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Series of 16-bit minicomputers

The PDP-11 is a series of 16-bit minicomputers originally sold by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) from 1970 into the late 1990s, one of a set of products in the Programmed Data Processor (PDP) series. In total, around 600,000 PDP-11s of all models were sold, making it one of DEC's most successful product lines. The PDP-11 is considered by some experts to be the most popular minicomputer. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: PDP-11A 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Hybrid data-driven approaches to predicting the compressive strength of ultra-high-performance concrete using SHAP and PDP analysesInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: PDP-11 MACRO-11 language reference manualThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: pdp: An R Package for Constructing Partial Dependence PlotsCited 1,085 times
  5. Go sideways: VAX-11A closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: VAXA closely related topic

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