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\centerline{\bf CONTENTS}

Thanks from the organizing committee \dotfill 6

``Reliable Computing'' (formerly, ``Interval Computations''). An
international journal \dotfill 8

Institute for Manufacturing and Materials Management \dotfill 9

A. Bernat, V. Kreinovich, T. McLean, and G. N. Solopchenko, ``What are
interval 
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computations, and how are they related to quality in
manufacturing?'' \dotfill 10
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V. Kreinovich, ``Data processing beyond traditional statistics:
applications of interval 
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computations. A brief introduction'' \dotfill 13
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F. Akhmedjanov, V. Krymsky,
``Robust design of control system for multi-input 
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multi-output plant
 with interval uncertainty'' \dotfill 22
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J. T. Alander, 
``On interval factorial genetic algorithm in global optimization''
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26

 G. Alefeld, G. Mayer,
``Recent results on symmetric interval systems'' \dotfill 30

 B. R. Barmish,
``Planar geometry problems motivated by robustness of linear systems''
\dotfill 31

 R. Bell,
``Aerodynamic aids to vehicle stability'' \dotfill 33

 M. Beltran and V. Kreinovich,  
``How to find input variables whose
       influence on 
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the 
       result is the largest, or, how to detect defective stages in VLSI
manufacturing?'' \dotfill 34
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 M. Beruvides and V. Kreinovich,
``Interval approach to learning curves'' \dotfill 38

M. Berz,
``Verified integration and generation of Poincare maps using
 Taylor models'' \dotfill 39

 M. A. Campos  and M. de B. Correia, 
``Interval and high accuracy results for parameter 
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estimation 
 in time series models'' \dotfill 40
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 O. Caprani, L. Hvidegaard, 
 M. Mortensen, and Th. Schneider,
``Efficient and robust 
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ray intersection'' \dotfill 44
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 O. Caprani, K. Madsen, and O. Stauning,
``Enclosing solutions of integral equations'' \dotfill 45

 Da-Wei Chang,
``On the interval multisplitting AOR (IMAOR) method'' \dotfill 52

 H. M. Chen and M. H. van Emden,
``Adding interval constraints to the Moore-Skelboe 
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global
 optimization algorithm'' \dotfill 54
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 H. Cheng and D. Berleant,
``A software tool for automatically verified
 reasoning 
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with intervals and probability distributions'' \dotfill 58
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Huang Chongfu,
``Interval and fuzzy approaches to queuing systems'' \dotfill 62

 D. E. Cooke, R. Duran, and A. Gates,
``Bag Language speeds up interval computations'' \dotfill 64

 G. J. Deboeck, K. Villaverde, and V. Kreinovich, 
``Interval methods for presenting 
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performance of finanical trading
systems'' \dotfill 67
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 B. S. Dobronets, 
``A posteriori error estimation and corrected  solution
 of partial differential 
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equation'' \dotfill 71
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 D. I. Doser, K. D. Crain, M. R. Baker, V. Kreinovich, M. C. 
Gerstenberger, and 
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\noindent 
J. L. Williams,
``Estimating uncertainties for geophysical tomography'' \dotfill 74
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 I. Elishakoff,
``Convex modelling - a generalization of interval analysis for
 nonprobabilistic 
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treatment of uncertainty'' \dotfill 76
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 N. M. Glazunov,
``Development of quality interval algorithms, software and systems''
\dotfill 80

 S. Hadjihassan, E. Walter,
 and L. Pronzato,
``Quality improvement via the optimization of 
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tolerance intervals during
 the design stage'' \dotfill 83
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 E. Hyvonen, S. De Pascale,
``InC++ library family for interval computations'' \dotfill 85

 E. Hyvonen, S. De Pascale, 
``Interval constraint Excel'' \dotfill 91

 M. E. Jerrell,
``Applications of interval computations to economic input-output
models'' \dotfill 102

R. B. Kearfott, 
``A review of techniques in the verified solution of constrained global 
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  optimization problems'' \dotfill 105
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 L. J. Kohout,
``Fuzzy interval-valued inference system with para-consistent 
 and grey set 
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extensions'' \dotfill 107
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A. B. Korlyukov and V. Kreinovich,
``Equations of physics become consistent 
if we 
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take measurement uncertainty into consideration'' \dotfill 111
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 W. Kraemer,
``Validated function evaluation using polynomial approximation from
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\noindent 
 truncated Chebyshev series'' \dotfill 113
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 L. Kupriyanova,
``Inner estimation of the united solution set of interval linear
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 algebraic system'' \dotfill 114
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 V. P. Kuznetsov,
``Interval methods for processing statistical
characteristics'' \dotfill 116

