num_pages: 208
description: The Connection Machine describes a fundamentally different kind of computer. It offers a preview of a parallel processing computer that Daniel Hillis and others are now developing to perform tasks that no conventional, sequential machine can solve in a reasonable time.W. Daniel Hillis is a founder of Thinking Machines Corporation where he is engaged in building connection machines as a significant step toward real thinking machines. The Connection Machine is included in the Artificial Intelligence series, edited by Patrick Winston, Michael Brady, and Daniel Bobrow.
language: English
title: The Connection Machine (Artificial Intelligence)
titlecomplete: The Connection Machine (Artificial Intelligence) (The Mit Press Series in Artificial Intelligence)
genres: Technical, Computers, Artificial Intelligence, Programming
ratings_count: 38
publisher: Mit Pr