DocumentCode
789804
Title
A Multiprogrammed Operating System for Nuclear Physics Data Acquisition
Author
Sachs, M.W. ; Bromley, D.A. ; Mikelsons, M. ; Summers, P.D. ; Birnbaum, J.
Author_Institution
Wright Nuclear Structure Laboratory, Yale University New Haven, Connecticut
Volume
16
Issue
1
fYear
1969
Firstpage
147
Lastpage
152
Abstract
A multiprogrammed operating system for nuclear physics data acquisition has been developed as part of a Yale/IBM Joint Study. The system supports multiple users in a fully protected environment. Features of the system include dynamic storage allocation, a fully reentrant supervisor, language and device independence, dynamic priorities, virtual device utilities, and extensive inter-task communication facilities. An application example is presented.
Keywords
Application software; Data acquisition; Dynamic scheduling; Hardware; Laboratories; Nuclear physics; Operating systems; Performance analysis; Physics computing; Protection;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TNS.1969.4325097
Filename
4325097
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