Preface
III
Don B. Medley
Introduction
V
Allen N. Smith
Writing less code- An approachable ideal
3
Naomi Lee Bloom
Foundation software: A significantly improved approach to the development of large application systems
11
Gary A. Curtis
A case for adaptable applications software
21
Mary Woodward, Peter F. DiGiammarino
Knowledgeable contexts for user interaction
29
Bozena Henisz Thompson, Frederick B. Thompson, Tai-Ping Ho
An English-language processing system that "learns" about new domains
39
Bruce W. Ballard, John C. Lusth
Implementation of an Ada TM run-time environment
47
Herman Fischer, Edgar H. Sibley
Future Ada TM environments
57
Sabina H. Saib
Stepwise structuring: A style of life for flexible software
65
Erik Sandewall, Sture Hagglund, Christian Gustafsson, Lennat Jonesjo, Ola Stromfors
HITS: A symbolic testing and debugging system for multilingual microcomputer software
73
Takeshi Chusho, Atsushi Tanaka, Eri Okamoto, Akinori Ronda, Toru Kurosaki
A global checkpointing model for error recovery
81
Krishna Kant
Development tools for bus controller software
91
M. I. Thomas
Logic analysis and its tools
97
R. S. Wang
Improving software maintenance attitudes
107
Paul C. Tinnirello
A methodology for minimizing maintenance costs
113
Linda Brice, John Connell
Quality assurance and maintenance applications systems
123
Barbara J. Taute
Human investment techniques for effective software maintenance
131
Nicholas L. Marselos
Structured software maintenance
137
G. R. Eugenia Schneider
Application maintenance: One shop's experience and organization
145
Robert E. Marsh
Organizational issues of effective maintenance management
155
Gary L. Richardson, Charles W. Butler
When a data processing department inherits software
163
Joan R. Zak
Maintaining user participation throughout the systems development cycle
173
Randy J. Raynor, Linda D. Speckmann
Data processing project management: A practical approach for publishing a Project Expectations Document
181
Lois Zells
A distributed database design for a communications network control system
191
S. C. Lo, S. L. Kota, M. H. Aronson
EMPACT TM: A distributed data base application
203
Alan Norman, Mark Anderton
Dynamic replication, an overview
219
T. P. Daniell, R. C. Harding Jr., S. H. Nauckhoff
Local query translation and optimization in a distributed system
229
Emmanuel Onuegbe, Said Rahimi, Alan R. Hevner
Progress towards data base management standards
241
Donald R. Deutsch
Command use in a relational data base system
247
John D. Joyce, David D. Warn
Generatingrequirementsfromenterprise analysis
255
David v. Kerner, Ashok Ma1hotra
Developing a long-range information architecture
261
James C. Wetherbe, Gordon B. Davis
A reconfigurable VLSI architecture for a database processor
271
Kemal Oflazer
Implementing set-theoretic relational-query functions using highly parallel index-processing hardware
283
Sakti Pramanik
Cost-effective ways of improving database computer performance
293
David K. Hsiao
Application of the massively parallel processor to database management systems
299
Edward W. Davis
Panacea or pitfall? The impact of relational databases on your environment
309
Willem Stoeller
Advanced office systems: An empirical look at use and satisfaction
319
T. K. Bikson and B. A. Gutek
An Interactive Display Environment, or knitting sheep's clothing for a wolf
329
Robert P. O'Hara
Resiliency of the computerized society
341
Rein Turn and Eric J. Novotny
Interfacing people with their machines
353
Nancy B. Finn
Current issues in electronic mail- Heralding a new era
361
Walter Ulrich
The integration of multimedia communications
367
B. P. Donohue, III
Voice mail
373
Paul F. Finnigan
Electronic mail: Evolving from intracompany to intercompany
379
H. Paris Burstyn
A new look at existence dependency in databases
387
T. C. Chiang
