Multicore is now the dominant processor trend, and the number of cores is rapidly increasing. The paradigm shift to multicore forces the redesign of the software stack, which incl...
Modular development of concurrent applications requires threadsafe components that behave correctly when called concurrently by multiple client threads. This paper focuses on line...
Sebastian Burckhardt, Chris Dern, Madanlal Musuvat...
The field of intelligent tutoring systems has been using the well known knowledge tracing model, popularized by Corbett and Anderson (1995) to track individual users’ knowledge f...
This paper reports our experiences on the Scalable Network Of Workstation (SNOW) project, which implements a novel methodology to support user-level process migration for traditio...
Grid computing relies on fragile partnerships. Clients with hundreds or even thousands of pending service requests must seek out and form temporary alliances with remote servers e...