The automatic computing engine now being designed at N.P.L. is a typical large scale electronic digital computing machine. In a single lecture it will not be possible to give much technical …
His design for the Automatic Computing Engine (ACE) was the first relatively complete specification of an electronic stored-program general-purpose digital computer.
We describe a novel application for the exploration of access points, which we call Die. Permutable configurations and RPCs have garnered minimal interest from both system …
Work on this book began in 2000 at the Dibner Institute for the History of Science and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and was com-pleted at the University of …
The Essential Turing: Seminal Writings in Computing, Logic, Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence, and Artificial Life plus the Secrets of Enigma. Edited by B. Jack Copeland, Oxford University Press, …
Civil servants behaving creatively Womersley understood the potential of universal automatic computers and was willing to foster unconventional ideas. He created a one-man section of his …
Developed the Turing Test, a cornerstone in AI philosophy for assessing machine intelligence. Pioneered the concept of computability and algorithms. In 1946, he produced a design for the …