—Concurrent programming with shared memory in an object-oriented language such as Java is notoriously difficult. Therefore, it is important to study new program understanding te...
Abstract. HPJava is an environment for scientific and parallel programming using Java. It is based on an extended version of the Java language. One feature that HPJava adds to Jav...
Sang Boem Lim, Bryan Carpenter, Geoffrey Fox, Han-...
Agents are an emerging technology that grants programmers a new way to exploit distributed resources. Roles are a powerful concept that can be used to model agent interactions, all...
The need to allow threads to abort an attempt to acquire a lock (sometimes called a timeout) is an interesting new requirement driven by state-of-the-art database applications wit...
With the shrinking of transistors continuing to follow Moore's Law and the non-scalability of conventional outof-order processors, multi-core systems are becoming the design ...