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Numerous optimizations exist for improving the performance of nondeferred reference-counting (RC) garbage collection. Their designs are ad hoc, intended to exploit different count...
Having been convinced of the potential benefits of partial evaluation, we wanted to conduct some experiments in our favourite Computer Algebra System, Maple. Maple is a large lan...
High performance computing (HPC) is gaining popularity in solving scientific applications. Using the current programming standards, however, it takes an HPC expert to efficiently ...
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