Charles Karney: Publications

Charles Fielding Finch Karney: Publications

Last update: 2024-10-23

NOTE: Preprints of the majority of the papers listed here are freely available. If you need a reprint of a paper for your own use, I will gladly send you one; send such requests to [email protected].

Journal articles
Conference proceedings
Unpublished reports
Theses
Patents
Software and datasets
Miscellaneous
Scans

Journal articles

C. F. F. Karney,
The area of rhumb polygons,
Stud. Geophys. Geod. 68(3–4) 99–120 (2024).
doi:10.1007/s11200-024-0709-z
arXiv:2303.03219
C. F. F. Karney,
Geodesic intersections,
J. Surveying Eng. 150(3), 04024005:1–9 (2024).
doi:10.1061/JSUED2.SUENG-1483
arXiv:2308.00495
C. F. F. Karney,
Geodesics on an arbitrary ellipsoid of revolution,
J. Geodesy 98(1), 4:1–14 (2024).
doi:10.1007/s00190-023-01813-2
arXiv:2208.00492
C. F. F. Karney,
On auxiliary latitudes,
Survey Review 56(395), 165–180 (2024).
doi:10.1080/00396265.2023.2217604
arXiv:2212.05818
C. F. F. Karney,
Sampling exactly from the normal distribution,
ACM Trans. Math. Software 42(1), 3:1–14 (2016).
doi:10.1145/2710016
arXiv:1303.6257
C. F. F. Karney,
Algorithms for geodesics,
J. Geodesy 87(1), 43–55 (2013).
doi:10.1007/s00190-012-0578-z
arXiv:1109.4448
addenda
C. F. F. Karney,
Transverse Mercator with an accuracy of a few nanometers,
J. Geodesy 85(8), 475–485 (2011).
doi:10.1007/s00190-011-0445-3 (view-only version)
arXiv:1002.1417
addenda
C. F. F. Karney,
Quaternions in molecular modeling,
J. Mol. Graph. Mod. 25(5), 595–604 (2007).
doi:10.1016/j.jmgm.2006.04.002
arXiv:physics/0506177
supplement
C. F. F. Karney, J. E. Ferrara, and S. Brunner,
Method for computing protein binding affinity,
J. Comput. Chem. 26(3), 243–251 (2005).
doi:10.1002/jcc.20167
arXiv:cond-mat/0401348
errata
H. Takenaga, et al.,
Study of particle pumping characteristics for different pumping geometries in JT-60U and DIII-D divertors,
Nucl. Fusion 41(12), 1777–1787 (2001).
doi:10.1088/0029-5515/41/12/305
R. J. Kanzleiter, D. P. Stotler, C. F. F. Karney, and D. Steiner,
Improved elastic collision modeling in Degas 2 for low-temperature plasmas,
Phys. Plasmas 7(12), 5064–5069 (2000).
doi:10.1063/1.1321018
S. C. Chiu, C. F. F. Karney, T. K. Mau, and Y. R. Lin-Liu,
Theory of current drive by parallel acceleration of electrons in a weakly relativistic plasma,
Phys. Plasmas 2(2), 450–458 (1995).
doi:10.1063/1.870970
GA-A-21599
D. A. Ehst and C. F. F. Karney,
Approximate formula for radio-frequency current drive efficiency with magnetic trapping,
Nucl. Fusion 31(10), 1933–1938 (1991).
doi:10.1088/0029-5515/31/10/011
ANL/FPP/TM-247
B. J. Braams and C. F. F. Karney,
Conductivity of a relativistic plasma,
Phys. Fluids 1B(7), 1355–1368 (1989).
doi:10.1063/1.858966
arXiv:plasm-ph/9502001
PPPL-2598
addenda
B. J. Braams and C. F. F. Karney,
Differential form of the collision integral for a relativistic plasma,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 59(16), 1817–1820 (1987).
doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.59.1817
arXiv:physics/0501067
PPPL-2467
C. F. F. Karney and N. J. Fisch,
Current in wave driven plasmas,
Phys. Fluids 29(1), 180–192 (1986).
doi:10.1063/1.865975
arXiv:physics/0501059
PPPL-2222
C. F. F. Karney and N. J. Fisch,
Efficiency of current drive by fast waves,
Phys. Fluids 28(1), 116–126 (1985).
doi:10.1063/1.865191
arXiv:physics/0501058
PPPL-2128
N. J. Fisch and C. F. F. Karney,
Conversion of wave energy to magnetic field energy in a plasma torus,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 54(9), 897–900 (1985).
doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.54.897
PPPL-2132
N. J. Fisch and C. F. F. Karney,
Asymptotic analysis of radio frequency-heated collisional plasma,
Phys. Fluids 28(10), 3107–3115 (1985).
doi:10.1063/1.865352
