EDVAC (Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer) was one of the earliest electronic computers. It was built by Moore School of Electrical Engineering...

The Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator (EDSAC) ran its first program on May 6, 1949. The Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer (EDVAC)...

computers. The report contained a detailed proposal for the design of the machine that has since become known as the E.D.V.A.C. (electronic discrete variable...

An electronic component is any basic discrete electronic device or physical entity part of an electronic system used to affect electrons or their associated...

digital computers represent varying quantities symbolically and by discrete values of both time and amplitude (digital signals). Analog computers can have...

response EDSAC—Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator EDVAC—Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer EEPROM—Electronically Erasable Programmable...

August 1944, the construction of a machine called the Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer (EDVAC) and design work for it commenced at the University...

A transistor computer, now often called a second-generation computer, is a computer which uses discrete transistors instead of vacuum tubes. The first...

In computer science, an instruction set architecture (ISA) is an abstract model that generally defines how software controls the CPU in a computer or...

PID controller automatically compares the desired target value (setpoint or SP) with the actual value of the system (process variable or PV). The difference...

Commissioner of Labor in Charge. Early Computers, IPSJ Computer Museum, Information Processing Society of Japan "Automatic Abacus】 Mechanical Calculating Machine"...

machines and von Neumann's plans for the binary computer, EDVAC (Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer). On his return, he recruited Alan Turing to...

continuous variable in a domain such as time, space, or frequency. discrete event simulation (DES) A model of the operation of a system as a discrete sequence...

on-off control to multi-variable high-level algorithms in terms of control complexity. In the simplest type of an automatic control loop, a controller...

of electronic processors, high-speed electronic signalling networks and electronic graphic displays it became possible to replace these discrete controllers...

field of computer music can trace its roots back to the origins of electronic music, and the first experiments and innovations with electronic instruments...

A computer monitor is an output device that displays information in pictorial or textual form. A discrete monitor comprises a visual display, support...

For example, variables are not declared before being used. Also, variables are automatically initialized to zero. Here is an example computer program, in...

flashing. Analog signal to discrete time interval converter Class-D amplifier Computer fan control Continuously variable slope delta modulation Delta-sigma...

called a computer operating properly timer (COP timer), is an electronic or software timer that is used to detect and recover from computer malfunctions...

electromechanical computer designed by Konrad Zuse. Finished in 1941, it was the world's first working programmable, fully automatic digital computer. Its operation...

Development of computer control tools posed a requirement of discrete control system engineering because the communications between the computer-based digital...

typical computer main memory in 2006). The Model II was introduced in 1962. The IBM 1620 Model I was a variable "word" length decimal (BCD) computer using...

The IBM 1401 is a variable-wordlength decimal computer that was announced by IBM on October 5, 1959. The first member of the highly successful IBM 1400...

found in many electronic devices, such as radio receivers, television sets, radio and television broadcast transmitters, computers, computer peripherals...

An embedded system is a specialized computer system—a combination of a computer processor, computer memory, and input/output peripheral devices—that has...

processor integrated circuit (IC) is made by NEC (marked μPD978C). Discrete electronic components like capacitors and resistors and the IC are mounted on...

A voltage regulator is a system designed to automatically maintain a constant voltage. It may use a simple feed-forward design or may include negative...

series are sometimes used to provide variable or constant voltage to fans. When thermally bonded to the computer's chassis, one of these ICs can provide...

process. With coming of electronic processors and graphic displays it became possible to replace these discrete controllers with computer-based algorithms,...