Queen's University
School of Computing

Technical Report List (part L)

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Labonte, G.:

1989-256

"On Doing Todd-Coxeter Coset Enumeration in Parallel", by S. Akl, G. Labonte, M. Leeder and K. Qiu, June 1989. 12 pages.

Lam, K.H.:

1988-240

"Algorithm for Site Selection in Distributed Query Processing", by T.P. Martin and K.H. Lam. 16 pages.

Lamb, David Alex:

1997-409 available in PDF (303.137 Kbytes) and Postscript (520.060 Kbytes)

"Data Model for Object-Oriented Design Metrics", by Joe Raymond Abounader and David Alex Lamb, September 1997.

1996-401 available in PDF (212.023 Kbytes) and Postscript (236.122 Kbytes)

"Applying the Theory-Model Paradigm", by David Alex Lamb, Andrew Malton and Xiaobing Zhang, February 1996.

1996-397 available in PDF (144.949 Kbytes) and Postscript (155.105 Kbytes)

"Bridging the Gap between the Design and Implementation of Hard Real-Time Systems", by Homayoun Dayani-Fard and David Alex Lamb, March 1996.

1995-395 available in PDF (184.111 Kbytes) and Postscript (206.152 Kbytes)

"The Semantics of Viewcharts", by Ayaz Isazadeh, David Alex Lamb and Glenn H. MacEwen, December 1995. 18 pages.

1995-388 available in PDF (219.278 Kbytes) and Postscript (241.588 Kbytes)

"Viewcharts: A Behavioural Specification Language for Complex Systems", by Ayaz Isazadeh, David Alex Lamb and Glenn H. MacEwen, October 1995 . 16 pages.

1994-370 available in PDF (108.804 Kbytes) and Postscript (699.871 Kbytes)

"A Theory-Model Core for Module Interconnection Languages", by Thomas Dean and David Lamb, October 1994. 30 pages.

1992-344 available in PDF (209.486 Kbytes) and Postscript (201.749 Kbytes)

"Generating Abstractors from Abstraction Functions", by Lin Huang and David Alex Lamb.

1992-331 available in PDF (232.406 Kbytes) and Postscript (272.059 Kbytes)

"Generating Abstractors for Abstract Data Types", by Lin Huang and David Alex Lamb.

1991-319

"Theories and Models In Software Design", by Arthur Ryman, David Alex Lamb and Nitin Jain.

1990-292 available in PDF (24.497 Kbytes) and Postscript (73.261 Kbytes)

"Relations In Software Manufacture", by David Alex Lamb.

1990-283A

"Simple User Interface Generator For Module Testing", by David Alex Lamb, Nick Eliot and Judy Russell.

1990-273

"Compact Representation of Text Files", by David Alex Lamb and David T. Barnard, March 1990.

1990-269

"A Theory-Model Formalization of Jackson System Development", by David Lamb, Nitin Jain and Arthur Ryman, February 1990.

1988-216

"A Survey of User Interface Design Literature by Interface Component", by D. Lamb and B. Fraser. N.A.

1988-215

"A Survey of User Interface Design Literature by "Approach"", by D. Lamb and B. Fraser. N.A.

1988-213

"Extending Anson's Device Model", by D. Lamb and B. Fraser, May 1989. 50 pages.

1988-206

"Reducing Workload in a Software Engineering Project Course", by D. Lamb, January 1988. 7 pages.

1987-201

"Testing for Class Membership in Multi-Parent Hierarchies", by D. Lamb and R. Dawes, November 1987. 8 pages.

1986-179

"Information Hiding is Hard Work", by David Alex Lamb and Ben Hyde, March 1986. 13 pages.

1985-176

"Implementation Strategies for DIANA Attributes", by D. Lamb, November 1985. 18 pages.

1985-170

"Using Auxiliary File in Document Preparation", by D. Lamb, May 1985. 10 pages.

Lamb, D.A.:

1998-416 available in PDF (226.828 Kbytes) and Postscript (261.748 Kbytes)

"A Study of Semi-Automated Program Construction", by H. Dayani-Fard, J.I. Glasgow and D.A. Lamb, June 1998.

1997-403 available in PDF (374.598 Kbytes) and Postscript (464.609 Kbytes)

"CASE Environments and MetaCASE Tools", by H. Isazadeh and D.A. Lamb, February 1997.

1991-302

"Separation of Concerns for Multi-Level Indices", by D.A. Lamb.

