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63 General Reference / Design Game Design Workshop Game Magic Third Edition A Designer’s Guide to Magic Systems Tracy Fullerton in Theory and Practice University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA Jeff Howard Since the publication of the second edition, many Dakota State University, Madison, South Dakota, USA changes have occurred in the games industry, from This book provides a guide to performing magic and an increase in multitouch screen platforms to a rise in combining arcane symbols to render meaningful smaller teams and development companies and more and powerful utterances. The author analyzes magic independent designers. This third edition expands systems in games and shows how to effectively design discussions of new platforms and genres of play as well as processes, such as better systems. The text encompasses the theory, history, and structure of agile development (SCRUM). This edition emphasizes how to work with analytics magic systems in both games and human belief and incorporates pseudocode to improve game play experience and the commercial viability of games. It also examples of how to design and program magic systems, with working examples includes interviews with a number of independent designers. offered online. Print ISBN: 978-1-4822-1716-2 Print ISBN: 978-1-4665-6785-6 March 2014, 7-1/2 x 9-1/4, Soft Cover March 2014, 6-1/8 x 9-1/4, 400 pp., Soft Cover Suggested Price: $59.95 / £38.99 Suggested Price: $59.95 / £38.99 Design
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Using R...... 18 and Communications Techniques to 21st on Information Technology and Computer Application Multiple-Base Number System: Theory and Applications...... 40 Engineering (ITCAE 2013)...... 26 Century Organizations...... 85 Multivariate Survival Analysis and Competing Risks...... 18 Information Technology Control and Audit, Lean IT: Enabling and Sustaining Your Lean Transformation....85 Fourth Edition...... 105 Learn to Play: Designing Tutorials for Video Games...... 65 N Information Technology: An Introduction for Today’s Learning C# Programming with Unity 3D...... 69 Digital World...... 84 Learning Java Through Games...... 99 Natural Language Processing: Semantic Aspects...... 77 Innovation, Communication and Engineering...... 26 Level Design: Concept, Theory, and Practice...... 65 Near Rings, Fuzzy Ideals, and Graph Theory...... 48 Intelligent Integrated Systems: Devices, Technologies Limits of Computation: An Introduction to the Netcentric System of Systems Engineering 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Performance Computing for Media Networks: Architectures, Applications, and Standards....79 Operating System Design: The Xinu Approach, Scientists and Engineers...... 50 Medical Applications of Artificial Intelligence...... 17 Linksys Version...... 96 Introduction to Mathematical Logic, Fifth Edition...... 5 Medical Informatics: An Introduction to Information Operating Systems and Networked Environments: From Multics to the Cloud...... 96 Introduction to Modern Cryptography: Systems and Software in Medicine and Health...... 85 Principles and Protocols...... 39 Medical Robotics Handbook...... 58 Optical Coding Theory with Prime...... 40 Introduction to Network Emulation...... 93 Methods of Statistical Model Estimation...... 17 Optimal Resource Allocation for Distributed Video Communication...... 79 Introduction to Number Theory with Cryptography...... 39 Microarray Image and Data Analysis: Theory and Practice...... 17 Optimal Supervisory Control of Automated Manufacturing Introduction to Programming Languages...... 98 Microcontrollers: High-Performance Systems Systems...... 48 Introduction to Proteins: Structure, Function, and Motion...... 15 and Programming...... 89 Introduction to Quantum Biology...... 15 Microsurgery: Advances, Simulations and Applications...... 58 P Introduction to Reversible Computing...... 51 Mining User Generated Content...... 45 Paradoxes in Scientific Inference...... 56
