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The following are a sampling of recent publications by faculty and students in the Department of Engineering and Public Policy.

Byram, S., B. Fischhoff, M. Embrey, W. Bruine de Bruin, and S. Thorne, "Mental Models of Women with Breast Implants Regarding Local Complications," Behavioral Medicine, 27, pp. 4-14, 2001.

Casman, E., B. Fischhoff, M. Small, H. Dowlatabadi, M.G. Morgan, and J. Fose, "Climate Change and Cryptosporidiosis: A qualitative analysis," Climatic Change, 50, pp. 219-249, 2001.

Chuang, J. and M. Sirbu, "Pricing Multicast Communications: A Cost-Based Approach," Telecom. Sys., 17, pp. 281-297, July 2001.

Corbett, J. J. and A. Farrell, "Mitigating Air Pollution Emissions From Ferries," Transportation Research D: Energy and Environment, 7(3), pp. 197-211, 2002.

Dai, W., C.I. Davidson, V. Etyemezian, and M. Zufall, "Wind Tunnel Studies of Particle Transport in Turbulent Flow," Aerosol Science and Technology, 35, pp. 887-898, 2001.

Farrell, A., S. VanDeveer, and J. Jäger, "Environmental Assessment: Four Under-Appreciated Elements of Design," Global Environmental Change, 11(4), pp. 311-333, 2001.

Farrell, A., "Multi-lateral Emissions Trading: Lessons from inter-state NOx trading in the United States," Energy Policy, 29(13), pp. 1061-1072, 2001.

Farrell, A. and D. Keith, "Hydrogen as a Transportation Fuel," Environment," 43(3), pp. 43-45, April 2001.

Farrell, A.E., M.G. Morgan, and L.B. Lave, "Bolstering the Security of the Electric Power System," Issues in Science and Technology, pp. 49-56, Spring 2002.

Fischbeck, P.S. and R. S. Farrow (eds.), Improving Regulation: Cases in environment, health, and safety, RFF Press, Washington, DC, 461pp., 2001.

Fischhoff, B., A. Nadaï, and I. Fischhoff, "Investing in Frankenfirms," J. of Psychology and Financial Markets, 2, pp. 100-111, 2001.

Florig, H. K., M.G. Morgan, K.M. Morgan, K.E. Jenni, B. Fischhoff, P.S. Fischbeck, and M.L. DeKay, "A Deliberative Method for Ranking Risks (I): Overview and test bed development," Risk Analysis, 21, pp. 913-921, 2001.

Florig, H.K., "Alternative Goals And Policy Mechanisms for Radiation Protection," Health Physics, 80(4), pp. 397-400, 2001.

Florig, H.K. and S. Zhao, "Competing Perspectives on Nuclear Power Safety," Science and Technology Review (Ke Ji Dao Bao), 165, pp. 61-64, 2002 (in Chinese).

Florig, H.K., "Is Safe Mail Worth the Price," Science, 295, pp. 1467-8, 2002.

Fryxell, D., M. Sirbu, and K. Wanichkorn, "An IP-based Local Access Network: Economic and Public Policy Analysis," in L. McKnight et al. (eds.), Internet Telephony, MIT Press: Cambridge, MA, 2001.

Gerard, D., "Transaction Costs and the Value of Mining Claims," Land Economics, 77(3), pp. 371-384, August 2001.

Gurian, P.L., M.J. Small, J.R. Lockwood and M.J. Schervish, "Benefit-cost Estimation for Alternative Drinking Water Maximum Contaminant Levels," Water Resources Research, 37(8), pp. 2213-2226, 2001.

Hills, A., "Large-Scale Wireless LAN Design," IEEE Communications, 39(11), pp. 98-104, November 2001.

Mindel, J. and M. Sirbu, "Regulatory Treatment of IP Transport and Services," in B. Compaine and S. Greenstein (eds.), Communications Policy in Transition, MIT Press: Cambridge, MA, 2001

Morgan, K. M., M.L. DeKay, P.S. Fischbeck, B. Fischhoff, M.G. Morgan, and H.K. Florig, "A Deliberative Method for Ranking Risks (II): Evaluation of validity and agreement among risk managers," Risk Analysis, 21, pp. 923-937, 2001.

Morgan, M.G., A. Houghton, and J.H. Gibbons, "Improving Science and Technology Advice for Congress," Science, 293, pp. 1999-2000, September 14, 2001.

Morel, B., S. Farrow, F. Wu, and E. Casman, "Pesticide Resistance, the Precautionary Principle, and the Regulation of Bt Corn...," in The Economics of Resistance, G. Brown and R. Laxminarayan (eds.), RFF Press, Washington, DC, 2002.

Nair, I., S. Jones, and J. White, "A Curriculum to Enhance Environmental Literacy," J. of Eng. Education, pp. 57-67, January 2002.

Pantzidou, M. and I. Nair, "Academe vs Babel," Organization: Institutional values/institutional change, 8(2), pp. 341-348, 2001.

Peha, J.M., "The Growing Debate Over Science and Technology Advice for Congress,'' Com. of the ACM, 44, pp. 29-31, Dec. 2001.

Peha, J.M., "Congress Needs Nonpartisan Advice on Science and Technology," IEEE Spectrum, 38, pp. 19-20, September 2001.

Riley, D.M., B. Fischhoff, M. Small, and P. Fischbeck, "Evaluating the Effectiveness of Risk-Reduction Strategies for Consumer Chemical Products," Risk Analysis, 21, pp. 357-369, 2001.

Risbey, J., P. Lamb, R. Miller, M. Morgan, and G. Roe, "Exploring the Structure of Regional Climate Scenarios by Combining Synoptic and Dynamic Guidance and GCM output," J. Climate, 15(9), pp. 1036-1050, 2002.

Schultz, M.T., "A Critique of EPA's Index of Watershed Indicators," Journal of Environmental Management, 62, pp. 429-442, 2001.

Shi, Z.G., Z.Y. Zhang, L. Xue, and H.K. Florig, "Public Acceptance of Nuclear Power," China Soft Science (zhong guo ruan ke xue), 116, pp. 71-75, August 2000 (in Chinese).

Tarr, J. and P. Gurian, "The First Federal Drinking Water Quality Standards and Their Evolution, 1914-1974," in Improving Regulation: Cases in Environment, Health and Safety, P.S. Fischbeck and R.S. Farrow (eds.), pp. 43-69, RFF Press, Washington, DC, 2001.

Wang, Q. and J. M. Peha, "State-Dependent Pricing and its Economic Implications," Telecommunications Systems: Modeling, Analysis, Design, and Management, 18(4), pp. 315-329, December 2001.

Wanichkorn, K. and M. Sirbu, "The Economics of Premises Internet Telephony" in L. McKnight, et al. (eds),Internet Telephony, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2001.

Wu, D., Y. T. Hou, W. Zhu, Y-Q Zhang, and J. M. Peha, "Streaming Video Over the Internet: Approaches and directions," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 11( 3), pp. 282-300, 2001.

Xue, L., Z.G. Peng, and H.K. Florig, "Lessons from the Evolution of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory System," Tsinghua University Journal (Social Science Edition), 15(6), pp. P77-P86, 2002.