Communications of the ACM (CACM), Volume 30, 1987

Volume 30, Number 1, January 1987

• John M. Carroll, Jean McKendree: Interface Design Issues for Advice-Giving Expert Systems. 14-31

• Mark Stefik, Gregg Foster, Daniel G. Bobrow, Kenneth M. Kahn, Stan Lanning, Lucy A. Suchman: Beyond the Chalkboard: Computer Support for Collaboration and Problem Solving in Meetings. 32-47
• Daniel R. Dolk, Robert A. Kirsch II: A Relational Information Resource Dictionary System. 48-61

• James P. Held, John V. Carlis: MATCH - A New High-Level Relational Operator For Pattern Matching. 62-75

Volume 30, Number 2, February 1987

• Alan Borning: Computer System Reliability and Nuclear War. 112-131

• David Notkin, Norman C. Hutchinson, Jan Sanislo, Michael F. Schwartz: Heterogeneous Computing Environments: Report on the ACM SIGOPS Workshop on Accommodating Heterogeneity. 132-140

• Paul J. Jalics: Cobol on a PC: A New Perspective on a Language and its Performance. 142-154

• Christopher M. Holt, Alan Stewart, Maurice Clint, Ronald H. Perrott: An Improved Parallel Thinning Algorithm. 156-160
• Zen-Cheung Shih, Gen-Huey Chen, Richard C. T. Lee: Systolic Algorithms to Examine All Pairs of Elements. 161-167

Volume 30, Number 3, March 1987

• John E. Hopcroft: Computer Science: The Emergence of a Discipline. 198-202
• Robert Endre Tarjan: Algorithmic Design. 204-212
• Karen A. Frenkel: An Interview with the 1986 A. M. Turing Award Recipients - John E. Hopcroft and Robert E. Tarjan. 214-222

• Michael Allen Bickel: Automatic Correction to Misspelled Names: A Fourth-Generation Language Approach. 224-228
• Nancy C. Goodwin: Functionality and Usability. 229-233

• John T. Stasko, Jeffrey Scott Vitter: Pairing Heaps: Experiments and Analysis. 234-249
• Farokh B. Bastani, S. Sitharama Iyengar: The Effect of Data Structures on the Logical Complexity of Programs. 250-259

Volume 30, Number 4, April 1984

• Jon Louis Bentley: Abstract Data Types. 284-290

• Alfred Z. Spector, David K. Gifford: Case Study: IBM's System/360-370 Architecture. 291-307

• Phillip Ein-Dor, Jacob Feldmesser: Attributes of the Performance of Central Processing Units: A Relative Performance Prediction Model. 308-317

• Jorge L. C. Sanz, Its'hak Dinstein, Dragutin Petkovic: Computing Multi-Colored Polygonal Masks in Pipeline Architectures and Its Application to Automated Visual Inspection. 318-329

Volume 30, Number 5, May 1987

• Alfs T. Berztiss: A Mathematically Focused Curriculum for Computer Science. 356-365
• Carolynn Van Dyke: Taking "Computer Literacy" Literallly. 366-374

• Taylor L. Booth, Raymond E. Miller: Computer Science Program Acceditation: The First-Year Activities of the Computer Science Accreditation Board. 376-388

• Thomas W. Malone, Kenneth R. Grant, Franklyn A. Turbak, Stephen A. Brobst, Michael D. Cohen: Intelligent Information-Sharing Systems. 390-402
• Jack Dongarra, Eric Grosse: Distribution of Mathematical Software via Electronic Mail. 403-407
• Sandra A. Mamrak, Michael J. Kaelbling, Charles K. Nicholas, Michael Share: A Software Architecture for Supporting the Exchange of Electronic Manuscripts. 408-414

• Chris F. Kemerer: An Empirical Validation of Software Cost Estimation Models. 416-429 , Corrigendum: CACM 30(9): 770 (1987)
• Richard E. Nance, Robert L. Moose Jr., Robert V. Foutz: A Statistical Technique for Comparing Heuristics: An Example from Capacity Assignment Strategies in Computer Network Design. 430-442

Volume 30, Number 6, June 1987

• Jon Louis Bentley: Self-Describing Data. 479-483

• Thomas W. Malone, JoAnne Yates, Robert I. Benjamin: Electronic Markets and Electronic Hierarchies. 484-497
• M. Lynne Markus, Niels Bjørn-Andersen: Power Over Users: Its Exercise By System Professionals. 498-504

• Itzhak Shemer: Systems Analysis: A Systemic Analysis of a Conceptual Model. 506-512
• Jürgen Ebert: A Versatile Data Structure for Edge-Oriented Graph Algorithms. 513-519
• Ian H. Witten, Radford M. Neal, John G. Cleary: Arithmetic Coding for Data Compression. 520-540

• Vasant Dhar, Harry E. Pople: Rule-Based versus Structure-Based for Models for Explaining and Generating Expert Behavior. 542-555
• Ananth Srinivasan, Kate M. Kaiser: Relationship between Selected Organizational Factors and Systems Development. 556-562

