An attachment to a processor that enables the processor to execute computer programs that contain or produce vector instructions. See also computer program, execute, facility, processor, vector, vector instruction.
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Weik, M.H. (2000). vector facility. In: Computer Science and Communications Dictionary. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-0613-6_20696
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