PPPL-2205
C. F. F. Karney, N. J. Fisch, and F. C. Jobes,
Comparison of the theory and the practice of lower hybrid current drive,
Phys. Rev. 32A(4), 2554–2556 (1985).
doi:10.1103/PhysRevA.32.2554
PPPL-2152
S. E. von Goeler, et al.,
Angular distribution of the Bremsstrahlung emission during lower hybrid current drive on PLT,
Nucl. Fusion 25(11), 1515–1528 (1985).
doi:10.1088/0029-5515/25/11/001
PPPL-2225
J. E. Stevens, et al.,
Modelling of the electron distribution based on Bremsstrahlung emission during lower-hybrid current drive on PLT,
Nucl. Fusion 25(11), 1529–1541 (1985).
doi:10.1088/0029-5515/25/11/002
PPPL-2204
C. F. F. Karney,
Long-time correlations in the stochastic regime,
Physica 8D(3), 360–380 (1983).
doi:10.1016/0167-2789(83)90232-4
arXiv:nlin.CD/0501023
PPPL-1938
Y. H. Ichikawa, T. Kamimura, and C. F. F. Karney,
Stochastic motion of particles in tandem mirror devices,
Physica 6D(2), 233–240 (1983).
doi:10.1016/0167-2789(83)90008-8
IPPJ-562
C. F. F. Karney, A. B. Rechester, and R. B. White,
Effect of noise on the standard mapping,
Physica 4D(3), 425–438 (1982).
doi:10.1016/0167-2789(82)90045-8
arXiv:nlin.CD/0501021
PPPL-1752
N. J. Fisch and C. F. F. Karney,
Current generation with low-frequency waves,
Phys. Fluids 24(1), 27–39 (1981).
doi:10.1063/1.863243
PPPL-1624
C. F. F. Karney,
Temporal evolution of lower hybrid waves in the presence of ponderomotive density fluctuations,
Phys. Fluids 24(1), 127–137 (1981).
doi:10.1063/1.863229
arXiv:physics/0501047
PPPL-1672
A. H. Kritz, N. J. Fisch, and C. F. F. Karney,
Effect of resonance broadening on the evolution of the edge of a turbulent spectrum,
Phys. Fluids 24(3), 504–508 (1981).
doi:10.1063/1.863397
PPPL-1699
C. F. F. Karney and N. J. Fisch,
Currents driven by electron cyclotron waves,
Nucl. Fusion 21(12), 1549–1557 (1981).
doi:10.1088/0029-5515/21/12/004
PPPL-1808
C. F. F. Karney, A. Sen, and F. Y. F. Chu,
Nonlinear evolution of lower hybrid waves,
Phys. Fluids 22(5), 940–952 (1979).
doi:10.1063/1.862688
PPPL-1452
C. F. F. Karney, F. W. Perkins, and Y. C. Sun,
Alfvén resonance effects on magnetosonic modes in large tokamaks,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 42(24), 1621–1624 (1979).
doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.42.1621
PPPL-1471
G. P. Leclert, C. F. F. Karney, A. Bers, and D. J. Kaup,
Two-dimensional self-modulation of lower hybrid waves in inhomogeneous plasmas,
Phys. Fluids 22(8), 1545–1553 (1979).
doi:10.1063/1.862774
RLE PRR 77/25
C. F. F. Karney and N. J. Fisch,
Numerical studies of current generation by radio-frequency traveling waves,
Phys. Fluids 22(9), 1817–1824 (1979).
doi:10.1063/1.862787
PPPL-1506
C. F. F. Karney,
Stochastic ion heating by a lower hybrid wave: II,
Phys. Fluids 22(11), 2188–2209 (1979).
doi:10.1063/1.862512
arXiv:physics/0501034
PPPL-1528
A. Sen, C. F. F. Karney, G. L. Johnston, and A. Bers,
Three-dimensional effects in the non-linear propagation of lower-hybrid waves,
Nucl. Fusion 18(2), 171–179 (1978).
doi:10.1088/0029-5515/18/2/002
RLE PRR 77/16
A. Sen, C. F. F. Karney, and A. Bers,
Two-dimensional depletion of a lower hybrid pump by quasi-mode excitations,
Phys. Fluids 21(5), 861–863 (1978).
doi:10.1063/1.862309
RLE PRR 77/19
C. F. F. Karney,
Stochastic ion heating by a lower hybrid wave,
Phys. Fluids 21(9) 1584–1599 (1978).
doi:10.1063/1.862406
PPPL-1429
errata
C. F. F. Karney and A. Bers,
Stochastic ion heating by a perpendicularly propagating electrostatic wave,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 39(9), 550–554 (1977).
doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.39.550
RLE PRR 76/35
F. Y. F. Chu and C. F. F. Karney,
Solution of the three-wave resonant equations with one wave heavily damped,
Phys. Fluids 20(10[1]), 1728–1732 (1977).
doi:10.1063/1.861772
RLE PRR 77/5

