Part 14. Long live the Vector Processor!
content by Xing Chen Because they are accelerators, thus the NEC SX-Aurora TSUBASA Vector Engines have to be hosted by...
Month: May 2025
“Hidden Cameras”
By Scott Hamilton I came across a new technology developed by engineers at Carnegie Mellon University with the help of...
Part 13. Vector Processor not dead yet!
content by Xing Chen After Cray, it is NEC’s turn to stop producing machines with vector processors as their Central...
“The Game of Life”
By Scott Hamilton I made an interesting discovery over the weekend while playing a board game with my grandchildren. It...
Part 12. Vector Processor by Seymour Cray
content by Xing Chen In part 1 of this series, “the glorious X86”, I voluntarily removed vector processor from the...
“Self-healing concrete”
By Scott Hamilton I came across one of the most interesting ancient technologies so far last week. Scientists at Michigan...
Speaking Their Language: How IT Professionals Can Bridge the Gap with Non-Technical Stakeholders
The brilliance of your technical achievements can be lost if you can’t effectively communicate them to non-technical stakeholders. In a...
Part 11. Revisit of the HPLinpack benchmark
content by Xing Chen The HPLinpack benchmark for Top500 list, introduced by Jack Dongarra, generates a random n by n dense linear system of...
“The Forever Battery”
By Scott Hamilton I am always reading about new technologies and the one that caught my eye this week was...
“Electronic Waste”
By Scott Hamilton I have known for years that the giants in the software industry were in a profit sharing...
