kahn and J. H. Kim Entropy and Sorting . . . . . . . . . . 390--399 R. Seidel On the All-Pairs-Shortest-Path Problem in Unweighted Undirected Graphs . . . . 400--403 T. Imielinski and R. Vandermeyden and K. V. Vadaparty Complexity Tailored Design: a New Design Methodology for Databases With Incomplete Information . . . . . . . . . 405--432 S. Abiteboul and P. Kanellakis and S. Ramaswamy and E. Waller Method Schemas . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433--455 C. Seo and J. Lim and H. C. Eun On Comparison and Analysis of Algorithms for Multiplication in GF$ (2^m) $ . . . 456--459 J. Adamek and E. Nelson and J. Reiterman Continuous Algebras Revisited . . . . . 460--471 K. Skodinis and E. Wanke Emptiness Problems of eNCE Graph Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 472--485 C. R. Vela and A. Bahamonde The Best Nondeterministic Representations of Finite Orderings . . 486--494 Y. Benasher and I. Newman Decision Trees with Boolean Threshold Queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 495--502 T. Asano An $ O(n \log \log n) $ Time Algorithm for Constructing a Graph of Maximum Connectivity with Prescribed Degrees . . 503--510 N. Creignou A Dichotomy Theorem for Maximum Generalized Satisfiability Problems . . 511--522 J. Chomicki and D. Niwinski On the Feasibility of Checking Temporal Integrity Constraints . . . . . . . . . 523--535 Anonymous Author Index for Volume 51 . . . . . . . 536--536
Michael T. Goodrich and Chee Yap Editors' Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 David Eppstein and Zvi Galil and Giuseppe F. Italiano and Thomas H. Spencer Separator Based Sparsification: I. Planarity Testing and Minimum Spanning Trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--27 Brenda S. Baker Parameterized Pattern Matching: Algorithms and Applications . . . . . . 28--42 Noam Nisan and David Zuckerman Randomness is Linear in Space . . . . . 43--52 Nicholas Pippenger Self-routing superconcentrators . . . . 53--60 Alessandra Cherubini and Pierluigi San Pietro A Polynomial-Time Parsing Algorithm for $K$-Depth Languages . . . . . . . . . . 61--79 Tsong Yueh Chen On the Structural Properties of the Set of Fixpoints for Nondeterministic Recursive Definitions . . . . . . . . . 80--86 Han La Poutré Lower Bounds for the Union-Find and the Split-Find Problem on Pointer Machines 87--99 Ravi Krishnamurthy and Raghu Ramakrishnan and Oded Shmueli A Framework for Testing Safety and Effective Computability . . . . . . . . 100--124 Leonid Libkin and Limsoon Wong Semantic Representations and Query Languages for Or-Sets . . . . . . . . . 125--142 Egidio Astesiano and Elena Zucca A Free Construction of Dynamic Terms . . 143--156 Dan E. Willard Applications of Range Query Theory to Relational Data Base Join and Selection Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--169 Andrzej Ehrenfeucht and Joost Engelfriet and Grzegorz Rozenberg Finite Languages for the Representation of Finite Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . 170--184 Juha Honkala On Parikh Slender Languages and Power Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185--190 Lance Fortnow and Tomoyuki Yamakami Generic Separations . . . . . . . . . . 191--197
Wolfgang Maass Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 199--199 Robert E. Schapire and Linda M. Sellie Learning Sparse Multivariate Polynomials over a Field with Queries and Counterexamples . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--213 Martin Kummer and Frank Stephan On the Structure of Degrees of Inferability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214--238 Hans Ulrich Simon General Bounds on the Number of Examples Needed for Learning Probabilistic Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239--254 Sally A. Goldman and H. David Mathias Teaching a Smarter Learner . . . . . . . 255--267 Nader H. Bshouty and Sally A. Goldman and Thomas R. Hancock and Sleiman Matar Asking Questions to Minimize Errors . . 268--286 Ajay D. Kshemkalyani Temporal Interactions of Intervals in Distributed Systems . . . . . . . . . . 287--298 Amihood Amir and Gary Benson and Martin Farach Let Sleeping Files Lie: Pattern Matching in Z-Compressed Files . . . . . . . . . 299--307 Rainer Schuler and Tomoyuki Yamakami Structural Average Case Complexity . . . 308--327 Vijay K. Vaishnavi On $k$-Dimensional Balanced Binary Trees 328--348 Gavin J. Gibson Exact Classification with Two-Layer Neural Nets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--356 Marc Andries and Jan Paredaens On Instance-Completeness for Database Query Languages involving Object Creation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357--373 Shao C. Fang and Santosh S. Venkatesh Learning Binary Perceptrons Perfectly Efficiently . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374--389
William Gasarch and Ming Li Editors' Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 391--391 Sanjay Jain and Arun Sharma The Intrinsic Complexity of Language Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393--402 Martin Kummer and Frank Stephan Inclusion Problems in Parallel Learning and Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403--420 Nader H. Bshouty and Richard Cleve and Ricard Gavald\`a and Sampath Kannan and Christino Tamon Oracles and Queries That Are Sufficient for Exact Learning . . . . . . . . . . . 421--433 Peter L. Bartlett and Philip M. Long and Robert C. Williamson Fat-Shattering and the Learnability of Real-Valued Functions . . . . . . . . . 434--452 David P. Dobkin and Dimitrios Gunopulos and Wolfgang Maass Computing the Maximum Bichromatic Discrepancy, with Applications to Computer Graphics and Machine Learning 453--470 Michael Frazier and Sally Goldman and Nina Mishra and Leonard Pitt Learning from a Consistently Ignorant Teacher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471--492 Catriel Beeri Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 493--493 Limsoon Wong Normal Forms and Conservative Extension Properties for Query Languages over Collection Types . . . . . . . . . . . . 495--505 Shinichi Morishita An Extension of Van Gelder's Alternating Fixpoint to Magic Programs . . . . . . . 506--521 Tirza Hirst and David Harel Completeness Results for Recursive Data Bases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 522--536 Jan Van den Bussche and Dirk van Gucht and Gottfried Vossen Reflective Programming in the Relational Algebra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 537--549 Peter J. Haas and Jeffrey F. Naughton and S. Seshadri and Arun N. Swami Selectivity and Cost Estimation for Joins Based on Random Sampling . . . . . 550--569 Stéphane Grumbach and Tova Milo Towards Tractable Algebras for Bags . . 570--588 Paris Kanellakis and Sridhar Ramaswamy and Darren E. Vengroff and Jeffrey Scott Vitter Indexing for Data Models with Constraints and Classes . . . . . . . . 589--612 Anonymous Author Index for Volume 52 . . . . . . . 613--613
Narayan Vikas An $ O(n) $ Algorithm for Abelian $p$-Group Isomorphism and an $ O(n \log n)$ Algorithm for Abelian Group Isomorphism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--9 Jeffrey Shallit and Yuri Breitbart Automaticity I: Properties of a Measure of Descriptional Complexity . . . . . . 10--25 Ganesh Baliga and John Case Learnability: Admissible, Co-Finite, and Hypersimple Languages . . . . . . . . . 26--32 Frank Drewes Language Theoretic and Algorithmic Properties of $d$-dimensional Collages and Patterns in a Grid . . . . . . . . . 33--60 Shlomo Moran and Gadi Taubenfeld and Irit Yadin Concurrent Counting . . . . . . . . . . 61--78 Detlef Sieling New Lower Bounds and Hierarchy Results for Restricted Branching Programs . . . 79--87 Steffen Lange and Thomas Zeugmann Incremental Learning from Positive Data 88--103 Faith E. Fich and Russell Impagliazzo and Bruce Kapron and Valerie King and Miroslaw Kutylowski Limits on the Power of Parallel Random Access Machines with Weak Forms of Write Conflict Resolution . . . . . . . . . . 104--111 Feng Gao Towards Structured Parallel Computing on Architecture-Independent Parallel Algorithm Design for Distributed-Memory Architectures . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112--128 Harold N. Gabow and Ying Xu Efficient Theoretic and Practical Algorithms for Linear Matroid Intersection Problems . . . . . . . . . 129--147 Paul F. Dietz A Space Efficient Variant of Path Copying for Partially Persistent Sorted Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148--152
Steven Homer Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 153--153 Manindra Agrawal and Somenath Biswas Polynomial-Time Isomorphism of $ 1 - L $-Complete Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--160 Christos H. Papadimitriou and Mihalis Yannakakis On Limited Nondeterminism and the Complexity of the V--C Dimension . . . . 161--170 Mitsunori Ogihara and Thomas Thierauf and Seinosuke Toda and Osamu Watanabe On Closure Properties of $ \# P $ in the Context of $ P F \cdot \# P $ . . . . . 171--179 Tirza Hirst and David Harel Taking It to the Limit: On Infinite Variants of NP-Complete Problems . . . . 180--193 Edith Hemaspaandra and Ashish V. Naik and Mitsunori Ogihara and Alan L. Selman P-Selective Sets and Reducing Search to Decision vs Self-Reducibility . . . . . 194--209 Harry Buhrman and Leen Torenvliet P-Selective Self-Reducible Sets: a New Characterization of P . . . . . . . . . 210--217 Patrick W. Dymond and Faith E. Fich and Naomi Nishimura and Prabhakar Ragde and Walter L. Ruzzo Pointers versus Arithmetic in PRAMs . . 218--232 Uwe Schöning Editor's Foreword: Special Issue on the 9th Annual Structure in Complexity Theory Conference in Amsterdam, June 28--July 1, 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--233 Steven M. Kautz and Peter Bro Miltersen Relative to a Random Oracle, NP Is Not Small . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235--250 Gábor Tardos Multi-prover Encoding Schemes and Three-prover Proof Systems . . . . . . . 251--260 Harry Buhrman and Pekka Orponen Random Strings Make Hard Instances . . . 261--266 Manindra Agrawal On the Isomorphism Conjecture for Weak Reducibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--282 Kevin J. Compton and Erich Grädel Logical Definability of Counting Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--297 Richard Chang On the Query Complexity of Clique Size and Maximum Satisfiability . . . . . . . 298--313
Anonymous Editors' Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 315--315 Michael Mitzenmacher Bounds on the Greedy Routing Algorithm for Array Networks . . . . . . . . . . . 317--327 Eric J. Schwabe and Ian M. Sutherland Improved Parity-Declustered Layouts for Disk Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328--343 Margaret Reid-Miller List Ranking and List Scan on the Cray C90 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344--356 Bhaskar Ghosh and S. Muthukrishnan Dynamic Load Balancing by Random Matchings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357--370 Hisao Tamaki Construction of the Mesh and the Torus Tolerating a Large Number of Faults . . 371--379 M. Leoncini On the Parallel Complexity of Gaussian Elimination with Pivoting . . . . . . . 380--394 Shay Halperin and Uri Zwick An Optimal Randomised Logarithmic Time Connectivity Algorithm for the EREW PRAM 395--416 Phillip B. Gibbons and Yossi Matias and Vijaya Ramachandran Efficient Low-Contention Parallel Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417--442 Carlo Meghini and Costantino Thanos An Optimal Predicate Locking Scheduler 443--468 Andreas Goerdt A Threshold for Unsatisfiability . . . . 469--486 Lila Kari and Gabriel Thierrin Maximal and Minimal Solutions to Language Equations . . . . . . . . . . . 487--496 Thomas Eiter and Georg Gottlob The Complexity of Nested Counterfactuals and Iterated Knowledge Base Revisions 497--512 Tao Jiang and Ming Li $k$ One-Way Heads Cannot Do String-Matching . . . . . . . . . . . . 513--524 Jean R. S. Blair and Errol L. Lloyd River Routing with a Generalized Model 525--544 Suresh Chari and Pankaj Rohatgi On Completeness under Random Reductions 545--555 Joost Engelfriet and Vincent van Oostrom Regular Description of Context-free Graph Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . 556--574 Jerzy W. Grzymala-Busse and Soe Than Partition Triples: a Tool for Reduction of Data Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 575--582 Sanjay Jain Program Synthesis in the Presence of Infinite Number of Inaccuracies . . . . 583--591 Anonymous Author Index for Volume 53 . . . . . . . 592--592
Ronald Fagin Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Catriel Beeri and Tova Milo Comparison of Functional and Predicative Query Paradigms . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--33 Jan Van den Bussche and Dirk Van Gucht A Semideterministic Approach to Object Creation and Nondeterminism in Database Queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34--47 Christos H. Papadimitriou and Mihalis Yannakakis Tie-Breaking Semantics and Structural Totality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48--60 Surajit Chaudhuri and Moshe Y. Vardi On the Equivalence of Recursive and Nonrecursive Datalog Programs . . . . . 61--78 Kenneth A. Ross and Yehoshua Sagiv Monotonic Aggregation in Deductive Databases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--97 Gösta Grahne and Alberto O. Mendelzon and Peter Z. Revesz Knowledgebase Transformations . . . . . 98--112 Ron van der Meyden The Complexity of Querying Indefinite Data about Linearly Ordered Domains . . 113--135 Anthony J. Bonner and Tomasz Imielinski Reusing and Modifying Rulebases by Predicate Substitution . . . . . . . . . 136--166 Wolfgang Maass Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 167--167 Marek Karpinski and Angus Macintyre Polynomial Bounds for VC Dimension of Sigmoidal and General Pfaffian Neural Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169--176 Pascal Koiran A Weak Version of the Blum, Shub, and Smale Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177--189 Pascal Koiran and Eduardo D. Sontag Neural Networks with Quadratic VC Dimension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190--198 György Turán and Farrokh Vatan On the Computation of Boolean Functions by Analog Circuits of Bounded Fan-In . . 199--212
Michael Sipser Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 213--213 Dror Lapidot and Adi Shamir Fully Parallelized Multi-prover Protocols for NEXP-Time . . . . . . . . 215--220 Jaikumar Radhakrishnan Better Lower Bounds for Monotone Threshold Formulas . . . . . . . . . . . 221--226 Donald B. Johnson and Panagiotis Metaxas Connected Components in $ O(\log^{3 / 2} n) $ Parallel Time for the CREW PRAM . . 227--242 Zvi Galil and Oded Margalit All Pairs Shortest Paths for Graphs with Small Integer Length Edges . . . . . . . 243--254 Noga Alon and Zvi Galil and Oded Margalit On the Exponent of the All Pairs Shortest Path Problem . . . . . . . . . 255--262 David Epstein Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 263--263 Tom Leighton and Yuan Ma and C. Greg Plaxton Breaking the $ \Theta (n \log^2 n) $ Barrier for Sorting with Faults . . . . 265--304 Uriel Feige A Spectrum of Time-Space Trade-offs for Undirected $s$--$t$ Connectivity . . . . 305--316 Sanjeev Arora and László Babai and Jacques Stern and Z. Sweedyk The Hardness of Approximate Optima in Lattices, Codes, and Systems of Linear Equations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317--331 Charles E. Leiserson and Satish Rao and Sivan Toledo Efficient Out-of-Core Algorithms for Linear Relaxation Using Blocking Covers 332--344 Amir M. Ben-Amram and Zvi Galil When Can We Sort in $ o(n \log n) $ Time? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345--370 Avrim L. Blum and Ravindran Kannan Learning an Intersection of a Constant Number of Halfspaces over a Uniform Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371--380
Eric Allender Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 381--381 Manindra Agrawal DSPACE($n$) $ = ?$ NSPACE($n$): a Degree Theoretic Characterization . . . . . . . 383--392 Harry Buhrman and Elvira Mayordomo An Excursion to the Kolmogorov Random Strings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393--399 Kousha Etessami Counting Quantifiers, Successor Relations, and Logarithmic Space . . . . 400--411 John Rogers The Isomorphism Conjecture Holds and One-Way Functions Exist Relative to an Oracle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412--423 James S. Royer Semantics vs Syntax vs Computations: Machine Models for Type-2 Polynomial-Time Bounded Functionals . . 424--436 Nicholas Tran On P-Immunity of Exponential Time Complete Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437--440 Domenico Sacc\`a The Expressive Powers of Stable Models for Bound and Unbound DATALOG Queries 441--464 Liming Cai and Jianer Chen On Fixed-Parameter Tractability and Approximability of NP Optimization Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465--474 Yosi Ben-Asher and Ilan Newman Geometric Approach for Optimal Routing on a Mesh with Buses . . . . . . . . . . 475--486 H. David Mathias A Model of Interactive Teaching . . . . 487--501 Karl Meinke A Completeness Theorem for the Expressive Power of Higher-Order Algebraic Specifications . . . . . . . . 502--519 Anonymous Author Index for Volume 54 . . . . . . . 520--520
Richard Beigel and Roberto Tamassia Guest Editors' Foreword . . . . . . . . 1--1 Monika R. Henzinger and Philip Klein and Satish Rao and Sairam Subramanian Faster Shortest-Path Algorithms for Planar Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--23 Alexander A. Razborov and Steven Rudich Natural Proofs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--35 Andrew Chi-Chih Yao Decision Tree Complexity and Betti Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36--43 Ramesh Hariharan Optimal Parallel Suffix Tree Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44--69 Ming Li and Paul Vitányi Editors' Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 71--71 Ray J. Solomonoff The Discovery of Algorithmic Probability 73--88 J. Rissanen Stochastic Complexity in Learning . . . 89--95 V. G. Vovk Learning about the Parameter of the Bernoulli Model . . . . . . . . . . . . 96--104 Kenji Yamanishi On-Line Maximum Likelihood Prediction with Respect to General Loss Functions 105--118 Yoav Freund and Robert E. Schapire A Decision-Theoretic Generalization of On-Line Learning and an Application to Boosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--139 Dale Schuurmans Characterizing Rational versus Exponential Learning Curves . . . . . . 140--160 Leonid Gurvits and Pascal Koiran Approximation and Learning of Convex Superpositions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--170 Shai Ben-David and Michael Lindenbaum Learning Distributions by Their Density Levels: A Paradigm for Learning without a Teacher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--182 John Case and Susanne Kaufmann and Efim Kinber and Martin Kummer Learning Recursive Functions from Approximations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--196
Sushant Patnaik and Neil Immerman Dyn-FO: a Parallel, Dynamic Complexity Class . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199--209 Foto N. Afrati Bounded Arity fDatalog(/=) Queries on Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210--228 Christos Faloutsos and Ibrahim Kamel Relaxing the Uniformity and Independence Assumptions Using the Concept of Fractal Dimension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--240 Leonid Libkin and Limsoon Wong Query Languages for Bags and Aggregate Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--272 Stéphane Grumbach and Jianwen Su Finitely Representable Databases . . . . 273--298 Dan Suciu and Val Tannen A Query Language for NC . . . . . . . . 299--321 Dan Suciu and Jan Paredaens The Complexity of the Evaluation of Complex Algebra Expressions . . . . . . 322--343 V. Krishnaswamy and D. Agrawal and J. L. Bruno and A. El Abbadi Relative Serializability: an Approach for Relaxing the Atomicity of Transactions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344--354 Surajit Chaudhuri and Phokion G. Kolaitis Can Datalog Be Approximated? . . . . . . 355--369
Shafi Goldwasser and S. Rao Kosaraju Editors' Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 371--371 Rakesh Kumar Sinha and Jayram S. Thathachar Efficient Oblivious Branching Programs for Threshold and Mod Functions . . . . 373--384 Dan Kleitman and Tom Leighton and Yuan Ma On the Design of Reliable Boolean Circuits That Contain Partially Unreliable Gates . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--401 David R. Karger and Daphne Koller (De)randomized Construction of Small Sample Spaces in NC . . . . . . . . . . 402--413 Jeffrey C. Jackson An Efficient Membership-Query Algorithm for Learning DNF with Respect to the Uniform Distribution . . . . . . . . . . 414--440 Edith Cohen Size-Estimation Framework with Applications to Transitive Closure and Reachability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441--453 Karsten Weihe Maximum $ (s, t)$-Flows in Planar Networks in $ O(|V| \log |V|)$ Time . . 454--475 Jean Berstel and L. Boasson The Set of Minimal Words of a Context-free Language is Context-free 477--488 Joost Engelfriet and Vincent van Oostrom Logical Description of Context-free Graph Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . 489--503 Joan Boyar and Rolf Fagerberg and Kim S. Larsen Amortization Results for Chromatic Search Trees, with an Application to Priority Queues . . . . . . . . . . . . 504--521 Eddy Fromentin and Michel Raynal Shared Global States in Distributed Computations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 522--528 G. Y. Yan and A. Albrecht and G. H. F. Young and C. K. Wong The Steiner Tree Problem in Orientation Metrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 529--546 Lane A. Hemaspaandra and Mitsunori Ogihara Universally Serializable Computation . . 547--560 Anonymous Author Index for Volume 55 . . . . . . . 561--561
Seymour Ginsburg and X. Sean Wang Regular Sequence Operations and Their Use in Database Queries . . . . . . . . 1--26 Giorgio Satta Trading Independent for Synchronized Parallelism in Finite Copying Parallel Rewriting Systems . . . . . . . . . . . 27--45 Andreas Weber Transforming a Single-Valued Transducer Into a Mealy Machine . . . . . . . . . . 46--59 Giovanni Manzini and Luciano Margara Invertible Linear Cellular Automata over $ \mathbf {Z}_m $:: Algorithmic and Dynamical Aspects . . . . . . . . . . . 60--67 Rajeev Rastogi and Sharad Mehrotra and Yuri Breitbart and Henry F. Korth and Avi Silberschatz On Correctness of Nonserializable Executions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68--82 Sanguthevar Rajasekaran and Shibu Yooseph TAL Recognition in $ O(M(n^2)) $ Time 83--89 Pavol Duris and José D. P. Rolim Lower Bounds on the Multiparty Communication Complexity . . . . . . . . 90--95 Richard E. Ladner and Anthony LaMarca and Ewan Tempero Counting Protocols for Reliable End-to-End Transmission . . . . . . . . 96--111 Daoud Bshouty and Nader H. Bshouty On Interpolating Arithmetic Read-Once Formulas with Exponentiation . . . . . . 112--124 Juha Kortelainen Remarks about Commutative Context-Free Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--129
Robert E. Shapire Guest Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . 131--131 Dana Ron and Yoram Singer and Naftali Tishby On the Learnability and Usage of Acyclic Probabilistic Finite Automata . . . . . 133--152 V. Vovk A Game of Prediction with Expert Advice 153--173 Peter L. Bartlett and Philip M. Long Prediction, Learning, Uniform Convergence, and Scale-Sensitive Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174--190 Javed A. Aslam and Scott E. Decatur Specification and Simulation of Statistical Query Algorithms for Efficiency and Noise Tolerance . . . . . 191--208 Avrim Blum and Prasad Chalasani and Sally A. Goldman and Donna K. Slonim Learning with Unreliable Boundary Queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--222 Jeong Han Kim and James R. Roche Covering Cubes by Random Half Cubes, with Applications to Binary Neural Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--252
Lucian Ilie and Arto Salomaa $2$-Testability and Relabelings Produce Everything . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253--262 Christer Berg and Staffan Ulfberg A Lower Bound for Perceptrons and an Oracle Separation of the PP$^{PH}$ Hierarchy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263--271 Arun Sharma A Note on Batch and Incremental Learnability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272--276 Shai Ben-David and Eli Dichterman Learning with Restricted Focus of Attention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277--298 Francesco Mario Malvestuto and Marina Moscarini A Fast Algorithm for Query Optimization in Universal-Relation Databases . . . . 299--309 Nader Bshouty and Lisa Hellerstein Attribute-Efficient Learning in Query and Mistake-Bound Models . . . . . . . . 310--319 Lin Chen Optimal Circular Arc Representations: Properties, Recognition, and Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320--331 Joost Engelfriet and Heiko Vogler The Equivalence of Bottom-Up and Top-Down Tree-to-Graph Transducers . . . 332--356 Anonymous Author Index for Volume 56 . . . . . . . 357--357
Harold N. Gabow Guest Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . 1--1 Paul Beame and Stephen Cook and Jeff Edmonds and Russell Impagliazzo and Toniann Pitassi The Relative Complexity of NP Search Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--19 P. Diaconis and L. Saloff-Coste What Do We Know about the Metropolis Algorithm? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--36 Peter Bro Miltersen and Noam Nisan and Shmuel Safra and Avi Wigderson On Data Structures and Asymmetric Communication Complexity . . . . . . . . 37--49 Lydia E. Kavraki and Jean-Claude Latombe and Rajeev Motwani and Prabhakar Raghavan Randomized Query Processing in Robot Path Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50--60 Jon Kleinberg and Éva Tardos Approximations for the Disjoint Paths Problem in High-Diameter Planar Networks 61--73 Arne Andersson and Torben Hagerup and Stefan Nilsson and Rajeev Raman Sorting in Linear Time? . . . . . . . . 74--93 Thomas A. Henzinger and Peter W. Kopke and Anuj Puri and Pravin Varaiya What's Decidable about Hybrid Automata? 94--124
Jin-Yi Cai and Alan Selman Editors' Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 125--125 Manindra Agrawal and Eric Allender and Steven Rudich Reductions in Circuit Complexity: an Isomorphism Theorem and a Gap Theorem 127--143 Ian Barland and Phokion G. Kolaitis and Madhukar N. Thakur Integer Programming as a Framework for Optimization and Approximability . . . . 144--161 Samuel R. Buss and Toniann Pitassi Good Degree Bounds on Nullstellensatz Refutations of the Induction Principle 162--171 Eric Bach and Anne Condon and Elton Glaser and Celena Tanguay DNA Models and Algorithms for NP-Complete Problems . . . . . . . . . . 172--186 Uriel Feige and Joe Kilian Zero Knowledge and the Chromatic Number 187--199 Hervé Caussinus and Pierre McKenzie and Denis Thérien and Heribert Vollmer Nondeterministic NC$^1$ Computation . . 200--212 Dieter van Melkebeek Deterministic and Randomized Bounded Truth-Table Reductions of P, NL, and L to Sparse Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213--232
Serge Abiteboul Guest Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . 233--233 Anthony Bonner and Giansalvatore Mecca Sequences, Datalog, and Transducers . . 234--259 Vinay K. Chaudhri and Vassos Hadzilacos Safe Locking Policies for Dynamic Databases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260--271 Mariano P. Consens and Tova Milo Algebras for Querying Text Regions: Expressive Power and Optimization . . . 272--288 Guozhu Dong and Jianwen Su Arity Bounds in First-Order Incremental Evaluation and Definition of Polynomial Time Database Queries . . . . . . . . . 289--308 Idit Keidar and Danny Dolev Increasing the Resilience of Distributed and Replicated Database Systems . . . . 309--324 Philippe Picouet and Victor Vianu Semantics and Expressiveness Issues in Active Databases . . . . . . . . . . . . 325--355 Sanjay Jain Learning with Refutation . . . . . . . . 356--365 Torben Hagerup and Jyrki Katajainen and Naomi Nishimura and Prabhakar Ragde Characterizing Multiterminal Flow Networks and Computing Flows in Networks of Small Treewidth . . . . . . . . . . . 366--375 Peter Auer and Philip M. Long and Aravind Srinivasan Approximating Hyper-Rectangles: Learning and Pseudorandom Sets . . . . . . . . . 376--388 Eugene Asarin and Oded Maler Achilles and the Tortoise Climbing Up the Arithmetical Hierarchy . . . . . . . 389--398 Leonard J. Schulman A Three-Party Communication Problem . . 399--401 Anonymous Author Index for Volume 57 . . . . . . . 402--402
Richard Hull Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . iv--iv Takeshi Fukuda and Yasuhiko Morimoto and Shinichi Morishita and Takeshi Tokuyama Mining Optimized Association Rules for Numeric Attributes . . . . . . . . . . . 1--12 H. V. Jagadish and Alberto O. Mendelzon and Inderpal Singh Mumick Managing Conflicts between Rules . . . . 13--28 CH. Papadimitriou and D. Suciu and V. Vianu Topological Queries in Spatial Databases 29--53 Serge Abiteboul and Laurent Herr and Jan Van den Bussche Temporal Connectives versus Explicit Timestamps to Query Temporal Databases 54--68 Alon Y. Levy and Anand Rajaraman and Jeffrey D. Ullman Answering Queries Using Limited External Query Processors . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--82 Ronald Fagin Combining Fuzzy Information from Multiple Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--99 Monika R. Henzinger and Ronitt Rubinfeld Editors' Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 100--100 Avrim Blum and R. Ravi and Santosh Vempala A Constant-Factor Approximation Algorithm for the $k$-MST Problem . . . 101--108 Michael Kearns and Yishay Mansour On the Boosting Ability of Top-Down Decision Tree Learning Algorithms . . . 109--128 Eyal Kushilevitz and Rafail Ostrovsky and Adi Rosén Characterizing Linear Size Circuits in Terms of Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--136 Noga Alon and Yossi Matias and Mario Szegedy The Space Complexity of Approximating the Frequency Moments . . . . . . . . . 137--147 Noam Nisan and Amnon Ta-Shma Extracting Randomness: a Survey and New Constructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148--173 Amir Ben-Dor and Anna Karlin and Nathan Linial and Yuri Rabinovich A Note on the Influence of an $ \epsilon $-Biased Random Source . . . . . . . . . 174--176 Marcus Schaefer Deciding the Vapnik--Cervonenkis Dimension is P$ \Sigma^p_3 $-complete 177--182 Joel Ratsaby and Vitaly Maiorov On the Learnability of Rich Function Classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--192 Sanjeev Arora and David Karger and Marek Karpinski Polynomial Time Approximation Schemes for Dense Instances of NP-Hard Problems 193--210 John Case and Mark A. Fulk Maximal Machine Learnable Classes . . . 211--214 Gheorghe Antonoiu and Pradip K. Srimani A Self-Stabilizing Distributed Algorithm to Find the Median of a Tree Graph . . . 215--221 Carsten Lund and Steven Phillips and Nick Reingold Paging against a Distribution and IP Networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222--231 Leslie Ann Goldberg and Philip D. MacKenzie Analysis of Practical Backoff Protocols for Contention Resolution with Multiple Servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232--258
Pankaj K. Agarwal and Stephen Cook Guest Editors' Foreword . . . . . . . . 259--259 Robert Beals Algorithms for Matrix Groups and the Tits Alternative . . . . . . . . . . . . 260--279 Jin-Yi Cai and D. Sivakumar Sparse Hard Sets for P: Resolution of a Conjecture of Hartmanis . . . . . . . . 280--296 Tamal K. Dey and Sumanta Guha Transforming Curves on Surfaces . . . . 297--325 Armin Haken and Stephen A. Cook An Exponential Lower Bound for the Size of Monotone Real Circuits . . . . . . . 326--335 Moni Naor and Omer Reingold Synthesizers and Their Application to the Parallel Construction of Pseudo-Random Functions . . . . . . . . 336--375 Michael Saks and Shiyu Zhou BP$_H$SPACE(S) $ \subseteq $ DSPACE ($ S^{3 / 2}$) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376--403
Anonymous Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 405--406 Christos H. Papadimitriou and Mihalis Yannakakis On the Complexity of Database Queries 407--427 Serge Abiteboul and Victor Vianu Regular Path Queries with Constraints 428--452 Giansalvatore Mecca and Paolo Atzeni Cut and Paste . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453--482 Marc Gyssens and Jan Van den Bussche and Dirk Van Gucht Complete Geometric Query Languages . . . 483--511 Joseph Albert and Yannis Ioannidis and Raghu Ramakrishnan Equivalence of Keyed Relational Schemas by Conjunctive Queries . . . . . . . . . 512--534 Freddy Dumortier and Marc Gyssens and Luc Vandeurzen and Dirk Van Gucht On the Decidability of Semilinearity for Semialgebraic Sets and Its Implications for Spatial Databases . . . . . . . . . 535--571 Jonathan F. Buss and Gudmund S. Frandsen and Jeffrey O. Shallit The Computational Complexity of Some Problems of Linear Algebra . . . . . . . 572--596 Giovanni Manzini and Luciano Margara Attractors of Linear Cellular Automata 597--610 Jürgen Dassow and Victor Mitrana Stack Cooperation in Multistack Pushdown Automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 611--621 Jianer Chen and Donald K. Friesen and Hao Zheng Tight Bound on Johnson's Algorithm for Maximum Satisfiability . . . . . . . . . 622--640 Adam Krawczyk The Complexity of Finding a Second Hamiltonian Cycle in Cubic Graphs . . . 641--647 Lane A. Hemaspaandra and Jörg Rothe Creating Strong, Total, Commutative, Associative One-Way Functions from Any One-Way Function in Complexity Theory 648--659 Anonymous Author Index for Volume 58 . . . . . . . 660--660
