PUBLICATIONS:

1.      "Switching phenomena in Lithium Drifted Silicon p-i-n Diodes," Ph.D. Thesis, Rice University, October 1971.

2.      T. L. Harman et al, "Numerical Computation of the External Potential Field of the Isolated Active Purkinge Strand in a Volume Conductor," 1973. SWIEECO Proceedings.

3.      T. L. Harman, T. A. Rabson and T. K. Gaylord, "Effects of Intrinsic Region Width in SI(Li) p-i-n Diodes," Solid State Electronics, Vol. 17, pp. 408-411, 1974.

4.      T. L. Harman et al, "A Comparison of Two Methods of Determining the Extracellular Potential Field of an Isolated Purkinge Strand in a Volume Conductor," IEEE Transactions, Biomedical Engineering, Vol. BME-22, pp.174-183, May 1975.

5.      Minicomputers and Microprocessors, IBM Corporation, Federal Systems Division, Houston, Texas, 1976.

6.      J. W. Clark, E. C. Greco and T. L. Harman, "Experience with a Fourier Method for Determining the Extracellular Potential Fields of Excitable Cells with Cylindrical Geometry," Critical Reviews in Bioengineering, CRC Press, Inc., 1978.

7.      E. C. Greco, J. W. Clark and T. L. Harman, "Volume-Conductor Fields of the Isolated Axon," Mathematical Biosciences, Vol. 33, pp.235-236, 1977.

8.      "Trends in Computer-Based Energy Management Systems," Second Annual Conference on Computer Developments, University of Houston-Clear Lake, December 1980.

9.      T. L. Harman, R. Kadri, "The Design of a Microprogrammed Controller Using the AM29116 Bipolar Microprocessor," Fourth Annual Conference on Computer Developments, University of Houston-Clear Lake, November, 1982.

10. T. L. Harman, B. Lawson, "Real-Time Multi-Tasking Operating Systems for 16-bit Microcomputers," Fourth Annual Conference on Computer Developments, University of Houston-Clear Lake, November 1982.

11. "Survey and Applications of VLSI Microprocessors," International Conference on Semiconductors at INELEC, Boumerdes (Algiers), Algeria, June 1982.

12. "Designing with a 16-bit Micro-programmable Processors - the AM 29116," with R. Kadri. Fifth Annual Conference on Computer Developments, University of Houston-Clear Lake, November 1983.

13. T. L. Harman, et al,"Design with the Motorola MC68010," Fifth Annual Conference on Computer Developments, University of Houston-Clear Lake, November 1983.

14. "The Automated Office," with J. Meier. Fifth Annual Conference on Computer Developments, University of Houston-Clear Lake, November, 1983.

15. "Potential Field From an Active Nerve in an Inhomogeneous Aniostropic Conductor: The Forward Problem." With O. B. Wilson, J. W. Clark and N. Ganapathy. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, December, 1985.

16. "Potential Field From an Active Nerve in an Inhomogeneous Anisotropic Volume Conductor: The Inverse Problem." With O. B. Wilson, J. W. Clark, N. Ganapathy and S. Cabrera. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, December, 1985.

17. Introduction to Robotics Book Review, IEEE EXPERT, May, 1986.

18. "Survey of Robotics Research," Robex 86 (NASA), 1986.

19. "Embedded System Design with Considerations for 32-bit Microcontrollers," with Alan Clapp. AIAA conference, 1991.

20. "Perceptual Linear Prediction and Neural Networks for Speech Analysis," with Sheryl Knotts and James Freeman. International Simulation Technology conference, Houston, Fall 1992. JAIPCC Conference (2 papers), UH/CL March 26, 1993.

21. "Continuous Emissions Monitoring Techniques for Environmental Compliance and Productivity," with Dianne Wieman

22. ."Effects of Tether Stretch Dynamics on a Tethered Satellite Yo-Yo Control Law," with James Dabney, et. al.

23. "Robot control from sequential image planes of a 3D object," with Premkumar, et. al., International Symposium on Optical Instrumentation and Applied Science, San Diego, SPIE Vol. 2018, July 1993.

24. "Analyzer Installations with Long Term Maintenance Considerations," with Dianne Wieman, Instrument Society of America International Conference, Chicago, September 1993.

25. "Creating Complex Timing Functions: Microcontroller Timer Unit or PLD," with Alan Clapp. IEEE MICRO, Vol. 14, No. 2, April 1994, pp. 70-78.

