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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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  • 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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  • Lejaren Hiller, in collaboration with Leonard Isaacson, programmed the ILLIAC I computer at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (where both...
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    and transistor memory with a design goal of 100x speedup compared to ILLIAC I. ILLIAC II had 8192 words of core memory, backed up by 65,536 words of storage...
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    circuits of the type used in ILLIAC III Printed circuits of the type used in ILLIAC III ORDVAC ILLIAC I ILLIAC II ILLIAC IV "Prof. John P. Hayes retires...
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    the ORDVAC and ILLIAC I were twins and could exchange programs with each other. The later SILLIAC computer was a copy of the ORDVAC/ILLIAC series. J. P...
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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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    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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    direct clone of JOHNNIAC, and was instruction compatible with it; the ILLIAC I at the University of Illinois may have been as well. Cyclone was later...
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  • University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, and used the university's room-size ILLIAC I. He died in Belvedere Tiburon, California on July 1, 2018, at the age of...
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  • superset of the ILLIAC I's instructions, so it could generally use the latter's software. However, many of the programs for the ILLIAC used some of the...
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    (19 installations) ILLIAC I (University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign) MUSASINO-1 (Musashino, Tokyo, Japan) JOHNNIAC (RAND) MANIAC I (Los Alamos National...
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    Leonard Issacson, programmed the ILLIAC I computer to generate compositional material for his String Quartet No. 4. ILLIAC Suite – is a 1957 composition...
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    Sputnik 1 (redirect from Sputnik I)
    architects behind Sputnik 1 Valentina Tereshkova — first woman in space ILLIAC I — first computer to calculate the orbit of Sputnik 1 Timeline of artificial...
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  • lowercase letters u, v, w, x, y and z for the values 10 to 15. The ORDVAC and ILLIAC I (1952) computers (and some derived designs, e.g. BRLESC) used the uppercase...
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  • ¶194-195, ¶217. Retrieved June 1, 2018. "UDEC I II III : Unitized Digital Electronic Calculator Models I II and III". Ed-thelen.org. Retrieved April 26...
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    Starting in 1957, Gillies designed the three-stage pipeline control of the ILLIAC II supercomputer at the University of Illinois. The pipelined stages were...
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  • Unger and J. Hohlfield in 1752. In 1957, the ILLIAC I (Illinois Automatic Computer) produced the "Illiac Suite for String Quartet", a completely computer-generated...
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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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  • questionnaires, and objective measurements of actual behavior. In 1952 the ILLIAC I became available at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be...
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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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  • mainframe computers, including the ILLIAC I and ILLIAC II ... ." Brief History of asynchronous circuit design "The Illiac is a binary parallel asynchronous...
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  • Lejaren Hiller, in collaboration with Leonard Issacson, programmed the ILLIAC I computer at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (where both...
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    The first generalized computer assisted instruction system, PLATO I, c. 1960 on ILLIAC I, used a storage tube as its computer graphics display. PLATO II...
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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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  • he became interested in computers. He took programming courses for the ILLIAC I computer, which was under construction at this time. The courses were taught...
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  • L. Frank (1929–), who during 1954–55 had done programming work on the ILLIAC I at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. He was then recruited...
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  • of the Poisson–Boltzmann equation to polymeric electrolytes. She used ILLIAC I, an early computer, for the numerical solutions. From 1955 to 1957 she...
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  • Stoughton Streets, and was expanded in 1967. The original building contained ILLIAC I, one of the first supercomputers. In 1989, another addition added a third...
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    delivered to the Aberdeen Proving Ground. A second copy of the computer, ILLIAC I, remained at Illinois and was the prototype for several other computers...
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