10/21 Alan Karp (IBM Palo Alto) on the IBM 3090

[Eugene Miya]

National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Ames Research Center
SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENT

Computational Research Branch Seminar

SPEAKER: Alan Karp
IBM Palo Alto Scientific Center

TOPIC: The IBM 3090

ABSTRACT: Dr. Karp will describe the hardware and software architecture
of IBM's latest entry into the computer market-place. In particular,
IBM affirms vectorization with its introduction of it's 3090 vector
processing facility. The architecture is quite advanced.
Dr. Karp is best known for his Karp challenge of MIMD processing.

DATE: Tues. 21 Oct. TIME: 10:00 BLDG: 233 ROOM: 172

POINT OF CONTACT: B. Getz PHONE NUMBER: (415)694-5197

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