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fifth-generation computer
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: the International Conference is celebrated in which the objectives and methods of the project are outlined and defined.
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the project starts and receives subsidies in equal parts contributed by sectors of the industry and by the government.
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the Delta machine is finished, based on relational databases.
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the first hardware developed by the project, known as Personal Sequential Inference machine (PSI) and the first version of the Sequential Inference Machine Programming
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a first hardware prototype called Parallel Inference Machine (PIM) is built using several PSI machines connected in a network.
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the work on PIM machines concludes.
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the project is extended one more year from the original plan, which ended this year.
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the project of the fifth generation of computers officially ends, although to publicize the results, a new two-year project is launched, called FGCS Folow-on Project.
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all institutional initiatives linked to the project are completed.