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Foil 25 Computer Architectures - MIMD - Shared Memory

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 All processors associated with the same shared memory structure access the exact same storage location
2 Synchronisation is achieved by controlling tasks' reading from and writing to the shared memory.
3 A shared memory location must not be changed by one task while another, concurrent task is accessing it.
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