Welcome to Ram Meenakshisundaram's Transputer Home Page

"…sequential computers are approaching a fundamental physical

limit on their potential power. Such a limit is the speed of light…"

Computer Graphics

• 3L Transputer Raytracing Demo
• A Generic Ray Tracer written in Occam-2
• Neil Franklin's Transputer/Occam Mandelbrot Program
• Computer Systems Architect’s Mandelbrot Program
• Logical Systems C BGI-compatible Graphics Library
• Gemini GM8103 & GM8104 BGI-compatible Graphics Library
• Occam & Pascal Interface Library for Gemini GM8104 Graphics Card
• Inmos D705B Multiplayer Flight Simulator for T80x Transputers
• Inmos D700D TDS Multiplayer Flight Simulator for T80x Transputers
• Inmos D700D TDS graphics demos (zbuffer, raytracing, and mandelbot)
• Shaun Bangay's Parallel Transputer Virtual Reality System with Mattel's PowerGlove
• Persistence of Vision Ray Tracer (POV-Ray) 1.0 Patch for Inmos Ansi C
• Persistence of Vision Ray Tracer (POV-Ray) 2.1 Patch for Logical Systems C

• A comparison of Virtual Reality platforms
• Application of Parallel Processing to Rendering in a Virtual Reality System
• Application of Parallel Processing to Rendering in a Virtual Reality System
• Parallel Implementation of a Virtual Reality System on a Transputer Architecture
• Creating Virtual Reality Applications on a Parallel Architecture
• Performance Prediction of Parallel Low-level Image Processing Operations
• Efficient Communication Methods for Minimising Overhead in Parallel Image Processing Algorithms
• parimod - The Parallel Computer Graphics and Interactive Solid Modeling System
• Parallelization of the DBW Render Package on a Transputer Farm

Enquires to rmeenaks@olf.com