1996 Research Publications

Mathematics

Books and Chapters

Faticoni, C.G. and Schultz, P. Direct decomposition of ACD groups with primary regulating index, Abelian Groups and Modules, eds D.M. Arnold, K.M. Rangaswamy, New York, Marcel Dekker, 182: pp 233-242 (1996)

Maller, R.A. and Zhou, X. Survival Analysis with Long-term Survivors, New York, John Wiley & Sons (1996)

Mees, A.I. and Judd, K. Parsimony in dynamical modeling, Predicability of Complex Dynamical Systems, eds Y. Kravtsov, J. Kadtke, Berlin, Springer, pp 123-141 (1996)

Journal Articles

Baddeley, A.J., van Lieshout, M.N.M. and Moller, J. Markov properties of cluster processes, Advances in Applied Probability, 28: pp 346-355 (1996)

Casse, L.R.A., O'Keefe, C.M. and Penttila, T. Characterisations of Buekenhout-Metz unitals, Geometriae Dedicata, 59: pp 223-241 (1996)

Glass, K., Adachi, M. and Mees, A.I. Noise tolerance of the AGOY control method for stabilising chaotic systems, International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, 6:7, pp 1333-1340 (1996)

Glynn, D.G., O'Keefe, C.M., Penttila, T. and Praeger, C.E. Ovoids and monomial ovals, Geometriae Dedicata, 59: pp 223-241 (1996)

Godambe, V.P. and Vijayan, K. Optimal estimation for response-dependent retrospective sampling, Journal of the American Statistical Association, 91:436, pp 1724-1734 (1996)

Goh, C.J. and Yang, X.Q. Analytic efficient solution set for multicriteria quadratic programs, European Journal of Operational Research, 92: pp 166-181 (1996)

Goldie, C. and Maller, R.A. A point process approach to almost sure behaviour of record values and order statistics, Advances in Applied Probability, 28: pp 426-462 (1996)

Hansen, M.B., Gill, R.D. and Baddeley, A.J. Kaplan-Meier type estimators for linear contact distributions, Scandinavian Journal of Statistics, Theory and Applications, 23: pp 129-155 (1996)

Hill, D.L. Further studies of the injection moulding process, Applied Mathematical Modelling, 20: pp 719 - 730 (1996)

Hood, M.J. and Wake, G.C. Gel'fand's equation in spherical domains: II Further results and the spherical annulus revisited, Mathematical and Computer Modelling, Volume 24:No. 8, pp 47 - 54 (1996)

Jennings, L.S., Wong, K.H. and Teo, K.L. An optimal control approach to account for eccentric work, Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society Series B, 38: pp 182 -193 (1996)

Jennings, L.S., Teo, K.L., Rehbock, V. and Zheng, W.X. Optimal control of singular systems with a cost on changing control, Dynamics and Control, 6: pp 63 - 89 (1996)

Jeyakumar, V. and Yang, X.Q. Convex composite minimization with C1, 1 functions, Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, 86: pp 631-648 (1996)

Judd, K. and Mees, A.I. Modeling chaotic motions of a string from experiment data, Physica D, 92: pp 221 - 236 (1996)

Kesten, H. and Maller, R.A. Two renewal theorems for random walks tending to infinity, Probability Theory and Related Fields, 106: pp 1-38 (1996)

Lee, H.W.J., Teo, K.L. and Yan, W.Y. Nonlinear feedback control law for a class of nonlinear systems, Neural, Parallel & Scientific Computations, 4: pp 157-178 (1996)

Li, C.H. The finite groups with the 2-DCI property, Communications in Algebra, 5: pp 1749-1757 (1996)

Liu, W.Q., Yan, W.Y. and Teo, K.L. Optimal simultaneous stabilization of descriptor systems via output feedback, International Journal of Control, 64: pp 595-613 (1996)

Liu, W.Q., Yan, W.Y. and Teo, K.L. Comments on the characterization of fixed modes for decentralized control modes, Journal of the Franklin Institute - Engineering and Applied Mathematics, 333(B):1, pp 31-40 (1996)

Liu, W.Q., Yan, W.Y. and Teo, K.L. Initial and transient response improvement for singular systems, Automatica, 32:3, pp 461-464 (1996)

O'Keefe, C.M. and Penttila, T. Ovoids with a pencil of translation ovals, Geometriae Dedicata, 62: pp 19-34 (1996)

Pakes, A.G., Fakhry, M.E., Ahmad, A.A. and Mahmoud, M.R. Characterization of laws by regressions of order statistics, Journal of Applied Statistical Science, 3: pp 11-23 (1996)

