Accession Number:

AD0650944

Title:

SOVIET CYBERNETICS: RECENT NEWS ITEMS, NO. 3,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

RAND CORP SANTA MONICA CALIF

Personal Author(s):

• Holland,Wade B.

Report Date:

1967-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

87.0

Abstract:

Contents Survey of organizations active in automatic character recognition research Automatic text reading-the LEM textreader More on the BESM-6 computer, new photos Dorodnitsyn comments on BESM-6 Type-Z memories - same as linear-selection memories Type-Z memories - operation VINITI criticized - need for quality control coordination Ukrainian scientific research budgets, 1960-65 Production control machines - Minsk-23, Ural-14, requirements for new machines Symposium on redundancy in information systems New emphasis on heuristic programming Comparison of Soviet vs. Western machines Articles and photographs in the Soviet press.

Descriptors:

• *COMPUTERS
• *CYBERNETICS
• USSR
• USSR
• INFORMATION RETRIEVAL
• DIGITAL COMPUTERS
• MEMORY DEVICES
• DOCUMENTS
• PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
• CHARACTER RECOGNITION
• QUALITY CONTROL
• PRODUCTION CONTROL
• REDUNDANT COMPONENTS
• AUTOMATA

Subject Categories:

• Computer Programming and Software
• Computer Hardware
• Bionics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE