Speeding up computation with many processing elements: SIMD and vector units, multicore processors, hardware multithreading and GPUs.
Area: Computer Engineering
Covered in
- 5EIB0 Computation II: MIMD/GPU, Deep Learning and Neural Processing Units, Operating Systems, SISD, MIMD, SIMD, SPMD, and Vector, Introduction to Graphics Processing Units
- 5EIB0 Computation II, resit notes: Parallel Computing (resit) - 5EIB0
- 5EIB0 Computation II, resit notes: GPU (resit) - 5EIB0
Related topics
Processes, Threads and Synchronization · Caches and Memory Hierarchy