Multiple instruction, multiple data (redirect from MIMD)
multiple instruction, multiple data (MIMD) is a technique employed to achieve parallelism. Machines using MIMD have a number of processor cores that...
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supercomputers are based on a MIMD architecture. Although these are not part of Flynn's work, some further divide the MIMD category into the two categories...
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parallel programming and can be considered a subcategory of MIMD in that it refers to MIMD execution of a given (“single”) program. It is also a prerequisite...
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hardware sense. In Flynn's taxonomy, multiprocessors as defined above are MIMD machines. As the term "multiprocessor" normally refers to tightly coupled...
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SWAR environment. By using more complicated structures, one could also have MIMD parallelism. Although those two paradigms were efficient, real-world implementations...
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Supercomputing moved away from the SIMD approach when inexpensive scalar MIMD approaches based on commodity processors such as the Intel i860 XP became...
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instructions simultaneously. Graphics processors and computers with SIMD and MIMD features often contain ALUs that can perform arithmetic on vectors and matrices...
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Duncan's taxonomy (section MIMD architectures)
data streams can be different for each processor, they need not be. Thus, MIMD architectures can run identical programs that are in various stages at any...
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distinguish systolic arrays from any of Flynn's four categories: SISD, SIMD, MISD, MIMD, as discussed later in this article. The parallel input data flows through...
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this type. Applications for this architecture are much less common than MIMD and SIMD, as the latter two are often more appropriate for common data parallel...
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