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Parker, Louis T., Jr. – EDUCOM Bulletin, 1981
Summarizes how the North Carolina Educational Computing Service, a regional resource sharing network, has responded to increasingly varied demands for services. (Author/CHC)
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Programs, Computers, Databases
Aleamoni, Lawrence M.; And Others – 1973
The present study was divided into four components dealing with: (a) development of a student data tape containing both intellective and non-intellective data; (b) development of a computer-based retrieval system to be used with a student data tape; (c) development of a senior survey form to be used on graduates of Illinois institutions of higher…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Programs, Higher Education, Information Networks
Underwood, Barry, Ed. – 1981
This study examines how the microcomputer could be used in a network with other microcomputers, some established computer technology, and the most recent developments in communication technology. It was also intended to provide information on the feasibility of a provincial communication network between the schools of British Columbia. It was…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computers, Cost Estimates, Elementary Secondary Education
Bellott, Fred K.; Bliss, Sam W. – 1972
This document presents basic conceptual components associated with the development and implementation of a college information system at Freed-Hardeman College. Section one presents the rationale for college information systems and establishes the need for improving information systems. The major characteristics essential to the design and…
Descriptors: Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Educational Administration
Douglas, John H. – Science News, 1977
Discusses recent efforts made by businesses in the USSR and United States to exchange technological information that aids industrial development in both countries. TECHNOTEC and WORLDTECH are described as computerized systems designed by the Control Data Corporation for exchanging technological information. (CS)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Cultural Exchange, Economic Research, Industry
Lawrence, D. E., Ed.; Fenwick, P. M., Ed. – 1971
The first group of papers starts with a tutorial paper which surveys the methods used in data acquisition systems. Other papers in this group describe: (1) some problems involved in the computer acquisition of high-speed randomly-occurring data and the protection of this data from accidental corruption, (2) an input/output bus to allow an IBM…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computers, Data Collection, Data Processing
Martin, M. D.; Barnes, C. I. – 1970
The purpose of the study was to define a world-wide machinery registering the essential characteristics of scientific periodicals and making them available to all interested individuals or organizations. The study is a combined feasibility study and preliminary system design. No attempt was made to identify individual organizations which might…
Descriptors: Citations (References), Computer Programs, Data Processing, Design
Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge. – 1972
Heavy emphasis was placed on experiments, and interpretation of experimental results. A set of experiments was designed to yield quantitative information on how the experimental subjects used the full-text-access system, why they used it and how effective it was. A detailed report of work on this topic to date is presented. The in-depth analysis…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computers, Data Processing, Economics
Vance, David – 1975
The Museum Computer Network (MCN) was formed to convert all the systematic information in museum files and archives from written to machine-readable form. The principles, practice, membership, computer programs, history, and organization of MCN are described in an introductory article. Following this is a bibliography of reference to MCN and to…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Citations (References), Computer Programs, Computers
Hayes, Robert M.; Becker, Joseph – 1970
The purpose of this book is to assist libraries and librarians in resolving some of the problems faced in utilizing the new computer technology. The intent is to provide a concrete, factual guide to the principles and methods available for the application of modern data processing to library operations. For the librarian it is a handbook to guide…
Descriptors: Administration, Automation, Computer Programs, Data Processing
Fife, Dennis W.; And Others – 1974
The technical features and operational status of interactive information systems, i.e. those providing a conversational usage mode to a non-programer through a data terminal device, are reviewed. The review is designed to aid information specialists in the state-of-the-art assessments preparatory to a detailed system selection procedure. It…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Databases, Indexes, Information Networks
Judge, Anthony J. N. – 1969
The advantages research workers will derive from the creation of the proposed computer-based information center are stressed. Most of the techniques needed have already been applied in the physical sciences and engineering. The problem remains to adapt them to the less easily quantifiable variables encountered in the political, social, management…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Programs, Data Processing, Databases
Research Resources Information Center, Rockville, MD. – 1980
Written to provide an understanding of the broad base of information on which the artificial intelligence (AI) branch of computer science rests, this publication presents a general view of AI, the concepts from which it evolved, its current abilities, and its promise for research. The focus is on a community of projects that use the SUMEX-AIM…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Biomedicine, Computer Programs, Computer Science
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. Copyright Office. – 1976
The National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works (CONTU) met on May 7, 1976, to hear reports on copyrights as they apply to computers and the information industry. The first spokesman was the president of Educational Communications (EDUCOM), a consortium of colleges and universities collaborating on the distribution and use…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Computer Programs, Copyrights, Federal Legislation
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Buckley, Joseph James – Special Libraries, 1983
Examines the capabilities, cost-effectiveness, and flexibility of the Stanford Public Information Retrieval System (SPIRES), an online information retrieval system producing a variety of printed products, and notes its use in the Title I Evaluation Clearinghouse, advantages of SPIRES, programing, and availability. Eleven references and a five-item…
Descriptors: Automation, Clearinghouses, Computer Programs, Cost Effectiveness
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