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5 days ago · Grace Hopper was a software tester, a creative inventor, and a top-notch mentor — but she was also a famous rule-breaker, risk-taker, and sometimes a real trouble-maker! In this riveting picture book biography of the woman nicknamed "Amazing Grace," author Laurie Wallmark captures the determination and clev.
1 day ago · The tapes are a recording of a lecture from computer science legend Admiral Grace Hopper. Hopper was a U.S. Navy officer and computer pioneer who helped develop FLOW-MATIC, the first programming ...
1 day ago · July 15, 2024. Researchers measured the real-world bandwidth of Nvidia’s Grace Hopper superchip, with the chip-to-chip interconnect results falling well short of theoretical claims. A paper published on July 10 by researchers in the U.S. and Sweden measured the real-world LPDDR5X, HBM3, and NVLink 4.0 bandwidth and compared it to theoretical ...
3 days ago · And long-time Slashdot reader schwit1 shared their report about a lecture by Admiral Grace Hopper : In a vault at the National Security Agency lies a historical treasure: two AMPEX 1-inch open reel tapes containing a landmark lecture by Admiral Grace Hopper, a giant in the field of computer science. Titled 'Future Possibilities: Data, Hardware ...
2 days ago · One of the towering figures in the evolution of computer science was Grace Hopper, an American mathematician, academic, and Naval reservist, whose work gave us the first programming languages, compilers, …read more View Article on Hackaday One of the towering figures in the evolution of computer science was Grace Hopper, an American mathematician, academic, and…
6 days ago · It works best if the thing you’re guessing is not the data, but the location of the data, so you can speculatively fetch the data. There’s still a lightspeed (or, often, much slower) delay between the fetch and the response, but the fetch happens in reality before it happens logically.
6 days ago · Grace Hopper is credited with inventing the first computer compiler, a software program that translates instructions from source code into machine code that computers can read directly.
