Current proposals for concurrent shared-memory languages, including C++ and C, provide sequential consistency only for programs without data races (the DRF guarantee). While the i...
Recent research has suggested that a large class of software bugs fall into the category of inconsistencies, or cases where two pieces of program code make incompatible assumption...
With the emergence of XML as the de facto standard to exchange and disseminate information, the problem of regulating access to XML documents has attracted a considerable attentio...
Although Non-Functional Requirements (NFR) have been present in many software development methods, they have been faced as a second or even third class type of requirement, frequen...
Luiz Marcio Cysneiros, Julio Cesar Sampaio do Prad...
In this article, different techniques for 'pointer swizzling" are classified and evaluated for optimizing the access to main-memory resident persistent objects. To speed ...