Practice - Conclusion
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Practice Questions
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Define parallel processing.
💡 Hint: Think about how tasks are handled at the same time in a computer.
What is synchronization overhead?
💡 Hint: Consider delays that might occur during collaboration between processors.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is parallel processing?
💡 Hint: Remember the definition we covered in class!
True or False: Amdahl's Law indicates that increasing processors will always lead to proportionally faster performance.
💡 Hint: Think about how some parts of tasks can’t be parallelized.
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Challenge Problems
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Assume you have a parallel processing system designed for an AI-driven application. List the steps you would take to optimize its performance.
💡 Hint: Consider each factor that contributes to performance in a parallel system.
Discuss the implications of power consumption and scalability when designing a cutting-edge AI processing unit. How would you approach balancing these factors?
💡 Hint: Think about innovations that enhance performance without excessive power use.
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Reference links
Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.
- Parallel Processing - Wikipedia
- Understanding Amdahl's Law
- Introduction to GPUs for AI
- Understanding Load Balancing
- Power Consumption in Parallel Computing
- Scalability in Parallel Computing
- Real-Time Processing in AI
- Tensor Processing Units Overview
- FPGA Basics and Applications
- Challenges in Implementing Parallel Processing