IntroductiontoParallelProcessingChPg.pptVIP

Introduction to Parallel ProcessingCh. 12, Pg. 514-526 CS147 Louis Huie Topics Covered An Overview of Parallel Processing Parallelism in Uniprocessor Systems Organization of Multiprocessor Flynn’s Classification System Topologies MIMD System Architectures An Overview of Parallel Processing What is parallel processing? Parallel processing is a method to improve computer system performance by executing two or more instructions simultaneously. The goals of parallel processing. One goal is to reduce the “wall-clock” time or the amount of real time that you need to wait for a problem to be sol