ATLAS, a platform for distributed graphics applications

ATLAS, a platform for developing distributed applications by splitting them into several collaborating processes scattered in a local area network is presented. Although of general use, it has features especially designed for supporting graphics applications. We present its architecture and some asp...

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Authors: Fairén González, Marta|||0000-0001-7293-584X, Vinacua Pla, Álvaro|||0000-0001-8984-4311
Format: report
Publication Date:1997
Country:España
Institution:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Repository:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC
Language:English
OAI Identifier:oai:upcommons.upc.edu:2117/83808
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2117/83808
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:ATLAS
Distributed computing
Graphics
Local area networks
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Summary:ATLAS, a platform for developing distributed applications by splitting them into several collaborating processes scattered in a local area network is presented. Although of general use, it has features especially designed for supporting graphics applications. We present its architecture and some aspects of its implementation, and discuss design criteria.