parallel computing

programming paradigm in which many calculations or the execution of processes are carried out simultaneously
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parallel computing

Summary

parallel computing is a programming paradigm[1]. It draws 1,188 Wikipedia views per month (programming_paradigm category, ranking #6 of 41).[2]

Key Facts

  • parallel computing's instance of is recorded as programming paradigm[3].
  • parallel computing's instance of is recorded as programming model[4].
  • parallel computing is a type of concurrent computing[5].
  • parallel computing's Commons category is recorded as Parallel computing[6].
  • parallel computing's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Parallel computing[7].
  • parallel computing's partially coincident with is recorded as concurrent computing[8].
  • parallel computing's topic has template is recorded as Template:Parallel computing[9].
  • parallel computing's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/parallel-processing[10].
  • parallel computing's has characteristic is recorded as simultaneity[11].
  • parallel computing's union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[12].
  • parallel computing's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[13].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include programming paradigm[3] and programming model[4]. parallel computing is a type of concurrent computing[5].

Why It Matters

parallel computing draws 1,188 Wikipedia views per month (programming_paradigm category, ranking #6 of 41).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 83 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of programming paradigm, programming model
    Partially coincident with concurrent computing
    Aliases
    Has characteristic simultaneity
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 12682, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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