Doctoral Degrees Conferred Search Academic Year: 1988-1989 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title Jeffrey Eppinger Richard Rashid, Alfred Spector Virtual Memory Management for Transaction Processing Systems Jessica Hodgins Matthew Mason Legged Robots on Rough Terrain: Experiments in Adjusting Step Length Guy Jacobson Merrick Furst Succinct Static Data Structures Gudrun Klinker Takeo Kanade, Jonathan Webb A Physical Approach to Color Image Understanding Deepak Kulkarni Herbert Simon The Processes of Scientific Research: The Strategy of Experimentation Victor Milenkovic Takeo Kanade Verifiable Implementations of Finite Precision Arithmetic Vijay Saraswat Dana Scott Concurrent Constraint Programming Languages David Smith Takeo Kanade Autonomous Scene Description with Range Imagery David Steier Allen Newell Automating Algorithm Design Within a General Architecture for Intelligence Richard Szeliski Takeo Kanade Bayesian Modeling of Uncertainty in Low-level Vision Academic Year: 1987-1988 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title Murray Campbell Hans Berliner Chunking as an Abstraction Mechanism Richard Cohn James Morris Programmable Command Languages for Window Systems David Dill Edmund Clarke Trace Theory for Automatic Heirarchical Verification of Speed-independent Circuits Rex Dwyer Daniel Sleator Average Case Analysis of Algorithms for Convex Hulls and Voronoi Diagrams Leonard Hamey Takeo Kanade Computer Perception of Repetitive Textures Michael Horowitz Roger Dannenberg Automatically Achieving Elasticity in the Implementation of Programming Languages Yumi Iwasaki Herbert Simon Model-based Reasoning of Device Behavior with Causal Ordering Kai-fu Lee Raj Reddy Large-vocabulary Speaker-independent Continuous Speech Recognition Lyle McGeoch Merrick Furst Algorithms for Two Graph Problems: Computing Maximum-genus Imbedding and the Two-server Problem Steven Minton Jaime Carbonell Learning Effective Search Control Knowledge: An Explanation-based Approach Randy Pausch Alfred Spector Adding Input and Output to the Transactional Model Robert Sansom Richard Rashid Building a Secure Distributed Computer System Pedro Szekely Philip Hayes Separating the User Interface from the Functionality of Application Programs Avadis Tevanian Jr. Richard Rashid Architecture-Independent Virtual Memory Management for Parallel and Distributed Environments: The Mach Approach James Wendorf Douglas Jensen, Hideyuki Tokuda Operating System/application Concurrency in Tightly-coupled Multiple-processor Systems Academic Year: 1986-1987 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title David Ackley Geoffrey Hinton Stochastic Iterated Genetic Hill Climbing Peter Brown Geoffrey Hinton The Acoustic-modeling Problem in Automatic Speech Recognition James Driscoll Merrick Furst The Diameter of Permutation Groups: Fully Persistent Search Trees Robert Fitzgerald Richard Rashid A Performance Evaluation of the Integration of Virtual Memory Management and Inter-process Communication in Accent Robert Frederking Jaime Carbonell Natural Language Dialogue in an Integrated Computational Model David Garlan Nico Habermann Views for Tools in Integrated Environments Monica Lam H. T. Kung A Systolic Array Optimizing Compiler Catherine Cole McGeoch Jon Bentley Experimental Analysis of Algorithms Kemal Oflazer H. T. Kung Partitioning in Parallel Processing of Production Systems Alexander Waibel Raj Reddy Prosody and Speech Recognition Ed Zayas Richard Rashid The Use of Copy-on-reference in a Process Migration System Academic Year: 1985-1986 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title Anoop Gupta Allen Newell Parallelism in Production Systems Bernd Bruegge Mario Barbacci, Peter Hibbard Adaptability and Portability of Symbolic Debuggers Ivor Durham Anita Jones The Development of Fault-tolerant Software Carl Ebeling Robert