AFIPS Spring Joint Computing Conference 1968: Atlantic City, NJ, USA

Commercial time-sharing - the second generation

• Harold Sackman:
  Time-sharing versus batch processing: the experimental evidence. 1-10
  
• Edward G. Coffman Jr., Leonard Kleinrock:
  Computer scheduling methods and their countermeasures. 11-21
  
• Howard L. Steadman, George R. Sugar:
  Some ways of providing communication facilities for time-shared computing. 23-29
  
• William F. Hobbs, Allan H. Levy, Jane McBride:
  The Baylor Medical School teleprocessing system: operational time-sharing on a system/360 computer. 31-36
  

Computer aided design

• Arthur Appel:
  Some techniques for shading machine renderings of solids. 37-45
  
• William M. Newman:
  A system for interactive graphical programming. 47-54
  
• Robert J. Smith II, J. H. Tracey, W. L. Schoeffel, Gary K. Maki:
  Automation in the design of asynchronous sequential circuits. 55-60
  

Scientific applications of general interest

• Albert N. DeMott:
  Interpretation of organic chemical formulas by computer. 61-65
  
• Raymond E. Boche:
  A simulation in plant ecology. 67-71
  
• Robert D. Forester, Tim J. Hollingsworth, James D. Morgan:
  A major seismic use for the fast-multiply unit. 73-79
  
• Rodolfo J. Aguilar, James E. Hand:
  A generalized linear model for optimization of architectural planning. 81-88
  

Computers in communications systems

• John L. Little, Calvin N. Mooers:
  Standards for user procedures and data formats in automated information systems and networks. 89-94
  
• Abhay K. Bhushan, Robert H. Stotz:
  Procedures and standards for inter-computer communications. 95-104
  
• Sypko W. Andreae, Robert W. Lafore Jr.:
  An error-correcting data link between small and large computers. 105-110
  
• E. J. Smura:
  Graphical data processing. 111-118
  
• Sidney J. Kaplan:
  The advancing communication technology and computer communication systems. 119-133
  

Hybrid computer systems and techniques

• Philip Balaban, John Logan:
  Analog computer simulation of semiconductor circuits. 135-142
  
• Robert Vichnevetsky:
  A new stable computing method for the serial hybrid computer integration of partial differential equations. 143-150
  
• Wiliam J. Mueller, Paul E. Bucktal, Philippos Lambrinidis, Karl E. Schultz, Leo F. Walsh:
  BASP: a biomedical analog signal processor. 151-159
  
• Gilbert P. Hyatt, Gene Ohlberg:
  Electrically alterable digital differential analyzer. 161-169
  

Commercial data processing

• Reuben S. Jones:
  Data file two: a data storage and retrieval system. 171-181
  
• Giampaolo Del Bigio:
  GIPSY: a generalized information processing system. 183-191
  
• W. M. Lambert, W. R. Ruffels:
  The ISCOR real-time industrial data processing system. 193-196
  
• Michael J. McLaurin, Walter A. Traister:
  Martin Orlando reporting environment. 197-208
  
• Thomas F. McHugh Jr., Ellis L. Scott:
  Simulation applications in computer center management. 209-211
  

Multiprogramming operating systems

• H. N. Cantrell, A. L. Ellison:
  Multiprogramming system performance measurement and analysis. 213-221
  
• Makoto Tsujigado:
  Multiprogramming, swapping and program residence priority in the FACOM 230-60. 223-228
  
• David N. Freeman:
  A storage-hierarchy system for batch processing. 229-243
  
• E. A. Hauck, B. A. Dent:
  Burroughs' B6500/B7500 stack mechanism. 245-251
  

Advances in magnetic memory design

• Robert W. Reichard, William F. Jordan Jr.:
  A compact, economical core memory with all-monolithic electronics. 253-257
  
