Doctoral Degrees Conferred Search Academic Year: 1982-1983 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title David Lamb Mary Shaw Sharing Intermediate Representations Andrew Palay Hans Berliner Searching with Probabilities Paul Rosenbloom Allen Newell The Chunking of Goal Hierarchies: A Model of Practice and Stimulus-response Compatability Mahadev Satyanarayanan William Wulf, George Robertson A Methodology for Modelling Storage Systems and its Application to a Network File System Karsten Schwans Anita Jones Tailoring Software for Multiple Processor Systems Steven Shafer Takeo Kanade Shadow Geometry and Occluding Contours of Generalized Cylinders Pradeep Sindhu Robert Sproull Distribution and Reliability in a Multiprocessor Operating System Richard Snodgrass William Wulf Monitoring Distributed Systems: A Relational Approach Steven Vegdahl Anita Jones Local Code Generation and Compaction in Optimizing Microcode Compilers Academic Year: 1981-1982 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title Peter Feiler Nico Habermann A Language-oriented Interactive Programming Environment Based on Compilation Technology Richard Gumpertz William Wulf Error Detection with Memory Tags Satish Gupta Robert Sproull Architectures and Algorithms for Parallel Updates of Raster Scan Displays Paul Hilfinger Mary Shaw Abstraction Mechanisms and Language Design Kowk-woon Lai Daniel P. Siewiorek Functional Testing of Digital Systems Charles Leiserson H. T. Kung Area-efficient VLSI Computation David McDonald Scott Fahlman Understanding Noun Compounds Raul Medina-Mora Nico Habermann Syntax-directed Editing: Towards Integrated Programming Environments Kamesh Ramakrishna Allen Newell Schematization as an Aid to Organizing ZOG Information Nets John Robinson H. T. Kung Design of Concurrency Controls for Transaction Processing Systems Robert Schwanke Nico Habermann Execution Environments in Programming Languages and Operating Systems Siang Wun Song H. T. Kung On a High-performance VLSI Solution to Database Problems Academic Year: 1980-1981 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title Guy Almes William Wulf Garbage Collecting in an Object-oriented System Samuel Harbison William Wulf A Computer Architecture for the Dynamic Optimization of High-level Language Programs John Kender Raj Reddy Shape from Texture Bruce Leverett William Wulf Register Allocation in Optimizing Compilers Patrick McGehearty Richard Swan Performance Evaluation of a Multiprocessor under Interactive Workloads David Jack Mostow Jaime Carbonell Mechanical Transformation of Task Heuristics into Operational Procedures Bruce Nelson Robert Sproull Remote Procedure Call Brian Reid Robert Sproull SCRIBE: A Document Specification Language and its Compiler Loretta Guarino Reid Nico Habermann Control and Communication in Programmed Systems Clark Thompson H. T. Kung A Complexity Theory for VLSI Academic Year: 1979-1980 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title Sten Andler Nico Habermann Predicate Path Expressions: A High-level Synchronization Mechanism Kevin Brown Michael Shamos Geometric Transforms for Fast Geometric Algorithms Donald Cohen Scott Fahlman Knowledge Based Theorem Proving and Learning John Gaschnig Herbert Simon Performance Measurement and Analysis of Certain Search Algorithms David Jefferson William Wulf Type Reduction and Program Verification John Ousterhout Nico Habermann Partitioning and Cooperation in a Distributed Multiprocessor Operating System: MEDUSA Steve Saunders Raj Reddy, William Wulf Compiling Customized Executable Representations and Interpreters Walter Tichy Nico Habermann Software Development Control Based on System Structure Description Academic Year: 1978-1979 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title Lee Cooprider Nico Habermann The Representation of Families of Software Systems Lanny Forgy Allen Newell On the Efficient Implementation of Production Systems John Oakley Daniel Siewiorek Symbolic Execution of Formal Machine Descriptions Elaine Rich George Robertson Building and Exploiting User Models Richard Swan Samuel Fuller The Switching Structure and Addressing Architecture of an Extensible Multiprocessor: Cm\* Bruce Weide Michael Shamos Statistical Methods in Algorithm Design and Analysis Academic Year: 1977-1978 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title Gerard Baudet H. T. Kung The Design and Analysis of Algorithms for Asynchronous Multiprocessors Rick Cattell William Wulf Formalization and Automatic Derivation of Code Generators Lawrence Flon Nico Habermann On the Design and Verification of Operating Systems James Gillogly Allen Newell Performance Analysis of the Technology Chess Program Donald Heller Joseph Traub The Solution of Block Tri-diagonal Linear Systems on Parallel Computers Madhav Marathe Samuel Fuller Performance Evaluation at the Hardware Architecture Level and the Operating System Kernel Design Level Donald McCracken Allen Newell A Production System Version of the Hearsay II Speech Understanding System Steve Rubin Raj Reddy ARGOS Image Understanding System Richard Smith Lee Erman Word Hypothesization for Large-vocabulary Speech Understanding Systems Mark Stickel Bruce Buchanan Mechanical Theorem Proving and Artificial Intelligence Languages Academic Year: 1976-1977 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title Douglas Clark Samuel Fuller List Structure: Measurements, Algorithms, and Encodings Ellis Cohen William Wulf Problems, Mechanisms, and Solutions Roy Levin William Wulf Program Structures for Exceptional Condition Handling Keith Price Raj Reddy Change Detection and Analysis in Multi-spectral Images Michael Rychener Allen Newell Production Systems as a Programming Language for Artificial Intelligence Applications E. A. Schneider Nico Habermann Synchronization of Finite State Shared Resources Academic Year: 1975-1976 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title Gideon Ariely William Wulf Verification of Systems Programs H. Chang Nico Habermann An Analysis of Deadlock Avoidance Schemes and the Resource Utilization For Non-pre-emptible Resources Richard Johnsson William Wulf An Approach to Global Register Allocation Bruce Lowerre Raj Reddy HARPY Speech Understanding System Charles Weinstock William Wulf Analysis of Storage Allocation Academic Year: 1974-1975 Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title Henry Goldberg Raj Reddy Segmentation and Labeling of Speech: A Comparative Performance Evaluation Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Current page 12 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)
