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Vectorized multisite coding for hydrodynamic cellular automata

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Simulating eight lattices for Pomeau's cellular automata simultaneously through bit-per-bit operations, a vectorized Fortran program reached 30 million updates per second and per Cray YMP processor. We give the full innermost loops.

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Brosa, U., Stauffer, D. Vectorized multisite coding for hydrodynamic cellular automata. J Stat Phys 57, 399–403 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01023652

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