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For more information and a complete list of titles, visit us at www.crcpress.com A Beiglböck; Kristof...... 99 Celada; Franco...... 9 belcastro; sarah-marie...... 47 Celko; Joe...... 73 Abd El-Samie; Fathi E...... 57, 94 Bell; Steven C...... 85 Cerin; Christophe...... 49 Abrahart; Robert J...... 61 Bell; Steven C...... 87 Chaki; Nabendu...... 105 Acock; Alan C...... 10 Benaim; Michel...... 22 Chaki; Rituparna...... 105 Agah; Arvin...... 17 Benoit; Anne...... 5 Chakraborty; Arpan...... 45 Aggarwal; Charu C...... 43 Ben-Tal; Nir...... 15 Chakraborty; Rajat Subhra...... 39 Ahmad; Ishfaq...... 26 Bergamasco; Massîmo...... 53 Chalmers; Alan...... 30 Ahmed; Ashfaque...... 87 Berglund; Patricia A...... 7 Chan; T.M...... 77 Ahmed; Mohamed...... 51 Bertalmío; Marcelo...... 32 Chang; Mark ...... 56 Aho; Ken A...... 12 Bertolotti; Ivan Cibrario...... 28 Chao; Lee...... 73 Ahuactzin; Juan-Manuel...... 53 Bessière; Pierre...... 53 Chartrand; Gary...... 47 Airoldi; Edoardo M...... 55 Bethel; E. Wes...... 32 Chatterji; Biswa Nath...... 31 Aizaki; Hideo...... 21 Beuran; Razvan...... 93 Chattopadhyay; Samiran...... 31 Akbal-Delibas; Bahar...... 98 Bhansali; Neera...... 73 Chawla; Nitesh...... 42 Akenine-Möller; Tomas...... 36 Bhargav; Abhay...... 107 Chawla; Sanjay...... 42 Akerkar; Rajendra...... 41, 44 Bhargava; Bharat...... 106 Che; Wei-Wei ...... 77 Al Braiki; Arwa ...... 107 Bhargava; S.C...... 89 Chee; Brian...... 88 Alexandrov; Nia...... 62 Bhatele; Abhinav...... 62 Chen; C.H...... 28 Alexandrov; Vassil...... 62 Bhattacharya; Ranjan...... 60 Chen; Dan...... 27
Author Index Ali; Kamal M...... 41 Bhattacharyya; Dhruba Kumar...... 107 Chen; Ding-Geng (Din)...... 7 Al-kamali; Faisal S...... 94 Bhowmick; Partha...... 31 Chen; Hsiao-Hwa...... 92 Alkin; Oktay...... 28 Bieman; James...... 116 Chen; Jingying...... 27 Alliez; Pierre...... 34 Bilder; Christopher R...... 6 Chen; Lidong...... 38 Almeida; Henrique de Amorim...... 26 Bin Abu Bakar; Ahmad Zaki...... 24 Chen; Ming-Hui...... 8 Almudevar; Anthony Louis...... 53 Birkfellner; Wolfgang...... 30 Chen; Wen-Hua...... 75 Al-nahari; Azzam Y...... 94 Bishop; Lars M...... 67 Chen; Xisong...... 75 Alon; Uri...... 15 Blasius; Jorg...... 23 Chen; Yufeng...... 48 Alrajeh; Nabil Ali...... 95 Blei; David...... 55 Chen; Zehua...... 22 Alston; Frances...... 82 Block; Arthur Edwards...... 91 Cheng; Siu-Wing...... 4 Altman; Tom...... 60 Bloomfield; Victor A...... 63 Cherkashin; Mikhail...... 90 Altman; Yair M...... 6 Bober; William...... 61 Chernikov; Andrey...... 62 Amatayakul; Margret...... 86 Bojeun; Mark C...... 86 Childress; Nancy...... 46 Ammar; Reda A...... 51 Bolin; Jocelyn E...... 17 Childs; Hank...... 32 Amresh; Ashish...... 66 Bona; Miklos...... 46 Chin; Cheng Siong...... 75 Anderson; Kerry Ann...... 103 Boreskov; Alexey...... 30 Chiu; Dah Ming ...... 5 Anderson; Paul...... 80 Borsci; Simone...... 52 Chong; Chee-Yee...... 90 Anisimov; Victor...... 15 Bossomaier; Terry...... 5 Choong; Yee-Yin...... 52 Ansari; Marwan...... 64 Botsch; Mario...... 34 Chough; Keumhee Carrière...... 6 Antoniou; Josephina...... 92 Boutaba; Raouf...... 105 Chowriappa; Pradeep...... 43 Appelman; Jaco H...... 97 Bouwmans; Thierry ...... 53 Chrisochoides; Nikos...... 62 Arnholt; Alan T...... 19 Branscum; Adam J...... 8 Christensen; Ronald...... 8 Artusi; Alessandro...... 30 Breiman; Leo...... 9 Chua; Tat-Seng ...... 45 Ashikhmin; Michael...... 31 Brijs; Bert...... 80 Coggeshall; Stephen...... 44 Aslam; Nida...... 45 Brodsky; Jacob...... 103 Cohen; Henri...... 39 Asli; Kaveh Hariri...... 60 Brooks; Richard R...... 91, 105 Colaprete; Frank A...... 72 Assarsson; Ulf...... 36 Brooks; Stephen...... 31 Collette; Ron...... 100 Atanasiu; Vlad...... 44 Brooks; Steve...... 13 Collier; Nicholson...... 50 Atrey; Pradeep...... 106 Broom; Mark...... 12 Combemale; Benoit...... 115 Aubry; Monique...... 87 Broström; Göran...... 11 Comer; Douglas...... 96 August; Thomas D...... 100 Brotby; W. Krag...... 108 Conery; John S...... 4, 98 122 Auletta; Gennaro...... 58 Brown; Andrew R...... 99 Coolidge; E. Coleen ...... 108 Avanzi; Roberto...... 