List of Contributors.

Part I: Basic Aspects and Extension of Methods.

1. Controlling Chaos (Elbert E.N. Macau and Celso Grebogi).

2. Time-Delay Control for Discrete Maps (Joshua E.S. Socolar).

3. An Analytical Treatment of the Delayed Feedback Control Algorithm (Kestutis Pyragas, Tatjana Pyragiene, and Viktoras Pyragas).

4. Beyond the Odd-Number Limitation of Time-Delayed Feedback Control (Bernold Fiedler, Valentin Flunkert, Marc Georgi, Philipp Hovel, and Eckehard Scholl).

5. On Global Properties of Time-Delayed Feedback Control (Wolfram Just).

6. Poincare-Based Control of Delayed Measured Systems: Limitations and Improved Control (Jens Christian Claussen).

7. Nonlinear and Adaptive Control of chaos (Alexander Frdkov and Alexander Pogromsky).

Part II: Controlling Space-Time Chaos.

8. Localized Control of Spatiotemporal Chaos (Roman O. Grigoriev and Andreas Handel).

9. Controlling Spatiotemporal Chaos: The Paradigm of the Complex Ginzburg-Landau Equation (Stefano Boccaletti and Jean bragard).

10. Multiple Delay Feedback control (Alexander Ahlborn and Ulrich Parlitz).

Part III: controlling Noisy Motion.

11. Control of Noise-Induced Dynamics (Natalia B. Janson, Alexander G. Balanov, and Eckerhard Scholl).

12. Controlling Coherence of Noisy and Chaotic Oscillators by Delayed Feedback (Denis Goldobin, Michael Rosenblum, and Arkady Pikovsky).

13. Resonances induced by the Delay Time in Nonlinear Autonomous Oscillators with Feedback (Cristina Masoller).

Part IV: Communicating with Chaos, Chaos Synchronization.

14. Secure Communication with Chaos Synchronization (Wolfgang Kinzel and Ido Kanter).

15. Noise Robust Chaotic Systems (Thomas L. Carroll).

16. Nonlinear Communication Strategies (Henry D. I. Abarbanel).

17. Synchronization and Message Transmission for Networked Chaotic Optical Communication s(K. Alan Shore, Paul S. Spencer, and Ilestyn Pierce).

18. Feedback Control Principles for Phase Synchronization (Vladimir N. belykh, Grigory V. Osipov, and Jurgen Kurths).

Part V: Applications to Optics.

19. Controlling Fast Chaos in Optoelectronic Delay Dynamical Systems (Lucas Illing, Daniel J. Gauthier, and Jonathan N. Blakely).

20. Control of Broad-Area Laser Dynamics with Delayed Optical Feedback (Nicoleta Gaciu, Edeltraud Gehrig, and Ortwin Hess).

21. Noninvasive Control of Semiconductor Lasers by Delayed Optical Feedback (Hans-Jurgen Wunsche, Sylvia Schikora, and Fritz Henneberger).

22. Chaos and Control in Semiconductor Lasers (Junji Ohtsubo).

23. From Pattern Control to Synchronization: Control Techniques in Nonlinear Optical Feedback Systems (Bjorn Gutlich and Cornelia Denz).

Part VI: Applications to Electronic Systems.

24. Delayed-Feedback Control of Chaotic Spatiotemporal Patterns in Semiconductor Nanostructures (Eckehard Scholl).

25. Observing Global Properties of Time-delayed Feedback Control in Electronic Circuits (Hartmut Benner, Chol-Ung Choe, Klaus Hohne, Clemens von Loewenich, Hiroyuki Shirahama, and Wolfram Just).

26. Application of a Black Box Strategy to Control Chaos (Achim Kitell and Martin Popp).

Part VII: Applications to Chemical Reaction Systems.

27. Feedback-Mediated Control of Hypermeandering Spiral Waves (Jan Schlesner, Vladimir Zykov, and Harald Engel).

28. Control of Spatiotemporal Chaos in Surface Chemical Reactions (Carsten Beta and Alexander S. Mikhailov).

29. Forcing ad Feedback Control of Arrays of Chaotic Electrochemical Oscillators (Istvan Z. Kiss and John L. Hudson).

Part VIII: Applications to Biology.

30. Control Synchronization in Oscillatory Neural Networks (Peter A. Tass, Christian Hauptmann, and Oleksandr V. Popovych).

31. Control of Cardiac Electrical Nonlinear Dynamics (Trine Krogh-Madsen, Peter N. Jordan, and David J. Christini).

32. Controlling Spatiotemporal Chaos and Spiral Turbulence in Excitable Media (Sitabhra Sinha and S. Sridhar).

Part IX: Applications to Engineering.

33. Nonlinear Chaos Control and Synchronization (Henri J. C. Huijberts and Henk Nijmeijer).

34. Electronic Chaos Controllers - From Theory to Applications (Maciej Ogorzatek).

35. Chaos in Pulse-Width Modulated Control Systems (Zhanybai T. Zhusubaliyev and Erik Mosekilde).

36. Transient Dynamics of Duffing System Under Time-Delayed Feedback Control; Global Phase Structure and Application to Engineering (Takashi Hikihara and Kohei Yamasue).

Subject Index.