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Foil 22 Architecture Classes of High Performance Computers

From New CPS615Master Foils-- 26 August 96 Basic Simulation Track for Computational Science CPS615 -- Fall Semester 96. by Geoffrey C. Fox


Sequential or von Neuman Architecture
Vector (Super)computers
Parallel Computers
  • with various architectures classified by Flynn's methodology (this is incomplete as only discusses control or synchronization structure )
  • SISD
  • MISD
  • MIMD
  • SIMD
  • Metacomputers



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