Register renaming is a widely used technique to remove false data dependencies in contemporary superscalar microprocessors. The register rename logic includes a mapping table that ...
Abstract—We define here a simple, low level control procedure definition, to support application implementation on a particular multiprocessor platform, namely the SegBus segme...
Although there are many groupware platforms existing nowadays, collaborative multi-user applications are not yet widely accepted by end-users. In contrast to single-user applicatio...
This paper proposes a cryptographic mechanism for metering the duration and/or the number of instances of running a data process. This mechanism has the following property: knowing...
One vision of the “Semantic Web” of the future is that software agents will interact with each other using formal metadata that reveal their interfaces. We examine one plausibl...
Drew V. McDermott, Mark H. Burstein, Douglas R. Sm...