SETI@home: an experiment in public-resource computing

  • Authors:
  • David P. Anderson;Jeff Cobb;Eric Korpela;Matt Lebofsky;Dan Werthimer

  • Affiliations:
  • University of California, Berkeley, United Devices, Austin, TX;University of California, Berkeley;University of California, Berkeley;University of California, Berkeley;University of California, Berkeley

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM
  • Year:
  • 2002

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Abstract

Millions of computer owners worldwide contribute computer time to the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, performing the largest computation ever.