CYBERNETICS OF RAILROADS

The problems of cybernetics application were divided into five groups and were discussed in five sections of the first international symposium on application of cybernetics on railroads. (1) systems approach to the automation of transport processes, (2) automation of specific transportation functions, (3) application of EDP to administrative and accounting work, (4) computerized mathematical methods for solution of transportation problems, (5) equipment and facilities for assembly and transmission of information to computer centers.

• Corporate Authors:

  Railroad Transport Editorial Board, USSR

  3A Sadovaya-Chernogryazskaya
  Moscow 174,   USSR 
• Authors:
  • Affanaciev, N P
• Publication Date: 1964-2

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 9
• Serial:
  • Railroad Transport
  • Publisher: Railroad Transport Editorial Board, USSR

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automatic train operation; Computer programs; Information processing; Simulation; Technology
• Geographic Terms: Canada; France; Russia (Federation); United States
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00040067
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 8 1994 12:00AM