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Moore's Law-like cost and performance curves apply well beyond semiconductors

Aug. 29, 2013 11:14 a.m.

IEEE Spectrum notes recent research by SFI External Professors Jessika Trancik and Doyne Farmer and MIT collaborators that examined price and performance data for 62 technologies across a broad range of industries, finding that Moore’s Law–like doubling serves as a fair predictor of progress, but with some caveats.

Read the article in IEEE Spectrum (July 26, 2013)

Read the paper in PLOS One (February 28, 2013)

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