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In the computer science community there is not a complete agreement on what a multiprocessor system is.
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Cioffi, G. (1984). Functional Organization of MIMD Machines. In: Ausiello, G., Lucertini, M., Serafini, P. (eds) Algorithm Design for Computer System Design. International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, vol 284. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-4338-4_7
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