39 Brown; J. Scott...... 14 Cooper; S. Barry...... 3 Axis; Communications...... 76 Brown; Jason I...... 47 Cornillon; Pierre-Andre...... 19 B Bucholtz; Frank...... 26 Corporate; (ISC)² ...... 70 Bulusu; Lakshman...... 74 Corsini; Massimiliano...... 33 Babak; Leonid...... 90 Bunting; William J...... 112 Costa Sousa; Mario...... 30, 31 Bacci; Silvia...... 21 Burgun; Keith...... 63 Couturier; Raphael...... 49 Bagui; Sikha...... 73 Burkowski; Forbes J...... 9 Cozzi; Patrick...... 29, 34 Bahi; Jacques M...... 4 Craveiro; Flavio...... 26 Bai; Haishi...... 97 C Crawford; J. Kent...... 88 Bailey; James...... 42 Cabri; Giacomo...... 110 Critchlow; Terence...... 49 Bailey; Mike ...... 31 Cadenhead; Tyrone...... 115 Croswell; Michael L...... 69 Baio; Gianluca...... 8 Cady; Anne ...... 112 Crowder; Martin J...... 18 Bandyopadhyay; Susmita...... 60 Cai; Wen...... 113 Crowe; Adam...... 77 Bansal; Arvind Kumar...... 98 Cai; Yang...... 41 Cudworth; Ann Latham...... 66 Banterle; Francesco...... 30 Calzone; Laurence...... 10 Cunningham; Douglas W...... 33 Bardy; Benoit...... 53 Campbell; Bill...... 98 Cunningham; Steve...... 31 Barillot; Emmanuel...... 10 Campbell; Elizabeth...... 18 Curlee; Wanda...... 88 Baron; Michael...... 62 Campbell; Nick...... 52 D Bartolo; Helena Maria Coelho da Rocha Terreiro Galha...... 26 Canovas; Alejandro...... 34 Bartolo; Paulo Jorge da Silva ...... 26 Canton; Maria P...... 25, 89 Damiand; Guillaume...... 30 Bartolomeo; Giovanni...... 92 Canty; Morton J...... 5 Dandawate; Yogesh H...... 32 Bartolucci; Francesco...... 16, 21 Cao; Longbing...... 44 Das; Abhijit...... 38 Barton; Matt...... 65 Cao; Zhenfu...... 40 Das; Partha Pratim...... 31 Basavaraju; T.G...... 89 Carlin; Bradley P...... 8 Das; Ravi...... 54 Basu; Ayanendranath...... 57 Carlin; John B...... 8 Das; Subrata...... 42 Bates; Marcia J...... 25 Carreira; Pedro...... 26 Davis; Aleksandra...... 105 Bauer; Craig P...... 40 Castiglione; Filippo...... 9 Davis; Martin...... 59 Bauer; Sebastian...... 15 Catalão; João P. S...... 75 de Leon; Alexander R...... 6 Beaver; Kevin...... 107 Catrantzos; Nick...... 106 De; Asis Kumar...... 25 Becketti; Sean...... 15 Cavanagh; Joseph...... 29 Dean; David J...... 49
www.crcpress.com • e-mail: [email protected] • 1-800-634-7064 • 1-859-727-5000 • +44 (0) 1235 400 524 Debattista; Kurt...... 30 Fiondella; Lance...... 51 Hagar; Jon Duncan...... 117 DeFranco; Joanna F...... 109, 110 Fitzgerald; Dennis G...... 104 Hager; Georg...... 50 Dehmer; Matthias...... 48 Flammini; Francesco...... 102 Haines; Eric...... 36 Del Moral; Pierre...... 17 Fox, Ph.D.; Bud...... 116 Hall; David...... 90 Deleonibus; Simon...... 76 Fox; Richard...... 84 Hamilton; Gary...... 83 Deng; Naiyang...... 57 France; Robert...... 115 Hancke; Gerhard P...... 93 Dennis; Brian...... 20 Franceschetti; Giorgio...... 102 Hanqing; Wu...... 109 Der; Geoff...... 7, 13 Franklin Jr.; Curtis...... 88 Hansen; Charles...... 32 Desoky; Abdelrahman...... 40 Frey; Gerhard...... 39 Hansford; Dianne...... 35 Despain; Wendy...... 66 Friedman; Jerome...... 9 Hanson; Timothy E...... 8 Dessouky; Moawad I...... 94 Fukuda; Toshio...... 58 Hardin; James W...... 12 Devillers; James...... 14 Fullerton; Tracy...... 64 Hardoon; David Roi...... 54 Dey; Tamal K...... 4 Funada; Mariko...... 60 Hart; Glen...... 78 Dhillon; B.S...... 24 Fung; Carol ...... 105 Harth; Andreas...... 74 Di Benendetto; Marco ...... 33 Fung; Glenn...... 56 Harty; Julian Mark Alistair...... 117 Di Giamberardino; Paolo...... 9 Funge; John...... 63 Harwani; Bintu...... 99 Diaz-Herrera; Jorge ...... 3, 81 Hawkey; Kirstie...... 31 Dieu; Vo Ngoc...... 60 G Hayawi; Kadhim...... 107 DiMarino; Frank J...... 72 G. M.; Jayateertha...... 90 He; Jing (Selina)...... 95 Dimitrov; Vassil...... 40 Gaber; Mohamed...... 74 He; Yifeng...... 34, 79 Dingle; Adair...... 114 Galecki; Andrzej T...... 16 Heeringa; Steven G...... 7 Dobranski; Lawrence Gerard...... 85 Gallegos; Frederick...... 105 Held; Gilbert...... 95 Doche; Christophe...... 39 Gamerman; Dani...... 16 Hendrix; William ...... 45 Dogramadzi; Sanja...... 58 Gamerman; Dani...... 21 Henriques Pereira; Antonio Mario...... 26 Doherty; Eamon P...... 102 Gandrud; Christopher...... 20 Herbert; Katherine G...... 41 Dolbear; Catherine...... 78 Ganovelli; Fabio...... 33 Herman; Ted...... 4 Dong; Guozhu...... 42 Garcia; Nuno M...... 90 Hernandez, CISSP; Steven...... 69 Dongarra; Jack ...... 51 Garland; Daniel J...... 52 Herold; Rebecca...... 102, 107 Dos Santos Mateus; Artur Jorge...... 26 Garrido; Jose M...... 50 Higgins; George E...... 72
