28. COMPCON 1984: San Francisco, California, USA

COMPCON'84, Digest of Papers, Twenty-Eighth IEEE Computer Society International Conference, San Francisco, California, USA, February 27 - March 1, 1984. IEEE Computer Society 1984, ISBN 0-8186-0525-1 BibTeX

1. Numerical Supercomputers

Neil R. Lincoln: Great Gigaflops and Giddy Guarantees. 2 BibTeX
William F. Ballhaus Jr.: Computational Aerodynamics and Supercomputers. 3-14 BibTeX
Jack B. Dennis: Data Flow Ideas for Supercomupters. 15-20 BibTeX

2. From Logo To Logic Programming

John R. Allen: Is Logo the Fifth Generation Basic? 22-25 BibTeX
Jim des Rivières: Functional Programming: A Prospectus. 26-29 BibTeX
Ruth E. Davis: Logic Programming is NOT Circuit Design. 30-34 BibTeX

3. Office Automation

Peter G. von Glahn, David J. Faber: The Trusted Office of the Future. 36-47 BibTeX
Robert G. Tobey: A 1990's Scenario: Personal Augmentation - The Human/Machine Interface. 48-50 BibTeX
A. Lawrence Spitz: Document Scanning in Office Automation. 51-54 BibTeX

4. Videodiscs and Microcomputers: Applications and Software

Debra R. Kuhns: Interactive Video Disc Technology in Point-of-Purchase Displays. 56 BibTeX
Michael G. Slade: Some Elements of Interactive Video Design. 57-61 BibTeX
John C. Ittelson: Videodisc and Microcomputers Applications and Software. 62-68 BibTeX

5. Super Scientific Computers

Geoffrey Charles Fox: Concurrent Processing for Scientific Calculations. 70-73 BibTeX
Clifford N. Arnold: Machine-Independent Techniques for Scientific Supercomputing. 74-84 BibTeX

6. Evaluating Product Software

R. Fischer, K. Lynn: VisiCorp's Software Evaluation. 86 BibTeX
David Casey, Roddy W. Erickson: Practical Tools for Software Test Certification. 87-90 BibTeX
Richard Dalton: People, Not Programs. 91-92 BibTeX

7. End User Computing in the Office

David Canfield Smith: Exchanging Data Between Personal Computer Programs. 94-98 BibTeX
Charles Simonyl: Generic Coding in an Interactive Editor. 99-103 BibTeX
Eric Harslem: A New Wave User Interface for the Office and the Airplane? 104-106 BibTeX

8. Laser Printers

Douglas K. Brotz, Charles M. Geschke, John E. Warnock: The Design of a Device-Independent Print File Format. 107-108 BibTeX

9. Molecular Computing

Forrest L. Carter: Prospects for Computation at the Molecular Size Level. 110-114 BibTeX
M. Keith DeArmond, Kenneth W. Hanck: Switching and Charge Storage in Transition Metal Complexes - Smart Molecules? 115-118 BibTeX
K. M. Ulmer: Potential Electronic Applications of Biological Materials. 119-120 BibTeX

10. Expert Systems I

Mark Stefik, Daniel G. Bobrow, Sanjay Mittal: Knowledge Programming in Loops. 122- BibTeX
Christopher Tong: A Framework for Circuit Design. 123-130 BibTeX

11. Networked Workstations

David L. Nelson, Paul J. Leach: The Evolution of the Apollo Domain. 132-141 BibTeX
Vaughan R. Pratt: Standards and Performance Issues in the Workstation Market. 142-147 BibTeX
Barry I. Kelman: A Distributed Workstation Architecture: The Convergent Cluster. 148-151 BibTeX

12. Hardware-Software Systems for Very Large Scale Information Retrieval

Nick A. Farmer: Searching Large Files of Scientific and Technical Information. 156-159 BibTeX
J. Howard Bryant: Hardware-Software for Very Large Information Retrieval. 160-163 BibTeX
Lee A. Hollaar, Shane V. Robison, Michael P. Zeleznik: A Message-Based Information Handling System. 164-166 BibTeX

13. Fast IEEE Floating-Point Arithmetic

Fred Ware: Pipelined IEEE Floatinf-Point Processors. 168-171 BibTeX
Van Shahan: The MC68881: The IEEE Floating-Point Standard Reduced to One VLSI Chip. 172-176 BibTeX
John Chang: Algorithms for IEEE Floating-Point Arithmetics. 177-184 BibTeX

14. Expert Systems II

Henry Sowizral: Distributed Heuristic Agents. 186 BibTeX
Clement J. McDonald, Lonnie Blevins, Tull T. Glazener, Larry Lemmon, Doug Martin, Mike Valenza: CARE: A Real World Medical Knowledge Base. 187-191 BibTeX
Sanjai Narain: MYCIN in a Logic Programming Environment. 192-199 BibTeX

