Practice Data-level Parallelism (dlp) (7.7.2) - Pipelining and Parallel Processing in Computer Architecture
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Data-Level Parallelism (DLP)

Practice - Data-Level Parallelism (DLP)

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Question 1 Easy

What does DLP stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about processing multiple data items simultaneously.

Question 2 Easy

Give one example of DLP in action.

💡 Hint: Consider tasks that involve repeating operations across data.

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Question 1

What does DLP primarily focus on in computing?

Multiple instructions on one data item
Same operation on multiple data items
Single instruction on multiple data items

💡 Hint: Think about parallel processing techniques.

Question 2

True or False: DLP can be effectively used in situations where data items are interdependent.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider when data depend on each other.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a scenario involving image processing where each pixel value must be adjusted based on its neighbors. Would DLP be effective in this case? Justify your answer.

💡 Hint: Think about the need for pixel relationships in processing.

Challenge 2 Hard

In a real-time gaming scenario, discuss how DLP can enhance performance when rendering graphics for many characters on screen.

💡 Hint: Consider how multiple characters involve repeated graphical operations.

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