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What is the main purpose of pipelining in computing?
What is the main purpose of pipelining in computing?
- To increase the time it takes to complete a task
- To slow down the overall process of executing tasks
- To reduce the number of tasks completed in a given time frame
- To decrease latency by executing multiple tasks simultaneously (correct)
In the Laundry example given by Dave Patterson, what is the total time taken for sequential execution of 4 loads of laundry?
In the Laundry example given by Dave Patterson, what is the total time taken for sequential execution of 4 loads of laundry?
- 2.5 hours
- 6 hours (correct)
- 3 hours
- 8 hours
What is the total time taken for pipelined execution of 4 loads of laundry in Dave Patterson's Laundry example?
What is the total time taken for pipelined execution of 4 loads of laundry in Dave Patterson's Laundry example?
- 5 hours
- 7 hours
- 3.5 hours (correct)
- 2 hours
How does pipelining affect the bandwidth in the Laundry example?
How does pipelining affect the bandwidth in the Laundry example?
What is the main difference between sequential execution and pipelined execution in Dave Patterson's Laundry example?
What is the main difference between sequential execution and pipelined execution in Dave Patterson's Laundry example?
How does pipelining contribute to optimization in matrix multiplication according to the lecture?
How does pipelining contribute to optimization in matrix multiplication according to the lecture?
In Dave Patterson's Laundry example, what is the total time taken for sequential execution of 4 loads of laundry?
In Dave Patterson's Laundry example, what is the total time taken for sequential execution of 4 loads of laundry?
What is the total time taken for pipelined execution of 4 loads of laundry in Dave Patterson's Laundry example?
What is the total time taken for pipelined execution of 4 loads of laundry in Dave Patterson's Laundry example?
How does the bandwidth change with pipelining in Dave Patterson's Laundry example?
How does the bandwidth change with pipelining in Dave Patterson's Laundry example?
What is the latency for wash, dry, and fold tasks in Dave Patterson's Laundry example?
What is the latency for wash, dry, and fold tasks in Dave Patterson's Laundry example?
What does Instruction Level Parallelism (ILP) refer to in the context of parallel computing discussed in the lecture?
What does Instruction Level Parallelism (ILP) refer to in the context of parallel computing discussed in the lecture?
What is the purpose of SIMD units in parallel computing based on the content provided?
What is the purpose of SIMD units in parallel computing based on the content provided?