15. High Performance Graphics Terminals and Workstations

Douglas J. Doornink, John C. Dalrymple: The Architectural Evolution of a High-Performance Graphics Terminal. 200-206 BibTeX
Bruce Hamilton, Mike Fischer: A High Performance Workstation Using a Closely Coupled Architecture. 207-209 BibTeX
P. Harris: Achieving High Performance in a High Resolution Graphics Workstation. 210- BibTeX

16. Legal Issues

Susan H. Nycum: Copyright and Other Forms of Protection for Software. 212-217 BibTeX
Mikio Ishimaru: Profitably Protecting Programming: Patents, Trade Secrets. 218-223 BibTeX
Edward D. Manzo: Does Your Programmed Computer Infringe the Patent? 224-228 BibTeX

17. Super Microcomputers

David Stevenson: Z80, 000 32-Bit Microprocessor. 230-236 BibTeX
Richard Mateosian: NS32032 Design Decisions. 237-241 BibTeX
William N. Johnson: VLSI VAX Microcomputers. 242-246 BibTeX
Bob Supnik, Ian Evans: MICROVAX 32 - A VAX-Compatible Microprocessor. 247-250 BibTeX

16. Local Area Network Standards and Their Implementations

Robert P. Blanc: Local Area Network Standards. 252-254 BibTeX
Edward Efron, Joseph P. De Vita: Implementing an Ethernet LAN, the "Easyway". 255-257 BibTeX
Robert H. Douglas: IEEE Token Bus LAN Implementation Considerations. 258-260 BibTeX
Inder M. Singh: Implementation of Standard LAN Protocols - Tools for Development and Verification. 261-265 BibTeX
Kevin C. Hughes, Ronald Floyd, Gary C. Workman: Data Communications Standardization within Manufacturing. 266-270 BibTeX

19. Computer Graphics in Japan

Shozo Oikawa: Practical 3-D Solid Wire Model for Piping Design. 272-276 BibTeX
Mitsuru Kaneko: Graphics and Animation at JCGL. 277-278 BibTeX

20. Health and Safety Issues of Computers and VDTs

Lawrence Stark: Visual Factors and VDT Use. 280 BibTeX
Michael Smith: Muscular Effects of VDT Work. 281-283 BibTeX
William E. Murray: Video Display Terminals: Is There a Radiaton Hazard? 284-288 BibTeX
Michael Smith: Mental and Emotional Issues in VDT Work. 289-292 BibTeX

21. New Very-High-End Architectures I

James C. Browne: TRAC: An Environment for Parallel Computing. 294-298 BibTeX
Joseph A. Fisher, John J. O'Donnell: VLIW Machines: Multiprocessors We Can Acutally Program. 299-305 BibTeX
Daniel D. Gajski, Duncan H. Lawrie, David J. Kuck, Ahmed H. Sameh: Cedar. 306-310 BibTeX

22. Software Maintenance: Methodologies and Experiences

David Marca: Software Manufacturing and Large Software Maintenance. 312-315 BibTeX
Evan D. Lock, Boleslaw K. Szymanski, Noah S. Prywes: Use of Model VHLL in Software Development and Maintenance. 316-320 BibTeX
Stephen S. Yau, Jeffrey J. P. Tsai: A Graph-Based Software Maintenance Environment. 321-324 BibTeX

23. Databases for CAD/VLSI

Gary Hallmark, Raymond A. Lorie: Towards VLSI Design Systems Using Relational Databases. 326-329 BibTeX
Dennis McLeod, K. Narayanaswamy, K. V. Bapa Rao: Information Management for CAD/VLSI Applications. 330-334 BibTeX
Shlomo Weiss: Recovery of In-Memory Data Structures for Interactive Update Applications. 335-338 BibTeX

24. Computing for the Handicapped

Larry J. Leifer, Urs Elsasser, Stefan Michalowski: Toward Sensor Driven Manipulation for the Disabled. 340- BibTeX
Richard E. Ladner: Networks for Deaf-Blind People. 34-344 BibTeX
George I. Davida, Jon Livesey: Disability Independent Computer Systems for the Handicapped. 345-352 BibTeX

25. New Very-High-End Architectures II

Allan Gottlieb: Avoiding Serial Bottlenecks in Ultraparallel MIMD Computers. 354-359 BibTeX
David Elliot Shaw: SIMD and MSIMD Variants of the NON-VON Supercomputer. 360-363 BibTeX
Alvin M. Despain, Yale N. Patt: The Aquarius Project. 364-368 BibTeX

