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Bianchini, R.

 
9781332092499: Aec Computing and Applied Mathematics Center (Classic Reprint): Aec Research and Development Report: Aec Research and Development Report (Classic Reprint)

Sinopsis

Explore practical approaches to turning hand-printed data into machine-ready form and speeding up data processing. This book-length report investigates the input problem in computing, offering a focused look at how reliable translation from human input to binary form can cut turnaround time and effort.

The analysis centers on pattern recognition for hand-printed characters, starting with simple area-based comparisons and moving toward more capable data-collection devices. It also documents experiments, the creation of a 2000-specimen binary library, and the design considerations behind a page reader and related hardware. The work connects theoretical methods with tangible hardware options to improve the efficiency of data conversion.


  • How input representations can be transformed into machine-friendly forms

  • Experiments comparing unknown inputs to reference masks and their outcomes

  • Development of an input device, including a flying-spot scanner, and its impact on data handling

  • Practical considerations for hardware design and future pattern-recognition work



Ideal for readers who work in computing, data processing, or pattern recognition and want concrete methods and historical context for reducing data-entry bottlenecks.

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Excerpt from Aec Computing and Applied Mathematics Center: Aec Research and Development Report

Research described in this report was undertaken in an attempt to solve a special case of the input problem, of great concern to people otherwise requiring only moderate amounts of machine time for scientific problems. Typically, this class of users requires less than 15 minutes of machine time (7090 or its equivalent) for a given problem, and computations are performed only once or at most a few times. Thus, for small, nonrepetitive programs, effort and time involved to convert the initial handcoded program into machine - assimilable form becomes an appreciable portion Of the total time'and effort expended. It is not at all unusual that an hour or more of keypunching is required for a program that will run for two minutes, or that a program is delayed a half day to several days by the keypuncher's schedule.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from Aec Computing and Applied Mathematics Center: Aec Research and Development Report

This report was prepared as an account of Government sponsored work. Neither the United States, nor the Commission, nor any person acting on behalf of the Commission:

A. Makes any warranty or representation, express or implied, with respect to the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this report, or that the use of any information, apparatus, method, or process disclosed in this report may not infringe privately owned rights; or

B. Assumes any liabilities with respect to the use of, or for damages resulting from the use of any information, apparatus, method, or process disclosed in this report.

As used in the above, "person acting on behalf of the Commission" includes any employee or contractor of the Commission, or employee of such contractor, to the extent that such employee or contractor of the Commission, or employee of such contractor prepares, disseminates, or provides access to, any information pursuant to his employment or contract with the Commission, or his employment with such contractor.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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ISBN 10:  0656021470 ISBN 13:  9780656021475
Editorial: Forgotten Books, 2018
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