a feature of a computer operating system that allows it to run several parts of aprogram concurrently or in quick succession
Apple didn't offer a true multitasking, multithreading platform until OS X.
Examples of 'multithreading' in a sentence
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The proposed technique uses balanced region-based partitioning and multithreading.
Cristinel Ababei 2009, 'Speeding Up FPGA Placement via Partitioning and Multithreading', International Journal of Reconfigurable Computinghttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/514754. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
A game engine has many “components” and multithreading can be used to implement their parallelism.
Abu Asaduzzaman, Hin Y. Lee 2014, 'GPU Computing to Improve Game Engine Performance', Journal of Engineering and Technological Scienceshttp://journals.itb.ac.id/index.php/jets/article/view/721/434. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
To reduce the time of the deduplication process, many researchers used multithreadingand multi-core technologies.
Naga Malleswari TYJ, Vadivu G 2019, 'Adaptive deduplication of virtual machine images using AKKA stream to accelerate livemigration process in cloud environment', Journal of Cloud Computing: Advances, Systems and Applicationshttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13677-019-0125-z. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
It provides innovative techniques in software design such as multithreading, implicit parallelism, calibration and sensitivity analysis algorithms, and cloud-services.
Giuseppe Formetta, Giovanna Capparelli, Olaf David, Timothy R. Green, Riccardo Rigon 2016, 'Integration of a Three-Dimensional Process-Based Hydrological Model into the ObjectModeling System', Waterhttp://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/1/12. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
However, effective implementation of multithreading in a multicore processor has challenges, such as data and task parallelism.
Abu Asaduzzaman, Hin Y. Lee 2014, 'GPU Computing to Improve Game Engine Performance', Journal of Engineering and Technological Scienceshttp://journals.itb.ac.id/index.php/jets/article/view/721/434. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)