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Foil 21 Parallel Architectures

From MetaComputing -- MRA Meeting Part I:Concepts and Issues Tutorial for CRPC MRA Meeting at Cornell -- May 7 1996. by Mark Baker, Geoffrey Fox


1 Vary greatly in complexity:
2 A typical way to classify these architectures is with Flynn's taxonomy, which labels architectures according to instruction stream and data stream.
3 For example, an idealised serial computer would be labeled Single instruction Single Data (SISD) as it executes one instruction at a time on a single piece of data.
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