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Acknowledgments
is book would not have been possible without the help of many people. We are particularly
grateful to Avesta Goodarzi, Mansour Ataei, Iman Fadakar, Amir Soltani, and Ling He for
their inspiring discussions, and our family for their patience, love, and support.
e authors are grateful for the financial support of the Natural Sciences and Engineering
Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and Ontario Research Fund in conducting this research.
Both authors are also thankful to Morgan & Claypool Publishers for providing the op-
portunity for this book, along with their consistent encouragement and support throughout this
project.
Chen Tang and Amir Khajepour
June 2019
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