ABSTRACT
"This comprehensive reference work provides immediate, fingertip access to state-of-the-art technology in nearly 700 self-contained articles written by over 900 international authorities. Each article in the Encyclopedia features current developments and trends in computers, software, vendors, and applications...extensive bibliographies of leading figures in the field, such as Samuel Alexander, John von Neumann, and Norbert Wiener...and in-depth analysis of future directions."
TABLE OF CONTENTS
entry |13 pages
Aerospace Applications of Artificial Intelligence
entry |11 pages
Artificial Intelligence on Wall Street
entry |6 pages
Computer Reliability
entry |29 pages
Control Functions: Microprogramming
entry |25 pages
Data Flow Modeling
entry |13 pages
Data Repair
entry |20 pages
Dynamic Memory
entry |5 pages
End-User Computing
entry |24 pages
High-Level Synthesis
entry |14 pages
Intelligent Computer-Aided Design
entry |29 pages
Large-Scale Numerical Optimization: Introduction and Overview
entry |20 pages
Literal Intelligence of Computers and Documents
entry |19 pages
Positron Emission Tomography
entry |18 pages
Program Verification
entry |22 pages
Reliable Distributed Systems
entry |39 pages
Structured Analysis
entry |13 pages
Study of Geophysical Phenomena Using Computers
entry |10 pages
Technological Substitutions in the Computer Industry
entry |30 pages
3-D Imaging in Medicine
entry |16 pages
Tree Structures
entry |32 pages
Finite-State Machines
