Definition of Multiprocessor

1. Noun. A computer that uses two or more processing units under integrated control.

Generic synonyms: Digital Computer

Definition of Multiprocessor

1. Noun. (computer hardware) A computer that has multiple CPUs or execution units under an integrated control. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Multiprocessor

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Multiprocessor

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multipotentialities
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multiprocessor (current term)
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Literary usage of Multiprocessor

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. U. S. National Security and Military/Commercial Concerns with the People's edited by Christopher Cox (1999)
"Although symmetrical multiprocessor systems use multiple CPUs, they still perform sequential processing,234 and allow multiple concurrent processes to be ..."

2. Technology 2002 (1993)
"Control algorithms based on the impedance control method were derived, coded, and load balanced for maximum execution speed on the multiprocessor system. ..."

3. Computer Science Research Activities in Asia: Software Technology and by David K. Kahaner (1994)
"Its stated goal is to support exploration and research on multiprocessor architectures, parallel algorithms, and multiprocessor support software. ..."

4. U. S. Industrial Outlook, 1994: Business Forecasts for 350 IndustriesBusiness & Economic (1994)
"Networked, powerful, multiprocessor computers will become the backbone of ... The performance of these multiprocessor-based, personal workstations could ..."

5. Making the Nation Safer: The Role of Science and Technology in Countering by National Research Council (2002)
"He also led the Stanford DASH (Distributed Architecture for Shared Memory) multiprocessor project. DASH was the first scalable shared-memory multiprocessor ..."

6. A Guide to Understanding Covert Channel Analysis of Trusted Systems by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"For example, in any multiprocessor design, hardware resources are shared. ... In all multiprocessor architectures, each instruction referencing the memory ..."

7. U. S. National Security and Military/Commercial Concerns with the People's edited by Christopher Cox (1999)
"Although symmetrical multiprocessor systems use multiple CPUs, they still perform sequential processing,234 and allow multiple concurrent processes to be ..."

8. Technology 2002 (1993)
"Control algorithms based on the impedance control method were derived, coded, and load balanced for maximum execution speed on the multiprocessor system. ..."

9. Computer Science Research Activities in Asia: Software Technology and by David K. Kahaner (1994)
"Its stated goal is to support exploration and research on multiprocessor architectures, parallel algorithms, and multiprocessor support software. ..."

10. U. S. Industrial Outlook, 1994: Business Forecasts for 350 IndustriesBusiness & Economic (1994)
"Networked, powerful, multiprocessor computers will become the backbone of ... The performance of these multiprocessor-based, personal workstations could ..."

11. Making the Nation Safer: The Role of Science and Technology in Countering by National Research Council (2002)
"He also led the Stanford DASH (Distributed Architecture for Shared Memory) multiprocessor project. DASH was the first scalable shared-memory multiprocessor ..."

12. A Guide to Understanding Covert Channel Analysis of Trusted Systems by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"For example, in any multiprocessor design, hardware resources are shared. ... In all multiprocessor architectures, each instruction referencing the memory ..."

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