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Some history

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Vacuum tubes

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Transistors

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Magnetic cores

Chips

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Chips (cont'd)

Chips (cont'd)

Computers

Computers (cont'd)

Computers (cont'd)

Computers (cont'd)

Computers (cont'd)

Future trends

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Communication trends

The Grid

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The Grid (cont'd)

The Grid (cont'd)

The Grid (cont'd)

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Biomedical applications include

bioinformatics (genomics/proteomics/physiomics)
protein-folding computations

National Digital Medical Archive - ~ 28 TB/day of image data in U.S.A.; data from multiple sources stored ‘permanently’ on grid-enabled computers; scalable ‘on-demand’ computing; multiple image-processing systems available

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