The general information processing system (GIPSY)

This paper describes the General Information Processing System, a computer program designed to serve a variety of information processing applications. An input deck to the program is composed of a data base and a description of the processing tasks to be performed on that data. A typical task would be to screen the data base according to given criteria and then output information from the data that met the criteria. For output, the system has flexible formatting capabilities. Included in the paper, in Section II, is an example of a bibliographical applications, complete with a listing of the input deck and the output that was produced. Sections III through VII contain detailed instructions on how to prepare an input deck. A description of system implementation is contained in Section VIII.

Department dc:contributor.department

Operations Research (OR)

Grantor dc:publisher

Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School

Year dc:date.issued

1969

Author dc:creator

• Cooper, John Duffield, Jr.

Advisor dc:contributor.advisor

• Heidorn, George E.

Statement dc:rights

• This publication is a work of the U.S. Government as defined in Title 17, United States Code, Section 101. Copyright protection is not available for this work in the United States.

Handle dc:identifier.uri

https://hdl.handle.net/10945/12251

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:calhoun.nps.edu:10945/12251