April 1980 - Vol. 23 No. 4
Features
Software: recommendations for an export control policy
The control of computer technology exports, for both hardware and software, is being actively debated in government and industry circles. At the request of the U.S.…
Studying programmer behavior experimentally: the problems of proper methodology
The application of behavioral or psychological techniques to the evaluation of programming languages and techniques is an approach which has found increased applicability…
Multidimensional divide-and-conquer
Most results in the field of algorithm design are single algorithms that solve single problems. In this paper we discuss multidimensional divide-and-conquer, an…
A unifying look at data structures
Examples of fruitful interaction between geometrical combinatorics and the design and analysis of algorithms are presented. A demonstration is given of the way in which a…