Information Technologies Laboratory records, 1955-2000
Part of collection: David Sarnoff Research Center records (2464-09)
Dates
- Creation: 1955-2000
Historical Note
The Information Technologies Laboratory was established as the Information Systems Research Laboratory (ISRL) in 1984. Directed by Curtis R. Carlson, the ISRL studied image and signal processing, human perception, parallel computing, and intelligent systems.
At the beginning of the 1990s, Norman D. Winarsky replaced Carlson and the lab was renamed the Information Sciences Laboratory (unrelated to Jan A. Rajchman’s lab of the same name from the 1970s). John C. Pearson became director in the mid-1990s and remained in charge when it became the Information Technologies Laboratory at the beginning of 1999.
Scope and Content
The Information Technologies Laboratory records include correspondence, reports, and diagrams documenting research conducted by Richard M. Peterson and Anthony D. Robbi into automotive electronics, home computers, electronic ballot technologies, and other fields.
Arrangement
The Information Technologies Laboratory records are arranged in two series:
I. Richard M. Peterson papers
II. Anthony D. Robbi papers
Folders are arranged alphabetically by subject.
Extent
From the Collection: 990 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Additional Description
Access Restrictions
Records subject to 25-year time seal.
Arrangement
The Information Technologies Laboratory records are arranged in two series:
I. Richard M. Peterson papers
II. Anthony D. Robbi papers
Folders are arranged alphabetically by subject.
Related Names
Creator
- From the Collection: Sarnoff Corporation (Organization)
- From the Collection: Radio Corporation of America. David Sarnoff Research Center, Princeton, N.J (Organization)
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
