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SISD

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SISD is short for Single Instruction/Single Data which is one classification of computer architectures. In SISD architecture, a single processor executes a single instruction and operates on a single data point in memory.

See also {{Glossary("SIMD")}} for a parallel architecture that allows one same operation to be performed on multiple data points.

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