ISP: A Notation to Describe A Computer's Instruction Sets

1 March 1973

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Computer

Vol. 6 (3) , 22-24
https://doi.org/10.1109/c-m.1973.217035

Abstract

The ISP (for Instruction Set Processor) notation was developed for a text [Bell& Newell, 1971] to precisely describe the programming level of a computer in terms of its Memory, Instruction Format, Data Types, Data Operations, Interpreting a Specific Instruction Set.

Keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION
INSTRUCTION SETS
REGISTERS
SWITCHES
AC GENERATORS
DC GENERATORS
PULSE GENERATION
PHYSICS COMPUTING
COUNTING CIRCUITS
COMMUNICATION SWITCHING