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Collection of processes within a computer's operating system

In a POSIX-conformant operating system, a process group denotes a collection of one or more processes. Among other things, a process group is used to control the distribution of a signal; when a signal is directed to a process group, the signal is delivered to each process that is a member of the group. Wikipedia →

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  2. Skim a recent paper: Research Process on Photodetectors based on Group‐10 Transition Metal DichalcogenidesInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: 1990 census of population and housingThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Group ProcessCited 57 times
  5. Go sideways: Job control (Unix)A closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: Background processA closely related topic

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