Conference proceedings

R. E. Deakin, M. N. Hunter, and C. F. F. Karney,
The Gauss-Krueger projection,
in Proc. 25th International Cartographic Conference (2011).
CO-300
D. P. Stotler, C. F. F. Karney, M. E. Rensink, and T. D. Rognlien,
Coupling of parallelized Degas 2 and UEDGE codes,
Contrib. Plasma Phys. 40(3–4), 221–226 (2000).
doi:10.1002/1521-3986(200006)40:3/4<221::AID-CTPP221>3.0.CO;2-L
C. F. F. Karney, D. P. Stotler, C. H. Skinner, J. L. Terry, and D. A. Pappas,
Effect of reflection on Hα emissions in Alcator C-MOD,
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 70(1), 344–346 (1999).
doi:10.1063/1.1149347
D. P. Stotler, C. H. Skinner, and C. F. F. Karney,
Spectroscopic measurements of hydrogen ion temperature during divertor recombination,
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 70(1), 347–350 (1999).
doi:10.1063/1.1149431
D. P. Stotler, R. A. Vesey, D. P. Coster, C. F. F. Karney, et al.,
Coupled Monte Carlo neutral-fluid plasma simulation of Alcator C-Mod divertor plasma near detachment,
J. Nucl. Mater. 266–269, 947–952 (1999).
doi:10.1016/S0022-3115(98)00555-8
C. F. F. Karney, D. P. Stotler, and B. J. Braams,
Modeling of neutral plasma in a divertor in the fluid-kinetic transition,
Contrib. Plasma Phys. 38(1–2), 319–324 (1998).
doi:10.1002/ctpp.2150380148
D. P. Stotler, A. Yu. Pigarov, C. F. F. Karney, et al.,
Degas 2 neutral transport modeling in high density, low temperature plasmas,
in Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research 1996, vol. 2, 633–639 (IAEA, 1997).
IAEA-CN-64/DP-16
PPPL-3221
R. P. Majeski, et al.,
Mode conversion studies in TFTR,
in Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research 1994, vol. 1, 443–452 (IAEA, 1995).
IAEA-CN-60/A3-4
PPPL-3086
D. P. Stotler, et al.,
Modeling of Alcator C-MOD divertor plasmas in high recycling and detached regimes,
in Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research 1994, vol. 3, 363–372 (IAEA, 1995).
IAEA-CN-60/D-15
N. J. Fisch, E. J. Valeo, C. F. F. Karney, and R. P. Majeski,
Possibility of using ion Bernstein waves for alpha power extraction in tokamaks,
Europhysics Conference Abstracts 18B, 640–643 (1994).
inis:29002992
S. C. Chiu, Y. R. Lin-Liu, and C. F. F. Karney,
The efficiency of fast wave current drive for a weakly relativistic plasma,
AIP Conf. Proc. 289, 305–308 (1994).
doi:10.1063/1.44947
GA-A-21254
D. P. Stotler and C. F. F. Karney,
Neutral gas transport modeling with Degas 2,
Contrib. Plasma Phys. 34(2–3), 392–397 (1994).
doi:10.1002/ctpp.2150340246
PPPL-CFP-2962
D. P. Stotler, D. P. Coster, B. J. Braams, A. B. Ehrhardt, C. F. F. Karney, and M. Petravic,
Scrape-off layer modeling using coupled plasma and neutral transport codes,
J. Nucl. Mater. 196–198, 894–897 (1992).
doi:10.1016/S0022-3115(06)80163-7
PPPL-2842
S. C. Chiu, C. F. F. Karney, R. W. Harvey, and T. K. Mau,
A formula for efficiency of fast wave current drive in fusion devices,
in Europhysics Topical Conf. on Radio Frequency Heating and Current Drive of Fusion Devices, 173 (1992).
GA-A-20873
D. B. Batchelor, et al.,
Fast-wave current drive modelling for large non-circular tokamaks,
in Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research 1990, vol. 1, 817–822 (IAEA, 1991).
IAEA-CN-53/E-III-11
osti:6509146
B. J. Braams, et al.,
Modelling of carbon in the TFTR edge plasma,
Europhysics Conference Abstracts 14B, 1417–1418 (1990).
inis:23081536
C. F. F. Karney, N. J. Fisch, and A. H. Reiman,
Green's function for rf-driven current in a toroidal plasma,
AIP Conf. Proc. 190, 430–433 (1986).
