Star+Socrates

a parallel chess program, developed by a team from MIT and [|Sandia National Laboratories] headed by Charles Leiserson. Primary programmers were Don Dailey, co-author of Socrates and Titan aka [|Socrates II], on which *Socrates was based on, and Chris Joerg. Further contributers were Robert Blumofe, Matteo Frigo, Larry Kaufman, Bradley Kuszmaul, Keith H. Randall, Eric Brewer, Michael Halbherr, Rolf Riesen (Sandia) and Yuli Zhou. || toc =Massively Parallel Chess= Quote by Chris Joerg and Bradley Kuszmaul
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 * [[image:Vatsoc.jpg link="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socrates"]] ||~  || ***Socrates**,
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> math T \approx 0.95 C + 1.09 {W}/{P} math

> math \Theta((d/2)^{h/2}) math

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=History of *Socrates= History of *Socrates by Chris Joerg from his Ph. D. thesis

=Acknowledgments= by Chris Joerg from his Ph. D. thesis:

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=Description= Description given in 1995 from the ICGA-site

=Awards= Awards for Cilk Technology & Research :

=See also=
 * Astronomy
 * Cilkchess
 * Legend
 * Socrates
 * StarTech

=Publications=
 * Chris Joerg, Bradley Kuszmaul (**1994**). //Massively Parallel Chess//. Proceedings of the Third DIMACS Parallel Implementation Challenge, 1994, [|pdf]
 * Robert Blumofe, Chris Joerg, Bradley Kuszmaul, Charles Leiserson, Keith H. Randall, Yuli Zhou (**1995**). //Cilk: An Efficient Multithreaded Runtime System// Proceedings of the Fifth ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming (PPoPP), [|pdf]

=External Links=
 * [|Star Socrates' ICGA Tournaments]
 * [|Socrates from Wikipedia]

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