Computing tomorrow : future research directions in computer science /

First published in 1996, this collection of essays by distinguished computer scientists celebrates the achievements of research and speculates about the unsolved problems in computer science that require future investigation. Since the subject stretches from technology in the field, through engineer...

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Outros Autores: Wand, I. C. (Ian C.), 1941-, Milner, R. (Robin), 1934-2010
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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Sumário:
  • The complexity of algorithms / M.D. Atkinson
  • Building novel software : the researcher and the marketplace / P.J. Brown
  • Prospects for artificial intelligence / Alan Bundy
  • Structured parallel programming : theory meets practice / John Darlington, Yi-ke Guo, Hing Wing To
  • Computer science and mathematics / J.H. Davenport
  • Paradigm merger in natural language processing / Gerald Gazdar
  • Large databases and knowledge re-use / P.M.D. Gray
  • The global-yet-personal information system / J.R. Gurd and C.B. Jones
  • Algebra and models / C.A.R. Hoare
  • Real-time computing / Mathai Joseph
  • Evaluation of software dependability / Bev Littlewood
  • Engineering safety-critical systems / John A. McDermid
  • Semantic ideas in computing / Robin Milner
  • Computers and communications / R.M. Needham
  • The place of interactive computing in tomorrow's computer science / William Newman
  • On the importance of being the right size : the challenge of conducting realistic experiments / Simon Peyton Jones.