Oscar H. Ibarra and Jianwen Su A Technique for Proving Decidability of Containment and Equivalence of Linear Constraint Queries . . . . . . . . . . . 1--28 Yuri Breitbart and Henry F. Korth Replication and Consistency in a Distributed Environment . . . . . . . . 29--69 Zhixiang Chen and Foued Ameur The Learnability of Unions of Two Rectangles in the Two-Dimensional Discretized Space . . . . . . . . . . . 70--83 Pranay Chaudhuri A Self-Stabilizing Algorithm for Detecting Fundamental Cycles in a Graph 84--93 Marianne Baudinet and Jan Chomicki and Pierre Wolper Constraint-Generating Dependencies . . . 94--115 Gösta Grahne and Matti Nykänen and Esko Ukkonen Reasoning about Strings in Databases . . 116--162
Joan Feigenbaum and Alan Selman Guest Editors' Foreword . . . . . . . . 163--163 Eric Allender and Klaus Reinhardt and Shiyu Zhou Isolation, Matching, and Counting Uniform and Nonuniform Upper Bounds . . 164--181 Harry Buhrman and Lance Fortnow Two Queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182--194 Amos Beimel and Anna Gál On Arithmetic Branching Programs . . . . 195--220 Jin-Yi Cai and Ajay Nerurkar Approximating the SVP to within a Factor $ (1 + 1 / \dim \epsilon) $ Is NP-Hard under Randomized Reductions . . . . . . 221--239 Lance Fortnow and John Rogers Complexity Limitations on Quantum Computation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240--252 Oded Goldreich and Madhu Sudan Computational Indistinguishability: a Sample Hierarchy . . . . . . . . . . . . 253--269 D. Sivakumar On Membership Comparable Sets . . . . . 270--280 John Watrous Space-Bounded Quantum Complexity . . . . 281--326 Harry Buhrman and Dieter van Melkebeek Hard Sets Are Hard to Find . . . . . . . 327--345 Ran Raz and Gábor Tardos and Oleg Verbitsky and Nikolai Vereshchagin Arthur--Merlin Games in Boolean Decision Trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346--372
Stéphane Gaubert and Alessandro Giua Petri Net Languages and Infinite Subsets of $ N^m $ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373--391 Nicol\`o Cesa-Bianchi Analysis of Two Gradient-Based Algorithms for On-Line Regression . . . 392--411 Flavio Corradini and Rocco De Nicola and Anna Labella Models of Nondeterministic Regular Expressions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412--449 Lin Chen Graph Isomorphism and Identification Matrices: Sequential Algorithms . . . . 450--475 Petr Jancar and Javier Esparza and Faron Moller Petri Nets and Regular Processes . . . . 476--503 B. P. Weems Bistable Versions of the Marriages and Roommates Problems . . . . . . . . . . . 504--520 Leo Liberti Structure of the Invertible CA Transformations Group . . . . . . . . . 521--536 Roberto Barbuti and Nicoletta De Francesco and Antonella Santone and Gigliola Vaglini Selective Mu-Calculus and Formula-Based Equivalence of Transition Systems . . . 537--556 Anonymous Corrigendum: Volume 58, Number 3 (1999), in Article No. ``On the Decidability of Semilinearity for Semialgebraic Sets and Its Implications for Spatial Databases,'' by Freddy Dumortier, Marc Gyssens, Luc Vandeurzen, and Dirk Van Gucht, pages 535--571 . . . . . . . . . 557--562 Anonymous Author Index for Volume 59 . . . . . . . 563--563
Bin Ma and Lusheng Wang On the Inapproximability of Disjoint Paths and Minimum Steiner Forest with Bandwidth Constraints . . . . . . . . . 1--12 Wan Fokkink Rooted Branching Bisimulation as a Congruence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--37 Jinde Cao Global Exponential Stability and Periodic Solutions of Delayed Cellular Neural Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 38--46 Tatsuaki Okamoto On Relationships between Statistical Zero-Knowledge Proofs . . . . . . . . . 47--108 Klaus-Jörn Lange and Rolf Niedermeier Data Independence of Read, Write, and Control Structures in PRAM Computations 109--144 József Békési and Gábor Galambos and Hans Kellerer A $ 5 / 4 $ Linear Time Bin Packing Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--160 Rocco A. Servedio Computational Sample Complexity and Attribute-Efficient Learning . . . . . . 161--178 Jinde Cao and Qing Tao Estimation of the Domain of Attraction and the Convergence Rate of a Hopfield Associative Memory and an Application 179--186 Christel Baier and Bettina Engelen and Mila Majster-Cederbaum Deciding Bisimilarity and Similarity for Probabilistic Processes . . . . . . . . 187--231
Vijay Raghavan Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 233--233 John Case and Sanjay Jain and Matthias Ott and Arun Sharma and Frank Stephan Robust Learning Aided by Context . . . . 234--257 Andreas Birkendorf and Norbert Klasner and Christian Kuhlmann and Hans U. Simon Structural Results about Exact Learning with Unspecified Attribute Values . . . 258--277 Christopher D. Rosin Sample Complexity of Model-Based Search 278--301 Rüdiger Reischuk and Thomas Zeugmann An Average-Case Optimal One-Variable Pattern Language Learner . . . . . . . . 302--335 José L. Balcázar Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 336--336 Lance Fortnow Time-Space Tradeoffs for Satisfiability 337--353 Klaus-Jörn Lange and Pierre McKenzie and Alain Tapp Reversible Space Equals Deterministic Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354--367 Cristopher Moore and Denis Thérien and François Lemieux and Joshua Berman and Arthur Drisko Circuits and Expressions with Nonassociative Gates . . . . . . . . . . 368--394 Manindra Agrawal and Eric Allender and Samir Datta On TC$^0$, AC$^0$, and Arithmetic Circuits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395--421 Richard Beigel and Bin Fu Circuits over PP and PL . . . . . . . . 422--441 Daniel Hammer and Andrei Romashchenko and Alexander Shen and Nikolai Vereshchagin Inequalities for Shannon Entropy and Kolmogorov Complexity . . . . . . . . . 442--464 Rod Downey and André Nies Undecidability Results for Low Complexity Time Classes . . . . . . . . 465--479 Anonymous Papers to Appear in Forthcoming Issues 480--480
Fan Chung Graham Guest Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . 481--481 William Aiello and Eyal Kushilevitz and Rafail Ostrovsky and Adi Rosén Adaptive Packet Routing for Bursty Adversarial Traffic . . . . . . . . . . 482--509 Uriel Feige Approximating the Bandwidth via Volume Respecting Embeddings . . . . . . . . . 510--539 Oded Goldreich and Shafi Goldwasser On the Limits of Nonapproximability of Lattice Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 540--563 Gruia Calinescu and Howard Karloff and Yuval Rabani An Improved Approximation Algorithm for MULTIWAY CUT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 564--574 Sanjeev Khanna and Shiyu Zhou On Indexed Data Broadcast . . . . . . . 575--591 Yael Gertner and Yuval Ishai and Eyal Kushilevitz and Tal Malkin Protecting Data Privacy in Private Information Retrieval Schemes . . . . . 592--629 Andrei Z. Broder and Moses Charikar and Alan M. Frieze and Michael Mitzenmacher Min-Wise Independent Permutations . . . 630--659 Miklos Ajtai and Ronald Fagin and Larry Stockmeyer The Closure of Monadic NP . . . . . . . 660--716 Funda Ergün and Sampath Kannan and S. Ravi Kumar and Ronitt Rubinfeld and Mahesh Viswanathan Spot-Checkers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 717--751 Anonymous Papers to Appear in Forthcoming Issues 752--752 Anonymous Author Index for Volume 60 . . . . . . . 753--753
Roderick Bloem and Joost Engelfriet A Comparison of Tree Transductions Defined by Monadic Second Order Logic and by Attribute Grammars . . . . . . . 1--50 Dario Catalano and Rosario Gennaro New Efficient and Secure Protocols for Verifiable Signature Sharing and Other Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51--80 Suresh Chari and Pankaj Rohatgi and Aravind Srinivasan Improved Algorithms via Approximations of Probability Distributions . . . . . . 81--107 Gheorghe Paun Computing with Membranes . . . . . . . . 108--143 Anonymous Papers to Appear in Forthcoming Issues 144--144
Jan Paredaens Guest Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . 145--145 Peter Buneman and Wenfei Fan and Scott Weinstein Path Constraints in Semistructured Databases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--193 Pankaj K. Agarwal and Lars Arge and Jeff Erickson and Paulo G. Franciosa and Jeffrey Scott Vitter Efficient Searching with Linear Constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194--216 Christos H. Papadimitriou and Prabhakar Raghavan and Hisao Tamaki and Santosh Vempala Latent Semantic Indexing: a Probabilistic Analysis . . . . . . . . . 217--235 Serge Abiteboul and Victor Vianu and Brad Fordham and Yelena Yesha Relational Transducers for Electronic Commerce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236--269 Luc Segoufin and Victor Vianu Querying Spatial Databases via Topological Invariants . . . . . . . . . 270--301 Phokion G. Kolaitis and Moshe Y. Vardi Conjunctive-Query Containment and Constraint Satisfaction . . . . . . . . 302--332 Anonymous Papers to Appear in Forthcoming Issues 333--333
Klaus Ambos-Spies and Levke Bentzien Separating NP-Completeness Notions under Strong Hypotheses . . . . . . . . . . . 335--361 Mihir Bellare and Joe Kilian and Phillip Rogaway The Security of the Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication Code . . 362--399 Francesco Quaglia and Roberto Baldoni and Bruno Ciciani On the No-Z-Cycle Property in Distributed Executions . . . . . . . . . 400--427 Michael Kearns and Dana Ron Testing Problems with Sublearning Sample Complexity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 428--456 Sheng-Tzong Cheng and Chia-Mei Chen and Satish K. Tripathi A Fault-Tolerance Model for Multiprocessor Real-Time Systems . . . . 457--477 Thomas Eiter and Toshihide Ibaraki and Kazuhisa Makino On the Difference of Horn Theories . . . 478--507 Kim S. Larsen AVL Trees with Relaxed Balance . . . . . 508--522 Jun-ichi Takeuchi and Naoki Abe and Shun-ichi Amari The Lob-Pass Problem . . . . . . . . . . 523--557 Beate Bollig and Ingo Wegener Asymptotically Optimal Bounds for OBDDs and the Solution of Some Basic OBDD Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 558--579 Anonymous Papers to Appear in Forthcoming Issues 580--580 Anonymous Author Index for Volume 61 . . . . . . . 581--581
Silvia Ghilezan Full Intersection Types and Topologies in Lambda Calculus . . . . . . . . . . . 1--14 Fosca Giannotti and Dino Pedreschi and Carlo Zaniolo Semantics and Expressive Power of Nondeterministic Constructs in Deductive Databases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--42 Paolo Liberatore and Marco Schaerf Belief Revision and Update: Complexity of Model Checking . . . . . . . . . . . 43--72 Anna Philippou and David Walker A Process-Calculus Analysis of Concurrent Operations on B-Trees . . . . 73--122 Sally A. Goldman and Stephen S. Kwek and Stephen D. Scott Agnostic Learning of Geometric Patterns 123--151 Richard J. Cole and Bruce M. Maggs and Ramesh K. Sitaraman On the Benefit of Supporting Virtual Channels in Wormhole Routers . . . . . . 152--177 Sanjay Jain and Carl Smith and Rolf Wiehagen Robust Learning Is Rich . . . . . . . . 178--212 Anonymous Papers to Appear in Forthcoming Issues 213--213
Lance Fortnow Guest Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . 215--215 J. Maurice Rojas Computational Arithmetic Geometry: I. Sentences Nearly in the Polynomial Hierarchy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216--235 Madhu Sudan and Luca Trevisan and Salil Vadhan Pseudorandom Generators without the XOR Lemma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236--266 Sam Buss and Dima Grigoriev and Russell Impagliazzo and Toniann Pitassi Linear Gaps between Degrees for the Polynomial Calculus Modulo Distinct Primes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--289 Marcus Schaefer Graph Ramsey Theory and the Polynomial Hierarchy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290--322 Stephen J. Ponzio and Jaikumar Radhakrishnan and S. Venkatesh The Communication Complexity of Pointer Chasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323--355 Eric Allender and Michael Saks and Igor Shparlinski A Lower Bound for Primality . . . . . . 356--366 Russell Impagliazzo and Ramamohan Paturi On the Complexity of $k$-SAT . . . . . . 367--375 John Watrous Quantum Simulations of Classical Random Walks and Undirected Graph Connectivity 376--391 Anonymous Papers to Appear in Forthcoming Issues 392--392
Baruch Awerbuch and Yossi Azar and Serge Plotkin and Orli Waarts Competitive Routing of Virtual Circuits with Unknown Duration . . . . . . . . . 385--397 John H. Reif Parallel Output-Sensitive Algorithms for Combinatorial and Linear Algebra Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398--412 John Case and Sanjay Jain Synthesizing Learners Tolerating Computable Noisy Data . . . . . . . . . 413--441 Vincent D. Blondel and Olivier Bournez and Pascal Koiran and John N. Tsitsiklis The Stability of Saturated Linear Dynamical Systems Is Undecidable . . . . 442--462 Francesco Buccafurri and Thomas Eiter and Georg Gottlob and Nicola Leone On ACTL Formulas Having Linear Counterexamples . . . . . . . . . . . . 463--515 Yi Li and Philip M. Long and Aravind Srinivasan Improved Bounds on the Sample Complexity of Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 516--527 Jinde Cao and Qing Tao Estimation on Domain of Attraction and Convergence Rate of Hopfield Continuous Feedback Neural Networks . . . . . . . . 528--534 Anonymous Papers to Appear in Forthcoming Issues 535--535
Yasunori Ishihara and Shougo Shimizu and Hiroyuki Seki and Minoru Ito Refinements of Complexity Results on Type Consistency for Object-Oriented Databases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 537--564 Juraj Hromkovic and Sebastian Seibert and Thomas Wilke Translating Regular Expressions into Small $ \epsilon $-Free Nondeterministic Finite Automata . . . . . . . . . . . . 565--588 Yonatan Aumann and Johan Håstad and Michael O. Rabin and Madhu Sudan Linear-Consistency Testing . . . . . . . 589--607 Changwook Kim Separation Results for Separated Apex NLC and NCE Graph Languages . . . . . . 608--628 Clemens Lautemann and Pierre McKenzie and Thomas Schwentick and Heribert Vollmer The Descriptive Complexity Approach to LOGCFL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629--652 Marcus Hutter New Error Bounds for Solomonoff Prediction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 653--667 Yonit Kesten and Amir Pnueli and Moshe Y. Vardi Verification by Augmented Abstraction: The Automata-Theoretic View . . . . . . 668--690 Anonymous Papers to Appear in Forthcoming Issues 691--691 Anonymous Author Index for Volume 62 . . . . . . . 692--692
Fan Chung Graham Editor's Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Jon Kleinberg and Yuval Rabani and Éva Tardos Fairness in Routing and Load Balancing 2--20 Joan Feigenbaum and Christos H. Papadimitriou and Scott Shenker Sharing the Cost of Multicast Transmissions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--41 Ravi Kumar and Prabhakar Raghavan and Sridhar Rajagopalan and Andrew Tomkins Recommendation Systems: a Probabilistic Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42--61 Ashish Goel and Adam Meyerson and Serge Plotkin Combining Fairness with Throughput: Online Routing with Multiple Objectives 62--79 Philip J. Hanlon and Dean Chung and Siddhartha Chatterjee and Daniela Genius and Alvin R. Lebeck and Erin Parker The Combinatorics of Cache Misses during Matrix Multiplication . . . . . . . . . 80--126 Micah Adler and Tom Leighton Compression Using Efficient Multicasting 127--145 Anonymous Papers to Appear in Forthcoming Issues 146--146
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Anne Condon Guest Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . 1--2 Alexander A. Razborov Resolution lower bounds for perfect matching principles . . . . . . . . . . 3--27 Frederic Green The correlation between parity and quadratic polynomials mod 3 . . . . . . 28--44 Uriel Feige and Daniele Micciancio The inapproximability of lattice and coding problems with preprocessing . . . 45--67 Ryan O'Donnell Hardness amplification within NP . . . . 68--94 Anonymous Papers to Appear . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--95 Anonymous C2 --- Ed. Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc Anonymous C4 --- TOC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc
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Sergio Flesca and Sergio Greco Partially ordered regular languages for graph queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--25 Chongfu Huang and Claudio Moraga Extracting fuzzy if-then rules by using the information matrix technique . . . . 26--52 Robert A. Legenstein and Wolfgang Maass Wire length as a circuit complexity measure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53--72 Deng-Feng Li Multiattribute decision making models and methods using intuitionistic fuzzy sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--85 Jin Hyun Son and Jung Sun Kim and Myoung Ho Kim Extracting the workflow critical path from the extended well-formed workflow schema . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86--106 Wenxing Zhu A provable better Branch and Bound method for a nonconvex integer quadratic programming problem . . . . . . . . . . 107--117 Guy Even and Peter-M. Seidel and Warren E. Ferguson A parametric error analysis of Goldschmidt's division algorithm . . . . 118--139 Sun-Yuan Hsieh Efficiently parallelizable problems on a class of decomposable graphs . . . . . . 140--156 Lila Kari and Stavros Konstantinidis Language equations, maximality and error-detection . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--178 Anonymous Papers to Appear . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--179 Anonymous C2 --- Ed. Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc Anonymous C4 --- TOC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc
David A. Mix Barrington and Neil Immerman and Clemens Lautemann and Nicole Schweikardt and Denis Thérien First-order expressibility of languages with neutral letters or: The Crane Beach conjecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--127 Michael H. Goldwasser and Ming-Yang Kao and Hsueh-I Lu Linear-time algorithms for computing maximum-density sequence segments with bioinformatics applications . . . . . . 128--144 Susanne Albers and Lene M. Favrholdt and Oliver Giel On paging with locality of reference . . 145--175 Daowen Qiu and Huaiqing Wang A probabilistic model of computing with words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176--200 Jia Lee and Susumu Adachi and Ferdinand Peper and Shinro Mashiko Delay-insensitive computation in asynchronous cellular automata . . . . . 201--220 Frank Neven Attribute grammars for unranked trees as a query language for structured documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--257 Antonella Santone and Gigliola Vaglini A local approach for temporal model checking of Java bytecode . . . . . . . 258--281 Anonymous Papers to Appear . . . . . . . . . . . . 282--282 Anonymous C2 --- Ed. Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2 Anonymous C4 --- TOC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CO4
Richard Karp and Ming Li and Pavel Pevzner and Ron Shamir Guest Editors' foreword . . . . . . . . 283--283 Lusheng Wang and Daming Zhu and Xiaowen Liu and Shaohan Ma An O(n2) algorithm for signed translocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284--299 Tzvika Hartman and Roded Sharan A 1.5-approximation algorithm for sorting by transpositions and transreversals . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300--320 Haim Kaplan and Elad Verbin Sorting signed permutations by reversals, revisited . . . . . . . . . . 321--341 Jeremy Buhler and Uri Keich and Yanni Sun Designing seeds for similarity search in genomic DNA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342--363 Brona Brejová and Daniel G. Brown and Tomás Vinar Vector seeds: an extension to spaced seeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364--380 Dan Gusfield Optimal, efficient reconstruction of root-unknown phylogenetic networks with constrained and structured recombination 381--398 Yonatan Aumann and Efrat Manisterski and Zohar Yakhini Designing optimally multiplexed SNP genotyping assays . . . . . . . . . . . 399--417 Bin Ma and Kaizhong Zhang and Chengzhi Liang An effective algorithm for peptide de novo sequencing from MS/MS spectra . . . 418--430 Anonymous Papers to Appear . . . . . . . . . . . . 431--431 Anonymous C2 --- Ed. Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2 Anonymous C4 --- TOC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CO4
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Manuel Koch and L. V. Mancini and Francesco Parisi-Presicce Graph-based specification of access control policies . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--33 Ruggero Lanotte and Andrea Maggiolo-Schettini Monotonic hybrid systems . . . . . . . . 34--69 Tetz C. Huang A self-stabilizing algorithm for the shortest path problem assuming read/write atomicity . . . . . . . . . . 70--85 John H. Reif Efficient parallel factorization and solution of structured and unstructured linear systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86--143 Anonymous Papers to Appear . . . . . . . . . . . . 144--144 Anonymous C2 --- Ed. Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2 Anonymous C4 --- TOC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CO4
Piotr Berman and Bhaskar DasGupta and Ming-Yang Kao Tight approximability results for test set problems in bioinformatics . . . . . 145--162 Baowen Xu and Yuming Zhou and Hongmin Lu An improved accuracy measure for rough sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163--173 Gregory Gutin and Ton Kloks and Chuan Min Lee and Anders Yeo Kernels in planar digraphs . . . . . . . 174--184 Eike Kiltz and Hans Ulrich Simon Threshold circuit lower bounds on cryptographic functions . . . . . . . . 185--212 Amos Beimel and Yuval Ishai and Eyal Kushilevitz General constructions for information-theoretic private information retrieval . . . . . . . . . 213--247 Anonymous Papers to Appear . . . . . . . . . . . . 248--248 Anonymous C2 --- Ed. Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2 Anonymous C4 --- TOC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CO4
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Daniel R. Dooly and Sally A. Goldman and Stephen S. Kwek Real-valued multiple-instance learning with queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--15 Rajiv Gandhi and Eran Halperin and Samir Khuller and Guy Kortsarz and Aravind Srinivasan An improved approximation algorithm for vertex cover with hard capacities . . . 16--33 Jörg Flum and Martin Grohe and Mark Weyer Bounded fixed-parameter tractability and log2n nondeterministic bits . . . . . . 34--71 Roni Khardon and Marta Arias The subsumption lattice and query learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72--94 Marcus Hutter Sequential predictions based on algorithmic complexity . . . . . . . . . 95--117 Matthew Andrews and Lisa Zhang Minimizing maximum fiber requirement in optical networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 118--131 Leah Epstein and Tamir Tassa Optimal preemptive scheduling for general target functions . . . . . . . . 132--162 Pierre McKenzie and Thomas Schwentick and Denis Thérien and Heribert Vollmer The many faces of a translation . . . . 163--179 G. Geeraerts and J.-F. Raskin and L. Van Begin Expand, Enlarge and Check: New algorithms for the coverability problem of WSTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180--203 Anonymous Papers to Appear . . . . . . . . . . . . 204--204 Anonymous C2 --- Ed. Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2 Anonymous C4 --- TOC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CO4
Chandra Chekuri and Daniele Micciancio Special Issue: FOCS 2003 . . . . . . . . 205--205 Subhash Khot Hardness of approximating the Shortest Vector Problem in high $ \ell_p $ norms 206--219 Andris Ambainis Polynomial degree vs. quantum query complexity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220--238 Milena Mihail and Christos Papadimitriou and Amin Saberi On certain connectivity properties of the Internet topology . . . . . . . . . 239--251 Nayantara Bhatnagar and Parikshit Gopalan and Richard J. Lipton Symmetric polynomials over $ \mathbb {Z}_m $ and simultaneous communication protocols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252--285 Russell Impagliazzo and Bruce M. Kapron Logics for reasoning about cryptographic constructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286--320 Boaz Barak and Yehuda Lindell and Salil Vadhan Lower bounds for non-black-box zero knowledge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--391 László Lovász and Santosh Vempala Simulated annealing in convex bodies and an O*(n4) volume algorithm . . . . . . . 392--417 Anonymous Papers to Appear . . . . . . . . . . . . 418--418 Anonymous C2 --- Ed. Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2 Anonymous C4 --- TOC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CO4
Fan Chung Graham Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419--419 Fan Chung Graham A brief overview of network algorithms 420--424 C. Greg Plaxton Approximation algorithms for hierarchical location problems . . . . . 425--443 Richard Cole and Yevgeniy Dodis and Tim Roughgarden How much can taxes help selfish routing? 444--467 Jiangzhuo Chen and Rajmohan Rajaraman and Ravi Sundaram Meet and merge: Approximation algorithms for confluent flows . . . . . . . . . . 468--489 R. Elsässer and L. G\kasieniec Radio communication in random graphs . . 490--506 Anonymous Papers to Appear . . . . . . . . . . . . 507--507 Anonymous C2 --- Ed. Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2 Anonymous C4 --- TOC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CO4
Lars Engebretsen and Marek Karpinski TSP with bounded metrics . . . . . . . . 509--546 S. Demri and F. Laroussinie and Ph. Schnoebelen A parametric analysis of the state-explosion problem in model checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 547--575 David Gross-Amblard and Michel de Rougemont Uniform generation in spatial constraint databases and applications . . . . . . . 576--591 Yehuda Hassin and David Peleg Average probe complexity in quorum systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 592--616 Blaise Genest and Anca Muscholl and Helmut Seidl and Marc Zeitoun Infinite-state high-level MSCs: Model-checking and realizability . . . . 617--647 Michael Elkin and Guy Kortsarz Sublogarithmic approximation for telephone multicast . . . . . . . . . . 648--659 Holger Spakowski and Rahul Tripathi LWPP and WPP are not uniformly gap-definable . . . . . . . . . . . . . 660--689 Zuhua Shao Security of the design of time-stamped signatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 690--705 Li Chunlin and Li Layuan A distributed multiple dimensional QoS constrained resource scheduling optimization policy in computational grid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 706--726 I-En Liao and Cheng-Chi Lee and Min-Shiang Hwang A password authentication scheme over insecure networks . . . . . . . . . . . 727--740 Hui-Cheng Xia and Deng-Feng Li and Ji-Yan Zhou and Jian-Ming Wang Fuzzy LINMAP method for multiattribute decision making under fuzzy environments 741--759 John M. Hitchcock and N. V. Vinodchandran Dimension, entropy rates, and compression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 760--782 Birgit Jenner and Johannes Köbler and Pierre McKenzie and Jacobo Torán Corrigendum to ``Completeness results for graph isomorphism'' [J. Comput. System Sci. \bf 66 (2003) 549--566] . . 783--783 Anonymous Papers to appear in forthcoming issues 784--784 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2
Moses Charikar Guest Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . 785--785 Amnon Ta-Shma and David Zuckerman and Shmuel Safra Extractors from Reed--Muller codes . . . 786--812 Camil Demetrescu and Giuseppe F. Italiano Fully dynamic all pairs shortest paths with real edge weights . . . . . . . . . 813--837 Lisa Fleischer and Kamal Jain and David P. Williamson Iterative rounding $2$-approximation algorithms for minimum-cost vertex connectivity problems . . . . . . . . . 838--867 Jittat Fakcharoenphol and Satish Rao Planar graphs, negative weight edges, shortest paths, and near linear time . . 868--889 Yair Bartal and Béla Bollobás and Manor Mendel Ramsey-type theorems for metric spaces with applications to online problems . . 890--921 Tim Roughgarden On the severity of Braess's Paradox: Designing networks for selfish users is hard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 922--953 Anonymous Papers to appear in forthcoming issues 954--954 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2
Yogish Sabharwal and Nishant Sharma and Sandeep Sen Nearest neighbors search using point location in balls with applications to approximate Voronoi decompositions . . . 955--977 Mario Di Raimondo and Rosario Gennaro Provably secure threshold password-authenticated key exchange . . 978--1001 Hung-Min Sun and Her-Tyan Yeh Password-based authentication and key distribution protocols with perfect forward secrecy . . . . . . . . . . . . 1002--1011 Michal Parnas and Dana Ron and Ronitt Rubinfeld Tolerant property testing and distance approximation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1012--1042 Elmar Böhler and Christian Glaßer and Daniel Meister Error-bounded probabilistic computations between MA and AM . . . . . . . . . . . 1043--1076 James Aspnes and Kevin Chang and Aleksandr Yampolskiy Inoculation strategies for victims of viruses and the sum-of-squares partition problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1077--1093 Anand Srinivasan and James H. Anderson Optimal rate-based scheduling on multiprocessors . . . . . . . . . . . . 1094--1117 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CO4 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2
Irfan Awan Performance modelling and evaluation of computer systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 1119--1120 Armando Ferro and Igor Delgado and Alex Muñoz and Fidel Liberal An analytical model for loss estimation in network traffic analysis systems . . 1121--1133 Alessio Botta and Donato Emma and Antonio Pescapé and Giorgio Ventre Systematic performance modeling and characterization of heterogeneous IP networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1134--1143 Inn Inn Er and Winston K. G. Seah Clustering overhead and convergence time analysis of the mobility-based multi-hop clustering algorithm for mobile ad hoc networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1144--1155 Almudena Konrad and Ben Y. Zhao and Anthony D. Joseph Determining model accuracy of network traces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1156--1171 E. Grishikashvili Pereira and R. Pereira and A. Taleb-Bendiab Performance evaluation for self-healing distributed services and fault detection mechanisms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1172--1182 Makoto Ikeda and Leonard Barolli and Akio Koyama and Arjan Durresi and Giuseppe De Marco and Jiro Iwashige Performance evaluation of an intelligent CAC and routing framework for multimedia applications in broadband networks . . . 1183--1200 Guang Tan and Stephen A. Jarvis Prediction of short-lived TCP transfer latency on bandwidth asymmetric links 1201--1210 Satoshi Itaya and Naohiro Hayashibara and Tomoya Enokido and Makoto Takizawa HAMS: Scalable peer-to-peer multimedia streaming model in heterogeneous networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1211--1225 Muhammad Younas and Kuo-Ming Chao A tentative commit protocol for composite web services . . . . . . . . . 1226--1237 L. Guan and M. E. Woodward and I. U. Awan Control of queueing delay in a buffer with time-varying arrival rate . . . . . 1238--1248 Anonymous Papers to appear in forthcoming issues 1249--1249 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CO4 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2
Anonymous Contents of Volume 72 . . . . . . . . . III--VII Jon Grov and Ragnar Normann Technical note: Replication graphs revisited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1251--1261 Bogdan S. Chlebus and Dariusz R. Kowalski Robust gossiping with an application to consensus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1262--1281 Michael Elkin A faster distributed protocol for constructing a minimum spanning tree . . 1282--1308 Fan Chung and Ronald Graham and Ranjita Bhagwan and Stefan Savage and Geoffrey M. Voelker Maximizing data locality in distributed systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1309--1316 Christopher L. Barrett and Harry B. Hunt and Madhav V. Marathe and S. S. Ravi and Daniel J. Rosenkrantz and Richard E. Stearns Complexity of reachability problems for finite discrete dynamical systems . . . 1317--1345 Jianer Chen and Xiuzhen Huang and Iyad A. Kanj and Ge Xia Strong computational lower bounds via parameterized complexity . . . . . . . . 1346--1367 Yousuke Takada and Teijiro Isokawa and Ferdinand Peper and Nobuyuki Matsui Construction universality in purely asynchronous cellular automata . . . . . 1368--1385 Jiong Guo and Jens Gramm and Falk Hüffner and Rolf Niedermeier and Sebastian Wernicke Compression-based fixed-parameter algorithms for feedback vertex set and edge bipartization . . . . . . . . . . . 1386--1396 Sara Gradara and Antonella Santone and Maria Luisa Villani DELFIN +: an efficient deadlock detection tool for CCS processes . . . . 1397--1412 Anonymous Papers to appear in forthcoming issues 1413--1413 Anonymous Author Index for Volume 72 . . . . . . . 1414--1415 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CO4 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2