 V. P. Kuznetsov,
``Auxiliary problems of statistical data processing: interval
approach'' \dotfill 123

A. V. Lakeyev,
``Linear algebraic equation in Kaucher arithmetic'' \dotfill 130

A. V. Lakeyev and V. Kreinovich,
``If input intervals are small enough, then interval 
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computations
are almost always easy'' \dotfill 134
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 R. N. Lea and V. Kreinovich,
``Intelligent control makes sense even without expert 
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knowledge: an
 explanation'' \dotfill 140
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 R. D. Lins, M. A. Campos, M. de B. Correia,
``Functional programming and interval 
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arithmetic'' \dotfill 146
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 R. Lopez De Mantaras,
``From intervals to possibility distributions: adding flexibility to
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 reasoning under uncertainty'' \dotfill 151
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 G. G. Menshikov,
``On application of interval approach to finding of the latent singular
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 points of initial value problems'' \dotfill 153
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 D. Morgenstein and J. Murphy,
``An application of parallel interval techniques to 
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geophysics'' \dotfill 155
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 A. Murgu,
``Implementable bounds for a neural networks algorithm in communication
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\noindent 
 traffic control'' \dotfill 156
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 Hung T. Nguyen and E. Walker,
``Interval fuzzy data processing: case when degree 
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of belief is
described by an interval'' \dotfill 158
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A. I. Orlov, ``Invariance leads to the interval character of ordinal
statistical 
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characteristics'', \dotfill 159
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 R. B. Patil,
``Application of simulated annealing and genetic algorithms to verified
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 global optimization'' \dotfill 162
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  R. B. Patil,
``Interval genetic programming'' \dotfill 163

 R. B. Patil,
``Interval neural networks'' \dotfill 164

J. Rohn, ``Linear interval equations: computing sufficiently accurate
enclosures is 
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NP-Hard'' \dotfill 165
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 M. J. Schulte and E. E. Swartzlander, Jr.,
``Design and applications for variable-precision, 
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 interval arithmetic coprocessors'' \dotfill 166
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 A. L. Semenov,
``Solving optimization problems with the help of the UniCalc solver''
 \dotfill 173

E. Serrano, V. P. Pytchenko, V. M. Rubinshtein, and V. Kreinovich,
``Error estimate 
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of the result of measuring laser beam diameter''
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 S. P. Shary,
``Linear static systems under interval uncertainty: algorithms to solve
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 control and stabilization problems'' \dotfill 181
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 G. L. Shevlyakov,
``On the choice of an optimization criterion under uncertainty in
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 interval computations - nonstochastic approach'' \dotfill 185
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 G. L. Shevlyakov, N. O. Vilchevskiy,
``Robust minimax adaptive approach to regression 
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problems in interval
 computations'' \dotfill 188
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 S. Smith and V. Kreinovich,
``In case of interval uncertainty, 
 optimal control is 
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NP-hard even for linear plants, so expert knowledge
 is needed'' \dotfill 190
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W. Solak,
``A remark on power series estimations via boundary corrections with
 parameter'' \dotfill 194

 W. Sommerer and M. Kerbl,
``Rendering swept volumes using interval methods''  \dotfill 197

 S. Starks,
``An interval approach to congestion control in computer networks''
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R. Trejo and A. I. Gerasimov,
``Choosing interval functions to represent measurement 
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inaccuracies:
group-theoretic approach'' \dotfill 207
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 I. B. Turksen,
``Interval valued fuzzy sets and measures'' \dotfill 211

 K. Villaverde and V. Kreinovich, 
``Parallel algorithm that locates local extrema of a 
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function of one
 variable from interval measurement results'' \dotfill 212
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 G. W. Walster,
``Connections between statistics, interval analysis and global optimization''
 \dotfill 220

 G. W. Walster,
``Stimulating hardware and software support for interval arithmetic'' 
 \dotfill 221

 M. C. Wang, K. Lin, and W. Kennedy,
``Self-validating computation for selected 
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probability functions''
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 Kung Chris Wu,
``Interval methods in mobile robot control'' \dotfill 224

 G. D. Zrilic,
``Computations based on delta-modulation representation of measurement
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 results''  \dotfill 227
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Qiang Zuo, ``Description of strictly monotonic interval 
AND/OR operations'' \dotfill 232

Qiang Zuo, I. Burhan Turksen, Hung T. Nguyen, and Vladik Kreinovich,
``In expert 
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\noindent systems, even if we fix AND/OR operations, 
a natural answer to a composite query 

\noindent is the
interval of possible degrees of belief''\dotfill 236
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 V. S. Zyuzin, O. V. Mushtakova,
``A posteriori estimation of the solution of system of 
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ordinary
 differential equations with the help of Taylor series'' \dotfill 241
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 V. S. Zyuzin, E. A. Novikova,
``A method for estimating the solution of ordinary 
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differential equation
 system by interval Taylor series'' \dotfill 243
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