systolic array

noun

In parallel computer architectures, a homogeneous network of tightly coupled data processing units (DPUs), each of which independently computes a partial result as a function of the data received from its upstream neighbors, stores the result within itself, and passes it downstream.

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Meanings

nounsystolic array (plural systolic arrays)

plural systolic arrays

  1. computingIn parallel computer architectures, a homogeneous network of tightly coupled data processing units (DPUs), each of which independently computes a partial result as a function of the data received from its upstream neighbors, stores the result within itself, and passes it downstream.
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