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Building an artificial intelligence capability at Los Alamos

Description: In 1985, after three years of preliminary work, Management of the Los Alamos National Laboratory started an ambitious program to develop a strong technical capability in the rapidly emerging field of Artificial Intelligence/Knowledge Based Systems (AI/KBS). When this AI development program began, except for a few staff members doing basic AI research, AI was essentially nonexistent at the laboratory. The basics, including such things as AI computer hardware and software, literature, books, know… more
Date: January 1, 1988
Creator: Marinuzzi, J.G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[IRS Determination Letters for University of North Texas]

Description: Photocopy of two letters dealing with the tax exempt status of the University of North Texas. One of the letters is from Richard Rafes and the other is written by someone from the IRS in response to Rafes and discusses what must be withheld from employee checks.
Date: 1988-08-11/1988-10-11
Creator: Rafes, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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North Texas State University Office of Research and Academic Grants

Description: A proposal review and routing form from the North Texas State University Office of Research and Academic Grants filled out by Jack Davis and William McCarter for their Art video cassette tap project. The proposal was submitted to the National Endowment for the Arts for grant support starting October 1, 1988 and ending September 31, 1989. The following pages are the organization grant application form filled with the expected expenses.
Date: February 25, 1988
Creator: North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Support Letters from Fort Worth Consortium Members [1988-1989]

Description: Photocopies of five letters, each from a different consortium leader, showing support and continued interest in the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts program. Two have stamps marking the date they were received, and the Kimbell Art Museum included a side note of corrected information they wished to be included in the proposal.
Date: 1988-04-04/1989-07-25
Creator: Roberts, Don R.; Muhlert, Jan K.; Pillsbury, Edmund P.; Carmean, E. A. & Gandy, Taylor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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A training program for scientific supercomputing users

Description: There is need for a mechanism to transfer supercomputing technology into the hands of scientists and engineers in such a way that they will acquire a foundation of knowledge that will permit integration of supercomputing as a tool in their research. Most computing center training emphasizes computer-specific information about how to use a particular computer system; most academic programs teach concepts to computer scientists. Only a few brief courses and new programs are designed for computati… more
Date: January 1, 1988
Creator: Hanson, F.; Moher, T.; Sabelli, N. & Solem, A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Letter from Herbert Holl to NTRIEVA, April 8, 1988]

Description: A letter from Herbert Holl, the Executive Director of the Greater Denton Arts Council (GDAC), to the leaders of the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The letter is a show of support for the project and its goals and a pledge of continued involvement.
Date: April 8, 1988
Creator: Holl, Herbert
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from H. Wayne Hendrick to Dr. Jack Davis, April 13, 1988]

Description: A letter from H. Wayne Hendrick, Superintendent of PISD, to Dr. Jack Davis, Vice Provost at UNT and co-director of the project. The letter addresses the continued commitment of the school district to the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts project with the help of funding from the Getty Foundation.
Date: April 13, 1988
Creator: Hendrick, H. Wayne
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Jan K. Muhlert to D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter, April 7, 1988]

Description: A letter from Jan K. Muhlert, director of the Amon Carter Museum, to D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter, co-directors of the project. The letter addresses the continued support of the Amon Carter towards the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.
Date: April 7, 1988
Creator: Muhlert, Jan K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from E. A. Carmean, Jr. to D. Jack Davis, April 12, 1988]

Description: A letter from E. A. Carmean, Jr., Director of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, to D. Jack Davis, Co-Director of the institute project. The letter is a show of continued support for the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, which is hoped to be partially funded by the Getty Center for Education in the Arts.
Date: April 12, 1988
Creator: Carmean, E. A., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Forrest E. Watson to Dr. D. Jack Davis, March 30, 1988]

Description: A letter from Forrest E. Watson, superintendent of HEBISD, to Dr. D. Jack Davis, Vice President for Academic Affairs and co-director of the project. The letter addresses the HEBISD's continued support of the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.
Date: March 30, 1988
Creator: Watson, Forrest E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Alfred F. Hurley to Drs. D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter, April 14, 1988]

Description: A letter from Alfred F. Hurley, the Chancellor of NTSU and later UNT, to Drs. D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter, co-directors of the institute project. The letter is an endorsement of the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts by NTSU and a decision to take part in leading the group.
Date: April 14, 1988
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Edmund P. Pillsbury to D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter, April 7, 1988]

Description: A letter from Edmund P. Pillsbury, Director of the Kimbell Art Museum, to D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter, co-directors of the project. The letter references a previous exchange between the group and addresses the continued support of the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts project.
Date: April 7, 1988
Creator: Pillsbury, Edmund P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Dr. Anne R. Bromberg to D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter, April 7, 1988]

Description: A letter from Dr. Anne R. Bromberg, Director of Education at the DMA, to Drs. D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter, co-directors of the project. The letter addresses the continued support to the proposal of a North Texas Regional Institute for Educators in the Visual Arts and its DBAE concept.
Date: April 7, 1988
Creator: Bromberg, Dr. Anne R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition Dallas Mayor and City Council Election Candidate Screenings, David Childs, Jo DeWitty, Juan Jasso, Edgar McMillan, Ceil Wiseman, and Burl Jernigan, January 28, 1988

Description: A recording of several screening interviews of candidates running for public office, including David Childs (Tax Assessor and Collector of Dallas County), Jo DeWitty (Constable of Precinct 8), Juan Jasso (State Representative of District 103), Edgar L. McMillan, Jr. (Constable of Precinct 8), Ceil Wiseman (Tax Assessor and Collector of Dallas County), and Burl Jernigan (Constable of Precinct 7). Topics discussed by the candidates include policy changes, budgeting plans, LGBT+ rights, discrimina… more
Date: January 28, 1988
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Funds Request: AIDS Resouce Center of Dallas]

Description: A funding request from The Foundation for Human Understanding on behalf of the AIDS Resource Center of Dallas, seeking monetary assistance to begin a clinical research facility in Dallas.
Date: October 15, 1988
Creator: The Foundation for Human Understanding
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Wright Education]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 5pm.
Date: March 6, 1988, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hispanic Vote]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10pm.
Date: January 21, 1988, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Racing Issue]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6pm.
Date: May 3, 1988
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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