Multiprocessor Architecture for Undergraduate Instruction

该奖项资助的设备允许本科生 进行编程任务，大型项目， 平行建筑领域的本科研究， 分布式操作系统、容错系统及其 在各个领域的应用。支持这个项目的设备 包括10个摩托罗拉处理器板和一台主机， UNIX操作系统、以太网控制器和一个集合 环境的软件。 这一奖励将由受赠方提供同等数额的资金。

The equipment funded by this award permits undergraduate students to carry on programming assignments, large scale projects and undergraduate research in the areas of parallel architechures, distributed operating systems, fault tolerant systems and their applications in various areas. The equipment that supports this project includes ten Motorola processor boards and a host computer to house them, the UNIX operating system, ethernet controller, and a collection of software for the environment. This award is being matched by an equal sum from the grantee.