Although web services are generally envisioned as being stateless, some of them are implicitly stateful. The reason is that the web services often work as front-ends to enterprise...
Abstract Web services choreography describes global models of service interactions among a set of participants. For an interaction to be executed, the participants taken part in it...
Integrative levels of program comprehension describe the evolution of our knowledge about a program from low-level program elements through successive and higher orders of knowled...
Emerging microprocessors offer unprecedented parallel computing capabilities and deeper memory hierarchies, increasing the importance of loop transformations in optimizing compile...
The demand for high performance has driven acyclic computation accelerators into extensive use in modern embedded and desktop architectures. Accelerators that are ideal from a sof...