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OOPSLA
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Multitasking without Compromise: A Virtual Machine Evolution
The Multitasking Virtual Machine (called from now on simply MVM) is a modification of the Java™ virtual machine. It enables safe, secure, and scalable multitasking. Safety is ac...
Grzegorz Czajkowski, Laurent Daynès
IPPS
2006
IEEE
16 years 10 days ago
Composite Abortable Locks
The need to allow threads to abort an attempt to acquire a lock (sometimes called a timeout) is an interesting new requirement driven by state-of-the-art database applications wit...
Virendra J. Marathe, Mark Moir, Nir Shavit
ECAIW
1994
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Representing and Executing Agent-Based Systems
Abstract. In this paper we describe an approach to the representation and implementation of agent-based systems where the behaviour of an individual agent is represented by a set o...
Michael Fisher
OSDI
1994
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
The Design and Evaluation of a Shared Object System for Distributed Memory Machines
This paper describes the design and evaluation of SAM, a shared object system for distributed memory machines. SAM is a portable run-time system that provides a global name space ...
Daniel J. Scales, Monica S. Lam
PPSN
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Multi-cellular Development: Is There Scalability and Robustness to Gain?
Evolving large phenotypes remains nowadays a problem due to the combinatorial explosion of the search space. Seeking better scalability and inspired by the development of biologica...
Daniel Roggen, Diego Federici