Parallel Circuit Simulation An accelerated version of Cinnamon
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This report sumarizes the steps taken in the development of an accelerated version of the electrical circuit simulator CINNAMON. The architectural and functional features of an Alliant FX/4 computer are briely described and its use as the underlying hardware accelerator is outlined. This work was partially supported by the Esprit 1058 Project
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