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September 28, 2005

American Chemical Society (ACS) Electronic Journals

ACS will be making more of its journal content available through current subscriptions and fewer years will be available through the ACS Journal Archives.

Starting with 2006 Archive content will go through 1995 instead of 2000.

For more information see the ACS Publications website:

http://pubs.acs.org/journals/query/subscriberSearch.jsp

Posted by ebrown at 09:35 AM

September 26, 2005

New Publications by BU Researchers

Title: Altruistic punishing and helping differ in sensitivity to relatedness, friendship, and future interactions
Authors: O'Gorman, R; Wilson, DS; Miller, RR
Source: EVOLUTION AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR, 26 (5): 375-387 SEP 2005

Title: Enhancement of Pavlovian conditioned inhibition achieved by posttraining inflation of the training excitor
Authors: Amundson, JC; Wheeler, DS; Miller, RR
Source: LEARNING AND MOTIVATION, 36 (3): 331-352 AUG 2005

Posted by ajbrown at 11:23 AM

September 23, 2005

New Publications by BU Researchers

Reduced-order models for MEMS applications
Nayfeh, AH; Younis, MI; Abdel-Rahman, EM
NONLINEAR DYNAMICS, 41 (1-3): 211-236 AUG 2005

Effect of geometry and temperature cycle on the reliability of WLCSP solder joints
Chaparala, SC; Roggeman, BD; Pitarresi, JM; Sammakia, BG; Jackson, J; Griffin, G; McHugh, T
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON COMPONENTS AND PACKAGING TECHNOLOGIES, 28 (3): 441-448 SEP 2005


Posted by ebrown at 09:14 AM

September 21, 2005

New Publications by BU Researchers

Convergence of the optimal m-estimator over a parametric family of m-estimators
Arcones, MA
TEST, 14 (1): 281-315 JUN 2005

On the upper first-exit times of compound G/M processes
Stadje, W; Zacks, S
PROBABILITY IN THE ENGINEERING AND INFORMATIONAL SCIENCES, 19 (3): 397-403 2005

Sporadic and continuous clearing policies for a production/inventory system under an M/G demand process
Perry, D; Stadje, W; Zacks, S
MATHEMATICS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH, 30 (2): 354-368 MAY 2005

Efficient estimation of linear functionals of a bivariate distribution with equal, but unknown marginals: the least-squares approach
Peng, HX; Schick, A
JOURNAL OF MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS, 95 (2): 385-409 AUG 2005

Inference on the common variance of correlated normal random variables
Ghezzi, DJ; Zacks, S
COMMUNICATIONS IN STATISTICS-THEORY AND METHODS, 34 (7): 1517-1531 2005

On commutators in p-groups
Kappe, LC; Morse, RF
JOURNAL OF GROUP THEORY, 8 (4): 415-429 2005

Criteria for balance in abelian gain graphs, with applications to piecewise-linear geometry
Rybnikov, K; Zaslavsky, T
DISCRETE & COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY, 34 (2): 251-268 AUG 2005

Posted by ebrown at 10:21 AM

September 15, 2005

New Publications by BU Researchers

Magnetism and superconductivity in McTa2S2C (M=Fe, Co, Ni, and Cu)
Suzuki, M; Suzuki, IS; Walter, J
PHYSICAL REVIEW B, 71 (22): Art. No. 224407 JUN 2005

Aging dynamics in a reentrant ferromagnet: Cu0.2Co0.8Cl2-FeCl3graphite bi-intercalation compound
Suzuki, M; Suzuki, IS
PHYSICAL REVIEW B, 71 (17): Art. No. 174437 MAY 2005

Posted by ebrown at 02:04 PM

Thomson Scientific Predicts Nobel Laureates

Thomson Scientific, providers of ISI Web of Knowledge database, recently named the 2005 Thomson Scientific Laureates in the field of chemistry, economics, physiology or medicine, and physics. The 2005 Thomson Scientific Laureates are researchers likely to contend for Nobel honors. Predictions are based on total citation counts and number of high-impact papers. Click here to read more about the predictions.

Posted by erushton at 11:16 AM

Open Letter from Nature Publishing Group

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Nature Publishing Group recently published an open letter to customers. The letter highlights new titles such as the Nature Clinical Practice (NCP) series launched in 2004. The letter also describes new technical and policy developments at Nature Publishing Group. The letter is linked from the Nature Publishing Group website.

Posted by erushton at 11:05 AM