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Foil 36 Physical Analogy for Complex Computer
From
Complex Systems and Parallel Computing CPSP713 Case studies in Computational Science --
Spring Semester 1996
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by
Geoffrey C. Fox
1
Space is either
Number of nodes of parallel computer
2
or at a different resolution
Number of memory locations
3
Time is either
measured by cycle time of node
4
or at a different resolution (on CISC computers)
measured by machine instructions
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