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<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To attain an improvement in performance scalable to an increasing degree of semiconductor integration by improving price-performance ratio in a parallel processing multiprocessor. <P>SOLUTION: The single-chip multiprocessor comprises a plurality of processing elements 16, including a CPU 20, a network interface 32 connected to the CPU, an adjustable pre-fetch instruction cache 24 directly connected to the CPU and the network interface, and a data transfer controller 30 directly connected to the CPU; and a centralized shared memory 28 connected to each processing element and shared by each processing element. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT</p> |