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- ArticleJanuary 1978
A very small information retrieval system
ACM '78: Proceedings of the 1978 annual conference - Volume 2Pages 840–842https://doi.org/10.1145/800178.810150The problems of information retrieval are normally associated with large computers, large disk files, and very large amounts of information. Our purpose here is to describe an information retrieval system constructed for an unusual application, related ...
- ArticleJanuary 1978
Presentation abstract
ACM '78: Proceedings of the 1978 annual conference - Volume 2Pages 823–824https://doi.org/10.1145/800178.810144ANSI X3.9-1978 FORTRAN is not convenient for use in various application areas. Examples of such application areas include numerical analysis, industrial control, and computer graphics. A means is required to permit application- oriented extensions of ...
- ArticleJanuary 1978
Whither goeth fortran?
ACM '78: Proceedings of the 1978 annual conference - Volume 2Page 822https://doi.org/10.1145/800178.810141When the X3J3 committee published a draft proposed FORTRAN Language Standard for public comment and review in March of 1976, the Department of Defense (DOD) requested comments from its agencies. Many comments submitted requested that additional features ...
- ArticleJanuary 1978
Applications of error data in software error model validations(Presentation Abstract)
ACM '78: Proceedings of the 1978 annual conference - Volume 2Page 780https://doi.org/10.1145/800178.810130An in-house study was performed by RADC between August 1974 and May 1978 to validate the predictions of several mathematical models for predicting the reliability and error content of a software package. This study used actual software error data that ...
- ArticleJanuary 1978
Interactive simulation of biomechanical systems: The kinematics and stress of the human knee
ACM '78: Proceedings of the 1978 annual conference - Volume 2Pages 759–764https://doi.org/10.1145/800178.810124The application of real-time shaded computer graphics to the visualization of certain biomechanical aspects of the human knee. The published work of various researchers in the biomechanics of the knee is incorporated into a computer model. Interactive ...
- ArticleJanuary 1978
Research issues of personal computing within the corporate environment
ACM '78: Proceedings of the 1978 annual conference - Volume 2Pages 547–551https://doi.org/10.1145/800178.810088This paper explores the research issues related to personal computing within the corporate environment. A definition of personal computing is first offered, followed by an examination of how it relates to other areas, such as distributed processing, ...
- ArticleJanuary 1978
Developing and prioritizing data processing applications for municipalities
ACM '78: Proceedings of the 1978 annual conference - Volume 2Pages 539–546https://doi.org/10.1145/800178.810087This paper presents a procedure for analyzing municipal information flows in order to identify discrete databases and prioritize their applications for time-phased implementation. Techniques of user communication and questionnaire design are discussed. ...
- ArticleJanuary 1978
A real-time, multi-task programming language for microprocessor-based industrial process control
ACM '78: Proceedings of the 1978 annual conference - Volume 2Pages 522–525https://doi.org/10.1145/800178.810083This paper presents an overview of the design of a real-time programming language whose purpose is to permit an inexperienced programmer to quickly and efficiently implement control of multiple, parallel industrial processes. The programming language is ...
