parallel computing
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈpær.ə.lel kəmˈpjuː.tɪŋ/
Definition
The simultaneous use of multiple processors or computer cores to solve a single complex problem by breaking it into smaller, independent parts that can be executed at the same time.
Examples
Modern supercomputers rely on parallel computing to perform trillions of calculations per second.
Engineers optimized the simulation code to take full advantage of parallel computing architectures.
Without the efficiency of parallel computing, training large artificial intelligence models would take years instead of days.
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