| 1962 |
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Department of Numerical Analysis, offshoot of Applied Mathematics. |
| 1963 |
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Sweden’s first professorship in Numerical Analysis:
Germund Dahlquist. Personnel: 6 staff members. |
| 1964 |
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Calculator-room with 15 electric desk calculators: FACIT CA13. |
| 1965 |
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We merge with Administrative Data Processing and form the Department of Information Processing. |
| 1967 |
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Temporary computer in the building: CDC3200. |
| 1968 |
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Centralization to regional IBM-system. Computer Centre QZ established. |
| 1970 |
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Minicomputer HP2000 with 8 Teletype terminals. |
| 1972 |
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Administrative Data Processing moves to Frescati. |
| 1974 |
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Mainframe dialogue computer, DEC-10, stationed at QZ. |
| 1977 |
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University reform, links with Administrative Data Processing are dissolved.Two terminal halls with 30 terminals in total. |
| 1979 |
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Change of name: Numerical Analysis and Computing Science,
NADA. Nadja: DEC2020 computer for ourcourses. |
| 1980 |
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An electronic terminal exchange is installed. |
| 1981 |
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New terminal halls containing 41 terminals. |
| 1982 |
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Professor in Computer Science: Stefan Arnborg. Vera: DEC2060 computer for our research and postgraduate courses. Four-year Computer Science option within School of Mathematics at Stockholm University. Personnel: around 40 permanent staff members. |
| 1983 |
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School of Computer Science and Engineering (D) at KTH.
Terminal halls enlarged to contain 76 terminals. |
| 1984 |
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Advanced graphic workstations: XEROX 1108.
First laser printer: Canon LBP-10.
Duvan: VAX 11/750 computer for courses within school D.
Successive extension of Ethernet computer network at KTH. |
| 1985 |
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Two workstation labs for D-students, containing in total 24 Apple Macintosh personal computers, 2 laser printers and 4 graphic workstations.
Computer Vision and Graphics Laboratory established with equipment for research on image analysis and graphics, e.g. Bogart: VAX 11/750 computer.
Venus: DEC2020 computer for our basic courses. |
| 1986 |
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Professor in Computer Vision: Jan-Olof Eklundh.
Workstations for Smalltalk: Tectronix 4405 and 4406.
Large dedicated Unix computer for education at D: Draken
(Pyramid 9820). |
| 1987 |
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Personnel: around 75 permanent staff members.
Adjoint professor of Information Psychology: Hans Marmolin. |
| 1988 |
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Center for Computational Mathematics and Mechanics,
C2M2, started inside Nada. Professor Heinz-Otto Kreiss is
the scientific leader. |
| 1990 |
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SUN-servers 4/490 installed, replacing and enhancing DEC
2020/2060 and Pyramid computers. |
| 1991 |
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Professor Germund Dahlquist retired. New professor at
Nada: Björn Engquist.
Personnel: around 90 permanent staff members.
All text terminals exchanged to XWindow-terminals (92 for
students). |
| 1992 |
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Professor in Theoretical Computer Science: Johan Håstad.
Reorganization at KTH; KTH Network Operation Centre
(KTHNOC) transferred to Nada. Laboratory with 8 NeXT
computers. |
| 1993 |
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Center for Parallel Computers (PDC) associated with Nada.
Silicon Graphics Workstations (Onyx and Indigos). |
| 1996 |
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Centre for Autonomous Systems (CAS) hosted by Nada.
Adjoint professor in Scientific and Statistic Database Treatment: Per Svensson.
PDC computers: Cray J932 and Fujitsu VX and a Virtual Reality lab with an ImmersaDesk was opened. |
| 1997 |
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Professor in Human Computer Interaction: Kerstin
Severinson-Eklundh.
Personnel: around 160 permanent staff members. |
| 1998 |
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Professor in Computer Science, Autonomous systems: Henrik Christensen.
Human-computer interaction become a separate academic discipline.
PDC six-surface VR-CUBE system (SGI Onyx2 and InfiniteReality graphics pipes). |
| 1999 |
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PDC computer: IBM SP-2 upgraded to 170 separate processor nodes.
Donation by Sun Microsystems AB: 20 Sun Ultra 10 workstations.
The name of the department is changed to Numerical Analysis and Computer Science. |
| 2000 |
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Stockholm Bioinformatics Center, SBC hosted by the department of Bio Chemistry, SU. NADA is one partner.
The research group Media Technology and Graphic Arts moves
to NADA. Chair Professor: Nils Enlund. |
| 2001 |
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Chair Professor in Applied Numerical Analysis: Lennart
Johnsson. Donation by IBM: A cluster of one Master and
15 IBM Netfinity 4500R Computers to build a Linux lab.
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