doi:10.1063/1.38487
arXiv:physics/0402004
C. F. F. Karney,
Fokker–Planck and quasilinear codes,
Comput. Phys. Rep. 4(3–4), 183–244 (1986).
doi:10.1016/0167-7977(86)90029-8
arXiv:physics/0501066
PPPL-2290
errata
C. F. F. Karney,
Numerical techniques for the study of long-time correlations,
Particle Accelerators 19(1–4),213–221 (1986).
cern:708232
arXiv:nlin.CD/0401035
PPPL-2218
F. C. Jobes, et al.,
Start-up and ramp-up of the PLT tokamak by lower hybrid waves,
in Tokamak Start-up, 203–216 (Springer, 1986).
doi:10.1007/978-1-4757-1889-8_12
PPPL-2241
R. W. Motley, et al.,
Lower hybrid current ramp-up in the PLT tokamak,
in Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research 1984, vol. 1, 473–478 (IAEA, 1985).
IAEA-CN-44/F-II-2
C. F. F. Karney,
Long-time correlations in stochastic systems,
in Statistical Physics and Chaos in Fusion Plasmas, 33–42 (Wiley, 1984).
arXiv:nlin.CD/0501024
S. E. von Goeler, J. E. Stevens, C. F. F. Karney, et al.,
Determination of the electron velocity distribution from the soft and hard X-ray emission during lower hybrid current drive on PLT,
in Proc. Fifth Topical Conf. on Radio Frequency Plasma Heating, vol. 2, 96–103 (1983).
PPPL-2012
A. B. Rechester, M. N. Rosenbluth, R. B. White, and C. F. F. Karney,
Statistical description of the Chirikov–Taylor model in the presence of noise,
in Long-Time Prediction in Dynamics, 471–483 (Wiley, 1983).
oclc:8784843
C. C. Baker, et al.,
Tokamak reactor studies: Studies of DT demonstration reactors and DD reactors,
in Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research 1982, vol. 3, 349–361 (IAEA, 1983).
IAEA-CN-41/E-1-1
R. B. White, A. H. Boozer, R. J. Goldston, R. G. Hay, J. Albert, and C. F. F. Karney,
Confinement in toroidal systems with partially destroyed magnetic surfaces,
in Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research 1982, vol. 3, 391–401 (IAEA, 1983).
IAEA-CN-41/T-3
M. Porkolab, et al.,
Lower-hybrid heating and current drive in tokamaks and related experiments,
in Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research 1980, vol. 2, 507–514 (IAEA, 1981).
IAEA-CN-38/T-2-1
C. F. F. Karney.
Temporal evolution of nonlinear lower hybrid waves,
in Heating in Toroidal Plasmas, vol. I, 455–461 (1981).
doi:10.1016/B978-1-4832-8373-9.50055-0
inis:13701099
C. F. F. Karney,
Velocity-space diffusion in a perpendicularly propagating electrostatic wave,
in Intrinsic Stochasticity in Plasmas, 159–168 (1979).
inis:11556563
arXiv:physics/0501035
C. F. F. Karney, A. Sen, and F. Y. F. Chu,
The complex modified Korteweg–DeVries equation, a non-integrable evolution equation,
in Solitons and Condensed Matter Physics 71–75 (Springer-Verlag, 1978).
doi:10.1007/978-3-642-81291-0_8
PPPL-1455
C. F. F. Karney and F. W. Perkins,
Alfvén wave heating with high-Q eigenmodes,
in Proc. Third Topical Conf. on Radio Frequency Plasma Heating, paper D3 (1978).
osti:6449535
A. Sen, C. F. F. Karney, A. Bers, and N. R. Pereira,
Complex modified Korteweg–DeVries equation and nonlinear propagation of lower hybrid waves,
in Proc. Third Topical Conf. on Radio Frequency Plasma Heating, paper G7 (1978).
osti:6449535
RLE PRR 78/6
C. F. F. Karney,
Reduction of the equation for lower hybrid waves in a plasma to a nonlinear Schrödinger equation,
in Proc. 1977 MACSYMA Users' Conf., 377–383 (NASA, 1977).
nasa:19770021840
RLE PRR 77/10
A. Bers, J. L. Kulp, and C. F. F. Karney,
Symbolic computation of nonlinear wave interactions on MACSYMA,
Comput. Phys. Comm. 12(1) 81–98 (1976).
doi:10.1016/0010-4655(76)90012-6
RLE PPR 76/17

