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WSPI
2004
15 years 5 months ago
Philosophical Issues in Computer Science
Abstract. The traditional overlap between computer science and philosophy centres upon the issue of in what sense a computer may be said to think. A lesser known issue of potential...
Ralph Kopperman, Steve Matthews, Homeira Pajoohesh
NSPW
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Symmetric behavior-based trust: a new paradigm for internet computing
Current models of Internet Computing are highly asymmetric – a host protects itself from malicious mobile Java programs, but there is no way to get assurances about the behavior...
Vivek Haldar, Michael Franz
HPCN
1995
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Using optimistic execution techniques as a parallelisation tool for general purpose computing
Abstract. Optimistic execution techniques are widely used in the field of parallel discrete event simulation. In this paper we discuss the use of optimism as a technique for paral...
Adam Back, Stephen Turner
LCPC
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Supporting SELL for High-Performance Computing
We briefly introduce the notion of Semantically Enhanced Library Languages, SELL, as a practical and economical alternative to special-purpose programming languages for high-perfo...
Bjarne Stroustrup, Gabriel Dos Reis

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410views
17 years 2 months ago
Action Arcade Adventure Set
"Have you ever played a side-scrolling action arcade game on your PC and wondered what it takes to program one? How do the programmers scroll their backgrounds so fast and mak...
Diana Gruber