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The Australian National University Computer Science Technical Report December 1993 Technical Report TR-CS-93-13 SHYSTER: The Program James Popple Department of Computer Science Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology Computer Sciences Laboratory Research School of Physical Sciences and Engineering Joint Computer Science Technical Report Series This technical report series is published jointly by the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, and the Computer Science Laboratory, Research School of Physical Sciences and Engineering, The Australian National University. Direct correspondence regarding this series to: The Secretary Department of Computer Science Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology The Australian National University Canberra ACT 0200 AUSTRALIA or send e-mail to techreports@cs.anu.edu.au [internet] Recent titles in this series: TR-CS-93-12 B. B. Zhou and R. P. Brent, “Parallel Implementation of QRD Algor ithms on the Fujitsu AP1000”, November 1993. TR-CS-93-08 B. Broom, “User-Mode Per-Process Name Spaces for the AP1000 File System”, September 1993. TR-CS-93-07 B. P. Molinari, “Does Computing Education need Mathemathics?”, May 1993. TR-CS-93-06 B. B. Zhou, Richard P. Brent, and A. Tridgell, “Efficient Implementation of Sorting Algorithms on Asynchronous MIMD Machines”, May 1993. TR-CS-93-05 B. B. Zhou and Richard P. Brent, “Parallel Computation of the Singular Value Decomposition on Tree Architectures”, May 1993. TR-CS-93-04 Richard P. Brent, “Fast Normal Random Number Generators for Vector Processors”, March 1993. TR-CS-93-03 J. M. Robson, “On Linear Programming, Graph Isomorphism and NP- Complete Problems”, March 1993. TR-CS-93-01 Andrew Tridgell and Richard P. Brent, “An Implementation of a Gener al-Purpose Parallel Sorting Algorithm”, February 1993. SHYSTER: The Program JAMES POPPLE Department of Computer Science Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology The Australian National University Technical Report TR-CS-93-13 December 1993 (revised April 1995) � c James Popple 1993, 1995 This research was supported by an Australian National University PhD Scholarship funded by the Centre for Information Science Research Contents Introduction …