Pakes, A.G., Sapatinas, T. and Fosam, E.B. Characterization, length-biasing and infinite divisibility, Statistical Papers, 37: pp 53-69 (1996)

Pakes, A.G. Characterization of laws by balancing weighting against a binary operation, Statistical Papers, 37: pp 123-140 (1996)

Pakes, A.G. Length-biasing and laws equivalent to the log-normal, Journal of Mathematical Analysis and its Applications, 197: pp 825-854 (1996)

Pakes, A.G. A hitting time for Levy processes with applications to dams and branching processes, Annales de la Faculte des Sciences de Toulouse, Series 6, Volume V: pp 1-24 (1996)

Paskota, M., Mees, A.I. and Teo, K.L. On local control of chaos: the neighbourhood size, International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, 6: pp 169-178 (1996)

Penttila, T., Royle, G.F. and Simpson, M.K. Hyperovals in the known projective planes of order 16, Journal of Combinatorial Designs, 4:1, pp 59-65 (1996)

Penttila, T., Pinneri, I.and Royle, G.F. Flocks and ovals, Geometriae Dedicata, 60: pp 17-37 (1996)

Petkov, A. and Stoyanov, L. Singularities of the scattering kernel for trapping obstacles, Annales Scientifiques de L Ecole Normale Superieure, 29: pp 737-756 (1996)

Praeger, C.E., Pascasio, A. and Raposa, B. On the characterisation of AG(n,q) by its parameters as a nearly triply regular design, Designs, Codes and Cryptography, 8: pp 173-179 (1996)

Praeger, C.E. and Wang, J. On primitive representations of finite alternating and symmetric groups with a 2-transitive subconstituent, Journal of Algebra, 180: pp 808-833 (1996)

Praeger, C.E. and Conder, M.D.E. Remarks on path-transitivity in finite graphs, European Journal of Combinatorics, 17: pp 371-378 (1996)

Praeger, C.E. and Neumann, P.M. An inequality for tactical configurations, Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society, 28: pp 471-475 (1996)

Praeger, C.E., Brailovsky, L. and Pasechnik, D.V. A classification of 2-quasi-invariant sets, Ars Combinatoria, 42: pp 65-76 (1996)

Praeger, C.E., Lieback, M.W. and Saxl, J. On factorisation of almost simple groups, Journal of Algebra, 185: pp 409-410 (1996)

Praeger, C.E. and Raposa, B. Non-symmetric nearly triply regular designs, Discrete Mathematics, 151: pp 201-212 (1996)

Praeger, C.E. and McKay, B.D. Vertex-transitive graphs that are not Cayley graphs, Journal of Graph Theory, 22: pp 321-334 (1996)

Praeger, C.E. and Li, C.H. The finite simple groups with at most two fusion classes of every order, Communications in Algebra, 24: pp 3681-3704 (1996)

Praeger, C.E. and Mann, A. Transitive permutation groups of minimal movement, Journal of Algebra, 181: pp 903-911 (1996)

Schultz, P., Stoyanova, E. and Stoyanov, L. The University of Western Australia Academy for Young Mathematicians, The Australian Mathematical Society Gazette, 23:4, pp 160-163 (1996)

Sreeram, V., Liu, W.Q., Teo, K.L. and Yan, W.Y. Gradient flow approach to LQ cost improvement for simultaneous stabilization problem, Optimal Control Applications & Methods, 17: pp 367-375 (1996)

Stoyanov, L. Weak Holder continuity of the generalized Hamiltonian flow, Journal of Mathematical Analysis and its Applications, 204: pp 164-182 (1996)

Studniarski, M. and Yang, X.Q. Second-order necessary optimality conditions via directional regularity, Optimization, 37: pp 113-124 (1996)

Teo, K.L., Rehbock, V. and Jennings, L.S. Optimal and suboptimal feedback controls for a class of nonlinear systems, Computers & Mathematics with Applications, 31: pp 71 - 89 (1996)

van Lieshout, M.N.M. and Baddeley, A.J. A nonparametric measure of spatial interaction in point patterns, Statistica Neerlandica, 50: pp 344-361 (1996)

Vijayan, K. and Mukhopadhyay, P. Estimating functions in survey sampling using randomised response trials, Journal of the Indian Statistical Association, 34:1, pp 1-7 (1996)

Vu, H.T.V. and Maller, R.A. The likelihood ratio test for Poisson versus binomial distributions, Journal of the American Statistical Association, 91: pp 818-824 (1996)

Vu, H.T.V., Maller, R.A. and Klass, M.J. On the studentisation of random vectors, Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 57: pp 142-155 (1996)

