Title :
Viewpoints (computing in the 1990s)
Author :
Treleaven, Philip ; Aiso, H. ; Jones, Alex K. ; Sprague, R.H. ; Van Duzer, Theodore ; Moore, G.E. ; Weaver, Alfred C. ; Cerf, Vint ; Mercer, M.R. ; Boykin, K. ; Cheriton, D. ; Lewis, Ted G. ; Luqi ; Deutsch, L.P.
Author_Institution :
Univ. Coll., London, UK
Abstract :
Fifteen academic and industry leaders share their views on current and future computer and related technology. They discuss Europe 1992 and its impact on information technology, 25 years of MITI and its influence on computing research in Japan, concurrent engineering, the scientific data decade, information systems, superconductivity and computing technology, semiconductor technology at middle age, past and future computer networks, testing and design verification of electronic components, operating systems in the year 2000, data parallel computing, computer-aided software prototyping, and object-oriented software technology.<>
Keywords :
computer networks; computer science; object-oriented programming; operating systems (computers); parallel programming; research initiatives; software prototyping; MITI; computer networks; computer-aided software prototyping; computing research; computing technology; concurrent engineering; data parallel computing; electronic components; information systems; information technology; object-oriented software technology; operating systems; scientific data; semiconductor technology; superconductivity; Computer industry; Computer networks; Concurrent computing; Concurrent engineering; Electronic equipment testing; Europe; Information systems; Information technology; Semiconductor device testing; Superconductivity;