1989-244 available in PDF (33.594 Kbytes) and Postscript (86.126 Kbytes)

"SPRUCE: A Framework for Software Restructuring", by D.A. Lamb and D. Putnam, February 1989. 10 pages.

1989-243 available in PDF (23.583 Kbytes) and Postscript (58.211 Kbytes)

"Abstraction Problems in Software Manufacture", by D.A. Lamb, February 1989. 7 pages.

1988-239

"Revising DIANA 83", by D.A. Lamb, November 1988. 21 pages.

1988-237 available in PDF (396.466 Kbytes) and Postscript (459.250 Kbytes)

"An Introduction to IDL", by D.A. Lamb, November 1988. 67 pages.

1988-233 available in PDF (117.215 Kbytes) and Postscript (116.696 Kbytes)

"Software Engineering: An Emerging Profession?", by D.A. Lamb, September 1988. 6 pages.

1988-219

"Benign Side Effects", by D.A. Lamb, May 1988. 6 pages.

1988-214

"Annobated Biblography on User Interface Design Literature", by D.A. Lamb and B. Fraser, January 1988. 18 pages.

1987-197 available in PDF (38.692 Kbytes) and Postscript (118.575 Kbytes)

"Using Graph Deltas to Implement Programming Support Libraries", by D.A. Lamb, August 1987. 8 pages.

1987-195

"Specifications of Iterators", by D.A. Lamb, July 1987. 8 pages.

1987-190

"Generating Interface Packages, Readers, and Writers from IDL Descriptions", by D.A. Lamb, March 1987. 28 pages.

1985-175

"DRAT: A Program for Maintaining Listings", by D.A. Lamb, Ivor Durham and Joseph M. Newcomer, October 1985. 13 pages.

Lank, Edward:

1997-404

"N-grams: A Well-structured Knowledge Representation for Recognition of Graphical Documents.", by Edward Lank and Dorothea Blostein, January 1997.

Larkin, F.M.:

1980-94

"A Probabilistic Approach to the Estimation of Functionals", by F.M. Larkin, January 1980. 6 pages.

1979-90

"The Weak Gaussian Distribution as a Means of Localization in Hilbert Space", by F.M. Larkin, December 1979. 34 pages.

1979-84

"Sequence Acceleration as an Ill-posed Problem", by F.M. Larkin, October 1979. 12 pages.

1979-81

"Bayesian Estimation of Zeros of Analytic Functions", by F.M. Larkin, August 1979. 16 pages.

1979-77

"On the Acceleration of Certain Sequences by Rational Interpolation", by F.M. Larkin, April 1979. 19 pages.

1979-75

"Simple Root Finding by Divided Differences", by F.M. Larkin, March 1979. 16 pages.

1979-74

"On a Generalization of Aitken's Sigma\u2\d-Process", by F.M. Larkin, March 1979. 23 pages.

1979-73

"Root-Finding by Means of a Recursive, Tabular, Rational Technique", by F.M. Larkin, January 1979. 23 pages.

1979-72

"The Newton Series in Analytic Function Theory", by F.M. Larkin, January 1979. 14 pages.

1978-68

"A Fast, Reliable Technique for Finding a Pole or Zero of a Complex Function", by F.M. Larkin, September 1978. 21 pages.

1978-66

"Probabilistic Estimation of Poles or Zeros of Functions", by F.M. Larkin, July 1978. 22 pages.

1978-65

"A Modification of the Secant Rule Derived from a Maximum Likelihood Principle", by F.M. Larkin, July 1978. 14 pages.

Larsen, A.:

2006-506 available in PDF (1.464 Mbytes) and Postscript (6.749 Mbytes)

"Extracting Latent Factors from Survey Data", by D.B. Skillicorn and A. Larsen, February 2006. 19 pages.

Lawson, D.:

1988-212

"The Nial AI Toolkit", by M.A. Jenkins, J.I. Glasgow, E. Blevis, R. Chau, E. Hache and D. Lawson. 15 pages.

Lederman, S.J.:

1985-165

"A Framework for Robotic Perception", by R.A. Browse and S.J. Lederman, January 1985, N.A.

Lee, S.:

1988-228

"A Prototype for Fully-Automated Entry of Structured Documents", by R.G. Crawford and S. Lee, August 1988. 33 pages.

Lee, Phil Hyoun:

2006-512 available in PDF (282.824 Kbytes) and Postscript (896.952 Kbytes)

"Computational Haplotype Analysis: An overview of computational methods in genetic variation study", by Phil Hyoun Lee, April 2006. 48 pages.

