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Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

University of Central Florida

1980

Computer architecture

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Multiprocessor/Multicomputer Systems And Optimal Loading Techniques, Francis D. Adams Jul 1980

Multiprocessor/Multicomputer Systems And Optimal Loading Techniques, Francis D. Adams

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

This report reviews the subject of multiprocessor/multicomputer systems and optimal loading techniques. This report covers: 1. The interrelationship of Multiprocessor/Multicomputer (Multiple Instruction Stream Multiple Data Stream, MIMD) systems and other architectures by presenting a categorization of computer architectures. 2. Comparison of Multiprocessor/Multicomputer (MIMD), versus Parallel Processor (Single Instruction stream Multiple Data stream, SIMD) systems. 3. Multiprocessor/Multicomputer problems, pitfalls and new goals. 4. Investigation of loading techniques by reviewing particular MIMD executive designs.