Perspectives on Parallel Computing.

Discusses how parallel computing and computers are removing mental tasks from human minds and increasing the amount and complexity of mental tasks that are undertaken. Impact on science; Parallel computing in the future; Factors that limit the scale of parallelism; Limited programmability; More.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Publicado en:	Daedalus: Journal of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences Vol. 121; no. 1; pp. 31 - 53
Autores principales:	Deng, Yuefan, Glimm, James, Sharp, David H.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	MIT Press Winter92
Materias:	Computers & civilization Parallel computers Thought & thinking Computers
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Descripción
Sumario:	Discusses how parallel computing and computers are removing mental tasks from human minds and increasing the amount and complexity of mental tasks that are undertaken. Impact on science; Parallel computing in the future; Factors that limit the scale of parallelism; Limited programmability; More.