Passive capture and ensuing issues for a personal lifetime store (2010)
Jim Gemmell, Lyndsay Williams, Ken Wood, Roger Lueder, Gordon Bell
Passive capture lets people record their experiences without having to operate recording equipment, and without even having to give recording conscious thought. The advantages are increased capture,...
Scaling the Bandwidth Wall: Challenges in and Avenues for CMP Scaling ∗ (2010)
Brian Rogers, Anil Krishna, Gordon Bell, Ken Vu, Xiaowei Jiang, Yan Solihin
As transistor density continues to grow at an exponential rate in accordance to Moore’s law, the goal for many Chip Multi-Processor (CMP) systems is to scale the number of on-chip cores...
Jim Gemmell, Gordon Bell, Roger Lueder, Steven Drucker, Curtis Wong
MyLifeBits is a project to fulfill the Memex vision first posited by Vannevar Bush in 1945. It is a system for storing all of one’s digital media, including documents, images, sounds, and videos....
For over a decade, government and the technical computing community has focused on achieving a teraflop speed supercomputer. In 1989, I predicted this goal would be reached in mid-1995 for a $30...
Abstract Maslsively Parallel Computers: Why Not Prwallel Computers for the Masses? (2009)
processing. With a focus on high performance computing embodied in the massive 1990s High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC) program that has the short-term, teraflop peak performanc~:...
Gordon Bell, Rod Williams, Line Short
ment, made this career changing choice easy for me. Like everyone who knew Allen, I feel deeply honored to have known him and was influenced by him in many ways. Allen was the most thought-ful, kind,...
Jim Gemmell, Gordon Bell, Roger Lueder, Steven Drucker, Curtis Wong
MyLifeBits is a project to fulfill the Memex vision first posited by Vannevar Bush in 1945. It is a system for storing all of one’s digital media, including documents, images, sounds, and videos....
; OPENING SESSION: 9:OO-10:15 KEYNOTE ADDRESS: TOWARD A HISTORY OF (PERSONAL) WORKSTATIONS i. (2008)
Gordon Bell, Introduction Allen Newel, Bill Spencer (right
The simplest way to introduce Gordon is to say he's one of the world's leading computer designers. However, that doesn't necessar-
Abstract TELEPHONE, TELEVISION, AND RADIO IN THE HOME OF THE FUTURE (2008)
Jim Gemmell, Roger Lueder, Joshua Blumenstock, Evan Solomon, Gordon Bell
The home of the future will have an all-digital network for all media, backed by multi-terabyte storage. Users will be able keep an entire lifetime of personal media, and vast collections of media...
Gordon Bell, Catharine, Van Ingen
Distributed shared memor~ ~ r~otnp~ters (DSM’s) l7ave arrilvd
A vast array of new, highly parallel machines are opening up new opportunities for new applications and new ways of computing. Spurred by a number of innovations from both the industrial and academic...
THE GRAPHICS SUPERCOMPUTER: A NEW CLASS OF COMPUTER (2008)
Gordon Bell, William S. Worley
In 1988 a new class of computer, the graphics supercom-puter, was introduced by two start-up companies. As a member of both the supercomputer and workstation fami-lies, the graphics supercomputer...
30 February 1997/Vol. 40, No. 2 COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ACM (2008)
Content and all electronically encodable information will be in cyberspace 1 [1]! Computers are predicted to be at least 100,000 times more powerful. If hardware (such as semiconductors, magnetic...
Gordon Bell, Gordon Bell, Jim Gray, Jim Gray
1: This work has been submitted for publication to the Communications of the ACM. Copyright may be transferred without further notice and the publisher may then post the accepted version. A version...
Jim Gemmell, Gordon Bell, Roger Lueder, Steven Drucker, Curtis Wong
MyLifeBits is a project to fulfill the Memex vision first posited by Vannevar Bush in 1945. It is a system for storing all of one’s digital media, including documents, images, sounds, and videos....
SHORTCUTS TO KAOS: COMPLEX BEHAVIOUR FROM SIMPLE DYNAMICS (2007)
Gary Ushaw, Gordon Bell, Vis Interactive
A game currently under development at VIS Interactive utilises some of the tenets of chaos theory and non-linear dynamics in its AI modules to take full advantage of the vastly increased processing...
