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Indian computer magazine Dataquest placed him among the pioneers of India's IT industry. He was the founder and executive director of Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) and is currently working on developing exascale supercomputing for India. [6] [7] Bhatkar has been chancellor of Nalanda University, India since
The Government of India created an indigenous development programme as they had difficulty purchasing foreign supercomputers. [1] As of November 2024, the AIRAWAT supercomputer is the fastest supercomputer in India, having been ranked 136th fastest in the world in the TOP500 supercomputer list. [2]
It also does not include not a new idea, indigenous alternatives, low-cost alternatives, technologies or discoveries developed elsewhere and later invented separately in India, nor inventions by Indian emigres or Indian diaspora in other places. Changes in minor concepts of design or style and artistic innovations do not appear in the lists.
Raju was a key contributor to the first Indian supercomputer, PARAM (1988–91), [2] Raju has also engaged in historical research, most notably claiming that the Jesuits transmitted infinitesimal calculus to Europe from India. [4] [5] [6] It was possible, but no trace of it has yet been found.
The project was given an initial run of three years and an initial funding of ₹ 30,00,00,000, the cost of a Cray supercomputer. [7] A prototype computer was benchmarked at the 1990 Zurich Super-computing Show. It demonstrated that India had the second most powerful, publicly demonstrated, supercomputer in the world after the United States. [7 ...
Pratyush and Mihir are the supercomputers established at Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune and National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecast (NCMRWF), Noida respectively. As of January 2018, Pratyush and Mihir are the fastest supercomputer in India with a maximum speed of 6.8 PetaFlops at a total cost of INR 438.9 Crore. [2]
G. D. Naidu (Gopalaswamy Doraiswamy Naidu) (23 March 1893 – 4 January 1974) was an Indian inventor and engineer who is referred to as the "Edison of India" and "the wealth creator of Coimbatore". [1] [2] He is credited with the manufacture of the first electric motor in India. His contributions were primarily industrial but also spanned the ...
Rangaswamy Narasimhan (April 17, 1926 – September 3, 2007) was an Indian computer and cognitive scientist, regarded by many as the father of computer science research in India. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He led the team which developed the TIFRAC , the first Indian indigenous computer [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and was instrumental in the establishment of CMC Limited in ...