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By W. Daniel Hillis

ISBN-10: 0262081571

ISBN-13: 9780262081573

The relationship desktop describes a essentially various type of computing device. It bargains a preview of a parallel processing laptop that Daniel Hillis and others at the moment are constructing to accomplish initiatives that no traditional, sequential desktop can remedy in an affordable time.

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Let p define a function that maps the spaces of X and F to a positive real number, p : X x F ~ R". The function, p(x,f), indicates the performance per unit time of all agents in achieving their goal under configuration (x,f), that is, in situation x under DMF f The function, p(x,f), is a "penalty" function in the sense that higher values will correspond to worse performance. Therefore p(x, I) should be minimized to maximize performance. Let P define a function that maps the spaces of SK and A K to a positive real number, P: SK x A K ~ jR+.

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