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A computer used to be a person – from human computers to intelligent systems: Namibia’s place in the next era of computing

By Pascal Haingura,CRAN Engineering and Technical Services Executive.There was a time when the word computer did not refer to a machine at all. It referred to a person – someone employed to perform ...
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Keeping the U.S. Computer Industry Competitive: Systems Integration

Unfortunately, this book can't be printed from the OpenBook. If you need to print pages from this book, we recommend downloading it as a PDF. Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this ...
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Rapid Evolution of AI

Computer technology has had — and will continue to have — a ferocious appetite for energy and material resources. The earth formed about 4.5 billion years ago, and it is believed that life began to ...
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Computer-Aided Materials Selection During Structural Design

This chapter discusses the structural design context for materials selection, the materials selection process, the evolution of computer systems that support the design process, and the needs for ...