Critical
Reviews Published
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Appendix C to B. Parhami's CV contains a list of book and paper reviews appearing in various
publications. It also includes book reviews and proposal evaluations for
publishers.
C1 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of two books entitled Computer
Appreciation and Further
Computer Appreciation, by T.F. Fry”, Bulletin
of the Iranian Mathematical Society, No. 7, pp. 25-31, Fall 1977 (in
Persian).
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C2 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the book Logic
Design Projects Using Standard Integrated Circuits, by J.F. Wakerly”,
IEEE Computer, Vol. 11, No. 2,
pp. 109-110, February 1978; Persian translation of this review appeared in
Bulletin of the Iranian Mathematical
Society, No. 10, pp. 69-72, Fall 1978 & Winter 1979.
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C3 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the book entitled Content
Addressable Parallel Processors, by C.C. Foster”, IEEE Computer, Vol. 11, No. 4, p. 128, April 1978; reprinted, with
Persian translation, in Bulletin of
the Iranian Mathematical Society, No. 8, pp. 98-106, Winter 1978;
reprinted in Proceedings of the IEEE,
Vol. 66, No. 8, pp. 988-989, Aug. 1978.
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C4 |
Parhami,
B., “Another View of TEX and METAFONT” (Review of the book entitled TEX
and METAFONT: A New Direction in Typesetting, by D.E. Knuth), Bulletin
of the Iranian Mathematical Society, Vol. 9, No. 1, Serial No. 16, pp.
9-11, 1981 (in Persian).
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C5 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘A Method for Evaluating Network
Reliability’ by A. Zabludowski”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 1983a:90069, Review # 592113, p. 394. (Original source Bull. Acad. Polon. Sci. Ser. Sci. Tech., 27(7): 647-655, 1979).
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C6 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Fiducial Intervals for the Waiting Time in
Batch and Time-Sharing Systems’ by A. Leitsch”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 1983j:68041, Review #663981, p. 4271. (Original source Computing,
28(4): 289-303, 1982).
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C7 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the book New
Computer Architectures, Edited by J. Tiberghien”, IEEE Computer, Vol. 19, No. 10, p. 96, October 1986.
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C8 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the book Parallel
Sorting Algorithms, by S.G. Akl”, IEEE
Computer, Vol. 20, No. 3, pp. 76-77, March 1987.
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C9 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the book Spectral
Techniques and Fault Detection, Edited by M.G. Karpovsky”, IEEE
Computer, Vol. 20, No. 7, p. 116, July 1987.
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C10 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the book Computer Engineering: Hardware Design, by M.M. Mano”, IEEE
Computer, Vol. 21, No. 7, pp. 109-110, July 1988.
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C11 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the book Memory Storage Patterns in Parallel Processing, by M.A. Mace”, Computer
Architecture News (ACM SIGARCH), Vol. 16, No. 5, p. 76, December 1988.
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C12 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the book Advanced Research in VLSI, Edited by C.L. Seitz”, Computer
Architecture News (ACM SIGARCH), Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 122-123, March
1990.
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C13 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘A New Algorithm for Scheduling Periodic
Real-Time Tasks’ by J. Y.-T. Leung”, Mathematical Reviews, Vol. 1990k:68017, Review #988726, p. 6640. (Original source Algorithmica,
4(2):209-219, 1989).
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C14 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Analysis and Design of Fault-Tolerant
Capability of Single-Stage Interconnection Network RMISE’ by J.-Z.
Zhang”, Mathematical Reviews,
Vol. 1991d:68002, Review #1050032, p. 2218. (Original source Science in China, Ser. A 32(4):504-512, 1989).
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C15 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the book Computer Arithmetic Algorithms, by I. Koren”, for Prentice-Hall
College Division, December 1991. (Published 1993).
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C16 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the book Network Reliability and Algebraic Structures, by D.R. Shier (Oxford,
1991, ISBN 0-19-853386-1)”, Mathematical Reviews,
Vol. 1992j:68008, Review #1122812, p. 5721.
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C17 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘On Circuits and Numbers’, by J.E.
Vuillemin”, Mathematical Reviews,
Vol. 1995i:68005, Review #1294299. (Original source IEEE
Trans. Computers, 43(8): 868-879, 1994).
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C18 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of a proposal for the book Principles
of Digital Systems, by J.W. Smith”, for Addison-Wesley, December
1995.
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C19 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘A Method for Constructing Selection Networks
with O(log n)
Depth’, by S. Jimbo and A. Maruoka”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 1997d:68057, Review #1400394. (Original source SIAM
J. Comput., 25(4): 709-739, 1996).
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C20 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Sorting on a Parallel Pointer Machine with
Applications to Set Expression Evaluation’, by M.T. Goodrich and S.R.
