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Empirical Foundations of Information and Software Science IV

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  • © 1987

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Editors:
  1. Pranas Zunde

    1. School of Information and Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA

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  2. Jagdish C. Agrawal

    1. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona, USA

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Table of contents (42 chapters)

  1. User-System Interface Evaluation

    1. Software Complexity Assessment and Human-Machine Interface Evaluation

      • Leslie J. Waguespack Jr.
      Pages 187-202

  2. User-System Interaction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 203-203
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    2. A Comparison of the Usability of SQL vs. a Menu-Driven Interface

      • J. Steve Davis
      Pages 205-210

    3. Use of Query Language Boolean Operators by Professionals

      • Bill Ferns, B. Loerinc Helft
      Pages 211-222

    4. Man-Computer Interaction in Computer-Aided System Analysis and Design: Application of PSL/PSA

      • Zbigniew J. Gackowski
      Pages 223-235

    5. Layout and Highlighting in On-Line Information

      • Robert Krull, Philip Rubens
      Pages 237-244

  4. Software Engineering

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 295-295
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    2. Counting Leaves — An Evaluation of Ada, LISP, and PROLOG

      • Jagdish C. Agrawal, Shan Manickam
      Pages 297-306

    3. Diffusion of Software Engineering Methods

      • Sridhar A. Raghavan, Donald R. Chand
      Pages 307-323

    4. How do Software Practitioners Write Programs? An Empirical Study

      • Jawed Siddiqi
      Pages 325-332

    5. Empirical Evaluation of a Proposed Model of the Program Design Process

      • J. I. A. Siddiqi, J. H. Sumiga
      Pages 333-345

  5. Software and System Performance Evaluation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 347-347
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    2. An Evaluation Model for Distributed Computer Systems

      • Jagdish C. Agrawal, Shan Manickam, Aboalfazi Salimi
      Pages 349-352

    3. Comparison and Evaluation of Floating Point Representations in IBM/370 and VAX-11/80

      • Jagdish C. Agrawal, Paramjit Singh Sehdev
      Pages 353-369

    4. Investigating Downtime and Troubleshooting in Computer-Controlled Production Systems

      • Susan R. Bereiter, Steven M. Miller
      Pages 371-405
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Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Information and Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA

    Pranas Zunde

  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona, USA

    Jagdish C. Agrawal

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Empirical Foundations of Information and Software Science IV

  • Editors: Pranas Zunde, Jagdish C. Agrawal

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5472-7

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Plenum Press, New York 1987

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-42817-3Due: 01 March 1988

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4684-5474-1Published: 22 March 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4684-5472-7Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 534

  • Topics: Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems

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