2. SWCT 1961: Detroit, Michigan, USA

I. Minimization of Boolean Functions

• Alan Cobham, R. Fridshal, J. H. North:
  An application of linear programming to the minimization of Boolean functions. 3-9
  
• Edward J. McCluskey:
  Minimal sums for Boolean functions having many unspecified fundamental products. 10-17
  
• Stanley R. Petrick:
  Use of a list processing language in programming simplification procedures. 18-24
  

II. Threshold Logic Design

• Sheldon B. Akers Jr.:
  Threshold logic and two-person, zero-sum games. 27-33
  
• C. K. Chow:
  On the characterization of threshold functions. 34-38
  
• Saburo Muroga:
  Functional forms of majority functions and a necessary and sufficient condition for their realizability. 39-46
  
• O. B. Stram:
  The profile technique for the design of threshold device logic. 47-54
  
• Robert O. Winder:
  More about threshold logic. 55-64
  

III. Neuron Physiology and Threshold Logics

• Donald Kennedy:
  The integrative properties of neurons. 67-69
  
• H. D. Landahl:
  Mathematical models of neurone interaction. 70-76
  
• D. R. Boyle, Robert S. Ledley:
  Multivalued logic devices for simulating threshold neurons. 77-82
  
• Jack D. Cowan:
  Many-valued logics and reliable homeostatic mechanisms. 83-84
  

IV. Introduction to Speed-independent Circuits

• Raymond E. Miller:
  An introduction to speed independent circuit theory. 87-93
  
• Robert E. Swartwout:
  One method for designing speed independent logic for a control. 94-105
  
• James E. Robertson:
  Problems in the physical realization of speed independent circuits. 106-108
  
• D. B. Gillies:
  A flow chart notation for the description of a speed-independent control. 109-110
  

V. Samuel H. Caldwell Memorial Session

• William L. Kilmer:
  Transient behavior in iterative combinatorial switching networks. 114-128
  
• Calvin C. Elgot, Joseph D. Rutledge:
  Operations of finite automata. 129-132
  
• Dean N. Arden:
  Delayed-logic and finite-state machines. 133-151
  
• J. M. Galey, R. E. Norby, J. Paul Roth:
  Techniques for the diagnosis of switching circuit failures. 152-160
  

VI. Open Problems in Switching Theory

• William H. Kautz:
  Some unsolved problems in switching theory. 163-165
  
• Calvin C. Elgot, Saburo Muroga:
  Two problems on threshold functions. 166
  

VII. Logic Network Synthesis

• M. Cohn:
  Canonical forms of functions in P-valued logics. 169-177
  
• S. Okada, K. P. Rajappan, K. P. Young:
  Boolean two-terminal analysis and synthesis. 178-181
  
• Richard M. Karp, F. E. McFarlin, J. Paul Roth, J. R. Wilts:
  A computer program for the synthesis of combinational switching circuits. 182-194
  
• William H. Kautz:
  Automatic fault detection in combinational switching networks. 195-214
  

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