• DocumentCode
    1344845
  • Title

    Computers: Giants in small packages: `Fast¿ hardware is essential, but it is architecture that gives array processors their superior number-crunching capability

  • Author

    Bernhard, R.

  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1982
  • Firstpage
    39
  • Lastpage
    44
  • Abstract
    Describes the principal features of the array processor which is a computer with an architecture designed for processing vectors, matrices and other arrays of numbers with repetitive arithmetic operations.
  • Keywords
    computer architecture; digital arithmetic; digital computers; architecture; array processor; arrays of numbers; computer; matrices; repetitive arithmetic operations; vectors; Arrays; Hardware; Microcomputers; Pipelines; Program processors; Vectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.1982.6366796
  • Filename
    6366796