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Doncov, Boris – 1971
The only operational Soviet time-sharing systems are incorporated in special-purpose, fixed-application installations, most of which are intended for industrial applications of process control or management information. Despite the peculiar suitability of time-sharing to the Soviet economic system, with its heavy reliance on centralized planning…
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computers, Cybernetics, Foreign Countries
Presbury, Jack; Marchal, Joe – 2000
The brief therapy approach to counseling was born in the post-World War II cybernetics movement. The shift from a problem focus to a solution focus altered the way in which counselors approached helping clients out of their inflexible cognitive representations. Alongside this evolution in psychotherapy were the growth of research in artificial…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Brief Psychotherapy, Computers

Branscomb, Lewis M. – Science, 1979
A 100-year scenario of the future of information technology. To achieve inexpensive, high-speed, and small computers, new techniques are likely to replace silicon technology. The ultimate computer might be biological and patterned on DNA. Future computers will require information rather than store it. Light wave communication will broaden…
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computers, Cybernetics, Futures (of Society)

Glenn, Jerome C. – Bulletin of Science, Technology and Society, 1990
Discussed is the blurring of humans and machines into a Conscious Technology civilization. Discussed are the leading indicators of this trend, the explosion of human consciousness, policy implications of this view, and this view as a criterion for policy analysis and future product development. (KR)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, College Science, Computers, Cybernetics
Rand Corp., Santa Monica, CA. – 1972
Abstracts of over 300 unclassified Rand Corporation studies dealing with various aspects of computing technology are presented in this bibliography. The studies selected were all issued during the period January 1963 through December 1971. A subject index which includes a brief annotation and code number for each entry and an author index are…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Oriented Programs, Computers
Parkman, Ralph – 1967
An inter-disciplinary course entitled "Cybernation and Man," developed by the School of Engineering at San Jose State College, tries to evaluate the many problems posed to man by the expansion of his technology. It is contended in the course that the most effective approach to control of complex social phenomena within a technological…
Descriptors: Automation, Computers, Course Descriptions, Cybernetics
Concheiro, A. Alonso, Ed.; And Others – 1971
The following papers in English from this international conference may be of particular interest to those in the field of education. T. Nakahara, A. Tsukamota, and M. Matsumoto describe a computer-aided design technique for an economical urban cable television system. W. D. Wasson and R. K. Chitkara outline a recognition scheme based on analysis…
Descriptors: Aerospace Technology, Art, Cable Television, Communications Satellites
Van Der Aa, H. J., Ed. – 1970
The result of an international survey, this catalog lists over 450 films dealing with computing methods and automation and is intended for those who wish to use audiovisual displays as a means of instruction of computer education. The catalog gives the film's title, running time, and producer and tells whether the film is color or black-and-white,…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Analog Computers, Artificial Intelligence, Automation