IEEE Computer, Volume 17, 1984

Volume 17, Number 1, January 1984

• Johnny F. K. Lee, Alan Jay Smith: Branch Prediction Strategies and Branch Target Buffer Design. 6-22
• Benjamin W. Wah: File Placement on Distributed Computer Systems. 23-32
• Virgil D. Gligor, Gary L. Luckenbaugh: Inteconnecting Heterogeneous Database Management Systems. 33-43
• Maurelio Boari, Stefano Crespi-Reghizzi, Alberto Dasprá, Francesco Maderna, Antonio Natali: Multiple-Microprocessor Programming Techniques: MML, a New Set of Tools. 47-59
• Perng-Yi Richard Ma: A Model to Solve Timing-Critical Application Problems in Distributed Computer Systems. 62-68
• Jan Grinberg, Graham R. Nudd, R. David Etchells: A Cellular VLSE Architecture. 69-82

Volume 17, Number 5, May 1984

• E. Rich:
  The Gradual Expansion of Artificial Intelligence. 4-12
  
• G. Roman, M. J. Stucki, W. E. Ball, W. D. Gillett:
  A Total System Design Framework. 15-26
  
• William R. Franta, John R. Heath:
  Hyperchannel Local Network Interconnection Through Satellite Links. 30-39
  
• J. Flowers:
  Digital Type Manufacture: An Interactive Approach. 40-48
  
• F. J. Taylor:
  Residue Arithmetic A Tutorial with Examples. 50-62
  
• Nick Roussopoulos, Raymond T. Yeh:
  An Adaptable Methodology for Database Design. 64-80
  
• A. S. Jensen:
  The Open Channel. 81-82
  
• D. A. Michalopoulos:
  New Products. 84-97
  

Volume 17, Number 6, June 1984

• Terry A. Welch:
  A Technique for High-Performance Data Compression. 8-19
  
• Sol M. Shatz:
  Communication Mechanisms for Programming Distributed Systems. 21-28
  
• Barry W. Boehm, M. H. Penedo, E. Don Stuckle, Ronald D. Williams, Arthur B. Pyster:
  A Software Development Environment for Improving Productivity. 30-44
  
• Wen-Ning Hsieh, I. Gitman:
  Routing Strategies in Computer Networks. 46-56
  
• Marvin V. Zelkowitz, Raymond T. Yeh, Richard G. Hamlet, John D. Gannon, Victor R. Basili:
  Software Engineering Practices in the US and Japan. 57-66
  
• C. G. Bell:
  Standards Can Help Us. 71-79
  
• G. James:
  The Open Channel. 83-84
  
• D. A. Michalopoulos:
  New Products. 86-91
  

Volume 17, Number 9, September 1984

• Kamal Karna: Artificial Intelligence for Man-Machine Interface - Guest Editor's Introduction. 8-9
• Frederick Hayes-Roth: The Knowledge-Based Expert System: A Tutorial. 11-28
• Reid G. Smith, Gilles M. E. Lafue, Eric Schoen, Stanley Vestal: Declarative Task Description as a User-Interface Structuring Mechanism. 29-38
• Elaine Rich: Natural-Language Interfaces. 39-47
• Sanjay Mittal, B. Chandrasekaran, Jon Sticklen: Patrec: A Knowledge-Directed Database for a Diagnostic Expert System. 51-58
• Beverly Park Woolf, David D. McDonald: Building a Computer Tutor: Design Issues. 61-73
• David A. Bourne, Mark S. Fox: Autonomous Manufacturing: Automating the Job-Shop. 76-86
• Amitava Dutta, Amit Basu: An Aritificial Intelligence Approach to Model Management in Decision Support Systems. 89-97

• Myron Kayton: Reliable Process Controls Workshop. 108-110
• Edward A. Parrish: The First International Conference on Computers and Applications: Reflections. 111-113

Volume 17, Number 10, October 1984

• Stephen S. You: Editor-in-Chief's Introduction: The State of Computing. 9-10

• Gordon Bell: The Mini and Micro Industries. 14-30
• Herbert Hecht: Computer Standards. 33-43
• George Glaser: Managing Projects in the Computer Industry. 45-53
• Taylor L. Booth: Computer Education. 57-68

• Jean-Loup Baer: Computer Architecture. 77-87
• Robert M. Burger, Ralph K. Cavin III, William C. Holton, Larry W. Sumney: The Impact of ICs on Computer Technology. 88-95
• John Riganati, Paul B. Schneck: Supercomputing. 97-113
• William M. van Cleemput, Hillel Ofek: Design Automation for Digital Systems. 114-122
• Thomas W. Williams: VLSI Testing. 126-136
• Paul L. Hazan: Micro Computing in the 80's. 137-144
• Carl Machover, Ware Myers: Interactive Computer Graphics. 145-161
• A. V. Pohm: High-Speed Memory Systems. 162-171
• Robert L. Brown, Peter J. Denning, Walter F. Tichy: Advanced Operating Systems. 173-190
• C. V. Ramamoorthy, Atul Prakash, Wei-Tek Tsai, Yutaka Usuda: Software Engineering: Problems and Perspectives. 191-209
• Gio Wiederhold: Databases. 211-223
• L. C. Hobbs: Printing and Storage Peripherals: Past, Present & Future. 225-241
• Maris Graube, Michael C. Mulder: Local Area Networks. 242-247

• Donald B. Brick, James Stark Draper, H. John Caulfield: Computers in the Military and Space Sciences. 250-262
• Frederick Hayes-Roth: Knowledge-Based Expert Systems. 263-273
• King-sun Fu, Azriel Rosenfeld: Pattern Recognition and Computer Vision. 274-282
• John F. Jarvis: Robotics. 283-292
• Kendall Preston Jr., Lawrence M. Fagan, H. K. Huang, Thomas A. Pryor: Computing in Medicine. 294-313
• Harold L. Andrews: Speech Processing. 315-324

Volume 17, Number 11, November 1984

• Ephraim P. Glinert, Steven L. Tanimoto: Pict: An Interactive Graphical Programming Environment. 7-25
• Philip M. Neches: Hardware Support for Advanced Data Management Systems. 29-40
• Jack Shermer, Philip M. Neches: The Genesis of a Database Computer. 42-56
• Kiichi Fujino: Software Development for Computers and Communication at NEC. 57-62
• William G. Griffin: Software Engineering in GTE. 66-72
• Sudhakar Yalamanchili, Miroslaw Malek, Jake K. Aggarwal: Workstations in a Local Area Network Environment. 74-86