26. "Laser range precision for robot applications," with Premkumar and Nguyen. Optical Society of America Laser Science Conference, Dallas Texas, October 1994.

27. "Robot vision: laser range for depth perception," with Premkumar and Nguyen. Optical Society of America Laser Science Conference, Dallas Texas, October 1994.

28. "Development of an Embedded Control System for Compact Diode Laser Gas Sensor" with George Smayling et. al., Rice Quantum Institute Colloquium, September, 1997.

29. "Embedded Control and Data Acquisition for a Compact Difference-Frequency Laser Spectrometer" Darrin Leleux and I presented a poster describing our research at the Rice Quantum Institute's Summer Research Colloquium.

30. "Dynamic Simulation Software for the Scorbot ER-VII Robot", with A. Izad et. al., Summer Computer Simulation Conference, Reno, Nevada, July 1998.

31. "Applications of MATLAB to the Design and Visualization of Antenna Radiation Patterns", with James Dabney, Innovations '98, March, 1998

32. "Dynamic Simulation Software for the Scorbot ER-VII Robot", with A. Izad et. al., Innovations '98, March, 1998.

33. Contributor to Comprehensive Dictionary of Electrical Engineering, CRC Press, 1999.

34. "Process Control for NT Testbed," with D. Gebremichael, et. al., Innovations '99, April 1999 (Abstract and presentation.).

35. “Adaptive filtering applications to real-time laser spectroscopy,” D.P. Leleux, T. L. Harman, F.K.Tittel, Optical Society of America Annual Meeting, Providence, RI, October, 2000.

36. “A Systems Approach to Embedded Microprocessor Testing,” T. L. Harman, James B. Dabney, and Charles S. Haynes, Innovations 2001, Houston, TX, April 2001.

37. “Applications of Kalman filtering to real-time trace gas concentration measurements,” with D.P. Leleux, F.K. Tittel, et. al., Optical Society of America Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA, October 2001.

38.  “Applications of Kalman filtering to real-time trace gas concentration measurements,” with D.P. Leleux, F.K. Tittel, et. al., Applied Physics B 74,85-93 (2002).

39.  “Digital Signal Processing Application- Image Processing & Recognition,” with J.J. Chakkungal, Innovations 2002, May 2002.

40. "Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Motor Modeling: State of the Art and Future Directions" with James Dabney accepted by the International Conference on Signals, Systems, and Information Technology held in Tunisia, March 2003.

41.  "A Personal View of NEC Code Making Panel 2", IAEI Journal, July/August, 2003.

42. Dabney, J. B., Ghorbel, F. H., and Harman, T. L., “Issues in piezoelectric ultrasonic motor modeling,” Innovations 2003, Houston, Texas, May 2, 2003.

43. "A Personal View of the NEC Code Making Panel 2", Journal of the International Association of Electrical Inspectors, July/August 2003.

44. "Atmospheric Formaldehyde Monitoring in the Greater Houston Area in 2002" with Robert F. Curl, Frank K. Tittel, Jinhai Chen, et al., Applied Spectroscopy, Vol. 58, Number 2, 2004.

45. "Go Tankless…and Stay in Hot Water", Journal of the   International Association of Electrical Inspectors, March/April 2004.

46. “Dynamic Response Modeling of Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Motors", Dabney, J. B., Ghorbel, F. H., and Harman, T. L., Accepted by ASME Congress, November 2005.

TEXTBOOKS:

1.      The Motorola MC68020 and MC68030 Microprocessors, T.L. Harman, Prentice-Hall, 1989.

2.      Microprocessori, 68020/68030, Italian language version of textbook published in English as The Motorola MC68020 and MC68030 Microprocessors , Prentice Hall International, 1990.

3.      The Motorola MC68332 Microcontroller, T. L. Harman, Prentice-Hall, 1991.

4.      The Motorola MC68000 Microprocessor Family, Harman and Hein, Prentice-Hall, 2nd edition 1996. (A Dutch version of the first edition has been published.)

5.      Advanced Engineering Mathematics with MATLAB, 2nd Ed., PWS Publishers, 2000. (With Dabney and Richert)Simulink User’s Guide, Prentice Hall Publishers, 1998. (With James Dabney).

6.      Mastering Simulink 4, Prentice Hall, 2001. (With James Dabney).

7.      Guide to the National Electrical Code - 2005, Prentice-Hall, (Now in Tenth Edition - Published every three years).

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