Parallel programs (Computer programs)
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found: Work cat.: Barringer, H. A survey of verification techniques for parallel programs, 1985.
found: Multi-core CPUs, clusters, and grid-computing, via WWW, Feb. 20, 2006:p. 8 (A parallel computer program is one that has portions that run more or less simultaneously on multiple CPUs)
found: UCLA Academic Technology Services WWW site, Feb. 22, 2006:research computing technologies/high performance computing/parallel computing (By definition, a parallel program is one that runs on multiple processors (CPU's) simultaneously)
found: Parallel programming pattern language glossary, via WWW, Feb. 22, 2006(Parallel program. A concurrent program in which the concurrency is used to reduce the program's runtime; Concurrent program. Program with multiple loci of control (threads, processes, etc.))
found: MPI in two hours, via WWW, Feb. 23, 2006(Using MPI one is able to create a parallel computer program: a program that uses the resources of more than one processor to accomplish his [sic] task)
notfound: Dictionary of computer science, engineering, and technology, 2001;Dictionary of computing, 1996;Dictionary of computer and internet words, 2001
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2006-05-19: new
2006-08-31: revised
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