How many parallel systems you have impelemented? Thanks, Lucho
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Sam Watkins <s...@nipl.net> wrote: > I think my main points were good. > > * can parallelize by duplicating subsystems / divide and conquer > * can parallelize by pipelining, even down to the arithmetic level > * latency is limited by Ahmdal's law, potential throughput should not be > * multi-tasking can potentially use close to the full power of a system > > A factory is a parallel system. A car factory can come close to fully > utilizing thousands of human and robot workers. > > I think well-designed parallel systems can efficiently solve many laborious > computing problems. Invocations of Ahmdal have not convinced me otherwise. > > Sam > >