Dos Santos; Cyril...... 26 Gaspar; Miguel...... 26 Hilbe; Joseph M...... 12, 16, 17 Author Index Drăghici; Sorin...... 22 Gaudioso; Jennifer...... 106 Hilburn; Thomas B...... 116 Drygajlo; Andrzej...... 54 Ge; Shuzhi Sam...... 58 Hildebrandt; Thomas ...... 114 Du; Yingzi (Eliza)...... 54 Gelman; Andrew...... 8 Hill; Gerard M...... 81 Dua; Sumeet...... 43 Gelman; Andrew...... 13 Hinson; Gary...... 108 Duan; Zhisheng...... 75 Gentile; Michael...... 100 Hitzler; Pascal ...... 78 Dubey; Abhishek...... 110 Ghernaouti-Helie; Solange...... 101 Hjorth-Jensen; Mortin...... 49 Duckham; Matt...... 25 Ghosh; Sukumar...... 4 Hnatyshin; Vasil Y...... 28 Duffy; Vincent G...... 51 Giachetti; Ronald E...... 111 Ho; Robert...... 14 Dunn; Fletcher...... 67 Giles; Merle E...... 50 Hodges; James S...... 20 Dunson; David B...... 8 Ginevri; Walter...... 87 Höferlin; Benjamin...... 53 Durao; Lina...... 26 Girolami; Mark ...... 54 Hoffman; Kenneth C...... 112 Duray; Rebecca...... 85 Glaser; J. D...... 79 Hoffman; Naty...... 36 Hofmann; Markus...... 45 E Glassner; Andrew...... 35 Glazner; Christopher G...... 112 Hogben; Leslie...... 61 Earle; Aaron...... 95 Gnaldi; Michela...... 21 Hohl; William...... 23 Earp; Richard...... 73 Gogolin; Greg...... 102 Hopkin; V. David...... 52 Eberly; David H...... 29, 64 Gold; Tandy...... 83 Horton; Nicholas. J...... 21 Edelbacher; Maximillian...... 103 Goldberg; Larry...... 73 Hose; Katja...... 74 Efron; Bradley...... 15 Gomes; Jonas...... 30 Hosking; Antony...... 4 Eisemann; Elmar...... 36 Gomes; Jonas de Miranda...... 31 Hothorn; Torsten...... 13 El Emam; Khaled...... 83 Gong; Guang...... 38 Houmkozlis; Christos N...... 78 El Emary; Ibrahiem M. M...... 96 Gonzalez; Teofilo...... 3, 81 Hourani; Paul...... 108 123 El-Khamy; Said E...... 33 Gopal; Ajith K...... 77 Howard; Jeff...... 64 El-Samie; Fathi E. Abd...... 33 Gopher; Daniel...... 53 Howard; Patrick D...... 70, 103 Emmert-Streib; Frank...... 48 Gordon; Paul M.K...... 12 Hoxley; Jack...... 35 Engel; Wolfgang...... 68, 69 Gordon; Robert Lee...... 88 Hu; Fei...... 94 Ericson; Christer...... 36 Gordon-Byrne; Gay...... 97 Huang; Chongfu...... 114 Eroglu; Abdullah...... 28 Gotterbarn; Don...... 24 Huang; Qunying...... 88 Erosheva; Elena A...... 55 Gottschalk; Petter...... 72 Hudlicka; Eva...... 74 Eubank; Randall L...... 57 Grady; Leo...... 32 Hunt; Kenny A...... 3 Everitt; Brian S...... 7, 13 Grebennikov; Andrei...... 90 Hupe; Philippe...... 10 Green; Allen R...... 84 Husson; Francois...... 19 F Greenacre; Michael...... 23 Hutchinson; John...... 114 Fadlullah; Zubair Md...... 90 Gregory; Jason...... 68 I/J Fages; Francois...... 11 Grinstein; Georges...... 33 Faraway; Julian J...... 11, 16 Gross; Jonathan L...... 47 Iacoviello; Daniela...... 9 Farcomeni; Alessio...... 16 Gu; Yonggen...... 113 Iba; Hitoshi...... 53 Farin; Gerald...... 35 Guan; Ling...... 34, 79 Idziorek; Joseph...... 100 Fedak; Gilles...... 49 Guan; Wei...... 77 IFPUG...... 113 Federici; Stefano...... 52 Guastello; Stephen J...... 52 Igarashi; Yoshihide...... 60 Feilong; Tang...... 27 Guha; Sumanta...... 31 Impagliazzo; John...... 24 Feng; Wu-chun...... 49 Guizani; Mohesen...... 92 Iniewski; Krzysztof...... 25 Fenton; Norman ...... 45, 116 Güngör; V. Çağrı...... 93 Iordache; Octavian...... 19 Ferguson; Stuart...... 35 Gunturk; Bahadir Kursat...... 33 Irani; Pourang...... 31 Fernandes Alves; Nuno Manuel...... 26 Guo; Xiang-Gui...... 77 Irwin; J. David...... 93 Ferrari; Silvia...... 93 Gupta; Phalguni...... 74 Isbister; Katherine...... 65 Ferraro; Eugene F...... 106 Guyader; Arnaud...... 19 Ishiguro; Hiroshi...... 58 Ferreira; Telma...... 26 Guyeux; Christophe...... 4 Iyengar; Janardhan...... 93 Iyengar; S. Sitharama...... 91 Fields; Tim...... 66 H Fienberg; Stephen E...... 55 Iyer; Swami...... 98 Fierro; Rafael...... 93 Hachiya; Hirotaka...... 57 Jacko; Julie A...... 53 Finch; W. Holmes...... 17 Hadhoud; Mohiy M...... 33 Jacobson; Douglas...... 100