26. Developing Microprocessor Standards

Paul L. Borrill: The Futurebus Project. 370-374 BibTeX
B. Shields: The STE Bus Project. 375- BibTeX
Wayne Fischer: The VMEbus Project. 376-378 BibTeX
Don L. Jackson: The Microprocessor Operating System Interface Project. 379-381 BibTeX
Tom Pittman: MUFOM: A Standard Relocatable Code for Microprocessors. What's It Good For? 382- BibTeX

27. CAD/CAE On Personal Computers: Tools or Toys?

Bruce E. Gladstone: PCs and Mainframes Automatic Electronic Designs. 384-387 BibTeX
Andrew V. Thompson: MICRO-CAP: An Analog Circuit Design System for Personal Computers. 388-390 BibTeX
Jim Fischer: Personal Instrumentation in the 80's: A Revolution. 391-394 BibTeX

28. Innovative Display Technologies

T. Maloney: Active Matrix Addressed Liquid Crystal Displays. 396- BibTeX
Matthew M. Zuckerman: Innovative Display Technologies - Why a Flat Panel When You Can Have a CRT? 397-404 BibTeX
Richard A. Flasck, Scott H. Holmberg: Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Displays Using Amorphous Silicon Thin Film Transistors. 405-408 BibTeX

29. Innovative Computer System Architectures for AI

Robert M. Keller, Frank C. H. Lin, Jiro Tanaka: Rediflow Multiprocessing. 410-417 BibTeX
Carl Hewitt, Henry Lieberman: Design Issues in Parallel Architectures for Artificial Intelligence. 418-423 BibTeX
Jeffrey D. Ullman: Some Thoughts About Supercomputer Organization. 424-432 BibTeX

30. Modula-2 - A Replacement for Pascal?

Anton Gorrengourt, William Steiger: Program Calls in Modula-2: A Simple Overlay Concept. 434-437 BibTeX
Michael L. Powell: Modula-2: Good News and Bad News. 438-441 BibTeX
Christian P. Jacobi: Debugging Modula-2 Programs on the Lilith Computer. 442-446 BibTeX

31. Structured VLSI Design

Tony M. Carter, Alan L. Davis, Alan B. Hayes, Gary Lindstrom, Dan Klass, Mike P. Maloney, Brent E. Nelson, Elliott I. Organick, Kent F. Smith: Transforming an Ada Program Unit to Silicon and Testing It in an Ada Environment. 448-455 BibTeX
Donald Soderman, Edward Wan: HCMOS Gate Array Design Approach. 456-457 BibTeX
R. C. Joy: The Future is Custom. 458-460 BibTeX

32. Authorship Tools

Karen Jensen, George E. Heidorn: First Aid to Authors: The IBM Epistle Text-Critiquing System. 462-464 BibTeX
Douglas C. Engelbart: Authorship Provisions in Augment. 465-472 BibTeX
Robert J. Glushko: Text Development and Management in UNIX-Based Projects. 473-477 BibTeX
Janet H. Walker: Symbolics Sage: A Documentation Support System. 478-484 BibTeX

33. New Generation Computer Architectures

Toshio Shimada, Kei Hiraki, Kenji Nishida: An Architecture of a Data Flow Machine and Its Evaluation. 486-490 BibTeX
H. A. Hoeschen, J. Agraz-Guerena, A. K. Goksel, V. K. L. Huang, H. S. Jacobs, P. M. Lu, H. F. S. Law, W. F. Miller, P. A. Swartz: A Second Generation 32-Bit CMOS Microprocessors. 491- BibTeX
A. K. Goksel, J. Agraz-Guerana, H. S. Jacobs, J. J. Molinelli, P. A. Swartz, Y. K. Wo, William W. Troutman: A Memory Unit Management for a Second Generation Microprocessor. 492- BibTeX

34. UNIX: Riding the Crest

Bill Joy: Unix in a Network of Personal Workstations. 494-498 BibTeX
Jeffrey Schriebman: Unix Portability. 499-501 BibTeX
Domenico Ferrari: The Evolution of Berkeley Unix. 502-506 BibTeX

35. Magnetic vs. Optical Storage - A New Ballgame?

Juan Rodriguez: A Comparison of Optical and Magnetic Storage Devices. 508-511 BibTeX
Alan E. Bell, Vince Marrello: Magnetic and Optical Data Storage: A Comparison of the Technological Limits. 512-518 BibTeX

36. Update on Stars (Panel Session)

H. G. Stuebing: Software Engineering Environment (SEE). BibTeX
R. J. Almassey: Air Force Stars Efforts. BibTeX
R. Stanley: Army Stars Efforts. BibTeX