Rosalie Steier
Pages 533-534
Bryan Kocher, Bruce H. Bruemmer
Page 535
Robert L. Ashenhurst
Pages 536-542
Roslie Steier
Pages 544-545
The authors discuss the development of intelligent techniques appropriate for the automatic preparation, execution, and control of numerical experiments.
Harold Abelson, Michael Eisenberg, Matthew Halfant, Jacob Katzenelson, Elisha Sacks, Gerald J. Sussman, Jack Wisdom, Ken Yip
Pages 546-562
An attorney looks at how copyright law is applied to the protection of software user interfaces and makes a strong case for reevaluating the way the law views software.
P. Samuelson
Pages 563-572
Gertis—a prototype expert system—not only demonstrates the feasibility of applying the Dempster-Shafer-based reasoning model to diagnosing hierarchically related hypotheses, but also suggests ways to generate better explanations …
John Yen
Pages 573-585
Based on microeconomics, computer hardware performance is analyzed using two methods. For the cost function analysis, both purchase and lease prices are used. The results show no economies of scale for the mainframes and superminis …
Y. M. Kang
Pages 586-593
As the technical foundations of software production emerge, software engineers run the risk of obsolescence—now.
N. E. Gibbs
Pages 594-605
Analyzing requirements for object-oriented software is examined in an alternative methodology from the more standard structured analysis approach. Through parallel processes of decomposing objects and allocating functions, the …
S. C. Bailin
Pages 608-623
