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Supercomputing centre at the University of Edinburgh
EPCC, formerly the Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre, is a supercomputing centre based at the University of Edinburgh. Since its foundation in 1990, its stated mission has been to accelerate the effective exploitation of novel computing throughout industry, academia and commerce. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Edinburgh Parallel Computing CentreA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: The transputerconstituencyThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: INTRODUCTION TO THE EDINBURGH PARALLEL COMPUTING CENTRECited 0 times
- Go sideways: HECToRA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Supercomputing in EuropeA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
📚 Books worth reading
- 📕The transputerconstituencyAlfonso Hernán Molina · 1989
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