Title :
Computers: Giants in small packages: `Fast¿ hardware is essential, but it is architecture that gives array processors their superior number-crunching capability
Abstract :
Describes the principal features of the array processor which is a computer with an architecture designed for processing vectors, matrices and other arrays of numbers with repetitive arithmetic operations.
Keywords :
computer architecture; digital arithmetic; digital computers; architecture; array processor; arrays of numbers; computer; matrices; repetitive arithmetic operations; vectors; Arrays; Hardware; Microcomputers; Pipelines; Program processors; Vectors;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.1982.6366796
