Research and Development in the Computer and Information Sciences: Overall system design considerations; a selective literature reviewU.S. National Bureau of Standards, 1970 |
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... called upon to make . " ( Fubini , 1965 , p . 2 ) . In general , the client of the on - line , graphical input - output , and problem - solving system needs convenient means for the input of his initial data , effective control of ...
... called upon to make . " ( Fubini , 1965 , p . 2 ) . In general , the client of the on - line , graphical input - output , and problem - solving system needs convenient means for the input of his initial data , effective control of ...
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... called " Caligraphy by Computer . " 4.62 A final example of unusual character set requirements is provided by " Type - A - Circuit " developments.4.63 The questions of design and development of appropriate programming languages and of ...
... called " Caligraphy by Computer . " 4.62 A final example of unusual character set requirements is provided by " Type - A - Circuit " developments.4.63 The questions of design and development of appropriate programming languages and of ...
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... called " formatted file systems . " 5.20 A first approach to such general - purpose pro- gramming systems was undoubtedly that of the Univac B - O or Flow - Matic system developed in the mid - 1950's.5.21 More recent examples include ...
... called " formatted file systems . " 5.20 A first approach to such general - purpose pro- gramming systems was undoubtedly that of the Univac B - O or Flow - Matic system developed in the mid - 1950's.5.21 More recent examples include ...
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... called a Spelling - Corrector . . . It reads text and matches it against the dictionary to find out whether the words are spelled correctly . " ( Gibbs and Mac- Phail , 1964 , p . 102 ) . " Following keypunching , the information ...
... called a Spelling - Corrector . . . It reads text and matches it against the dictionary to find out whether the words are spelled correctly . " ( Gibbs and Mac- Phail , 1964 , p . 102 ) . " Following keypunching , the information ...
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... called for to guarantee message protection . At any given moment , a switch- ing center may be in the middle of processing many different messages in both directions . If a malfunction occurs in any storage or processing device , there ...
... called for to guarantee message protection . At any given moment , a switch- ing center may be in the middle of processing many different messages in both directions . If a malfunction occurs in any storage or processing device , there ...
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