electronic stored-program computer

C15252
concept

An electronic stored-program computer is a digital machine that executes instructions and processes data by electronically manipulating binary information according to programs held in its memory.

All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
electronic digital computer 6
general-purpose computer 3
12-bit computer 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: electronic stored-program computer
Generated description
An electronic stored-program computer is a digital machine that executes instructions and processes data by electronically manipulating binary information according to programs held in its memory.

Instances (18)

Instance Via concept surface
Williamina Fleming Harvard computer
PDP-8 12-bit computer
Presper
surface form: ENIAC
electronic digital computer
BINAC early electronic digital computer
Mauchly
surface form: ENIAC
electronic digital computer
IBM 650 drum memory computer
UNIVAC I commercial electronic computer
Colossus computers electronic digital computer
Harvard Mark I computer
surface form: Harvard Mark I
general-purpose computer
MANIAC I electronic digital computer
SILLIAC electronic digital computer
JOHNNIAC early digital computer
AVIDAC early digital computer
PDP-12 12-bit computer
IAS machine
EDSAC early stored-program electronic computer
Binary Automatic Computer electronic digital computer
Ferranti Mark I computer
surface form: Ferranti Mark I
general-purpose electronic computer