In this paper we present an approach for developing adaptable software applications. The problem we are facing is that of a (possibly mobile) user who wants to download and execut...
Developing a distributed application for mobile resource constrained devices is a difficult and error-prone task that requires awareness of several system-level details (e.g., faul...
The computer industry is currently examining the use of strong synchronization operations such as double compareand-swap (DCAS) as a means of supporting non-blocking synchronizati...
Ole Agesen, David Detlefs, Christine H. Flood, Ale...
Software transactions have received significant attention as a way to simplify shared-memory concurrent programming, but insufficient focus has been given to the precise meaning o...
Abstract We study an information-theoretic variant of the graph coloring problem in which the objective function to minimize is the entropy of the coloring. The minimum entropy of ...