In parallel processing, “different parts of a computation are executed simultaneously on separate processor hardware,” says Tao B. Schardl, a postdoctoral associate in the electrical engineering and ...

that automatically translates conventional computer programs so they can run on a parallel processing computer, which makes the program run faster. The compiler can't be used on PC programs yet, but ...

A new study by a University of Warwick researcher has demonstrated that researchers trying to model a range of processes could use the power and capabilities of a particular XBox chip as a much ...

A Finland-based firm is aiming to increase the performance of the central processing units (CPUs) used in computers by up to 100 times using what the company calls – parallel processing units ...

supercomputer and personal computer CPUs. According to the startup, its PPU chips get around one of the primary limitations of existing CPUs, namely their inability to do parallel processing.