Kosaraju”, Mathematical Reviews,
Vol. 1997f:68054, Review #1408325. (Original source J. ACM,
43(2): 331-361, 1996).
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C21 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘The Mathematics of the Pentium Division
Bug’, by A. Edleman”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 1998a:68009, Review #1439485. (Original source SIAM
Rev., 39(1): 54-67, 1997).
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C22 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Testing Shared Memories’, by P.B. Gibbons
and E. Korach”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 1998g:68013, Review #1460722. (Original source SIAM
J. Computing, 26(4): 1209-1244, 1997).
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C23 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Simulating Shared Memory in Real Time: On
the Computation Power of Reconfigurable Architectures’, by A. Czumaj, F.
Meyer auf der Heide, and V. Stemann”, Mathematical Reviews, Vol. 1998h:68069, Review #1468879. (Original source Inform. and Comput., 137(2): 103-120, 1997).
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C24 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘On Probabilistic Networks for Selection,
Merging, and Sorting’, by T. Leighton, Y. Ma, and T. Suel”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 1998i:68087, Review #1465016. (Original source Theory
Comput. Syst., 30(6): 559-582, 1997).
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C25 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the book Fault-Tolerant Parallel Computation, by P.C. Kanellakis and A.A.
Shvartsman (Kluwer, 1997, ISBN 0-7923-9922-6)”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 1998m:68072, Review #1492988.
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C26 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Computing with Time-Varying Data: Sequential
Complexity and Parallel Speed-Up’, by F. Luccio and L. Pagli”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 1999c:68111, Review #1488390. (Original source Theory
of Computing Systems, 31(1): 5-26, 1998). |
C27 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Sorting in Parallel’, by R.
Libeskind-Hadas”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 1999d:68056, Review #1625564. (Original source Amer.
Math. Monthly, 105(3): 238-245, 1998). |
C28 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Fault-Tolerant Wait-Free Shared Objects’, by
P. Jayanti, T.D. Chandra, and S. Toueg”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 1999g:68010, Review #1639342. (Original source J.
ACM, 45(3): 451-500, 1998). |
C29 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘On the Minimum Number of Processors for
Scheduling Problems with Communication Delays’, by A. Moukrim”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2000a:90026, Review #1683462. (Original source Ann.
Oper. Res., 86: 455-472, 1999). |
C30 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Highly Parallel Fast Scaling of Numbers in
Nonredundant Residue Arithmetic’, by Z.D. Ulman and M. Czyzak”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2000c:94006, Review #1664521. (Original source IEEE
Trans. Signal Processing, 46(2): 487-496, 1998). |
C31 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Modeling Parallel Bandwidth: Local versus
Global Restrictions’, by M. Adler, P.B. Gibbons, Y. Matias, and V.
Ramachandran”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2000d:68164, Review #1687267. (Original source Algorithmica,
24(3-4): 381-404, 1999). |
C32 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Threshold Data Structures and Coding Theory’, by
E. Bach and M. Kiwi”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2001e:68037, Review #1765962. (Original source Theoretical
Computer Science, 235(1): 3-23, 2000). |
C33 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the book Timing Analysis and Optimization of
Sequential Circuits, by N. Maheshwari and S.S. Sapatnekar (Kluwer,
1999, ISBN 0-7923-8321-4)”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2001j:68151, Review #1788049. |
C34 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Computations of Uniform Recurrence Equations
Using Minimal Memory Size’, by B. Gaujal, A. Jean-Marie, and J. Mairesse”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2002b:68010, Review #1814209. (Original source SIAM J. Computation,
30(5):1701-1738, 2000). |
C35 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of a proposal for the book A
Parallel Algorithm Synthesis Procedure for High-Performance Computer
Architectures, by I.N. Dunn and G.G.L. Meyer”, for Kluwer
Academic, May 2002.
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C36 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Tree Search on an Atomic Model for Message
Passing’, by P. Liu, W. Aiello, and S. Bhatt”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2002g:68159, Review #1857390. (Original source SIAM J. Computation,
31(1):67-85, 2001). |
C37 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Periodification Scheme: Constructing Sorting
Networks with Constant Period’, by M. Kutylowski, K. Lorys, B.
Oesterdiekhoff, and R. Wanka”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2002i:68034, Review #1865935. (Original source J. ACM, 47(5):944-967, Sep.
