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Foil 90 Near and Future Projects

From MetaComputing -- the Informal Supercomputer Tutorial for CRPC Annual Meeting at Argonne -- May 13 1996. by Mark Baker
1 WWW-Based Project Undertaken at NPAC
2 Collaboration with Boston University and Cooperating Systems NPAC has been developing concepts and prototypes of Compute-Webs.
3 Partly motivated by the integration of information processing and computation for both a better programming environment and for a natural support of data intensive computing.
4 Web represents the largest available computer with worldwide some 20 million potential nodes which is expected to grow by an order of magnetude as the Superhighway is deployed fully.
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Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University, npac@npac.syr.edu

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