2 papers
cs.DC2001
Concurrent computing machines and physical space-time
Philippe Matherat, Marc-Thierry Jaekel
Concrete computing machines, either sequential or concurrent, rely on an intimate relation between computation and time. We recall the general characteristic properties of physical…
quant-ph1998
Logical Dissipation of Automata Implements - Dissipation of Computation
Philippe Matherat, Marc-Thierry Jaekel
As revealed by discussions of principle on energy dissipation by computers, logic imposes constraints on physical systems designed for a logical function. We define a notion of log…