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SPECULATIVE EXECUTION [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Computers and Calculators
  • Computer Mathematics
CONT

Speculative execution is an optimization technique in which a processor (CPU) performs a series of tasks before it is prompted to in order to have the information ready if it is required at any point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
  • Mathématiques informatiques
CONT

En informatique, l'exécution spéculative correspond au lancement anticipé d'une instruction, c'est-à-dire sans être certain que celle-ci ait réellement besoin d'être exécutée.

Spanish

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