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SIMD computers operate as data parallel computers by having the same instruction executed by different processing elements but on different data and all in a synchronous fashion. In an SIMD machine the synchronization is built into the hardware, meaning that the processing elements operate in lock-step fashion.
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Roosta, S.H. (2000). Data Parallel Programming. In: Parallel Processing and Parallel Algorithms. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1220-1_11
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