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There are various papers by Prof. Rosenkrantz himslef that are selected for this volume. Other authors will include Turing Award Winner Prof. Richard Stearns, Prof. Jeff Ullman, Prof. Zvi Kadem, Prof. Phil Lewis, and other colleagues of Prof. Rosenkrantz, and his students who are now faculty at various places.

Part I: Selected Reprints from Professor Rosenkrantz's Seminal Contributions 1. Matrix Equations and Normal Forms for Context-Free Grammars; Rosenkrantz, D. J. 2. Attributed Translations; Lewis, P. M., Rosenkrantz, D. J., and Stearns, R. E. 3. An Analysis of Several Heuristics for the Traveling Salesman Problem; Rosenkrantz, D. J., Stearns, R. E., and Lewis, P. M. 4. System Level Concurrency Control for Distributed Database Systems; Rosenkrantz, D. J., Stearns, R. E., and Lewis, P. M. II 5. Consistency and Serializability of Concurrent Database Systems; Rosenkrantz, D. J., Stearns, R. E., and Lewis, P. M. II 6. An Efficient Method for Representing and Transmitting Message Patterns on Multiprocessor Interconnection Networks; Bernhard, P. J., and Rosenkrantz, D. J. 7. Representability of Design Objects by Ancestor-Controlled Hierarchical Specifications; Yu, L., and Rosenkrantz, D. J. 8 The Complexity of Processing Hierarchical Specifications; Rosenkrantz, D. J., and Hunt, H. B. III 9. Approximation Algorithms for Degree-Constrained Minimum-Cost Network-Design Problems; Ravi, R., et al. 10. Efficient Algorithms for Segmentation of Item-Set Time Series; Chundi, P., and Rosenkrantz, D.J.. Part II: Contributed Articles 1. Structure Trees and Subproblem Independence; Stearns, R. E. and Hunt III, H. B. 2. Optimistic Concurrency Control Protocol for Replicated Databases; Breitbart, Y., Korth, H. F. and Silberschatz, A. 3. SNAPSHOT Isolation: Why do Some People Call it SERIALIZABLE?; Lewis II, P. M. 4. A Richer Understanding of the Complexity of Election Systems; Faliszewski, P., Hemaspaandra, E., Hemaspaandra, L. A., and Rothe, J. 5. Fully Dynamic Bin Packing; Ivkovic, Z. and Lloyd, E. L. 6. Online Job Admission; Krumke, S. O., van Stee, R. and Westphal, S. 7. A Survey of Graph Algorithms in Extensions to the Streaming Model of Computation; O'Connell, T. C. 8. Interactions Among Human Behavior, Social Networks and Societal Infrastructures: A Case Study in Computational Epidemiology; Barrett, C. L., et al.