Véronique Bruy\`ere and Olivier Carton Automata on linear orderings . . . . . . 1--24 Jin-Yi Cai S$^p_2 \subseteq $ ZPP$^{NP}$ . . . . . 25--35 Christian Glaßer Languages polylog-time reducible to dot-depth 1/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36--56 Rodney G. Downey and Catherine McCartin Online promise problems with online width metrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--72 Edith Hemaspaandra and Lane A. Hemaspaandra Dichotomy for voting systems . . . . . . 73--83 Lin Lin and Xue-Hai Yuan and Zun-Quan Xia Multicriteria fuzzy decision-making methods based on intuitionistic fuzzy sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84--88 Sanjay Jain and Yen Kaow Ng and Tiong Seng Tay Learning languages in a union . . . . . 89--108 Valentina S. Harizanov and Frank Stephan On the learnability of vector spaces . . 109--122 Sheng-Tzong Cheng and Ming-Hung Tao Quantum cooperative search algorithm for $3$-SAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--136 Petr Sosík and Alfonso Rodríguez-Patón Membrane computing and complexity theory: A characterization of PSPACE . . 137--152 Anonymous Papers to appear in forthcoming issues 153--153 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2 Anonymous Volume 73, Number 1, February 2007 . . . CO4
Christopher Gill and Oleg Sokolsky Guest Editors' Foreword . . . . . . . . 155--155 Rajeev Alur and Arun Chandrashekharapuram Dispatch sequences for embedded control models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156--170 Krishnakumar Balasubramanian and Jaiganesh Balasubramanian and Jeff Parsons and Aniruddha Gokhale and Douglas C. Schmidt A Platform-Independent Component Modeling Language for Distributed Real-time and Embedded Systems . . . . . 171--185 Rodolfo Pellizzoni and Giuseppe Lipari Holistic analysis of asynchronous real-time transactions with earliest deadline scheduling . . . . . . . . . . 186--206 Ernesto Wandeler and Lothar Thiele Workload correlations in multi-processor hard real-time systems . . . . . . . . . 207--224 Björn Andersson and Cecilia Ekelin Exact admission-control for integrated aperiodic and periodic tasks . . . . . . 225--241 Anonymous Papers to appear in forthcoming issues 242--242 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2 Anonymous Volume 73, Number 2, March 2007 . . . . CO4
Michael Benedikt Database Theory 2004 . . . . . . . . . . 243--244 Mayank Bawa and Aristides Gionis and Hector Garcia-Molina and Rajeev Motwani The price of validity in dynamic networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245--264 Edith Cohen and Haim Kaplan Spatially-decaying aggregation over a network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265--288 Thomas Schwentick Automata for XML-A survey . . . . . . . 289--315 Susan Davidson and Wenfei Fan and Carmem Hara Propagating XML constraints to relations 316--361 Wim Martens and Frank Neven Frontiers of tractability for typechecking simple XML transformations 362--390 Ziv Bar-Yossef and Marcus Fontoura and Vanja Josifovski On the memory requirements of XPath evaluation over XML streams . . . . . . 391--441 Alin Deutsch and Liying Sui and Victor Vianu Specification and verification of data-driven Web applications . . . . . . 442--474 Francesco Scarcello and Gianluigi Greco and Nicola Leone Weighted hypertree decompositions and optimal query plans . . . . . . . . . . 475--506 Gerome Miklau and Dan Suciu A formal analysis of information disclosure in data exchange . . . . . . 507--534 Anonymous Papers to appear in forthcoming issues 535--535 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CO4 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . CO2
Dan Suciu Special issue on database theory . . . . 537--537 Dirk Leinders and Jan Van den Bussche On the complexity of division and set joins in the relational algebra . . . . 538--549 Wim Martens and Joachim Niehren On the minimization of XML Schemas and tree automata for unranked trees . . . . 550--583 Wolfgang Faber and Gianluigi Greco and Nicola Leone Magic Sets and their application to data integration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 584--609 Ariel Fuxman and Renée J. Miller First-order query rewriting for inconsistent databases . . . . . . . . . 610--635 Solmaz Kolahi Dependency-preserving normalization of relational and XML data . . . . . . . . 636--647 Sara Cohen and Yehoshua Sagiv An incremental algorithm for computing ranked full disjunctions . . . . . . . . 648--668 J. Nathan Foster and Michael B. Greenwald and Christian Kirkegaard and Benjamin C. Pierce and Alan Schmitt Exploiting schemas in data synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . 669--689 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Peter Jonsson and Andrei Krokhin Maximum H-colourable subdigraphs and constraint optimization with arbitrary weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 691--702 Foto N. Afrati and Chen Li and Jeffrey D. Ullman Using views to generate efficient evaluation plans for queries . . . . . . 703--724 Martin Anthony On the generalization error of fixed combinations of classifiers . . . . . . 725--734 Christian Glaßer and Mitsunori Ogihara and A. Pavan and Alan L. Selman and Liyu Zhang Autoreducibility, mitoticity, and immunity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 735--754 MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi and Naomi Nishimura Subgraph isomorphism, log-bounded fragmentation, and graphs of (locally) bounded treewidth . . . . . . . . . . . 755--768 Rod Downey and Denis R. Hirschfeldt and Geoff LaForte Undecidability of the structure of the Solovay degrees of c.e. reals . . . . . 769--787 Yasunori Ishihara and Toshiyuki Morita and Hiroyuki Seki and Minoru Ito An equational logic based approach to the security problem against inference attacks on object-oriented databases . . 788--817 Joan Boyar and Lene M. Favrholdt and Kim S. Larsen The relative worst-order ratio applied to paging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 818--843 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Gabriel M. Kuper and Jianwen Su A representation independent language for planar spatial databases with Euclidean distance . . . . . . . . . . . 845--874 Stefano Leonardi and Danny Raz Approximating total flow time on parallel machines . . . . . . . . . . . 875--891 Jianer Chen and Iyad A. Kanj and Ljubomir Perkovi\'c and Eric Sedgwick and Ge Xia Genus characterizes the complexity of certain graph problems: Some tight results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 892--907 Gregor Gramlich and Georg Schnitger Minimizing nfa's and regular expressions 908--923 José L. Balcázar and Jorge Castro and David Guijarro and Johannes Köbler and Wolfgang Lindner A general dimension for query learning 924--940 Parke Godfrey and Jarek Gryz View disassembly: a rewrite that extracts portions of views . . . . . . . 941--961 Denis Xavier Charles Counting lattice vectors . . . . . . . . 962--972 Harry Buhrman and Hartmut Klauck and Nikolai Vereshchagin and Paul Vitányi Individual communication complexity . . 973--985 T. Kavitha Linear time algorithms for Abelian group isomorphism and related problems . . . . 986--996 Bin Ma and Lusheng Wang and Ming Li Near optimal multiple alignment within a band in polynomial time . . . . . . . . 997--1011 Radim Belohlavek and Jirí Dvorák and Jan Outrata Fast factorization by similarity in formal concept analysis of data with fuzzy attributes . . . . . . . . . . . . 1012--1022 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Richard Karp and Ming Li and Pavel Pevzner and Ron Shamir Special issue on computational molecular biology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1023--1023 Bin Ma and Ming Li On the complexity of the spaced seeds 1024--1034 Martin Farach-Colton and Gad M. Landau and S. Cenk Sahinalp and Dekel Tsur Optimal spaced seeds for faster approximate string matching . . . . . . 1035--1044 Yun Cui and Lusheng Wang and Daming Zhu A 1.75-approximation algorithm for unsigned translocation distance . . . . 1045--1059 Brona Brejová and Daniel G. Brown and Tomás Vinar The most probable annotation problem in HMMs and its application to bioinformatics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1060--1077 Shlomo Moran and Sagi Snir Efficient approximation of convex recolorings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1078--1089 F. K. Hwang and F. H. Chang The identification of positive clones in a general inhibitor model . . . . . . . 1090--1094 Gad M. Landau and Eugene Myers and Michal Ziv-Ukelson Two algorithms for LCS Consecutive Suffix Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . . 1095--1117 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
H. Sarbazi-Azad and L. M. Mackenzie Network-based computing . . . . . . . . 1119--1120 N. Alzeidi and A. Khonsari and M. Ould-Khaoua and L. Mackenzie A new approach to model virtual channels in interconnection networks . . . . . . 1121--1130 F. Safaei and A. Khonsari and M. Fathy and M. Ould-Khaoua Communication delay analysis of fault-tolerant pipelined circuit switching in torus . . . . . . . . . . . 1131--1144 Yu Jiao and Ali R. Hurson Energy-efficient wireless information retrieval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1145--1163 Rafael Moreno-Vozmediano and Krishna Nadiminti and Srikumar Venugopal and Ana B. Alonso-Conde and Hussein Gibbins and Rajkumar Buyya Portfolio and investment risk analysis on global grids . . . . . . . . . . . . 1164--1175 Riky Subrata and Albert Y. Zomaya and Bjorn Landfeldt Artificial life techniques for load balancing in computational grids . . . . 1176--1190 Kai Lu and Riky Subrata and Albert Y. Zomaya On the performance-driven load distribution for heterogeneous computational grids . . . . . . . . . . 1191--1206 Xiaolong Jin and Geyong Min Performance analysis of priority scheduling mechanisms under heterogeneous network traffic . . . . . 1207--1220 Maziar Goudarzi and Naser MohammadZadeh and Shaahin Hessabi Using on-chip networks to implement polymorphism in the co-design of object-oriented embedded systems . . . . 1221--1231 Wenjun Xiao and Behrooz Parhami Structural properties of Cayley digraphs with applications to mesh and pruned torus interconnection networks . . . . . 1232--1239 Azzedine Boukerche and Raed A. Al-Shaikh and Mirela Sechi Moretti Annoni Notare Towards highly available and scalable high performance clusters . . . . . . . 1240--1251 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Sanjoy Dasgupta Special issue on learning theory . . . . 1--1 Laurence Bisht and Nader H. Bshouty and Lawrance Khoury Learning with errors in answers to membership queries . . . . . . . . . . . 2--15 Misha Alekhnovich and Mark Braverman and Vitaly Feldman and Adam R. Klivans and Toniann Pitassi The complexity of properly learning simple concept classes . . . . . . . . . 16--34 Adam R. Klivans and Rocco A. Servedio Learning intersections of halfspaces with a margin . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--48 Jon Kleinberg and Mark Sandler Using mixture models for collaborative filtering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--69 David Kempe and Frank McSherry A decentralized algorithm for spectral analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70--83 David McAllester and Michael Collins and Fernando Pereira Case-factor diagrams for structured probabilistic modeling . . . . . . . . . 84--96 Baruch Awerbuch and Robert Kleinberg Online linear optimization and adaptive routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--114 Sham M. Kakade and Dean P. Foster Deterministic calibration and Nash equilibrium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--130 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Muhammad Younas and Elhadi Shakshuki and Kuo-Ming Chao Special issue: Web and mobile information systems . . . . . . . . . . 131--132 Maya Rupert and Amjad Rattrout and Salima Hassas The web from a complex adaptive systems perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--145 H. N. Chua and S. D. Scott and Y. W. Choi Enabling device independent co-browsing through adaptive view points . . . . . . 146--157 Arne Ketil Eidsvik and Randi Karlsen and Gordon Blair and Paul Grace Interfacing remote transaction services using UPnP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158--169 Eric Pardede and J. Wenny Rahayu and David Taniar XML data update management in XML-enabled database . . . . . . . . . . 170--195 Binyu Zang and Yinsheng Li and Wei Xie and Zhuangjian Chen and Chen-Fang Tsai and Christopher Laing An ontological engineering approach for automating inspection and quarantine at airports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196--210 Wei-Li Lin and Chi-Chun Lo and Kuo-Ming Chao and Muhammad Younas Consumer-centric QoS-aware selection of web services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--231 Irfan Awan and Shakeel Ahmad and Bashir Ahmad Performance analysis of multimedia based web traffic with QoS constraints . . . . 232--242 Rachid Anane and Sukhvir Dhillon and Behzad Bordbar Stateless data concealment for distributed systems . . . . . . . . . . 243--254 Hao Lan Zhang and Clement H. C. Leung and Gitesh K. Raikundalia Topological analysis of AOCD-based agent networks and experimental results . . . 255--278 Elhadi Shakshuki and Hsiang-Hwa Koo and Darcy Benoit and Daniel Silver A distributed multi-agent meeting scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279--296 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Harry Buhrman Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297--297 Ryan O'Donnell and Rocco A. Servedio Extremal properties of polynomial threshold functions . . . . . . . . . . 298--312 Scott Aaronson Quantum certificate complexity . . . . . 313--322 Albert Atserias and Víctor Dalmau A combinatorial characterization of resolution width . . . . . . . . . . . . 323--334 Subhash Khot and Oded Regev Vertex cover might be hard to approximate to within $ 2 - \epsilon $ 335--349 Wolfgang Merkle The complexity of stochastic sequences 350--357 Lance Fortnow and A. Pavan and Samik Sengupta Proving SAT does not have small circuits with an application to the two queries problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358--363 Pranab Sen and S. Venkatesh Lower bounds for predecessor searching in the cell probe model . . . . . . . . 364--385 Chris Calabro and Russell Impagliazzo and Valentine Kabanets and Ramamohan Paturi The complexity of Unique $k$-SAT: an Isolation Lemma for $k$-CNFs . . . . . . 386--393 Detlef Sieling Minimization of decision trees is hard to approximate . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394--403 Susan Davidson and Wenfei Fan and Carmem Hara Erratum to ``Propagating XML constraints to relations'' [J. Comput. System Sci. \bf 73 (2007) 316--361] . . . . . . . . 404--405 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Anonymous Obituary for Carl Smith . . . . . . . . 407--407 William Gasarch Memorial issue for Carl Smith . . . . . 408--408 Lorenzo Carlucci and John Case and Sanjay Jain and Frank Stephan Non-U-shaped vacillatory and team learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409--430 Sanjay Jain and Efim Kinber Learning languages from positive data and negative counterexamples . . . . . . 431--456 Andris Ambainis Probabilistic and team PFIN-type learning: General properties . . . . . . 457--489 William I. Gasarch and Andrew C. Y. Lee Inferring answers to queries . . . . . . 490--512 Bala Kalyanasundaram and Mahendran Velauthapillai Taming teams with mind changes . . . . . 513--526 Janis Barzdins and Rusins Freivalds and Carl H. Smith Learning with belief levels . . . . . . 527--545 Dana Angluin and Jiang Chen Learning a hidden graph using $ O(\log n) $ queries per edge . . . . . . . . . 546--556 Boaz Leskes and Leen Torenvliet The value of agreement a new boosting algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 557--586 Clyde P. Kruskal The orchard visibility problem and some variants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 587--597 Clyde P. Kruskal The chromatic number of the plane: The bounded case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 598--627 William Gasarch and James Glenn and Clyde P. Kruskal Finding large $3$-free sets I: The small n case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 628--655 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Tao Xiang and Kwok-wo Wong and Xiaofeng Liao Cryptanalysis of a password authentication scheme over insecure networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 657--661 Guy Kortsarz and Zeev Nutov Tight approximation algorithm for connectivity augmentation problems . . . 662--670 Paola Bonizzoni and Gianluca Della Vedova and Riccardo Dondi and Tao Jiang On the Approximation of Correlation Clustering and Consensus Clustering . . 671--696 Tova Milo and Assaf Sagi and Elad Verbin Compact samples for data dissemination 697--720 David Cohen and Peter Jeavons and Marc Gyssens A unified theory of structural tractability for constraint satisfaction problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 721--743 Michael A. Bender and Dongdong Ge and Simai He and Haodong Hu and Ron Y. Pinter and Steven Skiena and Firas Swidan Improved bounds on sorting by length-weighted reversals . . . . . . . 744--774 Marta Arias and Lenore J. Cowen and Kofi A. Laing Compact roundtrip routing with topology-independent node names . . . . 775--795 Maxime Crochemore and Lucian Ilie Maximal repetitions in strings . . . . . 796--807 Leszek G\kasieniec and Ralf Klasing and Russell Martin and Alfredo Navarra and Xiaohui Zhang Fast periodic graph exploration with constant memory . . . . . . . . . . . . 808--822 Rachid Guerraoui and Petr Kuznetsov The gap in circumventing the impossibility of consensus . . . . . . . 823--830 François Nicolas and Eric Rivals Hardness of optimal spaced seed design 831--849 Shlomo Moran and Sagi Snir Convex recolorings of strings and trees: Definitions, hardness results and algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 850--869 Qiang Li and Huimin Xie Finite automata for testing composition-based reconstructibility of sequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 870--874 Cristina Bazgan and Zsolt Tuza and Daniel Vanderpooten Approximation of satisfactory bisection problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 875--883 Martin Kutz and Khaled Elbassioni and Irit Katriel and Meena Mahajan Simultaneous matchings: Hardness and approximation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 884--897 Peter Jonsson and Andrei Krokhin Computational complexity of auditing finite attributes in statistical databases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 898--909 Mark McCann and Nicholas Pippenger Fault tolerance in cellular automata at high fault rates . . . . . . . . . . . . 910--918 Josep Díaz and Maria Serna and Dimitrios M. Thilikos Efficient algorithms for counting parameterized list H-colorings . . . . . 919--937 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
M. Ould-Khaoua and G. Min Performance analysis and evaluation of parallel, cluster, and grid computing systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 939--941 D. Filippopoulos and H. Karatza A two-class parallel system with general service times of the parallel class . . 942--964 Subhash Saini and Robert Ciotti and Brian T. N. Gunney and Thomas E. Spelce and Alice Koniges and Don Dossa and Panagiotis Adamidis and Rolf Rabenseifner and Sunil R. Tiyyagura and Matthias Mueller Performance evaluation of supercomputers using HPCC and IMB Benchmarks . . . . . 965--982 Basile Schaeli and Sebastian Gerlach and Roger D. Hersch A simulator for adaptive parallel applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 983--999 A. E. Kiasari and H. Sarbazi-Azad Analytic performance comparison of hypercubes and star graphs with implementation constraints . . . . . . . 1000--1012 Jeremy T. Bradley and Stephen T. Gilmore and Jane Hillston Analysing distributed Internet worm attacks using continuous state-space approximation of process algebra models 1013--1032 N. Alzeidi and M. Ould-Khaoua and A. Khonsari A new general method to compute virtual channels occupancy probabilities in wormhole networks . . . . . . . . . . . 1033--1042 Azzedine Boukerche and Yunfeng Gu and Regina B. Araujo An Adaptive Dynamic Grid-Based approach to DDM for large-scale distributed simulation systems . . . . . . . . . . . 1043--1054 Xiaolong Jin and Geyong Min A heuristic flow-decomposition approach for generalized processor sharing under self-similar traffic . . . . . . . . . . 1055--1066 Nigel Thomas Comparing job allocation schemes where service demand is unknown . . . . . . . 1067--1081 Luiz Angelo Steffenel and Grégory Mounié A framework for adaptive collective communications for heterogeneous hierarchical computing systems . . . . . 1082--1093 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc
Katsuhiko Nakamura Languages not recognizable in real time by one-dimensional cellular automata . . 1095--1102 Nadia Creignou and Phokion Kolaitis and Bruno Zanuttini Structure identification of Boolean relations and plain bases for co-clones 1103--1115 Michael Domaratzki and Kai Salomaa Lower bounds for the transition complexity of NFAs . . . . . . . . . . . 1116--1130 Haik Grigorian and Samvel Shoukourian The equivalence problem of multidimensional multitape automata . . 1131--1138 Devdatta Gangal and Abhiram Ranade Precedence constrained scheduling in $ (2 - 7 / (3 p + 1)) \cdot $ optimal . . 1139--1146 Sara Cohen and Benny Kimelfeld and Yehoshua Sagiv Generating all maximal induced subgraphs for hereditary and connected-hereditary graph properties . . . . . . . . . . . . 1147--1159 Guomin Yang and Duncan S. Wong and Huaxiong Wang and Xiaotie Deng Two-factor mutual authentication based on smart cards and passwords . . . . . . 1160--1172 Christian Glaßer and Alan L. Selman and Stephen Travers and Klaus W. Wagner The complexity of unions of disjoint sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1173--1187 Jianer Chen and Fedor V. Fomin and Yang Liu and Songjian Lu and Yngve Villanger Improved algorithms for feedback vertex set problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1188--1198 Martin Gairing and Thomas Lücking and Marios Mavronicolas and Burkhard Monien and Manuel Rode Nash equilibria in discrete routing games with convex latency functions . . 1199--1225 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Peter Auer and Philip M. Long Guest Editors' introduction: Special issue on learning theory . . . . . . . . 1227--1227 Yuri Kalnishkan and Michael V. Vyugin The weak aggregating algorithm and weak mixability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1228--1244 Maria-Florina Balcan and Avrim Blum and Jason D. Hartline and Yishay Mansour Reducing mechanism design to algorithm design via machine learning . . . . . . 1245--1270 Baruch Awerbuch and Robert Kleinberg Competitive collaborative learning . . . 1271--1288 Mikhail Belkin and Partha Niyogi Towards a theoretical foundation for Laplacian-based manifold methods . . . . 1289--1308 Alexander L. Strehl and Michael L. Littman An analysis of model-based Interval Estimation for Markov Decision Processes 1309--1331 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Lisa Hellerstein and Hans U. Simon Special Issue: Learning Theory 2006 . . 1--1 Adam R. Klivans and Alexander A. Sherstov Cryptographic hardness for learning intersections of halfspaces . . . . . . 2--12 Vitaly Feldman Hardness of approximate two-level logic minimization and PAC learning with membership queries . . . . . . . . . . . 13--26 Lance Fortnow and Adam R. Klivans Efficient learning algorithms yield circuit lower bounds . . . . . . . . . . 27--36 Benjamin I. P. Rubinstein and Peter L. Bartlett and J. Hyam Rubinstein Shifting: One-inclusion mistake bounds and sample compression . . . . . . . . . 37--59 Dana Angluin and James Aspnes and Jiang Chen and Yinghua Wu Learning a circuit by injecting values 60--77 Maria-Florina Balcan and Alina Beygelzimer and John Langford Agnostic active learning . . . . . . . . 78--89 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Jonathan Katz and Chiu-Yuen Koo On expected constant-round protocols for Byzantine agreement . . . . . . . . . . 91--112 Lila Kari and Shinnosuke Seki On pseudoknot-bordered words and their properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--121 Leah Epstein and Asaf Levin Better bounds for minimizing SONET ADMs 122--136 Meena Mahajan and Venkatesh Raman and Somnath Sikdar Parameterizing above or below guaranteed values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--153 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Chaim Linhart and Ron Shamir Faster pattern matching with character classes using prime number encoding . . 155--162 Felix Brandt and Felix Fischer and Markus Holzer Symmetries and the complexity of pure Nash equilibrium . . . . . . . . . . . . 163--177 Cristian Martín and Mikel Larrea and Ernesto Jiménez Implementing the Omega failure detector in the crash-recovery failure model . . 178--189 Vincenzo Auletta and Roberto De Prisco and Paolo Penna and Giuseppe Persiano The power of verification for one-parameter agents . . . . . . . . . . 190--211 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Andrea E. F. Clementi and Angelo Monti and Francesco Pasquale and Riccardo Silvestri Broadcasting in dynamic radio networks 213--230 Hans L. Bodlaender and Michael R. Fellows and Dimitrios M. Thilikos Derivation of algorithms for cutwidth and related graph layout parameters . . 231--244 Eric Allender and Michael Bauland and Neil Immerman and Henning Schnoor and Heribert Vollmer The complexity of satisfiability problems: Refining Schaefer's theorem 245--254 Harumichi Nishimura and Tomoyuki Yamakami An application of quantum finite automata to interactive proof systems 255--269 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Joost Engelfriet and Sebastian Maneth and Helmut Seidl Deciding equivalence of top-down XML transformations in polynomial time . . . 271--286 Mary Ashley and Tanya Berger-Wolf and Piotr Berman and Wanpracha Chaovalitwongse and Bhaskar DasGupta and Ming-Yang Kao On approximating four covering and packing problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 287--302 Sherif Sakr XML compression techniques: a survey and comparison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303--322 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Nader H. Bshouty and Yi Li and Philip M. Long Using the doubling dimension to analyze the generalization of learning algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323--335 Bogdan Cautis and Serge Abiteboul and Tova Milo Reasoning about XML update constraints 336--358 Amihood Amir and Yonatan Aumann and Gary Benson and Avivit Levy and Ohad Lipsky and Ely Porat and Steven Skiena and Uzi Vishne Pattern matching with address errors: Rearrangement distances . . . . . . . . 359--370 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Ting-Yu Chen and Jih-Chang Wang Interval-valued fuzzy permutation method and experimental analysis on cardinal and ordinal evaluations . . . . . . . . 371--387 UmaMaheswari C. Devi and James H. Anderson Improved conditions for bounded tardiness under EPDF Pfair multiprocessor scheduling . . . . . . . 388--420 Katsuhiko Nakamura Erratum to ``Languages not recognizable in real time by one-dimensional cellular automata'' [J. Comput. System Sci. \bf 74 (7) (2008) 1095--1102] . . . . . . . 421--421 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Hans L. Bodlaender and Rodney G. Downey and Michael R. Fellows and Danny Hermelin On problems without polynomial kernels 423--434 Igor Razgon and Barry O'Sullivan Almost $2$-SAT is fixed-parameter tractable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435--450 Tzu-Chin Lin and Chung-Chin Kuo and Yong-Hsiang Hsieh and Biing-Feng Wang Efficient algorithms for the inverse sorting problem with bound constraints under the $ l_\infty $-norm and the Hamming distance . . . . . . . . . . . . 451--464 Prakash Ramanan Worst-case optimal algorithm for XPath evaluation over XML streams . . . . . . 465--485 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Radim Belohlavek and Rudolf Kruse Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2 Radim Belohlavek and Vilem Vychodil Discovery of optimal factors in binary data via a novel method of matrix decomposition . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--20 Christian Borgelt A conditional independence algorithm for learning undirected graphical models . . 21--33 Petr Hájek and Martin Holena and Jan Rauch The GUHA method and its meaning for data mining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34--48 Eyke Hüllermeier and Johannes Fürnkranz On predictive accuracy and risk minimization in pairwise label ranking 49--62 Guoqing Liu and Vladik Kreinovich Fast convolution and Fast Fourier Transform under interval and fuzzy uncertainty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--76 Matthias Steinbrecher and Rudolf Kruse Visualizing and fuzzy filtering for discovering temporal trajectories of association rules . . . . . . . . . . . 77--87 Karam Gouda and Mosab Hassaan and Mohammed J. Zaki Prism: an effective approach for frequent sequence mining via prime-block encoding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88--102 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Marko Samer and Stefan Szeider Constraint satisfaction with bounded treewidth revisited . . . . . . . . . . 103--114 Raphaël Clifford and Klim Efremenko and Ely Porat and Amir Rothschild Pattern matching with don't cares and few errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--124 H. M. W. Verbeek and M. T. Wynn and W. M. P. van der Aalst and A. H. M. ter Hofstede Reduction rules for reset/inhibitor nets 125--143 Jean Daligault and Gregory Gutin and Eun Jung Kim and Anders Yeo FPT algorithms and kernels for the Directed $k$-Leaf problem . . . . . . . 144--152 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Anonymous Obituary for our editor Arthur W. Burks 153--153 Nikolaj Bjòrner and Andreas Blass and Yuri Gurevich Content-dependent chunking for differential compression, the local maximum approach . . . . . . . . . . . . 154--203 Michael Dom and Jiong Guo and Rolf Niedermeier Approximation and fixed-parameter algorithms for consecutive ones submatrix problems . . . . . . . . . . . 204--221 Pierre Fraigniaud and David Ilcinkas and Andrzej Pelc Communication algorithms with advice . . 222--232 Sanjay Jain and Frank Stephan Numberings optimal for learning . . . . 233--250 Alexander Okhotin Decision problems for language equations 251--266 Martin Dyer and Leslie Ann Goldberg and Mark Jerrum An approximation trichotomy for Boolean #CSP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--277 Benjamin I. P. Rubinstein and Peter L. Bartlett and J. Hyam Rubinstein Corrigendum to ``Shifting: One-inclusion mistake bounds and sample compression'' [J. Comput. System Sci. \bf 75 (1) (2009) 37--59] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278--280 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Wilfrid Hodges and Ruy de Queiroz Editors' foreword for JCSS WoLLIC 2008 281--282 Christophe Calv\`es and Maribel Fernández Matching and alpha-equivalence check for nominal terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--301 Olivier Danvy and Jacob Johannsen Inter-deriving semantic artifacts for object-oriented programming . . . . . . 302--323 Anuj Dawar Homomorphism preservation on quasi-wide classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324--332 Santiago Figueira and Daniel Gorín and Rafael Grimson On the formal semantics of IF-like logics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--346 Pascal Koiran and Jürgen Landes and Natacha Portier and Penghui Yao Adversary lower bounds for nonadaptive quantum algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . 347--355 Ilya Mezhirov and Nikolay Vereshchagin On abstract resource semantics and computability logic . . . . . . . . . . 356--372 Livio Robaldo Interpretation and inference with maximal referential terms . . . . . . . 373--388 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Jinjun Chen and Lizhe Wang Special issue: Scientific workflow 2009 389--389 Ping Yang and Shiyong Lu and Mikhail I. Gofman and Zijiang Yang Information flow analysis of scientific workflows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390--402 Rafael Tolosana-Calasanz and José Ángel Bañares and Pedro Álvarez and Joaquín Ezpeleta and Omer Rana An uncoordinated asynchronous checkpointing model for hierarchical scientific workflows . . . . . . . . . . 403--415 Wanchun Dou and J. Leon Zhao and Shaokun Fan A collaborative scheduling approach for service-driven scientific workflow execution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416--427 Scott Callaghan and Ewa Deelman and Dan Gunter and Gideon Juve and Philip Maechling and Christopher Brooks and Karan Vahi and Kevin Milner and Robert Graves and Edward Field and David Okaya and Thomas Jordan Scaling up workflow-based applications 428--446 Daniel Zinn and Shawn Bowers and Sven Köhler and Bertram Ludäscher Parallelizing XML data-streaming workflows via MapReduce . . . . . . . . 447--463 Jinjun Chen and Yun Yang Localising temporal constraints in scientific workflows . . . . . . . . . . 464--474 Jiangang Ma and Jinli Cao and Yanchun Zhang Efficiently supporting secure and reliable collaboration in scientific workflows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475--489 Jacek Sroka and Jan Hidders and Paolo Missier and Carole Goble A formal semantics for the Taverna 2 workflow model . . . . . . . . . . . . . 490--508 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc Anonymous The 2nd International Workshop on Workflow Management and Application in Grid Environments & The 3rd International Workshop on Workflow Management and Applications in Grid Environments . . . ??
