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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| Project MAC at MIT | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
MIT laboratory
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computer science research project ⓘ research laboratory ⓘ |
| abbreviationMeaning |
Machine-Aided Cognition
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Multiple Access Computer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Project MAC at MIT
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Project on Mathematics and Computation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Fernando J. Corbató
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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
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development of operating system design ⓘ development of time-sharing concepts ⓘ early artificial intelligence research ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| developed |
CTSS
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Compatible Time-Sharing System NERFINISHED ⓘ Multics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Robert Fano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| evolvedInto |
MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
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MIT Laboratory for Computer Science NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
artificial intelligence
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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
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MIT Laboratory for Computer Science NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Unix operating system
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modern time-sharing operating systems ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| researchArea |
computer networks
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interactive computing ⓘ machine intelligence ⓘ time-sharing systems ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy |
ARPA
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Advanced Research Projects Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Department of Defense NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Information Processing Techniques Office
this entity surface form:
Project MAC at MIT