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speed·up

 (spēd′ŭp′)
n.
1. An increase in speed; acceleration.
2. A required acceleration of work or production without an increase in pay.
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Noun1.speedup - the act of acceleratingspeedup - the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
hurrying, speeding, speed - changing location rapidly
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In addition, [8] examined the edge detection in both sequential and parallel algorithms in order to measure the speedup. The results indicate that the parallel implementation is about 262 times faster than the sequential implementation.
On the Intel Xeon based system, the speedup results of the lock-based and the suggested lock-free implementations over the sequential implementation are given in Fig-4.
BUNER -- Chairman District Development Advisory Committee (DDAC) Minister Haji Habib-u-Rehman Khan while chairing meeting in Daggar on Monday have directed the heads of working departments to speedup work completion as per dead line adding the government was allocated billions for developmental schemes with the aim to facilitate public while the delaying tactics of the heads of departments were sent wave of worries and the elected public representatives including him was facing worst criticism just because the schemes were yet to be completed.
They also urged the government to speedup the efforts aimed at bridging the power demand and supply gap to do away with the loadshedding.
This inference is validated in our experiments which demonstrate that PSB can achieve high speedup with almost no accuracy loss.
In this study, sequential model of the k-means clustering algorithm is designed with the aim of calculating the speedup gains of parallel implementation which express the impact of parallelization.
KARACHI -- The Karachi business community has announced to further speedup the ongoing token strike against the worst unannounced loadshedding in different parts of Karachi.
'Our government needs to speedup microeconomic reforms, and deepen structure reforms, if we are to bring growth back to Africa to pre-crisis level,' he stresses.
ISLAMABAD -- The political parties of Pakistan have speedup te political campaign before the general election and the leading political parties of the countries will show their muscles today in different parts of the country.
On the other hand, it can give the best results in terms of speedup.