2000). |
C38 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Abstract Parallel Machines’, by J. O’Donnell
and G. Runger”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2002j:68031, Review #1783680. (Original source Computers
and Artificial Intelligence, 19:105-129, 2000). |
C39 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Sorting
and Counting Networks of Arbitrary Width and Small Depth’, by C. Busch and
M. Herlihy”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2003b:68039, Review #1891427. (Original source Theory Comput. Systems,
35(2):99-128, 2002). |
C40 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Black-Box
Correctness Tests for Basic Parallel Data Structures’, by
P.B. Gibbons, J.L. Bruno, and S. Phillips”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2003d:68047, Review #1909044. (Original
source Theory Comput. Systems, 35(4):391-432, 2002). |
C41 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Fast
Concurrent Access to Parallel Disks’, by
P. Sanders, S. Egner, and J. Korst”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2003h:68033, Review #1938242 (Original
source Algorithmica, 35(1):21-55, 2003). |
C42 |
Parhami,
B., “Review of the paper ‘Parallel
Integer Sorting Is More Efficient than Parallel Comparison Sorting on
Exclusive Write PRAMS’, by
Y.
Han and X. Shen”, Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2003m:68033, Review #1954881. (Original
source SIAM J. Comput., 31(6):1852-1878, 2002). |
C43 |
Parhami,
B., “Review
of the paper ‘Generalized
Honeycomb Torus’,
by H.-J. Cho and L.-Y. Hsu”,
Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2004c:68007, Review #1974308. (Original
source Info. Processing Letters, 86(4):185-190, 2003). |
C44 |
Parhami,
B., “Review
of the paper ‘Foundations
for Applications of Gibbs Derivatives in Logic Design and VLSI’,
by R.S. Stankovic, M. Stankovic, and R. Creutzburg”,
Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2004i:94073, Review #1993178. (Original
source VLSI Design, 14(1):65-81, 2002). |
C45 |
Parhami,
B., “Review
of the paper ‘Ordinal
Scheduling Problem and Its Asymptotically Optimal Algorithms on Parallel
Machine System’,
by Z. Tan and Y. He”,
Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2005c:90033, Review #2075217. (Original
source Science in China, Ser. F: Information Sciences, 47(2):161-169, 2004). |
C46 |
Parhami,
B., “Review
of the paper ‘Online
Scheduling of a Single Machine to Minimize Total Weighted Computation
Time’,
by E.J. Anderson and C.N. Potts”,
Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2005d:90043, Review #2082624. (Original
source Mathematics of Operations Research, 29(3):686-697, 2004). |
C47 |
Parhami,
B., “Review
of the paper ‘Real-Time
Scheduling with a Budget’,
by J. Naor, H. Shachnai, and T. Tamir”,
Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2005e:90041, Review #2080769. (Original
source Lecture Notes in Computer Science (Proc.
ICALP), Vol. 2719, pp. 1123-1137, 2003). |
C48 |
Parhami,
B., “Review
of the paper ‘Detecting a
Network Failure’,
by J. Kleinberg”,
Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2005e:94312, Review #2076726. (Original
source Internet Mathematics, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 37-55, 2003). |
C49 |
Parhami,
B., “Review
of the paper ‘(Incremental)
Priority Algorithms’,
by A. Borodin, M.N. Nielsen,
and C. Rackoff”,
Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2005f:90044, Review #2010093. (Original
source Algorithmica, Vol. 37, No. 4, pp. 295-326, 2003). |
C50 |
Parhami,
B., “Review
of the paper ‘A
Parametric Error Analysis of Goldschmidt's Division Algorithm’,
by G. Even, P.-M. Seidel,
and W.E. Ferguson”,
Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2005h:68187, Review #2102066. (Original
source J. Computer and System Sciences, Vol. 70, No. 1, pp. 118-139, 2005). |
C51 |
Parhami, B., “Review
of the book
Dark Hero of the Information Age: In Search of Norbert Wiener, the Father
of Cybernetics,”
Mathematical
Reviews, Vol. 2005i:01008, Review #2105723 (original source authored by F. Conway and J. Siegelman, Basic
Books, xvi + 423 pp., 2005, ISBN 0-7382-0368-8). |
C52 |
Parhami,
B., “Review
of the paper ‘On
Sequential Diagnosis of Multiprocessor Systems’,
by T. Yamada, T. Ohtsuka, A. Watanabe, and S. Ueno”,
Mathematical
Reviews, To appear, Review #2115152. (Original
source Discrete and Applied Mathematics, Vol. 146, No. 3, pp.
311-342, 2005). |
C53 |
Parhami,
B., “Review
of the paper ‘Optimal
Read-Once Parallel Disk Scheduling’,
by M. Kallahalla and P.J. Varman”,
Mathematical
Reviews, To appear, Review #2184149. (Original
source Algorithmica, Vol. 43, No. 4, pp.
309-343, 2005). |
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