For more information and a complete list of titles, visit us at www.crcpress.com Jain; Rajesh Kumar...... 94 Kuhn; D. Richard...... 114 Lynch; Scott M...... 14 Jara-Valera; Antonio J...... 91 Kumar; Anup...... 113 Lyngso; Soren...... 80 Jegou; Nicolas...... 19 Kung; Sun-Yuan...... 34 Jenkins; John ...... 45 Kuo; Lynn...... 8 M Jézéquel; Jean-Marc...... 115 Kupresanin; Ana...... 57 Ma; Jianhua...... 79 Ji; Mr. Shouling ...... 95 Kurosu; Masaaki...... 52 Ma; Shuangge...... 22 Ji; Shuiwang...... 56 Kwong; Wing C...... 40 Maack; Mary Niles...... 25 Jiang; Xia ...... 54 Kythe; Dave K...... 37 Macaulay; Tyson...... 101 Jingyu; Zhou...... 27 Kythe; Prem K...... 37 MacDonald IV; Alfred...... 63 Johansson; Thomas...... 40 L Macias; Elsa...... 34 Johnson; Clayton Matthew...... 59 Madachy; Ray J...... 117 Johnson; Mark J...... 3 Labrador; Miguel A...... 55 Maddalena; Lucia...... 55 Johnson; Wesley O...... 8 Lackpour; Cameron...... 74 Magliveras; Spyros...... 38 Jonasson; Hans...... 82 Lam; Artde Donald Kin-Tak...... 26 Magoules; Frederic...... 48 Jones; Galin...... 13 Land; Michael...... 108 Maier; Mark W...... 111 Jones; Owen...... 61 Landoll; Douglas...... 108 Maillardet; Robert...... 61 Jones; Richard...... 4 Lange; Tanja...... 39 Maley; Claude H...... 86 Jorgensen; Paul C...... 117 Lanman; Douglas...... 29 Man; K.F...... 77 Joshi; Kalyani R...... 32 Laplante; Philip A...... 110, 112 Manaris; Bill...... 99 Joshi; Madhuri A...... 32 Laplante; Phillip A...... 115 Manduchi; Gabriele...... 28 Author Index Josse; Julie...... 19 Lara Yejas; Oscar D...... 55 Manickam; Piram...... 111 Jullien; Graham...... 40 Larkin; Jeff...... 51 Manrique; Miguel Angel ...... 67 K Lattanze; Anthony J...... 110 Mansour; Toufik...... 46 Lawrence; Michael...... 79 Mapp; Glenford...... 96 Kacker; Raghu N...... 114 Lawson; Andrew B...... 8 Marcum; Catherine D...... 72 Kahn; David...... 104 Lee; Margaret R...... 85 Marques; Tiago...... 26 Kahraman; Cengiz...... 114 Lehmann; Carl F...... 88 Marschner; Steve...... 31 Kale; Laxmikant V...... 62 Lei; Yu...... 114 Marsland; Stephen...... 56 Kalita; Jugal Kumar...... 107 Leisch; Friedrich...... 14 Martinez; Angel...... 11 Kallberg; Jan...... 102 Lesniak; Linda ...... 47 Martinez; Wendy L...... 11 Kalyvas; James R...... 84 Leung; Victor C.M...... 92, 93 Mathew; Sujith Samuel...... 107 Kamiyama; Barbara...... 60 Levesque; John...... 50 Matias; Joao Manuel...... 26 Kanda; Takayuki...... 58 Levesque; John...... 51 Matloff; Norman...... 62 Kang; Meng-Chow...... 108 Levin, PMP, PgMP; Ginger...... 70, 71, 84, 86 Matthews; David R...... 102 Kantarcioglu; Murat...... 115 Levine; Evan S...... 96 Matzner-Lober; Eric...... 19 Kapetanios; Epaminondas...... 77 Levitt; Gail...... 89 Maurer; Stephen B...... 47 Karimi; Hassan A...... 60 Levy; Bruno...... 34 Mazer; Emmanuel...... 53 Karlyn; Matthew A...... 83 Lewis; Mark C...... 98 Mazza; Christian...... 22 Katz; Jonathan...... 39 Lewis; Paul O...... 8 McDonald II; Douglas...... 95 Keim; Daniel...... 33 Lezoray; Olivier...... 32 McDougall; Allan...... 72 Kelley; Ken...... 17 Li; Arthur...... 13 McDowall; Jennifer S...... 18 Kelly; Charles...... 69 Li; Jialiang...... 22 McFadden; Matthew...... 101 Kernbach; Serge...... 58 Li; Juanzi...... 45 McKean; Joseph ...... 19 Kessel; Amit...... 15 Li; Kuan-Ching...... 90 Mechtley; Adam...... 69 Keyes; Jessica...... 82 Li; Qiaoxing...... 113 Meduna; Alexander...... 59 Keyes; Jessica...... 96 Li; Qing...... 90 Meen; Teen-Hang...... 26 Khadilkar; Vaibhav...... 115 Li; Shengyang...... 23 Meier; Willi...... 40 Khan; Asad I...... 55 Li; Shihua...... 75 Mekhnacha; Kamel...... 53 Khan; Gul N...... 25 Li; Tao...... 44 Mele; Maria Laura...... 52 Khan; Shafiullah ...... 95 Li; Xiao-Feng...... 110 Memon; Qurban A...... 75 Khoury; Franjieh El...... 106 Li; Xin...... 33 Mena; Jesus...... 