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"The problem is that most algorithms and program logic cannot be made to run better across many processors" evidence for this? I was hoping to hear him talk ab
by richcollins 18y ago
"The problem is that most algorithms and program logic cannot be made to run better across many processors" evidence for this?
I was hoping to hear him talk about the Von Neumann Bottleneck (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von_Neumann_architecture#Von_Neumann_bottleneck http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von_Neumann_architecture#Von_Ne...), a problem faced by serial and parallelizable algorithms.