V. Arvind and Bireswar Das and Partha Mukhopadhyay Isomorphism and canonization of tournaments and hypertournaments . . . . 509--523 Faisal N. Abu-Khzam A kernelization algorithm for $d$-Hitting Set . . . . . . . . . . . . 524--531 Joachim Wehler Simplified proof of the blocking theorem for free-choice Petri nets . . . . . . . 532--537 Bart Kuijpers and Walied Othman Trajectory databases: Data models, uncertainty and complete query languages 538--560 Edith Hemaspaandra and Henning Schnoor and Ilka Schnoor Generalized modal satisfiability . . . . 561--578 Hubie Chen and Omer Giménez Causal graphs and structurally restricted planning . . . . . . . . . . 579--592 Henning Fernau and Michael Kaufmann and Mathias Poths Comparing trees via crossing minimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 593--608 Miroslav \'Ciri\'c and Aleksandar Stamenkovi\'c and Jelena Ignjatovi\'c and Tatjana Petkovi\'c Fuzzy relation equations and reduction of fuzzy automata . . . . . . . . . . . 609--633 Miki Hermann and Reinhard Pichler Counting complexity of propositional abduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 634--649 Nathann Cohen and Fedor V. Fomin and Gregory Gutin and Eun Jung Kim and Saket Saurabh and Anders Yeo Algorithm for finding $k$-vertex out-trees and its application to $k$-internal out-branching problem . . . 650--662 Jesus Arias Fisteus and Norberto Fernández García and Luis Sánchez Fernández and Carlos Delgado Kloos Hashing and canonicalizing Notation 3 graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 663--685 S. Muthukrishnan and Gopal Pandurangan Thresholding random geometric graph properties motivated by ad hoc sensor networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 686--696 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Chih-Chiang Yu and Chien-Hsin Lin and Biing-Feng Wang Improved algorithms for finding length-bounded two vertex-disjoint paths in a planar graph and minmax k vertex-disjoint paths in a directed acyclic graph . . . . . . . . . . . . . 697--708 Friedrich Eisenbrand and Fabrizio Grandoni and Thomas Rothvoß and Guido Schäfer Connected facility location via random facility sampling and core detouring . . 709--726 Michael R. Fellows and Jiong Guo and Iyad Kanj The parameterized complexity of some minimum label problems . . . . . . . . . 727--740 Saehwa Kim Dual ceiling protocol for real-time synchronization under preemption threshold scheduling . . . . . . . . . . 741--750 Dekel Tsur Sequencing by hybridization in few rounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 751--758 Ofer Dekel and Felix Fischer and Ariel D. Procaccia Incentive compatible regression learning 759--777 Tony Tan On pebble automata for data languages with decidable emptiness problem . . . . 778--791 Christian Glaßer Space-efficient informational redundancy 792--811 Nadja Betzler and Britta Dorn Towards a dichotomy for the Possible Winner problem in elections based on scoring rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . 812--836 Tomás Masopust Simple restriction in context-free rewriting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 837--846 Hubie Chen and Martin Grohe Constraint satisfaction with succinctly specified relations . . . . . . . . . . 847--860 Arto Salomaa Subword balance, position indices and power sums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 861--871 Gregory Gutin and Eun Jung Kim and Matthias Mnich and Anders Yeo Betweenness parameterized above tight lower bound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 872--878 David Gamarnik and Dmitriy Katz A deterministic approximation algorithm for computing the permanent of a 0,1 matrix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 879--883 Shlomi Dolev and Ronen I. Kat and Elad M. Schiller When consensus meets self-stabilization 884--900 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Jin-Yi Cai and Alan L. Selman Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2 Manindra Agrawal The isomorphism conjecture for constant depth reductions . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--13 Eric Allender and Michal Koucký and Detlef Ronneburger and Sambuddha Roy The pervasive reach of resource-bounded Kolmogorov complexity in computational complexity theory . . . . . . . . . . . 14--40 Jin-Yi Cai and Pinyan Lu Holographic algorithms: From art to science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--61 Chandan Dubey and Uriel Feige and Walter Unger Hardness results for approximating the bandwidth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62--90 Lance Fortnow and Rahul Santhanam Infeasibility of instance compression and succinct PCPs for NP . . . . . . . . 91--106 Parikshit Gopalan and Venkatesan Guruswami Hardness amplification within NP against deterministic algorithms . . . . . . . . 107--121 Richard M. Karp Heuristic algorithms in computational molecular biology . . . . . . . . . . . 122--128 Subhash Khot and Rishi Saket On the hardness of learning intersections of two halfspaces . . . . 129--141 David Buchfuhrer and Christopher Umans The complexity of Boolean formula minimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142--153 Leslie G. Valiant A bridging model for multi-core computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154--166 Ran Raz and Amir Yehudayoff Multilinear formulas, maximal-partition discrepancy and mixed-sources extractors 167--190 Jesse Kamp and Anup Rao and Salil Vadhan and David Zuckerman Deterministic extractors for small-space sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--220 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Rachid Anane and Muhammad Younas Editorial for the special issue on ``Adaptivity in Heterogeneous Environments'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--222 Wei-Li Lin and Chi-Chun Lo and Kuo-Ming Chao and Nick Godwin Multi-group QoS consensus for web services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--243 Christian Glasner and Jens Volkert Adaps --- a three-phase adaptive prediction system for the run-time of jobs based on user behaviour . . . . . . 244--261 Agustín Caminero and Omer Rana and Blanca Caminero and Carmen Carrión Network-aware heuristics for inter-domain meta-scheduling in Grids 262--281 Fuad Bajaber and Irfan Awan Adaptive decentralized re-clustering protocol for wireless sensor networks 282--292 Martin Randles and David Lamb and E. Odat and A. Taleb-Bendiab Distributed redundancy and robustness in complex systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 293--304 Richard Anthony and Mona Ghassemian Automatic mobility status estimation in wireless self-organised networks . . . . 305--321 Sandford Bessler and Alexander Fischer and Eva Kühn and Richard Mordinyi and Slobodanka Tomic Using tuple-spaces to manage the storage and dissemination of spatial-temporal content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322--331 Mohamed A. Ameedeen and Behzad Bordbar and Rachid Anane Model interoperability via Model Driven Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332--347 Q. Shi and N. Zhang and M. Merabti Fair exchange of valuable information: a generalised framework . . . . . . . . . 348--371 Pablo Arrighi and Vincent Nesme and Reinhard Werner Unitarity plus causality implies localizability . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372--378 Bin Fu Theory and application of width bounded geometric separators . . . . . . . . . . 379--392 M. Manna and F. Scarcello and N. Leone On the complexity of regular-grammars with integer attributes . . . . . . . . 393--421 Gregory Gutin and Eun Jung Kim and Stefan Szeider and Anders Yeo A probabilistic approach to problems parameterized above or below tight bounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422--429 Wendy Myrvold and William Kocay Errors in graph embedding algorithms . . 430--438 Leah Epstein and Asaf Levin and Gerhard J. Woeginger Graph coloring with rejection . . . . . 439--447 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Marcelo Arenas Guest editorial: Special issue on database theory . . . . . . . . . . . . 449--449 Henrik Björklund and Wim Martens and Thomas Schwentick Conjunctive query containment over trees 450--472 Nilesh Dalvi and Christopher Re and Dan Suciu Queries and materialized views on probabilistic databases . . . . . . . . 473--490 Floris Geerts and Jan Van den Bussche Relational completeness of query languages for annotated databases . . . 491--504 Wouter Gelade and Frank Neven Succinctness of pattern-based schema languages for XML . . . . . . . . . . . 505--519 Claudio Gutierrez and Carlos A. Hurtado and Alberto O. Mendelzon and Jorge Pérez Foundations of Semantic Web databases 520--541 Leonid Libkin and Cristina Sirangelo Data exchange and schema mappings in open and closed worlds . . . . . . . . . 542--571 Riccardo Rosati On the finite controllability of conjunctive query answering in databases under open-world assumption . . . . . . 572--594 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Fatos Xhafa and Leonard Barolli Special issue foreword: Advances in pervasive computing systems and applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 595--596 François Siewe and Hussein Zedan and Antonio Cau The Calculus of Context-aware Ambients 597--620 George Papamarkos and Alexandra Poulovassilis and Peter T. Wood Performance modelling of Event-Condition-Action rules in P2P networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 621--636 Kefeng Xuan and Geng Zhao and David Taniar and Wenny Rahayu and Maytham Safar and Bala Srinivasan Voronoi-based range and continuous range query processing in mobile databases . . 637--651 Jason B. Ernst and Mieso K. Denko The design and evaluation of fair scheduling in wireless mesh networks . . 652--664 Jie Wang and Lin Guan and Lee Booi Lim and X. G. Wang and A. Grigg and I. Awan and I. Philips and X. Chi QoS enhancements and performance analysis for delay sensitive applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 665--676 Arjan Durresi and Mimoza Durresi and Leonard Barolli Network trust management in emergency situations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 677--686 Hai Dong and Farookh Khadeer Hussain and Elizabeth Chang A framework for discovering and classifying ubiquitous services in digital health ecosystems . . . . . . . 687--704 Tarek R. Sheltami and Elhadi M. Shakshuki and Hussein T. Mouftah Video streaming application over WEAC protocol in MANET . . . . . . . . . . . 705--719 Hui-Huang Hsu and Hsuan-Ting Liao A mobile RFID-based tour system with instant microblogging . . . . . . . . . 720--727 Timothy Y. Chow Almost-natural proofs . . . . . . . . . 728--737 Sebastiaan A. Terwijn and Leen Torenvliet and Paul M. B. Vitányi Nonapproximability of the normalized information distance . . . . . . . . . . 738--742 Émilie Charlier and Marion Le Gonidec and Michel Rigo Representing real numbers in a generalized numeration system . . . . . 743--759 Sanjay Jain and Frank Stephan and Jason Teutsch Index sets and universal numberings . . 760--773 Nadja Betzler and Jiong Guo and Christian Komusiewicz and Rolf Niedermeier Average parameterization and partial kernelization for computing medians . . 774--789 Ren-Chiun Wang and Wen-Shenq Juang and Chin-Laung Lei Provably secure and efficient identification and key agreement protocol with user anonymity . . . . . . 790--798 Michael R. Fellows and Guillaume Fertin and Danny Hermelin and Stéphane Vialette Upper and lower bounds for finding connected motifs in vertex-colored graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 799--811 Cristian S. Calude and Nicholas J. Hay and Frank Stephan Representation of left-computable $ \epsilon $-random reals . . . . . . . . 812--819 Vincent Blondel and Stéphane Gaubert and Natacha Portier The set of realizations of a max-plus linear sequence is semi-polyhedral . . . 820--833 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Lin Guan and Xingang Wang and Irfan Awan and Waltenegus Dargie Performance modeling and evaluation of heterogeneous computer networks . . . . 835--836 Glenford Mapp and Dhawal Thakker and Orhan Gemikonakli Exploring gate-limited analytical models for high-performance network storage servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 837--851 Waltenegus Dargie and Alexander Schill Stability and performance analysis of randomly deployed wireless networks . . 852--860 Richard G. Clegg and Raul Landa and Miguel Rio Criticisms of modelling packet traffic using long-range dependence (extended version) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 861--868 Jinpyo Hong and Hwangnam Kim An empirical framework for user mobility models: Refining and modeling user registration patterns . . . . . . . . . 869--883 Sureshkumar V. Subramanian and Rudra Dutta A study of performance and scalability metrics of a SIP proxy server --- a practical approach . . . . . . . . . . . 884--897 L. B. Lim and L. Guan and A. Grigg and I. W. Phillips and X. G. Wang and I. U. Awan Controlling mean queuing delay under multi-class bursty and correlated traffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 898--916 Dong Kun Noh and Kyungtae Kang Balanced energy allocation scheme for a solar-powered sensor system and its effects on network-wide performance . . 917--932 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Alfredo Cuzzocrea and David Taniar Distributed XML Processing and Management: Theory and Practice . . . . 933--935 S. Abiteboul and G. Gottlob and M. Manna Distributed XML design . . . . . . . . . 936--964 Alfredo Cuzzocrea and Elisa Bertino Privacy Preserving OLAP over Distributed XML Data: A Theoretically-Sound Secure-Multiparty-Computation Approach 965--987 Sergio Greco and Francesco Gullo and Giovanni Ponti and Andrea Tagarelli Collaborative clustering of XML documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 988--1008 Leonardo O. Moreira and Flávio R. C. Sousa and Javam C. Machado A distributed concurrency control mechanism for XML data . . . . . . . . . 1009--1022 Stasys Jukna and Georg Schnitger Min-rank conjecture for log-depth circuits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1023--1038 Sung-Soon Choi and Kyomin Jung and Jeong Han Kim Almost tight upper bound for finding Fourier coefficients of bounded pseudo-Boolean functions . . . . . . . . 1039--1053 Bang Ye Wu A note on approximating the min-max vertex disjoint paths on directed acyclic graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1054--1057 Iyad Kanj and Michael J. Pelsmajer and Marcus Schaefer and Ge Xia On the induced matching problem . . . . 1058--1070 Stéphane Bessy and Fedor V. Fomin and Serge Gaspers and Christophe Paul and Anthony Perez and Saket Saurabh and Stéphan Thomassé Kernels for feedback arc set in tournaments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1071--1078 Foto Afrati and Rada Chirkova Selecting and using views to compute aggregate queries . . . . . . . . . . . 1079--1107 Feodor F. Dragan and Fedor V. Fomin and Petr A. Golovach Spanners in sparse graphs . . . . . . . 1108--1119 Prakash Ramanan Memory lower bounds for XPath evaluation over XML streams . . . . . . . . . . . . 1120--1140 Michael R. Fellows and Jiong Guo and Hannes Moser and Rolf Niedermeier A generalization of Nemhauser and Trotter's local optimization theorem . . 1141--1158 Omid Amini and Fedor V. Fomin and Saket Saurabh Implicit branching and parameterized partial cover problems . . . . . . . . . 1159--1171 Carme \`Alvarez and Joaquim Gabarro and Maria Serna Equilibria problems on games: Complexity versus succinctness . . . . . . . . . . 1172--1197 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ibc--ibc Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Luigi Palopoli Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Vincent Conitzer and Tuomas Sandholm Computing optimal outcomes under an expressive representation of settings with externalities . . . . . . . . . . . 2--14 Shahar Dobzinski and Noam Nisan and Michael Schapira Truthful randomized mechanisms for combinatorial auctions . . . . . . . . . 15--25 Diego Calvanese and Giuseppe De Giacomo and Maurizio Lenzerini and Riccardo Rosati View-based query answering in Description Logics: Semantics and complexity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26--46 Thomas Eiter and Magdalena Ortiz and Mantas Simkus Conjunctive query answering in the description logic SH using knots . . . . 47--85 D. Pearce and A. Valverde Synonymous theories and knowledge representations in answer set programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86--104 Sivan Albagli and Rachel Ben-Eliyahu-Zohary and Solomon E. Shimony Markov network based ontology matching 105--118 Alessandro Armando and Enrico Giunchiglia and Marco Maratea and Serena Elisa Ponta An action-based approach to the formal specification and automatic analysis of business processes under authorization constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--141 Marko Hölbl and Tatjana Welzer and Bostjan Brumen An improved two-party identity-based authenticated key agreement protocol using pairings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142--150 Gregory Gutin and Leo van Iersel and Matthias Mnich and Anders Yeo Every ternary permutation constraint satisfaction problem parameterized above average has a kernel with a quadratic number of variables . . . . . . . . . . 151--163 Zhi-Zhong Chen and Bin Ma and Lusheng Wang A three-string approach to the closest string problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164--178 Luke Mathieson and Stefan Szeider Editing graphs to satisfy degree constraints: A parameterized approach 179--191 Franco P. Preparata Accurate and precise aggregation counting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192--197 Henrik Björklund and Wim Martens The tractability frontier for NFA minimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198--210 Jianer Chen and Jie Meng A 2 k kernel for the cluster editing problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--220 Florentin Ipate Learning finite cover automata from queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--244 Klaus Jansen and Hu Zhang Scheduling malleable tasks with precedence constraints . . . . . . . . . 245--259 Vladimir Braverman and Rafail Ostrovsky and Carlo Zaniolo Optimal sampling from sliding windows 260--272 Yung-Hsing Peng and Chang-Biau Yang and Chiou-Ting Tseng and Chiou-Yi Hor A new efficient indexing algorithm for one-dimensional real scaled patterns . . 273--278 Moran Feldman and Guy Kortsarz and Zeev Nutov Improved approximation algorithms for Directed Steiner Forest . . . . . . . . 279--292 Jürgen Dassow and Tomás Masopust On restricted context-free grammars . . 293--304 Serge Gaspers and Gregory B. Sorkin A universally fastest algorithm for Max 2-Sat, Max 2-CSP, and everything in between . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305--335 Matthijs Bomhoff and Walter Kern and Georg Still On bounded block decomposition problems for under-specified systems of equations 336--347 Jürg Kohlas and Marc Pouly and Cesar Schneuwly Generic local computation . . . . . . . 348--369 Amir Talaei-Khoei and Terje Solvoll and Pradeep Ray and Nandan Parameshwaran Maintaining awareness using policies; Enabling agents to identify relevance of information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370--391 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Helmut Veith Special Issue: Games in Verification . . 393--393 Krishnendu Chatterjee and Thomas A. Henzinger A survey of stochastic $ \omega $-regular games . . . . . . . . . . . . 394--413 Sharon Shoham and Orna Grumberg Multi-valued model checking games . . . 414--429 Keijo Heljanko and Misa Keinänen and Martin Lange and Ilkka Niemelä Solving parity games by a reduction to SAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430--440 Barbara Jobstmann and Stefan Staber and Andreas Griesmayer and Roderick Bloem Finding and fixing faults . . . . . . . 441--460 Markus Lohrey Model-checking hierarchical structures 461--490 Emilio Di Giacomo and Walter Didimo and Giuseppe Liotta and Henk Meijer Drawing a tree as a minimum spanning tree approximation . . . . . . . . . . . 491--503 Jing Tian and Xianzhong Zhao Representations of commutative asynchronous automata . . . . . . . . . 504--516 Nicolas Bedon and Chloé Rispal Schützenberger and Eilenberg theorems for words on linear orderings . . . . . . . 517--536 Christos Kapoutsis and Richard Královic and Tobias Mömke Size complexity of rotating and sweeping automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 537--558 Mathias Weller and Christian Komusiewicz and Rolf Niedermeier and Johannes Uhlmann On making directed graphs transitive . . 559--574 Pedro Lara and Fábio Borges and Renato Portugal and Nadia Nedjah Parallel modular exponentiation using load balancing without precomputation 575--582 Daniel Deutch and Tova Milo A structural/temporal query language for Business Processes . . . . . . . . . . . 583--609 Zehui Shao and Fei Deng and Meilian Liang and Xiaodong Xu On sets without $k$-term arithmetic progression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610--618 Jesper Jansson and Kunihiko Sadakane and Wing-Kin Sung Ultra-succinct representation of ordered trees with applications . . . . . . . . 619--631 Raphael Yuster Approximate shortest paths in weighted graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 632--637 Andrei A. Bulatov and Víctor Dalmau and Martin Grohe and Dániel Marx Enumerating homomorphisms . . . . . . . 638--650 Jonathan Katz and Philip MacKenzie and Gelareh Taban and Virgil Gligor Two-server password-only authenticated key exchange . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 651--669 Ken-ichi Kawarabayashi and Yusuke Kobayashi A linear time algorithm for the induced disjoint paths problem in planar graphs 670--680 Andrei Bulatov and Martin Dyer and Leslie Ann Goldberg and Markus Jalsenius and Mark Jerrum and David Richerby The complexity of weighted and unweighted #CSP . . . . . . . . . . . . 681--688 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ibc--ibc Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Minghui Jiang Approximability of constrained LCS . . . 689--697 Fedor V. Fomin and Daniel Lokshtanov and Venkatesh Raman and Saket Saurabh and B. V. Raghavendra Rao Faster algorithms for finding and counting subgraphs . . . . . . . . . . . 698--706 Michael R. Fellows and Fedor V. Fomin and Daniel Lokshtanov and Frances Rosamond and Saket Saurabh and Yngve Villanger Local search: Is brute-force avoidable? 707--719 Guohui Lin and Randy Goebel and Zhong Li and Lusheng Wang An improved approximation algorithm for the complementary maximal strip recovery problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 720--730 Bruno Durand and Andrei Romashchenko and Alexander Shen Fixed-point tile sets and their applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 731--764 Samir Datta and Raghav Kulkarni and Raghunath Tewari and N. V. Vinodchandran Space complexity of perfect matching in bounded genus bipartite graphs . . . . . 765--779 Benedek Nagy and Friedrich Otto On CD-systems of stateless deterministic R-automata with window size one . . . . 780--806 Tianrong Lin Another approach to the equivalence of measure-many one-way quantum finite automata and its application . . . . . . 807--821 Ahmed Bouajjani and David Harel and Lenore Zuck Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 822--822 Krzysztof R. Apt and Frank S. de Boer and Ernst-Rüdiger Olderog and Stijn de Gouw Verification of object-oriented programs: A transformational approach 823--852 Ittai Balaban and Amir Pnueli and Yaniv Sa'ar and Lenore D. Zuck Verification of multi-linked heaps . . . 853--876 Albert Benveniste and Timothy Bourke and Beno\^\it Caillaud and Marc Pouzet Non-standard semantics of hybrid systems modelers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 877--910 Roderick Bloem and Barbara Jobstmann and Nir Piterman and Amir Pnueli and Yaniv Sa'ar Synthesis of Reactive(1) designs . . . . 911--938 Egon Börger and Antonio Cisternino and Vincenzo Gervasi Ambient Abstract State Machines with applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 939--959 Nissim Francez When are different type-logical semantic definitions defining equivalent meanings? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 960--969 David Harel and Itai Segall Synthesis from scenario-based specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 970--980 Orna Kupferman and Amir Pnueli and Moshe Y. Vardi Once and for all . . . . . . . . . . . . 981--996 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Chunfu Wei and Zheng Pei and Huamin Li An induced OWA operator in coal mine safety evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . 997--1005 Prakash Ramanan Rewriting XPath queries using materialized XPath views . . . . . . . . 1006--1025 Sebastian Link Characterisations of multivalued dependency implication over undetermined universes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1026--1044 M. W. Vincent and J. Liu and M. Mohania The implication problem for `closest node' functional dependencies in complete XML documents . . . . . . . . . 1045--1098 Xiaowen Lou and Daming Zhu A new approximation algorithm for cut-and-paste sorting of unsigned circular permutations . . . . . . . . . 1099--1114 Anahí Gajardo and Jarkko Kari and Andrés Moreira On time-symmetry in cellular automata 1115--1126 Yicheng Wen and Asok Ray Vector space formulation of probabilistic finite state automata . . 1127--1141 Amos Beimel and Yeow Meng Chee and Huaxiong Wang and Liang Feng Zhang Communication-efficient distributed oblivious transfer . . . . . . . . . . . 1142--1157 Rahat Iqbal and Nazaraf Shah Information Retrieval, Decision Making Process and User Needs . . . . . . . . . 1158--1159 Jonathan Gemmell and Thomas Schimoler and Bamshad Mobasher and Robin Burke Resource recommendation in social annotation systems: A linear-weighted hybrid approach . . . . . . . . . . . . 1160--1174 Magdalini Eirinaki and Shamita Pisal and Japinder Singh Feature-based opinion mining and ranking 1175--1184 Haifeng Shen and Mark Reilly Personalized multi-user view and content synchronization and retrieval in real-time mobile social software applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1185--1203 Adam Grzywaczewski and Rahat Iqbal Task-specific information retrieval systems for software engineers . . . . . 1204--1218 Fazilatur Rahman and Jawed Siddiqi Semantic annotation of digital music . . 1219--1231 G. Fenza and D. Furno and V. Loia Hybrid approach for context-aware service discovery in healthcare domain 1232--1247 Pir Abdul Rasool Qureshi and Nasrullah Memon Hybrid model of content extraction . . . 1248--1257 Kashif Iqbal and Michael O. Odetayo and Anne James Content-based image retrieval approach for biometric security using colour, texture and shape features controlled by fuzzy heuristics . . . . . . . . . . . . 1258--1277 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ibc--ibc Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Jinjun Chen and Lizhe Wang Special Issue: Cloud Computing 2011 . . 1279--1279 Linlin Wu and Saurabh Kumar Garg and Rajkumar Buyya SLA-based admission control for a Software-as-a-Service provider in Cloud computing environments . . . . . . . . . 1280--1299 Rafael Tolosana-Calasanz and José Ángel Bañares and Congduc Pham and Omer F. Rana Enforcing QoS in scientific workflow systems enacted over Cloud infrastructures . . . . . . . . . . . . 1300--1315 Lianyong Qi and Wanchun Dou and Xuyun Zhang and Jinjun Chen A QoS-aware composition method supporting cross-platform service invocation in cloud environment . . . . 1316--1329 David Villegas and Norman Bobroff and Ivan Rodero and Javier Delgado and Yanbin Liu and Aditya Devarakonda and Liana Fong and S. Masoud Sadjadi and Manish Parashar Cloud federation in a layered service model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1330--1344 Jing He and Yanchun Zhang and Guangyan Huang and Yong Shi and Jie Cao Distributed data possession checking for securing multiple replicas in geographically-dispersed clouds . . . . 1345--1358 David W. Chadwick and Kaniz Fatema A privacy preserving authorisation system for the cloud . . . . . . . . . . 1359--1373 Gaofeng Zhang and Yun Yang and Jinjun Chen A historical probability based noise generation strategy for privacy protection in cloud computing . . . . . 1374--1381 Fabrizio Marozzo and Domenico Talia and Paolo Trunfio P2P-MapReduce: Parallel data processing in dynamic Cloud environments . . . . . 1382--1402 Alexander Rakhlin Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1403--1403 Nicol\`o Cesa-Bianchi and Gábor Lugosi Combinatorial bandits . . . . . . . . . 1404--1422 A. S. Dalalyan and A. B. Tsybakov Sparse regression learning by aggregation and Langevin Monte-Carlo . . 1423--1443 Vitaly Feldman A complete characterization of statistical query learning with applications to evolvability . . . . . . 1444--1459 Daniel Hsu and Sham M. Kakade and Tong Zhang A spectral algorithm for learning Hidden Markov Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1460--1480 Adam Tauman Kalai and Varun Kanade and Yishay Mansour Reliable agnostic learning . . . . . . . 1481--1495 Samory Kpotufe and Sanjoy Dasgupta A tree-based regressor that adapts to intrinsic dimension . . . . . . . . . . 1496--1515 Alessandro Lazaric and Rémi Munos Learning with stochastic inputs and adversarial outputs . . . . . . . . . . 1516--1537 Yisong Yue and Josef Broder and Robert Kleinberg and Thorsten Joachims The $K$-armed dueling bandits problem 1538--1556 Charles Jordan and Thomas Zeugmann Testable and untestable classes of first-order formulae . . . . . . . . . . 1557--1578 Prasad Chebolu and Leslie Ann Goldberg and Russell Martin The complexity of approximately counting stable roommate assignments . . . . . . 1579--1605 Frederic Dorn and Fedor V. Fomin and Dimitrios M. Thilikos Catalan structures and dynamic programming in H-minor-free graphs . . . 1606--1622 Lorenzo Carlucci and Sanjay Jain and Frank Stephan Learning with ordinal-bounded memory from positive data . . . . . . . . . . . 1623--1636 Jianer Chen and Jia-Hao Fan and Iyad Kanj and Yang Liu and Fenghui Zhang Multicut in trees viewed through the eyes of vertex cover . . . . . . . . . . 1637--1650 Markus Lohrey and Sebastian Maneth and Manfred Schmidt-Schauß Parameter reduction and automata evaluation for grammar-compressed trees 1651--1669 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ibc--ibc Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Qun Jin and Yufeng Wang Special Issue on Multidisciplinary Emerging Networks and Systems . . . . . 1671--1672 Shinsuke Kajioka and Naoki Wakamiya and Masayuki Murata Autonomous and adaptive resource allocation among multiple nodes and multiple applications in heterogeneous wireless networks . . . . . . . . . . . 1673--1685 Chi Lin and Guowei Wu and Feng Xia and Mingchu Li and Lin Yao and Zhongyi Pei Energy efficient ant colony algorithms for data aggregation in wireless sensor networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1686--1702 Eitaro Kohno and Tomoya Okazaki and Mario Takeuchi and Tomoyuki Ohta and Yoshiaki Kakuda and Masaki Aida Improvement of assurance including security for wireless sensor networks using dispersed data transmission . . . 1703--1715 Agustinus Borgy Waluyo and David Taniar and Wenny Rahayu and Ailixier Aikebaier and Makoto Takizawa and Bala Srinivasan Trustworthy-based efficient data broadcast model for P2P interaction in resource-constrained wireless environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1716--1736 Xinxin Fan and Mingchu Li and Jianhua Ma and Yizhi Ren and Hui Zhao and Zhiyuan Su Behavior-based reputation management in P2P file-sharing networks . . . . . . . 1737--1750 Tadashi Dohi and Toshikazu Uemura An adaptive mode control algorithm of a scalable intrusion tolerant architecture 1751--1774 Hong Chen and Xiaokang Zhou and Qun Jin Socialized ubiquitous personal study: Toward an individualized information portal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1775--1792 Henning Fernau and Carlos Martín-Vide From the Guest Editors . . . . . . . . . 1793--1794 Dag Hovland The inclusion problem for regular expressions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1795--1813 Martin Kutrib and Andreas Malcher Reversible pushdown automata . . . . . . 1814--1827 M. Crochemore and C. S. Iliopoulos and M. Kubica and J. Radoszewski and W. Rytter and T. Wale\'n The maximal number of cubic runs in a word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1828--1836 Stefano Crespi Reghizzi and Dino Mandrioli Operator precedence and the visibly pushdown property . . . . . . . . . . . 1837--1867 Alberto Policriti and Alexandru I. Tomescu and Francesco Vezzi A randomized Numerical Aligner (rNA) . . 1868--1882 Pablo Arrighi and Jonathan Grattage Intrinsically universal $n$-dimensional quantum cellular automata . . . . . . . 1883--1898 Wojciech Buszkowski and Zhe Lin and Katarzyna Moroz Pregroup grammars with letter promotions: Complexity and context-freeness . . . . . . . . . . . . 1899--1909 Sanjay Jain and Qinglong Luo and Frank Stephan Learnability of automatic classes . . . 1910--1927 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ibc--ibc Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Fedor V. Fomin and Serge Gaspers and Saket Saurabh and Stéphan Thomassé A linear vertex kernel for maximum internal spanning tree . . . . . . . . . 1--6 Florin Manea and Catalin Tiseanu The hardness of counting full words compatible with partial words . . . . . 7--22 Stéphane Demri and Marcin Jurdzi\'nski and Oded Lachish and Ranko Lazi\'c The covering and boundedness problems for branching vector addition systems 23--38 Klaus Jansen and Stefan Kratsch and Dániel Marx and Ildikó Schlotter Bin packing with fixed number of bins revisited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--49 Bhaskar DasGupta and Devendra Desai On the complexity of Newman's community finding approach for biological and social networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 50--67 Leslie Ann Goldberg and Mark Jerrum Approximating the Tutte polynomial of a binary matroid and other related combinatorial polynomials . . . . . . . 68--78 Manuel Bodirsky and Víctor Dalmau Datalog and constraint satisfaction with infinite templates . . . . . . . . . . . 79--100 Juha Honkala The sequence equivalence problem for primitive D0L systems . . . . . . . . . 101--110 Alexander Kesselman and Kirill Kogan and Sergey Nemzer and Michael Segal Space and speed tradeoffs in TCAM hierarchical packet classification . . . 111--121 Longyan Gong and Jingxin Pan and Beibei Liu and Shengmei Zhao A novel one-time password mutual authentication scheme on sharing renewed finite random sub-passwords . . . . . . 122--130 Peide Liu Some generalized dependent aggregation operators with intuitionistic linguistic numbers and their application to group decision making . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--143 Dániel Marx Completely inapproximable monotone and antimonotone parameterized problems . . 144--151 Yongzhi Cao and Lirong Xia and Mingsheng Ying Probabilistic automata for computing with words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152--172 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Xiaolong Jin and Ahmed Y. Al-Dubai and Laurence T. Yang Special issue: Frontiers and advance topics of computer and information technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--174 John M. Ye and Man Cao and Zening Qu and Tianzhou Chen Regional cache organization for NoC based many-core processors . . . . . . . 175--186 Dingding Li and Hai Jin and Xiaofei Liao and Yu Zhang and Bingbing Zhou Improving disk I/O performance in a virtualized system . . . . . . . . . . . 187--200 Gang Chen and Yongwei Wu and Jie Wu and Weimin Zheng TopCluster: a hybrid cluster model to support dynamic deployment in Grid . . . 201--215 You Li and Kaiyong Zhao and Xiaowen Chu and Jiming Liu Speeding up $k$-Means algorithm by GPUs 216--229 Ranieri Baraglia and Gabriele Capannini and Patrizio Dazzi and Giancarlo Pagano A multi-criteria job scheduling framework for large computing farms . . 230--244 Lihong Zheng and Xiangjian He and Bijan Samali and Laurence T. Yang An algorithm for accuracy enhancement of license plate recognition . . . . . . . 245--255 Jun Ma and Long Zheng and Mianxiong Dong and Xiangjian He and Minyi Guo and Yuichi Yaguchi and Ryuichi Oka A segmentation-free method for image classification based on pixel-wise matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256--268 Junfeng Xu and Keqiu Li and Geyong Min Asymmetric multi-path division communications in underwater acoustic networks with fading channels . . . . . 269--278 Guojun Wang and Fengshun Yue and Qin Liu A secure self-destructing scheme for electronic data . . . . . . . . . . . . 279--290 Ranieri Baraglia and Patrizio Dazzi and Matteo Mordacchini and Laura Ricci A peer-to-peer recommender system for self-emerging user communities based on gossip overlays . . . . . . . . . . . . 291--308 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Alfredo Cuzzocrea Theoretical and practical aspects of warehousing, querying and mining sensor and streaming data . . . . . . . . . . . 309--311 Rimma V. Nehme and Karen Works and Chuan Lei and Elke A. Rundensteiner and Elisa Bertino Multi-route query processing and optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312--329 Karen Works and Elke A. Rundensteiner and Emmanuel Agu Optimizing adaptive multi-route query processing via time-partitioned indices 330--348 Georgios Chatzimilioudis and Alfredo Cuzzocrea and Dimitrios Gunopulos and Nikos Mamoulis A novel distributed framework for optimizing query routing trees in wireless sensor networks via optimal operator placement . . . . . . . . . . . 349--368 Mohamed Medhat Gaber and Shonali Krishnaswamy and Brett Gillick and Hasnain AlTaiar and Nicholas Nicoloudis and Jonathan Liono and Arkady Zaslavsky Interactive self-adaptive clutter-aware visualisation for mobile data mining . . 369--382 Lu-An Tang and Xiao Yu and Sangkyum Kim and Quanquan Gu and Jiawei Han and Alice Leung and Thomas La Porta Trustworthiness analysis of sensor data in cyber-physical systems . . . . . . . 383--401 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
