Practice Interconnection Networks for Parallel Processors - 8.4 | Module 8: Introduction to Parallel Processing | Computer Architecture
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8.4 - Interconnection Networks for Parallel Processors

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is an interconnection network?

💡 Hint: Think about how processors communicate.

Question 2

Easy

Name a characteristic of static networks.

💡 Hint: Consider if the connections change or not.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is a primary function of interconnection networks?

  • Data storage
  • Communication
  • Data encryption

💡 Hint: Think about purpose.

Question 2

True or False: Static networks offer higher flexibility than dynamic networks.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall characteristics of both types of networks.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Describe a scenario in which a static interconnection network would perform poorly and explain why.

💡 Hint: Consider the need for flexible connections.

Question 2

Propose enhancements to a dynamic interconnection network to minimize latency during peak traffic times.

💡 Hint: Think about how you would manage traffic flow.

Challenge and get performance evaluation