Farmer's Law

GPTKB entity

Statements (11)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf empirical law
gptkbp:appliesTo parallel computing
gptkbp:describes relationship between CPU speed and parallel computing efficiency
gptkbp:field computer science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Farmer's Law
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:David_Farmer
gptkbp:relatedTo Amdahl's Law
Gustafson's Law
gptkbp:state doubling the number of processors gives less than double the performance due to communication overhead
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Byzantine_authorities
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6