The MapReduce distributed programming framework has become popular, despite evidence that current implementations are inefficient, requiring far more hardware than a traditional r...
Eaman Jahani, Michael J. Cafarella, Christopher R&...
Behavior, Interaction, Priorities (BIP) is a component framework for constructing systems from a set of atomic components by using two kinds of composition operators: interactions ...
We introduce the idea of optimisation validation, which is to formally establish that an instance of an optimising transformation indeed improves with respect to some resource mea...
David Aspinall, Lennart Beringer, Alberto Momiglia...
Abstract. Restricting the power of the schedulers that resolve the nondeterminism in probabilistic concurrent systems has recently drawn the attention of the research community. Th...
We present a local relational reasoning method for reasoning about contextual equivalence of expressions in a λ-calculus with recursive types and general references. Our developme...