This paper describes our approaches to raise the level of abstraction at which hardware suitable for accelerating computationally-intensive applications can be specified. Field-Pr...
Qiang Liu, George A. Constantinides, Konstantinos ...
Mobile agents provide an effective and flexible style to develop advanced distributed systems. In order to promote interoperability and ensure the quality of mobile agent systems,...
Junhua Ding, Dianxiang Xu, Yi Deng, Peter J. Clark...
Cohesion was rst developed to predict properties of implementations created from a given design. Unfortunately, cohesion, as originally de ned, could not be objectively assessed, ...
Abstract. We present a formalism for modeling replication in a distributed system with concurrent users sharing information. It is based on actions, which represent operations requ...
Marc Shapiro, Karthikeyan Bhargavan, Nishith Krish...
The advantages of object-oriented (OO) programming are well-known. Nevertheless, distributed OO middleware systems (OOM) such as CORBA, DCOM or Java RMI have not been widely adopt...