Practice Parallel Processing And Multi-core Processing (8.4.2) - Optimization of AI Circuits
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Parallel Processing and Multi-Core Processing

Practice - Parallel Processing and Multi-Core Processing

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define parallel processing.

💡 Hint: What does 'parallel' imply?

Question 2 Easy

What is multi-core processing?

💡 Hint: Consider how many cores are in a processor.

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Question 1

What does parallel processing do?

A. Executes processes simultaneously
B. Limits processes to one at a time
C. Only works on single-core processors

💡 Hint: Focus on the meaning of 'parallel'.

Question 2

True or False: Multi-threading enables a single core to handle only one task at a time.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think of how threads operate.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Imagine a scenario where a machine is training an AI model with a dataset of one million images. Describe how parallel processing might be implemented to enhance training speed. Consider the specific roles of multi-core and distributed processing.

💡 Hint: Think about breaking tasks into smaller parts that can be handled at the same time.

Challenge 2 Hard

Consider an AI application used in autonomous vehicles. Discuss the trade-offs involved in implementing multi-core versus distributed computing systems for processing sensor data.

💡 Hint: Consider the benefits of speed vs. scalability.

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