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    The ILLIAC III was a fine-grained SIMD pattern recognition computer built by the University of Illinois in 1966. This ILLIAC's initial task was image processing...
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  • ILLIAC (Illinois Automatic Computer) was a series of supercomputers built at a variety of locations, some at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign...
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    would not be packaged as a single report. ORDVAC ILLIAC I ILLIAC III ILLIAC IV Brearley, H.C. (1965), "ILLIAC II – A short Description and Annotated Bibliography"...
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    The ILLIAC I (Illinois Automatic Computer), a pioneering computer in the ILLIAC series of computers built in 1952 by the University of Illinois, was the...
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    The ILLIAC IV was the first massively parallel computer. The system was originally designed to have 256 64-bit floating point units (FPUs) and four central...
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  • articulation unit of Illiac III; homogenous Boolean functions in the iterative array. William J. Watson and Richard T. Borovec. 1968. Illiac III programming manual...
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    vacuum tubes,: 4  weight 3,000 pounds (1.5 short tons; 1.4 t). ILLIAC II ILLIAC III ILLIAC IV History of computing hardware List of vacuum tube computers...
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    made by Fujitsu, Amdahl and Hitachi. It is also used in the Illinois ILLIAC III (1966), Data General Eclipse S/200 (ca. 1974), Gould Powernode 9080 (1980s)...
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    of Electrical Engineering where he became Chief Engineer of Illiac II, and of the Illiac III, and attained the rank of Associate Professor of Computer Science...
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  • others since 1964 Hexadecimal floating-point arithmetic in the Illinois ILLIAC III computer in 1966 Hexadecimal floating-point arithmetic in the SDS Sigma...
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  • responsible for the logic design of the input-output channel control units of ILLIAC III. After working in The Hague for Shell for two years, he returned to academia...
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    instruction system. Starting in 1960, it ran on the University of Illinois's ILLIAC I computer. By the late 1970s, it supported several thousand graphics terminals...
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    Army to create the ORDVAC and ILLIAC I computers under the direction of physicist Ralph Meagher. The ORDVAC and ILLIAC computers the two earliest von-Neumann...
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    computer to seriously challenge the Cray-1's performance in the 1970s was the ILLIAC IV. This machine was the first realized example of a true massively parallel...
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  • effectively use the machines was difficult – a true complaint in the era of the ILLIAC IV, but becoming less so each day. Cray eventually realized that the approach...
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  • composition experiments from 1956 to 1959, manifested in the 1957 premiere of the Illiac Suite for string quartet. Max Mathews at Bell Laboratories developed the...
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  • the Moore School before being drawn into the ENIAC project. SEAC ENIAC ILLIAC List of vacuum-tube computers "Virtual Museum Project | MIDAC: Digital Computing...
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    for their logic, and later models used semiconductor memory. By 1971, the ILLIAC IV supercomputer was the fastest computer in the world, using about a quarter-million...
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    CPUs have been built, including the ORDVAC and the identical ILLIAC I (1951) the ILLIAC II (1962), then the fastest computer on Earth The Caltech Asynchronous...
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  • Sjöman Vilgot Sjöman, Lena Nyman, Börje Ahlstedt Sweden Black and white The Illiac Passion Gregory Markopoulos Richard Beauvais, David Beauvais United States...
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    instruction system, PLATO I, c. 1960 on ILLIAC I, used a storage tube as its computer graphics display. PLATO II and PLATO III also used storage tubes as displays...
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  • ¶217. Retrieved June 1, 2018. "UDEC I II III : Unitized Digital Electronic Calculator Models I II and III". Ed-thelen.org. Retrieved April 26, 2017....
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  • Cray X-MP, 1982 1×109: ILLIAC IV 1972 supercomputer does first computational fluid dynamics problems 1.4×109: Intel Pentium III microprocessor, 1999 1...
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    signals from the satellite. Donald B. Gillies and Jim Snyder programmed the ILLIAC I computer to calculate the satellite orbit from this data. The programming...
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  • w, 2w w 8 bit 1974 Intel 8080 8 bit w, 2w, 2 d — w, 2w, 3w w 8 bit 1975 ILLIAC IV 64 bit w w, 1⁄2w w w — 1975 Motorola 6800 8 bit w, 2 d — w, 2w, 3w w...
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  • computers continued in 1956. Lejaren Hiller and Leonard Isaacson composed Illiac Suite for string quartet, the first complete work of computer-assisted composition...
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    filmmaker Gregory Markopoulos, who had cast a friend of Hiler's in The Illiac Passion, and moved into his Greenwich Village apartment. Hiler became an...
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    1604-A DEC PDP-4 GE 412 (7/62) IBM 1620 Model II ICT 1301 ILLIAC II UNIVAC 1004 UNIVAC 1107 UNIVAC III IBM 7072 (6/62) IBM 7094 (9/62) Autonetics D-17B Royal...
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  • Datacraft Corporation DC-6024/3 Feb 1970 CII Iris 50 Early 1970 U. of Illinois ILLIAC IV Mar 1970 Digital Scientific Corp. META 4 Apr 1970 Digital Equipment Corp...
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    Fortran (section FORTRAN III)
    example is CFD, a special variant of FORTRAN designed specifically for the ILLIAC IV supercomputer, running at NASA's Ames Research Center. IBM Research Labs...
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