Phenomena and Processes

Parallel Algorithms

Algorithms that can execute several instructions simultaneously on different processing devices and then combine all the individual outputs to produce the final result.

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Abstract

Algorithms that can execute several instructions simultaneously on different processing devices and then combine all the individual outputs to produce the final result.

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  • Algorithm, Parallel
  • Parallel Algorithm

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2025

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Previous Indexing

  • Algorithms (1986-2024)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Parallel Algorithms. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000098436. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000098436
  2. Parallel Algorithms. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallel_algorithm
  3. Parallel Algorithms. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1087987