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parallel computer

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parallel computer

A computer that can perform multiple processes simultaneously. See parallel computing.


parallel computer [′par·ə‚lel kəm′pyüd·ər]
(computer science)
A computer that can carry out more than one logic or arithmetic operation at one time.

parallel computer - parallel processor


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The SR8000 Series, or Super Technical Server, is the successor to Hitachi's vector supercomputer S-3000 and parallel computer SR2201.
THEY'RE AT IT AGAIN: World chess champion Garry Kasparov and Deep Blue, IBM's super-powered parallel computer, announced they will return to the game's battlefield.
The brain will come in the form of a neural network and will exist within a massively parallel computer.
 
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