Archives:1960s IEEE Delegation to Novosibirsk
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Part of a larger delegation to the Soviet Union, meeting with the Popov society
Side 1: Akademgorodok
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(AR-332 - 1960s IEEE Trip to Novosibirsk - side 1.mp3)
- guide description in bus
- arrival at Institute of Mathematics
- presentations in conference room
- start of briefing
- technical secretary Kotov describes institute
- description of Ershov area
- speed of programs generated by alpha compiler
- graphics information system laboratory
- questions by McCluskey et al.
- arrival of academician Marchuk
- general description of Akademgorodok by Marchuk
- differences in Institute system with USA
- end of presentations by Marchuk
- questions by IEEE visitors
- software major area of concentration
Side 2: Akademgorodok cont'd
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(AR-332 - 1960s IEEE Trip to Novosibirsk - side 2.mp3)
- continuation of Marchuk remarks on pattern recognition
- forecasts ten years to solve problem of semantics of translation into Russian
- alpha language
- interaction of Institute with production of machines
- no hardware work done but advice given
- McCluskey on performance measurements
- epsilon language
- problem oriented languages
- research and educational function of Institute staff
- mathematicians in Institute
- staff composition in Institute of mathematics
- Institute budgets
- growth rate
- staff exchanges with US
- five year planning for growth of Institutes
- end of presentation by Marchuk
- request by Marchuk for background of IEEE visitors
- end visit Akademgorodok
- music in Novosibirsk dance hall
- rapping with people in street
- rapping with student walking to hotel
- arrived in front of hotel
- just entered hotel
- walking up the stairs
- got key from floor housekeeper
- walked to room
- enter room radio playing
- end of Novosibirsk recording
- start of Kiev recording
- hotel lobby "Dnipro" Kiev