The term “Java” is used to denote two different concepts: the language itself and the related execution environment, the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), which executes byte code in...
Abstract. Much work has been done in verifying a compiler specification, both in hand-written and mechanical proofs. However, there is still a gap between a correct compiler specif...
The Java .class file is a compact encoding of programs for a stack-based virtual machine. It is intended for use in a networked environment, which requires machine independence an...
From experience with wireless sensor networks it has become apparent that dynamic reprogramming of the sensor nodes is a useful feature. The resource constraints in terms of energ...
Adam Dunkels, Niclas Finne, Joakim Eriksson, Thiem...
Many instructors use program runtimes to illustrate and reinforce algorithm complexity concepts. Hardware, operating system and compilers have historically influenced runtime resu...