Funding a revolution : government support for computing research /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Innovations in Computing and Communications: Lessons from History
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©1999.
Subjects:
Computer science > Research grants > United States.
High performance computing > Research grants > United States.
Informatique > États-Unis > Bourses de recherche.
Superinformatique > États-Unis > Bourses de recherche.
COMPUTERS > Reference.
COMPUTERS > Machine Theory.
COMPUTERS > Computer Literacy.
COMPUTERS > Information Technology.
COMPUTERS > Data Processing.
COMPUTERS > Computer Science.
COMPUTERS > Hardware > General.
Computer science > Research grants
United States
Electronic book.
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. The Federal Role in Computing Research
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Economic Perspectives on Public Support for Research
  • 3. Federal Support for Research Infrastructure
  • 4. The Organization of Federal Support: A Historical Review
  • 5. Lessons from History
  • pt. II. Case Studies in Computing Research
  • 6. The Rise of Relational Databases
  • 7. Development of the Internet and the World Wide Web
  • 8. Theoretical Research: Intangible Cornerstone of Computer Science
  • 9. Developments in Artificial Intelligence
  • 10. Virtual Reality Comes of Age
  • App. Committee Biographies.

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