• Jack I. Raffel, Allan H. Anderson, Thomas S. Crowther, Terry O. Herndon, Charles E. Woodward:
  A progress report on large capacity magnetic film memory development. 259-265
  
• C. C. M. Schuur:
  A fast 21/2 D mass memory. 267-274
  
• Tse-Yun Feng:
  A magnetic associative memory. 275-281
  

Switching theory

• Robert L. Herrmann:
  Selection and implementation of a ternary switching algebra. 283-290
  
• Giuseppe Fantauzzi:
  Application of Karnaugh maps to Maitra cascades. 291-296
  
• S. S. Yau, C. K. Tang:
  Universal logic circuits and their modular realizations. 297-305
  
• Kenneth E. Batcher:
  Sorting Networks and Their Applications. 307-314
  

Man-machine interface

• James F. Teixeira, Roy P. Sallen:
  The Sylvania data tablet: a new approach to graphic data input. 315-321
  
• Alfred Feldman:
  Computer input of forms. 323-331
  
• Francis F. Lee:
  Machine-to-man communication by speech part 1: generation of segmental phonemes from text. 333-338
  
• Jonathan Allen:
  Machine-to-man communication by speech part II: synthesis of prosodic features of speech by rule. 339-344
  
• Frederick D. Abraham, Laszlo Betyar, Richard Johnston:
  An on-line multiprocessing interactive computer system for neurophysiological investigations. 345-352
  
• Sally Bowman, Richard A. Lickhalter:
  Graphical data management in a time-shared environment. 353-362
  

Languages: today and tomorrow

• K. Bandat:
  On the formal definition of PL/I. 363-373
  
• Erik Sandewall:
  LISP A: a lisp-like system for incremental computing. 375-384
  
• Dave L. Londe, William J. Schoene:
  TGT: transformational grammar tester. 385-393
  
• Norman R. Sinowitz:
  DATAPLUS: a language for real time information retrieval from hierarchical data bases. 395-401
  
• L. G. Tesler, H. J. Enea:
  A language design for concurrent processes. 403-408
  
• Larry L. Constantine:
  Control of sequence and parallelism in modular programs. 409-414
  

General interest

• Alan B. Kamman, Donald R. Saxton:
  Anatomy of a real-time trial: Bell Telephone's centralized records business office. 415-422
  
• Cloy J. Walter, Arline Bohl Walter, Marilyn Jean Bohl:
  Fourth generation computer systems. 423-434
  
• Stanley E. Lass:
  A fourth-generation computer organization. 435-441
  
• William P. Kavanaugh, Elwood C. Stewart, David H. Brocker:
  Optimal control of satellite attitude acquisition by a random search algorithm on a hybrid computer. 443-452
  
• M. Tarter, T. S. Hauser, R. L. Holcomb:
  Evaluation and development techniques for computer assisted instruction programs. 453-460
  
• Michael H. Ballot, Kenneth E. Knight:
  Computer capacity trends and order-delivery lags, 1961--1967. 461-466
  

Digital simulation techniques

• A. S. Chai:
  Error estimate of a fourth-order Runge-Kutta method with only one initial derivative evaluation. 467-471
  
• Joseph S. Rosko:
  Improved techniques for digital modeling and simulation of nonlinear systems. 473-481
  
• Mischa Schwartz, Steven H. Richman:
  Extremal statistics in computer simulation of digital communication systems. 483-489
  
• E. W. Pullen, D. F. Shuttee:
  MUSE: a tool for testing and debugging a multi-terminal programming system. 491-502
  

Fault diagnosis

• John J. Dent:
  Diagnostic engineering requirements. 503-507
  
• Frank B. Cole, William V. Bell:
  Self-repair techniques in digital systems. 509-514
  
• Karl N. Levitt, Milton W. Green, Jack Goldberg:
  A study of the data commutation problems in a self-repairable multiprocessor. 515-527
  
• Herbert Y. Chang:
  A distinguishability criterion for selecting efficient diagnostic tests. 529-534