ACM Computing Surveys, Volume 17

Volume 17, Number 1, March 1985

• Gopal K. Gupta, Ron Sacks-Davis, Peter E. Tischer: A Review of Recent Developments in Solving ODEs. 5-47
• Christos Faloutsos:
  Access Methods for Text. 49-74
  
• Paul J. Besl, Ramesh Jain: Three-Dimensional Object Recognition. 75-145

Volume 17, Number 2, June 1985

• Curtis Abbott: Guest Editor's Introduction to the Special Issue on Computer Music. 147-151
• Curtis Roads: Research in Music and Artificial Intelligence. 163-190
• John W. Gordon: System Architectures for Computer Music. 191-233
• Gareth Loy, Curtis Abbott: Programming Languages for Computer Music Synthesis, Performance, and Composition. 235-265
• Bruce W. Pennycook: Computer-Music Interfaces: A Survey. 267-289

Volume 17, Number 3, September 1985

• James H. Hester, Daniel S. Hirschberg: Self-Organizing Linear Search. 295-311
• Matthias Jarke, Yannis Vassiliou:
  A Framework for Choosing a Database Query Language. 313-340
  
• Susan B. Davidson, Hector Garcia-Molina, Dale Skeen: Consistency in Partitioned Networks. 341-370

Volume 17, Number 4, December 1985

• John S. Quarterman, Abraham Silberschatz, James L. Peterson: 4.2BSD and 4.3BSD as Examples of the UNIX System. 379-418
• Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Robbert van Renesse: Distributed Operating Systems. 419-470
• Luca Cardelli, Peter Wegner: On Understanding Types, Data Abstraction, and Polymorphism. 471-522