INMOS Technical Note 7: Exploiting concurrency: a ray tracing example

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Exploiting concurrency: a ray tracing example

Jamie Packer

14 pages.

1. Introduction
2. Logical architecture
2.1 Ray tracing
2.2 Introducing concurrency
3. Physical architecture
3.1 General description
3.2 The control/display transputer
3.3 The calculating transputers
4. Maximising performance
5. Fault tolerance of the system
6. References
A. Ray tracing in occam


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Date Published : October 1987

Manufacturer : INMOS

Platform : Transputer

 

 

 

 

 

This exhibit has a reference ID of CH40209. Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.
 

INMOS Technical Note 7: Exploiting concurrency: a ray tracing example

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