1987 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Concurrency Theory
Author : Carl Adam Petri
Published in: Petri Nets: Central Models and Their Properties
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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A great amount of work is being done today in the area of parallel information processing and supercomputation, and it is no longer considered extravagant to talk of 64 K or more processors being concurrently active at a single task. All technical problems of interconnecting many processors seem to be essentially solved, but it remains difficult to distribute and to organize a large task so as to extract the full advantage from the availability of a multitude of processors.