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MICROCOMPUTER-ON-A-CHIP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Artificial Intelligence
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transputer
1, record 1, English, transputer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microcomputer-on-a-chip with parallel processing capabilities, its own local memory, and links for connecting to other microcomputers of the same kind. 2, record 1, English, - transputer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Intelligence artificielle
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transordinateur
1, record 1, French, transordinateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transputer 2, record 1, French, transputer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processeur d'un type particulier qui permet aux processeurs informatiques de communiquer entre eux à grande vitesse grâce en particulier au langage Occam et au D-LINK. 3, record 1, French, - transordinateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La société Inmos a développé en 1983 un processeur pouvant être monté en parallèle : le transputer. Ce processeur possède 4 paires de liens monodirectionnels. 4, record 1, French, - transordinateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
OCCAM et les transputers tendent à s'imposer comme des standards de fait en matière de parallélisme, sans doute à cause de leur prix peu élevé, de leur modularité et de leur puissance. 4, record 1, French, - transordinateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Inteligencia artificial
- Simulación (Sistemas cibernéticos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ordenador de transferencia radial
1, record 1, Spanish, ordenador%20de%20transferencia%20radial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- computadora de transferencia radial 1, record 1, Spanish, computadora%20de%20transferencia%20radial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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