#electronic_computer__computer__computing_machine__computingmachine__computing_device__computingdevice__data_processor__information_processing_system a machine for performing calculations automatically
supertype: machine any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
part: busbar cathode-ray_tube CPU silicon_chip computer_accessory computer_circuit data_converter disk_cache diskette computer_hardware keyboard memory_board monitoring_device computer_peripheral
part of: platform.computer_system
subtype: analog_computer__analogue_computer a computer that represents information by variable quantities (e.g., positions or voltages)
subtype: differential_analyzer an analog computer designed to solve differential equations
subtype: slide_rule__sliderule__slipstick analog computer consisting of a handheld instrument used for rapid calculations; have been replaced by pocket calculators
subtype: digital_computer__digitalcomputer a computer that represents information by numerical (binary) digits
subtype: bulletin_board_system__bulletin_board__electronic_bulletin_board__bbs__bb (computer science) a computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest
subtype: file_server (computer science) a digital computer that provides workstations on a network with controlled access to shared resources
subtype: dedicated_file_server (computer science) a file server that can be used only as a file server
subtype: non-dedicated_file_server (computer science) a file server that can be used simultaneously as a workstation
subtype: mainframe_computer__mainframecomputer__mainframe a large digital computer serving 100-400 users and occupying a special air-conditioned room
subtype: minicomputer a digital computer of medium size
subtype: multiprocessor a computer that uses two or more processing units under integrated control
subtype: personal_computer__PC__microcomputer a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time
subtype: desktop_computer__desktopcomputer a personal computer small enough to fit conveniently in an individual workspace
subtype: portable_computer a personal computer that can easily be carried by hand
subtype: briefcase_computer__briefcasecomputer a portable computer housed in a box that resembles a briefcase
subtype: hand-held_computer a portable computer small enough to be carried in your pocket
subtype: laptop_computer__laptop a portable computer small enough to use in your lap
subtype: notebook_computer__notebook a small compact portable computer
subtype: von_Neumann_machine any digital computer incorporating the ideas of stored programs and serial counters that were proposed in 1946 by von Neumann and his colleagues
subtype: workstation a desktop digital computer that is conventionally considered to be more powerful than a microcomputer
subtype: node.electronic_computer__client__guest (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
subtype: number_cruncher a computer capable of performing a large number of mathematical operations per second
subtype: pari-mutuel_machine__totalizer__totaliser__totalizator__totalisator computer that registers bets and divides the total amount bet among those who won
subtype: predictor a computer for controlling antiaircraft fire that computes the position of an aircraft at the instant of a shell's arrival
subtype: server.electronic_computer__host (computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network
subtype: Turing_machine a hypothetical computer with an infinitely long memory tape
subtype: web_site__website__internetsite__site a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web; "the Israeli web site was damaged by hostile hackers"
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