H. Sarbazi-Azad and N. Bagherzadeh Multicore computing systems: Architecture, programming tools, and applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403--405 Morteza Mohaqeqi and Mehdi Kargahi Utility accrual object distribution in MPSoC real-time embedded systems . . . . 406--420 Chifeng Wang and Wen-Hsiang Hu and Nader Bagherzadeh Scalable load balancing congestion-aware Network-on-Chip router architecture . . 421--439 Amir-Mohammad Rahmani and Pasi Liljeberg and Juha Plosila and Hannu Tenhunen Developing a power-efficient and low-cost $3$D NoC using smart GALS-based vertical channels . . . . . . . . . . . 440--456 A. Mahabadi and S. M. Zahedi and A. Khonsari Reliable energy-aware application mapping and voltage-frequency island partitioning for GALS-based NoC . . . . 457--474 Masoumeh Ebrahimi and Masoud Daneshtalab and Pasi Liljeberg and Juha Plosila and Hannu Tenhunen Cluster-based topologies for $3$D Networks-on-Chip using advanced inter-layer bus architecture . . . . . . 475--491 Mohammad Arjomand and S. Hamid Amiri and Hamid Sarbazi-Azad Efficient genetic based topological mapping using analytical models for on-chip networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 492--513 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Guojun Wang and Jianhua Ma and Xiaolin (Andy) Li and Athanasios V. Vasilakos Special issue of JCSS on UbiSafe computing and communications . . . . . . 515--517 Meikang Qiu and Lei Zhang and Zhong Ming and Zhi Chen and Xiao Qin and Laurence T. Yang Security-aware optimization for ubiquitous computing systems with SEAT graph approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . 518--529 Chaitanya Belwal and Albert M. K. Cheng and Bo Liu Feasibility interval for the transactional event handlers of P-FRP 530--541 Xuyun Zhang and Chang Liu and Surya Nepal and Jinjun Chen An efficient quasi-identifier index based approach for privacy preservation over incremental data sets on cloud . . 542--555 Zheng Yan and Yu Chen and Yue Shen A practical reputation system for pervasive social chatting . . . . . . . 556--572 Jun Zhang and Yang Xiang and Wanlei Zhou and Yu Wang Unsupervised traffic classification using flow statistical properties and IP packet payload . . . . . . . . . . . . . 573--585 Sancheng Peng and Guojun Wang and Shui Yu Modeling the dynamics of worm propagation using two-dimensional cellular automata in smartphones . . . . 586--595 Xing Su and Minjie Zhang and Yi Mu and Quan Bai A robust trust model for service-oriented systems . . . . . . . . 596--608 Jianxin Wang and Yongjie Yang and Jiong Guo and Jianer Chen Planar graph vertex partition for linear problem kernels . . . . . . . . . . . . 609--621 Dominik D. Freydenberger and Daniel Reidenbach Inferring descriptive generalisations of formal languages . . . . . . . . . . . . 622--639 Krishnendu Chatterjee and Luca de Alfaro and Thomas A. Henzinger Strategy improvement for concurrent reachability and turn-based stochastic safety games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 640--657 Hamed M. K. Alazemi and Anton Cerný Several extensions of the Parikh matrix L-morphism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 658--668 Nai-Wen Chang and Sun-Yuan Hsieh $ \{ 2, 3 \} $-Extraconnectivities of hypercube-like networks . . . . . . . . 669--688 Stéphane Demri On selective unboundedness of VASS . . . 689--713 Olivier Bournez and Daniel S. Graça and Emmanuel Hainry Computation with perturbed dynamical systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 714--724 Rohit Khandekar and Guy Kortsarz and Zeev Nutov On some network design problems with degree constraints . . . . . . . . . . . 725--736 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Pablo Barceló Editor's foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 737--738 Serge Abiteboul and Balder ten Cate and Yannis Katsis On the equivalence of distributed systems with queries and communication 739--762 Marcelo Arenas and Jorge Pérez and Juan Reutter and Cristian Riveros The language of plain SO-tgds: Composition, inversion and structural properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 763--784 Mikolaj Boja\'nczyk and Leszek A. Kolodziejczyk and Filip Murlak Solutions in XML data exchange . . . . . 785--815 Diego Calvanese and Giuseppe De Giacomo and Maurizio Lenzerini and Moshe Y. Vardi On simplification of schema mappings . . 816--834 Evgeny Kharlamov and Dmitriy Zheleznyakov and Diego Calvanese Capturing model-based ontology evolution at the instance level: The case of DL-Lite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 835--872 Ting Deng and Wenfei Fan and Leonid Libkin and Yinghui Wu On the aggregation problem for synthesized Web services . . . . . . . . 873--891 Dominik D. Freydenberger and Nicole Schweikardt Expressiveness and static analysis of extended conjunctive regular path queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 892--909 Wouter Gelade and Tomasz Idziaszek and Wim Martens and Frank Neven and Jan Paredaens Simplifying XML Schema: Single-type approximations of regular tree languages 910--936 Michael Meier and Michael Schmidt and Fang Wei and Georg Lausen Semantic query optimization in the presence of types . . . . . . . . . . . 937--957 Dany Maslowski and Jef Wijsen A dichotomy in the complexity of counting database repairs . . . . . . . 958--983 Reinhard Pichler and Sebastian Skritek Tractable counting of the answers to conjunctive queries . . . . . . . . . . 984--1001 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Tomoya Enokido and Leonard Barolli and Makoto Takizawa Special issue on intelligent and innovative information systems . . . . . 1003--1004 Joseph Kee-Yin Ng and Kam-Yiu Lam and Quan Jia Cheng and Kevin Chin Yiu Shum An effective signal strength-based wireless location estimation system for tracking indoor mobile users . . . . . . 1005--1016 David Taniar and Wenny Rahayu A taxonomy for nearest neighbour queries in spatial databases . . . . . . . . . . 1017--1039 Anhar Fazal and Farookh Khadeer Hussain and Tharam S. Dillon An innovative approach for automatically grading spelling in essays using rubric-based scoring . . . . . . . . . . 1040--1056 Rubén Casado and Muhammad Younas and Javier Tuya Multi-dimensional criteria for testing web services transactions . . . . . . . 1057--1076 Minoru Uehara Advanced orthogonal RAID based on virtual disks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1077--1085 Fatos Xhafa and Xavier Herrero and Admir Barolli and Leonard Barolli and Makoto Takizawa Evaluation of struggle strategy in Genetic Algorithms for ground stations scheduling problem . . . . . . . . . . . 1086--1100 Akio Koyama and Hiroyuki Suzuki Real object-oriented communication method for ad hoc networks . . . . . . . 1101--1112 Nils Müllner and Oliver Theel and Martin Fränzle Combining decomposition and reduction for state space analysis of a self-stabilizing system . . . . . . . . 1113--1125 Mark McCann and Nicholas Pippenger Fault tolerance in cellular automata at low fault rates . . . . . . . . . . . . 1126--1143 Lavinia Egidi and Giovanni Manzini Better spaced seeds using Quadratic Residues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1144--1155 Uéverton dos Santos Souza and Fábio Protti and Maise Dantas da Silva Revisiting the complexity of and/or graph solution . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1156--1163 Dariusz R. Kowalski and Andrzej Pelc Leader election in ad hoc radio networks: a keen ear helps . . . . . . . 1164--1180 Yuan Feng and Nengkun Yu and Mingsheng Ying Model checking quantum Markov chains . . 1181--1198 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ibc--ibc Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Yanming Shen and Keqiu Li and Weisong Shi Advanced topics on cloud computing . . . 1199--1199 Wei Wu and Jianying Zhou and Yang Xiang and Li Xu How to achieve non-repudiation of origin with privacy protection in cloud computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1200--1213 Xuanhua Shi and Hongbo Jiang and Ligang He and Hai Jin and Chonggang Wang and Bo Yu and Xueguang Chen Developing an optimized application hosting framework in Clouds . . . . . . 1214--1229 Yongqiang Gao and Haibing Guan and Zhengwei Qi and Yang Hou and Liang Liu A multi-objective ant colony system algorithm for virtual machine placement in cloud computing . . . . . . . . . . . 1230--1242 Waseem Ahmed and Yong Wei Wu A survey on reliability in distributed systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1243--1255 Xingfu Wu and Valerie Taylor Performance modeling of hybrid MPI/OpenMP scientific applications on large-scale multicore supercomputers . . 1256--1268 Iain A. Stewart Multiswapped networks and their topological and algorithmic properties 1269--1286 Zoltán Ádám Mann and Anikó Szajkó Average-case complexity of backtrack search for coloring sparse random graphs 1287--1301 Michael Benedikt and Gabriele Puppis and Cristian Riveros Bounded repairability of word languages 1302--1321 Krishnaram Kenthapadi and Nina Mishra and Kobbi Nissim Denials leak information: Simulatable auditing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1322--1340 Miguel Caballer and Carlos de Alfonso and Fernando Alvarruiz and Germán Moltó EC3: Elastic Cloud Computing Cluster . . 1341--1351 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
S. Ventura and C. Romero and A. Abraham Foreword: Intelligent data analysis . . 1--2 Manuel Baena-García and José M. Carmona-Cejudo and Rafael Morales-Bueno String analysis by sliding positioning strategy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--15 Prakash Shelokar and Arnaud Quirin and Óscar Cordón Three-objective subgraph mining using multiobjective evolutionary programming 16--26 Abir Smiti and Zied Elouedi WCOID-DG: an approach for case base maintenance based on Weighting, Clustering, Outliers, Internal Detection and Dbsan-Gmeans . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--38 Ricardo Cerri and Rodrigo C. Barros and André C. P. L. F. de Carvalho Hierarchical multi-label classification using local neural networks . . . . . . 39--56 Alvaro Ortigosa and Rosa M. Carro and José Ignacio Quiroga Predicting user personality by mining social interactions in Facebook . . . . 57--71 Pasquale De Meo and Emilio Ferrara and Giacomo Fiumara and Alessandro Provetti Mixing local and global information for community detection in large networks 72--87 José Otero and Luciano Sánchez and Inés Couso and Ana Palacios Bootstrap analysis of multiple repetitions of experiments using an interval-valued multiple comparison procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88--100 David García and Antonio González and Raúl Pérez A feature construction approach for genetic iterative rule learning algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--117 M. Martínez-Ballesteros and I. A. Nepomuceno-Chamorro and J. C. Riquelme Discovering gene association networks by multi-objective evolutionary quantitative association rules . . . . . 118--136 Tomás Brázdil and Václav Brozek and Vojtech Forejt and Antonín Kucera Branching-time model-checking of probabilistic pushdown automata . . . . 139--156 Fedor V. Fomin and Petr A. Golovach Parameterized complexity of connected even/odd subgraph problems . . . . . . . 157--179 Robert Ganian and Petr Hlin\vený and Alexander Langer and Jan Obdr\vzálek and Peter Rossmanith and Somnath Sikdar Lower bounds on the complexity of MSO1 model-checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180--194 Kaiping Xue and Peilin Hong and Changsha Ma A lightweight dynamic pseudonym identity based authentication and key agreement protocol without verification tables for multi-server architecture . . . . . . . 195--206 Archontia C. Giannopoulou and Iosif Salem and Dimitris Zoros Effective computation of immersion obstructions for unions of graph classes 207--216 Jin-Yi Cai and Pinyan Lu and Mingji Xia The complexity of complex weighted Boolean #CSP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217--236 Shuping Wan and Jiuying Dong A possibility degree method for interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy multi-attribute group decision making 237--256 Paolo Romano and Roberto Palmieri and Francesco Quaglia and Nuno Carvalho and Luis Rodrigues On speculative replication of transactional systems . . . . . . . . . 257--276 Arnaud Durand and Stefan Mengel The complexity of weighted counting for acyclic conjunctive queries . . . . . . 277--296 Mika Göös and Tuomo Lempiäinen and Eugen Czeizler and Pekka Orponen Search methods for tile sets in patterned DNA self-assembly . . . . . . 297--319 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Anuj Dawar and Ruy de Queiroz Editor's foreword: WoLLIC 2010 . . . . . 321--322 Naeem Abbasi and Osman Hasan and Sofi\`ene Tahar An approach for lifetime reliability analysis using theorem proving . . . . . 323--345 Aditi Barthwal and Michael Norrish A mechanisation of some context-free language theory in HOL4 . . . . . . . . 346--362 T. Kotek and J. A. Makowsky A representation theorem for ($q$-)holonomic sequences . . . . . . . 363--374 Markus Latte and Martin Lange Branching-time logics with path relativisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375--389 Glyn Morrill and Oriol Valentín Displacement logic for anaphora . . . . 390--409 R. H. S. Reiser and B. C. Bedregal and G. A. A. dos Reis Interval-valued fuzzy coimplications and related dual interval-valued conjugate functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410--425 Nadia Creignou and Odile Papini and Reinhard Pichler and Stefan Woltran Belief revision within fragments of propositional logic . . . . . . . . . . 427--449 Aryeh Kontorovich and Ari Trachtenberg Deciding unique decodability of bigram counts via finite automata . . . . . . . 450--456 Adrian Ionescu and Ernst L. Leiss On the role of complementation in implicit language equations and relations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457--467 Fedor V. Fomin and Bart M. P. Jansen and Michal Pilipczuk Preprocessing subgraph and minor problems: When does a small vertex cover help? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 468--495 William Hesse and Eric Allender and David A. Mix Barrington Corrigendum to ``Uniform constant-depth threshold circuits for division and iterated multiplication'' [J. Comput. System Sci. \bf 65 (4) (2002) 695--716] 496--497 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Al-Sakib Khan Pathan and Zubair Muhammad Fadlullah and Mostafa M. Fouda and Hae Young Lee Defending against wireless network intrusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 499--501 Alif Wahid and Christopher Leckie and Chenfeng Zhou Estimating the number of hosts corresponding to an intrusion alert while preserving privacy . . . . . . . . 502--519 Yifan Zhao and Swee-Won Lo and Robert H. Deng and Xuhua Ding Technique for authenticating H.264/SVC and its performance evaluation over wireless mobile networks . . . . . . . . 520--532 Yang Yang Broadcast encryption based non-interactive key distribution in MANETs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533--545 Zhiwei Wang and Guozi Sun and Danwei Chen A new definition of homomorphic signature for identity management in mobile cloud computing . . . . . . . . . 546--553 P. M. Mafra and J. S. Fraga and A. O. Santin Algorithms for a distributed IDS in MANETs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 554--570 Manuel Gil Pérez and Félix Gómez Mármol and Gregorio Martínez Pérez and Antonio F. Skarmeta Gómez Building a reputation-based bootstrapping mechanism for newcomers in collaborative alert systems . . . . . . 571--590 Saeed Ur Rehman and Kevin W. Sowerby and Colin Coghill Analysis of impersonation attacks on systems using RF fingerprinting and low-end receivers . . . . . . . . . . . 591--601 Guangjie Han and Jinfang Jiang and Lei Shu and Jianwei Niu and Han-Chieh Chao Management and applications of trust in Wireless Sensor Networks: a survey . . . 602--617 Thanassis Giannetsos and Tassos Dimitriou LDAC: a localized and decentralized algorithm for efficiently countering wormholes in mobile wireless networks 618--643 H. Shafiei and A. Khonsari and H. Derakhshi and P. Mousavi Detection and mitigation of sinkhole attacks in wireless sensor networks . . 644--653 M. Conti and R. Di Pietro and A. Spognardi Clone wars: Distributed detection of clone attacks in mobile WSNs . . . . . . 654--669 Leonardo Maccari and Renato Lo Cigno Betweenness estimation in OLSR-based multi-hop networks for distributed filtering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 670--685 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
R. Crowston and M. Fellows and G. Gutin and M. Jones and E. J. Kim and F. Rosamond and I. Z. Ruzsa and S. Thomassé and A. Yeo Satisfying more than half of a system of linear equations over GF(2): a multivariate approach . . . . . . . . . 687--696 Edith Hemaspaandra and Lane A. Hemaspaandra and Jörg Rothe The complexity of online manipulation of sequential elections . . . . . . . . . . 697--710 Gabriele Fici On the structure of bispecial Sturmian words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 711--719 Stanislav Böhm and Stefan Göller and Petr Jancar Bisimulation equivalence and regularity for real-time one-counter automata . . . 720--743 Richard Královic Infinite vs. finite size-bounded randomized computations . . . . . . . . 744--765 Sam Buss and Michael Soltys Unshuffling a square is NP-hard . . . . 766--776 Sanjay Jain and Eric Martin and Frank Stephan Robust learning of automatic classes of languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 777--795 Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez Finding the smallest binarization of a CFG is NP-hard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 796--805 John Case and Sanjay Jain and Yuh Shin Ong and Pavel Semukhin and Frank Stephan Automatic learners with feedback queries 806--820 Stefania Tosi and Sara Casolari and Michele Colajanni Detecting correlation between server resources for system management . . . . 821--836 Qi Duan and Jinhui Xu On the connectivity preserving minimum cut problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 837--848 A. Çivril Column Subset Selection Problem is UG-hard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 849--859 Danny Dolev and Matthias Függer and Markus Posch and Ulrich Schmid and Andreas Steininger and Christoph Lenzen Rigorously modeling self-stabilizing fault-tolerant circuits: an ultra-robust clocking scheme for systems-on-chip . . 860--900 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Rebecca Capone Publisher's note . . . . . . . . . . . . 901--901 Jinjun Chen and Jianxun Liu Special Issue: Dependable and Secure Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 902--902 Yongming Xie and Guojun Wang Message matching-based greedy behavior detection in delay tolerant networks . . 903--915 Aarthi Nagarajan and Vijay Varadharajan and Nathan Tarr Trust enhanced distributed authorisation for web services . . . . . . . . . . . . 916--934 Christopher Bailey and David W. Chadwick and Rogério de Lemos Self-adaptive federated authorization infrastructures . . . . . . . . . . . . 935--952 Atef Shalan and Mohammad Zulkernine Software control flow error detection and correlation with system performance deviation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 953--972 Julian Jang-Jaccard and Surya Nepal A survey of emerging threats in cybersecurity . . . . . . . . . . . . . 973--993 Jiaqi Zhao and Lizhe Wang and Jie Tao and Jinjun Chen and Weiye Sun and Rajiv Ranjan and Joanna Ko\lodziej and Achim Streit and Dimitrios Georgakopoulos A security framework in G-Hadoop for big data computing across distributed Cloud data centres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 994--1007 Xuyun Zhang and Chang Liu and Surya Nepal and Chi Yang and Wanchun Dou and Jinjun Chen A hybrid approach for scalable sub-tree anonymization over big data using MapReduce on cloud . . . . . . . . . . . 1008--1020 Yu Wang and Yang Xiang and Jun Zhang and Wanlei Zhou and Bailin Xie Internet traffic clustering with side information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1021--1036 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc Anonymous The 9th IEEE International Conference on Dependable, Autonomic and Secure Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Lev Beklemishev and Ruy De Queiroz and Andre Scedrov Editors' foreword . . . . . . . . . . . 1037--1037 Antonis Achilleos A complexity question in justification logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1038--1045 Samuel Bucheli and Roman Kuznets and Thomas Studer Realizing public announcements by justifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1046--1066 Ranald Clouston Nominal Lawvere Theories: a category theoretic account of equational theories with names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1067--1086 F. M. Ferreira and C. M. Freire and M. R. F. Benevides and L. Menasché Schechter and A. T. Martins Polynomial hierarchy graph properties in hybrid logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1087--1101 Santiago Figueira and Daniel Gorín and Rafael Grimson Independence friendly logic with classical negation via flattening is a second-order logic with weak dependencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1102--1118 Julian Gutierrez and Glynn Winskel On the determinacy of concurrent games on event structures with infinite winning sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1119--1137 Max Kanovich Multiset rewriting over Fibonacci and Tribonacci numbers . . . . . . . . . . . 1138--1151 Juha Kontinen and Jakub Szymanik A characterization of definability of second-order generalized quantifiers with applications to non-definability 1152--1162 Rick Statman On polymorphic types of untyped terms 1163--1173 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
J. Aracena and A. Richard and L. Salinas Maximum number of fixed points in AND-OR-NOT networks . . . . . . . . . . 1175--1190 Tom J. Ameloot and Jan Van den Bussche Positive Dedalus programs tolerate non-causality . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1191--1213 Edith Cohen and Nick Duffield and Haim Kaplan and Carstent Lund and Mikkel Thorup Algorithms and estimators for summarization of unaggregated data streams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1214--1244 Amihood Amir and Alberto Apostolico and Gad M. Landau and Avivit Levy and Moshe Lewenstein and Ely Porat Range LCP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1245--1253 Jesús García López and Florin Manea and Victor Mitrana Prefix-suffix duplication . . . . . . . 1254--1265 Nikolaos Laoutaris and Laura Poplawski and Rajmohan Rajaraman and Ravi Sundaram and Shang-Hua Teng Bounded Budget Connection (BBC) games or how to make friends and influence people, on a budget . . . . . . . . . . 1266--1284 Cristina Bazgan and Morgan Chopin and Marek Cygan and Michael R. Fellows and Fedor V. Fomin and Erik Jan van Leeuwen Parameterized complexity of firefighting 1285--1297 Manfred Broy Verifying of interface assertions for infinite state Mealy machines . . . . . 1298--1322 Amir Talaei-Khoei and Suchada Vichitvanichphong and Terje Solvoll and Pradeep Ray and Amir Hossein Ghapanchi A methodology to develop awareness in computer supported collaborative work using policies . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1323--1338 Chunguang Li and Shouzhen Zeng and Tiejun Pan and Leina Zheng A method based on induced aggregation operators and distance measures to multiple attribute decision making under $2$-tuple linguistic environment . . . . 1339--1349 Haitao Jiang and Binhai Zhu A linear kernel for the complementary maximal strip recovery problem . . . . . 1350--1358 Christian Glaßer and Stephen Travers and Klaus W. Wagner Perfect correspondences between dot-depth and polynomial-time hierarchies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1359--1373 Fedor V. Fomin and Yngve Villanger Searching for better fill-in . . . . . . 1374--1383 Matthias Mnich and Geevarghese Philip and Saket Saurabh and Ondrej Suchý Beyond Max-Cut: $ \lambda $-extendible properties parameterized above the Poljak--Turzík bound . . . . . . . . . . 1384--1403 Moein Kianpour and Reza Sabbaghi-Nadooshan and Keivan Navi A novel design of $8$-bit adder/subtractor by quantum-dot cellular automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1404--1414 Albert Atserias and Sergi Oliva Bounded-width QBF is PSPACE-complete . . 1415--1429 Fedor V. Fomin and Stefan Kratsch and Marcin Pilipczuk and Michal Pilipczuk and Yngve Villanger Tight bounds for parameterized complexity of Cluster Editing with a small number of clusters . . . . . . . . 1430--1447 Sergio Flesca and Filippo Furfaro and Francesco Parisi Consistency checking and querying in probabilistic databases under integrity constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1448--1489 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Yang Xiang and Ivan Stojmenovic and Peter Mueller Editorial: Special Issue on Theory and Applications in Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems . . . . . . . . . . . 1491--1492 Hua Wang and Lili Sun and Elisa Bertino Building access control policy model for privacy preserving and testing policy conflicting problems . . . . . . . . . . 1493--1503 Ahmed Sallam and Kenli Li and Aijia Ouyang and Zhiyong Li Proactive workload management in dynamic virtualized environments . . . . . . . . 1504--1517 Lan Zhou and Vijay Varadharajan and Michael Hitchens Secure administration of cryptographic role-based access control for large-scale cloud storage systems . . . 1518--1533 Zhide Chen and Cheng Qiao and Yihui Qiu and Li Xu and Wei Wu Dynamics stability in wireless sensor networks active defense model . . . . . 1534--1548 Guiyi Wei and Rongxing Lu and Jun Shao EFADS: Efficient, flexible and anonymous data sharing protocol for cloud computing with proxy re-encryption . . . 1549--1562 Chi Yang and Xuyun Zhang and Changmin Zhong and Chang Liu and Jian Pei and Kotagiri Ramamohanarao and Jinjun Chen A spatiotemporal compression based approach for efficient big data processing on Cloud . . . . . . . . . . 1563--1583 Younchan Jung and Enrique Festijo One-time packet key exchange scheme for secure real-time multimedia applications 1584--1596 Sébastien Gambs and Marc-Olivier Killijian and Miguel Núñez del Prado Cortez De-anonymization attack on geolocated data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1597--1614 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Jia Hu and Seetharami Seelam and Laurent Lefevre Introduction to special issue on High Performance Computing Architectures and Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2 Xiaofei Liao and Hai Jin and Shizhan Yu and Yu Zhang A novel memory allocation scheme for memory energy reduction in virtualization environment . . . . . . . 3--15 Hervé Paulino and Eduardo Marques Heterogeneous programming with Single Operation Multiple Data . . . . . . . . 16--37 Seren Soner and Can Özturan Integer programming based heterogeneous CPU-GPU cluster schedulers for SLURM resource manager . . . . . . . . . . . . 38--56 Jianliang Ma and Licheng Yu and John M. Ye and Tianzhou Chen MCMG simulator: a unified simulation framework for CPU and graphic GPU . . . 57--71 I. Chakroun and N. Melab Towards a heterogeneous and adaptive parallel Branch-and-Bound algorithm . . 72--84 Hussain Al-Aqrabi and Lu Liu and Richard Hill and Nick Antonopoulos Cloud BI: Future of business intelligence in the Cloud . . . . . . . 85--96 Mustafa Bani Khalaf and Ahmed Y. Al-Dubai and Geyong Min New efficient velocity-aware probabilistic route discovery schemes for high mobility Ad hoc networks . . . 97--109 Jianjiang Wang and Xiaomin Zhu and Laurence T. Yang and Jianghan Zhu and Manhao Ma Towards dynamic real-time scheduling for multiple earth observation satellites 110--124 Minghui Zheng and Yang Xiang and Huihua Zhou A strong provably secure IBE scheme without bilinear map . . . . . . . . . . 125--131 Wei Li and Demetres D. Kouvatsos and Rod J. Fretwell Towards time domain invariant QoS measures for queues with correlated traffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132--144 Yuwei Xu and Jeremiah D. Deng and Mariusz Nowostawski and Martin K. Purvis Optimized routing for video streaming in multi-hop wireless networks using analytical capacity estimation . . . . . 145--157 Petra Berenbrink and Colin Cooper and Tom Friedetzky and Tobias Friedrich and Thomas Sauerwald Randomized diffusion for indivisible loads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--185 Eun Jung Kim and Christophe Paul and Geevarghese Philip A single-exponential FPT algorithm for the K4-minor cover problem . . . . . . . 186--207 Yanhui Zhai and Deyu Li and Kaishe Qu Decision implication canonical basis: a logical perspective . . . . . . . . . . 208--218 Andrea Clementi and Riccardo Silvestri Parsimonious flooding in geometric random-walks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219--233 Evangelos Bampas and Davide Bil\`o and Guido Drovandi and Luciano Gual\`a and Ralf Klasing and Guido Proietti Network verification via routing table queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234--248 Juha Kortelainen On simple generators of recursively enumerable languages . . . . . . . . . . 249--257 Christel Baier and Marcus Daum and Benjamin Engel and Hermann Härtig and Joachim Klein and Sascha Klüppelholz and Steffen Märcker and Hendrik Tews and Marcus Völp Locks: Picking key methods for a scalable quantitative analysis . . . . . 258--287 Tomás Brázdil and Stefan Kiefer and Antonín Kucera and Ivana Hutarová Vareková Runtime analysis of probabilistic programs with unbounded recursion . . . 288--310 Xi Chen and Martin Dyer and Leslie Ann Goldberg and Mark Jerrum and Pinyan Lu and Colin McQuillan and David Richerby The complexity of approximating conservative counting CSPs . . . . . . . 311--329 Leslie Ann Goldberg and Mark Jerrum and Colin McQuillan Approximating the partition function of planar two-state spin systems . . . . . 330--358 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Daowen Qiu and Lvzhou Li and Paulo Mateus and Amilcar Sernadas Exponentially more concise quantum recognition of non-RMM regular languages 359--375 Xuechong Guan Two Cartesian closed categories of information algebras . . . . . . . . . . 376--382 Alberto Lafuente and Mikel Larrea and Iratxe Soraluze and Roberto Cortiñas Communication-optimal eventually perfect failure detection in partially synchronous systems . . . . . . . . . . 383--397 Minati De and Subhas C. Nandy and Sasanka Roy Prune-and-search with limited workspace 398--414 Ilkka Törmä A uniquely ergodic cellular automaton 415--442 Simone Bova and Hubie Chen The complexity of equivalence, entailment, and minimization in existential positive logic . . . . . . . 443--457 Rafael Trapani Possignolo and Cintia Borges Margi and Paulo S. L. M. Barreto Quantum-assisted QD-CFS signatures . . . 458--467 Juha Honkala Products of matrices and recursively enumerable sets . . . . . . . . . . . . 468--472 Petr Sosík and Ludek Cienciala A limitation of cell division in tissue P systems by PSPACE . . . . . . . . . . 473--484 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Quan Z. Sheng and Elhadi M. Shakshuki Ambient and context-aware services . . . 485--486 Nabil Sahli and Nafaa Jabeura and Mohamad Badra Agent-based framework for sensor-to-sensor personalization . . . . 487--495 Mohamed Amine Abid and Abdelfettah Belghith and Khalil Drira SARP: a dynamically readjustable period size proactive routing protocol for MANETs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 496--515 Tayseer Alkhdour and Elhadi Shakshuki and Uthman Baroudi and Shokri Selim A cross layer optimization modeling for a periodic WSN application . . . . . . . 516--532 Jian Yu and Quan Z. Sheng and Joshua K. Y. Swee and Jun Han and Chengfei Liu and Talal H. Noor Model-driven development of adaptive web service processes with aspects and rules 533--552 Tyler Gunn and John Anderson Dynamic heterogeneous team formation for robotic urban search and rescue . . . . 553--567 Luk Knapen and Irith Ben-Arroyo Hartman and Daniel Keren and Ansar-Ul-Haque Yasar and Sungjin Cho and Tom Bellemans and Davy Janssens and Geert Wets Scalability issues in optimal assignment for carpooling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 568--584 Yoann Lebrun and Emmanuel Adam and René Mandiau and Christophe Kolski A model for managing interactions between tangible and virtual agents on an RFID interactive tabletop: Case study in traffic simulation . . . . . . . . . 585--598 Liang Huai Yang and Yanzhu Zhao and Yulei Fan and Yihua Zhu and Jian Yu Peak power modeling for join algorithms in DBMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 599--614 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Q. Shi and N. Zhang and M. Merabti Fair signature exchange via delegation on ubiquitous networks . . . . . . . . . 615--631 Gábor Erdélyi and Michael R. Fellows and Jörg Rothe and Lena Schend Control complexity in Bucklin and fallback voting: A theoretical analysis 632--660 Gábor Erdélyi and Michael R. Fellows and Jörg Rothe and Lena Schend Control complexity in Bucklin and fallback voting: An experimental analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 661--670 Eric J. Schwabe and Ian M. Sutherland Optimizing large data transfers in parity-declustered data layouts . . . . 671--691 Noga Alon and Hagit Attiya and Shlomi Dolev and Swan Dubois and Maria Potop-Butucaru and Sébastien Tixeuil Practically stabilizing SWMR atomic memory in message-passing systems . . . 692--701 Mark Jerrum and Kitty Meeks The parameterised complexity of counting connected subgraphs and graph motifs . . 702--716 Xun Zhou and Jing He and Guangyan Huang and Yanchun Zhang SVD-based incremental approaches for recommender systems . . . . . . . . . . 717--733 Lijuan Wang and Jun Shen and Junzhou Luo Facilitating an ant colony algorithm for multi-objective data-intensive service provision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 734--746 Henning Fernau and Pinar Heggernes and Yngve Villanger A multi-parameter analysis of hard problems on deterministic finite automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 747--765 Robert Bredereck and Jiehua Chen and Sepp Hartung and Christian Komusiewicz and Rolf Niedermeier and Ond\vrej Suchý On explaining integer vectors by few homogeneous segments . . . . . . . . . . 766--782 Jianghua Zhong and Dongdai Lin A new linearization method for nonlinear feedback shift registers . . . . . . . . 783--796 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Dirk Pattinson and Lutz Schröder From the Editors . . . . . . . . . . . . 797--798 Samson Abramsky and Jonathan Zvesper From Lawvere to Brandenburger--Keisler: Interactive forms of diagonalization and self-reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . 799--812 Jirí Adámek and Stefan Milius and Lawrence S. Moss and Henning Urbat On finitary functors and their presentations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813--833 Giorgio Bacci and Marino Miculan Structural operational semantics for continuous state stochastic transition systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 834--858 Bart Jacobs and Alexandra Silva and Ana Sokolova Trace semantics via determinization . . 859--879 Johannes Marti and Yde Venema Lax extensions of coalgebra functors and their logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 880--900 Pawel Soboci\'nski Relational presheaves, change of base and weak simulation . . . . . . . . . . 901--910 Joost Winter and Marcello M. Bonsangue and Jan J. M. M. Rutten Context-free coalgebras . . . . . . . . 911--939 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Anne James Optimisation, security, privacy and trust in e-business systems . . . . . . 