SystemC is widely used for modeling and simulation in hardware/software co-design. Due to the lack of a complete formal semantics, it is not possible to verify SystemC designs. In...
A concurrent data-structure implementation is considered nonblocking if it meets one of three following liveness criteria: waitfreedom, lock-freedom, or obstruction-freedom. Devel...
Alexey Gotsman, Byron Cook, Matthew J. Parkinson, ...
The Ambient Calculus was developed by Cardelli and Gordon as a formal framework to study issues of mobility and migrant code [CG98]. We consider an Ambient Calculus where ambients...
Torben Amtoft, A. J. Kfoury, Santiago M. Peric&aac...
A session takes place between two parties; after establishing a connection, each party interleaves local computations and communications (sending or receiving) with the other. Ses...
Concurrent programming errors arise when threads share data incorrectly. Programmers often avoid these errors by using synchronization to enforce a simple ownership policy: data i...
Jean-Phillipe Martin, Michael Hicks, Manuel Costa,...