A Straightforward Model for Computer Performance Prediction

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A Straightforward Model for Computer Performance Prediction

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ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR) archive
Volume 7 , Issue 2 (June 1975) table of contents

Pages: 73 - 93

Year of Publication: 1975

ISSN:0360-0300

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John W. Boyse	Research Laboratories, General Motors Corporation, Warren, Michigan
David R. Warn	Research Laboratories, General Motors Corporatwn, Warren, Miehigan

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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