DocumentCode
273256
Title
The Edinburgh Concurrent Supercomputer: project and applications
Author
Bowler, K.C. ; Kenway, R.D. ; Wallace, D.J.
Author_Institution
Edinburgh Univ., UK
fYear
1988
fDate
11-15 Apr 1988
Firstpage
172
Lastpage
179
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;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Design and Application of Parallel Digital Processors, 1988., International Specialist Seminar on the
Conference_Location
Lisbon
Print_ISBN
0-85296-366-1
Type
conf
Filename
10381
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