Parallel Processing Flashcards by Harry Gilbert

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SIMD

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Single instruction Multiple Data.

Same operation is carried out on multiple pieces of data at one time.

Often carried out by GPU’s

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MIMD

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Multiple Instructions Multiple Data

Different instructions are carried out concurrently on different pieces of data.

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