Title Roles of industry and the university in computer research and development : a report / prepared by the Ad Hoc Panel to Study the Conduct of Basic Research in Computer Science and its Interaction with Applied Research and Development, Computer Science and Technology Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Resources, National Research Council

Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1982

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 91 leaves) Contents ROLES OF INDUSTRY AND THE UNIVERSITY IN COMPUTER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- Contents -- PART I: OVERVIEW -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- INDUSTRY AND THE UNIVERSITY IN NINE SUBAREAS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE -- 1. SYSTEMS SOFTWARE -- 2. INTEGRATED CIRCUITS -- 3. THEORETICAL RESEARCH -- 4. COMPILER WRITING -- 5. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE -- 6. ROBOTICS -- 7. SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING -- 8. RESEARCH IN DATA PROCESSING -- 9. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN COMPUTER SCIENCEORIGIN OF IDEAS -- MATURATION OF IDEAS AND APPLICATIONS -- TRANSMISSION OF IDEAS -- PART II: A REVIEW OF NINE CHARACTERISTIC SUBAREAS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE -- INTRODUCTION -- Paper 1 SYSTEMS SOFTWARE: THE PROBLEMS KEEP CHANGING -- INTRODUCTION -- THE ROLE OF RESEARCH -- WHAT THE UNIVERSITY ROLE SHOULD BE -- Paper 2 INTEGRATED CIRCUITS: A DEVELOPMENTAL AREA DOMINATED BY INDUSTRY -- THE PROCESS TECHNOLOGY -- DEVELOPMENTS LEADING TO VLSI -- THE DESIGN AUTOMATION BOTTLENECK -- THE FIRST MICROPROCESSOR THE NEW VLSI BOTTLENECK AND THE AWAKENING OF UNIVERSITY INTERESTSPaper 3 THEORETICAL RESEARCH: ITS PURPOSES AND INFLUENCE -- THE THEORETICIAN'S PLACE -- CONVERSION OF THEORY INTO PRACTICE -- Steady Progress: Formal Language Theory in Programming Languages -- Grudging Awareness: Theoretical Algorithms in Optimizing Compilers -- Scant Contact: Formal Semantics in Languages -- Contagious Spread: Cryptography and FFT -- Saturation: NP-Completeness -- HOW IDEAS SPREAD -- Before Popularity -- Paper 4 COMPILER WRITING: MATURATION OF AN AREA OF PRAGMATIC IMPORTANCE Paper 5 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: SUSTAINED UNIVERSITY PIONEERING WINS INDUSTRIAL ACCEPTANCE INTRODUCTION -- WHERE IS AI RESEARCH DONE? -- POTENTIAL FOR TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER -- CONCLUSIONS -- Paper 6 ROBOTICS: THE INTERPLAY OF INDUSTRIAL AND ACADEMIC ACTIVITY OPENS A MAJOR NEW FIELD OF RESEARCH -- EARLY HISTORY -- THE SECOND DECADE -- CURRENT RESEARCH EMPHASES -- SOME CONCLUSIONS -- Paper 7 SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING: A SCIENTIFIC GROUP OF MIXED BACKGROUND ATTEMPTS TO COPE WITH A BROAD SPECTRUM OF PROBLEMS -- INTRODUCTION -- DEMANDS ON THE “COMPUTING SCIENTIST� STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES IN THE ORGANIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC COMPUTINGTHE OVERALL HEALTH OF SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING -- Paper 8 RESEARCH IN DATA PROCESSING: THE PRIMACY OF PRACTICE -- Paper 9 SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT -- THE PROBLEM -- RESEARCH SUMMARY -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- APPENDIX: INDUSTRIAL ATTITUDES TOWARD RESEARCH -- INTRODUCTION -- THE INTERVIEWS -- AAA Corporation -- How Work Is Classified -- Initiation of Projects -- BBB Corporation -- Organization -- Attitudes to Research -- Personnel Issues -- CCC Computers, Inc Notes Ad Hoc Panel chairman: Michael Hammer, Milton E. Rose NTIS order no.: PB83-192039 Print version record Subject Computers -- Research COMPUTERS -- Reference. COMPUTERS -- Machine Theory. COMPUTERS -- Computer Literacy. COMPUTERS -- Information Technology. COMPUTERS -- Data Processing. COMPUTERS -- Computer Science. COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- General. Computers -- Research Form Electronic book Author Hammer, Michael, 1948-2008. Rose, Milton E. National Research Council (U.S.). Computer Science and Technology Board. National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Resources. ISBN 0309582105 9780309582100

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