


In the background is a plot of the layout of a PixelFlow EMC chip, the heart of a high-performance graphics system developed by Poulton and his colleagues at UNC. Behind this trace is a 512-processor J-Machine, an experimental parallel computer developed by Dally and his group at MIT. In the foreground is an oscilloscope trace showing an eye diagram of an equalized 4Gb/s signaling system jointly developed by the authors. TK7888.3.D2934 621.39 - dc21Ībout the cover: The photo on the cover shows three of the authors' projects. Electronic digital computers - Design and construction. Includes bibliographical references ISBN 2-5 (hb) I. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Dally, William J. and Copperplate Gothic in IbTIjX A catalog recordfor this book is available from the British Library

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