The emergence of networked devices in the home has made it possible to develop applications that control a variety of household functions. However, current devices communicate via ...
Helper threading is a technique that utilizes a second core or logical processor in a multi-threaded system to improve the performance of the main thread. A helper thread executes...
The distinction between safety and liveness properties is due to Lamport who gave the following informal characterization. Safety properties assert that nothing bad ever happens w...
Marshaling is the process through which structured values are serialized into a stream of bytes; demarshaling converts this stream of bytes back to structured values. Most often, ...
We provide an overall description of the Ciao multiparadigm programming system emphasizing some of the novel aspects and motivations behind its design and implementation. An impor...
Manuel V. Hermenegildo, Francisco Bueno, Manuel Ca...