Everything about 36-bit computing

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: 36-bit computingA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: The future of quantum computing with superconducting qubitsInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: C How to ProgramThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: Linear optical quantum computing with photonic qubitsCited 2,576 times
5. Go sideways: Memory addressA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Word (computer architecture)A closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Linear optical quantum computing with photonic qubits

  Pieter Kok, W. J. Munro, Kae Nemoto · 2007 · Reviews of Modern Physics · 2,576 citations

• An arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian computing method for all flow speeds

  C.W Hirt, A.A Amsden, J.L Cook · 1974 · Journal of Computational Physics · 2,325 citations

• A Programmable Heterogeneous Microprocessor Based on Bit-Scalable In-Memory Computing

  Hongyang Jia, Hossein Valavi, Yinqi Tang · 2020 · IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits · 208 citations

• Task Offloading in UAV-Aided Edge Computing: Bit Allocation and Trajectory Optimization

  Jingyu Xiong, Hongzhi Guo, Jiajia Liu · 2019 · IEEE Communications Letters · 174 citations

• Computing local invariants of quantum-bit systems

  Markus Grassl, Martin Rötteler, Thomas Beth · 1998 · Physical Review A · 146 citations

• Intracellular Entropy‐Driven Multi‐Bit DNA Computing for Tumor Progression Discrimination

  Min Bai, Feng Chen, Xiaowen Cao · 2020 · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 125 citations

• Approaching five-bit NMR quantum computing

  R. Marx, A. F. Fahmy, John M. Myers · 2000 · Physical Review A · 92 citations

• Bit-serial architecture for optical computing

  Vincent P. Heuring, Harry F. Jordan, Jonathan P. Pratt · 1992 · Applied Optics · 51 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• The future of quantum computing with superconducting qubits

  Sergey Bravyi, Oliver Dial, Jay M. Gambetta · 2022 · Journal of Applied Physics · 341 citations

• Implementation of convolutional neural network and 8-bit reservoir computing in CMOS compatible VRRAM

  Jongmin Park, Tae-Hyeon Kim, Osung Kwon · 2022 · Nano Energy · 70 citations

• Precision of bit slicing with in-memory computing based on analog phase-change memory crossbars

  Manuel Le Gallo, S R Nandakumar, Lazar Ciric · 2022 · Neuromorphic Computing and Engineering · 44 citations

• A Fully Bit-Flexible Computation in Memory Macro Using Multi-Functional Computing Bit Cell and Embedded Input Sparsity Sensing

  Chun-Yen Yao, Tsung-Yen Wu, Han-Chung Liang · 2023 · IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits · 39 citations

• Reconfigurable Bit-Serial Operation Using Toggle SOT-MRAM for High-Performance Computing in Memory Architecture

  Jinkai Wang, Yining Bai, Hongyu Wang · 2022 · IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers · 34 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• C How to ProgramPaul J. Deitel, Harvey M. Deitel · 2007
• Invitation to Computer ScienceG. Michael Schneider, Judith L. Gersting · 1995
• Microprocessor Architecture, Programming, and Applications with the 8085Ramesh S. Gaonkar · 1996
• The Conspirators HierarchyJohn Coleman · 1992
• Digital planetGeorge Beekman, Ben Beekman · 2011
• Retro Gaming HacksChris Kohler · 2005
• Programming Massively Parallel ProcessorsDavid Kirk, Wen-Mei W. Hwu · 2010
• Data structures and algorithms in JavaAdam Drozdek · 2001

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