Automatic grading programs

Abstract
The ALGOL grader programs are presented for the computer evaluation of student ALGOL programs. One is for a beginner''s program; it furnishes random data and checks answers. The other provides a searching test of the reliability and efficiency of a rootfinding procedure. There is a statement of the essential properties of a computer system, in order that grader programs can be effectively used.

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