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    The transputer is a series of pioneering microprocessors from the 1980s, intended for parallel computing. To support this, each transputer had its own...
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    The Atari Transputer Workstation (also known as ATW-800, or simply ATW) is a workstation class computer released by Atari Corporation in the late 1980s...
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    team working on the Inmos transputer microprocessor. In 1985, when Inmos management suggested the release of the transputer be delayed, Miles Chesney...
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    innovative microprocessor architecture intended for parallel processing, the transputer. David May and Robert Milne were recruited to design this processor, which...
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  • He was lead architect for the pioneering parallel microprocessr, the transputer. As of 2024, he holds 56 patents in areas including microprocessors, multi-processing...
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  • published by Perihelion Software. Its primary architecture is the Inmos Transputer. Helios' microkernel implements a distributed namespace and messaging...
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  • developed in collaboration with Acorn Computers. This compiler for the INMOS Transputer was developed in collaboration with Perihelion Software. This compiler...
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    and Inmos transputer processors. Meiko Scientific used an early version of MINIX as the basis for the MeikOS operating system for its transputer-based Computing...
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    advised by Tony Hoare, as the native programming language for their transputer microprocessors, but implementations for other platforms are available...
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  • early 1990s as a manufacturer of transputer-based parallel systems. Its product lineup ranged from single transputer plug-in boards for IBM PCs to large...
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  • needed] Perihelion Software produced an operating system for the INMOS Transputer called HeliOS. This was a system that looked like Unix but which could...
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    example Ethernet), using bespoke network links (used in for example the transputer), or using dual-ported memories. The key issue in programming distributed...
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  • occasionally inconvenient. The current KRoC compiler target is an Extended Transputer Code (ETC), which is then translated into the target machine language...
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  • concurrent aspects of a variety of different systems, such as the T9000 Transputer, as well as a secure e-commerce system. The theory of CSP itself is also...
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  • built with transputer microprocessors by INMOS, or similar architectures. Occam was an early process-oriented language developed for the Transputer. Some derivations...
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  • the Russian acronym for Leningrad Workers' Youth Theatre TRAnsputer Module, see Transputer § TRAMs Tram (band) Tram (film), a short animation Tram, Kentucky...
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  • Supercomputer (ECS) was a large Meiko Computing Surface supercomputer. This transputer-based, massively parallel system was installed at the University of Edinburgh...
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    found in XMOS technology (such as channels and threads) are part of the Transputer legacy. In the autumn of 2006, XMOS secured funding from Amadeus Capital...
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    original on Aug 6, 2020. North American Transputer Users Group. Conference (2nd : 1989 : Durham, N.C.) (1990). Transputer research and applications, 2 : NATUG-2...
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  • clear.rice.edu. Retrieved February 26, 2021. "IMS T800 Architecture". transputer.net. Retrieved December 28, 2023. Epiphany-III 16-core 65nm Microprocessor...
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  • triumvirate founded Inmos International PLC, which produced the innovative transputer, and led to the development of SpaceWire. Barron was elected a Distinguished...
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  • supported on most subsequent ST machines. 1989: The short-lived Atari Transputer Workstation contains blitter hardware as part of its (Mega ST-based) "Blossom"...
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  • engineers performed experiments with parallel rendering computers using Transputer chips inside a Pixar Image Computer. The name comes from the nickname...
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    and 2007, for instance: in 1989: British company Inmos, known for its transputer microprocessors, from parent Thorn EMI; in 1994: Canada-based Nortel's...
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    manipulator chip, and launched its first parallel computer. The ATW-800 Transputer was based on the Inmos T800 CPU, which had a 32/64-bit architecture, ran...
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  • to Cinesite Hollywood. The workstations were initially built on Inmos-Transputer based hardware. In July 1993 version 2.1.3 of the software was released...
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    model Parallelization contract Serializability Synchronous programming Transputer Vector processing Gottlieb, Allan; Almasi, George S. (1989). Highly parallel...
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  • The transterpreter (from the words interpreter and transputer) is a virtual machine for the programming language occam-π (occam-pi), and a portable runtime...
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    add-in cards that had between one or more i860s. These products along with transputer-based add-in cards would eventually lead into what became known as HPC...
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  • with Commodore announcing in 1988 a Transputer-driven system based on the Amiga 2000 in response to the Atari Transputer Workstation. Similarly, a Unix workstation...
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