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McClure, Charles R. – Electronic Networking: Research, Applications and Policy, 1992
Discusses issues related to the High Performance Computing and Communication program and National Research and Education Network (NREN) established by the High Performance Computing Act of 1991, including program management, specific program development, affecting policy decisions, access to the NREN, the Department of Education role, and…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Government Role
Scandura, Joseph M. – 1983
This analysis of how the federal government might best promote excellence in education via instructional technology identifies strengths and weaknesses of instructional technology during the 1980's, indicates how technology might aid the teaching and learning process, and suggests how the federal goverment might best assist states and localities…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Innovation, Educational Research, Educational Technology
Glower, Donald D., Ed.; Saline, Lindon E., Ed. – 1982
This publication is a summary of 20 papers which examine the status and impact of computers and related technologies on engineering, design practices and production in the private sector, and on engineering curricula and teaching methodology; and their role in assuring social and economic vitality. Chapter 1 discusses how technology impacts the…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Engineering
Office of Science and Technology Policy, Washington, DC. – 1993
Machine translation (MT), an emerging technology that enables text to be translated from one language to another by computer, represents an indispensable contribution to the sharing of technical information particularly since nearly half of the world's scientific and technological literature is written in languages other than English. The state of…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Automation, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1983
Presented are nine working papers prepared for the National Science Foundation as one means of assisting the Office of Science and Technology Policy in preparing the administration's "Annual Science and Technology Report to the Congress, 1982." The papers explore aspects of three broad themes central to the administration's science and…
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Cooperative Planning
Herschbach, Dennis R. – 1984
This study examines the potential application of educational technology to vocational training and retraining. Its purpose is to assist program planners in the U.S. Department of Education to make more informed decisions concerning the federal role in the use of educational technology. Five questions are addressed. General findings include the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Finance, Educational Innovation