I analyze Shakespeare’s racialization of noise in The Tempest as an acousmatic phenomenon and suggest how the — sound whose source remains hidden is imagined a weapon resistance that racialized noisome Other could use to resist aristocratic colonial power. play echoes Algonquian-speaking Powhatan singing Tsenacommacah mode warfare against English Virginia 1611 with Caliban his companions’ (Step...

The paper summarizes the Wisconsin Wind Tunnel Project’s research into parallel computer design and methods. Our principal design contributions—Cooperative Shared Memory and the Tempest Parallel Programming Substrate—seek to balance the programming benefits of a shared address space with facilities for low-level performance optimizations. The project has refined and compared a variety of ideas ...