English Explanatory Dictionary

Amdahl's law

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A formula giving the theoretical speedup in latency of the execution of a task at fixed workload that can be expected of a system whose resources are improved.

Word forms

Amdahl's law

Etymology

Named after American computer scientist Gene Amdahl (1922–2015).

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