• In computing and computer science, a processor or processing unit is an electrical component (digital circuit) that performs operations on an external...
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    In computing, a process is the instance of a computer program that is being executed by one or many threads. There are many different process models, some...
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    parallel computing: bit-level, instruction-level, data, and task parallelism. Parallelism has long been employed in high-performance computing, but has...
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  • concurrently with other programs Child process, created by another process Parent process Process management (computing), an integral part of any modern-day...
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  • The Willow processor is a 105-qubit superconducting quantum computing processor developed by Google Quantum AI and manufactured in Santa Barbara, California...
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    assigning each process to the processor at intervals while the remainder become temporarily inactive. The execution of multiple processes over a period...
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  • Look up processor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Processor may refer to: Processor (computing) Central processing unit (CPU), the hardware within...
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  • the Cell Processor for Scientific Computing". ACM Computing Frontiers. Retrieved April 6, 2017. "SCOP3: A Rough Guide to Scientific Computing On the PlayStation...
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  • introduced the DirectCompute GPU computing API, released with the DirectX 11 API. Alea GPU, created by QuantAlea, introduces native GPU computing capabilities...
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    A multi-core processor (MCP) is a microprocessor on a single integrated circuit (IC) with two or more separate central processing units (CPUs), called...
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  • Processor design is a subfield of computer science and computer engineering (fabrication) that deals with creating a processor, a key component of computer...
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    general purpose graphics processing unit (GPGPU) as a modified form of stream processor (or a vector processor), running compute kernels. This turns the...
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  • parallel computing, all processors may have access to a shared memory to exchange information between processors. In distributed computing, each processor has...
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  • Concurrent computing is a form of computing in which several computations are executed concurrently—during overlapping time periods—instead of sequentially—with...
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    single-chip 84 qubit quantum processor that can scale to even larger systems. Rigetti Computing is a full-stack quantum computing company, a term that indicates...
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  • and not respond to them. Sometimes they may be added to a queue to be processed once the input rate reaches an acceptable level, but at peak times the...
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  • 960 SW26010 manycore processors, each containing 256 cores. Multi-core processor Vector processor SIMD High-performance computing Computer cluster Multiprocessor...
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  • Pipeline burst cache (category Process (computing))
    hence maximizing the processor computing speed. Implementing the techniques of pipelining and bursting, high performance computing is assured. It works...
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    A central processing unit (CPU), also called a central processor, main processor, or just processor, is the primary processor in a given computer. Its...
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    processor (or multiple-issue processor) is a CPU that implements a form of parallelism called instruction-level parallelism within a single processor...
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  • problems. Dijkstra, E. W. (1988). "On the cruelty of really teaching computing science". Retrieved 2014-01-10. Knuth, Donald E. (1989). "Notes on the...
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    of information in quantum computing, the qubit (or "quantum bit"), serves the same function as the bit in classical computing. However, unlike a classical...
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    driven with CISC instructions by the host processor across a PCIe 3.0 bus. It is manufactured on a 28 nm process with a die size ≤ 331 mm2. The clock speed...
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    In computing, load balancing is the process of distributing a set of tasks over a set of resources (computing units), with the aim of making their overall...
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    image processor, also known as an image processing engine, image processing unit (IPU), or image signal processor (ISP), is a type of media processor or...
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    Video Processor & Mali-DP550 Display Processor". Retrieved 2017-11-27. Smith, Ryan. "ARM Announces Mali-G51 Mainstream GPU, Mali-V-61 Video Processing Block"...
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    featuring 80 cores fabricated on TSMC's N7 process for hyperscale computing. It was the first server-grade processor to include 80 cores and the Q80-30 conserves...
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    Sycamore is a transmon superconducting quantum processor created by Google's Artificial Intelligence division. It has 53 qubits. In 2019, Sycamore completed...
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  • Optical computing or photonic computing uses light waves produced by lasers or incoherent sources for data processing, data storage or data communication...
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    Computing is any goal-oriented activity requiring, benefiting from, or creating computing machinery. It includes the study and experimentation of algorithmic...
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