Watson, D.F. and Mees, A.I. Natural trees - neighbourhood location in a nut shell, International Journal of Geographical Information Systems, 10:5, pp 563-572 (1996)

Yang, X.Q. On second-order directional derivatives, Nonlinear Analysis - Theory, Methods and Applications, 26: pp 55-56 (1996)

Yang, X.Q. A comparative study of smoothing approximations, Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society Series B, 38: pp 194-200 (1996)

Yang, X.Q. Generalised Hessian, max function and weak convexity, Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society, 53: pp 21-32 (1996)

Yang, X.Q. and Goh, C.J. On the intersection of two particular convex sets, Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, 89: pp 483-491 (1996)

Yang, X.Q. and Teo, K.L. A root catching method for a minimax convex composite optimal control problem, Far EastJournal of Mathematical Sciences (Bhattacharya Memorial Volume), 1: pp 159-182 (1996)

Conference Publications

Broadbridge, P., Chan, D., Fowkes, N. and Fulford, G. Wet gum labelling of wine bottles, Mathematics-in-Industry Study Group 96, Melbourne, Mathematics-in-Industry Study Group, 1: pp 103-113 (1996)

Cai, X.Q., Teo, K.L., Yang, X.Q. and Zhou, X.Z. Portfolio optimization under L-infinity risk measure, 35th IEEE Conference of Decision and Control, Japan, Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers, 1: pp 3682-3687 (1996)

Fisher, M.E., Ghosh, A. and Sharaf, A.M. Intelligent control strategies for permanent magnet DC motor drives, 1996 International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems for Industrial Growth PEDES '96, New Delhi, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, 1: pp 360 - 366 (1996)

Fowkes, N. and Mahony, J.J. Continuous casting of steel sheets, Second Biennial Australian Engineering Mathematics Conference, Barton, A.C.T., Australia, Institution of Engineers, Australia, 1: pp 85 - 93 (1996)

Liu, W.Q., Yan, W.Y., Teo, K.L. and Sreeram, V. On initial jumps for singular systems in connection with optimal LQ feedback gains, 35th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Kobe, Japan, Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers, 1: pp 994-996 (1996)

Liu, W.Q., Yan, W.Y. and Teo, K.L. A proof for a conjecture and its applications, 13th IFAC Triennial World Congress, San Francisco, USA, International Federation of Automatic Control, L: pp 103-108 (1996)

McGowan, P., McGuiness, E., Cumberbatch, E., Donskoi, E. and Fowkes, N.Modelling the cooking process of a single cereal grain, Mathematics-in-Industry Study Group 96, Melbourne, Mathematics-in-Industry Study Group 96, 1: pp 114-139 (1996)

Mees, A.I. and Judd, K. Modeling noisy chaotic systems, Workshop on Differential Equations and Chaos, London, New Age International, 1: pp 95-121 (1996)

Milne, R.K. A.C. Aitken and his research students: Investigations on the structure of bivariate distributions, A.C. Aitken Centenary Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand, University of Otago Press, 1: pp 37-44 (1996)

Murao, K., Mees, A.I. and Kitagawa, S. Approximating torus maps from data (in Japanese), 1995 IEICE General Conference, Fukuoka, Japan, Institute Electrical, Informations and Communication Engineers, A: p 102 (1996)

Teo, K.L. A unified computational approach to optimal control problems, World Congress of Nonlinear Analysts '92, Berlin, Walter de Gruyter, 1: pp 2763-2774 (1996)

Yang, X.Q. and Goh, C.J. On a model for multiple-criteria linear cost network programs, Computational Techniques and Applications: CTAC 95, Singapore, World Scientific Publishing Corporation, 1: pp 815-822 (1996)

