1. A computing method where instructions or data are processed one after another in sequence, rather than simultaneously
Serial processing handles tasks one at a time, which can be slower than parallel processing.
O processamento sequencial lida com tarefas uma de cada vez, o que pode ser mais lento do que o processamento paralelo.
2. In psychology, the cognitive process of handling information step-by-step rather than holistically
The brain uses serial processing for complex mathematical calculations.
O cérebro utiliza processamento sequencial para cálculos matemáticos complexos.