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  2. Gun data computer - Wikipedia

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    M18: FADAC (field artillery digital automatic computer), [1] [2] an all-transistorized general-purpose digital computer [3] manufactured by Amelco (Teledyne Systems, Inc.,) [4] and North American—Autonetics. [5] FADAC was first fielded during 1960, [6] [7] and was the first semiconductor-based digital electronics field-artillery computer.

  3. Human–computer interaction - Wikipedia

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    Mouse & Keyboard: Well-established input devices discussed in Section 3.1, commonly used in computing. Joysticks: Another established input device for interactive control, commonly used in gaming and simulations. Motion Tracking Sensors and Digitizers: Cutting-edge technology that has revolutionized industries like film, animation, art, and gaming.

  4. All-in-one computer - Wikipedia

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    An all-in-one computer (also called an AIO or all-in-one PC) is a type of personal computer that integrates the computer components, such as the CPU, monitor, and speakers, into a single unit. It occupies a smaller footprint than a desktop computer with a tower form factor, and also uses fewer cables. [1] [2] [3]

  5. Stored-program computer - Wikipedia

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    [3] IBM SSEC, was designed in late 1944 and became operational in January 1948 but was electromechanical [21] In April 1948, modifications were completed to ENIAC to function as a stored-program computer, with the program stored by setting dials in its function tables, which could store 3,600 decimal digits for instructions.

  6. Computer engineering - Wikipedia

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    This is a decrease from the 2014 to 2024 BLS computer hardware engineering estimate of 3% and a total of 77,700 jobs; "and is down from 7% for the 2012 to 2022 BLS estimate and is further down from 9% in the BLS 2010 to 2020 estimate." [24] Today, computer hardware is somewhat equal [clarification needed] to electronic and computer engineering ...

  7. Hybrid computer - Wikipedia

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    Polish hybrid computer WAT 1001. Hybrid computers are computers that exhibit features of analog computers and digital computers.The digital component normally serves as the controller and provides logical and numerical operations, while the analog component often serves as a solver of differential equations and other mathematically complex problems.

  8. Multimedia PC - Wikipedia

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    The Multimedia PC (MPC) is a recommended configuration for a personal computer (PC) with a CD-ROM drive. The standard was set and named by the Multimedia PC Marketing Council , which was a working group of the Software Publishers Association (SPA, now the Software and Information Industry Association ).

  9. List of computer scientists - Wikipedia

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    Andrey Ershov – languages ALPHA, Rapira; first Soviet time-sharing system AIST-0, electronic publishing system RUBIN, multiprocessing workstation MRAMOR, IFIP WG 2.1 member, Aesthetics and the Human Factor in Programming; Don Estridge (1937–1985) – led development of original IBM Personal Computer (PC); known as "father of the IBM PC"