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The Oshawa Times, 26 May 1960, p. 12

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12 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, May 26, 1960 This punch card information is eliminates superfluous Wordsge: jusctious and other words which an automatically printed page. Thus a perusing soiemtist caryand arranges the coding of some|parently screwballish line at the -- ; then put on magnetic tape and|with his blue pencil. contribute little or nothing to the| Finally, key words in a given|take a quick look, find a key|:,000 articles in about 12 minutes. | Yeginning of this story? fed into the computer. Key chemical words like|recognition of the subject matter, title are switched around in such|word that interests him, refer to| \rranging and printing the re-| It means that a chap named ". W. Dunlop has just published The machine then automati-|"'saits," "roots," '"'semiconduct-| At the same time, the machine|a way that when a whole batch|the code at the end of the line--|sulting index and bibliography or auxiliary equipment takes, 18 t treatise on "The mechanism of ® i cally "slices" the title into its|ors," and "saccharin" are left in.|creates an identifying code for|of titles are listed on an index|and then look up the article in Robot E ditor most important 'key word" com-| But the robot editor automati-|the title and places it at the end page, the key words are listed his library. 20 hours. -tion of thio semicarbazide and cally wipes out prepositions, con-|of a line to be assigned later on! vertically in alphabetical order. The machine "edits" the titles| Still wondering about that ag 8 aetrazol . . For Science By FRANK CAREY techniques could be applied to all CLEVELAND (AP) -- Dunlcw-| types of scientific literature; 80-mat . : ; : ual Here's how the system. works: Hold everything! That's no Wi | First, thousands of punched typographical error. Shi It's an example of the handi-|cards are prepared, containing work of a new 'robot editor" |the complete titles of individual which may save American scien-| articles contained in some 500 tists months in finding out what|journals, including 100 Russian the Russians are up to in science|ones, tackled every two weeks. and technology. : = ¥ The electronic editor--actually a super-speed and versatile com- puting machine--is not designed to sleuth out hushiush miltaly and space projects which may going on behind the Urals or| NATURAL GAS along the Caspian Sea. | But it's hailed as the best bet| yet for tackling something al-| most as bad as secrecy -- the is YOUR problem of just keeping abreast with the veritable deluge of non-| BEST BUY sécret developments in Russia] and elsewhere for Its developers said it would sdve months of wading through HOUSE literally tons of scientific jour- nals published regularly and openly by Russia and many other 1] EATI MG = J countries--to get tips on new re- search which might generate even hetter ideas and thus strengthen United States science generally | IBM EFFORT The device--an International Business Machine computer ap-| plied to a brand new field--is "trained" to index automatically thousands of articles appearing in the leading scientific journals of the world. 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