Commercial databases support different isolation levels to allow programmers to trade off consistency for a potential gain in performance. The isolation levels are defined in the ...
In this paper the hardware and software design of the CMU Hammerhead middle-size robot team are presented. The team consists of 4 fully autonomous robots with wireless communicatio...
Rosemary Emery, Tucker R. Balch, Rande Shern, Kevi...
We describe a tool, called AX, that can be used in combination with the model checker SPIN to efficiently verify logical properties of distributed software systems implemented in A...
Tame is a new event-based system for managing concurrency in network applications. Code written with Tame abstractions does not suffer from the “stackripping” problem associat...
Active objects offer a structured approach to concurrency, encapsulating both unshared state and a thread of control. For efficient data transfer, data should be passed by referenc...