simd

2 definitions found

simd - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  Single Instruction/Multiple Data
  SIMD
  Single Instruction Multiple Data
  
     (SIMD) (Or "data parallel") The classification under Flynn's taxonomy
      for a parallel processor where many processing
     elements (functional units) perform the same operations on
     different data.  There is often a central controller which
     broadcasts the instruction stream to all the processing
     elements.
  
     Contrast Multiple Instruction/Multiple Data.
  
     (1994-11-04)
  

simd - V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006) :

  SIMD
         Single Instruction [stream], Multiple Data [stream] (CPU)