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Communications of the ACM archive
Volume 37 , Issue 12 (December 1994) table of contents

Pages: 57 - 62

Year of Publication: 1994

ISSN:0001-0782

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Kim Halskov Madsen

A˚rhus Univ., A˚rhus, Denmark

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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