941--942 Goodhead Tomvie Abraham and Anne James and Norlaily Yaacob Priority-grouping method for parallel multi-scheduling in Grid . . . . . . . . 943--957 Ahmad Al-Daraiseh and Eyas El-Qawasmeh and Nazaraf Shah Multi-agent system for energy consumption optimisation in higher education institutions . . . . . . . . . 958--965 Chen-Fang Tsai Dynamic grey platform for efficient forecasting management . . . . . . . . . 966--980 Waleed Bul'ajoul and Anne James and Mandeep Pannu Improving network intrusion detection system performance through quality of service configuration and parallel technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 981--999 Fran Casino and Josep Domingo-Ferrer and Constantinos Patsakis and Dom\`enec Puig and Agusti Solanas A $k$-anonymous approach to privacy preserving collaborative filtering . . . 1000--1011 Ping Wang and Yu-Shih Wang Malware behavioural detection and vaccine development by using a support vector model classifier . . . . . . . . 1012--1026 Shan Chang and Li Lu and Xiaoqiang Liu and Hui Song and Qingsong Yao Vulnerability aware graphs for RFID protocol security benchmarking . . . . . 1027--1041 Neeraj Kumar and Rahat Iqbal and Sudip Misra and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues An intelligent approach for building a secure decentralized public key infrastructure in VANET . . . . . . . . 1042--1058 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Javier Ignacio Almarza and Santiago Figueira Normality in non-integer bases and polynomial time randomness . . . . . . . 1059--1087 John Augustine and Gopal Pandurangan and Peter Robinson and Eli Upfal Distributed agreement in dynamic peer-to-peer networks . . . . . . . . . 1088--1109 Qusai Shambour and Jie Lu An effective recommender system by unifying user and item trust information for B2B applications . . . . . . . . . . 1110--1126 David A. Cohen and Martin C. Cooper and Guillaume Escamocher and Stanislav Zivný Variable and value elimination in binary constraint satisfaction via forbidden patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1127--1143 Lvzhou Li and Yuan Feng On hybrid models of quantum finite automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1144--1158 Jhih-Hong Ye and Biing-Feng Wang On the minmax regret path median problem on trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1159--1170 John Fearnley and Doron Peled and Sven Schewe Synthesis of succinct systems . . . . . 1171--1193 Susanne Albers and Antonios Antoniadis and Gero Greiner On multi-processor speed scaling with migration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1194--1209 Cristina G. Fernandes and Maya Stein Geodesic stability for memoryless binary long-lived consensus . . . . . . . . . . 1210--1220 Atle Refsdal and Ragnhild Kobro Runde and Ketil Stòlen Stepwise refinement of sequence diagrams with soft real-time constraints . . . . 1221--1251 Sylvain Salvati MIX is a $2$-MCFL and the word problem in $\mathbb{Z}^2$ is captured by the IO and the OI hierarchies . . . . . . . . . 1252--1277 Leonid Libkin and Tony Tan and Domagoj Vrgoc Regular expressions for data words . . . 1278--1297 Florin Manea and Mike Müller and Dirk Nowotka Cubic patterns with permutations . . . . 1298--1310 Christer Bäckström and Peter Jonsson and Sebastian Ordyniak and Stefan Szeider A complete parameterized complexity analysis of bounded planning . . . . . . 1311--1332 Pierluigi Crescenzi and Daniel Gildea and Andrea Marino and Gianluca Rossi and Giorgio Satta Synchronous context-free grammars and optimal linear parsing strategies . . . 1333--1356 Vilem Vychodil Monoidal functional dependencies . . . . 1357--1372 Gábor Ivanyos and Marek Karpinski and Youming Qiao and Miklos Santha Generalized Wong sequences and their applications to Edmonds' problems . . . 1373--1386 George Barmpalias and Rod G. Downey and Michael McInerney Integer valued betting strategies and Turing degrees . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1387--1412 Tianrong Lin Corrigendum to ``Another approach to the equivalence of measure-many one-way quantum infinite automata and its application'' [J. Comput. Syst. Sci. \bf 78 (3) (2012) 807--821] . . . . . . . . 1413--1413 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Tomoya Enokido and Leonard Barolli and Makoto Takizawa Journal of Computer and System Sciences Special Issue on Reliability and Optimization for Wireless Networking and Cloud Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . 1415--1416 Fatos Xhafa and Christian Sánchez and Admir Barolli and Makoto Takizawa Solving mesh router nodes placement problem in Wireless Mesh Networks by Tabu Search algorithm . . . . . . . . . 1417--1428 Marcelo Luiz Brocardo and Issa Traore and Isaac Woungang Authorship verification of e-mail and tweet messages applied for continuous authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1429--1440 Shigenari Nakamura and Dilawaer Duolikun and Makoto Takizawa Read-abortion (RA) based synchronization protocols to prevent illegal information flow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1441--1451 José L. Hernández-Ramos and M. Victoria Moreno and Jorge Bernal Bernabé and Dan García Carrillo and Antonio F. Skarmeta SAFIR: Secure access framework for IoT-enabled services on smart buildings 1452--1463 Arcangelo Castiglione and Francesco Palmieri and Ugo Fiore and Aniello Castiglione and Alfredo De Santis Modeling energy-efficient secure communications in multi-mode wireless mobile devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1464--1478 Amin M. Khan and Ümit C. Büyüksahin and Felix Freitag Incentive-based resource assignment and regulation for collaborative cloud services in community networks . . . . . 1479--1495 Admir Barolli and Tetsuya Oda and Makoto Ikeda and Leonard Barolli and Fatos Xhafa and Vincenzo Loia Node placement for wireless mesh networks: Analysis of WMN-GA system simulation results for different parameters and distributions . . . . . . 1496--1507 David Taniar and Wenny Rahayu A taxonomy for region queries in spatial databases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1508--1531 Jin Li and Xiaofeng Chen and Fatos Xhafa and Leonard Barolli Secure deduplication storage systems supporting keyword search . . . . . . . 1532--1541 Ricardo Garibay-Martínez and Geoffrey Nelissen and Luis Lino Ferreira and Luís Miguel Pinho Task partitioning and priority assignment for distributed hard real-time systems . . . . . . . . . . . 1542--1555 Laurent Bulteau and Guillaume Fertin and Irena Rusu Pancake Flipping is hard . . . . . . . . 1556--1574 Laurent Bienvenu and Rod Downey and André Nies and Wolfgang Merkle Solovay functions and their applications in algorithmic randomness . . . . . . . 1575--1591 Verónica Becher and Olivier Carton and Pablo Ariel Heiber Normality and automata . . . . . . . . . 1592--1613 Gábor Horváth and Chrystopher L. Nehaniv Length of polynomials over finite groups 1614--1622 L. Boyer and M. Delacourt and V. Poupet and M. Sablik and G. Theyssier $ \mu $-Limit sets of cellular automata from a computational complexity perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1623--1647 Emmanuel Jeandel and Pascal Vanier Hardness of conjugacy, embedding and factorization of multidimensional subshifts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1648--1664 Marek Karpinski and Michael Lampis and Richard Schmied New inapproximability bounds for TSP . . 1665--1677 Radim Belohlavek and Martin Trnecka From-below approximations in Boolean matrix factorization: Geometry and new algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1678--1697 Steven Fortune Equivalence and generalization in a layered network model . . . . . . . . . 1698--1714 Dariusz Dereniowski and Wieslaw Kubiak and Yori Zwols The complexity of minimum-length path decompositions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1715--1747 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Federica Mandreoli and Riccardo Martoglia and Wilma Penzo Journal of Computer and System Sciences Special Issue on Query Answering on Graph-Structured Data . . . . . . . . . 1--2 Elena Vasilyeva and Maik Thiele and Christof Bornhövd and Wolfgang Lehner Answering ``Why Empty?'' and ``Why So Many?'' queries in graph databases . . . 3--22 Fang Wei-Kleiner Tree decomposition-based indexing for efficient shortest path and nearest neighbors query answering on graphs . . 23--44 Florian Holzschuher and René Peinl Querying a graph database --- language selection and performance considerations 45--68 Fabio Grandi Dynamic class hierarchy management for multi-version ontology-based personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--90 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Yufeng Wang and Qun Jin and Athanasios V. Vasilakos Special Issue on Mobile Social Networking and computing in Proximity (MSNP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91--92 Feng Xia and Hannan Bin Liaqat and Ahmedin Mohammed Ahmed and Li Liu and Jianhua Ma and Runhe Huang and Amr Tolba User popularity-based packet scheduling for congestion control in ad-hoc social networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93--112 Songling Fu and Ligang He and Xiangke Liao and Chenlin Huang Developing the Cloud-integrated data replication framework in decentralized online social networks . . . . . . . . . 113--129 Shangguang Wang and Lin Huang and Ching-Hsien Hsu and Fangchun Yang Collaboration reputation for trustworthy Web service selection in social networks 130--143 Zhibin Jiang and Ching-Hsien Hsu and Daqiang Zhang and Xiaolei Zou Evaluating rail transit timetable using big passengers' data . . . . . . . . . . 144--155 Shaoyong Du and Jingyu Hua and Yue Gao and Sheng Zhong EV-Linker: Mapping eavesdropped Wi-Fi packets to individuals via electronic and visual signal matching . . . . . . . 156--172 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Maurizio Palesi and Mario Collotta and Masoud Daneshtalab and Pradip Bose Special issue on energy efficient methods and systems in the emerging cloud era . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--173 Keqin Li Power and performance management for parallel computations in clouds and data centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174--190 Mohan Raj Velayudhan Kumar and Shriram Raghunathan Heterogeneity and thermal aware adaptive heuristics for energy efficient consolidation of virtual machines in infrastructure clouds . . . . . . . . . 191--212 Konrad K. Dabrowski and Petr A. Golovach and Pim van 't Hof and Daniël Paulusma Editing to Eulerian graphs . . . . . . . 213--228 George H. L. Fletcher and Marc Gyssens and Jan Paredaens and Dirk Van Gucht and Yuqing Wu Structural characterizations of the navigational expressiveness of relation algebras on a tree . . . . . . . . . . . 229--259 Zhao Liu and Jianxi Fan and Xiaohua Jia Complete binary trees embeddings in Möbius cubes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260--281 Cengiz Karakoyunlu and John A. Chandy Exploiting user metadata for energy-aware node allocation in a cloud storage system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282--309 Danny Dolev and Keijo Heljanko and Matti Järvisalo and Janne H. Korhonen and Christoph Lenzen and Joel Rybicki and Jukka Suomela and Siert Wieringa Synchronous counting and computational algorithm design . . . . . . . . . . . . 310--332 Robert Ganian and Friedrich Slivovsky and Stefan Szeider Meta-kernelization with structural parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--346 Andrei A. Bulatov Conservative constraint satisfaction re-revisited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347--356 Radim Belohlavek and Jan Konecny Bases of closure systems over residuated lattices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357--365 Christophe Paul and Anthony Perez and Stéphan Thomassé Linear kernel for Rooted Triplet Inconsistency and other problems based on conflict packing technique . . . . . 366--379 Emil Jerábek Integer factoring and modular square roots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380--394 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Rada Chirkova Combined-semantics equivalence of conjunctive queries: Decidability and tractability results . . . . . . . . . . 395--465 Lingling Xu and Fangguo Zhang and Willy Susilo and Yamin Wen Solutions to the anti-piracy problem in oblivious transfer . . . . . . . . . . . 466--476 Golnaz Badkobeh and Maxime Crochemore Computing maximal-exponent factors in an overlap-free word . . . . . . . . . . . 477--487 Hadas Shachnai and Meirav Zehavi Representative families: a unified tradeoff-based approach . . . . . . . . 488--502 Faisal N. Abu-Khzam and Cristina Bazgan and Morgan Chopin and Henning Fernau Data reductions and combinatorial bounds for improved approximation algorithms 503--520 Vincent Froese and René van Bevern and Rolf Niedermeier and Manuel Sorge Exploiting hidden structure in selecting dimensions that distinguish vectors . . 521--535 Keith J. Edwards A faster polynomial-space algorithm for Max 2-CSP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 536--550 Michael Codish and Luís Cruz-Filipe and Michael Frank and Peter Schneider-Kamp Sorting nine inputs requires twenty-five comparisons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 551--563 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Chi-Hung Chi and Can Wang and Yu Zheng Special Issue on Trajectory-based Behaviour Analytics . . . . . . . . . . 565--565 Alasdair Thomason and Nathan Griffiths and Victor Sanchez Identifying locations from geospatial trajectories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 566--581 Guangyan Huang and Jing He and Wanlei Zhou and Guang-Li Huang and Limin Guo and Xiangmin Zhou and Feiyi Tang Discovery of stop regions for understanding repeat travel behaviors of moving objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . 582--593 Victor W. Chu and Raymond K. Wong and Fang Chen and Simon Fong and Patrick C. K. Hung Self-regularized causal structure discovery for trajectory-based networks 594--609 Hyun Jung La A conceptual framework for trajectory-based medical analytics with IoT contexts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610--626 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Susanne Albers and Sonja Lauer On list update with locality of reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 627--653 Roberto Baldoni and Silvia Bonomi and Michel Raynal Implementing set objects in dynamic distributed systems . . . . . . . . . . 654--689 Jin-Yi Cai and Andreas Galanis and Leslie Ann Goldberg and Heng Guo and Mark Jerrum and Daniel \vStefankovi\vc and Eric Vigoda #BIS-hardness for $2$-spin systems on bipartite bounded degree graphs in the tree non-uniqueness region . . . . . . . 690--711 Priyanka Chawla and Inderveer Chana and Ajay Rana Cloud-based automatic test data generation framework . . . . . . . . . . 712--738 Erich Christian Teppan and Gerhard Friedrich and Georg Gottlob Tractability frontiers of the partner units configuration problem . . . . . . 739--755 Damien Vergnaud Comment on ``A strong provably secure IBE scheme without bilinear map'' by M. Zheng, Y. Xiang and H. Zhou [J. Comput. Syst. Sci. \bf 81 (2015) 125--131] . . . 756--757 Stefan Kratsch On polynomial kernels for sparse integer linear programs . . . . . . . . . . . . 758--766 Chia-Wen Cheng and Sun-Yuan Hsieh Edge-fault-tolerant pancyclicity and bipancyclicity of Cartesian product graphs with faulty edges . . . . . . . . 767--781 Biing-Feng Wang and Jhih-Hong Ye and Pei-Jung Chen Efficient algorithms for the round-trip 1-center and 1-median problems . . . . . 782--792 Magnus Find and Mika Göös and Matti Järvisalo and Petteri Kaski and Mikko Koivisto and Janne H. Korhonen Separating OR, SUM, and XOR circuits . . 793--801 Dariusz Dereniowski and Adrian Kosowski and Dominik Pajak and Przemyslaw Uzna\'nski Bounds on the cover time of parallel rotor walks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 802--816 Ioannis Papoutsakis On approximating tree spanners that are breadth first search trees . . . . . . . 817--825 Claudia Carapelle and Alexander Kartzow and Markus Lohrey Satisfiability of ECTL$^\ast $ with constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 826--855 Miika Hannula and Juha Kontinen and Sebastian Link On the finite and general implication problems of independence atoms and keys 856--877 Krishnendu Chatterjee and Martin Chmelík and Mathieu Tracol What is decidable about partially observable Markov decision processes with $ \omega $-regular objectives . . . 878--911 Peter Jonsson and Johan Thapper Constraint satisfaction and semilinear expansions of addition over the rationals and the reals . . . . . . . . 912--928 Danny Dolev and Matthias Függer and Christoph Lenzen and Martin Perner and Ulrich Schmid HEX: Scaling honeycombs is easier than scaling clock trees . . . . . . . . . . 929--956 Zhibin Jiang and Ching-Hsien Hsu and Daqiang Zhang and Xiaolei Zou Corrigendum to ``Evaluating rail transit timetable using big passengers' data'' [J. Comput. Syst. Sci. \bf 82 (1, Part B) (2016) 144--155] . . . . . . . . . . 957--957 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Etienne Grandjean and Frédéric Olive A logical approach to locality in pictures languages . . . . . . . . . . . 959--1006 Artur Jez and Alexander Okhotin Equations over sets of integers with addition only . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1007--1019 Karl Bringmann and Danny Hermelin and Matthias Mnich and Erik Jan van Leeuwen Parameterized complexity dichotomy for Steiner Multicut . . . . . . . . . . . . 1020--1043 Mohammad Khairul Hasan and Kyung-Yong Chwa Approximation algorithms for the Weighted $t$-Uniform Sparsest Cut and some other graph partitioning problems 1044--1063 Troy Lee and Nikos Leonardos and Michael Saks and Fengming Wang Hellinger volume and number-on-the-forehead communication complexity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1064--1074 Leo van Iersel and Steven Kelk and Celine Scornavacca Kernelizations for the hybridization number problem on multiple nonbinary trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1075--1089 Bosheng Song and Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez and Linqiang Pan An efficient time-free solution to SAT problem by P systems with proteins on membranes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1090--1099 Vincent Froese and André Nichterlein and Rolf Niedermeier Win-win kernelization for degree sequence completion problems . . . . . . 1100--1111 Dipali Pal and Praveen Rao and Vasil Slavov and Anas Katib Fast processing of graph queries on a large database of small and medium-sized data graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1112--1143 Leslie Ann Goldberg and Rob Gysel and John Lapinskas Approximately counting locally-optimal structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1144--1160 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
L. Ferrucci and L. Ricci and M. Albano and R. Baraglia and M. Mordacchini Multidimensional range queries on hierarchical Voronoi overlays . . . . . 1161--1179 Omer Reingold and Shai Vardi New techniques and tighter bounds for local computation algorithms . . . . . . 1180--1200 Zoltán Fülöp and Andreas Maletti Linking theorems for tree transducers 1201--1222 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Martin Anthony and Joel Ratsaby Multi-category classifiers and sample width . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1223--1231 Jérémie Cabessa and Alessandro E. P. Villa Expressive power of first-order recurrent neural networks determined by their attractor dynamics . . . . . . . . 1232--1250 Andrzej Czygrinow and Michal Han\'ckowiak and Edyta Szyma\'nska and Wojciech Wawrzyniak On the distributed complexity of the semi-matching problem . . . . . . . . . 1251--1267 Alexei Miasnikov and Alexander Ushakov Generic case completeness . . . . . . . 1268--1282 George Barmpalias and Nan Fang and Andrew Lewis-Pye Optimal asymptotic bounds on the oracle use in computations from Chaitin's Omega 1283--1299 Xiaocheng Hu and Miao Qiao and Yufei Tao I/O-efficient join dependency testing, Loomis--Whitney join, and triangle enumeration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1300--1315 Xuejiao Liu and Yingjie Xia and Wenzhi Chen and Yang Xiang and Mohammad Mehedi Hassan and Abdulhameed Alelaiwi SEMD: Secure and efficient message dissemination with policy enforcement in VANET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1316--1328 Tamar Aizikowitz and Michael Kaminski LR (0) conjunctive grammars and deterministic synchronized alternating pushdown automata . . . . . . . . . . . 1329--1359 Christian Rosenke The exact complexity of projective image matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1360--1387 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo and Jemal Abawajy and Rafiqul Islam Special Issue on Cyber Security in the Critical Infrastructure: Advances and Future Directions . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2 G. Gonzalez-Granadillo and J. Garcia-Alfaro and H. Debar A polytope-based approach to measure the impact of events against critical infrastructures . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--21 Deepak Puthal and Surya Nepal and Rajiv Ranjan and Jinjun Chen A dynamic prime number based efficient security mechanism for big sensing data streams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22--42 Martin Grill and Tomás Pevný and Martin Rehak Reducing false positives of network anomaly detection by local adaptive multivariate smoothing . . . . . . . . . 43--57 Adnan Anwar and Abdun Naser Mahmood and Mark Pickering Modeling and performance evaluation of stealthy false data injection attacks on smart grid in the presence of corrupted measurements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58--72 Chao Lin and Wei Wu and Xinyi Huang and Li Xu A new universal designated verifier transitive signature scheme for big graph data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--83 Vitaly Ford and Ambareen Siraj and Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman Secure and efficient protection of consumer privacy in Advanced Metering Infrastructure supporting fine-grained data analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84--100 Stefan Haar and Serge Haddad and Tarek Melliti and Stefan Schwoon Optimal constructions for active diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--120 Gregory Gutin and Magnus Wahlström and Anders Yeo Rural postman parameterized by the number of components of required edges 121--131 Josep Diaz and Olli Pottonen and Maria Serna and Erik Jan van Leeuwen Complexity of metric dimension on planar graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132--158 Le Hoang Son and Pham Huy Thong Soft computing methods for WiMax Network Planning on $3$D Geographical Information Systems . . . . . . . . . . 159--179 Tomasz Gogacz and Jerzy Marcinkowski Converging to the chase --- a tool for finite controllability . . . . . . . . . 180--206 Shmuel Onn Huge tables and multicommodity flows are fixed-parameter tractable via unimodular integer Carathéodory . . . . . . . . . . 207--214 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Michael Etscheid and Stefan Kratsch and Matthias Mnich and Heiko Röglin Polynomial kernels for weighted problems 1--10 Joel D. Day and Daniel Reidenbach and Markus L. Schmid Closure properties of pattern languages 11--31 A. Çivril Sparse approximation is provably hard under coherent dictionaries . . . . . . 32--43 Ching-Lueh Chang A lower bound for metric 1-median selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44--51 Peter Jonsson and Victor Lagerkvist and Gustav Nordh and Bruno Zanuttini Strong partial clones and the time complexity of SAT problems . . . . . . . 52--78 Leah Epstein and Asaf Levin An AFPTAS for variable sized bin packing with general activation costs . . . . . 79--96 Mingyu Xiao On a generalization of Nemhauser and Trotter's local optimization theorem . . 97--106 Gregory Gutin and Mark Jones and Bin Sheng Parameterized complexity of the $k$-arc Chinese Postman Problem . . . . . . . . 107--119 Fahad Panolan and Geevarghese Philip and Saket Saurabh On the parameterized complexity of $b$-chromatic number . . . . . . . . . . 120--131 Dmitry V. Zakablukov On asymptotic gate complexity and depth of reversible circuits without additional memory . . . . . . . . . . . 132--143 Tomás Brázdil and Krishnendu Chatterjee and Vojtech Forejt and Antonín Kucera Trading performance for stability in Markov decision processes . . . . . . . 144--170 Guy Feigenblat and Ely Porat and Ariel Shiftan $d$-$k$-min-wise independent family of hash functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--184 Daniel Bundala and Michael Codish and Luís Cruz-Filipe and Peter Schneider-Kamp and Jakub Závodný Optimal-depth sorting networks . . . . . 185--204 T. Kociumaka and J. Radoszewski and W. Rytter Fast algorithms for Abelian periods in words and greatest common divisor queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205--218 Jakub Gajarský and Petr Hlin\vený and Jan Obdr\vzálek and Sebastian Ordyniak and Felix Reidl and Peter Rossmanith and Fernando Sánchez Villaamil and Somnath Sikdar Kernelization using structural parameters on sparse graph classes . . . 219--242 Sven Schewe Solving parity games in big steps . . . 243--262 Lila Kari and Steffen Kopecki Deciding whether a regular language is generated by a splicing system . . . . . 263--287 Julien Cassaigne and Nicolas Ollinger and Rodrigo Torres-Avilés A small minimal aperiodic reversible Turing machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288--301 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Sina Mahmoodi Khorandi and Mohsen Sharifi Scheduling of online compute-intensive synchronized jobs on high performance virtual clusters . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--17 Bart M. P. Jansen Turing kernelization for finding long paths and cycles in restricted graph classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--37 Serge Gaspers and Neeldhara Misra and Sebastian Ordyniak and Stefan Szeider and Stanislav Zivný Backdoors into heterogeneous classes of SAT and CSP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38--56 M. Benedikt and J. Engelfriet and S. Maneth Determinacy and rewriting of functional top-down and MSO tree transformations 57--73 Fatemeh Zahra Saberifar and Ali Mohades and Mohammadreza Razzazi and Jason M. O'Kane Combinatorial filter reduction: Special cases, approximation, and fixed-parameter tractability . . . . . . 74--92 Paolo Bottoni and Anna Labella and Victor Mitrana Networks of polarized multiset processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93--103 Henning Koehler and Sebastian Link Inclusion dependencies and their interaction with functional dependencies in SQL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104--131 Florin Manea and Mike Müller and Dirk Nowotka and Shinnosuke Seki The extended equation of Lyndon and Schützenberger . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132--167 Konrad K. Dabrowski and Petr A. Golovach and Pim van 't Hof and Daniël Paulusma and Dimitrios M. Thilikos Editing to a planar graph of given degrees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168--182 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Marek R. Ogiela and Fatos Xhafa and Leonard Barolli Optimization and Security Issues for Next Generation Networks --- Editorial 1--2 Vishal Sharma and Hsing-Chung Chen and Rajesh Kumar Driver behaviour detection and vehicle rating using multi-UAV coordinated vehicular networks . . . . . . . . . . . 3--32 Agustinus Borgy Waluyo and David Taniar and Wenny Rahayu and Bala Srinivasan Trustworthy data delivery in mobile P2P network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--48 Meixia Miao and Jianfeng Wang and Jianfeng Ma and Willy Susilo Publicly verifiable databases with efficient insertion/deletion operations 49--58 Joonghwan Lee and Jae Woo Seo and Hoon Ko and Hyoungshick Kim TARD: Temporary Access Rights Delegation for guest network devices . . . . . . . 59--69 Jurek Czyzowicz and Dariusz Dereniowski and Leszek G\kasieniec and Ralf Klasing and Adrian Kosowski and Dominik Paj\kak Collision-free network exploration . . . 70--81 Adrien Koutsos and Victor Vianu Process-centric views of data-driven business artifacts . . . . . . . . . . . 82--107 Jacob Turner Tensors masquerading as matchgates: Relaxing planarity restrictions on Pfaffian circuits . . . . . . . . . . . 108--116 Bart Kuijpers and Bart Moelans On the realisability of double-cross matrices by polylines in the plane . . . 117--135 Moses Ganardi and Danny Hucke and Artur Jez and Markus Lohrey and Eric Noeth Constructing small tree grammars and small circuits for formulas . . . . . . 136--158 Hans-Joachim Böckenhauer and Dennis Komm and Rastislav Královic and Richard Královic On the advice complexity of the $k$-server problem . . . . . . . . . . . 159--170 Philip Bille and Inge Li Gòrtz and Patrick Hagge Cording and Benjamin Sach and Hjalte Wedel Vildhòj and Sòren Vind Fingerprints in compressed strings . . . 171--180 Adam Woryna On groups generated by bi-reversible automata: The two-state case over a changing alphabet . . . . . . . . . . . 181--190 Eun Jung Kim and Christophe Paul and Ignasi Sau and Dimitrios M. Thilikos Parameterized algorithms for min-max multiway cut and list digraph homomorphism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--206 Alexander Okhotin and Kai Salomaa State complexity of operations on input-driven pushdown automata . . . . . 207--228 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Hugo Férée Game semantics approach to higher-order complexity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--15 Ronald de Haan and Stefan Szeider Parameterized complexity classes beyond para-NP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16--57 A. S. Murawski and S. J. Ramsay and N. Tzevelekos Reachability in pushdown register automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58--83 Stephan Holzer and Thomas Locher and Yvonne Anne Pignolet and Roger Wattenhofer Deterministic multi-channel information exchange . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84--103 Peter Fulla and Stanislav Zivný On planar valued CSPs . . . . . . . . . 104--118 Andreas Björklund and Thore Husfeldt and Petteri Kaski and Mikko Koivisto Narrow sieves for parameterized paths and packings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--139 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Leonid Libkin and Ulrich Kohlenbach and Ruy J. G. B. de Queiroz 20th workshop on logic, language, information and computation --- WoLLIC 2013 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2 Thomas Zeume and Thomas Schwentick Dynamic conjunctive queries . . . . . . 3--26 Sardaouna Hamadou and Catuscia Palamidessi and Vladimiro Sassone Quantifying leakage in the presence of unreliable sources of information . . . 27--52 Xavier Caicedo and George Metcalfe and Ricardo Rodríguez and Jonas Rogger Decidability of order-based modal logics 53--74 Wojciech Czerwi\'nski and Claire David and Katja Losemann and Wim Martens Deciding definability by deterministic regular expressions . . . . . . . . . . 75--89 Fredrik Engström and Juha Kontinen and Jouko Väänänen Dependence logic with generalized quantifiers: Axiomatizations . . . . . . 90--102 Johannes Ebbing and Lauri Hella and Peter Lohmann and Jonni Virtema Boolean dependence logic and partially-ordered connectives . . . . . 103--125 Natasha Alechina and Brian Logan and Hoang Nga Nguyen and Franco Raimondi Model-checking for Resource-Bounded ATL with production and consumption of resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126--144 Julio Aracena and Adrien Richard and Lilian Salinas Fixed points in conjunctive networks and maximal independent sets in graph contractions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--163 Pablo Barceló and Gaëlle Fontaine On the data complexity of consistent query answering over graph databases . . 164--194 Rajesh Chitnis and Fedor V. Fomin and Daniel Lokshtanov and Pranabendu Misra and M. S. Ramanujan and Saket Saurabh Faster exact algorithms for some terminal set problems . . . . . . . . . 195--207 Jin-Xin Zhou On $g$-extra connectivity of hypercube-like networks . . . . . . . . 208--219 Kirill Kogan and Alejandro López-Ortiz and Sergey I. Nikolenko and Alexander V. Sirotkin The impact of processing order on performance: A taxonomy of semi-FIFO policies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220--235 Krishnendu Chatterjee and Yaron Velner Hyperplane separation technique for multidimensional mean-payoff games . . . 236--259 Mingyu Xiao Linear kernels for separating a graph into components of bounded size . . . . 260--270 Umair Siddique and Sofi\`ene Tahar Formal verification of stability and chaos in periodic optical systems . . . 271--289 Anonymous Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . obc--obc Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Anonymous Journal of Computer and System Sciences Special Issue on Theoretical and Algorithmic Foundation for Big Data . . 1--3 Dawei Sun and Guangyan Zhang and Chengwen Wu and Keqin Li and Weimin Zheng Building a fault tolerant framework with deadline guarantee in big data stream computing environments . . . . . . . . . 4--23 Alireza Khoshkbarforoushha and Alireza Khosravian and Rajiv Ranjan Elasticity management of Streaming Data Analytics Flows on clouds . . . . . . . 24--40 Zhiwei Wang and Cheng Cao and Nianhua Yang and Victor Chang ABE with improved auxiliary input for big data security . . . . . . . . . . . 41--50 Cheng Huang and Rongxing Lu and Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo Secure and flexible cloud-assisted association rule mining over horizontally partitioned databases . . . 51--63 Wei Liang and Chunhua Hu and Min Wu and Qun Jin A data intensive heuristic approach to the two-stage streaming scheduling problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64--79 Tong Li and Zheli Liu and Jin Li and Chunfu Jia and Kuan-Ching Li CDPS: a cryptographic data publishing system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80--91 Guoqing Xiao and Kenli Li and Xu Zhou and Keqin Li Efficient monochromatic and bichromatic probabilistic reverse top- k query processing for uncertain big data . . . 92--113 Aly Ahmed and Alex Thomo Computing source-to-target shortest paths for complex networks in RDBMS . . 114--129 Weijing Song and Lizhe Wang and Yang Xiang and Albert Y. Zomaya Geographic spatiotemporal big data correlation analysis via the Hilbert-Huang transformation . . . . . . 130--141 Shi-Feng Sun and Dawu Gu and Udaya Parampalli and Yu Yu and Baodong Qin Public key encryption resilient to leakage and tampering attacks . . . . . 142--156 Hadas Shachnai and Meirav Zehavi A multivariate framework for weighted FPT algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--189 Xueqing Gong and Chi Wan Sung Zigzag Decodable codes: Linear-time erasure codes with applications to data storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190--208 Sergio Abriola and María Emilia Descotte and Raul Fervari and Santiago Figueira Axiomatizations for downward XPath on data trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--245 Jung-Heum Park and Hee-Chul Kim and Hyeong-Seok Lim Disjoint path covers with path length constraints in restricted hypercube-like graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246--269 Janusz A. Brzozowski and Marek Szykula Complexity of suffix-free regular languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270--287 Ville Salo Decidability and universality of quasiminimal subshifts . . . . . . . . . 288--314 Nathann Cohen and Daniel Gonçalves and Eun Jung Kim and Christophe Paul and Ignasi Sau and Dimitrios M. Thilikos and Mathias Weller A polynomial-time algorithm for Outerplanar Diameter Improvement . . . . 315--327 Iain A. Stewart On the combinatorial design of data centre network topologies . . . . . . . 328--348 George Barmpalias and Andrew Lewis-Pye Differences of halting probabilities . . 349--360 Yuan Feng and Lijun Zhang Precisely deciding CSL formulas through approximate model checking for CTMCs . . 361--371 B. Groz and S. Maneth Efficient testing and matching of deterministic regular expressions . . . 372--399 Kaibin Huang and Raylin Tso and Yu-Chi Chen Somewhat semantic secure public key encryption with filtered-equality-test in the standard model and its extension to searchable encryption . . . . . . . . 400--409 Konrad K. Dabrowski and François Dross and Daniël Paulusma Colouring diamond-free graphs . . . . . 410--431 Yongjie Yang and Jiong Guo The control complexity of $r$-Approval: From the single-peaked case to the general case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432--449 Yann Guermeur $ L_p $-norm Sauer--Shelah lemma for margin multi-category classifiers . . . 450--473 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Yong Ding and Zheng Xu and Jun Ye and Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo Secure outsourcing of modular exponentiations under single untrusted programme model . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--13 Hui Yin and Zheng Qin and Lu Ou and Keqin Li A query privacy-enhanced and secure search scheme over encrypted data in cloud computing . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--27 Abdulatif Alabdulatif and Heshan Kumarage and Ibrahim Khalil and Xun Yi Privacy-preserving anomaly detection in cloud with lightweight homomorphic encryption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28--45 Man Ho Au and Tsz Hon Yuen and Joseph K. Liu and Willy Susilo and Xinyi Huang and Yang Xiang and Zoe L. Jiang A general framework for secure sharing of personal health records in cloud system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46--62 Sankardeep Chakraborty and Venkatesh Raman and Srinivasa Rao Satti Biconnectivity, $ s t$-numbering and other applications of DFS using $ O(n)$ bits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--79 Paul W. Goldberg and Stefano Turchetta Query complexity of approximate equilibria in anonymous games . . . . . 80--98 Zuzana Bednárová and Viliam Geffert and Carlo Mereghetti and Beatrice Palano Boolean language operations on nondeterministic automata with a pushdown of constant height . . . . . . 99--114 Alberto Leporati and Luca Manzoni and Giancarlo Mauri and Antonio E. Porreca and Claudio Zandron Characterising the complexity of tissue P systems with fission rules . . . . . . 115--128 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Eric Goles and Pedro Montealegre and Kévin Perrot and Guillaume Theyssier On the complexity of two-dimensional signed majority cellular automata . . . 1--32 Balagopal Komarath and Jayalal Sarma and Saurabh Sawlani Pebbling meets coloring: Reversible pebble game on trees . . . . . . . . . . 33--41 Anamitra Roy Choudhury and Syamantak Das and Naveen Garg and Amit Kumar Rejecting jobs to minimize load and maximum flow-time . . . . . . . . . . . 42--68 Quentin F. Stout Weighted $ L_\infty $ isotonic regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--81 Antonín Kucera and Richard Mayr A generic framework for checking semantic equivalences between pushdown automata and finite-state automata . . . 82--103 Christoph Berkholz and Oleg Verbitsky On the speed of constraint propagation and the time complexity of arc consistency testing . . . . . . . . . . 104--114 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
