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October 15, 1992
Faculty and staff
BOOKS
John M. Byrne and Daniel Rich, urban affairs and public policy,
Energy and Environment: The Policy Change, Transaction
Publishers, New Brunswick, N.J., 1992.
Bernard L. Herman, urban affairs and public policy, The Stolen
House, University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va., 1992.
PUBLICATIONS
Paul T. Durbin, philosophy and urban affairs, "Culture and
Technical Responsibility," in New Worlds, New Technologies, New
Issues, pages 104-116, S. Cutcliffe et al, editors, Lehigh
University Press, Bethlehem, Pa., 1992.
Danilo Yanich, urban affairs and public policy, "Tinkering with
Criminal Justice Policy: The Case of the Crime Control Act of
1990," in Regional Studies Association Newsletter, vol. 172,
pages 7-9, 1991.
Ajay K. Manrai and Lalita A. Manrai, business administration,
"TSCALE: A New Multidimensional Scaling Procedure Based on
Tversky's Contrast Model," in Psychometrika, vol. 57, no. 1,
pages 43-69, March 1992.
J. Barry Cullingworth, Unidel Professor of Urban Affairs and
Public Policy, "The Role of States in Urban Growth Management,"
in Regional Studies Association Newsletter, vol. 172, pages 7-9,
1991.
Timothy K. Barnekov, urban affairs and public policy, and Edwin
Nutters, "Quasi-Public Corporations and Local Economic
Development," in Regional Studies Association Newsletter, vol.
178, pages 11-13, 1992.
Alexander H-D. Cheng, civil engineering, with Y. Abouseleiman and
J.C. Roegiers of University of Oklahoma and C. Detournay of
Cambridge, England, "Source Solution for a Generalized Dual
Porosity Model," in Structure et Comportement Mecanique des
Geomateriaux-Colloque Rene Houpert, Nancy, France, Sept. 10-11,
1992, pages 109-116.
Rebecca Siders, Bernard Herman and David Ames, urban affairs and
public policy, Agricultural Tenancy in Central Delaware,
1770-1900: A Historic Context, prepared for Delaware State
Historic Preservation Office, 1991; Ames and Siders with graduate
student Susan Chase, Suburbanization in the Vicinity of
Wilmington, Del., 1880-1950: A Historic Context, prepared for
Delaware State Historic Preservation Office, 1992; and Herman,
"The Object of Discourse: Evidence and Method in Material Culture
Study and Agricultural History," in Living in a Material World:
Canadian and American Approaches to Material Culture, pages
31-54, Gerald L. Pocius, editor, Institute of Social and Economic
Research, Memorial University of Newfoundland.
John M. Byrne and Young-Doo Wang, urban affairs and public
policy, Toward Sustainable Energy, Environment and Development:
Institutional Strategies for Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia and
Thailand, prepared for World Bank, 1991; Byrne and Wang, with
Steven Hoffman of College of St. Thomas and Daniel Rich, urban
affairs and public policy, Utility Attitudes Toward Alternative
Energy Strategies: The Cases of Demand-Side Management and
Demand-Side Bidding, prepared for Electric Power Partners
Program, 1991; Byrne, Wang, Hoffman and Rich, Utility and
Commission Attitudes Toward Photovoltaic Technology and
Demand-Side Management in the Utility Sector, prepared for
Electric Power Partners Program, 1992; Byrne and Wang, with
graduate students Kyung Ham, Insook Han, Jong-dall Kim and
Rebecca Wykoff, "Energy and Environmental Sustainability in East
and Southeast Asia," in IEEE Technology and Society, vol. 10, no.
4, pages 21-9; Byrne, "Meeting the Certain Challenge: A Policy
Perspective on Systemic Energy and Environmental Problems," in
Energy and Environment, pages 327-335, ASHRAE Special
Publications, Atlanta, Ga., 1991; and Byrne and Wang, "The
Politics of Unsustainability: The U.S. (Un)Preparest for UNCED,"
in Regional Studies Association Newsletter, vol. 178, pages 8-11,
1992.
