Parallel computing: A computational model where multiple processors execute tasks simultaneously to solve a problem faster.
How to apply it: Explain how splitting a large task into independent subtasks and running them in parallel reduces total execution time.
Course: AP Computer Science Principles · Unit: Computing Systems and Networks
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