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 ...

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 ...

About 20 years ago engineers around the world began demonstrating what is still the greatest computer ... the Von Neumann architecture, a single integrated system. Parallel processing techniques ...

The main difference between a parallel processing machine and a typical personal ... I think we can come up with an architecture for a truly usable petaflop computer that is not far beyond the cost of ...

Existing processors in PCs, smartphones and other devices can be supercharged for enormous power and efficiency gains using a new parallel processing ... of electrical and computer engineering ...

Micron Technology, Inc., one of the world's leading providers of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the development of a fundamentally new computing architecture capable of ...

For nearly 10 years, computer processors have been getting ... could now come to the rescue and unleash the full power of parallel processing for up to 75-fold speedups, while requiring ...

As 3D accelerator cards (colloquially called graphics processing units ... they’re not good at is being a general-purpose parallel computer. This really ticked [Raph Levien] off and it inspired ...