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Corporate Author National Research Council (U.S.). Computer Science and Technology Board.

Title The national challenge in computer science and technology / Computer Science and Technology Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Resources, National Research Council.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press : [Available from the Computer Science and Technology Board], 1988.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 65 pages) : illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Chairman: Joseph F. Traub.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 64-65).
Funding Sponsored in part by the National Science Foundation. CCR-8619362
Contents ""The National Challenge in Computer Science and Technology""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Part I The Challenge""; ""1 Introduction and Summary""; ""2 The Promise of Technology""; ""MACHINES, SYSTEMS, AND SOFTWARE""; ""ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE""; ""THEORETICAL COMPUTER SCIENCE""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""3 The Promise of Infrastructure""; ""INFORMATION NETWORKS""; ""USES OF INFORMATION NETWORKS ON A NATIONAL SCALE""; ""4 A Unique Innovation Engine""; ""HOW AND WHY THE ENGINE HAS WORKED WELL""; ""THE RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE""; ""Advanced Computer Resources for Research""
""Prototyping Through Emulation and Simulation""""Improved VLSI Design and Fabrication""; ""WHY THE ENGINE MAY NOT RUN SMOOTHLY IN THE FUTURE""; ""5 Recommendations""; ""IMPROVE AND EXPAND INFORMATION NETWORKING""; ""SUPPORT FUNDAMENTAL ADVANCES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY""; ""Identify and Fund Grand Challenges""; ""Invest in Human Resources""; ""Strengthen the Research Environment""; ""Increase Funding for Basic Research""; ""Part II The Science, Engineering, and Technologies""; ""6 Machines, Systems, and Software ""; ""MULTIPROCESSOR SYSTEMS""; ""DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS""
""SOFTWARE AND PROGRAMMING""""7 Artificial Intelligence""; ""SENSORY COMPUTING""; ""EXPERT SYSTEMS""; ""DEEPER COGNITIVE SYSTEMS""; ""ROBOTICS""; ""8 Theoretical Computer Science""; ""COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY""; ""ALGORITHMS AND THEIR ANALYSIS""; ""SEMANTICS AND LANGUAGES""; ""CBYPTOLOGY""; ""References""
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Subject Computers -- Research -- United States.
Computers -- Research.
United States.
Computers.
Computer networks.
Computer networks.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Technical reports.
Technical reports.
Added Author Traub, J. F. (Joseph Frederick), 1932-2015.
National Science Foundation (U.S.)
Added Title Computer science and technology
Other Form: Print version: National Research Council (U.S.). Computer Science and Technology Board. National challenge in computer science and technology. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press : [Available from the Computer Science and Technology Board], 1988 (OCoLC)18693374
ISBN 030958101X (electronic book)
9780309581011 (electronic book)