parallel vector processing
nounUK /ˈpærəlɛl ˈvɛktə ˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ/
US /ˈpærəlɛl ˈvɛktər ˈprɑsɛsɪŋ/
A computer doing many number jobs at the same time.
The game console uses parallel vector processing to draw fast 3D graphics.
RELATED WORDS
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A technique where a processor handles lists of numbers in one instruction.
Engineers used parallel vector processing to speed up the weather simulation.
3. Hardware that runs the same operation on many data points at once.
The new chip's parallel vector processing cut training time in half.
4. A method in scientific computing for crunching large arrays quickly.
Researchers rely on parallel vector processing for gene analysis.