Remapping Computer Circuitry to Avert Impending Bottlenecks

[lsanderson]

By JOHN MARKOFF
Published: February 28, 2011

PALO ALTO, Calif. — Hewlett-Packard researchers have proposed a fundamental rethinking of the modern computer for the coming era of nanoelectronics — a marriage of memory and computing power that could drastically limit the energy used by computers. More