Sentence examples for dedicated machines from inspiring English sources

Those computer workstations found immediate acceptance among engineers, software developers, and scientists who benefited from having dedicated machines rather than sharing more expensive minicomputers or mainframe computer systems.

But these were dedicated machines built to perform specific tasks.Von Neumann dreamed of building a far more flexible and powerful general-purpose computer, the theoretical capabilities of which had been determined in the 1930s by Alan Turing, a British mathematician.

I put forward the hypothesis that there's a growing demographic of gamers who don't care about the quality offered by dedicated machines – they just love the convenience of their smartphones and tablets.

They no longer need to run their own dedicated machines, any more than they need to run their own power plants.Waiting for web servicesFor software truly to become a service, however, something else has to happen: there has to be wide deployment of web services.

Sure, I.B.M. has built monstrously fast computers to play chess and "Jeopardy!," but Deep Blue and Watson were purpose-built, dedicated machines that excel only at the particular games for which they were built; Watson, built to conquer the game show "Jeopardy!," would be hard-pressed to play chess.

There are three different sectors to the market: Console games for dedicated machines like the PlayStation, Xbox and Wii (as well as handheld devices like the PlayStation Vita and Nintendo 3DS) Computer games for the PC and Mac Mobile games for smartphones and tablets It used to be that all video games were sold on discs (or even further back, cartridges) and bought in high street stores.

This is where something like a dedicated machine intelligence commission could come into play.

They relied on so-called "hard tooling"—dedicated machine tools that could fabricate just one type of product.

It is almost certain that there will be new calls for a dedicated machine focused on studying the Higgs.

On 16 June, it announced that it was opening a dedicated Machine Learning group in its Zurich engineering office, the largest collection of Google developers outside of the US, to lead research into three areas: machine intelligence, natural language processing, and machine perception.

In both cases, you will be assigned a dedicated machine.