Human-human co-operation and the design of co-operative machines.
Journal Article
Smyth, M. & Clarke, A. A. (1989)
Human-human co-operation and the design of co-operative machines. ICL technical journal. 7, 110-126. ISSN 0142-1557
Automating Systems Development
Book
D. Benyon, & S. Skidmore (Eds.), (1988)
Automating Systems Development. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1033-4
1 INTRODUCTION These proceedings are the result of a conference on Automating Systems Development held at Leicester Polytechnic, England on 14 to 16 April 1987. The conference...
Articulating the designers mental codes.
Report
Smyth, M. (1987)
Articulating the designers mental codes.
Towards a Tool Kit For the Systems Analyst
Journal Article
Benyon, D., & Skidmore, S. (1987)
Towards a Tool Kit For the Systems Analyst. Computer Journal, 30(1), 2-7. https://doi.org/10.1093/comjnl/30.1.2
A review of the major systems analysis methodologies is undertaken in order to examine the aspects of information systems (IS) which they seem best able to represent. The impo...
Toward a co-operative design system.
Report
Smyth, M. (1986)
Toward a co-operative design system.
Communicating parallel processes
Journal Article
Kerridge, J., & Simpson, D. (1986)
Communicating parallel processes. Software: Practice and Experience, 16(1), 63-86. https://doi.org/10.1002/spe.4380160106
By considering the problem of an event timer it is shown that the commonly available synchronizing facilities (monitors, CSP, distributed processes) are not able to always sat...
British Computer Society / CODASYL Data Base Administration Working Group (DBAWG): An Architecture and Language Syntax for Distributed Databases for the Network Model.
Conference Proceeding
Alexander, H. H., Beetstra, T., Bell, D., Cannan, S. J., Dee, E. G., Doyle, P., …Weatherhead, A. J. (1984)
British Computer Society / CODASYL Data Base Administration Working Group (DBAWG): An Architecture and Language Syntax for Distributed Databases for the Network Model. In BNCOD 1984, 207-224
Open-loop transversal equaliser of optimal length
Journal Article
Rutter, M., & Cowan, C. F. N. (1983)
Open-loop transversal equaliser of optimal length. Electronics Letters, 19, 208-210. https://doi.org/10.1049/el%3A19830144
As a rule, in equaliser training algorithms complexity
increases with efficiency. Unfortunately, complex recursive
algorithms do not suit high-bandwidth systems. This letter
d...