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{{wiktionary|parallel}} '''Parallel''' may refer to: ...

{{Short description|Computing synchronization primitive for enforcing mutual exclusion}} [[Category:Parallel computing]] ...

* [[Parallel computing]], the simultaneous execution on multiple processors of different parts of ** In the [[analysis of parallel algorithms]], the maximum possible speedup of a computation ...

* [[Skew lines]], neither parallel nor intersecting. ===In computing=== ...

...uilt with bipolar technology by [[Massively parallel (computing)|Massively Parallel Processors (MPP)]] assembled from a larger number of lower performing micro ...

{{For|the main article about the interface|Parallel ATA}} ...transfer data through the [[Parallel ATA|ATA]] [[hard disk]] [[Interface (computing)|interface]], usually between a computer and an ATA device. UDMA succeeded ...

A [[parallel computing]] cluster or [[multi-core]] processor is often connected in regular interco ...]], although the nodes in a grid network are usually computers, and [[grid computing]] requires some kind of [[computer network]] or "universal coding" to inter ...

{{Short description|Type of computing cluster}} ...0/71/909 The original Beowulf cluster built in 1994] by [[Thomas Sterling (computing)|Thomas Sterling]] and [[Donald Becker]] at [[NASA]]. The cluster comprises ...

===Computing=== ...ectronics]], a computer hardware bus for disk drives, retroactively termed Parallel ATA ...

==Computing== * AT Attachment (ATA/ATAPI), the old name of [[Parallel ATA]], an older interface for computer storage devices ...

...e = 28 October 2004}}</ref> The rendering of images is a highly [[Parallel computing|parallelizable]] activity, as frames and sometimes [[Tiled rendering|tiles] ..., and the desire to create high-quality work drives the need for increased computing power, rather than simply wanting the same images created faster. Project s ...

...puting)|Thread]] <br/>[[Scheduling (computing)|Scheduling]], [[Preemption (computing)|Preemption]], [[Context switch|Context Switching]]|400x400px]] ...of a [[computer program]] that is being executed by one or many [[thread (computing)|threads]]. There are many different process models, some of which are ligh ...

..._{i = 1}^{m} \frac{\log_2 {n_i} }{T_i}</math> where ''m'' is the number of parallel channels, ''n_i'' is the number of significant conditions of the # For [[parallel transmission]] with equal unit intervals and equal numbers of significant c ...

...y 1985, it demonstrated a transputer system based on experimental [[16-bit computing|16-bit]] transputers at the [[SIGGRAPH]] in San Francisco. ...n [[32-bit computing|32-bit]] T414 transputers was launched as the ''Meiko Computing Surface''. By 1990, Meiko had sold more than 300 systems and grown to 125 e ...

* [[Parallel coordinates]] plot, a common way of visualizing high-dimensional geometry a == Computing == ...

...network|network]] of interconnected computers. Unlike [[Parallel computing|parallel systems]], in which the processors are tightly coupled and constitute a sin ...at the distributed databases remain up-to-date and current: [[Replication (computing)|replication]]<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Ozsu |first1=M.T. |last2=Valduriez ...

...with a single connector. Machines are connected via low-overhead [[router (computing)|router]]s and [[Network switch|switch]]es, as opposed to connecting one ma !Year<ref>{{Cite book |title=Encyclopedia of Parallel Computing |publisher=IEEE |year=2011 |isbn=978-0-387-09765-7 |editor-last=Padua |edit ...

...or''' (or '''multiple-issue processor'''<ref>P. Pacheco, ''Introduction to Parallel Programming'', 2011, section 2.2.5, "There are two main approaches to ILP: ...".</ref>) is a [[Central processing unit|CPU]] that implements a form of [[Parallel computer|parallelism]] called [[instruction-level parallelism]] within a si ...

...y several [[Central processing unit|processors]] in a [[Parallel computing|parallel computer]] or in a network of computers working together. ...On interprocess communication: Part I: Basic formalism|journal=Distributed Computing|volume=1|issue=2|pages=77–85|doi=10.1007/BF01786227|s2cid=22834932 |issn=01 ...

...stream''' is a sequence of [[byte]]s. Typically, each byte is an [[Octet (computing)|8-bit quantity]], and so the term '''octet stream''' is sometimes used int ...reams and bytestreams are used extensively in [[telecommunications]] and [[computing]]. For example, [[synchronous]] bitstreams are carried by [[SONET]], and [[ ...