Title :
The Edinburgh Concurrent Supercomputer: project and applications
Author :
Bowler, K.C. ; Kenway, R.D. ; Wallace, D.J.
Author_Institution :
Edinburgh Univ., UK
Abstract :
The Edinburgh Concurrent Supercomputer (ECS) project is built around a Meiko Computing Surface, and offers a networked multi-user facility for academic, industrial and commercial applications. The authors describe first the background to the project, and the present status of funding, hardware and software. The facility has presently more than 100 registered users, the authors describe some of the applications which are in production or under development
Keywords :
parallel machines; ECS; Edinburgh Concurrent Supercomputer; Meiko Computing Surface; networked multi-user facility;
Conference_Titel :
Design and Application of Parallel Digital Processors, 1988., International Specialist Seminar on the
Conference_Location :
Lisbon
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-366-1