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               ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY

                San Francisco Golden Gate Chapter

               "SIGBIG" Special Interest Committee

                 For Large High Speed Computers

 

Meetings on  the first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 PM.   Speakers 

who  can give insights to various aspects of  SUPERCOMPUTING are 

featured each month.

 

For information contact Mary Fowler, Chairperson (415) 965-6515

                    or  Mike Austin, Publ. Chair (415) 423-8446 

Next meeting:

     Wednesday, November 7,1984,  7:30 PM

     Speaker:   John Roberts/Amdahl

     Subject:   The Fujitsu VP-200

     Location:  Amdahl Corp.  Building H  Cafeteria

                1250 E. Arques   Sunnyvale

 

Previous Meetings:

8-3-83    Sidney Fernbach          Trends in high speed computation

9-7-83    Harry Nelson/LLNL        Japanese Computer Development

10-5-84   Frank Kuo/SRI            Networking Supercomputers

1-4-84    George Michaels/LLNL     Survey of Supercomputing

2-1-84    Peter Denning/NASA       Supercomputing circa 1995

3-7-84    Kent Koeninger/TDC       Cray X-MP Performance studies

4-4-84    Cathy Schulbach/NASA     Data Flow Machines

5-2-84    Leonard Shar/ELXSI       Description of the ELXSI

6-6-84    Raul Mendez/Naval PGS    Japanese Supercomputers

7-11-84   John  Killeen/NMFE       Supercomputers in Fusion Research

8-1-84    Eugene Miya/NASA-Ames    Using Multiple Processors

9/5/84    Rob Schreiber/Stanford   Fast algorithms in hardware

 

Tape-recordings  of  most of these  meetings  may  be 

obtained in exchange for a tape cassette or $5.00 by contacting: 

          Tom Attwood  (415) 965-6551

                                   

Future Meetings:

 

12-5-84   Norman Hardy/TYMSHARE    Early timesharing on SUPERCOMPUTERS

1-8-85    Ken Stevens/NASA-Ames    The ILLIAC IV