Advances in Computers
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: July 1990
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 331
ISBN-13: 9780120121304
Subjects: General; Computer Science (General); Computer Bks - General Information; Computer Books: General
First sentence: Program Understanding, also referred to as Code Cognition or Program Comprehension, is a central activity during software maintenance, evolution, and reuse.
Table of contents: title: Contributors
pagenum: vii; title: Preface
pagenum: ix; title: Specialized Parallel Architectures for Textual Databases
authors: A. R. Hurson; L. L. Miller; S. H. Pakzad; Jia-Bing Cheng; label: 1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 1; label: 2
title: Efficient Algorithms for Pattern Matching Operations
pagenum: 4; label: 3
title: Hardware Approaches to the Pattern Matching Operation
pagenum: 5; label: 4
title: Other Efforts
pagenum: 25; label: 5
title: Commercial Text Retrieval Machines
pagenum: 26; label: 6
title: Query Processing
pagenum: 28; label: 7
title: Conclusion
pagenum: 30; title: References
pagenum: 34; title: Database Design and Performance
authors: Mark L. Gillenson; label: 1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 39; label: 2
title: Review of Database Structures
pagenum: 45; label: 3
title: Logical Database Design Techniques
pagenum: 55; label: 4
title: The Duality of Database Structures and Design Techniques
pagenum: 64; label: 5
title: Database Performance: Physical Database Design
pagenum: 72; label: 6
title: Conclusion
pagenum: 81; title: Acknowledgments
pagenum: 82; title: References
pagenum: 82; title: Software Reliability
authors: Anthony Iannino; John D. Musa; label: 1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 85; label: 2
title: Modeling Software Reliability
pagenum: 101; label: 3
title: Application of Software Reliability
pagenum: 139; label: 4
title: State of the Art, Future Development, and Summary
pagenum: 162; title: References
pagenum: 168; title: Cryptography Based Data Security
authors: George I. Davida; Yvo Desmedt; label: 1
title: Introduction to Modern Data Security
pagenum: 171; label: 2
title: Cryptography
pagenum: 179; label: 3
title: Applied Cryptography
pagenum: 206; label: 4
title: Conclusion
pagenum: 216; title: References
pagenum: 217; title: Soviet Computing in the 1980s: A Survey of the Software and Its Applications
authors: Richard W. Judy; Robert W. Clough; label: 1
title: Introduction and Summary
pagenum: 223; label: 2
title: The State of Soviet Software at the End of the 1980s
pagenum: 227; label: 3
title: The State of Major Applications at the End of the 1980s
pagenum: 240; label: 4
title: Explaining the State of Soviet Software
pagenum: 289; label: 5
title: What Future for Soviet Software?
pagenum: 292; title: References
pagenum: 296; title: Author Index
pagenum: 307; title: Subject Index
pagenum: 313; title: Contents of Previous Volumes
pagenum: 323