TPU

See also: tpu

English

Noun

TPU (countable and uncountable, plural TPUs)

1. (uncountable, organic chemistry) Initialism of thermoplastic polyurethane, a type of plastic.
2. (countable, computer hardware) Initialism of Tensor Processing Unit, a circuit optimized for neural network machine learning.

   Coordinate terms: CPU, GPU

   • 2019, “Scaling Analysis of Specialized Tensor Processing Architectures for Deep Learning Models”, in Witold Pedrycz, Shyi-Ming Chen, editors, Deep Learning: Concepts and Architectures, Springer Nature, →ISBN, page 73:

     The GPU and TPU computing resources were used to investigate the influence of hardware-supported quantization on performance of the DNNs.

Further reading

• TPU on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• PTU, PUT, UTP, put, tup

Indonesian

Noun

TPU (first-person possessive TPUku, second-person possessive TPUmu, third-person possessive TPUnya)

1. Initialism of tempat pemakaman umum (“public cemetery”).