A computer system for inference execution and data retrieval

  • Authors:
  • R. E. Levien;M. E. Maron

  • Affiliations:
  • The RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA;Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM
  • Year:
  • 1967

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Abstract

This paper presents a RAND project concerned with the use of computers as assistants in the logical analysis of large collections of factual data.A system called the Relational Data File was developed for this purpose. The Relational Data File is briefly detailed and problems arising from its implementation are discussed.