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Foil 16 Communication on Shared Memory Architecture

From Methodology of Computational Science CPS615 Computational Science -- Spring Semester 2000. by Geoffrey C. Fox
On a shared Memory Machine a CPU is responsible for processing a decomposed chunk of data but not for storing it
Nature of parallelism is identical to that for distributed memory machines but communication implicit as "just" access memory

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