We address the problem of standardising the semantics of agent communication. The diversity of existing approaches suggests that no single agent communication language can satisfa...
Abstract. Interactive programs allow users to engage in input and output throughout execution. The ubiquity of such programs motivates the development of models for reasoning about...
Kevin R. O'Neill, Michael R. Clarkson, Stephen Cho...
“W3QL: A Query Language for the WWW”, published in 1995, presented a language with several distinctive features. Employing existing indexes as access paths, it allowed the sel...
Tuning applications for multi-core systems involve subtle concepts and target-dependent optimizations. New languages are being designed to express concurrency and locality without...
Cupertino Miranda, Philippe Dumont, Albert Cohen, ...
We discuss aspects of inlining of virtual method invocations. First, we introduce a new method test to guard inlinings of such invocations, with a di erent set of tradeo s from the...