Traditionally, distributed computing problems have been solved by partitioning data into chunks able to be handled by commodity hardware. Such partitioning is not possible in case...
Philips Electronics is a world wide electronics company that develops many products containing embedded software. These products range from shavers with only few hundred bytes of ...
Control independence has been put forward as a significant new source of instruction-level parallelism for future generation processors. However, its performance potential under p...
Although it is acknowledged that internal iterators are easier and safer to use than conventional external iterators, it is commonly assumed that they are not applicable in languag...
Although an optimistic approach has been shown to be better than locking protocols for real-time database systems (RTDBS), it has the problems of unnecessary restarts and heavy re...