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Parallel processing is a computing technique where multiple processors or cores execute tasks simultaneously to increase computational speed and efficiency.
Also Known As
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Concurrent processing
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Distributed processing
How It Works
Large problems are divided into smaller tasks.
Tasks run simultaneously across multiple cores or nodes.
Key Characteristics
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Multi-core execution
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Task distribution
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Reduced processing time
Common Use Cases
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AI workloads
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Scientific computing
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Big data analytics