MAC Technical Reports (1963 - 1974): Recent submissions

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    • System Requirements for Multiple -Access, Time-shared Computers 

      Corbató, Fernando J. (1964-05)
      It is now clear that it is possible to create a general-purpose time-shared multiple access system on most contemporary computers. However, it is equally clear that none of the existent computers are well designed for ...

    • SIR: A Computer Program for Semantic Information Retrieval 

      Raphael, Bertram (1964-06)
      SIR is a computer system, programmed in the LISP language, which accepts information and answers questions expressed in a restricted form of English. This system demonstrates what can reasonably be called an ability to ...

    • Natural Language Input for a Computer Problem Solving System 

      Bobrow, Daniel .G (1964-09)
      The STUDENT problem solving system, programmed in LISP, accepts as input a comfortable but restricted subset of English which can express a wide variety of algebra story problems. STUDENT finds the solution to a large ...