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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=computing">computing</a>, a <b>pipeline</b>, also known as a <b>data pipeline</b>, is a set of <a href="page.php?w=data">data</a> processing elements connected in series, where the output of one element is the input of the next one. The elements of a pipeline are often executed in parallel or in time-sliced fashion. Some amount of <a href="page.php?w=buffer_%28computer_science%29">buffer storage</a> is often inserted between elements.</p>

<p><big> Concept and motivation </big></p>
<p>Pipelining is a commonly used concept in everyday</p><p>
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