George Barmpalias and Andrew Lewis-Pye Optimal redundancy in computations from random oracles . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8 Akanksha Agrawal and Saket Saurabh and Roohani Sharma and Meirav Zehavi Kernels for deletion to classes of acyclic digraphs . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--21 Iyad Kanj and Christian Komusiewicz and Manuel Sorge and Erik Jan van Leeuwen Parameterized algorithms for recognizing monopolar and $2$-subcolorable graphs 22--47 Gábor Ivanyos and Raghav Kulkarni and Youming Qiao and Miklos Santha and Aarthi Sundaram On the complexity of trial and error for constraint satisfaction problems . . . . 48--64 Egor V. Kostylev and Juan L. Reutter and Domagoj Vrgoc Containment of queries for graphs with data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65--91 Li-Hsuan Chen and Dun-Wei Cheng and Sun-Yuan Hsieh and Ling-Ju Hung and Ralf Klasing and Chia-Wei Lee and Bang Ye Wu Approximability and inapproximability of the star $p$-hub center problem with parameterized triangle inequality . . . 92--112 Daniel Gebler and Simone Tini SOS specifications for uniformly continuous operators . . . . . . . . . . 113--151 Wangdong Yang and Kenli Li and Keqin Li A parallel computing method using blocked format with optimal partitioning for SpMV on GPU . . . . . . . . . . . . 152--170 Édouard Bonnet and Michael Lampis and Vangelis Th. Paschos Time-approximation trade-offs for inapproximable problems . . . . . . . . 171--180 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ifc--ifc
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Marcin Wrochna Reconfiguration in bounded bandwidth and tree-depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--10 Flavio Chierichetti and Jon Kleinberg and Sigal Oren On discrete preferences and coordination 11--29 Michael R. Fellows and Ariel Kulik and Frances Rosamond and Hadas Shachnai Parameterized approximation via fidelity preserving transformations . . . . . . . 30--40 A. Karim Abu-Affash and Paz Carmi and Anat Parush Tzur Dual power assignment via second Hamiltonian cycle . . . . . . . . . . . 41--53
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Michael Segal Journal of Computer and System Science: 50 years of celebration. In memory of Professor Edward Blum . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Michael Fellows and Frances Rosamond A brief history of Edward K. Blum and the Journal of Computer and System Sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--10 Georg Gottlob and Gianluigi Greco and Francesco Scarcello Tree projections and constraint optimization problems: Fixed-parameter tractability and parallel algorithms . . 11--40 William Lam and Kalev Kask and Javier Larrosa and Rina Dechter Subproblem ordering heuristics for AND/OR best-first search . . . . . . . . 41--62 Ran Canetti and Ling Cheung and Dilsun Kaynar and Moses Liskov and Nancy Lynch and Olivier Pereira and Roberto Segala Task-structured probabilistic I/O automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--97 Foto N. Afrati and Shantanu Sharma and Jonathan R. Ullman and Jeffrey D. Ullman Computing marginals using MapReduce . . 98--117 Pankaj K. Agarwal and Nirman Kumar and Stavros Sintos and Subhash Suri Range-max queries on uncertain data . . 118--134 J. M. Buhmann and A. Y. Gronskiy and M. Mihalák and T. Pröger and R. \vSrámek and P. Widmayer Robust optimization in the presence of uncertainty: A generic approach . . . . 135--166 Paul W. Goldberg and Christos H. Papadimitriou Towards a unified complexity theory of total functions . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--192 Andrzej Pelc Use of information, memory and randomization in asynchronous gathering 193--205
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Limei Lin and Sun-Yuan Hsieh and Li Xu and Shuming Zhou and Riqing Chen The relationship between extra connectivity and conditional diagnosability of regular graphs under the PMC model . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--18 Antonio-Javier Gallego and Damián López and Jorge Calera-Rubio Grammatical inference of directed acyclic graph languages with polynomial time complexity . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--34 Kristal K. Trejo and Julio B. Clempner and Alexander S. Poznyak Adapting attackers and defenders patrolling strategies: a reinforcement learning approach for Stackelberg security games . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--54 Ji Guan and Yuan Feng and Mingsheng Ying Decomposition of quantum Markov chains and its applications . . . . . . . . . . 55--68 Gregory Gutin and Felix Reidl and Magnus Wahlström and Meirav Zehavi Designing deterministic polynomial-space algorithms by color-coding multivariate polynomials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--85 Gregory Gutin and Felix Reidl and Magnus Wahlström $k$-distinct in- and out-branchings in digraphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86--97 Laurent Bienvenu and Santiago Figueira and Benoit Monin and Alexander Shen Algorithmic identification of probabilities is hard . . . . . . . . . 98--108 Yuping Ke and Yixin Cao and Xiating Ouyang and Wenjun Li and Jianxin Wang Unit interval vertex deletion: Fewer vertices are relevant . . . . . . . . . 109--121 Daniel Lokshtanov and Amer E. Mouawad and Fahad Panolan and M. S. Ramanujan and Saket Saurabh Reconfiguration on sparse graphs . . . . 122--131 Valentin E. Brimkov and Reneta P. Barneva Discrete geometry and topology and their applications to imaging sciences . . . . 132--133 Rocio Gonzalez-Diaz and Maria-Jose Jimenez and Belen Medrano Topological tracking of connected components in image sequences . . . . . 134--142 Josef Slapal Categorical aspects of inducing closure operators on graphs by sets of walks . . 143--150 Piyush Kanti Bhunre and Partha Bhowmick Topological analysis of voxelized objects by discrete geodesic Reeb graph 151--164 Sang-Eon Han Homotopic properties of an MA-digitization of $2$D Euclidean spaces 165--176 Hayat Nasser and Phuc Ngo and Isabelle Debled-Rennesson Dominant point detection based on discrete curve structure and applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177--192 Lo\"\ic Mazo and Étienne Baudrier Object digitization up to a translation 193--203 Apurba Sarkar and Arindam Biswas and Mousumi Dutt and Arnab Bhattacharya Finding a largest rectangle inside a digital object and rectangularization 204--217 Rita Zrour and Gaelle Largeteau-Skapin and Eric Andres Optimal consensus set for digital Flake hyperspheres in n D . . . . . . . . . . 218--231 Henning Fernau and Meenakshi Paramasivan and Markus L. Schmid and Gnanaraj Thomas D. Simple picture processing based on finite automata and regular grammars . . 232--258
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Lin Chen and Klaus Jansen and Guochuan Zhang On the optimality of exact and approximation algorithms for scheduling problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--32 György Dósa and Leah Epstein The tight asymptotic approximation ratio of First Fit for bin packing with cardinality constraints . . . . . . . . 33--49 Shlomi Dolev and Chryssis Georgiou and Ioannis Marcoullis and Elad M. Schiller Practically-self-stabilizing virtual synchrony . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50--73 Salvador Lucas and José Meseguer and Raúl Gutiérrez The 2D Dependency Pair Framework for conditional rewrite systems. Part I: Definition and basic processors . . . . 74--106 Alexander Golovnev and Edward A. Hirsch and Alexander Knop and Alexander S. Kulikov On the limits of gate elimination . . . 107--119
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Prachi Goyal and Pranabendu Misra and Fahad Panolan and Geevarghese Philip and Saket Saurabh Finding even subgraphs even faster . . . 1--13 Víctor Dalmau and Andrei Krokhin and Rajsekar Manokaran Towards a characterization of constant-factor approximable finite-valued CSPs . . . . . . . . . . . 14--27 Feng Shi and Jianer Chen and Qilong Feng and Jianxin Wang A parameterized algorithm for the Maximum Agreement Forest problem on multiple rooted multifurcating trees . . 28--44 Mahdi Cheraghchi and Elena Grigorescu and Brendan Juba and Karl Wimmer and Ning Xie AC$^0$ $ \cdot $ MOD$_2$ lower bounds for the Boolean inner product . . . . . 45--59 George B. Mertzios and Paul G. Spirakis Strong bounds for evolution in networks 60--82 Guangya Cai and Daowen Qiu Optimal separation in exact query complexities for Simon's problem . . . . 83--93 Jhih-Hong Ye and Chih-Yu Li and Biing-Feng Wang An improved algorithm for the minmax regret path centdian problem on trees 94--105 Alkida Balliu and Gianlorenzo D'Angelo and Pierre Fraigniaud and Dennis Olivetti What can be verified locally? . . . . . 106--120 Eduard Eiben and Robert Ganian and O-joung Kwon A single-exponential fixed-parameter algorithm for distance-hereditary vertex deletion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121--146 Emmanuel Filiot and Jean-François Raskin and Pierre-Alain Reynier and Frédéric Servais and Jean-Marc Talbot Visibly pushdown transducers . . . . . . 147--181 Florent Becker and Mathieu Chapelle and Jérôme Durand-Lose and Vincent Levorato and Maxime Senot Abstract geometrical computation 8: Small machines, accumulations and rationality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182--198
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Xiao Liu and Mianxiong Dong and Kaoru Ota and Laurence T. Yang and Anfeng Liu Trace malicious source to guarantee cyber security for mass monitor critical infrastructure . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--26 Deepak Tosh and Shamik Sengupta and Charles A. Kamhoua and Kevin A. Kwiat Establishing evolutionary game models for CYBer security information EXchange (CYBEX) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--52 Nachshon Cohen and Zeev Nutov Approximating Steiner trees and forests with minimum number of Steiner points 53--64
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Zheng Wang An elastic and resiliency defense against DDoS attacks on the critical DNS authoritative infrastructure . . . . . . 1--26 Lakshmi Anantharamu and Bogdan S. Chlebus and Dariusz R. Kowalski and Mariusz A. Rokicki Packet latency of deterministic broadcasting in adversarial multiple access channels . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--52 Jakub Gajarský and Petr Hlinený and Martin Koutecký and Shmuel Onn Parameterized shifted combinatorial optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53--71 Walter Didimo and Giuseppe Liotta and Maurizio Patrignani HV-planarity: Algorithms and complexity 72--90 Leah Epstein and Asaf Levin On the performance guarantee of First Fit for sum coloring . . . . . . . . . . 91--105
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Filip Mazowiecki and Cristian Riveros Copyless cost-register automata: Structure, expressiveness, and closure properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--29 Igor Potapov and Pavel Semukhin Vector and scalar reachability problems in SL(2,Z) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--43 Douglas Burdick and Ronald Fagin and Phokion G. Kolaitis and Lucian Popa and Wang-Chiew Tan Expressive power of entity-linking frameworks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44--69 Yue Ben and Rohit Chadha and A. Prasad Sistla and Mahesh Viswanathan Decidable and expressive classes of probabilistic automata . . . . . . . . . 70--95 Laurent Doyen and Thierry Massart and Mahsa Shirmohammadi The complexity of synchronizing Markov decision processes . . . . . . . . . . . 96--129
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Gregory Gutin and M. S. Ramanujan and Felix Reidl and Magnus Wahlström Path-contractions, edge deletions and connectivity preservation . . . . . . . 1--20 Benjamin Bergougnoux and Florent Capelli and Mamadou Moustapha Kanté Counting minimal transversals of $ \beta $-acyclic hypergraphs . . . . . . . . . 21--30 Lane A. Hemaspaandra and Daniel Rubery Recursion-theoretic ranking and compression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--41 Pawel Gawrychowski and Florin Manea and Robert Mercas and Dirk Nowotka Hide and seek with repetitions . . . . . 42--67 Sanjay Jain and Alexei Miasnikov and Frank Stephan The complexity of verbal languages over groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68--85 Jérémie Cabessa and Olivier Finkel Computational capabilities of analog and evolving neural networks over infinite input streams . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86--99 Norikazu Takahashi and Daiki Hirata and Shuji Jimbo and Hiroaki Yamamoto Band-restricted diagonally dominant matrices: Computational complexity and application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100--111
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii János Balogh and József Békési and György Dósa and Jirí Sgall and Rob van Stee The optimal absolute ratio for online bin packing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--17 Anonymous Pages 1--86 (June 2019) . . . . . . . . 1--86 Othon Michail and George Skretas and Paul G. Spirakis On the transformation capability of feasible mechanisms for programmable matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--39 Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo and Jemal Abawajy and Rafiqul Islam Special issue on cybersecurity in the critical infrastructure: Advances and future directions . . . . . . . . . . . 40--41 Cheng Luo and Bo Zhang and Yang Xiang and Man Qi Gaussian-Gamma collaborative filtering: a hierarchical Bayesian model for recommender systems . . . . . . . . . . 42--56 Dariusz Dereniowski and Andrzej Lingas and Dorota Osula and Mia Persson and Pawe\l Zyli\'nski Clearing directed subgraphs by mobile agents: Variations on covering with paths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--68 Till Fluschnik and Marco Morik and Manuel Sorge The complexity of routing with collision avoidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--86
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Nicolás Álvarez and Verónica Becher and Olivier Carton Finite-state independence and normal sequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--17 Anonymous Pages 1--78 (August 2019) . . . . . . . 1--78 Nir Drucker and Hsi-Ming Ho and Joël Ouaknine and Michal Penn and Ofer Strichman Cyclic-routing of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--45 Eleni C. Akrida and Jurek Czyzowicz and Leszek Gasieniec and Lukasz Kuszner and Paul G. Spirakis Temporal flows in temporal networks . . 46--60 Matthias Bentert and Till Fluschnik and André Nichterlein and Rolf Niedermeier Parameterized aspects of triangle enumeration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61--77
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Adrian-Horia Dediu and Carlos Martín-Vide and Bianca Truthe Special issue: Selected papers of the 9th International Conference on Language and Automata Theory and Applications, LATA 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4 Eric Allender and Ian Mertz Complexity of regular functions . . . . 5--16 Marco Autili and Paola Inverardi and Romina Spalazzese and Massimo Tivoli and Filippo Mignosi Automated synthesis of application-layer connectors from automata-based specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--40 Parvaneh Babari and Manfred Droste A Nivat theorem for weighted picture automata and weighted MSO logics . . . . 41--57 Raphaël Bailly and Guillaume Rabusseau and François Denis Recognizable series on graphs and hypergraphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58--81 Olaf Beyersdorff and Leroy Chew and Karteek Sreenivasaiah A game characterisation of tree-like $Q$-Resolution size . . . . . . . . . . 82--101 S. Bilotta and E. Pergola and R. Pinzani and S. Rinaldi Recurrence relations, succession rules and the positivity problem . . . . . . . 102--118 Johanna Björklund and Frank Drewes and Niklas Zechner Efficient enumeration of weighted tree languages over the tropical semiring . . 119--130 Yohan Boichut and Jacques Chabin and Pierre Réty Towards more precise rewriting approximations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--148 Adrien Boiret and Vincent Hugot and Joachim Niehren and Ralf Treinen Logics for unordered trees with data constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149--164 Bastien Cazaux and Thierry Lecroq and Eric Rivals Linking indexing data structures to de Bruijn graphs: Construction and update 165--183 Michael Codish and Luís Cruz-Filipe and Thorsten Ehlers and Mike Müller and Peter Schneider-Kamp Sorting networks: To the end and back again . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184--201 Konrad K. Dabrowski and Shenwei Huang and Daniël Paulusma Bounding clique-width via perfect graphs 202--215 H. K. Dai and Z. Wang Two parallel algorithms for finding all minimal maximum subsequences . . . . . . 216--243 Joey Eremondi and Oscar H. Ibarra and Ian McQuillan Insertion operations on deterministic reversal-bounded counter machines . . . 244--257 Guilhem Gamard and Gwenaël Richomme Coverability and multi-scale coverability on infinite pictures . . . 258--277 Florent Jacquemard and Michael Rusinowitch One-variable context-free hedge automata 278--296 Ryszard Janicki and Jetty Kleijn and Maciej Koutny and Lukasz Mikulski Classifying invariant structures of step traces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297--322 Martin Sulzmann and Peter Thiemann Derivatives and partial derivatives for regular shuffle expressions . . . . . . 323--341 Vojtech Vorel and Adam Roman Complexity of road coloring with prescribed reset words . . . . . . . . . 342--358 Ryo Yoshinaka Distributional learning of conjunctive grammars and contextual binary feature grammars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359--374
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Dominik D. Freydenberger and Markus L. Schmid Deterministic regular expressions with back-references . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--39 Anonymous Pages 1--242 (November 2019) . . . . . . 1--242 Vidhya Ramaswamy and Jayalal Sarma and K. S. Sunil Space complexity of reachability testing in labelled graphs . . . . . . . . . . . 40--53 Marc Gyssens and Jelle Hellings and Jan Paredaens and Dirk Van Gucht and Jef Wijsen and Yuqing Wu Calculi for symmetric queries . . . . . 54--86 Takayuki Sakai and Kazuhisa Seto and Suguru Tamaki and Junichi Teruyama Bounded depth circuits with weighted symmetric gates: Satisfiability, lower bounds and compression . . . . . . . . . 87--103 Jung-Heum Park and Hyeong-Seok Lim and Hee-Chul Kim Fault-tolerant embedding of starlike trees into restricted hypercube-like graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104--115 Yair Bartal and Arnold Filtser and Ofer Neiman On notions of distortion and an almost minimum spanning tree with constant average distortion . . . . . . . . . . . 116--129 Georg Bachmeier and Felix Brandt and Christian Geist and Paul Harrenstein and Keyvan Kardel and Dominik Peters and Hans Georg Seedig $k$-Majority digraphs and the hardness of voting with a constant number of voters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130--157 Eduard Eiben and Danny Hermelin and M. S. Ramanujan On approximate preprocessing for domination and hitting subgraphs with connected deletion sets . . . . . . . . 158--170 Albert Atserias and Phokion G. Kolaitis and Simone Severini Generalized satisfiability problems via operator assignments . . . . . . . . . . 171--198 Erik D. Demaine and Felix Reidl and Peter Rossmanith and Fernando Sánchez Villaamil and Somnath Sikdar and Blair D. Sullivan Structural sparsity of complex networks: Bounded expansion in random models and real-world graphs . . . . . . . . . . . 199--241
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Emmanuel Filiot and Nicolas Mazzocchi and Jean-François Raskin Decidable weighted expressions with Presburger combinators . . . . . . . . . 1--22 Anonymous Pages 1--144 (December 2019) . . . . . . 1--144 Till Fluschnik and Stefan Kratsch and Rolf Niedermeier and Manuel Sorge The parameterized complexity of the minimum shared edges problem . . . . . . 23--48 Ashley Farrugia and Leszek Gasieniec and Lukasz Kuszner and Eduardo Pacheco Deterministic rendezvous with different maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--59 Serge Gaspers and Shenwei Huang and Daniël Paulusma Colouring square-free graphs without long induced paths . . . . . . . . . . . 60--79 Adrian Kosowski and Dominik Pajak Does adding more agents make a difference? A case study of cover time for the rotor-router . . . . . . . . . . 80--93 Hitoshi Koyano and Morihiro Hayashida and Tatsuya Akutsu Optimal string clustering based on a Laplace-like mixture and EM algorithm on a set of strings . . . . . . . . . . . . 94--128 Maciej Li\'skiewicz and Matthias Lutter and Rüdiger Reischuk Proper learning of $k$-term DNF formulas from satisfying assignments . . . . . . 129--144
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Heng Guo and Tyson Williams The complexity of planar Boolean #CSP with complex weights . . . . . . . . . . 1--27 Anonymous Pages 1--166 (February 2020) . . . . . . 1--166 Fabrizio Frati and Maurizio Patrignani and Vincenzo Roselli LR-drawings of ordered rooted binary trees and near-linear area drawings of outerplanar graphs . . . . . . . . . . . 28--53 Ernesto Jiménez and José Luis López-Presa and Javier Martín-Rueda Consensus using omega in asynchronous systems with unknown membership and degenerative Byzantine failures . . . . 54--71 Philipp Zschoche and Till Fluschnik and Hendrik Molter and Rolf Niedermeier The complexity of finding small separators in temporal graphs . . . . . 72--92 David Gajser Verifying whether one-tape Turing machines run in linear time . . . . . . 93--107 Eleni C. Akrida and George B. Mertzios and Paul G. Spirakis and Viktor Zamaraev Temporal vertex cover with a sliding time window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108--123 R. Niskanen and I. Potapov and J. Reichert On decidability and complexity of low-dimensional robot games . . . . . . 124--141 Juraj Hromkovic and Peter Rossmanith What one has to know when attacking P vs. NP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142--155 Anurag Anshu and Peter Hòyer and Mehdi Mhalla and Simon Perdrix Contextuality in multipartite pseudo-telepathy graph games . . . . . . 156--165
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Chia-Wen Cheng and Sun-Yuan Hsieh and Ralf Klasing Vulnerability of super extra edge-connected graphs . . . . . . . . . 1--9 Anonymous Pages 1--136 (March 2020) . . . . . . . 1--136 Alejandro Erickson and Javier Navaridas and Iain A. Stewart Relating the bisection width of dual-port, server-centric datacenter networks and the solution of edge isoperimetric problems in graphs . . . . 10--28 Guillaume Bagan and Angela Bonifati and Benoit Groz A trichotomy for regular simple path queries on graphs . . . . . . . . . . . 29--48 Laurent Bienvenu and Rod Downey On low for speed oracles . . . . . . . . 49--63 Konrad K. Dabrowski and Vadim V. Lozin and Daniël Paulusma Clique-width and well-quasi-ordering of triangle-free graph classes . . . . . . 64--91 James Aisenberg and Maria Luisa Bonet and Sam Buss $2$-D Tucker is PPA complete . . . . . . 92--103 Henning Bordihn and Victor Mitrana On the degrees of non-regularity and non-context-freeness . . . . . . . . . . 104--117 Jakub Michaliszyn and Jan Otop Non-deterministic weighted automata evaluated over Markov chains . . . . . . 118--136
Anonymous Pages 1--144 (May 2020) . . . . . . . . 1--144 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Florian Bridoux and Alonso Castillo-Ramirez and Maximilien Gadouleau Complete simulation of automata networks 1--21 Petr Jancar Deciding semantic finiteness of pushdown processes and first-order grammars w.r.t. bisimulation equivalence . . . . 22--44 Sudeshna Kolay and Pranabendu Misra and M. S. Ramanujan and Saket Saurabh Faster Graph bipartization . . . . . . . 45--55 Julien Baste and Ignasi Sau and Dimitrios M. Thilikos Hitting minors on bounded treewidth graphs. III. Lower bounds . . . . . . . 56--77 Hu Ding and Jinhui Xu Learning the truth vector in high dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78--94 Miriam Backens and Andrei Bulatov and Leslie Ann Goldberg and Colin McQuillan and Stanislav Zivný Boolean approximate counting CSPs with weak conservativity, and implications for ferromagnetic two-spin . . . . . . . 95--125 Karolina Okrasa and Pawe\l Rzazewski Subexponential algorithms for variants of the homomorphism problem in string graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126--144
Anonymous Pages 1--54 (June 2020) . . . . . . . . 1--54 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Eduard Eiben and Robert Ganian and Sebastian Ordyniak Using decomposition-parameters for QBF: Mind the prefix! . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--21 Andrey Kupavskii and Nikita Zhivotovskiy When are epsilon-nets small? . . . . . . 22--36 Christian Rosenke and Ronny Tredup The complexity of synthesizing elementary net systems relative to natural parameters . . . . . . . . . . . 37--54
Anonymous Pages 1--84 (August 2020) . . . . . . . 1--84 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Bruno Loff and Nelma Moreira and Rogério Reis The computational power of parsing expression grammars . . . . . . . . . . 1--21 Alexsander A. Melo and Celina M. H. Figueiredo and Uéverton S. Souza A multivariate analysis of the strict terminal connection problem . . . . . . 22--41 Gianluca De Marco and Tomasz Jurdzi\'nski and Dariusz R. Kowalski and Micha\l Róza\'nski and Grzegorz Stachowiak Subquadratic non-adaptive threshold group testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42--56 Qiyi Tang and Franck van Breugel Deciding probabilistic bisimilarity distance one for probabilistic automata 57--84
Anonymous Pages 1--96 (September 2020) . . . . . . 1--96 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Rodney Downey and Matthew Harrison-Trainor and Iskander Kalimullin and Alexander Melnikov and Daniel Turetsky Graphs are not universal for online computability . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--12 Dorothea Baumeister and Gábor Erdélyi and Olivia J. Erdélyi and Jörg Rothe and Ann-Kathrin Selker Complexity of control in judgment aggregation for uniform premise-based quota rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--33 János Balogh and József Békési and György Dósa and Leah Epstein and Asaf Levin Online bin packing with cardinality constraints resolved . . . . . . . . . . 34--49 Feodor F. Dragan and Heather M. Guarnera Eccentricity terrain of $ \delta $-hyperbolic graphs . . . . . . . . . . 50--65 Sun-Yuan Hsieh and Sin-Jie Huang and Tai-Hsuan Ho Multilevel length-based classified index table for IP lookups and updates . . . . 66--84 Keren Censor-Hillel and Mikaël Rabie Distributed reconfiguration of maximal independent sets . . . . . . . . . . . . 85--96
Anonymous Pages 1--178 (November 2020) . . . . . . 1--178 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii P. Montealegre and S. Perez-Salazar and I. Rapaport and I. Todinca Graph reconstruction in the congested clique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--17 Stefano Crespi Reghizzi and Matteo Pradella Beyond operator-precedence grammars and languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--41 Barnaby Martin and Daniël Paulusma and Erik Jan van Leeuwen Disconnected cuts in claw-free graphs 60--75 Jérémie Chalopin and Victor Chepoi A counterexample to Thiagarajan's conjecture on regular event structures 76--100 Petr A. Golovach and Pinar Heggernes and Paloma T. Lima and Pedro Montealegre Finding connected secluded subgraphs . . 101--124 Neeldhara Misra and Fahad Panolan and Saket Saurabh Subexponential algorithm for $d$-cluster edge deletion: Exception or rule? . . . 150--162 Lianrong Pu and Daming Zhu and Haitao Jiang A 1.375-approximation algorithm for unsigned translocation sorting . . . . . 163--178 Amos Korman and Yoav Rodeh Multi-round cooperative search games with multiple players . . . . . . . . . 125--149 V. Arvind and Frank Fuhlbrück and Johannes Köbler and Oleg Verbitsky On Weisfeiler--Leman invariance: Subgraph counts and related graph properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42--59
Anonymous Pages 1--146 (December 2020) . . . . . . 1--146 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii John Fearnley and Spencer Gordon and Ruta Mehta and Rahul Savani Unique end of potential line . . . . . . 1--35 Biing-Feng Wang and Jhih-Hong Ye and Chih-Yu Li An improved algorithm for the minmax regret path center problem on trees . . 36--47 Bogdan S. Chlebus and Vicent Cholvi and Dariusz R. Kowalski Universal stability in multi-hop radio networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48--64 Gabriel Cardona and Louxin Zhang Counting and enumerating tree-child networks and their subclasses . . . . . 84--104 Keita Emura and Katsuhiko Ito and Toshihiro Ohigashi Secure-channel free searchable encryption with multiple keywords: a generic construction, an instantiation, and its implementation . . . . . . . . . 107--125 Pavol Duris and Rastislav Královic and Dana Pardubská Tight hierarchy of data-independent multi-head automata . . . . . . . . . . 126--136 Eleni C. Akrida and George B. Mertzios and Sotiris Nikoletseas and Christoforos Raptopoulos and Paul G. Spirakis and Viktor Zamaraev How fast can we reach a target vertex in stochastic temporal graphs? . . . . . . 65--83 Ralf Klasing and Marc Zeitoun Selected papers of the 21st International Symposium on Fundamentals of Computation Theory, FCT 2017 . . . . 105--106 Bireswar Das and Shivdutt Sharma and P. R. Vaidyanathan Space efficient representations of finite groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--146
Anonymous Pages 1--264 (February 2021) . . . . . . 1--264 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Dariusz Dereniowski and Lukasz Kuszner and Robert Ostrowski Searching by heterogeneous agents . . . 1--21 Supachai Mukdasanit and Sanpawat Kantabutra Attack and defense in the layered cyber-security model and their $ (1 \pm \epsilon)$-approximation schemes . . . . 54--63 Shuang Zhao and Zongqing Chen and Weihua Yang and Jixiang Meng Edge fault-tolerance analysis of maximally edge-connected graphs and super edge-connected graphs . . . . . . 64--72 Petr Jancar Equivalence of pushdown automata via first-order grammars . . . . . . . . . . 86--112 Bart Kuijpers Deciding the point-to-fixed-point problem for skew tent maps on an interval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--120 William K. Moses, Jr. and Shailesh Vaya Deterministic protocols in the SINR model without knowledge of coordinates 121--145 Xiaotie Deng and Jack R. Edmonds and Zhe Feng and Zhengyang Liu and Qi Qi and Zeying Xu Understanding PPA-completeness . . . . . 146--168 Jessica Enright and Kitty Meeks and Fiona Skerman Assigning times to minimise reachability in temporal graphs . . . . . . . . . . . 169--186 Andreas Galanis and Leslie Ann Goldberg and Kuan Yang Approximating partition functions of bounded-degree Boolean counting Constraint Satisfaction Problems . . . . 187--213 Mikhail V. Berlinkov and Robert Ferens and Marek Szyku\la Preimage problems for deterministic finite automata . . . . . . . . . . . . 214--234 Panagiotis Charalampopoulos and Tomasz Kociumaka and Solon P. Pissis and Jakub Radoszewski and Wojciech Rytter and Juliusz Straszy\'nski and Tomasz Wale\'n and Wiktor Zuba Circular pattern matching with $k$ mismatches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--85 Markus Lohrey and Sebastian Maneth Largest common prefix of a regular tree language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235--245 Iago A. Carvalho and Thomas Erlebach and Kleitos Papadopoulos On the fast delivery problem with one or two packages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246--263 Benedikt Bollig and Marie Fortin and Paul Gastin Communicating finite-state machines, first-order logic, and star-free propositional dynamic logic . . . . . . 22--53
Anonymous Pages 1--54 (March 2021) . . . . . . . . 1--54 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Qisheng Wang and Junyi Liu and Mingsheng Ying Equivalence checking of quantum finite-state machines . . . . . . . . . 1--21 Abdul Rahman Taleb and Damien Vergnaud Speeding-up verification of digital signatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22--39 Arnaud Durand and Anselm Haak and Juha Kontinen and Heribert Vollmer Descriptive complexity of #P functions: a new perspective . . . . . . . . . . . 40--54
Anonymous Pages 1--242 (May 2021) . . . . . . . . 1--242 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Djamal Belazzougui and Manuel Cáceres and Travis Gagie and Pawe\l Gawrychowski and Juha KÃ\currency rkkÃ\currency inen and Gonzalo Navarro and Alberto Ordóñez and Simon J. Puglisi and Yasuo Tabei Block trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--22 Victor Lagerkvist and Biman Roy Complexity of inverse constraint problems and a dichotomy for the inverse satisfiability problem . . . . . . . . . 23--39 Fedor V. Fomin and Petr A. Golovach and Kirill Simonov Parameterized $k$-Clustering: Tractability island . . . . . . . . . . 50--74 Keqin Li On the profits of competing cloud service providers: a game theoretic approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130--153 Ester Livshits and Benny Kimelfeld and Jef Wijsen Counting subset repairs with functional dependencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154--164 Mark Jones and Steven Kelk and Leen Stougie Maximum parsimony distance on phylogenetic trees: a linear kernel and constant factor approximation algorithm 165--181 Yasushi Kawase and Tomomi Matsui and Atsushi Miyauchi Additive approximation algorithms for modularity maximization . . . . . . . . 182--201 Lorenzo Clemente and S\lawomir Lasota Reachability relations of timed pushdown automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202--241 Ioannis Caragiannis and Angelo Fanelli On approximate pure Nash equilibria in weighted congestion games with polynomial latencies . . . . . . . . . . 40--48 Paola Flocchini 46th International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming (ICALP 2019) --- Track C: Foundations of networks and multi-agent systems . . . . 49--49 Argyrios Deligkas and John Fearnley and Themistoklis Melissourgos and Paul G. Spirakis Computing exact solutions of consensus halving and the Borsuk--Ulam theorem . . 75--98 Radu Grigore and Stefan Kiefer Selective monitoring . . . . . . . . . . 99--129