43, 79 124 Kim; Jae Kwang...... 21 Li; Xingsen...... 113 Mendelson; Elliott...... 5 King; Irwin ...... 55 Li; Yingshu ...... 95 Menezes; Alfred J...... 39 King; Roger...... 29 Li; Yuenan...... 30 Meng; Xiao-Li...... 13 Kisku; Dakshina Ranjan...... 74 Li; Zhijun...... 58 Merialdo; Bernard...... 46 Kizhakke Vallathai; Shibu...... 81 Li; Zhiwu...... 48 Mersmann; Olaf ...... 12 Kleinman; Ken...... 21 Li; Zhongkui...... 75 Metkar; Shilpa P...... 32 Kliem; Ralph L...... 82 Lian; Shiguo...... 46 Meuer; Hans Werner...... 51 Klima; Richard E...... 38 Liebowitz; Jay...... 72, 78, 81 Michalowicz; Joseph Victor...... 26 Klinkenberg; Ralf...... 45 Lienhardt; Pascal...... 30 Middleton; Bruce...... 107 Kloareg; Maela...... 19 Lievre; Pascal ...... 87 Migon; Helio S...... 21 Kloke; John ...... 19 Ligges; Uwe...... 12 Militino; Ana F...... 19 Knight; John...... 113 Liggins II; Martin...... 90 Miller; Keith W...... 24 Kobbelt; Leif...... 34 Lim; Ian...... 108 Millington; Ian...... 63, 64 Kohler; Ulrich...... 10 Lindell; Yehuda...... 39 Milne; Christopher-Paul ...... 22 Kolev; Bozhidar Dimitrov...... 10 Ling, M.Sc.; Tan May...... 116 Minoli; Daniel...... 97 Kompatsiaris; Yiannis...... 46 Ling; San...... 37 Minyi; Guo...... 27 Korniak; Janusz...... 94 Linton; Jon...... 95 Mirkin; Boris...... 42 Korpelainen; Eija...... 20 Liu; Hsiang-Chuan...... 26 Mirman; Daniel...... 12 Kostopoulos; George...... 101 Llinas; James...... 90 Misra; Anmol...... 110, 111 Kovacikova; Tatiana...... 92 Lloret Mauri; Jaime ...... 34, 95 Mitchell; Michael N...... 14 Koziol; Quincey...... 50 Loguidice; Bill...... 24 Mitchell; Michael N...... 23 Kraft; James S...... 39 Lopes; Cristina Videira...... 98 Mittal; Saurabh...... 115 Kraska-MIller; M...... 19 Lopes; Hedibert F...... 16 Mittra; James...... 22 Kratcoski; Peter C...... 103 Loughin; Thomas M...... 6 Moens; Marie-Francine ...... 45 Kremers; Rudolf...... 65 Louis; Thomas A...... 8 Mohammed; Mohssen...... 100 Kreuter; Frauke...... 10 Louzada-Neto; Francisco...... 21 Molitierno; Jason J...... 46 Krider; Robert E...... 42 Lowther; Adam B...... 100 Monowar; Muhammad Mostafa...... 90 Krotzsch; Markus ...... 78 Lu; Haiping...... 56 Montheu; Lionel...... 28 Kuang; Yang...... 11 Lubliner; David J...... 85 Morimura; Tetsuro...... 57 Kudyba; Stephan...... 73 Lucka; Thomas...... 65 Morrow; Michael G...... 27 Kudyba; Stephan P...... 84 Lukac; Rastislav...... 34 Moss; Eliot...... 4
www.crcpress.com • e-mail: [email protected] • 1-800-634-7064 • 1-859-727-5000 • +44 (0) 1235 400 524 Mosterman; Pieter J...... 75 Pile,Jr.; John...... 66 Rubin; Donald B...... 8 Moustafa; Hassnaa...... 79 Pinto; Elodie...... 26 Rudolph; Sebastian...... 78 Muehlenhaus; Ian...... 37 Pitre; Boisy G...... 24 Rueda; Luis...... 17 Muhamad Amin; Anang Hudaya...... 55 Pitsillides; Andreas...... 92 Rumpe; Bernhard...... 115 Mukhopadhyay; Debdeep...... 39 Plataniotis; Konstantinos N...... 56 Russ; John C...... 32, 34 Mukhopadhyay; Jayanta...... 31 Plocher; Tom...... 52 Rychtar; Jan...... 12 Mullen; Gary L...... 39 Porikli; Fatih...... 53 Murphy; John T...... 50 Pouli; Tania...... 33 S Murray; Jeff W...... 67 Poulin; Pierre...... 37 Sacarea; Christian...... 77 Murrell; Paul...... 36 Pourabbas; Elaheh...... 25 Sakr; Sherif...... 74 Muscedere; Roberto...... 40 Pozrikidis; Constantine...... 80 Salamah; Salamah...... 116 Prabhat...... 50 N Salerno; Reynolds M...... 106 Prabhu; K. M. M...... 29 Samatova; Nagiza F...... 45 N.; Anoop...... 81 Prabhu; Nagabhushana ...... 97 Samavati; Faramarz...... 31 Nagle; Dan...... 68 Prado; Raquel...... 22 Samek; Miro...... 99 Nagy; John...... 11 Prasad; Kuncham Syam...... 48 Sampietro; Marco...... 82 Nakamori; Yoshiteru...... 44 Pries; Kim H...... 87 Sanchez; Julio...... 25, 89 Nakatani; Tomoaki...... 21 Prior; Stephen...... 26 Sangeetha; S...... 111 Narayan; Navin...... 81 Proctor; Robert W...... 52 Sangwan; Raghvinder...... 117 Nasution; Benny B...... 55 Putler; Daniel S...... 42 Sangwine; Stephen J...... 27 Natal Jorge; R.M...... 9,10 Puttamadappa; C...... 89 Santos; Raul A...... 91 Naumann; Uwe...... 48 Pyla; Pardha...... 117 Sarkar; Jayanta...... 24 Neal; F. Brent...... 34 Q/R Sarkar; Nurul...... 93 Neapolitan; Richard E...... 54 Sarkar; Souvik...... 25 Neil; Martin...... 45 Qadri; Muhammad Yasir...... 27 Sarkar; Subir Kumar...... 25, 89 Neill; Colin J...... 110 Quigley; Jon M...... 87 Sathyan; Jithesh...... 81 Nguemaleu; Raoul-Abelin Choumin...... 28 Rabe-Hesketh; Sophia...... 13 Sato; Kazuo...... 21 Nguyen; Kim...... 39 Rabe-Hesketh; Sophia...... 18 Satyanarayana; Bhavanari...... 48 Nichols; Jonathan M...... 26 Rabin; Steven...... 63 Scargle; Jeffrey D...... 41
