Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory, Inc. MARK I Perceptron press conference records, 1960

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Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory, Inc. MARK I Perceptron press conference records, 1960

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Collection contains written statements, news articles, and a schedule all relating to a press demonstration of the Mark I Perceptron on June 23, 1960. The collection includes three short reports about the machine by Albert E. Murray, Frank Rosenblatt, and Marshall C. Yovitz. Four photographs of the machine were removed to the photograph collection of the Charles Babbage Institute. Photocopies of the prints are contained in the collection.

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University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute.

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The MARK I perceptron was an experimental machine which could automatically identify optical patterns. It was developed at Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory under the sponsorship of the Information Systems Branch of the Office of Naval Research and the Rome Air Development Center. Frank Rosenblatt headed the development team at Cornell. The MARK I was an electromechanical device built to demonstrate the feasibility of the basic perceptron concept. Perceptrons had a significant role in artificial i...