• DocumentCode
    773841
  • Title

    Parallel processing: an overview

  • Author

    Patel, Rakesh J. ; Patel, Bhavesh N. ; Trivedi, Hemnag P.

  • Author_Institution
    Sardar Vallabhbhai Regional Coll. of Eng. & Technol., Surat, Gujarat, India
  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1990
  • Firstpage
    40
  • Lastpage
    42
  • Abstract
    A brief description of parallel system architectures is given. Two important classes of parallel computers, namely, transaction processing systems and numeric supercomputers, are discussed. VLSI architectures and neurocomputers (neural networks) are considered.<>
  • Keywords
    VLSI; neural nets; parallel architectures; parallel machines; transaction processing; VLSI architectures; neural networks; numeric supercomputers; parallel computers; parallel system architectures; transaction processing systems; Computer aided instruction; Computer architecture; Concurrent computing; Fault tolerant systems; Hypercubes; Network topology; Parallel architectures; Parallel processing; Switched systems; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Potentials, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0278-6648
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/45.101400
  • Filename
    101400