Issues in the design of relational model management systems
395
Robert W. Blanning
Focal points for DSS effectiveness
403
Carl Harrington
Information resource management for corporate decision support
409
William H. Gruber, George Sonnemann
Developing a strategy profile for management support systems
415
Gary K. Gulden, Eevelyn S. Arkush
The DSS development system
421
Robert H. Bonczek, Nasir Ghiaseddin, Clyde W. Holsapple, Andrew B. Whinston
Applications of fuzzy languages and pictorial databases to decision support systems design
437
Edward T. Lee
Database-oriented decision support systems
453
Daniel T. Lee
Universities and the future of high-performance computing technology
469
Kenneth G. Wilson
Dynamic RAM architectures for graphics applications
479
Douglas L. Finke
The iRAM- An innovative approach to microprocessor memory solutions
487
John J. Fallin
MULTIBUS continues to evolve to meet the challenges of the VLSI revolution
497
Steve Cooper
Analysis of the M6809 instruction set
503
Joel Boney
Tales from the trial trail: Videotex progress in the United States
513
Gary H. Arlen
Videotex and teletext in the business/consumer marketplace
519
Larry T. Pfister
Winchesters for multiuser/multitask applications
523
Larry Jacob
Intel iAPX 432-VLSI building blocks for a fault-tolerant computer
531
Dave Johnson, Dave Budde, Dave Carson, Craig Peterson
Performance evaluation of the MP/C
539
Bruce W. Arden and Ran Ginosar
A multiprocessor with replicated shared memory
557
Sigurd L. Lillevik, John L. Easterday
Reconfigurable architectures for VLSl processing arrays
565
Mariagiovanna Sami, Renato Stefanelli
Conflict-free memory allocation for associative data files
579
Svetlana P. Kartashev, Steven I. Kartashev
Reconfigurable fault-tolerant multicomputer network
595
Svetlana P. Kartashev and Steven I. Kartashev
A standard session protocol for open systems interconnection
617
Charles E. Young
The role of the Intelligent Peripheral Interface in systems architecture
623
I. Dal Allan
Progress on the network layer of the OSI reference model
631
Peter F. Linington
The technology of digital speech: Compression, editing, and storage
639
R. E. Crochiere, J. L. Flanagan
Statistical modeling for automatic speech recognition [ abstract of presentation]
643
R. L. Mercer
Implications of VLSI technology for speech processing [ abstract of presentation]
645
R. W. Brodersen
Network security and vulnerability
647
J. Michael Nye
IBM information network performance and availability measurement
655
Richard C. Soucy, Richard M. Bailey
Designing and managing an SNA network for growth
663
S. M. Schiffman
Backup and recovery in the IBM Information Network
671
K. Bhadra, S. M. Schiffman
Logical problem determination in an SNA network
677
Robert A. Weingarten, Edward E. lacobucci
Planning high-speed digital services in the Bell System
685
Gary J. Handler
Three heuristics for improving centralized routing in large long-haul computer communication networks
691
Ivan M. Pesic, Daniel W. Lewis
A new probabilistic routing algorithm for packet-switched computer networks
705
Chi- Yuan Chin, Kai Hwang
Optical wireless modem for office communication
721
Takatoshi Minami, Kenjiro Yano, Takashi Touge, Hisashi Morikawa, Osamu Takahashi
A high-throughput interconnection structure
729
J. A. Hernandez, E. Horlait, R. Joly, G. Pujolle
A new look at computer contracts
735
Dennis K. Knight
An information system for developing information systems
743
Bruce I. Blum
A metric of estimation quality
753
Tom DeMarco
Software productivity measurement
757
J. S. Collofello, S. N. Woodfield, and N. E. Gibbs
The laboratory automation system in the electrical communication laboratories of NTT
763
Nobuyoshi Terashima
Applications of digital optical disks in library preservation and reference
771
William R. Nugent
Software maintenance objectives [NCC 1982 paper]
779
Ned Chapin