SCS Ph.D. Graduation 2019

Doctoral Degrees Conferred

Academic Year: 1977-1978
Name Thesis Advisor(s) Thesis Title
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