MIT Project MAC

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MIT Project MAC was a pioneering research laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that advanced time-sharing, operating systems, and artificial intelligence in the 1960s and 1970s.

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instanceOf MIT laboratory
computer science research project
research laboratory
abbreviationMeaning Machine-Aided Cognition NERFINISHED
Multiple Access Computer NERFINISHED
activePeriod 1960s
1970s
alternativeName Project MAC at MIT NERFINISHED
Project on Mathematics and Computation NERFINISHED
associatedWith Fernando J. Corbató NERFINISHED
J. C. R. Licklider NERFINISHED
John McCarthy NERFINISHED
Marvin Minsky NERFINISHED
Michael Dertouzos NERFINISHED
Seymour Papert NERFINISHED
contributedTo development of computer science as an academic discipline
development of operating system design
development of time-sharing concepts
early artificial intelligence research
country United States of America
surface form: United States
developed CTSS NERFINISHED
Compatible Time-Sharing System NERFINISHED
Multics NERFINISHED
director Robert Fano NERFINISHED
evolvedInto MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory NERFINISHED
MIT Laboratory for Computer Science NERFINISHED
field artificial intelligence
computer graphics
computer science
operating systems
programming languages
time-sharing
founded 1963
founder Massachusetts Institute of Technology NERFINISHED
fullName Project MAC NERFINISHED
hostedGroup MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory NERFINISHED
MIT Laboratory for Computer Science NERFINISHED
influenced Unix operating system NERFINISHED
modern time-sharing operating systems
locatedIn Cambridge, Massachusetts
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
researchArea computer networks
interactive computing
machine intelligence
time-sharing systems
sponsoredBy ARPA NERFINISHED
Advanced Research Projects Agency NERFINISHED
U.S. Department of Defense NERFINISHED

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Multics projectPartner MIT Project MAC
Information Processing Techniques Office of ARPA notableProject MIT Project MAC
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this entity surface form: Project MAC at MIT