An approach to nonmonotonic inference, based on preference orderings between possible worlds or states of affairs, is presented. We begin with an extant weak theory of default con...
Abstract. Java is a very successful programming language which is also becoming widespread in embedded systems, where software correctness is critical. Jlint is a simple but highly...
Modern computer architectures have complex features that can only be fully taken advantage of if the compiler schedules the compiled code. A standard region of code for scheduling ...
Abid M. Malik, Michael Chase, Tyrel Russell, Peter...
In this paper we describe a compiler framework which can identify communication patterns for MPIbased parallel applications. This has the potential of providing significant perfo...
The main goal of this PhD thesis is to propose and implement a methodology for the construction of programs based on the SCOOP model, and for modular reasoning about their correct...