Nie; Jiu-Tao...... 110 Radvanovsky; Robert...... 103 Scarlat, MD; Alexander...... 82 Author Index Nilsson; Fredrik...... 76 Radvanovsky; Robert S...... 72 Schaffer; Noah...... 65 Ning; Huansheng...... 95 Raghunathan; Balaji...... 100 Schell; Jesse...... 63 Nocêra; Rosaldo de Jesus...... 71 Raj; Pethuru ...... 111 Schenk; Olaf...... 48 North; Michael John...... 50 Rajasekaran; Sanguthevar...... 51 Schenkel; Ralf...... 74 Numrich; Robert W...... 48 Rajlich; Vaclav...... 116 Scholz; James A...... 103 Nyhoff; Larry...... 99 Ralston; Anthony...... 47 Schulz; Greg...... 97 Ramakrishnan; S...... 96 Schwarz; Michael...... 36 O/P Ramos; Catarina...... 26 See; Linda M...... 61 Ogunjobi; Timi...... 112 Ranka; Sanjay...... 26 Sekaran; K. Chandra...... 78 O’Hanley; Richard...... 104 Ransome; James...... 111 Sen; Sunit Kumar...... 91 Okita; Alex...... 66 Rao; R. Bharat...... 56 Senft; Sandra...... 105 Okita; Ryo Alexander...... 69 Raol; Jitendra R...... 77 Sensen; Christoph W...... 12 Oliveira; David...... 26 Ratner; Bruce...... 46 Sepulveda; Roberto...... 76 Olshen; R.A...... 9 Rau; Pei-Luen Patrick...... 52 Sethi; Adarshpal S...... 28 Ongsakul; Weerakorn...... 60 Raval; Alpan...... 14 Setola; Roberto...... 102 Oruc; A.Yavuz...... 92 Raval; Mehul S...... 32 Settle-Murphy; Nancy M...... 85 Orzen; Michael A...... 85 Raveendranathan; K.C...... 94 Shao; Jun...... 21 Osseyran; Anwar...... 50, 97 Ravishankar; V...... 62 Shein; Robert...... 101 Otero; Carlos E...... 116 Ray; Animesh...... 14 Sherwood; Nicholas A...... 103 Overly; Michael R...... 83, 84 Ray; Bimal Kumar ...... 6 Shewchuk; Jonathan...... 4 Padmanabhan; Kanchana...... 45 Ray; Kumar S...... 6, 56 Shih; Frank Y...... 107 Pagès; Jérôme ...... 18 Reddy; Chandan K...... 43 Shih; Timothy K...... 90 125 Pal; Sankar K...... 55 Reid; John Ker...... 48 Shikin; Evgeniy...... 30 Pan; Jie...... 48 Reinhard; Erik...... 33 Shioya; Hiroyuki...... 57 Pan; Yi ...... 95 Reiter; Edna E...... 59 Shirley; David...... 86 Panario; Daniel ...... 39 Riccio; Christophe...... 34 Shirley; Peter...... 31 Parberry; Ian...... 65, 67 Richardson; Gary L...... 87 Shiva; Sajjan G...... 24 Parente Ribeiro; Eduardo...... 93 Ricks; Bobby...... 108 Shmueli; Galit...... 54 Park; Chanseok...... 57 Ricks; Truett...... 108 Shukla; Manish Kumar...... 92 Pasco; Gregory A...... 71 Rierson; Leanna...... 112 Siddiqi; Muzaffer A...... 24 Pathak; Anirban ...... 61 Riley; David D...... 3 Siepmann; Frank...... 106 Pathan; Al-Sakib Khan...... 90, 95, 100, 109 Ring; Kevin...... 29 Sigmon; Neil P...... 38 Patil; Harsh Kupwade...... 41 Risco Martín; José L...... 115 Simoff; Simeon...... 42 Pattanaik; Sumanta...... 33 Ritter; Gunter...... 20 Simon; Horst D...... 51 Paul; Mano...... 70, 109 Rizzo; Maria L...... 21 Simpson; Richard C...... 51 Pauly; Mark...... 34 Roberson; Cliff...... 72 Sing; Jamuna Kanta...... 74 Peace; Karl E...... 7 Robert; Yves...... 5 Singer; Bryan L...... 101 Pedrycz; Witold...... 76 Roberts; Fred...... 38 Skrondal; Anders...... 18 Peltier; Thomas R...... 104, 105 Robinson; Andrew...... 17, 61 Skuse; Gary...... 9 Peng; Kun...... 89 Robinson; Peter N...... 15 Sloan; Robert H...... 109 Peng; Roger D...... 14 Rogers; Marcus K...... 102 Smarandache; Florentin...... 113 Penkar; Samir...... 83 Rogers; Simon...... 54 Smeeton; Nigel C...... 7 Pennoni; Fulvia...... 16 Rojc; Matej...... 52 Smith; Bud E...... 83 Perez-Quinones; Manuel...... 117 Roper; Carl...... 109 Soares de Lemos; Ana Cristina...... 26 Perng; Chang-shing...... 44 Rosales; Romer...... 56 Soh; Jung...... 12 Perumalla; Kalyan S...... 51 Ross; David Frederick...... 84 Solka; Jeffrey...... 11 Petre; Marian ...... 116 Ross; Oscar Humberto Montiel...... 76 Somervuo; Panu...... 20 Petrosino; Alfredo...... 55 Rother; Kristian...... 16 Sousa; Ines...... 26 Pettineo; Matt...... 35 Rouncefield; Mark...... 114 Sprent; Peter...... 7 Pham; Andrew...... 81, 113 Rouvière; Laurent...... 19 Srinivas Sajja; Priti ...... 44 Pham; David K...... 81, 113 Rovithakis; George A...... 78 Srinivas; Iyer...... 7 Pham; Tiffany...... 113 Rozycki; Pawel...... 94 Srinivasan; Divya...... 84