Unpublished reports

C. F. F. Karney and S. Kim,
Sensor trajectory estimation by triangulating lidar returns (2022).
arXiv:2208.12116
C. F. F. Karney,
Geodesics on an ellipsoid of revolution (2011).
arXiv:1102.1215
errata
C. F. F. Karney and J. E. Ferrara,
Modeling molecules with constraints (2005).
arXiv:physics/0508116
C. F. F. Karney, J. E. Ferrara, and C. D. Spence,
Using binding free energy to guide ligand design (2005).
arXiv:physics/0511061
D. Q. Hwang, C. F. F. Karney, J. C. Hosea, J. A. Murphy, C. E. Singer, and J. R. Wilson.
Modeling of ICRF heating of a tokamak plasma (1983).
PPPL-1990
C. F. F. Karney and A. Bers,
Nonlinear orbit perturbation and ion heating,
RLE Progress Rept. No. 117, 193–197 (1976).
RLE PRR 76/7
A. W. Billinghurst, C. F. F. Karney, R. F. Squibbs, and S. T. Williams,
Cambridge East Greenland expedition 1971, preliminary report,
Cambridge Univ. Explorers and Travellers Club (1971).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.31978

Theses

C. F. F. Karney,
Stochastic Heating of Ions in a Tokamak by Radio-Frequency Power,
Ph.D. thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1977).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.32013
C. F. F. Karney,
Parametric coupling to low frequency plasma waves,
S.M. thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1974).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.32009

Patents

B. C. M. Matei, S. Samarasekera, J. Y. Kim, C. F. F. Karney, H. S. Sawhney, and R. Kumar,
Building segmentation for densely built urban regions using aerial LIDAR data (2012).
patent:US8224097
S. Brunner and C. F. F. Karney,
Method and computer program product for drug discovery using weighted grand canonical Metropolis Monte Carlo sampling (2004).
patent:US20040267456

