MIMD

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**Flynn's Taxonomy**
	Single Instruction	Multiple Instruction
Single Data	SISD	MISD
Multiple Data	SIMD	MIMD

Multiple Instruction Multiple Data (MIMD) is a type of parallel computing architecture where many functional units perform different operations on different data. Examples would be a multiprocessor or transputer computer, or a network of workstations. The term MIMD originated as part of Flynn's taxonomy which he first proposed in 1972.