Volume 30, Number 7, July 1987

• Christopher J. Van Wyk: Printing Common Words. 593-599

• Joseph D. Becker: Arabic Word Processing. 600-610

• José A. Mañas: Word Division in Spanish. 612-616
• Georgia Griffiths, G. Carlyle Stones: The Tea-Leaf Reader Algorithm: An Efficient Implementation of CRC-16 and CRC-32. 617-620

• Shu-Xiang Li, Murray H. Loew: The Quadcode and Its Arithmetic. 621-626
• Shu-Xiang Li, Murray H. Loew: Adjacency Detection Using Quadcodes. 627-631

Volume 30, Number 8, August 1987

• Russell J. Abbott: Knowledge Abstraction. 664-671
• C. A. R. Hoare, Ian J. Hayes, Jifeng He, Carroll Morgan, A. W. Roscoe, Jeff W. Sanders, Ib Holm Sørensen, J. Michael Spivey, Bernard Sufrin: Laws of Programming. 672-686 , Corrigendum: CACM 30(9): 770 (1987)

• David Gries: The 1985-1986 Taulbee Survey. 688-694

• Kjell W. Nielsen, Ken Shumate: Designing Large Real-Time Systems with Ada. 695-715 , Corrigendum: CACM 30(12): 1073 (1987)

• Lee Schruben, V. James Cogliano: An Experimental Procedure for Simulation Response Surface Model Indentification. 716-730
• Shu Tezuka: Walsh-Spectral Test for GFSR Pseudrorandom Numbers. 731-735

Volume 30, Number 9, September 1987

• Jon Louis Bentley: A Sample of Brilliance. 754-757

• John D. Gould, Stephen J. Boies, Stephen Levy, John T. Richards, Jim Schoonard: The 1984 Olympic Message System: A Test of Behavioral Principles of System Design. 758-769

• Jonathan Jacky, Ira Kalet: An Object-Oriented Programming Discipline for Standard Pascal. 772-776

• Niv Ahituv, Yeheskel Lapid, Seev Neumann: Processing Encrypted Data. 777-780
• Niv Ahituv: A Metamodel of Information Flow: A Tool to Support Information Systems Theory. 781-791

Volume 30, Number 10, October 1987

• Karen A. Frenkel: Profiles in Computing - Introduction. 815 , Corrigendum: CACM 30(12): 1073 (1987)
• Karen A. Frenkel: Donald A. Knuth - Scholar with a Passion for the Particular. 816-819
• Karen A. Frenkel: Brian K. Reid - A Graphics Tale of a Hacker Tracker. 820-823
• Karen A. Frenkel: Allan L. Scherr - Big Blue's Time-Sharing Pioneer. 824-828

• Mina Rees: The Computing Program of the Office of Naval Research, 1946-1953. 830-848

• Linda Feczko: ACM - Making Computing History for 40 Years - Introduction. 849
• Franz L. Alt: Fifteen Years ACM. 850-859
• Lee Revens: The First 25 Years: ACM 1947-1962. 860-865
• Anita Cochran: ACM: The Past 15 Years, 1972-1987. 866-879
• Eric A. Weiss: Commentaries on the Past 15 Years. 880-885
• Eric A. Weiss: Self-Assessment Procedure XVII: A Self-Assessment Procedure Dealing with ACM. 886-891

Volume 30, Number 11, November 1987

• Richard H. Lathrop, Teresa A. Webster, Temple F. Smith: ARIADNE: Pattern-Directed Inference and Hierarchical Abstraction in Protein Structure Recognition. 909-921
• Ulises Agüero, Subrata Dasgupta: A Plausibility-Drven Approach to Computer Architecture Design. 922-932
• James H. Coombs, Allen H. Renear, Steven J. DeRose: Markup Systems and the Future of Scholarly Text Processing. 933-947

• Kemal Efe: A Proposed Solution to the Problem of Levels in Error-Message Generation. 948-955
• Robert G. Reynolds: The Partial Metrics System: Modeling the Stepwise Refinement Process Using Partial Metrics. 956-963
• George W. Furnas, Thomas K. Landauer, Louis M. Gomez, Susan T. Dumais: The Vocabulary Problem in Human-System Communication. 964-971
• William J. Doll, Golamreza Torkzadeh: The Relationship of MIS Steering Committees to Size of Firm and Formalization of MIS Planning. 972-978

Volume 30, Number 12, December 1987

• Jon Louis Bentley: The Furbelow Memorandum. 998-999, 1010

• Christopher J. Van Wyk, Michael Jackson, David W. Wall: Processing Transactions. 1000-1010

• John L. McCarthy: Generality in Artificial Intelligence. 1029-1035

• Jeff Shrager, Daniel S. Jordan, Thomas P. Moran, Gregor Kiczales, Daniel M. Russell: Issues in the Pragmatics of Qualitative Modeling: Lessons Learned from a Xerographics Project. 1036-1047
• Channing H. Russell, Pamela J. Waterman: Variations on UNIX for Parallel-Processing Computers. 1048-1055

• Mark L. Gillenson:
  The Duality of Database Structures and Design Techniques. 1056-1065
  
• Haim Mendelson: Economies of Scale in Computing: Grosch's Law Revisited. 1066-1072

• James H. Hester, Daniel S. Hirschberg: Self-Organizing Search Lists Using Probabilistic Back-Pointers. 1074-1079