Software and datasets

C. F. F. Karney,
Test set of geodesics on a triaxial ellipsoid (2024).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.12510796
C. F. F. Karney,
Series expansions for computing rhumb areas (2023).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.7685484
C. F. F. Karney,
Series expansions for converting between auxiliary latitudes (2022).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.7382666
C. F. F. Karney,
Nearly optimal coverings of orientation space (2015).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.32025
C. F. F. Karney,
ExRandom (2014).
C. F. F. Karney,
GeographicLib (2008–).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.32463
C. F. F. Karney,
Test set for geodesics (2010).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.32156
C. F. F. Karney,
Test data for the transverse Mercator projection (2009).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.32470
C. F. F. Karney,
RandomLib (2006–2014).

Miscellaneous

Geodesics on an ellipsoid,
Wikipedia page (2013–).
C. F. F. Karney,
A geodesic bibliography (2009–).
C. F. F. Karney and R. E. Deakin,
F. W. Bessel (1825); The calculation of longitude and latitude from geodesic measurements,
Astron. Nachr. 331(8), 852–861 (2010).
doi:10.1002/asna.201011352
arXiv:0908.1824
F. W. Bessel,
Über die Berechnung der geographischen Längen und Breiten aus geodätischen Vermessungen,
Astron. Nachr. 4(86), 241–254 (1825).
doi:10.1002/asna.18260041601
arXiv:0908.1823
D. P. Stotler, C. F. F. Karney, R. J. Kanzleiter, and S. Jaishankar,
User's Guide for DEGAS 2 (2001).
C. F. F. Karney,
Modern computational techniques in plasma physics,
Phys. Plasmas 5(5), 1632–1635 (1998).
doi:10.1063/1.872831
B. V. Chirikov and D. L. Shepelyansky,
Statistics of Poincaré recurrences and the structure of the stochastic layer of a nonlinear resonance (1983).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.33430
PPPL-TRANS-133
C. F. F. Karney,
Complex Plotting and Graphics—PLOT2,
in MACSYMA Reference Manual, Version 10, vol. 2, chap. 2 (1983).
C. F. F. Karney,
Comment on “Chaos, periodic chaos, and the random-walk problem”,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 50(9), 703 (1983).
doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.50.703
C. F. F. Karney,
Comment on “Resonant parametric excitations driven by lower-hybrid fields”,
Phys. Fluids 24(8), 1590 (1981).
doi:10.1063/1.863546

Scans

J. E. Keat,
Analysis of Least-Squares Attitude Determination Routine DOAOP,
Computer Sciences Corp. Rept. CSC/TM-77/6034 (1977).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.32291
T. Vincenty,
Geodetic inverse solution between antipodal points,
unpublished report, DMAAC (1975).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.32999
V. N. Gan'shin,
Geometry of the Earth Ellipsoid,
translated by J. M. Willis, ACIC-TC-1473 (St. Louis, 1969).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.32854
AD0689507
oclc:493553
G. V. Bagratuni,
Course in Spheroidal Geodesy,
U.S. Air Force Report FTD-MT-64-390 (1967).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.32371
AD0650520
oclc:6150611
H. R. Helmert,
Mathematical and Physical Theories of Higher Geodesy, Part 1, Preface and the Mathematical Theories
(ACIC, St. Louis, 1964).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.32050
oclc:17273288
H. R. Helmert,
Mathematical and Physical Theories of Higher Geodesy, Part 2, The Physical Theories
(ACIC, St. Louis, 1964).
doi:10.5281/zenodo.32051
oclc:17273288
W. Jordan and O. Eggert,
Jordan's Handbook of Geodesy,
translated by M. W. Carta (Army Map Service, 1962), vol. 1; vol. 3, 1st half; vol. 3, 2nd half.
doi:10.5281/zenodo.35314
doi:10.5281/zenodo.35315
doi:10.5281/zenodo.35316
oclc:34429043

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