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Cole, Bernard – Popular Computing, 1983
Compares machine code with assembler languages, explains the difference between low and high level computer languages, and traces the historical development and special features of the general purpose languages--BASIC, FORTRAN, COBOL, LISP, ALGOL, Pascal, APL, and PL/1--and special purpose languages--C, FORTH, Modula 2, Smalltalk, PILOT, and…
Descriptors: Artificial Languages, Comparative Analysis, Computer Programs, Computers

Spink, Amanda; Losee, Robert M. – Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST), 1996
As Information Retrieval (IR) has evolved, it has become a highly interactive process, rooted in cognitive and situational contexts. Consequently the traditional cybernetic-based IR model does not suffice for interactive IR or the human approach to IR. Reviews different views of feedback in IR and their relationship to cybernetic and social…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cybernetics, Feedback, Information Retrieval