Journal of Systems and Software (JSS), Volume 39

Volume 39, Number 1, October 1997

• Robert L. Glass:
  Editor's corner Top scholars and institutions study reaching maturity: A lesson re-learned. 1-2
  
• Ramón A. Mata-Toledo, Matthew A. Willis:
  Visualization of random sequences using the chaos game algorithm. 3-6
  
• Abbas Heiat, Nafisseh Heiat:
  A model for estimating efforts required for developing small-scale business applications. 7-14
  
• David Chi-Liang Ni:
  Enumeration and traceability tools for UNIX^TM and WINDOWS^TM environments. 15-25
  
• Su Te Lei, Kang Zhang, Kei-Chun Li:
  Experience with the design of a performance tuning tool for parallel programs. 27-37
  
• Angelo Perkusich, Jorge C. A. de Figueiredo:
  G-Nets: A petri net based approach for logical and timing analysis of complex software systems. 39-59
  
• Yi-Min Wang, Hsiao-Hsi Wang, Ruei-Chuan Chang:
  Clustered affinity scheduling on large-scale NUMA multiprocessors. 61-70
  
• Koenraad De Bosschere:
  Process-based parallel logic programming: A survey of the basic issues. 71-82
  
• Robert L. Glass:
  An assessment of systems and software engineering scholars and institutions (1993-1996). 83-88
  

Volume 39, Number 2, November 1997

• Robert L. Glass:
  Editor's corner computer science Ph.D. production - more institutions, fewer degrees, more students (!). 91
  
• Jinn-ke Jan, Chih-Chang Tai:
  A secure electronic voting protocol with IC cards. 93-101
  
• Hyun C. Kim, V. S. S. Nair:
  Software fault tolerance for distributed object based computing. 103-117
  
• Ajin Jirachiefpattana, Richard Lai:
  EVEN: A software environment for Estelle specification verification. 119-143
  
• Chyan-Goei Chung, Jen-Gaw Lee:
  An enhanced zero-one optimal path set selection method. 145-164
  
• Jeff Tian, Joel Troster, Joe Palma:
  Tool support for software measurement, analysis and improvement. 165-178
  
• B. L. Achee, Doris L. Carver:
  Creating object-oriented designs from legacy FORTRAN code. 179-194
  

Volume 39, Number 3, December 1997

• Robert L. Glass:
  COBOL: Is it dying or thriving? 197-199
  
• Dinesh P. Mehta, Sartaj K. Sahni:
  Models, techniques, and algorithms for finding, selecting, and displaying patterns in strings and other discrete objects. 201-221
  
• Richard Lai, X. Li:
  Verification of the ISO ACSE protocol using Deductive Machine. 223-247
  
• Cinzia Bernardeschi, Alessandro Fantechi, Stefania Gnesi:
  An industrial application for the JACK environment. 249-264
  
• Shiva Azadegan, Anand R. Tripathi:
  A parallel join algorithm for SIMD architectures. 265-280
  
• Gavin R. Finnie, Gerhard E. Wittig, Jean-Marc Desharnais:
  A comparison of software effort estimation techniques: Using function points with neural networks, case-based reasoning and regression models. 281-289