Concurrency control in Smalltalk is based on locks and is therefore notoriously difficult to use. Even though some implementations provide high-level constructs, these add complexi...
We propose a new memory model called short-term memory for managing objects on the heap. In contrast to the traditional persistent memory model for heap management, objects in sho...
Martin Aigner, Andreas Haas, Christoph M. Kirsch, ...
Behaviour analysis should form an integral part of the software development process. This is particularly important in the design of concurrent and distributed systems, where comp...
Dimitra Giannakopoulou, Jeff Kramer, Shing-Chi Che...
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...
—The article describes a course on system design (structural approach) which involves the following: issues of systems engineering; structural models; basic technological problem...