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Vallee, Jacques; Ludwig, Herbert – 1970
The three documents contained in this report describe an interactive retrieval language implemented for the IBM 360/67 of the Campus Faculty at Stanford University, between October 1969 and May 1970. The three reports are: (1) DIRAC--An Interactive Retrieval Language with Computational Interface, (2) DIRAC--An Overview of an Interactive Retrieval…
Descriptors: Databases, Information Networks, Information Processing, Information Retrieval
Ludwig, Herbert; Vallee, Jacques – 1970
In terms of examples drawn from clinical and research data files, one of the objectives of this study is to illustrate several factors that have combined to delay the implementation of medical data bases. A primary factor has been inherent in the design of computer software. The languages currently on the market are procedural in nature: they…
Descriptors: Computers, Databases, Information Networks, Information Processing
Stevens, Mary Elizabeth – 1970
A selective literature review of overall system design considerations in the planning of information processing systems and networks. Specific topics include but are not limited to: (1) requirements and resources analysis, (2) problems of system networking, (3) input/output and remote terminal design, (4) character sets, (5) programming problems…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computers, Information Networks, Information Processing
Health Services and Mental Health Administration (DHEW), Bethesda, MD. – 1970
The purposes of this conference are: to define the current state of technology; to identify the problems, needs and emerging technology; and to consider alternative computer applications to multiple-facility medical information systems for the delivery of medical care and for health services research. The papers presented include: (1) General…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Storage Devices, Computers, Conferences
Istvan, Edwin J. – 1972
The rapidly expanding use of teleprocessing, which is taken to mean automated data processing (ADP) which makes direct use of data transmission via switched or long distance non-switched telecommunications facilities, has highlighted the urgent need for the development of standards for data communications and the computer-communications interface.…
Descriptors: Computers, Data Processing, Federal Legislation, Information Needs
New Zealand Computer Society, Auckland. – 1978
This collection of conference presentations includes 23 papers on a variety of topics pertaining to the use of computer in New Zealand. Among the topics discussed are computer science techniques in a commercial data processing situation, data processing personnel and their careers, the communication aspects of an airline system, implementation of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Computers
Rubinoff, Morris – 1973
A ten-year research study designed a mechanized information system in the information processing field. Special attention was paid to implementation criteria entering into on-line retrieval through man-machine dialog from a remote typewriter or video terminal and four major areas were investigated: search strategies, machine stored indexer aids,…
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Graphics, Computers, Indexing
New Zealand Computer Society, Auckland. – 1978
Speeches made by five keynote speakers, summaries of five forum sessions, and one paper are included in this collection of presentations at a conference on the application of computer technology in New Zealand. The keynote addresses include "Analysis of Key Factors for Motivation of Data Processing Professionals," by J. Daniel Couger;…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science
Commission des Communautes Europeennes (Luxembourg). – 1977
The papers presented here have a double objective: to give those responsible for the Action plan for the improvement of information transfer between European languages a good view of existing and developing systems and to make future users of EURONET acquainted with methods and tools that will soon be available. The papers are arranged under six…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computational Linguistics, Databases, Documentation