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Introduction |
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| Authors: |
Dimakopoulos, Vassilios |
| Reviewer: |
Hadjidoukas, Panagiotis |
| Subject: | MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE > COMPUTER SCIENCE MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE > COMPUTER SCIENCE > ARCHITECTURE AND ORGANIZATION MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE > COMPUTER SCIENCE > SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT FUNDAMENTALS MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE > COMPUTER SCIENCE > SYSTEMS FUNDAMENTALS |
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| Abstract: |
This chapter provides a brief introduction to the history and performance of computing systems, examining the evolution and applications of high-performance computers. It also analyzes the trajectory of the processor industry and the reasons that led to the introduction and now complete establishment of multicore systems, while also looking into the future. Finally, it introduces the different types of parallel computers and the ways in which they can be programmed.
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| Type: |
Chapter |
| Creation Date: | 2015 |
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| License: |
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/gr |
| Handle | http://hdl.handle.net/11419/3210 |
| Bibliographic Reference: | Dimakopoulos, V. (2015). Introduction [Chapter]. In Dimakopoulos, V. 2015. Parallel Systems and Programming [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. https://hdl.handle.net/11419/3210 |
| Language: |
Greek |
| Is Part of: |
Parallel Systems and Programming |
| Number of pages |
22 |
| Publication Origin: |
Kallipos, Open Academic Editions |