Sproull All the Right Moves: A VLSI Architecture for Chess Craig Fulmer Everhart Alfred Spector Making Robust Programs Gail E. Kaiser Nico Habermann Semantics for Structure Editing Environments Douglass Locke Douglas Jensen Best-effort Decision Making for Real-time Scheduling Bhubaneswar Mishra Edmund Clarke Some Graph-theoretic Issues in VLSI Design Ketan Mulmuley Dana Scott Full Abstraction and Semantic Equivalence James B. Saxe Jon Bentley Decomposable Searching Problems and Circuit Optimization by Retiming: Two Studies in General Transformation on Computational Structures Duncan Walker Steven Director Yield Simulation for Integrated Circuits Academic Year: 1984-1985 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title Andrew W. Appel Merrick Furst Compile-time Evaluation and Code Generation for Semantics-directed Compilers Nathaniel S. Borenstein James Morris The Design and Evaluation of On-line Help Systems Allan L. Fisher H. T. Kung Implementation Issues for Algorithmic VLSI Processor Arrays Edward H. Frank Robert Sproull A Data-driven Multiprocessor for Switch-level Simulation of VLSI Circuits Andy Hisgen Peter Hibbard Optimization of User-defined Types: A Program Transformation Approach David Hornig Richard Rashid, Raj Reddy Automatic Partitioning and Scheduling on a Network of Personal Computers Michael L. Kazar Anita Jones Automatic Distribution of Programs and Data in a Distributed Environment Bruce D. Lucas Takeo Kanade, Raj Reddy Generalized Image Matching by the Method of Differences Joseph Mohan Anita Jones Performance of Parallel Programs: Model and Analyses Thomas L. Rodeheffer Peter Hibbard Compiling Ordinary Programs for Executions on an Asynchronous Multiprocessor Peter Schwarz Alfred Spector Transactions on Typed Objects Charles Thorpe Raj Reddy FIDO: Vision and Navigation for a Robot Rover Masaru Tomita Jaime Carbonell An Efficient Context-free Parsing Algorithm for Natural Languages and its Application Philip Lee Wadler Nico Habermann Listlessness is Better than Laziness Robert Wilber Merrick Furst A Comparison of the Black and Black-white Pebble Games Academic Year: 1983-1984 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title Marc Donner Marc Raibert, Raj Reddy Control of Walking: Local Control and Real Time Systems Michael Foster H. T. Kung Specialized Silicon Compilers for Language Recognition John Laird Allen Newell Universal Subgoaling Philip Lehman H. T. Kung Systolic Arrays for Rapid Processing of Simple Database Transactions David Notkin Nico Habermann Interactive Structure-oriented Computing Jonathan Rosenberg Mary Shaw Generating Efficient Code for Generic Subprograms Mark Sherman Peter Hibbard, Daniel Siewiorek Paragon: A Language Using Type Hierarchies for the Specification, Implementation and Selection of Abstract Data Types David Touretzky Scott Fahlman The Mathematics of Inheritance Systems Academic Year: 1982-1983 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title Robert Chansler Anita Jones Coupling in Systems with Many Processors Roger Dannenberg Peter Hibbard Resource Sharing in a Network of Personal Computers Mark Fox Herbert Simon Constraint-directed Search: A Case Study of Job-shop Scheduling James Gosling Robert Sproull, Raj Reddy Algebraic Constraints Robert Hon Raj Reddy, Robert Sproull Two Papers on Circuit Extraction Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Current page 11 Page 12 Next page Next › Last page Last » Academics Current Semester Courses Upcoming Semester Courses Schedule of Classes Undergraduate Catalog Bachelor's Programs Master's Programs Doctoral Programs Ph.D. in Computer Science Ph.D. in ACO Ph.D. in PAL CNBC Certificate Program Ph.D. Dual Degree Portugal Doctoral - How to Apply Degrees Conferred Other SCS Doctoral Programs Student Resources Thesis Repositories SCS Technical Reports Kilthub Proquest (requires CMU login)