Others

Baddeley, A.J. and Molchanov, I.S. On the expected measure of a random set, :28/1996, pp 1-12, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Ball, B. and Milne, R.K. Simple derivations of properties of counting processes associated with Markov renewal processes, :9/1996, pp 1-48, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Ball, F. and Milne, R.K. On choosing values of the transform variables in empirical transform based inference, :25/1996, pp 1-17, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Cho, J.R., Kim, P.S. and Praeger, C.E. The maximal number of orbits of a permutation group with bounded movement, :1996/13, pp 1-10, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Dragomir, S.S. and Fitzpatrick, S. Hadamard's inequality for s-convex functions in the first sense and applications, :1996/20, pp 1-11, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Dragomir, S.S. and Fitzpatrick, S. s-Orlicz convex functions in linear spaces and Jensen's discrete inequality, :21/1996, pp 1-19, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Dragomir, S.S. and Keady, G. Generalisation of Hadamard's inequality for convex functions to higher dimensions, and an application to the elastic torsion problem, :1996/19, pp 1-18, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Fang, X.G., Li, C.H. and Praeger, C.E. On orbital regular graphs and Frobenius graphs, :1996/1, pp 1-18, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Fang, X.G. and Praeger, C.E. Finate two-arc transitive graphs admitting a suzuki simple group, :1996/26, pp 1-30, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Fang, X.G. and Praeger, C.E. Finite two-arc transitive graphs admitting a Ree simple group, :1996/37, pp 1-21, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Fang, X.G. and Praeger, C.E. On graphs admitting arc-transitive actions of almost simple groups, :1996/36, pp 1-18, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Fowkes, N. The reduction of iron ore pellets used in the Fastmet process, :31/1996, pp 1-23, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Fowkes, N.D. and Hood, M.J. Surface tension effects in a wedge, :1996/40, pp 1-13, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Griffin, P.S. and Maller, R.A. On the rate of growth of the overshoot and the maximum partial sum, :12/1996, pp 1-18, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Hopwood, J. Dust, Dust Storms, Encyclopaedia of Climate and Weather, 1: pp 260-263, New York (1996)

Hopwood, J. Erosion and Weathering, Encyclopaedia of Climate and Weather, 1: pp 295-299, New York (1996)

Hurley, D.G. and Keady, G. The generation of internal waves by vibrating cylinders, part II: approximate viscous solution for a circular cylinder, :119/2, pp 1-56, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Ivanov, A.A. and Praeger, C.E. On locally projective graphs of girth, :1996/14, pp 1-27, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Kesten, H. and Maller, R.A. Two renewal theorems for general random walks tending to infinity, :5/1996, pp 1-38, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Kesten, H. and Maller, R.A. Divergence of a random walk through a deterministic subsequence, :23/1996, pp 1-25, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Li, C.H. and Praeger, C.E. Finite groups in which any two elements of the same order are either fused or inverse-fused, :1996/38, pp 1-39, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Longstaff, W.E., Nation, J.B. and Panaia, O. Abstract reflexive sublattices and completely distributive collapsibility, :1996/22, pp 1-14, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Mader, A. and Schultz, P. Endomorphism rings and automorphism groups of almost completely decomposable groups, :1996/10, pp 1-21, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Maller, R.A. and Zhou, X. Estimating the expected total number of events in a process, :39/1996, pp 1-20, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Niemeyer, A.C. and Praeger, C.E. A recognition algorithm for classical groups over finite fields, :1996/41, pp 1-71, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Niemeyer, A.C. and Praeger, C.E. Implementing a recognition algorithm for classical groups, :24/1996, pp 1-24, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Noakes, L. Accelerations of Riemannian quadratics, :1996/34, pp 1-10, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Noakes, L. Riemannian quadratics, :1996/35, pp 1-10, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Pakes, A.G. The laws of some random series of independent summands, :7/1996, pp 1-14, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Pakes, A.G. Remarks on the moments of geometric and harmonic means, :11/1996, pp 1-14, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Pakes, A.G. Characterization of laws through moment sequences and operators, :30/1996, pp 1-12, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Perkel, M. and Praeger, C.E. On narrow 6-gonal graphs with a triple transitive suborbit, :1996/27, pp 1-44, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Praeger, C.E. Finite quasiprimitive graphs, :1996/32, pp 1-21, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Stefanov, V.T. and Pakes, A.G. Explicit distributional results in pattern formation, :6/1996, pp 1-17, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Stoyanov, L. Rigidity of the scattering length spectrum, :1996/4, pp 1-9, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Sullivan, R.P. The education of mathematics teachers: a bibliography, 1966-1981, :1996/15, pp 1-17, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Sullivan, R.P. The education of mathematics teachers: a bibliography, January 1982-March 1995, :1996/16, pp 1-22, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Sullivan, R.P. The theory of transformation semigroups: a bibliography, 1988-1992, :1996/17, pp 1-68, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Sullivan, R.P. The theory of transformation semigroups: a bibliography, 1993-1994, :1996/18, pp 1-30, Perth, Western Australia(1996)

Vijayan, K. and Abraham, B. Another look at supersaturated designs, :8/1996, pp 1-18, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Vu, H.T.V., Maller, R.A. and Zhou, X. Asymptotic properties of a class of mixture models for failure data: the interior and boundary cases, :33/1996, pp 1-44, Perth, Western Australia (1996)

Woods, A.R. Approximating the structures accepted by a constant depth circuit or satisfying a sentence - a nonstandard approach, :29/1996, pp 1-22, Perth, Western Australia (1996)