1 High Performance Computing: Crays, Clusters, and Centers. What Next? (2007)
Gordon Bell, Gordon Bell, Jim Gray, Jim Gray, Gray Microsoft. Com
(1) clusters of “Cray-style ” vector supercomputers; (2) clusters of scalar uni- and multi-processors. Clusters are in transition from (a) massively parallel computers and clusters running...
Gordon Bell, Sec Mem (bytes, Pri Mem (bytes
For this special issue, we asked several processor architects how, based on 25 years of history, they see the microprocessor continuing to evolve in the future. Their responses discuss several...
1 High Performance Computing: Crays, Clusters, and Centers. What Next? (2007)
Gordon Bell, Gordon Bell, Jim Gray, Jim Gray, Gray Microsoft. Com
Abstract: After 50 years of building high performance scientific computers, two major architectures exist: (1) clusters of “Cray-style ” vector supercomputers; (2) clusters of scalar uni- and...
Petascale Computational Systems: (2006)
Balanced Cyberinfrastructure In, Gordon Bell, Jim Gray, Alex Szalay
Computational science is changing to be data intensive. Super-Computers must be balanced system, not just CPU farms but also petascale IO and networking arrays. Anyone building CyberInfrastructure...
Gordon Bell, Jim Gray, Alex Szalay
Abstract: Computational science is changing to be data intensive. NSF should support balanced systems, not just CPU farms but also petascale IO and networking. NSF should allocate resources to...
1 02/21/2006Abstract MyLifeBits: A Personal Database for Everything (2006)
Jim Gemmell, Gordon Bell, Roger Lueder, Jim Gemmell, Gordon Bell, Roger Lueder
MyLifeBits is a system that began in 2001 to explore the use of SQL to store all personal information found in PCs. The system initially focused on capturing and storing scanned and encoded archival...
Passive capture and ensuing issues for a personal lifetime store (2004)
Jim Gemmell, Lyndsay Williams, Ken Wood, Roger Lueder, Gordon Bell
Passive capture lets people record their experiences without having to operate recording equipment, and without even having to give recording conscious thought. The advantages are increased capture,...
Challenges in using lifetime personal information stores (2004)
Within five years, our personal computers with terabyte disk drives will be able to store everything we read, write, hear, and many of the images we see including video. Vannevar Bush outlined such a...
Jim Gemmell, Gordon Bell, Roger Luederby, Jaime Tee, William Jones, Benjamin B. Bederson
Digital Store ” described our efforts to encode, store, and allow easy access to all of a person’s information for personal and professional use [1]. The goals included understanding the effort...
Gordon Bell and Jim Gray 1 October 2000 (2000)
Msr-Tr- Microsoft Research, Gordon Bell, Jim Gray, Gordon Bell, Jim Gray
this article appears at http://research.microsoft.com/pubs/ Microsoft Research {GBell, Gray} @ Microsoft.com Digital immortality, like ordinary immortality, is a continuum from enduring fame at one...
The Revolution Yet to Happen (1997)
Gordon Bell, Gordon Bell, Jim Gray, Jim Gray
By 2047, almost all information will be in cyberspace (1984) -- including all knowledge and creative works. All information about physical objects including humans, buildings, processes, and...
Scalable, Parallel Computers: Alternatives, Issues, and Challenges (1994)
The 1990s will be the era of scalable computers. By giving up uniform memory access, computers can be built that scale over a range of several thousand. These provide high peak announcedperformance...
Three Decades of Multiprocessors (1991)
During the last 25 years, the author has never reallv considered any alternative
A Personal Digital Store (0000)
In this article, the author focuses on CyberAll project to encode, store and allow easy retrieval of all of a person\'s information for personal and professional use. Information is held in multiple...
A call for the home media network (0000)
The article focuses on the U.S.-based Home Media Networks Ltd. Home media acquisition, production, storage and use are on the cusp of a radical change as personal computer and network technologies...
What's next in high-performance computing? (0000)
Focuses on the architectures of high-performance scientific computers in the United States. Definition of a computer cluster; Information of the Beowulf Project; Expectation of a revolutionary...
By 2047, one can imagine a body-networked that can capture and retrieve everything man can hear, read and see. It could have as much memory and processing power as its master, that is 1,000 million...