Computational Grids, Languages, and Tools in Multiplatform Environments -- Computational Grids -- The Distributed Engineering Framework TENT -- A Parallel VRML97 Server Based on Active Objects -- Dynamic Load Balancing Model: Preliminary Results for Parallel Pseudo-search Engine Indexers/Crawler Mechanisms Using MPI and Genetic Programming -- Implementing and Analysing an Effective Explicit Coscheduling Algorithm on a NOW -- Enhancing Parallel Multimedia Servers through New Hierarchical Disk Scheduling Algorithms -- Suboptimal Communication Schedule for GEN_BLOCK Redistribution -- A SCOOPP Evaluation on Packing Parallel Objects in Run-Time -- Measuring the Performance Impact of SP-Restricted Programming in Shared-Memory Machines -- A Neural Network Based Tool for Semi-automatic Code Transformation -- A Platform Independent Parallelising Tool Based on Graph Theoretic Models -- Improving the Performance of Heterogeneous DSMs via Multithreading -- Value Prediction as a Cost-Effective Solution to Improve Embedded Processors Performance -- Cellular Automata and Applications in Computational Physics -- Cellular Automata: Applications -- The Role of Parallel Cellular Programming in Computational Science -- Optimization with Parallel Computing -- Parallelization of a Density Functional Program for Monte-Carlo Simulation of Large Molecules -- Power System Reliability by Sequential Monte Carlo Simulation on Multicomputer Platforms -- A Novel Algorithm for the Numerical Simulation of Collision-Free Plasma-Vlasov Hybrid Simulation -- An Efficient Parallel Algorithm for the Numerical Solution of Schrödinger Equation -- Linear and Non-linear Algebra -- Parallel Branch-and-Bound for Chemical Engineering Applications: Load Balancing and Scheduling Issues -- A Parallel Implementation of an Interior-Point Algorithm for Multicommodity Network Flows -- A Parallel Algorithm for Solving the Toeplitz Least Squares Problem -- An Index Domain for Adaptive Multi-grid Methods -- Parallelization of a Recursive Decoupling Method for Solving Tridiagonal Linear Systems on Distributed Memory Computer -- A New Parallel Approach to the Toeplitz Inverse Eigenproblem Using Newton-like Methods -- An Efficient Parallel Algorithm for the Symmetric Tridiagonal Eigenvalue Problem -- Non-stationary Parallel Newton Iterative Methods for Nonlinear Problems -- Parallel Pole Assignment of Single-Input Systems -- Solving the Generalized Sylvester Equation with a Systolic Library -- Imaging -- Thirty Years of Parallel Image Processing -- Parallel Image Processing System on a Cluster of Personal Computers -- Synchronous Non-local Image Processing on Orthogonal Multiprocessor Systems -- Parallel Implementation of a Track Recognition System Using Hough Transform -- Finite/Discrete Elements in Engineering Applications -- Finite/Discrete Element Analysis of Multi-fracture and Multi-contact Phenomena -- Parallel Edge-Based Finite Element Techniques for Nonlinear Solid Mechanics -- High Level Parallelization of a 3D Electromagnetic Simulation Code with Irregular Communication Patterns -- Parallel Algorithm for Fast Cloth Simulation -- A Parallel Algorithm for the Simulation of the Dynamic Behaviour of Liquid-Liquid Agitated Columns -- Simulation of Turbulent Flows -- Large-Eddy Simulations of Turbulent Flows, from Desktop to Supercomputer.