Future Parallel Computers: An Advanced Course, Pisa, Italy, June 9-20, 1986, Proceedings

ISBN-13: 9783540182030 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 495 str.

Philip C. Treleaven; Marco Vanneschi

Opis

Contains the proceedings of an ESPRIT Advanced Course entitled Future Parallel Computers held in Pisa, June 9-20, 1986. The 15 chapters of these proceedings are arranged in three parts.

Spis treści

Parallelism issues in multi — Style computers.- Communicating process architecture: Transputers and occam.- Fine-grain parallel computing: The dataflow approach.- Reduction languages and reduction systems.- Parallel inference machines.- The architecture of DOOM.- Towards a parallel architecture for functional languages.- DDC delta driven computer a parallel machine for symbolic processing.- Toward a high performance parallel inference machine — The intermediate stage plan of PIM —.- Interconnection networks for massively parallel computer systems.- Fault-tolerance in parallel architectures.- Multi-level simulator for VLSI.- An introduction to systolic architectures.- Concurrency in a knowledge base.- Computer architectures for artificial intelligence.