This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on VSLI Design and Test, VDAT 2012, held in Shibpur, India, in July 2012. The 30 revised regular papers presented together with 10 short papers and 13 poster sessions were carefully selected from 135 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on VLSI design, design and modeling of digital circuits and systems, testing and verification, design for testability, testing memories and regular logic arrays, embedded systems: hardware/software co-design and verification, emerging technology: nanoscale computing and nanotechnology.

Battleplan was an ambitious magazine devoted to providing variants, scenarios, and articles on game strategy for wargaming products by a variety of publishers. Published between 1987 and 1989, the magazine had a great deal of content to appeal to war gamers, including articles and materials for Ambush!, Squad Leader, Advanced Squad Leader, Up Front, and many other games. The periodical lasted nine issues, before it was folded into the Wargamer, Volume 2 periodical. In this issue, published in September/October 1987, the contents include: Shogun: The Editorial – A humorous clarification from the Editor Two New Squad Leader Scenarios - from Guy Sajer's book "TheForgotten Soldier" – “The Burning Corridor” and “The Dying Place” Panzers at Kursk - Soviet counterattack scenario Blue Max - Campaign game variants Shogun: The Complete Game Replay - A complete replay of the game from MB Ambush Mission 17: Block Party - A complete January, 1945 campaign scenario and insert cards In Praise of Older Wargames - A nostalgic look back at "good old" wargames Battlewagon - Three never fought battles Battlewagon: Fleet Actions - WWI, interwar and WWII scenarios Fortress America - A play balance variant for the MB game Battle for Moscow Winner Declared The Relief of Wake Island - A scenario for AH Midway Gamer’s Guide Classified Ads Writers Guidelines Feedback Forum Feedback & Survey Questions – future Battleplan mini-wargames Inserts: “The Burning Corridor” and “The Dying Place” Squad Leader Scenarios, Ambush campaign soldier and campaign cards.

Learn German in 4 Simple Steps. With Living Language Complete German: The Basics, you’ll start by learning words, and then you’ll progress to phrases, sentences, and conversations. This simple four-step building block approach will have you speaking with confidence right from the beginning, and you’ll be able to learn gradually and effectively. If you’re confident in your pronunciation, then this coursebook includes everything you need - vocabulary, grammar, culture, and practice. But you can also use this book along with the four hours of recordings included in the Living Language Complete German: The Basics compact disc package, which also includes a handy learner’s dictionary. This comprehensive coursebook includes: • 40 step-by-step lessons • Practical vocabulary and authentic everyday usage • Simple explanations and plenty of examples • Supplemental sections, including e-mail and internet resources • A comprehensive grammar reference section