PRESENTATIONS
Lalita A. Manrai, Ajay K. Manrai and Noel Murray, business
administration, "How Cultural Context Affects Variety-Seeking and
Entertainment Consumption Behavior," at Cultural Dimensions of
International Marketing Conference, May, Odense University,
Denmark; and Ajay Manrai and Lalita Manrai, "Optimal Positioning
of New Products and Services: A Dynamic Perspective," at European
Marketing Academy Conference, May, Aarhus School of Business,
Denmark.
James L. Butkiewicz, economics, "A Quarterly Model of the U.S.
Economy During and After World War I," at International Symposium
on Economic Modelling, Aug. 18-20, University of Goteberg,
Sweden. The articles will be published in the January issue of
Economic Modelling.
Robert Taggart, educational studies, "Tribute to Pierre S. du
Pont, Builder of Delaware's Black School System," at David G.
Fleagle School, Sept. 27, Seaford.
Gonzalo R. Arce, electrical engineering, with graduate student
Shoupu Chen, "Microstatistic LMS Filtering," an invited paper at
1992 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, May,
San Diego; and with graduate students Mu Tian and Shoupu Chen,
"Q-L Transformations for Adaptive Generalized Order Statistic
Filters," an invited paper at IEEE International Conference on
Systems Engineering, Sept. 17-19, Kobe, Japan.
Ali S. Khayrallah, electrical engineering, "The Error Probability
of Expansion Codes," at 30th annual Allerton Conference on
Communication, Control and Computing, Sept. 30-Oct. 2, University
of Illinois; and "Bounded Expansion Codes for Error Control," at
Joint DIMACS/IEEE workshop on Coding and Quantization, Oct.
19-21, Rutgers University.
James K. Broomall, continuing education, "Continuing Educators
and Academic Culture," at second annual conference, National
University Continuing Education Association, region two, Sept.
30-Oct. 2, Hershey, Pa.
Robert D. Bethke, English, "Woods, Water and Adirondack Woodmen's
Storytelling," at Adirondack Folklife Conference, 45th annual
seminars on American culture, July 5-8, Cooperstown, N.Y.
James L. Morrison, textiles, design and consumer economics,
"Business and Consumer Education: In Search of an Identity," an
invited keynote presentation, Delaware Business Education
Association annual conference, Oct. 1, Dover.
Richard A. Zipser, foreign languages and literatures,
"Self-Censorship in East Germany: Creating and Coping With the
Enemy Within," at German Studies Association annual conference,
Oct. 3, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
MISCELLANEOUS
Helen Gouldner, sociology emerita, received the 1992 Education
Award from the Latin American Community Center, Sept. 18,
Wilmington, for her commitment to the educational development of
Latin American young people.
James K. Broomall, continuing education, was named
chairperson-elect for 1992-93, National Continuing Education
Association, region two.
Dorothy Fischer, advanced nursing science, received Leininger
Award in Transcultural Nursing by the Transcultural Nursing
Society.
GRANTS
Tracey L. Bryant, marine studies, $9,397 from Delaware Department
of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, for "Inland Bays
Radio Public Service Announcement Series."
John Byrne, urban affairs and public policy, an additional
$27,202 from National Renewable Energy Laboratory, for
"Evaluation of DSM Incentive Opportunities for Photovoltaics,"
bringing total funds awarded to $116,297.
John C. Cavanaugh, individual and family studies, $35,590 from
Bowling Green State University, for "Caregiver Burden Over Time:
A Stress and Coping Approach."
Belena S. Chapp, University gallery, $2,480 from Delaware State
Arts Council, for "Hand and Spirit: Native American Pottery and
Baskets From the Collections of Purdue University Galleries and
the University Gallery of the University of Delaware."
Arnold D. Kerr, civil engineering, $12,000 from Portec, for
"Deflection Tests of Insulated Joints."