Anonymous Pages 1--140 (June 2021) . . . . . . . . 1--140 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Henrik Björklund and Frank Drewes and Petter Ericson and Florian Starke Uniform parsing for hyperedge replacement grammars . . . . . . . . . . 1--27 Huaiwen He and Hong Shen Minimizing the operation cost of distributed green data centers with energy storage under carbon capping . . 28--52 Francisco Claude and Gonzalo Navarro and Alejandro Pacheco Grammar-compressed indexes with logarithmic search time . . . . . . . . 53--74 Leszek Gasieniec and Jesper Jansson and Christos Levcopoulos and Andrzej Lingas and Mia Persson Pushing the Online Boolean Matrix-vector Multiplication conjecture off-line and identifying its easy cases . . . . . . . 108--118 Dekel Tsur Representation of ordered trees with a given degree distribution . . . . . . . 119--130 Xingfu Li and Daming Zhu and Lusheng Wang A $ 43 $-approximation algorithm for the Maximum Internal Spanning Tree Problem 131--140 Alexander Kozachinskiy and Alexander Shen Automatic Kolmogorov complexity, normality, and finite-state dimension revisited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75--107
Anonymous Pages 1--230 (August 2021) . . . . . . . 1--230 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Jessica Enright and Kitty Meeks and George B. Mertzios and Viktor Zamaraev Deleting edges to restrict the size of an epidemic in temporal networks . . . . 60--77 Laure Daviaud and Marcin Jurdzi\'nski and Ranko Lazi\'c and Filip Mazowiecki and Guillermo A. Pérez and James Worrell When are emptiness and containment decidable for probabilistic automata? 78--96 Pablo Barceló and Alexander Baumgartner and Victor Dalmau and Benny Kimelfeld Regularizing conjunctive features for classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--124 Eduard Eiben and Daniel Lokshtanov and Amer E. Mouawad Bisection of bounded treewidth graphs by convolutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--132 Flavio Ferrarotti and Senén González and José María Turull Torres and Jan Van den Bussche and Jonni Virtema Descriptive complexity of deterministic polylogarithmic time and space . . . . . 145--163 Huib Donkers and Bart M. P. Jansen A Turing kernelization dichotomy for structural parameterizations of $ \mathcal {F} $ -Minor-Free Deletion . . 164--182 Gianluca De Marco and Tomasz Jurdzi\'nski and Dariusz R. Kowalski Optimal channel utilization with limited feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--33 Jesús Domínguez and Maribel Fernández Nominal syntax with atom substitutions 34--59 Guy Avni and Thomas A. Henzinger and Dorde Zikeli\'c Bidding mechanisms in graph games . . . 133--144 Sebastian Junges and Joost-Pieter Katoen and Guillermo A. Pérez and Tobias Winkler The complexity of reachability in parametric Markov decision processes . . 183--210 Thomas Brihaye and Véronique Bruy\`ere and Aline Goeminne and Nathan Thomasset On relevant equilibria in reachability games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--230 Thomas Erlebach and Michael Hoffmann and Frank Kammer On temporal graph exploration . . . . . 1--18 Sven Schewe and Lijun Zhang Editorial --- Special issue on Concurrency Theory (CONCUR 2018) . . . . 19--20
Anonymous Pages 1--194 (September 2021) . . . . . 1--194 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Takashi Ishizuka The complexity of the parity argument with potential . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--41 Paloma T. Lima and Vinicius F. dos Santos and Ignasi Sau and Uéverton S. Souza Reducing graph transversals via edge contractions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62--74 Laurent Bulteau and Niels Grüttemeier and Christian Komusiewicz and Manuel Sorge Your rugby mates don't need to know your colleagues: Triadic closure with edge colors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75--96 George B. Mertzios and Hendrik Molter and Viktor Zamaraev Sliding window temporal graph coloring 97--115 Vincenzo Bonifaci and Gianlorenzo D'Angelo and Alberto Marchetti-Spaccamela Algorithms for hierarchical and semi-partitioned parallel scheduling . . 116--136 Wenbin Chen and Jin Li and Zhengan Huang and Chongzhi Gao and Siuming Yiu and Zoe L. Jiang Lattice-based unidirectional infinite-use proxy re-signatures with private re-signature key . . . . . . . . 137--148 Jackson Abascal and Lane A. Hemaspaandra and Shir Maimon and Daniel Rubery Closure and nonclosure properties of the classes of compressible and rankable sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162--176 Dominique Schmitt Bivariate B-splines from convex configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42--61 Leszek Gasieniec and Jesper Jansson and Christos Levcopoulos Foreword: Selected papers from the 22nd International Symposium on Fundamentals of Computation Theory (FCT 2019) . . . . 177--178 Vladimir Yu. Protasov Analytic methods for reachability problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--13 Christopher Hampson On the termination and structural termination problems for counter machines with incrementing errors . . . 149--161 Eleni C. Akrida and George B. Mertzios and Paul G. Spirakis and Christoforos Raptopoulos The temporal explorer who returns to the base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--193
Anonymous Pages 1--76 (November 2021) . . . . . . 1--76 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Yunhai Zheng and Chengliang Tian and Hanlin Zhang and Jia Yu and Fengjun Li Lattice-based weak-key analysis on single-server outsourcing protocols of modular exponentiations and basic countermeasures . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--33 Rodrigo Torres-Avilés Undecidability of the speed positiveness problem in reversible and complete Turing machines . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--56 Eduard Eiben and Robert Ganian and Thekla Hamm and O-joung Kwon Measuring what matters: a hybrid approach to dynamic programming with treewidth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--75 Arnaud Casteigts and Joseph G. Peters and Jason Schoeters Temporal cliques admit sparse spanners 1--17 James Aspnes Clocked population protocols . . . . . . 34--48
Anonymous Pages 1--126 (December 2021) . . . . . . 1--126 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Paul C. Bell and Mika Hirvensalo On injectivity of quantum finite automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--33 Paul W. Goldberg and Alexandros Hollender The Hairy Ball problem is PPAD-complete 34--62 Alberto Dennunzio and Enrico Formenti and Darij Grinberg and Luciano Margara An efficiently computable characterization of stability and instability for linear cellular automata 63--71 Tsuyoshi Gotoh and Paola Flocchini and Toshimitsu Masuzawa and Nicola Santoro Exploration of dynamic networks: Tight bounds on the number of agents . . . . . 1--18 Manisha Luthra and Boris Koldehofe and Niels Danger and Pascal Weisenberger and Guido Salvaneschi and Ioannis Stavrakakis TCEP: Transitions in operator placement to adapt to dynamic network environments 94--125 Andreas Emil Feldmann and David Saulpic Polynomial time approximation schemes for clustering in low highway dimension graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72--93
Anonymous Pages 1--202 (February 2022) . . . . . . 1--202 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Sankardeep Chakraborty and Anish Mukherjee and Venkatesh Raman and Srinivasa Rao Satti Frameworks for designing in-place graph algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--19 Chi-Yeh Chen and Sun-Yuan Hsieh An improved algorithm for the Steiner tree problem with bounded edge-length 20--36 Zeev Nutov A $ 4 + \epsilon $ approximation for $k$-connected subgraphs . . . . . . . . 64--75 Petr A. Golovach and Christian Komusiewicz and Dieter Kratsch and Van Bang Le Refined notions of parameterized enumeration kernels with applications to matching cut enumeration . . . . . . . . 76--102 Fabian Frei and Edith Hemaspaandra and Jörg Rothe Complexity of stability . . . . . . . . 103--121 Artur Jez Word equations in non-deterministic linear space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122--142 Andrea Marino and Ana Silva Coloring temporal graphs . . . . . . . . 171--185 Priyanka Mukhopadhyay The Projection Games Conjecture and the hardness of approximation of super-SAT and related problems . . . . . . . . . . 186--201 Dariusz R. Kowalski and Miguel A. Mosteiro Polynomial anonymous dynamic distributed computing without a unique leader . . . 37--63 Silvia Bonomi and Giuseppe A. Di Luna and Othon Michail and Leonardo Querzoni Special issue on Algorithmic Theory of Dynamic Networks and Its Applications --- Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--158 Hanrui Zhang Improved prophet inequalities for combinatorial welfare maximization with (approximately) subadditive agents . . . 143--156 Hanlin Ren Improved distance sensitivity oracles with subcubic preprocessing time . . . . 159--170
Anonymous Pages 1--234 (March 2022) . . . . . . . 1--234 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Pål Grònås Drange and Markus Fanebust Dregi and Daniel Lokshtanov and Blair D. Sullivan On the threshold of intractability . . . 1--25 Louis Dublois and Tesshu Hanaka and Mehdi Khosravian Ghadikolaei and Michael Lampis and Nikolaos Melissinos (In)approximability of maximum minimal FVS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26--40 Yufei Tao and Ke Yi Intersection joins under updates . . . . 41--64 Klaus Ambos-Spies and Wolfgang Merkle and Sebastiaan A. Terwijn Normalized information distance and the oscillation hierarchy . . . . . . . . . 65--76 Themistoklis Melissourgos and Sotiris E. Nikoletseas and Christoforos L. Raptopoulos and Paul G. Spirakis An extension of the Moran process using type-specific connection graphs . . . . 77--96 Akanksha Agrawal Fine-grained complexity of rainbow coloring and its variants . . . . . . . 140--158 Petr A. Golovach and Daniël Paulusma and Erik Jan van Leeuwen Induced Disjoint Paths in AT-free graphs 170--191 Thomas Bläsius and Tobias Friedrich and Julius Lischeid and Kitty Meeks and Martin Schirneck Efficiently enumerating hitting sets of hypergraphs arising in data profiling 192--213 Marco Kuhlmann and Andreas Maletti and Lena Katharina Schiffer The tree-generative capacity of combinatory categorial grammars . . . . 214--233 Panagiotis Charalampopoulos and Adam Karczmarz Single-source shortest paths and strong connectivity in dynamic planar graphs 97--111 Lukasz Kowalik and Shaohua Li and Wojciech Nadara and Marcin Smulewicz and Magnus Wahlström Many-visits TSP revisited . . . . . . . 112--128 Friedrich Eisenbrand and Moritz Venzin Approximate CVP$_p$ in time $ 2^{0.802 n}$ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--139 Timothy M. Chan and Qizheng He More on change-making and related problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--169
Anonymous Pages 1--166 (May 2022) . . . . . . . . 1--166 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Ehud Cseresnyes and Hannes Seiwert Regular expression length via arithmetic formula complexity . . . . . . . . . . . 1--24 Karl Bringmann and Ralph Keusch and Johannes Lengler and Yannic Maus and Anisur R. Molla Greedy routing and the algorithmic small-world phenomenon . . . . . . . . . 59--105 Argyrios Deligkas and John Fearnley and Themistoklis Melissourgos and Paul G. Spirakis Approximating the existential theory of the reals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106--128 Emilio Di Giacomo and Giuseppe Liotta and Fabrizio Montecchiani Orthogonal planarity testing of bounded treewidth graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--148 Dániel Marx and R. B. Sandeep Incompressibility of $H$-free edge modification problems: Towards a dichotomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--58 Yaron Fairstein and Ariel Kulik and Joseph (Seffi) Naor and Danny Raz and Hadas Shachnai An almost optimal approximation algorithm for monotone submodular multiple knapsack . . . . . . . . . . . 149--165
Anonymous Pages 1--164 (June 2022) . . . . . . . . 1--164 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii John Augustine and Seth Gilbert and Fabian Kuhn and Peter Robinson and Suman Sourav Latency, capacity, and distributed minimum spanning trees . . . . . . . . . 1--20 Matthias Bentert and Klaus Heeger and Dusan Knop Length-bounded cuts: Proper interval graphs and structural parameters . . . . 21--43 Bart M. P. Jansen and Jari J. H. de Kroon Preprocessing vertex-deletion problems: Characterizing graph properties by low-rank adjacencies . . . . . . . . . . 59--79 Laurine Bénéteau and Jérémie Chalopin and Victor Chepoi and Yann Vax\`es Medians in median graphs and their cube complexes in linear time . . . . . . . . 80--105 Evripidis Bampis and Bruno Escoffier and Alexandre Teiller Multistage knapsack . . . . . . . . . . 106--118 Nitish Andola and Sourabh Prakash and Vijay Kumar Yadav and Raghav and S. Venkatesan and Shekhar Verma A secure searchable encryption scheme for cloud using hash-based indexing . . 119--137 Florian Bridoux and Amélia Durbec and Kevin Perrot and Adrien Richard Complexity of fixed point counting problems in Boolean networks . . . . . . 138--164 Zachary Friggstad and Chaitanya Swamy A constant-factor approximation for directed latency in quasi-polynomial time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44--58
Anonymous Pages 1--146 (August 2022) . . . . . . . 1--146 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Jérémie Chalopin and Victor Chepoi and Shay Moran and Manfred K. Warmuth Unlabeled sample compression schemes and corner peelings for ample and maximum classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--28 Amir Abboud and Karl Bringmann and Danny Hermelin and Dvir Shabtay Scheduling lower bounds via AND subset sum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--40 Kilian Gebhardt and Frédéric Meunier and Sylvain Salvati $ O_n $ is an $n$-MCFL . . . . . . . . . 41--52 Paul C. Bell Polynomially ambiguous probabilistic automata on restricted languages . . . . 53--65 Edith Hemaspaandra and Lane A. Hemaspaandra and Jörg Rothe The complexity of online bribery in sequential elections . . . . . . . . . . 66--90 Marco Canini and Iosif Salem and Liron Schiff and Elad M. Schiller and Stefan Schmid \em Renaissance: a self-stabilizing distributed SDN control plane using in-band communications . . . . . . . . . 91--121 Adel Nabli and Margarida Carvalho and Pierre Hosteins Complexity of the multilevel critical node problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122--145
Anonymous Pages 1--134 (September 2022) . . . . . 1--134 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Simone Linz and Charles Semple Non-essential arcs in phylogenetic networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--17 Gennaro Cordasco and Luisa Gargano and Adele A. Rescigno Dual domination problems in graphs . . . 18--34 Ville Salo Cutting corners . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--70 Nick Brettell and Matthew Johnson and Daniël Paulusma Computing Weighted Subset Odd Cycle Transversals in $H$-free graphs . . . . 71--85 Eric Borba and Eduardo Tavares and Paulo Maciel A modeling approach for estimating performance and energy consumption of storage systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 86--106 Julien Destombes and Andrei Romashchenko Resource-bounded Kolmogorov complexity provides an obstacle to soficness of multidimensional shifts . . . . . . . . 107--134
Anonymous Pages 1--106 (November 2022) . . . . . . 1--106 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Krishnendu Chatterjee and Laurent Doyen Graph planning with expected finite horizon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--21 Saket Saurabh and Uéverton dos Santos Souza and Prafullkumar Tale On the parameterized complexity of Grid Contraction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22--38 Manuel Vilares Ferro and Víctor M. Darriba Bilbao and Jesús Vilares Ferro Absolute convergence and error thresholds in non-active adaptive sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--61 Cornelius Brand Discriminantal subset convolution: Refining exterior-algebraic methods for parameterized algorithms . . . . . . . . 62--71 Mehdi Kadivar and Neda Mohammadi A maximum clique based approximation algorithm for wireless link scheduling under SINR model . . . . . . . . . . . . 72--89 Stasys Jukna and Andrzej Lingas Lower bounds for Boolean circuits of bounded negation width . . . . . . . . . 90--105
Anonymous Pages 1--70 (December 2022) . . . . . . 1--70 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Jurek Czyzowicz and Leszek G\kasieniec and Adrian Kosowski and Evangelos Kranakis and Paul G. Spirakis and Przemys\law Uzna\'nski On convergence and threshold properties of discrete Lotka--Volterra population protocols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--25 Yair Bartal and Ora Nova Fandina and Ofer Neiman Covering metric spaces by few trees . . 26--42 Shichuan Deng and Jian Li and Yuval Rabani Approximation algorithms for clustering with dynamic points . . . . . . . . . . 43--70
Anonymous Pages 1--104 (February 2023) . . . . . . 1--104 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Sankardeep Chakraborty and Roberto Grossi and Kunihiko Sadakane and Srinivasa Rao Satti Succinct representation for (non)deterministic finite automata . . . 1--12 Qisheng Wang and Mingsheng Ying Quantum random access stored-program machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--63 Saket Saurabh and Meirav Zehavi Parameterized complexity of multi-node hubs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64--85 Guillermo de Bernardo and Travis Gagie and Susana Ladra and Gonzalo Navarro and Diego Seco Faster compressed quadtrees . . . . . . 86--104
Anonymous Pages 1--88 (March 2023) . . . . . . . . 1--88 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Artem Govorov and Jin-Yi Cai and Martin Dyer A dichotomy for bounded degree graph homomorphisms with nonnegative weights 1--15 Ville Salo and Ilkka Törmä A physically universal Turing machine 16--44 Tomohiro Koana and Vincent Froese and Rolf Niedermeier The complexity of binary matrix completion under diameter constraints 45--67 Fedor V. Fomin and Danil Sagunov and Kirill Simonov Building large $k$-cores from sparse graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68--88
Anonymous Pages 1--56 (May 2023) . . . . . . . . . 1--56 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Gianluca De Marco and Dariusz R. Kowalski and Grzegorz Stachowiak Deterministic non-adaptive contention resolution on a shared channel . . . . . 1--22 Carl Einarson and Gregory Gutin and Bart M. P. Jansen and Diptapriyo Majumdar and Magnus Wahlström $p$-Edge/vertex-connected vertex cover: Parameterized and approximation algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--40 Yen-Heng Lin and Sun-Yuan Hsieh Improved IP lookup technology for trie-based data structures . . . . . . . 41--55
Anonymous Pages 1--86 (June 2023) . . . . . . . . 1--86 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Eduard Eiben and Robert Ganian and Iyad Kanj and Sebastian Ordyniak and Stefan Szeider On the parameterized complexity of clustering problems for incomplete data 1--19 Sol\`ene J. Esnay and Alonso Núñez and Ilkka Törmä Arithmetical complexity of the language of generic limit sets of cellular automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--41 Sebastian Berndt and Leah Epstein and Klaus Jansen and Asaf Levin and Marten Maack and Lars Rohwedder Online bin covering with limited migration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42--72 Ishay Haviv and Michal Parnas On the binary and Boolean rank of regular matrices . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--86
Anonymous Pages 1--174 (August 2023) . . . . . . . 1--174 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Palash Dey and Neeldhara Misra On the exact amount of missing information that makes finding possible winners hard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--54 Diksha Gupta and Jared Saia and Maxwell Young Bankrupting Sybil despite churn . . . . 89--124 Giuseppe Liotta and Ignaz Rutter and Alessandra Tappini Parameterized complexity of graph planarity with restricted cyclic orders 125--144 Cristina G. Fernandes and Carla N. Lintzmayer How heavy independent sets help to find arborescences with many leaves in DAGs 158--174 Nicolas Maack and Hendrik Molter and Rolf Niedermeier and Malte Renken On finding separators in temporal split and permutation graphs . . . . . . . . . 1--14 Jin-Yi Cai and Austen Z. Fan and Yin Liu Bipartite $3$-regular counting problems with mixed signs . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--31 Markus Lohrey Complexity of word problems for HNN-extensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--157 John Andrews and Michele Ciampi and Vassilis Zikas Etherless Ethereum tokens: Simulating native tokens in Ethereum . . . . . . . 55--72 Thomas Erlebach and Jakob T. Spooner Parameterised temporal exploration problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--88
Anonymous Pages 1--326 (September 2023) . . . . . 1--326 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii Siddharth Gupta and Guy Sa'ar and Meirav Zehavi Grid recognition: Classical and parameterized computational perspectives 17--62 Paloma T. Lima and Vinicius F. dos Santos and Ignasi Sau and Uéverton S. Souza and Prafullkumar Tale Reducing the vertex cover number via edge contractions . . . . . . . . . . . 63--87 Tomoyuki Yamakami The 2CNF Boolean formula satisfiability problem and the linear space hypothesis 88--112 Christel Baier and Stefan Kiefer and Joachim Klein and David Müller and James Worrell Markov chains and unambiguous automata 113--134 Sanjay Jain and Xiaodong Jia and Ammar Fathin Sabili and Frank Stephan Addition machines, automatic functions and open problems of Floyd and Knuth . . 135--156 Fedor V. Fomin and Petr A. Golovach and Nidhi Purohit Parameterized complexity of categorical clustering with size constraints . . . . 171--194 Miika Hannula and Xinyi Li and Sebastian Link Controlling entity integrity with key sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--219 Valentin Bartier and Nicolas Bousquet and Amer E. Mouawad Galactic token sliding . . . . . . . . . 220--248 Julio Aracena and Adrien Richard and Lilian Salinas Synchronizing Boolean networks asynchronously . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249--279 Lukas Behrendt and Katrin Casel and Tobias Friedrich and J. A. Gregor Lagodzinski and Alexander Löser and Marcus Wilhelm From symmetry to asymmetry: Generalizing TSP approximations by parametrization 157--170 Ashwin Jacob and Diptapriyo Majumdar and Venkatesh Raman Deletion to scattered graph classes II --- improved FPT algorithms for deletion to pairs of graph classes . . . . . . . 280--301 Bharat Adsul and Saptarshi Sarkar and A. V. Sreejith Algebraic characterizations and block product decompositions for first order logic and its infinitary quantifier extensions over countable words . . . . 302--326 David Caballero and Timothy Gomez and Robert Schweller and Tim Wylie Complexity of verification in self-assembly with prebuilt assemblies 1--16
Anonymous Pages 1--86 (November 2023) . . . . . . 1--86 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii--ii George B. Mertzios and Hendrik Molter and Rolf Niedermeier and Viktor Zamaraev and Philipp Zschoche Computing maximum matchings in temporal graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--19 Theodoros Papamakarios and Alexander Razborov Space characterizations of complexity measures and size-space trade-offs in propositional proof systems . . . . . . 20--36 Arijit Bishnu and Arijit Ghosh and Sudeshna Kolay and Gopinath Mishra and Saket Saurabh Almost optimal query algorithm for hitting set using a subset query . . . . 50--65 Fedor V. Fomin and Petr A. Golovach and William Lochet and Danil Sagunov and Saket Saurabh and Kirill Simonov Detours in directed graphs . . . . . . . 66--86 Brett Hemenway Falk and Rohit Nema and Rafail Ostrovsky Linear-time $2$-party secure merge from additively homomorphic encryption . . . 37--49
Spyros Angelopoulos and Konstantinos Panagiotou Weighted online search . . . . . . . . . ?? Florian Bridoux and Kévin Perrot and Aymeric Picard Marchetto and Adrien Richard Interaction graphs of isomorphic automata networks I: Complete digraph and minimum in-degree . . . . . . . . . ?? Catherine Greenhill and Bernard Mans and Ali Pourmiri Balanced allocation on hypergraphs . . . ?? Ashwin Jacob and Jari J. H. de Kroon and Diptapriyo Majumdar and Venkatesh Raman Deletion to scattered graph classes I --- Case of finite number of graph classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Huib Donkers and Bart M. P. Jansen and Jari J. H. de Kroon Finding $k$-secluded trees faster . . . ?? Robert M. Alaniz and David Caballero and Sonya C. Cirlos and Timothy Gomez and Elise Grizzell and Andrew Rodriguez and Robert Schweller and Armando Tenorio and Tim Wylie Building squares with optimal state complexity in restricted active self-assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Elijah Hradovich and Marek Klonowski and Dariusz R. Kowalski Restrained medium access control on adversarial shared channels . . . . . . ?? Dorothea Baumeister and Marc Neveling and Magnus Roos and Jörg Rothe and Lena Schend and Robin Weishaupt and Lirong Xia The possible winner with uncertain weights problem . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous December 2023 . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Carla Binucci and Emilio Di Giacomo and William J. Lenhart and Giuseppe Liotta and Fabrizio Montecchiani and Martin Nöllenburg and Antonios Symvonis On the complexity of the storyplan problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Allen Ibiapina and Ana Silva Mengerian graphs: Characterization and recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Francesco Betti Sorbelli and Alfredo Navarra and Lorenzo Palazzetti and Cristina M. Pinotti and Giuseppe Prencipe Wireless IoT sensors data collection reward maximization by leveraging multiple energy- and storage-constrained UAVs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Leszek G\kasieniec and Tomasz Jurdzi\'nski and Ralf Klasing and Christos Levcopoulos and Andrzej Lingas and Jie Min and Tomasz Radzik Perpetual maintenance of machines with different urgency requirements . . . . . ?? Miroslav Chodil and Antonín Kucera The satisfiability problem for a quantitative fragment of PCTL . . . . . ?? René van Bevern and Artem M. Kirilin and Daniel A. Skachkov and Pavel V. Smirnov and Oxana Yu. Tsidulko Serial and parallel kernelization of Multiple Hitting Set parameterized by the Dilworth number, implemented on the GPU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous February 2024 . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Peter L. Bartlett and Philip M. Long Corrigendum to ``Prediction, learning, uniform convergence, and scale-sensitive dimensions'' [J. Comput. Syst. Sci. \bf 56(2) (1998) 174--190] . . . . . . . . . ?? Elise Deen and Leo van Iersel and Remie Janssen and Mark Jones and Yukihiro Murakami and Norbert Zeh A near-linear kernel for bounded-state parsimony distance . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Katharina T. Huber and Leo van Iersel and Remie Janssen and Mark Jones and Vincent Moulton and Yukihiro Murakami and Charles Semple Orienting undirected phylogenetic networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Philipp Czerner and Roland Guttenberg and Martin Helfrich and Javier Esparza Fast and succinct population protocols for Presburger arithmetic . . . . . . . ?? Haoqiang Huang and Zihe Wang and Zhide Wei and Jie Zhang Bounded incentives in manipulating the probabilistic serial rule . . . . . . . ?? Keqin Li Performance modeling and analysis for randomly walking mobile users with Markov chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Flavia Bonomo-Braberman and Nick Brettell and Andrea Munaro and Daniël Paulusma Solving problems on generalized convex graphs via mim-width . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous March 2024 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Shenggen Zheng and Yaqiao Li and Minghua Pan and Jozef Gruska and Lvzhou Li Lifting query complexity to time-space complexity for two-way finite automata ?? Davide Bil\`o and Gianlorenzo D'Angelo and Luciano Gual\`a and Stefano Leucci and Mirko Rossi Blackout-tolerant temporal spanners . . ?? Jinyan Su and Jinhui Xu and Di Wang PAC learning halfspaces in non-interactive local differential privacy model with public unlabeled data ?? James Aspnes and Othon Michail Special Issue on the 1st Symposium on Algorithmic Foundations of Dynamic Networks (SAND 2022) . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous May 2024 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Sayan Bandyapadhyay and Fedor V. Fomin and Kirill Simonov On coresets for fair clustering in metric and Euclidean spaces and their applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Alexis Poindron The maximal coordination principle in regulatory Boolean networks . . . . . . ?? Steven Kelk and Simone Linz and Ruben Meuwese Deep kernelization for the Tree Bisection and Reconnection (TBR) distance in phylogenetics . . . . . . . ?? Jan Dreier and Sebastian Ordyniak and Stefan Szeider SAT backdoors: Depth beats size . . . . ?? Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous June 2024 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Chenxu Yang and Gang Yang and Sun-Yuan Hsieh and Yaping Mao and Ralf Klasing Monitoring the edges of a graph using distances with given girth . . . . . . . ?? Marie-Pierre Béal and Dominique Perrin and Antonio Restivo Decidable problems in substitution shifts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Jasine Babu and Ajay Saju Jacob and R. Krithika and Deepak Rajendraprasad Packing arc-disjoint cycles in oriented graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous August 2024 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Radovan Cervený and Pratibha Choudhary and Ondrej Suchý On kernels for $d$-path vertex cover . . ?? Huib Donkers and Bart M. P. Jansen Preprocessing to reduce the search space: Antler structures for feedback vertex set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Danny Hermelin and Yuval Itzhaki and Hendrik Molter and Dvir Shabtay On the parameterized complexity of interval scheduling with eligible machine sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Thomas Erlebach and Nils Morawietz and Jakob T. Spooner and Petra Wolf A cop and robber game on edge-periodic temporal graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Victor Chepoi and Kolja Knauer and Manon Philibert Labeled sample compression schemes for complexes of oriented matroids . . . . . ?? Mahboubeh Samadi and Fatemeh Ghassemi and Ramtin Khosravi Decentralized deadlock-free enforcement of message orderings in message-based systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Spyros Angelopoulos and Christoph Dürr and Shendan Jin and Shahin Kamali and Marc Renault Online computation with untrusted advice ?? Laurent Bulteau and Louxin Zhang The tree-child network inference problem for line trees and the shortest common supersequence problem for permutation strings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Sebastian Ordyniak and Andre Schidler and Stefan Szeider Backdoor DNFs . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Isnard Lopes Costa and Raul Lopes and Andrea Marino and Ana Silva On computing large temporal (unilateral) connected components . . . . . . . . . . ?? Hendrik Molter and Malte Renken and Philipp Zschoche Temporal reachability minimization: Delaying vs. deleting . . . . . . . . . ?? Josep Díaz and Öznur Yasar Diner and Maria Serna and Oriol Serra On minimum vertex bisection of random $d$-regular graphs . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Cristiano Bocci and Chiara Capresi and Kitty Meeks and John Sylvester A new temporal interpretation of cluster editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous September 2024 . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Zhao Wang and Yaping Mao and Sun-Yuan Hsieh and Ralf Klasing and Yuzhi Xiao The $g$-extra connectivity of graph products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anuj Dawar Corrigendum to ``Homomorphism preservation on quasi-wide classes'' [J. Comput. Syst. Sci. \bf 76 (5) (2010) 324-332] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous November 2024 . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Johanna Björklund The impact of state merging on predictive accuracy in probabilistic tree automata: Dietze's conjecture revisited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Nina Klobas and George B. Mertzios and Hendrik Molter and Paul G. Spirakis The complexity of computing optimum labelings for temporal connectivity . . ?? Guilherme C. M. Gomes and Clément Legrand-Duchesne and Reem Mahmoud and Amer E. Mouawad and Yoshio Okamoto and Vinicius F. dos Santos and Tom C. van der Zanden Minimum separator reconfiguration . . . ?? Arnaud Durand and Juha Kontinen and Jouko Väänänen Modular SAT-based techniques for reasoning tasks in team semantics . . . ?? Lhouari Nourine and Jean-Marc Petit and Simon Vilmin Towards declarative comparabilities: Application to functional dependencies ?? Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous December 2024 . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Dipayan Chakraborty and Soumen Nandi and Sagnik Sen and D. K. Supraja A linear algorithm for radio $k$-coloring of powers of paths having small diameters . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Akanksha Agrawal and Soumita Hait and Amer E. Mouawad On finding short reconfiguration sequences between independent sets . . . ?? Niclas Boehmer and Klaus Heeger Adapting stable matchings to forced and forbidden pairs . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Massimo Benerecetti and Daniele Dell'Erba and Fabio Mogavero and Sven Schewe and Dominik Wojtczak Priority Promotion with Parysian flair ?? George Mertzios and Othon Michail and George Skretas and Paul G. Spirakis and Michail Theofilatos The complexity of growing a graph . . . ?? Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous February 2025 . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Amotz Bar-Noy and Toni Böhnlein and David Peleg and Yingli Ran and Dror Rawitz Approximate realizations for outerplanaric degree sequences . . . . . ?? Daniela Bubboloni and Costanza Catalano and Andrea Marino and Ana Silva On computing optimal temporal branchings and spanning subgraphs . . . . . . . . . ?? Bart M. P. Jansen and Jari J. H. de Kroon and Micha\l W\lodarczyk Single-exponential FPT algorithms for enumerating secluded $ \mathcal {F} $-free subgraphs and deleting to scattered graph classes . . . . . . . . ?? Johannes Rauch and Dieter Rautenbach and Uéverton S. Souza Exact and parameterized algorithms for the independent cutset problem . . . . . ?? Juhi Chaudhary and Meirav Zehavi Parameterized results on acyclic matchings with implications for related problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Jesper Nederlof and Krisztina Szilágyi Algorithms and Turing kernels for detecting and counting small patterns in unit disk graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Chris Köcher and Dietrich Kuske Backwards-reachability for cooperating multi-pushdown systems . . . . . . . . . ?? Wen Li and Ralf Klasing and Yaping Mao and Bo Ning Monitoring the edges of product networks using distances . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Zhiyi Tang Embedding hypercubes into torus and Cartesian product of paths and/or cycles for minimizing wirelength . . . . . . . ?? Andreas Emil Feldmann and Anish Mukherjee and Erik Jan van Leeuwen The parameterized complexity of the survivable network design problem . . . ?? George Karakostas and Stavros G. Kolliopoulos Time-sharing scheduling with tolerance capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous March 2025 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Feodor F. Dragan and Guillaume Ducoffe and Heather M. Guarnera Fast deterministic algorithms for computing all eccentricities in (hyperbolic) Helly graphs . . . . . . . ?? Reijo Jaakkola and Antti Kuusisto and Miikka Vilander Relating description complexity to entropy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Andreea-Teodora Nász The weighted HOM-problem over fields . . ?? Eun Jung Kim and Euiwoong Lee and Dimitrios M. Thilikos A constant-factor approximation for weighted bond cover . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous May 2025 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates A trivial algorithm whose analysis is not: a continuation . . . . . . . . . . 378--394