Leeder, M.:

1989-256

"On Doing Todd-Coxeter Coset Enumeration in Parallel", by S. Akl, G. Labonte, M. Leeder and K. Qiu, June 1989. 12 pages.

Leese, K.:

1973-12

"An Extendible Command Analyser", by K. Leese and I.A. Macleod, March 1973. 37 pages.

1972-02

"An Extendible Query Analyser", by K. Leese and I.A. Macleod, March 1972. 18 pages.

Lenhart, Bill:

1994-361

"Dominance Drawings of Bipartite Graphs", by Peter Eades, Hossam ElGindy, Michael Houle, Bill Lenhart, Mirka Miller, David Rappaport and Sue Whitesides, May 1994. 16 pages .

Lepage, M.T.:

1980-101

"An Optimizer for the Mithril Compiler", by M.T. Lepage, April 1980. 167 pages.

Levison, M.:

1981-133

"Some New Features of the IVI Text-Editor: Elision and Arithmetic", by M. Levison, December 1981. 13 pages.

1981-132

"A Programmable Text-Editor", by M. Levison, November 1981. 24 pages.

1980-93

"IVI Manual 1: Basic Facilities", by M. Levison and R.L. Stevens, April 1980. 23 pages.

1979-88 available in PDF (932.258 Kbytes) and Postscript (1.260 Mbytes)

"STRUCT79: A Macro Package to Simulate High-Level Control Structures in MACRO-11", by M. Levison, November 1979. 28 pages.

1979-86

"The Use of Minicomputers in a First Computer Systems Course", by M. Levison, November 1979. 24 pages. report is 11 pages plus 13 pages appendix (re assignments).

1979-85

"ASK-IVI: An IVI-based Information Retrieval System for the PDP-11", by L. Mayes and M. Levison, October 1979. 8 pages.

1977-57

"The IVI Text Editor: Some Enhancements", by M. Levison and R.L. Stevens, December 1977. 18 pages.

1977-53

"High Level Control Structures in MACRO-11", by M. Levison and R.L. Stevens, October 1977. 14 pages.

1976-41

"The IVI Text Editor", by M. Levison and R.L. Stevens, January 1976. 16 pages.

1974-23

"A Turing Machine Simulator for the PDP-11", by D.G. Moffat and M. Levison, February 1974. 5 pages.

1974-22

"A Neural Net Simulator", by M. Levison and D.G. Moffat, January 1974. 8 pages.

1972-06

"A Simulator for the PDP-11", by D. Moffat and M. Levison, May 1972. 12 pages.

1972-01

"QUASI-11 1. BASIC FACILITIES", by M. Levison, December 1971. 22 pages.

Liang, Hongzhi:

2006-517 available in PDF (612.836 Kbytes) and Postscript (3.409 Mbytes)

"Sce Integration via Higher-Order Graphs", by Zinovy Diskin, Juergen Dingel and Hongzhi Liang, August 2006. 23 pages.

Lindon, Lorraine Fava:

1993-353

"Paradigms for Superunitary Behaviour in Parallel Computations", by Selim G. Akl and Lorrie Fava Lindon, June 1993. 31 pages.

1992-323

"Application of Discriminating Analysis to a CRCW PRAM Algorithm", by Lorrie Fava Lindon.

1991-298

"An Optimal Implementation Of Broadcasting With Selective Reduction", by Lorraine Fava Lindon and Selim G. Akl.

Lindsay, J.H.:

1974-27

"SNOBOLY - A proposal for extensions to SnobolX in the lights of Snobol X", by J.H. Lindsay. 20 pages.

Liotta, Giuseppe:

2003-473 available in PDF (221.799 Kbytes) and Postscript (301.113 Kbytes)

"3D Straight-line Drawings of k-trees", by Emilio Di Giacomo, Giuseppe Liotta and Henk Meijer, October 2003. 18 pages.

Logan, George:

1987-204

"SGML-Based Markup for Literary Texts: Two Problems and Some Solutions", by David Barnard, Ron Hayer, Maria Karababa, George Logan and John McFadden. 18 pages.

Lu, Lin-Zhang:

1992-339

"An Algorithm Using the HR Process for Solving The Closed-Loop Eigenvalues of a Discrete-Time Algebraic Riccati Equation", by Xingzhi R. Ji, Hong Jiang and Lin-Zhang Lu.

Lyons, Kelly A.:

1991-303

"", by Kelly Lyons. N.A.

1989-259

"An Efficient ALgorithm for Identifying Objects Using Robot Probes", by Kelly A. Lyons and David Rappaport, September 1989.