Whirlwind computer

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:computer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:TX-2_computer
gptkbp:architectural_style stored-program architecture
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:developer 1949-1951
gptkbp:dimensions 25 ft x 50 ft
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneered real-time computing
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:printer
gptkb:musician
gptkb:computer
data analysis tools
data visualization tools
monitoring systems
real-time data feeds
feedback systems
cathode ray tube
data management systems
data storage systems
data logging systems
control panels
data processing systems
teleprinter
data analysis systems
data communication systems
data collection systems
interactive display
data transmission systems
data reporting systems
light pen
data analytics systems
data integration systems
data retrieval systems
data visualization systems
magnetic tape drive
user interface devices
punch card reader
graphic display terminals
data entry terminals
data forecasting systems
data modeling systems
data simulation systems
analog input devices
data interpretation systems
data synthesis systems
light pen for graphical input
output terminals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Whirlwind computer
gptkbp:influenced subsequent computer designs
early artificial intelligence research
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:ENIAC
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:U._S._military
gptkbp:is_used_for real-time simulation
gptkbp:language gptkb:film_production_company
gptkbp:notable_achievement first to demonstrate real-time processing
gptkbp:notable_feature first computer to use a graphical display
gptkbp:notable_work SAGE (Semi-Automatic Ground Environment)
gptkbp:operating_system Whirlwind Monitor
gptkbp:operational_area 1951
gptkbp:power_consumption 10 k W
gptkbp:price $1 million
gptkbp:processor 1 M Hz
gptkbp:project gptkb:Jay_Forrester
gptkbp:ram core memory
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:storage magnetic core memory
gptkbp:successor SAGE system
Whirlwind II
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:aircraft
training simulations
air defense systems
nuclear simulations
weather forecasting simulations
gptkbp:weight over 1 ton