Practice Mimd (multiple Instruction, Multiple Data) (8.3.4) - Introduction to Parallel Processing
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MIMD (Multiple Instruction, Multiple Data)

Practice - MIMD (Multiple Instruction, Multiple Data)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does MIMD stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the number of instructions and data streams involved.

Question 2 Easy

Is MIMD more flexible than SIMD?

💡 Hint: Consider what SIMD does with its instructions.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does MIMD allow processors to do?

Execute the same instruction on different data
Execute different instructions on different data
Execute multiple instructions sequentially

💡 Hint: Think about the flexibility of MIMD.

Question 2

True or False: MIMD systems have multiple control units.

True
False

💡 Hint: Focus on the architecture of MIMD.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of using Shared Memory MIMD in a large-scale application like cloud computing.

💡 Hint: Consider how many users must access shared resources.

Challenge 2 Hard

Describe the impact of message passing in Distributed Memory MIMD systems on performance and scalability.

💡 Hint: Think about how data transfer affects computation time.

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