For more information and a complete list of titles, visit us at www.crcpress.com Srivastava; Ashok N...... 41 Van Der Hoek; Andre...... 116 Wrenninge; Magnus ...... 35 Stanchev; Lubomir...... 99 van Oorschot; Paul C...... 39 Wright; Cameron H.G...... 27 Stapleton; Jeffrey James...... 104 Van Verth; James M...... 67 Wu; Chwan-Hwa (John)...... 93 Stark; Michael M...... 35 Vanstone; Scott A...... 39 Wu; James...... 44 Steel; James Richard Heron...... 115 Varanini; Francesco...... 87 Wu; Teresa...... 112 Steinwandt; Rainer...... 38 Varsalone; Jesse...... 101 Stephanova; Diana Ivanova...... 10 Vasco; Maria Isabel...... 38 X/Y Stern; Hal S...... 8 Vehtari; Aki...... 8 Xiao; Yang...... 90, 108 Stevens; Andrew...... 61 Velarde; Raul Ramirez...... 62 Xie; Bin ...... 113 Stewart; James J.P...... 15 Velho; Luiz...... 30, 31 Xie; Yihui...... 10 Stinson; Douglas R...... 38 Vendruscolo; Michele...... 20 Xing; Chaoping...... 37 Stocker; Robert...... 5 Venetsanopoulos; Anastasios...... 56 Xu; Guandong...... 41 Stodden; Victoria...... 14 Vercauteren; Frederik...... 39 Xu; Zenglin...... 55 Stone; Charles J...... 9 Vert; Jean-Philippe ...... 10 Yang; Chaowei...... 26, 88 Straccia; Umberto...... 78 Verzani; John...... 23, 79 Yang; Chunyan...... 113 Strohmaier; Erich...... 51 Verzani; John...... 79 Yang; Guang-Hong...... 77 Suarez; Alvaro...... 34 Vese; Luminita A...... 37 Yang; Guu-Chang...... 40 Subrahmanya; S. V...... 111 Vetter; Jeffrey S...... 49 Yang; Jun...... 75 Subramanian; Satish P...... 86 Via; Allegra...... 16 Yang; Laurence T...... 92 Suffern; Kevin...... 36 Vijaya; M. S...... 94 Yang; Lixiang...... 96 Author Index Sugiyama; Masashi...... 57 Villa; Tiziano...... 82 Yang; Zhenglu...... 41 Summers; Boyd L...... 112 Villafiorita; Adolfo...... 114 Yannakogeorgos; Panayotis A...... 100 Sun; Liang...... 56 Vivien; Frédéric...... 5 Yao; Shen...... 27 Sung; Wen-Pei...... 26 Vladareanu; Luigi...... 113 Yaroslavsky; Leonid P...... 37 Sung; Wing-Kin...... 6 Vojtisek; Didier...... 115 Yavarmasroor; Soheila...... 60 Suri; Niranjan...... 110 von Halle; Barbara...... 73 Ye; Jieping...... 56 Swink; Steve...... 64 W Ye; Nong...... 43, 112 Syukur; Evi...... 92 Yellen; Jay...... 47 Szygenda; Stephen A...... 41 W. Loke; Seng...... 92 Yin; R.J...... 77 T Wadoo; Sabiha...... 59 Youssef; Ali...... 95 Wagenbreth; Gene...... 50 Yu; F. Richard ...... 92 Taghirad; Hamid D...... 59 Wagner; Alan...... 93 Yu; Ting...... 42 Takeno; Junichi...... 57 Walker; Henry M...... 89 Talia; Domenico...... 45 Wall; Michael E...... 19 Z Talukder; Asoke K...... 90 Wang; Chonggang...... 92 Zander; Justyna ...... 75 Tamassia; Roberto...... 32 Wang; Guanyu...... 6 Zandt; Trisha Van...... 52 Tang; K.S...... 77 Wang; Hai...... 100 Zeadally; Sherali...... 79 Tatar; Doina...... 77 Wang; Huaxiong...... 37 Zemke; Bob...... 95 Taubin; Gabriel...... 29 Wang; Jason T.L...... 41 Zhang; Chengqi...... 44 Tavares; João Manuel R.S...... 9, 10 Wang; Jiacun...... 5 Zhang; Chunhua ...... 57 Teng; Fei...... 48 Wang; Jianliang...... 36 Zhang; Jin-Ting...... 7 Tercero; Carlos...... 58 Wang; Ligang...... 110 Zhang; Lei...... 113 Tesman; Barry ...... 38 Wang; Lizhe...... 27 Zhang; Ping...... 47 Thampi; Sabu M...... 106 Wang; Paul S...... 77 Zhang; Song...... 55 Theil; Michael...... 103 Wang; Shouhong...... 100 Zhang; Xi...... 92 Therrien; Charles...... 27 Wang; Yufeng...... 79 Zhang; Zili...... 44 Thuraisingham; Bhavani...... 102, 111, 115 Ward, PMP, PgMP; J. LeRoy...... 70, 71 Zhao; Liz...... 109 Tian; Yingjie...... 57 Ward; J. 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