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OOPSLA
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Multitasking without Compromise: A Virtual Machine Evolution
The Multitasking Virtual Machine (called from now on simply MVM) is a modification of the Java™ virtual machine. It enables safe, secure, and scalable multitasking. Safety is ac...
Grzegorz Czajkowski, Laurent Daynès
IPPS
2006
IEEE
16 years 1 days ago
Composite Abortable Locks
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...
Virendra J. Marathe, Mark Moir, Nir Shavit
ECAIW
1994
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Representing and Executing Agent-Based Systems
Abstract. In this paper we describe an approach to the representation and implementation of agent-based systems where the behaviour of an individual agent is represented by a set o...
Michael Fisher
OSDI
1994
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
The Design and Evaluation of a Shared Object System for Distributed Memory Machines
This paper describes the design and evaluation of SAM, a shared object system for distributed memory machines. SAM is a portable run-time system that provides a global name space ...
Daniel J. Scales, Monica S. Lam
PPSN
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Multi-cellular Development: Is There Scalability and Robustness to Gain?
Evolving large phenotypes remains nowadays a problem due to the combinatorial explosion of the search space. Seeking better scalability and inspired by the development of biologica...
Daniel Roggen, Diego Federici