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Processors-in-Memory

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Processors-in-memory (PIM) are devices that tightly integrate, for example, ona single chip, both processing logic and memory with the objective of reducingmemory latency and increasing memory bandwidth at a low cost in terms ofpower, complexity, and space.

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Padua, D. (2011). Processors-in-Memory. In: Padua, D. (eds) Encyclopedia of Parallel Computing. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-09766-4_449

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